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Broiled Oysters on the Half Shell with Fines Herbes
By LRay
Oyster recipes abound in the South, and we can thank Executive Chef Frank Lee of Maverick Southern Kitchens in Char...
- 1/2 pound unsalted butter, softened to room temperature
- 1 cup shallot, finely minced
- 3 tablespoons fresh tarragon, minced
- 3 tablespoons fresh chives, minced
- 3 tablespoons fresh parsley, minced
- Juice of 1 lemon
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 24 oysters in the shell
Blueberry-Chocolate Pie
By LRay
Preheat oven to 450 degrees F
- 1 recipe Sour Cream Cookie Dough
- 1 cup semisweet chocolate pieces
- 1 egg
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1 lemon, juiced
- 6 cups fresh blueberries
Tee's Corn Pudding
By LRay
Southern Living, February 2016, page 220
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 2 teaspoons table salt
- 6 large eggs
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
- 6 cups fresh corn kernels*
- Vegetable cooking spray
Molten Red Velvet Cakes
By LRay
Southern Living, February 2017, page 140
- 2 ounces semisweet chocolate baking bar, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup cake flour
- 1 1/2 teaspoons unsweetened cocoa, plus more for ramekins
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup salted butter, melted, plus more for ramekins
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 6 tablespoons buttermilk
- 1 1/2 teaspoon red liquid food coloring
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
- 1 large egg yolk
- 2 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 3 tablespoons powdered sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3/4 cup heavy cream
- 1 tablespoon powdered sugar
Whiskey Whoopie Pies
By LRay
Southern Living SEPTEMBER 2013 Upload a recipe photo Photo: Hector Sanchez; Styling: Caroline M
- COOKIE:
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 1/4 teaspoon table salt
- 1 large egg
- 1 large egg yolk
- 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 1/2 cups buttermilk
- Parchment Paper
- FILING
- 1 (8-oz.) package cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup butter, softened
- 2 tablespoons whiskey
- 3 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- 3/4 cup toasted chopped pecans
Lime Pickle–Roasted Chicken with Potatoes and Watercress
By LRay
Preparation Pulse garlic, ginger, lime pickle, paprika, cayenne, and one-quarter of onions in a food processor unt...
- 3 garlic cloves, crushed
- 1 1-inch piece ginger, peeled, thinly sliced
- 3 tablespoons prepared lime pickle
- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 2 large sweet onions, thinly sliced, divided
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 4 skin-on, bone-in chicken thighs (about 1 1/2 pounds total)
- Kosher salt
- 1 1/2 pounds fingerling potatoes, scrubbed, halved lengthwise
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 bunch watercress, tough stems trimmed (about 4 cups)
- 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
SWEET POTATOE FRIES
By LRay
The easy bread-crumb coating adds delicious crispy flavor without frying
- OLIVE OIL
- 1 Pound SWEET POTATOES and/or CARROTS
- 2 Teaspoons OLIVE OIL
- 1/2 Cup WHITE WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR or ALL-PURPOSE FLOUR
- 1/4 Teaspoon SALT
- 2 EGGS, lightly beaten
- 2 Tablespoons WATER
- 1 Cup fine DRY BREAD CRUMBS
- 1/2 Cup GRATED PARMESAN CHEESE
- 1 Tablespoon OLIVE OIL
- 1 Recipe BABY TOMATO KETCHUP
Mini Chocolate Chess Tarts
By LRay
Southern Living, December 2015, Page 226
- 2 (14.1-oz.) packages refrigerated piecrusts
- Vegetable cooking spray
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa
- 1 1/2 tablespoons cornmeal
- 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
- 1/8 teaspoon table salt
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
- 2 teaspoons white vinegar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 large eggs, lightly beaten
- Garnishes: sweetened whipped cream, cocoa
Braised Chicken with Artichokes and Fava Beans
By LRay
Bon Appetit, April 2014, page 71
- 1 cup fresh fava beans (from about 1 lb. pods) or frozen fava beans, thawed
- Kosher salt
- 2 lemons, halved
- 3 pounds baby artichokes (about 16)
- 4 tablespoons olive oil, divided
- Nutritional Information
- Calories (kcal) 770 Fat (g) 21 Saturated Fat (g) 4 Cholesterol (mg) 145 Carbohydrates (g) 75 Dietary Fiber (g) 29 Total Sugars (g) 9 Protein (g) 67 Sodium (mg) 760
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 1 3 1/2–4-lb. chicken, cut into 10 pieces
- 8 shallots, peeled, halved
- 1 cup dry white wine
- 3 tablespoons white wine vinegar
- 1 cuplow-sodium chicken broth
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
- 1/4 cupc hopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
- Flaky sea salt (such as Maldon)
Upside-Down Lemon Meringue Pie
By LRay
Martha Stewart Living, May 2014, page 103
- Unsalted butter, softened, for pie plate
- 4 large egg whites, room temperature
- 1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
- 1 cup sugar
- 8 large egg yolks, room temperature
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest (from 2 lemons)
- 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice (from 2 lemons)
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1 lemon, for serving