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Italian Macaroons
By ctozzi
(makes about 5 dozen)
- 1 pound almond paste
- 1 1/4 cups sugar
- 4 large egg whites
- 1 About 1 pound slivered almonds
Pumpkin Spice Macaroons
By ctozzi
1. Line three large cookie sheets with parchment paper; set aside
- 1 1/2 cups finely ground almonds
- 1 1/4 cups powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice or apple pie spice
- 3 egg whties
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
- Dash salt
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 8 drops yellow food coloring
- 2 drops red food coloring
- 1/2 cup pumpkin butter or apple butter
Raspberry Creme Brulee
By ctozzi
1. Preheat oven to 325°F
- 2 cups whipping cream
- 1 vanilla bean,* split lengthwise
- 5 egg yolks, lightly beaten
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 3/4 cup fresh raspberries or sliced small fresh strawberries
- Fresh raspberries or strawberries (optional)
Sexy Momofuku layer cake
By ctozzi
There are few things more enticing, let alone more impressive, than the Opera cake and the 12 layer mocha cake
- FILLINGS
- ROUX BUTTERCREAM (Used plain, flavored with extracts or a base for fruit or chocolate buttercream)
- 3/4 cup 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 3 cups 3 cups milk
- 1-1/2 cups 1-1/2 cups shortening
- 2-1/4 cups 2-1/4 cups white sugar
- 1-1/2 cups 1-1/2 cups butter, softened
- 2 tablespoons 2 tablespoons flavoring extract
- pinch pinch of sea salt
- optional: 2 tbsp fruit puree, cocoa powder, heavy whipping cream, fruit juice or whole milk to thin if needed.
- CRISPY MERINGUE LAYERS
- 3 large 3 large egg whites, at room temperature
- 1/8 teaspoon 1/8 teaspoon cream of tartar
- 3/4 cup 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- Optional: flavoring powder
Caramel Apple Dip
By ctozzi
Place caramels in a microwave-safe bowl
- 1 package (14 ounces) caramels
- 20 large marshmallows
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
- 1/3 cup heavy whipping cream
- Apple slices
Nutella Butter Cookies
By ctozzi
Combine the flour, sugar and salt in the food processor and buzz twice to combine and aerate
- Pasta Frolla:
- 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- pinch salt
- 4 tablespoons cold, unsalted butter
- 1 large egg
Classic New York Cheesecake - altered
By ctozzi
I made this for Easter with caramel sauce topping and Cadbury mini eggs
- 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 3 tablespoons margarine, melted
- 3 (8 ounce) packages Philadelphia Cream Cheese, softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon vanilla
- 1 cup sour cream
- 3 eggs
Boston Cream Pie Cupcakes
By ctozzi
Prepare yellow cupcakes as directed on box
- Yellow Cake Mix
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 8 ounces semisweet chocolate, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup light corn syrup
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- Chocolate ganache
- Filling
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1 cup half-and-half
- 1 (3 ounce) boxes French vanilla instant pudding
- 18 1/2 ounces butter recipe cake mix
No-Carb Turkey Meatloaf or Meatballs
By ctozzi
In Bowl combine all ingredients and mix well Press all of meat mixture into a Loaf Pan If making Meat b...
- 2 lb Ground Turkey
- 2 Eggs or Egg Beaters
- 1/2 Cup Finely chopped Mushrooms or Oatmeal (if not lo-carb)
- 1/4 Cup of Parmesan Cheese
- 1/2 tsp of Sage
- 1 Tbsp of Garlic Powder or Chopped Garlic
- 1 Tbsp of Basil or Italian Seasoning
- 1/8 Cup of Crystal hot sauce or any kind
- I use Hot Sauce instead of Ketchup in recipes, it does not have the sugar.
- 1/8 Cup of Mustard
- 2 Tbsp of Worcester sauce
Waffles-Basic
By ctozzi
1. Heat Waffle Iron 2. Beat eggs in large bowl with hand beater or wire whisk until fluffy
- 2 Large Eggs
- 2 Cups All-purpose flour
- 1 3/4 cups milk
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1 TBSP granulated or packed brown sugar
- 4 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt