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Perfect Sunday meal. Saffron is one of the more expensive spices, but because of its strong, pungent flavor, a little goes a long way. Heating and steeping the milk and saffron allows the herb's exotic flavor to blossom. You can purchase almond meal in specialty stores, or grind the little you need for this recipe in a coffee grinder.
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Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour 3/4 cup white sugar 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon salt 3/4 cup milk 2 eggs, beaten 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 tablespoon shortening 1 cup confectioners'...
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Yield: 6 servings (serving size: 1 cup) Ingredients 1 pound small red potatoes, quartered 1 tablespoon salt, divided 3 tablespoons softened butter, divided 4 ears shucked corn Cooking spray 3/4 cup finely chopped onion 1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper 3...
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Tip #1: Play with your ingredients. Things like hazelnut liqueur (Frangelico) and Bailey’s Irish Cream are also excellent (alcoholic) components for your spiked hot chocolate. Discover what tastes delicious to you, and use it! Tip #2: Top off your cocoa...
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Yield: 48 muffins Cost per Serving: $.12 Ingredients 4 tablespoons unsalted butter 1/4 cup finely chopped onion 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 cup yellow cornmeal 1 tablespoon sugar 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon salt...
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Sweet, chic, and interesting too. Never easier to DO-IT-YOURSELF. Bon apetit!