Cinnamon Cocoa Coated Almonds

1 Cup Raw Unsalted Almonds 2 Tbsp. Natural Unsweetened Cocoa Powder ½ tsp. Ground Cinnamon ½ tsp. Honey or Agave Nectar ½ tsp. Vanilla Extract 1 tiny pinch Sea Salt Instructions Mix cocoa powder, cinnamon, and sea salt together in a food processor. Pour into a gallon-sized Ziploc bag. Set aside. In a deep saucepan […]

Crisp Flatbread

1 3/4 cups (230 grams) unbleached all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon chopped rosemary plus 2 (6-inch) sprigs (optional) 1 teaspoon baking powder 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt 1/2 cup (120 ml) water 1/3 cup (80 ml) olive oil plus more for brushing Flaky sea salt such as Maldon Heat oven to 450°F. Lightly coat a large baking […]

Emeril’s Spiced Nuts

Ingredients 2 tablespoons butter 1/4 cup light brown sugar 2 tablespoons water 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin 1/4 teaspoon cayenne 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 cups mixed nuts, such as walnuts, pecans, hazelnuts and almonds Directions Mix spices and reserve. Heat nuts in a dry skillet and cook, stirring frequently, until begin to […]

Caramel Dip

1/2 cup salted butter 1 1/2 cups brown sugar (light or dark) 3/4 cup light corn syrup 1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk 1 teaspoon vanilla Instructions In a medium saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add the brown sugar, corn syrup, and sweetened condensed milk, stirring to combine. Stir constantly until mixture comes […]

Saltwater Taffy

Ingredients 1/2 cup water 1 cup light corn syrup  2 cups granulated sugar 3/4 teaspoon salt 2 tablespoons butter 1 teaspoon flavoring extract 1/4 cup marshmallow cream 3 to 4 drops gel food coloring Spray a rimmed baking sheet with nonstick cooking spray. Combine the water, corn syrup, granulated sugar, and salt in a 4-quart saucepan over medium-high heat; stir […]

Butterbeer

Ingredients For the whipped cream topping 1/4 cup heavy cream 2 teaspoons butterscotch syrup 1 teaspoon powdered sugar 1/8 teaspoon salt For the drink 1 tablespoon butterscotch syrup 12 ounces cream soda Method Make the whipped cream topping:  In a mixing bowl, combine the heavy whipping cream, butterscotch syrup, powdered sugar, and salt.  Beat until […]

Homemade Pizza Dough

Ingredients 2 tablespoons sugar 1 tablespoon kosher salt* 1 tablespoon pure olive oil 3/4 cup warm water 2 cups bread flour (for bread machines) 1 teaspoon instant yeast 2 teaspoons olive oil Olive oil, for the pizza crust Flour, for dusting the pizza peel   Place the sugar, salt, olive oil, water, 1 cup of […]

Alfredo Sauce

1/2  C butter 1 (8 oz) package of cream cheese    2  tsp. garlic powder (or 1-2 cloves garlic) 2  C. milk 6 oz. (1.5 C) grated parmesan cheese 1/8 tsp. pepper Melt butter in medium saucepan.  Add cream cheese and garlic.  Add milk a little at a time with whisk to smooth out bumps.  Stir […]

Lemon Spaghetti

Salt 1 pound spaghetti 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, 3 turns of the pan 4 cloves garlic, finely chopped 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes 2 lemons, zested and juiced 1/2 to 3/4 cup heavy cream 1 cup grated Parmigiano Reggiano Handful flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped 1/2 cup (10 or 12 leaves) fresh basil, very […]

Twice-Baked Potatoes

Ingredients 8 baking potatoes, washed 3 tablespoons canola oil 2 sticks salted butter 1 cup bacon bits (fry your own!) 1 cup sour cream 1 cup Cheddar or Jack cheese (or a mix of both), plus more for topping 1 cup whole milk 2 teaspoons seasoned salt 3 green onions, sliced Freshly ground black pepper […]