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Stuffed Pepper Soup
By Tom421
In a large soup pot heat olive oil over medium heat and add ground beef
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1-pound ground beef
- 1 yellow onion, chopped
- 1 green bell pepper, chopped
- 2 tomatoes, diced (you can also use 1 can of diced tomatoes)
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups beef or chicken stock
- salt and fresh pepper to taste-heavy on the pepper for more zip!
- 2 cups cooked long-grain white rice
My Best Bloody Mary Mix
By Tom421
In a large pitcher, combine juice cocktail, lemon juice and brown sugar
- 1 (46 fluid ounce) bottle tomato-vegetable juice cocktail
- 1 1/2 lemons, juiced, no seeds!
- 1 teaspoon brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon favorite steak sauce
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon prepared horseradish
- 1 teaspoon hot pepper sauce of choice-(adjust for taste)
- 1/2 teaspoon of celery salt, adjust to your taste
Almost-Famous Spinach-Artichoke Dip
By Tom421
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil
- Kosher salt
- 2 10 -ounce bags spinach, stems removed
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
- 1 tablespoons minced onion
- 1 tablespoon minced shallot
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 2 teaspoons all-purpose flour
- 1 1/4 cups whole milk
- 1/2 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 1/4 cups grated parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup sour cream, plus more for serving
- 1/2 cup shredded white sharp cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup frozen artichoke hearts, thawed, squeezed dry and roughly chopped
- Tortilla chips and salsa, for serving
Garlic-Ginger Chicken Wings
By Tom421
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C)
- For the glaze:
- cooking spray
- 5 pounds chicken wings, separated at joints, tips discarded
- salt and ground black pepper to taste
- 3 tablespoons hot sauce (such as Frank's Red Hot ®)
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 3 crushed garlic cloves
- 2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger root
- 1 tablespoon Asian chile pepper sauce
- 1/2 cup rice vinegar
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
Shrimp and Grits
By Tom421
First, peel and devein the shrimp
- 1 1/2 pounds (26-30 count) Wild Georgia Shrimp
- 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning (recommended: Tone's Louisiana Cajun seasoning)
- 1 tablespoon paprika
- 1 tablespoon dried Italian seasoning
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 2 cups water
- 2 chicken bouillon cubes (recommended: Knorr)
- 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
- 1 cup quick grits (recommended: Quaker)
- 1 tablespoon tomato paste
- 3/4 cup heavy whipping cream
- 3 1/2 ounces extra-sharp Cheddar
- 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1 cup chicken stock
- 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon hot sauce (recommended: Texas Pete)
- 1 slice sugar-cured country ham
French Fry Seasoning
By Tom421
Soak the potatoes in water for at least 30 minutes, drain and thoroughly pat dry with a paper towel
- Ingredients:
- Seasoning:
- 1/8 cup salt
- 1 tablespoon paprika
- 1/2 tablespoon garlic powder
- 1/2 tablespoon garlic salt
- 1/4 tablespoon cumin
- 1/4 tablespoon black pepper
- 1/4 tablespoon dried basil
- 1/4 tablespoon dried parsley
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/4 teaspoon celery salt
- 2 medium russet potatoes, (option to peel or keep skin on)
- 3 tablespoon olive oil
Raspberry Brulee Rice Pudding
By Tom421
In a large saucepan, bring 2 cups of water to a boil
- 2 cups water
- 1 cup jasmine rice
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon lemon zest
- 4 cups whole milk
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 cup granulated sugar, divided
- 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups fresh raspberries
Baked Eggs with Sausage and Mushrooms
By Tom421
Special equipment: 8 (6-ounce) ramekins Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F
- Extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, smashed
- Pinch crushed red pepper flakes
- 1 pound fennel sausage, casings removed
- 1 pound cremini mushrooms, stemmed and sliced
- Kosher salt
- 4 sage leaves, finely chopped
- 1/2 cup dry white wine
- 8 eggs
- 6 ounces Gruyere cheese, grated
Spicy Peach Coleslaw
By Tom421
Whisk mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, Asian chile sauce, lemon juice, rice vinegar, vegetable oil, and sugar in a bowl u...
- Dressing:
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1 1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
- 1 tablespoon Asian chile pepper sauce (such as sambal oelek)
- 1/2 lemon, juiced
- 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1/2 teaspoon white sugar
- salt to taste
- 1 pinch cayenne pepper, or to taste
- Coleslaw:
- 1/2 (2 pound) cabbage - quartered and thinly sliced
- 2 fresh peaches, pitted and chopped
- 1 tablespoon thinly sliced fresh chives
- 1 teaspoon thinly sliced fresh chives for garnish (optional)
Spinach Stuffed Chicken Breasts
By Tom421
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F In a medium bowl, mix mayonnaise, spinach, feta cheese, and garlic until well blend...
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
- 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 2 cloves garlic, chopped
- 4 skinless, boneless chicken breasts
- 4 slices bacon