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Rich Chocolate Truffle Pie
By CandyH
- 12 ounces semisweet chocolate chips
- 1 1/2 cups heavy whipping cream
- 1/4 cup sifted confectioners' sugar
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 1 (9 inch) prepared chocolate cookie crumb crust
Spicy Tomato Cream Pasta
By CandyH
1.Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat
- tablespoon olive oil
- 1 small onion, diced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
- 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 1 (24-ounce) jar spaghetti sauce
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 pound angel hair pasta
Mississippi Mud Cake
By CandyH
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F
- Icing:
- 2 cups sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 stick unsalted butter
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup cocoa
- 1/4 cup water
- 2 eggs
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 bag miniature marshmallows
- 1 stick unsalted butter, softened
- 3 tablespoons cocoa
- 6 tablespoons milk
- 1 (1-pound) box confectioners' sugar
- 1 cup chopped pecans or walnuts
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Blueberry Upside Down Cornmeal Cake
By CandyH
1.Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease a 10-inch cake pan with butter; set aside
- 1 cup yellow cornmeal
- 3/4 cup whole milk
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1/4 cup Dixie Crystals Dark Brown Sugar
- 3 cups blueberries (fresh or frozen)
- 1 cups all-purpose flour*
- 3/4 cup Dixie Crystals Extra Fine Granulated Sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3 large eggs
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- Spoon & Sweep method: Use a spoon to fill measuring cup with flour until required amount is obtained. Scooping measuring cup directly into flour bag will firmly pack flour resulting in too much flour required for recipe.
Sauteed Chicken with Tomato Relish and Spinach
By CandyH
Step 1 In a bowl, stir together tomatoes, parsley, 1 tablespoon oil, lemon juice, and capers
- 1 can (14 1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes in juice, drained
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon jarred capers, drained
- Coarse salt and ground pepper
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, (6 to 8 ounces each)
- 2 packages (10 ounces each) frozen leaf spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
Baked Pecan Crusted Chicken Fingers
By CandyH
1.Set out 3 medium size bowls
- 1 and 1/2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breasts or tenders
- 2 cups Diamond of California pecan halves
- 3 Tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika*
- 2 large eggs
- chopped parsley for garnish, optional
Tortellini Caesar Pasta Salad
By CandyH
1.Cook tortellini according to package directions; drain and cool
- 2 (9-oz) packages cheese tortellini
- 1 head broccoli, cut into small florets
- 3 ears corn
- 1 cup creamy Caesar salad dressing
- Juice of 1 lemon
- 2 carrots, thinly sliced
- 4 tomatoes, diced
- Kosher salt
Pecan Squares
By CandyH
Sift together 2 cups flour and 2/3 cup powdered sugar
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2/3 cup powdered sugar
- 3/4 cup butter, softened
- 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
- 1/2 cup honey
- 2/3 cup butter
- 3 tablespoons whipping cream
- 3 1/2 cups coarsely chopped pecans
Apple Crisp with Oat Topping
By CandyH
This is an easy apple crisp and the topping is wonderful!
- 6 apples - peeled, cored, and sliced
- 2 tablespoons white sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 3/4 cup old-fashioned oats
- 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 cup cold butter
Tomato Basil Chicken Stew
By CandyH
Heat oil in a large stockpot over medium-high heat
- 1 Tbsp. olive oil
- 1 small white onion, chopped
- 2 carrots, peeled and diced
- 2 stalks of celery, diced
- 4 cloves garlic
- 2 (28 oz.) cans whole tomatoes (with their juices)
- 1 (14 oz.) can cannelinni beans
- 3 cups shredded cooked chicken
- 2 handfuls baby spinach
- 1/4 cup roughly chopped fresh basil
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1/2 tsp. black pepper
- 1/4 tsp. crushed red pepper flakes