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Pumpkin Cheesecake Lasagna
By hchampoux
DIRECTIONS In the bowl of an electric mixer, beat cream cheese and ¼ cup sugar until light and fluffy, about 2 m...
- INGREDIENTS
- 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 c. sugar
- 1 1/2 c. heavy cream
- 2 c. milk
- 3 small packages vanilla pudding mix
- 1 c. pumpkin purée
- 1 tsp. pumpkin pie spice
- 10 graham cracker sheets
- 1/4 c. Caramel
- Pecans, for garnish
Rasberry Margarita Punch
By hchampoux
In a food processor, blend raspberries with lemonade concentrate until smooth
- 2 cups frozen raspberries, thawed, pureed and seeded
- 1 large container frozen lemonade
- 1 quart water
- 2 cups orange juice
- 1 1/2 cups tequila
- 3 lemons, sliced
Black Eyed Pea Salsa
By hchampoux
Mix and refrigerate overnight
- 3 cans black-eyed peas, drained (use seasoned if you can find it)
- 1 cup chopped green bell pepper
- 3/4 cup chopped onion
- 1 cup jalapeno pepper (I used canned)
- 1 cup Wishbone Italian Robusto salad dressing 1 small jar pimentos, drained
- 1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
- 1/2 teaspoon cumin powder
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 can diced tomatoes
- 1 can drained corn
- Salt and pepper to taste
Texas trash dip
By hchampoux
Preheat oven to 350°F. Microwave cream cheese and sour cream in large microwaveable bowl on HIGH 1 minute or until...
- 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese
- 1 cup sour cream
- 2 cans (16 ounces each) refried beans
- 1 can (4 1/2 ounces) chopped green chiles, drained
- 1 package McCormick® Taco Seasoning Mix
- 4 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend, divided
Mexican Beans
By hchampoux
Sautee onion and bacon in a pan
- 3 Cans of Pinto Beans
- 1 Onion
- 6 – 8 slices of bacon (chopped)
- 1 Cup of Sour Cream
- 1 Cup of Cheddar Cheese
- 1 teaspoon of Cumin
- 1 teaspoon of Chili
- Salt & Pepper Seasoning
Cherry pie
By hchampoux
Make dough, divide into two disks, wrap in plastic and chill
- 6 cups sour cherries, fresh and pitted, canned and drained, or frozen
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
- A very small grating of whole nutmeg
- 2-3 tablespoons quick cooking tapioca
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1-2 tablespoons orange liqueur
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 egg white
- 1 cup flour
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup butter
Broccoli Rice Mushroom Casserole
By hchampoux
Preheat oven to 425 degrees F
- 3 tablespoons butter, plus extra for casserole dish
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1/2 pound shiitake or baby bella mushrooms, sliced
- 1/4 cup onions, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 1/2 cups heavy cream
- 1/2 cup chicken stock
- 1 (10-ounce) box frozen chopped broccoli, thawed and drained
- 2 cups shredded Cheddar-Monterey blend
- 3 cups cooked rice
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- Special equipment: 1 1/8-quart oval casserole dish
Cowboy Baked Beans
By hchampoux
Prepare the Beer Reduction: In a heavy saucepan over high heat, bring beer to a boil
- 2 (12-ounce) bottles dark beer, I used Michelob® Amberbock®
- 1/2 pound Applewood smoked bacon, chopped
- 1 large Vidalia onion, chopped
- 1 medium to large red bell pepper, diced
- 1/2 cup chopped green onions
- 1 1/2 cups Beer Reduction
- 1 cup Kansas City-Style BBQ Sauce, such as KC Masterpiece®
- 3/4 cup ketchup, such as Heinz®
- 3/4 cup unsulphured molasses, such as Grandma’s®
- 3/4 cup firmly packed light or dark brown sugar
- 3 tablespoons Dijon or spicy grain mustard, such as Grey Poupon®
- 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar, such as Braggs®
- 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce, such as Lea & Perrins®
- Tabasco® sauce or cayenne pepper, to taste (a few dashes)
- 1 teaspoon dried cilantro or 1 tablespoon fresh
- 1/4 teaspoon ancho chili powder, such as McCormick®
- 1/4 teaspoon chipotle chili powder, such as McCormick®
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder, such as McCormick®
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin, such as McCormick®
- 8 slices (about 1/2 pound) Applewood smoked bacon
- 4 tablespoons light or dark brown sugar
American Lasagna
By hchampoux
1. In a skillet over medium heat, brown ground beef, onion and garlic; drain fat
- 1 1/2 pounds lean ground beef
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- 1 (29 ounce) can diced tomatoes
- 2 (6 ounce) cans tomato paste 12 dry lasagna noodles
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 1 pint part-skim ricotta cheese
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 tablespoons dried parsley
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 pound mozzarella cheese, shredded
- 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
Chocolate Velvet Cake w/Almond and White Chocolate Buttercream Icing
By hchampoux
This beautiful cake was a HUGE hit in Blanco at Grandma Browne's birthday celebration!
- Icing:
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 2 (16-ounce) packages powdered sugar
- 2/3 cup milk
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 1 (12-ounce) package white chocolate morsels
- 1 cup coarsely chopped slivered almonds, toasted
- Cake:
- 1 1/2 cups semisweet chocolate morsels
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 1 (16-ounce) package light brown sugar
- 3 large eggs
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 (8-ounce) container sour cream
- 1 cup hot water
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract