2013 fuss karen little Recipes

little smokies sausages, grape jelly, barbecue sauce or 42 oz your favorite chili sauce

little smokies sausages, cooked spaghetti, barbecue sauce, mozzarella cheese (optional)

chef karen harper , pastry chef for the black rabbit restaurant at mcmenamins edgefield in troutdale, oregon, courtesy of chef harper and mozzarella fresca. the cheesecake must be made a day in advance. (i first saw this recipe in a newspaper, but it s readily found throughout the internet.), all refrigerated ingredients should be at room temperature ., mascarpone (you can, substitute cream cheese ), sugar, grand marnier, eggs, kosher salt, in grand marnier, must be done in advance; cover and refrigerate., preheat the oven to 300of., beat the mascarpone/cream cheese until creamy. gradually beat in the sugar , salt and grand marnier., at a time add the eggs , scraping the sides of the bowl often., scrape batter into the crust and smooth the top. bake on a cookie sheet until the center barely jiggles when the pan is tapped, 45 to 55 minutes. let cool in the pan on a rack for 2 hours., unmold, cover and refrigerate overnight., chocolate graham cracker crust, chocolate graham crackers, melted unsalted butter, springform pan, preheat oven to 375of., in a food processor , blend graham crackers and butter until completely incorporated., mash the crumb mixture evenly into bottom of a 10 springform pan. bake 10 minutes ; cool completely., chocolate ganache, chopped semisweet chocolate (use top quality chocolate), heavy cream, grand marnier, be done in advance, covered and refrigerated ., bring cream just to the boil. remove from heat and stir in chocolate till incorporated., using a whisk , very gently stir in grand marnier. let ganache cool till is thick enough to spread. if ganache becomes too thick, warm it in a water bath or double boiler., candied orange slices, unpeeled oranges, sliced from top to bottom in 1/4 thick slices, sugar, water, be done in advance, covered and refrigerated ., boil orange slices in water for 10 minutes, gently stirring occasionally., stir in sugar and cook for another five minutes. remove orange slices with tongs to a baking sheet and allow them to cool completely. reserve the orange simple syrup for other culinary uses, mousse, do not do this step till ready to build the dessert., mascarpone, zest from 1 orange, heavy cream , whipped stiff, sugar, unflavored gelatin, cold water

barbeque sauce, brown sugar, ketchup, worcestershire sauce, chopped onion, little wieners

little smokies sausages, ketchup, white vinegar, dark brown sugar, yellow mustard, ground cinnamon

refrigerated crescent dinner rolls, sauerkraut, rinsed and patted dry, little smokies sausages (for lunch) or 2 (8 count) packages hot dogs (for lunch), thousand island dressing, prepared horseradish (or to taste)

fish, onion, egg (depending on their size), evaporated milk (just a little), salt and pepper

pepperidge farm puff pastry sheets (2 sheets ), egg, water, fruit pie filling , any variety

little smokies sausage, cherry preserves , small jar that s approx 10-12 oz will do. the jars around here are 18 oz and i use about 3/4 for a p

little sweet peppers, tops cut off, seeded (save tops), breadcrumbs, asiago cheese, fresh minced herbs, olive oil

little debbie strawberry shortcake rolls (2 boxes), cream cheese (softened ), instant white chocolate pudding and pie filling mix, milk, strawberry pie filling, cool whip, cool whip

little smokies, your favorite bbq sauce, grape jelly (apricot can also be used)

little debbie brownies, instant chocolate pudding mix, cool whip, milk, sugar, cream cheese, pecans, chopped, butterfingers candy, hot coffee

light brown sugar, flour, prepared yellow mustard, white vinegar, orange juice concentrate (frozen ), cocktail franks (i use little smokies from hillshire farms)

little smokies sausage, ketchup, brown sugar, worcestershire sauce, barbecue sauce