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Tomato Sriracha Jam
By Maverick19
1. Bring a large pot of water to a boil
- 2 lb ripe jersey tomatoes
- 1/2 med onion, finely chopped
- 2/3 cup honey
- 1 Tbsp balsamic vinegar
- 3 tsp Sri-racha
- 1/2 tsp salt
- fresh black pepper
Roasted Red Pepper Sauce
By Maverick19
This recipe calls for roasted red peppers in the jar
- olive oil
- 1 lb red bell pepper, rough chop and seeded OR 2 6oz jars roasted red peppers, drained
- 3 cloves garlic, crushed
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped (you can substitute 1 Tbsp dried basil
- 1/2-2/3 heavy cream, or to taste
Jalapeno Popper Dip
By Maverick19
This dip is always a hit at every party
- Topping:
- 6-8 slices bacon, diced and cooked crispy
- 2 8oz packages of cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 4-6 jalapeños, chopped and deseeded
- 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
- 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
- 1/4 cup diced green onion
- 1 cup crushed crackers (Ritz works best)
- 1/2 cup parmesan cheese
- 1/2 stick of butter, melted
Harissa Vinaigrette
By Maverick19
Great on grilled chicken or fish
- 1 Tbsp sambal oelek or Sriracha, you can also use a dry harissa spice mix
- 1 Tbsp red wine vinegar
- 1 tsp tomato paste
- 1/2 tsp ground caraway seeds
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Manicotta Shells
By Maverick19
This recipe is to make the SHELLS, for manicotta
- 5 eggs
- pinch salt
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup flour
- Makes 18 shells
Asparagus Risotto
By Maverick19
1. Steam the asparagus until tender
- 3/4 cup arborio rice, or another short grain rice
- 14 oz fresh asparagus
- 2 oz butter
- 2 med shallots, peeled and chopped
- 2 pints chicken or vegetable stock
- 2 oz Grana Padano cheese, freshly grated....or parmigiano reggiano
- 1 Tbsp freshly chopped parsley
- salt and fresh ground black pepper to taste
Classic French Onion Soup
By Maverick19
1. In a saucepan, slowly melt butter and add onions
- 2 Tbsp butter
- 4 large red onions, thinly sliced
- 1 tsp sugar
- 1 Tbsp balsamic vinegar
- 4 cups beef stock
- 1 cup red wine
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 small French baguette, sliced into rounds
- 1/2 cup coarsely grated swiss cheese
Lemon-Ginger Muffins
By Maverick19
A delicious light muffin. **If you know how to candy ginger, use the infused sugar to coat the top of the muffins
- 1 lemon
- 2 Tbsp ginger root, peeled and coarsely chopped
- 1 cup sugar + 2 Tbsp sugar, divided
- 1/2 cup butter
- 2 eggs
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 cup plain yogurt or buttermilk
- 2 cups flour
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
Malibu Chile con Queso
By Maverick19
The seasonings give a lot of flavor to this hot cheese dip
- 1 lb sharp cheddar cheese
- 1 (7oz) can green chile salsa
- 1 (7oz) can diced green chiles
- 1/3 cup chopped red onion
- 1 green pepper, finely diced
- 1 Tbsp garlic powder, or to taste
- garlic salt
- 1/2 tsp oregano
- 1/4 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp chili powder
Chocolate Ganache
By Maverick19
This is the recipe from Ina Garten, The Barefoot Contessa
- 8 oz best quality semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1 tsp espresso granules or instant coffee granules