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Chocolate Chip Pound Cake
By JennyMac
Another great from Giada
- Ingredients
- ) mascarpone cheese, at room temperature
- 2 1/4 cup(s) sugar
- 1 cup(s) vegetable oil
- 3 large eggs
- 1 tablespoon(s) pure vanilla extract
- 3 cup(s) all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon(s) baking soda
- 1 teaspoon(s) salt
- 1/2 teaspoon(s) baking powder Cake
- 5 ounce(s) unsweetened chocolate, chopped
- 1/3 cup(s
- 3/4 cup(s) semisweet chocolate chips
- Chocolate Sauce
- 1 cup(s) semisweet chocolate chips
- 2/3 cup(s) heavy whipping cream
- 1/2 teaspoon(s) pure vanilla extract
Cinnamon Sugar Doughnut Muffins
By JennyMac
A delicious, sweet recipe for Cinnamon Sugar Doughnut Muffins that will kick off your weekend the right way—with ...
- ICING:
- 2 cups flour (I used 1 cup all-purpose flour and 1 cup whole wheat flour)
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup low-fat vanilla yogurt
- 2/3 cup packed brown sugar
- 4 tablespoons oil
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1/2 stick butter, melted
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
Grilled Chicken and Avocado Napoleons
By JennyMac
Another great from Giada
- Ingredients
- 2 (9 by 10-inch) sheet frozen puff pastry, thawed and cut into 12 (3 by 5-inch) rectangles
- 4 (4-ounce) boneless and skinless chicken breast halves
- Kosher salt
- Olive oil, for drizzling
- 3 tablespoons reduced fat mayonnaise
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1/2 large avocado, thinly sliced into 8 pieces
- 2 cups baby spinach leaves
Angel Food Cake with Lemon Honey Yogurt Sauce
By JennyMac
Another great from Giada
- Cake:
- Ingredients
- 12 egg whites, at room temperature
- 1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt
- 1 1/4 teaspoons cream of tartar
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest, plus extra for garnish
- 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- 1 cup cake flour
- Fresh mint sprigs
- Sauce:
- 1 cup plain yogurt
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- Special equipment: a 10-inch nonstick angel food cake pan
Seared Tuna with Mango Salsa
By JennyMac
From Barefoot Contessa
- Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons good olive oil, plus extra for searing
- 1 1/2 cups diced yellow onion (2 onions)
- 2 teaspoons peeled, minced fresh ginger
- 1 1/2 teaspoons minced garlic
- 2 ripe mangos, peeled, seeded, and small diced
- 1/3 cup freshly squeezed orange juice
- 2 teaspoons light brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1 to 2 teaspoons minced fresh jalapeno pepper, to taste (1 pepper)
- 2 teaspoons minced fresh mint leaves
- 2 tuna steaks
Nonna Luna's Rice
By JennyMac
Another great from Giada
- Ingredients
- 1 stick (4 ounces) unsalted butter, divided, at room temperature
- 2 cups parboiled long-grain rice, such as Uncle Ben's
- 3 1/2 cups chicken stock
- 2 teaspoons kosher salt
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 2 pounds small shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1/2 cup lemon juice (about 2 lemons)
- 1 tablespoon hot sauce
- 1 cup whipping cream
- Freshly ground black pepper
Fig and Almond Tart
By JennyMac
Another great from Giada
- Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons sugar, plus 1 tablespoon
- 1 lemon, zested
- 1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt
- 10 tablespoons (1 1/4 sticks) unsalted butter, chilled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 3 tablespoons ice water
- 3 1/2 ounces almond paste, at room temperature, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 1/3 cup mascarpone cheese, at room temperature
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 6 large or 12 small fresh figs, sliced, stems removed or 20 dried figs, reconstituted *see Cook's Note
- 1/4 cup apricot jam
Chocolate Stout Cupcakes
By JennyMac
Directions Preheat oven to 350 degrees F
- Ingredients
- 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa, plus more for dusting finished cupcakes
- 2 cups sugar
- 2 cups all-purposeflour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- Pinch fine salt
- 1 bottle stout beer (recommended: Guinness)
- 1 stick butter, melted
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 3 large eggs
- 3/4 cup sour cream
- 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened at room temperature
- 3/4 to 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 (1-pound) box confectioners' sugar
Honey-Lime Gazpacho
By JennyMac
Serve this cold soup as a light entrée, a lunch dish, or as a first course
- Ingredients:
- Start to Finish: 20 minutes
- 3 large ripe red tomatoes, cored, seeded, and cut up
- 2 medium cucumbers, seeded and cut up
- 2 medium orange sweet peppers, seeded and cut up
- 1 jalapeño, seeded and cut up
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1/3 cup lime juice
- 2 Tbsp. honey
- 2 Tbsp. fresh cilantro leaves
- 11/2 tsp. grated fresh ginger
- 1/4 tsp. sea salt
- Ice cubes
- Lime wedges and green onions
Low-fat Eggnog
By JennyMac
Per serving (1/2 cup): Calories 90; Fat 2 g (Saturated 1 g); Cholesterol 96 mg; Sodium 59 mg; Carbohydrate 13
- Ingredients
- 2 cups nonfat milk
- 2 large strips orange and/or lemon zest
- 1 vanilla bean
- 2 large eggs plus 1 egg yolk
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon cornstarch
- White rum or bourbon (optional)
- Freshly grated nutmeg, for garnish