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Ricotta Cookies
By Tbird
Cream margarine and sugar together until smooth
- 1 c Butter or margarine
- 2 c Sugar
- 2 EGGS
- 1 lb Ricotta cheese
- 2 ts Vanilla
- 4 c Flour
- 1 ts Baking Powder
- 1 ts Baking soda
- Lemon extract (few drops)
Balsamic Baked Tilapia
By Tbird
Prep the Tilapia and marinate with salt, pepper, a sprinkle of lemon juice and rubbed with olive oil
- Balsamic Vinaigrette, Caramelized Onions, Red Bell Pepper, Orange Bell Pepper, Yellow Bell Pepper, Tomatoes, Shredded Mozzarella Cheese, Fresh Boneless Skinless Tilapia, Spinach
Chicken Breasts, Rosemary
By Tbird
Marinate the chicken: coat the chicken in balsamic vinegar, then olive oil
- 2 pieces (6-8 oz. each) boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 1 Tbsp balsamic vinegar, just enough to coat chicken lightly
- 2 Tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 stems rosemary, stripped of leaves and chopped (1 Tbsp)
- Salt and coarsely ground black pepper, to taste
- 2 cloves garlic, cracked away from skin with a whack against the flat of a knife
Italian Ricotta Cheesecake
By Tbird
Preheat oven to 350 -degrees Place a pan of water on the lower rack of the oven
- 1 lb Cream cheese
- 1 1/2 tb Vanilla
- 1 lb RICOTTA CHEESE
- 2 tb Lemon juice
- 2 ts LEMON PEEL grated
- 1 pt Sour cream
- 3 tb Flour
- 1 1/2 c Sugar
- 3 tb Cornstarch
- 4 jumbo EGGS
Fresh Peach Cookies
By Tbird
Cream butter or margarine and sugar in a bowl
- 1/2 cup butter (margarine)
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 egg
- 2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp nutmeg
- 1/4 tsp cinnamon
- 1/8 tsp ginger
- 1/8 tsp ground cloves
- 1/8 tsp salt 3 peaches (fresh ripe)
- 1/2 cup raisins (if desired)
Pizzelles - Cookies
By Tbird
Beat eggs, adding sugar gradually
- 6 eggs
- 1 1/2 c sugar
- 4 t baking powder
- 3 1/2 c flour
- 1 c butter or margarine
- 1 T vanilla extract
- 1 T anise oil
- Anise seeds (1-2 T)
Stuffed Baked Sweet Potatoes with Pecans
By Tbird
Preheat oven to 375 deg. Arrange the sweet potatoes on a baking sheet, and bake for 1 hour
- 6 medium sweet potatoes
- 2 Tbsp margarine, softened
- 1 can crushed pineapple, drained
- 1/2 cup pecans, chopped
Cheese Danish
By Tbird
Preheat oven to 350 deg. Take 1 can of rolls (do not tear apart) and remove 1 of the sections (there will be 2 in ...
- 2 cans of crescent rolls
- 1 8-oz pkgs of cream cheese
- 1 1/4 c sugar (1 c and 1/4 c)
- 1 t vanilla
- 1 t cinnamon
- 1/2 c melted butter
Polish Pigs in a Blanket
By Tbird
Heat oven to 400 deg. Swirl 1T EVOO in pan, split kielbasa and grill til crisp
- 4 T EVOO
- 2 lbs. Kielbasa
- 1 lg onion, thinly sliced
- 1/4 c spicy mustard
- 4 T white or cider vinegar
- Salt & Pepper
- 1 Tube pizza dough
- 1 c shredded sharp cheese
- caraway seeds
Baked Garlic
By Tbird
Preparation: Remove loose outer skin from garlic
- Garlic Bulbs
- olive oil
- butter
- salt
- pepper
- thyme
- fresh herbs