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The Best Strawberry Cake ever
By margiekyle
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F
- 1 (18.25-ounce) box white cake mix
- 1 (3-ounce) box strawberry-flavored instant gelatin
- 1 (15-ounce) package frozen strawberries in syrup, thawed and pureed
- 4 large eggs
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1/4 cup water
- Strawberry cream cheese frosting, recipe follows
- Strawberry Cream Cheese Frosting
- 1/4 cup butter, softened
- 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
- 1 (10-ounce) package frozen strawberries in syrup, thawed and pureed
- 1/2 teaspoon strawberry extract
- 7 cups confectioners’ sugar
- Freshly sliced strawberries, for garnish, optional
FETTUCCINE WITH CHERRY TOMATOES, PARMESAN AND BASIL
By margiekyle
Make the pasta: Place the flour on a work surface and shape it into a mound
- PASTA
- 1 pound flour (plus drying/resting time)
- 1/2 teaspoon salt plus more for pasta water
- 5 large eggs
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- SAUCE
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, very thinly sliced
- 3/4 pound (about 1 pint) cherry tomatoes, halved
- salt and pepper
- 18 fresh basil leaves cut into 1/3 inch thick slices
- 1 About 1 cup parmesan cheese plus more for serving
Scalloped Potatoes
By margiekyle
In a small sauce pan, melt butter and blend in flour
- 4 cups thinly sliced potatoes
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 3 tablespoons flour
- 1 1⁄2 cups milk
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 dash cayenne pepper
- 1 cup grated sharp cheddar cheese
- 1 ⁄2 cup grated cheese, to sprinkle on top
- paprika
7-Up Biscuits
By margiekyle
Closest thing to KFC biscuits I've ever tried
- 2 cups baking mix (Jiffy or Bisquick)
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup 7-Up soda (any clear carbonated drink will work)
- 1/4 cup melted butter
Perfect Pot Roast
By margiekyle
Preheat the oven to 275 degrees F
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- One 3 to 5-pound chuck roast
- 2 or 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 whole onions, peeled and halved
- 6 to 8 whole carrots, unpeeled, cut into 2-inch pieces
- 1 cup red wine, optional
- 3 cups beef broth
- 2 or 3 sprigs fresh rosemary
- 2 or 3 sprigs fresh thyme
Cracker Barrel's Hashbrowns Casserole - Copycat
By margiekyle
Directions Preheat oven to 350°F and spray an 11 x 14 baking dish with cooking spray
- 2 lbs frozen hash browns
- 1 ⁄2 cup margarine or 1⁄2 cup butter, melted
- 1 (10 1/4 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
- 1 pint sour cream
- 1 ⁄2 cup onion, peeled and chopped
- 2 cups cheddar cheese, grated
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 ⁄4 teaspoon pepper
Homemade Herbed Crackers
By margiekyle
Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup whole-wheat flour
- 3 tablespoons salted butter, room temperature
- 1 teaspoon salt, plus additional for top
- 3 tablespoons grated onion
- 3 tablespoons chopped mixed herbs, such as thyme and chives
- 1/2 cup whole milk
- 1 egg white, whisked
- 1 tablespoon seeds, such as sesame or poppy
Cinnamon Bun Turkeys
By margiekyle
For the dough: Combine the milk and 1/2 cup water in a medium saucepan and warm over low heat until it is about 100...
- 1/2 cup whole milk
- 2 1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast (from a 1/4-ounce package)
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted, plus more for the bowl
- 1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
- 1 large egg yolk
- 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting (see Cook's Note)
- 3/4 teaspoon fine salt
- 1/2 teaspoon grated nutmeg
- 1 1/2 sticks unsalted butter, very soft, plus more for coating the pan
- 1/3 cup granulated sugar
- 2 tablespoons ground cinnamon
- 12 pecan halves
- 24 dried currants
- 24 slices thick-cut cooked bacon
- 1 1/3 cups confectioners' sugar
- 1/3 cup sweetened condensed milk
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
Sausage and Chard White Cornbread Pizza
By margiekyle
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F
- 1 box instant cornbread mix
- 1/3 cup milk
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted and cooled
- 1 large egg
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1 cup whole-milk ricotta
- 1/4 cup grated Asiago cheese
- 2 tablespoons grated Pecorino Romano cheese
- 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan
- 1 pound Italian sausage, in bulk or removed from the casing
- 2 cups Swiss chard leaves, chopped
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- Pickled sweet red cherry peppers, such as Peppadews, thinly sliced, for topping
Beer Carmelized Onion Dip
By margiekyle
In a large non-stick skillet, combine the butter and olive oil over medium-high heat
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 3 medium yellow onions, diced
- 1/4 cup beer
- 1/2 cup mayo
- 1/4 cup cream cheese, softened to room temperature
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 4 slices thick-cut bacon, cooked until crisp and chopped
- 2 ounces swiss cheese, grated
- 2 ounces sharp white cheddar cheese, grated
- 2 ounces gruyere cheese, grated
- crusty bread or tortilla chips, for serving