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Ingredients 2tbspolive oil 1small head cauliflower,cut into large florets 1large onion,cut into dice 1tbspbutter 1pinchsugar 3large garlic cloves,thickly sliced 1tspground ginger ½tspground turmeric ⅛tspsaffron threads ½tspcayenne pepper 3cupschicken broth,homemade or from a carton or can 1½cupshalf and half or whole milk salt and freshly ground pepper,to taste 1seared sea scallop for each bowl of soup,garnish Preparation Heat oil over medium-high heat in a large, deep saute pan until shimmering. Add cauliflower, then onion....

Ingredients 1walnut raisin bread loaf 2tbspwalnut oil ¼tspkosher salt ¼tspfreshly ground pepper 3lbsfrench green beans 15firm ripe figs 10large fresh thyme sprigs 2tbspbalsamic vinegar 1tbspolive oil ¼tspkosher salt ¼tspfreshly ground pepper ¼cupsherry vinegar 2½tbspwalnuts,finely chopped 1small shallot ½tspfresh thyme leaves,chopped ½tspkosher salt ½tspfreshly ground pepper ¼cupwalnut oil ¼cupolive oil 1bunchsmall flat leaf parsley Preparation Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. On a baking sheet with sides, toss pieces of bread with walnut oil, salt, and pepper....

Ingredients 1loafFrench bread 8eggs 2cupsmilk ½cupheavy cream,or half and half ¼cupsugar 1cupbrown sugar,divided, half for custard and half for topping 1tbspvanilla extract 2tspcinnamon ¼tspnutmeg ½cupflour ½cupbrown sugar 1tspcinnamon ¼tspsalt ½cupunsalted butter cold,cut into small squares Preparation Spray two muffin tins with cooking spray or grease with butter. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. In a large bowl, add the eggs, milk, heavy cream, sugar, vanilla, cinnamon and nutmeg. Chop the bread into ¾ – 1 inch cubes and put it in the bowl with the egg mixture and toss well until all the liquid is absorbed....

Ingredients 3ozblue curacao ½ozamaretto Preparation Shake all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with crushed ice. Strain into a cocktail glass. Serve and enjoy. Related Video

Ingredients 312-oz packages refrigerated buttermilk biscuit dougheach cut into quarters 1cupsugar 2tspCinnamon ½cupbutter 1cupbrown sugarpacked Preparation Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Add the sugar, cinnamon, and biscuit quarters to a ziplock bag and shake well. Add the pieces to a bundt pan, then pour the sugar over the top. Add the butter and brown sugar to a medium saucepan on medium heat and bring to a boil for one minute before pouring onto the bundt pan....

Ingredients 1pie dough,store bought 1½lbpeaches,cut into ¼ in wedges, peeled if fresh, drained if canned ¼cupsugar,(50 g) 1tbsptapioca starch,instant ½tspkosher salt 1tspcinnamon,ground 1tspnutmeg,ground 1tspginger,fresh, ground or graded 2tbsplemon juice 1egg,large 2tbspwater or cream 2tbspfresh mint,thinly sliced Grill or grill pan Preparation Remove the pie dough from the refrigerator or freezer and allow to cool at room temperature while you prepare the rest of the ingredients. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F or 200 degrees C....

Ingredients 6bone in short ribs extra virgin olive oil 1largespanish onion 2ribscelery 2carrots 2clovegarlic 1½cuptomato paste 2cuphearty red wine 2cupwater 1bunchfresh thyme 2bayleaves salt Preparation Season each short rib generously with salt. Using a pan large enough to accommodate all the meat and vegetables, coat with olive oil and bring to a high heat. Add the short ribs to the pan and brown very well. This will be about 2 to 3 minutes per side....

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Ingredients 2lbsrusset potatoes 2cupsheavy whipping cream 3clovesgarlic ½tspsalt ¼tsppepper ⅛tspnutmeg 8ozmushrooms,sliced 2shallots,finely chopped 1tbspolive oil 1tbspbutter 1cupgruyere cheese,shredded Preparation Preheat oven to 350 degrees F and butter the bottom and sides of a 3 quart baking dish. Peel and very thinly slice potatoes and place them in a bowl of cold water. Heat a large skillet over medium heat with butter and olive oil. Add mushrooms and shallots and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender....

Ingredients 1 cup fresh blueberries 1 cup strawberries, diced 1 cup jicama, diced ⅓ cup cilantro, chopped ¼ cup red onion, finely chopped 2 tbsp jalapeno pepper, stemmed, seeded and finely chopped 1 lime, juiced salt, to taste tortilla chips, for serving Preparation In a medium bowl, combine blueberries, strawberries, jicama, cilantro, red onion, jalapeno, and lime juice. Stir until well combined. Season with salt, to taste. Serve with tortilla chips at room temperature or chilled....

Ingredients 1cupall-purpose flour,spoon and leveled ⅓cupnatural unsweetened cocoa powder ⅓cupHershey’s special dark cocoa powder,or ⅔ cup natural unsweetened cocoa powder 1tspbaking soda ⅛tspsalt ½cupunsalted butter,softened to room temperature ½cupgranulated sugar ½cuplight brown sugar,or dark, packed 1large egg,at room temperature 1tsppure vanilla extract 2tbspmilk 1cupsemi-sweet or dark chocolate,chunks and/or chips, plus a few more for topping sea salt,for sprinkling Preparation Whisk the flour, cocoa powders, baking soda and salt together until combined....

Ingredients 1yellow onion,chopped 3clovesgarlic,minced ½tspkosher salt ¼tspblack pepper 24ozevaporated milk,(2 cans) 6cupsvegetable stock,or chicken stock 6cupsbroccoli,diced into ½-inch pieces ¼cupbutter ¼cupall-purpose flour 4ozcream cheese,(half a block) 12ozsharp cheddar cheese,cut into cubes mini bread bowls,for serving, optional Preparation Add the onion, garlic, kosher salt, black pepper, evaporated milk, stock, and broccoli to the slow cooker. Cook on High for 2 hours, or on Low for 4 hours. In a small bowl, mash the flour and the butter together to make a paste....

Ingredients 2tspolive oil,divided 1lbground beef,95% lean 1onion,large 1tbspgarlic ½tsp.dried thyme 1tspsweet Hungarian paprika salt and pepper,to taste 1½headsgreen cabbage,coarsely chopped 14½ozpetite dice tomatoes 15oztomato sauce ¼cupwater 2cupsbrown rice,cooked 2cupslow-fat mozzarella cheese,Sargento Preparation Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Spray a large glass casserole dish with non-stick spray. Heat a large frying pan on medium heat. Add ground beef and cook until it’s browned and cooked through. Remove ground beef and set aside....

Ingredients 3red bell peppers,sliced lengthwise 1tbspolive oil 1onion,finely chopped 1tbspgarlic,minced 1tspground cumin 1tspsalt ½tspground black pepper 16oztomatoes,(1 can), diced, drained, juice reserved 1cupchicken broth ¾cupquinoa ½carrot,grated 14ozblack beans,(1 can), rinsed, drained 6ozfresh spinach,(1 package), or more to taste ½cupMexican cheese blend,shredded Preparation Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish and arrange red bell peppers in dish. Roast the peppers in the preheated oven for about 30 minutes until tender....

Ingredients 5mediumzucchini,stem trimmed, sliced into halves through the length 2tbspolive oil,divided ¾cupyellow onion,chopped 1lb92% lean ground turkey 2tspgarlic,minced salt and freshly ground black pepper 1tbspchili powder,preferably 1½ tsp regular, 1½ tsp ancho chili powder 1tspcumin,ground ½cuptomato sauce ½cuplow-sodium chicken broth ¾cupblack beans,drained and rinsed canned 3tbspcilantro,minced, divided 1tbsplime juice,fresh 1¼cupsMexican cheese,shredded 2mediumRoma tomatoes,diced sour cream Mexican hot sauce red onion Preparation Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Using a spoon, scoop centers from zucchini while leaving a little over the ¼-inch rim to create boats....

Ingredients 1cupcoconut,shredded Preparation Preheat a saucepan over medium low heat. Add the shredded coconut to the pan. Stir frequently until the coconut reaches the desired degree of toast. Allow the coconut to cool completely. Serve over oatmeal, and enjoy! Related Video

Ingredients ½cupblackberries and raspberries 5medium strawberries 1cupcrushed ice 6oznonfat Greek yogurt few drops of liquid stevia,for sweetness, NuNaturals Preparation Put all ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth. Serve with a straw. Related Video

Ingredients 18.25ozlemon cake mix,(1 package) 3ozlime flavored Jell-O mix,(1 package) 5eggs 1cupvegetable oil ¾cuporange juice,fresh ½cuplime juice,fresh 2cupsconfectioner’s sugar Preparation Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease and flour a 9×13-inch pan. In a large bowl, stir together the cake mix and lime flavored gelatin. Combine the eggs, oil, and orange juice in a blender and blend for at least 5 minutes. Gradually add the blended ingredients to the dry mixture....

Ingredients 1tbsolive oil 1pcred onionchopped 1pcgreen bell pepperchopped 1pcred bell pepperchopped 1pcsweet potatopeeled and cubed salt freshly ground black pepper 4garlicpressed or minced 1tbschili powder 1tspground cumin 1tspcayenne pepper 2tspcocoa powderunsweetened ¼tspground cinnamon 28ozdiced tomatoeswith their juices 15ozblack beansrinsed and drained 15ozkidney beansrinsed and drained 2cupsvegetable broth Preparation In a 4×6-quart Dutch oven or stockpot over medium heat, warm the olive oil until shimmering. Add the chopped vegetables and a sprinkle of salt and pepper....

Ingredients 1½cupslow sodium chicken,or vegetable broth 1tbspunsalted butter salt 10ozcouscous,(1½ cups) 6tbspapricot preserves 4½tbspextra virgin olive oil 3tbspwhite wine vinegar freshly ground black pepper 2scallions,white and green parts, finely chopped 2tbspparsley,fresh chopped, or mint (optional) ⅓cupalmonds,sliced Preparation Bring the chicken broth, butter and ¼ teaspoon salt to a boil in a medium pot. Add the couscous and stir. Cover the pot with a tight fitting lid and remove from the heat....