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Cumin-Spiced Fish Tacos

admin — Sat, 25 May 2013 03:24:25 +0000

1 tablespoon cumin seeds
3/4 teaspoon salt, divided
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 pound tilapia fillets
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 cup sliced peeled avocado
2/3 cup finely chopped peeled ripe mango
1/4 cup chopped green onions
1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
1 jalapeno pepper, thinly sliced (optional)
8 (6-inch) corn tortillas

Garlic-Cheese Twists

admin — Fri, 24 May 2013 17:43:01 +0000

3 cups all-purpose or bread flour, divided use
2 ½ tsp active dry yeast
1 TBSP granulated sugar
1 ½ tsp salt
1 ¼ cups warm water (110F)
1 TBSP canola oil
1 cup freshly shredded Tillamook Cheddar Cheese
1 clove garlic, minced
olive oil for brushing

GREEK SHRIMP BRUSCHETTA

admin — Fri, 24 May 2013 15:22:44 +0000

1/3 cup olive oil, divided
3/4 pound small fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined
1 1/2 tablespoons minced garlic
2 large plum tomatoes, seeded and finely chopped
1/2 cup sliced green onion
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
1/4 cup finely chopped parsley
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
2 teaspoons minced fresh thyme
1 teaspoon Greek seasoning
1 French baguette, cut diagonally into 1/4 inch-thick slices

Caramelized Onion and Cherry Tomato Focaccia

admin — Fri, 24 May 2013 00:36:11 +0000

Ingredients:
1 1/3 cups warm tap water (about 110 degrees)
2 1/2 teaspoons (1 envelope) active dry yeast
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
3 1/4 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
3 teaspoons sea salt

Topping:

3-4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
caramelized onion
2 cups cherry tomatoes, sliced diagonally
2 sprigs rosemary, chopped
1-3 teaspoons sea salt or kosher salt

for caramelizing onion:
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon sugar
1 large onion

Grilled Cheeseburger Wraps

admin — Thu, 23 May 2013 20:25:24 +0000

1 lb ground beef
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce (I used a little more to taste)
1 tablespoon ketchup
1 teaspoon dried minced onion
pepper and salt to taste
5 flour tortillas (the larger ones)
shredded cheddar cheese
sliced tomatoes
yellow mustard

Hot Off the Grill Cupcakes

admin — Thu, 23 May 2013 19:57:47 +0000

2 dozen cupcakes (or brownies, as the original idea suggests) 1 can store-bought chocolate frosting (omit if using brownies) orange … Continue reading →

Samoa Cookie Fudge

admin — Thu, 23 May 2013 16:25:00 +0000

3/4 cup unsalted butter
3/4 cup heavy cream
1 1/2 cup granulated sugar
1 pinch kosher salt
1 pkg (11oz) white chocolate morsels
1 pkg (3oz) coconut cream JELL-O pudding mix
1 jar (7oz) marshmallow fluff
2 cup Kraft caramel bits
1 tsp heavy cream
3/4 cup semi sweet chocolate morsels
1 cup toasted coconut

Blueberry Banana Cream Pie

admin — Thu, 23 May 2013 04:48:20 +0000

6 ounces cream cheese, softened (I used reduced fat)
1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
3/4 cup cold water
1 package (3.4 ounces) instant vanilla pudding mix
1 cup heavy whipping cream, whipped (just whipped, DO NOT add any thing else to it)
2 medium bananas, cut into 1/4-inch slices
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 cup fresh blueberries
1 prepared Nilla wafer crust
additional blueberries for garnish, optional

Basil Pesto Bread

admin — Thu, 23 May 2013 03:30:51 +0000

basil
pesto
flour
sugar
yeast

Fried Honey Banana

admin — Wed, 22 May 2013 22:53:05 +0000

Coconut Oil Cooking Spray
1/4 teaspoon Cinnamon
1 organic banana
1 tablespoon organic honey