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Chew: Scott Uehlein's Warm Chocolate Cakes with Coffee Creme Anglaise
By pavaldez
For the Chocolate Cake: Lightly coat eight 4-ounce individual aluminum molds or ramekins with canola oil spray and ...
- For the Chocolate Cake:
- 1/4 cup evaporated cane juice
- 1/2 cup chopped bittersweet chocolate
- 1/3 cup nonfat plain yogurt
- 2 large eggs (separated)
- Canola Spray
- Confectioners' sugar for dusting
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- For the Coffee Creme Anglaise:
- 1 cup 2% milk
- 1/4 cup evaporated cane juice
- 1/2 vanilla bean
- 1/4 cup brewed coffee
- 3 Egg yolks
Marlene's Jump for Java Smoothie
By pavaldez
Marlene Says: Feel free tomoo-ve the low fat milk over and replace it with either light soy milk or regular alond ...
- 3/4 teaspoon instant coffee
- 1/4 cup water
- 1/2 cup low-fat milk
- 1/2 medium banana, frozen
- 2 tablespoons granulated no-calorie sweetener (or 3 packets)
- 1/2 cup crushed ice
- Pinch of ground cinnamon
Ree's My Favorite Christmas Cookies
By pavaldez
For the cookies: Using a stand mixer, cream the shortening, granulated sugar, orange peel and vanilla thoroughly, a...
- Cookies:
- 2/3 cups vegetable shortening
- 3/4 cups granulated sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon grated orange or lemon zest
- 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1 large egg
- 4 teaspoons milk
- 2 cups all-purpose flour, plus extra for rolling out dough
- 1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon fine salt
- Egg Yolk Glaze:
- 1 large egg yolk
- 2 to 3 drops food coloring
- White Decorative Icing:
- One 2-pound bag powdered sugar
- 1/4 cup milk
- 2 tablespoons pasteurized egg whites
Healthy: Broccoli Parmesan Pasta
By pavaldez
1. Heat oil in medium nonstick skillet over medium heat
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon minced garlic
- 1 cup broccoli florets, lightly steamed or microwaved
- 2 cups cooked and well-drained angel hair pasta (or other cooked pasta)
- Salt to taste
- Couple of pinches of crushed pepper flakes (or to taste)
- 1/8 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
Seared Steaks with Tomato Salad and Creamy Spinach
By pavaldez
Cook's Note Inexpensive flat-iron steak is a lean cut from the top shoulder; remove center gristle, if any
- 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- Coarse salt and ground pepper
- 2 beefsteak tomatoes, thinly sliced crosswise
- 1 sweet onion, such as Vidalia, one half thinly sliced, other half chopped
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 2 cups whole milk
- 2 packages (10 ounces each) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
- 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 4 flat-iron steaks (4 to 6 ounces each)
Chew: Tim Love's Texas Beef Ribs
By pavaldez
To make the ribs: Preheat oven to 200 degrees
- TO MAKE THE RIBS:
- 2 slabs beer ribs
- 2 Cups Lonesome Dove Game Rub
- 1 Onion (diced)
- 1 carrot (diced)
- 1 fennel bulb (diced)
- 2 bay leaves
- 10 garlic cloves
- Water
- canola oil
- 3 Cups favorite bbq sauce
- TO MAKE THE RUB:
- 1 Cup Guajillo chili powder
- 1/2 Cup Kosher salt
- 1/2 Cup cumin (ground)
- 1/4 Cup rosemary (finely chopped)
- 1/4 Cup thyme leaves (finely chopped)
- 3/4 Cup black pepper (coarsely chopped)
- 1/4 Cup garlic powder
- TO MAKE THE BBQ SAUCE:
- 1 onion (diced)
- 1 carrot (diced)
- 2 celery stalks (diced)
- 4 ancho chilies (seeded)
- Ketchup
- 1 Quart chicken stock
- 1 Quart veal stock
- 1 Cup white vinegar
- 1 Cup molasses
- 1/4 Cup brown sugar
- 1 Teaspoon dry mustard
Comfort Food Diet Blueberry Orange Smoothies
By pavaldez
Peel and remove the white pith from oranges; separate into sections
- 2 medium navel oranges
- 1 cup fat-free plain yogurt
- 1/4 cup fat-free milk
- 2/3 cup fresh or frozen blueberries
- 4 teaspoons sugar
- 1 to 1-1/3 cups ice cubes
Chocolate-Buttermilk Brownies
By pavaldez
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 cups sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup butter
- 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup buttermilk or sour milk (see tip,below)
- 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
- 1 recipe Chocolate-Buttermilk Frosting (see below
2013: Pan De Polvo
By pavaldez
Add anise and cinnamon,with just enough water to make a soft ball that can be kneaded very gently
- Topping:
- 6 lbs flour
- 3 lbs crisco, melted
- 1 cup cinnamon, grated from sticks
- 1 cup anise
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 cups sugar
- 4 teaspoons cinnamon
2013: The Perfect Mixture of Cinnamon Sugar
By pavaldez
The perfect ratio of cinnamon to sugar
- 1/4 C granulated sugar
- 1 tbsp ground cinnamon