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Red Wine-Blueberry-Peach Sangria
By Realtychick
Combine the blueberries and simple syrup in a pitcher and lightly muddle them with a potato masher
- 1 cup fresh blueberries
- 1 cup simple syrup (equal parts water and sugar heated until sugar dissolves: cool)
- 1 bottle dry and fruity red wine
- 1/4 cup Triple Sec
- 1/4 cup brandy
- 1 orange, thinly sliced
- 1 peach, pitted and thinly sliced
Slow Roasted Lamb Shoulder with Harissa
By Realtychick
In a spice grinder, finely grind the caraway, coriander and cumin seeds
- 1/4 teaspoon caraway seeds
- 1/4 teaspoon coriander seeds
- 1/4 teaspoon cumin seeds
- 2 ounces ancho chiles (about 4) stemmed and seeded
- 1 tablespoon smoked sweet paprika
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 3 large garlic cloves, 1 clove mashed to a paste
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- Kosher salt
- One 3-pound lamb shoulder roast on the bone
- 1 cup plain Greek yogurt
- 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
- Freshly ground pepper
- Lettuce leaves and warm naan, for serving
BLT Dip with Poppy Seed Tortilla Chips (4 Points)
By Realtychick
To make chips, place oven rack in middle position
- 4 large flour tortilla(s)
- 1 large egg white, lightly beaten
- 2 tsp poppy seeds
- 4 slice(s) uncooked turkey bacon
- 3/4 cup light sour cream
- 1/4 cup reduced-calorie mayonnaise
- 3 Tbsp onion, sweet-variety, finely chopped
- 1 tsp apple cider vinegar, or distilled white vinegar
- 1/4 tsp table salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper, freshly ground
- 3/4 cup tomato, diced
- 1/2 cup arugula, thinly shredded
- 1 Tbsp tomato, diced (for garnish)
- 1/8 cup arugula, thinly shredded (for garnish)
Pomegranate Margaritas with Habanero Infused Tequila
By Realtychick
Place 4 cups ice in a large pitcher
- 1/2 cup habanero tequila
- 1/4 cup triple sec
- 1/4 cup fresh lime juice (from about 2 limes)
- 1/2 cup pomegranate juice
- 1/2 cup simple syrup
- 4 tsp. fresh pomegranate seeds, for garnish