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Creamy Buttermilk-Herb Potato Salad
By sandiB2010
Crème fraîche is a thickened cream product with a mildly tangy, nutty flavor; you'll often find it in tubs near t...
- 3 pounds small red potatoes, quartered
- 1/2 cup crème fraîche or sour cream
- 1/3 cup fat-free buttermilk
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill
- 1 1/4 teaspoons kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1 large garlic clove, minced
Easy Shrimp and Asparagus Quiche
By sandiB2010
Directions Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C)
- 4 egg whites
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup low-fat cottage cheese
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 bunch asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
- 1/2 white onion, chopped
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- 1 pound peeled and deveined shrimp
- salt and ground black pepper to taste
- 1 (9 inch) unbaked deep-dish pie crust (such as Marie Callender's®)
- 1 (8 ounce) package shredded Monterey Jack cheese
- 3 green onions, chopped
The Chewy (Alton Brown)
By sandiB2010
Classic chocolate chippers are a staple after-school snack, but everyone has their preference: chewy or crispy
- 8 ounces unsalted butter
- 12 ounces bread flour
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 2 ounces granulated sugar
- 8 ounces light brown sugar
- 1 largeegg
- 1 largeegg yolk
- 1 ounce whole milk
- 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 12 ounces semisweet chocolate chips
Classic Vanilla Cake
By sandiB2010
Who says sprinkles and icing make the cake? When classic white cake is this soft and moist, you don't need any extr...
- Ingredients:
- Classic Vanilla Cake
- 6 eggs
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 3/4 cup butter, softened
- 2 2/3 cups sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 2 cups buttermilk
- 1 recipe Vanilla Sour Cream Frosting or Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting (recipes below)
- Vanilla Sour Cream Frosting
- Ingredients:
- 3/4 cup butter, softened
- 3/4 cup sour cream
- 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
- 8 cups powdered sugar
- Buttermilk or milk
- Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting
- Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 2 3 ounce package cream cheese, softened
- 5 ounces unsweetened chocolate, melted and cooled
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 6 1/2 cups powdered sugar (Personally, I never use this much powdered sugar. I like to taste the cream cheese!)
- 1/4 cup milk
- From the Test Kitchen
- To Make Sour Milk:
- Pour 2 tablespoons lemon juice or vinegar into a 2-cup glass measure; add milk to equal 2 cups. Let stand 5 minutes.
- If you do not have three cake pans, refrigerate 1/3 of the batter while the first two layers bake.
- To avoid crumbs in your frosting, brush cake layers with a pastry brush. After stacking cake layers, spread the sides of the cake with a thin coat of frosting. Let stand several minutes before frosting cake.
Allie's Awesome Easy Spice Cake
By sandiB2010
"Awesome, easy spice cake
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 cups white sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1 (20 ounce) can apple pie filling
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 cup chopped walnuts
Spinach and Cheese Dip
By sandiB2010
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C)
- 1 round loaf of bread
- 4 slices pancetta
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 2 cups/500ml grated Gruyere cheese
- 1 cup/250ml grated smoked Raclette cheese
- 2 tablespoons/30ml all-purpose flour
- 1 cup/250ml beer
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 4 cups chopped fresh spinach (1 liter)
- 1 teaspoon/5ml sambal oelek
- Cut raw vegetables, for serving
Shoyu Chicken
By sandiB2010
1. Whisk together the soy sauce, brown sugar, water, garlic, onion, ginger, black pepper, oregano, red pepper flake...
- 1 cup soy sauce
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 cup water
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger root
- 1 tablespoon ground black pepper
- 1 tablespoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
- 1 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper (optional)
- 1 teaspoon ground paprika (optional)
- 5 pounds skinless chicken thighs
Christmas Sandies
By sandiB2010
Dried cranberries and lemon peel add zing to these festive little cookies
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup finely chopped dried cranberries*
- 2 teaspoons finely shredded lemon peel
- White, red, and green nonpareils
Roast Beef Pinwheels
By sandiB2010
1. Spread wrap with light horseradish mayonnaise
- Rectangular wrap
- 2 tablespoons light horseradish mayonnaise
- 6 slices deli roast beef
- 1/2 cup baby spinach
Essential Summer Pasta
By sandiB2010
Seasonal favorite cherry tomatoes are the stars of the dish
- 1 pound spaghetti (or other long pasta)
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 sweet onion, thinly sliced
- 2 pints cherry tomatoes
- 3 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
- 3/4 cup reserved pasta water
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 3 tablespoons fresh basil, chopped
- 1 cup fresh ricotta cheese