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Grilled Fruit Kebabs
By cirql8or
Recipe courtesy Sandra Lee
- 2 firm-ripe small plums, sliced into 6 wedges each
- 1 cup chopped pineapple chunks
- Honey, optional
Ale House Burgers with Red Onion Compote
By cirql8or
Recipe courtesy Sandra Lee
- For Red Onion Compote
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 1/4 cups beer
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 2 red onions, sliced
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 3 pounds ground beef
- 1/4 cup beer
- 2 tablespoons grill seasoning
- 1/2 cup shredded Cheddar
- Romaine lettuce
- 4 hamburger rolls, toasted
Pan-Roasted Chicken Breasts with a Chasseur Sauce
By cirql8or
Recipe courtesy Emeril Lagasse
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 (6- to 8-ounce) boned chicken breasts, wings attached, skin on, first and second wing joints removed
- 1 1/4 teaspoons kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon plus 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground white pepper
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 cup button mushrooms, sliced thin
- 1 tablespoon minced shallot
- 1/3 cup dry white wine
- 1 cup diced tomatoes
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 teaspoons chopped fresh parsley leaves
- Salt and pepper
- 4 pounds chicken parts, such as wings, backs, carcasses and necks, rinsed in cool water
- 1 cup coarsely chopped yellow onions
- 1/2 cup coarsely chopped carrots
- 1/2 cup coarsely chopped celery
- 3 cloves garlic, smashed
- 1 cup dry white wine
- 4 tablespoons tomato paste
- 5 sprigs fresh parsley
- 5 sprigs fresh thyme or 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 teaspoon whole black peppercorns
- 3 cups chopped carrots (about 1-inch pieces)
- 4 to 5 teaspoons sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground white pepper
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 1/4 cups water
- 2 pounds large Yukon gold potatoes
- 1/4 cup clarified butter
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Broccolini and Balsamic Vinaigrette
By cirql8or
2006, Barefoot Contessa at Home, All Rights Reserved
- Kosher salt
- 4 bunches broccolini (1 1/2 pounds)
- 1/4 cup good olive oil
- 11/2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- 1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon minced garlic
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1 lemon
Cut-Out Cookies
By cirql8or
Recipe courtesy Nigella Lawson
- 6 tablespoons soft unsalted butter
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 to 3 tablespoons just-boiled water
- 1 cup confectioners' sugar, sifted
- Food coloring, preferably pastes
- Special equipment: cookie cutters
Black Pepper Bacon and Ray's Sausage
By cirql8or
Recipe courtesy Paula Deen
- 12 slices thick-cut black pepper bacon
- 2 pounds medium to mild breakfast sausage, see Cook's Note*
Cinnamon Toast Pecans
By cirql8or
Recipe courtesy Paula Deen
- 2 tablespoons butter, melted
- 2 tablespoons light corn syrup
- 2 teaspoons sugar
- 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 4 cups (about 1 pound) pecan halves
Arnold Palmer
By cirql8or
Recipe courtesy Tyler Florence, 2008
- 4 English breakfast tea bags
- 1 tea kettle filled with boiling water
- 1 cup Simple Syrup, recipe follows
- 1 cup lemon juice
- 1 lemon, zest
- 2 cups ice cubes
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup water
My Big Fat Bumpy Life Cake
By cirql8or
Recipe courtesy Sandi Klingler, Alabama
- Nonstick cooking spray
- 1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk, divided
- 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 cup butter flavored shortening
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
- 4 eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1/2 cup cocoa powder
- 1 cup hot water
- 1/4 cup butter flavored shortening
- Sweetened condensed milk (reserved from cake)
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1/2 cup miniature marshmallows, halved
- 1 cup coarsely chopped pecans
- 1/3 cup cocoa powder
- 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
Honey Vanilla Fromage Blanc
By cirql8or
2008, Barefoot Contessa Back to Basics, All Rights Reserved
- 32 ounces fromage blanc
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup good honey
- 4 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly grated lemon zest
- Vanilla seeds scraped from 1 vanilla bean
- Ripe stone fruit such as peaches, nectarines, plums
- Berries such as raspberries and strawberries
- Citrus fruit such as oranges, cut in segments
- Raspberry Sauce