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Dark Chocolate Bacon Cupcakes
By Tufgrlz
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C)
- 12 slices bacon
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 cups white sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup cold, strong, brewed coffee
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder, for dusting
Frozen Mudslide
By Tufgrlz
In a blender, combine crushed ice, vodka, coffee liqueur and Irish cream liqueur
- 4 cups crushed ice
- 2 (1.5 fluid ounce) jiggers vodka
- 2 (1.5 fluid ounce) jiggers coffee flavored liqueur
- 2 (1.5 fluid ounce) jiggers Irish cream liqueur
- 2 tablespoons chocolate syrup
- 1/2 cup whipped cream
Mushroom Chicken Piccata
By Tufgrlz
1.In a shallow dish or bowl, mix together flour, salt and paprika
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1 egg
- 2 tablespoons milk
- 6 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 1/2 pound fresh mushrooms, sliced
- 1/4 cup chopped onion
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1/2 cup white wine
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley, for garnish
Hot and Hot Shrimp & Grits
By Tufgrlz
This recipe is from Chris Hastings, the executive chef at the Hot and Hot Fish Club in Birmingham, Ala
- 1 stick butter, cut into tablespoons
- 2 tbsp minced shallots (about 2 medium)
- 1/2 tsp chopped fresh thyme
- 1/4 cup finely diced carrots
- 1/4 cup finely diced celery
- 1/4 cup finely diced onion
- 16 to 20 large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1/4 cup cider vinegar
- 1/2 cup seeded and finely diced plum tomatoes (about 2 medium)
- 1 tbsp + 1 tsp fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 tsp chopped fresh parsley
- Cooked grits
- 2 rounded tbsp julienned, thinly sliced country ham
- 1 tbsp chopped fresh chives, for garnish
Chestnut Stuffing
By Tufgrlz
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees
- 1 pound bulk pork sausage
- 1 onion, chopped
- 3 ribs celery, finely chopped
- 2 carrots, finely chopped
- 2 Granny Smith apples, cored and chopped
- 1 1 pound bag herb stuffing mix
- 8 ounces jarred roasted chestnuts, coarsely chopped (about 1-1/3 cups)
- 1 cup walnut pieces (4 ounces), toasted
- 2 cups chicken broth
- Salt and pepper
Meatball Sub Sliders
By Tufgrlz
In bowl, mix first 7 ingredients; form into 8 meatballs
- 1/2 pound ground beef
- 1/2 pound ground veal
- 3 tablespoons grated Parmesan
- 2 tablespoons minced flat-leaf parsley
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1 tablespoon EVOO
- 1 cup marinara
- 3 ounces fresh mozzarella, cut into 8 slices
- 8 slider buns, split and toasted
Mini Bourbon-and-Cola Bundt Cakes
By Tufgrlz
1. Preheat oven to 350°
- Bourbon-and-Cola Glaze:
- 1 1/2 cups butter, softened
- 2 1/2 cups sugar
- 3 large eggs
- 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 cup cola soft drink
- 3/4 cup buttermilk
- 1/2 cup bourbon
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup butter
- 3 tablespoons cola soft drink
- 2 1/2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa
- 1 tablespoon bourbon
- 2 cups plus 2 Tbsp. powdered sugar
Yellow Squash Casserole
By Tufgrlz
1.Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C)
- 4 cups sliced yellow squash
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 35 buttery round crackers, crushed
- 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 3/4 cup milk
- 1/4 cup butter, melted
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ground black pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons butter
Bacon, Lettuce & FGTs
By Tufgrlz
1.Preheat the oven to 375 degrees
- 12 slices good-quality, thick-cut bacon
- 8 slices brioche or white bread
- Salt and pepper
- 2 green tomatoes, sliced 1/2 inch thick
- Vegetable oil or EVOO, for frying
- Flour, for coating
- 2 eggs, beaten with 1 tsp. hot sauce, such as Tabasco
- 1/2 cup fine breadcrumbs
- 1/2 cup panko breadcrumbs
- 1/2 cup grated parmigiano-reggiano
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest
- 1 teaspoon ground fennel or fennel pollen
- Romaine leaves from the heart, torn, for serving
- 1 organic pasteurized egg yolk
- 1/4 cup fresh tarragon leaves2
- 2 cloves garlic, grated or pasted
- 2 teaspoons dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
- Sea salt
- 1 cup grapeseed or other mild oil
Carrot & Avocado Salad with Cilantro-Onion Dressing
By Tufgrlz
Blanch carrots in boiling salted water for about 5 minutes, until crisp-tender
- 3/4 pound carrots, peeled, sliced lengthwise, and cut into 2″ diagonals
- 1 ripe avocado (not too soft)
- 1/2 cup finely chopped fresh cilantro
- 1/3 cup finely chopped white onion
- 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- Juice of 1 lemon
- 1 small garlic clove, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper