Recipe Makes: 4 cups buttercream Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 5 minutes Total Time: 20 minutes INGREDIENTS: 4 sticks of butter; room temperature 2 tsp lemon extract 3 tbsp lemon zest 4 tbsp lemon juice ¾ cup evaporated milk 1 cup granulated sugar DIRECTIONS: Start off by pouring the evaporated milk into a pan. [...]
Recipe Makes: around 4 quarts Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 40 minutes Total Time: 1 hr INGREDIENTS: 1 lb chicken (fresh or frozen chicken can be used) 2 bay leaves 1 onion; cut into quarters (include the skins, they give the broth a golden color) 1 garlic head; cut in half 1 cup carrots* [...]
Recipe Makes: 2 cups Prep Time: 5 minutes Total Time: 5 minutes INGREDIENTS: 1 cup coffee beans 2 cups vodka DIRECTIONS: In a clean mason jar combine vodka and coffee beans. Seal the lid tightly and give the mixture a good shake.Shake everyday for 20 seconds or so for 1 week. After a week strain [...]
Recipe Makes: 2 ramekins Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: about 10 minutes Total Time: 15 minutes INGREDIENTS: 1 cup chocolate chips; divided 1 cup mini marshmallows; divided 1 tsp butter; divided (you can use cooking spray instead) DIRECTIONS: Place the ramekin in the oven and preheat to 400 F. Take the ramekins out carefully [...]
Recipe Makes: 2 cups Prep Time: 1 minute Cook Time: 12 minutes Total Time: 13 minutes INGREDIENTS: 1 bag cranberries ½ cup water juice from 1 medium orange 1 orange peel ¼ cup granulated sugar ½ cup light brown sugar DIRECTIONS: PREP: Wash and dry the cranberries. Use a peeler to peal an orange peel. [...]
Recipe Makes: 1 cup Prep Time: 7 minutes Total Time: 7 minutes INGREDIENTS: 1 cup heavy whipping cream; chilled 1 tsp vanilla extract 2 tbsp granulated sugar DIRECTIONS: In the bowl of a stand mixer combine heavy whipping cream, vanilla extract, and granulated sugar. Beat all the ingredients on medium high until the cream starts [...]
Recipe Makes: around 5 cups (depends on the pumpkin size) Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 40 minutes Total Time: 50 minutes INGREDIENTS: 1 pumpkin around 13" DIRECTIONS: Preheat the oven to 400 F and grab a baking sheet. No need to line it with parchment paper since the pumpkin juices can be easily washed [...]
Recipe Makes: about 1 ½ cup Prep Time: 8 minutes Cook Time: 2 minutes Total Time: 10 minutes INGREDIENTS: 8 oz chocolate bars 1 cup heavy cream DIRECTIONS: Heat up the heavy cream in a microwave safe bowl for about 2 minutes.Once the heavy cream is hot add in your chocolate. I like to use [...]
Recipe Makes: about 2 cups Prep Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 20 minutes INGREDIENTS: ¼ cup meringue powder ½ cup water; minus ½ tbsp 3 ½ cups powdered sugar DIRECTIONS: In the bowl of a stand mixer, combine meringue powder and water. Whisk until starts to foam. Take about 3-4 minutes. Slowly start to add [...]
