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CARROT CAKE
By gammy
LAURA EMERY'S RECIPE FROM A BAKERY IN NY
- 3 CUPS FLOUR
- 2 CUPS SUGAR
- 2 TEASPOONS CINNAMON
- 1-1/2 TEASPOONS SODA
- 1-1/2 TEASPOONS SALT
- 1 TEASPOON BAKING POWDER
- 1 8 OZ CRUSHED PINEAPPLE
- 3 EGGS BEATEN
- 1-1/2 CUPS SALAD OIL
- 2 TEASPOONS VANILLA
- 2 CUPS GRATED CARROTS, LOOSELY PACKED
- 1-1/2 CUPS CHOPPED NUTS
PEAR SIGNATURE SALAD
By gammy
LIGHT, CRISPY, VINEGARY AND SWEET
- CARAMELIZED WALNUTS:
- 1 CUP CHOPPED WALNUTS
- 3 TABLESPOONS SUGAR
- DRESSING:
- 1/3 CUP WHITE BALSAMIC VINEGAR
- 1 TABLESPOON RASPBERRY VINEGAR OR SHERRY VINEGAR
- 1-1/2 TEASPOONS DIJON MUSTARD
- 1/2 CUP GRAPE SEED OIL
- 2 TABLESPOON EXTRA-VIRGIN OLIVE OIL
- 1/8 TEASPOONS SEA SALT
- FRESHLY GROUND BLACK PEPPER TO TASTE
- SALAD:
- 5 TO 7 OUNCES MIXED BABY GREENS
- 1/2 BOSC PEAR (CUT LENGTHWISE) CORED AND THINLY SLICED
- 1/3 CUP SHAVED PARMESAN CHEESE
ICED VANILLA COFFEE
By gammy
FILL A TALL GLASS WITH ICE ADD ALL INGREDIENTS AND STIR
- 3/4 CUP COFFEE
- 3 PACKETS SPLENDA ESSENTIALS
- 3 TABLESPOONS NONFAT MILK
- 1 TEASPOON VANILLA EXTRACT
CHILLED STRAWBERRY SOUP
By gammy
VERY GOOD AND EASY
- 2 PINTS STRAWBERRIES
- 2 CUPS PLAIN OR STRAWBERRY YOGURT
- 1/2 CUP ORANGE JUICE
- 1/2 CUP WHITE SUGAR
- 1/2 CUP WATER
- 1/8 TEASPOON GROUND CARDAMOM OR
- CINNAMON
GARLIC MASHED RED POTATOES
By gammy
VERY GOOD
- 8 MEDIUM RED POTATOES, QUARTERED
- 3 CLOVES GARLIC, PEELED
- 2 TABLESPOONS BUTTER
- 1/2 CUP FAT FREE MILK
- 1/2 TEASPOON SALT
- 1/4 CUP GRATED PARMESAN CHEESE
BLUE CHEESE VINAIGRETTE
By gammy
COMBINE ALL INGREDIENTS IN A JAR, COVER AND SHAKE VIGOROUSLY
- 2/3 CUP OLIVE OIL
- 2 OUNCES CRUMBLED BLUE CHEESE (1/2 CUP)
- 3 TABLESPOON WHITE WINE VINEGAR
- 1 TEASPOON DRIED WHOLE OREGANO
- 1/4 TEASPOON SALT
- 1/4 TEASPOON FRESHLY GROUND PEPPER
FALL SALAD WITH LEMON POPPY SEED DRESSING
By gammy
DELICIOUS
- 1 APPLE, DICED OR THINLY SLICED
- 1 PEAR DICED OR THINLY SLICED
- 1/2 CUP CASHEWS
- 1/4 CUP RED ONION, CHOPPED OR SLIVERED
- 1/4 CUP DRIED CRANBERRIES (I USED CRANRAISINS)
- 1 HEAD ROMAINE OR SPINICH OR A MIX OF FAVORITE GREENS
- 1/2 CUP SWISS CHEESE GRATED (ADDITIONAL FOR GARNISH IF DESIRED)
- LEMON POPPY DRESSING
- 1/2 CUP SUGAR
- 1/3 CUP FRESHLY SQUEEZED LEMON JUICE (I USED REAL LEMON)
- 1 TEASPOON DIJON MUSTARD
- 1/2 TEASPOON SALT
- 1/2 CUP CANOLA OIL
- 1 TABLESPOON POPPY SEEDS
MAPLE-WALNUT SALMON
By gammy
GOOD AND EASY
- 4 5OZ SALMON FILLETS, 1 INCH THICK
- 2 TABLESPOONS PURE MAPLE SYRUP
- 1 TABLESPOON OIL
- 1/3 CUP WALNUTS, CHOPPED
FETA CRUMBLES BLUEBERRY SALAD
By gammy
IN A BOWL LAYER RINSED ARUGULA, PEPPER STRIPS, BLUEBERRIES AND WALNUTS
- 1 CUP CRUMBLED FETA
- 1/2 CUP PURE OLIVE OIL
- 1/4 CUP VINEGAR
- ARUGULA OR MIXED GREENS
- 1 ORANGE PEPPER, CUT INTO STRIPS
- 1/2 CUP WALNUTS, CHOPPED OR WHOLE
- 1/2 CUP BLUEBERRIES
SHERRY BALSAMIC CARAMELIZED BRUSSELS SPROUTS
By gammy
PREP TIME: 20 MINUTES COOK TIME: 30 MINUTES SERVES 4
- 1-1/2 LBS FRESH BRUSSELS SPOUTS-HALFED
- 2 CLOVE GARLIC-MINCED
- 2 TABLESPOON OLIVE OIL
- 2 TABLESPOON BUTTER
- 2 OZ WILD MUSHROOMS (OPTIONAL)
- 1/4 CUP SHERRY BALSAMIC SHERRY