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FRENCH TOAST CASSEROLE
By Nana_CAM
"Tastes good for breakfast, just like French toast
- 5 cups bread cubes
- 4 eggs
- 1 1/2 cups milk
- 1/4 cup white sugar, divided
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon margarine, softened
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
MASHED POTATOES
By Nana_CAM
Made with KitchenAid Mixer
- 5 large potatoes (about 2 1/2 lbs.), peeled, quartered, and boiled.
- 1/2 cup low-fat milk, heated
- 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
GLAZED CARROTS
By Nana_CAM
Peel carrots and cut into matchsticks
- 1 1/2 *1 1/2 pounds carrots*
- 2 *2 Tablespoons sugar*
- 1/4 *1/4 Cup butter*
- 2 1/2 *2 1/2 cups water*
- 1 *1 teaspoon salt*
- *chopped parsley*
- *croutons*
CHICKEN COBB PASTA TOSS
By Nana_CAM
Pre-heat the oven to 400 degrees F
- 3 *3 pints grape or cherry tomatoes*
- 3 *3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil (EVOO), divided*
- *Salt and freshly ground black pepper*
- 6 *6 slices bacon*
- 1 *1 pound whole wheat penne pasta*
- 1 *1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces*
- 2 *2 avocados, pitted and diced*
- 1 *1 Lemon*
- 2 *2 cloves garlic, grated or finely chopped*
- *A few dashes of hot sauce*
- 4-5 *4-5 scallions, thinly sliced on the bias*
- 1 *1 cup blue cheese crumbles*
- 1/4 *1/4 cup fresh basil (about a handful), chopped*
- 1/4 *1/4 cup flat leaf parsley (about a handful), chopped*
SWEET DOUGH (Master recipe)
By Nana_CAM
Straight-Dough Method
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- 1/4 cup shortening
- 1/2 cup warm (not hot) water
- 2 packages or cakes yeast, active dry or compressed
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 3 cups sifted enriched flour
- 2 cups sifted enriched flour (about)
STEAK FAJITAS - 9 Points
By Nana_CAM
Spray a nonstick ridged grill pan with nonstick spray and set over medium-high heat
- 1 1/4 pound(s) raw lean flank steak, trimmed
- 1/2 tsp table salt
- 2 tsp canola oil
- 1 item(s) bell pepper(s), thinly slicked medium
- 1 medium sweet red pepper(s), thinly sliced
- 1 medium onion(s), thinly sliced
- 2 clove(s) garlic clove(s), minced (medium)
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 4 medium whole wheat tortilla(s), (7-inch) warmed
- 2 Tbsp taco sauce
FAMOUS FUDGE
By Nana_CAM
LINE: 8-inch square baking pan wih foil
- 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
- 2/3 cup (5 fl.-oz. can) Carnation Evaporated Milk
- 2 Tbsp. butter or margarine
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 2 cups miniature marshmallows
- 1 1/2 cup (12 oz.) Semi-Sweet Chocolate Morsels
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans or walnuts (optional)
- 1 tsp. vanilla extract
COCONUT-ALMOND FILLING
By Nana_CAM
This filling acts as a glue to hold the layers together
- 2 Tbsp. cornstarch
- 1 tsp. almond extract
- 1 1/4 cups whipping cream
- 1/2 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 2 1/4 cups loosely packed sweetened flaked coconut
- 1/4 cup sour cream
CARAMEL APPLE CAKE
By Nana_CAM
In a mixing bowl, combine oil and sugars
- 1 1/2 cups vegetable oil*
- 1 1/2 cups sugar*
- 1/2 Cup packed brown sugar*
- 3 eggs*
- 3 cups all-purpose flour*
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon*
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg*
- 1 teaspoon baking soda*
- 1 teaspoon salt*
- 3 1/2 cups diced peeled apples*
- 1 cup chopped walnuts*
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- "Caramel Icing:"*
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar*
- 1/3 cup light cream*
- 1/4 cup butter or margarine*
- Dash salt*
- 1 cup confectioners' sugar*
- chopped walnuts (optional)*