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Our Favorite Chili
By WheretheMagicHappens
A great chili recipe with a deep and rich flavor
- 3 tablespoons Vegetable Oil
- 2 large Onions, chopped
- 4 cloves Garlic, minced
- 1 pound Ground Beef
- 1 pound Beef Sirloin, cut into chunks
- 1 14.5 ounce can Mexican Style Tomatoes - I prefer Safeway brand
- 1 cup Dark Roast Brewed Coffee
- 1 12 ounce can Dark Beer or Apple Cider
- 12 ounce can Tomato Paste
- 2 cups Beef Broth
- 1/2 cup Dark Brown Sugar
- 1 heaping tablespoon Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
- 4 tablespoons Chili Powder
- 1 tablespoon Mexican Oregano
- 1 teaspoon Cayenne Powder
- 1 teaspoon Ground Coriander
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 2 15 ounce cans Kidney Beans - drained and rinsed
- 2 15 ounce cans Pinto Beans - drained and rinsed
- 1 tablespoon Ground Cumin
Cheesecake Pops
By WheretheMagicHappens
Using desired size ice cream scoop, scoop as many balls as you want or can get out of your cheesecake
- Cheesecake - Buy one if you are in a hurry, or make one from the Cheesecake recipe
- Ice Cream scoop
- Chocolate or candy melts
- Sprinkles
- Lollipop Sticks
- Wax paper
- Dark Chocolate, chopped
- Graham cracker crumbs, or chocolate cracker crumbs
- Dipping bowl
- Styrofoam block
Sweet and Sour Pork
By WheretheMagicHappens
My sister, Lori, gave this recipe to me years ago
- 1/4 cup Flour
- 2 tsp Ground Ginger
- 1 lb Boneless Pork Chops, cut into chunks
- 1/4 cup Vegetable Oil
- 1 13-1/4oz can Pineapple Chunks in Juice, drain, reserve juice
- 1/4 cup Vinegar
- 1/4 cup Soy Sauce
- 1-1/2 tsp Worcestershire Sauce
- 1/3 cup Sugar
Easy Overnight Ooey-Gooey Pull-Apart Caramel Rolls
By WheretheMagicHappens
The night before; generously grease a tube pan
- 16 Unbaked Frozen Yeast Dinner Roll Dough (I used Rhodes brand)
- 1 3 ounce pkg. Butterscotch Pudding Mix, not instant
- 1/2 cup Brown Sugar, packed
- 1-1/2 cups Cashews, I use whole nuts
- 1/2 cup Butter, melted
- 1 tsp Cinnamon
Easy Foccacia
By WheretheMagicHappens
In a medium bowl, add the flour, salt and yeast
- 1 cup Flour
- 1 cup White Whole Wheat Flour
- 1-3/4 tsp Instant Yeast
- 1/4 tsp Salt
- 1/3 cup Warm Water
- 2 tbsp Olive Oil
Quick and Easy Chicken
By WheretheMagicHappens
I don't remember who gave this recipe to me, but I know it was in November of 1997
- 2 oz Goat Cheese
- 1 tsp Parsley
- 1/2 tsp Garlic Powder
- 1/2 tsp Thyme
- Pepper to taste
- 2-4 Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts
- 1 or 2 Tomatoes, seeded and chopped
- Balsamic Vinegar
Doggie Treats
By WheretheMagicHappens
Combine first 7 ingredients
- 2 1/2 cups Whole Wheat Flour
- 1/2 cup Powdered Dry Milk
- 1 tsp Granulated Beef Bouillon
- 6 tbsp Margarine
- 2 tsp Brown Sugar
- 1/2 tsp Onion Powder
- 1 tsp Garlic Powder
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- 1 Egg, beaten
- 1/2 cup Ice Water
- Meat Drippings, if available
Grant's Favorite Brownies
By WheretheMagicHappens
These are very decadent Brownies! Very easy to put together when you need a quick dessert
- 1 cup Butter
- 1 cup White Sugar
- 1 cup Brown Sugar
- 1 cup Unsweetened Cocoa Powder, Dark
- 3 Eggs, large
- 2 tsp Baking Powder
- 1 tbsp Vanilla Extract
- 1 - 1 1/2 cups White Chips, Semi-Sweet Chips, Peanut Butter Chips, Bittersweet Chips or a combination of any or all.
Caramel Apple Oatmeal Cookies
By WheretheMagicHappens
In a large mixing bowl, beat the butter and both sugars until fluffy, about 2 minutes
- 1 cup Butter, softened
- 1 cup Brown Sugar
- 1 cup White Sugar
- 2 Eggs
- 1 tbsp Vanilla
- 2 cups Flour
- 2-1/2 cups Oats, not quick-cooking oats
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- 1 tsp Baking Powder
- 1 tsp Baking Soda
- 12 ounces Kraft Caramel Baking Bits
- 2 cups Fresh Apples, diced
Non-Edible Cinnamon Ornaments
By WheretheMagicHappens
Combine the ingredients and beat well
- 1 cup Cinnamon,, ground
- 1 tbsp Cloves, ground
- 1 tbsp Nutmeg, ground
- 3/4 cup Applesauce
- 2 tbsp Non Toxic White Glue