25411 ants on a raft Recipes

a finalist in the 2001 nestle toll house share the very best recipe contest , this dessert was submitted by juilee decker of cleveland, ohio. a scrumptious blend of raspberry preserves, nestle toll house premier white morsels and toasted almonds tops a rich, buttery cookie crust to create an irresistible cookie bar., amazing arazza-ma-tazz bars, butter or margarine, nestle toll house premier white morsels, divided, eggs, granulated sugar, all-purpose flour, salt, almond extract, seedless raspberry jam, toasted sliced almonds, preheat oven to 325o f. grease and sugar 9-inch-square baking pan., melt butter in medium, microwave-safe bowl on high (100%) power for 1 (or less) minute; stir., add 1 cup morsels ; let stand., do not stir ., beat eggs in large mixer bowl until foamy ., add sugar ; beat until light lemon colored, about 5 minutes., stir in morsel-butter mixture ., add flour , salt and almond extract; mix at low speed until combined. spread 2/3 of batter into prepared pan., bake for 15 to 17 minutes or until light golden brown around edges. remove from oven to wire rack., heat jam in small, microwave-safe bowl on high (100%) power for 30 seconds; stir. spread jam over warm crust. stir remaining morsels into remaining batter. drop spoonfuls of batter over jam. sprinkle with almonds., bake for 25 to 30 minutes or until edges are browned. cool completely in pan on wire rack. cut into bars.

a 2-oz can flat anchovies, rinsed patted dry, and minced, mayonnaise, a 1-lb package frozen puff pastry sheets, thawed, an egg wash made by beating 1 large egg with 1 tbsp water

perfectly fresh sea scallops or a mixture of fish, cut into 1/4-inch dice, minced bell pepper, minced lime zest, fresh lime juice, salt to taste, cayenne to taste, chopped fresh cilantro leaves for garnish

a 12-oz bag of cranberries , picked over, a 10-oz package frozen raspberries in light syrup, thawed, light brown sugar, cranberry juice cocktail

a 3 1/2-oz c n ( bout 1 cup) sweetened fl ked coconut, boiling water, freshly grated lime zest, julienne strips of honeydew melon , cantaloupe, persian melon, or casaba or a combination, chilled

a 2 1/4-lb butternut squash, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1/2-inch cubes, vegetable oil, low-fat (1%) milk, all-purpose flour, a pinch freshly grated nutmeg, yellow cornmeal, freshly grated parmesan (about 2 oz), chopped fresh sage leaves, garlic clove, minced, freshly ground black pepper to taste, garnish: fresh sage sprigs, warm water (110o- 115of.) plus additional tbsp if necessary, active dry yeast, all-purpose flour, salt

a large roaster with a rack, foil, blender, ripe plum/roma tomatoes, heads garlic, fresh yucca / cassava root (remove any soft spots), fresh jicama (remove any soft spots), chinese chili/garlic paste, broth, room temp (beef is my favorite, but vegetable stock works too), pequin or arbol chili powder with kosher salt, tony chachere s creole seasoning

a 19-oz can cannellini beans, rinsed and drained, a 1-lb piece smoked whitefish, skin and bones discarded and fish flaked (about 3 cups), garlic clove, chopped and mashed to a paste with 1/2 tsp salt, milk, fresh thyme leaves, minced, melba toasts or red bell pepper, cut into wide strips

a 19-oz can cannellini beans, rinsed and drained well, chopped red bell pepper, garlic clove, minced, grated onion, chicken broth, curry powder, fresh lemon juice , or to taste, a pinch of sugar, half-and-half, chopped fresh basil leaves for garnish

a 1/2-inch-thick slice whole-wheat bread, extra-virgin olive oil, white-wine vinegar, walnuts, chopped coarse , toasted until golden, and cooled, a 6-oz jar marinated artichoke hearts, drained and chopped, loosely packed mesclun (mixed baby greens, about 1/4 lb), rinsed and spun dry

a 1-lb piece watermelon, a 1-lb piece cantaloupe, red bell pepper, sweet onion such as vidalia, fresh cilantro sprigs, fresh jalapeno chile, chopped fresh mint leaves, fresh lime juice

a 12- to 14- lb turkey, neck nd giblets (excluding liver) reserved for m king gr vy, lemons, halved, fresh herb sprigs such as sage , parsley, and thyme, unsalted butter, softened, water, a 12-oz bag fresh or unthawed frozen cranberries, picked over, sugar, water, all-purpose flour, turkey giblet stock or chicken broth, garnish: fresh lemon halves and/or slices and fresh thyme and flat-leafed parsley sprigs, garnish: fresh lemon halves and/or slices and fresh thyme and flat-leafed parsley sprigs

a 3/4-lb piece well-trimmed boneless pork loin, garlic cloves, minced peeled fresh gingerroot, water, soy sauce, mango chutney such as major grey s, chinese five-spice powder, sambal oelek (indonesian chili paste), red onion, fresh green beans, a 3/4-lb piece green cabbage (about 1/2 medium head ), coriander leaves, peanut oil, fresh bean sprouts (about 2 cups), snow-pea shoots or daikon (asian radish) sprouts, asian sesame oil, accompaniment:cooked rice

a 16-to 18-inch round very thin pli ble l hv sh (mount in shepherd bre d), sliced seedless cucumber, carrot , cut into ribbonlike strands with a vegetable peeler (about 1 cup), sweet onion, sliced thin, shredded radish (about 6), alfalfa sprouts plus additional for garnish, sesame seeds, toasted, hummus, garlic cloves, minced and mashed to a paste with 1/2 tsp salt, a 16- to 19-oz c n chick-pe s, rinsed nd dr ined, well-stirred tahini (sesame seed paste), fresh lemon juice, olive oil, ground cumin, water, minced fresh parsley leaves

garlic or to taste, chicken, cut into 8 pieces, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, fresh rosemary , thyme, and sage, vegetable or olive oil

a 12-oz bag of fresh cranberries , picked over, firm ripe-pear, peeled, cored, and chopped fine, light brown sugar, dried sour cherries (available at specialty foods shops) or golden raisins, chopped dried apricots, two 2-inch strips of lemon zest removed with a vegetable peeler, a 3-inch cinnamon stick, cranberry juice cocktail, vanilla, homemade-type white bread, crusts removed, lightly sweetened whipped cream as an accompaniment

a 12-oz bag fresh or thawed frozen cranberries (about 3 1/4 cups), dark brown sugar, apple juice, cranberry juice, sercial madeira, freshly grated nutmeg, ground ginger, dry mustard, chicken broth, unsalted butter, zest of 1 orange, removed with a vegetable peeler, twelve 5-to-6 oz quail, rinsed, patted dry, and the legs tied together with kitchen string, homemade-type white bread, each slice toasted and cut into a decorative shape

a 1/2-lb piece jicama, english cucumber, fresh lime juice, chili powder, a pinch cayenne, coarse salt to taste