Baking Chefs

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 lb Pork or veal, cubed 1 1/2 c Water Pastry for 8″ double pie -crust 6 tb Chopped dates 6 tb Currants 2 ts Salt 5 Saffron threads 3/4 ts Ground ginger 3/4 ts Black pepper 1/2 ts Ground mace 1/4 ts Ground cloves 3/4 c Red wine 1 tb […]

Ingredients & Directions Pie pastry dough for 2 crust 3 c Blueberries 1/3 c Cornstarch 1/4 c Lemon juice 1/8 ts Cinnamon 1/4 c Half&half 3 c Blackberries 2 1/2 c Raspberries 1 1/2 c Sugar 1/8 ts Nutmeg 1 tb Unsalted butter, in bits Ice cream as accompaniment Roll out half the dough 1/8 […]

Ingredients & Directions -SAUCE- 1/4 c (1/2 stick) unsalted butter 1/2 c (or more) whipping cream 1/2 c Packed dark brown sugar 1/2 c Sugar 2 tb Light corn syrup 1 ts Vanilla extract -CRUST- Nonstick vegetable oil spray 1 pk (9-oz) chocolate wafer -cookies 5 tb Butter, melted FILLING 1 pk (8-oz) cream cheese, […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 lb Chuck steak; cut in pieces 1 tb Oil 1 Bell pepper; chopped 1 md Onion; chopped 1 cn (7.5-oz) tomatoes; undrained 1/4 c Tomato paste 1 -(up to) 2 Jalapenos; chopped 1 tb Chili powder 1 ts Sugar 2 c Cold water 1/4 ts Salt 1 Recipe cornmeal crust (see […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 lb Small red potatoes 1 c Frozen peas 2 md Onions, chopped 1 c Chopped green sweet pepper 2 Stalks celery, sliced 1 cn (10 3/4 oz) Healthy Choice -cream potato soup 4 Clove garlic, minced 1/4 ts Cracked black pepper 1 cn (16 oz) garbanzo beans, -drained and rinsed 1 […]

Ingredients & Directions 3/4 c Almonds, toasted 1/2 c Sugar 1/2 c Margarine, softened 2 Eggs 1/4 ts Almond extract 2 tb Flour 1 Unbaked pie shell 2 Granny smith apples In food processor, with metal blade, grind almonds with sugar. Mix in margarine, eggs, almond extract until thoroughly combined. Blend in flour. Spoon mixture […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 c Graham cracker crumbs; or -chocolate crumbs 1/4 c Soft margarine; melted 4 Squares white chocolate 8 oz Light cream cheese; softened 2 tb Sugar 1/2 ts Almond extract 19 oz Canned Mixed Berry Pie -Filling, divided 1/2 c Whipping cream Combine crumbs and margarine. Press evenly over bottom and […]

Ingredients & Directions -CRUST- 1 c Vanilla wafer cookie crumbs 1/2 c Finely chopped pecans 6 tb Unsalted butter, melted 2 tb Sugar 1/4 ts Cinnamon FILLING 1 1/4 c Creamy peanut butter 8 oz Cream cheese, room temp 1 c Powdered sugar 2 tb Unsalted butter, melted 1 1/4 c Whipping cream, chilled 1 […]

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 pk Nabisco chocolate wafers 1/4 c Butter, melted 1 qt Coffee ice cream 1 1/2 c Fudge sauce Crush wafers and add butter, mix well. Press into 9″ pie plate. Cover with soft coffee ice cream. Put into freezer until ice cream is firm. Top with cold fudge sauce (it helps […]

Ingredients & Directions 4 c Fresh blueberries (up to 5) 1 c Sugar 1/2 c Sifted all-purpose flour 1/4 ts Salt 1/4 ts Nutmeg (or cloves if you -prefer) 1/2 ts Ground cinnamon 3 tb Butter or margarine 1 Double (10 inch) pie crust Stem and wash berries thoroughly; drain well. Place in large bowl […]