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Baked Fudge
By gina62_cooks
The important thing is that the fudge should not be completely set through like a brownie
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 heaping TBSP cocoa
- 2 TBSP AP flour
- 1 stick unsalted butter, melted
- 1 tsp vanilla
Polynesian Flank Steak
By gina62_cooks
Combine first 6 ingredients in large zip-loc bag; add steak
- 1/3 cup pineapple juice
- 1/3 cup soy sauce
- 1/4 cup thinly sliced green onions
- 1 tbsp minced fresh ginger
- 1 tbsp honey
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1 1/2 lb flank steak
Cherry Cheesecake Shooters
By gina62_cooks
Put the graham crackers into a resealable bag and crush with a rolling pin into fine crumbs
- 12 graham cracker rectangles
- One 8-oz package cream cheese, softened
- 1 can sweetened condensed milk
- 1 can cherry pie filling
- 2 TBSP flaked almonds, chopped
Taco Seasoning
By gina62_cooks
Combine all ingredients. Store in airtight container at room temp for up to 6 months
- 1 TBSP chili powder
- 2 tsp onion powder
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1 tsp sugar
- 1/2 tsp salt
Strawberry Cream Pie #2
By gina62_cooks
Heat oven to 350. Pulse wafer cookies and chopped chocolate in a food processor 8 to 10 times or til finely crushed
- CRUST:
- 1 (9 oz) package chocolate wafer cookies
- 1/2 (4 oz) semisweet chocolate baking bar, chopped
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
- 1/3 cup sugar
- FILLING:
- 6 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/3 cup powdered sugar
- 3/4 tsp vanilla
- 2 cups Cool Whip, thawed
- 2 TBSP seedless strawberry jam
- 1 lb strawberries, hulled and cut in half
Mango, Black Bean and Tomato Salad
By gina62_cooks
Add all the ingredients in a bowl and toss
- 1 large mango, pitted and diced
- 2 limes, juiced
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1/2 tsp ground cumin
- 1 (15-oz) can black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 cup cooked long grain rice, cooled
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 small red onion, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 1/2 jalapeno, seeded and finely chopped
- Kosher salt and fresh black pepper
French Onion Soup
By gina62_cooks
In a large Dutch Oven on medium-high heat, saute the onions with the butter and bay leaf for 20 minutes, til onions...
- 2 1/2 lbs yellow onions, halved and sliced 1/4-inch thick
- 1/4 lb butter
- 1 bay leaf
- 1/2 cup medium-dry sherry
- 1/2 cup brandy
- 1 1/2 cups dry white wine
- 4 cups beef stock
- 4 cups chicken stock
- 1 TBS kosher salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- Freshly grated Parmesan
Spicy Apricot Glazed Chicken
By gina62_cooks
Heat broiler, with rack 4 inches from heat
- 1/4 cup apricot jam
- 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- Salt & pepper
Sweet Potato Pie
By gina62_cooks
Heat oven to 400. Pierce the potatoes all over with a fork, place on a baking sheet and bake til very tender, 50 t...
- 1 lb sweet potatoes (2 medium)
- 12 graham crackers
- 5 TBSP unsalted butter, melted
- 2 TBSP granulated sugar
- 1/2 tsp kosher salt, divided
- 1 14-oz can sweetened condensed milk
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp ground ginger
- 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
- Pinch ground cloves
Three-Cheese Chicken Penne Florentine
By gina62_cooks
Preheat oven to 425. Heat oil in skillet over medium-high heat
- 1 tsp olive oil
- 3 cups thinly sliced mushrooms
- 1 cup chopped onion
- 1 cup chopped red bell pepper
- 3 cups chopped fresh spinach
- 1 tbsp fresh oregano
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1 (16 oz) carton low-fat cottage cheese
- 4 cups hot cooked penned
- 2 cups cooked chicken breasts
- 1 cup shredded low-fat cheddar cheese, divided
- 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, divided
- 1/2 cup low-fat milk
- 1 can cream of chicken soup