Extra Fudge http://www.extrafudge.com Reviews, opinions and all the rest. Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:01:09 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Israeli or Mediterranean Sambusak Recipe My mother used to make sambusak all the time.

Here is a good recipe.

For the Dough:

  • 1 1/2 tsp dry yeast
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 1 cup water (Warm)
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
How to make the dough:
Dissolve the yeast in the water until foamy.

Mix the salt , baking powder, sugar, flour (leaving a little to add as needed) add water and mix.

Knead dough until firm.  (All this can

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]]> http://www.extrafudge.com/2012/01/israeli-or-mediterranean-sambusak-recipe/ How to make sugar free ketchup at home recipe Very simple recipe rivals some of the best brands out there.
If you want to make it with sugar add about 1 Tbsp of sugar instead (or more to taste).

Ingredients:

1/2 cup of boiling water
1/2 tsp onion powder
1/4 tsp garlic powder
1/4 tsp mustered powder
pinch of allspice
pinch of cinnamon
1/2 tsp salt
1 6oz tomato paste can  (Hunt’s works best from my testing)
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]]> http://www.extrafudge.com/2012/01/how-to-make-sugar-free-ketchup-at-home-recipe/ Whole Wheat Pasta Salad with Feta Recipe Before you do anything, you gotta see this, looks great ah?  (click to enlarge)

 

 Ingredients

  1. 1/2 lb. Whole Wheat Penna Pasta, I highly recommend this.
  2. 1 cup of broccoli florets.
  3. 4 tsp red wine vinegar.
  4. 1 tsp Dijon mustered.
  5. 1 tsp honey
  6. 3 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil.
  7. 1/3-1/2 cup peas.
  8. 1/4-1/2 tsp red crushed pepper.
  9. 1/4 cup chopped mint. (optional)
  10. 1/4 cup chopped parsley.
  11. 1 cup of crumbled feta cheese.

 

Directions

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]]> http://www.extrafudge.com/2011/12/feta-whole-wheat-pasta-salad-recipe/ Plov Recipe (European Rice Dish, Mostly Uzbek) I went to a restaurant call Taste of Europe in Binghamton, NY and I ordered a dish I never tried before, it was called Plov.

It was so great, I decided to find out if I could recreate it.  I searched all over the internet and I tweaked a few recipes to get to this result.

 

Ingredients

  1. Enough oil (vegetable oil) to saute onions (1 Tbsp should be enough)
  2. 1 lb beef for stew (beef chuck is good), cut cut

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]]> http://www.extrafudge.com/2011/12/plov-recipe-european-rice-dish-mostly-uzbek/ Zenker Springform pan with Ceramic Base, 10-Inch review This springform pan is really really nice.     Just the plate is worth the extra.

I recently used it to make a cheesecake and it worked out great.  I highly recommend it.  To buy it follow this link:  Zenker Springform with Ceramic Base, 10-Inch

To read about the experience  using it go here.

      

]]> http://www.extrafudge.com/2011/12/zenker-springform-pan-with-ceramic-base-10-inch-review/ New York Cheesecake Recipe I learned a few things in my cheesecake baking adventure, cheesecake is tricky.  I mean, you could whip up one and it will be ok, but if you want one that is not cracked, has a nice texture and oh so yummy, TRICKY.  So i’m going to share with you what I learned.

1) You have to introduce as little as possible air to the mixure once you put in the eggs, and you put them last.

2) Use the… Read the rest

]]> http://www.extrafudge.com/2011/12/new-york-cheesecake-recipe/ Corn Fritters / Corn Omelet / Corn Pancake Recipe with Gluten free option Ingredients:

1 can of corn kernel (Drained)
2 eggs
1/2 cup of flour or Gluten Free Bread mix
1 tsp baking powder (This will make them rise and fluffy, so don’t make them too thick).
Butter for oiling the pan (if using a non stick teflon, you can leave it out, but it does add taste)
Salt and Black pepper to taste
2 Tbsp Milk

Directions:

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]]> http://www.extrafudge.com/2011/11/corn-fritter-recipe-gluten-free/ Goulash Recipe Ingredients:

Olive oil
3 onions, sliced (Medium size)
2 tablespoons sweet paprika
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/2 tsp cumin
1/2 tsp curry
3 pounds beef stew meat, cut into 1 1/2 inch cubes
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
4-5 cups vegetable stock,  (You can use 1 qt of water and 3 table spoons of Osem Vegetable Consomme).

 

Directions:

Cut Beef Chuck into small Goulash size pieces. (About 3x5cm… Read the rest

]]> http://www.extrafudge.com/2011/11/goulash-recipe/ Cauliflower Soup (With Curry Paste) Recipe Ingredients:

1 head cauliflower, cut into florets
1 onion, cut into chunks
3-4 cloves garlic, halved
4-5 cups vegetable stock, depending on how thick you like your soup  (You can use 1 qt of water and 4 table spoons of Osem Vegetable Consomme).
1 (14 ounce) can coconut milk
1 tablespoon curry paste

 

Directions:

Cut the cauliflower to florets (remove stems), Also cut the onions into chunks as well as half the garlic.

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]]> http://www.extrafudge.com/2011/11/cauliflower-soup-recipe/ Republic Wireless the new kid on the block? (there is also a coupon) There’s a new kid on the block, it’s called Republic Wireless, they are coming out with a $19 a month unlimited service plan that relies mostly on Wifi.

Before I forget to mention there’s a coupon that knocks off $100 off the handset price which brings it down to $99, great deal, the coupon is welcome19 and it’s good until November 27th.

The big thing about this is that it works abroad on wifi for free.  Big deal… Read the rest

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