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Hints from Heloise - Unwanted Catalogs
By Hklbrries
Dear Heloise: What can one do about the volume of unsolicited catalogs that keep coming (Heloise here: especially d...
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Teriyaki Stir-Fry
By Hklbrries
First bring water to a boil for pasta and then add pasta to water and cook until al dente
- 1 block extra-firm tofu, cut into blocks and frozen
- 1 cup cut carrots
- 2 cups cut broccoli crowns
- 2 cups snow peas
- 1 red bell pepper
- 1/2 medium onion
- Terikyaki sauce
- 1/2 tsp crushed red pepper
- 1/4 tsp chili powder
- 1 tbsp garlic
- 2 cups dry whole wheat pasta (any shape will do)
- Olive oil
Sweet Potatoes with Pumpkin Pie Spice and Golden Raisins
By Hklbrries
Preheat oven to 350 F. Lightly spray a 1-quart casserole dish with cooking spray; set aside
- Nonstick cooking spray
- 1 can (29 ounces) cut sweet potatoes, drained
- 1 cup golden raisins
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 2 tsp curry powder
- 2 tsp pumpkin pie spice
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 cup sliced almonds or pistachios
- 2 tbsp butter
Three-Pepper Quesadilla
By Hklbrries
Place a large skillet coated with cooking spray over medium-high heat until hot
- 1 cup finely chopped yellow bell pepper
- 1 cup finely chopped red bell pepper
- 1/2 cup chopped Vidalia or other sweet onion
- 1 tbsp finely chopped seeded jalapeno pepper
- 1/2 tsp ground cumin
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper
- Cooking spray
- 8 (6-inch) corn tortillas
- 1 cup (4 ounces) shredded reduced-fat Monterey Jack cheese
Cherry Chip Picnic Cookies
By Hklbrries
"In late April, Sheila Naccarato, of Spokane, wrote in looking for a recipe for a cherry white chocolate chip cooki...
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 1/2 tsp almond extract
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- 3 1/4 cups flour
- 3/4 tsp salt
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 1/2 cups fresh Bing cherries, pitted and halved
- 1 (12-ounce) package white chocolate chips
Cajun Spice
By Hklbrries
This has a much more exuberant flavor than the premixed spices from the grocery
- 4 tbsp paprika
- 2 tbsp onion powder or flakes
- 2 tbsp garlic powder or flakes
- 1 tbsp gumbo file
- 1 tbsp ground cumin (or whole seeds, toasted and ground)
- 1 tbsp ground coriander (or whole seeds, toasted and ground)
- 1/2 tbsp dried thyme
- 1/2 tbsp ground fenugreek (or whole seeds, toasted and ground)
- 1/2 tbsp ground fennel (or whole seeds, toasted and ground)
- 1/2 tbsp salt
- 3/4 tsp cayenne
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
Pennsylvania Dutch Crumb Cake
By Hklbrries
"This is a classic crumb cake, or 'streuselkuchen,' with a lot of streusel
- Crumb base:
- Cooking spray
- 4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, chilled and cut into small pieces
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
- 2 tsp ground cinnamon
- Topping and Cake:
- 6 tbsp butter, melted
- 1/2 tsp ground ginger
- 1/2 tsp freshly grated nutmeg
- 1/4 tsp ground cloves
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 1 egg
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- Powdered sugar (optional)
Michele Stuart: America's Favorite Pie Lady
By Hklbrries
Michele Albano Stuart, aka the Pie Lady, says that "love" is the secret ingredient in her pies
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Soft Molasses Cookies
By Hklbrries
This is one of my Mother's (Jeannette Costigan's) recipes
- 1 cup molasses
- 1/2 cup shortening
- 1 tsp. ginger
- 2 level tsp. soda
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup sour milk
- 1 tsp. cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp. salt