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We like to serve warm Asian-style slaw with these wonderful, easy chicken legs. Vegetable fried rice or even plain noodles would work well, too.
Active time: 10 min Start to finish: 40 min
Makes 4 servings.
INGREDIENTS
4 chicken legs, [...]
Active time: 20 min Start to finish: 1 1/4 hr
Serves 8 to 10
INGREDIENTS
2 tablespoons sichuan peppercorns
1 tablespoon anise seeds
4 teaspoons coarse salt
1 teaspoon chinese five-spice powder
1 teaspoon ground ginger
4- to 5-lb beef tenderloin roast, trimmed and [...]
Boxed spice cake never tasted so good: Fresh pears, crystallized ginger and a sweet nut topping really perk it up. Serve this warm or at room temperature. The topping will be soft when warm; it will be firmer, like southern praline, when cool.
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INGREDIENTS
2ripe bananas (mashed)
1 cup canned pure pumpkin puree (unsweetened)
1/4 cup canola oil
2 eggs
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
2 cups whole wheat flour
2/3 cup Splenda sugar substitute or granulated sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
1/2 teaspoon salt
DIRECTIONS
Preheat oven to 350°F
Grease a large loaf pan (approx. 8 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/2.
In a large bowl, whisk together mashed bananas, pumpkin puree, oil, eggs and vanilla until combined well.
In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, erythritol [...]
This is used in four of the dishes in the menu; the recipe makes enough for them all.
Makes about 1/2 cup.
INGREDIENTS
1/4cup cumin seeds
3tablespoons whole black peppercorns
1tablespoon coriander seeds
2tablespoons sugar
1 1/2teaspoons sea salt
DIRECTIONS
Combine cumin, peppercorns and coriander in heavy medium [...]