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Popcorn Toffee Crack Bars
By KDHarmon
Preheat oven to 350°. Line a large rimmed baking sheet with foil and lightly coat with nonstick spray
- Nonstick vegetable oil spray
- 15 graham crackers
- 4 cups popped popcorn (from 1/4 cup kernels)
- 1 cup coarsely chopped salted, roasted peanuts
- 3/4 cup puffed rice cereal
- 1 1/2 cups (3 sticks) unsalted butter
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon Aleppo pepper (optional)
- 1 cup chopped semisweet chocolate or chocolate chips (about 6 oz.)
- Flaky sea salt (for serving)
Corn Chowder
By KDHarmon
Combine the potatoes, corn, creamed corn, bacon, sugar, Worcestershire sauce, seasoned salt and pepper in a slow co...
- 2 cups potatoes, peeled and cubed
- 2 cups fresh or frozen corn
- 1 (16 oz) can creamed corn
- 6 slices of bacon, fried until crisp and crumbled
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon seasoned salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1 cup half and half (can substitute cream or chicken broth, if desired)
- additional crumbled bacon for topping, if desired
Roasted Hatch Chile Hummus
By KDHarmon
Put parsley in food processor and mince finely
- 1 lemon
- 1 handful fresh parsley
- 2 Hatch chiles (or Anaheim or mildly spicy fresh peppers)
- 2 red bell peppers
- 15 oz can garbanzo beans
- 1 Tbl extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tsp smoked paprika
- 1 tsp smoked salt
Blueberry Mousse
By KDHarmon
In a small saucepan, mash the 1 cup of blueberries with the sugar and salt and bring to a simmer over moderate hea...
- 1 cup blueberries, plus more for garnish
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 cup sour cream
- 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup heavy cream, chilled
- Chopped pistachios, for garnish
Quinoa Taboule
By KDHarmon
Prepare quinoa as directed on package; cool
- 1/2 cup green onions, chopped
- 1 cup italian flat leaf parsley, chopped
- 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice, fresh
- 2 cups quinoa, cooked and cooled
- 1/2 teaspoon white pepper
- 2 tablespoons fresh basil, minced
- 2 tablespoons fresh mint, chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
- 1/4 cup Simple Truth olive oil
- 1 clove garlic, minced
Grilled Bread Salad with Sweet Peppers and Onions
By KDHarmon
Prepare grill for medium-high heat
- 1/4 small loaf country-style bread (about 6 oz.), crust removed, bread torn into large pieces
- 6 tablespoons olive oil, divided
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 2 large red bell peppers, halved, ribs and seeds removed
- 2 small red onions, peeled, quartered, with some root attached
- 3 tablespoons Sherry vinegar or red wine vinegar
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika, preferably smoked
- 2 tablespoons coarsely chopped fresh chives, plus more for serving
Olive Oil and Orange Cake
By KDHarmon
Preheat the oven to 350°F
- 6 medium oranges
- 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 4 large eggs
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup sugar
- 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup semolina
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- 3 tablespoons lime juice (plus the zest of 1 lime)
Meatloaf and Tomato Relish
By KDHarmon
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F
- Tomato Relish:
- Extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 onion, finely diced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 bay leaves
- 2 red bell peppers, cored, seeded, and finely diced
- 2 tomatoes, halved, seeded, and finely diced
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
- 1 (12-ounce) bottle ketchup
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
- Meatloaf:
- 3 slices white bread, crusts removed, torn into chunks by hand
- 1/2 cup whole milk
- 1 pounds ground beef
- 1 pound ground pork
- 3 eggs
- Leaves from 2 fresh thyme sprigs
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 3 to 4 bacon slices
Blue Cheese Vinaigrette
By KDHarmon
Combine all but cheese in bowl to blend
- 1/2 C extra virgin olive oil
- 3 Tbl Balsamic viinegar
- 1-1/2 tsp anchovy paste
- 1 garlic clove, pressed
- 1 C crumbled blue cheese (about 4 oz)
Coffee Butter
By KDHarmon
This compound butter is perfect spread over breakfast pastries like scones, croissants and English muffins
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 3/4 cup ground coffee
- 2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- Cheesecloth, for wringing
- Flaked salt, for garnish