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Potato Sloppy Joe Bake                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
In a skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Add sloppy joe sauce and soup. Place hash browns in a greased 13 x 9 inch baking dish. Top with beef mixture. Cover and bake a...
Ingredients: 1 lb. ground beef, 15 1/2 ozs. sloppy joe sauce, 10 3/4 ozs. cream of potato soup, 32 ozs. frozen cubed hash browns, thawed...

Skordalia                              Appetizers / None         
put all ingred into blender.......
Ingredients: fresh garlic, olive oil, almonds, bread crumbs to thicken...

Dill Dip                              Appetizers / None         
Combine all ingred. chill...
Ingredients: 16oz.sour cream, 1 T parsley flakes, minced onion, dill...

Holiday Shrimp Dip                              Appetizers / None         
Mix ingred. until well blended...
Ingredients: 1c. salad dressing, 1/2 c. low-fat lemon yogurt, 2 (4 1/2 oz) cans tiny shrimp, drained, 2 T. ketchep...

Hot Artichoke & Spinach Spread                              Appetizers / None         
Preheat oven 350 degrees...
Ingredients: 1 pkg (8oz) cream cheese, softened, 1 c. mayo, 1 pkg Mrs. Grass Veg soup & dip mix, 1 (10oz) froz. chop.spinach,thaw & drain...

Tamale Bites                              Appetizers / None         
Preheat oven 350 degrees...
Ingredients: 2 c. crumbled corn bread, 1-10 oz can mild enchilada sauce, 1/2 tsp salt, 1 1/2 lbs. gr. beef...

Sweet Sour Meatballs                              Appetizers / None         
Comb. first 6 ingred. form into meatballs...
Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs gr. chuck, 1 small potatoe grated, 1 onion, chop fine, 1 tsp. salt...

Crab Rangoon                              Appetizers / None         
Preheat oven 425 degrees...
Ingredients: 8 oz. cream cheese, 2 gr onions (w/green), 2 T. Worcestershire sauce, 1/2 t.sp. Soy sauce...

Marinated Cherry Tomatoes                              Appetizers / None         
Place tomatoes in bowl, sprinkle with onions...
Ingredients: 1 pint cherry tomatoes cut in half, 1 bunch gr onions sliced, 1 c. veg oil or olive oil, 1/3 c. vinegar...

Stuffed Mushrooms                              Appetizers / None         
Preheat oven 350 degrees...
Ingredients: 20 lg mushrooms, 1/2 lb. shredded Mozzarella cheese, 1/8 tsp. thyme, 2 slices wheat bread crumbled...

Artichoke Hors d' oeuvre                              Appetizers / None         
Preheat oven 350 degrees...
Ingredients: 1 jar 6oz marinated artichoke crowns, 1 c. grated parma cheese, 1 c. jack cheese, 4 eggs, beaten...

CHOCOLATE CHIP KISS COOKIES                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Heat oven to 375. Remove wrappers form Hershey's Kisses. Beat butter, sugar, brown sugar and vanilla in large bowl until well blended. Add flour to butter mixture; blend until smooth. Stir in mini ...
Ingredients: 1 bag (9oz) Hershey's Kisses, 1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened, 1/3 cup sugar, 1/3 cup brown sugar...

BUCKEYE CANDY                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Line baking sheets with wax paper....
Ingredients: 2 cups creamy peanut butter, 1/4 cup butter, softened, 3 3/4 cups (16 oz) powdered sugar, 2 cups (12 oz) semi-sweet chips...

NO-FAIL FUDGE                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Line an 8-in. square pan with foil and grease the foil with 1 tsp butter; set aside. In a large bowl, combine the confectioners' sugar, cocoa and salt. Melt remaining butter; add milk and vanilla....
Ingredients: 1 tsp plus 1/2 cup butter, softened, 3 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar, 1/2 cup baking cocoa, 1/4 tsp salt...

SKY-HIGH STRAWBERRY PIE                              Desserts - Breads / None         
In a large bowl, mash enough strawberries to equal 3 cups. In a saucepan, combine the sugar and cornstrach. Stir in the mashed berries and water; mix well. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirrin...
Ingredients: 3 quarts fresh strawberries, 1 1/2 cups sugar, 6 Tbsp. cornstarch, 2/3 cup water...

CHICKEN STIR-FRY WITH PEANUT SAUCE                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Coat a nonstick apn with cooking spray; saute chicken over medium-high heat until cooked through. Remove from pan....
Ingredients: 6 oz. sliced, skinless chicken breast, 1 tsp. sesame oil, 2 cloves garlic, 1 tsp minced fresh ginger...

CREAMY POTATO CASSEROLE                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
In large bowl, combine all ingredients. Transfer to ungreased 2-qt. baking dish....
Ingredients: 1 pkg (30 oz) frozen shredded hash , brown potatoes, thawed, 2 cups (16 oz) sour cream, 2 cups (8 oz) shredded cheddar cheese...

WRAPPED MEATBALLS                              Appetizers / None         
Thaw 32 meatballs. On an ungreased backing sheet, separate crescent rolls into 8 pieces. Cut each piece in half to form two narrow triangles. Place a meatball onto each crescent triangle; pull up c...
Ingredients: 1 (38 oz.) bag of meatballs, 2 (8 oz.) cans crescent rolls, 1 cup parmesan cheese, grated, 3 cups pasta sauce, for dipping...

CABBAGE SALAD                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Combine chopped cabbage, broken-up uncooked noodles, almonds & sesame seeds, the refrigerate....
Ingredients: 1/2 head cabbage, chopped, 1 pkg ramen noodle, 1/2 cup sliced almonds, toasted, 1/4 cup sesame seeds...

CHEESY CHICKEN & RICE DINNER                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Heat 1 Tbsp. oil in skillet. Add chicken: cook until browned. Remove chicken....
Ingredients: 4 skinless chicken breast, 1 can (10 1/2 oz.) chicken broth, 2 cups broccoli flowerets, 2 cups rice, uncooked...

SWEET CRUSTED PORK TENDERLOIN BITES                              Appetizers / None         
To prepare the tenderloin bites, cut the pork tenderloin into half-inch rounds. Place them on a cookie tray. Salt and pepper them and put them in your oven using the broiler at 350. Cook the first ...
Ingredients: 2 lb. pork tenderloin, 1 jar grey poupon mustard, 1/2 cup brown sugar, 1/2 cup raisins...

CHOCO-HOLIC CAKE                              Desserts - Breads / None         
For cake: Preheat oven to 350. Grease and flour 12-inch bundt pan or other tube pan. Combine cake mix, pudding mix, milk, sour cream and eggs in large mixer bowl. Beat on low speed just until blen...
Ingredients: 1 pkg. (18.25 oz.) chocolate cake mix, 1 pkg. (3.4 oz.) choc. instant pudding, 1 cup milk, 1/2 cup sour cream...

REFRIGERATOR PICKLES                              Appetizers / None         
Put cucumbers, onion, zucchini in large bowl. Boil remaining ingredients. Pour over cucumbers....
Ingredients: 8 cups cucumber or zucchini, sliced, 2 onions, sliced, 3 cups sugar, 3 cups vinegar...

GREEK SALAD                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Mix all together except dressing and pepper....
Ingredients: 1 lb. corkscrew pasta, 2 cups broccoli florets, 2 cups cauliflower florets, 1 large pack pepperoni, cut up...

CHEESY STUFFED BAKED POTATOES                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Preheat oven to 400. Cut off top 1/2" from garlic head. Wrap garlic in foil. Prick potaoes with fork. Bake potatoes and garlic on baking sheet until tender, 1 hour. Let stand 10 min....
Ingredients: 1/2 head garlic, cloves attached, 6 baking potatoes, 5 oz. each, 1 cup grated asiago cheese, 1/4 cup butter...

GRAPE SALAD                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Place washed grapes in bowl....
Ingredients: 1 lb. red grapes, 1 lb. green grapes, 8 oz. sour cream, 8 oz. cream cheese...

Fudge Frosting                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Melt butter in microwave for 1 minute. Mix in cocoa. Add icing sugar, vanilla and water. Beat with electric mixer. Thin with more water if necessary....
Ingredients: 3 tbsp cocoa, 3 tbsp butter, 1 1/2 cups icing sugar, 1 tsp vanilla...

Manicotti for Two                              Entrees - Maindishes / Quick Meals         
Preheat oven to 350 deg. Grease an 11x7 inch baking dish. Cook manicotti according to pkg. directions; drain and rinse with cold water. In a skillet, cook sausage until no longer pink; drain. Stir...
Ingredients: 4 uncooked manicotti shells, 1/2 pd. bulk Italian sausage, 1 1/2 cups meatless spaghetti sauce, 1 cup ricotta cheese...

Apple Pancakes                              Breakfast - Brunch / None         
In a large bowl, combine dry ingredients. In another bowl, combine wet ingredients, minus the apple. Add to dry ingredients and mix until smooth. Gently fold in the sliced apples....
Ingredients: 1 C flour , 2 T sugar , 1 tsp. cinnamon , 1/8 tsp. nutmeg ...

Pasta Ham Hot Dish                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Cook spaghetti according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a small skillet, saute onion in butter until tender. Drain spaghetti; place in a large bowl. Add the ham, corn, cheese, seasoned salt a...
Ingredients: 4 ozs. uncooked spaghetti, broken , 1/4 cup chopped onion, 1 Tbsp. Butter, 2 cups cubed fully cooked ham...

Potato Sausage Supper                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
In a greased 5 qt. slow cooker, layer a third of the potatoes, sausage, onions, and cheese soup. Repeat layers twice. Pour cream of celery soup over the top. Cover and cook on low for 5 1/2 hours o...
Ingredients: 4 medium potatoes, peeled and sliced, 1 lb. kielbasa, cut into 1/2 " slices, 2 medium onions, sliced and separated, 1 can cheddar cheese soup...

Summer Chicken Salad                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
In a bowl, combine the chicken, celery, grapes, and raisins. Add mayo, salt and pepper; mix well. Stir in pecans. Spoon on to croissants and serve....
Ingredients: 2 cups cubed cooked chicken, 1 celery rib, thinly sliced, 1/2 cup seedless red grapes, 1/3 cup raisins...

Green Chili Rice Casserole                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
In a bowl, combine all ingredients. Transfer to a greased 2 qt. baking dish. Cover and bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes....
Ingredients: 4 cups cooked rice, 8 ozs. chopped green chilies, 1/2 tsp. salt, 3/4 lb. Monterey Jack cheese, cubed...

Spicy Meatloaf                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.. Heat oil in pan and saute' onion for about 3 minutes..Add garlic and saute for 1 minute.....
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons Olive Oil, 1 Sweet Onion, Chopped, 4 Cloves Garlic, Minced, 3 LBS. Lean Ground Beef...

Crock Pot Whole Baked Chicken                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Wash chicken and remove giblets from inside; dry and sprinkle lightly with salt and pepper. Heat the oil in a large skillet and lightly brown the chicken on all sides. Transfer to Crock Pot; rinse the...
Ingredients: 1 Whole Broiler Fryer Chicken, 1 Teaspoon Vegetable Oil, 2 To 4 Carrots Sliced, 2 Ribs Celery, Sliced in 1" Pieces...

Tortelli Di Zucca                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Cut pumpkin inot small peices and roast in oven for about 20 minutes on 150 degrees celcius....
Ingredients: 500g japanese pumpkin, 100g parmesan cheese, 1 Egg, salt and pepper...

Semi Freddo Al Caffe Ice Cream                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Using a baking tin, brush the inside with canola oil and then cover the interior of the tin with cling film/glad wrap. This will make removing the ice cream easier....
Ingredients: 500g fresh thickened cream, 4 eggs, 200g castor sugar, 2 tablespoons instant coffee...

Peachy Iced Tea Sangria                              Beverages / None         
Place contents of drink mix in plastic or glass pitcher...
Ingredients: 1 tub Crystal Light Peach flavor low cal, 5 cups cold water, 1 cup orange juice, 2 peaches, sliced...

Corn Casserol                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F....
Ingredients: 1 (15 1/4-ounce) can whole kernel corn, , 1 (143/4-ounce) can cream style corn, 1 (8-ounce) package corn muffin mix , 1 cup sour cream...

Peanut Butter Icebox Dessert                              Desserts - Breads / None         
In a bowl, combine crushed cookies, sugar and butter; press into an ungreased 12-in x 9-in x 2-in. baking dish. Bake at 350 degrees for 6-8 minutes or until golden brown; cool on a wire rack....
Ingredients: 2 1/4 cups crushed peanut butter cookies, 1/4 cup sugar, 1/4 cup butter, melted, 2 pkgs (3oz) cream cheese, softened...

Pork Chops Herb Marinade                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
In a large ziploc bag combine lemon juice, oil, garlic, salt, pepper and oregano....
Ingredients: 1 1/2 Tablespoons Lemon Juice, 2 teaspoons Olive Oil, 1 garlic clove, 1/2 teaspoon salt...

Party Punch                              Beverages / None         
Bring water and sugar to a boil. Simmer for 3 minutes. Add the gelatin and stir until well blended....
Ingredients: 3 1/2 cups white sugar, 6 cups water, 1 qt. orange juice, 1 (46 oz.) can pineapple juice...

Daddy's peanut butter cookies                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Mix ingredients together....
Ingredients: 1 cup granulated sugar, 1 egg, 1 cup peanut butter - creamy, ...

Korean Beef                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Stir together marinade ingredients, reserving one-third for sauce. Put steak and remaining two-thirds marinade in a glass dish, turning steak to coat, and let marinate at room temperature for 10 minut...
Ingredients: 1/2 cup soy sauce , 1/4 cup rice vinegar , 1/3 cup chopped scallion , 2 tablespoons sugar ...

Blueberry Pecan Crumble                              Desserts - Breads / Vegetarian         
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Put all topping ingredients (pecans, flour, oats, brown sugar, cinnamon, salt and butter) in a bowl and rub together with hands until it sticks in small clumps...
Ingredients: 4 oz pecan pieces (approx 1 cup), 1 cup all purpose flour, 1 1/4 cup rolled oats, 1/2 cup packed dark brown sugar...

Apple Cake                              Desserts - Breads / Vegetarian         
Beat eggs well, add sugar and beat. Add oil, flour and baking powder....
Ingredients: 2 eggs, 3/4 cup sugar, 1/2 cup oil, 1 cup flour...

7 Layer Dip                              Appetizers / Vegetarian         
Mash 2 avocados, mix with lemon juice. Layer the bottom of the pan w/ this....
Ingredients: 2 avocados, squirt of lemon juice, sour cream, garlic powder...

Stuffed Mushrooms Parmigiana                              Appetizers / None         
wash & dry mushrooms - remove stems, finely chop them and set aside...
Ingredients: 12 large fresh mushrooms, 2 tbsp margarine or butter, 1 finely chopped onion, 2 oz diced pepperoni...

Egg Noodles w/ Pork sauce                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Slice cucumbers, crush garlic and cut scallions. Mix together and set aside....
Ingredients: 1 cucumber sliced in thin strips, 3 scallions chopped, 4 cloves crushed garlic , 3 T vegetable oil*...

Spinach Artichoke Dip                              Appetizers / Vegetarian         
Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Stir in spinach & artichoke, cook for 5 minutes until tender....
Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter, 10 oz package frozen spinach, 14 oz can artichoke hearts, drain & chop, 2 8oz pkgs cream cheese...

Cranberry Relish                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / Holiday Dish         
Squeeze out the juice of the lemon and orange and add to the mix later on. Chop fruit in blender/chopper. Chop lemon and orange with rind....
Ingredients: 2 cups fresh cranberries, 1 orange quartered & seeded, 1/2 lemon seeded, 1 cup sugar...

Fried Zucchini                              Appetizers / Vegetarian         
Cut zucchini into slices. Dredge the zucchini through flour & then through the egg...
Ingredients: zucchini, flour, egg, pasta/tomato sauce...

Salmon party log                              Appetizers / Holiday Dish         
Drain and flake salmon, removing skin and bones. Combine with next 6 ingredients and mix thoroughly. Chill several hours....
Ingredients: 1 - 1 pd can of Salmon [2 cups], 1- 8oz package of cream cheese, 1 T lemon juice, 2 tsp grated onion...

Chili Cheese Dip                              Appetizers / None         
Combine all ingredients over medium heat for 10 minutes...
Ingredients: 15 oz can chili, 8 oz cream cheese, 4 oz can jalepenos - chopped, 1 sm onion chopped fine...

Taco Salad                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Cook hamburger & drain. Add rest of ingredients to salad...
Ingredients: 1 pkg taco seasoning mix, 1 lb hamburger, 1 can sliced olives, lg bag cheese doritos or tortilla chips...

Buffalo Chicken Bites                              Appetizers / Quick Meals         
Coat baking sheet with Pam. Combine flour, salt & pepper in a dish, coat chicken....
Ingredients: 1/4 cup flour, 1/4 tsp pepper, 1/4 tsp salt, 1/2 cup bbq sauce...

Mom's Vegetarian Lasagna                              Entrees - Maindishes / Vegetarian         
Cook noodles. Drain & let cool. Rinse spinach, drain & steam 3-5 minutes....
Ingredients: 10 lasagna noodles, 2 cups sliced mushrooms, 1 cup grated carrot, 1 lb spinach...

Cassie's Meatloaf                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Preheat to 375 degrees. Combine ground meat, egg, onion, 1/2 of tomato sauce and crumbs. Season w/ salt & pepper and mix well. Press into loaf pan & make deression in the center....
Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef, 1 egg, salt & pepper, 2/3 sm onion chopped...

Potato & Corn Chowder                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / Vegetarian         
Cook onion in oil until tender. Add water to chicken broth to equal 3 cups. Pour into pan. ...
Ingredients: 1 tbsp oil, 1 med onion, water, 14 oz can chicken broth...

American Chop Suey                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Brown hamburger in oil - drain oil Add vegetables and tomatos to skillet Simmer until veggies are tender...
Ingredients: 1 tbsp oil, 1 lb hamburg, 1/2 small onion chopped fine, 1 can whole tomatos - chopped...

20 Minute Skillet Salmon                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Heat oil in skillet on med. high heat Cook salmon 5 min on each side (till flaky) Cover with foil...
Ingredients: 1 tbsp oil, 4 salmon fillets (4 oz each), 1 cup fat free milk, 1/2 cup light cream cheese...

Fettucine Alfredo w/ Shrimp & Mushroom                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Over low heat, combine butter & cream. Stir occassionally until butter is melted....
Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, 1 pint heavy cream, 1/2 lb mushrooms, sliced, 15 med. shrimp - cooked...

Pork Loin w/ Apples                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Preheat oven to 450. Score the top of pork. Rub w/ salt, pepper & flour. Roast for 15 min in 13x9 pan. Meanwhile, combine sugar & vinegar in saucepan. Heat, stirring until boiling. Reduce heat &...
Ingredients: 1 pork loin, salt & pepper, all purpose flour, 1 cup sugar...

Baby Back Ribs                              Entrees - Maindishes / Camping         
Combine all ingredients well. Preheat oven @ 350 Cut ribs in half, rub ribs w/ half the sauce, keeping the rest for bbq-ing or dipping...
Ingredients: 2 racks baby back ribs ( 2 1/2 lbs), 1/2 cup steak sauce, 1/2 cup bourbon or dark beer, 2 tbsp worcestershire sauce...

Spinach Pie                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Cook spinach, drain well. 1 tbsp oil in pain, add spinach, olives, pepperoni & mushrooms. Sprinkle w/ garlic powder - 1/2 hour over low heat, stirring occassionally...
Ingredients: 1 lb dough, 2 pkgs frozen chopped spinach, small can chopped black olives, small can mushroom pieces...

Creamy Dill Potato Salad                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / Vegetarian         
Put potatos in large pot, covered w/ water by 1 inch Season w/ salt & boil till fork tender - 25 minutes Drain potatos & return to pot - let cool....
Ingredients: 3 lbs of yukon gold potatos, peeled, salt & pepper, 2 stalks celery, 1 cup mayo...

Nana Kerns Apple Pie                              Desserts - Breads / Vegetarian         
Layer bottom crust in pie pan Add mixture of sugar, cinnamon, salt & nutmeg over apples...
Ingredients: 1 bag Courtland apples, 2/3 cup sugar, 1/4 tsp nutmeg, 1/4 tsp cinnamon...

Blueberry Muffins                              Breakfast - Brunch / Vegetarian         
Preheat oven to 380 degrees Sift together flour, baking soda, baking powder & salt...
Ingredients: 12.5 oz cake flour, 1 tsp baking soda, 2 tsp baking powder, heavy pinch salt...

Peanut Butter Truffle Cookies                              Desserts - Breads / Gluten-Free         
Cream first 4 ingredients with beater. Stir in chocolate chips....
Ingredients: 1 cup creamy peanut butter, 1 cup brown sugar, 1 egg, 1 tsp baking soda...

Philly Easy BLT Dip                              Sauces / None         
Place unwrapped package of cream chesse on Microwave Serving plate....
Ingredients: 1 Pkg (8 oz.) Cream Cheese; softened, 1/2 cup of shredded lettuce, 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes; drained, 1/2 cup of real bacon bits...

Philly Wave Your Flag Cheesecake                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Slice 1 cup of strawberries; set aside. Halve the remaining3 cups strawberries; set aside. Stir boiling water into dry gelatin mixes in a large bowl at least 2 minutes until completely dissolved. Add ...
Ingredients: 1 qt. Strawberries, divided, 1.5 cups boiling water, 2 pkg. Jello Gelatin, any Red flavor, Ice Cubes...

Cheese Enchiladas                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). In a medium bowl combine tomato sauce, tomato paste, green chilies and Creole-style seasoning. ...
Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce , 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste , 2 teaspoons Creole-style seasoning, 1 (12 ounce) package corn tortillas ...

pasta fazool                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
saute chopped onions in oil till very clear. ...
Ingredients: 3 large onions chopped fine, 2 tbs vegetable oil, 2 large cans tomato SAUCE (29oz each), 1 tbs dried parsley...

Spicy Chicken Wings                              Appetizers / Gluten-Free         
GF means Gluten Free ingredients required for making this gluten free and it can be done. Preheat broiler. In a bowl, combine the oil, cayenne, paprika, salt, pepper and pepper flakes....
Ingredients: 64 Buffalo Wings, 2 tsp Olive Oil, 2 tsp cayenne, 2 tsp paprika...

Philly Fresh Raspberry-Lemon Pie                              Desserts - Breads / None         
BEAT cream chees, Milk, dry pudding mix and lemon peel in a large bowl with a wire whisk until well blended. Gently stir in 1 cup of whipped topping(cream)....
Ingredients: 1 Pkg (8 oz.) Cream Cheese; softened, 1 cup of cold milk, 1 pkg Lemon Instant Pudding, 2 tsp. grated lemon peel...

Spinach Salad                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Rinse spinach, drain and dry. Shred if desired and toss with mushrooms and onions a bowl....
Ingredients: Desired amount of spinach, Desired amount of mushrooms, sliced, Desired amount of red onion, chopped, 1/4 tsp. ground dried turmeric...

Heaven                              Appetizers / None         
Ripe figs are very soft. This is a good thing. Do not be afraid of over-ripeness. Depending on the size, either half or quarter your ripe figs. You are shooting for something bite-sized....
Ingredients: Fresh ripe figs, Gorgonzola cheese, Good prosciutto like San Daniele, ...

Honey-Dijon Potato Salad                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Place potatoes in a saucepan; cover with water. Bring to a boil; cook until tender, 15-30 minutes. Drain and cool....
Ingredients: 2-1/4 pounds red potatoes , (about 14 small), 3 tbsp vinegar, 3/4 c chopped green pepper...

Polenta Breakfast Pudding, Gluten Free                              Breakfast - Brunch / Gluten-Free         
Put all the ingredients in a pot on the stove over high heat, stirring constantly. Once it begins to bubble, cook for 1 minute longer while continuing to stir. Remove from heat and enjoy. ...
Ingredients: 3/4 cup Almond Milk, 1/4 cup Water, 1 Tbsp Maple Syrup, 1/2 Tbsp Butter...

Inchilotta, Gluten Free (Enchilada)                              Entrees - Maindishes / Gluten-Free         
Preheat oven 350. Put chicken in a bowl with lemon juice, let sit in fridge for 10 min. Line a baking sheet with foil and lightly coat with oil or cooking spray. Place chicken on baking sheet, sprin...
Ingredients: 1 lb Chicken (2 breasts), 1/2 cup Lemon Juice, 1/4 tsp Sea Salt, 1/4 tsp Black Pepper...

Fruit Crisp, Gluten Free                              Desserts - Breads / Gluten-Free         
Preheat oven to 400. Take butter out of fridge to slightly soften. Cut fruit into bite-sized pieces and mix it with granulated sugar and cornstarch. Put fruit mixture into a baking dish. Glass bread ...
Ingredients: 5 cups Fresh Fruit - such as:, -- blueberries, apples, peaches, plums, 1/4 cup Granulated Sugar, 1 Tbsp Cornstarch...

Biscuit Tortoni                              Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Line 6 muffin or custard cups with paper cupcake liners....
Ingredients: 3/4 cup chilled whipping cream, 3 tablespoons sugar, 1/2 cup almond macaroon cookie crumbs, 1 teaspoon almond extract...

Mango with Cinnamon                              Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Chill can of mangoes overnight in the refrigerator...
Ingredients: 1 pound can mangoes, 1/4 cup shredded coconut, 1 teaspoon cinnamon, ...

Easy Beef Stir Fry                              Entrees - Maindishes / Low-fat         
In a large zip-lock plastic bag, combine ginger root, orange rind, orange juice, vinegar and soy sauce. Zip bag and mix thoroughly to make marinade. Add meat strips and place in refrigerator for 30-45...
Ingredients: 1 lb sirloin steak, 2 tsp peeled/minced ginger root, 1/4 teaspoon orange rind, 1/2 cup orange juice...

Ice Cream Surprise                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Put hot water on the ice cream scooper and scoop vanilla and chocolate ice cream on a plate and put in the freezer until hardened....
Ingredients: Melted Chocolate, Melted Butterscotch, Chocolate ice cream, Vanilla ice cream...

Pears Helen                              Desserts - Breads / None         
In the bottom of each of sherbet glasses or bowls,put 2 tablespoons chocolate syrup....
Ingredients: 1/2 cup chocolate syrup, 4 to 8 scoops vanilla ice cream, 4 canned pear halves, drained, 1/3 cup raspberry or strawberry jam...

Cream Cheese Spinach Omelette                              Breakfast - Brunch / Low-carb         
In a bowl, mix together cream cheese and spinach. In a separate bowl, beat 2 eggs. Preheat pan on medium heat, pour in eggs. Cook until able to flip egg...
Ingredients: 2 oz cream cheese, 2 eggs, 1/4 cup chopped fresh spinach leaves, ...

Mushroom and Herb Omlette                              Breakfast - Brunch / Low-carb         
In small bowl, wisk together eggs and spices. Set aside. In a medium skillet at just above medium heat, sauté the mushrooms in half the butter (1 teaspoon) until tender; set aside. ...
Ingredients: 4 large eggs, 1 and 1/2 cups fresh mushrooms -- sliced, 1 tablespoon fresh parsley -- chopped, 1 teaspoon fresh oregano...

Bacon and Egg Surprise                              Breakfast - Brunch / Low-carb         
Partially cook the bacon in the microwave until it is limp. Spray the inside of a ramekin with cooking spray and lay the bacon inside to create a cup overlapping the side of the ramekin....
Ingredients: Lean Bacon (2 regular slices or one very, 2 eggs, 2 mushrooms - sliced, 1 tomato halved...

Cheddar Fondue                              Appetizers / None         
Melt butter in a saucepan; whisk in flour, salt, pepper, mustard and Worcestershire sauce until smooth....
Ingredients: 1/4 c. butter, 1/4 c. all-purpose flour, 1/2 t. salt, 1/4 t. pepper...

Apple Sal;ad                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Combine cream cheese, cool whip and sugar. Mix well. Add peanuts, apples and candy bars. Mix well. Mixture will be thick. Refrigerate....
Ingredients: 8 oz. cream cheese-softened, 1 c. peanuts, 2 red delicious apples-chopped, 2 Granny Smith apples-chopped...

Corn Cheese Bake                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Combine cream cheese, milk, butter and onion salt in saucepan; stir over low heat until cheese melts....
Ingredients: 1-3 oz. pkg. softened cream cheese, 1/4 c. milk, 1 tbsp. butter/margarine, 1/2 tsp. onion salt...

Tornado                              Beverages / None         
En una coctelera con un poco de hielo vertir todo los ingredientes en la coctelera y agitar bien....
Ingredients: 1 onz Whisky, 1 onz Ginebra, 1 onz Licor de Menta, jugo de 2 limones...

Huracan                              Beverages / None         
Servir en un Vaso alto con hielo los ingredientes y completar con el jugo de naranja y una gota de granadina....
Ingredients: 1 onz Ron Blanco , 1 onz Ron Dorado, 1 onz Ginebra, 2 onz de Amaretto...

Risotto a la Milanesa                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Picar finamente la cebolla (brunoise) y saltearla en mantequilla hasta que este transparente (si se usa el tuetano agregarlo en este momento). incorporar el arroz para que los granos se impregnen bien...
Ingredients: 350 grs Arroz Grano redondo (arborio), 1 cebolla mediana, 125 ml vino blanco, 1,2 litros caldo de pollo...

Beef Salad                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / Quick Meals         
Saute pan add Extra Olive oil in the pan add Onion saute until golden brown add salt and black pepper cook until well done...
Ingredients: 1Romance lettuce wash,drain and cut, One Tomatoe cut in slices, One half cucumber cut in slice, 3 egg boil...

Irish Chocolate Mint Dessert                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Heat oven to 350°F. Grease 13x9x2-inch baking pan. Place 1 cup (2 sticks) butter in large microwave-safe bowl. Microwave at HIGH 2 min or until melted. Stir in granulated sugar & vanilla. Add eggs; be...
Ingredients: 1-1/2 cups (3 sticks)plus 6 tablespoons , 2 cups granulated sugar , 2 teaspoons vanilla extract , 4 eggs ...

Yorkshire Pudding                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Let eggs and milk stand till room temperature...
Ingredients: 4 eggs, 2 cups milk, 1/4 cup oil, 2 cups flour...

Buckwheat Banana Bread, Gluten Free                              Desserts - Breads / Gluten-Free         
Preheat the oven to 325. In a large bowl, mash the bananas with the oil and maple syrup. Mix all the other ingredients, except the walnuts, in another bowl. Add the flour mix to the banana mixture a...
Ingredients: 4 Very Ripe Bananas, 1/3 cup Maple Syrup, 1/3 cup Vegetable Oil, 1 cup Buckwheat Flour...

Cornbread, Gluten Free                              Desserts - Breads / Gluten-Free         
Preheat the oven to 375. Mix the dry ingredients in a large bowl. In another bowl, beat the soymilk, egg, and oil together. Pour this over the dry ingredients and stir to mix. Stir in the honey....
Ingredients: 1 cup Cornmeal, 1/2 cup Soy Flour, 1 tsp Salt, 1 1/2 tsp Baking Powder...

Quinoa Medley, Gluten Free                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / Gluten-Free         
Earthy and textural, quinoa is a fabulous source of protein. Traditional Latin American flavors infuse this filling and nutritious dish. It is delicious warm or cold....
Ingredients: 1 cup Quinoa, 1 1/2 cups Vegetable Broth, 3/4 tsp Cinnamon, 1 15 oz can Black Beans (about 2 cups)...

Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars, Gluten Free                              Desserts - Breads / Gluten-Free         
Preheat the oven to 375. Take the butter out of the fridge to soften. Mix together the sorghum flour, millet flour, baking soda, salt, and xanthan gum and set aside. In a large bowl, whip together the...
Ingredients: 1/2 cup Butter, 1/2 cup Brown Sugar, 1/4 cup White Sugar, 1 tsp Vanilla...

Date Tart, Gluten Free                              Desserts - Breads / Gluten-Free         
Preheat the oven to 275. Grind the pecans in a food processor with the “S” blade until fairly fine. Tear the dates in half, remove the pits, and put the dates in the food processor. Process to integr...
Ingredients: 5 Large Medjool Dates (about 1/2 cup), 2 cups Raw Pecans, 1 Tbsp Orange Juice, 4 Apricots...

Salad Dressing                              Sauces / Low-fat         
Mix soy sauce,garlic,extra olive oil,lime,salt and pepper in a small bowl.Pour over any salad taste best with vietnamese beef salad....
Ingredients: 3 tbs soy sauce, 2 clove garlic chopped, 2 tbs Extra Olive Oil, 2 tsp lime...

Egg Roll                              Appetizers / Quick Meals         
combine meat, onion, mushrooms,salt and pepper, set aside....
Ingredients: 1lb ground pork or ground chicken, 1/2 cup crab meat or small shrimp,mashed, 3/4 chopped onion, 1/3 cup mushrooms or wood ears,finely ...

nuoc cham dipping for egg roll                              Sauces / None         
Crush garlic with red pepper. Add sugar, and pound to a glossy paste.Add fish sauce, lime juice and water, and stir...
Ingredients: 2 garlic cloves, 1/2-1 tsp crushed red pepper, 1tbs sugar, 1/4 cup plus2 tbs nuoc mam( fish sauce)...

Roasted Red Pepper Dip                              Appetizers / None         
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Drain and dice roasted red peppers....
Ingredients: 1 (7 ounce) jar roasted red peppers, 3/4 pound shredded Monterey Jack cheese , 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, soften, 1 cup mayonnaise...

Banana Bread                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Mix sugar, butter together and add eggs. Add bananas to sugar mixture. Mix flour with baking soda and salt. To make sour milk, mix 1/4 cup of milk with 1 Tablespoon vinegar. ...
Ingredients: 2 ripe Bananas, 2 eggs, 1 cup sugar, 1/2 cup unsalted butter...

Cheese Runza                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Mix water, yeast, sugar & salt. Stir until dissolved. Add egg and melted butter. Stir in flour. Roll dough into an oblong shape and cut into 16 squares. Drain hamburger mixture if needed. Divide...
Ingredients: Dough:, 2 c warm water, 1 egg , 2pkgs active dry yeast ...

Cheese Fondue - Authentic Swiss                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
The day prior to serving the fondue, slice the bread into bite-sized cubes and let dry out. Spread them out on a cookie sheet and turn occasionally. This is the secret to great fondue.To assemble f...
Ingredients: 2 loaves french sweet baguettes, 3 cloves garlic, 1 bottle semi-dry white wine (Sauv. or Fume Blanc), 1 pound Emmenthal...

Almond Biscotti                              Desserts - Breads / Low-fat         
Combine first 5 ingrd. in large bowl. Combine vanilla and next 3 ingred. add to flour mixture, stirring until well blended (dough will be dry). Take the dough out onto a lightly foured surface, and ...
Ingredients: 2 cups all purpose flour, 1 cup sugar, 1/2 c slivered almonds, chpped & toasted, 3/4 teas baking soda...

Grilled Tuna w/ Soy, Ginger, and Lime                              Entrees - Maindishes / Low-carb         
Make vinaigrette - whisk together the ingredients with kosher salt and freshly ground pepper to taste until well combined. The soy has a lot of salt so use sparingly....
Ingredients: 3 tbsp of cilantro - finely chopped, 1 jalapeno - finely chopped, 2 teas. grated fresh ginger, 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped/ pressed...

Easy Vinaigrette Dressing                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Whisk all ingredients in a bowl until well combined....
Ingredients: 6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar, 1 medium garlic clove, minced , 1/4 teaspoon salt...

Gnocchi                              Entrees - Maindishes / Vegetarian         
Combine potatoes, 1 teas salt, pepper, eggs, and cheese in large bowl and mix well. Gradually add 3 cups of the flour, mixing well after each addition until a soft dough forms; use remaining flour to...
Ingredients: 6 large potatoes, peeled, cooked, mashed, 1 teas salt, fresh ground pepper to taste, 2 eggs, beaten...

Flour Tortillas                              Desserts - Breads / Low-fat         
In a bowl, blend flour, salt, baking powder and shortening until it resembles fine meal.Add warm water, a little at a time, to flour mixture and toss until liquid is incorporated. Water amount will va...
Ingredients: 3 cups all purpose flour, 1/2 cup vegetable shortening, or lard, 1 tsp. baking powder, 1/2 tsp. salt...

Swedish Pancakes                              Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Combine all ingredients except melted butter. Add melted butter last. Let melted butter cool a little before adding so it doesn't cook the eggs....
Ingredients: 3 eggs, 2 cups milk, 1-1/2 cups flour, 1-1/2 teas. salt...

Crab Cakes and Aioli                              Appetizers / None         
Preheat oven 425. Mix crab with green onions, bell pepper, parsley, 3-4 tblsp of the panko, Old Bay seasoning, mayo, lemon juice and egg. Using about 1 tblsp of mixture for each, form small bit sized ...
Ingredients: 8 oz. cooked crabmeat, 2 tblsp minced green onions, 2 tblsp red peppers diced small, 1/2 cup plus tblsp panko crumbs...

Garlic, Sesame, Ginger Marininated Flank Steak                              Entrees - Maindishes / Grilling         
Puree all ingredients in blender until smooth. Place flank steak in large baking dish. Using a fork, prick steak about 20 times on each side. Rub both sides evenly with salt and then with marinade ...
Ingredients: Marinade Paste:, 4 tbsp toasted sesame oil, 2 tbsp olive oil, 3 tbsp fresh ginger, peeled, minced...

Sauteed Camembert                              Appetizers / None         
In a small, non-stick skillet, melt the 2 Tbs. of butter with the oil until very hot. Dip the Camembert first in the egg and then the breadcrumbs. Place it in the skillet....
Ingredients: 2 Tbs. butter, 1 Tbs. oil, 1 round of Camembert cheese, 1 beaten egg...

Crab-Artichoke Hors d’Oeuvres                              Appetizers / None         
Bring a large stainless steel or enamel pot of water to a boil on top of the stove; add the artichoke with the lemon, garlic, olive oil and salt. Simmer about 45 minutes, until tender when pierced in ...
Ingredients: 2 large fresh artichokes, slice of lemon, clove of garlic, splash of olive oil...

Sweet Red Peppers Stuffed w/ Fromage Blanc                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Wash the peppers. Cut the tops off and remove the seeds and veins with a grapefruit knife. In a small bowl mix together the cheese, herbs and salt and pepper to taste. Fill each of the peppers with th...
Ingredients: 8 oz. fromage blanc(or soft Mozzarella) , 3 Tbs. minced parsley (or marjoram), 6 small to medium sweet red peppers, 1 bunch arugula (or watercress)...

Corn Soup with Basil Butter                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Husk the corn, discarding the husks. With a sharp knife remove the outer kernels from each ear of corn. With the back of the knife, remove any juices remaining on the cob....
Ingredients: 6 ears fresh yellow corn, 1 small onion, chopped, 4 Tbs. butter, 1 qt. milk...

Cream of Beet Soup w/ Cucumbers & Chevre                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
To prepare the soup, put the olive oil, onions, and a half a teaspoon of salt in a saucepan over moderately high heat. Cook for about 10 minutes, stirring from time to time, until the onions are soft....
Ingredients: 3 Tbs. olive oil, 2 red onions, chopped, coarse salt, 1/4 cup red wine...

Panzanella (Tuscan Bread Salad)                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
In a large bowl, place the garlic and the olive oil. Toss in the bread all at once and stir rapidly to coat evenly. Place the bread on a baking sheet in a 350 degree oven and bake until golden....
Ingredients: 1/2 lb. crusty bread, cut 1 in. cubes , 2 to 3 cloves garlic, thinly sliced, 1/2 cup olive oil, 2 large tomatoes, cut in 1-inch pieces...

Pappardelle with Exotic Mushrooms                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Place dried mushrooms in a small bowl and pour over hot water. Let sit 10 min. Place chicken stock in small saucepan and cook over gentle heat until reduced by one-third. Drain porcini liquid into ch...
Ingredients: 1 oz. dried porcini, 1/4 cup hot water, 1-1/2 cups fresh or canned chicken stock, 2 Tbs. melted butter...

Sainsbury’s Pepper Crusted Fish                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Mix together the crushed peppercorns and seasoned flour. Remove the skin from the fish. Wipe with a paper towel, then coat with the peppercorn mixture, pressing well on both sides. Set aside while pre...
Ingredients: 1 Tbs. whole mixed peppercorns, crushed , 1 heaped Tbs. flour seasoned w/ salt, 2-4 oz. portions fresh cod or seabass , filets...

Raspberry Truffles                              Desserts - Breads / None         
To make the truffle mixture, put the chocolate with the butter in a bowl over a saucepan of gently simmering water, without the water touching the bottom of the bowl. Stir the mixture gently until mel...
Ingredients: 8 oz. bittersweet (or semi) chocolate, chopped, 6 tablespoons butter, 1/2 cup raspberry jam, strained...

Grilled Leg of Lamb with Wine Vinaigrette                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Place the lamb in a flat dish and spread marinade all over the lamb. Cover and chill for 4 hours or overnight. ...
Ingredients: Lamb Marinade: , 3 garlic cloves, chopped, 2 Tbs. chopped fresh rosemary, 1 Tbs. freshly ground black pepper...

Puff Pastry Prosciutto Pinwheels                              Appetizers / Gameday-Tailgate         
Thaw pastry according to package directions (approx. 30 min.). Preheat oven to 400. Lay pastry out flat, press dough with fingers to smooth out folds. Spread mustard on pastry. Arrange prosciutto eve...
Ingredients: 1 sheet frozen puff pastry, thawed, 2 tblsp. honey mustard, 1/4 pound thinly sliced prosciutto, 1 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese...

Reubens-Mini Baked                              Appetizers / None         
Spread dressing on 1 slice of bread, top with slice of cheese, corned beef, sauerkraut, cheese (again) and top with bread slice. (I toss saurerkraut in fry pan to get out moisture)...
Ingredients: 1/2 cup thousand island salad dressing, 16 ounces party rye (small), 12 ounces corned beef, thinly sliced, 16 ounces sauerkraut, canned and drained...

Garlic Feta Cheese Dip                              Appetizers / None         
Combine all ingredients and blend well. Best if made a day before to let all the flavors peak and blend....
Ingredients: 1 ounce feta cheese, crumbled, 1/2 cup mayonaise, 1/2 cup sour cream, 1 teas. lemon juice...

Risotto w/ Rock Shrimp, Asparagus, and Mushrms                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Saute the mushrooms, asparagus, in butter (approx 5 min.). Salt and pepper to taste. Set aside. Saute rock shrimp in butter. Salt and pepper to taste. (approx. 2-3 min.) Set aside. Bring the chi...
Ingredients: 3/4 pound sliced mushrooms, 5 cups chicken broth, 1 tblsp olive oil, 1-1/2 cups Arborio rice...

Orange Julius                              Beverages / None         
Pour ingredients, except ice into a blender. Blend, adding ice cubes one at a time, until smooth....
Ingredients: 6 oz. can frozen orange juice concent., 1 cup milk, 1 cup water, 1/4 granulated sugar...

Herb Crusted Rack of Lamb                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Pre-heat oven to 450° F. In the bowl of a food processor, combine all ingredients, except mustard and 2 tablespoons of olive oil, and process until well mixed, but still slightly crumbly. Don't turn i...
Ingredients: 1/8 C fresh parsley, 1/8 C fresh oregano , 1/8 C fresh rosemary , 1/8 C fresh thyme...

Cheese Enchiladas                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). In a medium bowl combine tomato sauce, tomato paste, green chilies and Creole-style seasoning. ...
Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce , 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste , 2 teaspoons Creole-style seasoning, 1 (12 ounce) package corn tortillas ...

Lemon Chicken                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Preheat the oven to 425 degrees. Take the giblets out of chicken and wash it inside and out. Toss the onion with a little olive oil in roasting pan. Place the chicken on top and sprinkle inside of ...
Ingredients: 1(4 or 5 pound) roasting chicken, 1 large yellow onion, sliced, good olive oil, Kosher salt...

Grilled Artichokes with Salsa Vert                              Appetizers / Grilling         
Artichokes:...
Ingredients: 4 medium to small artichokes, Sea salt, 1 tsp. olive oil per artichoke, ...

Parmesan Nests w/ Goat Cheese Mousse & Mushrooms                              Appetizers / None         
Parmesan Nests: Preheat oven to 325. Place a tablespoon of parmesan cheese onto a non-stick cookie sheet or Silpat; pat gently into a flat 2-inch circle. Repeat with remaining cheese, allowing 1 inch...
Ingredients: Parmesan Nests:, 10 oz. Parmesan cheese, shredded, , Goat Cheese Mousse Filling:...

Hot and Sour Soup                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
In a large saucepan, combine ham, bamboo shoots, soy sauce, mushrooms, and broth. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer 3 min. Season to taste. Add tofu and vinegar and bring to a boil again....
Ingredients: 4 cups chicken broth, 5 sliced oyster mushrooms, 1 small package Enoki mush. chopped once, 1/4 pound slivered ham or cooked pork...

Creamy Mashed Cauliflower                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / Low-carb         
In 3-quart saucepot, bring water to a boil. Add cauliflower and garlic and cook covered 15 minutes or until florets are tender; drain....
Ingredients: 1 medium head cauliflower, separated , into florets (about 5 cups), 1 garlic clove, peeled , 1-2 tbsp. mayonnaise (or light mayo)...

Roasted Tomato Soup                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / Vegetarian         
Preheat oven to 475. Halve tomatoes lengthwise and lay them cut sides down on a pan. Brush generously with 3 tblsp oil and sprinkle with garlic, oregano, basil, and pepper. Roast tomatoes until their ...
Ingredients: 1 1/2 pounds ripe plum tomatoes , or 2 14 oz. cans diced roasted tomatoes, 5 tablespoons olive oil , 2 minced garlic cloves ...

Panini w/ Pear, Prosciutto, and Fontina                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Preheat a large grill pan or griddle over medium to medium high heat. Preheat a small skillet over medium to medium high heat. Add 1 tablespoon of oil and butter to the small skillet. Add onion to the...
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil, 1 tablespoon butter , 1 medium onion, chopped , 8 thin slices large loaf crusty bread...

Lemon Poppy Seed Sandwich Cookies                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Cookies: Mix flour, salt and baking powder in medium bowl. Using electric mixer, beat butter in large bowl until light. Gradually beat in sugar. Beat in egg, then poppy seeds, lemon peel and extracts....
Ingredients: 2 3/4 cups all purpose flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon baking powder, 1 cup unsalted butter, room temp...

Grilled Tuna w/ Soy, Ginger, and Lime                              Entrees - Maindishes / Grilling         
Make vinaigrette - whisk together the ingredients with kosher salt and freshly ground pepper to taste until well combined. The soy has a lot of salt so use sparingly....
Ingredients: 3 tbsp of cilantro - finely chopped, 1 jalapeno - finely chopped, 2 teas. grated fresh ginger, 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped/ pressed...

Coconut Shrimp                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
In medium bowl, combine egg, 1/2 cup flour, beer and baking powder. Place 1/4 cup flour and coconut in two separate bowls....
Ingredients: 1 egg , 1/2 cup all-purpose flour , 2/3 cup beer , 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder ...

Pork Chops with Lemon Dill Sauce                              Entrees - Maindishes / Grilling         
Combine all sauce ingredients. Pour 1/2 sauce over chops, cover and refrigerate for 4-6 hours. Cover and refrigerate remaining sauce...
Ingredients: 6 tablespoons mayonnaise, 6 tablespoons sour cream, 1/2 cup Dijon mustard, 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice...

Itailian Florentine Cookies                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Combine sugar, cream, honey and butter in saucepan and boil until candy thermometer registers 240 degrees.Stir in candied orange peel, almonds and flour. Drop small teaspoon of batter on well-greased...
Ingredients: 1/2 c. sugar, 1/3 c. heavy cream, 1/3 c. honey, 4 tbsp. butter...

Turkey Stuffing/Dressing                              Sauces / Holiday Dish         
Break bread into pieces. Cook giblets in boiling salted water until done. Cut up into pieces. (8 - 10 slices of cooked bacon can be substituted for giblets)...
Ingredients: 2 loaves white bread, 2 cups chopped celery, 1/2 chopped onion, 1 1/2 sticks butter...

Toasted Almonds with Smoked Paprika                              Appetizers / Vegetarian         
Bring a pot of water to a boil over high heat. Add the almonds, return to a boil and boil for 30 seconds. Drain and immediately transfer the nuts to a clean kitchen towel....
Ingredients: 1 cup whole unblanched almonds , 1 teas extra virgin olive oil , 1/2 teas sea salt, 1/4 teas. Spanish pimenton de La Vera ...

Filet Mignon Skewers With Balsamic Reduction                              Appetizers / Grilling         
For sauce: In small saucepan, bring beef broth to a boil. Lower heat, and simmer until reduced by half. Add vinegar and wine, and continue to simmer until reduced to 1/2 cup. Season to taste. Remove f...
Ingredients: Sauce:, 1 cup beef broth , 3/4 cup balsamic vinegar , 1/2 cup red wine ...

Gorgonzola-Stuffed Dates                              Appetizers / None         
Stuff the dates with almonds (several may be needed for large Medjools) and a generous amount of cheese. The dates can be prepared a few days ahead, covered tightly and kept refrigerated. Bring to roo...
Ingredients: 8 ounces pitted dates , 1-2 ounces Gorgonzola dolce , 1 ounce whole roasted almonds , ...

Persimmon & Goat Cheese Tart                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Cut the 1 1/2 pounds of persimmons horizontally into 1/8-inch thick half moons. Mix the honey and water in a small saucepan; add the sliced persimmons and the currants. Use additional water if needed ...
Ingredients: 1 1/2 pounds persimmons , 1 persimmon for garnish , 1/4 cup honey , 1/2 cup water ...

Swedish Meatballs                              Appetizers / Holiday Dish         
Mix meat thoroughly together with your hands. In a separate bowl, soak bread crumbs, salt, pepper, and sugar in half and half for at least 10 minutes. Saute onion in 1 tbsp. of butter....
Ingredients: 3/4 ground round, 1/4 ground pork round, 1/3 cup plain bread crumbs, 1 cup half and half...

Turkey Stuffing/Dressing                              Sauces / Holiday Dish         
Break bread into pieces. Cook giblets in boiling salted water until done. Cut up into pieces. (8 - 10 slices of cooked bacon can be substituted for giblets)...
Ingredients: 2 loaves white bread, 2 cups chopped celery, 1/2 chopped onion, 1 1/2 sticks butter...

Holiday Mashed Potatoes                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / Holiday Dish         
Cook potatoes. Mash in large mixer bowl. When lumps are gone, add cream cheese in small pieces, then butter. Beat well until cream cheese and butter are both melted and completely mixed together. ...
Ingredients: 3 pounds potatoes, 8 ounces cream cheese, 1/2 cup butter, 1/2 cup sour cream...

Aquavit Sorbet                              Desserts - Breads / Holiday Dish         
Boil sugar, water and lemon peel for about 5 minutes. Let cool. Add lemon juice and aquavit and freeze, in a sorbet machine if available. Works well in freezer too, put mixture in glass casserole di...
Ingredients: 2 cups water, 1 cup sugar, grated zest of 2 lemons, 1/2 cup lemon juice...

Christmas Sugar Cookies                              Desserts - Breads / Holiday Dish         
Cream Crisco, sugar, eggs and vanilla in large mixer bowl at medium speed of electric mixer until light and creamy. Cmbine flour, baking powder and salt. Add to creamed mixture, mixing on low speed un...
Ingredients: 3/4 cup Golden Crisco , 1 cup granulated sugar, 2 eggs, 1 tsp vanilla...

Christmas Cookie Icing                              Desserts - Breads / Holiday Dish         
Sift powdered sugar in a bowl; blend in milk and corn syrup until smooth. Add more milk or confectioners' sugar to get the right consistency. ...
Ingredients: 2 cups confectioners' sugar, 4 teaspoons milk, 4 teaspoons light corn syrup, ...

Pepperkakor Cookies                              Desserts - Breads / Holiday Dish         
Boil sugar, syrup, and water in a small saucepan. Put the butter and spices in a large mixing bowl. Pour in the hot sugar mixture. Stir until butter has melted. Cool....
Ingredients: 4 cups all-purpose flour, 1 1/3 cups sugar, 1/4 cup corn syrup, 1/3 cup water...

Creamy Roasted Red Pepper Soup                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / Vegetarian         
Melt 1 tablespoon butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook, stirring occasionally, 1 to 2 minutes or until onion is tender....
Ingredients: 1/2 cup chopped onion, 1 clove garlic, finely chopped, 1 12-oz jar roasted red peppers drained, 1/4 cup all-purpose flour...

Roasted Red Pepper Pasta Sauce                              Sauces / Vegetarian         
Preheat broiler. Lightly coat the red peppers with olive oil. Grill peppers under the broiler until the skin is blackened, and the flesh has softened slightly. Place peppers in a paper bag or rese...
Ingredients: 2 large red bell peppers , 2 tablespoons minced garlic , 1/4 cup fresh basil , 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil...

Melchiorre's Tomato Sauce                              Sauces / Vegetarian         
Pour enough olive oil to coat the bottom of a deep, heavy saute pan (11" dia, 3-4" tall). Place over medium heat....
Ingredients: 1\4 cup good olive oil, 2 stalks celery, 1 yellow onion, 4 large carrots...

Bibb Lettuce Salad with Persimmons and Pecans                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Whisk first 4 ingredients in medium bowl, whisk in oil. Season with salt and pepper. ...
Ingredients: 3/4 cup whole-berry cranberry sauce, 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice, 1 Tablespoon honey, 1 Tablespoon golden brown sugar...

Shoepeg Corn Dip                              Appetizers / None         
Mix ingredients thoroughly and refrigerate several hours before serving....
Ingredients: 1 can white shoepeg corn, drained, 4 oz cheddar cheese, grated, 1/4 cup parmesan cheese, shredded, 1 cup sour cream...

Mac & Cheese with Bacon                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
In large frying pan over med heat, combine first six ingredients, stirring for 3 min. or until cheeses are melted and smooth. Reduce heat to low and add macaroni and bacon to mixture. Stir for 4 min...
Ingredients: 1/2 cup grated monterey jack cheese, 1/2 cup grated sharp cheddar cheese, 1/2 cup grated mild cheddar cheese, 1/8 cup grated parmesan...

Heirloom Tomato, Arugula, Goat Cheese Salad                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / Vegetarian         
Mix ingredients for dressing and let sit in refrigerator for at least one hour....
Ingredients: Arugula , Heirloom Tomatoes, Sea Salt, Goat Cheese ...

Crepe - Savory or Dessert                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Combine the eggs, milk, flour and salt in the blender and blend on high speed for 1 minute. If the batter is lumpy, strain it through a sieve. Cover and allow to rest at room temperature for at least ...
Ingredients: 3 large eggs , 1-1/3 cups whole milk , 3/4 cups unbleached, all-purpose flour , 3/4 teaspoon salt ...

Heirloom Tomato, Arugula, Goat Cheese Salad                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / Vegetarian         
Mix ingredients for dressing and let sit in refrigerator for at least one hour....
Ingredients: Arugula , Heirloom Tomatoes, Sea Salt, Goat Cheese ...

Goat Cheese Mousse w/ Savory Twists                              Appetizers / None         
Mousse: In a food processor, puree the cream cheese and goat cheese until very smooth. Transfer to a medium-sized mixing bowl. Season with salt. Fold in whipped cream. Garnish with chopped chives....
Ingredients: Goat Cheese Mouse:, 6 oz. Cream Cheese , 2 teaspoons Kosher Salt , 6 oz. Heavy Whipping Cream, whipped to s...

Polenta with Sauteed Mush. and Pinot Reduction                              Appetizers / None         
In a medium saucepan bring the half-and-half and the water to a boil. Add the salt and then gradually add the polenta while stirring. Reduce the heat to maintain a simmer, stirring constantly....
Ingredients: Polenta, Mushrooms, Butter, Red wine of your choice...

Seared Ahi with Mango Salsa & Avocado Puree                              Appetizers / None         
Wash and separate the endive into individual leaves. Season the tuna liberally with salt and pepper. In a saute pan with olive oil, sear each side of the tuna for 1 to 1.5 minutes. The middle shoul...
Ingredients: Endive, Sushi grade ahi tuna - one steak, 1 Mango, 1/2 Onion...

Tartiflette Mont Fort                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Boil the potatoes in plenty of salted water until they are soft but not mushy. Lightly butter a 23x30cm ovenproof dish and lay the potatoes evenly in the dish. ...
Ingredients: 4 large Potatoes, cut into 2.5cm chunks, 1 tbsp Butter, 2 tbsp Olive oil, 6 bacon rashers, cutt into small pieces ...

Grilled Asparagus w/ Prosuitto & Lemon Vinagrette                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / Grilling         
Bring a large amount of water on to boil. Place the trimmed asparagus in the boiling water for no more than 2 minutes. Remove from boiling water and drain....
Ingredients: Lemon Vinagrette:, 1 cup light olive oil, 2 teaspoons truffle oil (optional), 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard...

Wild Rice with Pecans                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Put rice in strainer; rinse thoroughly under cold water. Place rice in medium size heavy soucepan. Add chicken broth; heat to boiling. Reduce heat; simmer uncovered 45 to 60 minutes or until rice is...
Ingredients: 1cup uncooked wild rice, 5- 1/2 cups chicken broth, 1 cup golden raisens, 1 cup pecan halves...

Chicken Tortilla Casserole                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Butter 9x13 pyrex pan. Cook chicken breasts until done- dice in bite size pieces mix milk,sour cream and chicken soup ...
Ingredients: 2 pkgs flour tortillas, 8 chicken breast halves, 2 can cream of mushroom soup, 1 can whole milk...

Meyer's Lemon Creme Brulee                              Desserts - Breads / None         
To make the custard, heat the cream with the zest in a saucepan over medium high heat. Put the yolks with the 4 Tbs. sugar in a large bowl. Whisk until light in color. Slowly stir in the scalded cream...
Ingredients: 1 qt. heavy cream, grated zest of 3 Meyer lemons, 4 Tbs sugar plus 3/4 cup, 8 egg yolks...

Spinach Soup Provolone                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Thaw spinach but do not drain. Puree spinach in a food processor. Saute onion in butter. Add flour, stirring constantly for 2 minutes, and then add milk to make a thin white sauce....
Ingredients: 1- 10 oz package frozen, chopped spinach, 1/4 cup finely chopped onion, 1/4 cup butter, 4 tbsp flour...

Flourless Chocolate Cake                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Preheat the oven to 350°F. Butter a 9-inch round cake pan and line it with a round of parchment paper cut to fit. Combine the water with 1 cup of the sugar. Bring the mixture to a boil over high heat....
Ingredients: 1/2 cup water , 1-1/3 cups sugar , 8 ounces unsweetened choc, chopped fine, 4 ounces semisweet choc, chopped fine...

Low Cal Mini Pumkin Pies                              Desserts - Breads / Low-carb         
Mix pumpkin, evaporated milk eggs,splenda, pumpkin pie spice and 1 teaspoon vanilla in mixer bowl. Mix at low speed for 30 seconds, scrape bowl and mix on med- high for 1 min....
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups canned pumpkin, 1 cup evaporated fat-free milk, 2 eggs, 1/4 cup splenda...

Halibut Marinade and Sauce                              Sauces / None         
Brush marinade on steaks. Boil reserved marinade for 2 Minutes. Pour over halibut...
Ingredients: 4 Halibut steaks, 3/4 cup white wine, 2 T. light molasses, 2 T. peeled, grated fresh ginger...

Fried Camembert with Lingonberries                              Appetizers / None         
Divide Camembert into 4 equal wedges. Dredge lightly in flour. Dip in egg wash; roll in bread crumbs. Regridgerate 30 min....
Ingredients: 1 wheel (8oz) Camembert cheese, 1/2 cup all -purpose flour, 1 egg, lightly beaten w/ 1 Tbs water, 1 cup fresh bread crumbs...

Stuffed Baby Red Potatoes                              Appetizers / None         
Mashed Potatoes: push cooked potatoes through a sieveor whip in electric mixer. Add butter cream. Season with salt and pepper, set aside....
Ingredients: Mashed Potatoes:, 4 idaho potatoes, peeled, cubed, boiled, 1/2 cup cream or 1/2 and 1/2, 1/4 lb. butter...

Carmelized Onion & Gruyere Bread Pudding                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Preheat oven 350. Lightly butter 8 x 8 x 2" glass baking dish or 12 individual 4 oz ramekins. Heat butter in large pot over med. heat. Add onions, garlic, parsley and thyme and saute until onions a...
Ingredients: 3 tbsp butter, 6 yellow onions, peeled and sliced, 2 cups grated gruyere cheese, 4 tsp. roasted garlic...

Egg Salad Towers On Toast w/ Caviar                              Appetizers / None         
Egg Salad: Peel and chop eggs to desired chunkiness. Add mayo, mustard, salt and white pepper to taste, set aside....
Ingredients: 8 hard boiled eggs, mayo, mustard, salt and white pepper...

Ginger-Pumpkin Cheesecake                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Crust: Preheat oven to 350. In a 9 by 3 " springform pan, combine crumbs, melted butter and sugar, stir with fork until moistened. Press onto bottom of pan. Tightly wrap outside of pan with heavy du...
Ingredients: Crumb Crust:, 1 cup graham cracker crumbs, 3 tbsp. butter, melted, 2 tbsp. sugar...

Beer Battered Onion Rings                              Appetizers / None         
Mix first 3 ingredients. Add flour until mixture forms a paste. Batter should not be stiff. Dip and coat onion rings. Deep fry in hot oil, 360 degrees until golden brown....
Ingredients: 10 oz. beer, 1 egg, 2 tsp. oil, 2 cups flour...

Scallops Wrapped in Proscuitto                              Entrees - Maindishes / Low-carb         
In a bowl, combine the soy sauce, chili sauce, ginger, lemon grass, and oil. Add scallops and toss well. Set aside to marinate for 1 hour. Preheat broiler. ...
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons soy sauce, 1/4 teaspoon hot pepper, 1 1/2 teaspoon grated fresh ginger, 1 teaspoon finely chopped lemon grass...

Pumpkin Chocolate Cake                              Desserts - Breads / None         
In a large mixing bowl, combine all dry ingredients. Add remaining ingredients and mix well...
Ingredients: 2 cup flour, 2 cup sugar, 2 t baking soda, 1 t salt...

Hearts of Palm and Tomatoes with Herb Dressing                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Mix dressing ingredients together and let stand. Drain hearts of palm and slice into 1 in. pieces; chill....
Ingredients: 1 14 oz. can of hearts of palm, mixed salad greens, 2 cups assorted cherry tomatoes, halved, 3 tblsp freshly grated parmesan cheese...

Chocolaty Toffee Cheesecake Bars                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Heat oven to 350. Combine crust ingredients and press into a greased 9x13 pan....
Ingredients: CRUST:, 2 cups crushed Oreos (about 24 cookies), 6 Tbsp butter, FILLING:...

Chocolaty Toffee Cheesecake Bars                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Heat oven to 350. Combine crust ingredients and press into a greased 9x13 pan....
Ingredients: CRUST:, 2 cups crushed Oreos (about 24 cookies), 6 Tbsp butter, FILLING:...

Lemon and Basil Sorbet                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Boil water, sugar, and lemon zest in a pan, stirring until the sugar has dissolved - about 5 min. Cool, chill, then add the lemon juice. Churn and freeze (if you have a ice cream maker)....
Ingredients: 3/4 cup water, about 1 cup sugar, or less for more tart, grated zest of 2 lemons, 1 3/4 cups freshly squeezed lemon juice...

Chile - Cilantro Aioli                              Sauces / None         
Combine all ingredients. Make ahead of time to allow flavors to blend....
Ingredients: 2 tblsp minced fresh cilantro, 3 tblsp fat-free mayo, 1 serrano chile, seeded and minced, 1 garlic clove, minced...

Grilled Beer Poached Salmon                              Entrees - Maindishes / Low-carb         
Place each salmon filet skin side down individually on piece of foil approx. 1.5 ft. long (big enough to wrap and seal around fish). Season filet with salt and pepper, cover with slices of onion and ...
Ingredients: salmon filets approx. 2.5 - 3 in wide, sliced onion - red or white, minced garlic, salt and pepper...

Bolognese w/ Chicken Livers and Tagliatelle                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Heat 2 tbsp. of the oil in a large saucepan, add the garlic, onion and carrot and fry for 6 minutes. Brown beef, veal or chicken and bacon. Separately flour chicken livers saute in butter until done....
Ingredients: 3 tbsp. olive oil , 2 garlic cloves, crushed , 1 large onion, finely chopped, 8 oz lean minced beef, veal or chicken ...

Asparagus Salad                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Wash and drain asparagus. Peel stalk, Snap woody base. discard base. fill large bowl with ice water; set aside. In large suaacepan bring water and 1t salt to boil. Add asparagus--Cook 2 to 3 minut...
Ingredients: 2 pounds fresh asparagus, 8 cups water, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/4 cup chopped shallots...

Broccoli Bacon Salad                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Mix dressing ingredients with bacon. Mix other ingredients in bowl and coat with dressing. Let stand in refrigerator an hour before serving....
Ingredients: 1/2 cup sliced almonds, toasted, 6 pieces bacon, crumbled, 4 cups broccoli, 1 cup green grapes, halved...

Sarah's Soda Bread                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Mix dry ingredients in large bowl. Mix yogurt and water together and the add to flour mixture - no need to kneed. Put in to a well greas 2 lb. loaf tin. Bake at 400F for 25 min. and the turn the ov...
Ingredients: 3 3/4 cup Wholemeal/ or wholewheat flour, 2 tsp. sodium bicarbonate (soda), 300 ml 1 1/4 cup plain yogurt, 150 ml 2/3 cup warm water...

Japanese Chicken Salad                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
combine water and bouillon cubes in large saucepan over med.-high heat, stir until bouillon cubes dissolve.. Add chicken and ginger, bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, simmer 20 minutes until chick...
Ingredients: 2 cups water, 2 chicken-flavored bouillon cubes, 1 pd skinless boneless chicken breasts, 1- 2 inch piece peeled ginger sliced...

Pepper Steak                              Entrees - Maindishes / Low-carb         
In a heavy-duty sealable plastic bag or between 2 sheets of waxed paper crush peppercorns and fennel seeds coarsely with bottom of a heavy skillet. Pat steaks dry and coat both sides with salt and the...
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons black peppercorns , 2 teaspoons white peppercorns , 2 teaspoons dried green peppercorns , 2 teaspoons fennel seeds...

Frisee Salad w/ Lardons & Poached Eggs                              Breakfast - Brunch / Low-carb         
Tear frisee into bite-size pieces and put in a large bowl.Cut bacon slices crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick sticks (lardons). Cook bacon over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until golden and remove...
Ingredients: 1/2 pound frisee (French curly endive), 2 tablespoons distilled white vinegar , 4 quail eggs , 2 tablespoons chopped shallot ...

Beef Tenderloin                              Entrees - Maindishes / Grilling         
Wash tenderloin well and dry. Trim excess fat and tough sections as appropriate. Fold tenderloin at thin end to make as uniform as you can. Tie with roasting string. Brush tenderloin with olive...
Ingredients: Beef tenderloin, trimed, ~ 6 pounds, Olive oil, Kosher Salt, Coarsely ground pepper...

Sliced Butter Cookies                              Desserts - Breads / Kids         
Cream butter and add sugar and vanilla. Blend in flour. If to soft, refrigerate. Divide dough into 2 parts and roll into 12" logs 2" diameter....
Ingredients: 1 cup butter room temp., 6 TBSP sugar, 1 tsp vanilla, 2 1/4 cup flour...

Baked Salmon w/ Pepper Chili Sauce                              Entrees - Maindishes / Low-carb         
Sauce- Prepare sauce at least 2 hours in advance so the flavors blend. Combine mayo, chili sauce, chopped pepper, scallions, lemon juice, salt and pepper, and chopped herbs together in a bowl. Mix ...
Ingredients: 3 to 4 lb salmon filet ( boned), 1/4 cup chili sauce ('Homemade' brand), 1/2 cup chopped green pepper, 2 -3 sliced scallions incl. green stem...

Mexican Wedding Cookies                              Desserts - Breads / None         
In large bowl, using electric mixer, beat butter on high speed until fluffy and pale yellow. Add 1/2 cup confectioners sugar and continue beating until light and fluffy. Reduce speed to low, add van...
Ingredients: 16 tblsp butter (2 sticks) room temp, 1 1/4 cups confectioners sugar, 1 tsp vanilla extract, 1/4 tsp. salt...

Fresh Tomato and Chile Salsa                              Appetizers / Vegetarian         
In a bowl, toss together the tomatoes, onion, cilantro, chiles, and lime juice. Salt to taste and toss again. If salsa is dry, add a splash of water....
Ingredients: 1 lb. tomatoes, cut into 1/4 in pieces, 1/3 cup finely chopped white onion, 2 serrano chiles, finely chopped, 2 tsp fresh lime juice...

Strawberry Port Zabaglione                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Separate egg whites from yolks. Combine egg yolks, sugar and port over simmering water in a double boiler. Whisk continually, paying careful attention to scraping the sides and bottom of the pan....
Ingredients: 3/4 cup sugar, 7 large egg yolks , 4 to 6 oz. your favorite Port , 1 teaspoon lemon juice ...

Green Chicken Curry                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
1. Heat the oil in a wok or heavy pan. Add onion and curry paste and cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Add the coconut milk and water to the wok and bring to a boil....
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon oil, 1 onion, chopped, 2 tablespoons green curry paste, 375 ml coconut milk (1 can)...

Umbria Sauce                              Sauces / None         
Heat olive oil, add onions, asparagus, mushrooms and garlic. Saute 5 minutes at medium high heat. Add pancetta. Add white wine and let ingredients absorb wine....
Ingredients: Pancetta, Asparagas - chopped to 1/2 in, 4 tbls - olive oil , 1 1/2 cup sliced mushrooms ...

Midwestern Potato Salad                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Boil patatoes in their skins until just tender; drain. Cut potatoes into 3/4 inch chunks (can leave skins on) Add the parsley, celery and red onion....
Ingredients: 4 pounds new potatoes, 2 tablespoons chopped parsley, 1/2 cup chopped celery, 1/2 cup chopped red onion...

Crab Cakes                              Entrees - Maindishes / Low-carb         
In a bowl, mix egg, salt, pepper, mayo, worcester sauce, and mustard. Add about 1/4 bread crumbs. Add crabmeat and mix. Add remainder of crumbs and mix....
Ingredients: 1 lb favorite cooked crab meat, 1 cup seasoned breadcrumbs, 1 large egg, 1/4 cup Hellmans Mayonaise...

Hollandaise Sauce                              Sauces / None         
Warm lemon juice or tarragon separately. Melt butter separately. Place top of double boiler just over boiling water (not touching). Add egg yolks, whisk. Add one tblsp of boiling water at a time, wh...
Ingredients: 2 tabl lemon juic or tarragon vinegar, 4 tbls boiling water, 3 large egg yolks, 1/2 cup unsalted butter...

Louie Dressing                              Sauces / None         
To make dressing, mix together mayonnaise, ketchup, relish and all other ingredients...
Ingredients: 1-1/2 cups chili sauce , 1/4 cup sour pickles, chped fine , 2 cups mayonnaise , 1 tsp lemon juice ...

Easy Vinagrette Dressing                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Whisk all ingredients in a bowl until well combined....
Ingredients: 6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar, 1 medium garlic clove, minced , 1/4 teaspoon salt...

Hot Cocoa / Snuggler                              Beverages / None         
In heavy 2-quart saucepan, whisk together cocoa, sugar, salt, and water over low heat until smooth. Simmer, whisking continuously, for 2 minutes, making sure whisk gets into edges of pan. ...
Ingredients: 6 tablespoons Dutch-processed cocoa, 4 heaping tablespoons sugar, Small pinch salt, 1 cup water...

Tortilla Soup                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Boil the chicken breasts in Chicken broth with an onion and some crushed garlic. When the chicken is cooked through remove from the pot, shred the chicken and set aside. Cut tortillas into 3/4 inch s...
Ingredients: Stale corn tortillas (1 per person), Corn oil, Canned Mexican tomatoes, Chicken broth...

Grilled Glazed Tuna                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Combine Sherry, Gingerroot, Soy Sauce, Honey & Garlic in A 1 Cup Glass Measure. Microwave Uncovered At High 1 Min. OR Until Mixture Boils. Cool Slightly....
Ingredients: 1/3 cup Dry Sherry, 1 tablespoon Minced Gingerroot, 1 tablespoon Low Sodium Soy Sauc, 1 teaspoon Honey...

Blue Cheese and Walnut Souffle Dip                              Appetizers / Gameday-Tailgate         
For the dip base, beat the cream cheese, parmesan cheese and mayo in a mixing bowl until blended. Set aside....
Ingredients: 16 oz. cream cheese (light can be used), 2/3 cup grated parmesan cheese, 6 tbsp mayo, 2/3 cup bleu cheese crumbles...

Cream Cheese Frosting                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Beat cream cheese and butter. Beat in vanilla and milk. Add powdered sugar until smooth....
Ingredients: 4 oz. cream cheese, 1/4 cup butter, 1 tsp. vanilla, 2 cup powdered sugar...

French Salad Dressing                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Place all ingredients into a blender and mix until well blended. Will last for weeks in the refridgerator....
Ingredients: 1 C. Wesson oil, 2/3 C. cider vinegar, 1/2 C. sugar (suggest using less), 1 tsp. salt...

Taco Salad                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / Low-fat         
Brown turkey breast and add taco seasoning to taste....
Ingredients: 1 head of lettuce chopped, 1/2 lb. cooked ground turkey breast, 1 can black beans, 1 can red kidnedy beans...

Cheetoes Chex Party Mix                              Appetizers / Gameday-Tailgate         
Melt butter in shallow pan over low heat. Stir in salt and Worcestershire sauce. Add Chex, nuts, and pretzels. Mix until all pieces are coated....
Ingredients: 6 tbsp. butter, 1 tsp. seasoned salt, 4 tsp. Worcestershire sauce, 2 cup Corn Chex...

Pastry Crust                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Cut shortening and butter into flour with fork or pastry blender until it resembles coarse crumbs. Make a hole, add next 3 ingredients. Add water only as needed. Makes 2 double crusts or 4 single crus...
Ingredients: 4 cup flour, 1 cup butter, 1 cup Crisco, 1 tsp. salt...

Zucchini Bites                              Appetizers / None         
Slice zucchini into 1/4" slices. Mix mayo, grated cheese, and basil-refrigerate for at least one hour. Then, spread mixture on top of zucchini and sprinkle with paprika and red pepper....
Ingredients: 2 medium zucchini, 1/3 cup mayonnaise, 1/2 cup parmigiano-reggiano cheese, 1 tsp fresh basil...

Baked Figs In Brandy                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Preheat oven to 450. Cut off ends and stems of figs. Cut each fig in half. Place butter on brownie pan, put in oven until just melted. Take out of oven. Make sure butter cover bottom of pan. Pla...
Ingredients: 25-30 whole figs (5-6 per person), 3-4 tblsp butter, approx 1/2 cup sugar, approx 1/3 cup brandy...

Dungeness Crab Meat Bisque                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Saute onion in butter until tender. Add curry powder and flour. Cook 2 minutes. Add corn to onion mixture and cook about five more minutes....
Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter, 4 cups uncooked corn - fresh or frozen, 4 cups milk, 1/4 teas. curry powder...

Chocolate Fondue                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Fill the fondue pot 1/3 with water. Place the porcelain bowl insert in the pot and heat on the stove. (Alternatively, place a heatproof bowl over a saucepan of gently simmering water.) Put the cream...
Ingredients: 1/2 C. heavy cream, 8 oz semisweet chocolate, finely chopped, 1 tsp vanilla extract, pound cake, cubed...

Mushroom Cheese Souffle                              Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Cut crusts off bread and butter both sides of bread (day old is better). Put 1/2 of bread in 9-13 pan Put cheese on top. Put another layer of bread Cut into 1 inch cubes in pan....
Ingredients: 14 slices regular wonder bread, 1/2 lb. or 6 slices Am. or ched.cheese, 8 eggs, 2 cans cream mushroom soup...

Quiche Lorraine                              Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Preheat oven to 425. Line a deep 9" inch pie crust with pastry. Bake for 5 minutes. Cook the bacon until crisp and remove from skillet. Pour off almost all the grease. Cook the onion until it is ...
Ingredients: 1 9 inch pie crust pastry, 6 bacon slices, 1 onion, thinly sliced, 1 heaping cup grated swiss cheese...

Waffles                              Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Sift flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt into mixing bowl. Beat egg yolks well and add milk. Combine the egg mixture into the flour mixture, slowly beating until smooth. Then add melted butter an...
Ingredients: 2 cups flour, 2 cups milk, 2 eggs, 1 teas. salt...

Nebraska Wellington                              Appetizers / None         
Fold crescent rolls around sausage until completely covered. Combine egg and milk. Brush mixture onto crescent roll dough. Seal well. Bake at 350 about 30 minutes or until crescent covering is bro...
Ingredients: 1 precooked Polska Kielbasa sausage, 1 package crescent rolls, 1 egg, 1 tblsp milk...

Lemon Sorbet                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Boil water, sugar, and lemon zest in a pan, stirring until the sugar has dissoved. Cool, chill, then add the lemon juice. Strain if preferred, then churn and freeze. Soften in the refrigerator 15 minu...
Ingredients: 1/2 cup water, about 1 cup sugar, or to taste, grated zest of 2 lemons, 2 cups freshly squeezed lemon juice...

Green Bean Bundles                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Wash beans and snap off ends. Steam until crisp-tender in water seasoned with 1/4 tsp of creole seasoning. Partially cook bacon and cut strips in half. When beans are cool, wrap 6-10 beans with bacon ...
Ingredients: 2 lbs. fresh green beans, 6 strips of bacon, 1/2 tsp Tony Chachere's Creole Seasoning, Garlic salt...

Grilled Pineapple Rings                              Desserts - Breads / Grilling         
Cut off top and bottom. Cut off skin. Slice pineapple rings into whole 1/2 inch slices. Cut out core. Brush both sides with conconut milk. Dip each side into cinnamon brown sugar....
Ingredients: 1 pineapple, brown cinamon sugar, conconut milk, ...

Black and White Brownies                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Make brownie mix. Put in 9-11 pan and bake as directed for fudgie brownies...
Ingredients: 1package Duncan Hines Brownie Mix, 3 cups powdered sugar, 1/3 cup soft butter, 2 Tablespoons vanilla...

Tzatziki Sauce                              Sauces / Vegetarian         
Drain yogurt and cucubmer in separate cheesecloth line colanders. Combine yog, cuc, garlic, lemon juice, onion, olive oil, dillweed, salt and pepper in bowl and mix well....
Ingredients: 2 cups plain yogurt, 1 cucumber,peeled,seeded,coarsly ground, 2 cloves garlic, crushed, 1 tblsp fresh lemon juice...

Gnoochi                              Entrees - Maindishes / Vegetarian         
Combine potatoes, 1 teas salt, pepper, eggs, and cheese in large bowl and mix well. Gradually add 3 cups of the flour, mixing well after each addition until a soft dough forms; use remaining flour to...
Ingredients: 6 large potatoes, peeled, cooked, mashed, 1 teas salt, fresh ground pepper to taste, 2 eggs, beaten...

Grilled Rack of Lamb                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
3 cups wood chips soaked at least 1 hour in water. 1- 8x8x2 disposable aluminum foil pan. Marinate lamb at least 6 hours up to 1 day. cook lamb on med-high heat of BBQ with chips in aluminum pan se...
Ingredients: 3 - 8 rib racks of lamb / trimmed, 3/4 cup olive oil, 3 Tbls chopped fresh rosemary, 1 1/2 tsp dried crushed red pepper ...

Summer Shrimp Salad                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / Low-fat         
To prepare dressing: Combine broth and cornstarch in saucepan, stirring with a whisk--bring to a boil and cook for 1 minute stirring constantly. Remove from heat and stir in remaining ingredients. ...
Ingredients: Dressing:, 1/2 cup vegetable broth, 1 1/2 tsp cornstarch, 3 tbsp fresh lime juice...

Bruschetta with Fontina & Asparagus                              Appetizers / None         
Grill or broil bread slices until golden on both sides--rub one side with garlic and brush with oil....
Ingredients: 1 loaf french bread,cut into 1/4" slices, 1 clove garlic, crushed, 2 tbsp olive oil, coarse salt...

Pere al Vino Rosso (Pears Poached in Chianti)                              Desserts - Breads / Holiday Dish         
Stir together all ingredients (except the pears) in a sauce pan and bring to a boil. When liquid is well combined and boiling, add the pears. Cook covered for 15 minutes. Uncover, carefully turn over ...
Ingredients: 4 cups good Chianti, 1 3\4 cups sugar, 1 tsp whole peppercorns, 2 bay leaves...

Peperone alla Calabrese (Golden Yellow and Red Pep                              Appetizers / None         
Wash, core and seed peppers. Cut into finger sized strips....
Ingredients: 6 peppers (3 yellow, 3 red), 2 liters vegetable oil, salt to taste, ...

Easiest Tuna Spread Appetizer                              Appetizers / None         
Instructions: -Put all ingredients into a bowl and mix well -Refrigerate overnight or at least for a few hours ...
Ingredients: One to two cans of water-packed tuna, Olive oil – a few drizzles, Chopped mint, Lemon juice squeezed from one lemon...

Ramen Noodle Salad                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Toss ingredients in bowl. Mix dressing ingredients together. Toss salad ingredients with broken ramen noodle pieces and dressing just before serving....
Ingredients: 1 package beef flavored ramen noodles, 12 ounce package chopped cabbage, 3-4 ounces toasted, slivered almonds, 1/4 cup salted sunflower seeds...

Peanut Butter Pie w/ Chocolate Honey Glaze                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Chop reeses and spread into crust. Whip cream until soft peaks form, add 1/2 cup powd sugar and whip until peaks are stiff-set aside. Cream peanut butter & cream cheese--add 1 cup powd sugar, milk & v...
Ingredients: 1 9 inch graham cracker crust, 6 reeses peanut butter cups, 1 pint whipping cream, 1/2 cup powdered sugar...

Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Press 1 roll of cookie dough into 9x13 greased pan. Mix first four ingredients together and spread on top of cookie dough. Pat 2nd roll of cookie dough on top of this mixture. Bake at 350 degrees fo...
Ingredients: 2 8-oz packages cream cheese, 1 egg, 1/2 cup sugar, 1 tsp vanilla...

Chicken Piccata                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
In a dish, combine salt, flour, and pepper. Coat each chicken piece completely with flour mixture. Shake off excess. In skillet, melt butter, add olive oil. Add chicken and saute over medium heat for ...
Ingredients: 4 chicken breast halves, pounded, salt and pepper to taste, 1/2 cup all purpose flour, 2 tblsp butter...

Fresh Pasta Dough                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Combine the flours in a large bowl. Make a well in the middle and add the eggs and yolks. Mix the flour and eggs slowly, adding a little flour to the egg well at a time. As ingredients thicken, use...
Ingredients: 2-3/4 cups unbleached flour, 1-1/4 cups semolina flour, 3 whole eggs, 10 eggs yolks...

Pecorino Ravioli Filling                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Mix the ricotta, cheese, 1 egg and nutmeg. Salt and pepper to taste. Flatten out pasta dough with a rolling pin or pasta roller. You can cut out round ravioli using a wine glass as a guide and fold ...
Ingredients: 1 quantity of fresh pasta dough, 4 tblsp chopped fresh herbs - oregano, basil, parsley, 1 cup ricotta cheese, 1 egg...

Nutmeg Pepper Parmesan Sauce                              Sauces / None         
In a sauce pan, melt butter, add olive oil. Season with pepper and nutmeg, stir together. Add parmesan just before serving....
Ingredients: 2 tblsp butter, 1 tblsp olive oil, ground fresh pepper, 1 teas. ground nutmeg...