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Lynne A
 
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"Nexis" > wrote in message
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> I posted several recipes in the strawberry thread, but forgot these two:
>
> Strawberry Nachos
> 3 flour tortillas
> granulated sugar (superfine if you can find it)
> cinnamon (Vietnamese is really good for this)
> 2 pints strawberries, hulled and sliced
> 1 tbsp Grand Marnier or Triple Sec
> 1 pint heavy whipping cream
>
> Lightly combine berries with liqueur and sweeten to taste. Chill.
> Whip cream, sweeten to taste. Chill.
> Cut the tortillas into triangles (pie wedges) and fry or bake until golden
> and crisp. Sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar.
> Assemble just before serving. Top chips with strawberries, then whipped
> cream. Simple, but very tasty!
>
>
> Strawberry Pizza
> "Cheese"
> 1 pint mascarpone cheese
> 1/4 cup powdered sugar
> 4 ounces white chocolate, melted
> 1/2 pint whipped heavy cream, sweetened to taste
> 1 tsp vanilla extract
> Let mascarpone soften at room temp., then combine with powdered sugar,

white
> chocolate and vanilla. Fold in whipped cream.
> "Crust"
> 2 cans Pillsbury refrigerator crescent rolls OR 1 recipe puff pastry
> Shape into round and dock with fork. Bake on pizza pan until deep golden

and
> done. Cool.
>
> Spread crust with mascarpone cheese mixture, then top with sliced

(sweetened
> if desired) berries. For contrast, try adding blackberries and kiwi

slices.
>
> kimberly
>
>


Thanks for these Nexis, the strawberry nachos sound particularly divine!

Lynne A