Recipes — #wi

Original Old Fashioned Whiskey Cocktail

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Original Old Fashioned Whiskey Cocktail
The cocktail that started it all. This particular (and rather unremarkable) recipe appeared alongside the first-ever printed use of the word “cocktail” way back in 1806.

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Mother of All Dressings

Posted by Alayne Gardner-Carimi on

Mother of All Dressings
Other salad dressings are a takeoff on this basic salt/acid/ oil French vinaigrette formula, with a world of substitutions. Master the standard recipe and you will understand them all.

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Mushroom Bourguignon

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Mushroom Bourguignon
Looking for a vegan dish worthy of Thanksgiving? This lush stew with its rich textures and umami Bourguignon-style sauce ticks all the boxes. For the best flavor, use as many kinds of mushrooms as you can get, and let them caramelize when searing. This adds a lot of depth to the sauce. Maitake mushrooms give this a brisket-like texture, in a very good way. 

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Pumpkins & Spice

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Pumpkins & Spice
Serve this seasonal drink as a pre-dinner cocktail or with dessert. Delicious pumpkin base with delightful warming spices, each sip brings a new flavor to your palate.  

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Pumpkinseed Créme Cake

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Pumpkinseed Créme Cake

A little fancier than plain old pumpkin pie, but well worth the effort! Simplify the process by cooking the cake in a 9x13 pan, icing with Pumpkinseed Buttercream and serving with a dollop of elegant Pumpkinseed Crème and a sprinkle of chopped pepitas.

 

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