Recipes by Buck Bannister
United States Chef
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Malibu Rum Coconut CakeA perfect blend of coconut icing and coconut flavored rum make this the perfect treat for Spring and Summer gatherings. |
3 votes
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Indian Spice CookiesBased on Garam Masala, a spice blend used frequently in Indian cuisine, these cookies have a nice soft and chewy texture and the flavor is complex and alluring with the tiniest bite on the finish that warms the mouth. |
1 vote
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Honey Pecan ChickenSweet honey and a pecan crust make this chicken dish a special treat for an intimate dinner or a dinner party with friends. Paired with heirloom rice this is sure to please and bring a touch of Southern Elegance to your table. |
1 vote
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Mango Orange Cupcakes with Coconut Rum GanacheA little tropical, a little chocolate decadence - who could ask for anything more. This is a lovely dessert and perfect for a lush Summer gathering! This recipe makes 6 large cupcakes or 12 small ones. I suggest using the large pan for a better presentation! |
1 vote
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Sugar Donut MuffinsBuck BannisterI was looking around for something to bake this afternoon while Michael was teaching his music students. Cakes came to mind but, honestly, I wasn’t up to doing a cake today. The past week or so with back pain has left me still feeling drained. (Note: diagnosis is several compressed disks.)I thought about Beignets but… |
3 votes
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Malibu® Rum Coconut CakeBuck BannisterA few years ago one of our nephews and his wife became frequent travelers to the Caribbean on cruises. In fact, they even got married while on a cruise. For Christmas one year they brought me and Michael wonderful rum cakes from Tortuga. One of them was a banana flavor and was scrumptious. I became hooked on Caribbean… |
2 votes
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Corn MuffinsSince I haven’t made any cornbread lately, I decided this afternoon to do some corn muffins using a recipe from Colonial Williamsburg. These are excellent muffins with just a bit of sweetness.Of course, I measured out all the ingredients and sifted my dry ingredients in the mixing bowl. When I reached for the eggs there were none to… |
2 votes
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Chocolate Marble CheesecakeAs promised, I decided to try my hand at the Chocolate Marble Cheesecake featured on the Food Network site. The recipe submitter there is Gale Gand and the end result tastes great. It’s creamy and slightly tart thanks to the sour cream.I decided to follow the recipe to a T instead of doing an adaptation which is what I’d normally do… |
2 votes
831 views
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Recipe Roundup #1Coming up on Friday will be a Chocolate Marble Cheesecake I’m making for the “Wondertwins Horror Fest” on Saturday. The WHF is an annual horror movie marathon that Sandy and I started last year the week before Halloween. We love horror movies and get together for an entire day of classic horror on DVD. This year we’ll be having a… |
2 votes
425 views
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Dark Chocolate Coconut CookiesObviously I overbought when I got coconut a couple weeks ago. I’d envisioned coconut macaroons and coconut cake. The macaroons didn’t get done but the coconut cake did. Still, I have way too much coconut in the pantry.This afternoon I was trying to think of something to use up the coconut. I also had some premium 90% cocoa dark… |
2 votes
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