Blogs Posts in Snacks category; 39 blog posts

Ginger Cookies

INGREDIENTS 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 1/2 teaspoons ground ginger 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature &nb [...]

Posted On : Apr, 23 2007 | Comments : 0

Kugel Recipes and the History of Kugel

The word kugel came from the German language. The word Kugel means "ball" as in round. When kugels were cooked, they puffed up into round casseroles. In the Yiddish language, the word kugel means square. Today, most kugels are mad [...]

Posted On : Apr, 21 2007 | Comments : 0

Almond Cookies

2 cups sliced almonds 2 cups sugar 1 1/4 cups flour 4 eggs 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon zest of 1 lemon 3 tablespoons butter, at room temperature Preheat the oven to 350°. In a bowl, combine the almonds with the sugar and 1/4 cup o [...]

Posted On : Apr, 19 2007 | Comments : 0

Chicken Apple Bacon Burgers

INGREDIENTS 2 bacon slices 1/4 cup chopped red onion 1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast, coarsely chopped 2 teaspoons chopped fresh sage 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground blac [...]

Posted On : Apr, 18 2007 | Comments : 0

Red-Cooked Beef with Cinnamon

INGREDIENTS 1 cup medium-dry sherry 3/4 cup fresh orange juice 1/2 cup soy sauce 1/4 cup honey 4 cinnamon sticks 1 tablespoon five-spice powder 1 tablespoon chopped garlic 1 ta [...]

Posted On : Apr, 11 2007 | Comments : 0

Chicken Salad Sandwiches with Smoked Almonds

3 cups cooked chicken, shredded ,1/2 cup mayonnaise ,1/3 cup minced green onion ,1 teaspoon minced fresh tarragon leaves ,Freshly ground pepper to taste ,1/2 cup finely chopped smoked almonds ,6 lettuce leaves, washed and dried ,12 slices f [...]

Posted On : May, 18 2007 | Comments : 0

Best Veggie Sandwich

INGREDIENTS: 4 English muffins, split and toasted 1 avocado, mashed 1 cup alfalfa sprouts 1 small tomato, chopped 1 small sweet onion, chopped 4 tablespoons Ranch-style salad dressing 4 tablespoons toasted sesame seeds 1 cup [...]

Posted On : Mar, 27 2007 | Comments : 0

Cucumber Sandwich

INGREDIENTS: 2 thick slices whole wheat bread 2 tablespoons cream cheese, softened 6 slices cucumber 2 tablespoons alfalfa sprouts 1 teaspoon olive oil 1 teaspoon red wine vinegar 1 tomato, sliced 1 leaf lettuce 1 ounce p [...]

Posted On : Mar, 27 2007 | Comments : 0

Caramel Popcorn

Ingredients: 1 cup butter 2 cups brown sugar 1/2 cup corn syrup 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 5 quarts popped popcorn Directions: Preheat oven to 250 degrees F (95 degrees C). Place popcorn [...]

Posted On : Mar, 26 2007 | Comments : 0

3 FUN SNACKS for Kids

1-Graham Sandwiches: When your child wants something sweet, here's a delicious cheesecake-like treat that's healthier than kids realize. Spread half a graham cracker with low-fat cream cheese; top with a little raspberry fruit puree a [...]

Posted On : Mar, 26 2007 | Comments : 0

3 TEMPTING BREAKFASTS for Kids

1- Oatmeal Cookie Pancakes: Every kid loves these. To regular pancake batter, add oats, raisins, chopped walnuts-all excellent fiber and nutrition boosters-plus some cinnamon and a bit of brown sugar. Pour into fun shapes like snowmen [...]