Eat, Think & Be Merry

[...] Oh My Heavens! Can I repeat that? Oh My Heavens! I love ice cream. I love homemade ice cream. I even love the process of making homemade ice cream. It is terribly complicated. But that is a [...]

[...] . The sundaes are crazy. I almost wish I could just order a cup of the fudge sauce. The ice cream and the strawberry were a nice distraction from the taste of the fudge. But let’s just be [...]

[...] 2 cups flour 1/3 cup sugar 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 8 tablespoons cold butter 1 cup cherries, stemmed, seeded and quartered 1 tablespoon [...]

[...] .S.A. Print Caramel Popcorn Ingredients 1 cup butter 2 cups brown sugar 1/2 cup corn syrup 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 5 quarts popped popcorn Instructions [...]

[...] vinegar 1/4/ cup finely chopped basil 6 slices Italian bread cubed into 1/2" pieces 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon pepper 1 tablespoon canola or olive oil 1 large head romaine lettuce, chopped 1 [...]

[...] Yield: 4 sandwiches Ingredients 1 cup basil, coarsely chopped 1 garlic clove, smashed 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper 3/4 cup mayonnaise 1 cup shredded rotisserie chicken breast 4 [...]

[...] end*) 1 tablespoon whole peppercorns Whatever else you want, leeks, garlic, fennel etc About 12 cups water, or more, at least enough to cover the solid ingredients. *Don’t add too much salt at the [...]

[...] 12 ounces (1 1/2 cups) fresh squeezed lemon juice, about 6-8 lemons squeezed 2 cups sugar 2 cups water 6-8 additional cups cold water, to taste ice Instructions Make a simple syrup by boiling 2 cups [...]

[...] : 6 cups Ingredients 4 limes 1 cup sugar 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons sweetened condensed milk 6 cups water ice Instructions Wash the limes well. Cut off both ends, then cut the limes into a wedges. [...]

[...] them. Place the washcloths in a bowl of hot water. Add 1 tablespoon white vinegar for every 4 cups water. Let sit for 15 minutes. Vinegar and fungus don’t generally get along. Next wring out your [...]

[...] in the summer. Print Cowboy Caviar aka Black Bean Salsa Prep Time: 30 minutes Yield: about 6 cups Ingredients 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed and drained again 2 cups chopped tomatoes, seeded 1 [...]

[...] at the churrascaria!) Print Brazilian Lemonade Rating: 51 Prep Time: 15 minutes Yield: 6 cups Ingredients 4 limes 1 cup sugar 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons sweetened condensed milk 6 cups water ice [...]

[...] basketball hoop. Print Fresh Squeezed Lemonade Rating: 51 Prep Time: 20 minutes Yield: 8-10 cups Ingredients 12 ounces (1 1/2 cups) fresh squeezed lemon juice, about 6-8 lemons squeezed 2 cups sugar 2 [...]

[...] olive oil 2 tablespoons molasses 2 teaspoons dry mustard 1 teaspoon dry ginger powder 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder 1 red bell pepper 1 zucchini squash 1 yellow summer squash 1 medium red onion 6 ounces, [...]

[...] salt 1/4 teaspoon sage (optional) 1/4 teaspoon thyme 1/4 teaspoon onion powder 1/3 teaspoon garlic powder 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1 tablespoon lemon juice 3 cups diced cooked chicken or 2 12 [...]