TACOS
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WATERMELON LIMEADE
Bring ¾ cup each sugar
and water to a boil, stirring
to dissolve; transfer to a
pitcher and chill. Puree
4 cups cubed watermelon;
strain into the pitcher.
Stir in 1 cup lime juice
and 2 cups watermelon
sparkling water. Pour into
glasses and garnish with
lime wedges.
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NO-CHURN FRO-YO
Blend 2 cups plain
whole-milk Greek yogurt
in a food processor with
1 cup heavy cream, ⅔ cup
sweetened condensed milk,
1 tablespoon honey and the seeds of
1 vanilla bean until thick and fluffy, 4 minutes.
Transfer to a 9-by-5-inch loaf pan and freeze,
stirring halfway through, until firm, 5 hours.
Top each serving with honey and pistachios.
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XO PANCAKES
Whisk 1½ cups
flour, 3 tablespoons
sugar, 1 tablespoon
baking powder and
½ teaspoon salt. Separately,
whisk 1¼ cups milk, 4 tablespoons melted
butter, 2 eggs and a little vanilla, then whisk
into the flour mixture. Fill a squeeze bottle
with batter. Squeeze X’s and O’s onto a hot
buttered skillet and cook until golden.
ROASTED BRUSSELS SPROUTS
CRUDITÉS
Toss halved brussels sprouts
with olive oil and salt and roast
at 400 ̊, 20 minutes. Serve on
a platter with cooked broccoli
or broccolini, sliced Persian
cucumbers, lettuce leaves and
cooked green beans. Serve with
green goddess dressing.
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JULY/AUGUST 2020 ●FOOD NETWORK MAGAZINE 13
CLOCKWISE, FROM TOP LEFT: JON PATERSON, ANTONIS ACHILLEOS, LISA HUBBARD, LEVI BROWN (2), JEFF HARRIS, RYAN DAUSCH.
Tacos
CAESAR SALAD
Toss the contents
of a chopped
Caesar salad kit in
a medium bowl.
Fill taco shells with
the salad. Top with
grilled chicken and
shaved parmesan.
U~ideDown
Cake
MINI PINEAPPLE
UPSIDE-DOWN CAKES
Butter four 4-ounce ramekins and
sprinkle with brown sugar; line with
thawed frozen pineapple chunks. Whisk
1 egg,^1 /.o cup buttermilk, 3 tablespoons
melted butter and a dash of vanilla in a
bowl; stir in 1h cup flour, 6 tablespoons
granulated sugar,% teaspoon baking
soda and a pinch of salt. Divide among
the ramekins. Bake at 3so· until golden,
20 minutes. let cool, then unmold.
Dust with confectioners' sugar.
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Yogurt
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Zest
ZESTY POPCORN
Melt 6 tablespoons
butter in a skillet with
2 tablespoons lime
juice, 2 teaspoons sugar
and 1lh teaspoons grated
: lime zest; drizzle over 12 cups
- : popcorn. Season with salt to taste.
: • Toss with 4 cups lightly crushed
: lime-flavored tortilla chips. - •