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Cauliflower Fried Rice
By stancec44
This entire recipe is nothing but veggies and you honestly wouldn’t know the difference
- 1 head cauliflower, chopped into florets
- 1 small yellow onion, finely chopped
- ½ cup frozen peas
- ½ cup carrots, cubed
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 1 Tbsp sesame oil
- ¼ cup low sodium soy sauce
- 1 Tbsp light brown sugar
- ⅛ tsp. ground ginger
- Pinch red pepper flakes
- 2 Tbsp green onions, chopped
Baked Apricot French Toast with Crunchy Corn Flake Streusel
By stancec44
An overnight soak in apricot-almond custard creates a meltingly soft, creamy interior for this baked French toast d...
- For the French toast
- Softened unsalted butter, for the baking dish
- 6 large eggs, lightly beaten
- 1 cup whole or low-fat milk
- 1 cup apricot nectar
- 1 tsp. almond extract
- 1/2 tsp. table salt
- 1/2 cup apricot preserves
- 1 1-lb. loaf day-old challah or brioche, cut into 1-inch-thick slices (discard the ends)
- For the topping
- 4 oz. (1/2 cup) unsalted butter, softened
- 3 cups corn flakes, crushed
- 2 Tbs. packed dark brown sugar
- 2 tsp. ground cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp. pure almond extract
- Pinch table salt
Shrimp Caesar Salad
By stancec44
Preheat grill pan to med-high
- 1 pound large shrimp (20-24 count size), peeled and deveined
- 1 tablespoon Extra Virgin Olive Oil®
- Kosher salt and black pepper
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice, fresh
- Romaine lettuce
- Your favorite croutons
- Parmesan and Garlic Artisan Vinaigrette (or make your own)
- Parmigiano Reggiano (shredded)
Bacon & Onion Tart
By stancec44
This is one of my favorites
- Tart Shell
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 stick cold unsalted butter, cubed
- 2 tablespoons cold vegetable shortening, scooped into teaspoon-size pieces
- 3 tablespoons ice water
- Filling
- 4 ounces thickly sliced double-smoked bacon, cut crosswise into 1/4-inch strips
- 1 small onion, halved and very thinly sliced
- 1 teaspoon pure maple syrup
- 3 tablespoons crumbled soft goat cheese
- 2 tablespoons sour cream
- 1 large egg
- 1 egg yolk
- 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
- 1 1/4 teaspoons fine sea salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground white pepper
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 3/4 cup shredded Gruyère cheese
Normandy Style French Onion Soup
By stancec44
Try with Roast Chicken Pan Bagnat sandwich
- 5 tbsp. unsalted butter
- 2 medium yellow onions, thinly sliced
- 2 flat-leaf parsley sprigs
- 2 thyme sprigs
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 rosemary sprig
- 1 cup hard cider
- 1 ⁄4 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 3⁄4 cups chicken stock
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 4 oz. baguette, thinly sliced on the diagonal
- 1 ⁄4 cup heavy cream
- 1 ⁄3 cup grated Gruyere cheese (about 2 oz.)
Portuguese Chicken Curry with Chorizo and Olives
By stancec44
Mild and slightly sweet thanks to coconut milk, the chicken-thigh curry has a bright layer of flavor from tomatoes,...
- 3 tablespoons unsweetened coconut flakes
- 6 boneless, skinless chicken thighs (about 1 1/2 pounds)
- 2 teaspoons kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 3 tablespoons cornstarch
- 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
- 1 large Spanish onion, halved and thinly sliced
- One 1-inch piece fresh ginger (use the edge of a teaspoon to scrape off the skin), finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon Madras curry powder
- 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 3 1/2 cups coconut milk
- 2 medium Yukon Gold potatoes (about 1 1/2 pounds), peeled and coarsely chopped
- 10 cherry tomatoes, halved
- 4 ounces dry-cured Spanish chorizo, sliced into 1/4-inch-thick rounds
- 12 oil-cured black olives, pitted (preferably Moroccan olives)
- 1 small bunch flat-leaf parsley, stems removed and leaves roughly chopped
- 1 lemon, sliced into 6 wedges
- Steamed white rice, for serving
Triple Chocolate Macaroons
By stancec44
You’ll need unsweetened, semi-sweet, and bittersweet chocolate for these, but we think they’re worth the effort
- 2 oz semi-sweet chocolate
- 2 oz bittersweet chocolate
- 2 oz unsweetened chocolate
- 3 large egg whites
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon espresso powder dissolved in 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 2 3/4 cup sweetened coconut
Thai Street Vendor Style Marinated Grilled Chicken Wings
By stancec44
This is a really quick and easy recipe to prepare, and is a great way to liven up chicken, which lets face it, can ...
- 1kg (2.2lbs) of chicken wings
- 20 chopped coriander stalks (remove the leaf)
- 10 cloves of garlic
- 1 cup of sugar
- 1/2 cup of maggi sauce
- (or dark soy sauce
- if you can’t get any)
- 1/2 teaspoon of turmeric powder
Leite's Sweet Tea Cocktail
By stancec44
This sweet tea cocktail is essentially sweet tea, whiskey, lemon juice, and ice
- 6 ounces (3/4 cup) brewed orange pekoe tea, cooled
- 3 ounces (1/3 cup) whiskey (preferably American Spirit white whiskey)
- 1 1/2 ounces (3 tablespoons) Simple Syrup
- 1 ounce (2 tablespoons) fresh lemon juice
- Ice
- 2 lemon slices, preferably organic, for garnish
Bacon Marmalade
By stancec44
Overnight for pickled mustard seeds only
- Pickled Mustard Seeds
- 1/2 cup yellow mustard seeds
- 1 cup white balsamic vinegar
- 2 teaspoons kosher salt
- 1 teaspoon granulated sugar
- Marmalade
- 3 tablespoons canola oil
- 1 1/4 pounds sliced bacon, cut crosswise into 3/8-inch pieces (about 3 cups)
- 2 medium yellow onions, finely chopped
- 2 medium carrots, peeled and finely chopped
- 2 celery stalks, finely chopped
- 2 1/4 cups apple cider
- 1/3 cup sherry vinegar
- 1 tablespoon maple syrup
- 1 1/2 teaspoons molasses
- 5 teaspoons whole-grain mustard
- 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves, roughly chopped