pastries

No-Stick Cooking Spray 2 cups Self-Rising Flour 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard 1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne) 1/2 cup butter, softened, divided 1 cup (4 oz.) shredded Cheddar Cheese 3/4 cup milk Heat oven to 450°F. Lightly spray a large cookie sheet with no-stick cooking spray...

Makes 15 mini pies 3 1/4 cups Milk, divided 2 cups sugar, divided 1 cup heavy cream 1 vanilla bean, scraped 6 egg yolks 1/2 cup cornstarch 1 teaspoon banana extract 1/4 teaspoon salt 2 tablespoons butter 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 cups Nilla wafer crumbs 1/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar 6...

Ingredients: 1 lb. potatoes (approx. 3 spuds), cooked peeled and mashed with milk 1/2 cup of the potato water (water the spuds were boiled in) 1 + 1/2 cup warm milk 1/2 cup cooking oil 1/2 cup sugar 2 eggs 1 tbs. salt 7 + 1/2 cup all purpose flour Dissolve 1 tsp. sugar to the potato water...

For the pastry - Two Tarts: 2 cups Flour -- all-purpose 1/4 cup Sugar 1/2 teaspoons Kosher salt 2 sticks Butter diced & very cold For the Filling - One Tart: 1 1/2 pounds McIntosh, Macoun, or Empire apples 1/4 teaspoons Grated Orange Zest 1/2 cup Flour -- all-purpose 1/4 cup Sugar 1/4...

Choux pastry ring: 1/2 stick (4 tablespoons) butter -- cut up 1/4 teaspoons salt 1 cup flour 5 eggs divided Butter and flour for cookie sheet 1 tablespoon sliced almonds Crème pralinée and assembly: 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons powdered sugar -- divided 1/2 cup sliced almonds 2 cup milk 6 egg yolks...

4 to 4 1/2 cup white bread flour, plus more for dusting 1 teaspoon salt 2/3 ounce (.6 ounce) cake fresh yeast or 1 envelope dry active yeast (2 1/2 teaspoons) 1 cup lukewarm milk 2 tablespoons sugar, plus more for dusting 2 large eggs, beaten 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted and cooled 1/2...

3/4 cup butter, at room temperature 1 1/2 cups packed light brown sugar 2 1/2 cups whole grain pastry flour 1 jar (12oz) apricot all fruit preserves 2 large eggs 1 tsp. vanilla extract 1/2 tsp. baking powder 1/2 tsp. tsp. salt 1 tbsp. confectioners' sugar Preheat the oven to 325F. Coat a...

10 oz dried figs, stems removed 3/4 cup raisins 1 1/2 cups + 3-4 tbsp. water 1/3 cup granulated sugar 1/4 tsp. ground cardamom 1 1/4 cups whole grain pastry flour 1 cup oat bran 1/4 cup packed light brown sugar 1/4 tsp. salt 8 tbsp. chilled butter, cut into small pieces Preheat the oven to...

2/3 cup walnuts 8 tbsp. sugar 1 1/4 cups whole grain pastry flour 1/4 cup cornmeal 1 tsp. baking powder 1/4 tsp. salt 4 tbsp. butter, at room temperature 2 large eggs 2 tsp. grated orange rind 1/2 tsp. orange extract In a food processor, combine the walnuts and 2 tbsp. of the sugar. Pulse...

3 cups whole grain pastry flour 1/2 cup cornmeal 2 tsp baking powder 1 large egg 2 large egg whites 1/2 cup honey 2 tbsp. canola oil 1 tsp. almond extract 1/2 cup lemon juice Preheat the oven to 350F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or foil. In a medium bowl, mix the flour, cornmeal...

1 cup + 2 tbsp whole grain pastry flour 1/8 tsp. baking soda 1/8 tsp. salt 1/2 cup sugar 4 tbsp. butter, at room temperature 1 large egg white 1 tsp. grated lemon rind 1 tbsp. lemon juice Preheat the oven to 350F. Coat 2 large baking sheets with cookign spray. In a medium bowl, mix the flour...

2/3 cup golden raisins 1/2 cup + 2 tbsp raspberry all-fruit preserves 3 tbsp. slivered almonds 4 tbsp sugar 1 tsp. ground cinnamon 1 cup whole grain pastry flour 1/2 cup reduced fat cream cheese, at room temperature 1 tbsp. butter, at room temperature Preheat the oven to 350F. Coat 2 large...

6 oz. apple juice (no sugar) 4 tbsp. flour 1 tsp. cinnamon 6 c. peeled sliced apples 1 tsp. Sweet 'n Low or Sweet 10 1 pastry pie crust Put apples in large bowl. Combine apple juice, cinnamon, and flour in 2 cups glass measuring cup. Stir well and cook in microwave oven 1 minute. Stir well and...

Scones 2 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/4 cup sugar 3 tablespoons cold butter, cut into small pieces 8 ounces plain non-fat yogurt 1/4 cup raspberry preserves 1/4 cup coarsely chopped almonds Frosting 1 cup powdered sugar 4...

1/2 lb. ground chuck, cooked, crumbled & drained 1 can red beans, drained & rinsed 1/2 can green chile enchilada sauce flour tortillas (low carb/high fiber) grated sharp cheddar as needed shredded lettuce as needed diced tomatoes sliced avocados sour cream salsa or picante sauce Add the beans...

BAKLAVA 1 lb. walnuts, chopped 1 tsp. cinnamon 2 tbsp. butter, melted 1/4 c. Wheatena or Farina 1 lb. butter, melted 1 lb. filo dough 1 c. sugar 1 c. water 1/2 c. honey juice of 1/2 lemon You will need a 10 x 15-inch pan, pastry brush and electric knife. Combine the 2 tablespoons melted...

A taste of baklava in a cookie. 2 cups flour pinch salt 1 cup cold butter, cut up 1 package (8 ounce) cream cheese, cut up Filling: 1 cup walnuts 1/4 cup sugar 6 tablespoons honey 1 teaspoon butter, melted 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon Combine flour and salt in large bowl. With pastry blender or 2...

12 won ton pastries FILLING: 2 green onions 3 oz. cream cheese, cut in chunks 1/3 c. mayonnaise 4 oz. grated cheddar cheese (or smoked gouda works well) 2/3 c. crabmeat, ( or bay shrimp or chopped mushrooms) 2 t. Old Bay seasoning 1 t. fresh lemon juice 1/2 t. Essence of Emeril seasoning or...

6 large tart apples ,pared and cored 1 unbaked 9" pastry shell 1/3 cup sugar 3/4 cup ginger snap cookie crumbs 1 tbl. flour 1/2 tsp. cinnamon 1 dash salt 1/4 cup butter 1/4 cup walnuts 1/3 cup maple flavored syrup Spread 1/2 the apples in the pastry shell. Combine next 6 ingredients. Spread 1/2...

Ingredients : For dough: 1 glass of milk (1 glass=200ml.) ¼ glass of vinegar (preferably apple vinegar) ¼ glass of olive oil 1 egg Flour (enough to make a rather hard dough) For filling: Cracked walnut (½ kg to 1 kg, use in amounts as you wish) For syrup: 5 glasses of granulated sugar 4...