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Baked Risotto with Grilled Asparagus
By smyth77
Preheat an oven to 400°F
- 3 Tbs. olive oil
- 2 leeks, white and light green portions, halved, rinsed well and thinly sliced
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tsp. chopped fresh thyme
- Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste
- 1 1/2 cups Arborio rice
- 1/2 cup dry white wine
- 4 1/4 cups chicken broth, warmed
- 1 1/2 lb. asparagus, tough ends trimmed
- 1/2 cup grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese
- 3 Tbs. cold unsalted butter, cut into 6 pieces
PB Chocolate Chip Cookies
By smyth77
Mix first 5 ingredients together, then stir in chocolate
- 1 Cup unsalted natural almond butter or peanut butter
- 3/4 cup sucanat
- 1 lrg egg
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp sea salt
- 3 oz dark chocolate, chunked
Risotto with Crab and Shrimp
By smyth77
In a saucepan over medium heat, sauté the garlic and 2 Tbs
- 2 large garlic cloves, finely chopped
- 3 Tbs. chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
- 6 Tbs. olive oil
- 1/2 lb. shrimp, peeled, deveined and each cut
- into 4 or 5 pieces
- Salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste
- 6 cups chicken or fish broth or water
- 1 yellow onion, finely chopped
- 2 cups medium-grain rice such as arborio,
- vialone nano or carnaroli
- 1/2 cup dry white wine
- 2 tomatoes, peeled, seeded and chopped
- (about 1 cup)
- 1/2 lb. fresh-cooked crabmeat, picked over to
- remove any shell fragments
Vanilla Bean Ice Cream
By smyth77
Pour the half-and-half into a heavy saucepan
- 3 cups half-and-half
- 1 vanilla bean
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 6 egg yolks
Warm Molten Chocolate Cakes
By smyth77
Preheat an oven to 400°F
- bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped
- 4 Tbs. (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, cut into pieces
- 1 tsp. vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
- 4 egg yolks
- 6 Tbs. sugar
- 2 Tbs. Dutch process cocoa powder, sifted
- 1 tsp. finely grated orange zest (optional)
- 3 egg whites, at room temperature
- Crème anglaise for serving (see related recipe
- at left) (optional)
Ginger Cookies
By smyth77
Preheat oven to 375. In a large bowl mix butter, sugar, egg, corn syrup and molasses together
- 1 cup butter
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 1 egg
- 2 tbsp dark corn syrup
- 1/2 cup molasses
- 3 cups flour
- 2 tsp. baking soda
- 2 tsp. ground cinnammon
- 1 tsp. ground ginger
- 1/2 tsp. ground cloves
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar, for coating
Family Waffles
By smyth77
Stir togetehr dry ingredients
- 2 cups flour
- 1 1/3 cups whole wheat flour
- 2 1/2 tbsp. baking powder
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1 cup milk
- 4 eggs, beaten
- 1/3 cup vegtable oil
- 3 1/3 cups water
Ole and Lena's Sugar Cookies
By smyth77
Preheat oven to 375. Cream butter, add sugar and beat until fluffy
- 1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 tbsp. vanilla
- 3 cups flour
- 1/2 tsp. baking soda
- 1/2 tsp. salt
Banana Bread
By smyth77
Pre-heat oven to 375. Cream together butter and sugar
- 1 stick butter
- 1 cup sugar
- 3 eggs
- 1 tbsp vanilla
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 3 mashed bananas
- 2 cups flour
- 1 cup chocolate chips
Blueberry Buttertarts
By smyth77
Preheat oven to 375. Whip egg, syrup, lemon juice and vanilla
- 12 frozen tart shells
- 1 egg
- 1/2 cup corn syrup
- 1 tsp lemon juice
- 3/4 tsp vanilla
- 1/3 cup brown sugar
- 1 tbsp flour
- 3 tbsp butter, melted
- 1/2 cup blueberries