http://modernepicure.com The New World Community of Food & Wine Lovers Fri, 06 Mar 2009 01:23:54 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Posted by community member babyzebra: Ingredients For the crust 3/4 cup graham cracker crumbs 1/2 cup finely chopped pecans 1/4 cup firmly packed light brown sugar 1/4 cup granulated sugar 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted and cooled For the filling 1 1/2 cups solid pack pumpkin 3 large eggs 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg 1/2 teaspoon ground ... http://modernepicure.com/pumpkin-cheesecake-with-bourbon-sour-cream-topping-2/ Due to a number of site searches on the gastric bypass diet, this article from the Mayo Clinic provides quality guidelines for a growing special dietary requirement. For more information, please visit the Mayo Clinic's Website: Gastric bypass diet: What to eat after weight-loss surgery The gastric bypass diet outlines what ... http://modernepicure.com/the-mayo-clinics-guide-to-the-gastric-bypass-diet/ Posted by community member DotcomCowgirl: These are great when you want to make a simple, yet elegant cookie for holiday gift giving.  I make mine with all organic ingredients as well. INGREDIENTS 1/3 c        Salted Butter, softened 2/3 c        Brown Sugar, packed 1/4 tsp     Salt 1/2 tsp     Baking Powde 1 cup     ... http://modernepicure.com/texas-lace-cookies/ Posted by community member JennCadd: This faux mini beer is a lush after dinner drink, made to look like a tiny pint of Guinness! I'm not a beer drinker, so this is the closest pint-like drink I'll enjoy!! ;) INGREDIENTS Kahlua... or your favorite coffee liqueur. Bailey's Irish Cream... or your favorite Irish Cream. One ... http://modernepicure.com/baby-guinness-shot-kahlua-baileys-irish-cream/ Posted by community member jfield: Risotto with Garlic Shrimp Serves 3-4 Ingredients: 1 LB 16-20 count shrimp – Peeled and deveined tail-on 1 cup (8 oz) Arborio rice 2 cups chicken stock* 1 cup clam stock* 2 tbsp butter or margarine 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil (separated) 1 medium onion – diced small ¼ cup grated Parmesan (fresh if possible) 2 ... http://modernepicure.com/risotto-with-garlic-shrimp/ Posted by community member jfield: Jerk Rubbed Pork Chops Serves 4 Ingredients: 4 boneless pork chops 2 tbs. Jamaican Jerk seasoning* ⅓ cup soy sauce ¼ cup honey Juice of ½ lime Directions: Mix together Jerk seasoning, soy sauce, honey, and lime juice in a bowl.  Place pork chops in a large container (you can use a Ziploc type bag ... http://modernepicure.com/jerk-rubbed-pork-chops/ Posted by community member jfield: Spice Rubbed Salmon with Thai Green Curry Sauce Serves 4 INGREDIENTS: 4 Boneless Salmon Filets 3 tbsp olive oil ½ lime (cut in sections to squeeze) RUB 1 tsp salt 1 tsp ground ginger 1 tsp dried basil ½ tsp black pepper ½ tsp cayenne pepper ½ tsp paprika ½ tsp ground cumin ½ tsp ground coriander GREEN CURRY SAUCE 2 tbsp ... http://modernepicure.com/spice-rubbed-salmon-with-thai-green-curry-sauce/ Posted by community member jfield: Easy Beef Stroganoff Serves 3-4 Ingredients: 1 Lb of beef sirloin or tenderloin 4 Tbsp flour 4 Tbsp (half stick) of butter ⅓ Cup chopped shallots (onion may be substituted) ½ Lb white mushrooms - sliced ¼ Cup dry red wine 3 Cup beef stock or broth 1 Cup sour cream 2 Tbsp tomato paste 2 Tbsp Dijon ... http://modernepicure.com/easy-beef-stroganoff/ Posted by community member jfield: Vietnamese Summer Rolls - (gỏi cuốn) Makes 8 rolls – Serves 6-8 as appetizer Ingredients: 8 – 8½ inch Rice Paper Wrappers (I suggest getting a few extras for breakage) 1  Seedless Cucumber – Julienne cut 1  Avocado – peeled and sectioned into 16 thin wedges 8 oz carrot – Extra fine ... http://modernepicure.com/vietnamese-summer-roll/ Posted by community member babyzebra: Ingredients For the crust 3/4 cup graham cracker crumbs 1/2 cup finely chopped pecans 1/4 cup firmly packed light brown sugar 1/4 cup granulated sugar 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted and cooled For the filling 1 1/2 cups solid pack pumpkin 3 large eggs 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger 1/2 teaspoon ... http://modernepicure.com/pumpkin-cheesecake-with-bourbon-sour-cream-topping/