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Simple Fried Eggplant

This fried eggplant is so simple, but yet a very delicious side dish. It's a little bit crispy on the outside, but very soft and juicy inside. It is a Bengali way of preparation.

Idle Hand Bars

Idle Hand Bars

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Prep Time: 25 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes

These sinfully delicious peanut butter and chocolate dessert bars are out of this world. As a "sweet" fanatic married to a "salty" fanatic, it's always a struggle coming up with desserts that can be shared and devoured with equal gusto. These bars are the…

Scones

Scones

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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

What a lovely way to start a day.

Lemon Curd

Lemon Curd

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

Lemon Curd is a paste which resembles a hot marmalade. It can be made into a mousse by folding it into freshly whipped cream. It is used in tarts and tartletts and may be eaten alone. It is also used on top of shortbread cookies dough before baking.

Gert's Mama's Pound Cake

Gert's Mama's Pound Cake

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 75 Minutes

A wonderful Sour Cream Pound Cake recipe that produces a moist, tangy cake sure to be a hit for any social gathering!

Fak Thong Sang-Ka-Ya (Pumpkin Custard)

Fak Thong Sang-Ka-Ya (Pumpkin Custard)

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

This custard is spectacular to look at, and wonderful to eat. Makes a great Halloween or Thanksgiving dessert recipe, and a nice alternative to pumpkin pie. Don't be put off by the long baking time - it's actually a really easy recipe to make! A small pum…

Peach Cobbler (Adapted from Great American Home Baking Index Cards)

Peach Cobbler (Adapted from Great American Home Baking Index Cards)

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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 35 Minutes

This recipe turned out delightful. I hope you all will be as pleased as the faces at my table were… Enjoy!

Creme Brulee

Creme Brulee

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes

A classic dessert made easy for food lovers. This is one of the most satisfying desserts ever. The creaminess of the custard and the crunch of the caramelized sugar is fantastic. Topped with some fresh fruit and wow!

Wasabi Cheesecake

Wasabi Cheesecake

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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 60 Minutes

Wasabi cheesecake is probably the first you've ever heard of! Interestingly, this experiment of mine turned out better than I thought - like another fusion food! I added lemon initially but I felt that the wasabi did not seems to go well with it, so I lef…

Chorizo Pulao

Chorizo Pulao

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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes

This is a Goan style pulao - an aromatic dish made out of rice that is first browned in oil and then cooked with spices and vegetables. This particular pulao is very popular in Goa and is traditionally made using spicy Goan sausage, which can be replaced…

Seafood Salad Thai style (Yam Thale)

Seafood Salad Thai style (Yam Thale)

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes

Seafood salad or Thai called "Yam Thale" Every bite of this seafood salad offers a taste-explosion of Thai flavors! At the same time, the dressing never overpowers the fresh taste of the seafood, but rather brings out all of its natural succulence. While…

Pots de Creme The Lazy Way

Pots de Creme The Lazy Way

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes

This is positively YUMM-O. I say yumm-o because Rachael Ray made this on Oprah. I used to watch Oprah religiously (now, she may have jumped the shark… we’ll discuss that another time). Rachael was talking my language: Chocolate. Easy. Decadent.…

Bengali Fish Stew with Mustard

Bengali Fish Stew with Mustard

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes

I love the taste of this traditional Bengali river fish stew with mustard served over steamed rice. It's very simple to make and it doesn't require many ingredients. When this stew is served outside Bengal, it usually has a thicker gravy to which onions,…

Coleslaw

Coleslaw

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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes

My favorite coleslaw recipe. The key to this recipe is finely chopping the ingredients.

Pierre's famous chocolate cake

Pierre's famous chocolate cake

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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 45 Minutes

Taken right from my blog (pierreskitchen.blogspot.com), I am unveiling one of my favorite dessert recipes that's always drawing praises whatever the occasion: the classy chocolate cake that melts in your mouth. A star of the dessert world, its wide appeal…

Cucumber and Roasted Peanut Salad

Cucumber and Roasted Peanut Salad

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes

This salad is very easy to make yet is so flavorful with roasted cumin and black mustard seeds that add nutty taste once you bite into one. Crunchy peanuts add a nice contrast to fresh and juicy cucumber that was marinated with lime juice and little bit o…

Fried Zucchini Flowers

Fried Zucchini Flowers

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes

There have been books written on the zucchini blossom. The forerunner of the ever-burgeoning mottled cylinder, is edible. More than edible, it's delicious in an Earth Mother kind of way. That which some just chuck away as waste, can in fact become a de…

Ginger Maple Spice Cookies

Ginger Maple Spice Cookies

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

A nice soft cookie with a distinct real maple flavor followed by the slightest "bite" of ginger and finishing with a hint of orange.

Crepes Batter (Jam Filled)

Crepes Batter (Jam Filled)

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes

Crepes can be used as hors d'oeuvres and in sweet and savory dishes. Better to prepare this batter the day beforehand, or hours before using…it is better rested as the flour must absorb the liquid. The next day adjust the liquid / mixture and add flav…

Coconut Macaroons

Coconut Macaroons

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

A light, fragile, melt-in-your mouth cookie. Great for all occasions. We made these in Pastry class. Be sure to keep your hands wet when you roll the cookies into balls, otherwise it sticks all over your fingers. Fun to prepare.

Shallow-Fried Masala Fish

Shallow-Fried Masala Fish

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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 10 Minutes

This South Indian style fried fish is very aromatic and flavourful, slightly tangy, with a nice kick from chillies and garnished with sweet caramelized onions. It goes well together in a meal with curries with gravy or can be served by itself with plain r…

Oven Baked Buffalo Chicken Wings

Oven Baked Buffalo Chicken Wings

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 45 Minutes

I have evolved my recipe until I think I have achieved perfection. Crispy buffalo-style chicken wings out of the oven with loads of flavour.

Lemon-Ginger Almond Scones

Lemon-Ginger Almond Scones

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes

A wonderful taste treat in a cookie style scone with hints of lemon and ginger with a little almond crunch!

Pad Thai Noodle

Pad Thai Noodle

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes

Pad Thai is often called the signature dish of Thai cuisine. There are several regional variations, indeed it has been said that Thailand has not only a different curry for every day of the year, but also a different pad Thai for every cook in Thailand! F…

Maple Cookies

Maple Cookies

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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes

A wonderful sweet treat for the maple lover! The perfect Autumn cookie for your harvest celebrations!

Pre-Season Favorite Dessert - Cleveland Brownies

Pre-Season Favorite Dessert - Cleveland Brownies

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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 45 Minutes

As soon as the football season starts our kitchen at Baker Babes Bakery is filled with the wonderful smell of chocolate brownies baking. These chewy delights are a favorite this time of year. Brownies are great for those late season picnics, school lunch…