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ULTIMATE CHOCOLATE CAKE RECIPE
By heathermcginnis
Got this from Canadian Living in February 2014
- 3 cups flour
- 2 cups sugar
- 2/3 cup cocoa
- 2 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 2 cups cooled brewed coffee or water
- 1 cup vegetable oil
- 2 tsp vanilla
- 3 tbsp. cider vinegar
QUICHE PASTRY SHELL
By heathermcginnis
Using pastry blender, cut butter into flour
- 1 lb butter
- 2 lbs flour
- 1/2 pint water
HOLLY TURNER'S LASAGNE FROM SCRATCH
By heathermcginnis
This a "fancy" lasagne recipe
- 1 lb lasagne noodles
- 1 lb mozzarella
- 1 lb ricotta cheese
- 1 egg
- 1 cup grated parmesan
- SAUCE
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1 large onion
- 2 garlic cloves
- 2 lbs lean ground beef
- 2 - 15 oz cans tomatoe sauce
- 1 - 28 oz can Italian tomatoes
- 1 - 5 oz can tomatoe paste
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 cup red wine
- 1 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 2 tbsp sugar
- 1 tsp basil
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 - 8 oz can mushrooms
PEACH CUPCAKES WITH BROWN SUGAR ICING
By heathermcginnis
Got this recipe from Key Ingredient when I had a case of peaches I had to use up
- CUPCAKES:
- 3 cups flour
- 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp salt
- pinch of nutmeg
- 3/4 cup unsalted butter
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 3/4 cup brown sugar
- 2 large eggs, lightly beaten
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups buttermilk, sour cream or full fat yogurt
- 3 large peaches, peeled, cored and chopped fine
- ICING
- 1 1/4 cups brown sugar
- 1/4 cup corn starch
- 1/2 cup icing sugar
- 2 - 8 oz packages of cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 1/2 tsp vanilla
SECRET CAESAR
By heathermcginnis
Got this recipe from Pam Nuss
- DRESSING:
- 6 tbsp oil
- 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 egg yolk
- 1 tsp worchestire sauce
- 1 clove garlic
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/8 tsp pepper
- 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
- SALAD:
- 1 large head Romaine lettuce
- 2 cups croutons
- 1/4 cup grated parmesan
CHOCOLATE ZUCCHINI CAKE
By heathermcginnis
Cream butter, oil, sugar, eggs, vanilla and sour milk
- 1/2 cup 1/2 cup butter
- 1/2 cup 1/2 cup oil
- 1 3/4 cup 1 3/4 cup sugar
- 2 2 eggs
- 1 tsp 1 tsp vanilla
- 1/2 cup 1/2 cup sour milk
- 2 1/2 cups 2 1/2 cups flour
- 4 tbsp 4 tbsp cocoa
- 1/2 tsp 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp 1 tsp baking soda
- 2 cups 2 cups grated zucchini
APPLE DUMPLING CAKE
By heathermcginnis
Another recipe from my mom
- 4 Granny Smith Apples
- 2 pkg small crescent rolls
- 2 cups white sugar
- 1/2 lb (1 cup) melted butter
- 2 tsp cinammon
- 1 can Mountain Dew
PUMPKIN BRULEE
By heathermcginnis
Perim Foster made these once for thanksgiving
- 2 cups whip cream
- 5 egg yolks
- 1/3 cup white sugar
- 3/4 cup canned pumpkin
- 1/2 tsp cinammon
- pinch of salt
- 2 tsp vanilla
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
CRANBERRY PISTACHIO ENERGY BITES
By heathermcginnis
Got this recipe from my trainer Candice
- 1 cup chopped dates
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1 tbsp ground flax seeds
- Pinch of salt
- 1 1/2 cups dry oatmeal
- 1 cup shelled pistachio nuts
- 1 cup dried cranberries
- 1/2 cup white chocolate chips
SMOKED SALMON SPREAD
By heathermcginnis
Combine all ingredients except parsley
- 8 oz cream cheese
- 1/4 cup smoked salmon chopped fine
- 1/2 cup chopped green onion
- 2 tbsp sour cream
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1/8 tsp pepper
- 1/2 cup chopped parsley