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Ingredients 1/2 cup heavy cream 2 tablespoons cardamom pods, crushed (optional) 5 ounces bittersweet chocolate 2 ounces unsweetened chocolate 1/3 cup marshmallow cream 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract 1 1/2 cups sugar 1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk 1/3 cup water 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into pieces Cocoa powder, for garnish (optional) Preparation Line an 8-inch square baking dish with aluminum foil, smoothing surfaces as much as possible. Place the heavy cream and the cardamom, if using, in a small saucepan, and bring to a boil....

Ingredients 1 c Margarine 1 1/2 c powdered sugar 1 Egg 1 tsp Vanilla 2 1/2 c Flour 2 Envelopes (1 oz. each) Pre-melted chocolate (or you can substitute Cocoa) 1 tsp Cinnamon Chocolate Glaze: 1 cup powdered sugar, 1 package (1 oz.) pre-melted chocolate, and 4 tsp. milk. Preparation Mix butter, sugar, egg and vanilla. Blend in flour. Heat oven to 375 degrees. Mix in chocolate and cinnamon. Using star plate in cookie press, form 4-inch fingers on un-greased baking sheet....

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Ingredients 1 pound cherry plums, rinsed 1/4 cup sugar 14 ounces vodka (1 3/4 cups) Preparation Poke plums with a fork and transfer to a lidded 1-quart jar. Sprinkle with sugar and pour in vodka. Cover with lid and shake. Let stand in a cool, dark place 2 weeks, shaking daily. Plums can be refrigerated in jar up to 6 months.

Ingredients 2 cups enriched or whole wheat rotini (short spirals) pasta 1 cup pea pods, cut in 1-inch pieces 2 cans (10 ounces each) premium chunk breast of chicken in water, drained and flaked 1 can (5 ounces) water chestnuts, drained 1/2 small red bell pepper, cut in 1-inch pieces 1/2 cup chopped red onion 1/2 cup shredded carrots 2/3 cup light mayonnaise or salad dressing 1/3 cup packed brown sugar...

Ingredients Dumplings 2 cups self rising flour 1and 1/2 teaspoons parsley salt to taste water (enough to wet flour) Chicken Broth 4 cups chicken broth 2 cups water 1 can cream of chicken soup 3 chicken bouillon cubes 2 cups cooked chicken slices Preparation Dumplings: In a bowl mix flour, parsley, salt and just enough water to wet flour. Roll out on floured board; cut into square-shaped pieces with a pizza cutter....

Ingredients chicken thighs (4 pieces. drumstick only without skin) 4 tabelspoons honey 2 tablespoons regular mustard 2 tabelspoons mustard (a l’ancienne) 2 tabelspoons soya sauce 2 pinches of rosemary Preparation first clean the chicken and the cut some incision in the flesh. Mix the honey, mustard and soy sauce together to create a smooth marination and marinate chicken for 1 hour in fridge while turning from time to time. Place chicken in a baking dish , add rosemary on top and bake in a preheated oven for 45 min (25 min from bottom and 20 min from top) or until chicken is well cooked....

Ingredients 2 cloves garlic 1 piece fresh ginger, peeled or sliced 2 tablespoons green onions, minced 2 teaspoon lemon zest, finely grated 2 tablespoons soy sauce 2 Tablespoons dry sherry 1 Tablespoon sesame oil ½ tsp. ground white pepper 4 chicken breast halves, skinned and boned Peanut oil Salt and freshly ground pepper Jade Peanut Sauce Preparation Combine garlic, ginger, green onions and zest in food processor and purree. Add soy sauce, sherry, sesame oil and pepper....

Ingredients 1 box (14.1 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Pie Crusts (2 Count), softened as directed on box 2 ripe avocados, pitted and peeled 1/4 cup unsweetened baking cocoa 1/4 cup real maple syrup or maple-flavored syrup 1/4 cup milk chocolate chips, melted 1 teaspoon vanilla Frozen (thawed) whipped topping, if desired Preparation Heat oven to 425°F. Remove pie crusts from pouches; unroll on work surface. With 3 1/2- or 4-inch round cutter, cut 7 rounds from each crust; discard scraps....

Ingredients 2 cups plus 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt 3/4 teaspoon baking soda 2 sticks unsalted butter, at room temperature 1 cup granulated sugar 1/3 cup dark brown muscavado sugar 1/3 cup light brown muscavado sugar 2 large eggs 1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract 1 (5-ounce) block semisweet chocolate, chopped into chunks (recommended: Callebaut) 1 (5-ounce) block milk chocolate, chopped into chunks (recommended: Callebaut) Preparation Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F....

Ingredients Cupcakes: 1/2 cup butter 1 cup sugar 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 1/2 cups flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 cup milk 1 cup chocolate chips Frosting: 2 sticks butter, softened 1 1/2 - 2 lbs powdered sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla 1-2 tablespoons sweetened condensed milk 1/2 cup chocolate chips Preparation Cupcakes: Preheat oven to 350. Cream butter, sugar, and eggs together until fluffy. Add vanilla. Combine dry ingredients in a bowl....

Ingredients 1 1/4 cups unbleached all-purpose flour (6 1/4 ounces) 3/4 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon table salt 1 1/4 cups rolled oats , old-fashioned, (3 1/2 ounces) 1 cup toasted pecans (4 ounces), chopped 1 cup dried tart cherries (5 ounces), chopped coarse 4 ounces bittersweet chocolate , chopped into chunks about size of chocolate chips (about 3/4 cup) 12 tablespoons unsalted butter (1 1/2 sticks), softened but still cool...

Ingredients 1 1/2 cups slivered almonds 3 cups flour 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa 3 teaspoons baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons egg white powder (optionally, add 1 egg white with other eggs) 1 stick (1/2 cup) butter, softened 1 cup sugar 3 large eggs 1 1/2 tablespoons light corn syrup 2 tablespoons brewed coffee 1 1/4 teaspoon vanilla 1 cup dried cranberries 1 cup chocolate chips Chocolate Glaze Preparation Position rack in center of oven....

Ingredients 8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter 4 large eggs 2/3 cup sugar 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Zest of 1 lemon, grated 1 cup sifted all-purpose flour Chocolate Ganache for Chocolate Glazed Madeleines White Chocolate Ganache for Chocolate Glazed Madeleines Preparation Heat oven to 350 degrees. Coat the molds first with vegetable-oil spray, then lightly rub with room-temperature butter. Do not leave any lumps of butter in the indentations of the mold....

Ingredients CRUST: ■1 c walnuts (120 grams) ■1 and 1/3 cups date crumbles ■1 tsp vanilla extract ■optional: 1/8 plus 1/16 tsp salt (I always add this.) ■3-4 tablespoons cocoa powder or cacao PIE: ■2.5 cups strawberries, or other berries (250g) (I used frozen) ■1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons cocoa powder or cacao ■1.5 cups pre-soaked cashews (150g) ■1/2 tablespoon pure vanilla extract ■1/3 cup virgin coconut oil ■3 stevia packets (or 1/4 cup agave) (Plus extra as desired)...

Ingredients 1 head radicchio (about 6 ounces), cored and shredded 1 bunch arugula (about 6 ounces), chopped 2 cups packed fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves, chopped 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 1/2 cup Oven-Dried Black-Olive Seasoning Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper Preparation Combine radicchio, arugula, and parsley in a bowl. Drizzle with oil, then sprinkle with lemon juice and black-olive seasoning. Toss to combine, season with salt and pepper, and serve immediately....

Ingredients •3/4 cup canned light unsweetened coconut milk •1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt •1/2 cup smooth peanut butter •1/4 cup fresh lime juice (about 2 limes) •2 teaspoons (packed) light brown sugar •2 garlic cloves •3/4 teaspoon kosher salt plus more for seasoning •1/4 cup (loosely packed) cilantro leaves plus sprigs for garnish •2 tablespoons coarsely chopped jalapeño (about 1 large; with seeds for more heat) •1 pound skinless, boneless chicken thighs or breasts, cut into twenty-four 1" chunks...

Ingredients 6 Tbsp. melted butter, divided 4 c cubed sourdough bread 1/3 c grated Parmesan cheese 2 T bsp chopped fresh parsley 2 med sweet onions, sliced 1 8 oz. pkg sliced fresh mushrooms 1 c white wine or buttermilk 1 can cream of mushroom soup 1/2 c drained and chopped jarred roasted red bell peppers 2 1/2 c shredded cooked chicken Preparation Toss 4 Tbsp melted butter with next 3 ingred; set aside...

Ingredients 1 chopped onion 1 chopped green bell pepper 1 chopped stalk celery 3-4 skinless boneless chicken breast, chopped 1/2 lb Andouille sausage 1 can diced tomatoes 1 cup chicken broth 2 tsp dried oregano 2 bay leaves 2 tsp creole or cajun seasoning 1/2 tsp dried thyme hot sauce (tabasco) liberally applied seperate ingredient: pre-cooked or frozen pre-cooked shrimp Preparation Place ingredients in to slow cooker in order given...

Ingredients Ingredients 1.4kg/3lb whole chicken, cut into pieces 150g/5¼oz ghee or clarified butter 2 large onions, peeled and sliced 1 tsp chilli powder 4 tsp onion powder 1 tsp coriander seeds 2 tbsp cinnamon powder ½ tsp dried ground ginger 10 black peppercorns 5 cloves 6 cardamom pods, ground 2 garlic cloves, peeled and crushed 1 tsp salt 300ml/10½fl oz natural yoghurt 3 bay leaves 300ml/10½fl oz chicken stock or water...