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Rustic Plum Tart
By 5har0n_nguy3n
Blend flour, sugar, and salt
- Crust
- 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup chilled unsalted butter, cut into 1/2″ pieces
- 3 tablespoons ice water
- Filling
- 1 1/2 lbs. plums, halved, pitted and cut into slices
- 6 tablespoons sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 1 egg, beaten to blend (for glaze)
- 1/4 cup apricot preserves
Meyer Lemon Vinaigrette
By 5har0n_nguy3n
1. In a small bowl, mash the garlic and salt with the tines of a fork until they form a paste
- 1 clove garlic, minced (1 scant teaspoon)
- 3/4 teaspoon sea salt, plus extra for seasoning
- 1/3 cup freshly squeezed Meyer lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon (2 to 3 sprigs) chopped fresh tarragon leaves
- 1 teaspoon mild-flavored honey
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground white pepper, plus extra for seasoning
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1/4 cup canola oil
Healthy Carrot Muffins/Cupcakes
By 5har0n_nguy3n
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F
- 2 cups white whole-wheat flour
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 2 large eggs
- 1-1/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup canola oil
- 1/4 cup orange juice
- 1-1/2 cup grated carrots
Lighter Lemon Cream Pie
By 5har0n_nguy3n
1. Roll dough into a 12-inch circle; fit into a 9-inch pie plate coated with cooking spray
- 1/2 (14.1-ounce) package refrigerated pie dough (such as Pillsbury)
- Cooking spray
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon grated lemon rind, divided
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- 3 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 large eggs
- 1 1/2 cups fat-free milk
- 1/4 cup (2 ounces) 1/3-less-fat cream cheese, softened
- 2 tablespoons butter, softened
- 1 1/2 cups frozen fat-free whipped topping, thawed
Snickerdoodles
By 5har0n_nguy3n
1. Heat oven to 400 F. Mix 1 1/2 cups sugar, butter, shortening, eggs & vanilla in a large bowl
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 1/2 cup butter or margarine softened
- 1/2 cup shortening
- 2 eggs
- 1 t vanilla
- 2 3/4 cup all purpose flour
- 2 tsp cream of tartar
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 3 TBS sugar
- 1 TBS ground cinnamon
Lighter Chocolate Cream Pie
By 5har0n_nguy3n
This lightened version of classic chocolate cream pie features a smooth, rich chocolate filling and a creamy toppin...
- Crust:
- 40 graham crackers (10 full cracker sheets)
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 2 tablespoons butter or stick margarine, melted
- 1 large egg white
- Cooking spray
- Filling:
- 2 cups fat-free milk, divided
- 2/3 cup sugar
- 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa
- 3 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1 large egg
- 2 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups frozen reduced-calorie whipped topping, thawed
- 3/4 teaspoon grated semisweet chocolate
Spicy Dr Pepper Pork
By 5har0n_nguy3n
Preheat oven to 300 degrees
- 1 whole Large Onion
- 1 whole Pork Shoulder ("pork Butt") - 5 To 7 Pounds
- Salt And Freshly Ground Black Pepper
- 1 can (11 Ounce) Chipotle Peppers In Adobo Sauce
- 2 cans Dr. Pepper
- 2 Tablespoons Brown Sugar (optional)
Beef or Veal Stew
By 5har0n_nguy3n
1. Combine flour, salt, and pepper in a large sealable plastic bag
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. fresh-ground black pepper
- 3 lbs. boneless beef chuck or veal shoulder, cut into 1" pieces
- 4 tbsp. unsalted butter, separated
- 4 carrots, cut into 1" pieces
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 12 oz. crimini mushrooms, halved
- 4 cups chicken stock or broth
- 1-2 yams, cut into 1" pieces
Roquefort Pear Salad
By 5har0n_nguy3n
In a skillet over medium heat, stir 1/4 cup of sugar together with the pecans
- 1 head leaf lettuce, torn into bite-size pieces
- 3 pears - peeled, cored and chopped
- 5 ounces Roquefort cheese, crumbled
- 1 avocado - peeled, pitted, and diced
- 1/2 cup thinly sliced green onions
- 1/4 cup white sugar
- 1/2 cup pecans
- 1/3 cup olive oil
- 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 1 1/2 teaspoons white sugar
- 1 1/2 teaspoons prepared mustard
- 1 clove garlic, chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- fresh ground black pepper to taste
Shrimp/Langostino Etouffee
By 5har0n_nguy3n
Note: To make roux, use oil instead of butter, because butter burns Make the roux, mix oil and flour in a large he...
- 1/2 cup oil
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour, plus extra flour, optional
- 1 cup chopped yellow onion
- 1 cup chopped celery
- 3 cloves garlic, finely minced
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon white pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper, more if desired
- 1 teaspoon Cajun seasoning
- 1/2 cup minced green onions, plus extra for garnish
- 1/2 cup minced fresh parsley leaves
- 2 to 3 dashes hot sauce (recommended: Tabasco)
- 1 (8-ounce) can clam juice
- 2 (10-ounce) cans Rotel tomatoes
- Salt (Cajun seasoning has salt already)
- 2 pounds small or medium shrimp peeled and deveined (recommended: (31/35 size count) or langostino
- 1 T (or less) butter
- Rice, optional
- Diced green onions, for garnish