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Vegan Maple Turtle Cake
By pattie_d
Per Amy the author. It is world Vegan month
- Cake:
- 2 6 inch cake pans
- 1 1/2 cups whole wheat pastry flour
- 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder (I use ghirardelli)
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp sea salt
- 1 cup maple sugar
- 1/2 cup coconut oil
- 1 cup coconut milk, lite or full fat
- 1 Tbsp maple extract
- 1 Tbsp pure vanilla extract
- 2 Tbsp cider vinegar
- Salted Maple Caramel:
- 2 cups maple sugar
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/4 cup light agave nectar
- 1/2 cup full fat coconut milk
- 2 T. Earth balance butter
- 1 Tbsp pure vanilla extract
- 1 Tbsp maple extract
- 2 tsp sea salt
- Frosting:
- 1 1/2 cup agave nectar
- 2 Tbsp coconut oil
- 1 Tbsp coconut milk
- 1 1/2 cups sifted cocoa powder, or more if needed
- 3/4 tsp sea salt
- 1 Tbsp pure vanilla extract
- 2 tsp maple extract
- 2 1/2 cups toasted pecans
Pierogi Dough Ukranian Style
By pattie_d
Put sour cream in bowl. Gradually add flour
- 1 container (3-1/4 cups or 750 ml.) container of sour cream
- 4 cups flour
- 1 tsp. salt
Hungry Girl’s Club Soda Chocolate Cake
By pattie_d
Preheat oven to 350° F. Spray a 9-inch by 13-inch baking pan with nonstick spray
- Makes 12 Servings
- 1 (18.25 oz) box moist-style dark chocolate cake mix
- 1 (12 oz) can club soda
Who Loves Ya Baby-Back?
By pattie_d
4:35 minutes total time
- 2 whole slabs pork baby back ribs
- 8 tablespoons light brown sugar, tightly packed
- 3 tablespoons kosher salt
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon jalapeno seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon Old Bay Seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon rubbed thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 cup white wine
- 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
- 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 2 cloves garlic, chopped
Wheat Berry Salad
By pattie_d
2008, Ellie Krieger, All Rights Reserved
- 1 1/2 cups hard wheat berries
- 3/4 cup chopped walnuts
- 2 stalks celery, finely chopped
- 1/2 cup tart dried cherries, chopped
- 1 scallion, white and green parts, chopped
- 1/2 cup finely chopped parsley leaves
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Chocolate"MAYONNAISE" CAKE WITH APPLE SNOW
By pattie_d
Old recipe from the 1950's
- CHOCOLATE CAKE INGREDIENTS:
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 4 tablespoons cocoa (I use Hershey's unsweetened)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup cold coffee (brewed or instant)
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise (I use Hellman's)
- APPLE SNOW INGREDIENTS:
- 1 egg white
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 apple, peeled, cored, finely grated
Christmas Crabmeat and Shrimp Cocktail with Red Bell Pepper Aioli
By pattie_d
Recipe courtesy Emeril Lagasse, 2003
- 2 large ripe Hass avocados, peeled, seeded, and diced
- 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon chopped green onions
- 2 teaspoons minced shallots
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- Pinch salt
- 8 ounces lump crabmeat, picked over for shells and cartilage
- Red Bell Pepper Aioli, recipe follows
- 8 ounces large shrimp, boiled, peeled, and chilled
- 1/2 cup finely diced tomatoes
- Chopped chives, for garnish
- Long thinly sliced French bread croutons, for garnish
- 1 large egg*
- 1 teaspoon white wine vinegar
- 1 large red bell pepper, roasted, peeled, seeded, and diced
- 1/2 teaspoon chopped garlic
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley leaves
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- Pinch cayenne
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
Puff Pastry Apple and Raisin Strudel
By pattie_d
Position an oven rack in the center of the oven and preheat to 375 degrees F
- 2 large Golden Delicious apples, peeled, cored and sliced 1/8 to 1/4-inch thick
- 1 lemon, juiced
- 1 cup raisins
- 1/4 cup sugar, plus 3 tablespoons
- 2 tablespoons cold butter, cut into small pieces, plus 2 tablespoons butter, melted
- All-purpose flour, for dusting
- 1 sheet frozen puff pastry, thawed
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Sangria Peach Compote with Ice Cream
By pattie_d
1. In a small saucepan, bring wine, honey, and peaches to boiling; reduce heat
- 1/2 cup dry white wine
- 1/3 cup honey
- 2 cups peaches, peeled, pitted, and sliced, or one 10-oz. bag frozen peaches
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon finely shredded lemon peel
- 1 tablespoon brandy
- 1 tablespoon Cointreau
- 1 tablespoon chopped mint or basil
- Vanilla-bean ice cream and/or purchased shortbread
Moroccan Chicken Stew
By pattie_d
1. In a 5- to 6-quart slow cooker place carrots and onions
- Prep: 30 minutes
- Cook: 6-1/2 hours (low) or 3-1/2 hours (high)
- 4 carrots, peeled and sliced
- 2 large onions, halved and thinly sliced
- 3 lb. meaty chicken pieces (breast halves, thighs, and drumsticks), skinned
- 1/2 cup raisins
- 1/2 cup dried apricots, coarsely chopped
- 1 14-oz. can chicken broth
- 1/4 cup tomato paste
- 2 Tbsp. all-purpose flour
- 2 Tbsp. lemon juice
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1-1/2 tsp. ground cumin
- 1-1/2 tsp. ground ginger
- 1 tsp. ground cinnamon
- Hot cooked couscous
- Pine nuts, toasted
- Fresh cilantro (optional)