15 wired Recipes

yards of 18-gauge wire, wire or side cutters, flat wooden ovals-1 4-3/4- x 6-1/2-inch and one 7- x 9-inch, tacky (white ) glue, drill and 1/2-inch bit, newspapers, epoxy enamel spray paint, x 16-inch oval or similar-size platter, ribbon-twenty-seven 10-inch pieces in a variety of colors, easter grass, butter, softened, sugar, eggs, cold water, vanilla extract, king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt, sugar, water, light corn syrup, gel

fresh green beans, trimmed, sugar snap peas, trimmed, radishes, thinly sliced, red bell peppers , cut into thin 2-inch strips, yellow bell pepper , cut into thin 2-inch strips, red onion , cut vertically into thin slivers, mandarin oranges, drained, dry-roasted peanuts, chopped, ginger-soy vinaigrette

white candy coating, coarsely chopped, light corn syrup, white candy coating, coarsely chopped, pretzel sticks (3 inches), plastic cover (about 4-1/2 inches in diameter), wire headband or 1 piece 1/8-inch-thick wire (about 15 inches long), ribbon , optional

oreo cookie lb tube cake, oreo cookies, flour, sugar, milk, shortening , butter flavored, salt, vanilla extract, eggs , large, chocolate glaze, semi-sweet chocolate pieces., shortening , butter flavored, milk, corn syrup, preheat oven to 350. grease and flour 9-inch fluted tube pan. cut each cookie into quarters. in large bowl, with mixer at low speed, beat flour and remaining ingredients except cookies and chocolate glaze until blended. increase speed to high; beat 2 minutes, scraping bowl. spoon about 3/4 cup batter into pan. gently stir cut-up cookies into remaining batter and spoon into same pan. bake 50 minutes or until cake springs back when lightly touched with finger (toothpick test won tsp work). cool cake in pan on wire rack 10 minutes; remove from pan; cool on rack. when cake is cool, prepare chocolate glaze. place rack with cake over large plate to catch drips, then pour warm glaze over top and side of cake. this cake freezes well and good cold from refrigerator. chocolate glaze: in 1-quart saucepan over low heat, heat chocolate pieces, shortening, milk and corn syrup, stirring constantly until melted and smooth.

lemon crumb bars, lemon or yellow cake mix, butter or margarine, softened, egg, egg yolks, crushed saltine crackers (1/4 lb.), sweetened condensed milk (not evaporated milk), bottled lemon juice from concentrate, preheat oven to 350o. in large bowl, beat cake mix, margarine and 1 egg with mixer until crumbly. stir in saltine crumbs. reserving 2 cups crumb mixture, press remaining crumbs on bottom of greased 13x9-inch baking pan., bake 15 to 20 minutes or until golden., mixer or wire whisk, beat 3 egg yolks condensed milk and lemon juice. spread over prepared crust. top with reserved crumb mixture., bake 25 minutes longer or until set and top is golden. cool. refrigerate within 2 hours. cut into bars. store covered in refrigerator.

chocolate lovers bundt cake, cake, butter, softened, sugar, eggs, pure vanilla extract, almond extract, flour, baking cocoa, baking soda, sour cream (8 oz container), semi-sweet chocolate chips, glaze, semi-sweet chocolate chips, heavy whipping cream, butter , cut into cubes, sugar, almond extract, chopped almonds, in large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy., add eggs , 1 at a time, beating well after each one., stir in extracts ., combine the flour , cocoa and baking soda in a small bowl, add to creamed mixture alternately with sour cream., beat just until combined , do not over mix., stir in chocolate chips ., pour into a well greased and floured 10 inch tube pan., bake at 325 for 75-90 minutes or until cake tester inserted near the center comes out clean., cool for ten minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely., run a metal spatula or butter knife around sides of pan to loosen cake first., combine the chocolate chips , cream and butter in a saucepan., cook; stir constantly over low heat until smooth ., gradually whish in confectioners sugar ., stir in extract ., drizzle over cake and sprinkle with almonds.

easy soft waffle mix, flour, nonfat dry milk, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, whisk together all ingredients in medium bowl. layer mixture into 1-pint jar with tight-fitting lid, 1-fifth at a time, packing down lightly before adding the next layer., cover top of jar with fabric; attach gift tag/recipe car with ribbon., gift tag/recipe card, easy soft waffles, makes 3 9-inch waffles, easy soft waffle mix, sparkling or still water, corn or vegetable oil, egg, orange extract, preheat and prepare waffle iron according to manufacturers directions., place contents of jar in medium mixing bowl; add water, oil, egg and orange extract. stir with wire whisk or fork until most lumps are gone. let mix rest for 5 minutes., pour 1/3 cup batter ( a generous 1/3 cup portion) onto prepared waffle iron. cook until there s no longer any steam coming from the waffle. repeat with remaining batter. serve immediately with your favorite waffle toppings.

chart house chocolate mousse pie, oreo cookies broken into rough chunks ; use the whole cookie, including the white cream filling, unsalted butter, melted, mousse filling, semi-sweet chocolate bits, egg yolks, egg whites, heavy cream, make the crust : place cookie chunks in the bowl of a food processor and process until you have crumbs. add the melted butter and process again until well mixed., spray a 9-inch spring-form pan with nonstick cooking spray. press the crumb mixture into the bottom of the pan and about 2 inches up the sides., freeze to set while you prepare the mousse filling., make the filling : place the chocolate bits in a heavy glass or ceramic bowl. microwave for 1 minute, then stir and microwave again until the chocolate has melted completely., if you prefer, you can place the chocolate in a bowl over a pot of water that is steaming - but not boiling - and let it melt, stirring occasionally.), stir the egg yolks into the melted chocolate ., place the egg whites in a clean , dry mixing bowl. beat, using a wire whisk, until soft peaks form. fold the egg whites into the chocolate mix, 1 third at a time., place the cream in the mixing bowl you used for the egg whites and, using the wire whisk, beat the cream until it is stiff and not at all grainy. fold the whipped cream into the chocolate mixture., pour the mousse into the reserved crumb crust. freeze again until firm and set, about three or four hours., cut portions cleanly , use a sharp knife. dip the knife into hot water and dry it off before you make each slice.

minute toasted almond cheesecake pie, milk, almond extract, cheesecake flavor instant pudding & pie filling, sliced almonds, nilla pie crust, pour milk and almond extract in large bowl. add dry pudding mixes. beat with wire whisk 2 minutes. gently stir in 1 cup of the whipped topping. (mixture will be thick.) sprinkle 1/4 cup of the almonds onto bottom of crust; cover with the pudding mixture., spread remaining whipped topping over pudding layer ; sprinkle with remaining 2 tbsp. almonds. cover., refrigerate several hours until chilled. store leftover pie in refrigerator .

granulated sugar, stone-ground white cornmeal, all-purpose flour, eggs, beaten to blend (i use wire whisk), light cream (i use half and half cream), unsalted butter, melted and cooled, vanilla, salt, partially baked pie shall

mango, diced small, diced red onion, diced red bell pepper, diced green bell pepper, chopped chives, lemon, juiced, honey, rice wine vinegar, salt and freshly ground black pepper, chicken stock, white rice, salt, butter, dried italian seasoning or 1/4 tsp dried oregano and 1/4 tsp dried thyme and 1/2 tsp dried parsley, grapeseed oil, white onion, diced, madras curry powder, all-purpose flour, vegetable stock, fresh ginger root (about 1 1/2-inch piece), garlic, lightly crushed with the side of a knife blade and minced, carrots, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch slices, head cauliflower, separated into florets, head broccoli, separated into florets, yellow squash , cut into 1/4-inch thick slices, zucchini , cut into 1/4-inch thick slices, edamame (japanese lima-type beans), fresh frozen corn, frozen okra , defrosted and sliced crosswise into 1/4-inch pieces, tomato paste, chopped tomatoes, leek tender white and green parts only , soaked in salt water and agitated to remove grit, sliced on the bias into 1/4-inch thick strips, jalapeno pepper, stem and seeds removed and sliced, salt and freshly ground black pepper

unsalted butter, softened at room temperature, light brown sugar, egg, dark molasses (not blackstrap), pure vanilla extract, cake flour, baking soda, salt, ground cinnamon, ground ginger, more confectioners sugar, milk, egg white, raisins , as needed, white chocolate chips , as needed, various food coloring, various colors of sanding sugar, equipment : pastry bag fitted with small, round tip; cookie cutters in the shape of gingerbread men and women, dreidels, christmas tree ornaments, and snowflakes; wire, string or yarn for stringing