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Apple and Walnut CakeSoft and perfumed cake with apples and walnuts. |
2 votes
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Vanilla Custard Sauce (British)This sauce is served over steamed puddings, fruit crisps (crumbles), and any dessert that would be enhanced by a creamy vanilla sauce. It's the perfect homemade replacement for Byrd's Custard powder. One warning, however: 1) use a small, "thick-bottom" saucepan, and 2) cook over low heat and don't allow the mixture to boil or it will… |
4 votes
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Italian Pepper CookiesSometime you may have had some Italian cookies and wondered about the piquant taste. They may have been pepper cookies which come from the far northern Italian border. The pepper does not make the cookies hot, just zippy. |
3 votes
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Pistachio Baklava with Orange-Cardamom Syrup and Dried LavenderRead more at: http://www.somanyrecipes.com/2010/03/pistachio-baklava-with-orange-cardamom.html |
6 votes
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Scottish ShortbreadThis is the most famous cookie of Scotland. It’s a must to use pure butter. Traditionally, shortbread contains no other flavor. I’ve been making this recipe since 1970 when I got the recipe in Edinburgh, Scotland. The addition of a small amount of rice flour gives a firmness and crunchiness to the cookie. Most American recipes for… |
9 votes
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Italian Pretzel cookiesI'm not even sure if there is such a thing as an Italian Pretzel Cookie, in any case I decided to make up my own version. I took a Taralli Dolci dough and dipped it in chocolate. Fatto! Vi do... Josie's Italian Pretzel Cookies. |
5 votes
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Hazelnut mantecadosTypical Christmas biscuits, crumbly and brimming with hazelnut flavor. |
3 votes
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Apricot Clafoutis copyright 2011 art of living.PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria LiberatiThis recipe is from my latest book and winner of the Gourmand World Cookbook Awards-The Basic Art of Italian Cooking: Holidays & Special Occasions. I created this recipe originally when I was spokesperson for the American Academy of Ophthalmology… |
5 votes
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lebkuchen copyright 2011 art of living,PrimaMedia,Inc/Maria LiberatiThis is a recipe I discovered visiting the Alto Adige Christkindlmarkts during the recent Holidays. This recipe is used to make cookies that are used to hang on Christmas trees for decorations but you can also make in the form of a heart for… |
1 vote
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Vino Cotto (Vincotto) Cheesecake BarsA light-textured cheesecake filling over an amazing almond flour crust! |
6 votes
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Aunt Martha's Gingerbread CookiesFestive Gingerbread Cookies decorated with Royal Icing are always a hit at Christmas. I love this recipe because the dough is cooked on the stove and makes the house smell good during the holidays. |
2 votes
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Gingerbread Cupcakesa friend of mine at work made these yesterday with cream cheese frosting. They were amazing! |
1 vote
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Roasted Pineapple Sauce
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2 votes
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Toasted Pfoo Almond CookiesNot sure why these are called Pfoo cookies. Maybe because you eat a batch as they are coming out of the oven and scald your mouth. And then you can't talk right all day. No idea. In any case, these are incredible. Easy to make, great paired with a dollop of vanilla ice cream and a drizzle of chocolate sauce. Little and great for… |
1 vote
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Almond BiscottiA very traditional recipe from my wifes Italian grandmother. |
1 vote
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