Banana Bread This is a tried-and-true classic recipe for banana bread, but with a modern twist. By adding a little sour cream we moisten and lighten the bread up. Total time: 90 minutes Ingredients 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup sugar 8 tablespoons butter, room temperature 2 eggs 3 bananas 1 teaspoon cinnamon, ground 1 [...]
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Bittersweet Chocolate ‘n Pear Pie
Bittersweet Chocolate ‘n Pear Pie Pears are a sweet fruit which combine nicely with bittersweet chocolate, as this recipe proves. When topped with whipped cream you create a delectable layer of flavors; first the cream, then sweet pears, and finally bittersweet chocolate. Total time: 4 hours 30 minutes Makes: one 10-inch (26 cm) pie. Serves [...]
Creamy Basil Tomato Soup
Creamy Basil Tomato Soup In the United States tomato soup is a top comfort food. From childhood we may remember a smooth textured soup from a can, but there’s really nothing like homemade tomato soup. If you’ve never had it or it’s just been a while then whip up a batch of soothing warm comfort [...]
Blini – Traditional Russian Pancakes
Blini Russian Pancakes Pancakes have been enjoyed the world over for centuries. It’s no surprise then that different cultures have developed their own popular cuisine built around pancakes. A typical Russian pancake is thin and very much like crepes, which are of course French in origin, but blini are even thinner. It’s said you can [...]