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White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies
Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, softened 1/2 cup and 1 tablespoon packed light brown sugar, sifted 1/4 cup white sugar 1 egg and 1 egg yolk 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/4 teaspoon almond extract 1-1/8 cups all-purpose flour, sifted 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup coarsely chopped macadamia nuts 1/2 cup coarsely chopped…
Cheesecake
Ingredients For the Crust: 12 graham crackers 1/3 cup pecans, toasted 3 tbsp unsalted butter, melted 3 tbps sugar 1/2 tsp cinnamon For the Cheesecake: 1 pound cream cheese, room temperature 1/4 tsp salt 3/4 cup sugar 1 tsp vanilla extract 2 eggs large, room temperature 2 egg yolks 1/3 cup sour cream Directions For the Crust: Preheat oven to 350F. Add graham crackers and toasted pecans to your food processor and pulse until broken into…
Chunkie Blond Brownies
Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, well softened 3/4 cup sugar 3/4 cup packed brown sugar 2 large eggs, room temperature 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 cup white baking chips 1 cup butterscotch chips 3 ounces macadamia nuts Directions: Preheat oven to 350°. In a mixer,…
Tiramasu
Note, this recipe is best prepared 24 hours ahead of time Ingredients: 3 eggs, separated 1/4 cup sugar 12 ounces mascarpone cheese, room temperature 18 Balocco Savoiardi Ladyfingers 1 cup espresso, room temperature 2 tbsp Frangelico Powdered unsweeted cocoa Directions: Beat egg whites until they form stiff peaks, set aside Beat egg yolks for a…
Chocolate Lava Cake
INGREDIENTS: 3/4 stick unsalted butter 1 cup bittersweet chocolate 2 eggs 2 egg yolks 1/4 cup sugar 1 pinch salt 3 tbs flour INSTRUCTIONS: Preheat oven to 450F. Oil four 6 oz ramekins with vegetable oil and line the bottom with parchment paper (this keeps the cake from sticking) Melt the butter with the chocolate on low heat in a double boiler continuously whisking…
Chocolate Chip Cookies
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Apple Crisp
Ingredients: 6 apples, peeled and chopped 2 Tbsp granulated sugar 1 3/4 tsp ground cinnamon, divided 1 1/2 tsp lemon juice 3/4 cup light brown sugar 3/4 cup old fashioned oats 3/4 cup all-purpose flour 3/4 stick cold unsalted butter, diced into small cubes pinch of kosher salt Directions: Preheat oven to 350 F degrees. Butter an 8×8 baking dish, or spray with non-stick cooking spray. Set aside. In…
Cream Cheese Frosting
1 stick butter, softened 2 cups confectioners sugars 8 oz cream cheese, softened 1 tsp vanilla extract Use a mixer to blend cream cheese, butter and vanilla, slowly add confectioners sugar and mix until smooth
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