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Recipes

Italian Chocolate and Nut Cake (Panforte)

Posted by KWB  

Just saw this on five's Cooking the Books and wanted to hang onto it. It comes from Fantastico! recipe book by Gino D'Acampo. I love the idea of a quick chocolate fix that looks elegant and doesn't require cooking! Cooking time = cooling time, 2... MORE»

Recipe #397196

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Low Carb Mexican Chicken Skillet

(1 reviews) Posted by KWB  

Here is a simple low carb-entree that I developed while cleaning out the frige. MORE»

Recipe #333311

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Kathleen's Mexi-Atore Chicken

Posted by KWB  

While surfing for a roasted tomato salsa to use some cheap, early season small tomatoes, I wound up developing my findings into the following Mexican Spiced Chicken Cacciatore (hats off to BrynMyrtle whose Turkey Chipotle Cacciatore is what sent... MORE»

Recipe #288696

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Warm Spinach Salad With Feta and Olives

Posted by KWB  

This is a quick and tangy (not sweet) wilted spinach salad from The Fish Market, Del Mar, CA. MORE»

Recipe #284318

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Cherry Tomato, White Balsamic Vinegar and Basil Salad

(2 reviews) Posted by KWB  

This salad is really simple (and you can probably substitute whatever vinegar you have, making it even more simple) and delicious. I didn't precisely measure my ingredients, so you can start with smaller quantities and make it 'to taste' if you... MORE»

Recipe #242051

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Griddle Cakes

(1 reviews) Posted by KWB  

This is our family pancake recipe from my youth. I think my mom is sick and tired resending me the recipe whenever I lose it. Anyway, this is NOT your light and fluffy bready pancakes, but more like a thick crepe. It doesn't get all water-logged... MORE»

Recipe #233472

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Tavche Gravche (Baked White Beans With Paprika)

Posted by KWB  

This is a traditional dish from the Republic of Macedonia. I modified it a little from a website I found. MORE»

Recipe #226935

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Eggless Caribbean Banana Bread

Posted by KWB  

Another great recipe from Orangette.blogspot.com. Blogger Molly adapted this recipe from the book, HomeBaking: The Artful Mix of Flour and Tradition around the World. My addition/modification is the addition of lime zest. MORE»

Recipe #225842

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Brown Rice Salad With Peppers and Zucchini

(1 reviews) Posted by KWB  

This is tangy and vegetable-loaded salad that I put together out of the pantry and frige. I enjoyed it enough to post it so that I can remember it again later. MORE»

Recipe #224358

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Leg of Lamb With Garlic, Mint, Dijon

Posted by KWB  

This is a take-off on Alton Brown's barbequed leg of lamb. I upped his spice paste quantity and let it sit overnight before roasting it, whereas he says the spice paste need only be on the meat as long as it takes charcoal to get ready. Either... MORE»

Recipe #221739

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Braised Beef and Cabbage

(1 reviews) Posted by KWB  

When I wasn't looking, the butcher wrapped up a lump of meat that looked like a lawnmover had run over it. Lacking the language skills to try to complain or exchange it, I did this with it and my husband couldn't rave enough over how good it was! MORE»

Recipe #211804

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Chocolate Blocks With Fruits and Nuts

(1 reviews) Posted by KWB  

A very versatile and handy candy treat! Use a chocolate you enjoy because it is center stage in this recipe. Vary the dried fruits and nuts to reflect your personal taste. Stolen from Orangette.blogspot.com (go there now, you won't regret it if... MORE»

Recipe #209049

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Quick Sweet and Sour Red Cabbage

Posted by KWB  

This is modified from my favorite cooking magazine, Cuisine at Home. I liked it because it was quick and used ingredients on hand. Note on timing: Prep time is how long it actually took me--but I've been really blessed with loads of prep practice... MORE»

Recipe #209045

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Hazelnut Crinkles

(1 reviews) Posted by KWB  

This is a Chocolate Crinkle cookie made with Chocolate Hazelnut spread and toasted chopped hazelnuts. It is a STAR in my Christmas cookie line-up. Very flavorful! Time to make includes 2 hour chilling time. MORE»

Recipe #207478

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Boiled Fruitcake (With Orange Peel and Dried Fruit)

Posted by KWB  

I like fruitcake and I'm proud of it! But not just ANY fruitcake... This is a wonderful recipe from Stephanie Jaworski's joyofbaking.com that I've modified slightly. It doesn't have any of those bizarre chemically altered candied cherries or... MORE»

Recipe #207477

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German Apple Cake-Tart

(1 reviews) Posted by KWB  

This is a fairly simple and very elegant apple tart in a deliciously thick crust with spirals of apple wedges graced with a delicious cinnamon-sugar topping. I wanted a safe place to keep it and my mom's paper copy is pretty tattered from so many... MORE»

Recipe #207475

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Roasted Potato and Beet Salad With Red Wine Vinaigrette

Posted by KWB  

An alteration of a recipe from Joy of Cooking. This is an incredibly flavorful warm or room temperature side dish. Not exactly a salad. It is versatile and I find that it compliments roasts as well as makes nice addition to summer salad buffet. MORE»

Recipe #172157

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Ginger Coriander Carrot Soup

(1 reviews) Posted by KWB  

While I printed this off the internet 2 years ago, I just made it today and WOW! Good and spicy! I was skeptical about the 'spice toasting' instructions (who has the time?) but I'm glad I followed the instructions (except for not using all the... MORE»

Recipe #171005

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Mulled Applesauce

Posted by KWB  

I lifted Alton Brown's recipe for microwave apple sauce and added in the ingredients I normally use to make mulled cider. I hope you enjoy the result! MORE»

Recipe #147404

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Low Carb Tuna Melt on Zucchini

(1 reviews) Posted by KWB  

Here's a way to enjoy a tuna melt and still stay on your low carb diet! MORE»

Recipe #121460

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