4 leah food Recipes

chick peas , drained well - do not use liquid it came in, tahini paste (in ny i can only find it at a&p stores or mediterranean and specialty food shops, garlic, minced finely, zest and juice and pulp of 2-3 lemons. depending upon size. (the added is my secret ingredient), cumin, dried crush red pepper, kosher salt, fresh ground pepper, vegetable oil, extra virgin oil, good paprika, up to 1/2 cup of water, pita bread, equipment needed : strainer for chick peas, food processor, grill pan

i will list for both the creme puffs and the vanilla filling, though you can easily make these creme puffs half their size and fill with savory foods as well., i include variations on the fillings as well as tips and tricks here for having great fluffy creme puff results., this creme filling can be used as pie filling as well ...., creme puffs ingredients, all purpose flour, salt, butter unsalted preferred - can use 50/50 ratio of shortening and butter mix as long as butter is at least 1/2 of the ratio., boiling hot water, eggs at room temperature, pot with lid, wood spoon, timer, parchment paper or clean brown paper bags, cookie sheet, vanilla filling ingredients, double boiler - or bowl over simmering water in pot, white sugar, all purpose flour, salt, whole milk, eggs or 4 egg yolks, pure vanilla extract, butter, heavy whipping cream, sugar if not using optional additional flavorings, flavorings : godiva chocolate liqueur, etc.

good balsamic vinegar, apple cider vinegar, balsamic syrup (tis the secret ingredient) (also called condensed or cream of balsamic - it can be found in ny at places such as turco s and trader joe s and specialty food stores)(and note, its slightly pricey but lasts and lasts and its very versatile and fantastic on top of fruits like strawberries, etc.), good olive oil, fresh garlic minced, fresh (if possible ) tarragon - dried ok, honey, mayonnaise (lo-fat works great too), dijon mustard, grainy mustard, kosher salt, fresh cracked pepper, equipment needed: bowl, whisk , container with lid for placing leftovers or reserves in fridge. i usually use a cleaned commercial salad dressing container so it can easily be squirted onto salad.