1. Preheat the oven to 400. 2. Melt 1 tbsp of butter in a saucepan and add the shallots. Cook briefly, then add the tomatoes. Cook about 10 min., stirring occasionally. Add 4 tbsp of the wine and cook about 3 min. Stir in the cream. Simmer about 15 min. 3. Butter a oval baking […]

In a medium sized pot, combine syrup & water. Bring to a boil, reduce heat & simmer until the mixture thickens slightly, about 15 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in coconut milk & rosewater & chill for 1 to 2 hours. Arrange fruit in a large serving bowl. Pour syrup over the top & serve […]

Grate the zest from one of the oranges and place it in the bottom of a wide salad bowl. Without peeling, slice all the oranges about 1/4 to 3/8 inch thick. Squeeze the juice from the end slices into the bowl over the zest. Remove any seeds, then remove the peel from each slice by […]

Stir well to-gether and pour into greased and floured tube pan and bake at 350 for 1 1/2 hours. (Batter may seem thin but do not add extra flour).

Cut peeled bananas in halves crosswise. Impale each half on wooden skewer and place in freezer 1 hour or until frozen. (Coatings will run off if fruit is at room temperature.) Melt chocolate in top of double boiler over hot, not boiling, water. Add oil and stir until smooth. Keep warm over hot water while […]

Mix the butter into the hot mashed potatoes, add a good pinch of salt, and the flour, and mix well, then add enough milk to make a soft, slack dough. Roll out and line a 1-qt bowl with some of it, reserving enough for the lid. Fill with the apples, peeled and cored and finely […]

1. Prepare peaches by peeling, cutting in half and removing pits. Scoop out the center of peaches with melon baller to enlarge the area where you removed the pits. 2. Grease a baking dish generously with 2 tablespoons butter or solid margarine. Use a dish that can also be taken to the table for serving […]

Line 9″ springform pan with plastic wrap. Arrange ladyfingers to cover bottom and sides of pan. Layer half of the ice cream, remaining ladyfingers and then remaining ice cream into pan. Freeze. Combine sugar and cornstarch in saucepan; stir in wine and water. Cook over medium heat until mixture is clear and slightly thickened. Mash […]

In a blender, puree mangoes, cantaloupe, maple syrup, water & lime juice until very smooth. Pour into a shallow pan & place in a freezer. When the sorbet begins to freeze around the edges, stir well. Continue stirring every hour for 2 or 3 hours, until the mixture has frozen solid. Cover & let sorbet […]

Drain marachino cherries thoroughly, Place on paper toweling. Combine butter or margarine, corn syrup and salt. Stir in sifted confectioners sugar. Knead sugar mixture until smooth ( chill if mixture is too soft.) Shape 1 teaspoon of the sugar mixture around each cherry. Place on a waxed-paper-lined baking sheet, chill. In a small, heavy saucepan, […]