700 havana moon Recipes

all purpose flour, salt, sugar, ground almonds, peel of 1 lemon, butter,softened, yolks, finish, powder sugar with a few drops of lemon juice, and 1 drop of blue food coloring

food or german chocolate cake mix with pudding in the mix, butter, melted, slightly crushed (2-1/2-inch) pretzel sticks, uncooked old-fashioned oats, swirled chocolate and white chocolate chips or candy-coated semisweet chocolate baking pieces

coconut malibu rum, melon liqueur (i used midori), light rum (optional), orange juice, pineapple juice, carbonated lemon-lime beverage (i used sprite)

olive oil, leeks (white and light green parts), cut into half-moons, zucchini , cut into half-moons, crumbled feta (about 2 oz), chopped fresh dill, red bliss potatoes (8 oz), thinly sliced, pie crusts

prep time : 20 minutes, cook time : 20 minutes, red azuki beans, water, lard or oil, sugar, water-shortening dough, flour, lard, water, salt, flaky dough, flour, lard, red food coloring for design

olive oil, divided, dried oregano, garlic clove, minced, cider vinegar, cannellini beans or other white beans, rinsed and drained, diced plum tomato, chopped vidalia or other sweet onion, crumbled blue cheese, chopped fresh parsley, salt, pepper, crostini

butter, cinnamon, flour , sifted, ground blandished almonds, powder sugar, salt, shortening, sugar

water, butter, king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour, eggs, instant vanilla pudding mix, cold milk, cream cheese, softened, chocolate sauce, chopped nuts

sugar, scant 2 cups corn syrup, water, food color, liquid or paste, blue and white, white vinegar, magic flowers, see recipe for magic flowers (show jq1a03), cake, see recipe for classic genoise (show jq1a03), buttercream, see recipe for basic buttercream (show jq1a03), simple syrup, see recipe for simple syrup (show jq1a03), rolling fondant, see recipe for rolling fondant (show jq1a03), royal icing, see recipe for royal icing (show jq1a03), assemble the centerpiece : you need to first make the glue to stick everything together. place the extra sugar pieces (those are remnants of the sugar that you poured freeform on to the silpat) in the microwave and heat until it begins to bubble. watch carefully to be sure it does not burn., next you need to make the sugar supports to hold the moon vertically and to support the 8-inch sugar circle that will be resting on and in the moon, creating the level stand for the cake. you will need 4 support pieces in serving to build the centerpiece. to make the supports, heat a metal triangle or metal scraper on the burner of the stove. place the heated edge on the 4-inch sugar circle allowing the heat of the metal to cut the 4-inch sugar circle into quarters. use the heated metal scraper to also cut 2 to 2 1/2 inches off 1 of the 2 pointed tips of the moon. you will need to do this on an angle of about 90 degrees, in serving to create a somewhat flat edge. this flat edge will provide a level landing spot for the 8-inch sugar circle that will be the cake stand attachment of the moon., pour some of the melted sugar into the center of the 12-inch circle and glue the moon vertically into place. the end of the moon that you cut off is now the bottom of the moon. hold the moon straight until the sugar sets. glue the first 2 support pieces (these are the pieces that you cut by quartering the smallest sugar circle) at the wide, face of the moon, gluing 1 on either side. these 2 supports should be touching both the face of the moon and the base the moon rests on vertically. these supports will steady the moon in its vertical position on the round sugar base. glue your third support piece on the narrow backside of the moon. this will create a bridge of support in the back, from the moon to the base. in other words it will prevent the moon from rolling backwards. once all 3 supports have hardened you can glue the 8-inch sugar circle to the cut edge of the moon, creating a level cake stand inside the moon. the circle will be sitting on both the cut level area and the inner curve of the moon. additionally, you might find that you need the forth support piece to steady the 8-inch level stand. glue it into place wherever you think more support is required.

daikon radish , sliced into half moons (or a few red radishes), carrots , sliced into half moons, green tomatoes or 2 tomatillos, chopped, onion, diced (leeks, scallions, or shallots may be substituted, to taste), garlic cloves, peeled and chopped, chili peppers, chopped (jalapeno for mild heat, habanero for more of a kick), grated fresh ginger, sea salt

dark rum , havana club, ginger beer, soda water, ginger, fresh, minced, ice cubes, candied ginger, slice (garnish )

grouper fillets or 2 lbs salmon fillets or 2 lbs kingfish fillets or 2 lbs tuna fillets, skin on, olive oil, garlic cloves, onion, cumin, oregano, nutmeg, salt, fresh cilantro, lime , juice of, vinegar, white wine , not cooking wine

ears of roasted corn on the cob, minced garlic, onion, finely chopped, chopped parsley, kosher salt, ground black pepper, cottonseed oil, orange juice

garlic cloves, white wine vinegar, lime juice, olive oil, salt and pepper

lean pot roast beef, extra virgin olive oil, onions, celery, garlic, diced green chilies, whole tomatoes, chili powder, crushed red pepper flakes, cumin, oregano

spanish olive oil, onion, finely chopped, green bell pepper, finely chopped, garlic clove, finely chopped, canned tomato, drained and chopped, pimiento, drained & finely chopped, dry sherry, salt, black pepper, eggs, butter, salt, black pepper, parsley, finely chopped for garnish

sour orange juice , or 3 oz each orange and lime juice, lime juice, olive oil, bay leaves, broken in half, freshly toasted and ground black pepper, freshly toasted and ground cumin seeds, garlic, sliced thin, fresh pork butt (not smoked), with skin removed

olive oil, roma tomatoes, quartered, onion, sliced, garlic, peeled, chili powder, ground cumin, salt, pepper, paprika, chili powder, ground cumin, olive oil, boneless, skinless chicken breast halves (about 3 oz each), fat trimmed, whole-wheat flour tortillas, shredded cheddar, diced green chile (anaheim chile, fresh or canned), canola oil, zucchini , sliced 1/2 inch thick in half-moon shapes, yellow squash , sliced 1/2 inch in half-moon shapes, roma tomato, diced, onion, diced, frozen or fresh corn, chopped fresh oregano, salt, black pepper