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Jalapeno Popper Pizzas
By kayjayjohnson
I have made these a few times & always get rave reviews from my husband and friends
- 1 (13 7/8 ounce) package pizza crusts (pillsbury refrigerated)
- 4 slices bacon, sliced
- 1/2 cup red pepper, finely chopped (aprox. 1 small pepper)
- 2 jalapeno peppers, chopped fine
- 4 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
- 1/2 cup corn chips, crushed
Tiramisu French Toast
By kayjayjohnson
Sliced one loaf of challah bread into 1-inch thick slices
- 1 loaf challah bread
- 8 whole eggs
- 1/4 cup cream
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup mascarpone cheese
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 tablespoon instant coffee powder
- 1/2 tablespoon cocoa powder
- 1/2 tablespoon sugar
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 4 tablespoons butter
- maple syrup for serving
- sliced strawberries for serving
White Chocolate Ameretto Cake
By kayjayjohnson
Lightly grease the bottom and sides of three 9-inch cake pans with cooking spray and set aside
- 1 1/2 cups milk (divided)
- 3 oz. white chocolate, chopped
- 2 3/4 cup cake flour
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 1/2 cups sugar, divided
- 4 eggs, separated
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- Amaretto Syrup (recipe below)
- Almond Buttercream Frosting (recipe below)
Hawaiian Lava Flow
By kayjayjohnson
It's really easy but my measurements aren't exact
- 46 oz pineapple juice
- 40 oz cream of coconut
- 1 pint half and half
- ice
- frozen strawberries in syrup
- 2 tablespoons water
- clear cups
- straws
Vanilla Bean Cupcakes with Strawberry Buttercream
By kayjayjohnson
Cupcakes: 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- vanilla bean cupcakes
- 1 2/3 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 stick butter, melted
- 1 egg
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 3/4 cup milk
- 1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
- seeds scraped from one vanilla bean (these can always be left out, and the cupcakes will still be delicious)
- strawberry buttercream
- 3 large strawberries at room temperature
- 1 stick butter, at room temperature
- 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 3-4 cups powdered sugar
- 1 tablespoon heavy cream
Bacon Cheeseburger Upside-Down Pizza
By kayjayjohnson
Heat oven to 400°F. Cook all bacon needed (8 slices) until crisp
- FILLING
- 6 slices bacon
- 1 lb. lean ground beef
- 1 medium onion, quartered, sliced
- 1 medium bell pepper (any color), cut into bite-sized strips
- 1 (14.5-oz.) can chunky pizza sauce
- 2 to 3 Italian plum tomatoes, chopped
- 4 oz. (6 thin slices) Cheddar cheese
- TOPPING
- 2 slices bacon
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup milk
- 1 tablespoon oil
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Sausage and Pineapple Pizza
By kayjayjohnson
Move oven rack to lowest position
- 1 can (20 oz) pineapple tidbits
- 1 lb bulk mild Italian pork sausage
- 1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
- 3 cups Original Bisquick® mix
- 2/3 cup very hot water
- 2 tablespoons olive or vegetable oil
- 1 can (15 oz) pizza sauce
- 3 cups shredded mozzarella cheese (12 oz)
Crockpot Navy Bean Soup
By kayjayjohnson
1 Place all of the ingredients in the crock pot
- 2 cups dried navy beans
- 1/2 cup onion, chopped
- 3 stalks celery, diced
- 1 ham hock
- 1 teaspoon dried sage
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 (16 ounce) can chicken broth
Crack Pie With Speculoos
By kayjayjohnson
For the Oat Cookie for Crust Preheat the oven to 375°
- Oat Cookie for Crust
- 2/3 cup plus 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
- 1/8 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/8 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) softened butter
- 1/3 cup light brown sugar
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 cup rolled oats
- Crust
- Crumbled oat cookie
- 1/4 cup butter (1/2 stick), plus a possible 2 extra tablespoons
- 1 1/2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- Filling
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 3/4 cup plus 3 tablespoons light brown sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/3 cup Nonfat Dry Milk
- 2 tablespoons softened butter
- 1 cup Speculoos or Trader Joe's Cookie Butter
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 8 egg yolks
- Powdered sugar, for garnish
Mac and Cheese Dog Casserole
By kayjayjohnson
Boil a large pot of water for macaroni
- 1 pound elbow macaroni
- Salt
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
- 1 package beef or pork hot dogs, chopped into 1-inch pieces
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 medium onion, finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons all- purpose flour
- 1/2 cup beer, 1/3 of a bottle - whatever you have on hand, chicken broth can be substituted
- 2 cups milk
- Pepper
- 1 rounded tablespoon spicy mustard
- 2 rounded tablespoons ketchup
- 3 cups yellow sharp Cheddar, shredded, divided (Buy preshredded cheese. You will need 1 1/2 sacks of 10-ounce packages.)