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Prime Rib Roast
By MauiDreaming
Flavourful Roast for Sunday dinner
- 4-5 lb. standing rib roast
- 16 cloves garlic, peeled
- 1 Tbsp. chopped fresh thyme plus 12 sprigs
- 2 tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. black pepper
- 1 tsp. seasoned salt
- 2 Tbsp. olive oil
delightful-2 cheese macaroni and cheese
By MauiDreaming
slightly less sinful
- 1/2 lb. cooked macaroni- still warm
- 1/2 lb. shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup cottage cheese
- 1 large egg
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/8 tsp. pepper
tofu parmesan
By MauiDreaming
alternative to eggplant or meaty parmesan
- olive oil to coat baking dish
- 1 lb. firm tofu plain or spiced with italian-like flavors, not asian.
- 1 cup bread crumbs
- 1/4 cup parmesan cheese + extra for top
- 1/2 tsp. basil and oregano
- 1/4 tsp. salt and pepper
- 1 egg beaten
- 1 +1/2 cups pasta sause, divided
- 1/2 cup shredded motzerella
coconut cake with coconut filling and buttercream
By MauiDreaming
from throwdown, this is Bobby Flay's recipe
- coconut syrup:
- 1 +1/2 cups water
- 1 Tbsp. sugar
- 3/4 cup sweetened flaked coconut
- coconut custard:
- 3/4 cup whole milk
- 3/4 cup unsweetened coconut milk
- 1/2 vanilla bean, seeds scraped
- 4 large egg yolks
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 3 Tbsp. cornstarch
- 2 tsp. coconut rum (malibu)
- 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
- coconut filling:
- 3/4 cup coconut custard (as above, cold)
- 3/4 cup cold heavy cream
- coconut buttercream:
- 3 sticks unsalted butter, softened
- 1/3 cup confectioners sugar
- 3/4 cup coconut custard (as above, cold)
- pinch salt
- cake:
- 2 Tbsp. soft butter for cake pans
- 2 +1/4 cups cake flour, plus more for cake pans
- 1 cup whole milk room temperature
- 6 large egg whites, at room temperature
- 1 vanilla bean, seeds scraped
- 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
- 1 +3/4 cups sugar
- 1 Tbsp. plus 1 tsp. baking powder
- 1 tsp. salt
- 12 Tbsp. unsalted butter, slightly cold in pieces
- coconut garnish:
- 2 cups sweetened flaked coconut
chocolate chip muffins
By MauiDreaming
these freeze well
- dry ingredients
- 2 cups flour
- 1/2 cup chocolate chips
- 1 Tbsp. baking powder
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- wet ingredients
- 2 large eggs beaten
- 1 cup plain yogurt
- 1/3 cup brown sugar
- 1/3 cup white sugar
- 1/2 cup butter melted
- 1 tsp. vanilla
Pauls Deen's Beef Stew
By MauiDreaming
Old-time beef stew
- 2 lbs. beef cubed into 1-inch pieces
- 2 Tbsp. olive oil
- 2 cups water
- 1 Tbsp. worchestershire sauce
- 1 clove minced garlic
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 medium onion sliced
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. sugar
- 1/2 tsp. pepper
- 1/2 tsp. paprika
- Dash of ground cloves or allspice
- 3 large carrots sliced
- 3 ribs celery chopped
- 2 Tbsp. cornstarch + 1/4 cup cold water (to thicken gravy)
cheese muffins
By MauiDreaming
good with italian dinners
- 2 cups flour
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 tsp. baking powder
- 1 tsp. baking soda
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 2 cups shredded cheddar
- 1 cup plain yogurt
- 1/4 cup butter melted
- 2 eggs beaten
szechuan green beans
By MauiDreaming
quick and easy
- 2 Tbsp. canola oil
- 4 cups green beans, washed
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 green onions, sliced
- 1/2 tsp. hot pepper flakes
- 1 Tbsp. soy sauce
- 1 Tbsp. hoison sauce
- 1 tsp. sesame oil
- salt and pepper to taste
rafaelo
By MauiDreaming
mmmmm
- 1/2 lb. butter
- 3 cups powdered milk
- 3 cups confectioners sugar
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 cup shredded sweetened coconut
- shredded coconut for coating
szechwan tofu triangles
By MauiDreaming
very tasty way to serve tofu over rice
- 1 +1/2 lbs. firm tofu (to make firmer can blanch in simmering water 10 min.)
- 6 Tbsp. oil
- 1/2 cup dry sherry or balsamic vinegar
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1 +3/4 cup water
- 1/4 cup + 1 tsp. cider vinegar
- 3 Tbsp. honey or sugar
- 8 cloves garlic minced
- 1 Tbsp. dry mustard
- 4 Tbsp. cornstarch
- 3 cups chopped onions
- 1 medium yellow pepper in strips
- 1 medium red pepper in strips
- 1 +1/2 tsp. salt+pepper
- 1/4 tsp. crushed red chilies