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Grilled Tuscan Tuna Salad
By jenlin
For the tuna: Remove the tuna from the refrigerator 20 minutes before grilling
- One 1 1/2 pound fresh tuna steak
- 2 teaspoons ground fennel
- 2 teaspoons kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- Canola oil, for brushing
- 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice, plus 1 to 2 tablespoons for serving
- 3 tablespoons white wine vinegar
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh rosemary
- 2 anchovy fillets, patted dry and finely chopped
- 1 clove garlic, smashed to a paste
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1/2 cup extra virgin Tuscan olive oil
- Honey, if needed
- One 15-ounce can cannellini beans, drained, rinsed well and drained again
- 1 cup Gaeta olives, pitted
- 1/2 bulb fresh fennel, thinly sliced
- 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced
- 4 ounces mixed baby greens
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh-flat leaf parsley
- Loaf of Tuscan bread, grilled and drizzled with extra-virgin olive oil
Sweet Potato Cheesecake Squares
By jenlin
Heat oven to 325°F. Line 13x9-inch pan with Reynolds Wrap® Aluminum Foil, with ends of foil extending over sides
- 1-1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1/2 cup finely chopped PLANTERS Pecans
- 1 cup plus 2 Tbsp. sugar, divided
- 2 Tbsp. butter, melted
- 4 pkg. (8 oz. each) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
- 1 can (15 oz.) sweet potatoes, well drained, mashed
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
- 1/8 tsp. ground nutmeg
- 1/8 tsp. crushed red pepper
- 4 eggs
- 2 cups JET-PUFFED Miniature Marshmallows
Philly Cheesesteak Rolls
By jenlin
Bring a little taste of Philadelphia to your own table with these Philly Cheesesteak rolls! Serves four, so make a ...
- 1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
- 1 medium onion, halved and sliced
- 1 small green pepper, cut into thin strips
- 1 pound beef top round steak
- 4 wedges The Laughing Cow light Swiss cheese
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 3 cups hot mashed potatoes
Pecan Sandies
By jenlin
1 Heat oven to 375°F. In large bowl, stir all ingredients except 1/4 cup sugar until dough forms
- 1 pouch (1 lb 1.5 oz) Betty Crocker™ sugar cookie mix
- 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
- 1 egg
- 1/4 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
- 3/4 cup finely chopped toasted pecans
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1/2 teaspoon maple flavor
- 1/4 cup sugar
- Coarse white sparkling sugar, if desired
Christmas Casserole Cookies II
By jenlin
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C)
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup white sugar
- 1 cup chopped dates
- 1 cup flaked coconut
- 1 cup chopped walnuts
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
Slow-Cooker Sweet-and-Spicy Chicken
By jenlin
In a large zip-top bag, combine cumin, cinnamon, 3/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon pepper; add chicken and toss t...
- 2 teaspoons ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- Coarse salt and ground pepper
- 4 chicken leg quarters (2 1/2 pounds total)
- 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 medium yellow onion, cut into 1/2-inch wedges (root end left intact)
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 3-inch piece peeled fresh ginger, sliced into rounds
- 1 can (28 ounces) diced tomatoes
- 1/2 cup raisins
Curry Cauliflower and Rice Casserole
By jenlin
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F
- 1 head cauliflower, cut into 1-inch chunks (about 5 cups)
- 5 tablespoons coconut oil, melted
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 2 cups milk, at room temperature
- 1 tablespoon curry powder
- 1 cup grated manchego
- 2 cups cooked brown or white rice
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
Hot Cheddar Cheese Dip
By jenlin
Mix all the cheeses and mayo and hot pepper together - add half the bacon and green onions
- 8 ounce cream cheese
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup shredded colby/jack cheese
- 1/2 cup mayonaise
- 1/2 cup green onions
- dash of hot pepper
- 1/2 pound bacon - fried and crumbled
- 12 crushed ritz crackers
Greek Noodle Casserole (Pastitsio)
By jenlin
Place an oven rack in the center of the oven and preheat to 400 degrees F
- Butter, for greasing the baking dish
- Kosher salt
- 12 12 12 ounces egg noodles
- 2 2 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 1 1 large onion, chopped
- 3/4 3/4 3/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 3 3 3 cloves garlic, chopped or smashed
- 1 1 1 pound ground lamb
- 2 2 2 tablespoons ground cumin
- 2 2 2 teaspoons ground coriander
- 1 1 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
- 26-ounce 26-ounce 1/4 One 26-ounce jar tomato-basil sauce (3 1/4 cups)
- 1 1/2 1 1/2 1/2 packed cups fresh mint leaves, chopped
- 1 1 1 cup milk, at room temperature
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 cup heavy cream, at room temperature
- 3 3 6 cups grated Parmesan (about 6 ounces)
- 1 1 1 cup plain Greek yogurt, at room temperature
- 1/4 1/4 1/4 cup chopped fresh mint leaves, optional
Sparkly Meringue Snowmen Recipe
By jenlin
What fun and festive treat! Tasty meringue cookies made into the shapes of snowmen
- 2 large egg whites
- 1/8 teaspoon cream of tartar
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon mint or vanilla extract
- Black nonpareils
- Orange sprinkles