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spicy pumpkin scones

Mon, 23 Feb 2009 00:16:36 +0100

For the pumpkin puree:

Peel, clean and wash the pumpkin pieces.

Cut them into cubes and steam until they are tender.

Mash the steamed pumpkin cubes using a mixer or food processor.

In a bowl, mix all the dry ingredients (flour, sugar, ground cinnamon, ground ginger,…

Pumpkin & Radicchio Pie with Saint-Maure Goat Chee

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:51:29 +0100

Place the patê brisée crust in a greased baking pan.

Cut the pumpkin into cubes (medium size) and steam them until they are tender.

In a bowl, mix the eggs with salt and then add the ricotta cheese.

Wash and clean the radicchio leaves, cutting their…

RADICCHIO & BRIE CHEESE ROLLS WITH POPPY SEEDS

Mon, 09 Feb 2009 06:37:45 +0100

Cut the patê brisée crust into 16 pieces (like a pizza).

Wash and clean the radicchio leaves, cutting their base off. Then dry and season them with olive oil, salt and pepper.

Cut the brie cheese into thin slices (about 0,5cm).

Put 2…

Gateau au chocolat with vanilla sauce

Mon, 02 Feb 2009 05:15:12 +0100

Preheat the oven to 180ºC.

Melt the dark chocolate with the butter and brandy in a pan with boiling water.

Mix the eggs with the sugar until they are lightened in color.

Add the flour, stir with a wooden spoon and then add the melted chocolate with…

WHITE-VEINED RED CHICORY WITH LENTILS & ORANGE

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 04:01:53 +0100

Wash and clean the radicchio leaves, cutting their base off and cutting them into large pieces (about 2 1/2 cm).

Season the lentils with the dried garlic flakes, orange juice, olive oil, salt and pepper.

In a large bowl, mix the pieces of radicchio with the seasoned lentils,…

Clafoutis aux cerises

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 02:20:27 +0100
Preheat the oven to 180 degrees and grease a round baking pan.

Beat the egg whites with a pinch of salt until get firm peaks... add the yolks, sugar and vanilla seeds (splitting the vanilla pod in half lengthwise with a sharp knife and scraping seeds from pod) and…

Pistachio & white chocolate black tea biscuits

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:32:49 +0100

Preheat the oven to 180 degrees and grease a baking sheet.

Beat the eggs with a pinch of salt and then add both types of sugar and continue beating until the mixture is bubbly and homogeneous.

Mix all the dry ingredients (the all-purpose flour, integral flour, the pounded…

Round courgettes chilli couscous

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 13:12:19 +0100

Wash and clean the courgettes and steam them for 20 min, until they are tender.
Preheat the oven to 180 degrees.
Let them cool to room temperature, and then, carefully, cut a little hat off the top of each, and carve the inside using a teaspoon, reserving the flesh.
Salt and grease the…

Summer pasta salad

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 03:40:02 +0100
Cook the pasta according to package directions and drain.

Wash and clean the rocket and basil leaves and the cherry tomatoes, cutting these ones in half.

In a large bowl, mix the pasta with the extra-virgin olive oil, the balsamic vinegar, a pinch of salt and pepper.

Roasted Aubergine Salad

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 13:03:08 +0100

Preheat the oven to 180 degrees.
Wash and clean the aubergine, cut it into cubes and place them in a bowl full of water with salt and a tablespoon of vinegar or juice of one lemom.
Wash and clean the red and yellow pepper and cut them into small pieces (strips or squares).
Cut…

Chocolate Cherry Brownie

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 01:14:15 +0100
Preheat the oven to 180 degrees and grease a square cake tin or individual muffin tins.

Melt the chocolate squares in a double boiler and then let the butter melt in the melted warm chocolate.

Clean the cherries washing them and sorting their pits.

In a bowl,…

Salmon and asparagus in cheese and cherry sauce

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 06:09:52 +0100
Salt the salmon fillets with sea salt crystals and roll them up with the asparagus inside (like spirals).

Steam the salmon and asparagus spirals in a "bed" of fresh basil for 15 min.

Meanwhile, prepare the Cottage cheese and cherry sauce, chopping some leafs of fresh basil and…

Asparagus and strawberry with feta and balsamico

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 13:01:31 +0100

Boil in salt water or steam the asparagus until they are tender (one for each plate).
Slice the strawberries (2 for each plate) without removing the leaf on top.
Crumble the feta cheese and prepare the aceto balsamico reduction boiling it until gets thick.
Place two strawberries in…

Lemon squares

Tue, 25 Mar 2008 06:38:33 +0100
In a bowl, mix the pastry ingredients - first the all-purpose flour with the icing sugar and lemon zests and then add the butter, which is better if melted.

Put the mixture in an square baking-pan and bake it for about 25-30 minutes at 170 degrees.

Brussels sprouts au gratin

Fri, 14 Mar 2008 03:34:47 +0100

Boil in salt water or steam the Brussels sprouts until they are tender.

Grease a pan with a layer of olive oil and dust it with breadcrumbs.

Strain the cooked Brussels sprouts and spread them around the pan.

Pistachio Nut Cake

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 06:16:58 +0100

Clean the pistachio nuts removing their hardest "shell"

Dives the nuts, for a few seconds, in boiling water to remove that reddish skin, which is around them.

Repeat the same procedure with the almonds or hazelnuts.

Then grind them with a grinder or food processor, reducing…