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Apple Cinnamon Infused Vodka
By SewingDragonfly
In 1-pint canning jar, place apple slices and cinnamon stick
- 1 apple - washed, cored and sliced
- 1 cinnamon stick
- 2 cups distilled vodka
Fruity Fling
By SewingDragonfly
Chill the juices first for the full effect
- 1 quart orange juice
- 1 cup grapefruit juice
- 1 cup pineapple juice
- 1 pint raspberry sherbet
- Garnish: Orange peel or maraschino cherries
Christmas Cider
By SewingDragonfly
Keep this cider warm in a fondue pot, deep chafing dish or crock pot
- 2 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons maple sugar, date sugar or brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 6 whole cloves
- 1 lemon, halved
- 2 cups cranberry juice
- 2 cups apple cider
Dark Chocolate Buttercrunch
By SewingDragonfly
From KAF...This recipe requires few ingredients and little effort, but the result is superb, making it appear you s...
- 1 cup (16 tablespoons) unsalted butter
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 3 tablespoons water
- 1 tablespoon light corn syrup
- 2 cups diced pecans or slivered almonds, toasted
- 2 2/3 cups semisweet or bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped; or chocolate chips
Banana Pumpkin Bread
By SewingDragonfly
From allrecipes
- 2 ripe bananas, mashed
- 2 eggs
- 1/3 cup vegetable oil
- 1 1/3 cups canned pumpkin puree
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1/2 cup white sugar
- 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 2 tsp pumpkin pie spice
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 3/4 cup raisins (optional)
Pork and Kielbasa with Sauerkraut, Mushrooms and Potatoes
By SewingDragonfly
From foodnetwork
- 3 lbs. fresh (refrigerated) sauerkraut
- 2 cups chicken or beef broth
- 1 oz. (1 cup loosely packed) dried mushrooms
- 1 T. vegetable oil, or more if needed
- 2 lbs. pork shoulder (butt) or loin, cut into 1” cubes, well trimmed
- 1 lb. kielbasa
- 1 tsp. caraway seeds
- 2 lbs. Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and cut into 2” cubes
- 3/4 lb. parsnips, scrubbed and cut into 2” chunks (or use 2 additional potatoes)
- 1/2 cup sour cream, plus more to pass at the table
- Salt and pepper
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh dill for garnish
Melon Smoothie
By SewingDragonfly
From allrecipes
- 1/4 cantaloupe - peeled, seeded and cubed
- 1/4 honeydew melon - peeled, seeded and cubed
- 1 lime, juiced
- 2 tablespoons sugar
Crepes with Mascarpone and Cherries
By SewingDragonfly
From foodnetwork
- 1 pint mascarpone, at room temperature
- 3/4 cup tiny chocolate chips or finely chopped chocolate
- 1 1/4 cups sugar
- Pinch ground cinnamon
- 1 lb cherries, pitted and halved
- 1 Meyer lemon, zested and juiced
- Splash water
- 1/2 recipe Basic Crepes, recipe follows (8 crepes)
Pumpkin Gooey Butter Cakes
By SewingDragonfly
From foodnetwork.com - Paula Deen Use KitchenAid mixer for both steps
- CAKE
- 1 (18.25 oz) package yellow cake mix
- 1 egg
- 8 T butter, melted
- FILLING
- 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese, softened
- 1 (15 oz) can pumpkin
- 3 eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 8 T butter, melted
- 1 (16 oz) box powdered sugar
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1 tsp nutmeg
Poultry Casserole
By SewingDragonfly
From Pressure Cooking the Easy Way Author Notes
- 2 chicken legs, skinned
- 1 chicken breast, skinned and cut in half
- 2 chicken thighs, skinned
- 1 cup boiler onions
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup dry white wine
- 3 carrots, cut into 2” pieces
- 2 cups small red potatoes, cut in half
- 1/2 tsp. pepper
- 1 bay leaf
- Salt to taste
- 2 T. arrowroot dissolved in 2 T. water