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Dark Chocolate Bark with Dried Cherries

December 18, 2009 | Posted by admin

Chocolate bark recipes are always fun and simple to make.  Try any of the recipes below and you won’t be disappointed.  All combine chocolate with dried fruit and nuts—just choose your nut and enjoy! Ingredients: 1-1/2   cups walnuts, halved (about 6 oz) 8          oz bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped 1          cup Brownwood Acres Montmorency Dried Tart [...]

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Ginger Cookies with Dried Cherries

December 18, 2009 | Posted by admin

These easy cookies are so simple- – just stir and bake. Ingredients: 1         cup flour 1/4     cup wheat germ 1/2     tsp baking soda 1/2     tsp salt 1/4     tsp ground ginger 1         large egg 3/4     cup canola oil 1         tsp vanilla extract 1/2     cup quick-cooking, old fashioned oats 2         oz white chocolate, chopped 1/3     cup Brownwood Acres [...]

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One Nutty Date

December 18, 2009 | Posted by admin

A great family tradition recipe adapted from a recipe by Linda Croley found at www.eatingwell.com is easy to prepare. Ingredients: 1         cup packed light brown sugar 1/2      cup unsalted butter, softened 1/2      cup smooth natural peanut butter 1/2      tsp ground cinnamon 1          large egg 1          tsp vanilla extract 1-1/2   cups all-purpose flour 1/2      tsp baking [...]

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Cherry-Nut Mudslides

December 18, 2009 | Posted by admin

This  recipe by Jacque Torres, found at  www.foodandwine.com, looks delicious as well as fun! Here is the chocolate lovers’ cookie: a deeply rich, moist cookie speckled with hazelnuts, pistachios and dried cherries. Ingredients: 1/2      cup hazelnuts 2          lbs bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped 6          oz unsweetened chocolate, finely chopped 1/2      cup plus [...]

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Goat Cheese Cake

December 7, 2009 | Posted by admin

Serve this dessert at your next Holiday dinner party or it also makes a great appetizer.  Either way this cake bakes up so beautifully; it is light and tangy so you will enjoy this treat no matter how it is served.  I have added a dessert topping using frozen Montmorency cherries and FruitFast Montmorency Cherryflex [...]

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Oatmeal Fruit Bars with Dried Cherries

September 2, 2009 | Posted by admin

Back-to-school calls for healthy breakfast and afternoon snacks for the youngsters.  This easy make-ahead recipe is perfect for on-the-go breakfasts or a quick and healthy afternoon snack.  The ingredients are readily available and, in just under an hour, your snack bars are ready to go.  They can be zipped into a baggie as a take [...]

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Tangy Cherry Tea Sorbet

July 14, 2009 | Posted by admin

This is a refreshing, light dessert. Ingredients: 4     tsp artificially sweetened dry ice tea mix 1-1/4     cups water 2     Tbsp lemon juice 3     cups frozen tart cherries Directions: Combine dry tea mix with water and lemon juice, stirring until completely dissolved.  Place half of tea mixture in blender container or food [...]

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Double Cherry Pie

July 14, 2009 | Posted by admin

Dried cherries add a tangy flavor to the traditional cherry pie. Ingredients: 4     cups frozen unsweetened tart cherries 1    cup FruitFast Montmorency Dried Tart Cherries 1     cup granulated sugar 2     Tbsp quick cooking tapioca 1/2     tsp almond extract 1    pastry for 2-crust, 9-inch pie (use refrigerated pie crust) 1/4 teaspoon [...]

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Reduced Sugar Cherry Pie

July 14, 2009 | Posted by admin

Ingredients: 5     cups fresh or frozen tart cherries (about 2 pounds), pitted 1/2     cup granulated sugar 12     packets heat-stable sugar substitute (such as Splenda) 2     Tbsp quick-cooking tapioca 1/2     tsp almond extract 1    pastry for 2-crust 9-inch pie (used refrigerated pie crust) Directions: Combine tart cherries, sugar, sugar substitutes, tapioca, [...]

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