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Samoa Bundt Cake
By ctozzi
Before you do anything, either stick the whole, unopened can of condensed milk in your crock pot and submerge it by...
- Batter #1:
- 1 stick of butter, softened
- 1 cup of dark brown sugar
- 2 eggs
- 3/4 cup ap flour
- 3/4 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup whole milk
- Batter #2:
- 1 cup sugar
- 3/4 cup + 2 T ap flour
- 1/2 cup + 2 T cocoa powder
- 3/4 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1 egg
- 1/4 cup oil
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1/2 cup boiling water
- 1/2 cup milk
- for the frosting:
- 1 can of sweetened condensed milk or dulce de leche (caramel sauce)
- 1/2 cup confectioners sugar
- 2 T vanilla extract
- 2 sticks butter, softened
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 cup toasted coconut
- topping 1 1/2 cups toasted coconut
- 1/2 cup chocolate chips, melted
Kale Stuffed Pork Loin Roast
By ctozzi
Preheat oven to 375. Butterfly the pork loin roast
- 2 1/2 lb pork loin roast
- 1 large shallot, finely minced
- 4 cloves garlic, finely minced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons fresh rosemary, finely minced
- 1 bunch dinosaur kale, washed, patted dry, stems removed and roughly chopped
- 1/2 cup panko
- 14 / cup crushed pistachios
- 12 thin slices prosciutto
- kosher salt
- black pepper
Brunch Beignets
By ctozzi
Place egg whites in a small bowl; let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes
- 2 eggs, separated
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup water
- 1 tablespoon butter, melted
- 2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon brandy, optional
- Oil for deep-fat frying
- Confectioners' sugar
Pecan Tassies
By ctozzi
For the tart shells, beat butter and cream cheese together until smooth
- Tart Shells:
- 1/2 Cup Butter or Margarine
- 1 3oz. package Cream Cheese, softened
- 1 Cup All-Purpose Flour
- Filling:
- 2 Tbsp. Butter or Margarine, melted
- 3/4 Cup Brown Sugar, packed
- 1 Egg
- 1 tsp. Vanilla
- 1 1/2 Cups Chopped Pecans
- Powdered Sugar
Parmesan & Chive Biscuits
By ctozzi
In a small bowl, combine milk and 2 tablespoons egg; set aside
- 1/4 cup 2% milk
- 3 tablespoons beaten egg, divided
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon pepper
- 6 tablespoons cold butter, cubed
- 2 tablespoons minced chives
- 1 teaspoon water
- 1 tablespoon shredded Parmesan cheese
Lemon Blueberry Tiramisu
By ctozzi
recipe was adapted from Paula Deen's Blueberry Lime Tiramisu
- Pastry Cream:
- 2 3/4 cups (750 ml) milk
- 1/4 cup limoncello
- 3 eggs
- 3/4 cup (175 ml) granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup (50 ml) all-purpose flour
- 1 tbsp. (15 ml) cornstarch
- zest of 1 lemon (i like a little more)
- limoncello syrup:
- 1 cup of limoncello,
- 5 - 6 lemons (juiced) (i used 2 lemons and 6-8 limes to get 1 1/4 cup juice)
- 1 cup water (1 1/4 cup)
- 1/2 cup of the sugar (1 tbsp more because of the extra liquid)
- Cheese filling:
- 1 pound mascarpone cheese, at room temperature
- (substitute 8oz cream cheese, softened, 1/4 cup heavy whipping cream, and 2-1/2 tablespoons sour cream. Blended together until smooth.)
- 1 500 ml container Nutrawhip, whipped
- 2 (21-ounce) cans blueberry pie filling
- or use what i like:
- blueberry pie filling:
- 1 cup sugar
- 3 Tbsp. cornstarch
- 1 cup water
- 5 cups blueberries (about 16-oz.) or frozen blueberries
- 3 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice
- (zest of 1 lemon)
Cranberry Walnut Oatmeal cookies
By ctozzi
Coat cookie sheet with no-stick cooking spray
- 3/4 cups Crisco Butter Flavor Shortening (or 3/4 of 1 stick)
- 3/4 cups sugar
- 3/4 cups firmly packed brown sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 2 tsp. vanilla extract
- 1 cup all purpose flour
- 1 tsp. baking soda
- 1 tsp cubbanib
- 1 tsp. salt
- 2 3/4 cups old-fashioned rolled oats
- 1 cup dried cranberries
- 1 cub chopped walnuts
Raspberry Danish Wreaths
By ctozzi
Make the filling: Beat the cream cheese and sugar in a large bowl with a mixer on medium-high speed until smooth an...
- 8 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- Unsalted butter, softened, for the baking sheets and plastic wrap
- All-purpose flour, for dusting
- 1 batch Basic Sweet-Roll Dough, without nutmeg
- 2 tablespoons breadcrumbs
- 1 cup raspberries
- Confectioners' sugar, for dusting
cookie - 3 ingredient gluten free cookie
By ctozzi
Preheat the oven to 350F. In a large mixing bowl, use a fork to thoroughly combine the first three ingredients unt...
- 3 very ripe bananas, mashed until smooth
- 1/2 cup natural (unsweetened) creamy peanut butter. Substitute almond butter for paleo or Whole30 compliance.
- 1/2 cup good quality cocoa powder
- Small handful of course sea salt, for garnish
Cinnamon Orange Cranberry Monkey Bread
By ctozzi
Homemade sweet dough, orange zest, and cranberries make this overnight monkey bread extra special
- Sweet Dough
- 3 1/2 - 4 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup milk
- 1/4 cup butter, at room temperature
- 1 egg, at room temperature
- Coating/Filling
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
- zest from 1 medium orange
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 1/4 teaspoons cinnamon
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries
- Glaze
- 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
- 2-3 teaspoons orange juice