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Fig, Cream Cheese and Mint Tart*

By RJamoralin
Episode: So Easy LEVEL: Easy Recipe courtesy Lorraine Pascale
- 1 lb 2oz/500g homemade or store-bought short pastry
- All-purpose flour, for dusting
- 1 generous cup/9 1/2 fl oz/260ml whipping cream
- 3/4 generous cup/5 1/2oz/165g cream cheese
- 3 big squidges of honey
- 1 tbsp Marsala (optional)
- 12 to 16 figs, each cut into 6 pieces
- Handful of green shelled pistachios, walnuts, or pecans, halved
- 1 bunch of fresh mint, ripped or roughly torn
- Special equipment: 8 by12 in (20 by30 cm) rectangular fluted pan
Milk Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie*

By RJamoralin
By Jennifer Perillo
- Crust:
- 30 Oreo cookies
- 4 tablespoons butter, melted
- Filling:
- 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup smooth or chunky peanut butter
- 1 cup confectioners’ sugar
- 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
- 3 tablespoons sour cream
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 4 ounces milk chocolate, melted and cooled to room temperature
- 1 cup whipped cream, whipped to stiff peaks
- Chocolate ganache:
- 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
- 4 ounces semisweet or bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped
- Candied Peanuts:
- 1 cup raw blanched peanuts
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup heavy cream, whipped to stiff peaks for top of pie
Vanilla Extract*

By RJamoralin
Episode: Market Day Level: Easy 1999, The Barefoot Contessa Cookbook
- Vanilla Beans - enough to fill the jar
- Vodka - enough to cover beans
Tart Cranberry Dipping Sauce*

By RJamoralin
Episode: Romancing the Bird (A Good Eats Thanksgiving) Recipe courtesy Alton Brown
- 1 pound frozen cranberries
- 2 cups orange juice
- 3 cups ginger ale
- 2 tablespoons maple syrup
- 2 tablespoons light brown sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 orange, zested
Chuck's Awesome Poutine*

By RJamoralin
Episode: Play Date Level: Easy Recipe courtesy Chuck Hughes
- 6 to 8 large Yukon gold potatoes
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1 shallot, minced
- 1 small clove garlic, minced
- 4 cups veal stock
- 2 tablespoons ketchup
- 1 tablespoon cider vinegar
- 1 tablespoon whole green peppercorns
- 1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 2 cups Cheddar cheese curds*
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- Vegetable oil, for frying
- *Available in specialty cheese shops and online.
Fusilli with Pecorino Romano and Black Pepper

By RJamoralin
Episode: Weeknight Meals Level:Easy Recipe courtesy Giada De Laurentiis
- Kosher salt
- 1 pound fusilli pasta
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, lightly crushed
- 5 cups baby spinach leaves (5 ounces)
- Freshly ground pepper
- 1 1/2 cups grated Pecorino Romano cheese (6 ounces)
- 1 cup mascarpone cheese (8 ounces), at room temperature
Ambrosia Macaroons*

By RJamoralin
Tené Harris of Los Angeles was one of the 10 winners of last year's Los Angeles Times Holiday Cookie Bake-Off with...
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, at room temperature
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoons finely grated orange peel
- 3 eggs
- 24 ounces sweetened, flaked coconut (about 6 cups firmly packed)
- 6 ounces bittersweet chocolate, melted
Shrimp Dumpling Filling*

By RJamoralin
Total Time: 20 minutes Note: Chinese rice wine and fresh water chestnuts are available at most Chinese and Asian...
- 1/2 pound peeled and deveined medium shrimp (from about 10 ounces whole tails)
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon Chinese rice wine or dry sherry
- 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon light soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil
- 1/2 cup chopped, peeled fresh water chestnuts (from about 5) or jicama
- 1/4 cup plus 4 teaspoons chopped cilantro leaves and stems
- 1/4 cup plus 4 teaspoons chopped green onions (white and green parts)
Brown Butter Fruit Tart*

By RJamoralin
Episode: Drive-In Movie Night LEVEL: Intermediate Recipe courtesy Michael Chiarello
- 3 eggs
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
- 4 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 sheet frozen puff pastry (1/2 package), thawed
- 1 pound dry beans, for baking the tart shell
- 1 lemon, zested
- 1 1/2 pints fruit (berries, figs, bananas, stonefruit, etc.)
- 1 pound mascarpone cheese
Hard-Boiled Eggs, The Easy Way

By RJamoralin
By Melissa d’Arabian
- Eggs
- Water
- Saucepan with cover