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WILD RICE MUSHROOM STUFFING
By dcarriger56
Rinse and cook rice according to pachage directions; set aside
- 1/2 cup wild rice
- Day-old French bread (about 4 ounces)
- 1/2 cup butter or margarine
- 1 large onion chopped 1 clove garlic, mince
- 3 cups sliced fresh muchrooms
- 1/2 teaspoon rubbed sage
- 1/2 dried thyme leaves, crushed
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1/2 cup coarsely chopped pecans
- Thyma sprigs for garnish
Pistachio cake
By dcarriger56
In a mixing bowl, combine the first five ingredients
- 1 package ( 18-1/4 ounces ) white cake mix
- 1 package ( 3.4 ounces ) instant pistachnio pudding mix
- 1 cup lemon-lime soda
- 1 cup vegetable oil
- 3 eggs
- 1 cup chopped walnuts
- FROSTING
- 1 1/2 cups cold milk
- 1 package ( 3.4 ounces) instant pistachio pudding mix
- 1 carton ( 8 ounces ) frozen whipping topping, thawed
- 1/2 cup chopped pistachios, toasted
- Whole red shell pistachios and fresh mint, optional
Baked Southwestern Egg Rolls
By dcarriger56
In a large bowl, combine everything but the egg roll wrappers
- 2 cups frozen corn, thawed
- 1 (15 oz.) can black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 (10 oz.) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
- 2 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend
- 1 (4 oz.) can diced green chiles, drained
- 4 green onions, chopped
- 1 tsp. ground cumin
- 1/2 tsp. chili powder
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1/2 tsp. pepper
- 1/4 tsp. cayenne pepper
- 1 package egg roll wrappers (about 24 total)
Fajitas for the family
By dcarriger56
pLACE A WOK OR 10 TO 12 IN
- Fajitas Stir-fry
- 4 tablespoons salad oil
- 1 pound lean beef steak (about 1 inch thick) such as a sirloin or top round, cut across the grain into 1/8-inch-thick strips
- 2 cloves garlic, pressed or minced
- 1 large onion, thinly sliced
- 2 or 3 fresh jalapeno chilies stemmed, seeded, and minced
- 1 large red pepper, stemmed,seeded and cut into thin slivers
- 2 teaspoons ground cumin
- 3 tablespoons line juice
- 1 teaspoon cornstarch
- 2 medium-size Roma-type pear shaped tomatoes, diced
- Salt and pepper
- Lime wedges Sour cream(optitionals)
- 1 large ripe avocado, peeled, pitted, and diced
- 8 flour tortillas (8-inch size)or large iceberg lettuce leaves, washed and crisped
Blooming Onion Recipe (Outback Steakhouse)
By dcarriger56
Mix cornstarch, flour, and seasonings until well blended
- Batter:
- 4 Vidalia or Texas Sweet Onions
- 1/3 c cornstarch
- 1 1/2 c flour
- 2 t garlic minced
- 2 t paprika
- 1 t salt
- 1 t pepper
- 24 oz beer
- Seasoned Flour:
- 2 c flour
- 4 t paprika
- 2 t garlic powder
- 1/2 t pepper
- 1/4 t cayenne pepper
Sky-High Strawberry Pie
By dcarriger56
In a large bowl, mash enough berries to equal 3 cups
- 3 quarts fresh strawberries divided
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 6 tablespoons cornstarch
- 2/3 cup water
- Red food coloring, optional
- 1 deep-dish pastry shell ( 10 inch), baked
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 1/2 tablespoons instant vanilla pudding mix.
Butternut Squash Ravioli with Spinach Pesto
By dcarriger56
Sidney Fry, MS, RD, Cooking Light JANUARY 2013
- 1 butternut squash, halved lengthwise and seeded (about 1 1/2 pounds)
- Cooking spray
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 2.5 ounces Parmesan cheese, grated and divided
- 3/8 teaspoon salt, divided
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, divided
- 36 wonton wrappers
- 1 large egg, lightly beaten
- 2 garlic cloves
- 1 1/2 cups fresh baby spinach
- 1/2 cup fresh basil
- 1/4 cup walnuts, toasted, chopped, and divided
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 tablespoons organic vegetable broth
- 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
- 6 quarts water
Chicken-Chipotles Style
By dcarriger56
This is so good you can put in salad make Burritos, Tacos or just main dish
- 3 pounds boneless skinless chicken thigh
- salt and pepper
- 1 can chipotle en adobo finely chopped
- 1/2 cup Cilantro lime vinaigrette
Black Magic Cake
By dcarriger56
Combine flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda, baking powder, and salt in a large mixing bowl or stand mixer
- 1 3/4 c all purpose flour
- 2 c sugar
- 3/4 c cocoa powder
- 2 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp salt
- 2 eggs
- 1 c strong black coffee, cooled
- 1 c buttermilk
- 1/2 c vegetable oil
- 1 tsp real vanilla extract
- CHOCOLATE FROSTING
- 1/2 c margarine, softened
- 2 oz melted unsweetened chocolate, cooled
- 3 c powdered sugar
- 3 Tbsp milk
- 2 tsp real vanilla extract
Spicy Garlic Salmon
By dcarriger56
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C)
- 2 cloves garlic, crushed
- 1 dried red chile pepper
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon whole grain mustard
- 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- sea salt to taste
- freshly ground black pepper
- 2 (6 ounce) fillets salmon