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“I'll be right back. I'm going to see if Kiki put the raspberry soufflés in.” “Dad hates raspberries.” “No, he doesn't.” “Oh, sorry, thought he did. Sorry.” Ingredients: 10 oz frozen raspberries ¾ cup granulated sugar ¼ cup water 1 tbsp lemon juice 4 eggs, separated ¼ tsp cream of tartar ½ tsp baking soda Directions: Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Grease a large ramekin or 4 individual ones with butter and sprinkle with granulated sugar. Place a medium saucepan over mediu

“What about the cookies?” “Ooh, the cookies are on the counter. Caramel marshmallow chocolate chunk!” Ingredients 1 cup unsalted butter 1 cup brown sugar ½ cup white sugar 2 eggs 2 tsp vanilla 2 ½ cups flour 1 tsp baking soda ½ tsp salt 4 oz good quality dark chocolate, roughly chopped ¼ cup caramel chews, roughly chopped Marshmallow fluff Caramel syrup Flaky salt Directions: Place a large saucepan over medium heat and add the butter. Don’t touch the butter after it melts. Af

“We have to serve your critically acclaimed zucchini soup for the opening.” “I know, but Jackson has some concerns about the zucchini crop, so I want to have a backup.” “No, Sookie. We've got to serve the zucchini soup. People are expecting it. The zucchini have got to be there.” Ingredients: 1 shallot, finely chopped ¼ cup onion, diced ½ cup granny smith apple, diced 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped 4-5 zucchini, cut in half, then thinly sliced ½ tsp salt ½ tsp pepper ½ tsp g

“It would be like a dare.” “I once ate cheesecake off the floor on a dare.” “Cheesecake…” Ingredients: For the cheesecake: 2 ¼ cups Oreos, filling removed and crushed to crumbs 6 tbsp melted butter 24 oz cream cheese, softened 2 oz Oreo filling 1 cup sour cream ½ cup heavy cream 1 ½ cups granulated sugar 1 tbsp instant coffee granules dissolved into 1 tbsp hot water 2 tbsp Kaluah or other coffee liquor 1 tsp vanilla extract 4 eggs For the coffee whipped cream: ½ cup heavy cre

“Luke, turkey sandwich on rye, please- lettuce, tomato, cucumber.” “Coming right up.” Ingredients: For the rye bread (adapted from Cooking with Ruthie) 1 cup warm milk 1 tbsp instant yeast 1 tbsp sugar 3 tbsp melted butter 1 egg 1 ½ tsp salt 1 cup rye flour 2 cups all-purpose flour ½ cup whole wheat flour* 1 tbsp fennel seeds 1 egg for an egg wash *If you don’t want to buy a third type of flour, you can just use an extra ½ cup of all-purpose flour For the turkey sandwich**: ½