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Hermits Recipe
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Dress up a cookie plate with these old-fashioned spice bars full of raisins, molasses, cinnamon, ginger and nuts
- 1/3 cup raisins
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/3 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup molasses
- 3 tablespoons butter, melted
- 1 egg white or 2 tablespoons egg substitute
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/3 cup chopped walnuts
Snickerdoodle Cupcakes
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Make white cupcakes as directed in recipe Except add 1 tsp cinnamon with the flour
- CUPCAKES:
- White cupcakes
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- CINNAMON FROSTING:
- 6 c. powdered sugar
- 2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 2/3 c. butter or margarine, softened
- 1 tbsp vanilla
- 2-4 tbsp milk
- TOPPING:
- 2 tsp granulated sugar
- 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
Mascarpone-Pesto Chicken Rolls Recipe
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Who could resist the great flavor of these golden-brown roll-ups spiraled with rich mascarpone cheese and prepared ...
- Ingredients
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (6 ounces each)
- 3/4 teaspoon garlic salt
- 1/2 cup Mascarpone cheese
- 1/4 cup prepared pesto
- 1 egg
- 2 teaspoons water
- 1 cup seasoned bread crumbs
- 8 teaspoons butter, melted, divided
- 8 ounces uncooked fettuccine
- Fresh basil leaves, optional
Cream Cake Dessert
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Folks really go for this light cake with fluffy cream filling
- FILLING:
- Ingredients
- 1 package (18-1/4 ounces) yellow cake mix
- 1 package (3.4 ounces) instant vanilla pudding mix
- 1/2 cup shortening
- 1 cup water
- 4 eggs
- 5 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1 cup 2% milk
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 1/2 cup shortening
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- Fresh raspberries, optional
Easy Artisan Bread
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recipe from Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day (Amazon)
- 3 c. lukewarm water
- 1 1/2 T. active, dry yeast
- 1 1/2 T. coarse or kosher salt or 1 T. regular salt (less, if desired)
- 6 1/2 c. all-purpose flour (or a combo of white & whole wheat)
Chicken Caesar Burgers
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In a bowl, combine the ground chicken, finely chopped garlic, anchovies,, a handful of the cheese, a pinch of salt,...
- 1 pkg. ground chicen brest
- 3 garlic cloves, 2 finley chopped 1 cracked from the
- skin
- 4 anchovies, finley chopped, optional
- A couple of handfuls of grated Parmigiano-Reggiano
- or pecorino Romano cheese
- Salt and coarse black pepper
- 1 tbls worcestershire sauce
- A handful of fresh flat=leaf parsely, chopped
- A zest of 1 lemon plus juice of 1/2 lemon
- 4 tbls EVOO plus some for drizzlling
- 4 crusty rolls, split
- 1 teas. dijon mustard
- 1 romaine lettuce, ehar, chopped
- 2 plum tomatoes, thinly sliced
- Gourmet potato chips
Apple Galette
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The galette can be made without instant flour, using 2 cups of all-purpose flour and 2 tablespoons of cornstarch
- Dough
- 1 1/2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour (7 1/2 ounces)
- 1/2 cup Wondra flour or Pillsbury Shake and Blend instant flour (2 1/2 ounces)
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon sugar
- 12 tablespoons cold unsalted butter, cut into 5/8-inch cubes (1 1/2 sticks)
- 7-9 tablespoons ice water
- Apple Filling
- 1 1/2 pounds apples (3-4 medium or 4-5 small), see note above
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into 1/4-inch pieces
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons apricot preserves
- 1 tablespoon water
Almond Chicken Salad Recipe
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My mother used to prepare this salad for an evening meal during the hot summer months
- Ingredients
- 4 cups cubed cooked chicken
- 1-1/2 cups seedless green grapes, halved
- 1 cup chopped celery
- 3/4 cup sliced green onions
- 3 hard-cooked eggs, chopped
- 1/2 cup Miracle Whip
- 1/4 cup Daisy Brand® Sour Cream
- 1 tablespoon prepared mustard
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/4 teaspoon celery salt
- 1/8 teaspoon ground mustard
- 1/8 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 cup slivered almonds, toasted
- 1 kiwifruit, peeled and sliced, optional
Shrimp Spring Rolls
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Egg rolls dipped in duck sauce bring me back to festive childhood meals in Chinatown, where I spent half the time p...
- 2 tblsp ccanola oil
- 2 slices Canadian bacon, finely diced (1 oz)
- 1 tblsp grated fresh ginger
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 3 scallions, thinly sliced
- 1 pound raw shrimp, peeled, deveined, and finely chopped
- 1 1/2 c finely shredded green cabbage
- 1 medium carrot, shredded
- 1/4 c. fresh cilantro leaves, chopped 1 tsp toasted sesame oil
- 1 tblsp reduced-sodium soy sauce
- 1 tblsp rice vinegar
- 1/2 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
- 1 large egg white
- 2 tsp water
- 14 square spring-roll or egg-roll wrapers
north carolina barbecued pulled pork sandwiches
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I'm a born and bred Tar Heel, a tru son of North Carolina
- RUB:
- 2 t. paprika
- 2 t. brown sugar
- 1 t. garlic powder
- 1 t. onion powder
- 1 t. dry mustard
- 1/2 t. kosher salt
- 1/2 t. freshly ground black pepper
- 4-5 pounds pork butt
- SAUCE:
- 8 T. (1 stic) unsalted butter
- 1/3 c. ketchup
- 3 jalapeno, stemmed, seeded, and chopped
- 3 T. fresh lemon juice
- 2 T. honey
- 2 T. Dijon mustard
- 2 T. worcestershire sauce
- 2 t. chili powder
- 2 t. kosher salt
- 1 t. freshly ground black pepper
- 1 c. apple cider vinegar
- 1/4 c. red wine vinegar
- 8 hamburger buns