May 18, 2012

Pate Brisee (Pie Crust) “Soaked”

Pie Crust

Pâte Brisée [paht bree-ZAY] is a French term for "short pastry". It is a rich, flaky dough used for sweet and savory crusts for pies, tarts, quiches, etc. This dough is very forgiving and easy to work with, if it rips when rolling it out simply press it back together. This recipe has been updated to include a soaking … [Read more...]

Baked Pumpkin Custard

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Custards are delightful desserts and this baked pumpkin custard fits into that same category...smooth, rich, and creamy. Most assume that making custard is difficult...it does take some time and careful watching, but it's so worth the effort! I like to serve these custards with a creme-brulee style sugar topping (see … [Read more...]

No-Bake Chocolate-Coconut Cheesecake *

No-Bake Chocolate-Coconut Cheesecake

This sugar-free version of a no-bake cheesecake is every bit as satisfying as it's sugar-filled cousin. The coconut crust adds a lovely texture and taste along with the chocolate filling. If you are not on a sugar restricted diet, you may substitute 1/3 c.+ honey for the stevia powder, and instead of vanilla stevia - use … [Read more...]

Chocolate Cupcakes

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These chocolate cupcakes are simple and easy to make. They are soaked overnight in order to neutralize phytic acid, which makes them more digestible and nutritious. Read more about phytic acid in whole wheat. If you'd like these cupcakes to have a richer, more chocolaty flavor just add a little pure chocolate extract to … [Read more...]

Vanilla Cupcakes

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These vanilla cupcakes are simple and easy to make. They are soaked overnight in order to neutralize phytic acid, which makes them more digestible and nutritious. Read more about phytic acid in whole wheat. Frost them with either Dark Chocolate Ganache OR Whipped Cream-Cheese Frosting, they taste great both ways … [Read more...]

Whipped Cream-Cheese Frosting

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This whipped cream cheese frosting is a wonderful light and fluffy frosting, perfect for chocolate, carrot, or spice cakes. I like to top it with finely shredded unsweetened coconut for a special touch. Another great use for this "frosting" is as a delicious dip for fresh fruit. 3/4 cup heavy cream (raw is best, or … [Read more...]

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