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Vermont Maple Syrup Cheesecake
By jjadin
Preheat oven to 350° F. Make crust: In a food processor finely grind graham crackers (you will have about 3 1/2 ...
- or crust
- twenty-four 5- by 2 1/2-inch graham crackers
- 1 stick (1/2 cup) unsalted butter
- 1/2 cup pure maple syrup (preferably Grade B; see note, above)
- For filling
- four 8-ounce packages cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup pure maple syrup (preferably Grade B)
- 4 large eggs
- 1 tablespoon vanilla
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
Savory Mashed Limas
By jjadin
Cook lima beans according to package instructions
- 1 pound frozen baby lima beans (about 3 cups)
- 2 or 3 garlic cloves
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1/3 cup milk, or to taste
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
Apple and Onion Stuffin' Muffins
By jjadin
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, 2 turns of the pan
- 1 stick butter, softened
- 1 fresh bay leaf, available in produce department
- 4 ribs celery and greens, from the heart, chopped (save time and purchase celery already washed, trimmed and cut into sticks, this makes chopping fast work)
- 1 medium to large yellow skinned onion, chopped
- 3 McIntosh apples, quartered and chopped
- Salt and pepper
- 2 tablespoons poultry seasoning
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley leaves
- 8 cups cubed stuffing mix (recommended: Pepperidge Farm)
- 2 to 3 cups veggie stock
Spiced Apple Coffee Cake
By jjadin
Preheat an oven to 350°F
- For the cake:
- 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 3 tart cooking apples, such as Granny Smith or
- Braeburn, 1 lb. total, peeled, cored and
- coarsely chopped
- 2 Tbs. strained fresh orange juice, lemon juice
- or apple juice
- 1/3 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
- 1 1/2 tsp. ground cardamom
- 1 tsp. ground cinnamon
- 8 Tbs. (1 stick) unsalted butter, at
- room temperature
- 8 oz. cream cheese, at room temperature
- 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
- 1 tsp. vanilla extract
- 2 eggs
- For the vanilla glaze:
- 3/4 cup confectioners’ sugar, sifted
- 2 Tbs. condensed skim milk, warmed, plus
- more as needed
- 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
Soft Boiled Egg with Rosemay Chili Salt
By jjadin
Haven't made yet
- 1 tsp dried rosemary leaves
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp chili powder
- 4 large eggs
Stir Fried Broccoli with Chili Garlic Sauce
By jjadin
Also contains variations with hoisin and five spice powder, and orange and ginger
- Garlic oil:
- 1.5 pounds broccoli, cut florets into 1/2 inch pieces. Peel stalk and cut into 1/4 inch pieces
- 1/2 Teaspoon sugar
- 2 Tablespoons vegetable oil
- 2 Teaspoon vegetable oil
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 Teaspoon red pepper flake
- Main sauce:
- 1/3 Cup vegetable broth
- 1 Tablespoon dry sherry (I substituted rice vinegar)
- 1 Tablespoon soy sauce
- 1 Teaspoon toasted sesame seed oil
- 1 Teaspoon cornstarch
- 1 Tablespoon Thai chili sauce (or chili-garlic sauce)
- 1/2 Teaspoon Sriracha (optional)
Gingerbread Cream Cheese Spirals
By jjadin
Gingerbread Dough instructions: Beat butter or margine in a large bowl on medium to high for 30 seconds
- Gingerbread Dough
- 1/2 Cup butter or margarine
- 1/2 Cup packed brown sugar
- 1/4 Cup molasses
- 1 taespoon ground ginger
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 Teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1 egg
- Cream Cheese Dough
- 1/3 Cup butter or margarine
- 1 3-oz package cream cheese softened
- 1 Cup sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 egg
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon finely shredded orange peel
Celery Root Puree
By jjadin
Bring milk, water, and salt just to boil in heavy large saucepan over high heat
- 3 cups whole milk
- 3 cups water
- 1 tablespoon salt
- 2 large celery roots (about 2 1/2 pounds total), peeled, cut into 2-inch cubes
- 1 medium russet potato (about 10 ounces), peeled, cut into 2-inch cubes
- 1 small onion, peeled, quartered
- 5 tablespoons butter, cut into 5 pieces
- Ground white pepper
- Chopped fresh chives
Veggie Sausage Mushroom Ragu and Rigatoni
By jjadin
Bring a large pot of water to a boil, salt it, add the pasta and cook until al dente
- Salt
- 1 pound whole wheat rigatoni pasta
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil (EVOO)
- 1 1/2 pounds veggie Italian sausage
- 4 portobello mushroom caps, cut into 1-inch pieces
- 1 onion, chopped
- 4 cloves garlic, chopped
- Pepper
- 1 28 ounce can crushed tomatoes
- 2 cups veggie broth
- 5 sprigs sage, leaves stripped and thinly sliced
- 1 cup grated pecorino-romano cheese, plus more to pass around the table
Garlic and Sage Bread
By jjadin
Sift the flour into a bowl and tip in the bran from the sifter
- 2 1/4 cups whole wheat bread flour
- 1 envelope active dry yeast
- 3 tbsp chopped fresh sage
- 2 tsp sea salt
- 3 garlic cloves, finely chopped
- 1 tsp honey
- 2/3 cup lukewarm water