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Creamed Spinach
By charlotteh371
combine milk and flour, stirring well with a whisk; set aside
- 1/2 cup fat free milk
- 2 tsp all purpose flour
- cooking spray
- 1 cup thinly sliced leek (about 1 large)
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 (10oz) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed, drained and squeezed dry
- 1/4 cup (2 oz) 1/3 less fat cream cheese
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper
Lemon Pull Apart Coffee Cake
By charlotteh371
Make the sweet dough 1. Stir together 2 cups (9 ounces) of the flour, sugar, yeast, and salt in the bowl of a stand...
- For the sweet dough
- 2 3/4 About 2 3/4 cups (12 1/4 ounces) all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup (1 3/4 ounces) granulated sugar
- 2 1/4 teaspoons (1 envelope) instant yeast
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/3 cup whole milk
- 4 tablespoons (2 ounces) unsalted butter
- 1/4 cup water
- 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2 large eggs, at room temperature
- For the lemon filling
- 1/2 cup (3 1/2 ounces) granulated sugar
- 3 tablespoons finely grated lemon zest (from 2 to 3 lemons, preferably organic)
- 1 tablespoons finely grated orange zest, preferably organic
- 2 ounces unsalted butter, melted
- For the cream cheese icing
- 3 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1/3 cup (1 1/4 ounces) confectioners’ sugar
- 1 tablespoon whole milk
- 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
Julia Child's Chicken Breasts with Mushrooms and Cream
By charlotteh371
1.Preheat oven to 400 degrees
- 4 chicken breasts, boneless and skinless
- 1/2 tsp lemon juice, fresh
- 1/4 tsp salt
- pinch white pepper
- 5 Tbsp butter
- 1 Tbsp shallots, minced
- 1/4 lb button mushrooms, sliced
- 1/8 tsp salt
- SAUCE
- 1/4 c chicken or beef stock
- 1/4 c port, madeira or dry white vermouth
- 1 c whipping cream
- Salt to taste
- Pepper to taste
- 2 Tbsp italian parsley, chopped
The Best Chocolate Sheet Cake
By charlotteh371
Note: I use an 18x13 sheet cake pan
- FOR THE CAKE:
- ◾2 cups Flour
- ◾2 cups Sugar
- ◾1/4 teaspoon Salt
- ◾4 Tablespoons (heaping) Cocoa
- ◾2 sticks Butter
- ◾1 cup Boiling Water
- ◾1/2 cup Buttermilk
- ◾2 whole Beaten Eggs
- ◾1 teaspoon Baking Soda
- ◾1 teaspoon Vanilla
- ◾ _____
- ◾ FOR FROSTING:
- ◾1/2 cup Finely Chopped Pecans
- ◾1-3/4 stick Butter
- ◾4 Tablespoons (heaping) Cocoa
- ◾6 Tablespoons Milk
- ◾1 teaspoon Vanilla
- ◾1 pound (minus 1/2 Cup) Powdered Sugar
Fresno Potatoes
By charlotteh371
1.Boil potatoes, until just tender but not cooked all the way through, about 20-25 minutes
- 4-6 medium sized Yukon Gold potatoes (I wouldn't recommend Russets for this)
- 6 slices bacon, cooked crisp and crumbled
- 6 green onions, thinly sliced
- 1 c milk
- 1-1/2 c sour cream
- 2 T flour
- 2 c shredded cheddar cheese
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1/4 c Panko crumbs
- 5 T butter, melted
Protein Bars
By charlotteh371
Mix dry ingredients. Microwave 1 1/2 cup peanut butter, 1 cup honey, 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 cups rolled oats
- 1 cup unsweetened coconut
- 1/2 cup raisens
- raw almond slivered
- sesame seeds
- sunflower seeds
- cashews
Garlic Roasted Zucchini
By charlotteh371
Cut zucchini into pieces and combine in zip lock bag with garlic, enough olive oil to coat, salt, pepper and rosema...
- 2 zucchini, olive oil, salt, pepper, rosemary, garlic
Green Smoothie
By charlotteh371
1. Put all of the ingredients in a blender and puree until smooth
- 1 large orange, peeled and segmented
- 1/2 of a large banana, cut into chunks
- 6 large strawberries
- 2 cups spinach
- 1/3 cup plain Greek yogurt (I use Chobani 0%)
- 1 cup ice
Patty Melts with Secret Sauce
By charlotteh371
in a large bowl, combine ground beef, Worcestershire, salt and pepper
- 1 1/2 lbs ground beef
- 2 tsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tsp kosher salt
- 1/2 tsp ground black pepper
- 12 slices sourdough bread
- 1/2 cup secret sauce (see recipe)
- 1 cup caramelized onions (see recipe)
- 6 slices cheddar cheese
- 6 tbs unsalted butter
My Granny’s Chocolate Cobbler
By charlotteh371
Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- Ingredients
- 1 cup All-purpose Flour
- 2 teaspoons Baking Powder
- 1/4 teaspoons Salt
- 7 Tablespoons Cocoa Powder, Divided
- 1-1/4 cup Sugar, Divided
- 1/2 cups Milk
- 1/3 cups Melted Butter
- 1-1/2 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
- 1/2 cups Light Brown Sugar, Packed
- 1-1/2 cup Hot Tap Water