Belongs to nicoledb Guacamole 

Per serving: 96 calories; 8 g fat (1 g sat, 6 g mono); 0 mg cholesterol; 6 g carbohydrate; 1 g protein; 4 g fiber; 108 mg sodium. Nutrition bonus: Vitamin C (20% daily value), Fiber (16% dv).

ready in about 20 minutes; serves 8
You might need to buy:
  • lemon juice
  • salt
Belongs to nicoledb Tortilla Chips 

Per chip: 8 calories; 0 g fat (0 g sat, 0 g mono); 0 mg cholesterol; 2 g carbohydrate; 0 g protein; 0 g fiber; 23 mg sodium.
0 Carbohydrate Servings

ready in about 20 minutes
You might need to buy:
  • corn tortillas
  • canola oil
  • Salt to taste
ready in about an hour; serves 6
You might need to buy:
  • canola oil
  • chopped onion
  • chopped green chiles
  • dried oregano
  • ground cumin
  • cayenne pepper
  • reduced-sodium chicken broth
  • diced cooked skinless turkey or chicken
  • cider vinegar
ready in about an hour and 5 minutes; serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • instant brown rice
  • seasoned rice vinegar
  • reduced-sodium soy sauce
  • cornstarch
  • apricot preserves
  • finely grated or minced ginger
  • reduced-sodium chicken broth
You might need to buy:
  • flour
  • salt
  • baking soda
  • sugar
  • brown sugar
  • vanilla
  • egg
  • chocolate chips

Chef’s Note: To make successful chocolate curls, bring a block of chocolate to room temperature and, using a vegetable peeler, slowly move the peeler across one of the flat sides of the chocolate. Keep the curls in the refrigerator so they remain firm until you are ready to use them.

You might need to buy:
  • Kirschwasser
  • Cherry Cream:
  • zest of 1 lemon
  • vanilla extract
  • sugar
  • large eggs
  • cocoa powder
  • cornstarch
  • cake flour
  • Chocolate Sponge Cake:
  • cold water
  • cornstarch
  • vanilla bean
  • cinnamon stick
  • pitted sweet cherries
  • Cherry Filling:
  • heavy cream
  • confectioners' sugar
  • Assembly:
  • about 3/4 cup Kirschwasser

Be sure to choose a good-quality ham here. Black Forest ham is suggested, but any cooked or smoked ham will do. You could even use bacon or sausage for that matter. Whatever meat you choose, just be sure it is not too dry, or it will become quite tough when baked in the quiche.

You might need to buy:
  • Crust:
  • salt
  • ice water
  • Filling:
  • extra large eggs
  • heavy cream
  • freshly grated nutmeg
  • chopped fresh chives
  • salt
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • grated Gruyhre cheese
  • finely chopped Black Forest ham

Really Easy, and really good!

ready in about two hours and 20 minutes; serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • chicken thighs
  • large fresh oranges
  • fresh Rosemary
  • Garlic
  • Salt
  • Pepper
ready in about 25 minutes; serves 2
You might need to buy:
  • 200g unsalted butter
  • white-wine vinegar or verjuice
  • coarsely ground white pepper
  • water
  • egg yolks
  • juice of 1/2 lemon