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Best Ever Nut Brittle
By Lovestobake
In a large saucepan, combine the sugar, water, butter and corn syrup and bring to a boil
- 2 cups sugar
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 stick unsalted butter
- 1/3 cup light corn syrup
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 12 ounces roasted salted peanuts, cashews, pistachios and/or pecans
- Fleur de sel or crushed Maldon sea salt
Chicken and Peppers with Basalmic Vinegar
By Lovestobake
1.Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat
- 1/4 cup olive oil, divided
- 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cut into strips
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
- 1 yellow bell pepper, thinly sliced
- 1 orange bell pepper, thinly sliced
- 1 medium onion, thinly sliced
- 4 large cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon dried basil
- 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar, divided
Favorite Blueberry Muffins
By Lovestobake
Preheat your oven to 375°F
- 6 tablespoons (3 ounces) butter
- 3/4 cup (5 1/4 ounces) sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 2 cups (8 1/2 ounces) King Arthur 100% Organic White Whole Wheat Flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup milk
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon almond extract
- 1 1/2 to 2 cups (about 1 pint) blueberries, either fresh or frozen, wild Maine berries preferred
- 1 tablespoon sugar mixed with 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon (optional)
Basic Whole Grain Cookies
By Lovestobake
These cookies are a great way to convince yourself (and your family) that baking with whole grains can be a tasty e...
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1/3 cup + 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
- 1/3 cup brown sugar, light or dark, packed
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 large egg
- 3/4 cup King Arthur 100% White Whole Wheat Flour or Traditional Whole Wheat Flour
- 3/4 cup quick rolled oats, ground in a food processor or blender if desired
- 2 tablespoons orange juice, optional*
- 2 cups chips, nuts, and/or dried fruit, optional
- *Use the optional orange juice if you're adding chips, nuts, fruit, etc. Don't add the orange juice if you're not using any add-ins.
Lemon Bread
By Lovestobake
Preheat oven to 350 degrees Sift flour paking powder, and salt together
- 1-1/2 C. flour
- 1 t. baking powder
- 1/2 t. salt
- 5 T. butter, softened
- 1 C. sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 C. milk
- grated rind of 2 lemons
- 1/2 C. finely chopped pecans (optional)
Cumin Macaroni Salad
By Lovestobake
1.Boil pasta in salted water per package instructions
- 1 lb. elbow macaroni
- 1 cup mayonnaise, plus more if needed
- 2 tbsp. sweet relish
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1 1/2 tsp. cumin
- 2 tsp. dry mustard or 2 tbsp. yellow mustard
- 1/2 cup chopped celery
- 1/2 cup chopped carrot
- 1/2 cup green olives, halved or quartered
- 1/2 cup black olives, halved or quartered
- 4 hard boiled eggs,