Ingredients 1 3-pound butternut squash or 15-ounce can pumpkin puree 1 teaspoon cumin seeds 1 teaspoon mustard seeds 1 teaspoon coriander seeds 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 15-ounce can chickpeas, rinsed and drained 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves, plus more sprigs to garnish Preparation If using canned pumpkin, begin recipe with step 2. If using squash, heat oven to 375 degrees....
Ingredients Sometimes I use feta instead of the mozzarella, but whatever cheese you have on hand will do the job. 1 tsp extra virgin olive oil 2 cups of frozen spinach, defrosted and drained of any excess water 2 cloves of minced garlic 1 cup of egg whites ¼ cup of light mozzarella cheese Salt and pepper to taste I also like to make this recipe without cheese, and add onions and mushrooms instead....
Ingredients 1 butternut squash 4 or more garlic cloves 2 green apples, peeled and chopped salt and pepper to tast olive oil 4 cups of vegetable stock Preparation Heat a little olive oil and add the garlic cloves (peeled and slightly pressed) Fry in medium heat until golden. Add the apple and squash. Add salt and pepper and stir. After 2 or 3 minutes add the veggie stock and let simmer until the squash is done....
Ingredients 8 ounces beef tenderloin Salt and freshly ground black pepper 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil 4 ounces Shiitake mushrooms, sliced 1 tablespoon fresh thyme 2 tablespoons Brandy 1-2 tablespoons Heavy cream 12 French baguette slices Preparation Season steak with salt and lots of freshly ground black pepper. Heat oil in sauté pan and when hot, add steak to sear on both sides, about 4 minutes per side for rare....
Ingredients Strawberry Swirl 1 cup strawberries, crushed 2 Tbsp sugar ¼ cup strawberry jam Whipped Cheesecake 4 ounces cream cheese, room temperature ¼ cup icing sugar 1 pint whipping cream 3 cups sliced strawberries 6 whole strawberries Preparation In a small saucepan bring strawberries and sugar to a boil. Lower heat and simmer for 2 minutes. Add jam and continue simmering until mixture is thick (the consistency of runny jam), about 5 minutes....
Ingredients Food Coloring 4 cups sugar 2 cups light corn syrup 1 cup water 1/4 teaspoon artificial flavor Preparation Place water, sugar, and corn syrup in thick pan. Set on stove at medium heat (Do NOT mix very much). Leave on stove until reaches 310 degrees F then remove and add flavoring and a few drops of food coloring. Gently mix together and pour on aluminum foil (w powdered sugar) or into sucker molds....
Ingredients Ingredients Slices of smoked salmon 2 spoonfuls of mayonnaise 1 Tomato 1/2 an avocado 2 slices of bakery style rye bread pinch of salt Preparation Avocado-Mayo Spread Cut the avocado in half and use only half of it. Smash the avocado using a fork or potato masher. Scoop about two spoonfuls of mayo in a bowl, and combine the smashed avocado. Add a pinch of salt. Stir until it is smooth and spreadable....
Ingredients 6 eggs 1/2 cup flour 1 cup milk dash of salt 1/4 cup sugar Preparation Beat eggs mix in flour, until there are no lumps. add milk, salt, sugar. cook on pan (medium-low, with butter)
Ingredients 1 lb turkey or lean burger 2 onions - chopped 2 jalapenos, seeded and finely chopped 5 celery stalks, diced 1 red pepper, diced 1 can black beans 1 can cannelini beans 1 large can tomato juice 3 tbsp chili powder 1 tbsp chipotle chili powder 2 cans diced tomatoes 1 can corn, drained 1 tsp salt 1 tbsp lime zest 1 tbsp cumin 1 cup cooked pasta (optional)...
Ingredients 1 pound ground beef 1 cup shredded carrots 2/3 cup chopped onion 1 clove garlic crushed 1 teaspoon basil leaves crushed 1 teaspoon oregano crushed 1 beef bouillon cube 1 teaspoon sugar seasoning 2 (15 ounce) cans tomato sauce 1 (pound) package creamette spaghetti Preparation In a large skillet brown beef until it loses it redness. Drain fat. Add carrots, onion and garlic. Saute until onion is tender. Add remaining ingredients except spaghetti....
Ingredients 1 cup sugar 1 cup karo syrup 1 cup peanut butter 6 cups Special k Preparation Bring suarg and syrup to boil for 2 minutes. Stir in peanut butter and cereal. Put in sprayed 9x13 pan. Related Video
Ingredients 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 tablespoon black or brown mustard seeds 1 tablespoon whole coriander seeds 15 fresh curry leaves (optional) 2 1/2 cups roasted cashews 2 1/2 cups whole blanched almonds 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro 2 teaspoons coarse salt, or to taste Preparation Heat the oil in a small skillet set over medium heat until very hot but not smoking, about 1 minute....
Ingredients 5 cups uncooked egg noodles 1 cup ( 8 oz) reduced fat sour cream ½ cup fat free mayonnaise 2 - 3 teaspoons lemon juice 2 tablespoons butter ¼ cup all-purpose flour 2 cups fat free milk 1/3 cup, plus 2 tablespoons shredded Parmesan cheese, divided 1 package (10 oz) frozen chopped spinach, thawed, and squeezed dry 1 package (6 oz) reduced sodium chicken stuffing mix 1/3 cup seasoned breadcrumbs...
Ingredients 7 cups water 10 small red potatoes, quartered 2 medium carrots, sliced 1/4 inch thick 2 celery ribs, sliced 1/4 inch thick 1 medium onion, coarsely chopped 1 large leek, sliced 1/4 inch thick 1/2 tablespoon kosher salt 1 pound green beans, cut into 1-inch lengths, or frozen peas 2 tablespoons chopped parsley 1 tablespoon chopped tarragon Freshly ground pepper Preparation In a large pot, combine the water with the red potatoes, carrots, celery, onion and leek....
Ingredients 1 (16-oz.) pkg. uncooked angel hair pasta (capellini) 1 cup Progresso™ Chicken Broth (from 32-oz. carton) 3 tablespoons rice vinegar 1 tablespoon soy sauce 1 tablespoon cornstarch 1 teaspoon sugar 1 tablespoon light sesame or vegetable oil 1 1/2 lb. shelled deveined uncooked medium shrimp 1/4 cup chopped green onions 2 tablespoons grated ginger root 3 garlic cloves, minced 1 (15-oz.) can baby corn, drained 1 (9-oz.) pkg. frozen sugar snap peas, thawed, drained...
Ingredients You will need: 2-4 pounds of calamari (squid) Bread crumbs Salt Pepper Fresh grated parmesan and/or romano cheese Eggs Garlic Basil Water Milk Basic tomato sauce Any leftover portions of other seafood you’re serving Preparation We purchase our calamari frozen. Thaw them under cool water, removing the weird plastic-like peices that you’ll find in the body cavity. Remove the tentacles (they will be used0we boil and marinate some, fry some without brfeading and other with), leaving only the body cavity....
Ingredients Bread crumbs Olive oil Egg White Onion Italian Seasoning Garlic Mushrooms Preparation Mix 3/4 cup bread crumbs, 1/4 cup olive oil, 1 egg, seasoning, garlic, chipped onion. Pop stem off mushrooms. Fill mushrooms with mix (pack in). Back at 350 degress for 10-15 minutes.
Ingredients 8 large firm, but ripe tomatoes about 3 in. diameter salt & freshly ground pepper 3 tbsp chopped fresh basil olive oil 1 bag (227g) spinach 1 can (250ml) artichoke hearts 1 cup ricotta cheese 2 cloves garlic minced several gratings nutmeg 3/4 cup grated Romano cheese 3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese Preparation Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Cut off the tops of tomatoes. Scoop out pulp & set aside....
Ingredients 2 oranges, peeled and sliced into sections 2 ripe kiwis, peeled and cut into chunks 1 medium tomato, cut into chunks 1/2 large red onion, chopped 2 whole, fresh jalapenos, seeds removed OR 1/4 cup pickled jalapenos Juice of one lime 1/3 cup chopped cilantro 1 avocado, peeled and diced salt fresh ground pepper Preparation Combine all ingredients EXCEPT avocado, salt and pepper in a food processer. Pulse a few times until finely chopped but not turned into mush....
Ingredients 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 1/4 cup soy sauce 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice (from 2 lemons) 2 tablespoons packed light-brown sugar 2 cloves garlic, smashed 1 1/2 pounds flank steak 1/2 bunch arugula (about 2 ounces), leaves torn if large Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper Lemon wedges, for serving Preparation Whisk together oil, soy sauce, lemon juice, brown sugar, and garlic in a bowl. Place flank steak inside a gallon-size resealable plastic bag....
