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Sun-Dried Tomato and Rosemary Palmiers
By pattie_d
Put the puff pastry on a well-floured counter and bash it with a rolling pin
- 1 lb Petridge Farm puff pastry
- All-purpose flour, for dusting
- 1 10oz jar of sun-dried tomatoes, drained and finely chopped
- Few sprigs of fresh rosemary, leaves only, finely chopped
- 1 egg, lightly beaten
Ham 'n' Cheese Brunch Strips Recipe | Taste of Home Recipes
By pattie_d
These hand-held sandwich strips pair well with scrambled eggs
- 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 8 slices white bread, crusts removed
- 8 slices Swiss cheese
- 4 thin slices deli ham
- 2 tablespoons butter, softened
Grilled Roadside Whole Chicken
By pattie_d
Slow-grilling in Mexico is done directly over a bed of hardwood charcoal that’s quite a distance from the chicken...
- For the Marinade:
- 1 1/2 1 1/2 1/2 tablespoons ground ancho chile powder (available from national companies such as McCormick, Mexican groceries and internet sites)
- 1 1 1 teaspoon dried oregano, preferably Mexican
- A big pinch of ground cloves
- 1/4 1/4 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon, preferably Mexican canela
- 2 2 2 garlic cloves, peeled and finely chopped or crushed through a garlic press
- 3 3 3 tablespoons vinegar (apple cider
- vinegar gives a Mexican flavor)
- 1/4 1/4 1/4 cup orange juice
- 1 1 1 teaspoon salt, plus a little more for the onions
- 1 1 1 large (3-pound) chicken (what some butchers call a large frying chicken, others call a small roasting chicken)
- A little vegetable or olive oil for brushing the onions
- 2 2 bunches 2 large bunches green onions, preferably the ones with large (1-inch) white bulbs at the end (these "knob" onions are available at Mexican markets and many farmer’s markets), roots and wilted outer leaves removed
- 1 1 About 1 cup Roasted Tomatillo salsa, for serving
- In a small bowl, mix together all the marinade ingredients.
- Active Time: 20 Minutes
- Total Time: 20 Minutes
- 3 3 cups
- This green salsa is delicious with barbecued pork, or as a dip for taco chips.
- RECIPE INGREDIENTS
- 3 3 3 jalapeno chilies, halved and seeded
- 1 1 1 medium onion, quartered
- 1 1 1 clove garlic, quartered
- 2 2 2 tablespoons minced cilantro
- 20 20 to 2 1/2 washed, and heated until tender to make 2 1/2 cups
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 teaspoon sugar
- 2 2 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Finely chop the chilies, onion, and garlic in a food processor. Add all of the other ingredients except the oil and process again.
- 5 to saucepan, heat the olive oil and add the pureed ingredients. Cook over a medium heat for aboutr 5 minutes, being careful not to burn.
- to 6-7 salsa to a serving bowl; if not using immediatelhy, cover, lavel if desired, and store in the refrigerator for 6-7 days.
Pumpkin and Winter Squash Roasted-
By pattie_d
Pumpkin and squash were commonly available to Native Americans and pilgrim settlers
- 2 cups (1/2-inch) cubed peeled fresh pumpkin (about 2 pounds)
- 2 cups (1/2-inch) cubed peeled butternut squash (about 1 1/2 pounds)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Cooking spray
- 3 cups sliced yellow onion (about 2)
- 2 teaspoons minced garlic
- 4 cups water
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- Dash of ground allspice
HG's Lucky Lobster Roll
By pattie_d
Lobs' to Love We like creamy seafood sandwiches as much as anyone, but we can't bring ourselves to spend over 50...
- One 4-oz. uncooked lobster tail, halved lengthwise (shell halves intact), deveined
- 2 tbsp. fat-free mayonnaise
- 1/4 tsp. lemon juice
- Dash each salt and black pepper
- 2 tbsp. chopped celery
- 1 light hot dog bun (or HG Alternative)
- 1 tsp. light whipped butter or light buttery spread (like Brummel & Brown)
- 1 lettuce leaf, torn into pieces
- Optional topping: chopped scallions
Soft Mahi Mahi Tacos with Ginger-Lime Dressing
By pattie_d
Directions Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- salt and pepper to taste
- 6 (3 ounce) fillets mahi mahi fillets
- 1/3 cup sour cream
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger root
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 dash cayenne pepper
- 1 large mango - peeled, seeded and diced
- 1 cup diced fresh pineapple
- 1 avocado - peeled, pitted and diced
- 1 jalapeno pepper, minced
- 6 (6 inch) flour tortillas, warmed
- 1 cup chopped fresh cilantro
Mediterranean Breakfast Pizza
By pattie_d
When you’re running out the door, the last thing you think about is a healthy breakfast
- 1 whole wheat flat bread pita
- 1 tbsp low-fat cream cheese
- 1 tsp garlic
- 1 handful fresh baby spinach
- 3 thin slices of tomato
- 1 egg
Hazelnut Blondies
By pattie_d
Heat oven to 325 degrees F
- Prep: 10 minutes
- Bake: at 325 degrees F for 40 minutes
- Microwave: 30 seconds
- 3/4 cup (1-1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup packed light-brown sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 tablespoons hazelnut liqueur (such as Frangelico)
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup hazelnuts, chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 ounce white chocolate
Ravioli & Butternut Squash w/Sage-Brown Butter Sauce
By pattie_d
Directions Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C)
- 1 large butternut squash - halved lengthwise, peeled and seeded
- 2 teaspoons butter
- salt and ground black pepper to taste
- 1/2 teaspoon allspice
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese
- 50 wonton wrappers
- 1 teaspoon egg white, lightly beaten
- Sauce
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh sage leaves
- salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
Classic Sweet Pickle Relish Recipe
By pattie_d
Sweet Pickle Relish & Cucumber Relish Recipes Anything goes in a relish
- Sweet Pickle Relish:
- 4 4 4 cups finely chopped cucumbers
- 2 2 2 cups finely chopped onions
- 1 1 1 green bell pepper, finely chopped
- 1 1 1 red bell pepper, finely chopped
- 1/4 1/4 1/4 cup pickling or fine sea salt
- 2 2 2 cups cider vinegar
- 3 3 3 cups sugar
- 1 1 1 tablespoon celery seeds
- 1 1 1 tablespoon mustard seeds
- Cucumber Relish: