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Salted Texas Chocolate Sheet Cake
By garciamoss
The flakes of sea salt and chopped pistachios bring it to another level
- Cake:
- 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, cut into pieces, plus more for baking dish
- 2 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for baking dish
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 cups sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Frosting:
- 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) unsalted butter
- 3 tablespoons whole milk
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup chopped unsalted, roasted pistachios
- 1 teaspoon flaky sea salt (such as Maldon)
Spelt Indian Flatbread
By garciamoss
This healthy, whole-grain Indian flatbread recipe, known as chapati, is a breeze to throw together at a moment’s ...
- 1 1/2 cups spelt flour or whole-wheat flour, plus more for rolling
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
- 1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon water, plus more as needed
Tzimmes (Root Vegetable Stew)
By garciamoss
Sweetened with honey and prunes, this stew is an autumn staple at Jewish holiday tables
- 3 tbsp. olive oil
- 2 lb. beef chuck, cut into 1 1/2″ cubes
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- 1 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp. ground ginger
- 1/4 tsp. freshly grated nutmeg
- 2 large yellow onions, minced
- 4 cups beef stock
- 2 lb. sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1 1/2″ cubes
- 8 oz. pitted prunes, halved
- 2 carrots, cut into 1 1/2″ lengths
- 1 tbsp. honey (optional)
- 1 tbsp. finely chopped parsley
One Pot Spanish Chicken and Rice
By garciamoss
Heat the oil in a large pot or pan over a medium heat and then add the chicken pieces and brown for 2 to 3 minutes,...
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 8 skinned and boneless chicken thighs
- 150 g spicy chorizo sausage, peeled and cut into slices
- 1 large Spanish onion, peeled and roughly diced
- 4 garlic cloves, peeled and finely diced
- 2 red peppers, deseeded and cut into strips
- 200 g long-grain white rice, rinsed under cold water
- 450 ml chicken stock
- 1 teaspoon hot smoked paprika
- 2 tablespoons pitted black olives
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme or 1 teaspoon dried thyme
Garlic Syrup Recipe for Chest Infections
By garciamoss
Garlic is known as a powerful remedy and has been used in many herbal medicines
- 1 cup (250ml) boiling water
- 4 oz (125g) garlic, peeled and sliced
- 1 tablespoon fennel seeds, crushed
- 1/4 cup (70ml) vinegar
- 8 oz (250g) sugar
Roasted Pumpkin-Apple Soup
By garciamoss
Apples add just a hint of sweetness to this velvety pumpkin soup
- 4 pounds pie pumpkin or butternut squash, peeled, seeded and cut into 2-inch chunks (see Tip)
- 4 large sweet-tart apples, such as Empire, Cameo or Braeburn, unpeeled, cored and cut into eighths
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 1/4 teaspoons salt, divided
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh sage
- 6 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth or vegetable broth
- 1/3 cup chopped hazelnuts, toasted (see Tip)
- 2 tablespoons hazelnut oil
Horchata
By garciamoss
Horchata is a grain-based milky drink made in various parts of Spain and Latin America
- 1 cup uncooked long grain white rice
- 1 quart warm water
- 1/2 cup whole milk
- 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 cup sugar
- Whole cinnamon sticks, optional, for serving
Apple Fritters {Giada}
By garciamoss
In a medium bowl, mix together the flour, 1/4 cup sugar, the cinnamon, salt, baking powder and baking soda
- 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt
- 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 3/4 cup sparkling water
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- Zest of 1 large lemon
- 2 cups olive oil
- 2 cups vegetable oil
- 3 firm apples, such as Granny Smith
Golden Milk: Creamy Turmeric and Ginger Tea with Coconut Milk
By garciamoss
Creamy, faintly sweet and fragrant with the potent flavors of ginger and turmeric, Golden Milk is a deeply nourishi...
- Notes:
- 1 1-inch knob fresh turmeric
- 1 1/2-inch knob fresh ginger
- 2 teaspoons ghee
- 1 cup full-fat coconut milk
- 1 cup coconut water
- 1 tablespoon manuka honey
- Golden Milk is traditionally made with cow's milk. If you wish to omit the coconut milk and coconut water, simply substitute 2 cups whole milk.
- If you cannot find fresh turmeric, substitute 2 teaspoons organic powdered turmeric.
Crock Pot Ravioli
By garciamoss
Pour about half of the pasta sauce in the bottom of crock pot
- 1 (25 ounce) bag beef ravioli
- 1 (26 ounce) jar pasta sauce
- 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
- 1 cup water
- 2 -3 teaspoons red peppers
- Italian spices
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese