4brennans' profile page
Recipes
Scones, Best ever pumpkin
By 4brennans
From Inspired Taste ( Starbucks pumpkin scones)
- 2 cups (260 grams) all-purpose flour
- 1/3 cup (70 grams) brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 3/4 teaspoon ground ginger
- 3/4 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/2 cup (113 grams) cold unsalted butter (1 stick of butter)
- 1/2 cup (113 grams) pumpkin puree
- 1 tablespoon unsulphured molasses (we use Blackstrap Unsulphured Molasses)
- 3 tablespoons half and half
- 1 egg
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- FOR Simple Sugar Glaze
- 1 cup (125 grams) powdered sugar, sifted
- 1 to 2 tablespoons half and half
- FOR Spiced Glaze
- 1 cup (125 grams) powdered sugar, sifted
- 1 tablespoon pumpkin puree
- 1/8 teaspoon cloves
- 1/8 nutmeg
- 1/8 ginger
- 1/4 cinnamon
- 1 to 2 tablespoons half and half
Steak Fajitas
By 4brennans
1) Mix all marinade ingredients
- Marinade:
- 1 Tbsp vegetable oil
- 1 lb of flank steak, skirt steak or carne asada
- 1 large yellow onion, peeled and sliced with the grain, not against the grain as one would normally slice an onion. Slice first in half, and then slice off sections a half inch wide at widest point.
- 2-3 bell peppers of various colors, stemmed, seeded, de-ribbed, sliced lengthwise into strips
- Salt
- Juice of 1 lime
- 2 Tablespoons of olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, peeled, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 fresh Jalapeño pepper, seeded, ribs removed, finely chopped (be careful not to touch your eyes or anywhere near your eyes after handling a Jalapeño pepper!)
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro, including stems
Turkey Meatball Soup
By 4brennans
Soup
- Turkey Meatballs:
- 3 cups (750 mL) sodium-reduced chicken broth
- 2 green onions, sliced
- 1 carrot, sliced
- 1 rib celery, sliced
- 1/4 tsp (1 mL) pepper
- 1/4 tsp (1 mL) dried thyme
- 1 sweet red pepper, chopped
- 1 cup (250 mL) vermicelli egg noodles
- 1/2 cup (125 mL) frozen peas, thawed
- 1 egg
- 1/4 cup (50 mL) grated onion
- 1/4 cup (50 mL) grated parmesan cheese
- 2 tbsp (25 mL) minced fresh parsley
- 1/4 tsp (1 mL) salt
- 1/4 tsp (1 mL) pepper
- 1 lb (454 g) lean ground turkey
Turkey Burgers - Actually delicious
By 4brennans
In a large bowl, mix ground turkey, seasoned bread crumbs, onion, egg whites, parsley, garlic, salt, and pepper
- 3 pounds ground turkey
- 1/4 cup seasoned bread crumbs
- 1/4 cup finely diced onion
- 2 egg whites, lightly beaten
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 1-2 clove garlic, peeled and minced
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp ground black pepper
Pumpkin Pie Spice
By 4brennans
Mix all ingredients and use in your favourite pumpkin pie recipe
- 1/8 cup ground cinnamon
- 1 tbsp ground ginger
- 1 tsp ground cloves
- 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg