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Lucious and Lemony Cheesecake Bars - No Fail Recipes
By foodiva
¼ Limoncello liqueur (can replace with lemon juice) Directions Preheat oven to 350ºF
Curried Hummus with Cilantro Almond Pesto | DAVE BAKES
By foodiva
I must say up front that this is a recipe from a co-worker, Janet, who brought this to work recently for a potluck...
- (2) 14-ounce cans of garbanzo beans
- 1/4 c tahini
- 4 garlic cloves
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 2 Tablespoons curry paste
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, and/or sprinkle over as garnish
- sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- 2 Tablespoons lemon juice, or to taste
- 1/2 cup water
Berry Crumble Bars
By foodiva
Instructions Pre-heat oven to 360 F
- 3 cups flour, AP
- 1 cup sugar, white granulated
- 2 tablespoons orange sugar (orange zest in in sugar for a week or so)
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- pinch salt
- 8 ounces (1 cup) butter, unsalted, very cold
- 1/2 cup brown sugar, light
- 1 large egg
- 4 cups berries (any)
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup cornstarch
- citrus zest and juice (lemon for blackberry and orange for strawberries worked great for me)
- 1 cup pearl sugar
Hamburgers with Brown Gravy (TOTAL Comfort Food aka "Meat Cakes" :)
By foodiva
Combine ground beef, bread, soup mix, salt, pepper, ketchup, garlic powder, parsley and eggs in a large bowl until ...
- 2 lbs ground beef
- 6 pieces bread, broken into small bits (potato bread works great, but I usually use white bread)
- 1 envelope onion soup mix, dry
- to taste salt, to taste (because of the soup mix, you may not need it, although we still do)
- 1 ⁄2 teaspoon pepper
- 2 tablespoons ketchup
- 1 ⁄2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 2 teaspoons parsley flakes
- 2 eggs
- 2 envelopes brown gravy mix
- 2 cups water
homemade banana cream pie (good, custard good)
By foodiva
use eggbeaters pie crust. Remember when blind baking crust to put aluminum foil or parchment right up the sides so...
- 5 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 2.5 cups milk
- 3/4 cup half-and-half cream
- 3 egg yolks
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 cup whipping cream
- baked 9-inch pie shell
- 2 bananas
Unbeatable Sausage Gravy and Biscuits
By foodiva
Unbeatable Sausage Gravy and Biscuits recipe from Pillsbury
- 1 can (16.3 oz) Pillsbury™ Grands!™ refrigerated buttermilk biscuits
- 12 oz bulk pork sausage
- 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon coarse ground black pepper
- 3 cups milk
honeycomb cherry cake
By foodiva
Instructions Thaw puff pastry sheets on the counter until you can unfold them
- 2 sheets premade puff pastry (Pepperidge Farm ), rolled to 10in x18in
- 3 cups sour/tart cherries, pitted, drained (see bottom of post for the kind I buy from the Russian Stores)
- 3 cups heavy whipping cream (at least 33% fat content)
- 1 cup sour cream / plain yogurt / Greek yogurt
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup sugar
- (click for recipe & instructions)
- Chocolate Bar
- Vegetable Peeler
- 1/3 cup roasted chopped walnuts (optional)
Brown Butter Brown Sugar Cookies
By foodiva
Instructions Preheat oven to 350 degrees (175 C)
- FOR ROLLING (optional):
- 1 1/2 cup (125 g) all-purpose flour
- 3/4 cup (95 g) cake flour (or substitute with mixture of 1 1/2 Tbsp cornstarch and 1/4 cup + 2 Tbsp all-purpose flour)
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 cup (2 oz; 55g) brown butter*
- 1/2 cup oil
- 1 tsp honey (or corn syrup)
- 3/4 cup packed (5 1/2 ounces; 150g) dark brown sugar (like Muscovado)
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 tsp lemon juice
- 1 large egg + 1 large egg yolk
- 1/4 c granulated sugar
- 1/4 c brown sugar
To-Die-For Carrot Cake {Recipe}
By foodiva
Instructions Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- 1 1/4 cups unsweetened applesauce (or oil, this is what my Nana used)
- 2 cups sugar
- 3 eggs
- 2 cups flour
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 2 cups grated carrots
- 1 cup coconut
- 1 cup chopped nuts (optional)
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 cup Dole crushed pineapple (not drained!) {use the pineapple in JUICE not syrup}
- 1/2 cup butter (softened)
- 8 oz cream cheese (softened)
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 lb powdered sugar
chewy brownie cookies recipe
By foodiva
let's do it Preheat oven to 350 degrees and line two baking sheets with parchment paper
- 12 oz bag bittersweet chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 3 large eggs
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 2 Tbsp strong coffee, cooled
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 Tbsp cocoa powder