admin | January 6, 2010
One of my favorite things at the holiday is the taste peppermint. And nothing is better than peppermint and chocolate, and a cup of hot cocoa. However, the place we usually get peppermint bark is at Williams-Sonoma and is out of price range for me. I’ve tried other types, bit it never quite matches [...]
Category: Christmas, Desserts, Snacky Things, holiday |
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Tags: candy, candy canes, chocolate, confection, dessert, peppermint, white chocolate
admin | December 2, 2009
I love these things.. I love all mint-chocolate recipes, and especially this one, as it is really just yum. It is, as most of my recipes are, simple and easy to do. It does take some time, and is a bit messy, but is really worth it. At Christmas, I usually have cut these [...]
Category: Christmas, Desserts, holiday |
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Tags: candy, chocolate, Christmas, peppermint
admin | November 25, 2009
This is Alton Brown’s Good Eats Recipe for Turkey.
Good Eats Roast Turkey Recipe
Recipe courtesy Alton Brown
1 (14-16 pound) frozen young turkey
For the brine:
1 cup kosher salt
1/2 cup light brown sugar
1 gallon vegetable stock
1 tablespoon black peppercorns
1/2 tablespoon allspice berries
1/2 tablespoon candied ginger
1 gallon iced water
For the aromatics:
1 red apple, sliced
1/2 onion, sliced
1 cinnamon stick
1 [...]
Category: Christmas, Meats - Beef, Poultry, & Fish, Thanksgiving |
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Tags: Alton Brown, cook a turkey, turkey