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Rosemary-Garlic Butter
By LittleValley
Mash all ingredients together
- 1 stick salted butter, softened
- 1 T. rosemary
- 1 clove garlic, minced
Seafood Gumbo
By LittleValley
1.In a large skillet over medium heat, cook bacon until crisp
- ½ lb. Sliced bacon, diced
- 2 stalks celery, sliced
- 1 medium onion, sliced
- 1 green pepper, chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1 14oz can tomatoes
- 2 T. Worcestershire sauce
- 2 tsp. kosher salt
- 1 tsp. dried thyme leaves
- 1 lb. Large raw shrimp, cleaned
- 1 lb. Fresh frozen crab meat
- 1 10 oz box frozen okra, thawed and sliced
Chocolate Sorbet
By LittleValley
Ina Garten's recipe
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup very good cocoa powder
- 1/4 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/8 teaspoon kosher salt
- 2 cups water
- 1/4 cup brewed espresso (1 shot)
- 1 1/2 tablespoons coffee liqueur
Pelle alla Vodka
By LittleValley
From Nigella Lawson Feast
- 1 onion
- 2 tablespoons garlic-infused oil
- salt
- 2 x 410g cans chopped tomatoes
- 2 tablespoons double cream
- 1 kg penne rigate or other short, preferably ridged, pasta
- 125 ml vodka
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- Parmesan for grating over at the table
All Purpose Smoky Rub
By LittleValley
1.In a small pan over low heat, toast the paprika, chili powder and black pepper until slightly smoky and fragrant,...
- 2 T. paprika
- ½ tsp. Chili powder
- ½ tsp. Freshly ground black pepper
- ¼ tsp. Cayenne pepper
- ½ tsp. Kosher salt
Beet Soup
By LittleValley
1.Cut off all but 1 inch of beet stems and roots, wash
- 1 ¾ lb small beets
- 1-2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 T. olive oil
- 1 large russet potato, peeled and diced
- 28 oz chicken broth
- salt and pepper
Berry Pops
By LittleValley
1.Puree the concentrate, water, and berries in a blender
- 1 12oz can frozen lemonade or limeade concentrate
- 1 ½ cup water
- 1 pint fresh raspberries
Pumpkin-Cranberry Muffins
By LittleValley
1. Heat oven to 400°F. Grease 12 regular-size muffin cups or line with paper baking cups
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 3 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup canned pumpkin
- 1/2 cup apple sauce
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup sweetened dried cranberries
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans
- Coarse sugar, if desired
Sweet and Spicy Pumpkin Seeds
By LittleValley
Pumpkin seeds must be completely dried out in the oven before combining with spices
- 1 medium pumpkin
- 5 tablespoons sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
- Pinch cayenne pepper to taste
- 1 1/2 tablespoons peanut oil
Beef & Wild Mushroom Stew
By LittleValley
1. In 5-quart Dutch oven, heat 1 tablespoon vegetable oil over medium-high heat
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 pound medium mushrooms, each cut in half
- 1 package dried mushrooms (1/2 ounce)
- 2 pounds beef for stew, cut into 1 1/2-inch chunks
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 large onion, diced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 medium carrots, each cut lengthwise in half, then crosswise into thirds
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 3/4 cup dry red wine
- 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
- 1 bay leaf