Recipes cranberry bran muffins, Sausage, spinach and fontina quiche – Cuisinart TOB-60 Series User Manual

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RECIPES

Cranberry Bran Muffins

Start your morning off with one of these deliciously hearty muffins .

Makes 6 muffins

nonstick cooking spray

¾

cup unbleached, all-purpose flour

¼

cup whole-wheat flour

¾

teaspoon table salt

¼

teaspoon baking soda

½

teaspoon baking powder

½

teaspoon ground cinnamon

¼

cup unsalted butter, room temperature

¼

cup packed light brown sugar

1

large egg, lightly beaten

tablespoons honey

1

teaspoon pure vanilla extract

2/3

cup lowfat buttermilk

½

cup dried cranberries

¼

cup wheat germ

Preheat the Cuisinart

®

Convection Toaster Oven Broiler to 375°F on the

convection setting with the rack in position A . Lightly coat a 6-cup muffin

tin with nonstick cooking spray . Reserve .

In a small mixing bowl, add the flours, salt, baking soda, baking powder

and cinnamon . Whisk to combine; reserve .

Using a Cuisinart

®

hand or stand mixer fitted with the paddle/beating

attachment(s), mix the butter until creamy . Add the brown sugar and beat

until light and fluffy . Add the egg, honey and vanilla and mix until fully com-

bined . While mixing, slowly add one third of the dry mixture, then follow

with half of the buttermilk – adding when the batter is still streaky with flour .

Continue in that pattern – do not overmix . Gently fold in the cranberries

and wheat germ .

Pour evenly into prepared muffin tin . Bake for about 25 minutes, or until

muffin tops spring back when pressed and a cake tester comes out clean .

Nutritional information per muffin:

Calories 228 (34% from fat) • carb. 34g • pro. 5g • fat 9g • sat. fat 5g • chol. 55mg

• sod. 380mg • calc. 53mg • fiber 3g

Sausage, Spinach and Fontina Quiche

Great for a Sunday brunch, this quiche will please any crowd .

Makes one 9-inch deep-dish quiche, 8 to 12 servings

½

recipe pâte brisée (see page 23)

6

ounces sweet Italian sausage, casings removed

2

tablespoons unsalted butter or olive oil

2

garlic cloves, finely chopped

2

cups packed baby spinach

½

teaspoon table salt

½

teaspoon black pepper

1

cup whole milk

1

cup heavy cream

4

large eggs

3

ounces fontina

Roll out the dough into a 10-inch disc that is about

1/8

-inch thick . Fit into an

ungreased 9-inch deep-dish pie plate . Chill in refrigerator for about 20 min-

utes .

Preheat the Cuisinart

®

Convection Toaster Oven Broiler to 350°F on the

bake function with the rack in position A . Using a fork, prick the dough

evenly all over but make sure not to go entirely through the dough . Line the

shell with parchment and weigh down with dried beans or rice . Bake in pre-

heated oven for 20 to 22 minutes, or until the dough under the parchment

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