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Lemon Pie
By Zopmama
No Fuss pie than is tart and very lemony tasting
- 3 large eggs
- 3 3/4 oz. of lemon juice (Minute Maid frozen pure lemon juice)
- 1 1/4 cups sugar
- 1/4 cup butter, melted
- 1 unbaked 9" pie shell
Homemade Pancake Syrup
By Zopmama
This is so much better than the store bought version
- 1 1/2 cups packed brown sugar
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 1/2 cups water
- 1 cup light corn syrup
- 1 t. maple flavoring
- 1 t. vanilla extract
Asian Peanut Slaw
By Zopmama
1. In a large bowl, mix together the noodles, cabbage mix, carrot, and green onions
- 2 packages of Ramen noodles, spice packets discarded yuck!, crushed
- 1 bag of cabbage coleslaw mix 14 oz
- 1 carrot, grated
- 3 green onions, chopped
- 1/2 cup rice vinegar
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 2 tsp sesame oil
- 1/4 cup peanut butter
- 1/2 cup peanuts, chopped
- cilantro, for garnish
Almond Meal Pancakes
By Zopmama
Preheat griddle or skillet to medium heat
- 2 cups Almond Flour/Meal
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 2 Tbsp honey, other sweetener
- 4 large eggs
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
Cheese & Pumpkin-Filled Manicotti
By Zopmama
Preheat oven to 350°. Cook manicotti shells according to package directions for al dente
- 1 package (8 ounces) manicotti shells
- 1 container (15 ounces) ricotta cheese
- 2 cups (8 ounces) shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, divided
- 1 cup canned pumpkin
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 large egg yolks
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1 jar (24 ounces) garlic spaghetti sauce, divided
South-of-the-Border Caprese Salad Recipe
By Zopmama
In a blender, combine the first six ingredients
- CILANTRO VINAIGRETTE:
- 1/3 cup white wine vinegar
- 1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
- 1 garlic clove, peeled and quartered
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 2/3 cup olive oil
- SALAD:
- 4 cups torn mixed salad greens
- 3 large heirloom or other tomatoes, sliced
- 1/2 cup crumbled queso fresco or diced part-skim mozzarella cheese
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon pepper
- 1-1/2 teaspoons fresh cilantro leaves
Applesauce Bread
By Zopmama
"With applesauce and spices, this bread is moist, delicious and great in lunch boxes
- 1 1/2 cups chunky applesauce w/ cinnamon
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup veg. oil
- 2 eggs
- 2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 cup oatmeal
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon allspice
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Creamy Glaze (no mixer needed)
By Zopmama
Super fast and easy. Great for cinnamon rolls, king cake, pound cakes, and quick loaf breads
- 3 cups powdered sugar, sifted
- 3 Tablespoons butter, melted
- 2 Tablespoons heavy cream
- 1/4 - 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 - 4 Tablespoons milk
Pink Lemonade Cake
By Zopmama
Allow butter and eggs to stand at room temperature for 30 minutes
- 1 1 1 cup butter
- 4 4 4 eggs
- 3 1/3 3 1/3 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 2 2 cups sugar
- Red food coloring
- 1 1/3 1 1/3 1/3 cups milk
- 1/4 1/4 1/4 cup frozen lemonade concentrate, thawed
- 1 1 1 teaspoon pure lemon extract
- 1 1 1 recipe Lemonade Butter Frosting
Penne Pasta with Genoa Salami
By Zopmama
Very tasty summer type meal
- 1/4 cup roasted cloves of garlic
- 2 tablespoons oil from roasted garlic
- 16 oz. dry penne pasta, orecchiette can be used
- 1/4 lb. Genoa Salami, thinly sliced, julienne style
- 3 sweet roasted bell peppers, cut into strips
- 8 oz. baby spinach, raw
- 1 cup grape tomatoes
- 1/4 cup toasted pine nuts, divided
- 10 fresh basil leaves, chiffonade
- 1/4 cup Romano cheese, fresh grated to taste
- Fresh black pepper to taste