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Chocolate Perfection Pie
By Spookie
hocolate Perfection Pie | Darren McGrady : The Royal Chef
- For the pastry;
- 1 1/4 cups all purpose flour
- 1/4 cup vanilla sugar
- 1 stick unsalted butter (cut into small pieces)
- 1 egg yolk
- 2 Tbs heavy cream
- For the filling;
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 tsp white wine vinegar
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 6 ounces Ghirardelli semi-sweet chocolate (1 1/2 bars)
- 1/2 cup water
- 2 egg yolks
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 2 ounces Ghirardelli white chocolate – Grated (1/2 bar)
Peanut Butter Cake
By Spookie
Recipe courtesy Paula Deen
- Cake:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar
- 3 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- Peanut butter (at least 1/2 cup; if using more, decrease shortening by an equal amount)
- 3/4 cup shortening
- 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 eggs
- Frosting:
- 2 cups confectioners' sugar
- 2 tablespoons cocoa
- 8 tablespoons (1 stick) butter
- 1/3 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup peanuts, salted
- 2 cap-fulls vanilla extract
Walnut Raspberry Muffins Recipe
By Spookie
Raspberries are my favorite berry, so this recipe is tops with me
- 2/3 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1/3 cup butter, softened
- 1-1/2 cups sugar
- 2 egg whites
- 1 egg
- 1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 2 cups fresh or frozen raspberries
- 1/4 cup chopped walnuts
Frozen Fruit Sour Cream Salad
By Spookie
1. In a bowl, combine sour cream,lemon juice, sugsr, and salt
- 2 cups sour cream
- 2 tbs lemon juice
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 1/3 cups walnuts, chopped
- 3 tbs Marashcino cherries, chopped fine
- 1 (9oz) crushed pineapple, drained
- 1/2 cup minature marshmallows
Zucchini Parmesan
By Spookie
1. Preheat oven to 375F. 1
- 1 pound ground beef
- 2 medium onions, chopped
- 2 tbs oil
- 1 can (16oz) tomatoes
- 1 can (12oz) tomato paste
- 1 green pepper, chopped
- 1 cup grated sharp cheese
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp oregano
- 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 4 medium sliced zucchini
Apple and Blue Cheese Cole Slaw
By Spookie
Whisk mayonnaise and honey in a large bowl
- 16 oz The Farmers Market Cole Slaw
- 3/4 cup mayonnaise
- 2 tbs red wine vinegar
- 1 tbs honey
- 2 red apples, chopped
- 3/4 cup crumbled blue cheese
Pasta Fagioli
By Spookie
A delicious Italian soup anytime of the year
- 2 tbs olive oil
- 1 onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, chopped
- 1 can (14.5 ounces) diced tomatoes with basil, garlic, and oregano
- 2 cans (14.5 ounces) reduced sodium chicken broth
- 8 ounces (about 2 cups) small pasta shells
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- 1 bunch fresh spinach cut into one inch pieces and washed.
- 2 cans small white beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 tbs tomato paste
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp pepper
- 3 Italian sausages, cut up into bite size pieces
- Grated Parmesan for serving
Sausage Bean Soup
By Spookie
1. In a large saucepan, cook sausage, onion, and garlic until the sausage is browned
- 3/4 lb. bulk Italian sausage
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1 can(15 1/2 oz) butter beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 can(15 oz) black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 can(14 1/2 oz) dried tomatoes
- 1 can(14 1/2 oz) beef broth
- 1 tbs fresh basil or 1 tsp dried basil
- 2 tbs shredded parmesan cheese
Clodhoppers
By Spookie
1. Melt chocolate following instuction on package 2
- 2 1/2 cups of melted White Ghirardelli Chocolate
- 4 cups golden grahams cereal
- 1 cup of cashews, in small pieces
Creamed Potatoes & Peas Recipe
By Spookie
"Early in June, we helped Mom pick the first green sweet peas of the season
- Ingredients
- 1 pound small red potatoes
- 2-1/2 cups frozen peas
- 1/4 cup butter, cubed
- 1 green onion, sliced
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- Dash pepper
- 2 cups milk