4 cups Ingredients 28-ounce (800 g) can tomatoes, including juice1 onion1 jalapeno pepper3 cloves garlic1 1/2 tsp cumin1 1/2 tsp salt1/4 to 1 tsp granulated sugar1 handful cilantro3 tbsp lime juice Recipe Chop onion. Deseed and chop jalapeno. Mince garlic. Chop cilantro. Blend all ingredients together. from averiecooks
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Chicken broth
4-6 cups Ingredients leftover chicken carcass1 celery ribonioncarrotherbs (parsley, or rosemary branch, or thyme branches)1 tsp salt 1/4 tsp pepper Recipe Cut celery into 2-inch pieces. Peel and cut carrot into 2-inch pieces. Quarter onion (unpeeled). Put the chicken carcass in a very large pot. Add veggies. Cover with water, add salt and pepper, mix.Simmer… Continue reading Chicken broth
Granola
9 servings Ingredients 3 cups (270g) oats1 cup (150g) almonds, chopped1/3 cup (36g) ground flax seeds1/4 cup (58g) coconut oil1/3 cup (110g) honey (could be halved?)1/3 cup (77g) brown sugar (could be halved?)1/2 tsp vanilla extract1/4 tsp almond extract1 egg white (not necessary)1/4 tsp sea salt Recipe Chop almonds and other nuts. Oven: 325 °F = 163 °C. Toss together oats, almonds and ground flax seeds. Mix separately coconut oil, honey, brown… Continue reading Granola
Croûtons
salad for 4 persons. 15 min prep + 15 min cook Experience 28/01/2022: changed the recipe, that used to have double the bread and butter, quarter as much salt, 3 times the cooking time. Ingredients 1/2 loaf (160 g) of bread1/4 tsp dill1/2 tsp garlic1/4 tsp pepper1/4 tsp paprika1/2 tsp salt6 tbsp (85 g) butter… Continue reading Croûtons
Flour Tortilla
15 tortillas Experience 10/2024: made with 6 tbsp butter instead of shortening, had to add a bit more flour because butter contains more water than shortening. It was soooo tasty, it made about 20 small tortillas. Freezes very well. Ingredients 3 cups flour 2 tsp baking powder 1 tsp salt 4 to 6 tbsp shortening 1 1/4 cups water, warm… Continue reading Flour Tortilla
Pie crust (pâte sablée)
1 crust Ingredients 1 1/4 cups flour1/2 tsp salt1/2 tsp sugar1/2 cup (113 g) cold butter2 tbsp cold water Recipe Cut butter into pieces.Mix flour, salt, sugar. Add butter, mix with a blender. Add water, work with hands to make a dough but do not overwork (add max. 2 more tbsp water if needed). Flatten… Continue reading Pie crust (pâte sablée)
Cake flour
1 cup Ingredients 1 cup flour - 2 tbsp2 tbsp cornstarch Recipe Mix
Bread
Super nice easy bread. 10 slices Experience - 23/01/2020: made with really bread flour. Very soggy, not coming together. Did not rise at room temp. Left in the fridge overnight. Still falling apart but somehow baked super nice. - 20/02/2020: made with 3 cups bread flour, + 1/2 cup spelt flour. Made two small loafs,… Continue reading Bread
Pizza Dough
Bacon blue cheese pizza 6 servings (6 people, 3 pizzas) Experience We make this pizza dough recipe once a week to once a month. I now make it with pizza flour which has higher gluten content so I can stretch the dough better, and I roll it out by hand by stretching then flipping from… Continue reading Pizza Dough
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