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Crab Cakes
By peridot728
Put crabmeat in mixing bowl
- 1 pound Chesapeake Bay crabmeat
- 1 egg, beaten
- 2 teaspoons yellow mustard
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1/2 cup diced onion
- 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 3/4 teaspoon crab seasoning 1 cup fresh grated bread crumbs
Meatball Sandwich Casserole
By peridot728
Preheat oven to 400°F. Place entire bag of meatballs in sauce pan with sauce (feel free to add garlic, onion p...
- 1 pound 32 about 32 frozen meatballs, such as Mama Lucia brand or Costco
- 1 (28-ounce) jar marinara sauce or spaghetti sauce
- 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
- 1 cup Italian blend cheese, shredded
- 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, shredded
- 1 loaf Italian bread, sliced
Orzo Stuffed Peppers (Giada)
By peridot728
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F
- 1 (28-ounce) can Italian tomatoes
- 2 zucchini, grated
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh mint leaves
- 1/2 cup grated Pecorino Romano, plus more for sprinkling
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 1/2 cups orzo (rice-shaped pasta)
- 6 sweet bell peppers (red or yellow)
Butternut Squash Tortellini with Brown Butter Sauce (Giada)
By peridot728
To make the tortellini, preheat the oven to 375 degrees F
- SQUASH TORTELLINI:
- 1 butternut squash, approximately 2 pounds, cubed (about 3 cups)
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, plus 2 tablespoons 1 1/2 teaspoon herbs de Provence
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more to taste
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, plus more to taste
- 2 large shallots, chopped (about 1/2 cup)
- 2 garlic cloves, chopped
- 1 cup whole milk ricotta cheese
- 4 small amaretti cookies, crushed (about 1/3 cup)
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1 package small wonton wrappers
- BROWN BUTTER SAUCE:
- 3/4 cup butter (1 1/2 sticks) 2 tablespoons torn fresh sage leaves
- 1/2 cup toasted walnuts, chopped
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries, or chopped dried cherries, or mixture of both
- 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more to taste
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, plus more to taste
- 1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
Baked Shrimp Scampi (Ina Garten)
By peridot728
Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F
- 2 pounds (12 to 15 per pound) shrimp in the shell
- 3 tablespoons good olive oil
- 2 tablespoons dry white wine
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 12 tablespoons (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, at room temperature
- 4 teaspoons minced garlic (4 cloves)
- 1/4 cup minced shallots
- 3 tablespoons minced fresh parsley leaves
- 1 teaspoon minced fresh rosemary leaves
- 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
- 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1 extra-large egg yolk
- 2/3 cup panko (Japanese dried bread flakes)
- Lemon wedges, for serving
The Best Pico de Gallo Recipe
By peridot728
Combine all of the ingredients and serve with tortilla chips or on top of tacos
- 2 2 2 plum tomatoes seeded and diced
- 1 1 1 jalapeno diced small
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 small white onion diced small
- 1 1 1 clove garlic minced
- 1 1 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 2 2 2 tablespoons cilantro diced
- to salt to taste
Pineapple Dole Whip
By peridot728
Add half-thawed pineapple, milk, vanilla, lemon juice, and a pinch of salt to a blender and blend until very smooth
- 24 oz. Dole™ pineapple chunks frozen, half-thawed
- 1 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- Pinch of salt
Chicken Salad with Apples and Grapes (Valerie Bertinelli)
By peridot728
Combine the yogurt, buttermilk, mayonnaise, vinegar, curry powder, garlic, salt and some pepper in a medium bowl an...
- 1/4 cup low-fat plain yogurt
- 1/4 cup low-fat buttermilk
- 1 tablespoon mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons cider vinegar
- 1 teaspoon curry powder
- 1 clove garlic, chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 2 cups grilled chicken, roughly chopped
- 1/2 Granny Smith apple, skin on, cored and chopped into large cubes
- 3/4 cup red grapes, halved
- 1 cup loosely packed watercress or flat-leaf parsley, chopped
- 4 large leaves romaine lettuce
- 1/4 cup raw almonds, chopped
Chicken and Stuffing Casserole
By peridot728
Comfort food at its finest! This Chicken and Stuffing Casserole is sure to hit the spot on a chilly winter day
- Chicken pieces
- 1 can cream of mushroom soup
- 1 can cream of chicken soup
- 1 can cream of celery Soup
- Milk
- 2 boxes prepared Stove Top stuffing
Baked Pumpkin Doughnuts (Valerie Bertinelli)
By peridot728
For the doughnuts: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- One 15-ounce can pumpkin puree
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 1/3 cup vegetable oil
- 4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, melted
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 large eggs
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted