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Creme Brûlée French Toast
By Jan
Melt butter, add brown sugar and corn syrup and stir until smooth
- 1 stick butter
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 2 Tbs. light corn syrup
- Presliced french bread, crust removed
- 5 eggs
- 1 1/2 cups half and half
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 1 tsp. Grand Marnier (I didn't have any, so used a second teaspoon of vanilla)
- 1/2 tsp. salt
Green Beans with Fig Vinaigrette
By Jan
Serves 4
- 1 lb. green beans, trimmed
- 1/4 cup white wine or champagne vinegar
- 1 small shallot or garlic clove, minced
- 1/2 tsp Dijon mustard
- 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
- 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1/4 cup dried black mission figs, finely chopped
- 2 tsp fresh thyme leaves, minced
- salt and black pepper
Baked Zucchini Chips
By Jan
Preheat oven to 450°. Process first 3 ingredients in a food processor 10 to 15 seconds or until finely ground
- 1/2 cup panko (Japanese breadcrumbs)
- 1/4 cup loosely packed fresh basil leaves
- 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 cup finely grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 pound zucchini, cut into 1/4-inch-thick rounds
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Vegetable cooking spray
Turkey Soup With Lemon and Barley
By Jan
Mary Lou Hartness
- 3 T olive oil
- 1 large onion, minced
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 t tumeric
- 1/2 t ginger
- 1/2 t cumin
- salt and pepper
- juice of one lemon (3-4 T)
- lemon zest from one lemon
- 6 C turkey or chicken stock
- 1/2-1 C barley - more will be thicker
- 2 C chopped turkey/chicken
- 1/4 C chopped fresh parsley
- 1/4 chopped fresh cilantro
Brunswick Stew
By Jan
Debbie Coots
- 1 whole chicken - cook and chopped
- 1 chopped onion
- 2 ribs celery cut
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp pepper
- 1 can white shoepeg corn
- 10 oz pkg frozen butter beans
- 1 lb. diced tomatoes
- 1/3 C ketsup
- 1/4 tsp marjoram
- 1/2 TBS tabasco
- 1 TBS Worchestershire sauce
- 2 cans chicken broth
- 2 small potatoes - cubed
- 2 TBS vinegar
- 3 TBS brown sugar
Butternut Squash Puree with Roasted Garlic
By Jan
Serves 4
- 2 1/2 lbs butternut squash
- 1 head garlic
- 1 TBS clarified butter
- 2 TBS coconut milk
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp cinnamon
- 1/8 tsp cayenne pepper
- 1/8 tsp nutmeg
- 1/8 tsp allspice
Mexican Chicken Kebabs
By Jan
Serves 4
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
- 1 lime, juiced
- salt and ground black pepper to taste
- 2 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into 1 inch cubes
- 1 small zucchini, cut into 1/2-inch slices
- 1 onion, cut into wedges and separated
- 1 red bell pepper, cut into 1 inch pieces
- 10 cherry tomatoes
Rachael Ray's Double Chicken Dumpling Stoup
By Jan
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil (EVOO)
- 4 ribs celery from the heart, chopped
- 2 onions, chopped
- 4 carrots, shredded (1-1/2 cups)
- 1 fresh bay leaf
- Salt and freshly ground pepper
- 6 cups chicken broth
- 1 pound ground chicken
- 1 egg
- 1/2 cup Italian bread crumbs (a couple of generous handfuls)
- 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese (a couple of generous handfuls
- 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- Dash freshly grated nutmeg
- 1 1 pound package gnocchi
- 1 cup frozen peas
- Flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped (a couple of generous handfuls)
- Crusty bread, for dunking
- Preparation
Paleo Korean BBQ Ribs
By Jan
Preheat your broiler with the rack 6 inches from the heating element
- 6 lb. bone-in, English-style grass-fed short ribs
- Kosher salt
- Freshly ground pepper
- 1 medium pear or Asian pear, peeled, cored, and chopped coarsely
- 1/2 cup coconut aminos
- 6 garlic cloves, peeled and roughly chopped
- 3 scallions, roughly chopped
- 1 hunk of ginger, about the size of your thumb, cut into two pieces
- 2 tsp. of Red Boat fish sauce
- 1 Tbsp. coconut vinegar
- 1 cup organic chicken broth
- Small handful of roughly chopped fresh cilantro
Mini Frittatas
By Jan
Makes 12
- 10 large eggs
- 1/2 cup cooked Mexican chorizo
- 1 cup spinach, finely chopped
- 1 leek, sliced lengthwise (green parts discarded) and thinly sliced into half moons
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella
- 1 pinch coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
- 1 tablespoon fresh oregano