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Warm Citrus Bake
Warm Citrus Bake with Brown Sugar This is a great dish to get your kids in the kitchen! My daughter at first said that she didn’t like grapefruit. That was until she made this dish and tasted it. Now, I have a Texas grapefruit fan. 🙂 Ingredients 2 Rio Star Grapefruit, sectioned 2 Texas Oranges, sectioned 1 cup fresh pineapple chunks 1/2 cup brown sugar 2 Tbsp butter, softened In a medium bowl, combine grapefruits, oranges and pineapple. Transfer to a 1-quart broiler-safe casserole dish or ramekins. In a small bowl, mix brown sugar and butter; sprinkle over fruit. Broil 4-inches from heat for 5 to 6 minutes until sugar…
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Journey Under the Sea with Dallas Summer Musicals
Inspired by the darker and more cautionary Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale, The Little Mermaid was Disney’s first animated film to feature a newly empowered breed of heroine who gets the prince but doesn’t need saving by him. In a magical kingdom fathoms below, we meet Ariel, the little mermaid (played here by Chelsea Morgan Stock) who is tired of flipping her fins and longs to be part of the fascinating world on dry land. Joining her are Sebastian (Alan Mingo, Jr.), Ariel’s crabby sidekick. She defies her mighty father, King Triton (Steve Blanchard) to pursue the handsome human Prince Eric (Eric Kunze). To do so she must enlist the…
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Dallas Caramel Co. Melts in Your Mouth
I recently received a package in the mail from The Dallas Caramel Co. Team, and oh what a sweet box it was. 😉 (Pun intended!)  Rain McDermott has been baking caramel in her kitchen since 2007. This year, she has finally launched her own brand, Dallas Caramel Company. Dallas Caramel Company comes in 12 different flavors, as well as original caramel. The flavors include Bacon, Sea Salt, Orange, Cinnamon, Coconut, Espresso, Chipotle, Amaretto, Drunken Nut, Pumpkin and Chai. I tried the original, Chai and Chipotle, and they are FANTASTIC! Chai is full-bodied as if you were drink it. Chipotle is sweet with just a little heat. The original is a…
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Empire Baking Company Shares the Love this Valentine’s Day
February is nearly here and that means Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. One of the things I love most about Valentine’s Day is enjoy some delicious treats. My favorite Dallas bakery, Empire Baking Company, has once again outdone themselves. They delivered an amazing basket of all their favorite Valentine’s Day homemade treats, handmade for your sweetheart, young and old. The question is, “What do you want to say this Valentine’s Day?” “We are not alone so let’s toast with a scone!” “My heart belongs to you!” Each of Empire Baking Company’s Valentine’s Day offerings is made from scratch with the finest ingredients including King Arthurâ„¢ flour,…
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Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steak House Chocolate Molten Cake
Celebrating cupids and chocolate lovers alike, Chef David Holben of Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steak House in Dallas, Texas shows you how to have his cake and serve it too! This dish is perfect for Valentine’s Day or National Chocolate Cake Day (January 27). Chef Holben’s secret to removing the Molten Chocolate Cake from the ramekin without breaking the center? Properly coat the ramekin with cooking spray and cocoa prior to cooking; then let the cooked cake rest for the 2-3 minutes before removing from the mold. Ingredients ¾ lb semi-sweet chocolate ½ lb unsalted butter 1/8th tsp salt ¼ Tbsp vanilla extract 3 whole eggs 4 egg yolk 1…
