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Roasted Baby Beets
By Booper-2
Preheat oven to 375°F. Place beets in roasting pan
- 30 baby beets (each 1 to 1 1/2 inches in diameter; about 5 bunches), unpeeled, all but 1 inch of tops trimmed, rinsed
- 4 large fresh rosemary sprigs, plus additional sprigs for garnish
- 1 1/2 tablespoons butter
- 1/4 cup olive oil
Pork Tenderloin With Mushrooms Recipe
By Booper-2
In a skillet, brown pork in butter
- 2 pork tenderloins (about 1 pound each)
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1 medium onion, thinly sliced
- 1-1/2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
- 1/2 cup thinly sliced celery
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- Hot wild rice or noodles, optional
Broccoli Grape Salad
By Booper-2
Add first five ingredients in a bowl let marinate over night
- 4 cups of broccoli flowerets
- 1/2 cup diced red onion
- 1 cup miracle whip
- 2 tbs lemon juice
- 1/2 cup white sugar
- 1 cup seedless grapes
- 1/2 cup sun flower seeds
- 8 slices cooked and chopped bacon
Brandy-Soaked Scallops
By Booper-2
Wrap one piece bacon around each scallop; secure with toothpick, if necessary
- YIELD Makes 8 servings
- INGREDIENTS
- 1 pound bacon, cut in half crosswise
- 2 pounds small sea scallops
- 1/2 cup brandy
- 1/3 cup olive oil
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
Meat Sauce
By Booper-2
Directions In a large pot over medium-high heat, brown the ground beef and sausage until totally browned
- 3 pounds ground beef (I used ground round)
- 2 pounds sausage
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 large yellow onions, diced
- 2 green bell peppers, seeded and diced
- 6 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup white wine or stock (your choice)
- Two 28-ounce cans crushed tomatoes
- One 24-ounce jar good store-bought marinara sauce (you can use another jar if you like the sauce to be more saucy than meaty)
- One 15-ounce can crushed tomatoes
- One 6-ounce can tomato paste
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 2 teaspoons kosher salt
- 1 teaspoon ground oregano
- 1 teaspoon ground thyme
- 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper, optional
- 4 bay leaves
- 1/4 cup finely minced fresh parsley or 3 tablespoons parsley flakes, plus more for serving
- 1 whole rind from 1 wedge Parmesan, optional
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan, optional, plus more for serving
- 2 pounds spaghetti, cooked al dente and tossed with olive oil, for serving
- Garlic-cheese bread, for serving
Roasted Jalapeno Mayo
By Booper-2
Directions Place the peppers on a baking sheet with the cut side facing down
- Mayonnaise flavoured with spicy roasted jalapenos and lime.
- Servings: makes 1/2 cup
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- 2 jalapeno peppers
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1 glove garlic
- 1 green onion
- 1 handful cilantro
- 1 lime, juice and zest
Cheesy Crescent Chicken
By Booper-2
Preheat oven to 375. Put cooled chicken pieces into large bowl
- 2 1/2 cups shredded rotisserie chicken
- 1/2 package frozen spinach thawed and drained
- 1 medium onion diced
- 2 1/2 cups sharp shredded cheddar cheese
- 2 - 4 cloves minced garlic
- 3/4 cup cream of chicken or mushroom soup
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 packages crescent rolls
5Minute, 5 Ingrediant, 5 Star Brown Gravy
By Booper-2
makes about 2 cups Combine water and bouillon in a heat proof container (I use my glass measuring cup)
- Makes about 2 cups
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter
- 1/4 cup flour
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 2 cups water
- 4 teaspoons beef bouillon granules
Souvlaki
By Booper-2
In a large glass bowl, mix together lemon juice, olive oil, soy sauce, oregano, and garlic; add pork, onions, and g...
- 1 lemon, juiced
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 3 cloves garlic, crushed
- 4 pounds pork tenderloin, cut into 1 inch cubes
- 2 medium yellow onions, cut into 1 inch pieces
- 2 green bell peppers, cut into 1 inch pieces
- skewers
Bruschetta
By Booper-2
Directions In a small skillet, heat the oil over medium-high heat
- 4 tablespoons olive oil
- 5 cloves garlic, finely minced
- 1 pint red grape tomatoes, halved lengthwise
- 1 pint yellow grape tomatoes, halved lengthwise
- 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
- 16 whole fresh basil leaves, plus more as needed, chiffonade
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 whole baguette or crusty loaf
- 1 stick butter