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Gweneth Paltrow’s Pumpkin Ice Cream Pie

November 26th, 2009 Posted by Maria Comments off

 

Thanksgiving Recipe

 

Pumpkin Ice Cream Pie with Maple Whipped Cream

 

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Ingredients

SERVES: 6, very generously
TIME: 20 minutes + at least 3 hours in the freezer

1 cup of graham cracker crumbs (about 1 sleeve, ground in the food processor)

1 tablespoon sugar

5 tablespoons melted butter

1 pint vanilla ice cream, softened
 1 can pureed pumpkin (or 1-3/4 cups fresh)

1/4 teaspoon each ground allspice, cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves

Maple Whipped Cream (see recipe below)
 
Preheat the oven to 350º F.

Preparation Method Click Here…

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Gweneth Paltrow’s Cranberry Salad

November 26th, 2009 Posted by Maria Comments off

 

Thanksgiving Recipe

 

Greens with Goat Cheese, Walnuts and Dried Cranberries

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Ingredients

SERVES: 12
TIME: 10 minutes

3 small cloves garlic, pushed through a press
2 1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons real Vermont maple syrup
1/3 red wine vinegar
1 cup extra virgin olive oil
coarse sea salt
freshly ground black pepper
 2 1/2 large heads of endive, washed, chopped
1 1/3 large head radicchio, washed, chopped
4 large handfuls arugula, washed
1 1/3 cup goat cheese
3/4 cup walnuts, broken into pieces
3/4 cup dried cranberries

Preparation Method Click Here…

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Celeb Chef Rachel Ray’s Mashed Potatoes

November 26th, 2009 Posted by Maria Comments off

 

Thanksgiving Recipe

 

Rachel Ray’s Mashed Potatoes with Cream Cheese and Chives

 

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Ingredients

• 2 1/2 pounds small red potatoes or baby Yukon Gold potatoes, large ones halved and small ones left whole
• 1/2 cup cream or half-and-half
• 8 ounces cream cheese
• 10 chives, finely chopped

Preparation Method Click Here…

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