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Grilled Vegetable Lentil Couscous Salad
By shauna
On cutting board, finely mince & rub garlic with salt till it turns into a smooth paste
- 2 Garlic Cloves
- 3/4 tsp. Salt
- 1/3 C. Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- 3 Tbsp. Fresh Lemon Juice
- 1/2 tsp. each Ground Cumin & Ground Coriander
- 2 Zucchini
- 2 Portobello Mushrooms
- 1 each Sweet Red & Yellow Pepper
- 1/2 C. Dried Green Lentils
- 1 C. Whole Wheat Couscous
- 1/3 C. Fresh Coriander, minced
- 1/3 C. Crumbled Feta Cheese
Layered Chocolate-Peanut Butter Fudge
By shauna
Microwave semi-sweet chocolate & milk in microwaveable bowl on med 2 min
- 1 Pkg. (8 squares) Baker's Semi-Sweet Chocolate
- 3/4 C. Canned Sweetened Condensed Milk
- 1/2 C. Salted Peanuts, chopped
- 1 Pkg. (6 squares) Baker's White Chocolate
- 1/4 C. Kraft Smooth Peanut Butter
Lemon-Limoncello Cupcakes
By shauna
These will leave you speechless! There are 3 levels of lemon flavor that combine to deliver the perfect balance of...
- CUPCAKES:
- 1 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt (1/2-stick) unsalted butter, room temperature
- 2 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 3 large eggs
- 2 tablespoon limoncello
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 1/4 cup lemon Juice
- Zest of 1 lemon
- LEMON CURD:
- Zest of 2 lemons
- 1/2 cup lemon Juice
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 egg and 1 egg yolk
- CREAM CHEESE LIMONCELLO FROSTING:
- 2 ounces (1/2-stick) unsalted butter, room temperature
- 4 ounces cream cheese, room temp.
- 1 tablespoon limoncello
- 2 cups powdered sugar, sifted
Roasted Tomato Soup
By shauna
Preheat oven to 450. Toss tomatoes, garlic, olive oil, salt & pepper in a bowl
- 5 lbs. Tomatoes, stemmed & quartered
- 6 Garlic Cloves, smashed
- 1/4 C. Olive Oil
- Salt & Freshly Ground Black Pepper
- 1 C. Onion, chopped
- 2 C. Water
- 2 tsp. Sugar
- 1/2 tsp. Kosher Salt
- 1/4 tsp. Red Pepper Flakes
- 1/2 C. Heavy Cream
- Sprigs of Fresh Basil
Angel Hair Pasta With Diavolo Sauce
By shauna
This dish is excellent served as a side with Crab Cakes
- 1/2 C. Onion, diced
- 2 tsp. Garlic, minced
- 1 Can Whole Tomatoes, crushed ( 28 oz. )
- 1 C. Roasted Red Bell Peppers, diced
- 1/2 C. Dry White Wine
- 2 Tbsp. White Wine Vinegar
- 1 Tbsp. Sugar
- 1 tsp. Red Pepper Flakes
- 1 tsp. Kosher Salt
- 1/2 lb. Dry Angel Hair Pasta
- Sliced Scallions, for garnish
Quinoa, Beet & Feta Salad
By shauna
Preheat oven to 400. Wrap beet tightly in foil & place on roasting pan
- 1 Lg. Golden Beet (size of a tennis ball)
- 1/4 C. Walnut Oil
- 2 Tbsp. Organic Canola Oil
- 3 Tbsp. Freshly Squeezed Lemon Juice
- 1 Tbsp. Honey
- 1 C. Quinoa, rinsed
- 2 C. Water
- Lg. Pinch Salt
- 2 Tbsp. Pine Nuts or Walnuts, toasted
- 2 Tbsp. Dried Cranberries
- 1/4 lb. Feta, crumbled
- 1 Tbsp. Italian Flat-Leaf Parsley, chopped
- 1 Tbsp. Fresh Mint, chopped
- Coarse Salt & Freshly Ground Pepper To Taste
Bartolino's Marinara Sauce
By shauna
In a med. saucepan, cook the onion & garlic in hot oil over med
- 1/2 C. Chopped Onion ( 1 med. )
- 2 Garlic Cloves, minced
- 1 Tbsp. Olive Oil
- 1 28 oz. Can Tomatoes, cut up
- 1/4 C. Dry Red Wine
- 1/4 tsp. Salt
- 1/8 tsp. Ground Black Pepper
- 1/8 tsp. Cayenne Pepper
- 1/4 C. Fresh Basil, coarsely chopped
- 2 tsp. sugar
Steak With Mixed Peppercorns & Pomegranate Glaze
By shauna
An amazing dish!
- 2 Sirloin or NY Strip Steaks, 1"thick
- Peppercorn Melange, coarsely ground
- 11/2 tsp. Fresh Rosemary, chopped
- 21/2 tsp. Olive Oil, divided
- 1 C. Pomegranate Juice
- 4 tsp. (packed) Golden Brown Sugar
- 21/2 tsp. Balsamic Vinegar, divided
- 4 C. Arugula
Fresh Broccoli Mandarin Salad
By shauna
An amazing, colorful salad that is really a meal all on it's own!
- 1 Egg, plus 1 Egg Yolk ( lightly beaten )
- 1/2 C. Sugar
- 11/2 tsp. Cornstarch
- 1 tsp. Dry Mustard
- 1/4 C. Vinegar
- 1/4 C. Water
- 3 Tbsp. Butter, softened
- 1/2 C. Mayonnaise
- 1/2 C. Med. Red Onion, chopped
- 4 C. Fresh Broccoli Florets, chopped
- 1/2 C. Raisins
- 6 Slices Bacon, cooked & crumbled
- 2 C. Sliced Fresh Mushrooms
- 1/2 C. Slivered Almonds
- 1 C. Mandarin Oranges
- Sunflower Seeds
Grilled Steak Sandwich
By shauna
Slice onions & saute in olive oil over med
- 2 Beef Flank Steaks, grilled & thinly sliced
- 2 Yellow Tomatoes, sliced
- Fresh Baby Arugula
- Carmelized Onions
- 1 Tbsp. Horseradish
- 1/2 C. Mayonnaise
- 4 Mini Baguettes
- Kitchen Twine