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Double Chocolate Fudge
By 1For_Him
Line a 15x10x1 inch baking pan with foil (or use 2 9x9 inch pans)
- 1 1/2 tsp plus 2 T butter, divided
- 4 1/2 cups sugar
- 1 can evaporated milk
- pinch salt
- 1 jar marshmallow creme (7 oz)
- 2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
- 3 packages (4 oz each) German sweet chocolate, broken into pieces
- 2 cups chopped walnuts
Valentine Berries and Cream
By 1For_Him
Line a 9-in. heart-shaped or square pan with foil; set aside
- 8 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
- 1 tablespoon shortening
- 2 packages (3 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup butter, softened
- 1-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
- 1/3 cup baking cocoa
- 2 tablespoons milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2-1/2 cups heavy whipping cream, whipped, divided
- 1-1/2 cups fresh strawberries, halved
Strawberry Lemon Parfaits
By 1For_Him
Combine sugar and cornstarch in pan
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup cornstarch
- 1 1/2 cups water
- 3 egg yolks
- 1/3 cup lemon juice
- zest of 1 lemon
- 2 cups whipped cream
- 2 cups strawberries
Hot Bananas in Coconut Milk
By 1For_Him
This is a Chinese dessert that I found to submit for the Zaar World Tour '05
- 2 large bananas
- 1 cup coconut milk
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
Chocolate Pudding
By 1For_Him
In a heavy saucepan, combine sugar, cocoa, cornstarch and salt
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup HERSHEY®’S Cocoa
- 1/4 cup cornstarch
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 4 cups milk
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- M&M's, optional
Ground Beef Snack Quiches
By 1For_Him
Prep: 15 min. Bake: 20 min
- 1/4 * 1/4 pound ground beef
- 1/8 to 1/4 * 1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/8 * 1/8 teaspoon pepper
- 1 * 1 cup biscuit/baking mix
- 1/4 * 1/4 cup cornmeal
- 1/4 * 1/4 cup cold butter
- 2 * 2 o 3 tablespoons boiling water
- 1 * 1 egg
- 1/2 * 1/2 cup half-and-half cream
- 1 * 1 tablespoon chopped green onion
- 1 * 1 tablespoon chopped sweet red pepper
- 1/8 to 1/4 * 1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 to 1/4 * 1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1/2 * 1/2 cup finely shredded cheddar cheese
Four-Fruit Compote
By 1For_Him
* Prep: 15 min. + chilling * Drain pineapple, reserving 3/4 cup juice
- 1 * 1 can (20 ounces) pineapple chunks
- 1/2 * 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 * 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1/3 * 1/3 cup orange juice
- 1 * 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 * 1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained
- 3 to 4 * 3 to 4 medium apples, chopped
- 2 to 3 * 2 to 3 medium bananas, sliced
Potatoes - Twice-Baked with bacon
By 1For_Him
* Prep: 20 min. Bake: 1 hour 20 min
- 6 large baking potatoes
- 8 tablespoons butter, divided
- 1/4 pound sliced bacon, diced
- 1 medium onion, finely chopped
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 egg
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon white pepper
- 1 cup (4 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese
Lake House Salad
By 1For_Him
Yummy salad! Need to find a good champagne vinaigrette recipe
- Garden mixed greens (arugula? escarole? endive? bibb? Boston? Mesclun mix?)
- tomatoes
- red onions
- spiced pecans
- dried cherries
- feta cheese
- champagne vinaigrette dressing
- (sunflower seeds would be a good additions)
Hand Held Cherry Pies
By 1For_Him
1. Line a large rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper
- 1 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 2 cups fresh cherries, stemmed and pitted
- 2/3 cup dried cherries
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/8 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 package puff pastry*, thawed in refrigerator (I used Pepperidge Farm 17.3 ounce package)
- Flour (for dusting)
- 1 large egg white
- 1 1/2 teaspoons coarse sugar