“Cool off with this fruity frappe from sunny California.” Ingredients: 7 large strawberries 1 (8 ounce) container lemon yogur 1/3 cup orange juice Directions: Place strawberries in a plastic container and freeze for about an hour. In a blender, combine frozen strawberries, yogurt and orange juice. Blend until smooth. Pour into a tall glass and […]
“This fancy almond-flavored tea cake, also called ‘Battenberg/Battenburg Cake’ or ‘Battenberg/Battenburg Square’ features a homemade marzipan.” Ingredients: 1 cup butter, softened 1 cup white sugar 3 eggs 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/8 teaspoon salt 2 drops red food coloring 1 cup apricot preserves 2 cups ground almonds […]
We can never say no when it comes to garlic and Parmesan. This easy flounder recipe uses a little bit of bread crumbs, but mostly Parmesan, and we couldn’t be happier with the results. The flounder bakes up nice and tender with the perfect amount of crunch. If you’re looking to add more seafood into your diet, […]
The classic American breakfast all into one muffin! Just layer the bread, bacon and eggs. They are sure to be a crowd-pleaser! INGREDIENTS: 12 slices bacon 12 whole wheat bread slices 1 tablespoon olive oil 3 cloves garlic, minced 4 cups baby kale 2 tablespoons freshly grated Parmesan 12 large eggs Kosher salt and freshly […]
The key to a perfect panna cotta is the right ratio of gelatin to dairy. Lisa Donovan uses just enough to set each dessert while maintaining a creamy, luscious texture. Using vanilla bean paste adds beautiful flecks to each panna cotta, but vanilla extract will work well, too. Ingredients: 1 3/4 teaspoons unflavored gelatin 3 […]
“If you like ‘southwest cuisine’ you will love this.” Ingredients: 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon white sugar 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin 1/2 teaspoon chili powder 3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained 1 (8.75 ounce) […]
Amanda Johnson uses leftover chicken or turkey, and wild rice harvested nearby, to make this lovely soup. INGREDIENTS: 4 tbsp. unsalted butter 3 celery ribs 2 carrots 1 medium onion 2 clove garlic 1 1/2 tsp. thyme salt pepper 1/4 c. all-purpose flour 1 c. wild rice 2 qt. chicken stock or low-sodium broth 2 […]
The classic steak and fries easily made right on a sheet pan on ONE PAN! Bake your fries first, then add the steaks! EASY! INGREDIENTS: 4 (1-inch-thick) top sirloin steak, patted dry Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste FOR THE GARLIC PARMESAN FRIES 2 russet potatoes, cut into 8 long wedges 2 tablespoons […]
This easy dessert takes no time and the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. Wondering about the coconut oil? It serves two functions. 1. It thins the chocolate slightly, making it easier to dip the Oreos. 2. It helps the chocolate set much more quickly in the fridge. It’s a win/win! We left it […]
“Oh yes, you can have chocolate for breakfast! Excellent served on top of hot flaky biscuits or homemade drop biscuits. Everyone will be cheering for more.” Ingredients: 1/4 cup cocoa 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour 3/4 cup white sugar 2 cups milk 1 tablespoon butter, softened 2 teaspoons vanilla Directions: Whisk the cocoa, flour, and sugar […]