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LemonPoppy Seed Scones
By zircon50
The key to a light and airy scone? Don't over work the dough
- 2 cup(s) all-purpose flour
- 3 tablespoon(s) granulated sugar
- 2 tablespoon(s) poppy seeds
- 2 large lemons, zested
- 1 tablespoon(s) baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon(s) baking soda
- 1/2 tablespoon(s) salt
- 1 stick(s) cold unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
- 1/2 cup(s) heavy cream
- 1/4 cup(s) fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon(s) fresh lemon juice, for glaze
- 1/2 cup(s) confectioners' sugar
Overnight Baked French Toast
By zircon50
Crack eggs into large mixing bowl and whisk to combine
- 8 eggs
- 2 cups half and half (one pint)
- 1 cup milk (whatever kind you have on hand)
- 6 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt (a little less if using table salt)
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 1 lb loaf of french bread
- softened butter for greasing baking dish (2-3 tablespoons)
- TOPPING
- 4 tablespoons packed brown sugar
- 4 tablespoons white sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 2 tablespoons cold butter
- FOR SERVING
- melted butter
- maple syrup
- powdered sugar
- berries
- whipped cream
Homemade Breakfast Sausage (Southern At Heart)
By zircon50
Preheat a cast-iron griddle pan over medium-high heat and spray with cooking spray
- Nonstick cooking spray
- 2 teaspoons brown sugar
- 2 teaspoons poultry seasoning
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon coarsely ground black pepper
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon anise seed
- 1 pound ground pork
Baked Alaska
By zircon50
Directions Special equipment: a kitchen blowtorch Lift the One Bowl Brownies out of the pan using the overhanging...
- One Bowl Brownies, recipe follows, cooled completely
- 2 pints peanut butter swirl ice cream, softened (any kind will work)
- 3 large egg whites
- 6 tablespoons sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
- 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- Nonstick spray, for spraying foil
- 2 sticks (1 cup) unsalted butter, melted
- 1 1/4 cups unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 1/4 cups granulated sugar
- 1 cup packed light brown sugar
- 4 large eggs
- 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
Penne Pie - (Katie Lee TODAY.com)
By zircon50
Grease a 9 x 3-inch cake pan
- 1 pound penne pasta
- 1 pound ground beef (85% lean)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 medium yellow onion, chopped
- 3 large eggs
- 2 cups marinara sauce (homemade or store-bought, I like Rao's)
- 1/2 cup whole milk ricotta cheese
- 1/2 cup grated parmesan, plus 2 tablespoons
- 2 tablespoons minced flat leaf parsley
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Crockpot Minestrone Soup
By zircon50
Place your diced tomatoes, carrots, potatoes, celery, white onion, garlic, Italian seasoning, salt, pepper, bay lea...
- 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes
- 2 cups carrots, chopped
- 2 cups potatoes, chopped
- 1.5 cups celery, chopped
- 1 white onion, diced
- 3-4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 Tablespoon Italian seasoning
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 2 bay leaves
- 4 cups vegetable stock ( I prefer low sodium broth)
- 2 cups water
- 3 cups V8 ( or tomato juice)
- 1 can (15 oz) red kidney beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 can (15 oz) cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 1/2 cups zucchini, diced
- 1 cups tubular (ditalini) pasta
- 1 can (15 oz) green beans, drained
Apple Strudel (America's Test Kitchen)
By zircon50
Gala apples can be substituted for Golden Delicious
- 1 ¾ pounds Golden Delicious apples, peeled, cored, and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 3 tablespoons granulated sugar
- ½ teaspoon grated lemon zest plus 1 1/2 teaspoons juice
- ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
- ¼ teaspoon ground ginger
- Salt
- 3 tablespoons golden raisins
- 1 ½ tablespoons panko bread crumbs
- 7 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 1 tablespoon confectioners' sugar, plus extra for serving
- 14 (14 by 9-inch) phyllo sheets, thawed
Cinnamon Apple Dutch Baby (Cooking Light)
By zircon50
Step 1 Preheat oven to 375 degrees
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 apples, cored and sliced
- 2 teaspoons cinnamon
- 2 tablespoons sugar, divided
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 large eggs, beaten
- 1/2 cup low fat milk
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
Pretzel Brownie Bars
By zircon50
1 Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pans)
- 1 1/2 cups crushed pretzels
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup butter or margarine, melted
- 1 box (1 lb 2.3 oz) Betty Crocker® fudge brownie mix
- 1/4 cup water
- 2/3 cup vegetable oil
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 2 tablespoons butter or margarine, softened
- 2 squares (1 oz each) unsweetened chocolate, melted
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 to 3 tablespoons milk
- 1/2 cup crushed pretzels
Apple Dumplings (Pioneer Woman)
By zircon50
Peel and core apples. Cut each apple into 8 slices each
- 2 whole Granny Smith Apples
- 2 cans (8 Oz. Cans) Crescent Rolls
- 2 sticks Butter
- 1-1/2 cup Sugar
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla
- Cinnamon, To Taste
- 1 can (12 Oz.) Mountain Dew Soda