Showing posts with label foods. Show all posts
Showing posts with label foods. Show all posts

Saturday, December 4, 2010

LWC - White Christmas or White Chocolate Truffles

Lisa's Weekly Coffee

White Chocolate Truffles

When I see truffles umm ummm good. They make an elegant dessert, perfect for the Holidays!





6 squares (6 oz.) white chocolate

8 oz. pecans, about 2 cups

1 C. finely ground vanilla wafer crumbs

1/3 C. Grand Marnier or orange liqueur

finely grated peel of 1 orange

powdered sugar


Melt chocolate in microwave or in top of a double boiler. Grind pecans in a food processor. Stir into melted chocolate. Add 1 cup crumbs, liqueur and peel. Mix well.

Shape into 1-inch balls. Roll in powdered sugar. Store, tightly covered, in the refrigerator for at least 1 week before serving, so flavors blend.

Truffles will keep well in the refrigerator for up to 3 weeks


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Disclosure: the above recipe adapted by thatsmyhome.com. Image doesn't reflect actual recipe

Wednesday, November 3, 2010

How to prepare a Perfectly Flavored Egg Salad

How to prepare a Perfectly Flavored Egg Salad


Author: kevinnairvij


Questioning how to make egg salad? And are you looking for the top and easiest recipes to prepare a delicious egg salad?


In that case, through this web page you will be getting all the key and tips on how to make a wonderfully flavored egg salad. So if you are thinking how to make the salad taste wonderful, then wonder no more!

Here are the ideas for you to make easy egg salad:

Tip 1: You should not Under-cook Your Eggs

Here is a problem that I see frequently when people make eggs. People generally overcook or under-cook many recipes made from eggs including egg salad. For making a perfect egg salad, you've to prepare the egg properly. And remember that the egg yolk shouldn't be runny if you make an egg salad. Make sure to prepare good hard-boiled eggs, they may make your salad taste fantastic!

Tip 2: Control The Quantity Of Mayo Sauce That You Utilize.

I once had a salad, that may be better described as mayonnaise with a few eggs in it. Adding too much mayo can lead to a soupy egg salad with mayonnaise all around the place. However, if you're a mayonnaise love, you could add more of it but remember that your guests might not have a same taste since you have. The correct quantity of mayonnaise is just about tablespoon for each four set of eggs you use. And you can always add up extra mayonnaise, but you can't take it away.

Tip 3: Add up Something Crunchy

While the egg salad is all about the eggs, it is also great to possess amazing crunchy in the salad as well. Wondering what exactly can be utilized for making the egg salad crispy? Well, some of the most simplest and fresh elements that can be used to make the recipe naturally crunchy are celery, onions, cucumbers. Just chop whichever veggies you happen to be adding, and mix them with the eggs prior to add the mayonnaise. Nonetheless, be sure that your crunchy ingredients aren't dominating the small pieces of eggs in salad. Because of this, it is rather crucial that you simply chop the crispy in small pieces.

Tip 4: Serve The Salad Over Nice Bread

Another crucial thing to prepare sure that the egg salad tastes good is to serve up it with right bread. Serving is considered one of an important points of making and offering any type of dish. Make certain to go for excellent bread, like French bread, or a nice fresh bun - it can help you appreciate the savor of your salad even more.


Article Source: http://www.articlesbase.com/food-and-beverage-articles/how-to-prepare-a-perfectly-flavored-egg-salad-3599592.html



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For further information on Egg SaladTasty Egg Salad recipes please go to Egg Salad. You may also have a peek at some great vegan recipes by visiting Vegan Recipe.



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Tuesday, January 12, 2010

The Sweetest Way to Say "I Love You"

The sweetest way to say: "I love You" is by sending Corso Cookies. They are known as the cookies that make a difference. How is that possible? Three reasons: Taste - Decoration - and Nationwide Shipping.

Corso cookies have a buttery taste, that taste awesomely good. They are baked on a daily basis, they are soft and most importantly they have no preservatives.
The key is in the family recipe which Tina Corso learned as a child from her Grandmother . "You can never go wrong with Grandma"!

Each corso cookie is hand decorated with their tasty royal icing, in every last detail.
Each shortbread cookie is baked till golden brown , and then the beautifully detailed artwork is added.

Corso cookies are located in NY but they are pleased to offer nationwide shipping. They make sure that each cookie is individually wrapped and protected to prevent damage. Once it assembled into a bouquet or basket again it is wrapped in a special bubble wrap and for additonal protection it is surrounded by a cushioning then they are boxed and shipped across the country.


Corso offers a variety of cookies for every occasion or theme. Since Valentine's Day is just around the corner why not think about adding a touch of happiness this coming Holiday by giving them a sweet bouquet.

You can find a variety of deliciously hand painted Valentine's Day cookie bouquets just like the one above : Fancy Hearts Bouquet or even the Fancy Hearts Gift Basket. You may also like the Hot Stuff Bouquet , or even the Crazy For You or maybe prefer a different theme. Bouquets start at 29.95

Visit Corso Cookies Online


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Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Books - 200 Under 200



Hungry Girl's New Book: Hungry Girl 200 under 200 will be released on April 14th 2009.
You can learn more and/or pre-order now by clicking here

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Monday, January 26, 2009

Better Than Nutella





From Food and Wine Friday's - Better than Nutella


Nutella, Ferrero’s universally popular hazelnut and chocolate spread is perhaps one of the more unusual Italian products to have attained worldwide fame.
There are even quite a number of Nutella fan groups on Facebook, and a quick search on the name of this well loved spread on Google.com reveals around 5 million results. Nutella even has its very own Wikipedia entry. Not a bad achievement for a spread made in a country which is not really famed for its chocolate products. I don’t think many would disagree if I say that Nutella is something of a ‘cult’ product. There’s even a World Nutella Day, for heavens sake! February the 5th 2009!
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