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Flat Belly - Southwestern Fried Rice
By Treebs
From "Flat Belly Diet Cookbook"
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 dry chorizo sausage (1 1/2 oz), diced
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1/4 tsp ground chipotle chile pepper
- 1 onion, chopped (about 1 cup)
- 3 cups cooked brown rice, cold
- 1 cup pumpkin seeds, toasted
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
- 1 tsp freshly grated lime zest
Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie
By Treebs
CRUST: Using 2 pastry blenders, blend the flours, sugar, shortening, butter and salt
- CRUST:
- 2 cups all-purpose flour, plus additional flour as needed, up to 1/4 cup
- 1/2 cup cake flour (recommended: Soft As Silk)
- 3 teaspoons sifted powdered sugar
- 1/2 cup butter-flavored shortening (recommended: Crisco)
- 1/4 cup salted butter
- Pinch salt
- 1 egg
- 2 teaspoons vinegar
- 1/4 cup ice cold water
- FILLING:
- 2 1/2 cups chopped red rhubarb, fresh
- 2 1/2 cups de-stemmed, washed and cut strawberries (in larger pieces)
- 1 1/2 cups sugar (1 1/4 cups for high altitude)
- 2 tablespoons minute tapioca
- 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon lemon zest
- 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 tablespoons butter, cubed small
- 1 egg white beaten with 1 teaspoon water
- Large granule sugar
Peanut Butter Eggs
By Treebs
For Easter
- 1 lb. (about 3 1/2 cups) powdered sugar
- 1 1/2 cups peanut butter
- 4 oz. cream cheese
- 1/2 cup butter or marg, softened
- 1/2 tsp. vanilla
Marinade for Steak
By Treebs
Found this on allrecipe and just tweaked it a tiny bit, instead of vegetable oil like it said to have, I use Olive ...
- 1 cup Olive Oil
- 1/2 cup Soy Sauce
- 1/3 Red Wine Vinegar
- 1/4 cup Fresh Lemon Juice (or bottled lemon juice)
- 3 tbsp Worchestershire Sauce
- 1 tbsp Freshly Ground Black Pepper
- 2 tbsp Dijon-style prepared Mustard
- 1 Onion sliced
- 2 cloves of garlic (or 2 tbsp of garlic in a jar)
Pineapple Shrimp Packets
By Treebs
1.) For each foil packet, place a pineapple slice on a double thickness of heavy-duty foil (about 12" square)
- 6 canned pineapple slices
- 1 1/2 lbs uncooked med shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1/3 cup chopped sweet red pepper
- 1/3 cup packed brown sugar
- 1 tbsp seafood seasoning
- 3 tbsp butter, cubed
Greek-Style Honey-Nut Pastries
By Treebs
Petite Sweets
- HONEY SYRUP:
- 1 pkg (1 lb) frozen phyllo dough, thawed
- 2/3 cup melted butter
- 1 cup coarsely chopped walnuts
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/8 tsp ground cloves
- 1 tbsp dry bread crumbs
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup honey
- Peel from 1 lemon
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
Ginger-Scallion Crusted Salmon
By Treebs
1.) To make the cucumber salad, stir together sesame oil, dill, rice vinegar, mirin, and sesame seeds in a bowl; ad...
- CUCUMBER SALAD:
- 2 tbsp sesame oil
- 2 tbsp fresh dill, chopped
- 1/2 cup rice wine vinegar
- 1/4 cup mirin (japanese rice wine)
- 1 tsp white sesame seeds
- 2 cucumbers, halved, seeded and cut into very thin slices
- GINGER CRUST:
- 1/3 cup fresh ginger root, minced
- 4 scallions, thinly sliced
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup peanut oil
- SALMON:
- 2 tbsp peanut oil
- 4 (8 oz) center-cut salmon fillets
- Salt and ground black pepper, to taste
- 2 tbsp honey
- PONZU BUTTER:
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter
- 2 shallots, minced
- 1/2 cup dry white wine
- 3 tbsp ponzu sauce
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup cold unsalted butter, cut into 1/2" pieces
- Salt, to taste
Spinach-Rice Casserole
By Treebs
Place the rice in a medium-sized saucepan with 3 cups water
- 2 Cups Uncooked Brown Rice
- 1 Tbsp. Butter or Margarine - or olive oil
- 2 Cups Minced Onion
- 2 lbs. Fresh Spinach, stemmed and finely chopped
- 1 Tsp Salt
- 4 to 5 Medium Cloves Garlic, minced
- 1/4 Nutmeg
- 1/4 Cayenne Pepper
- Pepper to taste
- 1 Cup Grated Cheese
Pepper-Honey Cedar Plank Salmon
By Treebs
1.) Soak the cedar planks in warm water for 1 to 2 hours
- 2 (12") untreated cedar planks
- 1/4 cup pineapple juice
- 1/3 cup soy sauce
- 2 tbsp white vinegar
- 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 3/4 cup honey
- 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
- 1 tsp ground black pepper
- 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- 1/4 tsp garlic powder
- 6 (6 oz) Skinless, boneless salmon fillets
- 1 pinch of salt and pepper, to taste
Choco-Coco-Loco Brownies
By Treebs
Heat oven to 350 degree F
- 3/4 cup salted butter, diced
- 1 bar (4 oz) unsweetened chocolate, chopped
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 3 eggs
- 2 tbs vanilla extract
- 1 cup flour
- 1 cup each chopped pecans and shredded sweetened coconut, divided