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Peanut Butter Cocoa
By luvmybuttonsnbows
PREP: 10 minutes COOK: Low 3 hours, High 1 1/2 hours MAKES: 9 (8-ounce) servings SLOW COOKER: 3 1/2- to 4-quart
- 1 cup instant milk chocolate or chocolate fudge cocoa mix
- 8 cups hot water
- 3/4 cup chocolate-flavored syrup
- 1/4 cup smooth peanut butter
- 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
Corn Chowder
By luvmybuttonsnbows
1. Place the Inner Pot in the cooker
- 4 cups corn, fresh or frozen
- 1/2 lb. bacon, diced
- 1 medium onion, peeled and diced
- 3 stalk celery, diced
- 1 red pepper, seeded and diced
- 2 large white potatoes, dice large
- 4 cups chicken stock
- 1 cup potato flakes instant mashed
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 sprig thyme
- 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
- 1 jalapeno pepper, minced
- sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
Garlic Mashed Potatoes
By luvmybuttonsnbows
Prep time: 20 minutes Serves: 4 For extra flavor, add ¼ c
- 2 1/4 lb. russet or Yukon Gold potatoes
- 1 whole garlic bulb
- 1 tbsp. olive oil
- 1/2 c. sour cream
- 2 tbsp. butter
- 1/8 tsp. salt
- 1/8 tsp. black pepper
- 1 tbsp. fresh chives, chopped
Spanish Rice with Bacon
By luvmybuttonsnbows
Serves: 4-6
- 6 slices bacon
- 1 c. chopped onion
- 1/3 c. chopped green pepper
- 1 can (10 3/4 oz.) tomato soup
- 1 c. water
- 1/2 c. raw regular long-grain rice
- 1 small bay leaf
- 1/4 tsp. salt
Plum Good Sausage & Meatballs
By luvmybuttonsnbows
PREP: 10 minutes COOK: Low 5 hours, High 2 1/2 hours MAKES: 16 appetizers SLOW COOKER: 3 1/2- to 4-quart
- 1 10- or 12-ounce jar plum jam or preserves
- 1 18-ounce bottle barbecue sauce
- 1 16-ounce link cooked jalapeno smoked sausage or smoked sausage, sliced into bite-size pieces
- 1 16- to 18-ounce package Italian-style or original flavor frozen cooked meatballs (16), thawed
Braised Short Ribs with Green Pepper
By luvmybuttonsnbows
Prep time: 20 min. Serves 4
- 2 1/2 to 3 lbs. beef short ribs
- 1/3 c. flour
- 1 tsp. salt
- 3/4 tsp. pepper
- 2 tbsp. vegetable shortening
- 1 c. sliced onions
- 1 clove garlic, minced or pressed
- 1 c. hot water
- 1 bay leaf
- 2 tbsp. packed brown sugar
- 1/4 c. vinegar
- 2 tbsp. soy sauce
- 1 green pepper, cut into rings
- flour, optional
Marbled Chocolate Brownies
By luvmybuttonsnbows
Preheat oven to 350°. Line a 9-inch square baking pan with aluminum foil, making sure some of the foil hangs over ...
- TOPPING:
- 1 bar (4 oz.) bittersweet baking chocolate
- 1/2 c. (1 stick) butter
- 2 tbsp. cocoa powder
- 1 1/4 c. sugar
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 3 eggs
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 1 c. all-purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp. baking powder
- 1 c. semisweet chocolate baking chips
- 1 c. white chocolate baking chips
Golden Potato Medley
By luvmybuttonsnbows
Prep time: 20 minutes Serves: 4
- 3 medium sized potatoes, pared
- 3 medium carrots, pared
- 1/4 c. butter or margarine
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 1/4 c. green pepper, chopped
- 3 tbsp. all-purpose flour
- 2 c. milk
- 3 tbsp. finely chopped pimientos
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1/4 tsp. white pepper
- 1/2 c. shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
- 2 tbsp. fine dry bread crumbs
- 1 tbsp. melted butter
Basic Pastry Shell
By luvmybuttonsnbows
POWER LEVEL: High (10) MICROWAVE TIME: 5 to 6 min
- 1 cup unsifted all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 6 tablespoons shortening
- 2 tablespoons cold water
Fudgy Chocolate Layer Cake
By luvmybuttonsnbows
Preheat oven to 350°. Grease and flour two 9-inch round cake pans
- 3/4 c. (1 1/2 sticks) butter
- 2 squares (2 oz.) unsweetened chocolate
- 2 1/4 c. all-purpose flour
- 2 c. sugar
- 1/4 c. unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 tsp. baking soda
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1 3/4 c. buttermilk
- 2 eggs, room temperature
- 3/4 c. whipping cream
- 1 1/2 c. semisweet chocolate chips