From: Bon Appetit, November 1988 DOUGH 2 1/2 cups unbleached flour 1 cup (2 sticks) chilled, unsalted butter, cut in pieces 1 cup sour cream FILLING 1 1/2 cups sugar 1 tablespoon cinnamon 4 (heaping) tablespoons each of apricot and cherry preserves 3/4 cup (3 oz) pecans, chopped 3/4 cup (3 oz) shredded […]
Posts with the Dairy tag
Jane’s Kitchen: Solar Eclipse Quesadillas
8 12-inch tortillas 1 16-ounce can refried beans (Rosarita) 1 tablespoon taco seasoning mix 12 ounces Mexican cheese blend, shredded Salsa and sour cream to serve Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Mash beans with taco seasoning. Build quesadillas by covering two-thirds of a tortilla with cheese and spreading the bean mixture in the […]
Jane’s Kitchen: Eggplant Parmesan Ragú
Ragú was introduced in 1947, and this was one of the most popular recipes in the New York Times that year. 2 cups Italian-seasoned bread crumbs 1 1/4 cups grated Parmesan cheese 2 medium eggplants, cut into 1/4″ slices 4 eggs, beaten Olive or vegetable oil 1 jar Ragú Chunky Gardenstyle Pasta Sauce 1 […]
Jane’s Kitchen: Pumpkin Bisque with Ginger
Servings: 8 2 cloves garlic, grated 1 1/3 cups chopped onion 2 teaspoons grated fresh ginger root 2 tablespoons canola oil 4 tablespoons all-purpose flour 4 cups chicken broth 2/3 cup apple cider or juice 3 cups pumpkin puree or Hubbard squash puree 4 tablespoons maple syrup 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme 1/4 teaspoon ground […]
Jane’s Kitchen: Mazurkas
COOKIE 2 cups flour 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon fine salt 1 cup unsalted butter, soft but cool 1 cup sugar 1 large egg 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract FRUIT 1 1/3 tablespoons cornstarch 1 1/3 tablespoons sugar 1 cup orange juice 1/2 cup dried apricots, coarsely chopped 1/2 cup dried dates, […]
Jane’s Kitchen: Persimmon Caprese Salad
Servings: 4 Salad: 1 ripe Fuyu persimmon, sliced in crescents 1 8 ounce package of sliced fresh mozzarella (BelGiosa) 1/2 cup fresh blueberries 1/2 cup torn fresh basil leaves Citrus Honey Dressing: 1/2 cup fresh orange juice 2 tablespoons lemon juice 2 tablespoons white balsamic vinegar (best) or white wine vinegar 1/4 cup […]
Jane’s Kitchen: Sunken Plum Cake
Recipe courtesy of the Nosher, with some additional tips from Jane, serves 10. 1/2 cup vegan butter or unsalted butter (1 stick) at room temperature 1/4 cup sugar 1/4 cup honey 2 large eggs, at room temperature 2 tsp pure vanilla extract 1/2 tsp freshly grated ginger root 1 1/4 cup all purpose flour […]
Jane’s Kitchen: Creamy Pineapple Kugel
Creamy Pineapple Kugel by Jamie Geller Servings: 6 1 8-ounce container whipped cream cheese (Temptee or other brand) 1/2 cup sugar 4 eggs 3/4 cup potato starch or flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 (20 oz.) can crushed pineapple 1/2 cup neutral-flavored oil 1 teaspoon vanilla whole cored canned pineapple rings for garnish […]
Jane’s Kitchen: Eggplant & Porcini “Meat”balls in Tomato Sauce
From Food and Wine Servings: 8 1 large eggplant (1 1/4 pounds) 1 ounce dried porcini mushrooms Boiling water 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 1 small onion, minced 4 garlic cloves, grated 2 28-ounce cans imported whole Italian tomatoes, seeded and pureed with their juices 2 tablespoons chopped basil, plus leaves for garnish […]
Jane’s Kitchen: Icelandic Jewish Cookies
Read the full story on the incredible roots of these cookies. Icelandic Jewish Cookies 2 cups flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon cardamom 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 2 sticks unsalted butter, room temperature 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1 egg, lightly beaten Toppings 1/4 cup sliced almonds, sliced or finely chopped 1/4 cup raw […]