Recipe                        Category / Subcategory

Minestrone Soup                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
1) Simmer all ingredients until all veg are tender. a thicken with a paste of 1/3 c flour to one cup cold water. CCP- Hold at 135' or higher. Leftovers must be cooled to 41' within 4 hours...
Ingredients: 1 lb diced bacon, fried until crisp, 1 1/2 c diced onion, 2 Tbsp minced garlic; sautee onion and garlic in bacon fat, 2 gal LS beef stock...

Seafood Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
1) Chill all ingredients before mixing. 2) Store under refrigeration at 41' until served. 3) Portion 1/2 cup on a lettuce leaf....
Ingredients: 30 hard cooked eggs, peeled and chopped, 5 lbs imitation crab, flaked, chopped, 1/4 c lemon juice, 1 qt. chilled mayonaise...

BBQ Pulled Pork                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Add all ingredients to slow cooker and cook on low for 8 hours. Shred meat and serve. Serve with clean coleslaw or pickles...
Ingredients: 1lb lean pork tenderloin or chicken breast, 1/2 onion finely chopped, 2 Tbsp Honey, 2 Tbsp Cider Vinegar...

Blueberry Pancake Muffins                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Preheat oven to 350 degrees and prepare 12 cup muffin tin with wrappers or spray....
Ingredients: 1 1/2 c oats, 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce, 1/4 cup REAL maple syrup, 1/4 cup skim milk...

Egg Cups                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Spray muffin tins well and preheat oven to 375....
Ingredients: 12 eggs, 1/4 cup skim milk, Optional Meats- Turkey sausage, nitrate free bacon,clean ham, Optional Veggies- Peppers, mushrooms, onions, tomatoes...

French Dip                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Add salt, pepper, onion, garlic, broth, soy, worcestershire and mustard to crock pot. Add bay leaves and cook on low for 7 hours...
Ingredients: 1 yellow onion, diced, 2 c beef broth, 1/4 c soy sauce, 2 Tbsp. Worcestershire...

Whole Crockpot Chicken                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Line crockpot with foil (so you can remove the chicken and broil....
Ingredients: Whole Chicken, Clean steak seasoning, 1/2 - 3/4 c water or chicken broth, ...

Tuna Noodle Casserole                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
1) Cook noodles and drain well. 2) add remaining ingredients . 3) Scale into 2 pans, adding one bag of frozen peas per pan. 4)Top with enough shredded cheddar to cover each pan. 5) Bake to an inte...
Ingredients: 3 lbs dry noodles, cooked al dente, 5 1/2 lbs Tuna, add to cooked noodles, 1 cup melted margarine, 3 c diced celery, sautee in melted marg...

Texas Spanish Rice                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
1) Add diced vegetables to cooked ground beef and simmer for 10 min. 2) Combine remaining ingredients and add to beef mixture. 3) Add cooked rice and combine well. 4) Bake at 350' to an internal temp ...
Ingredients: 4 cups cooked rice, 3.5 lbs ground beef, cooked to 155', 1.5 cupchopped onions, 1/2 cup diced green peppers...

Hot Turkey Sandwich                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
1) Chop turkey into manageable sized pieces. Simmer in stock until heated thoroughly. 2) Place in stainless steel pan, cover and hold in oven to keep it warm. 3)Prepare gravy. 3) Serve 3 oz per portio...
Ingredients: 10 lbs Pulled Turkey, chopped, 1.5 qts of chicken or turkey stock, 1 gal Turkey or Poultry Gravy, 50 slices of bread if open face; 100 slices if served without side of potatoes....

Beef Shooter Sandwich for Picnic                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Finely chop the mushrooms, then saute in butter & olive with a pinch of salt. Saute on high heat and get the water our and dry out the mushrooms. Then clear the center of the saute pan and put...
Ingredients: For the mustard sauce-, Dijon mustard - 3 tbsp , horseradish - 1 tbsp extra hot , mayo - 1 tbsp...

Beef Barley Soup (Noodle or Rice)                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
1) Brown Beef 2) Add celery and onions and sauté until tender. 3) Add remaining ingredients and simmer for 1 hour. CCP- Hold at temp above 135'. If saving leftovers , cool remaining soup to 41...
Ingredients: 3 lbs Beef cubes ( or leftover beef, ground beef), 3 cups diced celery, 3 cups diced onion, 3 gal LS Beef Stock...

Vegetarian Vegetable Soup                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
1) Cook until all veggies are tender, approx. 1 hour. 2) Hold at temp. above 135' CCP- Cool leftovers to below 41' within 2 hours. Reheat to 165' within 2 hours if reusing....
Ingredients: 2 gallons LS vegetable stock, 2 cups diced carrots, 3 cups diced celery, 3 cups diced onion...

Chicken Soup Orzo, Rice, or Noodle                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
1) Combine all ingredients and simmer for 45 min. 2) Add Orzo and cook an additional 20 min. CCP- Hold above 135'for meal service. If saving leftovers, cool to 41' within 4 hours. Reheat leftov...
Ingredients: 3 gal LS Chicken Stock, 2 cups diced celery, 2 cups diced onion, 2 4 cups diced cooked chicken...

Tomato-Basil Tart with Yogurt Custard                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Make the crust Combine the flour, Asiago, basil, 3/4 tsp. salt, and 1/4 tsp. pepper in a food processor. Pulse a few times just to combine. Scatter in the butter and pulse until peasize clumps ...
Ingredients: For the crust 4-1/2 oz. (1 cup) unbleached all-purpose flour; more as needed , 3/4 oz. finely grated Asiago cheese (1/4 cup) , 1 tsp. finely chopped fresh basil, Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper...

Cream of Potato Soup                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
1) Sauté celery and onions in melted marg. 3) prepare vegetable stock and bring to a boil. 4) Add par cooked potatoes and sautéed veggies. Simmer until potatoes are tender. 5) Wisk together 2 bag...
Ingredients: 2 cups diced onions, 2 cups diced celery , 1/2 cup melted margarine or butter, 2 gallons vegetable broth...

Baked French Toast                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Grease 9 x 13 pan. Squirt layer of maple syrup all over bottom of pan. Remove thick crusts from bread, and layer the bread in the pan, packing it in tightly and overlapping the slices a little...
Ingredients: Challah, 4 eggs, 2 cups milk, Maple syrup...

King Ranch Chicken and Quinoa Casserole                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
1. Preheat oven to 400°. 2. Combine cooked quinoa and 1 tablespoon oil in a bowl. Spread quinoa on a parchment-lined baking sheet; bake at 400° for 14 minutes. 3. Heat a large Dutch oven ove...
Ingredients: 1 3/4 cups cooked quinoa , 5 teaspoons olive oil, divided, 2 cups chopped seeded poblano pepper (about 3 medium) , 1 1/2 cups chopped onion...

Dumpling Dipping Sauce                             Sauces / None         
1. Combine all ingredients, stirring until the sugar dissolves. Serve sauce with dumplings....
Ingredients: 2 1/2 tablespoons lower-sodium soy sauce , 1 1/2 tablespoons water , 1 teaspoon sugar, 1 teaspoon toasted sesame seeds ...

Pork and Chive Dumplings with Red Chile Oil                             Appetizers / None         
1. Heat a small skillet over medium-high heat. Add whole chiles to pan; cook 1 to 2 minutes or until darkened and fragrant. Remove from pan; discard stems. Place chiles in a mini food processo...
Ingredients: 3 (2- to 3-inch) dried red Asian chile peppers or chiles de arbol, 1 1/2 tablespoons canola oil, 2 teaspoons sugar, divided , 1 teaspoon dark sesame oil ...

Chopped Chef Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
1) Gently combine all ingredients. Salad can be dressed in bulk or individually when served. CCP- keep left over product stored under refrigeration at 41'....
Ingredients: 12 lbs mixed greens, bite size pieces, 2 lb Deli turkey strips, 2 lbs LS Ham strips, 2 lbs diced or shredded swiss cheese...

Spring Herb and Goat Cheese Linguine                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
1. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Meanwhile, chop 5 oz. herbs; set aside. Boil linguine according to package instructions. Scoop out and reserve about 1 cup pasta water, then dra...
Ingredients: 5 ounces mixed fresh herbs, such as parsley, dill, mint, basil, or tarragon; plus 1/2 oz. small herb, leaves and sprigs, 1 pound linguine or fettuccine , 8 ounces soft fresh goat cheese, crumbled, divided ...

Slow-Cooker Brisket with Smoked Paprika                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
1. Trim outer fat of brisket to about 1/4 in., then pat dry. Heat oil in a large frying pan over medium-high. Add brisket and brown all over, 10 to 15 minutes. Place in a 5- to 6-qt. slow-cook...
Ingredients: 1 3- to 3 1/2-lb. piece beef brisket (preferably the point cut) , 1 tablespoon vegetable oil, 1 tablespoon butter , 1 tablespoon smoked paprika ...

Fresh Broccoli Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
1)Blanche fresh broccoli in hot water for 5-10 minutes. Drain and Immediately chill in ice water bath to stop cooking process. Drain well. 2) Whisk together dressing ingredients. 3) Combine broccoli...
Ingredients: 7 lb fresh broccoli florets, cut into manageable pieces, 3 cups chopped red onion, 6 cups shredded cheddar cheese, 4 cups fried and crumbled bacon pieces...

Pasta Salad (Italian)                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
1) Add dressing to drained, cooled pasta. 2) Add fresh vegetables and mix well. Chill and store under refrigeration at 41' ...
Ingredients: 2.5 lbs Rotini Pasta, cooked to al dente, rinsed in cold water anddrained, 7 cups of Italian vinegrette or dressing of choice, 2 cups drained Chic Peas (or canned bean of choice), 4 cups dhopped fresh tomatoes...

Potato Omelette                             Entrees - Maindishes / Vegetarian         
Slice potatoes and onion, about ½ cm thick...
Ingredients: 6 eggs, 3 potatoes, 1 small onion, olive oil...

Aigua de València                             Beverages / None         
Mix the drinks together, and add as much sugar as you want!...
Ingredients: 1 bottle of Champagne (75 cl), 1 bottle of orange juice (1L), ½ cup of vodka, ½ cup of gin...

French Toast Casserole                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
1)Place bread cubes in 2 sprayed 12x20x2 inch pans. 2)In a large bowl, beat eggs until blended. Add remaining ingredients and whisk until smooth. 3)Pour mixture over top of bread crumbs & press down...
Ingredients: 1 gallon plus 1 qt bread cubes, 10 whole eggs or 4 cups pasteurized liquid eggs, 1 1/2 qts milk (6 cups), 1/2 cup maple syrup...

Ham, Egg and Cheese Sandwich                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
1)Split muffins and brush one side with melted butter or margarine. 2)On one half of a muffin, layer 1 egg patty, 1 slice of cheese, 1 slice of meat. 3) Top with remaining half of muffin. 4) wrap e...
Ingredients: 50 English muffins, Sliced, Melted Butter or Margarine, 50 pasterurized, frozen egg patties, 50 slices American Cheese...

Banana Pudding Tart                             Desserts - Breads / None         
1)Place optional 3-4 banana slices in the bottom of each tart shell. 2)Add scoop of chilled pudding. 3)Refrigerate tarts until service. 4)Garnish with whipped topping and a vanilla Wafer prior t...
Ingredients: 50 purchased individual tart shells, 2 Chilled Cans of Banana pudding., sliced bananas (optional), 50 Vanilla Wafer cookies (optional)...

Fruit Sauce                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
1)Process can of whole fruit of choice to a smooth consistency. Do not drain if using a juice packed product. 2) Combine pureed fruit with applesauce. 3) Portion with number 10 scoop per serving ...
Ingredients: 1 CHILLED can NSA Applesauce, 1 CHILLED can juice pack fruit of choice, , ...

Mandarin Oranges and Pineapple                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
1) Combine drained mandarin orange with crushed pineapple. 2) Portion with 10 scoop and refrigerate until service....
Ingredients: 2 Chilled cans Mandarin Oranges, drained, 1 CHILLED can crushed pinapple in Juice, , ...

Sweet and Sour Pork over Rice                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
1) Brown seasoned pork in some oil in large skillet. 2) Add diced raw vegetables, sauté for 5 minutes. 3) Add 2qts water and simmer until pork is tender. 4)Add SS Sauce and simmer 10-15 minutes. 5)S...
Ingredients: 10 lbs. seasoned pork cut into strips or cubes, 2 qts. of Water, 2 qts.Sweet and Sour Sauce, 1 cup cornstarch comined with 2 cups . water...

Chicken Salad Platter                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
1) Combine all of the pre-chilled ingredients and refrigerate and hold at 41' or less until serving. 2) Place lettuce leaf on plate, serve 1/2 cup of chicken salad on lettuce. 3)Garnish plate with1 sl...
Ingredients: 8 lbs.CHILLED Diced Cooked Chicken, 12 CHILLED hard cooked Eggs, peeled and diced, 1 qt. diced Celery, 1 cup diced Onion...

Egg Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
1) Chill all items prior to assembling the salad. 2) Hold under refrigeration at 41'or less until service. 3) Sandwiches should have lettuce and tomato on bread or croissant or as a garnish on the si...
Ingredients: 48 Hard- Cooked Eggs, peeld, diced and chopped, 1 cup of pickle relish (optional), 1-2 cups finely chopped celery, 1/2 tsp black pepper...

Bonnie's Couscous Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Boil 2 cups water with olive oil and 1/2 t. salt. Pour onto couscous, cover and let set making sure to stir away lumps. Fluff and set in refrigerator to cool....
Ingredients: 8-10 oz. couscous, Half package currants (extra if desired!), 1 can corn, drained, 1/3-1/2 head iceburg lettuce, finely chopped...

Chicken Tarragon                             Entrees - Maindishes / Gluten-Free         
Bring pot of salted water to a boil and boil potatoes til just fork tender( add broccoli and zucchini for last 2-3 minutes. Drain, set aside. Season Chicken with salt and pepper. Brown with olive...
Ingredients: 6 boneless, skinless chicken breast, 3 cloves garlic, minced, 2 russet potatoes or 6-8 baby gold, thinly sliced, 1 zucchini, thinly sliced...

Ida Bergman's Pecan Pie                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Heat oven to 350 degrees. In large bowl combine syrup, sugar, eggs, butter, salt and vanilla. Mix well Pour filling into crust; sprinkle with pecan halves. Bake at 350 degrees for 45 to 50 minut...
Ingredients: 9 inch unbaked pie crust, 1 c light corn syrup, 1 c firmly packed dark brown sugar, 3 eggs, slightly beaten...

Peanut biscuit                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Roasted peanuts blended,mix with all above and put in greased pan,tap it down with hand,bake at 300 till light brown and cut into pieces...
Ingredients: 4 cups peanuts, 2 cups all purpose flour, 1 1/ 2 cup sugar, 2 tsp baking powder...

Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cookies                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Stir the flour, baking soda and cocoa together in small bowl and set aside. Cream the butter and sugar with mixer until light and smooth. Add egg and beat again....
Ingredients: 1 Cup Flour, 1/4 Cup Cocoa, 1/2 teaspoon Baking Soda, 1/2 Cup Butter softened...

Chocolate Chip Cookies                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Combine butter, the sugars, vanilla and pudding mix in large mixing bowl. beat until smooth and creamy. Beat in eggs....
Ingredients: 2 1/4 Cups Flour, 1 teaspoon baking soda, 1 Cup Butter or Margarine softened, 1/4 Cup White Sugar...

Braised Black Sea Bass                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Position a rack in the center of the oven and heat the oven to 350°F. Season the fish generously with salt and pepper on both sides. Coat with 2 tsp. of the oil and set aside. Heat the remain...
Ingredients: 4 6-oz. black sea bass fillets (or cod or haddock), preferably skin on and scaled, Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper , 2 Tbs. plus 2 tsp. extra-virgin olive oil, 2 medium red bell peppers, thinly sliced (about 2 cups) ...

Tagliatelle with Shrimp, Asparagus, and Coconut Mi                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Bring a large pot of well-salted water to a boil. Cook the pasta according to package directions until al dente. Drain, reserving 1 cup of the pasta water. Meanwhile, pat the shrimp dry and s...
Ingredients: Kosher salt, 1/2 lb. dried tagliatelle or fettuccine, 1 lb. large shrimp (31 to 35 per lb.), peeled and deveined, Freshly ground black pepper...

Yogurt-Marinated Pork Kebabs with Cucumber-Lemon L                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Marinate the pork In a large bowl, whisk the yogurt, lemon juice, coriander, cumin, cardamom, cinnamon, 1-1/4 tsp. salt, and 1/2 tsp. pepper. Add the pork and turn to coat. Cover with plastic, ...
Ingredients: For the pork 3/4 cup plain yogurt, homemade or store-bought , 3-1/2 tsp. fresh lemon juice, 3/4 tsp. ground coriander, 3/4 tsp. ground cumin ...

Baked Salmon                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Heat oven to 375. Place fish, skin side down, in baking dish that has been sprayed with Pam. Combine remaining ingredients and pour over fish....
Ingredients: 4 salmon filets (1 lb.), 2 cups chopped fresh spinach leaves, 1 cup sliced mushrooms, 1 tomato, chopped...

Summer Delight                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Prepare pie filling as directed on package. Pour half into pie shell. Mix half of Cool Whip with the remainder of the pie filling and cool for 20 minutes in refrigerator....
Ingredients: 1 pkg lemon pudding and pie filling (not instant), 1 medium container Cool Whip, 1 pie shell or graham cracker crust, ...

Peanut Butter Brownie Squares                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray bottom of 13 by 19 inch pan with cooking spray....
Ingredients: Brownies - 1 pkg Duncan Hines Family-Style Chewy Fudge Brownie Mix, 1/2 cup vegetable oil, 3 large eggs, 1/4 cup water...

Creamy Blue Cheese Dip                             Sauces / Gluten-Free         
Place the ingredients in a medium bowl and combine, smashing some of the blue cheese crumbles with the back of a spoon. Taste and adjust salt and pepper as needed....
Ingredients: 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt , 1/4 cup mayonnaise , 1/4 cup milk, 4 ounce blue cheese crumbles...

Buffalo Chicken Burgers                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Gently combine the first 10 ingredients in a large bowl, be carefully not to over mix. Place the bowl in the refrigerator for 20 to 30 minutes...
Ingredients: 1 pound ground chicken, 1/4 cup Lingham's Original Hot Sauce, 1/2 cup shredded carrot, 1 stalk celery, finely diced...

Soft Caramel Candy                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Melt butter, add brown sugar and salt; stir in milk and corn syrup and cook over medium heat, stirring all the time until it forms firm ball stage - 236 degrees. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla....
Ingredients: 1 cup butter, 1 lb. brown sugar (2 1/3 cups), dash of salt, 1 cup white corn syrup...

Peg's Hot Shrimp Dip                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Put in crock-pot early in the day; let all flavors blend. Serve with large Fritos....
Ingredients: 2 large (8oz.) cream cheese, 1 lb. shrimp, cut up, 1 medium tomato, chopped, 1 medium onion, chopped...

Korean BBQ Chicken                             Entrees - Maindishes / Grilling         
1.In a small mixing bowl, combine marinade ingredients and whisk until well blended. 2.Clean chicken and pat dry with paper towels. Trim away any excess fat. 3.In a resealable zip lock bag or a non r...
Ingredients: •2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs, For the Marinade & Basting Sauce-, •1/4 cup reduced sodium soy sauce, •1/4 cup green onion, thinly sliced on an angle...

Simple Chinese Greens                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
1. Combine the chicken broth, Chinese cooking wine, and white pepper, adding a liberal amount of salt to taste, set aside. Mix together the starch and cold water in a small bowl and set aside....
Ingredients: 1/2 cup chicken broth, 2 tbsp mirin or rice wine, 1/4 tsp white pepper, salt...

Sambal Terung - Malaysian Roasted Eggplant w/chili                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
1. Fill a large bowl or stockpot with water, then add 2 tbsp salt. Add the eggplants and weigh them down with a plate or other object; soak for 30 minutes to remove bitterness. 2. As the eggp...
Ingredients: 4 medium eggplants, sliced in half lengthwise, 2 tbsp plus 1/2 tsp salt, divided, Sambal Terasi/Belacan-, 1 tbsp coconut oil...

Corn Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Mix first 5 ingredients and chill...
Ingredients: 2 (15 ounce) cans whole kernel corn, drained (not cooked), 2 cups grated cheddar cheese, 1 cup mayonnaise, 1 cup green pepper, chopped...

Crustless Bacon and Beef Pie                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Line a cast iron skillet with bacon slices draping over the side. Put ground beef in the center of the skillet, pushing down to flatten and cover entire bottom. Season with salt and pepper. Sprinkl...
Ingredients: Bacon, 1 pound Ground Beef, Salt, Pepper...

Breakfast Lasagna                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Butter a 9x13 inch pan, line with French toast, and drizzle with syrup. Then layer scrambled eggs and spread to cover French toast. Sprinkle with diced ham. Sprinkle with cheddar cheese. Repeat, t...
Ingredients: Butter, French Toast, Scrambled Eggs, Syrup...

Morning Glory Muffins                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Mix flour, sugars, baking soda, cinnamon and salt. Wisk eggs, oil/applesauce and vanilla. Add to flour and mix until combined....
Ingredients: 1/2 cup shredded carrots, 1 Fuji apple, chopped, 1/2 cup raisins, 1 1/2 tsp. baking soda...

Chicken Potpie Turnovers                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Make the turnovers- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Melt the butter in a large saute pan over medium heat. Add the onion, carrot and celery, season with salt and pepper to taste, and cook u...
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons unsalted butter , 1/2 onion, chopped , 1 carrot, chopped , 1 stalk celery, chopped...

Beef Stir-Fry                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Season the steak with salt and pepper. In a medium bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, chile pepper, sugar and lime juice until the sugar is dissolved. Add the beef, toss to coat and set aside...
Ingredients: 1 1/2 pounds skirt steak, cut into 4-inch-long pieces, then cut against the grain into 1/4-inch-thic, Salt and freshly ground pepper, 1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce , 1 serrano chile pepper, seeded and finely chopped...

Soprano-Style Italian Sausage, Peppers & Onions,                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
add 1/4 of an inch of water to pan bring to a boil then adjust to simmer sausage for 20 min. turn over after 10 min. turn over with tongs. Almost all the water is gone then brown your sausage ...
Ingredients: Sausage-about 8, 2 to 3 green peppers- 1 pound thinly-sliced green bell pepper, 2 to 3 red Peppers- 1 pound thinly-sliced red bell pepper, 2 large onions- 2 pounds thinly-sliced yellow or sweet onion...

DEVILED EGGS II                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
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Ingredients: 12 hard boiled eggs, 1/2 cup may, 2 tsp. mustard, 1/4 tsp. salt (start with 1/8 then taste)...

Steak and Bean Burritos                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Prepare a grill at medium high heat. Also, preheat oven at 350 degrees....
Ingredients: 1 lb steak of your choice, Salt and ground black pepper, 1Tb EVOO, 1 bell pepper, sliced...

Fettucini Alfredo                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
I tend to add more parmesan cheese than it calls for. You can also saute some chicken and/or mushrooms and add them to the sauce right before you mix it with the pasta. After I cook the pasta...
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Salt-and-Pepper Roast Beef with Béarnaise Sauce                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Roast the beef Combine the pepper and salt on a rimmed baking sheet or cutting board. Rub the oil over the meat to coat it lightly, then roll it in the salt and pepper mixture to coat. Transfer...
Ingredients: 2 Tbs. black peppercorns, coarsely cracked , 2-1/2 tsp. flaky sea salt, such as Maldon, 1 Tbs. olive oil; more if needed for searing , 4-1/2 to 5 lb. boneless top loin beef roast, fat trimmed to 1/4 inch, patted down,...

Cavatelli with Shiitake Mushrooms, Asparagus, and                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Bring a large pot of well-salted water to a boil. Boil the cavatelli according to package directions until just shy of al dente. Reserve 1 cup of the cooking water and drain. Meanwhile, heat ...
Ingredients: Kosher salt , 1 lb. fresh or frozen cavatelli , 2 Tbs. olive oil, 1 Tbs. unsalted butter ...

Margarita Steak Fajitas                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
In a bowl large enough to hold the steak, combine 1 Tbs. of the oil, the lime juice, tequila, garlic, sugar, chile powder, cumin, and 1/2 tsp. salt. Add the steak and turn to coat. Heat a 1...
Ingredients: 3 Tbs. olive oil, 2 Tbs. fresh lime juice, plus lime wedges for serving, 2 Tbs. tequila, 2 medium cloves garlic, peeled and smashed...

Broiled Shrimp & Broccoli with Spicy Peanut Sauce                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Position a rack about 6 inches from the broiler element and heat the broiler on high. Line a large rimmed sheet pan with aluminum foil and mist it with cooking spray. In a medium bowl, whisk ...
Ingredients: Cooking spray , 3 Tbs. creamy peanut butter,preferably natural , 2 Tbs. reduced-sodium soy sauce, 1-1/2 tsp. packed dark brown sugar ...

Grilled Chicken with Black Olive Vinaigrette                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Prepare a medium-high (400°F to 475°F) gas or charcoal grill fire. Place each chicken breast between two sheets of parchment paper and pound with a kitchen mallet to a uniform thickness. Brus...
Ingredients: 4 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, 2 Tbs. vegetable oil , Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, 1 Tbs. plus 1 tsp. sherry vinegar ...

Lemon Bundt Cake                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Beat cake mix, lemon pudding, eggs, oil and water. Place in sprayed bundt pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 40 to 50 minutes. To make glaze, mix powdered sugar, butter, 1 Tablespoon water and lemon juic...
Ingredients: 1 (18 ounce) boxes yellow cake mix or 1 (18 ounce) boxes lemon cake mix, 1 (3 1/2 ounce) boxes lemon pudding mix, 4 eggs, 3/4 cup oil...

Oven Baked Hot Dogs                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Line inside of hot dog buns with mayonnaise and sweet relish. (I know this sounds crazy, but the mayo did something magical to the bread! It stays super soft and yummy!) Evenly add mustard. Fill h...
Ingredients: 8 hot dogs, 8 hot dog buns, 1 can chili, 1/2 an onion, diced...

Chicken and Bacon Tortilla Cups                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Preheat the oven to 360 degrees. Place the chicken breast on a wooden board and chop it. Add butter in a saucepan and heat it so it can melt. Add cream cheese, heavy cream and Parmesan while contin...
Ingredients: 5 ounces leftover chicken breast, 3 ounces butter, 1/2 cup cream cheese, 1 cup heavy cream...

Potato, Egg and Bacon Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
First thing you need to do is slice the new potatoes and the eggs for the salad. Slice your potatoes in halves and eggs in quarters. Heat a skillet, add 1 Tablespoon olive oil and fry the bacon unti...
Ingredients: 8-10 new potatoes, 2 hard boiled eggs, 5 slices bacon, 1 spring onion, chopped...

Leftover Chicken Omelet                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Heat a cast iron skillet and add 1 Tablespoon vegetable oil. Add leftover chicken and start frying it. Season the meat with paprika powder, dried basil, and garlic powder. Add spring onion for fres...
Ingredients: 1 Tablespoon olive oil, 5 ounces leftover chicken, 1 teaspoon paprika powder, 1 teaspoon dried basil...

Meat Stuffed Bread Loaf                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Chop the onion. Heat the vegetable oil in a skillet and cook the onion until it turns transluscent. Add the ground beef and cook it until light brown. Season the mixture with salt and pepper. Remo...
Ingredients: 1/2 onion, 12 ounces ground beef, 2 Tablespoons vegetable oil, Sea salt...

Oven Baked Ground Beef Burger                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Preheat the oven to 360 degrees. Heat a skillet, add 1 Tablespoon vegetable oil and start frying the onion and garlic. After onion turns transluscent, add ground beef, season with salt and stir in t...
Ingredients: 1 onion, chopped, 1 Tablespoon vegetable oil, 1 garlic clove, chopped, 14 ounces ground beef...

Sweet and Sour Croissants                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Slice the croissants horizontally. Spread Nutella on the bottom slices and peanut butter on the top ones. Slice the apple. Slice and peel the orange. Fill one croissant with apple slices and the o...
Ingredients: 2 croissants, 2 Tablespoons Nutella, 2 Tablespoons peanut butter, 1/2 apple...

Fried Burger Patty and Cheese Sandwich                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Make two burger patties out of the ground beef. Heat oil in a cast iron skillet to a medium high temperature. Fry the burger patties in the skillet, on both sides. On a slice of bread add a slice o...
Ingredients: 8 ounces ground beef, Vegetable oil for cooking, 4 slices bread, 4 slices cheese...

Meatball Ciabatta Sandwich                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Start with the meatball mixture. Take a large bowl, add ground beef, soy sauce, ginger powder, salt, pepper and spring onion. Use your hands to make the meatballs. Use a skillet, add vegetable oil ...
Ingredients: 7 ounces ground beef, 2 Tablespoons soy sauce, 2 teaspoons ginger powder, Salt...

Pulled Chicken Sandwiches                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Sprinkle some salt and garlic powder over the chicken breast. Add vegetable oil and rub the meat with your hands. Put the chicken in a ceramic pot and add some water. Cover the dish and cook the me...
Ingredients: 7 ounces chicken breast, Garlic powder, Salt, 1 Tablespoon vegetable oil...

Fried Cannelloni                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Bring a pot of water to a boil. Pour water into a large bowl. Soak the cannelloni in hot water for about 2-3 minutes. In a skillet, heat 2 Tablespoons of vegetable oil and cook the minced meat. se...
Ingredients: 12 cannelloni, 6 ounces minced meat, Vegetable oil for frying, Salt...

Herb Smashed Potatoes                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Fill a large stockpot halfway with water. Bring to a boil and salt liberally. Add the potatoes to the water and boil for 15 to 20 minutes, until fork tender. Strain and allow to cool. Preheat oven...
Ingredients: New potatoes, Sea salt, Pepper, Fresh or dried thyme, rosemary, etc...

3 Ingredient Peanut Butter Cup Fudge                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Line a 8 or 9 inch square pan with aluminum foil or parchment paper. Set aside. Unwrap peanut butter cups and chop into pieces. Set aside. In a medium saucepan, combine chocolate chips and condens...
Ingredients: 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk, 3 cups milk chocolate chips, 10 regular sized Reeses peanut butter cups, ...

7-Up Biscuits                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Mix bisquick, sour cream and 7-Up. Dough will be very soft- don't worry knead and fold dough until coated with your baking mix. Pat dough out and cut biscuits using a round biscuit/cookie cutter. M...
Ingredients: 4 cups Bisquick, 1 cup sour cream, 1 cup 7-Up, 1/2 cup melted butter...

Queso Fundido con Chorizo                             Sauces / None         
Cook the chorizo, stirring, in a medium skillet or a flamepreef gratin dish over medium high heat until golden, about 5 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon and pour off any excess rendered fat, rese...
Ingredients: 4 ounces fresh chorizo, casings removed, crumbled, Olive oil, as needed, 1 small red onion, chopped, 1 clove garlic, finely chopped...

Queso Fundido con Chorizo                             Sauces / None         
Cook the chorizo, stirring, in a medium skillet or a flamepreef gratin dish over medium high heat until golden, about 5 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon and pour off any excess rendered fat, rese...
Ingredients: 4 ounces fresh chorizo, casings removed, crumbled, Olive oil, as needed, 1 small red onion, chopped, 1 clove garlic, finely chopped...

Asian Noodle Salad with Tuna                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
In small bowl, whisk together lemon juice, vinegar, oil, ginger, garlic, sriracha chili sauce, soy sauce, honey, and the seasoning packet from the ramen noodles; set aside....
Ingredients: 1 Tbls. lemon juice, 2 Tbls. rice wine vinegar, 1 Tbls. peanut oil, 1 Tbls. toasted sesame oil...

Honeycomb Toffee (Sea Foam Candy)                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Line a nine inch baking tray with parchment paper and grease thoroughly. Set aside a metal whisk and one Tablespoon of baking soda. In a LARGE saucepan (bigger the better - as this will more tha...
Ingredients: 2 Cups Sugar, 1/2 Cup Light Corn Syrup, 1/3 Cup Water, 1 Tbsp. Baking Soda...

Tuna - Teriyaki                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Marinate for 30 minutes. Grill....
Ingredients: 1 c. Teriyaki Sauce, 3/4 c. Olive Oil, 2 T. Minced Garlic, ...

Tuna - Grilled                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Combine and marinate for 20 minutes. Sear 1-2 minutes per side. Grill 8-10 minutes per inch of thickness....
Ingredients: 1/4 c. Olive Oil, 4 tsp. Lime Juice, 2 tsp. Lemon Juice, 4 tsp. Old Bay Seasoning...

White Sauce(Medium)r                             Sauces / None         
Combine all ingredients in blender. Cover and blend for 30 seconds. Pour into sauce pan and bring to a boil stirring frequently over medium heat. Makes 2 1/4 cups Prepare thinner sauce by decreas...
Ingredients: 2 cups milk, 1/4 cup flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/8 teaspoon pepper...

Chipotle Chili Cornbread Bake                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
1.Coarsely chop bell pepper. Thinly slice green onions separating white and light green bottoms from tops. Reserve 1 tbsp of the onion tops for garnish. Place remaining tops in a bowl....
Ingredients: 1 medium green bell peper, 6 green onions with tops,divided, 1 can (16 0z) chili beans in sauce , undrained, 1 lb 90% lean ground beef...

Cajun Shrimp Linguine                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
1. Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt and fat. Drain in a colander over a bowl, reserving 1/3 cup pasta cooking liquid. 2. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. C...
Ingredients: 6 ounces whole-grain linguine or fettuccine, 1 1/2 teaspoons salt-free Cajun seasoning (such as Tony Chachere's) , 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined, 2 tablespoons canola oil, divided...

Lemony Broccoli Spears                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
1. Trim broccoli stems to about 3 inches in length; peel stems. Cut broccoli lengthwise into spears. 2. Place broccoli in a large skillet; add 1/4 cup water. Bring to a boil; cover and cook 5...
Ingredients: 1 pound broccoli, 1/4 cup water, 1 tablespoon butter , 1 1/2 teaspoons grated lemon rind...

Steak & Mushroom Pizza-Dillas                             Entrees - Maindishes / Quick Meals         
1. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Coat pan with cooking spray. Add steak to pan; sprinkle with 1/8 teaspoon salt. Cook 3 minutes or until browned, stirring occasionally. Place ste...
Ingredients: Cooking spray , 8 ounces top sirloin steak, trimmed and very thinly sliced , 3/8 teaspoon kosher salt, divided, 1 tablespoon butter...

Blistered Asparagus                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / Quick Meals         
1. Heat a large, heavy skillet over high heat for 2 minutes. 2. Coat pan with cooking spray. Add asparagus to pan in a single layer. Cook, without stirring, 2 to 3 minutes or until asparagus ...
Ingredients: Cooking spray , 1 pound asparagus spears, trimmed , 1 tablespoon butter, 1/4 teaspoon black pepper ...

Haricots Verts with Cherry Tomatoes and Mushrooms                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
1. Melt butter in a large skillet over medium- high heat. Add haricots verts and mushrooms to pan; cook 6 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Add cherry tomatoes and vinegar to pan; toss we...
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon unsalted butter, 8 ounces trimmed haricots verts (French green beans) , 3/4 cup sliced mushrooms, 1/2 cup halved cherry tomatoes ...

Haricots Verts with Pancetta and Garlic                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
1. Cook pancetta in a large skillet over medium-high heat for 3 minutes or until browned. Add haricots verts to pan; cook 6 minutes or until crisp-tender, stirring occasionally. Add minced sha...
Ingredients: 1 ounce pancetta, diced, . 8 ounces trimmed haricots verts (French green beans), 1 small shallot, minced , 2 garlic cloves, minced ...

Saucy Chorizo and Egg Skillet                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
1. Preheat broiler to high. 2. Arrange bread on a baking sheet; coat both sides of bread with cooking spray. Broil 1 1/2 minutes on each side. Cut 1 garlic clove in half; rub bread slices wit...
Ingredients: 4 (1 1/4-ounce) slices whole-grain country bread, Cooking spray, 3 garlic cloves, divided , 1 tablespoon olive oil ...

Fresh Corn Tortillas                             Desserts - Breads / None         
1. Weigh or lightly spoon masa harina into dry measuring cups; level with a knife. Combine masa and 1 1/2 cups water in a large bowl; stir until dough forms. Knead into a ball. (Dough should b...
Ingredients: 8.5 ounces masa harina (about 2 cups) , 1 1/2 cups water, , ...

Fresh Herb Omelet                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Whisk together eggs, sour cream, salt, and pepper. Heat olive oil in a nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add egg mixture; cook 1 minute. Lift edges of omelet with a rubber spatula, tilting pa...
Ingredients: 2 large eggs , 1 tablespoon reduced-fat sour cream , 1/8 teaspoon kosher salt, 1/8 teaspoon black pepper ...

Popcorn-Crusted Popcorn Shrimp                             Appetizers / None         
Pulse the popcorn, panko, cornstarch, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of black pepper in a food processor until coarsely ground. Transfer to a rimmed baking sheet. Combine the flour, 1/2 te...
Ingredients: 3 cups popped popcorn , 1/2 cup panko breadcrumbs, 1 tablespoon cornstarch , Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper ...

Spanish Chickpea Popcorn                             Appetizers / None         
Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F. Toss the chickpeas with the olive oil on a rimmed baking sheet. Bake, stirring occasionally, until crisp, about 30 minutes. Melt the butter with the smoked pa...
Ingredients: 1 15 -ounce can chickpeas, drained and rinsed , 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil, 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, 1 tablespoon smoked paprika ...

Moroccan Chicken with Couscous                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a medium Dutch oven or pot over medium-high heat. Add the red onions and carrots; cook until the onions soften slightly, about 4 minutes. Add the ras el hanout, ...
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil , 2 small red onions, thinly sliced , 3 carrots, halved crosswise and quartered lengthwise, 2 teaspoons ras el hanout (Moroccan seasoning) or pumpkin pie spice ...

Hoppin' John with Andouille                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the sausage and okra; cook, stirring occasionally, until browned, about 2 minutes. Remove to a plate; cover to keep warm. Add t...
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil , 1 12 -ounce package fully cooked andouille sausages, sliced 1/4 thick, 1 10 -ounce bag frozen sliced okra, thawed and drained , 3 stalks celery, sliced 1/2 inch thick ...

Stuffed Shells Bolognese                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook as the label directs. Reserve 1 1/2 cups cooking water, then drain the pasta and rinse under cold water; set aside. Meanwhi...
Ingredients: Kosher salt, 16 jumbo pasta shells (about 6 ounces) , 2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil , 8 ounces extra-lean ground beef...

Southwestern Skirt Steak with Cheese Grits                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Toss the poblanos and tomatoes with 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large bowl; season with 1/4 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper. Spread on a parchment-l...
Ingredients: 2 poblano chile peppers, seeded and chopped into 1-inch pieces , 4 plum tomatoes, sliced 1/4 inch thick, 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper ...

Lemon-Thyme Roasted Carrots                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Toss 2 bunches trimmed carrots and 2 sliced lemons on a rimmed baking sheet with olive oil, a few thyme sprigs and 1 teaspoon chopped thyme leaves; season with salt and pepper. Roast at 425 de...
Ingredients: , , , ...

Fudgy Vanilla Brownie                             Desserts - Breads / None         
1.Preheat oven 350. Grease and flour jelly roll pan (15x10)...
Ingredients: 2 C flour, 2 C sugar, 1 tsp salt, 1 tsp baking powder...

BUFFALO CHICKEN JALAPENO POPPERS                             Appetizers / None         
USING PLUMP JALAPENO PEPPERS, SLICE LENGTHWISE KEEPING THE STEM ON ONE OF THE HALVES; SCOOP OUT SEEDS AND MEMBRANE AND DISCARD. IN A BOWL, COMBINE REMAINING INGREDIENTS EXCEPT THE PARMESAN CHEESE (SAV...
Ingredients: 10 JALAPENO PEPPERS, 1/2 PKG SOFTENED CREAM CHEESE, 3/4 CUP SHREDDED MOZZARELLA CHEESE, 2/3 CUP COOKED AND SHREDDED CHICKEN...

Baked French toast casserole                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Butter a 9x13. Whisk together first 8 Ingredients in a bowl. Dip each of bread in mixture and arrange in overlapping rows in the 9x13. Cover and refg. 8 hours or overnight. Preheat oven to 3...
Ingredients: 1 loaf French toast cut into 1 inch slices, 6 large eggs, 2 cups half and half, 1 cup low-fat milk...

Cream cheese muffin puffs                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
In a bowl, combine sugar and cinnamon. In another bowl, combine butter and vanilla. Separate dough into 10-12 biscuits. Press each into a circle. Dip cream cheese in butter and cinnamon-sugar....
Ingredients: 1/2 cup sugar, 1 teas. ground cinnamon , 1/4 c. Butter, melted, 1/2 teas. Vanilla extract...

Pasta Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Cook pasta according to directions on the box. Chop veggies and add to cooled pasta. Add cheese and dressing. Mix and chill. It's better after sitting for at least 12 hours....
Ingredients: 1 box Rotini pasta (I used tri-color), 1 cucumber, 1 bell pepper (any color), 1 container cherry tomatoes...

Texas Caviar                             Appetizers / None         
Drain all cans in colander. Chop other veggies and add to colander. Stir and let all drain well. Add dressing and stir. Let excess drain and put in sealed container. Chill, best served after...
Ingredients: 2 cans of white corn, 2 cans of yellow corn, 2 cans black eyed peas, 2 cans black beans...

Orange Cookies                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Cream Crisco and sugar. Add eggs and then cream. Sift flour, salt, and baking powder. Add flour mixture and OJ alternately, starting and ending with flour. Stir in rind....
Ingredients: 1/2 cup Crisco, 1 cup sugar, 2 eggs, 1 T grated orange rind...

Brickle Bar                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Combine shortbread ingredients and pat into 9x13 pan. Poke holes with fork. Bake at 350 for 15 minutes....
Ingredients: Shortbread, 2 cups flour, 1/2 cup powdered sugar, 2 sticks butter...

(OZ) CANDLELIGHT CHICKEN                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
In smallest pan, fry breasts until done, about 10 minutes per side. Then cut deep crosshatches into breasts....
Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless CHICKEN BREASTS, 2-4 best deli HAM SLICES, 2 slices SWISS CHEESE, 3/4 cup finely chopped BROCCOLI FLORETS...

Strawberry Rhubarb Pie                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Whisk together flour and salt. Cut in butter and shortening with pastry blender. Whisk together water sour cream and egg. Drizzle over flour and toss with a fork to blend. Form into a dough ball and ...
Ingredients: Pastry; 2 1/2 c flour, 3/4 tsp salt, 1/2 cold butter cubed, 1/2 cold shortening cubed...

Roasted Beet Tartare                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Roast beet in a foil lined tightly covered roasting pan. I add 1/2 c water to pan. Roast at 400 till cooked. Peel the roasted beets and dice into 1/4 inch dice....
Ingredients: 2 pounds of beets, 3 T balsamic vinegar, 2 T EVO, salt and pepper...

Bubble Pizza                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
In a skillet, brown the beef, drain. Stir in the pizza sauce. Quarter the biscuits and place in a greased 13x9x2 baking dish. Top with the beef mixture. Bake uncovered at 400 for 20-25 minutes...
Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef, 1 can 15 oz pizza sauce, 2 tubes 12 oz each refrigerated buttermilk biscuits, 1 1/2 cups shredded mozerrella cheese...

Beef Pasties                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
In a bowl, combine the first nine ingredients; set aside. On a lightly floured surface, roll out one-fourth of the pastry into an 8in circle. Mound 1 cup filling on half of the circle. Moisten...
Ingredients: 2 cups cubed cooked roast beef, 1 1/2 cups cubed cooked potatoes, 1 cup beef gravy, 1/2 cup diced carrots...

Speedy Brownies                             Desserts - Breads / None         
In a mixing bowl, combine the first seven ingredients; beat until smooth. Pour into a greased 13x9x2 baking pan. Sprinkle with chocolate chips. Bake at 350 for 30 minutes or until a toothpick ...
Ingredients: 2 cups sugar, 1 3/4 cups all purpose flour, 1/2 cup baking cocoa, 1 tsp salt...

Easy Freezer Meat Loaf Recipe                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Combine all ingredients. Shape into a large loaf and place in an ungreased 9x5 pan. Wrap is saran wrap, then foil, date and store in the freezer for up to 6 months....
Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef, 1 cup milk, 1 Tbsp Worcestershire sauce, 1/4 tsp dried sage leaves...

Cheesy Broccoli Chicken and Rice Freezer meal                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Precook the broccoli, chicken and rice (directions in post) combine the cooked rice, chicken, broccoli, cream of chicken soup, onion flakes, cheese and milk in a large bowl. Salt and pepper li...
Ingredients: 8 cups cooked rice- 4 cups of uncooked rice and 8 cups of water, 8 cups of cooked and diced chicken breast, 4 cans cream of chicken, 4 bags of broccoli florette pieces steamed...

Baked Ziti freezer friendly                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
In a dutch oven, heat the oil and cook the onion until translucent. Add the garlic, and cook for 30 seconds. Add the ground beef and brown. Add the pasta sauce and seasonings- bring to a boil ...
Ingredients: 1 Tbsp olive oil, 2 onions, diced fine, 8 large garlic cloves, minced, 4 lbs ground beef...

No Bake Strawberry Shortcake Dessert                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Whisk pudding, milk, and vanills in a medium sized bowl. Let it sit while you prepare the crust. Crush the cookies in a large gallon sized Ziploc bag using a rolling pin. Reserve 1/2 cup of th...
Ingredients: 1 box 3.4oz vanilla instant pudding, 1 1/2 cups nonfat milk, 1 tsp vanilla extract, 25 golden oreos or another vanilla flavored cookie/ graham cracker...

Taco Bake                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Brown and crumble ground beef. Drain excess grease. Add in taco seasoning and water- following directions on the back of the packet....
Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef, 1 packet taco seasoning, water as called for on the back of taco seasoning packet, 3 large flour tortillas 8oz...

No Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter M & M Balls                             Desserts - Breads / None         
1. Mix butter, peanut butter, M&Ms and powdered sugar until well blended. More or less powdered sugar can be used to make mixture more or less dry. Make 1 inch balls and freeze for about 20 minutes or...
Ingredients: 1/2 cup melted butter, 1 1/2 cups peanut butter, 2 1/2 cups powdered sugar, chocolate chips...

Egg and Bacon Hash Brown Nests                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
1. Nests- Spray a 12 cup muffin tin with non-stick spray. Spray generously to keep the cheese from sticking. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Mix all of the Nest ingredients together in a large mixing...
Ingredients: Nests-, 20 oz bag refrigerated shredded hash browns, 4 Tbsp vegetable or olive oil, 1 tsp kosher salt...

Garlic Herb Cheese Bombs                             Desserts - Breads / None         
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Defrost dinner roll dough by leaving out on the counter. Flatten out your dough and take a 1 inch cube of mozzarella, place into center of dough, and roll up....
Ingredients: Ready-To-Bake Dinner Roll Dough, Mozzarella Sticks, 4-5 Garlic cloves, chopped, 3 Tbsp Butter...

Muffin Tin Omelets                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
1. Preheat Oven to 375 degrees; in a frying pan, cook up your favorite omelet ingredients....
Ingredients: 4 Eggs, 1/4 cup of milk, 1/2 teaspoon of baking powder, 1/2 teaspoon of oil...

3 Ingredient Pesto Twist                             Desserts - Breads / None         
1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees; line a baking tray with parchment paper and set aside...
Ingredients: 1 sheet frozen puff pastry, defrosted, 1/2 cup pesto, 1/4 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, ...

Bacon Wrapped Tater Tots                             Appetizers / None         
1. Preheat the oven to 450 degrees. Starting with one half strip of bacon, place a tater tot on one end of the strip, then roll it up....
Ingredients: 1 lb (16 oz) package bacon, cut in half (about 16 whole strips cut into 32 half strips), 1 small bag of frozen tater tots (only need 32 individual tots), thawed at room temperature, 1/2 cup brown sugar, in a bowl or plate large enough to roll the tots in, ...

Cinnamon Roll Cake                             Desserts - Breads / None         
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray a 9x 13 glass baking pan with cooking spray; set aside. In an electric or stand mixer, add the flour, salt, sugar, baking powder, milk, eggs, and vanilla. Once co...
Ingredients: 3 cups flour, 1/4 tsp. salt, 1 cup sugar, 4 tsp. baking powder...

Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Shells                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
1. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground chicken in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5-7 minutes; drain and discard grease. Melt butter in the skillet with the coo...
Ingredients: 1 lb ground chicken, 1/4 cup butter, 1 cup cayenne pepper sauce (such as Frank's RedHot), 1 (16 oz) contained whipped ricotta cheese...

Cheesy Spinach and artichoke bread ring dip                             Appetizers / None         
1. Coat a 10 inch oven-safe skillet with olive oil. Place the dinner rough dough balls in a ring around the skillet. Cover and let rise until thawed and doubled in size....
Ingredients: 12 Frozen Dinner roll dough balls, 8 oz cream cheese, softened, 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese, 1/2 cup grated romano cheese...

Chicken Parmesan Baked Penne                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Boil pasta for 10 minutes, then drain. Dice chicken breasts and cook thoroughly. Add tomato sauce, then add cooked pasta and mix until the pasta is coated with sauce....
Ingredients: 1 pound ziti (can substitue with Penne), 2 chicken breasts, 25 oz tomato sauce, 2 cups mozzarella cheese...

Fried Ice Cream                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Mix all and bake 5-7 min at 350. Roll balls of ice cream in cooled chex mix and freeze. Drizzle with chocolate sauce, add whipped cream and a cherry! Makes about 10 balls....
Ingredients: 1 Qt Ice Cream, 2 1/2 C Oven toasted Corn Chex, 1 T Butter (melted), 2 T sugar...

Taco in a Bag                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
To serve 440 people 20lbscheese 432 bags chips 100lbs meat 5 deli bags of lettuce 8 70 oz salsa plus more sour cream 4 spray whipped cream for fried ice cream 1 lg cherries...
Ingredients: , , , ...

New England Fried Shrimp                             Appetizers / None         
Preparation 1. Whisk beer, flour, mustard and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a medium bowl until smooth. 2. You’ll need to cook the shrimp in two batches. Wait to batter the second batch until the firs...
Ingredients: 1 cup plae ale, or other light-colored beer, 1 cup whole-wheat pastry flour, (see Ingredient Note) or all purpose flour, 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard, 1/2 teaspoon salt, divided...

Mac and Chees Dog Casserole                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Boil macaroni in salt water about 7 minutes until just under al dente. ...
Ingredients: 1 lb Elbow Macaroni, Salt, 2 tablespoons olive oil divided, 1 package of hot dogs chopped...

MEXICAN CORN SALAD                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / Gluten-Free         
Heat olive oil in a large pan or skillet over medium-high heat and cook corn until semi-charred on all sides. About 8 minutes. Or brush with olive oil and grill til slightly charred. remove from c...
Ingredients: 4 cups fresh (or canned) corn kernels; about 6 ears, 2 avocados, diced, 2 cloves garlic, minced, 2 limes, zested and juiced...

Arugula Pesto Chicken                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
1. Pulse arugula, basil, pine nuts, garlic and 1 tsp. salt in a food processor until chopped. while processing, gradually add 1/4 cup oil in a steady stream until mixture is smooth. Shred zucchi...
Ingredients: 4 cups fresh arugula or spinach, 1 cup fresh basil leaves, 1/4 cup pine nuts, 1 garlic clove, minced...

Breakfast Taquitos                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
1. Preheat Oven to 425 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper; set aside. ...
Ingredients: 10-12 corn tortillas, softened, 3 large eggs, scrambled, 6 ounces spicy Italian sausage, crumbled, 1/4 cup julienned sun dried tomatoes, drained...

Chicken Enchiladas                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
1. Stir Chicken, bell pepper, cream cheese and 1/2 cup salsa in saucepan on low heat until cream cheese is melted...
Ingredients: 2 cups chopped cooked chicken or turkey, 1 cup chopped green bell pepper, 1 package (8 ounces) Philadelphia Cream Cheese, cubed, 1 jar (8 ounces) salsa, divided...

Slow Cooker BBQ Chicken Sliders                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
1. In a large bowl, mix brine ingredients, stirring to dissolve brown sugar. Reserve 1 cup brine for cooking chicken; cover and refrigerate...
Ingredients: For the Brine- , 1 1/2 qt. water, 1/4 cup packed brown sugar, 2 Tbsp. salt...

Garden Bow Tie Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
1. Wash the first five ingredients but do not dry; chop and transfer to a large bowl. Add the remaining vegetables. Sprinkle with dry dressing mix; toss to coat. Refrigerate, covered, 4-6 hours ...
Ingredients: 1 medium cucumber, 1 medium yellow summer squash, 1 medium zucchini, 1 medium sweet red pepper...

Crunchy baked chicken                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
1. In a shallow bowl, whisk eggs and milk. In another shallow bowl, combine the onions, cheese, bread crumbs, paprika, salt and pepper. Dip chicken in egg mixture, then roll in onion mixture...
Ingredients: 1 egg, 1 tablespoon milk, 1 can (2.8 ounces) french fried onions, crushed, 3/4 cup grated parmesan cheese...

Mom's Meat loaf                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
1. In a large bowl, beat eggs. Add Milk, saltines, onion, salt, sage and pepper. Crumble beef over mixture and mix well. Shape into an 8x4 inch oval in an ungreased shallow baking pan....
Ingredients: 2 eggs, 3/4 cup milik, 2/3 cup finely crushed saltines, 1/2 cup chopped onion...

PB&J Smoothie                             Beverages / None         
1. Place all the ingredients in a blender, and mix until smooth. Enjoy immediately....
Ingredients: 2 cups fresh strawberries, 1 frozen banana, chopped, 2 teaspoons peanut butter, 4 ounces fat-free plain greek yogurt or fat-free milk...

Savory Pork Chops                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
1. In Skillet, over medium high heat, in 1 Tbsp hot oil, cook 1/2 of the chops 10 minutes, or until browned on both sides. Remove, set aside, repeat with remaining chops. Pour off fat....
Ingredients: 6 pork chops, 1/2 inch thick (about 1 1/2 lbs), 1 can Ol Fashioned Tomato Rice Soup, 1/4 cup water , 1 small green pepper, cut into strips...

Slow Cooker - Creamy Lemon Chicken                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
1. Remove skin from chicken. Place frozen green beans and onion in a 1 1/2 quart slow cooker. Place chicken on vegetables. Sprinkle with garlic and pepper. Pour broth over all....
Ingredients: 2 chicken breast halves with skin and bone (about 1 lb), 1 9 ounce package frozen cut green beans, 1/2 of a small onion, cut into very thin wedges, 1 clove garlic, minced...

Crispy Parmesan Chicken                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Lightly spray a baking sheet with nonstick cooking spray; set aside. Combine the parmesan and bread crumbs and spread on a large plate. Lightly beat the egg and...
Ingredients: 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese, 1/2 cup seasoned bread crumbs, 1 egg, 2 tsp. Dijon-style mustard...

Spaghetti Pie Casserole                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
1. Cook Spaghetti according to package directions; drain. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook the beef, onion and garlic over medium heat for 6-8 minutes or until beef is no longer pink, break...
Ingredients: 1 pkg. (8 oz) spaghetti, 1 lb. ground beef, 1 small onion, chopped, 2 garlic cloves, minced...

Super Sloppy Joes                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Heat a large skillet over medium high heat. Add oil and meat to the pan. Spread the meat around the pan and begin to break it up. Combine brown sugar and steak seasoning. Add sugar and spice m...
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil, 1 turn of the pan, 1 1/4 lbs ground beef sirloin, 1/4 cup brown sugar, 2 teaspoons to 1 tablespoon steak seasoning blend (Mccormick Montreal Seasoning)...

Deviled Potato Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Mix all ingredients together in large bowl. Serve chilled....
Ingredients: 5 all-purpose potatoes, peeled and diced, coarse salt, 1/4 onion, 3 tablespoons prepared yellow mustard...

Tater Tot Casserole                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Layer casserole dish with raw hamburger on the bottom, then soup, then tater tots. Cook on 375 degrees for 1 hour....
Ingredients: 2 lbs of ground turkey - do not use anything less than 85%, 2 cans of cheddar cheese soup, Tater tots, ...

Slow Cooker Chicken Tacos                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Combine salsa, taco seasoning and chicken breasts into crockpot and cook 4-5 hours on low or until done...
Ingredients: 1 jar salsa, 1 pack of taco seasoning, chicken breasts, Flour tortillas...

Corn Dip                             Appetizers / None         
Mix all ingredients together in large bowl. Bake in baking dish at 350 degrees for 25 minutes uncovered....
Ingredients: 2 cans mexican corn - drained, 8 oz Hellman's Mayonnaise, 1 bag of shredded Mozzarella Cheese, 1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese...

Shrimp Lejon                             Appetizers / None         
1. Cover Shrimp with Barbeque Sauce; Marinate for 2 hours....
Ingredients: 1 Bottle of Sweet Baby Rays BBQ Sauce, 2 lbs of shrimp, 5.2 oz of oursine cheese, 1/2 lb of bacon...

Taco Casserole                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
1. Brown Hamburger; mix in taco seasoning (follow directions on packet). Mix in other ingredients....
Ingredients: 1 lb. ground turkey, taco seasoning, head of lettuce, tomatoes...

Vegetable Fried Rice                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Sauté scallions, onions and garlic in olive oil; add frozen peas and carrots....
Ingredients: 1 bunches of scallions, 1 medium onion, 2 cloves of garlic, 10 eggs (scrambled)...

Easy Brunch Bake                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Whisk together the eggs, onion, bacon, cheese, salt and pepper. Place buttermilk biscuits in a greased 9x9 inch casserole dish, and pour the egg mixture over them. Top with chives. Bake at 350...
Ingredients: 6 refrigerated buttermilk biscuits, 12 eggs, 1/2 onion, diced, 5 oz Canadian bacon, diced...

Mini Oreo Cheesecakes                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Mix the cream cheese, sour cream, sugar, vanilla, and eggs until well combined. Line a muffin tin with paper liners (white looks the cutest), and place a whole oreo at the bottom of each liner...
Ingredients: 16 oz cream cheese, softened, 1/2 cup sour cream , 1/2 cup sugar, 1 Tbsp. vanilla...

Chicken Parmesan Bake                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees; spray an 8x8 baking pan with non-stick spray...
Ingredients: 16 oz already cooked rotisserie chicken, 16 oz marinara sauce, 1 cup shredded mozzarella, 1/2 cup shredded parmesan...

No Bake Chocolate Cookie Cheesecake                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Crush cookies into crumbs - either in a food processor or seal in a bag and hit with a rolling pin. Mix cookie crumbs with butter, and press into a pie dish. Refrigerate for 30 minutes. Meanwh...
Ingredients: Crust-, 24 chocolate cream cookies, 1/3 cup butter melted, ...

Philly Cheesesteak Cups                             Appetizers / None         
1. Sauté chopped pepper and onions in a skillet over medium heat for 5 mins. Add mushrooms and cook another 5 minutes; set aside. In another skillet, cook the sliced rib eye (the meat will coo...
Ingredients: 1 green pepper, chopped , 1/2 medium onion, chopped, 1 cup mushroom, chopped, 1 lb rib eye steak, thinly sliced olive oil...

Salted Chocolate Caramel Shortbread Slice                             Desserts - Breads / None         
1. In a medium bowl, mix together 3/4 cup butter, white sugar, and flour until crumbly. Press into the bottom of a greased 9x9 square baking pan. Bake shortbread in preheated oven at 350 degrees...
Ingredients: 1 1/4 cup salted butter (divided) - Plus 1 Tbsp, 1/3 cup White Sugar, 1 1/3 cup Flour, 1/2 cup Brown sugar...

S'more Nachos                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Pile up graham crackers, chocolate, and marshmallows on foil or an oven safe dish. Bake at 300 degrees until golden brown (about 20 minutes)...
Ingredients: Graham Crackers, Chocolate, Marshmallows, ...

Buffalo Mac N Cheese Muffins                             Appetizers / None         
1. Mix together Bread crumbs, 1 cup cheddar, 1/2 cup Parmesan, and 1/4 cup Melted Butter. Press firmly onto the bottom and up the sides of muffin tin....
Ingredients: 1/2 box (8 oz uncooked) Elbow Macaroni, 2 cups Grated Cheddar Cheese, 1 cup Grated Parmesan Cheese, 1 cup seasoned Bread Crumbs...

Pretzel Crusted Chicken Nuggets                             Appetizers / None         
Cut Chicken breasts into 2 inch pieces. Mix pretzels and cheese in food processor. Add pepper to flour and mix in a separate bowl. Whisk eggs in another bowl, and pour cheese/pretzel mix in a ...
Ingredients: 2 cups salted pretzels, 1/2 cup parmesan cheese, 1/2 cup flour, 1/4 tsp pepper (optional)...

Taco Pie                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
1. Crust- Combine crust ingredients except water in food processor bowl. Pulse until the mixture creates coarse crumbles. Add water, one tablespoon at a time, until the dough forms a ball. Rol...
Ingredients: Crust-, 1/4 cup butter, 3 slices of american cheese, 1 cup flour...

Churro French Toast                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
1. To make the cream cheese glaze, combine cream cheese, powdered sugar, milk and vanilla in a small bowl until smooth; set aside. 2. To make the cinnamon sugar, combine sugar, brown sugar and...
Ingredients: 2 large eggs, 1/2 cup milk, 1/2 tsp vanilla extract, Dash of nutmeg...

Tuscan Chicken Pasta                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
1. In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook spaghetti or angel hair according to package directions until al dente. Drain and reserve 1 cup pasta water....
Ingredients: 12 oz. angel hair pasta, 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil, 1 lb boneless chicken breasts, salt...

Taco Pasta                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
1. Brown beef in a large quart pot over medium/ high heat. Drain fat and return beef to pot....
Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef, 1 package taco seasoning, 2 cups water, 1 (15 oz) can diced tomatoes...

Garlic Chicken Primavera                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Heat oil in a large pot over high heat. Cook garlic and chicken until no pink is showing. Add asparagus, tomatoes, carrots, salt, and pepper, cooking for about 2 minutes. Add pasta and Parmesan,...
Ingredients: 2 Tbsp. olive oil, 3 cloves garlic, chopped, 2 chicken breasts, thinly sliced, 2 cups asparagus, chopped...

Cajun Chicken Alfredo                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Heat oil in a large pot over high heat. Cook the garlic, sausage, and chicken until garlic starts to brown and the chicken is no longer pink. Sprinkle over the Cajun seasoning and stir to evenly...
Ingredients: 3 Tbsp. olive oil, 3 cloves garlic, chopped, 1 cup cooked sausage, sliced, 2 chicken breasts, thinly sliced...

Chocolate Strawberry Scones                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
1. Preheat the oven to 400F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper....
Ingredients: 1 cup strawberries, 1 stick butter, cut into small pieces and set in the freezer, dark chocolate chips, 2.5 cups all purpose flour...

S'mores Scones                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
1. Preheat your oven to 400F, then in a bowl sift all of the dry ingredients....
Ingredients: 1 and 1/2 cups crushed graham crackers, 2 and 3/4 Cups Flour, Extra for Stickiness, 2 Tsp Baking Powder, 1 Pinch Salt...

Laubenstein Rice                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
1. Cook the rice, brown the meat, steam the green beans....
Ingredients: ground meat (beef or other), white rice, green beans, chopped into bite size chunks, onion...

Slow Cooker Fajitas                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
1. Pour half of the canned tomatoes into the bottom of a slow cooker and spread into an even layer. Top with half of the peppers and half of the onions. Sprinkle garlic in. Top with chicken brea...
Ingredients: 2 lbs Chicken breast, boneless skinless halves, 3/4 tsp Coriander, ground, 4 cloves Garlic, 1 orange, red, and green bell pepper...

Broccoli Cheese Soup                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
1. Sauté onion in 1 tablespoon of butter. Set aside. Cook the 1/4 cup melted butter and flour using a whisk over medium heat for 2-3 minutes. Stir constantly and add the half and half....
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon melted butter, 1/2 medium chopped onion, 1/4 cup melted butter, 1/4 cup flour...

Chicken Pot Pie                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Allow puff pastry to thaw at room temperature and then gently unfold. In a large pot, melt butter over medium high heat. Add onion, celery, carrot, and salt and sauté until onions are translucen...
Ingredients: 1 sheet frozen puff pastry, 4 tablespoons butter, 1/4 cup chopped onion, 1/4 cup chopped carrot...

Creamy Herb Chicken                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Brush chicken breasts with 1 tablespoon olive oil and season generously with salt and pepper. Heat a large pan or skillet over medium-high heat and cook chicken breasts until opaque and no long...
Ingredients: 4-6 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, 2/3 cup chicken broth, 1 (4.4 oz.) package spreadable herb cheese (we use Boursin), 1 shallot, minced...

Tina signature drink                             Beverages / None         
Mix 2 parts vodka, 3 parts schnapps....
Ingredients: Three olives orange vodka, Peach Schnapps, Cranberry juice, Orange Juice...

Mango Tango                             Beverages / None         
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Ingredients: Three olives Mango vodka, Pineapple Juice, Cranberry juice, ...

The Island                             Beverages / None         
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Ingredients: Three olives Mango vodka, Malibu coconut rum, Pineapple juice, ...

Cabana Crush                             Beverages / None         
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Ingredients: Three olives Mango vodka, Midori Melon Liqueur, White Cranberry juice, Pineapple Juice...

Cherry Bombs - boozy -4th of July                             Beverages / Gameday-Tailgate         
Drain cherries. Soak in Fireball and vodka for 3 hours in refrigerator. Remove cherries and pat dry with paper towel...
Ingredients: 1 Jar maraschino cherries with stems, 1 c fireball whisky, 1 c whipped cream flavored vodka, 1 c white chocolate chips...

Kell-Basa in a Blanket                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Line baking sheet with parchment paper....
Ingredients: 1 Sheet Puff Pastry, 1/2 C. Sauerkraut (drained), 1 lb. Smoked Kielbasa (cut into (2) 11-inch pieced, 1 Egg (beaten with 1 tsp. water)...

Chocolate Chip Brownie Cheesecake                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Prepare the brownie mix according to package instructions, and pour the batter into a spring-form pan. Bake according to package instructions, and cool completely. Meanwhile, beat cream cheese...
Ingredients: 1 Box of Brownie Mix & Ingredients Needed to Make Them, 16 oz. Cream Cheese, Softened, 1 cup- Sugar, 1 Tsp- Vanilla...

Crockpot Fajitas                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Slice peppers and onions then place them on the bottom of the crock pot Put Chicken on top of peppers and onions Sprinkle taco seasoning on the top Cook on low for 6-8 hrs (or high for 3-4) Shre...
Ingredients: 1 lb. Chicken Breast, 3 Peppers ( Green, Red & Yellow), 1 Onion (Sliced), 1 Package of Taco Seasoning...

GREEK CHICKEN SALAD                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
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Ingredients: ROTISSERIE CHICKEN, PENNE PASTA, GREEK SALAD DRESSING, CHERRY TOMATOS...

SPINACH MAC N CHEESE                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
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Ingredients: SHELL NOODLES, SPINACH, GARLIC, BUTTER...

CHICKEN SCAMPI                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
MAKE SCAMPI SAUCE then white sauce, add white sauce to scampi sauce while white sauce and scampi sauce still hot, stir until well mixed, add additional tbs of flour until desired thickness....
Ingredients: SCAMPI SAUCE - 1.5 STICKS BUTTER, CHICKEN , GREEN/RED PEPPERS, ONION...

SPICY TOMATO GARLIC SHRIMP PASTA                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Cook noodles according to package instructions. Add shrimp and butter to a large sauce pan or skillet and sauté over medium heat for 3-4 minutes until shrimp turn pink. (If you are using pre-c...
Ingredients: 8 OZ NOODLES (PENNE, FETTUCINE, SHORT SPIRAL), 12 OZ SHRIMP, 2 TBSP BUTTER, 1 - 15 OZ CAN CRUSHED TOMATO...

GOUDA BACON & PORTABELLA MUSHROOM GREEN BEAN CASSE                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Fry up the bacon until almost done. Drain on paper towels, and set aside. In a skillet on the stove, melt butter over medium high heat. Toss in the garlic and mush...
Ingredients: 3 STRIPS BACON CHOPPED, 1/4 CUP ONION CHOPPED, 2 CLOVES GARLIC MINCED, 3 TSP BUTTER...

ROASTED SHRIMP AND ORZO SALAD                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Bring a pot of water to a boil. Add orzo and simmer until tender, 9 to 11 minutes. Drain and pour into a large bowl. In a small bowl, whisk together the lemon ...
Ingredients: 12 OZ ORZO PASTA (OR FIDEO PASTA), 1/2 CUP LEMON JUICE, 1/4 CUP OLIVE OIL PLUS EXTRA FOR SHRIMP, 1 TSP GROUND BLACK PEPPER PLUS EXTRA FOR SHRIMP...

Sour Cream Apple Cake                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Preheat oven to 350 Fahrenheit, and grease bundt pan with nonstick spray....
Ingredients: 2 cups flour, 1/4 teaspoon salt, 3 teaspoons cinnamon, divided, 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg...

One Bowl Caffeinated Coffee Brownies                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In large bowl,combine cocoas,sugars,salt,flour,espresso powder and mix ins. Add in yogurt,eggs,vegetable oil, vanilla and coffee. Stir until just combined, do not o...
Ingredients: 1/3 cup dark cocoa powder, 1/3 cup regular cocoa powder, 1 1/2 cup sugar, 1/2 cup powdered sugar...

Marinated Mushrooms                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Place all ingredients in a quart size mason jar. Let marinate for 36 hours...
Ingredients: 1/2 tsp white peppper, 3 pounds mushrooms, 1/2 tsp black peppper, pinch of oregano...

Bruschetta with Shallots                             Appetizers / None         
In a large bowl, toss together the roma tomatoes, minced garlic, shallots, basil, lemon juice, salt, pepper and 1/3 cup olive oil....
Ingredients: 12 roma (plum) tomatoes, chopped, 1 tablespoon minced garlic, 2 tablespoons minced shallots, 1 cup chopped fresh basil leaves...

The Real Mojito                             Beverages / None         
Place mint leaves and 1 lime wedge into a sturdy glass. Use a muddler to crush the mint and lime to release the mint oils and lime juice. Add 2 more lime wedges and the sugar, and muddle again t...
Ingredients: 10 fresh mint leaves, 1/2 lime, cut into 4 wedges, 2 tablespoons white sugar, or to taste, 1 cup ice cubes...

Seasoned rice mix - Gift bag ideas                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Combine all ingredients; mix well. Place 2 cups each in 5 plastic zipping bags. Include instructions with each gift bag, makes 10 cups mix. Instructions- In a saucepan over medium heat , bring...
Ingredients: 3 lbs long grain rice , 2 c dried celery flakes , 2/3 c dried minced onion , 1/2 c dried parsley ...

JoAnn's Walnut Oatmeal Cookie Mix for Gifts                              Desserts - Breads / None         
combine all ingredients place in oatmeal cookie box and attach instructions- Instructions- Place mix in a large bowl, stir in one cup softened butter, one egg, and one teaspoon vanilla extrac...
Ingredients: 2 1/4 c quick cooking oats uncooked , 1 1/2 c all purpose flour, 1 c chopped walnuts , 3/4 c brown sugar , packed...

Sour Cream Streusel pound cake                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Combine first 5 ingredients stirring well. Set Aside. Beat one cup butter at medium speed with electric mixer, gradually adding sugar , add eggs, one at a time, beating well after adding each...
Ingredients: 1/2 c brown sugar , 1/4 c shopped pecans , 2 T butter softened , 2 T all purpose flour ...

Buckeye Brownies                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Prepare and bake brownie mix in a greased 13x9 baking pan according to package directions. Let Cool. Mix together powdered sugar, 1/2 c butter and peanut butter; spread over cooled brownies. Chi...
Ingredients: 19 1/2 oz pkg brownie mix , 2 c powdered sugar , 1/2 c plus 6 T butter, softened, and divided , 1 c creamy peanut butter...

Peach Cobbler                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Melt butter and mix all ingredients together and put in 8 x 8 dish. Size of dish depends on how many peaches you have. Bake at 375 40-45 mins or until golen brown. (Check at 30 mins)...
Ingredients: 1 c flour, 1 c sugar, 1/2 c milk (add more to desired consistency), 1/4 tsp salt...

Fudge Pecan Pie                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Preheat oven to 350. Mix sugar, syrup, eggs, salt, butter, vanilla and cocoa. Add the pecans. Gently pour the filling into the pie shell. Place more pecans over top of filling. Bake 45- 55 mins...
Ingredients: 1 c sugar, 1 c dark corn syrup, 3 eggs, lightly beaten, Dash salt...

Kiwi casa ole green sauce                              Appetizers / None         
in food processor combine cream cheese, avocados, lemon juice, garlic powder, salt and sour cream process until smooth. Add in Rotel tomatoes and green chilis an pulse several times to finish t...
Ingredients: 4 avocados , 1 16 oz container of sour cream , 1 can rotel tomatoes , 1 T garlic powder...

Crack Cake                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Preheat oven to 350 degrees, mix the above ingredients by hand or with hand mixer. Grease a bundt pan. pour into pan bake for one hour when cake comes out of oven melt 1 stick of butter in...
Ingredients: 1 box duncan hines yellow cake mix, 1/4 c brown sugar , 1/4 c sugar, 1 boc vanilla pudding instant mix...

Impossible Pie                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Place milk, coconut, eggs, vanilla, flour, butter and sugar in blender. Mix well. Pour in greased and floured pie plate, sprinkle nutmeg on top bake 350 for 45 minutes. All the ingredients are...
Ingredients: 2 c milk, 1 c shredded coconut , 4 eggs , 1 t vanilla ...

Better than sex cake                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Grease and flour 13 x 9 cake pan, bake the cake according to package directions Put holes into the top of the cake ( use toothpicks or wooden skewers) mix pineapple and sugar then pour over t...
Ingredients: 1 pkg yellow cake mix , 2/3 c sugar, 1 20 oz can crushed pineapple, 1 6 oz package vanilla pudding mix ...

Pumkin Mousse                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Combine first 3 ingredients and then fold in cool whip serve chilled...
Ingredients: 1 16 0z can pumpkin, 1 small box dry instant ff/sf pudding ( vanilla or butterscotch) , 1 tsp pumpkin pie spice , 1 8 oz container cool whip ...

Roasted Veg with Avocado Sauce                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / Vegetarian         
1. Preheat oven to 400° 2. In a large bowl, mix the butternut squash, bell pepper, Brussels sprouts, sweet potato, onion, dried oregano, salt, pepper, and olive oil until the veggies are evenly...
Ingredients: 1 Red bell pepper, roughly chopped, 1 lb Butternut squash, cubed, 1 lb Brussels sprouts, hulled and halved, 1 Medium sweet potato, cubed...

Instant Pot Lasagna Pie                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Spray 6 or 7-inch Springform pan with cooking spray. Break down lasagna noodles to fit bottom in one layer. Add layer of Ricotta cheese and a couple spoonfuls of pasta sauce. Add layer of sausage....
Ingredients: Dry lasagna noodles, jar of pasta sauce, Ricotta cheese, shredded parmesan cheese...

Marinated Pork Chop with Pineapple Salsa Read mor                             Entrees - Maindishes / Grilling         
For the marinade- Blend all the ingredients in a large bowl. Place in a resealable plastic bag and add the pork chops. Marinate in the refrigerator for up to 3 hours. ...
Ingredients: Marinade-, 1/4 teaspoon lime zest, 2 limes, juiced, 1 tablespoon honey...

Cheesy Sausage Pasta                             Entrees - Maindishes / Quick Meals         
Fill a large pot with lightly salted water, and bring to a rolling boil over high heat. Stir in the shell pasta, and return to a boil. Cook, stirring occasionally, until cooked through but still f...
Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) package uncooked pasta shells, 1 tablespoon vegetable oil, 1/2 tablespoon finely minced onion, 1 orange bell pepper, thinly sliced...

Zucchini Purée (aka baby food according to Tiffany                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / Vegetarian         
Cut the onion, zucchini and potatoes and put it in boiling water with a bit of salt until it is cooked. ...
Ingredients: 2 Zucchini, 1 Potato, 1 Onion (optional), Cheese (We use a very spanish cheese product, but you can use any soft cheese, like mozzarella)...

Guacamole                             Appetizers / None         
Place avocado pulp in a large bowl and cover with juice of 1/2 lime. Add cumin, salt, cayenne pepper. Lightly mash mixture with fork until desired consistency (I like mine with some chunks of avoc...
Ingredients: 3 ripe avocados, Juice of 1/2 lime, 1/2 tsp cumin, 1/2 tsp salt...

chocolate almond braid                             Desserts - Breads / None         
lay out the puff pastry. place the chocolate bar in the center third. cut diagonal lines along the left and right side of the chocolate bar about 1 inch apart. remove the corner pieces. fold the t...
Ingredients: puff pastry sheet, your favorite chocolate bar, egg wash, slivered almonds or any topping...

Yellow squash muffins                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Wash squash and cut off ends. Cut squash into 1-inch slices. Cook in a small amount of boiling water15-20 minutes or until tender. Drain well, and mash with a fork real good to get water out. M...
Ingredients: 2 pounds yellow squash, 2 eggs, 1 cup melted butter, 1 cup sugar...

Garlic Cheddar Chicken                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).Melt the butter in a saucepan over low heat, and cook the garlic until tender, about 5 minutes...
Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, 4 cloves garlic, minced, 3/4 cup dry bread crumbs, 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese...

Poppy Seed Chicken Pasta Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook pasta in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until cooked through but firm to the bite, 12 minutes; drain, rinse in cold water, an...
Ingredients: 2 cups fusilli (spiral) pasta, 1 1/2 cups cubed cooked chicken, 6 tablespoons chopped onion, 1/4 cup dried cranberries...

Risotto Stuffed Peppers and Zucchini                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / Gluten-Free         
Combine the chicken stock, 2 cups water, the orange and lemon zests and the saffron in a pot, and bring to a low simmer. Halve the zucchini lengthwise and gently scrape out the center flesh and...
Ingredients: 4 cups chicken stock, 1 teaspoon orange zest, 1 teaspoon lemon zest, Generous pinch saffron threads...

Homemade Yogurt                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
2 big table spoons leave yogurt At night heat 2 cups milk by boiling once it cools then pour over in the leftover milk and keep overnight in closed oven....
Ingredients: , , , ...

Cara's broccoli casserole                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Cook broccoli according to pkg. directions. Combine mayo, soup, eggs and cheese. Mix well. Add broccoli . Salt to taste. Pour into greased casserole dish. Bake 350 for 40-45 minutes or until s...
Ingredients: 1 pkg. broccoli (microwaveable, 2 eggs, 1 can cream of mushroom soup ( or cream of chicken), 1 cup mayo...

Fresh Rhubarb Pie                             Desserts - Breads / None         
1. Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C)....
Ingredients: 4 cups chopped rhubarb, 1 1/3 cups white sugar, 6 tablespoons all-purpose flour, 1 tablespoon butter...

Hot Chocolate Pie                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Preheat the oven gas mark 6 (180 ° C)....
Ingredients: 1 piece(s) Ready made shortcrust pastry, 6 spoon(s) Vanilla ice cream, 150 g Chocolate, 40 g Unsalted butter...

Lasagna                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Brown hamburger, drain off fat. Add tomato paste and continue browning. Add remaining meat sauce ingredients and simmer uncovered. Cook lasagna noodles according to package, drain and rinse un...
Ingredients: For Meat Sauce, 500 grams Hamburger, 2 teaspoon minced garlic, 1 TBS Oregano...

GF Vidalia Onion Frittata                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Preheat oven to 400 degrees In a 10 in nonstick skillet over medium-high heat, melt butter. Add onions and thyme and cook, stirring for about 10 minutes until onions are brown and begin to softwn...
Ingredients: 1 tbsp butter, 12 oz Vidalia onions thinly sliced into rings, 2 tsp. fresh thyme leaves, 8 large eggs...

GF Grilled Steak with Crispy Vidalia Onion Rings                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Prepare a grill for medium-high heat. Coat beef with 1 tbs, oil and season generously with salt and pepper. Grill for about 8 minutes per side, or until it is nicely charred and thermometer insert...
Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs, top round London Broil, 1 tbs. Canola Oil, plus more for deep-frying, 3/4 cup butter milk, 1 1/2 cups Red Mill 1 to 1 Gluten free flour...

creamy alfredo sauce                             Sauces / None         
In a medium saucepan add butter, heavy whipping cream, and cream cheese. Cook over medium heat and whisk until melted. ...
Ingredients: ½ cup butter , 1 pint heavy whipping cream (2 cups) , 4 ounces cream cheese , 4 garlic cubes...

smores brownies                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Line your 9x13 baking sheet with parchment paper. Make brownie batter according to directions. Pour half of the batter into the bottom of the pan....
Ingredients: 1 box brownie mix made according to directions, 7-8 graham crackers, 7 hershey's chocolate bars or pareve chocolate chips, 1 bag marshmallows...

Tarte au Salmon                             Appetizers / None         
Preheat oven to 200degrees centigrade Mix ingredients Pour into center of rolled out pastry Crimp and seal edges, brush with egg yolk Bake until crust is done about 25 - 30 minutes (check after 2...
Ingredients: Pâte feuilletté, One egg, beaten, Salmon from a can, cleaned, Salt and pepper...

Sausage & Spinach Tortellini                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Heat olive oil in a deep skillet. When the oil is hot, add garlic. Cook 1- 2 minutes, do not burn. Add onions and cook for 5 minutes. Add sausage balls and cook until browned....
Ingredients: Cheese tortellini, Vodka sauce, 1/2 yellow onion, diced, 1 - 2 gloves garlic, minced...

Baked Alaska                             Desserts - Breads / None         
4-8 Servings. Choose contrasting colors for ice cream, in layers in 4 1/2 inch bowl Frozen Pound Cake, cut to size 1/2 inch thick & shape of bowl. Sponge Cake is best. Meringue- Beat Eg...
Ingredients: Meringue-, egg - 4 egg whites, cream of tartar - 1/8 tsp , salt - dash ...

Baked Tilapia Over Yellow Rice                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Instructions- Soak the fish in lemon juice for one hour. Season with 2 tsp of Old Bay seasoning, garlic powder, onion powder, and tarragon leaves. Put 2 tbsp of butter in baking dish and add 2...
Ingredients: Tilapia, 2 tsp garlic powder, 2 tsp Old Bay Seasoning, 2 tsp onion powder...

Down Home Green Beans                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Instructions- Fill a pot with 4-5 cups of water, 2 smoked turkey necks, 1 cup of chopped onions, 1 cup of chopped leeks, and 1 tbsp of each of the following spices- Kosher salt, freshly ground...
Ingredients: 4-5 cups of water, 2 smoked turkey necks, 1 cup of chopped onions, 1 cup of chopped leeks...

Mini Tacos                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Instructions- Heat olive oil over medium heat. Sautee onions and minced garlic 2 minutes. Add ground turkey. Brown until no longer pink and it crumbles. Drain. Season turkey with spices and ad...
Ingredients: 1 lb ground turkey , 1 can black beans drained, 1/3 cup onions diced, 2 tbsp minced garlic...

Meatball Sub Casserole                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Sautee peppers and onions. Add to the sauce, season sauce with salt pepper, oregano, basil, and parmesan cheese. Meanwhile, in a pan, spread mayo and cream cheese and top shredded cheese on It...
Ingredients: 16 oz Meatballs, 1 bag of Italian shredded cheese, Jar of Marinara Sauce, Italian Bread...

Roasted Rooster Potatoes                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Say that three times fast! This was actually my breakfast this morning. The wonderful thing about potatoes is that they can be served for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Instructions- Cut potatoe...
Ingredients: 4 large rooster potatoes cut into slices, 4 tbsp of olive oil, 1 tbsp italian dressing, 1 tbsp minced garlic...

Mini Meatloaf Cupcakes                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Preheat oven to 350°F. Combine 1st 8 items and spices. Mix well. Mix ketchup, brown sugar, and BBQ sauce and add a tsp of sauce in each muffin cup. Spoon meat mixture into muffin cups. Drizzle...
Ingredients: 1.5 lbs Ground Turkey, 1 cup Bread Crumbs, 1 Egg, 1 Pack Onion Soup Mix...

Baked Garlic Chicken                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Instructions- Preheat oven to 350°F. Combine butter and spices. Stir well. Add leeks, bell peppers, and minced garlic at the bottom of the baking dish. Place chicken atop the vegetables. Pour ...
Ingredients: 5 chicken thighs, 1/2 cup of melted butter, 1 cup of chopped leeks, 1 cup of sliced red and green bell peppers...

Spicy Vegetarian Freezer Breakfast Burritos                             Breakfast - Brunch / Vegetarian         
Microwave the veggie burgers for 30 seconds each. Break up into small pieces and fry in a pan with olive oil with the frozen veggies until they are all almost completely cooked through....
Ingredients: 5 frozen veggie burgers, 5 jumbo eggs, 5 cups frozen vegetables, 10 whole wheat/grain tortillas...

Cheeseburger Onion Rings                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Heat oil in a pot over medium heat to 350 degrees. In a bowl, mix together the ground beef, salt, pepper and garlic powder. Peel and slice the onion into 1 centimeter rings, and detach the rings fro...
Ingredients: 1 pound ground beef, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon pepper, 1 teaspoon garlic powder...

Camping Farmers Breakfast                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Cook potatoes with their skins in boiling salted water until done. Cool, peel or leave skins on, cube or slice. Cut bacon in small pieces and fry on medium heat to desired crispness. Drain on paper...
Ingredients: 6 medium potatoes, 8 slices bacon, 1 medium onion, diced, 6 eggs...

Slow Cooker Ribs                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Combine BBQ sauce, brown sugar, cider vinegar, oregano, Worcestershire sauce, cayenne pepper, and chili powder in a small bowl. Salt and pepper the ribs. Place ribs in slow cooker, and cover in sauc...
Ingredients: 2 cups barbecue sauce, 1/4 cup brown sugar, 4 Tablespoons cider vinegar, 3 teaspoons oregano...

Baked Bacon Mac and Cheese                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Melt butter in a medium saucepan and whisk in flour. Cook for 1 minutes over medium heat and slowly pour in milk, whisking continuously. Stir in onion flakes and salt and pepper. Bring to a boil, r...
Ingredients: 1 pound macaroni noodles, cooked according to package directions, 6 slices bacon, diced and fried till crisp. Drain, 3 Tablespoons unsalted butter, 3 Tablespoons flour...

Loaded Baked Potato Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
In a medium bowl whisk together the mayonnaise, sour cream, and mustard until well mixed. Add 3/4 of the chopped chives along with some salt and pepper. Whisk to mix. Fold in the cheese and bacon (...
Ingredients: 4 large russet potatoes, 1/2 cup mayonnaise, 1/2 cup sour cream, 1/2 cup shredded extra sharp cheddar...