Recipe                        Category / Subcategory

Brussel Sprouts with Garlic and Romano Cheese                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Heat oil in skillet over med-high heat. Add onion and garlic, saute for 3 minutes....
Ingredients: 1 tsp olive oil, 1 c onion, sliced, 6 cloves garlic, 1/3 c chicken broth...

Gooey Butterscotch Bars                             Desserts - Breads / None         
In a large bowl, combine the sugar cookie mix, pudding mix, butter and egg. Press into an ungreased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until set....
Ingredients: 1 package (17-1/2 ounces) sugar cookie mix, 1 package (3.4 ounces) instant butterscotch pudding mix, 1/2 cup butter, softened, 1 egg...

Vegetable Pork Soup                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Sprinkle pork with garlic powder. In a large skillet, brown pork in oil; drain. Transfer to a 4-qt. slow cooker. Add the remaining ingredients. Cover and cook on low for 7-8 hours or until meat is ten...
Ingredients: 1 pork tenderloin (1 pound), cut into 1-inch pieces, 1 teaspoon garlic powder, 2 teaspoons canola oil, 4 medium carrots, cut into 1/2-inch pieces...

Chicken Salad Caprese                              Appetizers / None         
In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. In a small bowl, whisk the oil, garlic, salt and pepper; drizzle over chicken mixture and toss to coat. Refrigerate until serving....
Ingredients: 2 cups shredded rotisserie chicken, 1 pound fresh mozzarella cheese, cubed, 2 cups grape tomatoes, halved, 1 can (14 ounces) water-packed artichoke hearts, rinsed, drained and coarsely chopped...

Breakfast Quesadillas                              Breakfast - Brunch / None         
In a small bowl, whisk the eggs. Coat a large skillet with cooking spray. Add eggs; cook and stir over medium heat until completely set. ...
Ingredients: 3 eggs, 2 flour tortillas (8 inches), 1/2 cup shredded fontina cheese, 1 green onion, thinly sliced...

Traditional New Orleans King Cake                              Desserts - Breads / None         
In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Add 1/2 cup sugar, butter, milk, egg yolks, salt, lemon peel, nutmeg and 2 cups flour. Beat until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft d...
Ingredients: 2 packages (1/4 ounce each) active dry yeast, 1/2 cup warm water (110° to 115°), 1/2 cup warm 2% milk (110° to 115°), 2 egg yolks...

Irish Soda Bread II                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Heat oven to 375ºF. Grease cookie sheet. Cut butter into flour, sugar, baking soda, baking powder and salt in large bowl, using pastry blender or crisscrossing 2 knives, until mixture resembles fine c...
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter or margarine, softened , 2 1/2 cups Gold Medal® all-purpose flour , 2 tablespoons sugar , 1 teaspoon baking soda ...

Frosted Irish Cream Brownies                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Heat oven to 350°F. Grease bottom only of 13x9-inch pan. In large bowl, combine all brownie ingredients; beat 50 strokes with spoon. Spread in greased pan. ...
Ingredients: 1 (1 lb. 3.8-oz.) pkg. fudge brownie mix , 1/2 cup oil , 1/4 cup Irish cream liqueur , 2 eggs...

Hash Brown Potato Bake                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Heat oven to 350ºF. Grease bottom and side of rectangular baking dish, 13x9x2 inches, with shortening....
Ingredients: 1 can (10 3/4 ounces) condensed cream of mushroom soup , 1 can (10 3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup , 1 container (8 ounces) sour cream , 1/2 cup milk ...

Bergedel                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Skin and chop the potatoes into 1cm slabs. Fry until soft. set aside. Fry onions & garlic until soft. Add potatoes, onions, chopped spring onion and raw ground beef and mix well together. Season....
Ingredients: 3 Potatoes, 300g Ground beef, onion & garlic, spring onion...

Soto Bibik                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Blend onion, hinger, lengkuas, garlic, turmeric powder. Crush white pepper, and mix in the blended items. Continue mixing in mortar. Fry in some oil until aromatic with serai....
Ingredients: 2 medium shallot, Ginger, Lengkuas, Garlic...

BBQ Chicken                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Heat grill to medium, lightly oil grates. In small bowl, combine paprika, chili powder, 2 tsps. salt adn 1/2 tsp pepper. sprinkle spice rub all over chicken....
Ingredients: 10 pieces of chicken, vegetable oil, for grates, 2 Tbsp. paprika, 2 Tbsp. chili powder...

Strawberry Cream Cake                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Preheat oven to 350 F. Butter bottom of 8 in round cake pan, and line with parchment paper. Butter and flour paper and sides. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt; set as...
Ingredients: for the cake-, 1 stick unsalted butter, room temp. , 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, 2 tsps. baking powder...

Chicken and Cheese Enchiladas                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Stir the soup, sour cream, picante sauce and chili powder in medium bowl....
Ingredients: 1 can (10 3/4 oz) condensed cream of chicken soup, 1/2 c. sour cream, 1 c. picante sauce, 2 t. chili powder...

Shrimp & Bacon Skewers                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Skewer shrimp, straightening as you do, so natural curve is eliminated. Wrap bacon around middle of shrimp....
Ingredients: Large Shrimp deveined, tail on, Bacon, each piece cut in 1/4, BBQ sauce, ...

Mexican Lasagna                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Remove tortillas from fridge. Heat oven to 375 F. Brown meat and drain. Add corn, salsa, sauce, taco seasoning. Simmer, stirring frequently for 5 minutes. In a separate bowl, combine cottage chee...
Ingredients: 1 pkg. flour tortilla, 1 lb. ground beef, 1 can whole kernel corn, drained, 15 oz. tomato sauce...

Potato & Cheese Soup                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
In a 6 qt pan, melt butter on med-low heat with onions. After onions become translucent, add garlic, rosemary for 2 minutes. Add sausage and cook another 2-3 minutes....
Ingredients: 1 lb. favorite sausage links, thinly sliced, 4 lbs. potatoes, peeled and diced, 2 med onions, chopped, 4 cloves garlic, chopped...

Garlic Potato Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Mix mustard, dressing, garlic and pepper in large bowl. Stir in potatoes, and onions. Mix lightly, Refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving....
Ingredients: 1 Tbsp. dijon mustard, 1/3 cup miracle whip, 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped, 1 tsp. ground black pepper...

Cheesy Chicken and Rice Casserole                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Stir in soup, water, rice, vegetables and onion powder in 12x8 shallow baking dish. Top with chicken. Season chicken as desired. Cover....
Ingredients: 1 can cream of chicken soup, 1 1/3 cups water, 3/4 cup uncooked long grain rice, 2 cups frozen vegetables...

Brown Sugar-Rubbed Chicken                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Preheat grill to med-high. Combine sugar and spices in resealable plastic bag. Add chicken to bag, one at a time. Transfer to plate. Spray on both sides with nonstick spray....
Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken, 2 Tbsp. brown sugar, 1 Tbsp. paprika, 2 tsp. onion powder...

Summer Creamy Pasta                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Fill large saucepan 2/4 full of water. Heat to boiling. Stir in contents of pasta/vegetable pouch. Gently boil uncovered 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender....
Ingredients: 1 pkg. Betty Crocker Ranch & Bacon pasta mix, 1/2 cup mayo, 1 Tbsp. dijon mustard, 4 med green onions, chopped...

Beer Baked White Beans                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Preheat oven to 350. In a large dutch oven or heavy pot with tight-fitting lid, cook bacon over medium until fat is rendered and bacon is crisp and browned, stirring occasionally, about 5 minutes. W...
Ingredients: 6 slices bacon, cut crosswise into 1-inch pieces, 1 med yellow onion, diced small, 4 garlic cloves, smashed and peeled, 2 tbsp dijon mustard...

Salted Peanut Bars                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Lightly coat an 8-inch square baking dish with cooking spray. Line with parchment paper, leaving a 1-inch overhang on all sides, then lightly coat parchment with spray. Cover paper with 1 and 1/4 cu...
Ingredients: Nonstick cooking spray, 2 and 1/4 cups coarsely chopped roasted salted peanuts, 50 store bought soft caramel squares, unwrapped (14 oz), 1 cup mini marshmallows...

Shredded Chicken with Kale and Lentils                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
In a large skillet, heat 1 tbsp olive oil over medium. Add onion and thyme; season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until onion is softened, about 5 minutes. Add kale and cook, st...
Ingredients: 2 tbsp olive oil, 1 small onion, finely chopped., 1 tsp fresh thyme leaves, salt and pepper...

Strawberry Shortcake with Basil                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Bring 1 and 1/2 cups crean to a gentle simmer in a small saucepan over medium heat. Bruise large basil leaves by hitting repeatedly with the dull side of a knife, and stir into cream. Remove from he...
Ingredients: 2 and 1/4 cups cold heavy cream, plus 2 tbsp, for brushing, 20 large basil leaves, plus 1/3 cup small or torn basil leaves, 3 cups all-purpose flour, 1/2 cup granulated sugar, plus more if needed...

Banana Soft Serve                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Freeze bananas, then pulse in a food processor with roasted peanuts and a splash of almond milk....
Ingredients: Bananas, frozen, Almond milk, Roasted peanuts, ...

Butternut Squash Dip                             Appetizers / None         
In a food processor, pulse thawed frozen butternut squash, dried apricots and roasted cashews; scoop up with sweet potato chips....
Ingredients: Butternut Squash, frozen, Dried apricots, Roasted cashews, ...

Pumpkin Spread                             Appetizers / None         
Stir together tahini, canned pumpkin puree and a little apple juice and cinnamon. Spread on toasted whole grain cornbread....
Ingredients: Tahini, Canned Pumpkin Puree, Apple juice, Cinnamon...

Curried Hummus                             Appetizers / None         
Combine pureed chickpeas with lemon juice, garlic, curry powder, garam masala and olive oil....
Ingredients: Chickpeas, Lemon juice, Garlic, Curry Powder...

Mini Coffee Pops                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Spike vanilla rice milk with brewecd espresso, then pour into an ice cube tray and freeze, using cinnamon sticks as handles....
Ingredients: Vanilla Rice Milk, Brewed Espresso, Cinnamon Sticks, ...

Spicy Tofu, Mushroom and Tomato Brown Rice Bowl                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
In a medium saucepan, combine the rice and 2 and 1/4 cups water over medium-low heat. Cover and cook until the water is absorbed, 40-45 minutes. Fluss with a fork....
Ingredients: 1 and 1/2 cups long-grain brown rice, rinsed, 1/4 cup vegetable oil, 3 cloves garlic, sliced, 2 scallions, cut into 1-inch pieces, white and green parts seperated...

Lemon Sorbet with Prosecco                             Beverages / None         
Scoop 1/4 cup sorbet into each of 4 glasses. Top each with 1/3 cup Prosecco. Serve immediately....
Ingredients: 1 pint lemon sorbet, 1 bottle (750 ml) Prosecco or other sparkling white wine, , ...

Warm Marinated Olives                             Appetizers / None         
Heat oil, chiles, rosemary, fennel seeds, and coriander seeds in a medium skillet over medium heat until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Reduce heat to low and add olives. Stir to coat. Heat olives, sti...
Ingredients: 1 tbsp olive oil, 2 dried red chiles, 1 rosemary sprig, broken into 1 and 1/4 inch pieces, 1/4 tsp fennel seeds, crushed...

Barley and Greens Gumbo                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
In a dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add the celery and onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 5 minutes; season with salt and pepper. Add the flour and cook, stirr...
Ingredients: 1/4 cup vegetable oil, 2 ribs celery, finely chopped, 1 onion, chopped, Salt and pepper...

Caribbean Salsa                             Appetizers / None         
Finely chop banana, cucumber, jalapeno, bell pepper, red onion and squeeze lime juice over the mixture....
Ingredients: Banana, Cucumber, Jalapeno, Bell Pepper...

Five-Spice Pumpkin Seeds                             Appetizers / None         
Toss salted pumpkin seeds with sesame oil and chinese five spice powder, then bake at 350 until crips....
Ingredients: Salted pumpkin seeds (pepitas), Sesame oil, Chinese Five Spice Powder, ...

Beef-Broccoli Stir-Fry                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Cook rice according to directions...
Ingredients: 2 (3.5oz) bags boil-in-bag long grain white rice, 2 tbsp dry sherry, divided, 2 tbsp lower-sodium soy sauce, divided, 1 tsp sugar...

Basic Rissotto                             Entrees - Maindishes / Vegetarian         
Heat the stock. In a separate pan heat the olive oil and butter, add the onions, garlic and celery, and fry very slowly for about 15 minutes without colouring. When the vegetables have softened, add t...
Ingredients: approx• 1.1 litres/2 pints stock (chicken, fish or vegetable as appropriate), 1 knob of butter, 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 large onion, finely chopped...

Spicy Tortilla Soup with Shrimp and Avocado                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Heat a dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add oil to pan, swirl to coat. Add onion and next 6 ingredients (through garlic); cook 6 minutes or until carrot is crisp-tender, stirring occasionally. Add...
Ingredients: 1 tbsp olive oil, 1 c prechopped onion, 1/3 c prechopped celery, 1/3 c chopped carrot, 1 tbsp minced chipotle chile, canned in adobo sauce, 1 tsp ground cumin, 1 tsp chili powder...

Sauteed Brussel Sprouts with Bacon                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add bacon; cook 7 minutes or until crisp. Remove bacon from pan with slotted spoon; drain....
Ingredients: 3 slices center-cut bacon, finely chopped, 1/4 tsp dried thyme, 1 and 1/2 cups presliced onion, 1/3 cups fat-free, low-sodium chicken broth...

Sticky Toffee Pudding                              Desserts - Breads / None         
1. Preheat the oven to 190°C/gas 5. Line a roasting pan with baking parchment. 2. Bring the water to the boil in a saucepan. Remove from the heat, add the dates and leave to soak for about 10 minu...
Ingredients: 600 ml water , 400 g pitted dates, 115 g butter, softened , 350 g dark brown sugar, preferably muscovado...

Chicken with Italian Sweet-Sour Fennel                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Mince 1 tbsp fennel fronds. Thinly slice buld to measure 2 cups (discard core)...
Ingredients: 1 small fennel bulbb with stalks, 2 tsp olive oil, 4 (4 oz) chicken cutlets, 1/2 tsp salt, divided...

Lettuce Surprise Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Mix dressing with a whisk in a medium bowl. Refrigerate, store covered....
Ingredients: 2 bags Italian Blend lettuce, 1 c. monterey jack shredded cheese, 1/2 c. sliced almonds, 1/2 c. dried cherries, cranberries or craisins...

Swiss Roll                              Desserts - Breads / None         
1. Preheat the oven to 190C/gas 5. 2. For the swiss roll- line the base of a 25 x 38cm swiss roll tin with greaseproof paper, brush the base and sides of the tin with melted butter and dust with f...
Ingredients: melted butter, for greasing , 125 g plain flour, plus extra for dusting, 4 eggs , 125 g caster sugar, plus 3 tbsp for sprinkling (or use icing sugar for dusting ...

Seared Scallops with Cauliflower Puree                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Bring first 4 ingredients to a boil in a saucepan; cover, reduce heat and simmer for 6 minutes or until potato is tender. Remove from heat, let stand uncovered, 10 minutes....
Ingredients: 2 cups chopped cauliflower florets, 1 cup cubed peeled yukon gold potato, 1 cup water, 1/2 cup fat-free, low-sodium chicken broth...

Vanilla Cupcakes                              Desserts - Breads / None         
1. Pre-heat the oven to 350oF (180oC). 2. Line a 12 cup cake pan, with cup cake papers. 3. Crack the eggs into a cup and beat lightly with a fork. 4. Place all the ingredients in a large bowl....
Ingredients: 5 oz (150g) Butter - softened , 5 oz (150g) superfine (castor) sugar , 6 oz (175g) self-raising flour , 3 eggs ...

Coconut Cream Pie                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Preheat oven to 425. Fit dough into a 9 inch pie plate coated with cooking spray. Fold edges under; flute. Line dough with foil; arrange pie weights or dried beans on foil. Bake at 425 for 10 mi...
Ingredients: 1/2 (15-oz) package refrigerated pie dough, cooking spray, 2 cups 1% low-fat milk, 1 cup half and half...

Crunchy Granola                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Preheat oven to 275. LIne 2 cookie sheets with parchment paper....
Ingredients: 1 1/2 c. brown sugar or splenda brown sugar, 1/2 c. water, 4 t. vanilla extract, 1 t. salt...

Pork Fried Rice                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
In a wok or large nonstick skillet, heat 1 tbsp oil over high. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, lightly beat eggs with 1/4 tsp soy sauce to combine. Add eggs to wok and swirl to coat bottom of pan. Cook...
Ingredients: 2 tbsp vegetable oil, 2 eggs, lightly beaten, 2 tbsp plus 1/4 tsp soy sauce, 1 garlic clove, minced...

Easy Danish Kringle                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Heat oven to 375. Remove pie crust from pouch; place crust flat on large ungreased cookie sheet. If necessary press out folds or creases....
Ingredients: 1 Pillsbury refrigerated pie crust (from 15 oz box), softened as diectedo n box., 2/3 c. chopped pecans, 1/3 c. packed brown sugar, 3 T. butter, softened...

devils food cake                              Desserts - Breads / None         
1.Preheat the oven to 180C gas mark 4. Prepare two 20cm non-stick sandwich tins. 2.Cream the butter and the sugar together and beat well. This will have a strange texture- not pale and fluffy like us...
Ingredients: 75g spreadable butter, 250g light soft brown sugar, 3 medium eggs, lightly beaten, 100g dark chocolate chips...

Sweet-pepper Rice with Sausage                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
In a medium pot, heat 1 tbsp oil over medium-high. Add celery, bell peppers, and onion and season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring often, until vegetables soften, 5 minutes. Stir in rice and 1 ...
Ingredients: 2 tbsp olive oil, 2 celery stalks, diced small, 2 medium bell peppers (any color), diced small, 1 small yellow onion, diced small...

Spaghetti and Meatballs                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
1.Mix together the beef, onion, garlic, breadcrumbs and herbs. Shape into 16 small balls. 2.Place the meatballs in the slow cooker, add the tomatoes, tomato puree, mushrooms and stock. Cook on High f...
Ingredients: 500g minced beef, 1 onion, very finely chopped, 1 clove garlic, finely chopped, 50g wholemeal bread crumbs...

Broiled Sweet and Spicy Salmon with Pineapple                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Heat broiler with rack in top position. Cook rice according to package instructions. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, stir together maple syrup and cayenne pepper. Season salmon with salt and pepper. S...
Ingredients: 1 cup long-grain white rice, 1/4 cup maple syrup, 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper, 1 lb skinless salmon fillet, cut into 4 pieces...

Grilled Cauliflower Soup                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / Low-fat         
1.In a large saucepan heat the oil and stir in the onion and cauliflower, garlic and rosemary. Cook, stirring, for at least 10 mins or until the onion is very soft and a golden colour. 2.Stir in the ...
Ingredients: 1 medium cauliflower, about (850g), broken into florets, 350g onions, peeled and finely chopped, 1tbsp rosemary sprigs, 2 garlic cloves, peeled and finely chopped...

Blueberry-Peach Cobbler                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Preheat oven at 375. Place peaches in a large bowl. Drizzle with juice; toss. Add 3/4 cup granulated suger, 1/8 tsp salt and 2 tbsp flour to peach mixture; toss to combine. Arrange peach mixture...
Ingredients: 5 lbs peaches, pealed, pitted and sliced, 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice, 1 cup granulated sugar, divided, 3/8 tsp salt, divided...

Curried Quinoa Salad with Cucumber-Mint Raita                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Heat oil in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Add curry and garlic to pan; cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Add quinoa and 2 cups water; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 16...
Ingredients: 1 tsp olive oil, 2 tsp Madras curry powder, 1 garlic clove, crushed, 1 cup uncooked quinoa...

Shepherds Pie                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
1.Heat the oil in a medium saucepan, then soften the onion and carrots for a few mins. When soft, turn up the heat, crumble in the lamb and brown, tipping off any excess fat. Add the tomato purée and ...
Ingredients: 1 tbsp sunflower oil , 1 large onion , chopped, 2-3 medium carrots , chopped, 500g pack minced lamb ...

Oatmeal Pancakes                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Weigh or lightly spoon flour into a dry measuring cup; level with a knife. Combine the first 7 ingredients in a medium bowl, stirring with a whisk....
Ingredients: 1.1 oz all-purpose flour (1/4 cups), 1 cup quick cooking oats, 1 tbsp sugar, 1/2 tsp baking powder...

Chicken Stuffed with Spinach, Feta and Pine Nuts                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Preheat oven 350 Heat a large nonstick ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat. Add spinach to pan; cook 1 minute or until spinach wilts, tossing constantly. Place spinach in a colander; press un...
Ingredients: 5 oz fresh spinach, chopped, 1/2 cup (2 oz) crumbled feta , 2 tbsp pine nuts, toasted, 1 tsp fresh thyme, minced...

Soba Noodle Soup                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
In a pot of boiling water, cook the noodles according to the package directions. Drain and rinse...
Ingredients: 1 (8 oz) package soba noodles, 1 (32 oz or 4 cups) chicken broth, 1 inch piece fresh ginger, peeled and sliced 1/4 inch thick, 2 tbsp soy sauce...

Beef Filets with Pomegranate-Pinot Sauce                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Heat a large heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Sprinkle steaks evenly with salt and 1/4 tsp black pepper. Coat pan with cooking spray. Add steaks to pan; cook 3 minutes on each side or until des...
Ingredients: 4 (4 oz) beef tenderloin steaks, trimmed, 1/2 tsp salt, 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper, divided, cooking spray...

Tuna Caserole                             Entrees - Maindishes / Quick Meals         
Preheat oven 375....
Ingredients: I can or 6.4 oz Tuna, 1 C. Frozen Peas, 1/2 C. Milk, 3/4 C. Ritz Crackers Crumbled...

New York Style Crumb Cake                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Make the crumb topping; Mix together flour, sugars, cinnamon, and 1/2 tsp salt in medium bowl. Pour warm melted butter over mixture, and mix using your hands until medium to large clumps form....
Ingredients: Topping-, 3 and 1/2 cups cake flour (not self rising), 2/3 cup granulated sugar, 2/3 cup packed dark-brown sugar...

Bay Scallop Risotto                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
In a saucepan, heat chicken broth until barely simmering; cover to keep hot. In another saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion, garlic and proscuitto and cook, stirring occasio...
Ingredients: 6 cups chicken broth, 3 tbsp olive oil, 1 large onion, finely chopped, 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped...

Pineapple-Ginger Infused Rum                              Beverages / None         
In a 2 quart glass jar with a lid, combine 1 pineapple (4 lb) peeled and cut lengthwise into 1 inch thick slices, 1 inch piece fresh ginger, peeled and thinly sliced, 1 bottle good quality gold or spi...
Ingredients: 1 pineapple (4 lb), 1 inch piece fresh ginger, 1 bottle (750 ml) gold or spiced rum, ...

Tortellini Vegitable toss                             Entrees - Maindishes / Quick Meals         
Heat sauce in a large sauce pan until boiling add Veggies cook 10 minutes or until Vegitables are tender....
Ingredients: 1 Jar Spaghetti Sauce, 1 Bag Frozen Vegies ( carrot broccoli and coliflower), 1 (16oz) bag Frozen Tortellini, ...

Pineapple and Black Bean Salsa                             Appetizers / None         
In a medium bowl, combine black beans (rinsed and drained), pineapple, jalapeno (stemmed, seeded and minced), red onion, cilantro and lime juice. Season with salt....
Ingredients: 1 can (15.5 oz) black beans, 1 and 1/2 cup chopped pineapple, 1 jalapeno, 3 tbsp finely chopped red onion...

Vanilla Extract                             Sauces / None         
Split bean lengthwise with a parring knife. Loosen seeds of bean with knife (seeds will be seperated from the pod). Pur 1/2 cup vodka in a clean glass jar with a cork stopped or a screw top lid. Su...
Ingredients: Vanilla Bean, Vodka, Airtight glass container, ...

Vegetable Curry                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Heat olive oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add sweet potato to pan; saute 3 minutes. Decrease heat to medium. Add cauliflower, onion, and curry powder; cook 1 minute, stirrin...
Ingredients: 1 and 1/2 tsp olive oil, 1 cup diced peeled sweet potato, 1 cup small cauliflower florets, 1/4 cup thinly sliced yellow onion...

Herbed Couscous Pilaf                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Heat a small saucepan over medium-high heat. Add oil to pan, swirling to coat. Add shallots; saute 2 minutes or until tender. Stir in couscous; saute 1 minute. Add broth and salt; bring to a boil....
Ingredients: 1 tbsp olive oil, 1/4 cup finely chopped shallots, 1 cup uncooked couscous, 1 cup plus 2 tbsp fat-free, low-sodium chicken broth...

Best Spinach Dip Ever                             Appetizers / None         
In a medium bowl, mix together mayo, sour cream, soup mix, chestnuts, and chopped spinach....
Ingredients: 1 C. mayonaise, 1 (16oz) pkg. sour cream, 1 (1.8oz) box of dry leek soup mix, 1 (4oz) can water chestnuts, drained chopped...

Coconut-Crusted Chicken with Mango Salsa                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Preheat oven to 350. In a small bowl, combine the mango, bell pepper, onion, cilantro and vinegar; season with salt and pepper....
Ingredients: 1/2 lb frozen mango, thawed and chopped (about 1 and 1/2 cups), 1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper, 1/3 cup chopped red onion, 2 tbsp chopped cilantro...

Salmon with Brown Sugar and Mustard Glaze                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Heat broiler, with rack in top position. In a small saucepan, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add the shallot and cook, stirring often until softened, 3 minutes. Add vinegar and cook until slightly...
Ingredients: 1 tbsp olive oil, 1 large shallot, 1/4 cup red wine vinegar, 1/4 cup whole grain mustard...

Grilled Asparagus & Portobello Mushroom Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Mix vinaigrette; cover and refrigerate....
Ingredients: VINAIGRETTE, 1/4 c. olive oil, 2 T. white wine vinegar, 1 T. dijon mustard...

Simple Lemon Cake                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Prehear oven to 400. Lightly butter and flour 9 inch round cake pan (2 inches deep). In a medium saucepan, cover lemon slices with 3 cups water. Add pinch of salt, cover and bring to boil over high...
Ingredients: 3/4 cup (1 and 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature plus more for pan, 2 cups all-purpose flour (spooned and leveled), plus more for pan, 3/4 lb lemons (about 4), ends removed, cut into thin slices, Coarse salt...

Spiced Pork Tenderloin with Sauteed Apples                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Heat a large cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat. Combine first 5 ingredients; sprinkle spice mixture evenly over pork. Coat pan with cooking spray. Add pork to pan; cook 3 minutes on each side...
Ingredients: 1/2 tsp salt, 1/4 tsp ground coriander, 1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper, 1/8 tsp ground cinnamon...

Mediterranean Stuffed Chicken Breasts                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Preheat broiler. Cut bell pepper in half lengthwise; discard seeds and membranes. Place pepper halves, skin sides up, on a foil-lined baking sheet; flatten with hand. Broil 15 minutes. Peel and fi...
Ingredients: 1 large red bell pepper, 1/4 cup crumbled feta, 2 tbsp finely chopped kalamata olives, 1 tbsp minced fresh basil...

Cheese Souffle                              Appetizers / None         
Preheat the oven to 190°C (gas 5). Generously grease eight 250ml soufflé dishes and place them on a baking tray. 2. Melt the butter in a saucepan, add the flour and stir to blend for 1 minut...
Ingredients: 40g butter, 40g plain flour , 250ml semi-skimmed milk, 100g mature Cheddar, grated...

Oatmeal Cranberry White Chocolate Chunk Cookies                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Preheat oven at 375. Using an electric mixture, beat butter and sugar together in a medium mixing bowl until light and fluffy. Add eggs, mixing well. Combine oats, flour, baking soda and salt in a ...
Ingredients: 2/3 cup butter softened, 2/3 cup brown sugar, 2 large eggs, 1 and 1/2 cups old-fashioned oats...

Chicken Larb                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Combine curry paste, chicken, and salt in a food processor; process until smooth. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add oil to pan; swirl ot coat. Add chicken to pan; saute 6 minutes or u...
Ingredients: 2 tbsp red curry paste, 1 lb skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, 1/2 tsp salt, 1 tbsp canola oil...

Huevos Rancheros                              Entrees - Maindishes / Vegetarian         
1.Heat 1 tbsp oil in a large frying pan and add the onion, pepper, chilli, garlic and oregano. 2.Fry gently for about 5 minutes or until everything is soft then add the tomatoes and cook for a furth...
Ingredients: olive oil , 1 onion , finely chopped, 1 red pepper , finely chopped, 1 garlic clove , crushed ...

Indian Mango Dal                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Place lentils in a colander and rinse until the water runs clear. Combine lentils, 4 cups water, 1/2 tsp salt and turmeric in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to a simmer, partially c...
Ingredients: 1 cup yellow lentils, 4 cups water, 1 tsp salt, divided, 1/2 tsp ground turmeric...

Hot German Potatoe Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Prepare grill for direct cooking over medium coals. In large bowl whisk together water, vinegar, sugar, flour, salt and black pepper....
Ingredients: 1 1/2 c. water, 1/2 c. cider vinegar, 1/4 c. sugar, 2 T. flour...

Thai Chicken and Mango Stir Fry                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Combine fish sauce, lime juice, cornstarch and brown sugar to taste in a small bowl....
Ingredients: 2 tbsp, plus 1 tsp fish sauce, 2 tbsp lime juice, 1 and 1/2 tsp cornstarch, 1-2 tsp brown sugar...

Stromboli's                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Brown and drain meats, onion and green pepper. Add remaiing ingredients. Simmer for 15 min....
Ingredients: 1 lb. sausage, 1 lb. ground beef, 1 onion, chopped, 1 green pepper, chopped...

Homemade Oatmeal                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Place chai, rolled oats and oat bran in a saucepan and bring to a boil. The chai concertrate can be diluted with water for individual taste preference....
Ingredients: 1 and 1/2 cups of your favorite chai (oregon chai), 2/3 cups organic rolled oats, 1 tbsp oat bran, 1/4 cup oven toasted thinly sliced almonds...

Chocolate Fondant                              Desserts - Breads / None         
1.First get your moulds ready. Using upward strokes, heavily brush the melted butter all over the inside of the pudding mould. Place the mould in the fridge or freezer. Brush more melted butter over t...
Ingredients: 50g melted butter , for brushing, cocoa powder , for dusting, 200g good-quality dark chocolate , chopped into small pieces , 200g butter , in small pieces...

Caramel Sauce                              Sauces / None         
1.Tip the sugar into a heavy-based frying pan, stir in 4 tbsp water, then place over a medium heat until the sugar has dissolved. Turn up the heat and bubble for 4-5 mins until you have caramel. Take ...
Ingredients: 250g caster sugar , 142ml pot double cream, 50g butter, ...

Tequila Sunrise                              Beverages / None         
Stir the tequila and orange juice with ice cubes in a shaker or jug and strain into a tall tumbler. Add ice cubes then slowly pour in the grenadine. Allow the settle, but stir once before drinki...
Ingredients: •1 3/4 measures tequilla, •3 1/2 measures orange juice, •1/2 measure grenadine, ...

Blue Lagoon                             Beverages / None         
Pour vodka and curacao over ice in a highball glass. Fill with lemonade, top with the cherry, and serve. Blue Lagoon Cocktail Recipe ...
Ingredients: •1 oz Vodka, •1 oz Blue Curacao, •Lemonade, •1 Cherry...

Zombie Cocktail                              Beverages / None         
Shake the ingredients well with ice and strain into a tall tumbler. Decorate with a cocktail cherry and pineapple slices. ...
Ingredients: •1 measure dark rum, •1 measure white rum, •1 measure pineapple juice, •1 teaspoon caster sugar...

Spiced California Walnuts                             Appetizers / None         
Preheat oven at 225. Line a large shallow baking pan with foil....
Ingredients: 1 egg white, 1 tbsp water, 2 cups walnut halves and pieces, 1/2 cup sugar...

Taco-Spiced Chicken                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Heat gas or charcoal grill. In shallow bowl, mix taco seasoning mix and oregano. Brush chicken with oil; sprinkle with taco seasoning mixture. ...
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons Old El Paso® taco seasoning mix (from 1-oz package) , 1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves , 4 boneless skinless chicken breasts (about 1 1/4 lb) , 1 tablespoon olive or vegetable oil ...

Shrimp Sauteed with Broccolini                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Cook broccolini in boiling water for 2 minutes or until nearly tender; drain...
Ingredients: 1 lb Broccolini, trimmed, 2 tsp olive oil, 1/4 cup sliced green onions, 1 tbsp thinly sliced peeled fresh ginger...

Broccoli Chicken Bowls                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
In a medium saucepan, bring the rice and 3 cups water to a boil; lower heat and simmer, covered, until the water is absorbed, about 20 minutes. Remove from heat and let stand for 5 minutes....
Ingredients: 1 and 1/2 cups rice, 3 garlic cloves, thinly sliced, 3 tbsp soy sauce, 2 tbsp sugar...

Jolene's Flaxseed Crackers                             Appetizers / None         
Method- Preheat oven to 325-degrees. Mix Flaxseeds, ground Flaxseeds, flour, baking powder, salt, sugar, and butter together in the bowl of a stand mixer. Add milk and continue mixing until it forms a...
Ingredients: 1/4 C. Flaxseeds, 1/2 C. ground Flaxseeds, 1 ½ C. flour (whole wheat or all-purpose), 1/2 tsp. baking powder...

Zucchini-Nut-Bread Cookie Sandwiches                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Preheat oven to 350. Sift flour, cinnamon, baking soda, baking powder, and 1/4 tsp salt inot a bowl. Beat 1 stick butter and the sugars until pale and fluffy. Beat egg and vanilla....
Ingredients: 1 cup all purpose flour, 1 and 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon, 1/2 tsp baking soda, 1/2 tsp baking powder...

Poppy Crackers                             Appetizers / None         
Preheat the oven to 300° F. Sift together the flour, salt and sugar. Add the butter and, using your fingers, rub the butter into the flour until it is in tiny bits and dispersed throughout the flour ...
Ingredients: 1 cup all-purpose flour, 1/4 teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon sugar, 1 Tablespoon butter, cold and cut into 6 small chunks...

Indonesian Pilaf                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Cook pilaf according to directions....
Ingredients: 2 packets of Kashi 7 Whole Grain Pilaf, 1 cup whole peanuts, 4 tsp toasted seasame oil, 3 cloves garlic, sliced. 1 medium red onion, diced, 1/2 tsp cumin. 1/2 tsp coriander...

Southwest Stuffed Peppers                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Preheat oven to 325. Boil water. Cut tops off peppers, remove seeds. Cook peppers in boiling water for 5 minutes....
Ingredients: Bell Peppers, Spanish rice (cooked), Black beans, Corn...

Parmesan Black Pepper Crackers                             Appetizers / None         
Place flour, parmesan, salt and black pepper into the bowl of your mixer or food processor to combine (pulse or stir). I used 2 tablespoons of fresh coarsely ground black pepper. Next time I make the...
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flower, 1 cup grated parmesan, 2 tablespoons ground black pepper, 1 teaspoon kosher salt...

Shrimp Ceviche                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Combine water and 1/4 cup salt in large saucepan; bring to a boil over high heat. Add shrimp and immediately turn off heat. Let the shrimp sit until just cooked through, about 3 minutes. Transfer t...
Ingredients: Poaching Liquid- 2 quarts water, 1/4 cup kosher salt, 1 lb raw shrimp, peeled and deveined, Juice of- 2 lemons, 2 limes, 2 oranges, 1 cup diced, seeded, peeled cucumber...

Sausage and Rosemary Strata                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Preheat oven at 350. Coat 8 individual ramekins or 8x8 inch baking dish with cooking spray....
Ingredients: Cooking spray, 1 lb breakfast sausage, 8 large eggs, 1 cup water...

Chicken Carne Asada Tacos with Pickled Onions                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Combine first 4 ingredients in a medium bowl, stirring until sugar dissolves. Place onion in a small saucepan; cover with water. Bring to a boil; drain and plunge onion in ice water. Drain onion; ...
Ingredients: 1/2 cup fresh orange juice (about 1 orange), 1/3 cup fresh lime juice (about 2 limes), 1 tsp sugar, 1 tsp cumin seeds...

Jerk Pineapple Pork Chops                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Cut four 1/2 inch thick rounds from pineapple; set aside. Cut remaining pineapple into large chunks, discarding core. In a food processor, combine pineapple chunks, scallions, chile, thyme, garlic, ...
Ingredients: 2/3 of a whole (4 lb) pineapple, peeled, 1 bunch scallions, sliced crosswise into 1-inch pieces, 1/2 small habanero or 1 large jalapeno, stemmed and seeded, 2 tsp dried thyme...

Black Bean Burgers with Mango Salsa                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Preheat oven 350. Place black beans in a medium bowl; mash with a fork. Stir in 1/2 cup finely chopped cilantro and the next 7 ingredients (through egg whites). Shape bean mixture into 6 (1/2 inc...
Ingredients: 2 (15 oz) cans black beans, rinsed and drained, 3/4 cup finely chopped fresh cilantro, divided, 3/4 cup (3 oz) shredded Monteray Jack cheese, 1/4 cup panko (Japanese bread crumbs)...

Chicken Fried Rice with Leeks and Dried Cranberrie                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add 1 tbsp olive oil to pan, swirling to coat. Sprinkle 1/8 tsp salt over the chicken. Add chicken to pan, and saute for 3 minutes or until browned, stir...
Ingredients: 2 tbsp olive oil, 3/4 tsp kosher salt, divided, 1/2 lb skinless, boneless, chicken thighs, cut into 1/2 inch pieces, 3 cups thinly sliced leeks (about 1 and 1/2 lbs)...

Lentil and Bulgur Soup                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Heat oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Cook carrot, celery, and shallot until tender, about 6 minutes. Add water and lentils, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer, partially covere...
Ingredients: 2 tbsp olive oil, plus more for drizzling, 1 medium carrot, finely chopped, 1 celery stalk, finely chopped, 1 shallot, thinly sliced...

Southwestern Cheese Steak                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Spray 12 inch skillet with cooking spray; heat over meduim heat. Cut beet into 4 serving pieces. Cook beef in skillet about 4 minutes, turning once, until brown. Remove beef from skillet....
Ingredients: 1 Pound Beef bonless sirloin steak; 3/4 inch, 1 1/2 Cups mild salsa, 1 1/2 Cups water, 1 1/2 cups uncooked rotinia pasta ( 5 ounces)...

Oreo and Fudge Ice Cream Cake                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Pour fudge topping into medium bowl. Add 1 cup of the whipped topping; stir with wire whisk until well blended. Add dry pudding mix; stir 2 min. or until well blended. Gently stir in chopped cookies; ...
Ingredients: 1/2 cup hot fudge ice cream topping, warmed, 1 (8 ounce) tub COOL WHIP Whipped Topping, thawed, divided, 1 pkg. (4 serving size) JELL-O Chocolate Flavor Instant Pudding & Pie Filling, 8 OREO Chocolate Sandwich Cookies, chopped...

Pepper Steak                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Remove fat from beef. Cut beef into 2 x 1/4 inch strips. (Beef is easier to cut if partially frozen, 30 to 60 minutes)...
Ingredients: 1 1/2 Pounds beef top round or sirloin steak; 3/4 to 1 inch thick, 3 tablespoons vegetable oil, 1 cup water, 1 meduim onion, cut into 1/4 inch slices...

chicken and gravy                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
cook and sir bacon in large skillet on med heat 5 min or until crisp remove bacon from skillet drain on paper towels discard drippings from skillet...
Ingredients: 4 slices bacon chopped, 4 boneless chicken breast, 4 lg carrots, 1 large onion...

the best meatballs                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
heat oven to 400 line 2 pans with foil spray with cooking spray mix until blended shpe into 32 balls using 1/4 cup for each...
Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef, 1 pk stuffing mix for chicken, 1 1/4 cup water, 2 eggs...

tomato basil cream sauce                             Sauces / None         
cook on med heat for 3 min until heated throughly...
Ingredients: 1 jar spag sauce, 2 oz cream cheese, 2 tbsp fresh basil chopped, ...

super stuffed potatoes                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
prick potatoes with fork at several spots microwave on high or just until tender turning after 7 min...
Ingredients: 4 small baking potatoes, 1/4 lb Velveeta cheese, 1 lb ground beef, 1 small tomato...

slow cooker lasagna                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
brown meat in skillet drain stir in sauce and water mix ricotta 1 1/2 cups mozzarella cheese 2 tbsp Parmesan egg and parsley...
Ingredients: 1 lb. lean ground beef, 1 jar spag sauce, 1 cup cold water, 1 container ricotta cheese...

triple choc pie                             Desserts - Breads / None         
beat pudding mixes and milk in large bowl whisk 2 min spread 1 1/2 cups pudding onto bottom of crust mix half the cool whip into remaining pudding spread over crust top with remaining cool whip...
Ingredients: 2 pkg chocolate instant pudding, 2 cups milk, 1 oreo pie crust, 1 tub coolwhip...

chocolate peanut butter cookie bars                             Desserts - Breads / None         
heat oven to 350 line 9x13 pan with foil spray with cooking spray mix first 4 ingredients until blended press half the mix into prepared pan...
Ingredients: 1 chocolate cake mix, 1 pkg chocolate pudding chocolate pudding instant, 1/2 cup butter 1 stick, 1/2 cup milk...

cheddar chicken and potatoes                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
cook bacon in large nonstick skillet on med heat for 5 min or until crisp remove bacon and discard drippings...
Ingredients: 4 slices bacon chopped, 4 boneless chicken breast, 4 cups frozen potatoes with peppers and onions thawed, 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese...

fluffy pudding frosting                             Desserts - Breads / None         
beat pudding mix milk and sugar in bowl with whisk for 2 min stir in cool whip...
Ingredients: 1 pkg chocholate instant pudding, 1 cup cold milk, 1/4 cup powder sugar, 1 tub cool whip...

forget me not cones                             Desserts - Breads / None         
BEAT pudding mix and milk in large bowl with whisk 2 min. Let stand 5 min. Stir in COOL WHIP and 3/4 cup cookie crumbs. SPOON into ice cream cups; sprinkle with remaining cookie crumbs to res...
Ingredients: 1 pkg Chocolate Instant Pudding, 1 cup cold milk, 2 cups thawed COOL WHIP Whipped Topping, 10 Oreo Cookies, crushed, divided...

Slow Cooker Creamed Corn                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / Quick Meals         
In a slow cooker, combine corn, cream cheese, butter, milk and sugar. Season with salt and pepper to taste....
Ingredients: 2 (16 oz) pkg frozen corn kernels, 1 (8 oz) pkg cream cheese, 1/2 cup butter, 1/2 cup milk...

Outback Steakhouse Remoulade Sauce                             Sauces / Low-carb         
Combine all of the ingredients in a small bowl. mix thoroughly. Cover and store in the refrigerator until ready to serve. Serve with Grilled Shrimp on the Barbie....
Ingredients: 1/2 cup mayo, 1 TBSP stone ground mustard, 2 tsp milk, 1 1/4 tsp prepared horseradish...

Awesome Slow Cooker Pot Roast                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
In a slow cooker, mix cream of mushroom soup, dry onion soup mix and water. Place pot roast in slow cooker and coat with soup mixture....
Ingredients: 2 (10.75 oz) cans condensed cream of mushroom soup, 1 oz package dry onion soup mix, 1 1/4 cups water, 5 1/2 lbs. pot roast...

Baked Apricot Chicken                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Preheat oven to 350 degrees...
Ingredients: 12 chicken thighs or 6 skinless chicken breasts halves, 1 cup apricot preserves, 1 cup French dressing or Catalina dressing, 1 1 oz pkg dry onion soup mix...

Broccoli Slaw                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Whisk mayonaise, sugar, and vinegar in bottom of large salad bowl....
Ingredients: 1 bag broccoli slaw, bacon bits, sliced almonds, shredded cheddar cheese...

Potato Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Peel and chop potatoes. Cover with water in saucepan. Boil until potatoes slide off fork. Set aside and let cool completely....
Ingredients: 3 medium potatoes, 1 tsp. sugar, 1 tsp. vinegar, 1/2 c. sliced celery...

Taboule                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Soak taboule grain in water for one hour....
Ingredients: 1 c. taboule grain (cous cous), 1 c. warm water, 1/2 c. mint leaves, chopped, 1/2 c. parsley leaves, chopped...

Mandarin Orange Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Heat almonds and sugar on med-low heat until almonds are coated, stirring constantly. Cool and break apart. set aside....
Ingredients: 1/4 c. sliced almonds, 1 Tbsp. plus 1 tsp. sugar, 1/4 head lettuce, torn, 1 (11oz) can mandarin oranges, drained...

Cranberry Chicken Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Mix chicken with mayo in bowl to coat well...
Ingredients: 2 cooked chicken brerast halves, chopped, 1/2 c. mayo, 2 green onions, chopped, 1/2 c. sweetened dried cranberries (craisins)...

Quiche Lorraine                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Scatter bacon in pie shell. Sprinkle with cheese....
Ingredients: 1 pie crust, 8 strips bacon, cooked, drained, and crumbled, 1 c. grated swiss cheese, 3 eggs...

Honey Mustard                             Sauces / None         
Whisk all together using the orange juice to make it more or less thick to use as dressing or for dipping sauce consistancy...
Ingredients: 3/4 c. mayo, 3 Tbsp. honey, 2 Tbsp. yellow mustard, 1 Tbsp. lemon juice...

Bar-B-Que Sauce                             Sauces / None         
Whisk all together in sauce pan....
Ingredients: 1 c. ketchup, 1 c. brown sugar, 1 c. water, 1/2 tsp. cinnamon...

Chorizo and Shrimp Quesadillas                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
seed and dice chipotle peppers. combine with avocados, lime, sour cream and salt to taste in food processor. pulse to your liking for guacamole. pour into serving bowl, cover with plastic wrap and ref...
Ingredients: 1/2 lb chorizo sausage, 1 Tbsp EVOO, 1 clove garlic, crushed, 12 large shrimp...

Meatloaf                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
combine ground beef, onion, bread crumbs, egg, ketchup, milk, salt and pepper in large bowl....
Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef, 3/4 c. onion, chopped, 1/2 c. bread crumbs, 1 egg...

Chao Ga – Chicken Congee Recipe                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Soak the shitake mushrooms in water for at least 30 minutes. Then slice the mushrooms in 1cm thick. In a large pot, add oil and fry garlic until fragrant. Add the chicken drumsticks and ginger and ...
Ingredients: 10 shitake mushrooms, 17 cups of chicken stock, 4 chicken drumsticks, 1.5 cups of rice...

Banh Xeo – Vietnamese Sizzling Crepes                             Appetizers / None         
Prepare the bánh xèo batter according to the instructions on the packet. Add the spring onions to the batter. Leave the batter to rest for 30 minutes before use. Marinate the sliced pork with pinch...
Ingredients: 1 packet of bánh xèo flour, 1.5 lb prawns, de-shelled, 1 lb pork neck, sliced thinly, 1.5 bags bean sprouts, blanched in boiling water and drained...

No Bake Cookies                             Desserts - Breads / None         
In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the sugar, cocoa, milk and margarine. Bring to a boil, stirring occasionally. Boil for 1 minute, then remove from heat and stir in the vanilla, salt, pean...
Ingredients: 2 cups white sugar, 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder, 1/2 cup milk, 1/2 cup butter...

Chuck's Favorite Mac and Cheese                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil, add pasta, and cook until done; drain...
Ingredients: 1 (8 ounce) package elbow macaroni, 1 (8 ounce) package shredded sharp Cheddar cheese, 1 (12 ounce) container small curd cottage cheese, 1 (8 ounce) container sour cream...

Cornbread With Corn Casserole                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Mix first 3 ingredients together....
Ingredients: 2 eggs, beaten, 1 (14 ounce) can whole kernel corn, do not drain , 1 (14 ounce) can cream-style corn, 1/4 cup margarine, melted...

Breakfast Casserole                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Place cooked and crumbled sausage into a greased 2 quart casserole dish. ...
Ingredients: 1/2 lb hot pork sausage, cooked, 6 cups white bread, cut into cubes, 2 cups cheese (cheddar or other yellow cheese) , 4 eggs...

Tuscan chicken                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Wash and pat dry the chicken. Rub with the tuscan herbs, salt & pepper. Heat the the pan and add some oil & butter....
Ingredients: 2 spring chickens halved with skin, Tuscan herbs, olive oil, butter...

Pan fry potatoes                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Microwave the potatoes for 4 minutes until cooked but not too soft. Mix with the herbs, pepper and salt....
Ingredients: Potatoes, skinned and cut in cubes, Herbs, Butter, Garlic and shallots...

Porcupine Balls                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
mix and form the pound of hamburger, 1/3 cup rice, 1/2 cup onion and 1/2 tsp salt, 1 1/2 tsp sage, 2 tblsp chopped parsley and egg; into small balls (10 to 12) and place into a casserole (pyrex glass)...
Ingredients: 1 pound good hamburger, 1/3 cup rice, uncooked, 1/2 cup onion, chopped, 1/2 tsp salt...

Memaws M&M Cookies                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Mix cup of butter, white and brown sugars with a hand mixer; add and beat the vanilla and eggs...
Ingredients: 1 cup butter, 3/4 cup white sugar, 3/4 cup brown sugar, 1 tsp vanilla...

Crabby Crab Cakes                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Mix everything into a large bowl;with your hands pat down and make round cakes...
Ingredients: 1 can lump crab meat (or fresh), 2 tblsp mayonnaise, 1 tsp Worcestershire, 1 1/2 tsp mustard...

Teri's Sizzling Salsa                             Appetizers / None         
Peal skin off tomatoes. Chop tomatoes, onions, garlic and cucumbers into a large bowl. Pick the cilantro leaves off the steam and chop finely. Squeeze limes into the large bowl....
Ingredients: 4 ripe tomatoes, 1 cucumber, 1 whole onion, 2 limes...

Almost No-Fat Banana Bread                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease an 8x4 inch loaf pan....
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, 3/4 cup white sugar, 1 1/4 teaspoons baking powder , 1/2 teaspoon baking soda...

Creamy Kiwi Sandwich                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
In a small bowl, mix together cheese, lemon zest, and honey. Refrigerate for one day to allow flavors to develop....
Ingredients: 1/2 (8oz) pkg cream cheese, 1 tsp. lemon zest, finely chopped, 1 Tbsp. honey, or to taste, 1/2 c. chopped kiwi fruit...

Punch                             Beverages / Holiday Dish         
Mix Jello and sugar. Add juice and hot water. Mix until dissolved....
Ingredients: 1 (2L) gingerale, 1 Large can pineapple juice, 2 large pkgs strawberry jello (any color you want), 1 1/2 c. sugar...

Blueberry Muffins                             Breakfast - Brunch / Low-fat         
Preheat oven to 375° and grease a 12 muffin cup baking pan....
Ingredients: 1 1/2 c. flour, 1/2 c. soy flour, 2 tsp. baking powder, 1/3 c. brown sugar twin (splenda)...

Chocolate Chip Muffins                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Heat oven to 400° and line 12 med. muffin cups with paper baking cups...
Ingredients: 3/4 c. milk, 1/4 c. butter melted, 1 egg, 1 3/4 c. flour...

German Chocolate Icing                             Desserts - Breads / Holiday Dish         
Boil egg, milk, sugar, and butter about 8 min or until thickened....
Ingredients: 2-3 egg yolks, 1 can evaporated milk, 1 c. sugar, 1 stick of butter...

Carrot Cake with icing                             Desserts - Breads / Holiday Dish         
Mix cake mix, pudding, cinnamon, salt, eggs, and oil until smooth. Add carrots, raisins, and walnuts....
Ingredients: 1 pkg. yellow cake mix, 2 tsp. cinnamon, pinch salt, 1 small pkg. vanilla instant pudding mix...

Pineapple Upside-Down Cake                             Desserts - Breads / Holiday Dish         
Preheat oven to 350°. Stir brown sugar and butter together. Reserve pineapple juice from can, set aside. Arrange pineapple slices over sugar in 9x13 pan. Place a cherry half in center of each pineappl...
Ingredients: 1/2 c. nuts, chopped, 1/2 c. butter, melted, 1 c. packed brown sugar, 1 can (20oz) pineapple slices, undrained...

Key Lime White Chocolate Chippers                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Zest and Juice Limes. Cream butter, sugar, lime juice, egg and egg yolks in mixer...
Ingredients: 1 c. butter, softened, 2 c. sugar, 2 eggs, 2 egg yolks...

Chocolate Chip Cookies                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Preheat oven to 375°. In a sauce pan melt 2 c. chocolate over low heat, set aside. Combine flour, baking soda, and salt in small bowl, set aside....
Ingredients: 1 (24oz) pkg semi sweet chocolate chips, divided, 2 2/3 cups all purpose flour, 1 tsp. baking soda, 1 tsp salt...

Oatmeal No Bake Cookies                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Combine sugar, butter, milk, and cocoa in saucepan....
Ingredients: 2 c. sugar, 1 stick of butter, softened, 1/2 c. milk, 4 Tbsp. cocoa...

Death by Chocolate                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Make cake according to box. Cut cooled cake into cubes. Make pudding according to box. Slice Strawberries. Break up Hersheys candy into small pieces....
Ingredients: 1 large cont. whipped cream, 1 cont. fresh strawberries, 2 large boxes jello instant chocolate pudding, 1 chocolate cake mix or store bought cake...

Dreamy Spaghetti Casserole                             Entrees - Maindishes / Quick Meals         
Preheat oven to 350 degrees....
Ingredients: 8 ounce package spaghetti, cooked, 3 cups spaghetti sauce, 1.5 pounds ground beef, cooked, 8 ounce container cottage cheese...

Key Lime Pie                             Desserts - Breads / None         
stir juice and milk together....
Ingredients: 1 graham cracker crust, 1/2 c. real lime juice from concentrate, 1 (14 oz) can sweetened condensed milk, 1 c. cool whip...

Benihana Ginger Salad Dressing                              Sauces / None         
Combine all ingredients in a blender. Blend on high speed for about 30 seconds or until all of the ginger is well-pureed. ...
Ingredients: 1/2 cup minced onion, 1/2 cup peanut oil, 1/3 cup rice vinegar, 2 tablespoons water...

Yogurt Sauce                             Sauces / None         
Good as veggie dip, with meat, on baked potato...
Ingredients: Plain yogurt, hot sauce, green chile sauce, ...

Shrimp, black beans, & feta cheese tacos                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Begin by cooking shrimp in olive oil for about 6 min, then add black beans and salsa. Cook slightly and then add feta cheese....
Ingredients: 2 tbsp olive oil, 2 cups of shrimp, shelled, 2 cups black beans, 1 cup salsa...

sweet tofu yogurt                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Place all ingredients in blender until smooth and refrigerate before serving....
Ingredients: 10.5 ounces of tofu drained, .5 cup blueberries, .5 cup strawberries, 1 tbsp lemon juice...

Almond-Raisin Couscous                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Cook couscous as label directs, adding the raisins along with the water. Add almonds last...
Ingredients: .5 cup couscous, 2 tbsp golden raisins, 2 tbsp sliced almonds, toasted, ...

Chicken with Goat Cheese and Tomatoes                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Preheat oven to 350, season chicken with salt and pepper. Place oven proof skillet over high heat. When hot, mist with non stick spray. Cook chicken 1 to 2 minutes per side until golden brown....
Ingredients: 4 boneless and skinless breasts, .5 cup of canned, fire roasted tomatoes, 2 oz goat cheese crumbles, 2 tbsp of finely chopped basil leaves...

Chicken Breast with Mushroom sauce                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Preheat oven to broil and lightly coat a broiling pan with oil. Soak mushrooms in 2 cups of boiling water for 20 minutes, strain and chop, set liquid aside....
Ingredients: 2 tbsp olive oil, 2 oz mushrooms, 4 cloves of garlic, .25 cup yogurt plain...

coffee truffles                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Heat cream, espresso, and butter. Bring to a boil and take off heat. Add chocolate pieces and liqueur to hot mass. Stir until chocolate is dissolved....
Ingredients: .5 cup of whipping cream, 4 tbsp espreso, 1 cup butter, 1 cup dark chocolate...

Power-up quinoa salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Soak quinoa in cold water for 15 min. Drain and rinse. Bring quinoa and 1.5 cups water to boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer until water is absorbed, 15 minutes. Remove from heat and allow to ...
Ingredients: 1 cup uncooked quinoa, 1 clove garlic, .5 cup chopped bell pepper, .5 cup of sliced cherry or grape tomatoes...

Cauliflower with lemon-tahini sauce                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Steam cauliflower 9-10 minutes...
Ingredients: i head of cauliflower, .25 cup tahini, .5 tsp garlic powder, .25 tsp salt...

mint-macadamia pesto                             Sauces / None         
Puree mint, parsley, macadamia nut, and jalapeno in food processor until smooth. Add lemon and lime juices and peanut oil. Process until creamy....
Ingredients: 1 cup fresh mint leaves, 1/3 cup parsley, .25 cup macadamia nuts, .5 tsp minced red jalapeno chile...

Chilled Corn and Pimiento Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
In a medium bowl, whisk together vinegar, oil, sugar, green onion, salt and pepper. Add corn and pimientos, tossing to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour....
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar, 1 tablespoon canola oil, 2 teaspoons sugar, 2 teaspoons minced green onions...

Buffalo Chicken Quesadillas                             Appetizers / None         
Mix hot pepper sauce with melted butter and toss with chicken, Layer chicken mixture and cheese on 4 tortillas, dividing evenly. Cover with a top tortilla. ...
Ingredients: 2 cups finely diced cooked chicken , 1/3 cup hot pepper sauce (like Franks) , 2 tablespoons melted butter , 2 cups shredded monterey jack cheese ...

Hashbrown Casserole                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Preheat oven to 350 degrees and grease 11x14 baking dish....
Ingredients: 2 lbs Frozen shredded Hash Browns , 1/2 cup margarine or butter melted, 1 (10 ounce) can cream of chicken or mushroom soup, 1 cup sour cream...

No - Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal Cookies                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Combine sugar, cocoa, butter and milk in a saucepan on medium heat. Bring to a boil for 2 minutes then remove heat....
Ingredients: 2 cups sugar, 1/2 cup cocoa, 1 stick of butter, 1/2 cup milk...

Sweet Coleslaw                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Finely dice the cabbage and the carrots or buy them already pre-packaged shredded....
Ingredients: 8 cups finely diced cabbage, 1/2 cup finely diced carrot , 2 tablespoons minced onions (optional), 1/3 cup granulated sugar...

Creamy Fruit Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
In a big bowl, combine all fruit....
Ingredients: 1 can (20 oz) unsweetened pineapple chunks. drained, 1 can (15 1/4 oz.) sliced peaches in juice, Drained, 1 can (11 oz.) mandarin oranges, drained, 4 medium tart apples, peeled and diced...

NoBake Blueberry Pie                             Desserts - Breads / None         
1. In a food processor blend the crust ingredients well. ...
Ingredients: Crust-, 1/4 cup dates, pitted, soaked, 1/2 cup walnuts, 1/4 cup almonds...

Pretzel Turtles                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line a cookie sheet with wax paper and unwrap Rolo candies and place in a bowl....
Ingredients: 1 bag Rolo candies or other small caramel candies , 1 bag Snyder's of Hanover square shaped butter pretzels, 1 bag of pecan halves, ...

Broccoli Cauliflower Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
In a mixing bowl, combine everything except sunflower seeds, toss and refrigerate. Sprinkle sunflower seeds before serving....
Ingredients: 2 cups fresh broccoli, florets, in bite size chunks, 2 cups cauliflower, chopped into bite size chunks, 1 red onion, sliced in very thin rings, 1/2 cup zesty fat-free Italian dressing...

Fauxtatoes                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Mash, whip with a mixer, or blend in food processor until light and fluffy....
Ingredients: 1 head cauliflower, chopped, cooked very soft , 3 oz. cream cheese (low-fat), 1 Tbl. butter, salt and pepper to taste...

French Dip - Slow Cooker                             Entrees - Maindishes / Gameday-Tailgate         
Trim excess fat from the rump roast, and place in a slow cooker. Add the beef broth, onion soup and beer. Cook on Low setting for 7 hours. ...
Ingredients: 4 pounds rump roast, 1 (10.5 ounce) can beef broth, 1 (10.5 ounce) can condensed French, onion soup...

Lightened Up Buffalo Chicken Dip                             Appetizers / None         
Mix and heat until combined. Serve with crackers or vegetables....
Ingredients: 8 oz fat free cream cheese, 1 cup hot sauce (More or less per taste), 2 Tbl fat free ranch, 4 cups cooked chicken...

Low-Fat Blueberry Muffins                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Preheat oven to 375. Grease muffin cups or use paper muffin liners. Mix together wheat bran and milk, and let stand for 10 minutes....
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups wheat bran, 1 cup nonfat mild, 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce, 1 egg...

Black Bean Salsa                             Appetizers / None         
Mix all ing. together-thoroughly in a large mixing bowl- use hands so you do not damage the black beans. Cover and chill overnight. Taste and add salt, pepper or more lime juice if necessary. Add av...
Ingredients: 3 cans black beans-rinsed and drained, 1 can mexican corn-rinsed and drained, 4 Roma tomatoes-chopped, 1 green tomato-chopped ...

Seven Vegetable Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
In a saucepan, bring 2 inches of water to a boil. Add beans,sugar snap peas, yellow squash, zucchini and onion. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 2-3 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender. D...
Ingredients: 1 cup fresh green beans, 1 cup fresh sugar snap peas, 1 cup sliced yellow sumer squash, 1 cup sliced zucchini...

Steamed Yellow Squash                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Place squash and water in a microwave safe dish. Cover and cook at High 2 to 2/12 minutes or just until squash is tender; drain. Toss with salt, pepper, and butter....
Ingredients: 4 cups sliced yellow squash (about 4), 1 Tbl. water , 1/4 tsp salt, 1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper...

Spaetzle                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
In a 2 quart, 8 inch pot, combine 3 chicken bullion cubes with 3 cups water, bringing to a boil to dissolve the bullion. Reduce the heat to slightly bubbling of the liquid. You can start this proc...
Ingredients: 2 cups all purpose flour, 2 eggs, 3/4 cup milk, 1tsp salt...

Baked apple pancake                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Melt 1 tbsp of the margarine in a large ovenproof skillet on medium heat,add apples and cook for 5 minutes or until crisp tender,stirring frequently.top with cheddar....
Ingredients: 2 tbsp margarine,divided, 3 granny smith apples,thinly sliced, about 1 pound overall, 1/2 cup Kraft 2 percent milk shredded cheddar cheese, 1 oz. PHILADELPHIA neufchatel cheese,softened...

Chicken Milanese                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Combine the bread crumbs with the parmesan cheese, salt pepper and chopped parsley in a dredging tray. Optional - combine parmesan cheese with seasoned bread crumbs. Set up a second tray with th...
Ingredients: 8 - chicken cutlets, pounded to about 1/8 in. thick, sea salt, ground black pepper, 2 cups - bread crumbs...

Chicken Cacciatore                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Combine the flour, salt and pepper in a plastic bag. Shake the chicken pieces in flour until coated. Heat the oil in a large skillet Fry the chicken pieces until they are browned on both sides, then r...
Ingredients: 1 cup all-purpose flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper, 6 chicken thighs...

Pull-Apart Herb Bread                              Desserts - Breads / None         
In a large skillet, saute garlic in butter for 1 minute; set aside. Separate biscuits; place half in an even layer in a greased 9-in. springform pan. Brush with butter mixture; sprinkle with half of t...
Ingredients: 1 garlic clove, minced, 1/4 cup butter, melted, 2 tubes (10.2 ounces each) refrigerated biscuits, 1 cup (4 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese...

Balsamic-Glazed Filet Mignon                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Sprinkle both sides of steaks evenly with salt and black pepper. Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Coat pan with cooking spray. Add steaks to pan; cook 3 minutes on each side or unt...
Ingredients: 4 (4-ounce) beef tenderloin steaks, 1/4 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, Cooking spray...

Classic Steak House Rubbed Filet Mignon                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Prepare grill. Place peppercorns and rosemary in a spice or coffee grinder; pulse until the pepper is coarsely ground. Combine pepper mixture, dry mustard, salt, and garlic powder; rub evenly over bot...
Ingredients: 2 teaspoons black peppercorns, 1/4 teaspoon dried rosemary, 1 teaspoon dry mustard, 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt...

Filet Mignon with Roquefort                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
In 12-inch skillet, heat oil on high until hot. On waxed paper, evenly season steaks, on both sides, with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground black pepper. ...
Ingredients: 2 teaspoon(s) olive oil, 4 (4-ounce) beef tenderloin steaks (1 in. thick), trimmed of fat, 1/2 teaspoon(s) salt, 1/4 teaspoon(s) coarsely ground pepper...

Broiled Filet Mignon with Lemon-Herb Butter and As                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Preheat the broiler thoroughly. It should be very hot. Adjust the rack up to its highest position. Season steaks with course salt and pepper and let them sit at room temperature while you make the but...
Ingredients: 4 filet mignon steaks, 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened, Zest and juice from one lemon, 1 tablespoon chopped flat leaf parsley...

Filet Mignon with Grilled Asparagus                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
This recipe is best over a BBQ grill. Combine the balsamic and port wine in a small sauce pot and cook over medium heat until reduced to a syrup consistency. Grill the filet mignon, asparagus, and tom...
Ingredients: 2 ea 6 oz filet mignon, 1 lb Asparagus, 6 ea Fingerling potatoes, roasted, 1 ea Roma tomato, sliced...

Brown Rice Pilaf                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Bring chicken broth to boil. Add rice and cook according to recipe on the box....
Ingredients: 1 cup chicken broth, 1 cup quick brown rice, 3 tablespoons butter, 1/4 teaspoon onion powder...

Filet of Beef with Portobello Daube                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Daube- In a medium sauce pot sweat the shallots in 1 Tb olive oil. Add the portobello cubes and cook for about 5 minutes. Add the white wine and let simmer for 3 minutes. Add the demi glace, red wine ...
Ingredients: 2 ea filet mignon, 8 oz cuts, 2 T olive oil, 2 ea portobello mushrooms, degilled and cubed, 1 ea shallot, sliced...

Pan-Seared Filet Mignon with Shiraz Sauce                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Bring steaks to room temperature before cooking. Thoroughly dry steaks with paper towels. Lightly coat steaks with olive oil and season both sides liberally with salt and pepper (pressing seasonings i...
Ingredients: 4 (8-ounce) center-cut filets mignons, 2-inches thick, trimmed of fat and silver, Olive oil, Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste, Shiraz Sauce (optional)...

Emeril's Rustic Rub                             Sauces / None         
Combine all the ingredients in a mixing bowl. Blend well. Store in an airtight container in your spice cabinet for up to 3 months. ...
Ingredients: 8 TBS paprika, 3 TBS cayenne, 5 TBS freshly ground black pepper, 6 TBS garlic powder...

Korean-style Filet Mignon                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Begin by preparing the Korean-style glaze. Combine the glaze ingredients and simmer gently over low heat for approximately 3 minutes, or until the sugar has dissolved. ...
Ingredients: 1/2 cup turbinado (raw) sugar , 1 cup soy sauce, 1 tablespoon Sriracha (hot) sauce , 2 tablespoons dark sesame oil...

House Fire Steak and Sugar-Grilled Asparagus                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
3 tablespoons Herb Butter, recipe follows. Sugar Grilled Asparagus, recipe follows. Special equipment- A gas grill and a spray bottle with water. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Cut the cedar...
Ingredients: 3 untreated cedar shingles (approximately 1/4-inch thick, not thicker then 1/2-inch) , 2 tablespoons olive oil , 3 (8-ounce) New York strip steaks , 1 tablespoon steak seasoning (recommended- Montreal Steak Seasoning) ...

Cauliflower Poppers                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Preheat oven to 400 degrees. coat a baking sheet with cooking spray. Cut cauliflower florets into bite-sized pieces (there should be about 4 cups). Place cauliflower in a medium bowl. Mix cumin, c...
Ingredients: cooking spray, 1 medium head cauliflower, 1/2 tsp Ground cumin Seed, , 1/2 tsp chili powder...

Slow Cooker Pulled Pork                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
To make the spice rub- Combine all of the ingredients except the pork and the barbecue sauce in a bowl. Massage this spice rub onto the pork, coating each side thoroughly. Wrap the pork tightly with...
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon ground black pepper, 1-2 teaspoons cayenne pepper, 2 tablespoons chili powder, 2 tablespoons ground cumin...

Maccheroni al Forno e Formaggio                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Butter a 9-inch pan, preheat oven to 350 degrees. Cook pasta in boiling salted water till al dente. While pasta is cooking heat a large frying pan melt butter add flour and kept stirring with a wooden...
Ingredients: 1/2 pound elbow macaroni, 2 tablespoons butter, 1 tablespoon flour, 1 cup warm milk...

Twice-Baked Potatoes (Amber Style)                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Pierce each potato several times with a fork. Bake for 50 minutes, or until cooked. Cool completely. In a large mixing bowl, combine butter, sour cream, salt, pepper, ...
Ingredients: 2 large russet potatoes, 1/2 tsp. salt, 1/8 tsp. black pepper, 2 scallions, finely chopped...

Spinach and Ricotta Ravioli                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Combine all of the ingredients listed except pasta sheets in a bowl...
Ingredients: 1 heaping cup fresh ricotta, 1/2 cup grated parmesan, 1 cup sqeezed dry, finely chopped steamed spinach (from 1 pound fresh), 1/4 cup minced shallot, sauteed into one tablespoon butter until softened, cooled...

Roasted Russet and Sweet Potatoes                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F....
Ingredients: 1 pound russet potatoes, cut in half lengthwise and slice into ½-inch thin slices, 1 pound garnet sweet potatoes, cut in half lengthwise and slice into ½-inch thin slices, 1 onion, sliced, 1 teaspoon dried oregano...

Basil Omelette                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Whisk the eggs in a bowl. Whisk in the basil, cheese, salt and pepper....
Ingredients: 2 large eggs, 3/4 cup chopped basil, 1/2 cup grated pecorino, 1 teaspoon ground black pepper...

'Italian' French Toast                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Remove paper from panettone. Divide loaf into quarters, wrap and put away one quarter. Slice each quarter into two 1-inch thick slices – you will be slicing off a rounded side on each quarter – eat, s...
Ingredients: 1 two-pound loaf panettone, 4 large eggs plus 2 yolks, 1-1/2 cup half n' half, 1/4 cup amaretto liqueur...

Chicken Saltimbocca                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Lightly salt chicken breasts. Sprinkle evenly with sage. Place prosciutto on top of chicken and pound to a little less than a 1/2 inch thickness....
Ingredients: 4 (5-ounce) boneless chicken breasts, 1/4 tsp. salt, 1 TBLS. minced fresh sage , 4 thin slices prosciutto...

Egg Blossoms                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Line muffin tin with a slice of ham....
Ingredients: 4 slices ham, 2 eggs or 1 cup egg beaters, 1 cup spinach, ground pepper...

Lime Cheesecake Cupcakes                             Desserts - Breads / None         
For the filling and frosting- Beat together the cream cheese and butter until light and well combined. Add in two cups of powdered sugar and the vanilla extract and beat until well mixed. Remove 1...
Ingredients: 1 Box of yellow cake mix, 1 stick (1/2 cup) butter, softened, 2 8oz bars cream cheese, softened, 6-8 cups powdered sugar...

1 of 8 Photos Enchilada Meatballs                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). In a large bowl, combine the cornbread, half of the enchilada sauce, half of the cheese, and the salt. Crumble the beef into the mixture, and bl...
Ingredients: 2 cups crumbled cornbread, 1 (10 ounce) can enchilada sauce, divided, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1 1/2 pounds ground beef chuck...

Low Fat Veggie Pizza Snack                             Appetizers / None         
Press crescent rolls in 9x12 baking pan. Bake as directed and cool. Beat together cream cheese, yogurt and dressing. spread on cooled rolls, top with vegetables. Chill until ready to eat. Cut in 3...
Ingredients: 1 package orginal crescent rolls, 1 package fat free cream cheese, 1/2 cup fat free plain yogurt, 1 package fat free Hidden Valley Dry Italian...

Pumpkin bread                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour three 7x3 inch loaf pans....
Ingredients: 1 (15 oz) can pumpkin puree, 4 eggs, 1 cup vegetable oil, 2/3 cup water...

Chocolate chip banana muffins                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt. In another bowl, combine the egg, oil, yogurt and vanilla. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in ...
Ingredients: 1 3/4 cups all purpose flour, 3/4 cup sugar, 1 tsp baking powder, 1 tsp baking soda...

Shrimp Salad                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
mix all ingredients chill and serve...
Ingredients: 1 lb cooked large shrimp (31-40 per lb), 4 or 5 eggs, 1/2 cup chopped celery, 3 or 4 tbsp mayo reg or light...

Flat Iron steak in wine sauce                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Allow the steaks to come to room temperature. Stir together 2 TBS of olive oil, black pepper, ground paprika, salt, mustard powder and garlic powder in a small bowl to make a paste....
Ingredients: 2 (6oz) flat iron steaks, 2 TBS olive oil, 1 tsp salt, 1 Tsp ground black pepper...

BRISKET AND POTATOES                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
put cut onions on bottom of large pot,then place brisket on top of onions,add remaining ingredients,except potatoes,add them after 1 hour of cooking...
Ingredients: 5 or 6 lbs flat cut brisket , 1 packet liptons onion soup mix, 1 packet liptons vegetable soup mix, 1/2 cup ketchup...

Green pea soup with yogurt dill cream                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
In a large saucepan, combine broth, potatoes, leeks, garlic, 1 tsp of salt and 1/8 tsp pepper. Bring to a boil over medium high heat. Reduce heat and simmer, covered until vegetables are almost ...
Ingredients: 3 1/2 cups fat free reduced sodium chicken broth, 2 Medium uncooked Yukon gold potatoes, peeled, cut into 1/2 inch chunks (2 cups), 1 1/2 medium leeks chopped (2 cups), 2 cloves garlic, minced...

EGGPLANT APPETIZER                             Appetizers / None         
pierce skin of eggplants and cook in microwave about 30 minutes or until very soft,after eggplant cool scrap insides into large bowl and chop.chop raw onions and add to eggplant then add remaining ing...
Ingredients: 4 medium eggplants, 1 small raw onion, 1 tbsp extra lt olive oil, 1 tbsp chopped garlic...

Bean Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
wash and drain beans, combine all ingredients...
Ingredients: 1 can cannelli beans, 1 can kidney beans, 1 can chick peas, 1 can italian green beans...

Winter minestrone                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
In a large heavy stockpot or dutch oven, heat the oil over medium heat. Add the onion, carrots, celery, pancetta and garlic. Cook, stirring frequently, until the onion is translucent, about 10 m...
Ingredients: 2 TBS olive oil, 1 onion, chopped, 2 carrots, peeled and chopped, 2 celery stalks, chopped...

Rugelach                             Desserts - Breads / None         
cream butter and cream cheese until well blended.beat egg and sugar and add to cream cheese mixture,mix well, add sifted flour and baking powder refrigerate 1 hour...
Ingredients: 1/2 lb sweet butter, 1/2 lb cream cheese, 1/2 cup sugar, 1 egg...

Pan-fried tilapia with white wine and capers                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Combine first 6 ingredients, stirring well with a whisk, set aside....
Ingredients: 1/4 cups white wine, dry, 1/4 cups tomatoes, seeded and chopped, 2 TBSP fresh lemon juice, 2 TBSP capers, drained...

Jamaican Chicken with Mango Salsa                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Sprinkle seasoning and 1/4 tsp. salt evenly over chicken. Coat chicken with cooking spray. Add chicken to pan; cook 4 minutes on each side or un...
Ingredients: 1/2 tsp. Jamaican jerk seasoning (such as Spice Islands), 1/2 tsp. salt, divided, 4 (6-ounce) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, Cooking spray...

Jerk Seasoning                             Sauces / None         
In a small bowl, stir together the dried onion, thyme, allspice, ground black pepper, cinnamon, cayenne pepper and salt. Coat meat lightly with oil, then rub seasoning onto meat....
Ingredients: 2 tbs. dried minced oinion, 1 1/2 tsp. dried thyme, 2 tsp. ground allspice, 2 tsp. ground black pepper...

Pumpkin Pie Dip                             Appetizers / None         
Mix pumpkin with brown sugar, vanilla and spices, blend well. Mix in yogurt. Fold in cool whip and chill in refrigerator until ready to eat. Makes about 6 cups....
Ingredients: 15 oz. can pumpkin, 3/4 cups brown sugar (Splenda would work too), 1 tsp. vanilla, 1/8 tsp. cinnamon...

Cream of Broccoli Soup-Chicken Soup                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
In large saucepan or Dutch oven, melt margarine and add onion, celery and scallions. Cook over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, 3 minutes. Stir in mushrooms; cook 1 minute longer....
Ingredients: 1 tbs. plus 1 tsp. reduced-calorie tub margarine, 1/2 cup chopped onion, 1/2 cup chopped celery, 1/4 cup chopped scallions (green onions)...

Hummus                             Appetizers / None         
In a blender or food processor, add the garbanzos. Process to puree. Combine the olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, pepper, paprika, tahini and parsley. Blend well. Add the reserved liquid, 1 tbs. at...
Ingredients: 2 cans (16 oz. each) reduced-sodium garbanzos, rinsed and drained except for 1/4 cup liquid, 1 tbs. extra-virgin olive oil, 1/4 cup lemon juice, 2 garlic cloves, minced...

Pasta Fagioli                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
In a deep pot, saute onion and garlic in olive oil over medium heat....
Ingredients: 1 tbs. olive oil, 1/2 onion, 3 cloves garlic, chopped, 1 celery stalk, chopped...

Cinnamon Appleberry Treat                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Wash fruit and slice into bite sized chunks. Leave skin on apples if you like. Add yogurt and cinnamon. Mix well....
Ingredients: 1/4 cup Dannon plain yogurt, 1 small apple - I use Gala, 4 medium strawberries, Cinnamon to taste...

Bruschetta Chicken Bake                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Mix tomatoes, stuffing mix, water, and garlic just until stuffing mix is moistened....
Ingredients: 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes, undrained, 1 pkg. (6 oz) stuffing mix for chicken, 1/2 cup water, 2 cloves garlic, minced...

White Bean and Spinach Pizza                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Heat oven to 425 degrees. Pour enough boiling water over dried tomatoes to cover; let stand 10 minutes. Drain. Cut into thin strips; set aside....
Ingredients: 1/2 cup sun-dried tomato halves (not oil-packed), 1 can (15 oz.) Cannellini (white kidney) beans or 1 (15 oz) can Great Northern, drained, rinsed, 2 medium cloves of garlic, finely chopped, 1 package (10 oz) prebaked thin Italian pizza crust (12 inch)...

Portuguese Bread                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Sift flour into a large mixing bowl. Dissolve yeast in 1/2 cup warm water. Dissolve salt and sugar in water also....
Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups sifted flour , 1 tablespoon sugar, 1 teaspoon salt, 1 pkg yest...

Blade Steak with Crushed Tomatoes                             Entrees - Maindishes / Quick Meals         
Heat sauce pan with olive oil-chop garlic-put blade steak in pan, then crushed tomatoes,oregano and garlic-add salt and pepper to taste....
Ingredients: 4 pieces of blade steak, 28 oz. can of crushed tomato, oregano , 2 tablespoons of olive oil...

Lemony Sauteed Shrimp with Broccoli and Peas                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
In a large skillet with a lid, melt 2 tablespoons butter over medium heat. Add onions and broccoli, and 1/2 cup water; season with salt and pepper to taste, and toss. Cover, and cook until broccoli is...
Ingredients: 4 tablespoons butter, 1 small onion, chopped, 6 tablespoons lemon juice, 1 package frozen broccoli florets...

Cinnamon Chip Muffins                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
In a large bowl, combine flour, pudding mix, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda and salt. In another bowl, combine eggs, buttermilk, oil, honey and vanilla; add to dry ingredients. Whisk for 1-2 m...
Ingredients: 2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour, 1 pkg (3.4 oz) instant French vanilla pudding mix, 2 tsp ground cinnamon, 1/2 tsp baking powder...

Cinnamon Spread                             Sauces / None         
In a small bowl, combine the butter, brown sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg. Toast bagels or bread if desired; top with spread....
Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter or margarine, softened, 1/4 cup packed brown sugar, 1 tsp ground cinnamon, 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg...

Little Smokies                             Appetizers / Holiday Dish         
Combine ingredients in a crock pot....
Ingredients: 2 pkg. Little Smokies, 1 bottle Chili Sauce, 1 small jar grape jelly, ...

Spinach Dip                             Appetizers / None         
Thaw and drain spinach; squeeze excess moisture from spinach using a clean kitchen cloth, cheesecloth, or strainer....
Ingredients: 1 pkg. frozen spinach, 1 pkg. frozen artichokes, chopped, 1 small can green chilis, 1 c. mayonnaise...

Vegetable Pizza                             Appetizers / None         
Combine cream cheese, sour cream and Ranch dressing mix until smooth. Spread mixture over prepared crust....
Ingredients: 1 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened, 1 c. sour cream, 1 envelope Ranch dressing mix, Pizza crust, ready made...

Tarragon Vinaigrette                             Sauces / None         
Whisk all together and pour over salad for 3-4 people....
Ingredients: 1/2 c. extra virgin olive oil, 1/4 c. red wine vinegar, 1 Tbsp. dijon mustard, 1 tsp. shallots, minced...

Sweet potato souffle                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / Holiday Dish         
Blend all ingredients together. Put in baking dish and cover with topping....
Ingredients: 3 c. cooked, mashed sweet potatoes, 1 c. light brown sugar, 1/4 tsp. salt, 1/2 stick butter/margarine...

Congo Bars                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Mix first 4 ingredients; fold in chips and nuts. Add more chips if desired....
Ingredients: 1 1/2 stick butter/margarine, softened, 1 box light brown sugar, 4 eggs, 2 2/3 c. self-rising flour...

FILET MIGNON                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Bring the filet mignon to room temperature. Sprinkle each side with the Montreal Steak seasoning. On your grill pan, heat up about 1 tablespoon of oil. Sear each filet on medium heat to your liking. W...
Ingredients: 2-4 Filet Mignon, Montreal Steak Seasoning, Olive oil, 3-4 Shallots sliced...