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rhubarb crisp
By norkiebean
A satisfying dessert. You can substitute apples for the rhubarb
- Ingredients
- 3 cups chopped rhubarb
- 1 cup white sugar
- 3/4 cup rolled oats
- 1 teaspoon all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 3/4 cup brown sugar
- 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/3 cup margarine, softened
spice-rubbed braised beef
By norkiebean
You can make the sauce up to three days ahead—just reheat it before adding the roast
- Roast:
- Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon paprika
- 1 tablespoon dark brown sugar
- 2 teaspoons garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon dry mustard
- 1/2 teaspoon ground red pepper
- 1 (3-pound) boneless chuck roast, trimmed
- Sauce:
- Cooking spray
- 1 cup chopped onion
- 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 (28-ounce) can whole tomatoes, undrained
- 1/2 cup water
- 6 tablespoons dark brown sugar
- 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
- 1 tablespoon tomato paste
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
cuban black bean soup
By norkiebean
The interesting blend of spices in this soup will remind you of the traditional Cuban meal of black beans and rice
- 2 2/3 cups dried black beans (1 lb)
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 large onion, chopped (1 cup)
- 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 3 cups Progresso® beef flavored broth (from 32-oz carton) or vegetable broth
- 3 cups water
- 1/4 cup dark rum or apple cider
- 1 teaspoon liquid smoke
- 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
- 1 1/2 teaspoons dried oregano leaves
- 1 medium green bell pepper, chopped (1 cup)
- 1 large tomato, chopped
hoosier pork tenderloin sandwich
By norkiebean
cut the pork crosswise into 4 equal piecies
- 2 lbs center-cut boneless pork loin
- 2 large eggs
- 2 c buttermilk
- 2 cloves garlic, crushed
- kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 2 sleeves saltines (about 80 crackeres)
- 2 c instant flour (wondra)
- 4 soft hamburger buns, split
- 1/3 cup mayo
- 3 tablespoons yellow mustard
- 1/2 head lettuce
- 2 tomatoes, sliced
- 1 red onion, sliced
- pickles
Down-home barbecued pork sandwich
By norkiebean
this was great
- dry rub:
- 8 oz packed brown sugar
- 2 Tbsp. paprika
- 1 Tbsp ground black pepper
- 2 tsp chili power
- 2 tsp garlic salt
- 1 tsp ground white pepper
- 1 tsp onion salt
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- sandwiches:
- 5-8 lb pork shoulder butt
- 6 cups pecan wood chips
- 1 recipe shed grill-off sauce
- 10 buns, split and toast if desired
- shed grill off sauce:
- 2 1/3 cups packed brown sugar
- 1 15oz can tomato sauce
- 1/2 cup tomato puree
- 1/4 cup worcestershire sauce
- 2 Tbsp ketchup
- 2 Tbsp cajun seasoning
- 2 Tbsp beer
- 1 Tbsp dark corn syrup
- 1 Tbsp soy sauce
- 1 Tbsp yellow mustard
- 1 Tbsp hot pepper sauce
- juice of half a lemon
- 1 tsp garlic salt
- 1 tsp cayenne pepper
- 1 tsp ground black pepper
lime fruit dip
By norkiebean
"I first tasted this when a friend made it for a church social," recalls Mary Lou Little of Salt Lake City, Utah
- 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
- 1 jar (7 ounces) marshmallow creme
- 1 carton (6 ounces) lime custard-style yogurt
- 1 drop green food coloring, optional
- Assorted fresh fruit
Veggie Gyros
By norkiebean
Step One: Tzatsiki Sauce Mix Yogurt, Oil, spices and cucumber in a bowl with a whisk
- Ingredients:
- Tzatziki sauce
- 4 cups plain yogurt
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 Lemon's juice.
- 1 peeled cucumber chopped fine
- 6 garlic cloves (can use more if desired)
- Gyros
- 1 tomato cut into slivers
- 1 onion cut into pieces
- Some lettuce
- 2 packs of white wave seitan
- Pita
- lots of Cavenders Greek Allspice.
- Feta
Barbeque Pot Roast
By norkiebean
This is a great way to have a chuck roast
- 1/3 cup cider vinegar
- 1/4 cup ketchup
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire Sauce
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon prepared mustard
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1 boneless chuck roast (2-1/2 to 3 pounds)
- 1/2 cup applesauce
Dos Queso Dip
By norkiebean
"This Mexican-inspired cheese dip can be made with any kind of cheese and your favorite salsa
- 1 (16 ounce) container sour cream
- 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
- 1 (1 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
- 2 cups shredded Pepper Jack cheese
- 1 cup salsa
- 1 teaspoon dried, crushed Mexican oregano
- salt and pepper to taste
Orange chipotle pecan mix
By norkiebean
Prepare a batch of this smoky-sweet mix to have on hand when visitors drop by
- 1 tablespoon grated orange rind
- 1 tablespoon fresh orange juice
- 1 large egg white
- 2 cups pecan halves
- 1 tablespoon dark brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground chipotle chile pepper
- Cooking spray
- 1/2 cup sweetened dried cranberries