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The Pumpkin Bread I Can't Stop Eating
By PineyCook
Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup olive oil, extra virgin or any other kind
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup canned pumpkin puree
- 1 good baking apple such as Cortland or Northern Spy, grated (you should have 1 cup grated apple)
- 3/4 cup all purpose flour
- 3/4 cup whole wheat flour
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
Best Pumpkin Muffins
By PineyCook
Preheat oven to 375° F. Line a muffin pan with paper liners or grease with nonstick spray
- 1 3/4 cups all purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 2 large eggs
- 1 (15 oz) can pure pumpkin puree
- 1/2 cup coconut oil, melted
- 1 tablespoon whole milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
All-Day Roast Pork, Spicy Apple Chutney, Mashed Citrus Sweet Potatoes, Sauteed Chard
By PineyCook
Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F
- Pork Roast:
- 1 (5-pound) bone-in pork shoulder
- Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 2 teaspoons fennel seeds
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme
- 2 medium onions, sliced
- 1 head garlic, cloves peeled and sliced
- 2 medium carrots, sliced
- 2 ribs celery, sliced
- 5 to 6 fresh bay leaves
- 2 cups chicken stock
- 1 cup white wine
- Spicy Apple Chutney:
- 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 medium onions, chopped
- 2 Fresno chile peppers, seeded and finely chopped
- 1 (1-inch) piece fresh ginger, grated or minced
- 6 medium Braeburn or Gala apples, peeled and chopped
- 2 tablespoons dark brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme
- 1/4 cup dark amber maple syrup
- 1/4 cup cider vinegar
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- Kosher salt
- Freshly grated nutmeg
- Mashed Citrus Sweet Potatoes:
- 4 large sweet potatoes, peeled and sliced
- 1 tablespoon orange zest
- 1 cup chicken stock
- Juice of 1 lemon
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- Chard:
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 very large bunch red chard, stemmed and shredded
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- Freshly grated nutmeg
Crawfish Pasta
By PineyCook
1. Heat oil in an 8-qt. saucepan over medium-high heat
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 5 scallions, roughly chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 medium yellow onion, minced
- 1/2 small green bell pepper, seeded and minced
- 1/2 cup dry white wine
- 1/8 tsp. dried mint
- 1 (28-oz.) can whole peeled tomatoes, crushed by hand
- 2 lb. cooked, peeled crawfish tails
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/3 cup roughly chopped parsley, plus more for garnish
- Hot sauce, preferably Tabasco or Crystal, to taste
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 lb. linguine
- Grated parmesan, for serving
Fish Tacos with Creamy Lime Guacamole and Cabbage Slaw
By PineyCook
Light a grill. In a medium bowl, mash the avocados, sour cream, jalapeño, red onion, cilantro and 3 tablespoons of...
- 2 Hass avocados—halved, pitted and peeled
- 1/4 cup low-fat sour cream or Greek yogurt
- 1 small jalapeño, seeded and thinly sliced
- 2 tablespoons minced red onion
- 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
- 5 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
- 1 small head of napa cabbage, shredded (4 cups)
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil, plus more for brushing
- 2 pounds thick red snapper fillets with skin, cut crosswise into ten 2-inch-wide strips
- Ten 7-inch flour tortillas, warmed
- 2 medium tomatoes, thinly sliced
- Hot sauce, for serving
- Lime wedges, for serving
Pappardelle with Asparagus and Cream
By PineyCook
Bring a pot of water to a rapid boil over high heat and salt generously
- Kosher salt, to taste
- 1/4 lb. dried pappardelle
- 1/2 lb. thin asparagus spears, trimmed and cut on the diagonal into 2 1/2-inch pieces
- 1/3 cup heavy cream
- 1 Tbs. dry white wine
- 1 garlic clove, pressed
- 1/2 tsp. grated lemon zest
- 1/4 cup thinly sliced green onions
- 1/4 cup grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, plus more for serving
- 2 Tbs. chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
- Freshly ground pepper, to taste
The French Dip Sandwich
By PineyCook
Press Warm; set timer for 12 minutes (add or subtract time as needed) and press Start to heat the pressure cooker
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 onions, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced
- 2 tablespoons brandy
- 2 1/2 pounds beef eye round
- 2 1/2 cups low-salt beef broth
- 1 cup beer (such as pale ale)
- 1 tablespoon kosher salt
- 1 garlic clove, smashed
- 1 sprig rosemary
- 1 sprig thyme
- 1 bay leaf
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 2 baguettes, halved lengthwise, cut crosswise into 4 pieces each
Banging Good Chicken Salad
By PineyCook
6 Smart Points
- For the Skinny Bang Bang Sauce:
- olive oil spray (I used my Misto)
- 2 tsp olive oil
- 6 tbsp whole wheat Italian seasoned breadcrumbs
- 2 tbsp panko
- 16 oz (2 large) skinless boneless chicken breasts, cut into 24 1-inch chunks
- kosher salt and pepper to taste
- 4 cups shredded romaine
- 1 cup shredded red cabbage
- 2 1/2 tbsp light mayonnaise
- 2 tbsp scallions, chopped fine plus more for topping
- 1 1/2 tbsp Thai Sweet Chili Sauce
- 1 tsp Sriracha (or to taste)
Cherry & Chocolate Fudge
By PineyCook
1. In a large saucepan, melt the butter with sugar, cream and a pinch of salt
- 2 cups white chocolate chips (11 oz bag)
- 7 oz jar marshmallow creme
- 3/4 cup (6 oz) butter
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 3/4 cup heavy cream
- pinch salt
- 1 Tbsp cherry flavored gelatin
- 1/2 cup chopped dried cherries
- 10 oz dark chocolate, finely chopped
Lemon Blueberry Bundt Cake
By PineyCook
Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, plus 1 teaspoon for blueberries and zest
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature
- 1 cup packed light-brown sugar
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 4 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup sour cream
- 2 cups blueberries
- 2 tablespoons grated lemon zest
- Nonstick cooking spray, for pan
- Confectioners' sugar, for dusting (optional)