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Crunchy Noodle Salad
By LadyRev-2
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil
- Kosher salt
- 1 pound thin spaghetti
- 1 pound sugar snap peas
- 1 cup vegetable oil
- 1/4 cup rice wine vinegar
- 1/3 cup soy sauce
- 3 tablespoons dark sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
- 3 tablespoons toasted white sesame seeds, divided
- 1/2 cup smooth peanut butter
- 2 red bell peppers, cored and seeded, and thinly sliced
- 4 scallions (with and green parts), sliced diagonally
- 3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley leaves
Garden Stuffed Baked Potatoes
By LadyRev-2
Preheat oven to 435°. Microwave pierced potatoes on HIGH for 12 minutes; bake for 15 minutes
- 4 russet potatoes
- 2 Tbl butter
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 1 10 oz package frozen chopped broccoli, thawed and drained
- 1 cup Cheddar cheese, shredded
- ½ cup ranch salad dressing
- 1 Tbl vegetable oil
- 2 tsp dried parsley (optional)
- Salt and pepper to taste
Cream of Fresh Tomato Soup
By LadyRev-2
Heat the olive oil in a large, heavy-bottomed pot over medium-low heat
- " 3 tablespoons good olive oil
- " 1 1/2 cups chopped red onions (2 onions)
- " 2 carrots, unpeeled and chopped
- " 1 tablespoon minced garlic (3 cloves)
- " 4 pounds vine-ripened tomatoes, coarsely chopped (5 large)
- " 1 1/2 teaspoons sugar
- " 1 tablespoon tomato paste
- " 1/4 cup packed chopped fresh basil leaves, + julienned basil leaves, for garnish
- " 3 cups chicken stock, preferably homemade
- " 1 tablespoon kosher salt
- " 2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper
- " 3/4 cup heavy cream
- " Croutons, for garnish
Beef Barley Soup
By LadyRev-2
Heat butter and oil in a large pot over medium-high heat
- I Tbsp. unsalted butter
- 1 Tbsp. olive oil
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 2 pounds beef shoulder, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 2 small yellow onions, peeled and chopped
- 8 cups Homemade Beef Stock, plus more if necessary
- 1 bouquet gami of rosemary, thyme, and bay leaf
- 3/4 cup pearl barley
- 3 carrots, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 3 parsnips, peeled and cut Into 1/2-inch pieces
- 1 pound mixed mushrooms, such as cultivated white, cremini, yellowfoot, chanterelle, hedgehog, or black trumpet, cut into 1- inch pieces
Chex Party Mix Original Recipe
By LadyRev-2
In large microwavable bowl, mix cereals, nuts, pretzels and bagel chips; set aside
- 3 cups Corn Chex® cereal
- 3 cups Rice Chex® cereal
- 3 cups Wheat Chex® cereal
- 1 cup mixed nuts
- 1 cup bite-size pretzels
- 1 cup garlic-flavor bite-size bagel chips or regular-size bagel chips, broken into 1-inch pieces
- 6 tablespoons butter or margarine
- 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 1 1/2 teaspoons seasoned salt
- 3/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
Chili Meatballs and Kidney Beans
By LadyRev-2
Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- 2 # ground beef
- 1 cup milk
- 1 cup soft bread crumbs
- 2 tsp salt
- 2 tsp black pepper
- 1-2 tsp chili powder
- 2 green peppers
- 2 large onions
- 2 amall cans tomato sauce
- 2 #303 cans kidney beans
- Generous amount of cheddar cheese (enough to cover mixture in your baking casserole).
Sausage, Peppers and Potatoes
By LadyRev-2
Prep Time: 15 mins In 12 inch skillet, heat oil and brown sausage
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 lb Italian sausage, cut into 2 inch slices
- 1 large green pepper, cut in strips
- 1 large red pepper, cut in strips
- 5 large potatoes, peeled and diced large
- 1 (1 ounce) envelope onion soup mix
- 1 1/2 cups water
- (I also add sliced onions)
Caprese Kabobs
By LadyRev-2
Folr caprese sticks, skewer tomatoes and bocconcini balls, placing basil leaves between them
- 8 ” bamboo skewers
- 1 pint cherry or grape tomatoes
- 2-1# tubs bocconcini (small mozzarella balls), drained
- 24 leaves fresh basil
- Extra virgin olive oil, for drizzling
- Salt and pepper
Turkey Breast, Crockpot
By LadyRev-2
Place frozen turkey breast in slow cooker
- 2 - 3 -1/2 lb frozen turkey breast (NOT thawed)
- 1/2 cup orange juice
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 teaspoon crushed dried rosemary
- 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/8 cup sugar
Salad Nicoise
By LadyRev-2
This is the "official" recipe, but you can change/improvise
- Dressing
- 1 garlic clove, crushed (I use several)
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
- 1 teaspoon basil, crushed
- 1/8 teaspoon pepper
- 2 Tablespoons fresh lemon
- 2 Tablespoons red vinegar
- 6 Tablespoons olive oil
- 6 Tablespoons salad oil
- Salad
- 3 or 4 medium cooked, hot potatoes (I like the red ones)
- 2 Tablespoons minced green onions
- 1/2 pound fresh green beans, trimmed and blanched
- 1 head Boston lettuce (or other greens)
- 1 can (6 1/2 or 7 oz) tuna, drained and flaked
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
- 2 or 3 hard cooked eggs, cut into wedges
- 5 flat anchovy fillets (I don't use these but substitute black olives)