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Friday, June 27th, 2008 Views: 406
Yes, as the recipe name says, this is another bean salad recipe. Bean salads are a staple on our picnic table during summer outings, and this one is nice
Total time to cook:
2 - 2.5 hours
Serves:
6
Category:
Salad, summer recipes
Ingredients:
3 Tbsp. apple cider vinegar
5 Tbsp. olive oil
1/4 tsp. pepper
1 Tbsp. dried parsley
2 (15 oz.) cans butter beans, rinsed and drained
11 oz. can shoe peg corn, drained
14.5 oz. can zesty chili diced tomatoes, undrained
1 small red onion, chopped
Step Wise Instructions:
In large bowl, combine vinegar, olive oil, salt, pepper, and parsley and mix well with wire whisk.
Add remaining ingredients and toss to coat.
Cover and chill 2 hours, or serve immediately.
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Saturday, June 21st, 2008 Views: 288
Quite flavorful.
Total time to cook:
50 minutes
Serves:
4
Category:
Side dish, honey recipe, summer recipes
Ingredients:
1 pound swordfish, cut into 3/8-inch-thick slices
Fresh lemon juice
Olive oil
Chopped fresh oregano
Salt and pepper
Step Wise Instructions:
On plate, with fork, mash the ripest fig with honey; set aside.
With sharp knife, trim stems from remaining figs, then cut a deep X in the top of each, making sure not to cut all the way through to the bottom.
With fingertips, gently spread each fig apart to make “petals.”
In small bowl, combine ricotta and almonds.
With back of spoon, press mashed fig mixture through sieve into 1 cup measure.
To serve, spoon ricotta mixture into figs.
Arrange figs on platter.
Drizzle with fig honey.
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Silver Pomfret Fry
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Saturday, June 14th, 2008 Views: 638
This is a very easy and good recipe for evening ………..!
Total time to cook:
20 minutes
Serves:
4
Category:
ice cream
Ingredients:
1 cup half-and-half
3/4 cup sugar
1/8 teaspoon salt
2 egg yolks, beaten
1 tablespoon vanilla
2 cups heavy cream
1 cup blanched, natural California pistachios, chopped
1 tablespoon finely grated orange peel
Step Wise Instructions:
Heat half-and-half in saucepan; stir in sugar and salt.
Pour a small amount of hot half-and-half into egg yolks, stirring constantly.
Return yolk mixture to half-and-half; cook and stir over medium heat about 5 to 10 minutes or until thickened and creamy.
Do not boil.
Cool. Stir in vanilla and heavy cream.
Chill. Pour into freezer container; follow manufacturer’s directions for freezing.
Add pistachios and orange peel when almost frozen; freeze until firm.
Allow ice cream to stand at least 2 hours in refrigerator-freezer to mellow flavors.
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Saturday, June 14th, 2008 Views: 745
Thursday, May 29th, 2008 Views: 968
A quick kulfi made with mango. Can be made year round with the frozen fruits.
Total time to cook:
1 hours
Serves:
6
Category:
ice cream, almonds
Ingredients:
1 can (400g) sweetened condensed milk
1/2 cup mango pulp
1/2 cup cream
12-15 almonds-blanched and shredded
8 kulfi moulds
Vark leaves-optional
Step Wise Instructions:
Mix together the condensed milk, cream and mango pulp. Beat to blend well.
Add the nuts, saving a few for garnishing. Mix well and pour into moulds.
Freeze at the lowest possible temperature.
To serve take the mould out of the freezer and prise the kulfi out with the help of a knife, into an individual serving bowl.
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Year Recipes , Thanks Giving Recipes , Wedding Anniversary Recipes , Dessert Recipes , Ice
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Thursday, May 29th, 2008 Views: 862
A wonderful fruity recipe for the entire family,simple and healthy rich fruit recipe.
Total time to cook:
20 minutes
Serves:
6
Category:
Dessert, snacks, coconut recipe
Ingredients:
1 cup blueberries
1 cup strawberries
1 cup mango, peeled
1/2 cup kiwi fruit
1/4 cup apple juice
5 large bananas
2 t. lemon juice
1 cup shredded coconut
1 Quart Almond-Flax Granola
Step Wise Instructions:
In a medium bowl, place the blueberries, blackberries, strawberries, mango, kiwi, and apple juice, toss gently to combine, and set aside.
In a food processor or blender, place the bananas and lemon juice, and process for 1 minute or until smooth.
Scrape down the sides of the container.
Add the shredded coconut and process the mixture an additional 2-3 minutes or until extremely light and creamy.
Transfer the mixture to a glass bowl.
To assemble the parfaits: in the bottom of 4 large glasses or dessert dishes place 1/2 cup of the mixed fruit mixture, then 1/2 cup Almond-Flax Granola, followed by 1/2 cup of the banana-coconut cream mixture.
Repeat the layers ending with the banana-coconut cream mixture.
Serve immediately.
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Breakfast casserole
Posted in Health Recipes , Healthy Food Recipes , Summer Recipes , Pregnant Women Recipes , Dessert Recipes , Fruit Recipes , Cocktail / Mocktail Recipes , Coconut Recipes , Fast Food Recipes , Beginners Cooking Recipes | No Comments »
Saturday, May 17th, 2008 Views: 353
This is a delicious dessert!! With apricot, Apricot Nectar, yogurt and orange all combined to create this spectacular treat you can’t go wrong.
Total time to cook:
1 hours
Serves:
7
Category:
ice cream , summer
Ingredients:
One 12-ounce can skimmed evaporated Milk
1 envelope plain gelatin
3/4 cup sugar
1-1/2 cups ripe fresh California Apricots, diced
One 12-ounce can Apricot Nectar
2 cups plain low-fat Yogurt
1 teaspoon vanilla or 1/2 teaspoon grated orange peel
7 pounds small ice cubes
1 cup rock salt or table salt, according to ice cream maker
Step Wise Instructions:
Combine milk and gelatin in large saucepan.
Heat, stirring often, until gelatin dissolves.
Add sugar and heat until it dissolves.
Using a wire whip, stir in apricots, apricot nectar, yogurt and vanilla.
Pour mixture into canister of ice cream maker and assemble the machine.
Make alternate layers of ice cubes and salt around the canister.
Churn 20 to 30 minutes or until softly frozen.
Pack into containers and freeze.
For best flavor, let ice cream soften slightly before serving.
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Cholesterol Recipes , Dessert Recipes , Ice
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Tuesday, May 13th, 2008 Views: 345
This Creamy Cherry Smoothie is a nice, refreshing drink to serve during the year round.
Total time to cook:
30 minutes
Serves:
6
Category:
Banana, holiday, drink recipes
Ingredients:
2 cups frozen sweet or tart cherries
1 ripe banana, peeled
1 cup cherry juice blend, or other juice
4 maraschino cherries, for garnish
Step Wise Instructions:
Put frozen cherries, banana and cherry juice blend in container of electric blender or food processor.
Cover and process until smooth.
Pour into individual serving glasses.
Garnish with maraschino cherries.
Serve immediately.
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Tuesday, May 13th, 2008 Views: 613
I just love apple recipes! This is a really simple dessert you can throw together right after dinner.
Total time to cook:
30 minutes
Serves:
6
Category:
Fruit, holiday , summer, kid’s recipes
Ingredients:
1 oz light rum
1/2 oz sweet vermouth
1 tsp Applejack brandy
1 tsp lemon juice
1/2 tsp grenadine syrup
Step Wise Instructions:
In a shaker half-filled with ice cubes, combine all of the ingredients.
Shake well.
Strain into a cocktail glass.
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Posted in Healthy Food Recipes , Juice Fasting for Weight Loss , Suger Free Recipes , Winter Time Recipes , Summer Recipes , Drink Recipes , Fruit Recipes , Fast Food Recipes | No Comments »
Monday, May 12th, 2008 Views: 340
Candy bar frosties is the combination of chocolate & candy bar .This delicious candy recipe is easy to make. Try our Candy bar frosties.
Total time to cook:
30 minutes
Serves:
8
Category:
chocolate, candy bars, party recipe
Ingredients:
1 (14-oz.) can Condensed Milk Candy Bar Frosties
1 (8-oz) container of plain or vanilla yogurt
1/2 cup chocolate flavored syrup
2 to 3 candy bars, broken
2 cups crushed ice
Step Wise Instructions:
In blender container, combine Eagle Brand and other remaining ingredients
Blend until smooth.
Serve immediately.
Garnish as desired.
Refrigerate or freeze leftovers.
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