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APPLE-CRANBERRY SPRING SALAD
By LindaW1955
Feast Magazine
- 1/4 cup slivered almonds
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
- 1 clove garlic
- 1-2 OZ diced red onion
- 1 cup canola oil
- Salt and pepper
- Squeeze lemon juice
- 5 cups mixed greens
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan
- 1/2 Fuiji or Gala apple slices
- 1/4 cup dried cranberries
MASHED POTATO-POTATO PANCAKES
By LindaW1955
- 1 cup raw grated potatoes
- 1 cup leftover mashed potatoes
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 tap baking powder
- 2 tap salt
- 2 egg, lightly beaten
- 1/4 cup (or so) milk
- Butter or Oil for frying
TURKEY WILD RICE CASSEROLE
By LindaW1955
Cal 326, Fat 13g, Carb 30g, Fiber 3g
- 3 cups water
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 cup wild rice, rinsed
- 1 TBS butter
- 1 onion, diced (about 1 1/2 cups)
- 4 stalks celery, diced (about 2 cups)
- 1 large carrot, grated (about 1 cup)
- 2 cups turkey stock or 1 can chicken broth
- 2 cups half & half whisked w/ 1/4 cup flour
- 2 TBS dry sherry
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp pepper
- 3 cups cooked turkey, diced
- 1/3 cup toasted almonds
SALMON CROQUETTES WITH REMOULADE
By LindaW1955
Calories:273 (30% from fat) Fat:9
- Salmon croquettes:
- 1/3 cup plain fat-free yogurt
- 1 1/2 tablespoons low-fat mayonnaise
- 2 teaspoons chopped fresh parsley
- 2 teaspoons chopped green onions
- 2 teaspoons whole-grain Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon capers
- 1/4 teaspoon dried tarragon
- 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- Dash of hot pepper sauce
- 1/3 cup plain fat-free yogurt
- 1 tablespoon whole-grain Dijon mustard
- 2 large egg whites
- Cooking spray
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 1/2 cup chopped celery
- 1 cup crushed saltine crackers (about 15 crackers), divided
- 1/4 teaspoon dried tarragon
- 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 2 (6-ounce) cans pink salmon, skinless, boneless, and drained (such as Bumble Bee)
- 4 teaspoons butter
- Fresh tarragon sprigs (optional)
BANANA PUDDING CAKE
By LindaW1955
1. Bake cake in 13x9" pan
- 1 box (full-size) yellow cake mix + ingredients needed to make cake
- 2 -3.4 oz instant banana pudding
- 4 cups milk
- 20 vanilla wafers, crushed
- Fresh banana slices
- 8 oz container Cool-Whip, thawed
CARROT LAYER CAKE
By LindaW1955
1. Parchment and grease jelly roll pan
- Frosting:
- 2 2/3 cups grated carrots
- 1 3/4 cups flour
- 1 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 3/4 tsp nutmeg
- 1/4 tsp cloves
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 1/4 cups packed light brown sugar
- 3/4 cup vegetable oil
- 3 eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 2/3 cup currants
- 2 sticks butter - softened
- 3 cup powdered sugar
- 2 tsp vanilla
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 12 oz cream cheese COLD, cut into 12 pieced
- 1/3 cup buttermilk powder
- 2 cups chopped toasted pecans
PIE CRUST - GO TO - VODKA
By LindaW1955
1. Combine flour, sugar, and salt in medium bowl
- 1 1/4 cups AP flour
- 1/2t table salt
- 1T sugar
- 6T unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
- 1/4 cup chilled solid vegetable shortening, cut into pieces
- 1/4 cup vodka, cold
- 1/4 cup ice water
CHARCOAL-GRILLED BARBECUED CHICKEN KEBABS
By LindaW1955
We prefer flavorful thigh meat for these kebabs, but you can use white meat
- Sauce
- 1/2 cup ketchup
- 1/4 cup light or mild molasses
- 2 tablespoons grated onion (see note)
- 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
- 2 tablespoons cider vinegar
- 1 tablespoon light brown sugar
- Kebabs
- 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs or breasts, trimmed of excess fat and cut into 1-inch cubes (see note)
- 2 teaspoons kosher salt
- 2 tablespoons sweet paprika
- 4 teaspoons sugar
- 2 teaspoons smoked paprika
- 2 slices bacon, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 4 12-inch metal skewers
GANACHE
By LindaW1955
1. Shave chocolate 2. Warm cream to barely simmer
- 2 parts chocolate
- 1 part heavy cream (40%, NOT 30%)
CRISPY TACOS DORADOS
By LindaW1955
1. Adjust oven rack to middle position and heat oven to 400 degrees
- 1 tablespoon water
- ¼ teaspoon baking soda
- 12 ounces 90 percent lean ground beef
- 7 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 onion, chopped fine
- 1 ½ tablespoons chili powder
- 1 ½ tablespoons paprika
- 1 ½ teaspoons ground cumin
- 1 ½ teaspoons garlic powder
- Salt
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 2 ounces cheddar cheese, shredded (1/2 cup), plus extra for serving
- 12 (6-inch) corn tortillas
- Shredded iceberg lettuce
- Chopped tomato
- Sour cream
- pickled jalapeño slices
- Hot sauce