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Citrus Salad Dressing
By Hklbrries
In a bowl, whisk together all the ingredients
- 1/3 cup fresh orange or grapefruit juice
- 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- Salt, to taste
- Pepper, to taste
Raspberry Fudge Brownies
By Hklbrries
Preheat oven to 350 F. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until fluffy
- 1/2 cup butter or margarine
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 3 eggs
- 1 (12 ounce) jar raspberry jam, divided
- 18 (2-inch diameter) chocolate wafer cookies, finely ground
- 1 cup (6 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips
- 1 cup chopped walnuts
Thai Curry Vegetable and Tofu Soup
By Hklbrries
Although you'll find several types of Thai curry paste in the supermarket, the red variety - typically made from re...
- 1 tbsp Thai red curry paste
- 1 tsp grated fresh ginger
- 2 cups low-sodium vegetable broth
- 1 (14 ounce) can coconut milk
- Kosher salt
- 1/2 pound shiitake mushrooms, stems removed and caps thinly sliced
- 4 ounces green beans, halved
- 2 carrots, halved lengthwise and sliced crosswise
- 14 ounces extra-firm tofu, drained and cut into cubes
- 4 ounces snow peas
- 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
- 1/4 cup torn fresh basil leaves
- Asian chili garlic sauce, for serving
Potato-Black Bean Cakes with Tropical Dressing Over Greens
By Hklbrries
To prepare potato cakes, heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat
- Potato Cakes:
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1/4 cup chopped onion
- 1 tbsp minced seeded serrano chile or jalapeno pepper
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1/3 cup 2% reduced-fat milk
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained
- 1 large egg white
- 2 cups shredded peeled baking potato
- Cooking spray
- Dressing:
- 1 cup pineapple juice
- 1/2 cup finely chopped onion
- 3 tbsp brown sugar
- 2 tbsp white rum or water
- 1 tbsp fresh lime juice
- 1 tbsp chopped pecans, toasted
- 2 veggie bacon slices, cooked and crumbled
- 6 cups gourmet salad greens
Holiday Christmas Tree Sugar Cookies with Royal Icing
By Hklbrries
In mixer on medium, beat sugar and margarine together until crumbly
- Cookies:
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup reduced-calorie margarine, at room temperature
- 1 large egg, lightly beaten
- 1/4 cup light corn syrup
- 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 1 tbsp vanilla extract
- 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 3/4 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp ground cardamom, if desired
- Royal Icing:
- 2 large egg whites
- 2 cups powdered sugar, lightly packed
Aric's Boy Scout Oatmeal Cookies
By Hklbrries
Blend shortening, sugars, egg, water and vanilla 'til creamy
- 3/4 cup shortening
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 egg
- 1/4 cup water
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 3 cups uncooked oats
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
Sun-Dried Tomato Dressing
By Hklbrries
Combine all ingredients except oil in a blender or food processor
- 1/2 cup oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes
- 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar or red wine vinegar
- 1 shallot
- 4 basil leaves
- 1 tsp chopped chives
- 1 garlic clove, crushed
- 1 tsp sugar (optional)
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/8 tsp coarsely ground black pepper
- 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
Vegetable Brie Strata
By Hklbrries
This cheesy strata is a hearty way to start the day
- 1 sliced onion
- 1 diced red bell pepper
- 1 diced green bell pepper
- 2 Tbsp oil
- 5/8 tsp salt, divided
- 1 (8 oz) round of Brie
- 5 cups cubed sourdough bread
- 8 eggs
- 3 cups milk
- 1 1/2 tbsp Dijon mustard
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
Sugar Alternatives
By Hklbrries
Dear Readers: There are numerous sweeteners available today as an alternative to sugar, but what makes each one dif...
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Summertime Shortcake
By Hklbrries
Combine sugar and water in a saucepan and bring to a boil over medium-high heat
- 1 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
- 1/2 cup water
- 2 tbsp almond- or orange-flavored liqueur
- 4 large fresh, ripe peaches
- 4 fresh, ripe nectarines
- 4 fresh, ripe apricots
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 2 cups cold heavy whipping cream
- 1/2 cup orange blossom or clover honey
- 8 shortcake biscuits, purchased or homemade