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Entries from February 2006

Recipe of the Month: February

February 6th, 2006 · No Comments

Recipe of the Month: AMAZING MINT BROWNIES
By Elaine Magee, MPH, RD
Q: Dear Recipe Doctor, I love this recipe for peppermint brownies. They are thick and have a wonderful texture with peppermint patties in the middle. It doesn’t get better than that! Can you shave off some of the calories and fat? My whole family would [...]

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Kona Coffee-Chocolate Cheesecake with Macademia Nut Crust

February 1st, 2006 · No Comments

(From Chez Moi)
There is a whole lot more to Chef Mark Hetzel’s cheesecake than the name. The original recipe includes sauteed bananas for homemade banana-caramel sauce, a chocolate ganache topping and homemade macadamia nut brittle for garnish. I took this recipe down a few food preparation notches and cut out the extras. The truth is, [...]

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Triple Chocolate Decadence Cookies

February 1st, 2006 · No Comments

Makes 24 cookies
One of my readers wrote to me and asked me if I could take the recipe called, Sophie’s Triple Chocolate Cookies, and make it “heart-friendly.” I wasn’t sure how “heart-friendly” I could make a “triple” chocolate cookie, but I can certainly make it lower in calories and fat (and hopefully still taste [...]

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