Mix wafer crumbs and melted butter and spread on bottom of 9 inch square pan. Cream confectioners sugar and butter. Beat in eggs. Beat mixture until fluffy. Pour over crumbs. Chill. In sauce pan, combine granulated sugar, cornstarch and strawberries. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly. Mixture will become thick and clear. Let cool. Pour […]
Fruits
Spiced Quince Compote
PUT THE WATER IN A SAUCEPAN to heat. Rinse the quinces, then using a sharp paring knife, quarter the fruits. Carefully cut out the cores. Hold each piece firmly as you work so that it doesnt snap in 2. Slice each quarter into pieces about 1/2-inch thick, then cut away the peels. As you work, […]
Sabayon
Extract juice from the oranges & lemons. Grate the rinds on a piece of waxed paper or in a small bowl. In the top of a double boiler over water just under boiling, beat egg yolks for 1 minute. Add grated orange and lemon rinds and all other ingredients except ice cream and strawberries. Keep […]
Pink Lemonade
Tastes vary as to how sweet lemonade should be, so you may want to. Mix all ingredients. Serve over ice. 6 SERVINGS (ABOUT 3/4 CUP EACH); 70 CALORIES PER SERVING.
Chilled Black Olive Soup
Either slice the olives wafer-thin or chop them into bits in a food processor. Place chicken stock in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil. Add onions and garlic. Simmer 10 minutes. Remove pan from heat, strain out onion and garlic bits and discard (or save to add the pot when making a batch […]
Candy Apple Cheese Pie
In large mixer bowl, beat cheese until fluffy. Gradually beat in sweetened condensed milk until smooth. Stir in lemon juice and vanilla. Pour into prepared pastry shell. Arrange apple slices over filling. In small saucepan, over LOW heat, dissolve cinnamon candies in 1/4 cup water. Stir together remaining 2 tbs. water and cornstarch; add to […]
No-bake Fresh Fruit Tart
Beat cheese, rind, juice, and sugar together until fluffy. Fill pie crust o tart shells with cheese mixture. Chill thoroughly. Top with fruit. Add 1 tablesppon lemon juice to peaches or nectarines to prevent discoloration. S more sugar generously over fruit.
Blackberry Sauce
Serve this with duck. COMBINE BERRIES, sugar and lemon juice in a pot. Cover and cook until bubbling, about 10 minutes. Remove from the heat, place in a food processor and blend. Pass through a strainer to remove the seeds. Chill before serving. Can be frozen for up to 1 year. Makes 1 Cup
Spicy Fruit Compote
Tie cinnamon stick and cloves in cheesecloth bag. Heat cheesecloth bag, sugar, port, water and lemon juice to boiling in 2-quart saucepan. Stir in dried fruit. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer uncovered 10 to 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until fruit is plump and tender. Refrigerate uncovered about 3 hours, stirring occasionally, until chilled.R cheesecloth […]
Rhubarb Crunch
Mix together flour, oatmeal, brown sugar, butter and cinnamon. Press half of mixture into 8 X 8 pan. Into shell place rhubarb. Cook sugar, cornstarch, water and vanilla until clear. Pour over rhubarb. Top with remaining crust. Bake at 350 for about 1 hour.