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Ingredients 2 sticks plus 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature, cut into pieces, plus more for pan 3 large eggs, room temperature, whisked 1/3 cup whole milk, room temperature 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar 1 3/4 cups unbleached all-purpose flour 1 1/4 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon kosher salt 3 tablespoons Dutch-process cocoa powder 4 ounces semisweet chocolate, melted and cooled Preparation Preheat oven to 325 degrees....

Ingredients 4 tilapia filets 4 cloves garlic, sliced 1/2 stick unsalted butter 1/4 cup white wine 1/2 cup chicken broth 2 lemons, juiced (more for plating) 1 can white beans Spinach Salt, pepper and flour for dusting fish Preparation Preheat oven to 425. Pat fish dry, season with salt and pepper, then dust with flour. Saute filets in olive oil for one minute on each side. Set aside in baking dish....

Ingredients pumpkin kosher or sea salt olive oil Preparation Cut open pumpkin and using strong metal spoon, scrape the insides to remove seeds and fiber. Place the mass of pumpkin seeds in a colander and run under water to rinse and separate the seeds. In saucepan, add 2 cups water and 1 tablespoon of salt for every 1/2 cup of pumpkin seeds. Add more salt if you would like seeds to be saltier....

Ingredients 1 lb Tomatillo’s husked (10-12) 1 yellow onion 1 jalapeno 5 cloves of garlic 1/2 tablespoon of Trader Joes South African spice 1 teaspoon corriander 2 teaspoons cumin water 1 head of roasted garlic 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro 1/8 cup lime juice Preparation add to saucepan or pot the first 7 ingredients add just enough water to cover ingredients (no more) simmer for 1/2 hour let cool add cilantro process in food processor or blender after blended add entire head of roasted garlic, and lime juice....

Ingredients 1/2 17.3 oz package frozen puff pastry (1sheet) thawed 3 TBSP whipping cream 3 TBSP freshly grated Parmesan 1 1/2 TBSP Dijon mustard 1 8 oz ball fresh mozzarella, cut into 1/4" slices 12 1/4 " thick tomato slices, drained on paper towel 1 tsp olive oil Fresh basil leaves Preparation Preheat oven to 400 degrees.Roll out pastry on lightly floured work surface to 11" square. Cut 4-4" diameter rounds....

Ingredients 1 can of hormel chili without beans 1 brick of the velveeta cheese Preparation Stir chili and velvetta together in large bowl. Microwave for a few minutes, then stir until melted and mixed together. Enjoy with tortilla chips

Ingredients One cup all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon baking soda 2 teaspoons finely grated orange or lemon peel 1 cup sweet cream butter, at room temperature 1 cup brown sugar ½ cup granulated sugar 2 eggs 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract 1 teaspoon lemon or orange extract 3 cups oatmeal flakes (uncooked) 2 cups chocolate chips (white, bittersweet or semi-sweet) 1 cup toasted pine nuts 1 cup golden raisins...

Ingredients 2 lb. red potatoes 3 or 4 cloves garlic, minced 1-1/2 tsp. snipped fresh thyme or 1/2 tsp. dried thyme, crushed 1/4 cup butter 1 cup buttermilk 4 oz. fontina cheese, shredded (1 cup) 4 oz. Parmesan cheese, finely shredded (1 cup) 1/3 cup crumbled blue cheese 1/2 cup panko (Japanese-style bread crumbs) 1/4 tsp. dried Italian seasoning, crushed 1 Tbsp. olive oil Snipped fresh parsley (optional) Preparation Preheat oven to 400 degrees F....

Ingredients 2-3 cans cannelleni beans, drained 1 lemon, juiced 4 cloves garlic 1/2 c olive oil 1 tsp fresh rosemary 1 1/2 tbsp fresh basil 1 tbsp dried oregano 1/2 c julienne sundried tomatoes salt and pepper add water as needed to desired thickness Preparation add garlic to food processor, add in rest of ingredients

Ingredients 4 tbl peanut oil 2 large vidalia onions, julienne 2 cloves crushed garlic 4lb ground round 4 jalepenos, chopped 4 tsp medium hot chili powder 4 tsp ground cumin 2 tsp dried oregano 2 tsp red pepper flakes 1 can chipotle peppers in adobe sauce roughly chopped 4 cups chopped plum tomatoes, or canned 2 dried Anjo peppers 2 15oz cans beef stock 2 cans deep red kidney beans, strained...

Ingredients 1 pound Fettuccine Pasta, or tagliatelle or any wide, long shaped pasta 2 tablespoons Olive Oil 2 cloves Garlic, chopped 1 pound Hot Italian Sausage, casings removed 1 pound Frozen Peas, thawed 1 cup Whole Milk Ricotta Cheese 1 bunch Fresh Basil Leaves, chopped (about 3/4 cup) 1⁄4 cup Pecorino Romano Cheese 1 teaspoon Salt Preparation Add pasta to boiling water and cook as directed on package. Drain pasta and reserve 1 cup of the pasta cooking water....

Ingredients 1 very small clove garlic, peeled and smashed Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper 1 large egg yolk 1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice Preparation Smash garlic and 1/2 teaspoon salt with the side of a chef’s knife to form a paste. In a bowl, whisk together garlic paste, egg yolk, and Dijon to combine. Very slowly whisk in oil in a steady stream until thickened....

Ingredients 1/2 cup vegetable oil plus oil to brush the grill 6 tablespoons soy sauce 1/2 cup rye whisky 2 garlic cloves peeled and finely chopped 2 tablespoons raw cane sugar or light brown sugar sea salt and freshly ground pepper to taste 4 8 ounces coho salmon fillets skin intact Preparation 1 place the vegetable oil soy sauce rye whisky garlic sugar salt and pepper in a container. Cover and shake well Refrigerate overnight....

Ingredients For Tica squash 3 Yellow squash 4 Zuchinni 1/2 cup corn 1-2 red pepper 1/2 yellow onion 1 clove garlic chick peas (optional) splash of milk (soy,hemp,almond, rice, or regular…whatever you like!) 1 tsp butter dash of olive oil cumin salt and pepper sazon (spanish seasoning. It can be found in most grocery stores in ethnic section) Salsalizano (If you can find this Costa Rican sauce in a hispanic grocery don’t think twice and buy it....

Ingredients 3/4 cup butter or margarine, softened 1 cup packed brown sugar 1/2 cup sugar 1/4 cup milk 1 large egg 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 3 cups old fashioned oats 1 cup Sun-Maid raisins Preparation Heat oven to 350 degrees. Beat butter, brown sugar, sugar, milk, egg and vanilla until light and fluffy. Combine flour, cinnamon, baking soda and salt....

Ingredients Turkey: 5 pds of firm tofu 1 pd of tofu for the “drumsticks” - optional Stuffing: 2 Tsp. toasted sesame oil 1 large onion, chopped fine 1 1/3 cup celery, diced (about 4 stalks) 1 cup mushrooms 3-4 cloves garlic, minced 1/4 cup sage 2 tsp. marjoram 2 tsp. thyme 1 tsp. savory Salt/pepper to taste 1 tsp. rosemary 2 tsp. celery seed 1/4 cup soy or tamari sauce...

Ingredients Serves 6 FOR THE CRUST: 3/4 cup unbleached all-purpose flour 3/4 cup whole wheat pastry flour 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon sea salt 1/4 cup canola oil 3 to 5 tablespoons water FOR THE FILLING: 12 ounces asparagus, trimmed 4 tablespoons olive oil 3 leeks (white and pale green parts only), thinly sliced 2 tablespoons minced garlic 4 teaspoons chopped fresh oregano 4 teaspoons chopped thyme 1 3/4 pounds water-packed firm tofu, drained...

Ingredients 3 Tbsp, of “Lime” Canary Island Garlic and Herb Olive Oil 1 large onion, chopped 4 cloves of garlic, smashed and chopped 1 gallon of vegetable stock “Low Sodium” or water 2 lbs of tomatoes, chopped ( use up your overripe tomatoes here) 1 cup of pearled barley 1 cup of basil leaves, chopped Celtic Sea Salt and Pepper Bunch of fresh spinach Preparation Heat the Canary Island Garlic and Herb Olive oil in your soup pot....

Ingredients Olive oil 2 cans diced tomatoes with juice 3 cups chicken broth (or vegetable broth to keep vegetarian) 1/2 cup white wine 3/4 cup yellow onion, diced 1 head garlic, roasted (see instructions below) 1 tsp dried basil or 2 tsp chopped fresh basil (preferred) salt and pepper Preparation To Roast Garlic: Preheat oven to 400F. Peel away outer flaky skin from head of garlic, but leave skin on each clove intact....

Ingredients 18oz. Chocolate Cake Mix 1-3oz box Instant Choc. Pudding 4 eggs 1 pint sour cream 3/4cup chocolate chips 1 cup water Preparation Spray slow cooker with nonstick spray. Mix all ingredients. Pour into slow cooker. Put on the lid and Cook on Low for 5 hrs. Serve in a bowl with Ice Cream…