Baking Chefs

Ingredients & Directions 2 c Bread flour 2 1/2 c Water 1/2 lb Red grapes, stemmed The grape starter is from Julia Child’s new Master Chef book($17.95 Retail). It is a recipe given by Nancy Silverton. It takes 10 days to complete but is then yours for life. Wrap the grapes in well washed cheesecloth, […]

Ingredients & Directions PASTRY SHELLS 2 c All-purpose flour 1/2 ts Salt 3/4 c Cold butter; or margarine 6 tb Ice water; up to 7 FILLING 3 tb Butter; or margarine 1 md Onion; finely chopped 1 lb Fresh mushrooms; chopped 1 tb Lemon juice 1 c Whipping cream 1/8 ts Salt 1 ds Pepper […]

Ingredients & Directions 3/4 c Chopped onion 2 cn Sliced mushrooms 2 Eggs; beaten 3/4 c Sour cream 2 dr Tabasco sauce; or more to -taste 1 ds Pepper 24 sm Pastry shells Saute onion for about 3 mins. Add mushrooms and saute 2 mins. Spoon into uncooked pastry shells. Combine remaining ingredients and spoon […]

Ingredients & Directions Toast cups 3 tb Butter; melted (no -substitutions) 2 Loaves very thin white bread 1/4 c Dried porcini mushrooms 1/4 c Boiling water 2 tb Butter; (no substitutions) 1 tb Minced shallot 3/4 lb White mushrooms; finely -chopped 1 tb Cornstarch 1/4 c Heavy or whipping cream 1 tb Brandy 1/2 ts […]

Ingredients & Directions 1/4 c Minced onion 1 ts Butter or oil 1/4 c Dry white wine 1 ts Minced garlic 2 c Sliced mushrooms 1/4 c Grated carrots 1/4 c Minced broccoli 1 ts Dried thyme 1/2 ts Dried marjoram 1/2 lb Soft tofu 3/4 c Plain nonfat yogurt 3 tb Minced parsley 1/4 […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 tb Mustard powder 3 tb Vegetable oil 1 1/2 tb Wine vinegar 1 1/2 tb Parsley, chopped finely 1 1/2 tb Chives, chopped 1 ts Castor sugar 12 oz Mushrooms, thinly sliced Whisk together mustard, oil, vinegar, parsley, chives & sugar. Add mushrooms & toss. Cover & refrigerate for 2 to […]

Ingredients & Directions 3/4 c Dairy sour cream 1 pk (3 Oz.) cream cheese; -softened 1/4 c Dry bread crumbs 1 tb Dried dill weed 1/2 ts Salt 1 tb Lemon juice 1 Jar; (4.5 Oz) Green Giant -sliced mushrooms 1 Garlic clove; minced 1/2 c Butter or margarine 8 Frozen; (18 x 14 inch) […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Mayonnaise 3 tb Pickle relish — drained 1 tb Scallions — chopped 4 ts Fresh lemon juice In a small bowl, combine all the ingredients and mix well. Cover and chill until ready to serve. Yields 12 Servings

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Butter 1 c Sugar 3 c Flour 2 Eggs 1/2 ts Baking powder 1 c Pecans; chopped fine 1/2 ts Salt 1 tb Brandy or Rum flavoring 1 Smuckers Strawberry -preserves–18oz. jar. In large bowl of mixer put sugar, butter, eggs, and flavoring. Beat until light and fluffy. Remove from […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Water, 1 c Sugar, and 1/2 c Potato flakes. Now the starters. This is the starter that Connie used. After that is an alternative for people who have trouble with the first one. Potato starter I: Mix the ingredients. Cover loosely and leave in a warm place, such as on […]