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Fortune cookies

Ingredients for around 20 cookies: 2 large egg whites 1/2-teaspoon pure vanilla extract 1/2-teaspoon pure almond extract 3 tablespoons vegetable oil 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup granulated sugar 3 teaspoons water   Preparation: In a medium bowl, lightly beat the egg white, vanilla extract, almond extract and

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Blini

Ingredients for 4-6 persons: 250 g flour 10 g yeast 250 ml milk 3 eggs 25 g butter 0,5 tsp salt   Preparation: Pour the flour in a bowl, add the salt, the egg yolks and the yeast. Slowly add the lukewarm milk and whisk well. Add the melted butter. Cover with cling film, put

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Beef Stroganoff

Ingredients (for 4 servings): 600 g beef 2 onions 125 ml stock 1 can mushrooms (230 g) 150 g gherkin 150 g beetroot 200 g cream Oil Cornstarch Salt, pepper   Preparation: Cut the beef in small strips and stir-fry it until brown. Put aside and add salt and pepper. Cut the gherkin and the

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Russian Tea Cakes

Ingredients for 4 dozen cookies: 225 g butter, at room temperature 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 60 g sifted confectioners’ sugar, plus more for rolling cookies 220 g cups flour 1/4 teaspoon salt 200 g (1 cup) finely chopped pecans or walnuts Preparation: Preheat the oven to 160 degrees C. Cream the butter in a large

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Onion Soup

Ingredients for 4 persons: 5 large onions, chopped 30 g butter 1.5 l of beef broth Salt and pepper 50 g grated cheese Baguette   Preparation: In a pressure cooker, melt the butter and add the onions. Cook on medium heat until the onions get slightly brown. Gradually add 1.5 liters of broth. Add salt

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Iles flottantes

Ingredients for 4 persons: 6 eggs 1/2 liter of milk 170 g + 50 g sugar for the caramel vanilla bean or vanilla extract a pinch of salt Preparation: Separate the egg whites from the yolks . Beat the egg whites very firm adding a pinch of salt and 70 g of sugar. Warm up

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Custard

Ingredients : 500 ml milk 125 g sugar 50 g flour 2 eggs 1 vanilla bean split (1 teaspoon of vanilla extract or 1 sachet vanilla sugar) Preparation: Heat the milk with half of the sugar over low heat, stirring to avoid burning the bottom of the pan. In a bowl mix the flour and

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Red cabbage

Ingredients: 1 red cabbage (750 g) 1 tablespoon butter 2 onions salt pepper 3 tablespoons jam 1 bay leaf 500 ml vegetable stock 200 g apples 1 tsp cornstarch 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar Thyme Preparation: Clean the red cabbage, remove the outer leaves. Cut the cabbage into quarters and cut out the stalk. Cut

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Turkey breast

Ingredients: 1 precooked turkey breast (Costco) 1 carrot 1 leek Gravy mix Preparation: Preheat the oven to 180 C. Put the turkey breast in an oven dish. Cut the carrot and the leek in slices and add them to the turkey. Add some water. Cover with foil and put into the oven. After 45 minutes,

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Vanillekipferln

Ingredients: (For about 60 pieces) For the dough: 150 g butter or margarine, softened 100 g sugar 100 g grounded almonds (Thermomix: 5 Sek/Stufe 7) 2 egg yolks Vanilla aroma or Vanille Sugar 250 g flour 1 pinch of salt For dipping: 150 g icing sugar (Thermomix: 20 Sek/Stufe 10) Cinnamon Grounded almonds Preparation: Mix

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Husarenkrapfen

Ingredients: (For around 90 pieces) 300 g flour 80 g grounded hazelnuts 100 g sugar 200 g butter, softened 1 packet of vanilla sugar 2 egg yolks 100 g jam Preparation Mix all ingredients (besides of the jam) to a smooth dough and put it in the refrigerator for 1 hour. Preheat the oven to

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Tortilla Espanola

  Ingredients: 6-7 medium potatoes, peeled 1 whole yellow onion 5-6 large eggs Olive oil Salt and pepper to taste Preparation Cut the peeled potatoes in half lengthwise. Then, with the flat side on the cutting surface, slice the potato in pieces approximately 3mm thick. If you slice them a bit thick, don’t worry –

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Arroz con pollo

Ingredients (for 2 to 3 people): 200 gr rice 6 chicken drumsticks 1 liter chicken broth 1/4 liter of white cooking wine (1 glass) 1/2 green pepper and 1/2 red pepper 1/2 onion 2 cloves of garlic, peeled 4 tablespoons of peas 2 tomatoes, peeled and seeded 1 lemon Saffron Olive oil Salt and pepper

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Crema Catalana

  Ingredients (for 4 servings): 1 cup sugar 4 egg yolks 1 tbsp. cornstarch 1 stick cinnamon grated rind of 1 lemon 2 cups milk   Preparation: In a pot, beat together the egg yolks and 3/4 cup sugar until thoroughly blended and the mixture turns frothy. Add the cinnamon stick and grated lemon rind.

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Honeyed carrot soup

  Ingredients (6 servings): 2 tbsp. butter 2 small leeks, sliced 800g carrots, roughly chopped 2 tsp clear honey Small pinch dried chili flakes (optional) 1 bay leaf 2½ l vegetable stock Soured cream or yogurt, to serve   Preparation: Melt the butter in a large saucepan over a medium heat. Add the leeks to

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Fish pie

Ingredients (4 servings): 400g white fish fillet 400g salmon 600ml full-fat milk 1 small onion, quartered 4 cloves 2 bay leaves 4 eggs 500 g spinach, chopped 100g butter 50g plain flour A pinch grated nutmeg 1kg potato, peeled and cut into even-sized chunks 50g cheddar, grated Preparation: Poach the fish: Put the fish in

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Halloween punch

  Ingredients: For the ginger syrup: 125 ml water 100 g of sugar 50 g fresh ginger, peeled and thinly sliced 2 cinnamon sticks 5 whole cloves For the punch: 2 liters of dark juice for example grapes, pomegranate or cranberry juice 1 liters of mineral water   Preparation: For the ginger syrup: Put all

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Halloween Owls

Ingredients: 150 g cream cheese 2 cans of crabmeat Salt Pepper Round crackers Black olives, sliced 1 small carrot, cut into triangles (for the beak) Some gherkins cut into triangles (for the ears) Preparation: In a bowl, mix the cheese and the crabmeat. Add salt and pepper. Fill the mix in a freezer bag and

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Noodle salad

  Ingredients (6 persons): 500g noodles 250 g tomatoes 200 g cucumber 1 pepper some spring onions 125 g feta cheese Olive oil Basil Garlic Salt Pepper Preparation: Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain and run under cold water to stop cooking. Cut all vegetables into dices. Cut the cheese in dices. In a

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Fig and Almond Cake

Ingredients: 100 g Almond grounded 50 g Sugar, Plus 2 Tablespoons 40 g Cup All-purpose Flour 1 Teaspoon Baking Powder 1/2 Teaspoon Ground Cinnamon Pinch of Salt 3 Eggs At Room Temperature, Lightly Beaten 60 g Butter, Melted & Cooled 1/2 Teaspoon Almond Extract 8 Fresh Figs Preparation: Preheat oven to 190 degrees C. and

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Rillettes de thon

Ingredients (4 servings): 1 can of tuna in water (140 g drained) 1 tbsp. chives 1 small shallot, finely chopped 1/2 tsp mustard 2-3 tbsp. cream (depending on desired texture) or 10 cl of liquid cream Salt and pepper   Preparation: Crumble the tuna with a fork and add the remaining ingredients. Add salt and

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Hachis camarguais

Ingredients (4 servings): 1 Onion chopped 90 g rice 1 tsp garlic powder 450 g minced meat (preferably beef) 400 g diced tomatoes (1 can) 1 tbsp tomato paste 1/2 tablet chicken broth 4 big Zucchinis 60 g grated cheese 1 tsp Provence herbs 1 pinch salt 1 pinch Pepper 2 tsp extra virgin olive

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Mousse au chocolat

  Ingredients (4 servings): 120 g chocolate 2 tbsp. strong coffee 8 tsp cream 4 egg whites 2 tbsp. icing sugar Preparation: Place the chocolate together with the coffee in a heatproof bowl over a pan of gently simmering water (don’t let the bowl touch the water). Stir until melted. Remove bowl from heat, add

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Schnitzel

Ingredients (4 servings): 600g chicken escalopes 2 eggs 150 g breadcrumbs 100 g flour Oil Salt Lemon Preparation: Beat the eggs with a fork and put them in a plate. Put the flour in a plate. Put the breadcrumbs in a plate. Divide the chicken escalopes in the middle to make them thinner. Salt the

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Austrian potato salad

Ingredients (4 servings) : 500 g potatoes 1 onion ¼ Liter beef stock 3 tbsp. vinegar 3 tbsp. oil Salt Pepper Sugar Parsley Preparation: Clean the potatoes and place them in a cooking pan with cold water (with their skin). Let them cook. When cooked and still hot, peel the potatoes, cut them into slices

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Tuna quiche

  Ingredients : 1 pastry 2 cans of tuna 2 eggs 10 cl cream 2 big spoons of Dijon mustard 3 tomatoes Salt, pepper Preparation: Preheat oven to 200 ° C. Beat the eggs, add the cream and the mustard, and mix well. Mash the tuna with a fork and add it to the mixture.

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Pasta Pescatore

  Ingredients (4 persons): 4 Tablespoons Olive Oil 1/3 Cup Minced Onion 3 Garlic Cloves, Peeled & Minced 12 Cleaned Clams 1/2 Cup Dry White Wine 1 1/2 Cups Seafood Stock 3 Cups Pureed or Chopped Tomatoes 12 Sea Scallops 20 Cleaned Mussels 12 Large Shrimp, Cleaned 1/2 Pound Fresh Squid, Cleaned & Chopped 1/4

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Mango blueberry trifle

  Ingredients (4 persons): 200 g blueberry coulis 200 g mango 6 tsp Sweetener 2 cup yoghurt cookies icing sugar   Preparation: Prepare a coulis with the blueberries adding some icing sugar. Slice the mangos. Sweeten the yoghurt with the sweetener. Cut the cookies into small pieces. Pour half of the blueberry coulis in 4

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Focaccia

Ingredients :  5 Cups All-purpose Unbleached Flour 2 Teaspoons Instant Yeast 2 – 3 Tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil 1 Teaspoon Salt 1-2 Cups Warm Water Preparation: Measure the flour, oil, salt, yeast, and water, and add everything but the water into a large bowl and stir. Add half the water and stir, and then

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Salade nicoise

Ingredients : 110g mixed salad leaves 2 small Gem lettuces (optional) 2 tins of tuna in oil 110g French beans, cooked until just done 4 tomatoes, each cut into 8 4 hard-boiled eggs, quartered 10-12 cooked new potatoes, cut into quarters handful black olives small tin anchovies in oil For the dressing 6 tbsp. olive

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Coffee Cupcakes

Ingredients : 150g caster sugar 150g butter or margarine 3 eggs 150g flour 1 1/2 tsp baking powder 1 tbsp. hot water 1 tbsp. instant coffee (add more if you like it strong) For the icing: 100g icing sugar 50g butter or margarine 1 tbsp. instant coffee 1/2 tbsp. hot water Preparation: Preheat the oven

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Baklava

  Ingredients (for 4 persons): 2 packs puff pastry (270g) 500 g walnuts (or almonds) 250 g butter (melted) 2 teaspoons cinnamon For the syrup: 300 g of sugar 200 g of honey 6 pieces cloves 0.4 liters of water Preparation: Bring the puff pastry sheet to room temperature as per direction. Preheat oven to

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Couscous

Ingredients (for 4 persons): 4 Chicken legs 3 carrots 3 turnips 3 zucchinis 2 onions 70 g tomato paste 200 g cooked chickpeas, canned 1 cube broth 1 portion saffron 1 teaspoon grounded ginger 1 clove Garlic 1 tablespoon grounded coriander bouquet garni 2 Cloves Salt Pepper Oil Couscous grains Harissa   Preparation Peel the

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Easy Tiramisu

  Ingredients (for 4 persons): 225g mascarpone 1 egg 2 tbsp. plain yoghurt 2 tbsp. caster sugar 2 tbsp. brown Ruhm 2 tbsp. strong coffee 8 lady fingers 2 tbsp. black chocolate grated Preparation: In a medium bowl beat together the mascarpone, the egg yolk and the yoghurt. In another bowl beat the egg white

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Pizza dough

  Ingredients (for 2 pizzas): 400g flour 1 sachet yeast 3 tbs oil ¼ l warm water 1 tsp salt Preparation: In a large bowl mix together the flour, yeast, salt, and oil. Slowly add in the warm water, stirring as you go until the dough comes together in a ball. Place the dough in

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