Weekly Updates
Feb. 2nd, 2006 06:26 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
arenee1999I haven't had a chance to do any of my weekly updates this week, because I was sick for a few days. So here they are;
Recipe Of the Week
Banana Chocolate Cream Pie
3/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup cornstarch
1/4 cup + 1 Tablespoon cocoa powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups milk
2 egg yolk, beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla
3 bananas, sliced & divided
1 (8-inch) prepared graham cracker pie crust
1/2 cup whipping cream
Mix the sugar, cornstarch, 1/4 cup cocoa and salt in top of a double boiler. Blend in 1/2 cup milk and
egg yolks, stir until smooth. Stir in remaining milk. Cook cocoa mxture over boiling water, stirring
continually, until thickened, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla. Cool slightly. Arrange
a third of the banana slices in bottom of pie crust. Spoon half the chocolate mixture over bananas.
Repeat layering. Cover loosely and refigerate 15 minutes. Beat cream with electric mixer set at high
speed until soft peaks form, about 5 minutes. Top each serving with whipped cream; garnish with
remaining banana slices and cocoa.
3/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup cornstarch
1/4 cup + 1 Tablespoon cocoa powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups milk
2 egg yolk, beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla
3 bananas, sliced & divided
1 (8-inch) prepared graham cracker pie crust
1/2 cup whipping cream
Mix the sugar, cornstarch, 1/4 cup cocoa and salt in top of a double boiler. Blend in 1/2 cup milk and
egg yolks, stir until smooth. Stir in remaining milk. Cook cocoa mxture over boiling water, stirring
continually, until thickened, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla. Cool slightly. Arrange
a third of the banana slices in bottom of pie crust. Spoon half the chocolate mixture over bananas.
Repeat layering. Cover loosely and refigerate 15 minutes. Beat cream with electric mixer set at high
speed until soft peaks form, about 5 minutes. Top each serving with whipped cream; garnish with
remaining banana slices and cocoa.
Fanfic Recs
Buffy/Giles:
Higher Education
Rating: NC-17
Holly
http://vampirecows.com/odd/authors/holly/higheredbg01.html
Buffy/Sike:
Vampires of the Sky
Rating: R/NC-17
Elysian
http://home.comcast.net/~mlpreble/fics/vampiresofthesky.htm
Spike/Xander:
Broken
Rating: NC-17
Kayla
http://www.geocities.com/btvsslash4/k/broken.html
Books read in January
Eleven on Top---Janet Evanovich (A+)
Dead to the World---Charlaine Harris (A)
Dead as a Doornail---Charlaine Harris (A)
Sunrunner's Fire---Melanie Rawn (A+)
Stronghold---Melanie Rawn (A)
Spindrift---Phyllis A. Whitney (A)
