Ingredients 4 oz. cream cheese, softened 1 c. powdered sugar 2/3 c. creamy peanut butter 2 tbsp. heavy cream Pinch kosher salt 4 thick slices brioche 1 c. milk 2 large eggs 1 tsp. pure vanilla extract 1 tbsp. butter 1 c. cinnamon sugar 1 banana sliced, for topping Maple syrup, for topping Preparation Step 1Make peanut butter filling: In a large bowl using a hand mixer, mix cream cheese until smooth....
Ingredients 3/4 c. plus 2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil 2 medium eggplants (about 1¾ lb. total), sliced ½" thick Kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper 1 1/2 c. marinara sauce 1 1/2 c. (6 oz.) shredded mozarella 3/4 c. (3 oz.) shredded Parmesan 1/4 c. packed fresh basil leaves, plus more for garnish 3/4 c. panko bread crumbs Preparation Step 1Preheat oven to 400°. Heat ¼ cup oil in a large, oven-safe skillet (about 12") over medium high....
Ingredients 1 1/2 lb. flank steak kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper 2 c. shredded Cheddar 2 c. Shredded Monterey Jack 2 avocados 1 lime 2 c. Pico de Gallo 8 flour tortillas Preparation Step 1Preheat grill and oven to 375°. Meanwhile, pat dry steak and generously season with salt and pepper. In a small bowl, mix together cheddar and Monterey Jack. Set aside.Step 2Cut both avocados in half, remove pits and scoop out all halves from the skin using a large spoon; discard skin....
Ingredients 2 pie crusts 4 c. chopped rhubarb 2 c. chopped strawberries 3/4 c. granulated sugar, plus more for sprinkling 1/4 c. cornstarch 1 tbsp. lemon juice plus 1 tsp. zest Pinch kosher salt 2 tbsp. cold butter, chopped 1 large egg, beaten Vanilla ice cream, for serving Preparation Step 1Preheat oven to 375°. Using a rolling pin, roll out both pie crusts to about 16" across.Step 2In a large bowl, mix together rhubarb, strawberries, sugar, cornstarch, lemon juice, zest, and salt until mixture begins to look juicy....
Ingredients 1 1/3 c. all-purpose flour 1/4 c. granulated sugar 1/2 tsp. kosher salt 10 tbsp. butter, melted 1/2 c. heavy cream 2 (8 oz.) blocks cream cheese, softened 1/2 c. granulated sugar Juice and zest of 1 lemon 1 tsp. pure vanilla extract 1 1/2 lb. strawberries, hulled and sliced 3 tbsp. strawberry or raspberry preserves Preparation Step 1Make crust: Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, and salt....
Ingredients 1/3 c. mayonnaise Juice of 1/2 lemon 1/2 tsp. crushed red pepper flakes (optional) 2 (6-oz.) cans tuna 1 ribs celery, finely chopped 2 dill pickles, finely chopped 1/4 c. finely chopped red onion 2 tbsp. freshly chopped parsley Kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper 8 slices bread, such as sourdough 2 tbsp. butter 1 tomato, sliced 8 slices cheddar Preparation Step 1Preheat oven to 400°. In a large bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, lemon juice, and red pepper flakes (if using)....
Ingredients 4 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil, divided 2 medium zucchini, halved lengthwise and sliced into half moons 8 oz. sliced mushrooms Kosher salt 1/2 small yellow onion, finely chopped 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped 1 tsp. smoked paprika Pinch saffron threads (optional) 1 (14-ounce) can chopped tomatoes 1 1/2 c. short-grain paella rice (such as Bomba rice) 1 c. fresh or frozen peas 1 c. piquillo peppers, sliced (or roasted red peppers)...
Ingredients 1/2 cup each julienned sweet yellow pepper and red pepper1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained4 flour tortillas (6 inches), warmed1 medium tomato, seeded and chopped1/2 cup salsa1/2 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese1/4 cup fat-free sour cream Preparation Place yellow and red pepper in a microwave-safe bowl. Cover and microwave on high for 2 minutes or until crisp-tender. Add beans; cover and cook 1 minute longer or until heated through....
Ingredients 3-3/4 cups water, divided 1/4 teaspoon salt2 cups old-fashioned oats1/4 cup toasted wheat germ1/2 cup baking cocoa1/3 cup sugar2 teaspoons vanilla extract1 cup dried cherries plus additional cherriesMiniature semisweet chocolate chips, optional Sweetened whipped cream, optional Preparation In a large saucepan, bring 3-1/4 cups water and 1/4 teaspoon salt to a boil. Stir in oats and wheat germ; reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, until water is absorbed, about 5 minutes....
Ingredients 1/4 teaspoon plus 1/8 teaspoon celery salt, divided 1-1/2 to 2 cups ice cubes, divided2 ounces vodka1 cup tomato juice, chilled1 tablespoon lemon juice1-1/2 teaspoons lime juice3/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce1/2 teaspoon prepared horseradish, optional1/8 teaspoon pepper1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauceOPTIONAL GARNISHES:Celery rib, pickle spear, green and ripe olives, cucumber slice and/or cocktail shrimp Preparation Using water, moisten rim of a highball glass. Sprinkle 1/4 teaspoon celery salt on a small plate; dip rim into salt....
Ingredients 6 slices thick cut bacon, cut into roughly 1/2-inch pieces 1 large yellow onion, diced 3 cloves garlic, thinly sliced 1 medium red bell pepper, seeded, stemmed, and chopped 1/2 c. dry white wine 3/4 c. half and half 8 oz. cream cheese, cubed 1 tsp. sweet paprika Pinch of cayenne pepper 3 (15.5-oz.) cans cannellini beans, drained and rinsed 4 green onions, chopped 1/4 c. fresh parsley leaves, chopped, plus more for garnish...
Ingredients 1 qt. large strawberries, washed well and dried 16 mini pretzel rods 1 c. mini marshmallows 2 c. semisweet chocolate chips, melted Preparation Step 1Line a baking sheet with foil or parchment; set aside. Twist leaves of 1 strawberry to move them out of way, then spear end with a fork or toothpick for easy dipping.Step 2Make the legs: Break 1 pretzel rod in half and spear 2 marshmallows with one half....
Ingredients 1/4 c. coconut milk 1/4 c. vegan mayonaise 1 tbsp. freshly chopped parsley 1 tbsp. freshly chopped chives 2 tsp. freshly chopped dill 1/2 tsp. garlic powder 1/4 tsp. onion powder Pinch cayenne pepper Kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper 1 large sweet potato, cut in 1/4" thick half moons 1 tbsp. plus 2 tsp extra-virgin olive oil, divided 1 1/2 tsp. chili powder, divided Kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper 1 (15-oz....
Ingredients 3 sweet potatoes 1 tsp. ground cinnamon 2 tbsp. brown sugar 1 tsp. pure vanilla extract Large pinch of kosher salt 4 egg whites 1/4 c. finely chopped pecans 1/4 c. brown sugar 2 tbsp. all-purpose flour 2 tbsp. butter, melted, plus more for greasing ramekin 1/4 tsp. kosher salt Preparation Step 1Preheat oven to 400°. Place sweet potatoes on a large baking sheet and poke all over with a fork....
Ingredients 3 Chinese eggplants (about 1 1/4 lb.), halved lengthwise and cut into thick diagonal strips 2 tsp. kosher salt 3 tbsp. cornstarch Canola oil 1 tsp. ground Sichuan peppercorn (optional) 6 to 12 dried red chilis (optional) 1 tbsp. chopped pickled chili, sambal oelek, or freshly sliced Thai chilis 3 tbsp. fermented chili bean paste 1 head garlic, minced, divided 1 tbsp. minced fresh ginger 1/2 tsp. ground white pepper...
Ingredients 1/2 c. whole-milk ricotta 1/4 c. grated Parmesan 2 tbsp. finely chopped peeled or unpeeled pear 1/2 tsp. kosher salt Pinch of grated fresh nutmeg 1 large egg 1 (12-oz.) package wonton wrappers 1 c. heavy cream 1/2 c. grated Parmesan, plus more for serving 1/4 tsp. kosher salt, plus more Chopped fresh parsley, for serving (optional) Preparation Step 1In a large bowl, mix ricotta, Parmesan, pear, salt, and nutmeg....
Ingredients 1 c. water 2/3 c. packed light brown sugar 1/3 c. molasses 1 (1") piece ginger, peeled and grated or minced 7 whole cloves 5 allspice berries 1 (3") cinnamon stick Ice 1 1/2 oz. Kahlúa Coffee Liqueur 1 1/2 oz. vodka 2 oz. espresso Simple syrup, light brown sugar, and candied ginger, for serving Preparation Step 1In a small saucepan over medium heat, bring water, brown sugar, molasses, ginger, cloves, allspice, and cinnamon to a boil....
Ingredients 1 lb. cod 1 tsp. Old Bay seasoning 1/2 tsp. cumin 1/2 tsp. chili powder 1 tsp. honey Juice of 1 lime, divided 4 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil, divided 1/2 c. Greek yogurt (2%) 2 tsp. adobo sauce (from a can of Chipotle peppers) 1 tsp. lime zest kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper 2 c. finely sliced red cabbage 1 tbsp. red wine vinegar 8 6" corn tortillas, warmed...
Ingredients 1 tube refrigerated crescent dough 8 oz. cream cheese, softened 1 tsp. garlic powder 6 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled 1 1/2 c. Cheddar kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper 8 jalapenos, ends and seeds removed and halved 16 mini hot dogs Preparation Step 1Preheat oven to 375° F and line a large baking sheet with parchment paper. Slice crescent rolls longwise into thirds.Step 2In a medium bowl, using a spatula, combine cream cheese, garlic powder, bacon, and cheddar....
Ingredients 1 box chocolate cake mix 1 (3.4 oz.) package chocolate instant pudding 1 c. water 1/2 c. vegetable oil 4 large eggs 2 1/2 c. peanut butter chips 1/4 c. smooth peanut butter 1 c. heavy cream Cocoa powder, for dusting Preparation Step 1Preheat oven to 350° and grease a bundt pan with cooking spray. Step 2In a large bowl, add cake mix, pudding, water, oil, and eggs. Beat with a hand mixer until smooth, then pour into prepared bundt pan....
