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PREPARATION 1. Cut eggs lengthwise in half. Remove yolks; place in medium bowl. Add cream cheese, mayo, mustard and onion powder; beat with mixer until blended. 2. Spoon yolk mixture into egg whites. 3. Cut both ends off each radish; cut into 24 small pieces for the bunnies' noses. Cut each of the trimmed radishes into 6 lengthwise slices, then cut each slice crosswise in half for the bunnies' ears. 4. Decorate eggs with radishes, olives and chives as shown in photo. Bring the elegant taste of France into your own home in under 30 minutes with this easy and delicious Rissoles recipe! A rissole (from Latin russeolus, meaning reddish, via French in which "rissoler" means "to redden") is a small patty enclosed in pastry, or rolled in breadcrumbs, usually baked or deep fried. Like a little meatloaf with the filling having savory ingredients. This one features zucchini, oregano and garlic.
Ingredients • 1 small brown onion • 1/2 cup panko breadcrumbs (or normal) • 1 pound ground beef • 1 small zucchini • 1 small carrot • 1 egg • 1 large garlic clove, minced • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme • 1/2 teaspoon oregano (or other herbs of choice) • 1/2 teaspoon each of salt and pepper • 2 teaspoons Worcestershire Sauce • 1-2 tablespoons oil • Ketchup Directions
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2 medium sweet red peppers 2 medium sweet yellow peppers 1 jar (14 ounces) pizza sauce or pasta sauce, divided 1 pound uncooked bulk pork sausage 3/4 cup uncooked instant rice 1 small onion, chopped 1 small tomato, seeded and chopped 1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese 1 large egg, lightly beaten 2 tablespoons chopped ripe olives 1-1/2 teaspoons dried parsley flakes 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes, optional Crumbled blue cheese, optional Directions
Yield 4 servings
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DIRECTIONS 1. In a medium bowl, combine the zucchini, eggs, onion, flour, Parmesan cheese, mozzarella cheese and salt. Stir well enough to disttribute ingredients evenly. 2. Heat a small amount of oil in a skllet over medium-high heat. Drop zucchini mixture by heaping tablespoonfuls and cook for a few minutes on each side until golden. 3. Serve as is or garnish with a dollop of yogurt or sour cream. NOTE: These freeze very well so make a batch for enjoying in the fall or winter. Ingredients
Ingredients2 tbsp olive oil
3 cups leftover mashed potatoes 1/2 cup all-purpose flour (or, my preference, instant mashed potatoes) 2 large eggs 1 small onion finely diced 1 large carrot grated 1 garlic clove 2 Tbsp finely chopped fresh parsley (o dried equivalent) salt and pepper Instructions
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4 to 4 1/2 cups cubed bread* 4 large eggs 1 1/4 cups milk 1 cup heavy cream 1/2 cup maple syrup 1/4 cup brown sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, or 1/8 teaspoon butter-pecan or butter-rum flavor 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 cup diced pecans or walnuts, optional* *Cranberry walnut bread is a great choice for this recipe, but any artisanal bread works well. Instructions
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1 tablespoon butter 6 eggs ½ cup heavy cream (or ½ and ½) 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1/2 teaspoon prepared mustard ½ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon pepper ½ lb. sharp cheddar cheese or other cheese of your choice) 11 ounces cream cheese (or reduced calorie Neufchatel) Instructions
MAKE AHEAD NOTE: Soufflé can be prepared and poured into soufflé dish then covered and held for 1-2 hours at room temperature. If holding longer, or if kitchen is hot, refrigerate, then allow an extra 5 to 10 minutes to baking time. SUBSTITUTES: You can substitute spinach for cheese, or do half and half. Or add some cubed ham to cheese. The recipe is very forgiving in terms of amounts. As long as you have the basic eggs, half and half, and cream cheese it will set up.  Serves: 10 to 12
1¼ cup whole milk warmed to 100° (no higher) 1 tablespoon dry yeast ¼ cup mixed dried cranberries ¼ cup dried figs, diced ¼ cup sultanas ¼ cup dried apricots, diced 4 tablespoons dark rum 2 tablespoons orange blossom water, or orange extract, or vanilla extract ¾ cup brown sugar 8 tablespoons butter, softened (1 stick) 3 eggs, slight beaten 3¼ cups flour ¼ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon allspice 1 teaspoon cinnamon ½ teaspoon coriander 1 cup walnuts, chopped Bundt pan Butter & flour to prep pan 3 tablespoons butter, melted
RUM ICING ⅓ cup butter, softened ¼ cup milk 2 cups confectioner’s sugar 1½ teaspoon rum 1 tablespoon hot water, as needed
 Makes one 8 inch tart
4 to 5 Granny Smith apples—peeled, cored, quartered and thinly sliced 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice 1 cup sugar ¾ cup plus 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg Pinch of kosher salt 3 large eggs ¼ teaspoon pure almond extract Confectioners’ sugar & freshly grated nutmeg
1 pint strawberries, washed, hulled and halved 1 cup granulated sugar, divided 1 large egg 1 cup half and half 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 3 cups heavy cream Cheesecloth, optional Additional strawberries for garnish, optional
 Ardian Gill Serves: 6
3 large bell peppers 3 tablespoons olive oil 2 large onions, sliced 6 large garlic cloves, chopped 3 medium tomatoes, peeled, seeded, sliced ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper 10 large eggs 7 tablespoons butter 1/3 cup thinly sliced fresh basil 6 ounces thickly sliced ham, cut crosswise into strips Country-style bread slices toasted
 Serves 8
Crust: 2 ½ to 3 cups gluten-free gingersnap cookies crumbled medium finely 3 tablespoons brown sugar 6- 8 tablespoons melted unsalted butter Pinch of salt Cheesecake: 1 tablespoon softened unsalted butter 24 oz cream cheese, softened 1 cup brown sugar 1 ½ cups pumpkin puree ½ cup heavy cream ⅓ cup maple syrup 1 tablespoon vanilla extract ¼ teaspoon ground cloves ½ teaspoon ground allspice ¾ teaspoon ground cinnamon 4 large eggs
 Serves 1
2 large eggs Salt & freshly ground pepper Splash of milk 2 tablespoons sweet butter 2 tablespoons fresh chives, minced
VARIATIONS: 3 tablespoons of shredded cheddar can be added at the same time as the chives.  Serves: 8
1 scant tablespoon butter 8 ounces semisweet morsels 1 stick unsalted butter, cut into 8 tablespoon pieces ¼ cup heavy cream 3 large eggs 2 tablespoons sugar ½ teaspoon peppermint extract 1 teaspoon unsweetened Dutch-process cocoa powder, for dusting 6 to 10 small fresh mint leaves for garnish Freshly whipped heavy cream Parchment paper
 Serves: 8
2 cups milk ¾ cup heavy cream 1 vanilla bean, split and seeds scraped out ¼ cup honey, plus more for drizzling Finely grated zest of 1 lemon 2 large eggs 2 large egg yolks ½ cup sugar 2 tablespoons cornstarch 8 ounce fresh goat cheese, softened (about 1 cup) 2 cups fresh raspberries, washed and dried 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 teaspoons freshly squeezed lemon juice ¼ teaspoon salt Garnish: fresh mint leaves
VARIATION: Pour the finished custard into 8-¾ cup ramekins for individual servings and decorate as above.  Serves: 3 or 4
3-4 garlic scapes, diced ¼ to ½ cup chopped ham 2 medium tomatoes, diced 4 stalks asparagus, sliced into ½ inch pieces 2 tablespoons melted butter 8 large eggs ½ cup milk Salt & pepper to taste – take care if ham is salty ⅓ to ½ cup shredded Swiss cheese 1 -9 to 10 inch ceramic/glass quiche dish or pie plate
* If the cheese is put on too early it sinks to the bottom and stays there.  Makes 1 omelet
½ teaspoon unsalted butter 3 large eggs ⅛ teaspoon sea salt Freshly ground black pepper 1 tablespoon shredded basil ¼ cup crumbled feta cheese
 Makes: 6
6 large eggs 1 tablespoon softened butter ¼ to ⅓ cup milk 1 tablespoon minced chives Salt and fresh pepper 1 teaspoon parsley leaves, shredded 1 small zucchini, diced small (not more that ¼ cup in total) 2 tablespoons Gruyere or Swiss cheese, grated 1 tomato, sliced into 6 wedges Micro sprouts and pea shoots
Tips: a rubber spatula is the best tool to remove the frittatas from the muffin tin. Variations: These are endless, but try crumbled bacon, shallots, basil, different cheeses, pretty much anything you can think of, but be sure it is cut or crumbled small enough not to weight the egg mixture down. Recipe by Anna Gill
Serves 6 1 dozen eggs 12 ½” slices of ripe tomato (use smaller tomatoes, like plums) ½ to ¾ cup of heavy cream ¼ cup of chopped chervil, plus 12 sprigs for garnish* ½ cup crumbled bacon or ham Freshly ground black pepper 12 cup non-stick muffin tin 1. Preheat the oven to 350◦. 2. Place 1 slice of tomato in the bottom of each muffin cup. 3. Sprinkle bacon on top of the tomato 4. Sprinkle bacon and tomato with chopped chervil. 5. Spoon 1 to 2 tablespoons of heavy cream into each cup. 6. Top all with a grind of black pepper. 7. Crack one egg into each cup on top of all before and top with a drizzle of cream. 8. Place muffin tin in the oven and bake for approximately 15 minutes, until yolk is set. 9. Remove the tin from the oven and using large serving spoons, scoop 2 eggs onto each serving dish. 10 Garnish with sprig of chervil and serve. Recipe by Anna Gill
Makes 1 -9 inch pie 1 – unbaked, cold 9” pie pastry shell 2 large eggs, 4 cups rhubarb, cut into 1 to 1½ inch pieces ⅔ cups golden brown sugar 1 teaspoon lemon zest Pinch of salt 1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees 2. Beat the eggs in a small bowl with a fork lightly and set aside. 3. Add the rhubarb, sugar, lemon zest and salt to a large bowl and mix. Let the mixture set for about 10 minutes. 4. Pour the rhubarb mixture into the pie shell. Gently pour the eggs on top of the vegetable. 5. Bake at 425 degrees for 10 minutes. 6. Reduce the oven temperature to 400 and bake for another 5 minutes. 7. Gently place a crust protector or aluminum foil around the edges of the crust and continue to bake for another 25 minutes until it is bubbling lightly and set in the middle. 8. Cool on a rack. 9. Serve with whipped cream. Recipe by Anna Gill
Serves: 8 2 cups milk ¾ cup heavy cream 1 vanilla bean, split and seeds scraped out ¼ cup honey, plus more for drizzling Finely grated zest of 1 lemon 2 large eggs 2 large egg yolks ½ cup sugar 2 tablespoons cornstarch 8 ounce fresh goat cheese, softened (about 1 cup) 2 cups fresh raspberries, washed and dried 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 teaspoons freshly squeezed lemon juice ¼ teaspoon salt In a medium saucepan, combine the milk with the cream, vanilla bean and seeds, the ¼ cup of honey and the lemon zest. Bring to a simmer. Remove the saucepan from the heat, cover and let stand for 30 minutes. Strain the milk, discarding the vanilla bean. In a medium bowl, whisk the whole eggs with the yolks, sugar and cornstarch until smooth. Gradually whisk in the warm milk mixture. Pour the contents of the bowl into the saucepan. Bring to a boil over moderately high heat, whisking constantly until thickened, 1 minute. Transfer the custard and 1 cup of the raspberries to a blender. Take care when adding the goat cheese, butter, lemon juice and salt because the custard is still hot. Blend until smooth. Pour the custard into a six cup pie plate or quiche dish and refrigerate until chilled, about 1 hour. Top with raspberries, a light drizzle of honey and serve. VARIATION: Pour the finished custard into 8 ¾ cup ramekins for individual servings and decorate as above. Recipe by Barbara Mojon Gugnoni
FOR THE PIE PART: 2 cups flour 1/2 tsp baking powder 1 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp salt 1 1/2 tsp cinnamon 1/2 tsp nutmeg 1/4 tsp ginger 1 1/2 cups (12 oz) fresh or canned pumpkin puree 2 Tbsp. pure maple syrup 3/4 cup brown sugar 1/4 cup white sugar 1 stick (4 oz) unsalted butter, melted and cooled 1 tsp vanilla 2 Tbsp. fresh apple cider 1 eggs plus 1 egg yolk, room temperature FOR THE FILLING: 1 (8 oz.) package cream cheese, softened 1 (4 oz.) stick unsalted butter, softened 1 Tbsp. (or to taste) pure maple syrup 1 tsp. vanilla 1 1/2 - 2 cups confectionary sugar *Try to use local ingredients when possible. For this recipe you can use Brookside Farm maple syrup, eggs from one of the Litchfield Farmer's Market vendors, cooked and pureed pumpkin flesh from Wild Carrot Farms sugar pumpkins and cider from one of our local cider mills. FOR THE PIE 1. Combine pumpkin and maple syrup in a small saucepan and cook over medium heat stirring constantly until reduced to approximately 1 cup. Let cool completely. 2. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line two baking sheets with parchment paper or silicone baking mats. 3. Combine first seven dry ingredients in a medium size bowl and whisk to blend. 4. In a large bowl whisk together really well the cooled, melted butter and the sugars. Add the vanilla and cider and whisk to blend. Add the egg and yolk and whisk until completely combined. Add cooled pumpkin and whisk to blend. 5. Add dry ingredients to wet in two additions, stirring after each addition until all dry ingredients are well blended into the wet. 6. Using a small ice cream scoop or a tablespoon, drop rounded dough onto prepared pans. Bake for 13-17 minutes until cookies are puffed and golden brown. Cool completely. When cooled, spread filling on the flat underside of one cookie and sandwich with another cookie to make one whoopie pie. FOR THE FILLING 1. Beat cream cheese and butter in bowl of electric mixer or use a hand-held mixer. 2. Add maple syrup and vanilla and mix. 3. Gradually add sugar and beat until spreading consistency. |