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"Pie Crust (Improved)"
By RoketJSquerl
Put the butter, flour, and salt in the food processor, and pulse lightly just until the mixture resembles wet sand
- 1 cup butter (2 sticks), cubed and chilled
- 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 8 to 10 tablespoons ice water
"Loaded Baked Potato Dip"
By RoketJSquerl
yield: About 4 cups prep time: 10 minutes total time: 10 minutes
- 16 ounces sour cream
- 16 slices (12-ounce package) bacon, cooked and crumbled
- 8 ounces sharp cheddar cheese, shredded (about 2 cups)
- 1/3 cup thinly sliced scallions or chives
Tomatillo Albondigas Soup
By RoketJSquerl
- Soup:
- 2 pounds fresh tomatillos, husks removed and washed, cut in half
- 1 medium onion (8 ounces), peeled and coarsely chopped
- 7 large garlic cloves, peeled, cut in half
- 2 small jalapeno peppers, split and seeded
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 tablespoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 5 1/2 cups chicken stock (or three 14oz cans low sodium chicken broth + 1/2 cup water)
- 15 sprigs fresh cilantro, tough stems discarded
- Meatballs (Albondigas):
- 1 pound ground beef chuck (20% fat)
- 1 pound ground pork
- 1 medium onion (8 ounces), peeled, finely chopped (I used my mini processor)
- 1/2 cup cooked white rice
- 1 large egg
- 2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
- Garnish:
- Juice of 4 limes (1/2 cup)
- Leaves from 10 sprigs fresh cilantro, coarse chopped
Roasted Chicken Ramen Noodle Soup
By RoketJSquerl
Preheat oven to 375 degrees
- 4 chicken breast, boneless, skinless
- 6 cups chicken broth, low sodium
- 6 cups beef broth , low sodium
- 4-5 packs ramen noodles, seasoning packet discarded
- 1 large onion, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 3 carrots, diced
- 3 stalks celery, diced
- 2 cups mushrooms
- 2 cups organic corn
- 1/2 cup water chestnuts
- 1/4 cups cilantro
- 1 tablespoon ginger, minced
- 2 tablespoons creole seasoning
- 1 tablespoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon onion powder
- extra virgin olive oil
- green onions to garnish
Triple Cheese Burger
By RoketJSquerl
Heat grill on a medium heat, then spray with oil, just a touch
- 1 lb 80% lean ground beef
- Pinch salt
- 1/2 cup smoked gouda (shredded)
- 1/2 cup cheddar (shredded)
- 1/2 cup gruyere (shredded)
- 2 onion brioche buns
BUTTERCREAM, PEANUT BUTTER SWISS MERINGUE
By RoketJSquerl
Combine the egg whites and sugar in a heatproof bowl or the top of a double boiler and set over simmering water, st...
- 8 ounces (227 grams) egg whites from whole eggs or a carton
- 16 ounces (454 grams) granulated sugar
- 16 ounces (454 grams) unsalted butter softened but not warm
- 4 ounces (113 grams) creamy peanut butter
- 1 tablespoons vanilla extract
CHICKEN NUGGETS
By RoketJSquerl
In a bowl, combine the flour, cornstarch, baking powder, baking soda, and sugar
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup cornstarch
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 2 tsp baking soda
- 2 tsp sugar
- 1 1/3 cups cold water
- 1 1/2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into chunks
- Oil for deep frying
- Favorite sauce for dipping, if desired.
Flour Tortilla 1
By RoketJSquerl
Hispanic Kitchen
- 2 1/2 to 3 cups of all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup vegetable shortening
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 cup warm tap water
- Extra flour for dusting
"Vietnamese Summer Rolls with Seared Shrimp
By RoketJSquerl
Instructions Start by making the peanut dipping sauce
- For the peanut sauce:
- 3 tablespoons creamy peanut butter
- 1/3 cup hot water
- 2 teaspoons chili oil or chili garlic sauce
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- For the rolls:
- 1 pound medium shrimp, peeled, deveined, and tails removed
- Salt and pepper
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon fish sauce
- Juice of 1 lime
- 1 cup bean sprouts
- 1 medium carrot, peeled and julienned
- 1 medium scallion, julienned
- 4 oz. rice vermicelli noodles
- 16 rice paper wrappers
- 1 bunch Thai basil
- 1 bunch cilantro
- 1 bunch mint
"Pineapple Upside-Down Cupcakes"
By RoketJSquerl
1 Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 24 regular-size muffin cups with cooking spray
- 1 can (20 oz) sliced pineapple, drained, juice reserved
- 1 box Betty Crocker™ SuperMoist™ yellow cake mix
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 3 eggs
- 1/3 cup butter, melted
- 2/3 cup packed brown sugar
- 12 maraschino cherries, cut in half