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Soft Chewy Caramels
By june
LIne a 15-in x 10-in x 1-in pan with foil; grease the foil with 1 tbsp butter
- 1 tbsp plus 1 cup butter, divided
- 2 1/4 cups packed brown sugar
- 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
- 1 cup dark corn syrup
Salmon With Dill and Caper Sauce
By june
Heat oil in a large skillet over medium for 1 minute
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 4 (6 oz) skinless salmon fillets
- 1/2 tsp salt, divided
- 1/2 tsp black pepper, divided
- 1/2 cup plain low-fat Greek yogurt
- 2 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh dill, plus more for garnish
- 1 tbsp chopped capers
Madre's Marinara Sauce
By june
Heat olive oil over medium heat in 2 quart saucepan
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1/4 cup chopped onions
- 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
- 1 16 oz can tomato paste
- 3 cups water
- 1/4 cup cooking sherry
- 1 cube beef bouillon
- 1/4 cup romano cheese
- 1 tbsp sugar
- 1/4 tsp basil
- 1/2 bay leaf
- 1/4 tsp pepper
- 1/8 tsp cayenne pepper
- 1 tsp salt
Baked Apple French Toast
By june
Arrange 10 slices of bread in a greased 13-in x 9-in baking dish
- Topping:
- 20 slices French bread (1 inch thick)
- 1 can (21 oz) apple pie filling
- 8 eggs
- 2 cups milk
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/2 cup cold butter, cubed
- 1 cup chopped pecans
- 2 tbsp corn syrup
Salted Nut-Roll Bars
By june
Preheat oven to 350 degrees; coat a 13x9-inch baking pan with nonstick spray
- For topping:
- 1 lb peanut-butter sandwich cookies, coarsely crumbled
- 1 stick unsalted butter, melted
- 2 cups peanut-butter chips
- 2/3 cup light corn syrup
- 4 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 cups miniature marshmallows
- 2 cups dry-roasted peanuts
- 2 cups crisp rice cereal (such as Rice Krispies)
Rotel "King Ranch Chicken"
By june
Preheat oven to 325 degrees
- 1/4 cup margarine
- 1 medium green bell pepper, chopped
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 1 can (10 3/4 oz) condensed cream of mushroom soup
- 1 can (10 3/4 oz) condensed cream of chicken soup
- 1 can (10 oz) of rotel tomatoes
- 2 cups cubed cooked chicken
- 12 corn tortillas, torn into bite-size pieces
- 2 cups (8 oz) shredded cheddar cheese
Turkey, Mushroom and Corn Mexican Casserole
By june
For the sauce: In a blender or food processor, combine the peppers with the stock, garlic, onions, cilantro and so...
- Sauce:
- 3 medium poblano peppers, seeded and stemmed, chopped
- 1 cup chicken stock
- 2 cloves garlic, chopped
- 1 small onion, chopped
- A small handful fresh cilantro leaves, plus a few leaves for garnishing
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 3 tbsp butter
- 2 tbsp flour
- 1 cup milk
- 1/2 cup heavy cream or Mexican crema
- Casserole:
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 3 tbsp butter
- 12 oz sliced button or crimini mushrooms, sliced
- 2 cups fresh (about 4 ears) or frozen and defrosted corn kernels
- 2 shallots or 1 small red onion, chopped
- 4 to 5 cups chopped cooked turkey meat (equally good with a rotisserie chicken)
- 1 cup chicken stock
- 6 8-inch flour tortillas
- 2 1/2 cups shredded Monterey Jack or Cheddar cheese
- 1 1/2 cups shredded Manchego cheese
Orange Gelatin Salad
By june
In a mixing bowl, combine the oranges, pineapple and gelatin
- 1 (11 oz) can mandarin oranges, drained
- 1 (8 oz) can crushed pineapple, drained
- 1 (6 oz) package orange flavored Jell-O mix
- 16 oz cottage cheese
- 8 oz frozen whipped topping, thawed
Black-Bottom Peanut Butter Mousse Pie
By june
Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- Nonstick vegetable oil spray
- 7 whole graham crackers, coarsely broken*
- 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, melted
- 4 tbsp sugar, divided
- 1 1/3 cups bittersweet or semisweet chocolate chips (about 8 oz)
- 2/3 cup plus 1 3/4 cups chilled whipping cream, divided
- 2 tbsp light corn syrup
- 2 tsp vanilla extract, divided
- 6 oz (1 cup) peanut butter chips
- 2 tbsp creamy peanut butter (do not use old-fashioned style or freshly ground)
Peanut-Cola Cake
By june
Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- Frosting:
- 1 cup cola soft drink
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 1 3/4 cups sugar
- 2 large eggs, lightly beaten
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 cup chopped honey-roasted peanuts
- 1/4 cup butter
- 3/4 cup milk
- 1 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1 (16-oz) pkg powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract