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Thai "Chicken" and Veggies
By Hklbrries
Heat oil in a large wok or frying pan
- 2 to 3 tbsp olive oil
- 2 medium onions
- 1 large or 2 medium peppers, either bell or red
- 1 to 2 tsp grated fresh ginger, if available
- 1 (16 ounce) can coconut milk (I use "lite")
- 3 tbsp Thai-style red curry sauce
- 1 cup textured soy protein chunks (rehydrated with 1 cup boiling water)
- 2 to 3 tbsp dry-roasted peanuts, if available
- Fresh chopped cilantro, optional
- Vietnamese-style hot chili sauce, optional
Pumpkin Pie Squares
By Hklbrries
Martha Zeleniak, Taylor, PA
- Filling:
- 1 (15-ounce) can pumpkin
- 1 (12-ounce) can low-fat evaporated milk
- 2 eggs
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp ground ginger, optional
- 1/4 tsp ground cloves
- Crust:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup old-fashioned oats
- 1/2 cup packed dark brown sugar
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- Topping:
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans
- 1/2 cup packed dark brown sugar
- 2 tbsp butter
- Whipped cream, optional
Southwestern Corn and Roasted Red Pepper Soup
By Hklbrries
Note: Dried chilies that are not properly reconstituted impart a bitter taste to slow cooker recipes
- 1 dried New Mexico chili (optional) (see note)
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1 large onion, diced
- 6 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon cumin seed
- 1 tablespoon chopped rosemary, dried or fresh
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 4 cups corn kernels, thawed if frozen
- 6 cups vegetable stock
- 2 red bell peppers, roasted and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
- 2 cups whipping cream
- Finely chopped parsley or cilantro
Nutmeg Cookies
By Hklbrries
Drop on greased sheet. Bake 350 F
- 1 tsp soda
- 1 tsp nutmeg
- 1/2 tsp vanilla
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 1 cup shortening
- 1 tsp salt
- 2 eggs
- 4 tbsp milk
- 4 cups sifted flour
- 1/2 tsp almond extract or lemon extract
Sesame Noodles with Scallions and Radishes
By Hklbrries
Whip up takeout-style noodles at home
- 3/4 lb dried linguine
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1 Tbsp chopped fresh ginger
- 1/2 tsp minced garlic
- 2 Tbsp red wine vinegar
- 2 Tbsp Asian sesame oil
- 1 Tbsp honey
- 3/4 tsp red pepper flakes
- 4 scallions, sliced
- 6 radishes, sliced thin
Cream of Potato Soup
By Hklbrries
"The need for calcium in our diet is something we never grow out of
- 8 cups water
- 3 pounds baking potatoes, peeled and diced (about 8 medium)
- 1 1/2 cups chopped onion
- 1 jalapeno chili, seeded and chopped
- 1/4 tsp dried red pepper flakes
- 1 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1/3 cup butter
- 1 cup half-and-half
- 1 cup 2% reduced-fat milk
- Chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
Antique Wedding Dress - How to care for
By Hklbrries
Dear Heloise: I have an antique, handmade wedding dress that needs to be cleaned
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Concord Grape Salad Dressing
By Hklbrries
Tip: This also makes a great marinade for meats
- 1/4 cup vegetable or olive oil
- 3/4 cup Newman's Concord Grape Juice
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon peel
- 1/2 teaspoon chopped fresh mint
- 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder (optional)
- Salt to taste
Goblin Eyes
By Hklbrries
In a medium bowl mix flour, sugar, coconut and baking soda
- 2/3 cup sifted all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 cup shredded coconut
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1 egg, beaten
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 ounces bittersweet chocolate
- Maraschino cherry halves, about 40
- Parchment paper
Coconut Flan
By Hklbrries
Preheat the oven to 325 F
- 1 cup unsweetened coconut milk
- 1 cup light cream
- 1/4 cup sugar or NutraSweet Spoonful
- 4 extra-large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla or coconut extract
- Nutmeg, preferably freshly grated