February 22, 2010

Amish Friendship Dough Starter (aka Herman)

Ingrients & Directions 1 pk Dry yeast 1/2 c Warm water 2 c Luke warm water 2 c Sifted flour 1 ts Salt 1 tb Sugar Mix the following in a NON METAL BOWL WITH NON METAL UTENSILS!!!!!!! Mix the yeast and the first 1/2 c water together and let…

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February 21, 2010

Amish Friendship Bread Starter & Feeder

Ingrients & Directions 1 pk Active dry yeast 1/4 c Warm water; 110 degrees 1 c All-purpose flour 1 c Sugar 1 c Warm milk -STARTER FOOD (EVERY 5 DAYS- 1 c All-purpose flour 1 c Sugar 1 c Milk From: arielle@taronga.com (Stephanie da Silva) Date: Tue, 3 Aug 93…

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February 20, 2010

Amish Friendship Bread (starter Recipe)

Ingrients & Directions -START- 1 pk Active dry yeast 2 1/2 c Warm water 2 c Sifted flour 1 tb Sugar -DAY 5- 1 c Milk 1 c Flour 1 c Sugar -DAY 10- 1 c Flour 1 c Sugar 1 c Milk From: arielle@taronga.com (Stephanie da Silva) Date: Tue,…

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February 18, 2010

Pear And Pistachio Puff Pastry Tartlets

Ingrients & Directions 3 sm Pears; peeled, halved, cored 1 c Essencia or other sweet -dessert wine 1/2 Vanilla bean 2/3 c Shelled unsalted pistachios; -(about 3 ounces) 1/2 c Sugar 3 tb Unsalted butter; room -temperature 1 lg Egg 2 Frozen puff pastry sheets; -(one 17 1/4-ounce package), -thawed…

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February 18, 2010

Amish Friendship Bread (original Starter Recipe)

Ingrients & Directions -Linda DiSanto, Austin, -Texas 1 pk Active dry yeast 2 1/2 c Warm water 2 c Sifted flour 1 tb Sugar Dissolve yeast in 1/2 cup of the warm water in a deep glass or plastic container. Stir in remaining warm water, flour and sugar. Beat until…

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February 16, 2010

Salmon Tartare In A Martini Glass

Ingrients & Directions 3/4 lb Salmon, cut into 1/4-inch Dice 2 tb Dijon mustard 2 tb Pureed canned chipotles 1/4 c Capers, drained 1/4 c Scallions 3 tb Olive oil 3 tb Finely chopped cilantro 1/4 c Tequila 8 Fried tarro chips (store Bought in bag) Cilantro leaves Combine all…

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February 15, 2010

Pear And Anise Skillet Tart

Ingrients & Directions 1 c All purpose flour 1/4 c Plus 3 T sugar, divided 2 ts Grated lemon rind, divided 1/2 ts Anise seeds, crushed 1/2 ts Baking powder 1/4 c Margarine, cut int 4 pcs & Chilled 2 tb Plus 1 t ice water 6 Med. size ripe…

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February 14, 2010

Pear Almond Custard Tart

Ingrients & Directions 1 1/2 c All-purpose flour 1 Egg 1 tb Water 1 tb Sugar 1 ts Vanilla extract 7 tb Butter 6 Pears, peeled, halved and -cored 3 Eggs 1/4 c Sugar 1/4 c Fine-ground almonds (or -store-bought almond paste) 1 ts Vanilla extract 2/3 c Heavy cream…

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February 13, 2010

El Rey Chocolate Banana Tart

Ingrients & Directions 1 1/2 c All-purpose flour 1 c Confectioners sugar 1/2 c Almond flour 12 tb Cold unsalted butter, cut Into small pieces 2 Eggs Banana filling: 4 Ripe bananas, sliced 4 tb Unsalted butter, cut into sm Pieces 1/2 c Dark brown sugar Chocolate Tart Mixture: 3…

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February 12, 2010

Peaches And Cream Tart

Ingrients & Directions -CRUST- 1 1/2 c Reduced fat graham cracker -crumbs 6 tb Diet margarine 1 ts Ground cinnamon FILLING 1/4 c Sugar 3 tb All-purpose flour 1 pk Unflavored gelatin 1/4 ts Salt 1 1/2 c Skim milk 1 Egg 1 ts Vanilla extract 1/2 c Fat free…

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