Culinary Recipes

Peanut butter Nutella bananananana Stanwich:

- Grab two pieces of preferably multi-grain bread.
- Toast them to desired toastness
- Slather a thick layer of peanut butter on one piece of toast
- Slather a not-so-thick layer of Nutella on the other piece of toast
- Slice up a banananananana into desired thickness pieces
- Choose the toast piece to cover with slices of banananananana ("Eeny, meeny, miny, moe" method)
- Sandwich the bananananannana slices between the two toast slices
- Enjoy with your favorite beverage.
 
Anna's Banana Cake

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Ingredients

175 gm Unsalted butter, softened
175 gm Sugar (half light muscovado, half golden caster)
2 Eggs
75 gm Hazelnuts
1 tsp Vanilla extract
175 gm Self-raising flour
175 gm Chocolate chips
2 Bananas (about 250g/9oz total weight)
A little demerara sugar for sprinkling


Method

1. Preheat the oven to 200C. Line an 8x5in loaf tin with baking parchment.
2. Beat the butter and sugar together well with a mixer.
3. Toast the nuts, rub in a teatowel to remove skins, and grind quite finely.
4. Slowly add the eggs to the butter and sugar mixture. Beat well.
5. Fold in the toasted ground hazelnuts and self-raising flour.
6. Fold in the vanilla extract, bananas and chocolate chips. Do not overmix.
7. Put the mixture into a loaf tin. Sprinkle demerara sugar on top.
8. Bake for 1 hour 20 minutes. After 45 min reduce temperature to 180C.
9. Allow to cool in the tin for 30 minutes, then turn onto a cooling rack.
10. Enjoy!!!

Anna
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BanAnna cake.
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Maple Dijon Baked Salmon

cooking canuck, main course, salmon

4 4 oz x 4 salmon fillet
30 mL 2 tbsp maple syrup; pure
½ shallot; minced
10 mL 2 tsp dijon mustard
5 mL 1 tsp thyme; dried
3 mL ½ tsp salt
¼ tsp cayenne pepper; or to taste
30 mL 2 tbsp parsley; minced flat-leaf

* Preheat the broiler.
* Place the rack 8 to 9 inches from the heat source.
* Line a baking sheet with foil and lightly coat with cooking spray.
* Place the salmon fillets on the prepared baking sheet.
* In a small bowl, stir together the maple syrup, shallot, Dijon mustard, thyme, salt and cayenne.
* Brush the maple syrup mixture over the salmon fillets.
* Place the baking sheet under the broiler and cook until the salmon is just cooked through, about 10 minutes.
* Take care not to overcook it, or the fish will become dry and very dense.
* Place the salmon on plates and sprinkle with the parsley.
* Serve.

Prep time 10 mins | Cook time 10 mins | Total time 20 mins |


Notes: http://www.cookincanuck.com

Yield: 4 Servings
 
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Cheesy Cauliflower Bread

breads | buns, cheese | eggs, side dishes

1 large head cauliflower; shredded
2 large eggs
2 cloves garlic; minced
3 mL ½ tsp oregano; dried
750 mL 3 cups parmesan; grated
kosher salt
black pepper; freshly ground
pinch red pepper; flaked
10 mL 2 tsp parsley; freshly chopped
marinara; for dipping

These low carb snacks are seriously addictive.

* Preheat oven to 425°F and line a baking sheet with parchment.
* On a box grater or in a food processor, grate cauliflower.
* Transfer cauliflower to a large bowl with eggs, garlic, oregano, 1 cup mozzarella, Parmesan, and season with salt and pepper.
* Stir until completely combined.
* Transfer dough to prepared baking sheet and pat into a crust.
* Bake until golden and dried out, 25 minutes.
* Sprinkle with remaining mozzarella, crushed red pepper flakes, and parsley and bake until cheese is melted, 5 to 10 minutes more.
* Slice and serve

http://www.delish.com/cooking/recipe-ideas/recipes/a50705/cheesy-cauli-bread-recipe/.
 
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Cheesy Cauliflower Bread

breads | buns, cheese | eggs, side dishes

1 large head cauliflower; shredded
2 large eggs
2 cloves garlic; minced
3 mL ½ tsp oregano; dried
750 mL 3 cups parmesan; grated
kosher salt
black pepper; freshly ground
pinch red pepper; flaked
10 mL 2 tsp parsley; freshly chopped
marinara; for dipping

These low carb snacks are seriously addictive.

* Preheat oven to 425°F and line a baking sheet with parchment.
* On a box grater or in a food processor, grate cauliflower.
* Transfer cauliflower to a large bowl with eggs, garlic, oregano, 1 cup mozzarella, Parmesan, and season with salt and pepper.
* Stir until completely combined.
* Transfer dough to prepared baking sheet and pat into a crust.
* Bake until golden and dried out, 25 minutes.
* Sprinkle with remaining mozzarella, crushed red pepper flakes, and parsley and bake until cheese is melted, 5 to 10 minutes more.
* Slice and serve







http://www.delish.com/cooking/recipe-ideas/recipes/a50705/cheesy-cauli-bread-recipe/.


I was only looking at this earlier this week.. something I am going to try.
 
Bacon Cauliflower Chowder

If you want to go full veg with this hearty chowder, skip the bacon and replace with 2 tablespoons of olive oil.

Total Time: 0:35
Prep: 0:10
Cook: 0:25
Level: Easy
Serves: 6-8

Ingredients

4 slices bacon, cut into lardons
1 medium yellow onion, chopped
2 medium carrots, peeled and chopped
2 stalks celery, chopped
kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 tbsp. flour
2 sprigs thyme, stripped and chopped
1 head cauliflower, cut into small florets
1 qt. vegetable broth
1 c. whole milk


Directions
1 In a large pot over medium heat, cook bacon until crispy. Transfer to paper towels and drain all but 2 tablespoons of fat.
2 To pot, add onion, carrots, and celery. Season with salt and pepper. Cook until slightly softened, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, 1 minute. Sprinkle in flour and cook 2 minutes. Add thyme and cauliflower.
3 Pour in broth and milk and bring to a boil. Immediately reduce to a simmer and let go until cauliflower is fork tender, about 15 minutes.
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