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Soft Spice Biscotti
By LoriCaputo
Preheat oven to 375 degrees
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup packed dark brown sugar
- 1/2 cup sliced almonds
- 1/3 cup oil
- 2 tsp. ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp. ground cloves
- 2 tsp. water
- 2 large egg whites
- 1 large egg
- 2 1/2 cups flour
- 2 tsp. baking powder
Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins
By LoriCaputo
Stir together the flour, sugar, poppy seeds, peel, powder, and salt
- 1 ¾ cups flour
- ½ cup sugar
- 1 tbs. poppy seeds
- 1 tbs. finely shredded lemon peel
- 2 tsp. baking powder
- ½ tsp. salt
- 1 beaten egg
- ¼ cup oil
- 2 tbs. butter, melted
- 2 tbs. sugar
- ¾ cup milk
Peanut Butter Cookies
By LoriCaputo
Place peanut butter and butter in a mixing bowl
- 1/2 cup peanut butter
- 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 egg
- 1/2 tsp. vanilla
- 1/2 tsp. baking soda
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1 1/4 cups flour
Marinated Bocconcini
By LoriCaputo
Cut the florets from the stems of the broccoli
- 1 bunch broccoli
- 1/2 ½ cup oil
- 6 tbs. vinegar
- 3/4 ¾ tsp. salt
- 1/4 ¼ tsp. pepper
- 1/2 ½ tsp. tarragon
- 1/2 ½ tsp. thyme
- 1/2 ½ tsp. dry mustard
- 1/3 cup sliced green onions
- 1/2 ½ cup slivered almonds
- Tomato wedges
Roasted Cauliflower
By LoriCaputo
Preheat the oven to 450 degrees
- 1 head cauliflower, cut into bite – sized florets (about 8 cups)
- 1/4 ¼ cup olive oil
- 5 cloves garlic, roughly chopped
- 1/4 ¼ tsp. Crushed red pepper
- 2 tsp. Kosher salt
- 2 tsp. Chopped fresh thyme leaves
Mushroom Filling for Ravioli
By LoriCaputo
Fry the mushrooms in a mixture of butter and oil with the garlic until tender and the liquid has disappeared
- 1 kg. mushrooms
- 3 tbs. butter
- 1 tbs. oil
- 3 – 4 cloves garlic, crushed
- Salt and pepper
- Large punch parsley, finely chopped
- 150 ml double cream
Ameretto Peach Cheesecake
By LoriCaputo
Directions: * Peach halves should be drained, and then pureed
- 3 tablespoons Margarine
- 1/3 cup Sugar
- 1 large Egg
- 3/4 cup Unbleached All-Purpose Flour
- 24 ounces Cream Cheese, Softened
- 3/4 cup Sugar
- 3 tablespoons Unbleached All-Purpose Flour
- 3 large Eggs
- 16 ounces Canned Peach Halves *
- 1/4 cup Almond Flavored Liqueur
Denver Omelette
By LoriCaputo
Melt butter and add and cook until soft, about 10 minutes the onons and green peppers
- 1 tbs. butter
- 1/3 cup minced onions
- 1/3 cup minced green pepper
- 1/3 cup finely diced ham
- 4 eggs
- 1 tbs. milk
- salt and pepper
Cherry Cream Cheese Coffecake
By LoriCaputo
PREHEAT oven to 350°F if using a silver 9-inch springform pan (or to 325°F if using a dark nonstick 9-inch spring...
- 1-1/2 cups flour
- 1 cup old-fashioned or quick-cooking oats, uncooked
- 1 cup sugar, divided
- 3/4 cup (1-1/2 sticks) cold butter or margarine
- 1/2 cup BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream
- 2 eggs, divided
- 1/2 tsp. baking soda
- 1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
- 1/4 tsp. almond extract
- 3/4 cup cherry pie filling
- 1/3 cup PLANTERS Sliced Almonds
Cream Pasticcera
By LoriCaputo
Beat the sugar into the egg yolks until ight and pale, then beat in the flour
- 175 grams sugar
- 5 egg yolks
- 70 grams flour
- 450 grams milk
- 4 tbs. kirsch, rum, or cognac
- 100 grasm finely chopped amaretti or almonds