118 my crust Recipes

m ashamed to admit it but i am a lemon bar snob. i m not proud of it. well, maybe the word snob is a bit harsh. let s just say that i have very strong preferences when it comes to lemon bars., i prefer a delicate, buttery crust with a slight snap to it. and the crust should never be more than half the overall height of the lemon bar. i don tsp want to chew endlessly on an overly thick and, inevitably, tough crust. or even worse, mash my way through the gummy mess of an underdone crust., i prefer a dominant lemon flavor untainted by the milkiness of cream , evaporated or condensed milk. it should be just tart enough to make my mouth pucker a teeny bit. don tsp get me wrong. a creamy lemon confection has its place in my dessert kingdom, but not in the form of lemon bars. sorry, milk, but tart is king., i prefer my lemon filling to be smooth and soft, but not runny. when the filling hits my tongue it should be luscious. overcooking the filling will turn the lemon bar into a sponge. no 1 wants to eat a lemon flavored sponge, least of all me., i prefer my lemon bars dusted with confectioners sugar. but not so heavily dusted that exhaling will shower the table (or your neighbor) with sugar., finally, i prefer to eat my lemon bars with a fork. that s not snobbish, is it

fresh blackberries, flour , plus 1 tbsp, sugar, fresh lemon juice (brings out flavor in blackberries), sugar to be sprinkled on top pastry, flaky pie crusts (i make my own), use bought pie crust

sour cream pie crust, rolled out to fit 9 inch pie dish (in my recipes), sugar, cornstarch, grated lemons , rind of, eggs, room temperature, fresh lemon juice, butter, melted and cooled

sour cream pie crust, rolled out to fit 9 inch pie dish (in my recipes), firmly-packed brown sugar, cornstarch, eggs, room temperature, whipping cream, fresh lemon juice, vanilla extract, butter, melted and cooled

sour cream pie crust, rolled out to fit 9 inch pie dish (in my recipes), sugar, raisins, half-and-half, butter, egg yolks, beaten to blend, coarsely chopped pecans, dark rum, fresh lemon juice, vanilla, salt

unbaked pie crusts (i make my own, store-bought works great too), strawberries, washed and sliced, raspberries, rinsed, blackberry, rinsed, brown sugar, granulated sugar, cornstarch, cinnamon, salt, orange , zest of

brisee sweet tart crust (in my recipes), sugar, light brown sugar, light corn syrup, flour, eggs, beaten lightly, vanilla extract, orange zest, pine nuts, toasted lightly, chocolate, well-chilled heavy cream, icing sugar, cinnamon

sugar, cornstarch, quick-cooking tapioca, salt, washed and well-dried mix of blackberries , blueberries, raspberries, quartered strawberries, huckleberries, logan berries..., unsalted butter, cut into small pieces, recipe pie crust - see my recipes .

pastry for a double-crust 9-inch pie (try my homemade pie crust), apple cider, sugar, peeled sliced cooking apples, cornstarch, water, ground cinnamon, butter

olive oil, butter, celery, chopped, onion, diced, carrot, chopped (can use leftover carrots if you made a glazed carrot for thanksgiving), mashed potatoes (see my recipe for perfect ), gravy, turkey, cooked, diced, peas (or green beans from your green bean casserole), poultry seasoning, pie crust (see my recipe)

day old loaf bread with crusts trimmed (original recipe says to trim the crusts, but i haven tsp trimmed the crusts on this recipe in over 15 years, and my family likes it better with the crusts), margarine at room temperature, sharp cheddar cheese, shredded, well beaten eggs, milk, dried mustard

pie crust, recipe (unbaked , i use my butter pie crust kittencal s no-fail buttery flaky pie pastry/crust for this, but you can use any favorite pastry recipe), fresh minced garlic cloves (use no more than 3 medium cloves of garlic, as it will overpower the other ingredients), onions (peeled, cut in half and then sliced thinly, a processor works great for this!), bacon, olive oil or 2 tbsp butter, whole mushrooms, sliced (can use less ), dried rosemary (can use 1 tbsp chopped fresh ), salt and pepper, fontina cheese, shredded, swiss cheese, shredded (can use 2 cups swiss cheese)

pizza crust, baked (we like a light whole wheat thin crust-homemade), whole-berry cranberry sauce, to room temperature (see basic cranberry sauce or use your leftover cranberry sauce from thanksgiving), sliced green onion , using both white and green parts, shredded monterey jack cheese (i chose a medium sharp white cheddar), turkey, cut into thin strips (original recipe specifies deli smoked turkey ), fresh sage , cut into ribbons (optional and my addition)

beef tenderloin, kosher salt, black peppercorns, olive oil, fresh focaccia bread , i made my own with fresh roasted tomatoes, garlic, thyme, and scallions in the crust and cut into 4x, arugula, washed and stemmed, tomatoes , cut into slices, mayonnaise, bottled horseradish, dark whole grain mustard, salt, sliced fresh havarti cheese, black pepper

peanut butter, nutella, cream cheese, white sugar, whipping cream, icing sugar, graham cracker pie crust (i make my own), nuts (chopped or crumbled ) (optional)

golden raisin, dates, chopped (medjool dates preferred), apricot brandy, water, reduced-fat sour cream, granulated sugar, eggs, cornstarch, pure vanilla extract, salt, ground nutmeg, graham cracker pie crust, 9-inch (store-bought or homemade , i make my own)

mori-nu extra firm lite tofu, soy cream cheese, key lime juice or 1/2 cup reg lime juice, grate lime rind, mori-nu mates vanilla pudding mix, mori-nu mates lemon pudding mix, graham cracker pie crust (i make my own.)

sour cream pie crust, rolled out to fit 9 inch pie dish (in my recipes), egg, mixed with, water, lightly packed brown sugar, cinnamon, ground ginger, grated nutmeg, salt, pumpkin puree, molasses, whipping cream, eggs, lightly beaten to blend, orange marmalade, grand marnier or 2 tbsp cointreau liqueur, oranges, water, sugar, water, grand marnier (or 1/4 cup fresh orange juice), water, whipping cream, icing sugar