Mirandavoegeli's profile page
Recipes
Ground Lamb Kebabs with Pine Nuts and Tahini Sauce
By mirandavoegeli
Make Tahini Sauce: In a food processor, combine the tahini with the lemon juice and garlic
- Tahini Sauce:
- 2 pounds ground lamb
- 3/4 cup pine nuts (4 ounces)
- 1/4 cup finely chopped mint
- 1/4 cup finely chopped flat-leaf parsley
- 2 teaspoons ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 medium onion, finely chopped (1/2 cup)
- Kosher salt
- Freshly ground pepper
- Olive oil, for brushing
- lemon wedges and warm pita for serving
- 1/2 cup tahini
- 1 1/4 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped flat-leaf parsley
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped mint
- Kosher salt
Sweet Potato Cakes with Mango-Pineapple Chutney
By mirandavoegeli
For Chutney: Combine all ingredients in heavy medium saucepan
- Chutney:
- 1 1/3 cups 1/3-inch cubes peeled cored fresh pineapple
- 1/2 large mango, peeled, cut into 1/3-inch cubes (2/3 cup)
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 6 tablespoons white wine vinegar
- 2 garlic cloves, pressed
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
- 4 whole cloves
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- Potato Cakes:
- 1 8-ounce red-skinned sweet potato (yam)
- 1 8-ounce russet potato
- 3 tablespoons grated onion
- 2 large eggs, beaten to blend
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh cilantro plus sprigs for garnish
- 1 tablespoon all purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons curry powder
- 1 teaspoon sea salt
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 cup Greek-style yogurt
Strawberry Daiquri
By mirandavoegeli
Mix all ingredients in a blender until smooth
- 2 ounce light rum
- 1/2 ounce triple sec
- 1 ounce lime juice
- 1/2 teaspoon superfine sugar
- 1 cup ice
- 5 strawberries
Macaroni and Cheese with Buttery Crumbs
By mirandavoegeli
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F;
- 5 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 2 1/2 cups half-and-half or whole milk
- 1 pound sharp Cheddar cheese, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 1/2 pound Colby cheese, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- Pinch of freshly grated nutmeg
- Pinch of cayenne pepper
- Salt and freshly ground pepper
- 1 pound elbow macaroni
- 3/4 cup plain dry bread crumbs
Grilled Mahi-Mahi Tacos
By mirandavoegeli
For pico de gallo: Combine first 7 ingredients in a medium bowl
- 5 plum tomatoes, seeded, chopped
- 1/2 small yellow onion, finely chopped
- 4 scallions, white and light-green parts only, thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon chopped fresh oregano
- 1 jalapeño, stemmed, seeded, minced
- Kosher salt
- freshly ground black pepper
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons sour cream
- Kosher salt
- freshly ground black pepper
- Hot pepper sauce
- 1 tablespoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 1-pound mahi-mahi fillet
- Vegetable oil (for brushing)
- 8 6" corn tortillas, warmed
- 1 cup finely shredded cabbage
- 1 lime, cut into wedges
Dutch Mess (Wilted Lettuce with Mashed Potatoes)
By mirandavoegeli
Creamy mashed potatoes topped with bacon, hardboiled eggs, scallions and lettuce that is quickly wilted from the wa...
- MASHED POTATOES:
- 2 potatoes, cooked
- 1/4 cup cream
- 2 tablespoons butter
- Salt and pepper
- DRESSING:
- 6 slices bacon
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/4 cup vinegar
- 6 scallions, sliced
- 4 tablespoons sugar
- SALAD:
- 4 cups young lettuce or spinach leaves
- 4 hard boiled eggs, sliced
Fudge Nut Cookie Bars
By mirandavoegeli
Make Fudge: Put chocolate, evaporated milk, and butter into a small saucepan
- Fudge:
- 1 cup chocolate chips
- 5 ounces evaporated milk
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 3/4 cup nuts, optional
- 2 teaspoon vanilla
- Cookie Dough:
- 1 cup butter
- 2 cups brown sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 1/2 cups flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cups oatmeal
Coriander Chicken Tostadas with Refried Beans and Grilled Fennel
By mirandavoegeli
Recipes + Menus | recipes Coriander Chicken Tostadas with Refried Beans and Grilled Fennel Sue Torres puts a crea...
- 2 15-ounce cans pinto beans (preferably organic), liquid drained and reserved
- 1/2 cup chopped white onion
- 2 tablespoons dried oregano
- 2 garlic cloves, peeled
- 2 teaspoons minced canned chipotle chiles in adobo
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
- Coarse kosher salt
- 1 large fresh fennel bulb, trimmed, cut through core into 1/3-inch-thick slices (some slices will separate)
- 6 tablespoons safflower oil, divided
- 4 skinless boneless chicken breast halves
- 1/3 cup coriander seeds (about 1 ounce), coarsely crushed in plastic bag
- 6 purchased corn tostada shells
- 3 cups thinly sliced romaine lettuce
- 6 radishes, trimmed, thinly sliced
- 6 fresh cilantro sprigs
- Lime wedges
Milk-and-Dark-Chocolate Mousse Cake
By mirandavoegeli
Make the Chocolate Genoise: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F
- Chocolate Genoise:
- 3/4 plus 1 tablespoon (118 grams) all-purpose flour, sifted
- 3/4 cup (70 grams) unsweetened alkalized cocoa powder, sifted
- 6 large eggs
- 1 cup (200 grams) sugar
- 2 tablespoons (28 grams) unsalted butter, melted
- Milk and Dark Chocolate Mousses:
- 3 1/2 cups (812 grams) heavy cream
- 5 ounces (142 grams) milk chocolate, finely chopped
- 5 ounces (142 grams) bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped
- Sugar Syrup:
- 1/4 cup (50 grams) sugar
- 1/4 cup water
S'mores Cupcakes
By mirandavoegeli
Recipes + Menus | recipes S'mores Cupcakes Makes 12 PREP TIME: 1 hour 15 minutes TOTAL TIME: 1 hour 40 minut
- 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs (about 15 whole crackers ground in processor)
- 1/2 cup all purpose flour
- 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature
- 3/4 cups sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3/4 cup whole milk
- 8 ounces bittersweet chocolate (do not exceed 61% cacao), chopped
- 1/2 cup (scant) heavy whipping cream
- 3/4 cup plus one 7-ounce jar marshmallow creme
- Nonstick vegetable oil spray
- 12 1-inch pieces broken graham crackers (for garnish)