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Homemade Chicken Broth
By mytastytreasures
Simple way to make homemade chicken stock/broth, adapted from Pam, for the love of cooking
- Water
- Remaining bones/carcass from a roasted chicken
- 3 stalks of celery, chopped into thirds
- 3 carrots, chopping into thirds
- 1/2 large sweet yellow onion, quartered
- 6-7 small garlic cloves
- Handful of Italian parsley
- Course sea salt and fresh pepper corns, to taste
- 1 tsp chicken base or bouillon
- 2 bay leaves
Chocolate Pie
By mytastytreasures
Oh so creamy dreamy chocolate pie!
- Graham Cracker Crust:
- 1 1/4 cup (125 grams) graham cracker crumbs
- 2 tablespoons (30 grams) granulated white sugar
- 5 - 6 tablespoons (70 - 85 grams) unsalted butter, melted
- Chocolate Filling:
- 3/4 cup (150 grams) granulated white sugar
- 3 tablespoons (30 grams) cornstarch (corn flour)
- 1/3 cup (30 grams) Dutch-processed cocoa powder
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 2 1/2 cups (600 ml) milk
- 1/2 cup (120 ml) heavy whipping cream
- 4 large egg yolks
- 4 ounces (120 grams) semisweet chocolate, finely chopped
- 1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon (14 grams) unsalted butter, room temperature (cut into small pieces)
- Topping:
- 1 cup (240 ml) heavy whipping cream
- 2 tablespoons (25 grams) granulated white sugar
- Garnish:
- Grated or shaved chocolate
Peanut Blossoms
By mytastytreasures
Classic Hersheys Peanut Blossom Cookie!!
- 48 HERSHEY'S KISSES
- 1/2 cup shortening(I use butter)
- 3/4 cup Creamy Peanut Butter
- 1/3 cup granulated sugar
- 1/3 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1 egg
- 2 tablespoons milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- Granulated sugar
One Bowl Quick Chocolate Cake
By mytastytreasures
Quick Chocolate cake made in one bowl!! Perfect for last minute company
- Optional but highly recommened:
- 3 cups all purpose flour
- 3 cups sugar
- 2 cups cold water
- 2/3 cup vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 2 teaspoons white vinegar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- Vanilla Ice Cream
- Hot Fudge
- Whipped Cream
- Marischino Cherries
Skillet Chicken Pot Pie
By mytastytreasures
Skillet chicken pot pie, quickly made , without sacrificing taste
- Biscuits
- 2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour (10 ounces), plus extra for the work surface
- 2 teaspoons sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon table salt
- 1 1/2 cups heavy cream
- Filling
- 1 1/2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 medium onion , minced (about 1 cup)
- 1 rib celery , sliced thin
- 1/4 cup unbleached all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup dry vermouth or dry white wine
- 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1 1/2 teaspoons minced fresh thyme leaves
- 2 cups frozen peas and carrots , thawed
Chocolate Peanut Butter Chip Bundt Cake
By mytastytreasures
Great cake with the choc/pb combination! Perfect for a small crowd
- For the cake:
- 1 cup butter, at room temperature
- 3/4 cup light brown sugar
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon vanilla
- 4 eggs
- 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup Dutch-processed cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1 – 12 ounce bag peanut butter chips
- For the glaze:
- 1 tablespoon butter, melted
- 2 tablespoons peanut butter
- 2/3 cup powdered sugar
- 2 – 4 tablespoons milk, 2% or higher
Peasant Pasta
By mytastytreasures
A quick and delicious weeknight Peasant Pasta meal, ala Rachael Ray! Bon appetit!
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 pound hot Italian sausage
- Links, casings removed
- 1 pound sweet Italian sausage
- 4 cloves garlic, chopped
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1 can (28 ounce) crushed tomatoes
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- Salt and freshly ground pepper
- 1 cup frozen peas
- 24 leaves fresh basil, torn or thinly sliced
- 1 pound penne rigate pasta
- Grated cheese, for passing
Double Chocolate M&M Cookies
By mytastytreasures
Chocolately , so good, kid pleasing M & M Cookie!
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 4 ounces semisweet or milk chocolate, coarsely chopped
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, cut into eight pieces
- 3/4 cup M&M’s
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
Reeses Peanut Butter Cup Cookies
By mytastytreasures
Favorite Kid Cookie studded with peanut butter cups and chocolate chips!
- 1 1/2 Cups All-Purpose Flour
- 1 Teaspoon Baking Soda
- 1/2 Teaspoon Salt
- 1 Stick Butter
- 3/4 Cup Brown Sugar
- 1/2 Cup Granulated Sugar
- 1 Egg
- 1 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract
- 6 Large Reese Cups
- 3/4 Cup Mini Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips
Crockpot Pork Sirloin with Beans
By mytastytreasures
Crockpot pork dish adapted from Family Circle magazine
- Ingredients
- 1 teaspoon each dried sage and rosemary
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 2- 1/2 pounds tied boneless pork loin
- 4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 cup white wine
- 2 cans (14.5 ounces each) cannellini beans
- 1 can (14.5 ounces) fire-roasted diced tomatoes, drained
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh sage
- 1 teaspoon chopped fresh rosemary
- 1/4 cup parsley leaves
- 2 tablespoons toasted pine nuts