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Playgroup Granola Bars
By sybrmom
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C)
- 2 cups rolled oats
- 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/2 cup wheat germ or 1/2 cup ground flax
- 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 cup whole wheat flour
- 3/4 cup raisins (or 1/4 cup raisins, 1/4 cup craisins, 1/4 cup whole flax)
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1 egg, beaten
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
Soup Nazi's Mexican Chicken Chili
By sybrmom
-Saute the chicken breasts in the olive oil in a large pot over med/high heat
- Garnish:
- 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 10 cups water
- 2 cups chicken stock
- 1/2 cup tomato sauce
- 1 potato, peeled and chopped
- 1 small onion, diced
- 1 cup frozen yellow corn
- 1/2 carrot sliced
- 1 celery stalk, diced
- 1 cup canned diced tomatoes
- 1 (15oz) can red kidney beans plus liquid
- 1/4 cup diced canned pimento
- 1 jalapeno, diced
- 1/4 cup chopped italian parsley
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- dash cayenne pepper
- dash basil
- dash oregano
- Sour cream
- parsley
Polenta with Roasted Tomatoes (Food Network Mag)
By sybrmom
Directions Position a rack in the upper third of the oven and preheat to 450
- 1 28-ounce can San Marzano plum tomatoes, drained
- 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
- Kosher salt
- 1 cup instant polenta
- Freshly ground pepper
- 2 bunches Swiss chard (about 2 pounds)
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 7.5-ounce package farmer cheese, crumbled
Mad Dog Salad Recipe adapted from Jamie's America (Hyperion)
By sybrmom
DIRECTIONS 1. Preheat the oven to 400˚
- 3 small, ripe avocados--halved, pitted and peeled
- ½ cup extra-virgin olive oil, divided
- Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
- ¼ teaspoon cumin seeds
- 4 cups tortilla chips
- ¾ cup coarsely grated cheddar cheese
- 3 tablespoons pine nuts
- 3 tablespoons pumpkin seeds
- 4 cups mixed salad greens
- 1 cup watercress
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 2 Scotch bonnets or other hot chiles, seeded and thinly sliced
Olive Garden Salad Dressing Copycat Recipe
By sybrmom
Put all ingredients in blender and blend until smooth
- 1/3 cup white vinegar
- 1/3 cup water
- 1/3 cup vegetable oil
- 1/4 cup corn syrup
- 2 1/2 tablespoons romano cheese, grated
- 2 tablespoons pectin
- 1 1/4 teaspoons salt
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic, minced
- 1/4 teaspoon dried parsley
- 1 pinch dried oregano
- 1 pinch red pepper flakes
Root Beer-Can Chicken
By sybrmom
1. Prepare grill for indirect grilling, heating one side to medium
- 1 1/2 teaspoons Hungarian sweet paprika
- 1 teaspoon brown sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon ground red pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
- 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt, divided
- 2 (12-ounce) cans root beer, divided
- 2 tablespoons chilled unsalted butter, cut into pieces
- 2 teaspoons cider vinegar
- 1 (3 1/2-pound) whole chicken, skinned
Charlene's Lasagna Soup
By sybrmom
Brown sausage in a large pot or skillet
- 1 lb Italian sausage
- 2 cups white onion, chopped
- 2 cups carrots, chopped
- 2 Tbsp garlic, minced
- 2 cups mushrooms, sliced
- 14.5 oz Italian stewed tomatoes
- 1 large can crushed tomatoes
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup broken lasagna noodles
- 2 cups chopped fresh spinach
- grated mozarella cheese
- grated parmesan cheese
- spices to taste
- 1/2 tsp kosher salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 Tbsp oregano
- 1 Tbsp basil
- 1 Tbsp Italian seasoning
- dash red pepper flakes
Tacos de Machaca
By sybrmom
Simmer meat, sliced onion, and black pepper in water until very tender, about 2 hours
- 2 lb. beef chuck roast
- Water, to cover meat
- 1/2 onion, sliced
- Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- 2 tbsp. vegetable oil
- 1/2 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 can Rotel tomatoes and green chilies
- 1 can (8 oz.) tomato sauce
- 1/2 tsp. ground cumin
- 1/2 tsp. oregano
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- Flour tortillas
Deep, Dark Brownies
By sybrmom
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F
- 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 Tbsp. good quality cocoa powder (the darker the better)
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, plus more for pan
- 3/4 tsp. instant espresso powder
- 5 ounces semisweet chocolate bar, finely chopped
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup light brown sugar
- 3 large eggs, at room temperature
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 3/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips
Applebee's Tequila-Lime Chicken
By sybrmom
Set oven to broil. To prepare chicken: Pour lime juice and tequila into a sealable plastic bag
- MEXI-RANCH DRESSING:
- 5 ounces boneless skinless chicken breast
- 1/2 cup lime juice
- 1/4 cup tequila (non-alcoholic may be used)
- 1/2 cup tortilla chips
- 1/4 cup shredded Jack cheddar
- 1 tablespoon salsa
- 3 tablespoons ranch dressing