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Chiffon Cakes
By Hklbrries
Note: This recipe calls for a 10-inch angel food cake pan (preferably a pan with a removable insert)
- 2 cups (8 ounces) cake flour
- 1 1/2 cups sugar, divided
- 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 7 eggs separated, plus 2 egg whites
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 3/4 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
Graham Cracker Pie Crust - Plain
By Hklbrries
Crush crackers with rolling pin or crumb in blender
- 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
- 1/4 cup melted butter
- 2 tbsp honey
Garden Hose (How to salvage)
By Hklbrries
A KINKY PROBLEM Dear Heloise: After my garden hose had been rolled up for a long period, I discovered that it ha...
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Hints from Heloise - How to rid towels of mildew smell
By Hklbrries
Dear Heloise: I recently forgot a load of towels in the washer for a couple of days, and now they smell like mildew
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Gluten-Free Banana Bread (Elisabeth Hasselback's recipe)
By Hklbrries
Sticking to a G-free diet does not mean letting go of family recipes and traditions
- Nonstick cooking spray
- 5 tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temperature
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 1/2 cups mashed banana (about 4 small very ripe bananas)
- 1 cup brown rice flour
- 3/4 cup millet flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon xanthan gum
- 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts (optional)
Squash Soup with Peppers and Fresh Lime
By Hklbrries
"Thinking about how to fill up while on a diet? Think about soup
- 2 (12-ounce) packages frozen pureed squash
- 2 (14 1/2-ounce) fat-free, low-sodium chicken broth
- 1 large potato, peeled and diced
- 1 red bell pepper, cored, seeded and finely chopped
- 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and finely chopped
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 1/2 tbsp fresh lime juice
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- Fresh lime wedges, for serving
Chocolate Espresso Souffle
By Hklbrries
If you want your soufflé to rise above the dish, you can make this in a 4-cup soufflé dish
- Butter to coat baking dish
- 1/2 cup sugar, divided
- 3 tablespoons espresso or very strong brewed coffee
- 5 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped
- 6 egg whites
- 4 egg yolks
Grilled Stuffed Jalapeno Chilis with Grilled Red Pepper-Tomato Sauce
By Hklbrries
If planning to eat this when camping, make the Grilled Red Pepper-Tomato Sauce ahead and keep refrigerated
- Jalapeno Chilis:
- 4 oz cream cheese, at room temperature
- 2 oz soft goat cheese
- 1 1/4 cups shredded white cheddar cheese
- 2 green onions (green and pale-green part), thinly sliced
- Salt
- Black pepper
- 12 large jalapeno chilis, halved lengthwise, stemmed and seeded
- 1 heaping tbsp ancho chili powder
- Grilled Red Pepper-Tomato Sauce:
- 1 large red pepper, grilled, peeled and chopped
- 4 plum tomatoes, grilled and charred on all sides, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, chopped
- 2 tbsp red-wine vinegar
- 1 tbsp honey
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- Salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
Heloise - Broken CFL's (Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs) Clean-Up
By Hklbrries
Dear Readers: CFLs (COMPACT FLUORESCENT LAMPS OR BULBS) are here to stay! They cost more than a traditional incande...
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Chocolate Fudge Pudding
By Hklbrries
Super-creamy and not too sweet, this pudding uses agave nectar, which is extracted from the wild agave plant and is...
- ¼ cup unsweetened natural cocoa powder
- ¼ cup cornstarch
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 2 cups 2% reduced-fat milk or plain soymilk
- ½ cup agave nectar or honey
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract