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Cupcakes
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Edited by Commodore on 4/7/12 3:01 PM (PDT)
Commodore's Turtle Soup au giggle
10 ounces (2-1/2 sticks) unsalted butter 3/4 cup all-purpose flour 1 pound turtle meat, cut into 1/2-inch cubes 1 cup minced celery (4 stalks) 2 medium onions, minced (2 medium) 1-1/2 teaspoons garlic, minced 3 bay leaves 1 teaspoon oregano 1/2 teaspoon thyme 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1-1/2 cups tomato purée 1 quart beef stock NOTE: If turtle bones are available, add them to the beef bones when making the stock for this dish Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste, as needed 1/2 cup lemon juice 5 hard-boiled eggs, finely chopped 1 tablespoon minced parsley 6 teaspoons dry sherry Melt 8 ounces (2 sticks) butter in a heavy saucepan. Add the flour and cook, stirring frequently, over medium heat until the roux is light brown. Set aside. In a 5-quart saucepan, melt the remaining butter and add turtle meat. Cook over high heat until the meat is brown. Add celery, onions, garlic and seasonings, and cook until the vegetables are transparent. Add tomato purée, lower heat and simmer for 10 minutes. Add the stock and simmer for 30 minutes. Add the roux and cook over low heat, stirring, until the soup is smooth and thickened. Correct seasoning with salt and pepper to taste. Add lemon juice, eggs and parsley. Remove from heat and serve. At the table, add 1 teaspoon sherry to each soup plate. |
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Mysterymask uses the off used like button!
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I was going to make you these.
http://tinyurl.com/7jav3tn I'll leave a plate near the fountain in Dalaran. And please don't hurt the turtles. |
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Well, I'll fire up the E-Z Bake Oven 3000, but remember too many cupcakes will cause havoc to that girlish figure!
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/giggle
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