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Strawberry Spinach Salad
By margiekyle
1 In large bowl, combine strawberries, baby spinach, and balsamic vinaigrette
- 1 lb. strawberries
- 5 oz. baby spinach
- 3 tbsp. balsamic vinaigrette
- 4 oz. goat cheese
- 2 tbsp. pine nuts
Bow-Tie Skillet Alfredo
By margiekyle
Bring a large pot of water to a boil
- 12 ounces bow-tie pasta ( farfalle)
- 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup low-sodium chicken broth, plus more if needed for thinning
- 1/2 cup half-and-half
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup good-quality grated Parmesan
- 1 cup halved grape tomatoes
- 4 ounces baby spinach
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, minced
St. Patrick's Day Green Velvet Cupcake Shamrocks
By margiekyle
For the cupcakes: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F
- Cupcakes:
- Cooking spray
- 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder (not Dutch process)
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon fine salt
- 1 1/4 cups buttermilk, well shaken
- 1 tablespoon green liquid food coloring
- 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, at room temperature
- 3 large eggs, lightly beaten
- Frosting:
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 cups milk
- 1 1/2 cups (3 sticks) unsalted butter, at room temperature
- 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
- 4 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
- Pinch fine salt
- Green liquid food coloring
- 1/2 cup green sanding sugar, for decorating
Roasted Mushrooms in a Browned Butter, Garlic & Thyme Sauce
By margiekyle
You really can't go wrong with mushrooms, garlic and butter and browning the butter only makes things better with t...
- 1 pound mushrooms, cleaned
- 1 tablespoon oil
- 1/4 cup butter
- 2 cloves garlic, chopped
- 1 teaspoon thyme, chopped
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
APPLE COFFEE CAKE
By margiekyle
Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, mix the eggs, sugar, cinnamon and oil
- 2 eggs
- 1 3/4 cups sugar
- 2 heaping teaspoons cinnamon
- 1/2 cup oil
- 6 medium Gala or Fuji or Honey Crisp apples
- 2 cups flour
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
Spring Pasta Salad
By margiekyle
For the dressing: In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, Dijon mustard, honey, garlic, lemon zest and juice...
- 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon honey
- 1 clove garlic, grated
- 1 lemon, zested and juiced
- Salt and freshly cracked black pepper
- 12 ounces cavatappi pasta, cooked to package instructions and shocked under cold water
- 4 ounces asparagus, blanched and thinly sliced on the bias
- 1 box frozen peas, defrosted
- One 12-ounce jar roasted yellow peppers, chopped
- 1 pint grape tomatoes, halved
- 1 shallot, minced
- 1/2 cup fresh dill, chopped
- Ricotta salata, for garnish
Horseradish Sauce
By margiekyle
Add the sour cream, applesauce, horseradish, mayonnaise, breadcrumbs and chives to a medium bowl and mix until comb...
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup applesauce
- 2 tablespoons horseradish
- 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons breadcrumbs
- 2 tablespoon minced chives
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- Watercress leaves, for garnish
French Toast Muffins
By margiekyle
Heat oven to 350ºF. Mix flour, dry pudding mix, baking powder, salt and 1 tsp
- 1-1/2 cups flour
- 1 pkg. (3.4 oz.) JELL-O Vanilla Flavor Instant Pudding
- 2 tsp. CALUMET Baking Powder
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1-1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon, divided
- 2 eggs, divided
- 1-1/4 cups milk, divided
- 3/4 cup plus 2 Tbsp. packed brown sugar, divided
- 3 slices white bread, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
- 1/2 cup butter or margarine, melted
- 2 Tbsp. maple-flavored or pancake syrup
Tangy Mustard BBQ Sauce (South Carolina Style)
By margiekyle
Whisk together the mustard, vinegar, honey, Worcestershire, onion powder, garlic powder, salt and pepper in a mediu...
- 1 cup yellow mustard
- 1/3 cup apple cider vinegar
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Sweetheart Palmiers (Cookies)
By margiekyle
This crisp and delicate cookie is made with puff pastry dough sprinkled with sugar and rolled into the shape of pal...
- 1 egg
- 1 tablespoon water
- 6 tablespoons red decorating sugar
- 1 package (17.3 ounces) Pepperidge Farm® Puff Pastry Sheets, thawed