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Swiss Meringue Buttercream Frosting
By legaldva@aol.com
The BEST from Marie Porter
- 5 egg whites
- 1 cup granulated (NOT powdered!) sugar
- 3 sticks unsalted butter
- 2 tbsp pure vanilla extract
Cranberry Sauce
By legaldva@aol.com
Bring the everything except the zest and cranberries to a boil in a saucepan over medium-high heat
- 1 bag fresh cranberries
- 1/2 small diced apple
- 1 tsp Cinnamon
- 1 tsp Ground Cloves
- 1 cups white sugar
- 1/4 cup brandy-based orange liqueur (such as Grand Marnier(R))
- 1/2 cup orange juice
- 1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger root
- 1 tablespoon grated orange & lemon zest
Lemon-vanilla Buerre Blanc Sauce
By legaldva@aol.com
• Split the vanilla beans, place them in a small sauté or sauce pan with the white wine
- 1 1/2 vanilla beans cut in half
- 1/4 cup white wine
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons shallots finely chopped
- 1/2 cup white wine
- 2 tablespoons heavy whipping cream
- 5 tablespoons cold unsalted butter, cut into pieces
- 1 tablespoon of lemon zest
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- Salt to taste
Cranberry Dip
By legaldva@aol.com
I don't like cilantro so I use parsley instead
- • 12 oz cranberries
- • 1/4 cup sliced green onions
- • 2 jalapeños minced
- • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves minced
- • 2 tablespoons finely grated fresh ginger
- • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- • 1/2 cup sugar
Crockpot Chicken Adobo
By legaldva@aol.com
This is Kathy's recipe. Looked so good I had to keep it to try!
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 2 shallots, minced
- 6 cloves garlic, minced
- 3 tablespoons dark brown sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 2 bay leaves
- 1/2 cup chicken stock
- 1/2 cup low-sodium soy sauce
- 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
- 2 pounds chicken thighs, excess fat removed
Charleston Chow Cocktail Sauce
By legaldva@aol.com
Whisk the ketchup, orange soda, clam juice, hot sauce, lime juice and pepper to taste, if using, in a medium mixing...
- 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1/2 cup ketchup
- 1/4 cup orange soda
- 1 tablespoon clam juice
- 1 1/2 teaspoons Mexican hot sauce, such as Cholula
- 1 teaspoon lime juice
- Freshly cracked black pepper, optional
- Lemon and lime rounds, for garnish
- 1 ripe avocado, pitted and sliced
- 1 cup fresh cilantro leaves
- 1 sleeve soda crackers, such as Saltines
Pappy's Smokehouse Ribs
By legaldva@aol.com
I don't use the same ingredients in the rub but who am I to argue with the #1 best selling ribs in the states! You...
- Rib Rub:
- 2 1/2 pound loin back ribs
- 1 1/2 teaspoon oregano
- 1 teaspoon thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
- 1/2 teaspoon dried marjoram
- 1/2 teaspoon dried granulate onion
- 1/2 teaspoon dried granulated garlic
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Popovers
By legaldva@aol.com
Place the popover pan in the oven
- 4 cups milk, warmed
- 8 eggs
- 4 cups flour
- 1 1/2 heaping tbsp salt
- 2 1/4 cups grated gruyere cheese
- Popover pan
Russian Dressing "Zingerman's Deli"
By legaldva@aol.com
Combine the mayonnaise, chili sauce, sour cream, parsley, onion, pickle, lemon juice, horseradish and Worcestershir...
- 3/4 cups mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup plus 2 to 3 tablespoons chili sauce
- 2 tablespoons sour cream
- 2 teaspoons chopped curly parsley leaves
- 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon minced Spanish onion
- 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon minced dill pickle
- 1/2 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon grated horseradish
- 1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
Benihanna Shrimp Sauce
By legaldva@aol.com
I had this sauce on fried rice
- 2 cups of mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup of water
- 1 tsp. of sugar
- 1/4 tsp. of salt
- 1 tbsp. of garlic juice
- 3-4 tsp. of ketchup
- 1 tsp. of ground ginger
- 1 tsp. of hot sauce
- 1 tsp. dry mustard
- t tsp. of paprika
- 3/4 tsp. of white pepper in a bowl. Whisk until well blended and then add into shrimp.