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3 tablespoons olive oil or butter, plus extra for the bell pepper 1 large onion, sliced into 1/8-inch thick rings 1 pinch salt 1 pinch freshly cracked ground black pepper 1 pinch sugar 1 red bell pepper 3 tablespoons garlic-flavored hummus 2 slices sunflower seed bread (such as Panera Bread...

Makes about 20 cupcakes For the cupcakes: 3 sticks unsalted butter, at room temperature 1 1/2 cups light brown sugar, packed 4 large eggs 2 2/3 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 cup milk 2 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup...

1 large Vidalia or other sweet onion, sliced thin 1 large clove garlic, minced 1/2 pound mushrooms--wild, domestic, or a combination--sliced thin 1 stick butter 3 hard boiled eggs, rough chopped 1 cup walnuts or pecans 1/2 cup almonds, toasted 1 tbls soy sauce 1/4 tsp or more chili powder Salt...

You will need 8oz of soft cream cheese, 4oz of crumbled blue cheese, 4 oz of shredded blue cheese. put cheeses into food processor along with 1/3cup toasted walnuts 1-1/2 tsp. Worcestershire sauce. 1-1/2tsp. of minced onion wizz to mix, reserving 1/3 cup of walnuts and chopped parsley set them...

This tender bread is just slightly sweet. 3 cups King Arthur Unbleached Bread Flour 1 cup rolled oats (old-fashioned oats) 2 tablespoons butter or margarine 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 3 tablespoons brown sugar or honey 2 teaspoons instant yeast OR 1 packet active dry yeast* 1 1/4 cups lukewarm milk...

Total: 1 hour Yield: Serves 6 Ingredients * Chickpea patties * 1 1/2 cups chickpea (garbanzo) flour* * 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt * 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper * 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin * 1/4 teaspoon cayenne * 1/4 cup chopped flat-leaf...

Ingredients: Pastry 1 cup flour 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 scant Tablespoon sugar 1 Tablespoon soft unsalted butter 1/4 cup white wine Vegetable oil for frying Filling 2 cups ricotta 1 cup whipped heavy cream 3 Tablespoons sugar (or more if you wish) 2 Tablespoons...

1 cup unsalted butter 2 1/3 cup brown sugar, firmly packed 1 cup light corn syrup 1 can (14-ounce) sweetened condensed milk 1/8 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon vanilla 1/2 cup chopped walnuts, optional In a 2 quart microwave-safe pitcher, combine butter, sugar, milk and salt. Microwave on high for...

From the Evoo Restaurant, Cambridge, MA 1 bay leaf 2 sprigs fresh thyme 2 sprigs fresh parsley 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 1/4 cup water 2 medium onions, chopped 3 cloves garlic, chopped 6 strips good-quality bacon, cut into 1-inch pieces 2 quarts chicken stock 5 large russet or baking...

2 pounds ground turkey 1-1/2 onions, chopped 1/2 cup chopped green, yellow, or red bell pepper 1-1/2 teaspoons dried ground cumin 1 tablespoon dried oregano (or substitute 3 tablespoons fresh thyme) 3 large cloves garlic, crushed 3 tablespoons chili powder 1 tablespoon paprika 1 cup stewed...

1 large round loaf sourdough bread 1/2 cup butter or margarine 1 bunch green onions, chopped 8 cloves garlic, minced 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened (or reduced-fat or no-fat cream cheese) 2 cups sour cream (or reduced-fat or no-fat sour cream) 3/4 pound cheddar cheese, shredded (or...

For the sauce: 1 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil 1 ripe mango, peeled, pitted and diced 1/4 cup of water 1 teaspoon lemon juice Salt and pepper to taste For the salad: 1 lb of fresh lump crab meat, (shell/cartilage removed) 1 1/2 Tbsp lemon juice 3 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil 2 teaspoons...

Basic Sweet and Sour Sauce 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1/4 cup vinegar 1/4 cup ketchup 1/4 cup soy sauce Thoroughly mix sugar, vinegar, ketchup and soy sauce. Serve hot or at room temperature as a simple sauce or dip to accompany vegetables or roast meats. Makes 1 cup. Source: Spokane, WA -...

Yield: Makes two pies. 8-10 servings each Ingredients: For crust 2 2/3 cups chocolate wafer crumbs 5/8 cups unsalted butter, melted 1/2 cup sugar --Optional. Substitute store-bought graham cracker or chocolate crumb crusts. For filling 1 1/3 cups sugar 1/2 cup cornstarch 1 teaspoon salt 8...

My oven is not self-cleaning, and it really needs to be cleaned. Does anyone have some suggestions on cleaners that won't leave my house smelling like a chemistry experiment gone wrong?

The chairs of my kitchen table have white cushions. Unfortunately, this is a magnet for stains. Can someone give me tips on how to make them perfectly white again? It is a major embarrassment when someone comes to our home.

Hi there! I may be moving out of my first apartment very soon, and I was wondering if anyone can give me some tips as to what I should do to prepare for the move. I don't have a lot of stuff, but you always think that until you start to organize things. I don't have any furniture to move...

My husband is going to start painting our living room and kitchen this weekend. I am so scared. He claims he knows how to paint, but I have never seen him paint. I asked him to get his cousin's cell phone number (he paints all the time) so we can see how much he'll charge us. But my husband...

How about soap candy or praline? None of them appeal to me, but I have received a request to make it for a party.

I have a friend visiting for the holidays that was her request for christmas dinner. any help with a "real" british recipe for steak and kidney pie would be great.