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Herb-Baked Onion Bloom
By Hklbrries
Cut about 1/2 inch off top of onion; peel onion
- 1 large onion (3 to 3 1/2 inches wide)
- 1 tbsp butter or margarine
- 1 tsp dried thyme or oregano
- 1/2 tsp dried rosemary
- Salt to taste
- Pepper to taste
- Parsley or paprika, if desired
Quinoa Tabouli
By Hklbrries
This is much like the traditional bulgur tabouli but with quinoa
- 1/2 cup quinoa
- 1 cup water
- 2 cups chopped tomatoes (approximately 1 pound)
- 2 cups chopped fresh parsley
- 1 cup chopped fresh mint
- 1/2 cup chopped green onions
- 1/2 cup lemon juice
- 1/2 tsp ground cumin
- Freshly ground black pepper
- Salt
- 1 head romaine lettuce, broken into leaves
- 1/2 pint cherry tomatoes
Sweet Potatoes and Yams - Proper Care and Handling / Additional Information
By Hklbrries
Proper Care and Handling: Sweet potatoes are more perishable than other types of potatoes, so take care of them
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Apple Snaps
By Hklbrries
Beat cake mix, oil, applesauce, and egg until creamy
- 1 box yellow cake mix
- 1/2 cup canola oil
- 1/2 cup applesauce
- 1 large egg
- 1 cup raisins
Pear-Zucchini Bread
By Hklbrries
Sift together flour, baking soda, allspice, nutmeg and salt
- 2 cups (500 ml) flour
- 2 tsp (10 ml) baking soda
- 1 tsp (5 ml) ground allspice
- 1/4 tsp (2 ml) nutmeg
- 1/2 tsp (3 ml) salt
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 1 cup (250 ml) brown sugar
- 1 cup (250 ml) white sugar
- 3/4 cup (175 ml) corn oil
- 2 tsp (10 ml) vanilla
- 2 cups (500 ml) grated zucchini
- 1 cup (250 ml) raisins
- 1 cup (250 ml) chopped almonds or walnuts
- 2 cups (500 ml) peeled and diced pears
Peppery Portobellos with Pasta
By Hklbrries
Bring a large, covered pot of water to a boil
- 1 pound mushrooms, without stems
- 12 ounces fettucine pasta, uncooked
- 4 tbsp olive oil, divided
- 1 tsp salt, divided
- 3/4 tsp ground black pepper
- 1 tbsp minced garlic
- 1/4 tsp crushed red pepper
- 1 (15 ounce) can crushed tomatoes in puree
- 1 cup vegetable broth
- 8 ounces fresh asparagus or green beans, sliced diagonally in 1-inch pieces
Buttercream Frosting
By Hklbrries
Blend all ingredients until smooth
- 2 cups confectioners' sugar
- 2 tbsp butter or margarine
- 1 tbsp milk
- 1 tsp vanilla
Applesauce
By Hklbrries
For chunky applesauce, peel the apples, then core and dice them
- 6 large, tart apples
- 1 cup undiluted apple juice concentrate
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
Tip - Plan Now for Emergencies
By Hklbrries
Q: I wanted to write and remind your readers to have a plan in place in case of natural disasters
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Nanaimo Bars
By Hklbrries
From “Bars, Squares and Slices,” C-23, 1961
- Icing:
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 5 tablespoons cocoa
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 egg
- 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1 cup flaked coconut
- 1/2 cup chopped nuts
- 1/2 cup butter
- 3 tablespoons milk
- 2 tablespoons vanilla pudding powder
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 4 squares semi-sweet chocolate
- 1 tablespoon butter