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Linguine Aglio Olio
By Tbird
Linguine with Garlic and Oil
- 1/3 cup fruity olive oil
- 2 to 3 tablespoons minced garlic
- 1 small peperoncino, crumbled, or 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper
- 1/3 cup chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
- 1 pound linguine
- salt
Dip, BLT
By Tbird
Combine and serve with triangles of pita bread
- 1 lb. cooked bacon; chopped/crumbled
- mayo to taste
- 1 pint sour cream
- Diced fresh tomatoes
Tilapia with Pineapple Salsa
By Tbird
For pineapple salsa, in a medium bowl, stir together pineapple, tomatoes, cilantro, lime juice and jalapeno
- 1 c diced fresh pineapple or canned pineapple in juice
- 1/3 cup diced tomatoes
- 2 t chopped fresh cilantro or 1 t dried cilantro
- 1 T fresh lime juice
- 1 jalapeno, seeded and chopped
- 1 lb. tilapia fillets
- 1 T vegetable oil
- Cili powder
- Garlic powder
- Additional fresh lime juice
- Lime wedges
Green Bean Salad
By Tbird
Cook green beans in water to cover, or steam 7 to 8 minutes just until crisp-tender
- 2 lbs. green beans, trimmed
- 1/3 c finely chopped shallots
- 1/3 c white-wine vinegar or sherry vinegar
- 1 T Dijon mustard
- 1/4 t salt
- Freshly ground black pepper to taste
- 1/3 c olive oil
Apple Crumb Pie
By Tbird
Scrumptious apple pie!
- 1 pkg pie crust
- 1 2/3 c sugar
- 2 1/2 c flour
- 3 1/4 tsp cinnamon
- 5 lbs Granny Smith apples, peeled, cored, cut into 1/4" slices
- 10 TBS butter, melted
- 1 TBS confectioners' sugar, optional
Shrimp, Garlic, with Broccoli
By Tbird
Cook garlic in canola oil with ginger
- 8 oz. fettuccine pasta
- 8 oz. broccoli florets
- 2 t canola oil
- 4 cloves garlic, sliced
- 1 t minced ginger
- 1/4 t salt
- 1 lb. shrimp
- 1/4 t crushed red pepper
- 1 can (14 1/2oz.) chicken broth
- 2 T cornstarch
- 2 scallions, sliced
- 2 T soy sauce
- 2 T sesame oil
- 1/3 c roasted, salted cashews
Dip, Sunset
By Tbird
Soften cream cheese and spread in 9" pie plate
- 8 oz. cream cheese
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup chunky salsa
- tortilla chips
Trifle
By Tbird
Prepare pudding with milk
- 1 5 oz. pkg instant vanilla pudding
- 3 cups milk
- 9 " angel food cake
- 4 bananas
- strawberries
- Cool Whip
Dorito Salad
By Tbird
Brown beef; drain. Crush doritos; chop lettuce; tomatoes, onion
- 3 lbs. ground beef
- 1 large bag of Doritos
- head of lettuce
- tomatoes
- taco seasoning
- grated cheese
- onion
- Catalina dressing
Lemon Dream Dessert
By Tbird
Mix flour, margarine and 1/2 cup pecans
- 1 cup flour
- 1/2 cup margarine
- 3/4 cup pecans, chopped, separated
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 8 oz. cream cheese
- 2 cups Cool Whip, separated
- 2 pkgs instant lemon pudding
- 3 cups milk