Spicy Tartar Sauce For Seafood

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Sour cream 1 c Mayonnaise 2 Garlic, cloves, crushed 1/4 c Parsley, finely chopped 1 ts Salt 3 tb Sweet pickle relish 1 tb Worcestershire sauce 1 tb Tarragon, freshly chopped, -OR 1 ts dried tarragon 1 ts Dry mustard 1 ts Paprika 1/2 ts Tabasco sauce 1 ts Vinegar […]

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Quick Overnight Sourdough Starter

Ingredients & Directions 1 pk Yeast; plus 1 tb Yeast 4 c Lukewarm water 4 c Flour, all-purpose Recipe by: FWDS07A Patricia Dwigans Dissolve yeast in a small amount of lukewarm water. Stir flour into remaining water and add yeast mixture. mix well and cover. Let mixture stand in a draft free area that is […]

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Spicy Chocolate Tart

Ingredients & Directions CHOCOLATE DOUGH 1 c Unbleached all-purpose flour 2 tb Cocoa powder 1/4 c Sugar 1 pn Salt 1/2 ts Baking powder 4 tb Unsalted butter 1 lg Egg -CHOCOLATE FILLING- 1/3 c Water 1/3 c Sugar 1/2 Stick unsalted butter 6 oz Semisweet chocolate 3 lg Eggs 1 ts Ground cinnamon 1/2 […]

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Concord Grape Tart

Ingredients & Directions 1 ea 9-inch unbaked pie crust EGG GLAZE 1 Egg 1 tb Water CONCORD GRAPE FILLING 2 lb Concord grapes 1/4 c Cornstarch 1 tb Lemon juice 2 ts Orange zest; grated 1/2 c Granulated sugar 2 tb Concord wine; optional STREUSEL 1/2 c Brown sugar; firm packed 1/2 c Flour, all […]

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Spiced Mediterranean Tart

Ingredients & Directions 1 Recipe tart pastry 1 bn Spinach; stems removed 3 tb Unsalted butter 1 md Onion; minced 2 Cloves garlic; minced 1/3 c Pine nuts; toasted 1/4 c Golden raisins 1 pn Cinnamon; generous Salt; to taste Pepper; freshly ground Nutmeg; freshly grated 4 oz Cream cheese; room -temperature 1 c Sour […]

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Coconut Butter Tart Squares

Ingredients & Directions Base: 2 c Flour; all purpose 1/3 c Sugar; granulated 1 c Butter; cold, cubed Topping: 1/4 c Butter 3 Eggs; lightly beaten 2 c Sugar; brown 1/2 c Rolled oats 3 ts Flour; all purpose 1 ts Baking powder 1 ts Vanilla extract 1/4 ts Salt 1/2 c Raisins 1/2 c […]

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Southwest Cheese Tart

Ingredients & Directions 1 tb Oil 1/2 c Chopped red bell pepper 1/2 c Chopped onion 1 tb Minced garlic 1 tb Minced jalapeno pepper 4 Eggs 2 c Heavy cream 2 c Jalapeno jack cheese 1 c Roasted corn kernels,; plus -extra for garnish 1 c Cooked black beans,; rinsed 1/2 ts Ground cumin […]

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Sourdough Yogurt Starter

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Milk 1 c Flour 2 tb Yogurt, plain Heat milk until it reaches 100F (38C) on a thermometer. Remove from heat and stir in yogurt. Port mixture into a clean plastic container, cover tightly and let stand in a warm place for 18 to 24 hours. Be sure to punch […]

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Pumpkin Pecan Tarts

Ingredients & Directions FILLING 1/2 c Milk 1/2 c Light cream 2 ea Eggs 1 1/2 c Pureed pumpkin 2/3 c Brown sugar 1 ts Cinnamon 1/2 ts Salt 1/2 ts Ginger 1/2 ts Cloves 1/2 ts Allspice 1 ts Vanilla 24 ea Unbaked tart shells TOPPING 1 c Chopped pecans 2/3 c Brown sugar […]

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Sourdough Starters (basic)

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Water 1 c Flour 4 tb Milk; (or buttermilk) 2 tb Sugar Combine all ingredients in a glass bowl and allow to stand in a warm place for a few days (or maybe a week). The starter will smell wonderfully sour and be about the consistancy of pancake batter when […]

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