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Zucchini Bread III
By pattie_d
Great taste! Use mixed dried fruit for raisins
- RATED 5 STARS FREEZES WELL.
- 3 eggs
- 1 cup vegetable oil
- 1 1/2 cups packed brown sugar
- 2 cups grated zucchini
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup whole wheat flour
- 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 3 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1 cup raisins (optional)
- 1 cup chopped walnuts (optional)
- 1/4 cup wheat germ
Dark-Chocolate Ganache
By pattie_d
Use this rich dark-chocolate ganache with our dark-chocolate cake for a devilish indulgence
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1 pound bittersweet chocolate, roughly chopped
Tricolore Penne Pasta with Chicken
By pattie_d
Cook the pasta according to the package directions
- 3/4 box (12 ounces) whole-wheat penne
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 4 large cloves garlic, thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, (not oil-packed), sliced into strips
- 1/2 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, thinly sliced
- 2 cups roughly chopped arugula leaves
- 1 medium head radicchio, thinly sliced
- 1 large head endive, bottom 1/2-inch removed, then sliced into thin strips
- 3/4 cup low-sodium chicken broth
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1 1/2 cups fresh basil leaves, thinly sliced, plus more for garnish
- 1/4 cup shaved Parmesan
Applesauce Coffee Cake
By pattie_d
Directions Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- Vegetable-oil cooking spray
- 12 tablespoons (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup packed dark-brown sugar
- 1/4 cup old-fashioned rolled oats
- 2 3/4 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/2 cups chopped toasted pecans
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
- 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup packed light-brown sugar
- 4 large eggs
- 1 1/2 cups store-bought applesauce
- 2 small juicy apples, such as McIntosh, peeled, cored, and cut into 1/4-inch-thick wedges
Daphne Oz's Fudge-sicle
By pattie_d
step 1 ingredients 5 tablespoons cocoa powder 1 13-ounce can coconut milk pinch of salt 1 tablespoon honey 1...
- 5 tablespoons cocoa powder
- 1 13-ounce can coconut milk
- pinch of salt
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Polenta “Fries” with Roasted Tomato Sauce
By pattie_d
1. Bring water to boil; add salt
- 4 cups water
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt plus more as needed
- 1 1/2 cups coarse-ground cornmeal
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan plus more as needed
- 4 cups grape tomatoes
- 2 garlic cloves
- 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided, plus more as needed
- Fresh black pepper, to taste
Yummy Gazpacho Soup
By pattie_d
Israel Gone Raw
- 5 tomatoes
- 1 red pepper
- 1/4 red onion
- 1/8 cup chopped fresh basil
- 1 cucumber, chopped and peeled (the peels can be bitter in this soup)
- 2 cloves fresh garlic
- 1/2 avocado, diced
- 1/4 cup water
- 3 TBS fresh cilantro, chopped
My Big Fat Gypsy Trifle
By pattie_d
Place a large trifle dish or large glass bowl onto a tray to make it easier to carry
- Two 10-ounce all-butter pound cakes
- 3/4 cup strong liqueur, such as amaretti, cognac or orange-flavored liqueur, such as Grand Marnier or Cointreau, optional
- 3 pints strawberries, hulled and halved lengthwise
- One 8-ounce package amaretti cookies, crumbled
- Seeds from 1 vanilla pod or 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3/4 cup powdered sugar
- 4 cups heavy cream
- 7 ounces white chocolate, grated
Silk Sheets Cocktail
By pattie_d
Muddle the strawberries with the balsamic vinegar, and then add the gin
- 3 to 4 medium strawberries
- 1 ounce balsamic vinegar
- 2 ounces gin, such as Hendrick's
- Ice
- St. Germain Foam, optional, recipe follows
Mock Margaritas Recipe
By pattie_d
Everyone can enjoy these alcohol-free sparklers, made fast with a tangy blend of frozen juice concentrates
- 1 can (6 oz) frozen lemonade concentrate, thawed (3/4 cup)
- 1 can (6 oz) frozen limeade concentrate, thawed (3/4 cup)
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- 3 cups crushed ice
- 2 cups club soda, chilled