Friday, 5 August 2011

Rolled Fondant

Ingredients: 1/4 cup cold water flavoring as desired 2 tablespoons solid vegetable shortening 1 tablespoon + 2 teaspoons unflavored gelatin 8 cups (about 2 lbs.) confectioners' sugar, sifted 1/2 cup Glucose Easy-Add Glucose Add to shopping list Glucose 1 tablespoon Glycerin Easy-Add Glycerin Add to shopping list Glycerin Icing color as desired Easy-Add Icing color Add to shopping list Icing color Makes: About 36 ounces of fondant. Instructions: 1....
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Tuesday, 2 August 2011

Special Deviled Egg

Ingredients : for 12 deviled eggs 6 eggs 1 teaspoon paprika 2 leaves of lettuce 1 tablespoon mayonnaise 1 teaspoon white vinegar salt and pepper to taste 1/4 teaspoon prepared mustard Instructions : 1. Place eggs in a pot of salted water. 2. Bring the water to a boil, and let eggs cook in boiling water until they are hard boiled, approximately 10 to 15 minutes. 3. Drain eggs, and let cool. Once cool, remove the shell, cut the eggs in half lengthwise...
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Saturday, 30 July 2011

Vegetable Lasagna Recipe

Ingredients : 2 large eggs 3 garlic cloves , minced 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes Generous handful fresh basil leaves, chopped Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste 1 cup (140 grams) chopped onion (1/2 large onion) 14 lasagna noodles (2 extra for filling in holes) 2 ounces (57 grams) parmesan cheese , grated (1 cup) 2 medium zucchinis, cut into 1/2-inch...
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Friday, 29 July 2011

Mahi-Mahi Recipe

Ingredients: oil for oiling grill grates Mahi Mahi filets, one per person lemon pieces for serving fish (optional) marinade 1 tsp. onion powder 1 tsp. Dijon mustard 1 tsp. garlic powder 1 tsp. dried parsley 3 T fresh squeezed lemon juice 1/2 tsp fresh ground black pepper 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil 1 tsp. lemon zest (or more, I zested the whole lemon) 1 T capers, chopped (or more if you really like capers) Instructions: 1. Zest the lemon,...
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Thursday, 28 July 2011

Chocolate Eclairs Recipe

For 24 eclairs @10cm long Ingredients : Choux buns 125 ml butter 3 jumbo eggs or 4 large 250 ml boiling water 250 ml cake flour Fhe filling 100gr dark chocolate – melted 2 tbsp caster sugar 250 ml cream – whipped Instructions : 1. Preheat the oven to 180C. 2. Prepare a baking sheet by  spraying it with non-stick spray or lining it with baking paper. 3. Boil the water in a small pot  and add the butter and allow to melt. 4. Add all...
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Quesadilla recipe

Ingredients : 1 cup chopped skinless, boneless rotisserie chicken breast 1/3 cup refrigerated fresh salsa 1/4 cup canned no-salt-added black beans, rinsed and drained 1/4 cup frozen whole-kernel corn, thawed 1 1/2 tablespoons chopped pickled jalapeño pepper 8 (6-inch) flour tortillas 1 cup shredded reduced-fat Monterey Jack cheese Cooking spray 1/4 cup reduced-fat sour cream Instructions : 1. Combine first 5 ingredients in a medium bowl. 2. Divide...
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Tuesday, 26 July 2011

French Toast Recipe

Ingredients: butter 4 eggs 1 cup milk 10 to 12 slices white bread dash salt maple syrup or other syrup 1 teaspoon sugar, optional Instructions: 1. Break eggs into a wide, shallow bowl or pie plate; beat lightly with a fork. 2. Stir in sugar, salt, and milk. 3. Over medium-low heat, heat griddle or skillet coated with a thin layer of butter or margarine. 4. Place the bread slices, one at a time, into the bowl or plate, letting slices soak up egg...
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Monday, 25 July 2011

Guacamole Recipe

Ingredients : 2 ripe avocados 1/2 teaspoon coarse salt 1/2 red onion, minced (about 1/2 cup) A dash of freshly grated black pepper 1 tablespoon of fresh lime or lemon juice 1/2 ripe tomato, seeds and pulp removed, chopped 1-2 serrano chiles, stems and seeds removed, minced Garnish with red radishes or jicama. Serve with tortilla chips. 2 tablespoons cilantro (leaves and tender stems), finely chopped Instructions : 1. Cut avocados in half. Remove...
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Sunday, 24 July 2011

Baked Ziti

Ingredients : 1/2 pound dried ziti 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese 3 cups (or a 26-ounce jar) spaghetti sauce 15 or 16 ounces ricotta cheese (part skim) 3 cups (or 12 ounces) shredded mozzarella cheese Instructions : 1. Heat the oven to 350 degrees. 2. Bring a large pot of salted water to boil and add the ziti. 3. Cook until tender, about 8 minutes, drain the pasta. 4. Place the ziti in a large bowl. 5. Mix with the ricotta and half of the mozzarella. 6....
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Chicken Enchilada Recipe

Ingredients : 1/4 cup flour 1/4 cup butter 1 cup sour cream 1 medium onion, chopped 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 lb chicken breast, diced 1 (15 ounce) can chicken broth 1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chilies 8 flour tortillas, softened (8 inches each) 1 1/2 cups grated monterey jack cheese or 1 1/2 cups Mexican blend cheese, divided Directions: 1. In frypan, cook chicken and onion together in oil over medium-high heat until chicken is just done. 2....
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Saturday, 23 July 2011

Red Beet Eggs

Ingredients : 4 cloves 1/2 cup water 2 tablespoons brown sugar 1 cinnamon stick 1 cup canned pickled red beets (with their liquid) 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar 8 hardboiled eggs, peeled Instructions : 1. Place peeled hard boiled eggs in a quart-sized mason jar (or any other heatproof container of similar size). 2. In a medium saucepan, combine pickled beets, apple cider vinegar, water and brown sugar.  3. Heat until it just comes...
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20+ kinds of Pickle Recipes

These are 23 kinds of Pickle's Recipe, I only choose one recipe this time Red Beet Eggs Pickled Garlic Marinated Fava Beans Bread & Butter Pickles Marinated Carrots with Mint Garlic Dill Pickles Pickled Chinese Long Beans Spicy Dilly Beans Pickled Seckel Pear Pickled Cranberries Pickled Red Tomatoes Sweet & Spicy Pickle Relish Pickled Harukei Turnips Pickled Red Grapes Pickled Prunes Bubbling Pickled Oysters Pickled Asparagus Pickled Brussel...
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Friday, 22 July 2011

Yorkshire Puddings

Ingredients : 200ml milk sunflower oil, for cooking 4 eggs (200ml/7fl oz) 140g plain flour (this is about 200ml/7fl oz) Instructions : 1. Heat oven to 230C/fan 210C/gas 8. 2. Drizzle a little sunflower oil evenly into 2 x 4-hole Yorkshire pudding tins or a 12-hole non-stick muffin tin and place in the oven to heat through. souce: http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/About/General/2010/3/8/1268072179512/Three-Yorkshire-puddings--001.jpg 3....
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COLE SLAW RECIPE

Ingredients : 1 tsp salt ¼ medium white cabbage 2 spring onions, finely chopped 1 tbsp white wine vinegar ¼ medium red cabbage 2 medium carrots 1 tbsp creamed horseradish, or to taste 5 tbsp good mayonnaise (preferably homemade) 1 tsp caster sugar Instructions : 1. Cut the woody core from the cabbage quarters and then shred them as finely as you have the patience for. 2. Peel the carrots and then use the peeler to cut them into long thin slices. 3....
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Healthy Snacks for Diet

These are 7 Healthy Snacks for Diet Canned Mandarin Oranges with Light Whipped Topping Graham Crackers with Peanut Butter Apple Slices with Lowfat Cheese Tomato Soup with Baby Carrots Homemade Trail Mix Frozen Tamale Pie Egg Salad source : http://www.fitnessmagazine.c...
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Thursday, 21 July 2011

Romantic Dinner in Morroco : Special Broiled Eggplant

Ingredients : 4 garlic cloves 1 teaspoon salt 1 cup fresh cilantro 3/4 cup fresh lemon juice 1 3/4 cups olive oil 25 small (4 ounces) eggplants 1/2 teaspoon cayenne 1 cup fresh flat-leaf parsley 2 teaspoons cumin seeds, toasted Instructions : 1. Preheat broiler. 2. Halve eggplants lengthwise. 3. Brush cut sides with 1/4 cup oil and season with salt. 4. Arrange as many eggplants, cut sides up, as will fit in 1 layer on rack of a broiler pan...
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Rising Recipe of the world : Snickerdoodle Recipe

Ingredients : 3 eggs 3 cups flour 1 cup white sugar 1/4 cup white sugar 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg 1/2 cup dark brown sugar 1 teaspon vanilla extract 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon For the cinnamon sugar: 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg 1 tablespoon cinnamon Instructions : 1. Heat the oven to 425°F. 2. Gently melt the butter in a saucepan or in the microwave and let it cool while you mix the dry...
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Wednesday, 20 July 2011

Potato Soup Recipe

Ingredients : 6 cups milk 1/4 teaspoon pepper 1/4 cup butter 1/2 cup flour 6 -8 medium potatoes 1/2 lb cheddar cheese 2 teaspoons chicken bouillon 1/2 teaspoon salt Instructions : 1. Peel, cube, boil, drain and "mush" potatoes to the consistency you like (I like them lumpy, but my kids like smaller pieces). 2. In separate pan, melt butter, add flour and cook while stirring for about a minute or so. 3. Add half the milk and stir until lumps are...
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Tuesday, 19 July 2011

Special Healthy Dessert for weekend : ALMOND CREAM TART WITH STRAWBERRY

Ingredients : 1. ToppinG 2/3 cup sugar 6 cups small fresh strawberries, divided 2 tablespoons sliced almonds, toasted 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice 1 tablespoon cornstarch 2. Filling 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/4 cup sugar 1/4 teaspoon almond extract 2/3 cup light cream cheese $ 3. Crust 2 tablespoons sugar Cooking spray 4 teaspoons water 2 tablespoons butter, melted 36 honey graham crackers (about 9 sheets) $ Instructions...
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Monday, 18 July 2011

Two lunch recipes that are good for health and weight loss

Tuna Sandwich Ingredients : 6 thin cucumber slices 1 teaspoon (5 mL) lemon zest 1 tablespoon (15 mL) lemon juice 1/4 cup (65 mL) pea or radish sprouts 2 teaspoons (10 mL) minced fennel fronds 1 can white tuna, packed in water, drained 1/4 cup (65 mL) finely diced fennel bulb 1/4 teaspoon (2 mL) each salt and fresh cracked pepper 2 slices sprouted grain bread, such as Stonemill Sprouted Grains - 3 Grain Bread Instructions : 1. In a medium-sized...
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