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Double Chocolate Hot Cocoa
By devogirl
This DIY Double Chocolate Hot Cocoa is a fun and affordable gift, and you can start making it now in re-usable maso...
- 1/2cup1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/4cup1/4 cup white sugar
- 1/2cup1/2 cup chocolate chips
- 11 cinnamon stick
- one16 ounceone 16 ounce mason jar with lid
- Accompaniments: a bag of miniature marshmallows
Bengali-style Vegetables
By devogirl
many curries need to be cooked slowly if their full flavor is to be realized
- To clarify butter:
- 1/2 cauliflower, broken into florets
- 1 large potato, peeled and cut into 1 inch dice
- 4 oz french beans, trimmed
- 2 courgettes (zucchini), halved lengthwise and sliced
- 2 fresh green chillies, seeded and chopped
- 1 inch piece of fresh ginger, finely chopped
- 1/2 cup natural yogurt
- 2 tsp ground coriander
- 1/2 tsp ground turmeric
- 2 Tbsp ghee or clarified butter*
- 1/2 tsp garam masala
- 1 tsp cumin seeds
- 2 tsp granulated sugar
- pinch of ground cloves
- pinch of ground cinnamon
- pinch of ground cardamom
- pinch of ground pepper and salt
- melt 1/4 cup butter in a small pan. Remove from the heat and leave for 5 mins. Pour off the clear yellow clarified butter, leaving the sediment in the pan.
Pumpkin Spice Rice Krispie Bars
By devogirl
Butter a 9x13-inch baking dish (or a smaller dish — see Note below)
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1/4 cup canned pumpkin puree
- 1 (10 ounce) bag mini marshmallows plus one cup
- 1/4 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- Pinch of allspice
- Pinch of freshly grated nutmeg
- Pinch of kosher salt
- 6 cups crispy rice cereal
Slow Cooked Freezer Friendly Homemade Pizza Sauce
By devogirl
I used Ziploc freezer bags
- 6 lb 9 ounce can tomato sauce
- 1 1/2 teaspoons oregano
- 1 1/2 teaspoons dried basil
- 1 1/2 teaspoons garlic powder
- 3 teaspoons salt
- 3/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 3/4 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/3 cup sugar
Warm Christmas Punch
By devogirl
Red-hot candies add rich color and spiciness to this festive punch, and the cranberry juice gives it a little tang
- 1 bottle (32 ounces) cranberry juice
- 5 cans (6 ounces each) unsweetened pineapple juice
- 1/3 cup red-hot candies
- 1 cinnamon stick (3-1/2 inches)
- Additional cinnamon sticks, optional
The Greek Austerity Cure Pizza
By devogirl
Healthier pizza toppers, any way you slice it
- Base:
- 3/4 cup ready-made Greek-style hummus
- Toppers:
- 6 sliced plum tomatoes
- 1/3 cup black olives
- 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh basil
- Crust
Beef and Mac
By devogirl
1. Cook macaroni to package directions
- 1/2 box macaroni, cooked and drained
- 1/2 cup chopped red onion
- 2 Tbsp coconut oil
- 10 oz package boca meat crumbles OR 1 lb ground beef
- 29oz can diced tomatoes
- 15 oz can corn, drained
- Italian blend shredded cheese
Avocado & Cream Cheese Sandwhich
By devogirl
Grilled cheese? Done it..
- 1 ripe avocado, cut in half and sliced
- 1/4 cup cream cheese
- 4 slices of bread
Chilli Cheese Toritilla with Salsa
By devogirl
Good warm or cold, this is like a quiche without the pastry base
- Salsa:
- 3 Tbsp olive oil
- 1 small onion, thinly sliced
- 2-3 fresh green jalapeno chillies, sliced
- 7 oz cold cooked potato, thinly sliced
- 1 cup grated cheddar cheese
- 6 eggs, beaten
- salt and pepper
- fresh herbs to garnish
- 1 1/4 lb tomatoes, peeled, seeded and finely chipped
- 1 fresh mild green chilli, seeded and finely chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, crushed
- 3 Tbsp chopped fresh coriander
- juice of 1 lime
- 1/2 tsp salt
Soft Pretzels
By devogirl
1. Dissolve in water and let sit for 10 minutes 2
- 1 1/2 cup warm water
- 1 teaspoon yeast
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 4 cups flour