8 traditional hard sauce Recipes

light molasses, melted butter, warm milk, eggs, beaten, all-purpose flour , plus additional for tossing fruit, baking soda, salt, ground cinnamon, candied mixed fruit (or diced dried fruit such as pineapple, pears, apples, and plums), raisins, brandy, holly sprig, for garnish, hard sauce , recipe follows, butter, sugar, salt, vanilla extract, brandy or rum

prego traditional italian sauce, frozen cooked meatballs, hard rolls, split, shredded mozzarella cheese, grated parmesan cheese

yellow onion, shallot, garlic cloves, parsley, hard-boiled egg, provolone cheese (thin slices), genoa salami (thin sliced ), black olives, chopped, beef , brasciole (six separate pieces), black pepper (fresh-cracked ), olive oil, dry red wine, tomato sauce (long-cooking traditional), demi-glace (brown ), fresh herbs (of choice, optional, optional) (optional) or vegetables (of choice) (optional)

light molasses, melted butter, warm milk, eggs, beaten, all-purpose flour , plus additional for tossing fruit, baking soda, salt, ground cinnamon, candied mixed fruit (or diced dried fruit such as pineapple, pears, apples, and plums), raisins, brandy, holly sprig, for garnish, hard sauce , recipe follows, butter, sugar, salt, vanilla extract, brandy or rum

potato (new , all small sized, washed but not peeled), pancetta or 3 oz streaky bacon, diced, butter, pine nuts, fresh baby spinach, hard-boiled eggs, hollandaise sauce (use a packet or ready made variety for convenience), blue cheese (traditional)

sized hard-shell clams provide the flavor for the broth and the tender clam meat for this hearty soup. this rendition is not like the traditional commercial offerings with a thick broth that resembles tomato sauce. instead, the broth is briny and clean tasting, flavors from the sea standing out and tomatoes and vegetables offering dimension in flavors and colors. the potatoes provide substance, and cooking them before adding the tomatoes enables their starch to be released into the broth, lightly thickening it. this soup will hold for two days. reheat over a low flame, being sure not to boil the chowder, which will toughen the clams., clams , medium-sized hard-shell , such as cherrystones, washed and scrubbed clean, pancetta , finely chopped, spanish onion , chopped small, red bell pepper , stemmed, seeded, and chopped small, carrot , chopped small, stalk celery , chopped small, garlic cloves , minced, dried oregano, fennel seeds, hot red pepper flakes, dry white wine, clam juice, yukon gold potatoes , peeled and cut into 1/4-inch dice, bay leaf, diced tomatoes, salt and ground black pepper, fresh parsley leaves , chopped