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Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes
By brenie_shydee
Preheat oven to 350 degree F and grease a 13"x9" baking pan with cooking spray
- 2 pounds russet potatoes
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 cups nonfat milk or half & half
- Salt & pepper
- 8 ounces (about 2 cups) freshly shredded cheddar cheese + 1/4 cup for topping
- Paprika, for garnish
- Fresh chopped chives or parsley, for garnish
Tapenade
By brenie_shydee
Coarsely chop olives, garlic, capers and lemon zest on cut board
- 1 c Kalamata olives pitted
- 1 garlic clove peeled
- 1 tbs capers drained and rinsed
- Zest of half lemon
- Fresh ground pepper to taste
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
- 2 tbsp chopped parsley
- 1-2 tbls olive oil
- 1 Baguette, sliced into rounds and toasted
Easy Pesto Ravioli
By brenie_shydee
Bring about 3-4 quarts of water to a boil
- 10-12 cheese filled ravioli or your favorite
- 1/2 cup pesto
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
Corn Frittata w/Pecorino-Romano Cheese
By brenie_shydee
1. Heat a medium ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat
- 1 teaspoon olive oil
- 1 1/2 cups fresh corn kernels (about 2 ears)
- 1/3 cup diced shallots
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, divided
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, divided
- 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika (optional)
- 1/4 cup 1% low-fat milk
- 6 large eggs, lightly beaten
- 2 teaspoons butter
- 1 ounce pecorino Romano cheese, grated (about 1/4 cup)
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
Warm Cannellini Bean Crostini
By brenie_shydee
Preheat oven 400 degrees. In saucepan, combine sliced garlic, beans, water, 1 tsp olive oil, tomato paste, bay l...
- 2 cloves garlic; 1 sliced and 1 minced
- 1 - 15 or 19 oz. can cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 c water
- 3 tsp olive oil, divided
- 1 tsp tomato paste
- 1 bay leaf
- Pinch of crushed red pepper
- 1/4 c coarsely chopped watercress
- 1 tsp fresh lemon juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 16 1/2 " thick slices of baguettes
Pink Rhubarb Lemonade
By brenie_shydee
In a large saucepan, combine the rhubarb and water
- 5 cups fresh rhubarb, cut into 1/2-inch pieces, or 5 cups frozen unsweetened, sliced rhubarb (24 ounces)
- 2 1/2 cups water
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 12 ounce can (3/4 cup) frozen pink lemonade concentrate, thawed
- 1 1-liter bottle lemon-lime carbonated beverage, chilled
- Fresh mint leaves, lemon slices, and/or rhubarb stick (optional)
Garlic Bread Butter
By brenie_shydee
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C)
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1 1/2 tablespoons garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon dried parsley
- 1 (1 pound) loaf Italian bread, cut into 1/2 inch slices
- 1 (8 ounce) package shredded mozzarella cheese
Strawberry-Raspberry Jam
By brenie_shydee
Prepare and measure ingredients for recipe
- 1 cup crushed strawberries
- 1/3 cup crushed raspberries
- 1 1/2 Tbsp Ball RealFruit Classic Pectin
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 Ball or Keer Half Pint 8 oz jars w/lids and bands
Caramelized Figs w/Honey & Cheese
By brenie_shydee
Heat honey and fennel seeds in a large skillet over medium heat, stirring to combine
- 2 tablespoons honey, plus more for drizzling
- 1 tablespoon fennel seeds, chopped
- 1 pound ripe fresh figs, halved
- 1/4 cup almonds, toasted and chopped
- 2 ounces sheep's-milk cheese, such as Pecorino Toscano or manchego, shaved
- Wheatmeal crackers (such as Carr's), for serving (optional)
Crunchy Fried Green Tomatoes
By brenie_shydee
1. Combine 1 cup water, 1 cup vinegar, sugar, and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a medium saucepan; bring to a boil
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup cider vinegar
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt, divided
- 16 (1/4-inch-thick) slices green tomato (about 4 tomatoes)
- 7 tablespoons nonfat buttermilk, divided
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh basil
- 3 tablespoons canola mayonnaise
- 1 teaspoon finely chopped fresh thyme
- 2 teaspoons cider vinegar
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, divided
- 3/4 cup panko
- 1/3 cup masa harina
- 1 large egg
- 1 large egg white
- 1 ounce all-purpose flour (about 1/4 cup)
- 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
- Cooking spray