FABIO’S CAKE

Posted by on Apr 22, 2013 in Dessert and Sweets, General Recipes | 0 comments

Torta di Fabio Serves 8-12 Ingredients:  2 eggs plus 1 egg yolk ¾ cup sugar 1 cup flour ½ cup olive oil 2 tsp. baking powder 1 tsp. vanilla extract Zest of 1 orange 3 cups very ripe apples, peeled, cored, and crushed Butter and flour for the...

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Stuff n’ Bake Mushrooms

Posted by on Apr 12, 2013 in Dessert and Sweets, General Recipes | 0 comments

Serve: 6   Ingredients: 4 tbsp butter, softened 4 garlic cloves, finely chopped ½ cup fresh white breadcrumbs 2 tbsp chopped fresh thyme 1 egg, lightly beaten Salt and pepper 24 button mushrooms, stems removed   Directions: Preheat oven to 350...

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Pecan Tiderollers

Posted by on Apr 8, 2013 in Dessert and Sweets, General Recipes | 0 comments

Ingredients: 2 sticks Butter ¼ cup granulated sugar 10 drops Natural Red Food Coloring ½ cup Confectioners’ Sugar 2 cups Cake Flour 1 cup ground Pecans 1 teaspoon salt    Directions:  Beat 2 sticks butter, ¼ cup granulated sugar, 10 drops Natural...

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Pecan Macaroons

Posted by on Apr 8, 2013 in Dessert and Sweets, General Recipes | 0 comments

Ingredients:  1 cup granulated sugar 2 beaten egg white 2 teaspoons vanilla 1 teaspoon salt 1 cup Shredded Coconut 2 cups chopped Pecans Directions:  Whisk 1 cup granulated sugar, 2 beaten egg whites, 2 teaspoons vanilla and 1 teaspoon salt. Stir in 1 cup...

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Pear and Apple Tart

Posted by on Apr 8, 2013 in Dessert and Sweets, General Recipes | 0 comments

Ingredients: ½ cup Pecans ½ cup Sugar ½ cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, at room temperature, plus more for the pan – 2 large egg 1 teaspoon pure almond extract 2 large Eggs 1 cup all-purpose flour, spooned and leveled 2 teaspoons Baking powder ½...

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Lemon Sorbet

Posted by on Apr 8, 2013 in Dessert and Sweets, General Recipes | 0 comments

Sorbetto di Limone Serves 6 (if Grandpa is not home) Ingredients: 2 cups sugar 2 cups water 3 tbsp. vodka 2 cups lemon juice Zest of 2 lemons 1 really full tbsp. mascarpone cheese   Directions:  Put the sugar, water, and vodka into a pan and bring to...

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