Category: Recipes

French Vanilla Ice Cream

  You’ll Need: · 2 cups Half-n-Half · 2/3 cup sugar · 5 egg yolks · 1 cup cream into finished custard · 2 tsp vanilla extract Getting ready Begin by heating the H&H over medium heat almost to scalding. Meanwhile, blend egg and sugar until pale yellow and...

Blackberry Crisp

  This juicy and highly flavored crisp becomes thicker upon cooling.   Delicious served with vanilla ice cream or frozen yogurt. You’ll Need 1 cup rolled oats 2/3 cup brown sugar 3/4 cup flour, divided 1/2 cup butter 6 cups Blackberries – fresh or whole frozen Preheat oven to...

Chevre Chaud Appetizer

  This appetizer is perfect in its simplicity and its small deliciousness. It is a model for small eating as well, because you could down it in two bites if you were there were McChevre Nuggets at the drive thru. But why would you want to? I never want...

Jalepeno Strawberry Soup

  Great for summer, with a little spicy kick that you can crank up (or down) to your own spice tolerance level   You’ll Need: 1/2 cup olive oil 2 quart onions, thinly sliced 1/4 cup ground cumin 1/4 cup ground coriander 1 T ginger 1 T minced garlic...

Cherry Crisp

  Ingredients: 3 cups red pitted tart cherries, drained ½ teaspoon vanilla 1/3 cup sifted flour 1 cup Quaker oats (uncooked) ½ cup brown sugar (packed) ½ teaspoon salt ½ cup butter (melted) Directions Preheat oven to 375 Combine cherries and vanilla; place in greased 8-inch square baking pan....

Banana Muffins

Ingredients: 6 Tablespoons melted butter ½ cup maple syrup 2 eggs-lightly beaten 4 ripe bananas mashed 1 cup quinoa flour 1 cup cornmeal 1 tsp baking soda 1 tsp baking powder ½ teaspoon salt Directions: Blend together butter and maple syrup. Add egg bananas and mix. In a separate...

Cool Yogurt Soup

  You’ll Need 3 medium cucumbers 6 cups yogurt 2 Tablespoons white vinegar 1 Tablespoon olive oil 3 garlic cloves, minced 1 Tablespoon chopped mint 1 ½ teaspoons chopped dill Salt   Directions: Peel cucumbers and slice lengthwise into halves. Scoop out seeds from each half with spoon. Coarsely...

Spinach, Strawberry, Pecan Salad

  You’ll Need Spinach Sliced Strawberries 1 cup sliced pecans 1 Tablespoon olive oil 3 Tablespoons brown sugar 1 Tablespoon balsamic vinegar   Directions:   Stir the sugar, olive oil and balsamic vinegar in a large skillet over medium heat until the sugar melts approximately 3 minutes. Mix in...

Lemon Iced Green Tea

You’ll Need: · 2 cups of water · 1 Tablespoon honey · 1 1/2 teaspoons grated lemon peel · 6 green tea bags · 4 teaspoons fresh lemon juice Directions: Add water and lemon peel to medium saucepan and bring to boil over medium heat. Reduce heat to where...

Citrus Marinade

You’ll Need ½ cup orange juice 2 Tablespoons Sherry, dry 1 green onion, chopped 1/8 teaspoon powdered ginger ¼ cup soy sauce 1 garlic clove, minced 1 Tablespoon olive oil Directions Combine all ingredients. Makes approximately 1 cup. Works well on fish, and chicken...

Fish in Lemon Coriander Sauce

  You’ll Need:   2-3 green chilies stems removed and deseeded and chopped 2 garlic cloves, minced ¼ cup lemon juice 4 Tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro ½ teaspoon ground coriander seeds 1 ½ pounds halibut or other firm white fish 4 Tablespoons Ghee or vegetable oil Lemon Slices Directions:...

Cool As A Cucumber Soup

  You’ll Need 3 cucumbers, peeled, seeded and chopped 1 C peeled, seeded and finely diced cucumber 1 C plain yogurt 2/3 C sour cream 1/2 tsp. English-style dry mustard 1/4 C chopped fresh dill sprigs for garnish 1/4 tsp. salt 1/4 tsp. white pepper Yield 4 1/2 Cups,...