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Easy Cinnamon Sugar Fritters
By Bearbuddy45
Heat oil in a 2 quart (or medium) saucepan over medium heat for about 10 minute
- 1 can Pillsbury Grand Muffins
- 4-6 cups vegetable or canola oil (you need about 4 inches of oil)
- 1/2 cup cinnamon sugar
Lemon Orzo Salad with Asparagus
By Bearbuddy45
In a bowl combine lemon juice and zest
- 1/3 c. fresh lemon juice
- 1 tbsp. chopped lemon zest
- 1/4 c. virgin olive oil
- 1/2 c. vegetable oil
- 1/4 c. chopped parsley
- 1/4 c. chopped chives
- 1/2 tsp. red pepper flakes
- 1 bunch asparagus, blanched and cut into 1" pieces
- 1-1 lb. box. orzo, cooked al dente and rinsed with cold water, well
- drained, tossed with a little olive oil
- 1 c. diced roasted red pepper
- 1/2 c. toasted pinenuts
- salt, to taste
Spinach Herb & Cheese Phyllo Tarte
By Bearbuddy45
Preheat oven to 375. In a bowl combine cheeses, eggs, spinach, dill and seasonings
- 2 c. ricotta cheese
- 1 c. freshly grated parmesan
- 6 oz. feta cheese, crumbled
- 2 eggs
- 2 boxes frozen chopped spinach, thawed
- salt, pepper and nutmeg
- 8 sheets phyllo dough
- 4-5 tbsp. melted unsalted butter
- 1 1/2 - 2 tbsp. plain bread crumbs
Fresh Raspberry Almond Tray Tart
By Bearbuddy45
Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 15x10x1-inch pan with cooking spray
- 1/2 cup cold butter or margarine, cut into pieces
- 1 pouch Betty Crocker® sugar cookie mix
- 3/4 cup chopped almonds or pecans
- 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 6 cups raspberries
- 1/3 cup red currant jelly
- 2 tablespoons honey
Sausage-and-Basil-Stuffed Tomatoes
By Bearbuddy45
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F
- 8 medium tomatoes, preferably with stems intact
- 4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- Pinch of cayenne pepper
- 3/4 pound luganega or sweet Italian sausage, casings removed
- 1 teaspoon herbes de Provence
- 1 small green bell pepper, diced
- 1/2 large onion, diced
- 1 stalk celery, diced, plus a handful of celery leaves
- 1 small clove garlic, minced
- 2 cups bread cubes (from about 1/2 baguette)
- 1 cup fresh basil
- 1/2 cup walnut pieces
- 1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese
Chicken and Rice Casserole
By Bearbuddy45
Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 4 scallions, sliced
- 2 cups broccoli florets
- 2 cups shredded rotisserie chicken (skin removed)
- 1 cup medium-grain white rice
- 1 plum tomato, chopped
- Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
- 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1 cup diced dill havarti cheese (about 4 ounces)
- 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese (about 1 ounce)
Cantaloupe Smoothie
By Bearbuddy45
Instructions COMBINE all ingredients in blender; blend until smooth
- 1 cup water
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1 cup cubed ripe cantaloupe
- 1 (14 oz.) can Eagle Brand® Sweetened Condensed Milk
- 2 cups crushed ice
Apple Puffs
By Bearbuddy45
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F
- 3/4 c. sugar
- 1 tsp. cinnamon
- 2 Granny Smith Apples - peeled, cored and chopped
- 1 tbsp. lemon juice
- pinch of salt
- 1/2 c. applesauce
- 2 sheets frozen puff pastry, thawed
Lime-Filled Pastry with Mixed Berries
By Bearbuddy45
Instructions LET folded pastry thaw at room temperature 20 minutes
- 1 sheet frozen puff pastry (one-half 17 1/4 oz. pkg.)
- 1 large egg white, lightly beaten
- 1 (14 oz.) can Eagle Brand® Sweetened Condensed Milk
- 1/3 cup lime juice
- 1/3 cup sour cream
- 3 cups fresh raspberries, blueberries, blackberries and/or quartered strawberries
Caribbean Rum Cake
By Bearbuddy45
If you've ever traveled to the Caribbean, chances are you've had the amazing rum cakes that the islands are famous ...
- RUM SOAKING LIQUID:
- 2 cups King Arthur unbleached all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup pastry cream filling mix or instant vanilla pudding mix, dry
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup milk
- 4 large eggs
- 1/2 cup white or golden rum
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 1/4 teaspoon butter rum flavor (optional but excellent)
- 1/4 cup pecan flour, for dusting baking pan
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 1/4 cup water
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup white or golden rum
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla