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INGREDIENTS
Crust
1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs (10 crackers)
1 tablespoon sugar
6 tablespoons unsalted butter , melted
Filling
2 1/2 lbs cream cheese , at room temperature
1 1/2 cups sugar
5whole extra-large eggs , at room temperature
2extra-large egg yolks, at room temperature
1/4 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon grated lemon zest (2 lemons)
1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
Topping
1 cup red jelly, do not use jam
1 1/2 pints fresh raspberries
DIRECTIONS
Preheat the oven to 350º.
To make the crust, combine the graham crackers, sugar, and melted butter until moistened.
Pour into a 9-inch springform [...]
INGREDIENTS
2 red onions
1 yellow onion
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1/2 tablespoon minced fresh thyme leaves
3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1/4 cup olive oil
1/2 tablespoon minced fresh parsley leaves
DIRECTIONS
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
Remove the stem end of each onion and carefully slice off the brown part of the root end, leaving the root intact.
Peel the onion.
Stand each onion root end up on a cutting board and cut [...]
INGREDIENTS
1 cup half-and-half
1 (29ounce)can pumpkin puree
2 cups light brown sugar , lightly packed
1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
6extra-large egg yolks
2 (1ounce)packages unflavored gelatin
2ripe bananas , finely mashed
1 teaspoon orange zest
1 cup cold heavy cream
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1 cup cold heavy cream
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1/4 teaspoon vanilla
1/2-1 teaspoon orange zest (optional)
DIRECTIONS
Heat the half-and-half, pumpkin puree, brown sugar, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg in a heat-proof bowl set over a pan of simmering water until hot, about 5 minutes.
Whisk the egg yolks in another bowl, stir some [...]
INGREDIENTS
3 cups plain flour
1 cup yellow cornmeal
1/4 cup sugar
2 tablespoons baking powder
2 teaspoons kosher salt
2 cups milk
3extra large eggs, Lightly Beaten
1/2 lb unsalted butter , Melted (Plus Extra To Grease The Pan)
8 ounces aged extra-sharp cheddar cheese , Grated, Divided
1/3 cup scallions, Chopped (White And Green Parts, Plus Extra For Garnish, 3 Scallions)
3 tablespoons fresh jalapenos, Seeded And Minced
DIRECTIONS
Combine the flour, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl.
In a separate bowl, combine the milk, eggs, and butter.
With [...]
INGREDIENTS
1 tablespoon grenadine
1lemon, juice of
3 ounces vodka
1 (12ounce)can beer
DIRECTIONS
Mix grenadine, lemon juice, and vodka.Pour into a tall glass.Add ice and fill with beer.