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    Chocolate Covered Dates

    Ingredients: 16 oz semi-sweet chocolate, chopped 20-25 pitted dates toasted almonds, walnuts or pistachios coconut flakes You will need a skewer and parchment paper. Preparation: First, line a large baking sheet with parchment paper. After dipping your dates in chocolate, you will...
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    Jerked Chicken and Plantain Kebabs with Papaya Avocado Salsa

    8 boneless chicken thighs, cut into 2-inch chunks 2 ripe plantains, sliced into 1-inch pieces 1 red onion, cut into 2-inch chunks; 1 chunk minced 2 tablespoons jerk seasoning 1 teaspoon cumin Hot cooked rice for accompaniment Papaya-Avocado Salsa: 2 ripe avocados, diced 1 cup diced papaya 2...
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    Flourless Honey-Almond Cake Recipe

    INGREDIENTS * 1 1/2 cups whole almonds, toasted (see Tip) * 4 large eggs, at room temperature (see Tip), separated * 1/2 cup honey * 1 teaspoon vanilla extract * 1/2 teaspoon baking soda * 1/2 teaspoon salt TOPPING * 2 tablespoons honey * 1/4 cup sliced...
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    Barefoot Contessa's Grilled Herb Shrimp & Mango Salsa

    Serves 6 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 medium yellow onion, finely chopped 1/4 cup minced fresh flat-leaf parsley 1/4 cup minced fresh basil 1 teaspoon dry mustard 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard 2 teaspoons coarse salt 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper 1/4 cup olive oil Juice of 1 lemon 2 pounds jumbo...
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    Oysters Brochette / New Orleans Breakfast

    12 oysters 12 slices bacon Drain and wrap each oyster in a slice of bacon/using wooden toothpicks as skewers. Place pan in 350*F oven until bacon is done. Serve on toast.
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    Tunnel of Fudge Cake

    Do not use a cake tester, toothpick, or skewer to test the cake-the fudgy interior won't give an accurate reading. Instead, remove the cake from the oven when the sides just begin to pull away from the pan and the surface of the cake springs back when pressed gently with your finger. Serves 12...
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    Australian Crash-Hot Potatoes

    It's what you want when you want a crisp, roast potato, only better. And all you have to do is boil a few small potatoes, smash them flat and blast them in a hot oven until they are terminally crisp. Serve with lamb, pan-fried fish, grilled sausages, or even on their own, or topped with smoked...
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    Apple Fruit Cake

    For the cake * 2½ cups raisins * 2 cups pitted chopped prunes * 2 cups candied cherries * 2 cups peeled, cored, and finely chopped Golden Delicious apples * 11/3 cups golden raisins * 2½ cups hard apple or pear cider * 4 tsp pumpkin pie spice * 2 cups all-purpose flour * 2 tsp baking powder * ½...
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    Marshmallow Truffles

    10 oz Marshmallows 12 oz Semisweet chocolate chips Coconut -- toasted Decorative candies Arrange marshmallows on cookie sheet or jelly roll pan; freeze 15 minutes. Microwave chocolate chips on high- 2 1/2 minutes or until smooth, stirring every minute. Using skewer or fondue fork, dip each...
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    Goose With Sauce Madame

    1 Goose 1 teaspoon Sage 1 teaspoon Parsley 1 teaspoon Hyssop (or mint) 1 teaspoon Savory 1 Pear, hard; peeled, cored & chopped 1 Quince; pared, cored & chop 2 Garlic clove; finely minced 1 cup Grape, seedless 1/4 cup Bread crumbs 1/2 teaspoon Cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon Ginger 1/4 cup Vinegar 1/4 cup...
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    Fricassea di Coniglio con Zucchini

    (Sautéed Rabbit with Zucchini) 1 pound rabbit 2 boned thighs and 2 boned breasts, 4 ounces each ¼ cup white wine 1 cup vegetable or chicken stock. Sal Odori: Combine to taste (optional): Coarse salt, minced fresh rosemary, and minced garlic Zucchini 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 2...
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    Banana Date Loaf

    Ingredients (serves 12) * 2 cups (300g) self-raising flour * 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda * 1 tsp ground nutmeg * 125g pitted dates, chopped * 1/2 cup (115g) caster sugar * 1 cup (250ml) milk * 2 eggs * 1 cup mashed banana (about 2 large) * Butter, to serve (optional) Method 1. Preheat...
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    Beetroot Chocolate Cake

    Serves 12 INGREDIENTS: 8 oz (225g) self raising flour 2 ½ oz (70g) cocoa powder 7 oz (200g) Demerara sugar 5 fl.oz (150ml) sunflower oil 10 oz (300g) cooked beetroot 3 large eggs 3 tbsp milk Covering: 7 oz (200g) white chocolate 10 oz (300g) soft cream cheese 1 oz (25g) grated chocolate or...
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    Mock Armadillo (Danish meatloaf)

    It's actually called "forloren hare", which means mock hare, but the bacon makes it more of an armadillo :wink: 500 grams ground pork 1.5 tsp salt, but use less if using "rullepølse" stock 0.5 tsp pepper 1 tsp marjoram 1 egg 3 cloves garlic, minced or pressed through a garlic press 2 dl.*...
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    P. F. Chang's Roasted Chicken Cantonese Style

    1 (4 pound) whole fresh chicken 4 ounces ginger root 2 tablespoons five spice powder 3 green onions (whole) 5 star anise 3 ounces ground bena sauce 1 orange peel Chicken Bath 3 tablespoons baking soda 4 cups water Glaze 2 tablespoons honey 3 tablespoons white vinegar Rinse and clean cavity...
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    Brownie Raspberry Bites

    3/4 C. butter or margarine 3 squares unsweetened chocolate 1 1/2 C. sugar 3 eggs 1 1/2 t. vanilla 1 1/2 C. flour 12 oz. raspberry jam 6 oz. semi-sweet chocolate chips 1 t. Crisco In medium saucepan, melt butter and chocolate squares over low heat. Remove from heat, and stir in sugar...
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    Israeli Coucous With Beets

    Ingredients 2 medium red beets, washed, trimmed 2 medium golden beets, washed, trimmed 1 tablespoon(s) extra-virgin olive oil 2 cup(s) Israeli couscous 1 can(s) (14 1/2-ounce) chicken broth, plus 1 can water 1/2 teaspoon(s) kosher salt 1/2 cup(s) dried cranberries 1/3 cup(s) red wine...
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    Great Barbeque Chicken

    4 lbs. chicken ½ tsp. M.S.G. ½ tsp. black pepper ½ tsp. powdered ginger ½ tsp. smoked curing salt ¾ lb. pitted olives 3 lbs. butter ½ cup strawberry syrup Prepare coals to a heat somewhere between 275 degrees F. To test the readiness of heat you should be able to hold your hand over live coals...
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    Honey Broiled Sea Scallops

    3 T Lime juice 1 T Vegetable oil 1 T Honey 1 lb Sea Scallops 1 T Soy sauce 1/4 tsp Ginger 2 T Toasted sesame seeds Combine lime juice, oil, honey,soy sauce, and ginger. Add scallops and toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate 1 hour, stirring occasionally. Remove scallops from marinade...
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    Bourbon Cake

    Cake: 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 4 oranges, outer peel removed with a vegetable peeler and reserved and 3/4 cup juice reserved 2 teaspoons orange oil or orange extract 2 cups sugar 16 tablespoon (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened 5 large eggs...
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