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Homemade Peanut Butter*
By Unicorn1259
Place the peanuts, salt and honey into the bowl of a food processor
- Roasted Peanuts:
- 15 ounces shelled and skinned AB's roasted peanuts, recipe follows
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 1/2 teaspoons honey
- 1 1/2 tablespoons peanut oil
- 2 pounds in-shell raw peanuts*
- 2 tablespoons peanut oil
- 1 to 2 tablespoons kosher salt
Lemon Cream Desert
By Unicorn1259
In a small saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch; gradually stir in water until smooth
- CRUST:
- 1-1/2 cups sugar
- 1/3 cup plus 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1-1/2 cups cold water
- 3 egg yolks, lightly beaten
- 3 tablespoons butter, cubed
- 2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
- 1/2 cup lemon juice
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup finely chopped walnuts
- 1/2 cup cold butter
- TOPPING:
- 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup confectioners' sugar
- 2 cups cold milk
- 2 packages (3.4 ounces each) instant vanilla pudding mix
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 carton (16 ounces) frozen whipped topping, thawed
Banana Spice Cake
By Unicorn1259
CAKE: Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- CAKE:
- 2 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
- 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 2/3 cup butter, room temperature
- 1 3/4 cup pakced light brown sugar
- 3 eggs
- 2/3 cup buttermilk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 3 large bananas, mashed, 1 1/2 cups
- FROSTING:
- 2 packages (8 ounces) cream cheese, room temperature
- 3/4 cup butter, room temperature
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 cups confectioner's sugar
- 1 banana, cut into 1/4 inch thick slices
- Cinnamon sticks, optional
Chocolate Cream Pie
By Unicorn1259
Make crust: Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 350°F
- For crust:
- 1 1/3 cups chocolate wafer crumbs (from about 26 cookies such as Nabisco Famous Chocolate Wafers)
- 5 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 1/4 cup sugar
- For filling:
- 2/3 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup cornstarch
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 4 large egg yolks
- 3 cups whole milk
- 5 oz fine-quality bittersweet chocolate (not unsweetened), melted
- 2 oz unsweetened chocolate, melted
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- For topping:
- 3/4 cup chilled heavy cream
- 1 tablespoon sugar
Skillet-Baked Chocolate Chip Cookie
By Unicorn1259
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 3/4 cup packed light-brown sugar
- 1 large egg
- 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups (about 9 ounces) mixed milk- and semisweet chocolate chips
- 2 pints vanilla ice cream
- Caramel Sauce
Garlic Mashed Potatoes
By Unicorn1259
Applebee's Recipe
- 2 pounds red potatoes
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 3 tablespoons butter
- Pinch salt
- Pinch pepper
- 1/4 cup garlic cloves
KFC Extra Crispy Chicken
By Unicorn1259
1 Trim any excess skin and fat from the chicken pieces
- 1 whole frying chicken, cut up
- 6 to 8 cups vegetable shortening
- Marinade
- 4 cups water
- 1 Tbsp salt
- 1/2 tsp MSG
- Coating
- 1 egg, beaten
- 1 cup milk
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp pepper
- 3/4 tsp MSG ( see tidbits)
Pumpkin Banana Bread
By Unicorn1259
Spray the sides and bottom of two 9” x 5” x 3” loaf pans with a non-stick cooking spray; Set aside
- 2 cups sugar
- 2/3 cup vegetable oil
- 4 eggs
- 3 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 tsp baking soda
- 1 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp ground ginger
- 2/3 cup water
- 15 oz. can pure pumpkin
- 3/4 - 1 cup ripe banana, mashed
- 3/4 cup pecans, chopped
- Non-stick Cooking Spray
Pumpkin Bread Pudding with Cinnamon Sauce
By Unicorn1259
1. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together all the ingredients except the bread and the Cinnamon Sauce
- Pudding:
- 1 1/2 c canned pumpkin
- 1 c whipping cream
- 1 c half and half or light cream
- 2/3 c packed brown sugar
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 1 t ground cinnamon
- 1/2 t vanilla
- 1/4 t ground nutmeg
- 1/4 t salt
- 5 c cubed French or Italian bread (1/2 in cubes)
- Cinnamon sauce:
- 1 1/2 c milk
- 1/2 c whipping cream
- 4 egg yolks
- 1/2 c sugar
- 1/2 t cornstarch
- 1/2 t ground cinnamon
- 1/2 t vanilla
- 1 T butter or margarine
Homemade Crackers
By Unicorn1259
Pre-heat over to 450 degrees
- Optional:
- 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
- 1/2 cup whole wheat pastry flour
- 1 teaspoon salt (add a bit more if you like a saltier cracker)
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 3/4 cup water
- 2 tablespoons sesame seeds
- 2 tablespoons poppyseeds
- 1 tablespoon garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon fennel seed