GERMAN CHOCOLATE CAKES WITH RASPBERRIES AND NUTELLA MOUSSE
Schokoladentörtchen mit Himbeeren und Nutella-Mousse

Serves 4

2 1/2 pints fresh raspberries
2 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon white vinegar
1/4 cup Nutella
1 cup very cold heavy cream
Pinch of salt
4 mini chocolate cake shells (about 3.5 inches in diameter)

In a medium bowl, combine 2/3 of the ( Read more... )

NOUGAT PARFAIT WITH RASPBERRY SAUCE
Nougat Glace Et Son Coulis De Framboises

Serves 6

FOR THE NOUGATINE:
160g/2oz/1 cup blanched almonds
220g/8oz/1 cup sugar

FOR THE RASPBERRY SAUCE:
500g/1lb 2 oz/2 pints raspberries
150g/5oz/2/3 cup caster {superfine} sugar

FOR THE NOUGAT:
4 egg whites
250g/9oz/1 1/4 cups sugar
500ml/16floz/2 cups creme fraiche
250g/9oz mixed ( Read more... )

GOAT CHEESE SALAD WITH RASPBERRY VINAIGRETTE
Serves 2

1 cup fine breadcrumbs
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 lb fresh chevre cheese, a type that will retain its shape when sliced, well chilled, sliced into 1/2 inch rounds
1/2 cup olive oil
3 tablespoons raspberry vinegar
1/4 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 teaspoons fresh thyme, minced
4-1/4 cups organic ( Read more... )

There are two traditional iced teas in the United States. The only variation between them is sugar. Southerners swear by their traditional sweet ice tea and drink it by the gallons. In the South, ice tea is not just a summertime drink, it is served year round with most meals. When people order tea in a Southern restaurant, chances are they will get ( Read more... )