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Morning Cinnamon Buns
By Trix
Very impressive breakfast buns but must be made the night before
- 1 batch croissant dough (my simple recipe here)
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup white sugar
- Finely grated zest of 2 medium oranges
- 2 tablespoons ground cinnamon
- pinch salt
Brie and onion Appetizer
By Trix
Carmelise onions in butter
- Carmelized Onions
- Brie
- Cranberry Sauce
- Baguette
Cheese Straws/Spicy Variations
By Trix
Copyright 2004, Barefoot in Paris, All Rights Reserved Variation: 6 ounces of spicy Italian Salami chopped, 3 tbsp...
- 2 sheets (1 box) frozen puff pastry (such as Pepperidge Farm), defrosted overnight in the refrigerator
- Flour, for dusting
- 1 extra-large egg
- 1 tablespoon water
- 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan
- 1 cup finely grated Gruyère cheese
- 1 teaspoon minced fresh thyme leaves
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
Chocolate Blackout Torte
By Trix
For extreme chocolate lovers, this cake can't be beaten, three layers of dark, moist cake filled with a smooth, ric...
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 4 oz unsweetened chocolate, chopped
- 1/3 cup butter
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 2 eggs lightly beaten
- 2 cups flour
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 2 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- ICING
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 1 1/3 cups whipping cream
- 6 oz unsweetened chocolate chopped
- 2/3 cup butter softened
- 1 tsp vanilla
Petite Sage and Gruyere Biscuits
By Trix
Preheat oven to 400 degrees
- 2 Cup Flour
- 1 Tablespoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 12 Tablespoons Cold Butter
- 1 Cup Gruyere Cheese, grated
- 5 Tablespoons Fresh Sage, rough chop
- 6 Grinds Fresh Pepper
- 1/2 Cup Buttermilk
- 1 Large Egg
- Egg Wash
- 1 Large Egg + 1 Tablespoon Milk
Scrambled Eggs and Bean Pocket
By Trix
Scrambled Eggs and Black Bean Pita Pocket
- 1 whole wheat, high fiber pita cut in half
- 1/2 cup canned black beans
- Salsa
- 1 tsp olive oil
- Women: 4 egg whites and 1 yolk (omega 3 eggs) (whisked)
- (Men should use 6 egg whites and 2 yolks)
- Sea salt and pepper to taste
- 1 ounce low fat white cheddar cheese
Classic Passion Fruit Pavlova
By Trix
Bake with Anna Olson
- Yield: 6-8
- Ingredients
- Pavlova
- 4 large egg whites, at room temperature
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 3/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Assembly
- 1 cup whipping cream
- 1/2 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 ripe passion fruit
Roasted Red Pepper and Machego Pinwheels
By Trix
In a food processor add the almonds, garlic and salt and pulse until fine
- 2 Sheets Puff Pastry, thawed
- 1 (12 oz) Jar Roasted Red Peppers, drained well and towel dried
- 2 Garlic Cloves, smashed
- 1/4 teaspoon Salt
- 1/4 Cup Almonds, Dry Roasted
- 2 Tablespoons Parmesan Cheese, Grated
- 2 Cups Manchego Cheese, Grated
- Red Pepper Sauce
- Makes 36
Incredible Devilled Eggs
By Trix
Eggs are one of the most versatile ingredients in the culinary world, yet one can easily make or break a recipe bas...
- 4 hard cooked eggs
- 1 tablespoon sweet or India relish
- 1 tablespoon ketchup
- 1 tablespoon mayonnaise or salad dressing
- 1/2 teaspoon prepared mustard
- salt and pepper, to taste
- paprika and parsley flakes (optional)
The Best Roast Chicken with Garlic and Herb Pan Sauce
By Trix
Heat the oven to 480 degrees F
- One 3 to 4 pound chicken, preferably organic or free-range, brought to room temperature
- Kosher salt (and pepper if you like)
- 1/3 cup olive oil
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
- 2 large sprigs of thyme
- 2 garlic cloves, peeled and smashed
- 1/4 cup white wine