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Cheesy Reuben Appetizer
By CandyH
1. Heat oven to 400°F. 2
- 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
- 1 1/2 cups shredded Swiss cheese (6 ounces)
- 1/2 cup Thousand Island dressing
- 4 ounces deli sliced corned beef, chopped
- 1/2 cup well-drained sauerkraut
- Pretzel crackers, if desired
- Cocktail rye bread slices, if desired
- Chopped fresh chives, if desired
- Sliced radishes, if desired
Chocolate Eclair Dessert
By CandyH
1.Line the bottom of a 9x13-inch pan with graham crackers
- 2 individual packages graham crackers
- 2 (3 ounce) packages instant vanilla pudding mix
- 3 cups milk
- 1 (8 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed
- 1 (16 ounce) package prepared chocolate frosting
Blueberry Buckle Coffee Cake
By CandyH
First: Preheat your oven to 375°F
- Topping
- 1/3 cup (2 ounces) sugar
- 1/2 cup (2 ounces) King Arthur Unbleached All-Purpose Flour
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter
- Batter
- 2 cups (8 1/2 ounces) King Arthur Unbleached All-Purpose Flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup (5 1/4 ounces) sugar
- 1/4 cup (1/2 stick, 2 ounces) butter or margarine
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1/2 cup (4 ounces) milk
- 2 cups fresh or frozen blueberries, well drained
Chocolate Icebox Cupcakes
By CandyH
Chocolate Icebox Cupcakes-a twist on the classic icebox cake recipe
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 3 tablespoons powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 (9-ounce) package Nabisco’s Famous Chocolate Wafer Cookies
- Sprinkles, optional
Spinach and Mushroom Smothered Chicken
By CandyH
•In a large skillet, saute the spinach, mushrooms, onions and pecans in oil until mushrooms are tender
- 3 cups fresh baby spinach
- 1 3/4 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
- 3 green onions, sliced
- 2 tablespoons chopped pecans
- 1-1/2 teaspoons olive oil
- 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
- 1/2 teaspoon rotisserie chicken seasoning
- 2 slices reduced-fat provolone cheese, halved
Lemon Butter Chicken Breasts
By CandyH
Serve this lemon butter chicken over rice with a side of your favorite vegetables for a well rounded dinner
- 6 medium boneless skinless chicken breast halves (about 1 1/2 pounds)
- 1/2 cup all purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoons lemon pepper seasoning
- 1/3 cup butter
- 2 lemons, sliced
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- Hot cooked rice or pilaf (optional)
Homemade Hostess Cupcakes
By CandyH
1. Make the Cupcakes: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F
- For the Cupcakes:
- 3 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped fine
- 1/3 cup Dutch-processed cocoa powder
- 3/4 cup brewed coffee, still hot
- 3/4 cup bread flour
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 6 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 2 eggs
- 2 teaspoons white vinegar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- For the Filling:
- 1 cup marshmallow creme
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- For the Ganache Frosting:
- 2 1/2 ounces bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- For the White Icing:
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
- 1 tablespoon whole milk
- Splash vanilla extract
Lemon Chicken
By CandyH
This is like the lemon chicken you get from your Chinese take-out place
- 1 tablespoon dry sherry
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3 lbs boneless chicken breast halves
- 2 large eggs, beaten
- 1/4 cup cornstarch
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 2 cups vegetable oil
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 lemon, sliced
Spinach Artichoke Bread
By CandyH
Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- 1 (14 ounce) can artichoke hearts, drained and chopped
- 1 (10 ounce) block of frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed
- 1/2 of a small onion, finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1 cup Italian blend cheese, shredded (divided)
- 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
- 1 loaf Italian bread, sliced in half
Bacon-Cheddar-Chive Scones
By CandyH
Preheat the oven to 425°F
- 2 cups (8 1/2 ounces) King Arthur Unbleached All-Purpose Flour or Perfect Pastry Blend
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 2 teaspoons sugar
- 4 tablespoons (1/2 stick, 2 ounces) cold butter
- 1 cup (4 ounces) very coarsely grated or diced cheddar cheese
- 1/3 cup (about 1/2 ounce) snipped fresh chives, or finely diced scallion tops (the green part, 3/4 ounce)
- 1/2 pound bacon, cooked, cooled, and crumbled (about 1 cup)
- 3/4 cup + 2 tablespoons (7 ounces) heavy cream or whipping cream, or enough to make the dough cohesive