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Rice Cooker Hummus
By GratefulSea
source: http://www.aroma-housewares
- 2 cups garbanzo beans, dry
- 1 Tablespoon tahini
- 3 Tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp coriander
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- salt and pepper
Almost Famous Mocha Frappes
By GratefulSea
This is the Food Network's copycat of Starbuck's famous frappes
- COFFEE ICE:
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 2 cups warm strong coffee
- CHOCOLATE SYRUP
- 2/3 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 ounce milk chocolate, finely chopped
- 1-1/2 teaspoons honey
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- FRAPPES:
- 1 cup reduced-fat milk
- Whipped cream, for topping
One-Hour Roast Turkey with Thyme Butter
By GratefulSea
Originally published as Quick-Roasting Turkey with Thyme Butter, by Real Simple
- 6 tablespoons (3/4 stick) unsalted butter, at room temperature
- 2 tablespoons fresh thyme leaves
- kosher salt and black pepper
- 1 12-pound turkey, cut into 8 pieces, or 2 each bone-in, skin-on breasts, thighs, and drumsticks
- 4 carrots, halved
- 2 medium onions, quartered
Grilled Green Beans with Red Onion
By GratefulSea
The website says, "The sloped sides and perforated surface of a grill wok allow you to grill small foods, such as s...
- 1 red onion, cut into 8 wedges
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper
- 3/4 pound trimmed green beans
Rice Cooker San Antonio Rice
By GratefulSea
source: http://www.aroma-housewares
- 1 cup white rice
- 1 12-oz jar fresh salsa, mild or hot
- 1 Tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1 cup fresh or canned corn kernels
- 1/2 tsp ground cumin
- 1/2 tsp salt
- pepper
- 1-1/4 cups water
- fresh cilantro, minced
Perfect Tomato Salad
By GratefulSea
Light and flavorful!
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 1/4 cup red wine vinegar
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 4 large beefsteak tomatoes, chunked
- 1 large green bell pepper, chunked
- 2 to 3 scallions (green onions), sliced
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
Baked Eggs in Avocado - Paleo
By GratefulSea
Be sure not to use eggs that are too large, or you'll have a big mess to clean up
- One medium or large avocado
- 2 medium eggs
Tomato, Onion, Cucumber Salad
By GratefulSea
I can imagine adding a bit of feta to this one
- 5 medium plum tomatoes, halved lengthwise, seeded, and thinly sliced
- 1/4 red onion, peeled, halved lengthwise, and thinly sliced
- 1 Kirby cucumber, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced
- A generous drizzle of extra-virgin olive oil, about 2 tablespoons
- 2 splashes red wine vinegar
- Coarse salt and black pepper
No Recipe Dips
By GratefulSea
START WITH A CREAMY BASE If you have a food processor or blender, this is the time to break it out—it's not essen...
- Something creamy
- Something flavorful
- Acid and Salt
- Extras
Kalamata, Yoghurt & Feta Dip
By GratefulSea
If you don't have za'atar, substitute 1/4 tsp dried basil, 1/4 tsp dried oregano, 1/8 tsp dill weed, 1/8 tsp dried
- PITA CHIPS:
- 3/4 cup crumbled feta
- 3/4 cup plain Greek yogurt
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1 teaspoon za'atar
- 1 garlic clove, pressed or grated
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup kalamata olives, chopped
- pinch of fresh ground pepper
- zest from a lemon
- juice from half of lemon
- 8 pita rounds, cut into triangles
- olive oil, for brushing
- lemon pepper seasoning (I use no salt added)
- coarse salt (if using no salt added lemon pepper seasoning, omit if there is salt added)