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Ingredients 2 tablespoons ground New Mexico or CA chilies 1 tsp cumin seed 1 can diced tomatoes 1 cup coarsely chopped onion 2 cloves garlic 1 or 2 canned chipotle chilies drained 1 tablespoon salad oil 2 cans ( 15 oz each) reduced sodium black beans 2 cups reduced sodium chicken broth 1 can pumpkin Fresh cilantro sprigs Lime wedges Reduced fat sour cream Preparation In a 5-6 qt pan over medium high heat, stir New Mexico chilies and cumin just until they start to smoke about 1-2 mins....

Ingredients 1 crust from 1 box (14.1 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Pie Crusts (2 Count), softened as directed on box 1 1/4 cups dark or semisweet chocolate chips 1/2 cup whipping cream 2 tablespoons butter 1 1/4 cups milk 1 container (6 oz) Yoplait® Original yogurt French vanilla 1 box (4-serving size) white chocolate instant pudding and pie filling mix 3 tablespoons butter 1 bag (10 oz) peanut butter chips (1 2/3 cups)...

Ingredients 3 tablespoons ground cinnamon 1½ tablespoons ground clove 6 tablespoons ground cumin 6 tablespoons ground black cardamom 3 tablespoons kosher salt, plus more, to taste 1 tablespoon sugar 1½ tablespoons ground black pepper, plus more, to taste 5- to 6-pound boneless leg of lamb, rolled and tied 1 large sweet Spanish onion, peeled and cut into thick slices 15 cloves garlic 3 tablespoons olive oil 4 large potatoes, peeled and cut into 6 wedges each...

Ingredients 3 tbsp. butter or margarine 2 small shallots (or 1 medium), finely chopped 2 tbsp. flour 1/4 c. sherry vinegar 1/4 c. ketchup 3 tbsp. dijon mustard 1/4 c. orange juice 1/4 c. molasses 1/2 tsp. dried thyme 2 c. fresh or frozen blueberries 1/4 tsp. dried sage, crumbled salt & ground pepper to taste Preparation Melt butter in large skillet over medium heat. Add shallots and saute 3-4 minutes, until shallots are translucent, but not browned....

Ingredients 1 lb. raisins 1 cinnamon stick 2 cups water 2 cups sugar 2 cups whiskey or brandy Preparation Cook raisins, wter, cinnamon about 20 minutes. Add sugar and whiskey, cook until dissolved. Place in sterilized container. Seal. Let stand 3 months. Serves 1 3/4 quarts. Served during Christmas season in Dutch homes.

Ingredients Preparation Step 2 Add pancetta, veal, and pork and cook over moderately high heat, stirring and breaking up lumps, until no longer pink, about 6 minutes. Step 3 Stir in tomato paste, milk, wine, water, and thyme and gently simmer, covered, until sauce is thickened, 1 to 1 1/2 hours. Add salt and pepper and remove from heat. Step 4 Sauce may be made 2 days ahead and cooled, uncovered, before chilling, covered....

Ingredients 6 oz bowtie pasta 2 C. grape tomatoes, halved 1 C green grapes, halved 1/3 C thinly sliced fresh basil leaves 2 T balsamic vinegar 2 T shallots chopped 2 t. capers 1 t. Dijo mustard 1/2 t. minced garlic 1/2 t. salt 1/4 t. fresh ground pepper 4 t. extra virgin olive oil 4 oz crumbled feta cheese Preparation Cook pasta, drain. Combine pasta, tomatoes, grapes and basil in a bowl....

Ingredients Coarse salt 2 cans (28 ounces each) whole peeled tomatoes 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 2 garlic cloves, smashed and peeled 3/4 pound spaghetti 2 cups packed basil leaves (from 1 bunch), torn if large 3/4 pound fresh mozzarella, cut into 1/2-inch pieces (2 1/2 cups) Read more at Marthastewart.com: Baked Spaghetti and Mozzarella - Martha Stewart Recipes Preparation Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Set a large pot of salted water to boil....

Ingredients 1 cup sugar 1/2 cup vegetable shortening 1 egg 1-1/2 cups flour 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon baking soda 2 bananas, mashed 1/4 cup milk 1 teaspoon vanilla 1/2 cup nuts (optional) Preparation Preheat oven to 350’. Cream sugar and shortening. Add egg, and beat in. Sift and add, alternately, flour, salt, and baking soda. Add flour alternately with bananas and milk. Add vanilla and nuts. Bake for 1 hour....

Ingredients 1/2 Cup Cider Vinegar 1/2 Cup Light Brown Sugar 1/2 Cup Ketchup 1/4 Cup Chili Sauce 1/4 Cup Worcestershire Sauce 1 Small Onion, finely chopped 2 Cloves Garlic, finely chopped 1 Tsp Dry Mustard 1 Tblsp Lemon Juice 1/4 Tsp Cayenne Few Drops Liquid Smoke, to taste Preparation Mix all ingredients together, bring to a boil then simmer for 1 hour. If doubling or tripling recipe, simmer for 1 1/2 to 2 hours....

Ingredients 4 - large beef side ribs 1 - medium onion - chopped 2 bottles - any dark beer 3 cloves garlic - crushed Sauce: 2 tsp - minced ginger 2 tsp - minced garlic 2 tsp - soy sauce 1/4 cup - brown sugar 2 Tbsp - white sugar sea salt and ground pepper leftover liquid from roast pan Preparation preheat oven to 450* Place chopped onion and crushed garlic in bottom of shallow roast pan....

Ingredients 1/2 cup prepared yellow mustard 1/2 cup whole grain mustard 1/2 cup cider vinegar 6 tablespoons pure cane sugar 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika 1 teaspoon Worstershire sauce 1/2 teaspoon of cayenne pepper (powdered) 1 teaspoon of black pepper Diced fresh chilis to taste Preparation Put all ingredients in a Mason jar, put the lid on tightly, and shake until well mixed and the sugar is dissolved.

Ingredients 2 tablespoons minced shallots good pinch of tarragon good pinch of chervil 1/2 cup dry white wine 3 egg yolks 1/4 pound excellent quality butter Preparation Bring the shallots, tarragon, chervil, and wine to the boil and reduce by half. Beat in 3 egg yolks one at the time and then add the butter piece by piece. Make sure that each piece of butter is completely melted before adding the next....

Ingredients marinade: 1 tbsp soy sauce 1 tbsp peanut oil 1 tbsp sherry 1 tsp brown sugar 1 tsp corn starch stir fry: 1/2 pound flank steak 1 pound bok choy 2 tbsp peanut oil 1 tbsp ginger root, minced Preparation mix together all marinade ingredients. cut the beef in thin diagonal slices across the grain. add beef to marinade. separate leaves from stems of the bok choy. cut the stems into 2 inch pieces....

Ingredients 6 strips bacon cut in 1/2" pieces 3 lbs beef rump or chuck cut in 1 1/2" cubes 1 large carrot peeled and cubed 1 medium onion cubed 3 T flour 10 oz can condensed beef broth 1 T tomato paste 2 cloves garlic minced 1 t whole thyme 1 whole bay leaf 1/2 lb white pearl onions peeled 1 lb mushrooms, sliced 2 T butter 1 1/2 t salt...

Ingredients For steak: 1 1/2 lb. steak, flank, hanger, skirt or sirloin 2 T. Sichuan pepper corns, toasted and ground salt and black pepper For sauce: 1 to 2 T. Peanut oil 1 large shallot 1/2 medium onion 1 T. garlic 1 T. ginger 1/2 t. red pepper flakes 4 T. GF soy sauce 3/4 c. chicken stock 1/3 c. Mirin rice wine 3 to 4 star anise whole 1 to 2 t....

Ingredients 2 cups water 4 beefs A carrot Rice 18 cloves Preparation Boil the water, pop the beef in then stew the rice on the cloves. Mix and chill for 24 hours, then stir and serve up hot!

Ingredients 2 bunches fresh small beets, stems removed 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil 1 Tablespoon Lemon Juice 2 Tablespoons White Wine Vinegar 1 Tablespoon Honey 2 Tablespoons Dijon Mustard 1 teaspoon dried Thyme, crushed 1/2 cup Vegetable Oil Salt & Pepper to taste 1/2 cup Walnut Pieces 1 Tablespoon Walnut Oil 1 package Baby Spring Mix Greens 1/2 cup crumbled Feta Cheese Preparation Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Coat beet with olive oil and roast for 45 minutes or until tender....

Ingredients Head broccoli Boiling water (salted or not) Iced water Finishing touches Preparation Divide broccoli into individual florets (little trees). Bring water to boil in large saucepan. Add enough broccoli to cover surface of water, and par-boil for two to three minutes (just until barely tender). Scoop broccoli out with slotted spoon, and immediately dump into ice water. When water resumes the boil, cook the next batch. Transfer cooked and cooled broccoli to another container (preferably a strainer so water can drain off), adding ice as necessary to keep water bath very cold....

Ingredients 1 pound dried black beans 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 1/2 pounds lean ground pork 1 1/2 pounds chorizo sausage removed from casing 3 cups finelly chopped onion (aprox. 3 medium sized onions) 3 tablespoons minced garlic 2 tablespoons sweet paprika 2 teaspoons ground red chili pepper 1 tablespoon ground cumin 1 tablespoon dried oregano 1/2 teaspoon ground corriander 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper 2 teaspoons kosher salt 3 tablespoons red wine vinegar...