224 two light Recipes

cake makes 1 8-inch 3-layer cake, cocoa powder, sour cream, all-purpose flour, plus more for pans, baking powder, baking soda, salt, unsalted butter, softened, plus more for pans, vegetable shortening, granulated sugar, dark brown sugar, eggs, pure vanilla, caramel with salt, caramel ganache icing, fleur de sel, for garnish, caramel with salt makes enough for two to three 8-inch 3-layer cake, sugar, light corn syrup, heavy cream, fleur de sel, sour cream, caramel ganache icing makes enough for 1 8-inch 3-layer cake, dark chocolate, chopped, sugar, light corn syrup, heavy cream, butter , cut into tbsp-sized pieces, softened but still cool

soya flour or 1 cup besan flour, maize cornflour (100% corn), gluten free baking powder, bicarbonate of soda, mixed spice, brown sugar, grated carrots (about two medium carrots), chopped walnuts, light olive oil, sour cream, eggs, lightly beaten, cream cheese, chopped, grated orange rind, icing sugar

cauliflower, chopped (1 sm head), green pepper, italian light green, diced, parsley, chopped, thyme, chopped, almonds, toasted, chopped fine, lemon juice , or juice of two lemons, olive oil, salt, (sea salt ) or to taste, black pepper , or to taste, sesame seeds, toasted, ground

vegetable oil, yellow onion, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, flour, light soy sauce, nutritional yeast, vegetable broth (or mushroom broth, or a mixture of the two), sage, salt, pepper

skim milk, eggs, egg whites, granulated sugar, cornstarch, orange juice (fresh is best ), grated orange rind, butter, vanilla extract (use pure if possible), lightly frozen whipped topping, non dairy, thawed or 2 cups two cups whipped cream, orange slice (to garnish )

garbanzo beans, drained yield 10 oz (chickpeas), fresh sesame seeds, finely ground, fresh whole sesame seeds, fresh flax seeds, finely ground, bertolli extra light tasting olive oil, fresh lime juice (about 1 lime), honey, fresh pressed garlic (about two cloves), salt, nutmeg, water

pastry dough : for two 9-inch crusts (i make my favorite pie shell, i don tsp use this recipe.), all purpose flour, shortening, light brown sugar, salt, white vinegar, beaten egg, cold water, in a large bowl, mix together flour, and shortening., in a small bowl, combine the sugar, salt, vinegar, egg, and water. blend all ingredients to form a ball. add more water if necessary., chill dough and use as needed., light brown sugar, eggs at room temperature, heavy cream, pure maple syrup (preferably dark amber), unsalted butter, melted

frozen unsweetened raspberries, thawed (two 12-oz packages), merlot (or other light - to medium-bodied, plummy red wine) or 1 1/2 cups pinot noir wine (or other light- to medium-bodied, plummy red wine), sugar

bacon , cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-wide strips, shallots, chopped, salt, fresh ground black pepper, red pepper flakes (a pinch or two) (optional), garlic cloves, all-purpose flour, whole milk, heavy cream, gruyere cheese, grated (about 1 1/2 cups lightly packed), vermont white cheddar cheese, grated (about 1 1/2 cups lightly packed), freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese (about 2 oz) or 1/2 cup horseradish cheddar cheese, shredded, penne pasta or 1 lb gemelli pasta, shelled fresh english pea (from about 1 lb unshelled english pea pods), chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, panko breadcrumbs, unsalted butter, melted

pumpkin doughnut drops, oil for deep frying, all-purpose flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, canned pumpkin, milk, oil, vanilla, egg, sugar, cinnamon, in deep fryer or heavy saucepan, heat 3 to 4 inches oil to 375 degrees f. lightly spoon flour into measuring cup; level off. in large bowl, combine flour, 1/3 cup sugar, baking powder, salt, 1/4 tsp cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg; blend well. in small bowl, combine pumpkin, milk, oil, vanilla, and egg; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened., drop by teaspoonfuls into hot oil , 5 or 6 at a time. fry doughnut drops 1 to 1-1/2 minutes on each side or until golden brown. drain on paper towel., combine 1/2 cup sugar and 1 tsp cinnamon; roll warm doughnut drops in mixture., approximately 36 doughnut drops , two per serving.

unsalted butter, chopped well-cleaned leek (white and light green pars only), chopped onion, egg, beaten, light cream, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper, freshly grated nutmeg, prebaked frozen miniature phyllo cups (two 15-oz packages, not thawed)

chicken broth, diced tomatoes, lightly drained, great northern or cannellini beans, lightly drained, diced onion, garlic clove, smashed, turkey bacon, uncooked, chopped small, about 3 or 4 inches of a really smokey precooked sausage (holsteiner, kielbasa, etc) cut into thin slices, siracha sauce or a dash or two of tobasco (i prefer the siracha)

canola oil, wild boar shanks (about 5 lb), garlic cloves, lightly smashed, star anise pods, two 4-inch cinnamon sticks, water, low-sodium soy sauce, kecap manis (sweet soy sauce) or 2 tbsp molasses, palm sugar or light brown sugar, steamed rice and cilantro, for serving

rice stick noodles, lime juice, water, fish sauce, rice vinegar, sugar, cayenne, roasted peanut oil, garlic, finely minced, shallot, finely minced, peeled and deveined shrimp, cut into small pieces, eggs, lightly beaten, roasted , unsalted peanuts, roughly chopped, bean sprouts, sliced scallions , about two small bunches, loosely packed cilantro leaves

light brown sugar, active dry yeast (from two 1/4-oz packages), unbleached all-purpose flour, kosher salt, cold unsalted butter, special equipment : a standing electric mixer with dough hook, 2 kitchen towels (not terry cloth), a ruler, a pastry brush

basil leaves, well packed, garlic, lightly crushed and peeled, pine nuts (or a combination of the two) or 1 cup walnuts (or a combination of the two), freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese (or a combination of the two) or 1 1/2 cups freshly grated pecorino cheese (or a combination of the two), extra virgin olive oil, salt and pepper

ground pork, pizza sauce, light whole wheat bread , sliced into two, tomatoes, seeded and diced, cheese, grated

flaked light tuna, onion, chopped, green chili pepper, chopped, curry leaf (optional), cinnamon, gingerroot (crushed ), garlic cloves (crushed ), vegetable oil, salt , pepper and cardamom powder (optional), potatoes, boiled skinned and cut into pieces, two egg (beaten ), toasted breadcrumbs (grounded ), oil (for deep frying)