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No Bake Cookies
By jsides
In a saucepan bring sugar, cocoa, margarine, milk, peanut butter, and salt to a rapid boil for 2 minutes
- 2 cups white sugar
- 3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup margarine
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 pinch salt
- 3 cups quick cooking oats
- 1/2 cup peanut butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Chicken and Smoked Sausage Gumbo with White Rice
By jsides
In a large enameled cast iron Dutch oven or large pot, heat 1 tablespoon of the vegetable oil over medium-high heat
- Emeril's ESSENCE Creole Seasoning (also referred to as Bayou Blast):
- 1 tablespoon plus 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1 pound smoked sausage, such as andouille or kielbasa, cut crosswise 1/2-inch thick pieces
- 4 pounds chicken thighs, skin removed
- 1 tablespoon Essence or Creole seasoning, recipe follows
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 cups chopped onions
- 1 cup chopped celery
- 1 cup chopped bell peppers
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne
- 3 bay leaves
- 9 cups chicken stock or canned low-sodium chicken broth
- 1/2 cup chopped green onions
- 2 tablespoons chopped parsley leaves
- 1 tablespoon file powder
- White Rice, recipe follows
- Hot sauce
- 2 1/2 tablespoons paprika
- 2 tablespoons salt
- 2 tablespoons garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon onion powder
- 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
- 1 tablespoon dried oregano
- 1 tablespoon dried thyme
- Combine all ingredients thoroughly
- White Rice:
- 2 cups long-grain white rice
- 4 cups water, chicken stock, or canned low-sodium chicken broth
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- 1 bay leaf
Easy Baked Apple Oatmeal
By jsides
Instructions: 1. In medium-large mixing bowl, lightly beat the eggs
- 2 eggs
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoons cinnamon
- 1/2 cup brown sugar*
- 4 cups milk
- 2 cups old-fashioned rolled oats
- 2 large apples (2-3 cups), cored and diced**
- Milk or whipped cream, for serving (optional)***
Blueberry Corn Muffins
By jsides
Preheat oven to 400°. Grease muffin pans or use paper liners
- 2 pkgs."JIFFY" Corn Muffin Mix
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup apple juice
- 1-1/2 cup fresh or frozen blueberries
Easy Coleslaw Dressing
By jsides
"A creamy coleslaw dressing that can be made with ingredients you already have! You can pour it immediately over co...
- 1/2 cup 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons 2 tablespoons white sugar (or to taste)
- 1 1/2 tablespoons 1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon 1 tablespoon vinegar
- 1/2 teaspoon 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon 1/4 teaspoon salt
Summer Fruit Salad
By jsides
Place fruit in a medium sized bowl
- 5 cups fresh fruit, diced or chopped
- 2 Tbsp dry Vanilla Pudding Mix
Healthy Bean Soup With Kale
By jsides
We've all heard how anti-oxidants fight cancer, save eyesight, and prevent clogged arteries
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 8 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 medium yellow onion, chopped
- 4 cups raw kale, chopped (be sure to remove the spiny sections, there won't be many, but those that remain will be tough)
- 4 cups chicken broth or 4 cups vegetable broth, divided
- 2 (15 ounce) cans cannellini beans or 2 (15 ounce) cans navy beans, undrained, split
- 2 (15 ounce) cans sliced carrots, undrained
- 1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes
- 2 teaspoons Italian herb seasoning
- salt and pepper
- 1 cup chopped parsley
- shredded parmesan cheese
Crock Pot Super Garlic Chicken Legs
By jsides
I love garlic, and I love chicken cooked in the crock pot (so tender it falls right off of the bones), so this is a...
- 6 chicken legs (more or less as needed)
- 20 garlic cloves (skins left on)
- 1 teaspoon dried rosemary (or thyme)
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 1/3 cup chicken broth
- 3 tablespoons oil
Patti Labelle's Barbecue Sauce
By jsides
Heat the oil in a medium, heavy bottomed saucepan over medium heat
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1 - 14 ounce bottle of ketchup
- 2 tablespoons of light brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons of yellow mustard
- 2 tablespoons of Worcestershire sauce
- 2 tablespoons of cider vinegar
- 1 tablespoon of hot red pepper sauce
- 1 tablespoon of fresh lemon juice
- 1/4 teaspoon of ground hot red pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon of liquid smoke
Citrusy Spinach and Salmon
By jsides
Dried cranberries and clementine segments add sweet and tart punches to this spinach and salmon salad
- Lemon Vinaigrette:
- 1/3 cup(s) Lemon Vinaigrette
- 1 tablespoon(s) honey
- 12 ounce(s) baby spinach
- 4 clementines or tangerines, peeled and separated into segments (seeded if necessary)
- 1/4 cup(s) dried cranberries
- Micro-Poached Salmon
- 1/4 cup(s) salted cashews, toasted
- 1/4 cup(s) fresh lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon(s) Dijon mustard
- 1/4 teaspoon(s) salt
- 1/4 teaspoon(s) freshly ground pepper
- 1/2 cup(s) extra-virgin olive oil