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Cake Mix Cookies - Lemon
By Joan_Z
Preheat oven to 350ºF. Place cake mix in a large bowl or mixer and beat in eggs and vegetable oil
- 1 (18.25 oz.) box lemon cake mix
- 1/3 cup vegetable oil
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 lemon, juiced and zested
- 3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
Tiramisu (Ribalta's)
By Joan_Z
Serves 12 - 401 cal.; 7 grams protein; 31 grams carbo, 177 mg sodium
- 6 eggs - separated
- 4 T. granulated sugar - divided
- 2 8 oz. containers of Mascarpone
- 2 c. Italian espresso or very strong coffee
- 2 T. cocoa powder (more if desired)
- 2 7 oz. pkgs. Savolardi cookies
- 1/4 c. chocolate chips or chocolate shavings if desired for garnish
- Mint sprigs for garnish
Epsom Salts - Uses
By Joan_Z
1. Better skin: Mixing 1/2 cup of Epsom salt with 1/4 cup olive oil makes a good skin scrub and promotes smooth ski...
- Epsom Salts
Mongolian Beef
By Joan_Z
1. Heat 2 teaspoons of vegetable oil in a saucepan over medium heat, and cook and stir the garlic and ginger until...
- 2 teaspoons vegetable oil
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped garlic
- 1/2 teaspoon grated fresh ginger root
- 1/2 cup soy sauce
- 1/2 cup water
- 2/3 cup dark brown sugar
- 1 pound beef flank steak, sliced 1/4 inch thick on the diagonal
- 1/4 cup cornstarch
- 1 cup vegetable oil for frying
- 2 bunches green onions, cut in 2-inch lengths
Breakfast Casserole
By Joan_Z
Preheat oven to 325 degrees
- 1 pkg. Regular flavor Jimmy Dean pork sausage, cooked, crumbled drained
- 10 eggs lightly beaten
- 2 cups milk
- 2 tsp dry mustard
- 8 oz (2 cups) shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 6 cups cubed bread
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup mushrooms
- 1 tomato medium - chopped
- 1/2 cup green onions - sliced
Weed Killer
By Joan_Z
Put in 32 oz spray bottle
- 1 qt white vinegar (it's the cheapest)
- 2 T dish soap (I use Dawn)
- 1/4 cup salt
Baclava
By Joan_Z
Combine all ingredients for syrup in saucepan and bring to a boil, stirriing until sugar is dissolved
- 1 lb Phylo pastry sheets
- 1 1/2 cups Sweet butter melted (3/4lb)
- 1 lb walnuts - finely chopped
- 1/2 cup Sugar
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- Dash of ground cloves
- SYRUP
- 3/4 cup Sugar
- 3/4 cup honey
- 1 stick cinnamon
- whole cloves (few)
- 4 lemon slices
- 4 orange slices
- 1 3/4 cups water
Spicy Ham & Eggs Benedict with Chive Biscuits
By Joan_Z
Bake biscuits according to package directions
- 4 frozen biscuits
- 2 tablespoons butter melted
- 3 tablespoons chopped fresh chives - divided 1 .o oz envelope Hollandaise sauce mix
- 1 cup milk
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 3-4 cups chopped lean ham
- 1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon white vinegar
- 4 large eggs
- 2 cups loosely packed arugula
- 1 small Avocado - sliced
- pepper to taste
Creamy Onion Porkchops
By Joan_Z
Pre Heat oven to 350 Degrees Season chops with Creole seasoning, Salt, and Pepper Lightly brown chops in fry pan w...
- 6-8 Center cut pork chops
- Creole Seasoning ( I used Cajuns choice)
- Salt and Pepper
- 3 tsp minced garlic
- 2 medium onions (Vidalia)
- 2 Tbs butter or olive oil
- 2/3 cup evaporated milk
- 1 can Cream of celery soup mixed with 1/3 cup water
Peach Dumplings
By Joan_Z
Peel and pit peaches. Cut both peaches into 8 slices
- 2 whole large peaches
- 2 8 oz cans crescent rolls
- 2 sticks butter
- 1-1/2 cup sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla
- cinnamon, to taste
- 1 1/2 cups orange juice