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Butterscotch Pie

Ingredients:

  • The Pie Crust
  • 1 sleeve of graham crackers (about 1 1/2 cups)
  • 5 tablespoons salted butter, melted
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup packed dark brown sugar or ½ cup packed golden brown sugar + 1 teaspoon
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup 2 percent milk
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt plus a pinch more
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 teaspoons scotch whiskey (optional)
  • The Pie Topping
  • 1 1/2 cups heavy whipping cream (my apologies! this originally said ½ cup. fixed now!)
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla

Course: dessert

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SPICY AND SAVORY PUMPKIN PIE

Ingredients:

  • 1 store bought or home made pie crust
  • 2 medium size onions, sliced thin
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tbsp agave nectar
  • 1 tbsp water
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • 2 whole egss plus 3 egg whites
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pumpkin pie spice
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • ½ tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/8 tsp cayenne pepper (optional)
  • 1-15oz can pumpkin puree (NOT pumpkin pie filling!)
  • 1 cup plain 2% greek yogurt
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts
  • ½ tsp chili powder
  • ½ tsp sumac or lemon pepper
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar

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No-Bake Banana Split Pie

Ingredients:

  • 4 tablespoons salted butter, melted
  • 1 3/4 ounce package Banana Instant Pudding
  • 1 2/3 cup milk
  • 3/4 cup pineapple
  • 1 banana
  • 1 1/2 cups heavy whipping cream
  • 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 3 tablespoons strawberry sundae topping
  • 3 tablespoons chocolate syrup
  • 1/4 cup chopped salted peanuts
  • 1 tablespoon rainbow sprinkles
  • 10 maraschino cherries

Course: dessert

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Easy Breezy Fresh Fruit Pie

Ingredients:

  • 1½ cup flour
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • ½ cup butter
  • 4 tablespoon ice water
  • 1 cup cold milk
  • 1 cup hot milk
  • 1 egg
  • ½ cup sugar
  • 3 teaspoon cornstarch
  • 3-4 drop vanilla
  • 2 cinnamon sticks, ½ inch each
  • 1 mango
  • 20-25 raspberries
  • 20-25 grapes

Course: dessert

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Easy Eggplant Curry

Ingredients:

  • 2 medium (800 g 1lb 12 oz) eggplants (aubergine)
  • 3 tablespoons ghee/vegetable oil
  • 1 medium onion, finely diced
  • 2 1/2 centimeters (1 inch) piece of fresh ginger, grated
  • 6 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1 teaspoon fennel seeds
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds/ground cumin
  • 1 tablespoon ground coriander
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne or a small pinch of chilli powder
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt
  • 400 grams tin (14 oz) chopped tomatoes

Cuisine: Indian,Asian

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How to Make Croissants (and Pain au Chocolat!)

Ingredients:

  • 4 c all-purpose flour, sifted
  • 1/3 c granulated sugar
  • 3 Tbsp unsalted butter, softened
  • 2-1/4 tsp instant yeast
  • 1-1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 c whole milk
  • 1/4 c water, at room temperature
  • 1-1/4 c (2-1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened (for laminating)
  • 1 large egg + a few drops of water (for egg wash)

Course: side dish

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Spinach Mushroom Omelette with Parmesan

Ingredients:

  • 1 c mushrooms, chopped
  • 2 c baby spinach
  • 1 (2 Tbsp) shallot, chopped
  • 1/4 c Parmesan cheese
  • 3 large eggs, whisked
  • 1/2 Tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 Tbsp butter
  • salt and pepper (about 1/4 tsp each)

Course: antipasti,morning meal,starter,brunch,snack,appetizer,breakfast,antipasto,hor d'oeuvre

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Sour Cream Coffee Cake

Ingredients:

  • 1 c butter, softened
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 c granulated sugar
  • 1/2 c brown sugar, packed
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1 Tbsp vanilla extract
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1-1/4 c milk
  • 3/4 c sour cream
  • 3-1/2 c flour, sifted
  • Vegetable shortening (for greasing baking dish)
  • 3/4 c brown sugar, packed
  • 1-1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1-1/2 tsp cocoa powder
  • 1/4 c flour
  • 6 Tbsp butter, melted
  • 1/4 c granulated sugar
  • 1 c flour

Course: morning meal,dessert,brunch,breakfast

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Berry Chantilly Cake

Ingredients:

  • 1 c unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • 2 c granulated sugar
  • 4 large eggs, at room temperature
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 3 tsp baking powder
  • 3 c cake flour
  • 1 c whole milk
  • 1/4 c vegetable oil
  • 1-1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2/3 c jam
  • 2 Tbsp water
  • 1-1/2 c heavy cream
  • 8 oz cream cheese, at room temperature
  • 8 oz mascarpone cheese
  • 2 c powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • About 4 cups of your favorite berries (slice large berries, like strawberries)

Course: dessert

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Homemade Cinnamon Rolls

Ingredients:

  • 1 c warm milk (not hot)
  • 2-1/2 tsp Instant yeast
  • 1/2 c granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs, at room temperature
  • 1/4 c butter, melted
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 4 c flour
  • 3/4 c brown sugar, packed
  • 2 Tbsp cinnamon
  • 1/2 c butter, softened
  • 6 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1-1/2 c powdered sugar
  • 1/3 c butter, melted

Course: morning meal,brunch,breakfast

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