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The Secret Ingredient: Crème Fraîche
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The Secret Ingredient: Crème Fraîche

16 ingredients - serves 4 to 6 - openrecipes
The Secret Ingredient: Crème Fraîche
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

546
Calories
25g
Protein
30g
Fat
50g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 13 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Cheddar Cheese 1 oz (28g) 113
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Corn 1/2 cup kernels (82g) 77
Pea 1/2 cup (72g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Cucumber 1/2 cup sliced (52g) 16
Shallot 1 tbsp minced (10g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Peppermint not in our table 0
Syrup not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound frozen spring peas
  • 1/2 large shallot, minced
  • 2 teaspoons unsalted butter
  • 1/4 cup crème fraîche
  • 1 tablespoon chiffonade of fresh mint leaves, plus more for garnish
  • 1 pound mostaccioli or ziti 1/2 cup grated fontina
  • 1 cup crème fraîche
  • 1/2 cup grated zucchini (1/2 zucchini)
  • 1/2 cup grated Gruyère
  • 1/2 cup grated sharp white cheddar
  • 1/2 grated Parmesan
  • 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves, plus more for garnish
  • Salt and pepper
  • 2 cups crème fraîche
  • 1/4 cup light corn syrup
  • 1/2 cup sugar

Directions

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By seriouseats · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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