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Ingredients 2 tablespoons finely chopped preserved lemon (about 1/2 small preserved lemon) 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme leaves Preparation Preheat the oven to 400°F. Place the finely chopped preserved lemon pieces in a mesh strainer, and rinse very well. Dry on paper towels, and pat very dry. Mix together the dry lemon pieces, the Parmesan, and the chopped fresh thyme leaves. On a Silpat- or parchment-lined baking sheet, heap little tablespoon mounds of the cheese mixture, leaving room for them to spread as they melt, and bake in the oven for 4 or 5 minutes, until golden....

Ingredients 1 cup mayonnaise 2 large garlic cloves, minced ½ tsp. ground black pepper 1/8 tsp. cayenne pepper 1 ½ cups freshly grated Parmesan cheese (about 5 ounces) ¾ cup finely crumbled blue cheese (about 3 ounces) 28 1/2 -inch-thick diagonal bread slices cut from 2 sourdough baguettes Olive Oil ¾ cup finely chopped green onions Preparation Combine mayonnaise, garlic, ground pepper, and cayenne pepper in medium bowl and whisk to blend....

Ingredients 3 lbs rotini pasta (cooked and cooled) 1 can large, pitted black olives (sliced) 1 red bell pepper (diced) 4oz sun-dried tomatoes (cut into strips) 1 cup olive oil 1 cup garlic red wine vinegar 1/2 cup red wine vinegar 1 1/2 tsp garlic salt 1 tsp Italian seasoning 1 tsp onion powder 1 tsp black pepper Preparation Mix all ingredients in large bowl

Ingredients 2 large whole eggs, plus 2 large egg yolks 3/4 cup sugar 6 tablespoons cornstarch 2 cups milk 1/2 vanilla bean, split lengthwise, seeds scraped 3 tablespoons unsalted butter Preparation Combine whole eggs, yolks, and 1/2 cup sugar in the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the whisk attachment. Beat on medium-high speed until mixture is pale yellow and thick, about 3 minutes. Turn off machine. Sift in cornstarch; beat on medium-low speed until combined, scraping down sides of the bowl....

Ingredients 2 large bananas 1/4 cup nat­ural peanut but­ter 1/2 cup choco­late chips 2 tbsp-1/4 cup milk of choice Preparation Line a cookie sheet with waxed paper or parch­ment. Slice bananas into coins about 1/2-3/4 inch thick. Spread a lit­tle dol­lop of peanut but­ter on top of each one. In a small bowl, com­bine the choco­late chips and milk (remem­ber, less is more). Microwave in 15 sec­ond incre­ments until you can whisk them together....

Ingredients 1 lb of frozen crawfish tails 2 onions chopped fine 2 green peppers chopped fine 1 stick of butter 2 cans cream of mushroom soup 1 jar of cheeze whiz a few finely chopped jalapenas Tony Chacherez’s cajun seasoning 1 pkg of angel hair pasta Parmesan cheese Preparation Melt butter in large saucepot. Add onions and green peppers. Saute. Add seasoning to taste. Add soup and cheeze. When hot and bubbly add crawfish tails....

Ingredients Mixed Greens w/ Arugula Dried Blueberries Pistachios Cherry Tomatoes Raspberry Vinegar (low sugar) Low Carb Vanilla Yogurt Preparation Dressing- mix equal amounts Raspberry Vingear (low carb) & Low Carb Vanilla Yogurt Salad- On plate, place good amount of mixed greens, halved cherry tomatoes, sprinkle with dried blueberries & pistachios. Top with Raspberry Dressing.

Ingredients 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus some for oiling 1⁄2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes 1 teaspoon dried oregano just under a teaspoon Kosher salt or 1⁄2 teaspoon table salt, or to taste 2 teaspoons red wine vinegar 1 New York strip steak (approximately 12 ounces) 8 ounces cherry or grape tomatoes, halved Few sprigs fresh oregano, to serve (optional) Preparation Heat a grill pan, or cast-iron or heavy nonstick frying pan....

Ingredients 2 tablespoons sugar 1 tablespoon cornstarch Pinch of coarse salt 1 large egg yolk 1/4 cup pistachio paste, such as Love'n Bake 1/2 cup whole milk Preparation Whisk together sugar, cornstarch, salt, egg yolk, and pistachio paste in a small saucepan. Gradually whisk in milk until smooth. Cook over medium, stirring constantly, until mixture comes to a boil, about 5 minutes. Let boil 1 minute, still stirring constantly. Pour through a fine-mesh sieve into a small bowl; discard solids....

Ingredients 1 cup whole wheat pastry flour (or all-purpose) 1 cup rolled oats 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 1/3 cup brown sugar 1 egg 1/4 cup butter, at room temperature 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1 cup milk 1 cup chocolate chips Preparation Preheat oven to 350. Add oats to a bowl and add 1/2 cup of milk. Let soak for 5-10 minutes, while you prepare the first few steps of the muffins....

Ingredients 1 c. magarine, room temperature 3/4 c. sugar 3/4 c. brown sugar, packed 2 eggs 1 tsp vanilla 2 1/4 baking soda 1 tsp salt 1 (12 oz.) pkg.. semi-sweet chocolate chips 2 1/4 c. old fashioned oats 1 c. chopped pecans Preparation Combine margarine and sugars. Mix for two minutes until ingredients become creamy. Add eggs one at a time. Add vanilla. In a separate bowl combine all dry ingredients....

Ingredients 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, plus more for baking dishes 1 pint shucked oysters in their liquor 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour 1/2 cup homemade or low-sodium store-bought chicken broth or milk 1/2 cup heavy cream Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper Hot sauce Pinch of freshly grated nutmeg 1/4 cup olive oil 1 medium to large eggplant, peeled and chopped (about 2 cups) 1 medium onion, chopped 2 ounces finely chopped tasso (about 3 tablespoons)...

Ingredients 9-10 small baby Dutch yellow potatoes 3-4 tbsp grated Parmesan cheese 1 tbsp olive oil Garlic powder, to taste Sea salt and fresh cracked pepper, to taste Fresh chopped parsley, for garnish Preparation Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Boil a large pot of water and boil the potatoes for 4-5 minutes. Remove from water and let cool. Once cooled, slice into quarters and combine with olive oil, garlic powder, sea salt and black pepper as well as the Parmesan....

Ingredients 1 cup Herb Salad Dressing 1/2 cup sour cream 2 cups thinly sliced carrots 2 cups sliced celery 2 cups broccoli florets 2 cups small whole mushrooms 6 oz. broad egg noodles (about 6 cups) salt and pepper Preparation Mix dressing and sour cream Place veggies in large bowl, spoon dressing over and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate. In a large pot of boiling water (salted, cook noodles according to directions or until al dente (tender but firm)....

Ingredients 3/4 cup butter 2 eggs, beaten 2 cups sugar 1 pkg. (8 oz) chopped dates 2 tsp. vanilla extract 1 cup chopped nuts 1 1/2 cups Rice Krispies cereal 3 cups sweetened, flaked coconut Preparation In a pot, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the eggs, sugar and dates. Bring to a boil, and reduce the heat to low. Stir continuously for 10 minutes at low, and remove from heat....

Ingredients 4 White peaches 3 Cortland apples 1 firm banana 12 gingers cookies 1/2c honey 1/8tsp ginger powder 1/4tsp burbon vanilla 1/4c Wondra flour prepared graham crust pie shell Preparation Pre-heat oven 350* In large bowlplace; Peel and thin slice peaches. peel and cut apples into tiny pieces. peel and thin slice banana Mix in; honey,ginger powder, vanilla. Let sit for 10min then add wondera flour and mix well. pour into pie shell....

Ingredients 1 baked pie shell 1 c. powdered sugar 1/2 c. peanut butter 1/4 c. corn starch 2/3 c. sugar 3 egg yolks 2 c. scalded milk 1/4 tsp. salt 2 tsp. butter 1/4 tsp. vanilla 1 carton of cool whip Preparation -mix powdered sugar and peanut butter together until crumbly -put half of mixture in bottom of pie shell, save other half -mix corn starch, sugar, salt, milk & egg yolks until smooth -cook mixture in double boiler until thick(pudding) -once thickened add butter and vanilla -remove from heat and pour into pie shell...

Ingredients 5 ounces (150 grams) semisweet or bittersweet chocolatechopped 1/2 cup (1 stick) (113 grams) unsalted butter, cut into pieces 2 tablespoons (15 grams) cocoa powder 1 cup (200 grams) granulated white sugar 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract 3 large eggs 3/4 cup (95 grams) all-purpose flour 1/4 teaspoon salt 3/4 cup (125 grams) semi-sweet chocolate chips (optional) Preparation Brownies: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C) and place the rack in the center of the oven....

Ingredients 3/4 C butter (1.5 cubes) 2 ozs. unsweetened baking chocolate squares 1/2 C granulated sugar 1/2 C brown sugar 2 eggs 2 tsp. vanilla or Kahlua 2 1/4 C flour 1 tsp. baking soda 1 tsp. salt 12 oz. chocolate chips Preparation Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Melt the butter with the unsweetened baking chocolate squares using a double boiler. When melted, pour into a mixing bowl, and add the granulated sugar and the brown sugar....

Ingredients Filling: 32 ounces cream cheese 1 cup sugar substitute 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 teaspoon lemon juice 4 eggs plus 1 egg yolk 3 tablespoons sour cream Crust: 1 1/2 C Graham cracker crumbs 2 tablespoons butter Preparation To prepare Crust: Crush or process graham crackers in food processor until crumbs are formed. Transfer to bowl and mix melted butter throughout. Press into bottom of greased springform pan. Put in refrigerator to set while preparing batter....