2019 excelsior house blossom Recipes

orange blossom honey, water, granulated sugar, lemon juice, whole vanilla bean , split lengthwise, blueberry-almond baklava, unsalted butter, softened, plus extra for buttering pan, warm water, pure almond extract, lemon zest, dried blueberries, sliced almonds, granulated sugar, ground cinnamon, ground mace, phyllo dough, thawed

lemon juice, extra-virgin olive oil, dijon mustard, kosher salt, pepper, butter lettuce head , torn into large pieces, squash blossoms, stems removed, divided, roasted , unsalted sunflower seeds, avocado, peeled and sliced

red bell pepper, halved and seeded, fat-free cream cheese, softened, minced green onions, canola mayonnaise, hot sauce (such as texas pete), ground red pepper, cheddar cheese, shredded (about 3/4 cup), applewood-smoked bacon slice, cooked and crumbled, fresh squash blossoms

navel oranges, sliced, orange blossom water, honey, ground cinnamon

poblano chiles, ears freshly picked corn, olive oil, yellow onion, chopped, serrano chiles, finely chopped, sea salt, garlic cloves, minced, trombetta zucchini (see notes; 7-in . piece) or 1 medium regular zucchini, seeded and cut into 1/4-in. dice (about 1 1/2 cups), zucchini blossoms , halved lengthwise, oregano queso fresco or store-bought queso fresco (see notes) or mild feta cheese, crumbled

dried orecchiette pasta, zucchini blossoms (see notes ), extra-virgin olive oil, minced garlic, fresh porcini or common mushrooms, rinsed briefly, tough stem ends removed, and thinly sliced, chopped fresh herbs such as mint and basil leaves and/or italian parsley (choose 1 or a mixture), tomatoes such as sweet 100s (about 12 oz.), rinsed, stemmed , and halved if larger than 3/4 inch, salt and fresh-ground pepper, parmesan cheese curls (optional)

flour, baking soda, salt, butter, softened, granulated sugar, brown sugar , packed, vanilla extract, eggs, water, toll house semisweet chocolate morsels, chopped nuts (optional)

unsalted butter (16 tbsp or 2 sticks), softened, light brown sugar, eggs, dark molasses (not blackstrap), pure vanilla extract, cake flour, ground ginger, ground cinnamon, baking soda, salt, gingerbread house templates , recipe follows, sugar , plus more as needed, egg whites, heavy cardboard base for the house, pastry bag with a medium plain tip and a small plain tip, frosted shredded mini-wheats for the roof, as needed, tootsie rolls for a fence, as needed, white hershey kisses for roof top spikes, as needed, candy canes for a lamp post outside the door, as needed, granulated sugar for snow drifts, as needed, necco wafers for a cobblestone path, as needed, marshmallows , for snow man, pretzel sticks, for snowman arms, as needed, whole cloves, for snowman eyes, graham crackers to build a shed, as needed, assorted candy such as gum drops , peppermint drops, m & m s, white chocolate chips, red hots, non-pareils or snow caps, silver dragees, green mint jelly leaves, life savers, and animal crackers

cornstarch, gum paste, paste food colorings : creamy peach, buttercup yellow, juniper green, blossom-making set (with 1 1/2-inch, 1-inch, 1/2-inch, and 1/4-inch blossom cutters), gum glue, powdered sugar, meringue powder, warm water, leaf cutter, leaf mold, flower forms, count) packages small yellow stamens, cut in half

cornstarch, white fondant, dogwood blossom cutter, blossom mold, green and gold luster dust, leaf mold, leaf cutter

grain white rice, salt, walnut pieces, extra-virgin olive oil, lemon juice, chopped chives, italian parsley leaves, rinsed and drained, salt, rosemary blossoms, rinsed and drained

squash blossoms, tangy chevre (goat) or blue, a velvety fontina or cheddar, or cream cheese with a dab of grated parmesan, butter

dried elderberry blossoms or 2 to 3 tbsp fresh elderberry blossoms, boiling water, sugar to taste, lemon slice

flour, baking soda, salt, butter, softened (or margarine), granulated sugar, brown sugar , packed, vanilla extract, eggs, semisweet chocolate chunks , nestle toll house brand is recommended for this recipe, nuts, chopped

fat free vanilla ice cream or 1/4 cup coffee ice cream, maxwell house vanilla flavor instant cappuccino mix, hot skim milk

nestle toll house refrigerated chocolate chip cookie dough, cream cheese, softened, granulated sugar, nestle toll house choco bake pre-melted unsweetened chocolate flavor baking chocolate, nestle toll house semi-sweet chocolate morsels, melted

chicken or 4 veal cutlets, flour, butter, mushrooms, sliced, holland house marsala cooking wine, water, fresh parsley, chopped, rosemary