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Apple Crisp Recipe
By RoketJSquerl
Preheat oven to 350º F. Spray 9×13 casserole dish with non-stick cooking spray
- Apple Crisp Topping:
- 10 cups sliced apples
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 stick butter, cut into large slices
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 cups brown sugar
- 2 cups quick-cooking oats, divided
- 1 tablespoon cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
Meatloaf Burgers
By RoketJSquerl
Place a large skillet over medium heat while you prepare the meatloaf
- Meatloaf Burgers:
- 1 +1/2 pounds ground beef (can use lean or ground chuck)
- 8 ounce can tomato sauce (can substitute 3/4 cup ketchup)
- 1/2 cup quick oats or cracker crumbs
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 1/3 cup chopped bell pepper
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- Burger Slaw:
- 1 pound package coleslaw mix (shredded cabbage and carrots)
- 1/2 cup white vinegar
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons Season All
8x3 AMERICAN MUD CAKE with Sour Cream Chocolate Frosting
By RoketJSquerl
Preheat oven to 325 F. Spray two 8x3-inch round cake pans* with Baker’s Joy or grease and flour
- For the Cake:
- 1.39 cup unsalted butter (2 3/4 sticks, or 11.13 ounces, or 315 grams) each halved
- 8.34 ounces (236 grams) 72% cacao or more dark chocolate, chopped or broken coarsely (I used Ghiradelli Twilight Delight)
- 2-3/4 cups (22.25 ounces, or 631 grams) granulated sugar
- .7 cup (2.1 ounces, or 59 grams) Dutch processed cocoa powder (I recommend Cacao Barry Extra Brute or Pernigotti)
- 1-3/4 cups strong hot coffee
- 1 tablespoon (15 ml) vanilla extract
- 4 large eggs
- 2-3/4 cups (11.83 ounces, or 335 grams) all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon (5 grams) baking powder
- 1 1/2 teaspoons (9 grams) baking soda (sodium bicarbonate)
- 1/2 teaspoon (4 grams) salt
- For the Sour Cream Chocolate Frosting:
- 1/2 cup (4 1/2 ounces, or 128 grams by weight) sour cream
- 1/2 cup (3 1/2 ounces, or 100 grams) granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup (5 1/4 ounces by weight, or 150 grams) corn syrup
- 1 tablespoon (15 ml) vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups (12 ounces, or 3 sticks, or 340 grams) unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup (3 1/2 ounces, or 100 grams) Dutch processed cocoa powder
- 4 cups (16 ounces, or 454 grams) powdered sugar
Shredded Beef Tacos (Carne Deshebrada)
By RoketJSquerl
Lightly crush your 6 garlic cloves and peel
- Beef Ingredients:
- 1-1/2 cups beer
- 1/2 cup cider vinegar
- 2 ounces (4 to 6) dried ancho chiles
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 6 garlic cloves
- 3 bay leaves
- 2 teaspoons ground cumin
- 2 teaspoons dried oregano
- Salt and pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 large onion
- 3-lbs boneless beef short ribs
- 18 (6-inch) corn tortillas, warmed
- 4 ounces queso fresco, crumbled (1 cup)
- Lime wedges
Chicken Pot Pie
By RoketJSquerl
1. Melt the butter in a large pan
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 onion (chopped)
- 2 stalks celery (chopped)
- 1 carrot (chopped)
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 cups chicken stock
- 1 cup milk
- 1 pound cooked chicken (shredded or cut into bite sized pieces)
- 1 teaspoon thyme (chopped)
- 1/4 cup dry sherry
- 1 cup peas (I used frozen)
- 1 cup corn (I used frozen)
- 2 tablespoons miso (optional)
- salt and pepper to taste
- 2 pie crusts
- 1 egg white
- 1 tablespoon water
Tzatziki
By RoketJSquerl
Strain yogurt using a cheesecloth over a bowl (if you don’t have that, a strainer lined with a coffee filter will...
- 1 (32 oz.) container of plain yogurt (preferably NOT fat-free)
- 2 regular cucumbers, peeled & seeded
- 3 cloves garlic, crushed (I usually use a microplane for this)
- 2 teaspoon red wine vinegar
- 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon dried dill
- salt and a little pepper
- drizzle of extra virgin olive oil
"HAMBURGER STEAK WITH GRAVY
By RoketJSquerl
DIRECTIONS: In a large bowl combine ground beef, breadcrumbs, dry mustard, 1 teaspoon beef bouillon, 2 teaspoons W...
- INGREDIENTS:
- YIELD: 4 SERVINGS
- 2 lbs ground beef
- 1/2 cup seasoned breadcrumbs
- 2 teaspoons dry mustard
- 1 teaspoon beef bouillon
- 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tablespoon ketchup
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- Gravy-
- 2 onions (sliced)
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 1 tablespoon ketchup
- 1 teaspoon beef bouillon
- 2 tablespoons all purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
- 2 cups beef broth
"South-of-the-Border Grilled Chicken, Pepper & Potato Kabobs with Honey-Cumin Glaze & Drizzle "
By RoketJSquerl
1. Soak wooden skewers in water for at least an hour to prevent burning on the grill
- 2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into 1-1/2 inch pieces
- 1 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 5 tablespoons honey
- zest of 1 lime
- 4 tablespoons lime juice
- 2 clove garlic, minced
- 1 1/2 teaspoon cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
- 2 teaspoon oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
- 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 2 tablesoons finely chopped fresh cilantro
- 1 large red bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
- 1 large yellow bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
- 1 large green bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
- 2 medium sweet onion, peeled and quartered vertically, separate layers to create approximately 1/2-inch size pieces - save tiny inner layers for another use
- 1 pound fingerling potatoes or other small potatoes
- wooden skewers
"Pineapple Upside Down Cake"
By RoketJSquerl
This pineapple upside-down cake is one of my father's favorite recipes (he'll look for almost any excuse to make it...
- Topping:
- 1 Cup Firmly Packed Dark Brown Sugar
- 1/2 Cup Unsalted Butter
- 1 Can ; (20 Oz) of Pineapple Slices
- Cake:
- 1 1/2 Cups All Purpose Flour
- 6 Tablespoons Cake Flour
- 6 Tablespoons Ground Almonds (from about 2 oz of whole almonds)
- 3/4 Teaspoon Baking Powder
- 1/2 Teaspoon Salt
- 1 3/4 Cups Sugar
- 1 Cup ; (2 Sticks) Unsalted Butter at Room Temperature
- 4 Large Eggs
- 3/4 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract
- 3/4 Cup Sour Cream
Suprise Inside Orange Pound Cake
By RoketJSquerl
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F for metal or glass pans and 325 degrees F for dark or coated pans
- 1 (10.5 oz) Duncan Hines Orange Supreme Cake mix
- 3 large eggs
- 1 cup water
- 1/3 cup vegetable oil
- 4 ounces cream cheese (I used full-fat), softened
- 1 and 1/2 sticks of salted butter, softened (3/4 cup or 12 tablespoons)
- 1 and 1/2 cup white sugar
- 3 large eggs, at room temperature
- 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
- 1 and 1/2 cup flour
- 1/2 - 1 tsp. salt, depending on preference
- Glaze *
- 1 and 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- 1/4 cup butter, softened
- 1/2 - 1 tsp. vanilla extract, depending on taste preference
- 2-3 tbsp. orange juice
- 1/2 teaspoon orange zest, optional