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Pumpkin French Toast Stuffed with Blackberry-Caramel Mascarpone
By MJH
Blackberry-Caramel: Heat the cream in a small saucepan over low heat
- Blackberry-Caramel:
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/2 cup blackberry puree
- 2 teaspoons blackberry liqueur
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- French Toast:
- 4 large eggs
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon fine salt
- 1/2 cup pumpkin puree
- 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1 3/4 cups whole milk, plus more if needed
- 1/2 cup heavy cream, divided
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon dark rum
- 8 slices day old challah, sliced 1/2-inch thick
- 6 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 1/2 cups mascarpone, at room temperature
- 1 pint blackberries, halved lengthwise
- Confectioners' sugar
- Fresh mint sprigs, for garnish
Large Pearl Tapioca Pudding
By MJH
Soak tapioca in bowl of water overnight
- 3 1/2 ounces large pearl tapioca or 1 cup large pearl tapioca
- 5 cups milk
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 large eggs, separated
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- Optional: 4-6 squares Baker's Semi-Sweet Baking Chocolate or any other good chocolate
Spring Lime Tea Cookies
By MJH
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C)
- 2 teaspoons lime juice
- 1/3 cup milk
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 3/4 cup white sugar
- 1 egg
- 2 teaspoons lime zest
- 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 1/4 cup white sugar
Frozen Mud Pie Sandwiches - Starbuck Copycat
By MJH
Combine first 4 ingredients in a small, heavy saucepan, and bring to a boil over medium-low heat, stirring frequent...
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 2 tablespoon slight-colored corn syrup
- 1.5 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa
- 1 tablespoon 1% low-fat milk
- 1 teaspoon stick margarine
- 0.25 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1.25 cups coffee low-fat frozen yogurt, softened
- 20 chocolate wafer cookies
Battenberg Cake
By MJH
It is said that Battenberg cake was created to honor the marriage of Queen Victoria's granddaughter to Prince Louis...
- 2/3 cup (150 gm) butter
- 1 1/3 cups (150 gm) sugar
- 3 large eggs
- 1/4 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups (150 gm) cake and pastry flour
- 2 tsp (10 ml) baking powder
- 1/4 tsp (1 ml) salt
- 2 tbsp (30 ml) milk
- 2 drops red food colouring
- 1/2 cup (80 gm) apricot jam
- 200 gm package marzipan
- icing sugar
Canadian Sugar Pie
By MJH
This version of sugar pie forms its own yummy crust, which is distinctively different and a tasty treat on its own!
- 2 cups brown sugar
- 1/4 cup butter, softened
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 cups milk
- This version of sugar pie forms its own yummy crust.
Rose Water Almond Tea Cookies
By MJH
Sift together the flour and almond meal into a small bowl and set aside
- 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup almond meal
- 3 oz unsalted butter, at room temperature
- 3/4 cup powdered sugar, sifted
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp pure vanilla extract
- 1 tbsp rose water
- 1 large egg, at room temperature
- 1/3 About 1/3 cup powdered sugar, sifted for dusting
Sweet Potato & Cabbage Slaw
By MJH
Per Serving: cal. (kcal) 82, Fat, total (g) 6, sat
- 2 tablespoons canola oil
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 1 1/2 teaspoons toasted sesame oil
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3 cups coarsely grated peeled sweet potato, (about 1 large)
- 3 cups thinly shredded napa, or Savoy cabbage
- 4 scallions, trimmed and thinly sliced
- 1 teaspoon finely minced serrano, or jalapeno pepper with seeds (optional)
Black Bread Rolls
By MJH
Place all ingredients in bread machine pan in order suggested by manufacturer
- 1 1/3 cups strong brewed coffee, room temperature
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 1/4 cup dark molasses
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 cup whole wheat flour
- 1 cup rye flour
- 2 cups bread flour
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- 2 1/2 teaspoons active dry yeast or bread machine yeast
Califlower Tomato Salad
By MJH
Grate the cauliflower on the large holes of a box grater
- 1/2 cauliflower head
- 1 tomato
- 1 tsp dill, parsley, chives, each
- 1/4 tsp salt
- pepper
- 1 tiny garlic clove
- 3-4 Tablespoons mayo and sour cream, each