33 quick tips Recipes

whole-wheat pastry flour (20581) or whole-wheat flour, all-purpose flour, baking powder, ground cinnamon, baking soda, salt, ground nutmeg, eggs, nonfat) buttermilk (97265) or 1 cup milk mixed with 1 tbsp lemon juice, brown sugar, butter, melted, canola oil, vanilla extract, diced banana, chopped toasted walnuts (see tip), plus more for topping if desired, semisweet mini chocolate chips

sugar cookie recipe, after trying over 50 sugar cookie recipes , i found this 1 to be my absolute favorite. i love this basic sugar cookie recipe for many reasons. it taste great. it is simple with few ingredients. it will maintain it s shape which makes the dough ideal for molding. you must chill the dough for a couple hours (or overnight is great) or it will be very sticky to work with., butter, softened, cream cheese, softened, sugar, egg, vanilla, all purpose flour, in large mixer bowl combine all cookie ingredients , except flour., beat at medium speed , scraping bowl often until creamy., reduce speed to low ; add flour. beat, scraping bowl often, until well mixed., divide dough into 2 equal portions; wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate unitl firm (at least 2 hours)., heat oven to 350o. roll out on lightly floured surface or parchment paper. bake for 7 to 10 minutes or until edges are very lightly browned. remove from cookie sheets; cool completely., url : cookiedecorating.com, chocolate cut-out recipe, yummy! crisp chocolate cut-outs with a brownie-cookie type flavor. this dough should be chilled for an hour or two (or overnight) or it may be sticky to roll., butter, sugar, egg, vanilla, all purpose flour, unsweetened cocoa, baking powder, baking soda, salt, in large mixer bowl beat butter , sugar, egg and vanilla until well blended. in medium bowl, stir together flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda and salt; add to butter mixture and blend well., refrigerate dough about 1 hour or until firm enough to roll., preheat oven to 325o. on lightly floured surface or parchment paper, roll out dough. bake 5 to 7 minutes or until no indentation remains when touched., cookie sheets ; cool completely., url : cookiedecorating.com, run sugar, run sugar icing is the classic cookie icing. it is a smooth textured icing that forms a very hard crust. it is made by taking royal icing at it s fluffiest form and adding water to make it flow. when it dries, you can stack the cookies. this type of icing takes several hours to dry. the icing has a simple, flavor with some crunch., powdered sugar, meringue powder, gum arabic, cream of tarter, water, water, first , mix-up royal icing (use this recipe or follow instructions on the commercial royal icing), in small mixing bowl, combine water, meringue powder and cream of tarter., beat until stiff peaks form ., in separate bowl, combine powdered sugar and gum arabic. mix thouroughly, then add to meringue., beat on low , then medium speed until stiff peaks form. after the royal icing has been mixed, divide the mixture into several small containers and cover with wet towel. add a small amount of water to each batch until it us just barely fluid, not watery. test consistency by dropping a small amount from spoon onto waxed paper. it should smooth itself in about 10 seconds. if it runs too much, add more powdered sugar. if it is too thick, add a bit more water., remember : keep this icing covered when you are not using it. it dries out quickly. place the icing in a bag with a tip #3 or #4. outline the area to be covered. quickly fill in the outline. if the icing is running off the cookie, too much water was added to the royal icing. if the icing is not smooth, add a bit more water to the royal icing. when icing crusts, pipe adjoining color. for added dimension or outlining, allow icing to harden (several minutes) and pipe on the top., royal icing, is probably the most popular icing that cookie decorators use. it is preferable because it holds up very well if the cookies need to be stacked, shipped, stored, etc.. royal icing can be made into a very nice glaze and also works great for very fine detail work. the biggest problem with royal icing is that it dries hard as a rock, and also tends to dry out the cookies more than a buttercream icing would. the drying rock-hard isn tsp a big deal if you are doing a cookie that has a thin layer of glaze and some basic outlines or decorations, but if you need a cookie to have thick piping, the thick decorations would almost be impossible to eat in royal icing., meringue powder, powdered sugar, water, vanilla extract (use clear vanilla if you want a pure white icing), almond extract, beat all ingredients together until stiff peaks form (about 10 minutes). to vary the consistency, add water to thin and add powdered sugar to thicken.

sugar, shortening, softened butter, vanilla, eggs, very ripe bananas, buttermilk (see tip below ) or 1 cup sour milk (see tip below), all-purpose flour, quick oatmeal, baking soda, salt, coarsely chopped walnuts or 1 1/2 cups pecans

total time : 1 3/4 hours (including cooling time), ease of preparation : easy, old-fashioned rolled oats or quick-cooking (not instant ) oats, divided, whole-wheat flour or white (see tip), all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, scant 1 cup) nonfat or low-fat plain yogurt, egg, canola oil, clover honey or other mild honey, nonfat or low-fat milk

white mushrooms, crimini mushrooms, tomato, white rice, poblano pepper, monterrey jack cheese, beef stock, white onion, santiago marinaded london broil or beef tip, butter, beef stock or quick au jus, anjo pepper (dry smoked poblano, pronounced an-ho), garlic, cracked black pepper, kosher salt

pillsbury refrigerated pie crust , softened as directed on box (from 15-oz box), butter or 1/2 cup margarine, brown sugar, corn syrup, salt, vanilla, eggs, lightly beaten, nature valley oats n honey crunchy granola bars, crushed (2 pouches from 8.9-oz. box, 3/4 cup ** see tip ), chopped walnuts, quick-cooking oats or 1/4 cup old fashioned oats, chocolate chips, cream or ice , if desired

beef stew meat (or more depending on how much meat you like), cream of mushroom soup, undiluted, onion and mushroom soup mix (i use mrs. grass), ginger ale, mushroom pieces

bake quick breads on the center oven rack for best heat circulation., quick breads from the pan after about 10 minutes cooling for easier pan removal., cool quick breads completely before slicing. use a sharp thin-bladed knife and a light sawing motion to cut cleanly through the loaf., after cooling , wrap loaves tightly and store in refrigerator for up to 1 week or in the freezer for up to 3 months., muffin batter should be lumpy after stirring the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients. stir just until moistened for muffins that are tender and nicely rounded., use a spring-handled #20 or #24 ice cream scoop to fill muffins cups or a melon ball-size scoop for mini-muffins., fill empty , greased muffin cups with water to prevent burning the grease during baking.

fresh asparagus , the rest should be rough chopped (reserve about 14 tips, cut about 1 1/2-inch long as a garnish to each bowl), onions, chopped, white potatoes (you can use fresh peeled potatoes, but this is my quick soup, so i take advantage of a canned potato), vegetable broth (chicken broth will work just fine), heavy cream , adjust accordingly (you can use anywhere from 1-3 cups, depending on how thick or thin, or creamy you enjoy your soup), sherry wine, minced garlic, flour, butter, dried dill, salt, asparagus tips (lightly blanched ), monterey jack cheese

all-purpose flour, wheat germ, baking soda, salt, ground ginger, egg, dark brown sugar , packed, canola oil, vanilla extract, quick-cooking oats (not instant ) or 1/2 cup old fashioned oats (not instant), white chocolate, chopped, dried blueberries (see tip ), crystallized ginger, chopped (see tip )

beef stew meat, cream of mushroom soup (reduced-fat is fine ), water (ie , 3 soup cans of water), dry onion soup mix, green peppers, cooked rice