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INGREDIENTS
2 cups sugar
1/2 cup light corn syrup
1/4 cup water
1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
cinnamon sticks (24 4-inch long)
DIRECTIONS
Line a large baking sheet with a silicon baking mat or parchment paper.
Chill in the refrigerator for 30 minutes, so that when the hot sugar hits the cool sheet it will firm up faster, and not spread out too far.
Stir the sugar, corn syrup, water and cream of [...]
INGREDIENTS
2 teaspoons chicken bouillon cubes
1/2 cup regular long grain rice
1/2 cup wild rice , rinsed
1 lb asparagus , cut into 1-inch lengths
1 red bell pepper , chopped
1 red onion , chopped
1/2 cup chopped parsley
1/3 cup white wine vinegar
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon sugar
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
12 leaves red leaf lettuce
DIRECTIONS
In a medium saucepan, combine 2 3/4 cups water and add bouillon cubes, bring to a boil.
Add both kinds of rice. Reduce heat and simmer uncovered for 45-50 minutes. Remove from heat.
In a [...]
INGREDIENTS
1 1/4 lbs baking potatoes , peeled and very thinly sliced
3/4 teaspoon salt
DIRECTIONS
In a large bowl combine potatoes and 1/4tsp salt in cold water to cover potatoes.
Let soak for 30 minutes and drain well.
Blot slices to dry.
Preheat oven to 350′
Line a baking sheet with foil and spray with Pam baking spray.
Arrange potato slices in a single layer and bake, turning [...]
INGREDIENTS
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/3 cup yellow cornmeal
1 tablespoon sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon table salt
1 large egg
1 cup 1% low-fat milk
1 tablespoon molasses
1 tablespoon butter , melted
DIRECTIONS
Lightly spoon flour into a dry measuring cup, level with a knife.
Combine flour and next five ingredients in a large bowel, stir with whisk.
Combine egg and next three ingredients in a bowl.
Add egg mixture to flour mixture, stirring until well blended.
Spoon 1/4 cup batter for each [...]
INGREDIENTS
2 tablespoons butter or margarine , melted
1 cup graham cracker crumbs
2 tablespoons water
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons water
1 1/4 ounces unflavored gelatin
1 egg
1/3 cup sugar
1/2 cup low-fat milk
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups low fat cottage cheese
DIRECTIONS
Combine butter, cracker crumbs and water and press into pie pan.Bake at 350 for 5 minutes, then set aside.
Combine lemon juice, water and gelatin into a blender and mix.
Add egg and sugar and blend then set aside.
Bring milk and vanilla to boiling point and add [...]