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BASIC YEAST DOUGH FOR STEAMED BUNS

BASIC YEAST DOUGH FOR STEAMED BUNS by Linda Tay Esposito

This is a recipe for the dough of the fluffy white skins of the char siu bao and the shanghai cabbage buns. It's truly versatile -- you can use the same dough and fill it with sweetened mashed red beans or lotus seeds for a dessert treat. Or just steam it by itself to turn it into "man tou" essentially steamed white bread that is…

9 votes
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Cenci Cookies - Italian Bow Ties

Cenci Cookies - Italian Bow Ties by Dominick Costa

I can’t even begin to explain how addicting Cenci Cookies are! When you think of deep frying, you normally use a batter. Well in this case, it’s actually a dough which you roll out nice and thin, cut into strips, and deep fry! Dust them with confectioners’ sugar and you have one of the most delicious treats you can think up! Now if…

1 vote
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Italian Holiday Struffoli

Italian Holiday Struffoli by Bobby Lovera

These little balls of fried dough dipped in hot honey syrup are a holiday tradition for many Italian families.

3 votes
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Delightful Pudding Cake

Delightful Pudding Cake by J. Gino Genovesi

It is amazing how the ingredients in this recipe become heavenly pudding and moist cake

3 votes
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East Meets West Frittata

East Meets West Frittata by Gene Sakahara and Sam Bozzo

We love to combine Italian and asian vegetables. This Frittata is great for brunch or breakfast. Add brown, baby portabella or shitake mushrooms or thinly sliced potatoes for a different texture. Please note that this dish serves 10-12 as an appetizer and 4 as a main dish.

4 votes
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Cran-Orange Muffins

Cran-Orange Muffins by J. Gino Genovesi

Cran-Orange muffins are light , tasty and refreshing when entertaining guests out on the patio or pool side. In the winter, they go well with coffee or such and will bring a smile to those who are enjoying them. The muffins are easy and quick to make. No fuss no muss I say. The combination of cranberries and orange leaves a…

1 vote
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Bobby Lovera's Sicilian Fried Pie Calzoncelli

Bobby Lovera's Sicilian Fried Pie Calzoncelli by Bobby Lovera

These miniature fried pies are easy, delicious, and inexpensive. Sicilian filling. Very addictive.

1 vote
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Uncle Gary's Apple Pie

Uncle Gary's Apple Pie by J. Gino Genovesi

This pie is "mountain High" when baked by Gary Supeck. This simple recipe is a must for anyone who wants a great tasting quality apple pie. Gary was a Marine and retired railroad worker, and is a talented baker. Try this recipe for a great surprise. I have made a few adjustments but the recipe is pretty much the same.

2 votes
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St. Joseph's Day Pastry

St. Joseph's Day Pastry by Claudia lamascolo

here is the perfect pastry for this Italian Holiday

2 votes
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Quick/Easy Chocolate Buttesecotch Peanut Clusters

Quick/Easy Chocolate Buttesecotch Peanut Clusters by J. Gino Genovesi

Candy making has been around for many centuries. Many countries have their individual candies. I have tried many clusters, or some call them turtles, and I like this simple one of mine. It's quick and simple and great tasting. Try it.

2 votes
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Blueberry Almond Scones Recipe Video

Blueberry Almond Scones Recipe Video by Claudia lamascolo

Here is a recipe that bursts with flavors for anytime breakfast, brunch or just because they are so yummy. Don't be afraid to tackle this easy recipe and video. See the link provided below and make a batch today!

2 votes
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Lemon-Cranberry Biscotti

Lemon-Cranberry Biscotti by J. Gino Genovesi

The biscotti had its origin in Roman times They are a dry, crunchy cookie that contains no fat and quite nourishing. .A food with sustenance and carried by the Roman Legions into battle; perhaps this action help fuel the expansion of the Roman Empire since they were so light and easy to carry into battle. The biscotti became…

1 vote
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Assorted Candy Cup Cookies

Assorted Candy Cup Cookies by Claudia lamascolo

This cookies can be made from pre made store bought dough or your favorite, adding candy bars to the middle. A big hit at the office party! For pictures and recipes of dough see link below.... See at the bottom for link to blog for instructions and recipes at the bottom of this post under Assorted Candy Cup Cookies.....

2 votes
3966 views
PHYLLO cup baskets

PHYLLO cup baskets by Foodessa

Flaky and delicate baskets of Phyllo pastry are adaptable to a variety of goodies. Give them a try...they are really simple to make. For a dedicated post...refer here: http://www.foodessa.com/2013/08/no-egg-chocolate-banana-rum-ice-cream.html

1 vote
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Amaretto Scones

Amaretto Scones by Claudia lamascolo

Raspberries and Almond perfect pairing for these scones

1 vote
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