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Butternut Squash Risotto

Posted November 28, 2007 – 8:53 pm in: Italian

Ingredients:

1 small butternut squash (about 1-1/2 lbs.)

salt and pepper

1-3/4 c. chicken or vegetable broth

1/2 c. water

1 small onion, chopped (about 1/2 c.)

1 large garlic clove, sliced thinly

1-1/4 t. fresh ginger, peeled and minced

3 T. unsalted butter (or olive oil, for non-dairy eaters)

1/2 c. arborio or other good quality risotto rice, like carnaroli

1/4 c. dry white [...]

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Chewy Chocolate Brownies

Posted November 28, 2007 – 10:33 am in: Baking

Ingredients:

8 ounces unsweetened chocolate, chopped into small pieces
1 cup butter
5 eggs
3 cups sugar
1 tablespoon vanilla
1 1/2 cups flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 1/2 cups chopped walnuts (optional)

Directions:

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Grease a 9 x 13 pan.
Melt chocolate and butter in a saucepan over low heat; set aside. In a mixer, beat eggs, [...]

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