Thursday, August 1, 2024

Pesto, Panzanella, Vanilla Ice Cream, Hot Fudge + More

Tested & Perfected for You --- Recipes you are sure to love from Once Upon a Chef. We hand-select each recipe in this week's newsletter!
 
 
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Pesto Sauce
bowl of pesto sauce

One of my favorite things about summer cooking is stepping out my back door to pick fresh herbs from my potted herb garden. It always amazes me how the tiny seedlings I plant in May grow into more herbs than I can possibly use up by August. When the basil is overflowing, it's time to make pesto!

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Panzanella Salad
Spoon in a bowl of panzanella salad.

In the heart of summer, I love making hearty salads for dinner, and nothing satisfies quite like a rustic bread salad, such as panzanella. This Tuscan dish brings together crispy, olive oil-soaked bread, juicy tomatoes, loads of fresh veggies, fragrant basil, and a garlicky vinaigrette. To me, panzanella holds its own as a light supper. But, to keep my meat-and-potatoes-loving husband happy, I usually pair it with grilled pesto shrimp or grilled chicken.

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Vanilla Ice Cream
vanilla ice cream in mint green container

This recipe is adapted from Jeni Britton-Bauer, the "Jeni" behind Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams. Known for her Philadelphia-style ice cream, which is egg-free unlike custard-based ice creams and gelatos, Jeni's method for making homemade vanilla ice cream is simpler than you might think.

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Hot Fudge Sauce
jar of hot fudge sauce

Got a craving for the perfect hot fudge sundae? Want to give your milkshake an irresistible chocolaty boost? Or maybe you're just looking for a decadent drizzle for vanilla ice cream, pancakes, or waffles? Look no further than this homemade hot fudge sauce. Made with heavy cream, butter, and two types of chocolate, it strikes the perfect balance between bittersweet and creamy. A touch of salt enhances the chocolatey goodness, while a hint of vanilla rounds out the flavor.

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"This recipe is spectacular and easy! The biscuit is very tender and perfect. Fresh peach time here in NJ. Love love" —FLORENCE
Peach cobbler in a baking dish and on a plate.
Peach Cobbler
 
     
 
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