INGREDIENTS: Roasted beets: 8 to 10 small beets 1/3 cup olive oil 1/4 cup water Salt and pepper Salad: 2 lbs. baby romaine lettuce 2/3 cup olive oil Juice of 4 Meyer lemons 1 tablespoon fresh herbs such as mint, parsley, or tarragon, finely chopped Salt and pepper 1/2 cup Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, shaved METHOD: Beets:...Read More
INGREDIENTS: 2 cups sifted all-purpose flour 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup butter, softened 1 cup sugar 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/2 cup milk 1 cup fresh blueberries (or thawed and drained frozen blueberries) Confectioners’ sugar METHOD: Preheat oven to 375°F. Line muffin pan cups with paper liners. Combine...Read More
INGREDIENTS: 4 6-ounce wild salmon fillets 1 tablespoon oil 1/4 cup tamari 1/3 cup orange juice, freshly squeezed 1/4 cup maple syrup 3 tablespoons rice wine vinegar 1/2 teaspoon ginger root, minced METHOD: In a small bowl, whisk together tamari, orange juice, maple syrup, rice wine vinegar, and ginger root. Pour the marinade over the...Read More
A Southern Sunday supper favorite – this golden glazed ham is also perfect for a brunch buffet. INGREDIENTS: 1 1/2 cups packed dark-brown sugar 1/3 cup brandy 2 rounded tablespoons whole grain mustard 1 bone-in ham, spiral cut (about 6 pounds), fully cooked METHOD: In a small saucepan, combine sugar, brandy, and mustard. Bring to...Read More
The original recipe for these muffins came from a clipping from the magazine, Taste of Home. These muffins are an old family favorite with their zingy-lemony taste and cake-like texture. The batter will last several days in the fridge, so you can bake muffins “as needed” during the week. Or, bake them all off and...Read More
INGREDIENTS: Butter Cake and Crumb Topping 2 cups all purpose flour 3/4 cup sugar 1/2 cup butter, cold and cut into chunks 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 3/4 cup sour cream 1 large egg 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Cream Cheese Filling 1 – 8 oz. cream cheese, room temperature...Read More
When your schedule doesn’t allow for making fresh cinnamon rolls, this coffee cake is the next best thing. INGREDIENTS: CAKE 3 cups all-purpose flour 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 cup sugar 4 teaspoons baking powder 1 1/2 cups milk 2 eggs 2 teaspoon vanilla 1/2 cup butter, melted TOPPING 1 cup butter, softened 1 cup brown...Read More
This excellent gluten-free flour formulation comes from King Arthur Flour, America’s oldest flour company in Vermont. Special diets, such as the gluten-free diet required for celiac disease, can be very challenging especially if you enjoy traditional baked goods and bread. Tested, reliable formulations using quality ingredients to replicate traditional baked products (which use wheat flour)...Read More
INGREDIENTS: 1/2 cup apple jelly 1/2 cup orange juice 1/2 cup golden raisins 1/2 cup rum 1 tablespoon dry mustard 2 tablespoons brown sugar 2 tablespoons cornstarch METHOD: In a small saucepan, whisk together apple jelly, orange juice, raisins, and rum. Cook over low heat and cook until the jelly melts and the mixture is...Read More
