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Cranberry Champagne Vinegar and Vinaigrette
By nancystrini
Makes a beautiful holiday gift--look for inexpensive bottles at dollar stores, etc
- For dressing:
- 1 package fresh cranberries
- 3 cups white wine vinegar
- 1 bottle champagne
- 1 T maple syrup
- 1/2 t dry mustard
- 3 T cranberry champagne vinegar
- 1/2 cup EVOO
Turkey Frame Soup
By nancystrini
So good every time. Straight from the red-and-white checkered BH&G cookbook
- 1 meaty turkey frame
- 8 cups water
- 1 large onion, quartered
- 1/2 t garlic powder
- Chopped cooked turkey
- 1 16 oz. can tomatoes, cut up
- 1-2 chicken bouillon cubes
- 1 1/2 t dried oregano, basil, marjoram, or thyme, crushed (I use a little of each and a little more than recipe calls for)
- 1/4 t pepper
- 3 cups (any combination) sliced celery, carrots, parsnips or mushrooms; chopped onions or rutabagas; or broccoli or cauliflower flowerets (mix it up, it really doesn't matter)
- 1 1/2 cups medium noodles (WAY optional - I never add)
Crock Pot Lasagna
By nancystrini
It's amazing how well this recipe works
- 1 lb. ground beef
- 1 26 oz. jar spaghetti sauce
- 1 cup water
- 1 15 oz. container Ricotta cheese
- 1 7 oz. pkg. 2% milk shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
- 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese, divided
- 1 egg
- 2 T chopped fresh parsley
- 6 uncooked lasagna noodles
Slow Cooker Beef Stew
By nancystrini
Heat oil in skillet on med-high
- 1 T vegetable oil
- 1 1/2 pounds of beef stew meat, cut in bite size
- 2 cups carrots, cut in 1/2 inch slices
- 3 cups red potatoes cut in 1/2 inch cubes
- 1 1/2 cups onion cut in 1 inch pieces
- 1 cup celery cut in 1 inch pieces
- 3 cups vegetable juice
- 3 T quick cooking tapioca
- 1 T beef bouillon granules
- 2 t Worcestershire sauce
- 1/4 t pepper
Nacho Cheese Ball
By nancystrini
Really easy, really good, and looks just like a pumpkin! Serve with blue tortilla chips
- 16 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
- 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 3 t minced onion
- 2 T salsa
- 2 t ground cumin
- 1 t minced fresh jalapeno (I used more like 2 t)
- 1 small bag Nacho Cheese Doritos, crushed
Walnut Maple Salad Dressing
By nancystrini
Really delicious and makes a ton!
- 2/3 cup apple cider vinegar
- 1 cup mayo
- 2 T brown sugar
- 1 t salt
- 1/2 t pepper
- 1/2 cup walnut oil
- 1/2 cup maple syrup
Cheese-Crusted Breakfast Pizza
By nancystrini
Really good and the possibilities for variations (hot sausage, veggie, Swiss or other cheese, etc
- 1 lb. bulk spicy or regular pork sausage
- 2 cups Original Bisquick mix
- 1/2 cup hot water
- 2 cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese (8 oz.)
- 1 1/2 cups frozen country-style shredded hash brown potatoes, thawed
- 1/4 cup milk
- 4 eggs
- 1/4 t salt
- 1/4 t pepper
- 3 T grated Parmesan cheese
Cinnamon Roll Wrapped Sausage
By nancystrini
Just like it says--easy, great presentation and so yum!
- 1 can Pillsbury Grands! refrigerated cinnamon rolls with icing
- 10 fully cooked pork or turkey sausage links (from a 9/6 oz. package)
- 1/3 cup maple syrup
BBQ Chicken Packet
By nancystrini
Really quick and really flavorful
- 1 small boneless skinless chicken breast half (1/4 lb.)
- 1 pineapple ring, fresh
- 1 green pepper ring
- 1 T BBQ sauce
Rosemary Parmesan Pecans
By nancystrini
Wonderful combination of flavors
- 1 1/2 cups pecan halves
- 2 t roughly chopped fresh rosemary
- 2 T olive oil
- 1/4 c grated parmesan
- 1/8 t cayenne pepper
- Kosher salt