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Posted by admin on 18th June 2010

Apricot Bread Pudding
7 ounces whole eggs
15 ounces granulated sugar
1 ounce vanilla
extract
2 1/2 tablespoons ground nutmeg
1 1/2 teaspoons ground allspice
2
pounds day-old whole wheat bread cut into 1-inch cubes (2 loaves)
6 ounces raisins
3 ounces egg yolks
1 1/2
tablespoons lemon peel, grated
2 1/2 tablespoons ground cinnamon
68 ounces milk
1 (#10)
can apricot halves, drained and cut in half
Heavy cream, for garnish
Combine eggs and yolks. Add sugar, butter, vanilla extract, lemon peel and spices. Beat until well blended. Stir in milk; set aside.
Place bread, apricots and raisins in large bowl. Stir in egg mixture; let stand 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Divide mixture evenly among three buttered hotel pans (12 x 10 x 2-inches).
Bake at 325 degrees F for about 70 minutes, until set and golden brown. Cut into squares.
Serve warm or cold, with cream or whipped cream, as desired.
Serves 60.
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Posted by admin on 15th June 2010

6 Pineapple slices, fresh -lettuce 24 Slices yellow peaches, -fresh, -strawberries, cut in -quarters -watercress -mayonnaise Arrange pineapple slices on lettuce. Place four peach slices on each slice of pineapple in pinwheel fashion. Garnish with strawberries, watercress and mayonnaise. Makes 6 servings.
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Posted by admin on 9th June 2010

Ambrosia
Posted by Robin in MA at recipegoldmine.com 8/14/02 1:27:17 pm
This is a recipe that my mom has been making for years so I don know where it originally came from.
1 box Jell-O tapioca
1 (16 ounce) can fruit cocktail drained
1 small can crushed pineapple, drained or
1 small can mandarin oranges, drained
1 pint heavy cream
1 cup miniature marshmallows
1/2 cup shredded coconut (optional)
Cook tapioca pudding as directed on box and set aside to cool.
When pudding is cooled, stir in drained fruit and marshmallows.
Whip heavy cream. Fold cream gently into pudding/fruit mixture. Stir in coconut if desired. Refrigerate for at least a couple of hours.
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Posted by admin on 1st June 2010

| Ingredients | |
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| 4 | pound | round steak, 1/2-inch thick | |
| 1 | cup | milk | |
| 1 | cup | flour, unbleached | |
| 4 | teaspoon | black pepper | |
| 4 | teaspoon | salt 1 x milk | |
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| 4 | tablespoon | fat | |
| 4 | tablespoon | flour, unbleached | |
| 1 | qt | milk | |
| 1 | | salt, to taste | |
| 1 | | pepper, to taste | |
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Directions:
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Tenderize round steak. Dip in milk and then flour, salt and pepper to taste. Fry in deep fat at approcimately 375 Degrees F. until golden brown. After steak is done, pour off fat leaving about 4 T in pan. Add 4 T flour. Stir until smooth. Add 1 qt milk. Stir and cook until thickened for steak gravy. Enjoy!
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Posted by admin on 28th May 2010

| Ingredients | |
| 1 1/2 | cup | sifted flour, all-purpose | |
| 1 | tablespoon | baking powder | |
| 3/4 | teaspoon | salt | |
| 1/4 | cup | sugar | |
| 1/3 | cup | shortening | |
| 1/2 | cup | quaker oats, uncooked (quick or old-fashioned) | |
| 1/4 | cup | currants | |
| 2/3 | cup | milk | |
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Directions:
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Sift together flour, baking powder, salt and sugar into bowl. Cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in oats and currants. Add milk; stir only until dry ingredients are moistened.
Turn out on lightly floured board or counter. Knead gently a few seconds. Roll out to 1/4 inch thickness. Cut with floured diamond-shaped cutter. Brush lightly with melted butter; sprinkle with sugar. Place on ungreased cookie sheet.
Bake in preheated hot oven (425 F.) 12 to 15 minutes. Serve piping hot.
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Posted by admin on 12th May 2010

1 sm Butternut squash 2 ea Slices cubed white bread 2 ea Green apples 1 ts Salt 1 md Onion; chopped 1/4 ts Pepper 1 pn Rosemary 2 ea Egg yolks 1 pn Marjoram 1/4 c Heavy cream 1 qt Chicken stock Use a small butternut squash, approximately 1 lb unpeeled, cut in half and seeded. Green apples should be peeled, cored and chopped. Combine squash, apples, onions, herbs, chicken stock, bread cubes, salt and pepper in heavy sauce pan. Bring to a boil and simmer uncovered 30-45 minutes. Scoop out flesh of squash and discard the skins. Return pulp to sauce pan. Puree the bisque in a blender until smooth. Return to sauce pan. In a small bowl, beat egg yolks and cream together. Beat in a small amount of the hot bisque, then return to the saucepan. Heat but do not boil.
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Posted by admin on 11th May 2010

3 c Cooked Turkey; Cut Up 3/4 c Green Grapes; Sliced 11 oz Mandarin Orange Segments; -Drained, 1 Can 8 oz Water Chestnuts; Sliced, -Drained, 1 Can 2 md Celery Stalks; Sliced, About -1 Cup 2 lg Green Onions; Thinly Sliced 2/3 c Peach, Orange, Or Lemon -Low Fat Yogurt, 6 ounces 2 tb Soy Sauce Mixed Salad Greens Mix the turkey, grapes, orange segments, water chestnuts, celery and onions in a large bowl, blending well. Mix the yogurt and soy sauce, blending well. Pour over the turkey mixture and toss. Cover and refrigerate for about 2 hours or until well chilled. Serve on the salad greens. Nutrition Information Per Serving: Calories: 215 Protein: 23 Grams Carbohydrates: 20 Grams Fat: 5 Grams Cholesterol: 60 Milligrams Sodium: 430 Milligrams Potassium: 500 Milligrams Posted by Rich Harper
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Posted by admin on 8th May 2010

Orange Extract
Thinly peel 1/2 navel orange with a vegetable peeler. Be sure you do not include any of the white part. Dice the peel and combine with 1/4 cup water and 1/4 cup vodka. Put Orange Extract into a clean glass jar and set aside to steep for at least 3 days. Store it anywhere, and it will keep for up to one year.
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Posted by admin on 1st May 2010

1 ea Onion, chopped 1 ea Large leek, chopped 1 ea Bunch scallions, chopped 3 ea Medium zucchini, grated 3 ea Medium summer squash, grated 3 t Curry powder 1 x Salt 1 x White pepper 6 c Chicken stock 3 ea Potatoes, peeled and sliced 1 c Heavy cream 1 ea Stick sweet butter Chop the onion, the leek, and the scallions. Reserve a little of the grenner parts of the scallions for garnish. Grate the squashes, seeds and all. In a heavy pot melt the sweet butter. When the butter foams and is quite fragrant, add curry powder, and cook while stirring for 2 or 3 minutes. Add the onions, leeks, scallions, and squash, and season to taste with salt and pepper. Saute this mixture briefly, then turn down the heat, cover, and cook until squash is soft and juices have been extracted. Uncover, and evaporate half of the juice. Add the chicken stock and potatoes. Cook uncovered for 15 minutes, or until potatoes are just cooked through. To Serve: Hot, country style - add the heavy cream and serve in warmed soup bowls. Pureed - chilled or hot - let the soup mixture cool, then puree in batches in food processor or blender. Strain the puree. Stir in heavy cream. Serve iced or heated. Garnish with reserved scallions. By Chef Deedy Marble The Governors Inn Ludlow, Vermont This handsome potage has many personalities as it may be presented in a variety of ways: hot, cold, pureed, or country style. From In Season, a publication of the Vermont Department of Agriculture, Food and Markets.
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