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Caesar Salad*****
By Gigirox
Making Caesar Salad is more of a process than recipe
- Dressing:
- Romain Lettuce(wash- dry- chop)
- Croutons & Parmesan Cheese
- 4 garlic cloves
- 1 can anchovies-I only use 2-3 filets
- Vegetable Oil
- 1 tsp mustard
- 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1 T cider vinegar
- 1 Lemon- juiced
- 2-3 egg yolks
Carrot Cupcakes with Cream Cheese and Caramel Frosting
By Gigirox
1. Preheat the oven to 350°
- ACTIVE: 45 MIN
- TOTAL TIME: 1 HR 30 MIN
- SERVINGS: makes 2 dozen cupcakes
Zucchini Lemon Mint Fritters****
By Gigirox
After grating your zucchini it's important to get as much moisture out of it as possible otherwise your fritters wi...
- 1/2 cup (60g) chickpea flour
- 2 tablespoons (20g) cornflour (corn starch)
- 1/2 teaspoon gluten-free baking powder
- 1/4 cup (60ml) cold water
- 2 eggs
- zest 1 lemon
- 1/2 cup loosely packed mint, roughly chopped
- 1/4 cup (50g) crumbled feta
- 3 cups grated zucchini (courgette), about 3 small zucchini, excess moisture removed *see above
- sea salt and black pepper
- rice bran/olive oil, to shallow-fry
- lemon wedges, to serve, optional
Fried Pickles****
By Gigirox
These would be great with Zaxby or Bloomin Onion Sauce
- Hamburger Dill Slices
- 1/2 c Bisquick
- 8 Tbsp corn meal
- 1/2 tsp ground pepper
- 3 Tbsp pickle juice
Asparagus w/ Tomatoes and Feta
By Gigirox
Directions: In a large skillet, lay the asparagus in a single layer (or as close to a single layer as you can get)
- Ingredients:
- 1 bunch asparagus
- 1 tbsp. olive oil
- 1 shallot, finely minced
- 2-3 vine ripened tomatoes, seeded and diced
- 3 oz. crumbled feta cheese
- Salt and pepper
Roasted Shrimp and Feta
By Gigirox
Directions: Preheat the oven to 400˚ F
- Ingredients:
- Roasted Shrimp with Feta
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- 3 tbsp. olive oil, divided
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 1/3 cup dry white wine
- 1 (15 oz.) can diced tomatoes, with liquid
- 2 tsp. tomato paste
- 1 1/2 tsp. dried oregano
- 1 tsp. kosher salt
- 1/2 tsp. black pepper
- 1 cup fresh bread crumbs
- 3 tbsp. minced fresh parsley
- 1 tsp. lemon zest
- 1 lb. large shrimp (16-20 per lb.), peeled with tail segments left intact, deveined
- 5 oz. crumbled feta cheese
- Juice of 1 lemon
- Fresh lemon wedges, for serving
Swiss Buttercream
By Gigirox
Haven't tried this yet, but I'm always looking for new frosting recipes that I can't live without
- 1 C egg whites
- 1 1/2 C granulated sugar
- 2 C butter (that's 4 sticks) at room temperature and cut into chunks.
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Double Chocolate Chip "no wheat"
By Gigirox
Preheat your oven to 350ºF
- 1 c almond butter, freshly ground from the bulk section or homemade, but most definitely not jarred
- 1 egg
- 1/4 c cocoa powder
- 1/4 c chocolate chips (highest % cocoa, but NOT baking chocolate (bleh))
- 2 t vanilla extract
- 2 T – 1/4 c sugar (optional)
Cranberry Nut Salad****
By Gigirox
This is one of my favorites for Thanksgiving
- 1-16 oz whole cranberry sauce
- 1-16 oz jellied cranberry sauce
- 1-16 oz crushed pineapple(drained)
- 1 cup chopped walnuts
- 1 small cherry jello
Garlic-Lime Steak with Avocado Salsa****
By Gigirox
-In a medium bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lime juice and zest, vinegar, soy sauce, garlic powder, and ...
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- Juice and grated zest of 1 lime
- 1/4 cup seasoned rice vinegar or cider vinegar
- 1 teaspoon soy sauce
- 2 teaspoons garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1 pound flank steak, cut against the grain into 1/2-inch strips
- 1 avocado, peeled, pitted, and cubed
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- Salt, to taste