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  • 1⁄4 lb butter or 1/4 lb margarine, at room temperature, about
  • 2 cups firmly packed brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 1⁄2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 3 1⁄4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1⁄2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1⁄2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1⁄2 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1⁄4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1⁄2 cups chopped pecans (6 oz.)
  • 1⁄4 cup finely chopped candied citron peel
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 72.8
  • Calories from Fat: 28 g
  • Total Fat: 3.1 g
  • Saturated Fat: 1 g
  • Cholesterol: 9.3 mg
  • Sodium: 55.9 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 10.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.4 g
  • Sugars: 6 g
  • Protein: 1 g

Pfeffernusse

A favorite spice cookie from the award winning cookie collection at Sunset Magazine

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  • 1⁄2 lb butter, at room temperature,about
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1⁄4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 cup chopped pecans (about 4 oz.)
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 151.8
  • Calories from Fat: 85 g
  • Total Fat: 9.5 g
  • Saturated Fat: 4.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 17.4 mg
  • Sodium: 61.5 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 16 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.6 g
  • Sugars: 8.6 g
  • Protein: 1.4 g

Christmas Snowball Cookies

Most people refer to these delicious cookies as Mexican Wedding Cakes. Since my children were young, we have always referred to…

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  • 1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine, softened
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1 1⁄2 teaspoons almond extract
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 2 1⁄2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • red decorating sugar, for garnish
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 55.6
  • Calories from Fat: 28 g
  • Total Fat: 3.2 g
  • Saturated Fat: 2 g
  • Cholesterol: 11.7 mg
  • Sodium: 61.9 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.1 g
  • Sugars: 2 g
  • Protein: 0.7 g

Poinsettia Cookies

It's time for preparing those Christmas goodies! Prep time includes time to chill, baby, chill! ;) From Parade food editor, Sheila…

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  • 1 cup half-and-half
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1⁄2 cup strained fresh orange juice
  • 2 slices orange zest, removed with a vegetable peeler (3-inch)
  • 6 ounces fine-quality bittersweet chocolate, chopped fine
  • grated chocolate (to garnish) (optional)
  • 1⁄3 cup Grand Marnier, to taste
  • whipped heavy cream, if desired (to garnish)
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 170.7
  • Calories from Fat: 103 g
  • Total Fat: 11.5 g
  • Saturated Fat: 7.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 39.5 mg
  • Sodium: 84.9 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 11.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.1 g
  • Sugars: 2.7 g
  • Protein: 6 g

Grand Marnier Hot Chocolate

For a cold winter's evening by the fire. From Gourmet.

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  • 1⁄3 cup butter, softened (no substitutes)
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 2⁄3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 tablespoon instant coffee granules
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 egg whites
  • 1⁄3 cup vanilla yogurt
  • 1 1⁄2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1⁄4 cup granulated sugar
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 77.6
  • Calories from Fat: 20 g
  • Total Fat: 2.3 g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 5.4 mg
  • Sodium: 63.3 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 14.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.8 g
  • Sugars: 8.4 g
  • Protein: 1.3 g

Cappuccino Crinkles

A double rolling in granulated sugar makes these crackled cookies extra sparkly. From BH&G

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  • 1⁄2 lb penne or 1/2 lb ziti pasta
  • 1 cup fresh flat-leaf parsley, washed, dried and chopped fine
  • 1 small red onion, chopped fine
  • 2 tablespoons drained capers, chopped fine
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • vegetable oil (for frying)
  • 1 (3 3/4 ounce) can brisling sardines, drained on paper towels
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 664.4
  • Calories from Fat: 200 g
  • Total Fat: 22.3 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 75.5 mg
  • Sodium: 545 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 96.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 14.3 g
  • Sugars: 2 g
  • Protein: 23 g

Penne with Fried Sardines, Capers and Parsley

For those of you trying to fit a little omega-3 into your diets, maybe you will want to give this one…

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  • 15 slices firm white bread, lightly toasted
  • 1 (4 3/8 ounce) can sardines in oil, drained
  • 1⁄2 cup mayonnaise
  • 3 tablespoons minced onions
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 14.4
  • Calories from Fat: 4 g
  • Total Fat: 0.6 g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 1.7 mg
  • Sodium: 33.5 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 1.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.1 g
  • Sugars: 0.2 g
  • Protein: 0.5 g

Sardine Puffs

Extremely simple appetizer for those who like sardines. From Gourmet, March 2002

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  • 1 cup walnut halves
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • canola oil
  • salt
  • 1 lb beef tenderloin
  • 1⁄4 cup canola oil
  • 2 tablespoons sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon chili oil
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons cilantro, minced
  • 1 tablespoon ginger, minced
  • 2 teaspoons orange zest, grated
  • 1 teaspoon garlic, minced
  • 1 carrot, julienned
  • 1 red bell pepper, julienned
  • 1⁄2 red onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 cups watercress leaves
  • 1 cup of fresh mint
  • 1 bunch fresh spinach, trimmed
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 790.4
  • Calories from Fat: 568 g
  • Total Fat: 63.2 g
  • Saturated Fat: 12.9 g
  • Cholesterol: 97.5 mg
  • Sodium: 663.5 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 22.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 7.1 g
  • Sugars: 10.3 g
  • Protein: 38.4 g

Sweet and Tangy Beef Salad

This recipe was originally posted by a former Zaar member.

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  • 1 cup light corn syrup
  • 3⁄4 cup sugar
  • 3 ounces unsweetened chocolate, chopped
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1⁄2 cups chopped pecans
  • 1 unbaked 9-inch pie crust
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 568.7
  • Calories from Fat: 306 g
  • Total Fat: 34 g
  • Saturated Fat: 9.9 g
  • Cholesterol: 90.8 mg
  • Sodium: 275.5 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 68 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 4.5 g
  • Sugars: 31.3 g
  • Protein: 7 g

Fudge Pecan Pie

Serve slightly warm or at room temperature with vanilla ice cream!

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  • 3 cups dry red wine
  • 1 1⁄2 cups carbonated lemon-lime beverage (such as 7-UP)
  • 1 1⁄2 cups orange juice
  • 16 lime slices
  • 16 lemon slices
  • 8 orange slices
  • 1⁄2 cup brandy
  • 1⁄4 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons Cointreau liqueur or 2 tablespoons orange liqueur
  • 2 tablespoons grenadine
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • ice cubes
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 198.8
  • Calories from Fat: 1 g
  • Total Fat: 0.2 g
  • Saturated Fat: 0 g
  • Cholesterol: 0 mg
  • Sodium: 10.1 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 23.3 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.5 g
  • Sugars: 17.7 g
  • Protein: 0.6 g

Sangria

We love this Sangria and I hope you enjoy it, too! I found this recipe in the September, 2001 issue of…

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  • 2 slices bacon
  • 1 medium onion
  • 2 medium boiling potatoes
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/2 lb jumbo lump crab meat
  • 3 cups whole milk
  • 1/8 teaspoon cayenne, to taste
  • chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 282.1
  • Calories from Fat: 105 g
  • Total Fat: 11.8 g
  • Saturated Fat: 5.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 70.3 mg
  • Sodium: 338.3 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 24.9 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.6 g
  • Sugars: 11.4 g
  • Protein: 19 g

Crab Chowder

This recipe can be prepared in 45 minutes or less. If you prefer your soup a little thicker, crush 6 saltines…

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  • 1⁄2 cup unsalted butter
  • 2 tablespoons dry white wine
  • 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon chopped shallot
  • 3 tablespoons heavy cream
  • 3 -5 drops fresh lemon juice
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 1630
  • Calories from Fat: 1304 g
  • Total Fat: 145 g
  • Saturated Fat: 91.6 g
  • Cholesterol: 407.6 mg
  • Sodium: 54.8 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 107.3 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 4.7 g
  • Sugars: 29 g
  • Protein: 7.4 g

Beurre Nantais

White Sauce with Cream: for steak, fish or vegetables. You have to try this one! From Gourmet, 1999.

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  • 3 lemons
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 79.4
  • Calories from Fat: 45 g
  • Total Fat: 5.1 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 30.8 mg
  • Sodium: 8 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 8.3 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.2 g
  • Sugars: 7.7 g
  • Protein: 0.8 g

Lemon Curd

This recipe can be prepared in 45 minutes or less. Serve this tangy treat with biscuits, toast, or scones. Or use…

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  • 2 scallions
  • 2 -3 small canned chipotle chiles in adobo, plus
  • 1⁄4 teaspoon adobo sauce
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1⁄2 cup sour cream
  • 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 155.1
  • Calories from Fat: 136 g
  • Total Fat: 15.2 g
  • Saturated Fat: 8.8 g
  • Cholesterol: 39.9 mg
  • Sodium: 64.6 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 3.9 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.5 g
  • Sugars: 3.2 g
  • Protein: 2 g

Chipotle Dip

This recipe calls for chipotle chiles, which are actually dried, smoked jalapeños. They can be bought packed in adobo, a sauce…

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  • 2 lbs asparagus, trimmed
  • 2 large egg yolks
  • 1 teaspoon water
  • 1 1⁄2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1⁄2 cup unsalted butter, cut into 8 pieces
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 281.2
  • Calories from Fat: 231 g
  • Total Fat: 25.8 g
  • Saturated Fat: 15.6 g
  • Cholesterol: 165.9 mg
  • Sodium: 39 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 9.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 4.5 g
  • Sugars: 3.1 g
  • Protein: 7 g

Asparagus with Hollandaise

This recipe was taken from the Paris Collector's Edition of Gourmet, March 2001. I have not tried this yet, but thought…

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