tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-68938583262753517352024-03-13T20:30:49.605-07:00LivingOutWestmike509http://www.blogger.com/profile/06473835156679951300noreply@blogger.comBlogger49125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6893858326275351735.post-28382286097304990702013-04-16T00:01:00.000-07:002013-04-16T00:01:00.123-07:00Madeleines<div style="margin: 0px;">
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"They're Madeleines. No, I didn't buy them from Madeleine's (the French patisserie down the street from my office). They're called Madeleines. No, Madeleine's didn't bake them. I made them. No, they are not named after little Madeline."</div>
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C'est chic, little Madeline-approved.<br />
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Soft, candy-like - but all grown up. A sprinkling of fleur de sel on top gives them that salty-sweet flavor that was - and is - still popular.<br />
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</div><div style="margin: 0px;">They get their spicy "zing" from not only a heaping tablespoon of ancho chili powder, but from a healthy dose of both fresh grated and ground ginger which really gives them a kick. Fresh grated cinnamon tones down the spiciness - and brings it into a holiday treat, in my opinion. Dense, fudgey, a perfect holiday brownie.<br />
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They were a hit at the office. What set mine apart were the sprinkles - which I begrudgingly added - just so I fit in.<br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span">They start off with your traditional lineup - flour, butter, salt, oats - with a sugary kick of dark brown sugar - and mixed with an egg yolk and buttermilk. Oh, and a non-traditional one-half cup of peanut butter. Based on all the other scone recipes I've made, which have a ratio of 2 cups flour to 1 tablespoon baking powder, I added a second teaspoon of powder in addition to the baking soda - just for good measure. I figured all that peanut butter and oats would need a little extra nudge to rise and shine. Rather than cut them out into individual triangular scones </span><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #bf9000;">BAKED</span></b><span class="Apple-style-span"> recommends scoring and leaving it in the round. I'm not sure why, but I'm up for new adventures in baking.</span><br />
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Did I have these for breakfast? No. Would I? No. These were tasty - who can't help but love the combination of PB&C - but there was something odd about chewing a scone with the flavor of a Reese's Peanut Butter Cup. I found myself searching for the traditional cream, currants or jam with every bite.<br />
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Should you try them? Certainly. You might just love the collision of chocolate and peanut butter for breakfast!</div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #bf9000;">More Jell-O. </span></b>Two Jell-O recipes in a row? Thankfully not - thankfully not Instant Pudding . </span><span class="Apple-style-span">. thanks to Aunt Sabra. </span></div>
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The base crust is made up of crushed graham crackers with butter and a touch of brown sugar. The pudding, though not instant, was quite a breeze to prepare - and hands down, better than any boxed pudding mix out there. Made from melted chocolate, egg yolks, cream, milk, sugar and cornstarch, it sets up nicely into a rich, thick pudding. The final touch is a couple tablespoons of whiskey (don't leave it out) - it deepens the chocolate flavor. Poured over the graham base, it is supposedly cut into bars - I put them into individual pudding cups.<br />
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Not sure if Aunt Sabra would approve, but they were a hit at the office at Friday's Social. A "new" busy-day dessert indeed.</div>
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Contrary to popular belief, not all "Jell-o salads" should be sneered at. This was remarkably refreshing - slightly strange, but refreshing none the less. Of all the celery-laced and grated carrot-filled salads I've had over the years, this one rises to the top of the list. But pimento-stuffed olives swimming in lime gelatin comes in a close second.<br />
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</div>mike509http://www.blogger.com/profile/06473835156679951300noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6893858326275351735.post-43664285036350586562012-04-17T20:53:00.002-07:002012-04-17T20:53:41.197-07:00Lemon Loaf Bundt Cake<div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">
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<span class="Apple-style-span">This is <b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #e06666;">LOVE</span></b> week. I <b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #e06666;">LOVE</span></b> lemons. This man named Norman <b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #e06666;">LOVE</span></b> was the contributing baker for this week's </span><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #b45f06;">Baking with Julia</span></b><span class="Apple-style-span"> recipe. I</span><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #e06666;"><b>LOVE</b> </span>bundt pans. This week was the inaugural baking in the vintage copper bundt pan - a Christmas gift from my friend <a href="http://ecalifornialiving.blogspot.com/2012/04/lemon-loaf-cake.html">Elaine</a>. She <b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #e06666;">LOVES</span></b> lemons too.</div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span">To try these eggs-cellent confections, hop on over to</span> <b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #bf9000;"><a href="http://bakedsundaymornings.com/" target="_blank">BAKED SUNDAY MORNINGS</a> </span></b>for the recipe.<br />
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Special thanks to Cathy and Carla for hosting this week's recipe - visit their blogs to get the recipe.</div>
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</div>mike509http://www.blogger.com/profile/06473835156679951300noreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6893858326275351735.post-19977489188064437142012-03-11T18:47:00.001-07:002012-03-11T18:47:13.904-07:00Sitrus Sunday Sorbet : Meyer Lemon<div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">
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<b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #bf9000;">MY MY Mr. MEYER.</span></b></div>
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Bunky of <a href="http://www.bunkycooks.com/about-me/">BunkyCooks.com</a> was the inspiration for this citrus sunday. (Don't you just love the name Bunky)? I chose Bunky's recipe over powerhouse ice cream aficionados, <a href="http://davidlebovitz.com/">David Lebovitz</a> and <a href="http://www.jenisicecreams.com/">Jeni</a>, because of two reasons: a beaten egg white and a tablespoon (or two) of vodka. Both additions help emulsify and prevent that dreaded "icy" texture to ice creams and sorbets. And who am I to question adding a little liquor in anything? </div>
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The resulting sorbet was more than just quite tasty - I wasn't expecting much tartness, knowing Meyer is rather a sweet lemon. It is a marriage of both tart & sweet that shines. Smooth, almost creamy and deliciously refreshing! If Mr. Meyer hangs around for the summer, more of this sorbet will be made. Maybe even on a Monday.</div>
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A special thanks to Di for heading up this <a href="http://diskitchennotebook.blogspot.com/">Citrus Round-Up</a>. Be sure to stop by her blog to view all the fruit-filled entries!</div>
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Thank you Laurie and Julie for keeping Tuesdays with Dorie going strong. Your hard work is greatly appreciated. For the recipe to make this delightful bread, visit Julie's blog, <b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #b45f06;"><a href="http://someonekitchen.blogspot.com/">Someone's in the Kitchen</a>.</span></b></div>
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<span class="Apple-style-span"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #bf9000;"><b>MY FIRST JELLYROLL.</b></span> Isn't that supposed to be a simple rolled sponge cake filled with jam and sprinkled with powdered sugar? Having never made one,</span> this <span class="Apple-style-span">Stump de Noel from <b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #bf9000;">BAKED</span></b> seemed a bit daunting. Instead of stumping, I rolled, and even attempted the traditional sidekicks to any buche - meringue mushrooms. </span><br />
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Surprisingly, these little mushroom were the highlight of this buche. A simple meringue piped into caps and stems and fit together with white chocolate. This <b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #bf9000;">BAKED</span></b> recipe for mushrooms makes more than the five pictured above. More like 550 - most of which ended up in the ding & dent center, also knowns as Snack Central. Still, they supplied some holiday cheer and reminded me of Disney's 1940 animated feature, Fantasia. These happy little characters prance around to Tchaikovsky's Chinese Dance - <i>watch the minute-long dance while you're here</i>.<span class="Apple-style-span"> </span><br />
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Let's not forget about the star of the serving platter: a rich, dark chocolate cake rolled and filled with a malted milk ball filling and covered with dark chocolate frosting. Superb on its own. I adorned it with some bark (chocolate shards), an idea I borrowed (stole) from <a href="http://www.donnahay.com/" target="_blank">Donna Hay</a>. Along with sugared rosemary sprigs and cranberries, it's a virtual forest right on your table.<br />
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If you're planning a holiday party or simply want to impress your friends with ultra-fancy culinary skills, try your hand at this buche. Whether you decide to go with the stump or the roll, just don't forget the mushrooms.<br />
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<a href="http://slush.wordpress.com/" target="_blank">LAURIE</a> & <a href="http://someonekitchen.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">JULIE</a> WHO MADE THIS JOURNEY POSSIBLE.</div>
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Extra thanks to <a href="http://spikebakes.tumblr.com/" target="_blank">SPIKE</a> for putting together a Tuesdays with Dorie Bakers Album.</div>
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Click <a href="https://plus.google.com/photos/112383758837404980963/albums/5684570658680997457?authkey=CLj72_yQk9KL0AE" target="_blank">HERE</a> to view the TWD Bakers!</div>
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Having never made a creme brûlée before - I threw caution to the wind and used the entire amount of eggnog in place of whole milk and heavy cream. My scientific mind deduced that milk and cream are fat. Eggnog is fat - just better-tasting fat. Dorie's Creme recipe whisked together quite quickly - a boon for the the busy holiday season. Baking the custards was also a breeze - no bain marie needed and can be baked ahead of time and chilled, another time-saver.<br />
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I read the charm of creme brulees is the flaming of the sugar - much like flaming crepes suzette, where dinner guests gasp in awe and wonder. I utilized my tiny kitchen torch to brown and caramelize the sprinkled brown sugar. While I didn't get the 'oohs & aahs' of a flaming crepe, I did get a sparkly, crackled, sugary surface. Below lay a creamy, pudding-like custard of eggnog - which more than made up for the lack of enthusiasm with the torch.</div>
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Everyone has a repressed cooky press memory or two sealed away. Mine are somewhere back in the 60's with mom's green-tinted wreaths and pink-tinted stars. Or were those flowers? She made them with a MIRRO cooky press - one I've since inherited, complete with its tattered box featuring pastel-colored creations. I thought it a rather festive and nostalgic way to ring in the second annual Cookie Exchange from Di of <a href="http://diskitchennotebook.blogspot.com/2011/12/virtual-cookie-exchange-not-my-mothers.html"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: red;">Di's Kitchen Notebook</span></b></a>.</div>
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1 cup shortening<br />1/2 cup brown sugar<br />1 cup granulated sugar<br />2 eggs, beaten<br />2 teaspoons vanilla exract<br />3 3/4 cups sifted all-purpose flour<br />1 teaspoon salt<br />1/2 teaspoon soda</blockquote>
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1. Cream the shortening; add sugars gradually and cream thoroughly.<br />2. Add beaten eggs and vailla extract<br />3. Sift flour, soda and salt and gradually add to creamed mixture.<br />4. Fill a MIRRO cooky press and form fancy designs on ungreased MIRRO Aluminum cooky sheets. Bake.<br />Yield – 6 dozen</blockquote>
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<span class="Apple-style-span"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #bf9000;"><b>BREAKFAST IS SERVED.</b></span> There's something magical about 'going out for breakfast' when you're a kid. For me, it was Sambo's. Way, way back. When your dressed "up" to go "out". Pitcher holders featuring three flavors of syrups and large, rounded scoops of whipped Tiger butter. Back then, French Toast was made with good old, refined-and-bleached-white-flour bread</span>. <span class="Apple-style-span">Nothing could beat it. <b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #bf9000;">FAST FORWARD</span></b>: </span><span class="Apple-style-span">Times have changed and so has French Toast. </span></div>
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My ever-flowing bowl of autumn apples were my one inspiration (nudge) to try this recipe. This apple & caramel compote combines the best of two worlds - caramel sauce and tender flavorful apples. Layered with a rich, rice pudding, it's a combination I would never think to pair, but the result is the perfect autumn dessert. Served warm, alongside my pumpkin pie, (for those traditionalists), it made for a delectable Thanksgiving dessert.<br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #bf9000;"><b>'TIS TIME FOR A BREAK.</b></span> A </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #741b47;">BREAK</span><span class="Apple-style-span"> from your regularly-scheduled <b><a href="http://bakedsundaymornings.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #bf9000;">BAKED SUNDAY MORNINGS</span></a></b> "Boston Cream Pie Cake". Think of it as a coffee break. A trip to Denver with my parents to visit my brother and his family left me but a day to read up on the infamous Boston cake - and left me slightly panicked . I decided to draw upon the BAKED Bill of Rights - the Right to Substitute. To see all those wonderful high-brow Boston Cream Pie Cakes, visit the round-up at <b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #bf9000;"><a href="http://www.bakedsundaymornings.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #bf9000;">BAKED SUNDAY MORNINGS.</span></a> </span></b></span></div>
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I might have been baking too hastily, but the recipe states to form "one log" with your dough - which will form a 3 1/2 inch wide loaf. Mine measured 9 1/2 inches. This <b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #bf9000;">BAKED</span></b> recipe makes large biscotti. Wait, more like gargantuan-sized biscotti. Whether large or small, these are the most flavorful biscotti I've ever tasted. A must try - along with their alternative add-in: dried cherries and pistachios replace the hazelnuts and chips.<br />
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<b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #bf9000;">TIME TO GET YOUR TURKEY PLATTERS OUT.</span></b> A bit early I admit. I'm serving this for <a href="http://gaaarp.wordpress.com/2011/11/06/roast-turkey-with-truffle-butter-recipe-thanksgiving-dinner-roundup/">Phyl's Thanksgiving Round-Up</a>. Visit his blog (Of Cabbages & King Cakes) for the Round-Up - it's a "full-on turkey dinner for ideas and suggestions when planning your menu" type of Round-Up. With Phyl being the master of ceremonies, guess who's in charge of the big bird? <br />
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My contribution to Phyl's Thanksgiving table is neither a tart or pie. It lies somewhere within the side dish category. I call them fancy mashed potatoes. Faux potatoes is yet another I bounce around. Instead of the almighty potato, cauliflower takes center stage. Cooked and then mashed (in either a blender or food processor for smooth texture), the addition of cream cheese and butter are all this dish needs - aside from a dash of salt & pepper. It's a wonderful hybrid selection - and is a quick and easy dish for any occasion. This need not be served in such a fancy way, but after all, Thanksgiving is but once a year, is it not?</div>
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Give the lowly cauliflower a try this Thanksgiving - you'll find my recipe right below the Fancy Spoon.</div>
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Rather than tempt you with a traditional pie or a pumpkin whoopee pie, this week's <b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #bf9000;">BAKED </span></b>recipe is a savory muffin flavored with pumpkin puree and shredded sharp cheddar cheese. They entice you to add a little cayenne and black pepper as well. What you end up with is a moist, spicy autumn muffin. </div>
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For more cheesy, savory, spiked with pumpkin muffins, visit the round-up at <b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #bf9000;"><a href="http://www.bakedsundaymornings.com/">BAKED SUNDAY MORNINGS.</a> </span></b></div>
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