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Frozen Strawberry Pretzel Salad
By RoketJSquerl
I took two great Southern classics, Frozen Strawberry Dessert and Strawberry Pretzel Salad, and combined elements o...
- 1-1/2 cups of crushed pretzels
- 1/4 cup of granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) of unsalted butter, melted
- 1 (8 ounce) package of cream cheese, softened at room temperature
- 3/4 cup of granulated sugar
- 2 large ripe bananas, mashed
- 1 teaspoon of lemon juice
- 1 (16 ounce) container of frozen sliced strawberries, thawed and undrained
- 1 (20 ounce) can of crushed pineapple, drained
- 1 (8 ounce) Cool Whip, thawed in the refrigerator
- Additional Cool Whip or whipped cream, for garnish, optional
- Strawberry fans or slices, for garnish, optional
SHRIMP AND SAUSAGE JAMBALAYA
By RoketJSquerl
yield: 6 to 8 servings prep time: 30 minutes cook time: 1 hour 15 minutes total time: 1 hour 45 minutes
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 pound sausage, kielbasa or andouille, sliced
- 1 pound smoked ham, cubed
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 1 cup diced celery
- 1 green bell pepper, cored and diced
- 1 red bell pepper, cored and diced
- 1 cup seeded and diced tomato
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced OR 1/2 teaspoon cayenne
- 2 teaspoons diced fresh oregano
- 1 teaspoon diced fresh thyme
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 6 cups chicken stock
- 3 cups long-grain rice, rinsed
- 3 bay leaves
- 2 teaspoons coarse salt
- 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 6 to 8 dashes hot sauce, optional
- 1/2 cup chopped scallions, divided
- 3/4 cup chopped fresh parsley, divided
- 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1 pound medium shrimp, deveined (20 to 24 count)
brownie cookie recipe
By RoketJSquerl
Instructions Melt chocolate and butter in a heavy saucepan over low heat, stirring constantly until melted and we...
- 12 oz. bittersweet chocolate chips (60-70% cacao)
- 1/2 c. butter
- 3 large eggs
- 1 c. granulated sugar
- 1/4 c. brown sugar
- 1 T. vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp. baking powder
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 3/4 c. all-purpose flour
- 1/4 c. unsweetened cocoa powder (not Dutch-processed)
- 1 c. pecans, chopped, optional
- 1/2 c. mini semisweet chocolate chips
"CRISPY OVEN ROASTED SPANISH POTATOES-FOOD LAB
By RoketJSquerl
This recipe has a hint of lemon, the right amount of paprika, and an incredible crispy texture
- 2 lbs starchy potatoes 907 g
- 2 tbsp tomato paste
- 1 tbsp smoked paprika
- 1 tbsp dried parsley or 2-3 tbsp fresh diced parsley
- 2 tsp dried thyme
- 1/2 tsp salt plus a bit extra for salting your water
- 1/2 tsp white pepper
- 2 1/2 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 fresh lemon
- extra parsley for garnish
"Stromboli"
By RoketJSquerl
Preheat oven to 400 degrees… Lay down a sheet of wax paper or parchment paper onto the counter, unfold the pas...
- 1 - Sheet Puff Pastry (thawed)
- 4 - Deli Thin Sliced Black Forest Ham
- 5 - Deli Thin Sliced Roast Beef
- 3 - Deli Thin Sliced Roasted Cajun Turkey Breast
- 5 Slices - Bacon (cooked)
- 1/4 C. - Shredded Pizza Blend Cheese
- 1 - Egg
- 1 Tbs. - Water
King Arthur Cheese Burger Buns
By RoketJSquerl
Soft, golden buns, with the merest hint cheese, are perfect for burgers (of course), or any kind of sandwich, from ...
- 6 Ounces Lukewarm Water
- 4 Tablespoons Butter
- 1 Large Egg
- 14 3/4 Ounces King Arthur Unbleached All-purpose Flour
- 2 Tablespoons Sugar
- 1/3 Cup Vermont Cheese Powder or 3 Ounces Grated Parmesan Cheese or the Finely Grated Cheese of Your Choice
- 3/4 Teaspoons Salt* (3/4 to 1 1/4)
- 1 Teaspoon Onion Powder, optional but good
- 2 1/2 Teaspoons Instant Yeast
- Butter for Brushing on Top
- *use 3/4 Teaspoon Salt if You Use Cheese Powder, 1 1/4 teaspoons salt if you use grated fresh cheese
"Indian Flatbread (Naan)
By RoketJSquerl
INSTRUCTIONS MAKES 4 PIECES This recipe worked best with a high-protein all-purpose flour such as King Arthur brand
- 1/2 cup ice water
- 1/3 cup plain whole-milk yogurt
- 3 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon vegetable oil
- 1 large egg yolk
- 2 cups (10 ounces) all-purpose flour
- 1 1/4 teaspoons sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon instant or rapid-rise yeast
- 1 1/4 teaspoons salt
- 1 1/2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
Mike Mills' Apple City Barbecue Sauce
By RoketJSquerl
In a large saucepan, combine all the ingredients except the grated onion, and bring to a boil over medium-high heat
- Makes 3 cups:
- 1 cup ketchup
- 1/2 cup seasoned rice vinegar
- 1/2 cup apple juice or cider
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/4 cup soy sauce or Worcestershire sauce
- 2 teaspoons yellow mustard
- 3/4 teaspoons garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
- 1 teaspoon cayenne
- 1 teaspoon paprika.
- 1/3 cup bacon bits (cooked applewood-smoked bacon ground in a spice grinder)
- 1/2 cup grated onion
Pizza Sauce for Thin Crust Pizza
By RoketJSquerl
Place all ingredients in a blender and puree until smooth
- 1 Can Whole Peeled Tomatoes in Heavy Puree (28 oz.) (RedPack or 6-in-1 brand preferred)
- 1 Tablespoon Fresh Green Bell Pepper, finely chopped
- 1 Teaspoon Fresh Yellow Onion, finely chopped
- 1 Clove Fresh Garlic, minced
- 1 Teaspoon Dried Thyme
- 1/2 Teaspoon Dried Oregano
- 1/2 Teaspoon Salt (or to taste)
Broiled Sweet Potatoes
By RoketJSquerl
Broiled Sweet Potatoes - Baked then brushed with a cinnamon honey butter and a drizzle of cane syrup before being p...
- 2 tablespoons butter, softened at room temperature
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 2 large sweet potatoes
- 2 teaspoons cane or maple syrup
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper