Almonds in Honey 1 3/4 cups whole almonds 1 cup honey Toast almonds in a 350 degree F oven for 10 minutes, stirring once or twice, until golden. Cool on a wire rack. Place almonds in a clean 1-pint jar. Add honey slowly, using a table knife or ...

Ancho Chocolate Mousse with Grand Marnier 4 ounces sweet baking chocolate 4 ounces semisweet chocolate 1/4 cup Grand Marnier or other orange-flavored liqueur 1 teaspoon freshly ground ancho chile powder 2 cups whipping cream 1/2 cup confectioners' ...

Ancho Chile Devil's Food Cake 1 1/4 cups cake flour 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 3 tablespoons pure ancho chile powder 1/8 teaspoon cayenne 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 10 tablespoons unsalted butter (at ...

Ancho Puree 1 1/2 cups (about 7) ancho chiles, stemmed 1 1/2 cups cider vinegar 2 tablespoons minced onion 1 tablespoon minced garlic For a milder purée, rub chiles between your palms to remove most of the seeds. Chop chiles coarsely with a knife or ...

Anise Biscuits 1 1/3 cups all-purpose flour 1/3 cup yellow cornmeal 2 tablespoons granulated sugar 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 to 3/4 teaspoon anise seed, crushed 1/2 cup milk 2 tablespoons water 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 2 ...

Anise Tea (Té de Anis) 5 cups water 2 1/2 teaspoons aniseed Granulated sugar, to taste Bring water to a boil and add aniseed. Remove the pot from the heat and let it steep, covered, for 20 minutes, then strain out the seeds. Stir in sugar. The tea ...

Apple-Cheese Quesadilla 1 flour tortilla 1 apple, sliced 1/4 cup shredded cheese (type desired) Place a layer of apple slices on half of tortilla. Sprinkle with cheese. Fold in half. Microwave for 15 to 20 seconds, until cheese melts. ...

Arizona Breakfast Burritos Yield: 6 servings 1/2 pound hot bulk breakfast sausage (not links) or chorizo 5 eggs Cheddar cheese, shredded Salsa (hot or mild) 6 flour tortillas Using a large skillet, brown and crumble the sausage. Remove from pan and ...

Arizona Enchiladas 3 cups beef prepared in the dried style of Carne Seca 1/2 medium onion, minced 8 thin 8- to 10-inch flour tortillas 3 cups Chile Colorado, warmed 3 ounces Monterey jack cheese, grated 3 ounces mild Cheddar cheese, grated Preheat ...

Arizona Lemon Cake Many lemon cake recipes have originated in Arizona, probably due to the large number of local lemon groves. 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar 1/2 cup butter, softened 3 eggs 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 ...