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Strawberry Daiquiri - Best Ever
By Cmplxhmn
Pour all ingredients into blender, except for lime slices
- 3 ounces white rum
- 1 ounce Malibu coconut rum
- 2 ounces triple sec
- 2 cups fresh strawberries, washed and hulled
- 1 ounce Rose’s lime juice (or fresh lime juice)
- 2 ounces simple syrup
- 2 cups ice
- 2 lime slices, for garnish
North/South Cornbread
By Cmplxhmn
This cornbread is a rare compromise between Southern and Northern cornbreads: it's "just right," as far as the amou...
- 1 3/4 cups King Arthur Unbleached All-Purpose Flour
- 1 cup cornmeal
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 to 3/4 teaspoon salt, to taste
- 1 1/4 cups milk
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted and cooled*
- 1 large egg
- For moister cornbread, substitute 1/4 cup vegetable oil or corn oil for 4 tablespoons (1/4 cup) of the butter.
Cherry Apple Whiskey Sour Popsicles
By Cmplxhmn
This sweet-tart take on the usual whiskey sour is just right for summer and packed with and abundance of fresh seas...
- 3 cup(s) cherries
- 1 large green apple
- 1 lime
- 1 cup(s) whiskey
- 1/2 cup(s) sweet and sour mix (recipe follows)
- 1/2 cup(s) water
- 1/2 cup(s) sugar
- 1 cup(s) lemon juice
Taiwanese Sesame Cucumbers
By Cmplxhmn
This quick pickle was inspired by Japanese cucumbers dressed in sesame oil, salt, and sesame seeds
- 3 seedless cucumbers, chilled in the freezer for 10 minutes
- 1/2 cup(s) toasted sesame oil
- 1/3 cup(s) rice vinegar
- Kosher salt
- 1/2 cup(s) sesame seeds
- 1/2 teaspoon(s) crushed red pepper
- 4 scallions, coarsely chopped
Malibu Island Cosmo
By Cmplxhmn
Shake on rock ice and double strain into a chilled cocktail glass
- 1 Ounce Malibu
- 1/3 Ounce Absolut Citron
- 1/3 Ounce Lime Juice
- 1/2 Ounce Pomegranate Juice
Banana Pancakes
By Cmplxhmn
Combine flour, sugar, baking powder, salt and cinnamon
- 1 cup all-purpose whole wheat flour
- 1 tablespoon organic cane sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon sea salt
- 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 egg, beaten
- 1 cup 2% milk
- 2 tablespoons grapeseed oil
- 2 ripe bananas, mashed
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Pulled Barbecued Chicken Sandwiches
By Cmplxhmn
1. Place chicken in the slow cooker
- 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 cup barbecue sauce (a flavor you like)
- 1/3 cup Italian dressing (reduced-fat or fat-free okay)
- 2 tablespoons packed brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 2 tablespoons chicken broth
- additional barbecue sauce, if desired
- rolls, for serving as sandwiches
- bread and butter pickles, optional
Lobster Taco
By Cmplxhmn
Directions For the jicama slaw: Blend the jicama, onions, lemon juice, vinegar, salt and pepper, mixing well
- 1/4 cup shredded jicama
- 1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion, ( julienne)
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons white balsamic vinegar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground white pepper
- 1/4 cup whole buttermilk
- 2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
- 2 tablespoons sour cream
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon sriracha
- 2 pounds poached lobster tails, medium dice
- 8 fried flour tortillas
- 1 1/2 cups shredded lettuce, iceberg or Bibb
- 1 cup medium-dice tomatoes
- 1/2 cup tomatillo salsa verde
Wine Slushes
By Cmplxhmn
These sweet, ruby-red slushes contain a pinch of matcha powder; its earthiness balances the rich red wine and sugar...
- 1.66 cup(s) (or up to 1 3/4 cups) sugar (less for a sweet wine, more for a dry wine)
- 1.50 teaspoon(s) citric acid
- 1/4 teaspoon(s) matcha (green tea) powder
- 1 bottle(s) wine
- 3 cup(s) water
Seared Ahi Tuna
By Cmplxhmn
Method 1 Mix the marinade ingredients together and coat the tuna steaks with the marinade, cover tightly, and refr...
- 2 (6-8 ounce) ahi tuna steaks (3/4 of an inch thick)
- 2 Tbsp dark sesame oil
- 2 Tbsp soy sauce (or 2 teaspoons of wheat-free tamari for gluten-free option)
- 1 Tbsp of grated fresh ginger
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 green onion (scallion) thinly sliced (a few slices reserved for garnish)
- 1 teaspoon lime juice