1 lb. large shrimp (26-30) peeled, deveined, and cooked Juice and zest of two lemons 1 T. chopped fresh garlic 1/2 C. finely chopped parsley 1/2 tsp. salt 1/4 tsp. black pepper 1/4 C. olive oil 1 T. capers Garnish:...
New Year’s Nibblers
Apricot Wraps 1 package (approx. 14 oz.) dried apricots 1/2 cup whole blanched almonds 1 lb. sliced bacon 1/4 cup plum or apple jelly 2 Tbl. soy sauce Fold each apricot around an almond. Cut bacon strips into thirds and...
The Perfect Prime Rib
4 pounds rib roast 3 cloves garlic, crushed 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon pepper 1 teaspoon herb leaves (tarragon, rosemary, thyme, etc) 1/4 cup onions, finely chopped 1 cup beef broth, or water PURCHASING: Rib refers to...
Scott Light’s Not-Yet-Famous Peach Cobbler
1/2 cup unsalted butter 2 to 4 cups peeled and sliced peaches with juice (canned peaches work great) 1 cup sugar 1 cup milk 1 cup flour 2 teaspoons baking powder Put butter in a 2-quart casserole dish, place in a cold...
Carrot Pudding Cake
Batter: 1 cup grated carrots 1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed 1 egg 1 tsp. grated orange zest 1 tsp. grated lemon zest 1 Tbl. lemon juice 4 Tbl. margarine, softened 1 3/4 cups flour 1 tsp. baking powder 1 tsp. baking...
Microwave Gingerbread Cake
1/4 cup butter 1 tablespoon sugar 1 egg 1/2 cup molasses 1 1/4 cups flour 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon ginger 1/4 teaspoon salt Cream butter with sugar. Add egg and molasses. Beat well. Stir...
Low Fat Apple Cinnamon Rolls
3 3/4 cups flour, all-purpose 2 packages quick-rise yeast 1/2 cup sugar 1 teaspoon salt 2 tablespoons malted milk powder 1 1/4 cups low fat buttermilk warmed to 120°F 1 egg 1/2 cup brown sugar 1 teaspoon cinnamon 2 cups...
Chestnut-Pear Tart
Crust: 1 C. sugar 1 lb. butter, softened 1 tsp. salt 2 oz. almonds, finely chopped 1/2 C. cream 4 egg yolks 1 1/2 C. cake flour Cream together the sugar and butter, then add the salt and almonds and mix well. Add the...
Candied Spiced Nuts
1 C. sugar 1 C. milk 1/2 tsp. cinnamon 1/2 tsp. vanilla 2 C. nuts (a combination or one kind) 1. Combine sugar, milk, and cinnamon in sauce pan. Cook to softball stage. 2. Remove from heat. Add vanilla and stir. 3. Pour...
Pine Nut Crusted Salmon Filets
4 6-ounce salmon filets 3/4 cup pine nuts, toasted and finely chopped 1/2 cup all-purpose flour with a pinch of salt and pepper 1 egg yolk 2 Tbl. fresh basil, finely chopped 1/2 cup water 3 Tbl. vegetable oil In a small...
