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Recent Posts Tagged With 'Recipes'
Aug 13
This is a new dish I thought up and the fastest soup I have ever made. It took me eight minutes. Ingredients 1 LB medium-size pre steamed shrimp 1 giant garden tomato 4 Tbsp unsalted butter Salt & Pepper (to taste) 1 Tbsp Old Bay Seasoning 1 oz (read full article)
cooking, Recipes, Teesa's Shrimp Tomato Soup, What's For Dinner, Writing
Jun 22
After going to the store and hauling the food and items upstairs, four flights of eight stairs, we dashed inside to keep the air-conditioned air inside. My Father used to raise his voice and ask if we were born in a barn and why were we tryi (read full article)
Recipes, Theresa's Shrimp-Eazy Pasta, What's For Dinner, Writing
Jun 18
Ooh la la this was full of distinctive flavors. I used an effect on this photograph, which softened the edges. It seems to look a bit soft and romantic. Believe me, I was the only one eating this bowl of pasta. There was no competition. I added a tin (read full article)
Recipes, What's For Dinner, Writing
Jun 15
Theresa’s Garlic Tomato Chicken Breasts 4 chicken breasts rinsed and patted dry 1 jar Bertolli’s Garlic Alfredo Sauce 2 Tbsp Italian herbs 10 garlic cloves 15 grape tomatoes 1/8 cup Italian bread crumbs salt & ground pepper spri (read full article)
Chicken, Recipes, What's For Dinner, Writing
Mar 18
If you want to hear the story behind this recipe, just click here ——–>> *** Scroll down the home page and read. (read full article)
cooking, half hour meals, Recipes, Writing
Jan 12
My friend Catherine, LadyGourmet, (see side bar) Living the Gourmet, she told me about this concoction and I have been drinking it ever since. 1/2 Cranberry Juice 1/2 Seltzer Water 1/2 Lemon Juice 1 inch Grated Ginger 2 oz Honey Stir together a (read full article)
Beverages, LadyGourmet, Recipes, Writing
Jan 12
I I just posted the recipe for this over at Half Hour Meals. It should be up within a day. It was perfect. Mushroom Avocado Tomato Basil Pasta. Recipe is an original by: Theresa111 (read full article)
cooking, Main Dishes, My Dinner, Pasta, Recipes, Writing
Jan 08
Chicken Breast Alfredo w/ Paprika & Tarragon Preheat oven to 350º for ten minutes 4 – 6 fresh chicken breasts rinsed & shaken 1 Jar Bertolli’s Garlic Alfredo Sauce 1 Tbsp dry tarragon 1 tsp paprika 1/4 to 1/3 cup water 1) Pr (read full article)
baking, Chicken, cooking, Recipes, Writing
Jan 06
Japonaise Praline Gateau 2 9″ japonaise or dacquoise round disks, fully baked (see below) 1 9″ 1/2″ slice genoise cake 1/2 butter cream recipe 3 T praline paste (to taste) 2 cups rum syrup = simple syrup 1 part s (read full article)
Cake Assembly, French Pastry, Recipes, Writing
Dec 04
Laminated Doughs / Classic Puff Pastry Laminated means layers. Puff pastry consists of two components. A de trempe and a beurrage. Made separately, they are combined prior to the turning stages. The dough is now conditioned with rolls and turns, (read full article)
baking, Brie en Croute, hors d'oeuvres, Puff Pastry, Recipes, Writing
Oct 07
Today I decided to prepare Apple Cake and instead of two pans I ended up with two pans, twelve muffins and one loaf pan of this dessert. Read all about it here. (read full article)
half hour meals, Recipes, Writing
Sep 26
Doughs Brioche Made like a bread it has the texture of a very light cake. It is like silk when made correctly. Best when fresh it contains lots of air. It rises three times and is very rich. French law states; you must have a minimum (read full article)
baking, bread, Brioche, Recipes, Writing
Sep 24
You might never think that sugar would need an expiration date on the package, but I assure you, it can and does lose its potency. When it is time to bake anything, make certain your ingredients are the freshest. From eggs (that’s a whole other (read full article)
baking, Fresh Ingredients, half hour meals, Recipes, Sugar, Writing
Sep 22
Cakes and Cookies Lady Finger Biscuits 8 yolks 3 oz sugar 1/2 t vanilla ———— 8 oz whites 4 oz sugar ———— 7 oz A. P. flour 1 pinch of salt ———– 10 X sugar (read full article)
baking, Recipes, Writing
Sep 16
Just fixing up the place and getting everything in order for the upcoming cocktail party we are planning over at BlogCatalog’s newest community site, Half Hour Meals. This includes drinks also and there are some cool cocktail experts who hav (read full article)
Announcement, Beginner Cooks, BlogCatalog Social Community, Chefs, cocktails, half hour meals, Invitation, Liquor License, Recipes, Writing
Aug 23
mille-feuille, originally uploaded by super charz. Puff Pastry is key in so many French desserts. When made by hand it literally takes hours to bring it to a point where it may be baked. I suppose this is the reason Pepperidge Farms makes so much (read full article)
French Pastry, Recipes, Writing