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Chocolate Babka Bread Pudding
By DreiFromBK
Preparation 1. Heat oven to 350 degrees
- Butter for pan
- 1/2 loaf challah, at least 1 day old
- 1/2 loaf chocolate or cinnamon babka, at least 1 day old
- 8 eggs
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 2 cups whole milk
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
- Pinch of salt
Poached Salmon with Corn and White Wine-Butter Sauce
By DreiFromBK
Set a colander over a bowl
- 4 medium zucchini (1 1/2 pounds), coarsely shredded
- Salt
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 3 medium shallots2 finely chopped, 1 halved
- Freshly ground pepper
- 2 3/4 cups dry white wine
- 1 cup fresh corn kernels
- 2 lemon thyme sprigs
- 1 bay leaf
- Four 6-ounce skinless salmon fillets
- 1 stick cold unsalted butter, cut into tablespoons
- 1/4 cup thinly sliced basil leaves
Cold Fried Chicken
By DreiFromBK
Double-dredging the chicken in a spiced mix of wheat and rice flours means you get really crunchy bits that stay cr...
- 2 tablespoons kosher salt
- 2 tablespoons pimentón de la Vera
- 1 tablespoon granulated garlic
- 1 tablespoon coarsely ground black pepper
- One 4-pound chicken, cut into 8 pieces
- 1 quart buttermilk
- coating
- 2 tablespoons coriander seeds
- 2 tablespoons cumin seeds
- 1 tablespoon caraway seeds
- 1 tablespoon dried oregano
- 1 tablespoon black peppercorns
- 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper
- 2 tablespoons pimentón de la Vera
- 1 tablespoon granulated garlic
- 1 tablespoon kosher salt
- 4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup rice flour
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- Canola oil, for frying
Peanut Butter-Chocolate Chip Chewy Granola Bars
By DreiFromBK
Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes Servings: 8
- 1 stick butter, softened
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/4 cup peanut butter
- 2 cups quick cooking oats (not rolled oats!)
- 1 cup crispy rice cereal
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
- 2-3 tablespoons mini chocolate chips
Indoor Pulled Pork with Sweet and Tangy Barbecue Sauce
By DreiFromBK
In recipes, the phrase “indoor barbecue” is usually code for “braised in a Dutch oven with bottled barbecue s...
- Pork
- 1 cup plus 2 teaspoons table salt
- 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar
- 3 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons liquid smoke
- 1 boneless pork butt (about 5 pounds), cut in half horizontally (see technique below)
- 1/4 cup yellow mustard
- 2 tablespoons ground black pepper
- 2 tablespoons smoked paprika (see note)
- 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- Sweet and Tangy Barbecue Sauce
- 1 1/2 cups ketchup
- 1/4 cup light or mild molasses
- 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tablespoon hot sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon table salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
Pepper Shrimp
By DreiFromBK
Andrew Zimmern's spicy pepper shrimp from Liberia features fiery Scotch bonnet chiles for awesome heat
- 1 3/4 pounds head-on large shrimp (24)
- 1/4 cup canola oil
- 2 large yellow onions, finely chopped
- 3 tablespoons sweet paprika
- 2 Scotch bonnet chiles—stemmed, seeded and minced
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 6 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
- 1 cup unsweetened coconut milk
- 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- Kosher salt
- Steamed rice and sliced melon tossed with chopped mint, for serving (optional)
Baked Onions with Fennel Bread Crumbs
By DreiFromBK
Preheat the oven to 425°
- 3 medium onions, peeled and halved lengthwise, root ends left intact
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for brushing
- Kosher salt
- 1/2 cup chicken stock
- 6 bay leaves, preferably fresh
- 1 teaspoon fennel seeds
- 1/4 cup panko
- 1 1/2 teaspoons minced sage
Split Pea and Ham Soup
By DreiFromBK
1. Heat butter in large Dutch oven over medium-high heat
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 large onion, chopped fine (about 1 1/2 cups)
- Table salt
- 2 medium garlic cloves, minced or pressed through garlic press (about 2 teaspoons)
- 7 cups water
- 1 ham steak (about 1 pound), skin removed, cut into quarters
- 3 slices thick-cut bacon (about 4 ounces) (see note)
- 1 pound green split peas (about 2 cups), picked through and rinsed
- 2 sprigs fresh thyme
- 2 bay leaves
- 2 medium carrots, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces (about 1 cup)
- 1 medium celery rib, cut into 1/2-inch pieces (about 1 cup)
- Ground black pepper
Watermelon Ice Cream Cake
By DreiFromBK
This stunning cake is made from a tender white cake, pressed into a bowl and filled with a raspberry sorbet mixture...
- Ingredients
- 1 (9-inch) white cake round (see related content)
- 2 1/2 cups raspberry sorbet
- 2 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped fine
- 12 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
- 3 tablespoons lime juice (2 limes)
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups (8 ounces) confectioners' sugar
- Green food coloring
Brown Sugar Cookies
By DreiFromBK
1. Heat 10 tablespoons butter in 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat until melted, about 2 minutes
- 14tablespoons unsalted butter (1 3/4 sticks)
- 1/4cup granulated sugar (about 1 3/4 ounces)
- 2cups packed dark brown sugar (14 ounces)
- 2cups unbleached all-purpose flour plus 2 tablespoons (about 10 1/2 ounces)
- 1/2teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2teaspoon table salt
- 1 large egg
- 1 large egg yolk
- 1tablespoon vanilla extract