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Tiramisu Cheesecake
By bjnelson55
HEAT oven to 325°F. LINE 13x9-inch pan with foil, with ends of foil extending over sides
- 1 pkg. (12 oz.) NILLA Wafers (about 88), divided
- 5 tsp. MAXWELL HOUSE Instant Coffee, divided
- 3 Tbsp. hot water, divided
- 4 pkg. (8 oz. each) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
- 1 cup Sugar
- 1 cup BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream
- 4 Eggs
- 1 cup thawed COOL WHIP Whipped Topping
- 2 Tbsp. Unsweetened cocoa powder
RHUBARB BARS
By bjnelson55
Recipe from Star and Tribune in 2009
- 3 cups chopped fresh rhubarb
- 2 tsp. orange zest
- Juice of 1 large orange
- 1/4 cup water
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1-1/2 cup flour
- 1-1/2 cup uncooked oatmeal (not instant)
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. cinnamon
- 1 cup unsalted butter
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
PUMPKIN BREAD
By bjnelson55
The bestest pumpkin bread I have been told
- 3 cups sugar
- 1 cup vegetable oil
- 4 eggs, beaten
- 16 oz. canned pumpkin
- 3-1/2 cups flour
- 2 tsp. salt
- 2 tsp. baking soda
- 1 tsp. baking powder
- 1 tsp. nutmeg
- 1 tsp. allspice
- 1 tsp. cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp. cloves
- 2/3 cup water
RUSTIC BAKED RIGATONI
By bjnelson55
Use fresh pasta makes this dish extra yummy! Pasta recipe from the Kitchenaid recipe book
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, sliced into 1/4 inch pieces
- 2 Italian sausage links, sliced diagonally into 1/4 inch pieces
- 1 small onion, sliced
- 1 small green pepper, seeded and sliced
- 2 large cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon chopped fresh rosemary
- 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 can (14.5 oz) petite diced tomatoes with juice
- 3/4 cup half and half
- Rigatoni pasta, cooked and drained
- 1/2 cup shredded Mozzarella cheese
- 1/4 cup grated Romano cheese
NANCY NEWMAN’S MANDARIN SALAD
By bjnelson55
Cook almonds and sugar over low heat, stirring constantly until sugar is melted and almonds are coated
- Sweet and Sour Dressing:
- 1/4 cup sliced almonds
- 1/4 cup head lettuce, shredded
- 2 medium stalks celery, chopped (about 1 cup)
- 2 green onions with tops thinly sliced (about 2 tablespoons)
- Sweet and sour dressing
- 1 can (11 ounce) mandarin orange segments, drained
- 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1/4 bunch romaine lettuce
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 2 tablespoons vinegar
- 1 tablespoon snipped parsley
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- Dash of pepper
- Dash of red pepper sauce
NANAIMO BARS
By bjnelson55
Nanaimo Bars (or N.B.s for short) are one of Canada's favorite confections
- FILLING:
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) (113 grams) unsalted butter, room temperature
- 1/4 cup (50 grams) granulated white sugar
- 1/3 cup (30 grams) unsweetened cocoa (I use Dutch-processed)
- 1 large egg, beaten
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 2 cups (200 grams) graham cracker crumbs
- 1 cup (65 grams) coconut (either sweetened or unsweetened)
- 1/2 cup (50 grams) walnuts or pecans, coarsely chopped
- 1/4 cup (56 grams) unsalted butter, room temperature
- 2 - 3 tablespoons milk or cream
- 2 tablespoons vanilla custard powder (Bird's) or vanilla pudding powder
- 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 2 cups (230 grams) powdered sugar (confectioners or icing) sugar
- TOPPING:
- 4 ounces (115 grams) semisweet chocolate, chopped
- 1 tablespoon (14 grams) unsalted butter
- Read more: http://joyofbaking.com/NanaimoBars.html#ixzz0FvGSe5DF&B
SLOW COOKER VEGETABLE CURRY
By bjnelson55
Slow cookers aren't just for meat! This is a tasty, affordable one-pot vegetarian meal that's filling and perfect ...
- 1 tbsp canola oil
- 4 medium carrots (about 2 cups), sliced
- 1 ⁄4-inch thick
- 1 onion, thinly sliced
- 3 garlic cloves, peeled and thinly sliced
- 2 tbsp curry powder
- 1 ⁄2 tsp cayenne
- 1 ⁄2 tsp turmeric
- 4 to 5 Yukon Gold or red potatoes,
- quartered
- 8 ounces fresh or frozen green beans
- 3 cups canned chickpeas, drained and
- rinsed
- 2 large tomatoes, diced (1 cup)
- 2 cups vegetable stock
- 1 ⁄2 cup frozen peas
- 1 ⁄2 cup light coconut milk
Maple-Glazed Salmon
By bjnelson55
1. Preheat broiler. 2. Combine first 6 ingredients; rub spice mixture evenly over flesh side of fillets
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon ground ancho chile powder
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/4 teaspoon brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 4 (6-ounce) Alaskan salmon fillets
- Cooking spray
- 2 tablespoons maple syrup
DOUBLE CHOCOLATE BROWNIES - LOW FAT
By bjnelson55
From Devin Alexander on Healthy Decadence from FitTV
- 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 4 egg whites
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup unbleached, all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 teaspoon instant espresso powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips (semi-sweet)
- Butter-flavored cooking spray
BEEF ENCHILADA STACK
By bjnelson55
Mexican-style dinner ready in 50 minutes! Enjoy this enchilada made using Green Giant® Valley Fresh Steamers™ Ni...
- 1 lb lean (at least 80%) ground beef
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 1/2 medium green bell pepper, chopped(1/2 cup)
- 1/2 cup Green Giant® Valley Fresh Steamers™ Niblets® frozen corn
- 1 package (1 oz) Old El Paso® 40% less-sodium taco seasoning mix
- 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes in sauce, undrained
- 1 can (10 oz) Old El Paso® enchilada sauce
- 9 corn tortillas (6 inch)
- 2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese (8 oz)
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 3 medium green onions, sliced (3 tablespoons)