[RecipesAndMore] Kahlua Flan

2010-05-03 Thread Sugar
Kahlua Flan === 3/4 cup sugar 4 large eggs 1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk 1 (12-ounce) can evaporated milk 2 tablespoons coffee-flavored liqueur (recommended: Kahlua) Mexican chocolate shavings and cocoa powder, garnish Preheat the oven to

[RecipesAndMore] Tuna and Artichoke Panini

2010-05-03 Thread Sugar
Tuna and Artichoke Panini = 3/4 cup pitted kalamata olives 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 garlic cloves 1 teaspoon lemon zest 1/4 cup mayonnaise 2 (6-ounce) cans tuna in olive oil, drained 1 (12 oz.) jar marinated artichokes, drained and

[RecipesAndMore] Feta and Herb Stuffed Shells

2010-05-03 Thread Sugar
Feta and Herb Stuffed Shells Sauce: 1/4 cup olive oil 1 onion, chopped 2 garlic cloves, minced 1/4 teaspoon dried crushed red pepper 2 28-ounce cans Italian plum tomatoes, chopped in processor with juices 1 cup chopped fresh

[RecipesAndMore] Carne Asada

2010-05-03 Thread Sugar
Carne Asada === 1 - 20 ounce top sirloin steak 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1/2 teaspoon dried leaf oregano, crushed 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper 1/4 cup orange juice 1 tablespoon lime juice 2 teaspoon cider vinegar 2 orange

[RecipesAndMore] Grilled Jerk Chicken

2010-05-03 Thread Sugar
Grilled Jerk Chicken For jerk marinade: 3 scallions, chopped 4 large garlic cloves, chopped 1 small onion, chopped 4 to 5 fresh Scotch bonnet or habanero chile, stemmed and seeded 1/4 cup fresh lime juice 2 tablespoons soy sauce 3

[RecipesAndMore] FOOD FUNNIES: Items From the Food Periodic Table

2010-05-03 Thread Sugar
FOOD FUNNIES: Items From the Food Periodic Table 8. Rh: Rhubarb - Purple element with no apparent use. Rhumored to be edible. 7. Co: Coffee - Mixes well with Hf: Half Half, Sg: Sugar, Ir: Irish Whiskey 6. V: Velveeta - Bland

[RecipesAndMore] Steaks with Herb-Spice Blend

2010-05-03 Thread Sugar
Steaks with Herb-Spice Blend This Week's Wine Selection == Di Majo Norante Sangiovese 2008 Price: $11 This Sangiovese exhibits a fresh bouquet of violets, woodland berries, spices and leather. Deliciously smooth, plush and juicy on the palate

[RecipesAndMore] A Soup Only Tuscany Could Make

2010-05-03 Thread Sugar
A Soup Only Tuscany Could Make By Mark Bittman When you've gained enough experience cooking, you're quite likely to invent a recipe that already exists in cuisines and even cookbooks. Especially if the ingredients are common, the techniques standard. But not this recipe. The

[RecipesAndMore] Burger King Chicken Fries

2010-05-03 Thread Sugar
Burger King Chicken Fries = 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts 1/2 cup flour 1/2 cup Zatarain's Wonderful Fish-Fri 1 egg 1 tbsp water oil (for frying) barbecue sauce or honey mustard dressing (for dipping) Butterfly the

[RecipesAndMore] tips of the week

2010-05-03 Thread Sugar
Tips of the week * Biscuits will be crisp on the outside and flaky in the center if you roll the dough thin and fold it over once before cutting out biscuits. They'll also split open easily when you're ready to butter them. * To split a cake into layers, loop a length of waxed dental

[RecipesAndMore] No-Bake Cheesecake

2010-05-03 Thread Sugar
No-Bake Cheesecake 1 graham cracker piecrust (or vanilla wafer piecrust) 1 pkg (8-oz) cream cheese, softened 1/2 cup sugar 1 cup (or 1/2 pint) sour cream 2 teaspoons vanilla 1 (8-oz) frozen shipped topping, thawed 1 can pie filling (cherry or blueberry) Beat cream cheese until

[RecipesAndMore] Butter Pecan Banana Bars

2010-05-03 Thread Sugar
Butter Pecan Banana Bars 2 1/2 c flour 1 1 /2 c sugar 1 1 /4 tsp. baking power 1 1/4 tsp. baking soda 1/2 tsp.salt 3/4 c butter,softened 2/3 c buttermilk 3 medium to large ripe bananas, mashed 2 eggs 1 c. pecans, chopped or can be broken by hand* Mix dry ingredients. Add butter,

[RecipesAndMore] Joan's Apple Cheesecake

2010-05-03 Thread Sugar
Joan's Apple Cheesecake 1 cup graham cracker crumbs 3 tbs. sugar 1/2 tsp. cinnamon 1/4 cup melted margarine Cut ingredients together and press onto the bottom of a 9 springform pan. Bake 350° for 10 minutes. 2 (8 oz.) pkgs. softened cream cheese 1/2 cup sugar 2 eggs 1/2 tsp.

[RecipesAndMore] Salsa Picante-Elizabeth's

2010-05-03 Thread Sugar
Salsa Picante-Elizabeth's Makes about 2 c. Can be made as spicy or as mild as you wish. For smoother consistency, mix in a blender for just a few seconds. 3 tomatoes, chopped 2 T minced onion 2 jalapeno peppers; minced (remove seeds) 1 garlic clove, minced 1/2 t vinegar Dash