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Fresh Herb Spoon Rolls
By Karins_Cookin
1. Preheat oven to 400°. Combine yeast and 2 cups warm water in a large bowl; let stand 5 minutes
- 1 (1/4-oz.) envelope active dry yeast
- 2 cups warm water (110°)
- 4 cups self-rising flour
- 3/4 cup melted butter
- 3/4 cup chopped fresh chives
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 large egg, lightly beaten
Cafe Rio Cilantro Ranch Dressing
By Karins_Cookin
Mix all ingredients together in the blender
- 1 packet TRADITIONAL Hidden Valley Ranch mix (not BUTTERMILK)
- 1 c. mayonnaise
- 1 c. buttermilk
- 2 tomatillos, remove husk, diced
- 1/2 bunch of fresh cilantro
- 1 clove garlic
- juice of 1 lime
- 1 jalepeno (we like it SPICY so we kept the seeds in it, if you like it mild, just remove the seeds)
Cafe Rio CILANTRO-LIME RICE
By Karins_Cookin
In a saucepan combine rice, butter, garlic, 1 tsp
- 1 c. uncooked rice (long-grain, white rice)
- 1 tsp. butter or margarine
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp. freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1 can (15 oz) chicken broth
- 1 cup water
- 1 Tbsp. freshly squeezed lime juice
- 2 tsp. sugar
- 3 tablespoons fresh chopped cilantro
Caramel Apple Cupcakes
By Karins_Cookin
1.Arrange a rack in the upper third of the oven and preheat to 350°
- 1 1/4 cups flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 eggs, at room temperature
- 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
- 2 rome apples (about 1 pound), peeled and shredded
- 1 1/2 cups chewy caramel candies
- 1 tablespoon heavy cream
- Shred the apple instead of chopping it for even distribution in the batter and to keep the cupcakes moist.
Thin Mint Popcorn
By Karins_Cookin
Place popped popcorn in a large bowl
- 8 cups lightly salted popcorn (I used Orville Redenbacher’s Natural Lightly Salted)
- 9 oz. vanilla candy coating (I used Kroger brand, found in the baking aisle), divided
- 1/4 tsp. peppermint extract
- 18 Thin Mint cookies, roughly chopped
- green food coloring
Hummingbird Cake
By Karins_Cookin
The ultimate recipe for Hummingbird Cake
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 3 large eggs, beaten
- 1 cup vegetable oil
- 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 (8-ounce) can crushed pineapple, undrained
- 1 cup chopped pecans
- 2 cups chopped bananas
- Cream Cheese Frosting
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans
Comeback Sauce.
By Karins_Cookin
Ask anyone from Mississippi if they know about Comeback Sauce and they will look at you shocked for even asking the...
- 1 cup Duke’s mayonnaise (one of my Favorites)
- 1/4 cup Heinz ketchup
- 1/4 cup chili sauce ( I prefer Heinz. DO NOT substitute Thai Chili Sauce)
- 1 heaping teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon Tabasco sauce
- 1/4 cup light olive oil
- juice of one lemon
The BEST Red Velvet Cupcake
By Karins_Cookin
Preheat oven to 325. Line cupcake pan with paper liners
- 1/4 cup cocoa powder
- 2 TBS red food coloring
- 1/2 cup boiling water
- 6 TBS butter, softened
- 2 TBS shortening (crisco)
- 1 2/3 cup sugar
- 3 eggs
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 2 1/2 cake flour, sifted
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp vinegar (white or apple cider)
- 1 tsp baking soda (I accidently used baking powder)
Cream-Filled Cupcakes
By Karins_Cookin
Prepare and bake cupcakes according to package directions for cupcakes
- GANACHE FROSTING:
- 1 package (18-1/4 ounces) devil's food cake mix
- 2 teaspoons hot water
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 jar (7 ounce) marshmallow creme
- 1/2 cup shortening
- 1/3 cup confectioners' sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup (6 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips
- 3/4 cup heavy whipping cream
Slow Cooker Lasagna Recipe
By Karins_Cookin
Brown meat in large skillet; drain
- 1 lb. lean ground beef (could be substituted for Italian sausage)
- 1 (24 oz) jar spaghetti sauce
- 1 cup water
- 1 (15 oz) container of ricotta cheese (can use skim ricotta)
- 1 pkg. Kraft Italian Cheese (approx. 2 cups)
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 egg
- 2 tablespoons parsley
- 6 regular lasagna noodles, uncooked