Baking Chefs

Ingredients & Directions === CRUST === 1 1/2 c All-purpose flour 3/4 c Unsalted butter; cut into -quarters 1/4 c Sugar 1 pn Salt 1 lg Egg; lightly beaten with 1 tb Ice water === FILLING === 4 lg Eggs; separated 2/3 c Sugar 12 oz Ricotta cheese; drained if -watery 2 tb Grated lemon […]

Ingredients & Directions -YOLK BATTER- 1 c Melted butter; (no -substitute) 1/3 c Corn oil 2 c Sugar 12 lg Egg yolks -YEAST BATTER- 1 c Warm water 1 1/2 tb Yeast; quick acting 1 1/4 c All-purpose flour -FLOUR BATTER- 1/3 c Evaporated milk 3 c All-purpose flour; (3 to 4) 2 ts Anise […]

Ingredients & Directions 2 oz Semisweet chocolate; chopped 1 1/2 c Butter; softened 2 tb Butter 1 c Brown Sugar 1/3 c Whipping Cream 1 tb Vanilla 3 oz Chocolate; grated 3 Eggs; room temp. 1 c Heath bars; crushed 2/3 c Whipping cream; whipped In a small saucepan, warm chopped chocolate, 2 tbsp butter, […]

Ingredients & Directions 16 oz Cream cheese; fat free 2 c Sour cream; nonfat 1/2 c Sugar 1/4 c Milk; skim 3 tb Orange liqueur 1 tb Sherry 1 c Strong cold coffee 7 oz Ladyfinger cookies 2 oz Semisweet chocolate; grated 1. In a large bowl, using an electric mixer set on medium speed, […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 lb Cake 1 ct Frozen blackberries; thawed 1/4 c Crushed walnuts 1/2 c Seedless raspberry jam 4 Bananas; sliced 1 ct Frozen dairy whip; thawed 1/2 c Sour cream 1 tb Confectioners sugar 1/2 ts Vanilla extract Cut pound cake into 2 horizontal layers. Set aside. In a med. Bowl, mash […]

Ingredients & Directions -CRUST- 1 c All-purpose flour; or -unbleached 1/4 c Firmly packed brown sugar 1/2 c Butter or margarine FILLING 3/4 c Caramel ice cream topping 1/3 c Flour 2 md Bananas TOPPING 8 oz Cream cheese; softened 1/4 c Sugar 1 tb Grated orange peel 1 c Whipping cream; whipped 1/4 c […]

Ingredients & Directions 2 tb Unsalted butter 1 md Onion; coarsely cut 2 Garlic cloves 3 md Sweet potatoes; peeled and ; quartered 4 c Chicken stock or water 1/2 c Plus 2 tablespoons honey 1/2 c Creme fraiche; or heavy -cream 2 tb Pureed canned chipotles Salt and freshly ground -pepper GARNISH 2 c […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 ts Olive oil 2 Garlic cloves; minced 1/2 ts Dried basil14 1/2 oz Diced tomato; undrained 3/4 c Nonfat ricotta cheese 1/4 ts Salt 10 oz Frozen chopped spinach; -thawed, drained, squeezed -dry 7 Basic crepes–recipe follows Cooking spray 1/2 c Provolone cheese; shredded —or parmesan Preheat oven to 425. Heat […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Finely-crushed butter -crackers 1/4 c Butter or margarine; melted 1 tb Water 1 cn Spam luncheon meat – (12 -oz); shredded 2 c Shredded Cheddar cheese 1 pk Cream cheese – (3oz); -softened 2 tb Finely-diced onion 1 ts Prepared horseradish 1 ts Worcestershire sauce 1/2 ts Dry mustard 1/2 […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 sm White onion; unpeeled 2 Garlic cloves; unpeeled 5 Bay leaves 1 1/2 ts Salt -; (to 2 tspns) 2 qt Water 1 lb Unshelled shrimp 1/2 lb Squid bodies; diced 1 lb Lump crab meat; picked over 1 md White onion; chopped fine 1 lb Tomatoes; peeled, seeded, And chopped […]