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Black Bottom Cupcakes
Black Bottom Cupcakes Combine: 8 oz. cream cheese 1 egg 1/3 c. sugar 1/8 t. salt Stir well, add 1 c. chocolate chips and set aside Mix together: 3 c. flour 2 c. sugar ½ c. cocoa 2 t. baking soda 1 t. salt Add to dry ingredients, beating well: 2 c. water 2/3 c. […]
Risotto
Risotto (my method with a little help from Cooks Illustrated) 2 T. butter plus 2 T. olive oil 1 large shallot, peeled and chopped 2 clove garlic, chopped 1 red pepper, seeded and chopped 3 c. water plus 3 c. chicken broth, heated but not boiling 2 c. arborio rice 1/2 c. dry white wine […]
Tilapia with Olive-Tomato Tapenade
A perfectly cooked piece of fish is a thing of beauty. This is delicious, quick and nutritious. Olive Tomato Tapenade 6 Roma tomato, cored, seeded and diced (feel free to skin if you wish) ¼ c. kalamata olives, chopped 1 medium shallot, diced 2 clove garlic, minced 1 T. capers, chopped. 1 T. lemon zest […]
Vegetable Lo Mein
Vegetable Lo Mein 1# whole wheat spaghetti 4 scallions, thinly sliced ¼ c. oyster sauce ¼ c. rice vinegar 3 T. reduced sodium soy sauce 2 t. sugar 2 t. sesame oil 1/8. t. crushed red pepper 1 clove garlic, finely minced 1 t. finely minced fresh ginger root 2 T. canola oil 1 c. […]
Sesame Noodles
Sesame Noodles* 1 # whole grain spaghetti ½ c. reduced sodium soy sauce 2 T. sesame oil 1 T. canola oil 2 T. lime juice Zest of half a lime^ 1 ½ t. crushed red pepper 4 scallions, finely sliced 8 oz. fresh spinach^ 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped^ 4 oz. matchstick carrots^ ½ c. […]