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Banana Gelato
By es123
Place the sugar and water into a saucepan and stir whilst heating the pan slowly
- 1 pint milk (250ml) soya milk can work just as well if you are catering for
- 1 pint water (250ml)
- 4 ounces caster sugar (100g)
- 3 ripe bananas
- 1 lemon , Juice of fresh
Watermelom lemonade
By es123
This tart, pink cocktail is a burst of summer in a glass
- 3/4 cups sugar
- 2 cups water
- 4 sprigs rosemary 1 cup lemon juice - fresh squeezed 7 cups watermelon - cut into a 1" dice - approx half a medium watermelon 8 ounces gin
- 1 lemon - thinly sliced
Gingery Lentil Soup
By es123
1. Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- 3 medium carrots, chopped
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 2 teaspoons grated peeled fresh ginger
- 1 teaspoon minced garlic
- 1 1/2 teaspoons curry powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 2 (14-ounce) cans fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth, plus enough water to equal 4 cups
- 1 cup brown lentils, rinsed and drained
- 1 (14.5-ounce) can diced tomatoes, drained
- Preparation
Beet Ravioli with Poppy Seed Butter
By es123
Preheat oven to 400°F. Wrap beets individually in foil; place on baking sheet
- 2 large red or golden beets (about 14 ounces)
- 1/2 cup fresh whole-milk ricotta cheese
- 2 tablespoons dried breadcrumbs
- 1 1/4 pounds Fresh Egg Pasta
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter
- 1 tablespoon poppy seeds
- Freshly grated Parmesan cheese
BASIC WAFFLES
By es123
Beat egg yolks and sugar in a bowl until light
- 4 eggs - separated
- 1 cup milk
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups flour
- 1/4 cup butter melted
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
Mediterranean Couscous
By es123
Bring broth to a boil in a medium saucepan; gradually stir in couscous
- 1 3/4 cups fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth
- 3/4 cup whole wheat couscous
- 1 cup grape tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 cup chopped seeded peeled cucumber
- 1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
- 1/4 cup sliced green onions
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh sage
- 1/4 teaspoon grated lemon rind
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 4 teaspoons extravirgin olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Lobster and Stone Crab Enchilado
By es123
Place thawed lobster and fresh lime juice in medium bowl; toss to coat
- 2 uncooked frozen lobster tails (1 1/2 pounds total), thawed, cut in half lengthwise, each half cut into thirds with shell intact
- 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1/3 cup chopped onion
- 2 tablespoons chopped green bell pepper
- 2 garlic cloves, chopped
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
- 1/4 teaspoon paprika
- 2 large plum tomatoes, seeded, diced
- 1/2 cup canned tomato purée
- 3/4 cup bottled clam juice
- 1/2 cup dry Sherry wine
- 1 bay leaf
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 pound stone crab claws, cracked
Roasted Vegetables with Balsamic-Lemon Vinaigrette
By es123
Preheat oven to 450°F. Cook beets in medium pot of boiling salted water until almost tender, about 15 minutes
- 12 baby beets, trimmed, peeled
- 2 pounds red-skinned sweet potatoes (yams; about 3 medium), peeled, cut into 1-inch pieces
- 2 3/4 pounds acorn squash, unpeeled, quartered lengthwise, seeded, cut crosswise into 1/2-inch-thick slices
- 1 1/2 pounds brussels sprouts, trimmed, halved lengthwise
- 2 teaspoons chopped fresh rosemary or 1 teaspoon dried
- 5 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 whole garlic head, top 1/2 inch trimmed
- 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
- 2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
Basque Shrimp with Chimichurri
By es123
Wooden skewers soaked in water for at least 15 minutes Rub shrimp with salt and pepper, and then rub shrimp wi...
- Basque-Style Green Sauce:
- 4 pounds shrimp, washed and deveined
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 tablespoon dried orange rind
- 1/2 tablespoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon sea salt
- 6 garlic cloves, peeled and chopped
- 3 dried bay leaves
- 1 fresh poblano pepper, coarsely chopped with the seeds left in
- 1 fresh serrano chile, coarsely chopped with the seeds left in
- 1/2 tablespoon sea salt
- 1/3 cup finely chopped fresh Italian flat-leaf parsley
- 1/4 cup finely chopped fresh oregano leaves
- 1/4 cup finely chopped fresh basil leaves
- 1/4 cup sherry vinegar, plus more if needed
- 13 cup olive oil, plus more if needed
Cuban Black Bean Soup
By es123
Prepare marinated rice by mixing together the ingredients
- Marinated Rice -- :
- 5 green onions thinly sliced
- 3 cups cooked brown rice (from 1 cup dry)
- 1 1/2 tomatoes, diced
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar (or white wine vinegar)
- Soup -- :
- 2 (15 ounce) cans black beans
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 large red onion diced
- 2 jalapenos , with seeds minced
- 2 red bell peppers diced
- 5 garlic cloves minced
- 1 tablespoon ground cumin
- 1 1/2 teaspoons dried oregano
- 1 quart chicken broth or vegetable broth
- 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar (or white wine vinegar)
- cayenne pepper
- Toppings -- :
- cilantro
- plain yogurt
- cayenne pepper