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Chicken with Orange-Sage Sauce
By DebCooks
If you love sage this is a great sauce
- 3 T butter at room temperature
- 3 T fresh sage or 1 T dried sage
- 4 boneless chicken breast halves
- 1 teas salt
- 1/2 teas pepper
- 1 T oil
- 1 1/2 T flour
- 1 c orange juice
- 3 T heavy cream
Cut-Out Sugar Cookies
By DebCooks
A rich butter cookie. Easy to roll and cut out
- 1/2 c butter
- 1/2 c shortening
- 1 c sugar
- 3/4 teas vanilla extract
- 3/4 teas almond extract
- 3 eggs
- 1 teas salt
- 3 1/2 flour
- 1 teas soda
- 2 teas cream of tartar
Shepherd's Pie
By DebCooks
This is the American version of traditional shepherd's pie without the lamb
- 1-lb ground chuck beef
- 8 oz mushrooms, chopped
- 1/2 c chopped onion
- 2 large cloves garlic, finely minced
- 1 teas kosher salt
- freshly ground pepper to taste
- 1 T Worcestershire sauce
- 1 T flour
- 1/2 c beef broth
- 1/2 heavy cream
- 1/2-1 c frozen mixed veggies, unthawed
- 2 c mashed potatoes
- 1 c finely shredded cheddar cheese
Spritz Cookies
By DebCooks
A light buttery cookie you can make in different shapes with a spritz maker
- 1 1/2 c butter
- 1 c sugar
- 1 egg
- 2 T milk
- 1 teas vanilla
- 1/2 teas almond extract
- 4 c flour
- 1 teas baking powder
Seafood Scampi
By DebCooks
A delicious seafood stew great served with crusty bread
- 1/2 c chopped fresh parsley
- 1 stick butter, softened
- 1/4 c fresh lemon juice
- 2 T heavy cream
- 1 teas salt
- 1 teas Worcestershire sauce
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 lb sea scallops
- 1 lb medium shrimp, shelled and deveined
- 3 teas olive oil
- 2 plum tomatoes, seeded and chopped
- 1/2 c thinly sliced fresh basil
- 1/4 c dry white wine
Cranberry Apple Crisp
By DebCooks
A great crisp with cranberries added to apples to give it some tart
- Topping:
- 2 c chopped and peeled apples
- 2 c fresh or frozen cranberries
- 1 c sugar
- 3 T flour
- 1 1/2 c quick cooking oats
- 1/2 c flour
- 1/2 c browned sugar
- 1/2 c melted butter
- 1/4 c chopped pecans
Rhubarb Dump Cake
By DebCooks
A super easy dump cake to make
- 3 c rhubarb, cut into small pieces
- 1 large can crushed pineapple
- 1 pkg yellow cake mix
- 1 stick butter
Fried Green Tomatoes
By DebCooks
Crispy fried slices of green tomatoes with a rich sauce
- For breading:
- 4 firm green tomatoes
- 1 egg with 2 T water for dipping
- 4 T butter
- 1/2 c bread crumbs
- 1/4 c yellow cornmeal
- For sauce:
- 2 T melted butter
- 2 T flour
- 1 1/2 c whipping cream
- 2 T chopped fresh chives
Pumpkin Poppers
By DebCooks
Great little muffins for breakfast especially good for Thanksgiving time
- Coating:
- 1 3/4 c flour
- 2 teas baking powder
- 1/2 teas salt
- 1/2 teas cinnamon
- 1/2 teas nutmeg
- 1/2 teas allspice
- 1/2 teas vanilla
- 1/8 teas ground cloves
- 1/3 c oil
- 1/2 c brown sugar
- 1/2 c milk
- 1 egg
- 3/4 c pumpkin
- 1 stick unsalted butter, melted
- 2/3 c sugar mixed with 2 T cinnamon
White Bark Candies
By DebCooks
A great candy to make for Christmas
- 1-lb white chocolate
- 1 c bite-size cereal (Captain Crunch)
- 1 c salted peanuts
- 1 c Rice Krispie cereal
- 1 c miniature marshmallows