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Hazelnut Vinaigrette
By Grammie926
Originally featured in Martha Stewart Living in January 2005, this light and delicious hazelnut vinaigrette is an i...
- 2 tablespoons hazelnuts
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped shallots
- 1 tablespoon sherry vinegar
- 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
- Coarse salt
- 3 tablespoons hazelnut oil or light vegetable oil, such as canola
- Freshly ground pepper
Slow Cooker Jambalaya
By Grammie926
"No need to slave over the stove to prepare a delicious jambalaya! Toss the chicken, sausage, shrimp, vegetables, a...
- 1 pound skinless, boneless chicken
- breast halves - cut into 1 inch cubes
- 1 pound andouille sausage, sliced
- 1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes with
- juice
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 1 large green bell pepper, chopped
- 1 cup chopped celery
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 2 teaspoons dried oregano
- 2 teaspoons dried parsley
- 2 teaspoons Cajun seasoning
- 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 pound frozen cooked shrimp without
- tails
Peppermint Megingues
By Grammie926
To create the meringues, use a new small paintbrush to brush two or three evenly spaced stripes of gel-paste food c...
- 3 * 3 large egg whites
- 3/4 * 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 * 1/2 teaspoon pure peppermint extract
- * Red gel-paste food coloring
- 1 * 1 cup heavy cream
- 6 * 6 ounces good-quality semisweet chocolate, finely chopped
Vegetable Chips & Creamy Green Salsa
By Grammie926
Includes a recipe for low cal chips
- 1 large parsnip
- 2 thick carrots
- 1 large sweet potato
- 1 large beet
- 2 cups (500 mL) (approx) vegetable oil for frying
- Salt to taste
- Creamy Green Salsa
- 1/4 cup (50 mL) olive oil
- 2 tbsp (25 mL) white wine vinegar
- 1 tbsp (15 mL) lime juice
- 1 tsp (5 mL) coarsely chopped garlic
- 1 cup (250 mL) coarsely chopped green onions
- 1/2 cup (125 mL) coarsely chopped fresh coriander
- 1/2 cup (125 mL) coarsely chopped fresh Italian parsley
- 1 tbsp (15 mL) seeded and coarsely chopped jalapeño pepper, or more to taste
- 1 cup (250 mL) sour cream
- Salt and freshly ground pepper
Butter Cookies
By Grammie926
Rich buttery delightfully light cookies
- 1 c butter
- 3/4 c sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 1/2 c flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
Morning Oats Mix
By Grammie926
225 calories per 1/2 cup serving
- 12 c large rolled oat flakes
- 4 c raisins, cranberries, or cherries dried
- 2/3 c flax seeds
- 1/2 c sesame seeds
- 2 tblsp grated nutmed
- 2 tblsp salva
Almond Horns
By Grammie926
Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 1/2 teaspoons coarse salt
- 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened
- 1 1/4 cups confectioners' sugar, sifted, plus more for dusting
- 1 large egg
- 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
- 1 cup whole raw almonds, toasted and finely ground in a food processor
Flank Steak with Yogurt Chipotle Spread
By Grammie926
Prepare grill. Sprinkle both sides of steak with seasoning
- sauce:
- 1 lb flank steak (trimmed)
- 1/4 tsp each salt, pepper, ground cumin
- 1 head garlic
- 1 tsp olive oil
- 1 c greek yogurt
- 1/2 c chopped cilantro
- 1/4 c chopped green onion
- 1 tbsp chipotle pepper finely minced
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp sugar
- 1 tsp lime zest & juice
- 1/4 tsp salt
- pinch ground cumin
Slow-Roasted Rib of Beef with Sherried Mushroom Ragout
By Grammie926
Slow-Roasted Rib of Beef with Sherried Mushroom Ragout If ordering the beef from a butcher, ask to have the cap o...
- 5 to 6 lbs (2.2 to 2.7 kg) prime rib of beef with 3 bones
- 2 tbsp (25 mL) olive oil
- Salt and coarsely ground black pepper
- 2 tbsp (25 mL) unsalted butter
- 2 cups (500 mL) shallots, finely chopped
- 8 cups (2 L) mixed mushrooms, sliced (use a mixture of cremini, shiitake, oyster and/or Portobello)
- 1 tbsp (15 mL) fresh thyme, finely chopped
- 1 tbsp (15 mL) flour
- 1 cup (250 mL) dry sherry (medium-dry is also fine)
- 1 cup (250 mL) beef stock
- 2 tbsp (25 mL) 35% cream (optional)
Colin Quinn's Irish Lamb Stew
By Grammie926
This hearty recipe for Irish lamb stew comes from comedian Colin Quinn
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 medium onions, chopped
- 3 pounds boneless lamb shoulder, cut into 1-inch cubes
- 2 teaspoons fresh thyme
- Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
- 6 medium russet potatoes, peeled
- 3 cups homemade or store-bought low-sodium chicken stock
- 1/2 teaspoon Homemade Vegan Worcestershire Sauce
- 8 medium carrots, sliced on the bias into 1-inch pieces
- 1/4 cup pearl barley
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- Chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, for serving