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Spicy Pork Lettuce Cups
By Jac_M
David Bonom, Cooking Light MARCH 2013
- 1 tablespoon grated peeled fresh ginger
- 6 garlic cloves, minced
- 12 ounces lean ground pork
- 1 1/2 cups diced seeded cucumber
- 1 cup diced red bell pepper
- 1/3 cup diced carrot
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 1/4 cup salted, dry-roasted peanuts, chopped
- 1/2 serrano chile, thinly sliced
- 3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 1 tablespoon fish sauce
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 16 Boston lettuce leaves
Crispy Fish Nuggets with Tartar Sauce
By Jac_M
Adam Hickman, Cooking Light OCTOBER 2013
- 1 cup panko (Japanese breadcrumbs)
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons water
- 1 large egg, lightly beaten
- 1 1/2 pounds cod fillets, cut into 1-inch pieces
- Cooking spray
- 1/4 cup canola mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon chopped dill pickle
- 2 teaspoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
- 1/4 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
- 1/4 teaspoon Dijon mustard
Au Gratin Potatoes with Squash
By Jac_M
Preheat oven to 400°. In a Dutch oven, melt butter over medium heat
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 2 cans (12 ounces each) evaporated milk
- 1 cup water
- 7 medium potatoes (about 2 pounds), peeled and sliced
- 4 cups sliced peeled butternut squash (about 1 pound)
- 1/4 cup minced fresh chives
- 2 cups (8 ounces) shredded Swiss cheese
Individual White Chicken Pizzas
By Jac_M
Adam Hickman, Cooking Light MARCH 2014
- 30 ounces refrigerated fresh pizza dough, divided
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
- 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper
- 8 garlic cloves, crushed
- 4 thyme sprigs
- 4 cups 2% reduced-fat milk
- 1 cup plain fat-free Greek yogurt
- 4 teaspoons cider vinegar
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 12 ounces shredded cooked chicken breast
- 6.5 ounces preshredded reduced-fat 4-cheese Italian-blend cheese (about 1 2/3 cups)
- 3 ounces fresh part-skim mozzarella cheese, torn into small pieces
- 2 tablespoons fresh thyme leaves
- 1 1/2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper
- 1/2 cup small fresh basil leaves
Coconut-Pecan German Chocolate Pie
By Jac_M
In a small bowl, mix flour and salt; cut in lard until crumbly
- FILLING:
- 1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 6 tablespoons cold lard
- 3 to 4 tablespoons ice water
- 4 ounces German sweet chocolate, chopped
- 2 ounces unsweetened chocolate, chopped
- 1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
- 4 egg yolks
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup Diamond of California Chopped Pecans
- TOPPING:
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1/4 cup butter, cubed
- 2 egg yolks
- 1 cup flaked coconut
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup Diamond of California Chopped Pecans
Sweet & Hot Baked Beans
By Jac_M
In a 3- or 4-qt. slow cooker, combine all ingredients
- 4 cans (15 ounces each) white kidney or cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
- 2 cans (8 ounces each) crushed pineapple, undrained
- 2 large onions, finely chopped
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 1 cup ketchup
- 10 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
- 1/2 cup molasses
- 1/4 cup canned diced jalapeno peppers
- 2 tablespoons white vinegar
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- 4 teaspoons ground mustard
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
Kale and Caramelized Onion Grilled Cheese
By Jac_M
Tiffany Vickers Davis, Cooking Light SEPTEMBER 2013
- 4 medium kale leaves, stems removed
- 2 teaspoons canola oil
- 2 medium red onions, cut into 1/2-inch-thick slices
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1/8 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 teaspoon red wine vinegar
- 8 (1-ounce) slices multigrain bread
- Cooking spray
- 1 ounce finely grated Parmesan cheese, divided (about 1/4 cup)
- 3.5 ounces shredded raclette cheese (about 7/8 cup)
Yogurt Wheat Bread
By Jac_M
Let yogurt stand at room temperature for 15 minutes
- 1/2 cup plain yogurt
- 1 package (1/4 ounce) active dry yeast
- 1 cup warm water (110° to 115°)
- 1 cup whole wheat flour
- 1/4 cup toasted wheat germ
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1-2/3 to 2 cups bread flour
Sugar Pumpkin Custards with Graham Crumble
By Jac_M
Adam Hickman, Cooking Light OCTOBER 2013
- 1 small sugar pumpkin (about 2 1/2 pounds)
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon butter, melted
- 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 4 large egg yolks
- 1 large egg
- 1 cup half-and-half
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1 (12-ounce) can fat-free evaporated milk
- 6 tablespoons graham cracker crumbs
- 1 tablespoon egg whites, lightly beaten
- 2 teaspoons butter, melted
- 2 teaspoons sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- Cooking spray
- 1/2 cup frozen reduced-fat whipped topping, thawed
Fluffy Flakey Buttery Biscuits
By Jac_M
Instructions Preheat oven to 230C/450F Place dry ingredients in a food processor and whiz to combine
- 2 cups plain flour - sifted
- 3 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 113 grams butter (1/2 cup) cold butter cut into 1/2 inch cubes
- 2/3 cup milk