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English Jam Bag Pudding
By Late2Serenity
Special equipment: a heavy-duty stand mixer with whisk attachment and dough hook; an 8 1/2-inch aluminum ring mold*
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1/4 cup warm milk or water (105-115°F)
- 2 1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast (from a 1/4-oz package)
- 1/2 cup sifted all-purpose flour (sift before measuring)
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon hot milk or water
- 3 large eggs
- 1 1/2 cups sifted all-purpose flour (sift before measuring) plus additional for dusting
- 1 1/2 sticks (3/4 cup) unsalted butter, cut into 12 tablespoon pieces, at room temperature, plus additional for brushing
- Rounded 1/2 cup thick jam or marmalade
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter, melted
- 1/4 cup pecans (1 oz), finely chopped
Orange Cloud Pancakes
By Late2Serenity
Yield: about a dozen 4" pancakes
- 3/4 cup (6 ounces) cottage cheese
- 3 large eggs, separated
- 4 tablespoons (1/2 stick, 2 ounces) butter, melted
- 1 tablespoon orange juice
- 1/2 cup (2 ounces) King Arthur White Whole Wheat Flour
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- pinch of ground cinnamon
- 1 tablespoon orange zest or 1/8 teaspoon orange oil
Jalapeño-Cheddar Corn Bread
By Late2Serenity
Preheat an oven to 400°F
- 1 cup finely ground cornmeal
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 Tbs. baking powder
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1/4 tsp. cayenne pepper
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup finely chopped seeded jalapeño peppers
- 3/4 cup grated sharp cheddar cheese
- 1 egg
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 4 Tbs. (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, melted
Piña Colada
By Late2Serenity
Fill a cocktail shaker two-thirds full of ice cubes
- Ice cubes as needed
- 2 fl. oz. light rum
- 6 fl. oz. pineapple juice
- 2 fl. oz. canned coconut cream (such as Coco López)
- 1 pineapple spear for garnish
My Favorite Black Bean Dip
By Late2Serenity
In a large skillet, melt the butter on medium heat and sauté the onions until soft and translucent, about 10 minut...
- 30-ounce can black beans, drained and rinsed
- 12 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 white onion, chopped
- 1 jalapeño, seeded and chopped
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic (about 3 cloves)
- 1 heaping teaspoon vegetable base (I use Better than Bouillon)
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 2 teaspoons dried Mexican oregano
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- A few dashes of hot hauce
- 1/4 cup brewed coffee or 1/2 tablespoon instant coffee dissolved in 1/4 cup of hot water
Summer Fruit Crisp
By Late2Serenity
Hands-on time: 10 mins
- Filling
- 4 to 5 * 4 to 5 cups sliced peaches, fresh or frozen
- 1 to 2 * 1 to 2 cups fresh or frozen berries: raspberries, blueberries, blackberries, or chopped strawberries
- 2 1/2 * 2 1/2 tablespoons Instant ClearJel or 1/3 cup Unbleached All-Purpose Flour
- 1 1/4 * 1 1/4 cups granulated sugar
- 1/4 * 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 * 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1/4 to 1/2 * 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon almond extract, to taste
- Topping
- 3/4 * 3/4 cup brown sugar
- 3/4 * 3/4 cup Unbleached All-Purpose Flour
- 1/2 * 1/2 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 * 1/2 cup chopped pecans or walnuts
- 1/4 * 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 * 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 * 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/2 * 1/2 cup softened butter
Golden Apple Dumplings
By Late2Serenity
Pastry: Combine the dry ingredients, cut in the butter, and add 1/3 cup water, tossing with a fork
- 6 medium-to-large Granny Smith apples, peeled and cored
- PASTRY
- 3 cups King Arthur Unbleached All-Purpose Flour
- 1/4 cup dried buttermilk powder
- 1 tablespoon dried egg yolks
- 1 1/4 teaspoons salt
- 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter
- 1/3 to 1/2 cup cold water
- FILLING
- 3/4 cup brown sugar
- 2 teaspoons cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice or cloves
- 1 tablespoon boiled cider
- CARAMEL
- 3/4 cup (8 ounces) caramel, heated till liquid
- 1/4 cup boiled apple cider
- 1/4 cup heavy or whipping cream
Brown Sugar-Raisin Bread
By Late2Serenity
In a bowl, sprinkle the yeast and a pinch of the granulated sugar over 1⁄2 cup of the water and stir to dissolve
- FOR THE FILLING:
- 1 Tbs. active dry yeast
- 3 Tbs. granulated sugar
- 1 1⁄4 cups warm water (105° to 115°F)
- 1 cup warm milk (105° to 115°F)
- 3 Tbs. unsalted butter, melted
- 1 Tbs. salt
- 1 egg, lightly beaten
- 6 to 6 1⁄4 cups bread flour, plus more as needed
- 3⁄4 cup golden raisins
- 3⁄4 cup dark raisins
- 2⁄3 cup firmly packed light brown sugar mixed with 4 1⁄2 tsp. ground cinnamon
Easter Meringue Cups
By Late2Serenity
Place egg whites in a large bowl; let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes
- 3 egg whites
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup lemon curd
- 1 cup sliced fresh strawberries
- 2 medium kiwifruit, peeled and sliced
- 1/2 cup fresh raspberries
- 1/3 cup mandarin oranges
- 1/3 cup cubed fresh pineapple
Impossibly Easy Mini Crab Cake Pies
By Late2Serenity
Savory Impossibly Easy Pies can be covered and refrigerated up to 24 hours before baking
- Crab Mixture
- 2 cans (6 oz) crabmeat, drained, flaked
- 1/2 teaspoon seafood seasoning
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
- 1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
- 1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese (4 oz)
- Baking Mixture
- 1/2 cup Original Bisquick™ mix
- 1/2 cup milk
- 2 eggs
- Crab Cake Aioli
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/2 teaspoon seafood seasoning
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice