Tag: Butter

Flourless Chocolate Cake

Flourless Chocolate Cake

Flourless Chocolate Cake is very rich. This decadently rich cake will easily serve 12 or even 24 small slices! Fresh fruit and whipped cream or ice cream is the only garnish needed.

Lemon Curd

Lemon Curd

Lemon Curd is a rich, creamy and slightly tart /English dessert, topping or spread. This well used recipe comes from B & K’s Great Great Grandmother, Evelyn. Use Lemon Curd in small tarts and top with whipped cream as she did, use it for a…

Big Batch Stuffed Potatoes

Big Batch Stuffed Potatoes

The number of potatoes you use for your Big Batch will be determined by their size and weight. Critical if following our Carb count is the total weight of raw potatoes and keeping track of the weight of the flesh and skins once baked. Easy…

Creamy Polenta

Creamy Polenta

The addition of more milk makes this Polenta creamier than our “normal” Polenta recipe. No matter what you do when Polenta cools it solidifies; but still tastes great. You can warm it, add a little more milk and it is creamy again or slice and…

Stuffed Potatoes

Stuffed Potatoes

Stuffed Potatoes can literally be “stuffed” with anything. The potato and skin become not only part of the meal but a delivery system. The sky’s the limit to what you can put into the stuffed potato, but here is our classic potato filled with cream…

Baking Powder Biscuits

Baking Powder Biscuits

Some of the best recipes are the oldest and easiest! This Baking Powder Biscuit recipe is from “Joy of Cooking”; a book we’ve all used over and over. First published in 1936, these are the Baking Powder Biscuits we all grew up with. You most…

Grilled Clams with Lemon Butter

Grilled Clams with Lemon Butter

Definitely a summer meal.  Manila Clams are plump, sweet and can be eaten baked, grilled, steamed or sauteed.  At least once a summer we grill them directly on the barbeque and while that’s cooking, make a buttery lemon sauce, so dinner can literally be done in minutes!  But…

Prawns and Asparagus

Prawns and Asparagus

Prawns seem to scream barbeque and Asparagus; one of the first spring vegetables.  Prawns are generally thought to be larger than shrimp but the two names for this shellfish are used interchangeably worldwide.  Fire up the grill, Prawns and Asparagus are perfect as a side to a…

Grilled Brie

Grilled Brie

Grilled sandwiches are comfort food at their best!  Add Brie for the parents instead of the usual cheese slice and it becomes an entirely different lunch.  Let the kids play and everyone enjoys an outside visit!

Hollandaise – Two Ways

Hollandaise – Two Ways

No matter how you make Hollandaise, make it slowly! Classic French Sauce with a hint of lemon.