Recipe is here: http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/tyler-florence/chocolate-pudding-recipe.html except that we used 1% milk rather than whole milk and we skipped the whipped cream topping. (Jan. 2015)
Tag: dessert
Spiced winter fruit salad
We thought we would try out this recipe, which is designed for fruit available during this season. Recipe is here: http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/food-network-kitchens/spiced-winter-fruit-salad-recipe.html except we omitted bananas (which might get mealy in this preparation).Also, there is a typo in the recipe - it should be ¼ cup (not 14cup) honey. (Feb. 2015)
Roasted blueberry and banana purée
An easy and healthy dessert. Recipe is here: http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/tyler-florence/roasted-banana-and-blueberry-puree-recipe.html. We added 1 tsp vanilla-infused sugar while pureeing. Somehow this reminds me of puréed camote, a purple yam I enjoyed in Mexico. (Feb. 2015)
Brown rice krispie treats
We made this with Whole Foods brown rice cereal. Recipe based on http://www.ricekrispies.com/recipes/the-original-treats (Mar. 2015)
Grape nut pudding
This is a New England custard that Daniel grew up eating, a food memory for him. We finally made the recipe: http://www.food.com/recipe/grape-nut-pudding-330173. Instead of vanilla extract, I added a whole vanilla bean (split and seeds scraped) to the scalded milk and used vanilla-infused sugar instead of regular sugar. I also learned how to scald milk… Continue reading Grape nut pudding
Vanilla-infused roasted berries
Recipe is here: http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/ina-garten/meringues-chantilly-with-roasted-berries-recipe.html,except that we used vanilla-infused sugar (instead of plain white sugar) plus a vanilla bean. We did not make the meringues. This compote goes well with vanilla ice cream or angel food cake (as shown), plain yogurt, or even on its own. (Mar.2015)
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