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Hot Apple Cider
By LisaMK
Recipe from Allrecipes.com; very tasty and easy to make
- 2 64 oz unsweetened apple cider
- 6 cinnamon sticks
- 2 tsp allspice- whole
- 2 tsp whole cloves
- 2/3 cup brown sugar (used light)
Smoked Brisket Noodle Soup
By LisaMK
This recipe is from Food & Wine, from Griffin Bufkin of Southern Soul Barbecue
- 1 tbs unsalted butter
- 2 lb smoked beef brisket, cut into 2-inch pieces
- 1/2 medium sweet onion, chopped
- 1 medium celery stalk, chopped
- 1 medium carrot, chopped
- 1 large garlic clove, finely chopped
- 1/4 c tomato paste
- 1/4 c (2 oz) ruby port
- 4 qt low sodium chicken broth
- 1 c butter peas, or shelled fresh or frozen field peas
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 thyme sprig
- 1 1/2 c fresh or frozen okra slices (6 oz)
- 1 c fresh or frozen lima beans or butter beans
- 1 c fresh or frozen corn kernels (1 ear of fresh corn)
- coarse salt
- black pepper
- 8 oz uncooked medium egg noodles, cooked
Olive Oil Cake with Blackberries
By LisaMK
This recipe is from food and wine magazine
- Blackberries:
- 2 c flour
- 1 3/4 sugar
- 1 1/2 salt
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1 1/3 c evoo
- 1 1 /4 c milk
- 3 eggs
- 1 1/2 tbs orange zest, grated
- 1/4 c orange juice
- 1/4 c Grand Marnier
- 2 c blackberries
- 1 1/2 tbs sugar
- 1 1/2 tsp evoo
- 1/2 tsp orange zest,grated
Dark Chocolate Pudding
By LisaMK
This recipe is from Food and Wine Magazine
- 10 oz bittersweet chocolate, coarsely chopped
- 4 egg yolks
- 2 eggs
- 1/4 c sugar
- 1 stick plus 6 tbs unsalted butter
- Sweetened whipped cream
- Chocolate shavings for garnish
Pecan Praline Carrot Cake
By LisaMK
This recipe is from the newspaper and submitted by Padgie Foster and Southern Living
- cake:
- 1 16 oz bag baby carrots
- 3 c flour
- 2 2/3 sugar
- 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp salt
- 2 tsp cinnamon
- 1 1/3 c vegetable oil
- 6 eggs
- 1 11 oz can mandarin oranges, drained
- 1 tbs vanilla
- 2/3 c chopped pecans
- 1/2 c sweetened flaked coconut
- Cinnamon-Cream Cheese Frosting:
- 1 8oz pkg cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 c butter, softened
- 2 tsp cinnamon
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 4 1/2 c sifted powdered sugar
- Praline Cream Filling:
- 6 tbs butter
- 6 tbs light brown sugar
- 1/4 c heavy whipping cream
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 tsp bourbon
- Spiced Pecans:
- 1/4 c firmly packed brown sugar
- 1 tbs orange juice
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 c pecan halves
Pasta Bacon Peas Salad
By LisaMK
This recipe is adapted from the virginia pilot newspaper
- 1 package of rotini pasta, corkscrew
- 1/2 package of bacon, chopped
- 1 can (14.5 - 15.5) baby peas
- 3 egg yolks
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tbs dijon mustard
- 2 tbs white balsamic vinegar
- 1 tbs lemon juice
- 1/2 c evoo
- sea salt
- coarse black pepper
- 1 c parmesan cheese, grated
- 3 scallions, thinly sliced
Cherry Lattice Pie
By LisaMK
This recipe is from the newspaper submitted by Rose Levy Berenbaum
- 3/4 c plus 2 tbs sugar
- 2 1/2 tbs cornstarch
- pinch salt
- 1 1/2 lb sour cherries, pitted, juices reserves (3 1/2 c)
- 1/4 tsp almond extract
- flaky cream cheese pie crust (see recipe)
- flour for dusting on work surface
Galletti Pasta Salad
By LisaMK
This recipe is inspired by Giada De Laurentiis' pasta recipe
- 1 lb galletti pasta
- 1/2 cup evoo
- 3/4 cup red onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 6 oz can tuna, drained
- 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 can (16 oz) artichoke hearts,quartered
- 2 tbsp capers, rinsed and drained
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh basil
- 1 tsp herbs de provence
- 2 radishes chopped
- 1/2 cup mushrooms, chopped
Date Cake w/Caramel Sauce
By LisaMK
This recipe is from Food And Wine, January issue 2013
- Cake:
- 12 oz pitted plump Medjool dates
- 2 tbs dark rum
- 2 tbs brewed espresso
- 3/4 cup water
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup cake flour
- 1 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp nutmeg
- 1/8 tsp ground cloves
- Pinch of salt
- 1 1/2 sticks unsalted butter, softened
- 3/4 cup light brown sugar
- 4 large eggs
- Caramel:
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup water
- 3/4 cup plus 2 tbs heavy cream
Tuna & White Bean Salad
By LisaMK
Great lo-cal recipe for lunch with crackers or snack
- 1 can (5 oz) tuna, drained
- 2/3 c canned white beans, drained
- 1/4 c raisins (golden are best)
- 1/4 torn flat-leaf parsley or spring greens
- zest of 1/2 lemon
- 1 tbs lemon juice
- 1/8 tsp coarse salt
- pepper