Thanks for keeping me apprised of things - looks like
Doc's has shaken up considerably when I wasn't looking.

I hope the lack of Doc'ssibility hasn't silenced
anyone.

By the way, that Newton thing is a hoax (or at best
a slightly lame attempt at humor).

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Title: APPLE TARTS WITH ICE CREAM PART 1
Categories: American, Spago, Desserts
Yield: 6 servings

1 1/2 lb Puff pastry dough
6 lg Cooking apples (like
Newton, Pippin,
Granny Smith)
4 1/2 tb Butter
1/3 c Sugar
3 tb Calvados
1 Egg, lightly beaten
1/4 c Caramel sauce:
1 c Sugar
3/4 c Whipping cream
3 tb Unsalted butter, cut in
Small pieces
Caramel ice cream:
8 Egg yolks
2/3 c Sugar
(see part 2 for more)

SOURCE: SPAGO, W. SUNSET BLVD; LOS ANGELES. RAYMOND CABERNET
SAUVIGNON, 1978. Preheat oven to 325. Roll out 1/2 dough until
1/8-in. thick and line six individual tart pans. Peel, core, and
thinly slice the apples. Heat 3 tablespoons butter in skillet, saute
apples 3-4 minutes until golden. Sprinkle sauteing apple slices with
sugar. Meanwhile, warm Calvados in saucepan. Pour warm brandy over
apple slices, cover skillet for a few seconds, uncover, ignite. Fill
tart pans with flambeed apple slices. Cut remaining 1-1/2 tablespoons
butter in 6 pieces, lay 1 piece on each tart. Drizzle warm Caramel
Sauce over tart fillings to glaze. Roll out remaining puff pastry
dough until 1/8-in. thick. Cut out tops to cover tart shells. Cut
design in center of each top with cookie cutter; place on top of
tarts, leaving sides open. Gently brush dough with beaten egg. Bake
in preheated oven 30 minute, until golden brown. Serve with Caramel
Ice Cream. (see part 2 for sauce and ice cream)

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Title: APPLE TARTS WITH ICE CREAM PART 2
Categories: American, Spago, Desserts
Yield: 6 servings

2 c Milk
2 c Whipping cream
1 Vanilla bean, split
1 c Caramel sauce

SOURCE: SPAGO, W. SUNSET BLVD; LOS ANGELES. RAYMOND CABERNET
SAUVIGNON, 1978. SAUCE: Combine sugar and 1/2 cup water in heavy
saucepan. Cook on medium heat 15-20 minutes, until sugar turns light
golden brown. Don't let sugar burn. Remove saucepan from heat,
immediately add cream, stirring until smooth. Add butter, let melt
in sauce. Stir to combine thoroughly. Serve warm or chilled. If not
using at once, cover with plastic wrap, store in refrigerator. ICE
CREAM: In 3-quart bowl, whisk egg yolks together with sugar. Set
aside. Pour milk and cream into saucepan, add split vanilla bean.
Heat just to boiling point to scald, then remove pan from heat. Pour
a little scalded milk and cream into egg mixture, stir gently.
Gradually add and mix in remaining milk and cream. Return pan to
stove, cook over medium to low heat, stirring constantly until
mixture coats wooden spoon. Strain into bowl over ice. Stir in
Caramel Sauce. Freeze in ice-cream maker, according to directions.

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FOOD AND WINE CLUB TOPIC: FOOD SOFTWARE TIME: 12/10 6:38 AM

TO: ALL FROM: CHRISTIE ASPEGREN (FGXF83A) SUBJECT: R-MM ALL
SEASONS MEA

#1 (We'll see if they go up in order <G>)

These are from MK's 'A Taste for all Seasons'

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