Showing posts with label Sauces Dips Gravies and Toppings. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sauces Dips Gravies and Toppings. Show all posts

Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Fettuccini With Broccoli And Garlic

For a simple yet delicious meal that takes very little time to prepare you should try this delicious recipe.  Fettuccini  With Broccoli And Garlic.

INGREDIENTS:

4 cloves of garlic, crushed
3 cups broccoli florets
3/4 cup of vegetable bouillon
1/4 cup white wine
3 tablespoons of fresh basil, chopped
1/4 cup freshly shredded Parmesan cheese
1 pound of fettuccini
A dash of salt
Freshly ground pepper to taste.

PREPARATION:
Put garlic, broccoli and bouillon into saucepan.  Bring to a simmer and cook for 3-4 minutes or until the broccoli is tender-crisp, stirring occasionally.
coarsely chop broccoli. Add white wine, basil and parmesan.  Toss to mix, then season with salt and pepper to taste.
Meanwhile, back at the ranch, cook your fettuccine until al dente and drain well.  Toss half of the broccoli sauce and transfer to serving plates.  Top with remaining sauce and garnish as desired.
This meal is great to serve with a simple salad of romaine lettuce and tomato slices drizzled with virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar.
Enjoy!

Saturday, June 26, 2010

CHOCOLATE FUDGE POPS

Popsicle powerImage by jspace3 via Flickr

Baby it is hot outside! The kids are cranky and want something NOW! So what do you do when it's hot? Well of course you try to find ways to cool down. Here's one of my favorites and I think you'll love it too. Chocolate Fudge Pops. They're easy to prepare and just the answer you are looking for on a hot, sticky day. Cool down today with one of these delicious treats.

INGREDIENTS:
3/4 cup evaporated milk
1/2 cup corn syrup
1 cup water
3 tablespoons golden brown sugar
1/2 cup unsweetened Dutch-process cocoa
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 tablespoon unsalted butter

PREPARATION:
In a small saucepan, whisk the milk, water, corn syrup, sugar, cocoa and salt. Heat over medium heat for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally until all of the solids are dissolved and there are no lumps. Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla and butter until melted.

Cool the mixture to room temperature. Pour into molds and freeze for about 6 hours or until solid.

To Store: Freeze up to 3 months. Store in molds or release, wrap well in waxed paper and store in a marked sealable plastic bag.

There you have it. Now take some time to cool down with these delicious chocolate fudge pops.


Happy Summer Fun To Everyone!
Steve and Kim
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