Kurt Haas Homes

  Sticky Date Pudding Cake Courtesy of The New York Times: https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/872-sticky-date-pudding  Ingredients | Yield: 10 servings 2 sticks of butter (cut into eight pieces) plus extra to butter pan 8 ounces pitted dates, chopped 1 teaspoon baking soda 5 tablespoons sugar 2 eggs 1 1⁄4 cups flour 1⁄2 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 3⁄4 tablespoons baking powder 1⁄4 cup heavy cream 4 ounces brown sugar 1 pint heavy cream, chilled, whipped (optional) Preparation: Step 1: Preheat oven to 350 degrees. ...

  Early Christmas Tamales Adapted from a recipe by chef Wes Avila. Courtesy of The Los Angeles Times : https://www.latimes.com/recipe/early-christmas-tamales Ingredients: About 20 corn husks 1 (2- to 4-pound) butternut squash 1 tablespoon oil 1 pound tomatillo milperos, peeled and washed well 1⁄2 pound Roma tomatoes, halved 2 guajillo chiles, stems and seeds removed 1 pasilla chile, stems and seeds removed 4 chiles de arbol, stems and seeds removed 1 bay leaf 1⁄2 head garlic 1⁄2 cup sesame seeds 1 tablespoon sh...