144 light filling fresh Recipes

canned pumpkin (about half of a 15-oz. can), chopped cremona fruit in mustard syrup (see notes ; optional), fresh-grated parmesan cheese, crushed amaretti or other almond macaroon cookies, fine dried bread crumbs, fresh-grated nutmeg, salt, brandy, unbleached or regular all-purpose flour, salt, eggs, egg yolks, butter or margarine, lightly packed fresh sage leaves, rinsed and dried, fresh-grated parmesan cheese, salt and pepper

meat filling for polish dumplings, makes about 1 cup, enough to fill 32 to 34 dumplings., rather than cooking onions separately for the filling , we incorporate some of the caramelized onions used to garnish the dumplings., percent lean ) ground beef, ground pork, reserved chopped caramelized onions (see step 3 of polish dumplings, related), minced fresh parsley leaves, minced fresh chives, egg white , lightly beaten, salt, ground black pepper, instructions, mix all of the ingredients together in a medium bowl until uniformly combined. use right away to fill pierogi or cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until needed, but no longer than 2 days., mushroom filling for polish dumplings, makes about 1 cup, enough to fill 32 to 34 dumplings., rather than cooking onions separately for the filling , we incorporate some of the caramelized onions used to garnish the dumplings., white mushrooms , wiped clean and quartered, unsalted butter, garlic cloves , minced or pressed through a garlic press (about 1 tbsp), dried porcini mushrooms , rinsed and minced, salt, reserved chopped caramelized onions (see step 3 of polish dumplings, related), sour cream, minced fresh parsley leaves, ground black pepper, instructions, pulse the white mushrooms in a food processor until finely chopped , about 15 pulses; transfer to a bowl and set aside. melt the butter in a 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat until shimmering. add the garlic and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. stir in the processed mushrooms, porcini mushrooms, and 1/4 tsp salt. cover, turn the heat to medium-low, and cook, stirring occasionally, until the mushrooms are wet and wilted, about 7 minutes., uncover, increase the heat to medium-high heat, and continue to cook until the mushroom liquid has evaporated and the mixture clumps and is starting to brown, about 7 minutes., add the reserved chopped caramelized onions. stir in the sour cream and cook until the mixture is sticky and cohesive but not wet, about 30 seconds. transfer the mixture to a bowl; cool slightly. stir in the parsley and season with salt and pepper to taste before filling the pierogi or cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until needed, but no longer than 2 days., potato and cheese filling for polish dumplings, makes about 1 cup, enough to fill 32 to 34 dumplings., while we prefer the flavor and texture of farmer s cheese here, an equal amount of ricotta cheese can be substituted. use either a food mill or a ricer to process the cooked potatoes for the filling; do not use a food processor or the filling will have a gummy texture. rather than cooking onions separately for the filling, we incorporate some of the caramelized onions used to garnish the dumplings., russet potato (about 9 oz), peeled and sliced 3/4 inch thick, salt, reserved chopped caramelized onions (see step 3 of polish dumplings, related), cheddar cheese , shredded (about 1/3 cup), farmers cheese (about 1/4 cup) (see note ), unsalted butter, ground black pepper, instructions, cover the potatoes by 1 inch of water in a large saucepan and add 1 tbsp salt. bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer and cook until the potatoes are tender and a fork can be slipped easily into the center, 10 to 12 minutes. drain the potatoes into a colander., a food mill or ricer over a medium bowl and process the potatoes into the bowl. add the caramelized onions. stir in the cheeses and butter until incorporated and season with salt and pepper to taste. cool slightly before filling the pierogi or cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until needed, but no longer than 2 days.

cornmeal, milk, butter or margarine, fresh or frozen corn kernels, chopped red bell pepper, fresh jalapeno chili, stemmed, seeded, and chopped, shredded jack cheese, chopped fresh cilantro, salt and pepper, fresh poblano chilies (2 lb. total ; also called pasillas), chopped onion, chopped green chilies, half-and-half (light cream )

unsalted butter , cut into pieces, salt, fresh ground black pepper, freshly grated nutmeg (optional), flour, eggs, egg, lightly beaten for egg wash, grated cheddar cheese or 1 cup swiss cheese, plus, grated cheddar cheese or 3 tbsp swiss cheese, salsa (or your own ), cream cheese

butter, vegetable shortening, light brown sugar, all-purpose flour, ground cinnamon, nutmeg, ground ginger, baking soda, baking powder, salt, eggs, pumpkin puree, buttermilk, toasted pecan pieces, cream cheese filling , recipe follows, shaker confectioners sugar, fresh mint, butter, at room temperature, cream cheese, at room temperature, sugar , sifted, pure vanilla extract, milk, pumpkin seeds , salted and toasted

sugar, cornstarch, boiling water, egg yolks, lightly beaten, fresh lemon juice, butter

light brown sugar, apples, peeled and cored and roughly diced, ground cinnamon, ground fresh nutmeg, unsalted butter, at room temperature, golden raisin

fresh orange juice, divided, dried whole apricots (about 16 oz), unflavored gelatin, egg whites, sugar, water, light corn syrup, vanilla extract

fresh orange juice, sugar plus 1-1/2 tbsp, dried cherries chopped, all purpose flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt, zest of 1/2 lemon, egg yolks lightly whisked, buttermilk, ricotta cheese, egg whites beaten to stiff peaks, unsalted butter melted

fresh orange juice, divided, dried whole apricots (about 16 oz), unflavored gelatin, egg whites, sugar, water, light-colored corn syrup, vanilla extract

cream cheese, granulated sugar, vanilla extract, ripe peaches, butter, softened, light brown sugar, whipping cream, powdered sugar

fresh pineapple, shredded coconut, toasted sliced almonds, mandarin oranges, drained, maraschino cherry , no stems,drained, orange marmalade, light rum

fresh raspberries (12 oz.), sugar, water, salt, cornstarch, chambord, baking spray with flour, cake flour (abt. 2 cups), coconut flour or cake flour (abt. 1/2 cup), baking powder, salt, sugar divided, canola oil, butter softened, vanilla extract, coconut water (such as goya), egg whites, egg whites, cream of tartar, sugar, water, salt, unsweetened coconut flakes toasted

eggs, lightly beaten, egg yolk, lightly beaten, milk, at room temperature, sugar , for a sweet filling or 1/2 tsp , for a savory filling, salt, unbleached all-purpose flour, club soda, clarified butter, vegetable oil (about), sugar , if using a sweet filling, farmer cheese, sugar (to taste), sour cream, raisins (optional), unsalted butter, tart apples, cored, peeled, and sliced (such as granny smith), light brown sugar (packed), brandy, ground cinnamon (optional), vegetable oil, chopped onion, cooked ground beef or 1 1/2 lbs ground chicken, canned chicken broth, sour cream, salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste

mile high lemon meringue secrets, lemon meringue pie may be an american classic , but it can be tricky to prepare. there s the crust with all its issues, then the tart filling and the meringue itself, which is all too prone to weeping. and that topping is never, ever as tall and fluffy as we would like. we wanted to figure out how to make a perfect lemon meringue pie with a sky-high topping. here s what we discovered, make the meringue with a hot sugar syrup (what the professionals call italian-style meringue). this ensures that the meringue is cooked through and stable enough to be piled high on top of the filling. the addition of a little cream of tartar to the egg whites while mixing also helps to stabilize the meringue.flavor the filling with both lemon zest and lemon juice for the brightest citrus flavor. remember to strain the filling to remove the zest, which would mar the otherwise silky smooth filling.use a rubber spatula to spread the meringue over the filled pie, making sure to stick the meringue to the edge of the pie crust to prevent the topping from shrinking. once all the meringue is on the pie, use the spatula to make the spikes and peaks of meringue., all-purpose flour , for dusting, brisee (pie dough) for 1 single 9 inch pie crust, egg, heavy cream, cornstarch, cake flour, salt, sugar, egg yolks, lightly beaten, fresh lemon juice, lemon rind, unsalted butter, cut into small pieces, egg whites, sugar, salt

baking time : 32 minutes - 4 layers - 128 minutes if baked separately., caramel filling, sugar, water, light corn syrup, heavy whipping cream, unsalted butter, diced, creme fraiche or sour cream, fresh lemon juice, fine fleur de sel * plus additional for assembly, ganache filling and frosting, bittersweet chocolate, chopped, heavy whipping cream, cake, sugar, all purpose flour, unsweetened cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, salt, whole milk, eggs, unsalted butter, melted, water, instant espresso powder or instant coffee, almonds, toasted, coarsely chopped

potatoes, margarine (or ghee), cheddar cheese, grated, plain flour, eggs, lightly beaten, packaged breadcrumbs, oil (for frying ), carrot, peeled and finely chopped, zucchini, finely chopped, red pepper, finely chopped, green pepper, finely chopped, onion, finely chopped, stalk celery, finely chopped, margarine, garlic clove, crushed, red fresh chili pepper, finely chopped, yellow mustard seeds, coriander seeds, water, plain flour, chutney

cheese-filled ravioli or tortellini, frozen petite peas, thawed, fat-skimmed chicken broth, lightly packed fresh basil leaves, rinsed, lightly packed fresh mint leaves, rinsed, pine nuts, olive or salad oil, minced garlic, salt and fresh-ground pepper