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Scallops with Dill Sauce
By spietzsch
1. Thaw scallops, if frozen
- 1 pound fresh or frozen sea scallops
- 3 tablespoons butter, melted
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/8 teaspoon paprika
- 2/3 cup mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped onion
- 2 teaspoons lemon juice
- 1-1/2 teaspoons snipped fresh dillweed or 1/2 teaspoon dried dillweed
- Lemon wedges (optional)
Seafood Rice Casserole
By spietzsch
1. In a large skillet cook mushrooms in hot oil over medium heat about 5 minutes or until tender
- 3 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
- 1 tablespoon cooking oil
- 2-1/2 cups cooked wild rice
- 1 8-ounce can sliced water chestnuts, drained
- 1 cup chopped celery
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 1/2 cup chopped green sweet pepper
- 1 cup mayonnaise or salad dressing
- 1 cup tomato juice
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1/8 teaspoon paprika
- 1 12-ounce package frozen peeled, cooked shrimp, thawed
- 1 6- or 8-ounce package flake-style imitation crabmeat
- 1/2 cup sliced almonds, toasted
- 1/2 cup Monterey Jack cheese (2 ounces)
Sesame Chicken and Noodles
By spietzsch
1. In medium bowl stir together vinegar, green onions, honey, soy sauce, ginger, and garlic-chili sauce
- 1/3 cup rice vinegar
- 1/3 cup thinly sliced green onions
- 2 Tbsp. honey
- 1 Tbsp. reduced-sodium soy sauce
- 1 Tbsp. grated fresh ginger
- 2 tsp. Asian garlic-chili sauce
- 2 6-oz. pkg. refrigerated grilled chicken breast strips
- 12 oz. dried udon noodles or whole-wheat spaghetti
- 3 Tbsp. toasted sesame oil
- 2 medium yellow, red and/or orange sweet peppers, cut in bite-size strips
- Fresh cilantro
Shiitake Mushroom-tomato Bisque
By spietzsch
1. In a 3-quart saucepan cook and stir leek, celery, and garlic in hot butter until tender
- 1/2 cup sliced leeks or chopped onion (1 medium)
- 1/2 cup sliced celery (1 stalk)
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
- 1-1/2 cups sliced fresh shiitake mushrooms* or other fresh mushrooms
- 1 14.5-ounce can diced tomatoes, undrained
- 1 14-ounce can chicken broth or vegetable broth
- 1/2 cup whipping cream
- 1/2 teaspoon dried dillweed
- 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
- Sauteed mushrooms (optional)
Skillet Tostadas
By spietzsch
1. In a 10-inch skillet cook ground beef and onion until meat is brown and onion is tender
- 8 ounces ground beef, ground pork, ground chicken, or ground turkey
- 1/2 cup chopped onion (1 medium)
- 1 15-ounce can light red kidney beans, black beans, or pinto beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 11-ounce can condensed nacho cheese soup
- 1/3 cup bottled salsa
- 8 tostada shells
- 1 cup shredded taco cheese (4 ounces)
- Shredded lettuce
- Chopped or wedged tomatoes
- Dairy sour cream or refrigerated avocado dip (guacamole) (optional)
Smoky Chicken and Cheesy Potatoes
By spietzsch
1. Lightly coat the inside of a 3-1/2- or 4-quart slow cooker with nonstick cooking spray
- Nonstick cooking spray
- 1 10-3/4-ounce can condensed cream of chicken with herbs soup
- 1 8-ounce carton dairy sour cream
- 6 ounces smoked cheddar cheese, shredded (1-1/2 cups)
- 1 28-ounce package frozen loose-pack diced hash brown potatoes with onion and peppers, thawed
- 3 cups chopped smoked or roasted chicken or turkey
- Crushed croutons (optional)
Mocha Brownies
By spietzsch
1. Heat oven to 350 degree F
- 2/3 cup butter (no substitutes)
- 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon instant coffee crystals
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup chopped semisweet chocolate
- 1 teaspoon finely shredded orange peel
- Powdered sugar (optional)
Skillet Sweet Potatoes
By spietzsch
1. In a large skillet bring 1 inch of water to boiling
- 1 pound sweet potatoes, peeled and sliced, or 1 18-ounce can sweet potatoes
- 1/2 teaspoon finely shredded orange peel
- 1/2 cup orange juice
- 1 tablespoon molasses or brown sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/8 teaspoon ground allspice
Mango Coffee Cake
By spietzsch
1. Preheat oven to 350 degree F
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 cups sugar
- 1-1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1 cup buttermilk or sour milk*
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 3 cups coarsely chopped, seeded and peeled mangoes (about 3)
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- Sweetened whipped cream
Shanghai Pasta
By spietzsch
1. Cook pasta according to package directions
- 8 ounces dried fusilli, linguine, or spaghetti
- 3 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon bottled plum sauce
- 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
- 1/2 teaspoon red chili paste (optional)
- 1 tablespoon cooking oil
- 1 medium red and/or green sweet pepper, cut into bite-size pieces
- 1 cup fresh green beans, cut into 1-inch pieces or 1 cup pea pods, trimmed
- 12 ounces frozen peeled and deveined large shrimp without tails, thawed (26 to 30 shrimp per lb. count)
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 2 green onions, bias sliced into 1-inch pieces
- 2 teaspoons sesame seeds, toasted