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Ingredients 1 (2 1/2-pound) sugar pumpkin, trimmed, cleaned, and cut into 2-inch wedges 2 tablespoons molasses (or maple, sorghum, or cane syrup) 1 tablespoon unsalted butter Finely grated zest and juice of 1/2 orange 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice 1/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg Pinch of cayenne pepper Coarse salt and freshly ground black pepper Preparation Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Line a rimmed baking sheet with a nonstick baking mat or piece of parchment paper; set aside....

Ingredients 2 cups unsalted mixed nuts, such as almonds, cashews, and walnuts 1 1/2 tablespoons unsalted butter 1/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar 1 1/2 tablespoon granulated sugar 1/2 teaspoon cayenne 1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary kosher salt Preparation Toast nuts in a skillet over moderately low heat until fragrant. Drop in butter to melt, and toss and cook nuts in butter for a few minutes. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, stir together the sugars, cayenne, and rosemary....

Ingredients 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1/2 teaspoon freshly-ground black pepper 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme 1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano 1-1/2 teaspoons minced garlic 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce 1-1/2 cups dry red wine such as Merlot, room temperature 3 pounds jumbo shrimp, peeled and deveined, peels reserved Provencal Sauce: Zest of 1 lemon 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice...

Ingredients 2 Tbs. extra-virgin olive oil; more for the pan 4 bone-in center-cut pork chops (3/4 inch thick, about 2-1/2 lb. total) Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 4 medium scallions (white and green parts), coarsely chopped 2 small Scotch bonnet or habanero chiles, seeded and coarsely chopped (wear gloves) 2 small limes, 1 juiced and 1 cut into 8 wedges 2 large cloves garlic, coarsely chopped 2 Tbs. coarsely chopped fresh ginger...

Ingredients 8 oz. dried angel hair pasta 3 cups fresh broccoli florets 1 6.5-oz. jar sun-dried tomato strips with Italian herb packed in oil 2 shallots, finely chopped 1 lb. frozen, peeled, and deveined shrimp with tails, thawed and drained 1/4 to 1/2 tsp. crushed red pepper 1/4 cup snipped fresh basil Preparation In 4-quart Dutch oven cook pasta with broccoli according to pasta package directions. Drain; return to Dutch oven....

Ingredients Salt 1 pound regular or whole wheat penne 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) 3 tablespoons butter 1 large onion, finely chopped 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped or grated 3 tablespoons flour 1/2 cup white wine 2 cups milk A few grates fresh nutmeg 1 box frozen chopped spinach (10 ounces), defrosted and wrung dry in a kitchen towel 1 box frozen chopped artichokes (10-ounces), defrosted and wrung dry in a kitchen towel...

Ingredients 1 T olive oil 2 garlic cloves, crushed 1 lg onion, chopped 1 Bay leaf 1 Celery stalk, diced 1 Carrot, diced 5 C Water or vegetable broth 2 C cooked white beans 1/2 lb Fresh spinach or escarole, chopped Salt and freshly ground black pepper Freshly grated nutmeg Preparation In saucepan, saute onion and garlic in olive oil over low heat. When onions and garlic are soft, add bay leaf, celery, carrot,salt, and pepper....

Ingredients Spring Pea Soup with Sauteed Pea Shoots & Fresh Mint Makes 3 to 4 servings 3 tablespoons butter 1 shallot Kosher salt 3 cups freshly shelled peas 21f2cups homemade chicken stock, optional 1 handful. (about 1 cup) fresh pea shoots 8 very fresh mint leaves,cut into thin julienne 2 tablespoons creme fraiche, stirred to loosen Melt 2 tablespoons of the bufter in a medium saucepan set over medium heat, add the shallots and cook until soft and fragrant, al:>out 4 to 5 minutes....

Ingredients 3 oz package softened cream cheese 1/3 cup mayonnaise 1 teasp. lemon juice 2 egg whites 1/3 cup sugar 1 cup whipping cream 5 - 6 large marshmallows, cut up 1/4 drained mandarin orange slices 1 lb can fruit cocktail, drained 2 tablespoons chopped maraschino cherries 1 tablespoon chopped walnuts Preparation Blend cheese, mayonnaise, lemon juice. Beat egg whites until foamy. Beat in sugar, a tablespoon at a time, until stiff peaks form....

Ingredients 1 cup low-salt chicken broth 1 2-3 pound beef roast, trimmed 2 Tablespoons olive oil 4 garlic cloves, diced 1 large onion, coarsely chopped 4 celery stalks with some leaves, cut into 1/2-inch-thick slices 4 medium carrots, cut into 1/2-inch-thick slices 4 white potatoes, cut into 1/2-inch-thick slices 4 red potatoes, cut into 1/2-inch-thick slices 1 cup dry red wine Preparation Heat oil in heavy large dutch oven(preferably cast iron) over medium-high heat....

Ingredients 1 pound mild bulk breakfast sausage 4 tablespoons butter 3 cups sliced leeks, white and pale green parts only, cleaned well (about 2 large leeks) 2 Granny Smith apples, cored and chopped 1 cup chopped celery with leaves 1 tablespoon poultry seasoning 1 cup dried cranberries, rehydrated in boiling water for 15 minutes and drained 1 tablespoon chopped fresh sage leaves 2 teaspoons chopped fresh rosemary 6 cups boxed bread cubes (croutons)...

Ingredients 2 slabs of beef ribs. Can be done with pork ribs as well. Preparation Dip beef ribs in your favorite BBQ sauce. Place on grill for about 15 minutes. BBQ ribs are ready for the eating.

Ingredients 1kg pork tenderloin, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced into strips 1 onion sliced into thin wedges 3 cloves garlic thinly sliced 2 tsp grated ginger 1 yellow pepper sliced into strips Handfull snow peas cut in half diagonally 100 g dried black fungus soaked in boiling water for 20 min. 1/4 cup beef broth 4 green onions sliced Marinade 1 tbs lime juice 1 tbs fish sauce 1 tbs soya sauce...

Ingredients 2 oz. dried soba noodles 1/2 cup shelled edamame (fresh or frozen) 1 Tbs. sliced raw almonds 1 Tbs. almond butter (or substitute peanut or other nut butter) 2 tsp. unseasoned rice vinegar, or more to taste 1 clove garlic, crushed and finely chopped 1/4 tsp. red pepper flakes, plus more to taste Kosher or sea salt 1 scallion, white and green parts, thinly sliced 1/2 red bell pepper, stemmed, seeded, and thinly sliced...

Ingredients Nonstick cooking spray, for pan 4 cups cake flour (not self-rising), plus more for dusting 4 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon ground ginger 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature, plus more for pan 2 1/2 cups packed light-brown sugar 4 large eggs 1 cup buttermilk 1 1/2 cups canned pumpkin puree Confectioners' sugar, for dusting Preparation Preheat oven to 350 degrees....

Ingredients FALAFEL 1 tablespoon whole flax seed or 2 tablespoons ground flax seed 1/4 cup unhulled sesame seeds 1 1/2 cups cooked chickpeas or 1 (15 ounce) can no-or low-salt chickpeas, drained 1 small onion, diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1/8 teaspoon black pepper, or to taste 1/4 teaspoon paprika 1/2 teaspoon cumin 2 teaspoons Dr. Fuhrman’s VegiZest 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons garbanzo bean flour*...

Ingredients 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice 2 tablespoons tamarind pulp 3 tablespoons Vietnamese fish sauce 1 1/2 teaspoons sugar 8 ounces green papaya, peeled, seeded, and julienned 1 small carrot, julienned 3 red bird chiles, stemmed and thinly sliced 2 tablespoons very thinly sliced fresh cilantro leaves 2 tablespoons chopped roasted peanuts Preparation In a 2-cup glass measuring cup, combine lime juice, tamarind pulp, fish sauce, and sugar. Blend with an immersion blender until incorporated; set aside....

Ingredients 1 pound medium sized deveined shrimp 1 pound bowtie pasta 1 red bell pepper 2 tbs. minced garlic (or 4 cloves chopped) 1/4 cup chopped red onion 1 tsp. ground mustard 2 tbs. white wine 2 tbs. virgin olive oil 1 tbs. kosher salt cracked pepper to taste Preparation Boil pasta while cleaning shrimp. Clean shrimp and put aside to be added last to mixture. In a wok pan or large steel frying pan, warm olive oil....

Ingredients 2 cups loose packed diced hash brown potatoes with onion and peppers 1 cup broccoli florets (blanched) 1/3 cup turkey sausage 1/3 cup evaporated skim milk 2 TBSP flour 2 8oz cartons egg product 1/2 cup cheddar cheese 1 TBSP snipped fresh basil or 1/2 tsp dried 1/4 tsp black pepper 1/8 tsp salt 2 qt. square pan Pre heat oven to 350 Preparation Arrange hash browns & broccoli in bottom of dish Top with turkey set aside In bowl stir milk into flour Stir in eggs and 1/2 cheese Pour over potato mix May be assembled 24 hrs....

Ingredients using a homemade or store boughr pie shell sprinkle a spoon of sugar over the bottom of crust. Pour a pint of strawberries over and cover with 1/2 to 3/4 cup of sugar; add another pie shell over top and cut a slit over the top. Bake til crust is browned. Preparation enjoy1 I like to take a large spoon and stir the top crust into the pie which will soak up the juice and it is delicious