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Short Cut Pastry
By LoriCaputo
In a food processor, place the flour, salt, sugar, and process until combined
- 350 grams flour
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1 tbs. sugar
- 226 grams butter, chilled and cut into 1 inch pieces
- ¼ - ½ cup ice water
Linguine con i Calamari
By LoriCaputo
Prentere la fricsura e metteci olio, poi metteci aglio a pessetto e farlo friere e poi metti un bucacio di pommador...
- Calamari
Creamy Pasta Salad
By LoriCaputo
Gently toss all the salad together in a bowl
- 8 ounces elbow macaroni, cooked and drained
- 3 dill pickles, finely chopped
- 3 hard boiled eggs, finely chopped
- 2 cups frozen peas, thawed
- 3 celery ribs, sliced thinly
- 1/2 medium onion, finely chopped
- 8 ounces sharp cheddar cheese, diced into 1/4 inch cubes
- Dressing
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup cider vinegar
- Salt and pepper
Fluffy Cheesecake
By LoriCaputo
Beat cream cheese and sugar until well blended
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 8 oz cool whip, thawed
- 1 graham pie crust
- 1 apple, cored, thinly sliced
Mushroom Risotto
By LoriCaputo
Saute onions, prosciutto, and celery in hot oil
- 2 tbs. olive oil
- 1 small onion, minced
- 2 oz. Prosciutto, diced
- 2 stalks celery, diced
- 1 1/2 1 ½ cups Arborio rice
- 1/2 ½ cup dry white wine
- 1/2 ½ lb. Chanterelle mushrooms, cleaned, stems removed, minced
- 5 cups vegetable broth, heated
- 1/2 ½ cup cheese, grated
Peach Pie
By LoriCaputo
Preheat oven to 425. Combine flour, sugar, and spices
- Pastry dough
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 3 tbs. flour
- 1/4 tsp. cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp. nutmeg
- 1/8 tsp salt
- 5 cups sliced peaches
- 1 tsp. lemon juice
- 1/4 tsp. almond extract
- 2 tbs. butter
Tacos
By LoriCaputo
Combine all the ingredients except for the beef in a small bowl
- 2 tbs. flour
- 2 tsp. chili powder
- 1 ½ tsp. dried minced onion
- 1 ¼ tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. paprika
- ¾ tsp. crushed beef bullion cube
- ¼ tsp. sugar
- ¼ tsp. cayenne pepper
- ¼ tsp. garlic powder
- Dash onion powder
- 1 lb. ground beef
Chicken Breasts with Peppers
By LoriCaputo
De-bone the breasts and sprinkle with salt and pepper
- 2 lbs. chicken breasts
- Salt and pepper
- 3 tbs. butter
- ½ tsp. garlic
- ½ lb. peppers, cut into thin strips
- ½ cup dry white wine
- 1 tbs. parsley, chopped
Blueberry Sauce
By LoriCaputo
Place the sugar, cornstarch, cinnamon, salt, and water in a pan and stir until smooth
- 150 – 200 grams sugar
- 1/2 ½ tbs cornstarch
- 1/8 tsp. cinnamon
- Salt
- 2/3 cup water
- 1 lb. fresh blueberries
- Zest of 1 lemon
- 1 – 2 tbs. lemon juice
Biscotti con il caffe
By LoriCaputo
Sbatti l'uove e il zucchero insieme
- 4 uova
- 16 onse di zucchero
- 3 cuchiarini di caffe, in polvere
- 1 cuchiarino di cacao
- 2 ponti di mantorle, primo arostili e dopo schiaciarli con una bottiglia