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Pumpkin Pecan Bread
By Tbird
Preheat oven to 350 deg. Combine dry ingredients in a bowl; set aside
- 2 cups flour
- 1 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 cup whole wheat flour
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 2 tsp pumpkin pie spice
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 2 eggs
- 15 oz. canned pumpkin
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1/2 cup pecans, chopped
Chicken Teriayki
By Tbird
Marinate chicken in sauce for 2-3 hrs
- 1 c soy sauce
- 1/2 c water
- 1/4 c oil
- 2 T brown sugar
- 2 t oregano
- 2-3 garlic cloves minced
Chipotle Mashed Potatoes
By Tbird
In a large saucepan or cooking pot, put in potatoes, and enough water to cover potatoes
- 5 large baking potatoes, peeled and cut into 1 inch chunks.
- 1/4 C butter
- 1 (16 oz) container of sour cream
- 1 C shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
- 1 t minced chipotle pepper in adobo sauce
- 1 t adobo sauce from chipotle peppers (this product in in the international food section at the store for Mexican foods, and its a canned pepper)
- 2 1/2 t salt
Party Pinwheels
By Tbird
Mix cream chees, ranch dressing mix, onions
- 16 oz. cream cheese
- 1 oz. ranch dressing mix
- 2 minced green onions
- 4 12" flour tortillas
- 1/2 c red bell pepper, diced
- 1/2 c diced celery
- 2 oz. sliced black olives
- 1/2 c shredded cheddar cheese
Onion (Vidalia) Rings, Marinated
By Tbird
Place onion rings in Ziploc bag
- 2 large Vidalia onions
- Olive oil
- Vinegar,
- Red pepper flakes
- Garlic, chopped
- Salt
- Pepper
Pasta Salad
By Tbird
Make day before and refrigerate
- 1 lb pasta, cooked & drained
- 2 large tomatoes, diced
- 2 lg. green peppers, diced
- 1 cucumber - diced
- 1 onion - chopped
- 1/2 bottle Salad Supreme
- 1 8 oz. bottle Zestly Italian Dressing
- Broccoli, Cauliflower, etc.
French Apple Cake
By Tbird
This is a traditional apple cake with a twist: the addition of cream cheese
- Optional Toppings:
- 1 1/2 cups sugar, divided
- 4 tsp water
- 4 tsp lemon juice
- 3 cups sliced apples
- 3 eggs
- 1 cup butter, melted
- 4 oz. cream cheese, cubed and softened
- 1 cup flour
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1 tub (8 oz) Honey Nut flavored cream cheese spread
- 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
Pizza Pinwheels
By Tbird
Preheat oven to 375 deg. On a large baking sheet, pinch the 8 crescent roll dough triangles into 4 rectangles
- 1 can refrigerated crescent roll dough
- 2 c shredded mozzarella cheese
- 24 slices pepperoni
- 1 (14 oz.) pizza sauce
Perfect Guacamole Recipe
By Tbird
1 Cut avocados in half. Remove seed
- 2 ripe avocados
- 1/2 red onion, minced (about 1/2 cup)
- 1-2 serrano chiles, stems and seeds removed, minced
- 2 tablespoons cilantro leaves, finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon of fresh lime or lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
- A dash of freshly grated black pepper
- 1/2 ripe tomato, seeds and pulp removed, chopped
Ice Cream Sandwich Cake
By Tbird
Place candy pieces in plastic bag and strike with heavy spoon to coarsely chop
- 12 Ice Cream sandwiches
- 1 can (6.5 oz.) chocolate or white aerosol whipped cream
- 1 bag (10 oz.) M&M's or Reese's Pieces, coarsely chopped