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Pistachio Ambrosia (Heloise)
By Hklbrries
Dear Heloise: Help! I cannot find your recipe for PISTACHIO AMBROSIA, and my family would like me to make it! -- Ma...
- 1 can (16 ounces) chunky pineapple
- 1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple
- 1 small box instant pistachio pudding mix
- 1 cup shredded coconut
- 1 cup chopped walnuts or pecans
- 12-16 ounces nondairy whipped topping (thawed)
- 1 cup miniature marshmallows
Margarita Cupcakes with Tequila Lime Buttercream Frosting
By Hklbrries
Moist lime cupcakes reminiscent of a lime Margarita are brushed with tequila and topped with a tequila lime butte...
- Cupcakes:
- 3 cups flour
- 1 tbsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 4 eggs, at room temperature
- 3 limes, zested and juiced
- 1/2 tsp vanilla
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1 tablespoon tequila
- Tequila Lime Buttercream Frosting:
- 1 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
- 5 to 6 cups powdered sugar
- 1 tablespoon lime juice, freshly squeezed
- 1 tablespoon tequila
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon lime zest
- Small lime slices for garnish, if desired
Fruits-of-Summer Shortcake
By Hklbrries
Make and bake cake as package label directs for 2 (9-inch) layers
- 1 package yellow cake mix
- 1/2 cup peach or apricot preserves
- 2 tbsp hot water
- 1 tbsp orange juice, rum, or Cointreau
- 7 almond macaroons
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
- 4 fresh strawberries
- 1/2 cup fresh raspberries
- 1/2 cup fresh blueberries
- 1/4 pound seedless green grapes
- 1 peach (or 10-ounce package of frozen quick-thaw peach slices)
- 1 banana
Spiced California Walnuts
By Hklbrries
Preheat oven to 225 F. Line a large shallow baking pan with foil
- 1 egg white
- 1 tbsp water
- 2 cups California walnut halves and pieces
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 tbsp cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp ground allspice
Sour Cream Huckleberry Pancakes
By Hklbrries
Stir dry ingredients together
- 1 cup flour
- 3 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup huckleberries
- 1 egg
- 1 cup milk
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 2 tbsp melted butter
Espresso Brownies
By Hklbrries
When choosing a brownie mix, be sure it's one that can be made in a 13-by-9-inch pan
- 1 package family-size, store-bought brownie mix, any brand, batter prepared according to package directions
- 3 tbsp instant espresso or 2 rounded tbsp finely-ground dark-roast coffee beans
- 1 shot coffee liqueur (Kahlua) or 2 tbsp coffee-flavored syrup (like Nestle)
- Softened butter for pan
- Disposable 9-by-13-inch baking pan
Banana Chocolate Chip Souffle
By Hklbrries
A perfect use for leftover brown bananas
- 2 tbsp butter, cut into 1-inch pieces
- 1/3 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
- 1/2 cup, plus 1 tsp, granulated sugar, divided
- 1/2 pound ripe bananas (about 3), chopped into 1/2-inch pieces
- 2 tbsp dark rum
- 8 egg whites
- 1/2 tsp cream of tartar
- 4 ounces semisweet chocolate chips
- Powdered sugar (optional)
Banana Fudge Smoothie
By Hklbrries
"Creamy and delicious, this smoothie is great for breakfast or a midday pick-me-up
- 1 1/2 cups fat-free or low-fat milk
- 1/2 cup soft silken low-fat tofu
- 2 ripe medium bananas, frozen and cut into 1-inch chunks
- 2 tbsp unsweetened natural cocoa powder
- 1 tsp agave nectar or dark honey
Clinton Kelly's Apple-Cranberry Cobbler (Corrected Version)
By Hklbrries
Editor's Note: This recipe, as it was originally printed in the November 11, 2012 issue of PARADE, incorrectly sta...
- For Filling:
- 5 Granny Smith apples, peeled and chopped
- 1 cup cranberries
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/8 tsp ground nutmeg
- 2 tsp cornstarch
- Juice of 1 lemon
- Generous pinch of salt
- 8 Tbsp butter
- For Topping:
- 3/4 cup milk
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 tsp baking soda
- 2 pinches of salt
Peppermint Hot Chocolate
By Hklbrries
Warm up with a steaming mug of minty hot chocolate
- Several large marshmallows
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/8 tsp salt
- 1/3 cup hot water
- 4 cups milk
- 3 Tbsp chocolate syrup
- 1/8 tsp peppermint extract
- Peppermint sticks