Kathryn's Comments (Page 7)

Kathryn's Comments

Braised Brisket of Beef

Source: New New Orleans Cooking/Emeril Lagasse and Jessie Tirsch Ingredients 5 pounds beef brisket (or 6lb) 4 cloves garlic sliced salt cayenne Essence (see recipe below) 3 tablespoons oil 4 cups onions julienned black pepper freshly ground 2 cans Dixie beer, 12 oz each (I use 1 can Boulevard

Cassoulet

Source: Emeril Lagasse/Emeril Live/Cooking in France Ingredients Beans: 1 tablespoon butter ¼ cup onions chopped ½ cup celery chopped 1 pound white navy beans ¼ teaspoon salt ⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper 8 cups water 1 bay leaf Meats: ¼ cup flour ¼ cup oil 1 cup onions chopped ½ cup celery chopped ½ cup bell peppers

Cajun Party Mix

Quick, easy, popular.

Rosemary Focaccia

Servings: 2 loaves Source: Sunday's at Moosewood Ingredients 2 tablespoons rosemary leaves crushed or chopped finely 1¼ cups boiling water 1 tablespoon instant yeast 2½ cups bread flour ½ cup whole wheat flour 1 teaspoon sugar 1 teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon olive oil ½ cup green olives 1 teaspoon coarse

Eastern Rice

The fruit, nuts, and seasonings can be varied.

Fresh Fruit with Honey Vanilla Mascarpone

Source: Ina Garten/Barefoot Contessa/All rights reserved Ingredients Fruit: 2 apricots pitted and sliced 2 plums pitted and sliced 1 kiwi peeled and sliced 1 cup cherries pitted and sliced Dressing: 1 cup mascarpone 2 tablespoons honey ½ teaspoon vanilla extract 1 vanilla bean seeds only 2 tablespoons heavy cream

Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cookies

Servings: 6 dozen small cookies Source: Cliff Stoll Ingredients 1 cup butter 1 cup brown sugar ½ cup granulated white sugar 2 eggs 2¼ cups flour ½ teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon baking soda 2 tablespoons vanilla 3 tablespoons cocoa (optional) 2 cups chocolate chips Directions Cream the butter and both sugars. Add

Sour Cream Fudge Layer Cake with Chocolate Butter Icing

Servings: 12 Source: Cooks Illustrated/July 1, 1994 Ingredients Cake: 1 cup natural cocoa powder 2 teaspoons instant espresso powder or instant coffee 1 cup boiling water 2 teaspoons vanilla extract ½ cup sour cream 16 tablespoons unsalted butter, 2 sticks, softened 1¾ cups granulated sugar 2 large eggs, room temperature

Vegetable Salad

Servings: 4 Source: localhost Ingredients 3 stalks broccoli florets, chopped ¼ head cauliflower, chopped 1 red bell pepper, finely chopped 1 small red onion, finely chopped 4 ounces cheddar cheese, shredded 4 ounces smoked cheese, shredded 1 cup mayonnaise ¼ cup sugar 2 tablespoons vinegar Directions Mix the broccoli, cauliflower, bell pepper,

Peanut Butter Cookies

Servings: 2 to 3 dozen small cookies Source: localhost Ingredients ¼ cup butter ¼ cup packed brown sugar ¼ cup granulated white sugar 1 egg ⅓ cup chunky peanut butter, up to ½ cup ¼ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon baking soda ¼ teaspoon baking powder ¼ teaspoon vanilla 1½ teaspoon dry milk powder 1½ teaspoon soy flour ½ teaspoon wheat