1386 torte tuscany Recipes

sugar, unsalted butter, unbleached all-purpose flour , sifted, baking powder, eggs, salt, pitted italian (aka prune or purple ) plums, ground cinnamon, or more, vanilla ice cream , optional

soft ladyfingers, split, raspberry liqueur or juice, lemon sorbet, softened, lime sorbet, softened, mixed berry nonfat frozen yogurt, softened, basket raspberries, basket blueberries, basket boysenberries or blackberries, fresh mint sprigs

prebaked pie shell, eggs, at room temperature, egg yolks, at room temperature, sugar, peanut butter, unsalted butter, bittersweet chocolate, lightly salted peanuts, coarsely chopped

whole blanched almonds (about 4 oz), toasted lightly and cooled, sugar, unsalted butter, softened, eggs, separated, freshly grated orange zest, kirsch, fine-quality bittersweet chocolate (not unsweetened), broken into pieces and ground fine in a food processor, garnish: confectioners sugar, sweetened whipped cream, sour cherry compote, dried sour cherries, preferably unsweetened * (about 5 oz), kirsch, water, cherry jam or preserves (about 7 oz), cinnamon stick, broken in half, a 3-inch strip orange zest

canola-oil cooking spray, flour plus extra for dusting, unsalted butter, softened, raw cane sugar, lowfat buttermilk, egg whites, polenta (or cornmeal), baking powder, vanilla extract, granny smith apples, peeled, cored and thinly sliced

water, unflavored gelatin (from a 1/4-oz envelope), sliced fresh rhubarb stalks or thawed frozen rhubarb (1 lb), sugar, vanilla low-fat yogurt, amaretti* (crisp italian macaroons), finely chopped (3/4 cup), strawberries

sugar, honey, water, almonds, toasted, vanilla ice cream, slightly softened, brandy, grated orange peel, chopped butter cookies, coffee ice cream, slightly softened, freshly ground coffee beans, honey-brandy oranges

green onions, thinly sliced, grated parmesan cheese, all purpose flour, chopped fresh thyme, salt, ground black pepper, yukon gold potatoes, peeled, cut into 1/8-inch-thick rounds, yellow crookneck squash, cut into 1/8-inch-thick rounds, olive oil

hazelnuts, toasted, all-purpose flour, brown sugar, cornstarch, salt, chilled unsalted butter , cut into 1/2-inch pieces, chilled whipping cream, bittersweet (not unsweetened ) or semisweet chocolate, chopped, imported milk chocolate, chopped, eggs, instant espresso powder, vanilla extract, unflavored gelatin, water, powdered sugar, chocolate shavings (optional)

fine-quality bittersweet chocolate (not unsweetened ), unsalted butter, softened, sugar, water, kahlua or other coffee-flavored liqueur, vanilla, salt, well-chilled heavy cream, milk, two 12-oz boxes vanilla wafers, garnish: chocolate shavings

almonds, toasted, ground sugar cookies (such as pepperidge farms bordeaux; about 6 3/4 oz), coarsely chopped chocolate-covered english toffee (such as skor or heath bar; about 3 oz), butter, melted, hot, whipping cream, dark corn syrup, bittersweet (not unsweetened ) or semisweet chocolate, chopped, sugar, egg yolks, water, instant espresso powder, ground nutmeg, chilled whipping cream, coffee liqueur, vanilla extract, coarsely chopped chocolate-covered english toffee (such as skor or heath bar; about 9 oz), whole almonds, toasted

ground wheat crackers such as wheat thins, pine nuts , toasted until golden, cooled, and ground fine, unsalted butter, melted and cooled, cream cheese, softened, mascarpone or sour cream, eggs, homemade basil pesto (recipe follows) or prepared basil pesto, firm-ripe fresh figs (about 16 large), 1 lb cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices, fig preserves, white-wine vinegar, baguettes cut diagonally into thin slices and toasted lightly

granny smith apples, peeled, cored, cut into 1/2-inch wedges, sugar, hard apple cider or dry white wine, fresh breadcrumbs made from crustless italian or french bread (finely ground in processor), hazelnuts, toasted , husked, sugar, divided, grated lemon peel, generous ) salt, whole milk, unsalted butter , cut into 1-inch pieces, powdered sugar (for dusting), cream, special equipment : 9-inch-diameter tart pan with removable bottom

hazelnuts, toasted, husked, cooled, cake flour, baking powder, salt, eggs, separated, sugar, vanilla extract, unsalted butter, melted, cooled slightly, cornstarch, whole milk, egg yolks, hazelnuts, toasted, husked, cooled , plus 12 whole nuts, toasted, husked, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, unsalted butter, cut into 16 pieces, room temperature, apricot preserves, dried apricots , cut into slivers

shelled pistachios, brown sugar, all purpose flour, grated orange peel, butter, melted, sugar, fresh orange juice, egg yolks, grand marnier or other orange liqueur, chilled whipping cream, grated orange peel, lightly sweetened whipped cream (optional), orange, thinly sliced , cut into small triangles (optional), whole pistachios (optional), boysenberry sauce

frozen unsweetened raspberries, thawed, drained, raspberry jam, chilled whipping cream, good-quality white chocolate (such as lindt or bakers), chopped, hazelnuts, toasted, husked, all purpose flour, sugar, instant coffee crystals, salt, eggs, separated, water, vanilla extract, fresh raspberries (optional)

hazelnuts (4 oz), all-purpose flour, salt, granulated sugar, unsalted butter, softened, eggs, seedless raspberry jam plus additional (optional) for serving, confectioners sugar for dusting

walnuts (6 oz), all-purpose flour, unsalted butter, softened, sugar, eggs, separated, vanilla, salt, unflavored gelatin (less than 1 envelope), water, strained blackberry preserves (from 1 cup with seeds), mocha buttercream