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Recipe – Jellow Hearts

Recipe – Jellow Hearts

Jellow Hearts Recipe Recipe Recipe Ingredients Crust: 1 1/2 sticks – butter, softened 1/2 c brown sugar 1 1/2 c flour 1 c chopped walnuts or pecans Cream Layer Recipe: 1 – 3 oz package of lemon Jello (small box) 1 c boiling water 1/2 c sugar 8 oz package of cream cheese (one block), softened 1 cup heavy whipping cream  Jello Layer Recipe: 1 – 6 oz package lime Jello (large box) 2 c boiling water 1 c cold water Recipe Directions: The crust....

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Recipe – Chocolate Cake

Recipe – Chocolate Cake

Chocolate Cake Recipe Recipe Ingredients: 2 Cups of All purpose Flower 1 Cup of Sugar 2 TBSP butter 4 Eggs 1 TBSP Baking Powder 1 Cup of water 1 Cup of chocolate powder Recipe Directions: Pre-heat oven to 350 F Separate the eggs, in a mixer beat the egg whites into a foam. Set it aside. Mix the egg yolks, butter and sugar in a medium speed for about 5 minutes, until the mixture has became a light yellow color. Using a large sifter, sift the flower the chocolate powder...

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Recipe – Chicken Pie

Recipe – Chicken Pie

Chicken Pie Recipe Recipe by Dicas para minha casa Recipe Ingredients Dough Recipe 400 g all-purpose flower 200 g cold butter 1 egg and 1 egg yolk beaten. Salt to taste 6 tbsp. whole milk 1 egg yolk to wash dough   Filling Recipe 1 Kg boneless chicken breast 1 diced medium onion 2 garlic cloves diced and smashed 1 tomato diced without skin 1 Tbsp. olive oil 1 can of corn 1 tbsp. of all-purpose flower 3 cubes of chicken knor   Recipe Directions In...

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Recipe – Strawberry Macaroons

Recipe – Strawberry Macaroons

. Strawberry Macaroon Recipe Recipe Recipe By Cybercook   Dough Recipe 250 gr Almond Flower 250 gr powder sugar 250 gr sugar 200 gr egg whites    Filling Recipe 1 Litter of milk 2 eggs 8 egg yolks 280 gr sugar 110 gr corn starch Directions: Dough   Sift the almond flower with the sugar and put it aside, in a sauce pan heat up the egg whites with the sugar until the sugar dissolves.  Mix it with a Mixer until firm. Using a spatula mix all the dry...

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Recipes – Meringues

Recipes – Meringues

Meringue Recipes Recipes Ingrdients 3 large organic egg whites 6 TBS white sugar 1/2 tsp vanilla extract (optional) Food coloring (optional)   Directions Preheat oven to 170°F  In a large grease-free mixing bowl, whisk the egg whites to soft peaks. While continuously whisking, slowly add the sugar until you have a stiff glossy mixture. Mix in the vanilla extract until combined.  Line a baking sheet with parchment paper,  Pour the mixture into a piping bag and pipe the meringues as...

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Recipe – Triple Berry Cheesecake

Recipe – Triple Berry Cheesecake

Triple Berry Cheesecake Recipe  Recipe 
Ingredients: For the biscuit base 100g melted butter * 2 tbsp runny honey * 200g digestive biscuits, finely crushed * 1 tsp ground cinnamon For the cheesecake 6 gelatin leaves (Peggy uses Super cook Platinum) * 100ml blueberry purée * 100ml raspberry purée * 100ml strawberry purée (if you can’t find berry purées, make your own by puréeing fresh berries in a blender and passing them through a fine sieve) * 620g full-fat cream cheese * 1 85g...

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Recipe – Blossom Biscuits

Recipe – Blossom Biscuits

Blossom Biscuits Recipe Made in a selection of pretty colors, these cookies make fabulous thank-you presents or favors. This recipe makes approximately 30-40 biscuits. Recipe Ingredients: 200g unsalted butter, softened * 200g caster sugar * Seeds of 1 vanilla pod * Pinch of salt * 1 medium egg * 400g plain flour, plus extra for dusting * 600g sugar paste * 2 tsp gum tragacanth (natural gum) * Yellow, orange, pink and red paste food color * A small amount of white vegetable fat (optional) * A...

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Strawberry Shortcake

Strawberry Shortcake

Strawberry Shortcake Recipe Strawberry Shortcake Recipe Ingredients 2 cups flour 3 Tbs. sugar 3 tsp. baking powder 1/2 tsp. each baking soda and salt 6 Tbs. unsalted butter, chilled 2 Tbs. solid all-vegetable shortening, chilled 2/3 to 3/4 cup buttermilk   Filling For Strawberry Shortcake: 2 pints fresh strawberry 2 Tbs. sugar 1/2 pint heavy cream, whipped 2 Tbs. powdered sugar, for garnish Strawberry Shortcake Recipe directions   Directions Preheat to 450 degrees F. Grease a...

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Recipe – Red Lentil Soup With Lemon

Recipe – Red Lentil Soup With Lemon

Red Lentil Soup With Lemon  Recipe Recipe Recipe Ingredients: 2 cups / 14 oz / 400 g split red lentils, picked over and rinsed well 1 tablespoon turmeric 4 tablespoons unsalted butter fine grain sea salt 1 large onion / ~ 2 cups, diced 2 teaspoons ground cumin 1 1/2 teaspoons yellow mustard seeds 1 cup chopped cilantro Juice of three lemons, or to taste 1 large bunch of spinach leaves, chopped plenty of cooked (warm) brown rice, to serve plenty of plain Greek yogurt, to...

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Recipe – Green Pea Soup

Recipe – Green Pea Soup

Green Pea Soup Recipe Recipe Recipe Ingredients:  3 tablespoons fresh ginger, well chopped 10 sm-med cloves garlic, smashed and peeled 2 serrano chiles, stemmed and chopped 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin, plus more to serve 3 tablespoons ghee or sunflower oil 2 bay leaves 1 medium onion, chopped 4 1/2 cups good-tasting vegetable stock or water 3 1/2 cups / 500 g / 18 oz shelled fresh or frozen peas 1 teaspoon sea salt, or to taste a squeeze of fresh lemon juice 8 fresh mint leaves,...

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