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Amaretto Almond Chicken
By Love2cook_
In a large skillet, melt the butter
- 1/4 cup butter
- 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
- Flour, salt, pepper - mixed
- 1 clove minced garlic
- 3 T sliced almonds
- 1/4 cup Amaretto
- 1 cup heavy cream or half and half
Pan Seared Scallops with Chardonnay Butter Cream Sauce
By Love2cook_
For the Sauce: Place wine, shallots, peppercorns and bay leaf in small non-reactive pan over med
- 12 Large Sea Scallops
- 2 Roma Tomatoes, peeled, seeded and finely diced
- 4 oz slab bacon, cut in julienne
- 8 oz exotic mushrooms cut in large pieces
- 1 T EVOO
- 1 1/2 sticks unsalted butter
- 1 Cup chardonnay
- whole black peppercorns
- 1 small bay leaf
- 1/4 heavy cream
- 1/2 lemon
- salt & pepper to taste
Easy Homemade Apple Fritters
By Love2cook_
Combine dry ingredients, mix with combined wet ingredients, fold in apples
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 3/4 tsp baking powder
- 1 1/2 tsps cinnamon
- 1/3 cup milk
- 1 egg
- 1 cup peeled and chopped apples
- Glaze: 2 cups powdered sugar & 1 1/2 T milk
Blueberry Muffins with Streusel Topping
By Love2cook_
400. Lightly grease muffin cups
- 3 cups flour
- 1 1/2 cups white sugar
- 1 tsp salt
- 4 tsp baking powder
- 2/3 cup vegetable oil
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 egg
- 2/3 cup milk
- 2 cups fresh blueberries
- Topping: Mix with fork
- 2/3 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup flour
- 1/4 tsp cinnamon
- 2 T butter at room temperature
Coffee Cake Banana Bread
By Love2cook_
350, grease 2 8/4 pans mash bananas, brown sugar, vanilla, & cinnamon
- 3-4 medium bananas
- 2 T brown sugar
- 1 1/2 tsp vanilla
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 cup softened butter
- 1 cup white sugar
- 2 eggs
- 2 cups flour
- 1 tsp soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 2 T sour cream or greek yogurt
- Crumb topping
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1 cup flour
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 6 T cold butter
Chocolate Mint Wafers Sandwich
By Love2cook_
Taste of Home
- Filling:
- 2/3 cup softened butter
- 1/2 cup white sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1 egg
- 2 cups flour
- 3/4 cup cocoa
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 2 3/4 cup confectioners sugar
- 1/4 cup half and half
- 1/4 tsp peppermint extract
- 1/4 tsp salt
- red or green food coloring
Cherry Cream Cheese Danish
By Love2cook_
Better than the fly by night cookie company
- 1 sheet of frozen ready made puff pastry - thawed for about 30 mins
- 1 half can dark cherries packed in water* - drained
- Filling: 4 oz cream cheese, 2 T sugar, few drops of vanilla extract, splash of lemon juice.
- Icing: 1 cup powdered sugar and 2-3 T orange juice
- can use canned cherries packed in their own juice.
Spinach and Artichoke Dip
By Love2cook_
Heat cheese in microwave for 1 minute or until soft
- 1 cup fresh spinach, cooked in microwaved till wilted, squeeze out water
- 1 can artichoke hearts, drained and chopped
- 6 oz cream cheese
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1/3 cup parmesan grated cheese
- 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp garlic powder
Andes Candies Chocolate Cookies
By Love2cook_
350 12 mins Roll dough into small balls, bake
- Add:
- 3/4 Cup butter or margarine
- 1 1/2 Cup brown sugar
- 2 T water
- Heat to melt, cool 10 mins.
- 12 oz choc chips, mix till melted and cool.
- Beat in 2 eggs
- Mix in:
- 2 1/2 cups flour
- 1 1/4 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- Chill 2 hours
Chocolate Banana Bread
By Love2cook_
Preheat oven 350. Butter 9"x5" loaf pan or 4 mini pans
- 1/2 cup softened butter
- 3 very ripe banana's
- 2 eggs
- 4 oz. melted bittersweet chocolate
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 2 cups flour
- 3/4 cups sugar
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
- 1 tsp kosher salt