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Hot Buttered Rum
By cindyandmojo
Instructions First make the spiced compound butter
- FOR THE SPICED BUTTER
- 1/2 c butter at room temperature
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1 tsp nutmeg
- 1/2 tsp cloves
- 1/2 tsp coarse salt FOR THE DRINK
- 2 oz dark rum or spiced rum
- 2 - 4 oz very hot water
- 1 tbsp spiced butter mixture
- 2 qts water
- 1 26er bottle of dark rum
- 3 cinnamon sticks
- 2 cups brown sugar
- 1/4 cup butter
- 6 cloves
- 1 tsp nutmeg
- 1 tsp salt
Coconut Rum Punch
By cindyandmojo
Coconut Rum Punch - a delicious combination of tropical flavors and coconut rum to make one tasty party drink!
- 1 cup Blue Chair Bay Coconut Rum
- 2 cups orange juice
- 2 cups pineapple juice
- 2 cups ginger ale
- 1 cup grenadine or cherry syrup
- Orange and lemon slices, maraschino cherries for garnish
Boozy Sparkling Lemonade
By cindyandmojo
Needless to say, this boozy sparking lemonade would make a welcome addition to any tailgating party
- 12 oz. sparkling lemonade
- 1 ounce Red, White, and Berry Smirnoff Vodka
- maraschino cherries
- lemon slice to garnish
- blue sanding sugar to garnish
- ice
Fire Crackers
By cindyandmojo
Seasoned saltine crackers that are simple to make and add a special touch for your dips and spreads at parties
- 1 lb unsalted saltine crackers (4 sleeves)
- 1 cup canola oil
- 1 (1 ounce) packet ranch dressing mix
- 2 tablespoons crushed red pepper flakes
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
Pork Tenderloin with Chipotle Chili Pepper Honey & Lim
By cindyandmojo
I’m a huge fan of anything chipotle-flavored anyways, but I’d never think to add honey to the mix
- 1 tsp lime zest
- 1/2 cup freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1 1/2 tsp kosher salt
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 chipotle chile pepper in adobo sauce
- 1 tsp vegetable oil
Bacon-Wrapped Shrimp with Cocktail Sauce
By cindyandmojo
For this excellent appetizer, jumbo shrimp are marinated in chile-garlic oil, then wrapped with bacon and grilled
- 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for brushing
- 2 teaspoons finely grated lemon zest
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- 6 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
- 6 small jarred or dried Calabrian chiles, minced
- 20 jumbo shrimp, shelled with tails intact
- 10 slices of bacon, cut in half crosswise
- 1 cup ketchup
- 1/3 cup prepared white horseradish, drained
- 1 small shallot, minced
- 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
- 1 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
- 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- Kosher salt
- Freshly ground pepper
- Lemon wedges, for serving
Healthy Mushroom Alfredo Pasta Bake
By cindyandmojo
Instructions Bring a large pot of water to boil
- 1 lb. whole wheat penne pasta
- 1 head cauliflower (about 6-7 cups of florets)
- 3 cups reduced sodium chicken broth, divided
- 3/4 cups milk
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 cloves garlic
- 24 ounces fresh sliced mushrooms
- 4 tablespoons butter, divided
- 1 cup shredded Gruyere cheese
- fresh sage, sliced into thin ribbons
- extras: caramelized onions, bacon, sausage
Honey Garlic Chicken (plus some really tasty sauce!)
By cindyandmojo
Instructions Pre-heat the oven to 375°F
- tbsps brown sugar For the Sauce on the Side:
- 3 lbs chicken thighs (you can use any chicken you like really, not only thighs)
- 4 - 6 cloves garlic, finely minced
- 1 small onion, grated or minced into fine pieces
- 1/4 cup soy sauce (I used the reduced sodium kind)
- 1/3 cup ketchup
- 1/3 cup + 1 Tbsp honey
- Pinch of red pepper flakes
- 1 tbsp rice wine vinegar
- 2 tsps cornstarch
- Drippings from the baking dish
Green Monster
By cindyandmojo
Bucket glass, ice Build in glass Add ingredients Near fill with orange juice Splash pineapple juice
- 1 oz KeKe Beach Cream Liqueur
- 1/2 oz Bacardi Light Rum
- 3/4 oz Midori Melon Liqueur
- Orange Juice
- Pineapple Juice
Old Fashioned Onion Rings
By cindyandmojo
Frugal Coupon Living
- 1 large or 2 small sweet onions
- 1 1/2 cup flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp cayenne pepper
- 1 egg
- 1 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 1/4 cup water
- 3/4 cup bread crumbs
- salt to taste
- 1 quart vegetable oil for frying