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Asparagus Tart

Recipe

Asparagus Tart

Recipe By :
Serving Size : 8 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Creole Main dish
Eggs Cheese

Amount Measure Ingredient — Preparation Method
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***** NONE *****

1 Pastry for 9″ pie

1 lb Asparagus in 1-1/2″ pieces

1 c Jarisberg cheese,shredded

3 tb Pimiento strips

2 tb Cornstarch

1/2 ts Salt

1 pn Black pepper

1 1/2 c Half-and-half

3 Eggs,slightly beaten

1/4 c Parmesan cheese,fresh grated

1. Line 11×1-inch fluted tart pan with pastry; trim pastry with top of pan

and prick with fork.

2. Bake tart shell in preheated 450’F oven 10 minutes, or just until

lightly browned.

3. Meanwhile, cook asparagus in boiling salted water just until

crisp-tender; drain thoroughly.

4. Remove baked sheel from oven and reduce temperature to 375’F.

5. Sprinkle sheel with Jarisberg cheese; top with well-drained asparagus

and pimiento.

6. In medium bowl, combine cornstarch, salt and black pepper; gradually

stir in half-and-half until smooth.

7. Stir in eggs and Parmesan cheese until well blended; pour mixture into

tart shell over asparagus.

8. Bake in preheated oven 35 to 50 minutes, or until knife inserted in

center comes out clean. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

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  • Filed under: Appetizers, Soups, Vegetarian
  • STRAWBERRY PASTRIES WITH VANILLA CUSTARD

    Recipe By :
    Serving Size : 12 Preparation Time :0:00
    Categories : Desserts

    Amount Measure Ingredient — Preparation Method
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    6 Sheets, frozen puff pastry
    – dough, thawed
    4 tb Powdered sugar
    2 pt Strawberries
    —–VANILLA CUSTARD—–
    1 Vanilla bean
    1 c Half-and-half
    3 Egg yolks
    2 tb Granulated sugar
    1/2 c Whipping cream

    1. Roll each sheet of dough out to about 12-by-6 inches. If desired, sift
    powdered sugar over counter before rolling. Cut each sheet into 4 even
    pieces.
    2. Cover baking sheets with waxed paper. Place dough on prepared sheet.
    Prick with a fork. Sift powdered sugar over dough. Refrigerate for 30
    minutes.
    3. Bake dough at 425 for about 5 minutes. Increase temperature to 450 and
    bake for another 3 to 5 minutes until pastries are light, golden and
    puffed. Let cool on wire rack.
    4. Split vanilla bean open lengthwise. Place in a heavy saucepan. Add
    half-and-half. Bring to a boil. Cook over medium-low heat for about 10
    minutes. Remove vanilla bean.
    5. In a bowl, beat egg yolks and sugar until smooth and creamy. Add a
    little hot half-and-half, whisking. Pour this mixture back into saucepan.
    Bring to a boil, whisking constantly until thick and creamy. Do not boil
    or custard will curdle.
    6. Remove custard sauce from heat. Beat until smooth. Whip cream until
    soft peaks form. Add to vanilla custard. Spread over half of the baked
    pastries. Cover with sliced strawberries. Top with second half of
    pastries. Dust with powdered sugar. Serve.

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    Mississippi Mud Pie 2

    Recipe

    Mississippi Mud Pie 2

    Recipe By :
    Serving Size : 1 Preparation Time :0:00
    Categories : Pies

    Amount Measure Ingredient — Preparation Method
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    1/2 Cup Roasted Pecans — chopped
    1/2 Cup Roasted walnuts — chopped
    2 Pie crusts — Prepared 9″
    16 Ounce Cream cheese
    1 Sour cream 1 carton (8 oz)
    8 Ounce Confectioner’s powdered
    -sugar
    1 Teaspoon Vanilla extract
    1/4 Cup Sugar — granulated
    2 Tablespoon Cornstarch
    1 Tablespoon Flour
    1/4 Cup Cocoa — powdered
    1/4 Teaspoon Salt
    1/4 Cup Milk
    3 Egg yokes — beaten
    2 Cup Milk
    3/4 Cup Sugar — granulated
    1 Tablespoon Butter
    1 Teaspoon Vanilla extract
    1 Teaspoon Almond extract

    CRUST: Mix pecans and walnuts and add to your favorite pie crust recipe, or,
    if desired, use 2 frozen pie crusts, baked according to package instructions,
    with nuts divided evenly over bottom of crusts. Set aside to cool FILLING: Mix
    cream cheese, sour cream, confectioner’s sugar and 1 tsp vanilla with electric
    mixer or food processor until well blended. Divide evenly between pie crusts.
    Refrigerate for 2 hours or longer. TOPPING: In a bowl, blend 1/4 cup sugar,
    cornstarch,flour,cocoa,salt,1/4 cup milk and egg yokes; set mixture aside.
    Place 2 cups milk and 3/4 cup sugar in a saucepan and bring to a boil over
    high heat, whisking constantly, to bowl ingredients. Transfer bowl ingredients
    back into saucepan and bring to boil, stirring constantly, over medium heat.
    Continue to cook for 5 minutes. Stir in 1 Tbsp butter and 1 tsp vanilla and
    almond extracts. Cool and spoon over Pies. Refrigerate Pies.

    Makes 2 pies. From: Sandee Eveland Date: 16 Feb 94

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  • Filed under: Appetizers
  • French Onion Soup (Crock Pot)

    Recipe By : The Crockery Pot Cookbook
    Serving Size : 6 Preparation Time :0:00
    Categories : Crockpot Soup
    Soups Soups Stews

    Amount Measure Ingredient — Preparation Method
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    4 Large Yellow onions — thinly sliced
    1/4 Cup Butter
    3 Cups Rich beef stock
    1 Cup Dry white wine
    1/4 Cup Medium dry sherry
    1 Teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
    1 Clove Garlic — minced
    6 Slices French bread — buttered
    1/4 Cup Romano or Parmesan cheese

    Using a large frying pan, slowly saute the onions in butter until limp
    and glazed. Transfer to crock pot. Add beef stock, white wine,
    sherry, Worcestershire and garlic. Cover. Cook on low (200F) 6 to 8
    hours. Place french bread on a baking sheet. Sprinkle with cheese.
    Place under preheated broiler until lightly toasted. To serve, ladle
    soup into bowl. Float a slice of toasted french bread on top.

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  • Filed under: Mcdougall, Soups, Vegan
  • Strawberry Ginger Soup

    Recipe

    Strawberry Ginger Soup

    Recipe By : COOKING RIGHT SHOW #CR9720
    Serving Size : 4 Preparation Time :0:00
    Categories : New Text Import Cooking Right Show

    Amount Measure Ingredient — Preparation Method
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    2 1/2 Cups strawberry juice — *see notes
    1 Tablespoon ginger juice (or to taste)
    1 ripe banana
    1 Cup sparkling apple cider <>
    1 Cup champagne
    4 Tablespoons yogurt
    1 Cup mixed blueberries and red raspberries
    Mint sprigs for garnish

    Combine juices and banana in a blender (or use an immersion blender) and
    blend until smooth. Add sparkling cider and ladle into chilled soup bowls.
    Serve with a dollop of yogurt, a scattering of fresh berries and a mint
    sprig or two.

    Yield: 4 serving

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    NOTES : * 3 pints strawberries

  • Filed under: Misc Recipes
  • Title: SOURDOUGH MEXICAN MUFFINS
    Categories: Muffins, Tex-mex, Sourdough, Breads
    Yield: 12 servings

    -CHRIS CASTILLO (HJDD64B)

    ———————–MIX TOGETHER———————–
    1 3/4 c All purpose flour,
    2 tb Sugar,
    1/4 ts Salt,
    1/8 ts Chili powder,
    1/8 ts Baking soda, and
    2 ts Baking powder.

    —————IN SEPARATE BOWL MIX TOGETHE—————
    1/2 c Sourdough starter,
    1/3 c Milk,
    1 Egg, beaten,
    1 cn Cream-style corn, (8 oz.)
    1/4 c Cooking oil; or
    -melted shortening,
    1/2 c Grated Cheddar cheese,
    1 tb Green chiles, chopped
    2 tb Pimiento, chopped and
    2 Slices of bacon, fried and
    -crumbled.

    Add all at once to dry ingredients, stirring just till
    moistened. Fill greased muffin pans 2/3 full. Bake at
    400F for 20 to 25 minutes. Makes 12 muffins. MORE
    LATER!

    Formatted by Elaine Radis BGMB90B; October, 1993

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  • Filed under: Cookies
  • California Pot Roast

    Recipe

    Title: CALIFORNIA POT ROAST
    Categories: Diabetic, Meats, Crockpot
    Yield: 20 servings

    4 lb Beef rump;
    2 tb Flour;
    1 ts Salt;
    1/16 ts Pepper;
    1 tb Oil;
    1 Onion; chopped fine;
    2 Carrots; sliced
    1 tb Worchetershire sauce;
    1 c Water;
    Sugar substitite equivalant
    – 1/2 c

    Dredge meat well in flour, salt, and pepper. Brown in oil in
    skillet; add remaining ingredients. Cover. Simmer about 4 hours over
    low heat. Food Exchange per serving: 2 MEAT EXCHANGES

    Source: Recipes for Diabetics by Billie Little and Penny L. Thourup

    MMMMM

  • Filed under: Mexican, Poultry
  • Chocolate Macaroons

    Recipe

    Date: Sun, 16 Oct 94 20:29:57 PST
    From: “Rob Ryerson”

    Chocolate Macaroons VLF – Archive Recipe Update

    I got this from the archive, altered it slightly, and it was great.
    Since I crunched it through Micro Cookbook for breakdowns, I’ll just
    post the way the recipe came back out. Please drop me a line if you
    see any inaccuracies since I didn’t hand verify the nutritional info.
    Serves : 30

    Prep. :20 Cook :0 Stand :20 Total :40

    From: Crispin Cowan via Internet Fat-Free List Archive

    3 Cups Brown Sugar
    1/3 Cup Fat Free Soy Moo
    1/3 Cup Oatmeal Milk (J. McDougall Recipe)
    1 tsp. vanilla extract
    1 tsp. coconut extract
    4 Tbs. unsweetened cocoa powder
    4 Cups rolled oats (quick oats acceptable)

    Mix sugar milks in a pot, and bring to a boil. Remove from
    heat, and stir in vanilla coconut extracts. Stir in cocoa, and mix
    until blended. Stir in oats. Mix well, should make a very stiff
    dough. Spoon onto a cookie sheet, and refrigerate for 20 minutes.

    Nutrition (per serving) 71 calories

    Saturated Fat 0 g
    Total Fat 0 g (5% of cals)
    Protein 1 g (6% of cals)
    Carbohydrates 16 g (89% of cals)

    Cholesterol 0 mg Sodium 10 mg
    Fiber 0 g Iron 1 mg
    Vitamin A 5 IU Vitamin C 0 mg
    Alchol 0 g

    Source Fat-Free List Archive on the Internet

  • Filed under: Italian, Sauces
  • EASY CHOCOLATE DIPPING SAUCE

    Recipe By :
    Serving Size : 4 Preparation Time :0:00
    Categories : Sauces Desserts

    Amount Measure Ingredient — Preparation Method
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    8 oz Milk Chocolate
    1/2 c Whipping Cream
    1 x Hazelnut-Flavored Liqueur — *

    * Add the liqueur to taste.
    +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
    ++++++++++++++++++ Melt the chocolate in a double
    boiler and allow to cool until tepid. Blend in the
    whipping cream and liqueur, mixing well and serve
    immediately. Makes about 1 1/2 cups of dipping sauce.
    SUGGESTED DIPPERS: Fresh Or Dried Fruit, Vanilla
    Wafers, Ladyfingers, Pound Cake Cubes, Plain Cookies,
    Pretzels

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    Cornmeal Dumplings

    Recipe

    CORNMEAL DUMPLINGS

    Recipe By :
    Serving Size : 16 Preparation Time :0:00
    Categories : Vegetarian

    Amount Measure Ingredient — Preparation Method
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    1 c Cornmeal
    1/2 ts Sea salt
    1/4 ts Baking powder
    1 pk Extra-firm silken tofu (10.5
    -oz)

    In a medium-size mixing bowl, combine cornmeal, salt
    and baking powder.

    Blend tofu in a blender or food processor untilsmooth
    and creamy.

    Add tofu to cornmeal mixture and mix wel.

    Drop batter by tablespoonfuls into a kettle of gently
    boiling stew or soup. Cover and cook over medium heat
    for about 10 minutes. To test for doneness, remove one
    dumpling from stew and slice it. The inside should be
    bread-like.

    Per dumpling: 55 cal; 4 g prot; 125 mg sod; 6 g carb;
    2 g fat; 0 mg chol; 51 mg calcium

    Source: Vegetarian Gourmet, Winter 93/MM by DEEANNE

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  • Filed under: Cakes, Londontowne, Sauces
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