Articles tagged with healthy dessert
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Roasted Pears with Balsamic Glaze and Cheese
Ingredients 4 tablespoons unsalted butter 4 firm but ripe pears, preferably bosc 6 tablespoons balsamic vinegar, plus more as needed 1⁄2 cup apple juice freshly cracked black pepper, to taste almost any variety of cheese, optional Instructions Working from the bottom, remove the core of each pear by cutting out a pointed cylander shape with a paring knife. Remove just enough to [...]
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Lidia's Roasted Pears with Candied Celery
It's a much more rustic presentation than I originally envisioned. But its elegance is undeniable nonetheless in the unusual marriage of the classic with the unexpected. The lemon zest and the celery are baked along with the pears and then cooked again, seperately, in the baking liquid until they are candied. This mixture is then [...]
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Steamed Lychee Souffle
Ingredients (5 soffles) 6 tablespoons sugar 1/4 cup flour 1/2 tsp salt 3 eggs Zest of 1 lemon 1/4 cup lychee syrup (from a can of lychees) 3/4 cup milk 15 lychees Method 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees 2. Combine 3 tbsp sugar, the flour and the salt 3. Separate the eggs 4. Beat the egg yolks. Whisk in zest, lychee syrup, and mlik. 5. Add flour mixture [...]
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Greek Yogurt: A Healthy, Mediterranean Gem
Growing up in a Greek household is an amazing culinary experience. You are constantly treated to sinfully delicious treats such as lamb with tzatziki sauce, baklava, avgolemono soup (egg-lemon soup) with tender pieces of chicken, salads with Kalamata olives and olive oil, octopus, fresh fish with lemon, horta (wild greens) and dolmades [...]
