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Peach and Blueberry Crisp

Ingredients:

  • 9 large firm ripe peaches – (abt 4 lbs)
  • 2 pints blueberries – (4 cups)
  • 1/2 cup sugar plus
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 3 tablespoons quick-cooking tapioca plus
  • 1 teaspoon quick-cooking tapioca
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly-ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
  • Vanilla ice cream for serving
  • 1 cup flour
  • 2/3 cup dark brown sugar – (packed)
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup softened unsalted butter cut 4 pieces
  • 3/4 cup pecans

Course: dessert

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Mediterranean semolina cake

Ingredients:

  • 180g sugar
  • 5 eggs
  • 220ml yoghurt
  • Zest 1 lemon
  • Zest 1 orange
  • 225g almond meal
  • 200g semolina
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 200ml olive oil
  • 1 handful almonds, peeled, chopped
  • 1 handful raisins
  • 2-3 Tbs dry cranberries
  • 100ml honey
  • Juice of 1 orange

Course: dessert

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Tricolor Fried Rava Idli

Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon Butter for frying
  • 3 green chilies finely chopped
  • 1 onion, very finely chopped
  • 1/4 teaspoon Red chili powder
  • Salt
  • 2 tablespoons Spinach paste, fresh spinach completely blended to a paste
  • 2 tablespoons Tomato Puree, completely blended to a paste
  • 2 tablespoons plain Yoghurt
  • 1 cup One Soozi(Rava/Semolina/Cream of Wheat)

Course: side dish

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Healthy Blueberry Lemon Pancakes

Ingredients:

  • 1/3 cup of Greek Lemon Yogurt (6 oz container works for the whole recipe)
  • 2 egg Whites
  • 1/2 tsp. Vanilla Extract
  • 1/2 cup. White Whole Wheat Flour
  • 1/2 tsp. Baking Soda
  • 1/2 tsp. Sugar
  • 1 dash salt
  • 1/4 cup non-fat milk
  • 1/2 cup blueberries, fresh
  • 3 Tbsp. Lemon yogurt
  • 1 tbsp. Maple Syrup ( I used sugar free)
  • Additional topping: 1/4 cup blueberries

Course: morning meal,brunch,breakfast

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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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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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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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