Amaretto and pear upside-down cake from The Scottos
Ingredients
Nonstick vegetable oil spray
1 1/2 cups cake flour
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
2 teaspoons ground ginger
1 ¹/8 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
Pinch ground black pepper
Pinch ground cloves
Pinch ground allspice
Peanut Butter Bars
Peanut Butter Bars
If Deloris's Fried Chicken will help make a friend, this recipe will help make best friends.
1 cup butter
1 cup peanut butter
1- 1lb package powder sugar
1 1/2 cups crushed vanilla wafers
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
1- 12
Avacado Salsa & Blue Corn Chips
Avacado Salsa & Blue Corn Chips-
Serve with a mixture of blue & white corn chips, and people will really think ya did something. Sometimes, it's all about the presentation!
2 chopped tomatoes
4 ripe avacados cut into cubes
1/4 cup cho
Classic Pear Crisp
Ingredients
1 cup rolled oats
1/3 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon finely chopped crystallized ginger
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 cup butter
2 tablespoons white sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 te
Celery Root Remoulade
Basically a celery root slaw with lovely French ingredients: white wine vinegar, dijon, olive oil, lemon juice, and creme fraiche
Beet Kale Salad
Beet and Kale Salad
Salad:4 large beets 1/4 cup toasted pumpkin seeds 1 bunch kale 3 scallions 1 medium carrot
Dressing:3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar3/4 teaspoon Dijon mustard1/4 teaspoon freshly g
Minestrone
From the Art of Simple Food (yet again)
Potato Leek Soup
1 large or 2 small leeks, chopped
2 tbsp. butter
4 med. potatoes, chopped
1 quart chicken or vegetable broth
salt and pepper
Optional toppings:
Yogurt, sour cream, chives
Saute leeks in butter until soft. Add po
Stuffed Green Pepper Soup
1 lb. ground beef
1 C diced onion
2 C green peppers, chopped
14.5 oz can diced tomatoes
15 oz can tomato sauce
3 C water
1 T beef bouillon
1 C cooked brown rice
Brown beef and onion. Place in slow cooker with the remaining ingredients on low
Beet-and-Carrot Burgers
Baked Beet-and-Carrot Burgers with Brown Rice, Sunflower Seeds, and Cheddar Cheese
Makes 12 patties
Ingredients:Butter for greasing the baking sheet½ cup sesame seeds1 cup sunflower seeds2 cups peeled, grated beets (1-2 medium beets)2 cups g
Edamame Arugula Soup
Edamame Arugula Soup
1 tbsp olive oil1 _ cups shelled edamame1 cup packed arugula4 cups vegetable stock_ onion, choppedsalt
Heat the olive oil over medium heat in a large pot, then add the onion.Cook, stirring often, until translucent and slightly
DRIED FAVA BEANS: Ful Mudammas, a traditional Egyptian dip
This dried fava bean dish is considered the national dish of Egypt. Ful, pronounced "fool", literally means fava bean. The basic recipe is ful beans, cooked until tender, mashed then mixed with olive oil and seasonings, typically lemon juice and cu
Apple-Butternut Squash Soup
Ingredients:
4 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 leeks, well washed and coarsely chopped
2 stalks celery, coarsely chopped
2 medium carrots, scrubbed and coarsely chopped
1 butternut squash
2 tart apples, peeled, cored and coarsely chopped
2 teasp
Pickled Peaches
2 (32 oz.) cans peaches
1 1/2 cups sugar
3/4 cup vinegar
4 cinnamon sticks
2 tsp. whole cloves
Drain peaches and reserve syrup. Combine sugar, vinegar, cinnamon, cloves and syrup and bring to a boil. Simmer for 10 minutes. Pour over peaches and