Maple Walnut Biscotti
An homage to New Hampshire in March
- 5 Tb. unsalted butter (softened)
- 1/2 cups sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 tsp. maple extract
- 1/3 cup maple syrup
- 2-1/4 cups flour
- 1 tsp. baking powder
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 3/4 cup chopped
Maple Walnut Biscotti
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Maple Bacon Scones
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Maple Bacon Scones
- Scones
- 2 cups flour
- ¼ cup sugar
- 1 tsp. baking powder
- 1/2 tsp. baking soda
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 5 Tb. chilled unsalted butter (diced)
- 10 strips cooked bacon
- 1/3 cup maple syrup
- 1/2 cup buttermilk*
- 1 large egg yolk
- 1 tsp. maple extract
- Glaze
- 1 cup powdered
Blueberry White Chocolate Truffles
by Michele Pesula Kuegler March 21st, 2019| Desserts, RecipesBlueberry White Chocolate Truffles
- 1/3 cup heavy cream
- 1 Tb. salted butter (softened)
- 8 oz. white chocolate
- ⅓ cup freeze-dried blueberries (pureed into dust)
- 3 Tb. dried blueberries
- 4 oz. white chocolate
- powdered sugar
- Fill medium pot a third full
The Healthiest Types of Chocolates You Can’t Resist
by Editorial Team March 21st, 2019| Cooking BasicsWhat is your preference when it comes to chocolate? Do you care more about health, taste or both? Some chocolate lovers prefer the bitter taste to its creamy counterpart, but do you know which one is better for your body? Here are
Peanut Butter Truffles
by Michele Pesula Kuegler March 19th, 2019| Desserts, RecipesPeanut Butter Truffles
- 1-½ oz. cream cheese (softened)
- 1/3 cup creamy peanut butter
- ½ cup powdered sugar
- 2 Tb. chopped salted peanuts
- 4 oz. milk chocolate baking bar
- Combine peanut butter and cream cheese in a medium bowl, mixing well.
- Add sugar and stir to combine.
- Add peanuts, stirring until fully combined.
- Shape batter into
4 Common Healthy Eating Mistakes
by Editorial Team March 14th, 2019| Cooking BasicsLearning how to eat healthily is a process, and it takes time to get to know the various ins and outs of opting for a largely healthful diet. People inevitably end up making mistakes in their quest to maximize their health. These mistakes
Frosted Coconut Cake
by Michele Pesula Kuegler March 14th, 2019| Desserts, RecipesFrosted Coconut Cake
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1-1/2 cups sugar
- 2 eggs
- 2 tsp. coconut extract
- 3-1/2 cup flour
- 3 tsp. baking powder
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1-1/3 cup coconut milk
- 16 oz. cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 6
No Need for Frosting Coconut Cake
by Michele Pesula Kuegler March 12th, 2019| Desserts, RecipesNo Need for Frosting Coconut Cake
- 1/2 cup salted butter, softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 tsp. coconut extract
- 1/2 Tb. baking powder
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1-1/2 cups flour
- 1/2 cup coconut milk
Preheat oven to 350.
Butter and flour a 9-inch cake pan.
In a stand mixer beat butter for 30 seconds.
Add sugar
Brunched Up Grapefruit
by Michele Pesula Kuegler March 7th, 2019| Breakfast Dishes, RecipesBrunched Up Grapefruit
- 1 large red grapefruit
- 1 tsp. sugar
- 20 roasted & salted pistachios
- 1/3 cup plain Greek yogurt
- honey
Preheat broiler. Line a baking sheet with foil
Slice grapefruit into ¼ to ½ inch slices,
Grapefruit and Mango Salad with Avocado Dressing
by Michele Pesula Kuegler March 5th, 2019| Healthy Cooking, Recipes, Salads
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Grapefruit and Mango Salad with Avocado Dressing
- 1 head Boston lettuce
- 1 large red grapefruit
- 1/2 medium mango (peeled)
- 1 avocado (peeled & pitted)
- 1 clove garlic (minced)
- 1 Tb. plain Greek yogurt
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro
- salt & pepper
Tear lettuce into bite-sized pieces and
Cut
