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Pork Chops
By bdeedman
Coat both sides of pork chops with rub immediately before putting on the grill
- Rub:
- 1 Tbsp celery seed
- 1 Tbsp chili-powder
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1 tsp salt (optional)
- 1 tsp paprika
Heather's Artichoke/Spinach Dip
By bdeedman
Preheat oven to 350. Saute onions in butter until translucent and set aside to cool
- 1/2 medium onion chopped (1 cup)
- 2 Tbsp Butter or margarine
- 1 pkg(10oz) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and well drained.
- 1 (14oz) can artichoke hearts, drained and chopped.
- 1 (8oz) pkg cream cheese
- 1/2 (4oz) pkg sour cream
- 2 Tbsp mayo
- 1 cup shredded Mozzarella cheese
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese (plus extra for the top)
- 1 tbsp Tabasco sauce
- 2 cloves garlic crushed
- 1 Tbsp of lemon juice
Sausage and Chicken Gumbo
By bdeedman
Cook rice according to package directions, omitting salt and fat
- 1 * 1 (3 1/2-ounce) bag boil-in-bag rice
- 2 * 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1 * 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1 * 1 cup frozen chopped onion
- 1 * 1 cup frozen chopped green bell pepper
- 1 * 1 cup frozen cut okra
- 1 * 1 cup chopped celery
- 1 * 1 teaspoon bottled minced garlic
- 1/2 * 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/4 * 1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
- 2 * 2 cups chopped roasted skinless, boneless chicken breasts (about 2 breasts)
- 8 * 8 ounces turkey kielbasa, cut into 1-inch pieces
- 1 * 1 (14 1/2-ounce) can diced tomatoes with peppers and onion
- 1 * 1 (14 1/2-ounce) can fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth
Chicken Stew with Couscous, Spinach and Parmesan
By bdeedman
Step 1 Heat the oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 large onion, sliced
- 1/2 cup pearl couscous (also called Israeli couscous)
- 4 cloves garlic, chopped
- 1 sprig fresh rosemary
- 4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 6 boneless, skinless chicken thighs (about 1 1/2 pounds total)
- kosher salt and black
- 1 bunch spinach, stems discarded and roughly chopped
- grated Parmesan, for serving
Jane's Cranberry salsa
By bdeedman
Dice or chop all fruits and veggies
- 1 Bag Cranberries
- 1 Green (tart) apple
- 1 Green pepper
- 1 Jalapeno pepper
- 1 Red Onion
- bunch of cilantro
- 1/4 C lime juice
- 2 T froz concentrate apple juice
- <1/2C sugar
Tortellini Garden Soup
By bdeedman
Italian vegetable soup
- 1 Can DelMonte Fresh Cut Italian Green Beans
- 1 Can DelMonte Fresh Cut Peas and Carrots
- 1 Can DelMonte Fresh Cut Zucchini w/ Italian style Tomato Sauce
- 1 Can DelMonte Fresh Cut Tomatoes w/ Basil, Garlic, and Oregano
- 1 Can chicken or beef broth
- 1 Pkg Contadina Tortellini
- fresh Parmesan cheese, shredded
Egg soufflé (Christmas Breakfast)
By bdeedman
Place bread in bottom of buttered 9x13 pan
- 1 lbs ground pork sausage fried and drained
- 8 pieces bread trimmed and cubed
- 1/2 lb (2C) cheddar cheese shredded
- 6 eggs
- 2 cups milk
- 1 can cream of mushroom soup
Grilled Steak, Mushroom and Green Bean Salad
By bdeedman
1. Heat grill to medium-high
- • 1/2 pound large white mushrooms, halved
- • 1/2 pound green beans, trimmed
- • 1 red onion, cut into 1⁄2-inch-thick rounds
- • 3 tablespoons olive oil
- • kosher salt and black pepper
- • 1 pound skirt steak, cut crosswise into 4 pieces
- • 4 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- • 1 bunch spinach, thick stems removed (about 4 cups)
Basic Stri Fry Sauce
By bdeedman
Combine all ingredients except cornstarch in a small bowl
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1 1/4 cups water
- 1 Tbs grated Ginger
- 2 large cloves garlic, minced
- 3 Tbs. Cornstarch
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- 1 Tbs sugar
- 1 Tbs plus 1 tsp cider vinegar
- 2 Tbs dry sherry or chinese rice wine
Best Biscotti Ever
By bdeedman
Marilyn's favorite
- 1 C butter
- 1 1/2 C sugar
- 4 eggs
- 1 C pecans, chopped
- 1 Tbsp vanilla
- 4 C flour
- 1 Tbsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt