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Lemon-Mascarpone Crepe Cake
By nlhartman
The crepes can be refrigerated, wrapped in plastic wrap, up to two days; or frozen, wrapped in paper towles (to abs...
- Crepes 1 3/4 cups whole milk 4 large eggs 1/2 stick unsalted butter, melted and cooled, plus about 3 tablespoons for cooking crepes 1 cup all-purpose flour 6 tablespoons finely ground cornmeal 1 teaspoon sugar 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 3/4 cups whole milk
- 4 large eggs
- 1/2 stick unsalted butter, melted and cooled, plus about 3 tablespoons for cooking crepes
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 6 tablespoons finely ground cornmeal
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- Lemon Curd 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened 3/4 cup sugar 1 large egg, plus 3 large egg yolks 3/4 cup fresh lemon juice (from about 5 lemons)
- 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1 large egg, plus 3 large egg yolks
- 3/4 cup fresh lemon juice (from about 5 lemons)
- Assembly 2 1/2 cups heavy cream, divided 6 tablespoons sugar, divided 5 ounces mascarpone cheese 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract Crushed amaretti cookies, for garnish (optional)
- 2 1/2 cups heavy cream, divided
- 6 tablespoons sugar, divided
- 5 ounces mascarpone cheese
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- Crushed amaretti cookies, for garnish (optional)
Savory Shrimp Stir Fry
By nlhartman
Toss shrimp into sald and pepper mixture to coat
- 1 t. salt and 1/2 t. cayenne pepper, mixed
- 1 lb. medium raw shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 T. Crisco Puritan Canola Oil
- 3 large garlic cloves, minced
- 3/4 c. sliced green onions
- 1 1/2 c. pea pods, strings removed
- 4 c. assorted vegetables
- 1 1/2 T. chicken broth
Red Broccoli Salad
By nlhartman
Place bacon in a large skillet
- 2 pounds bacon
- 1 large head fresh broccoli, chopped
- 3/4 cup chopped celery
- 1/4 cup minced green onions
- 1/4 cup diced red onion
- 1 1/2 cups seedless grapes, halved
- 3/4 cup blanched slivered almonds
- 1/4 cup white sugar
- 2 tablespoons distilled white vinegar
- 1 cup mayonnaise
Spring Pea Salad
By nlhartman
Rinse peas in hot water(or steam if fresh), drain Combine vegetables, nuts and bacon with sour cream
- 10 oz. pkg. frozen or fresh peas
- 1 c. diced celery
- 1 c. chopped fresh cauliflower flowerettes
- 1/4 c. diced green onion
- 2 T. chopped pimento
- 1 c. chopped cashews (sunflower seeds may also be used
- 1/4 c. crisp cooked crumbled bacon
- 1/2 c. sour cream
- 1 c. Hidden Valley Ranch dressing--buttermilk or original
- 1/2 t. Dijon mustard
- 1 small clove minced garlic
Scalloped Potatoes and Ham
By nlhartman
A classic in grandma's day!
- 3 lb. potatoes, 8 medium
- 1/4 c. butter
- 1/4 c. flour
- 3 c. milk
- 1 1/2 t. salt
- 1/8 t. pepper
- 3/4 c. chopped onion
- 1 1/2 lb. baked ham, cut into 1 1/2 inch cubes
- 1 T. butter, melted
- 1/2 c. soft bread crumbs
Chicken & Noodle Casserole
By nlhartman
A few pantry staples mix with chicken and frozen peas to make a quick-cooking casserole the whole family will love
- 1 can cream of mushroom soup
- 1/2-3/4 c. milk
- 1 1/2 c. frozen peas
- 2 1/2 c. cooked medium egg noodles
- 2 cans (large) premium chunk chicken breast, drained
- 2 T. dry bread crumbs
- 1 T. butter, melted
Creamy Chicken, Broccoli and Pasta Skillet
By nlhartman
From Meredith Deeds, Minneapolis Star Tribune contributor
- 1 lb. chicken tenders, cut into 1-inch chunks
- 1/2 t. salt divided
- 1/2 t. freshly ground black pepper, divided
- 1 T. olive oil
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, chopped
- Zest of one lemon
- 3 c. low-sodium chicken broth, divided
- 8 oz. pasta of choice
- 3 c. broccoli florets, chopped into small pieces
- 4 oz. cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 c. grated Parmesan, plus more for serving
- 1 T. lemon juice
Spring Garden Frittata
By nlhartman
In a bowl, whisk together the eggs, lemon zest, Parmigiano-Reggiano, fontina, parsley, 2 Tbs
- 6 eggs, beaten
- 1 Tbs. lemon zest
- 1/2 cup grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese
- 1/3 lb. fontina cheese, cut into 1/4-inch cubes
- 2 Tbs. finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
- 3 Tbs. finely chopped fresh chives
- 1 1/2 tsp. kosher salt, plus more, to taste
- 1/4 tsp. freshly ground pepper, plus more, to taste
- 7 tsp. olive oil
- 3/4 cup diced yellow onion
- 1 Tbs. minced garlic
- 1 1/2 lb. zucchini, cut lengthwise into ribbons 1/8 inch thick
- 1 cup peas
Quick Orzo Pilaf
By nlhartman
Flexibitliy and flavor on the fly!
- 4 c. water
- 1 c. dried orzo pasta
- 1 c. frozen corn kernels
- 1/2 large rip tomato or 3 medium Roma tomatoes, chopped (about 1 cup)
- 2 green onions (about 1/4 c.)
- 1/4 c. chopped black olives (optional)
- 1 T. extra-virgin olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Baked Ziti
By nlhartman
A nice alternative to a more time consuming lasagna dish
- If you don't have Italian seasoning in the pantry, use 1 teaspoon dried oregano, 1 teaspoon dried basil and 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme.
- 1 pound ziti (can sub penne) pasta (Note: Cut down on the pasta--the dish gets too dry if too much is used.)
- Olive oil
- 1 pound bulk Italian sausage or ground beef or pork
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 3-4 garlic cloves, chopped
- 1 Tbsp fresh rosemary (or basil), minced
- 1 Tbsp Italian seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 1 large jar of marinara sauce (about 32 ounces) or make your own tomato sauce
- 1/2 pound of mozzarella cheese, grated
- 1 heaping cup of ricotta cheese
- 1 cup grated parmesan or pecorino cheese