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Creamy Roasted Cauliflower
By ClaudiaJan
Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F
- Nonstick spray
- 1 head cauliflower, cored and cut into small florets
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 Vidalia onion, finely chopped
- Half 8-ounce block cream cheese
- 3/4 cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh parsley
Creamy Barley Salad With Apples
By ClaudiaJan
Directions In a medium saucepan, combine the barley, 1 ½ cups water, and ½ teaspoon salt and bring to a boil
- 1/2 cup pearl barley
- Kosher salt and black pepper
- 1/2 cup plain low-fat yogurt
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 2 stalks celery, sliced
- 1 apple, thinly sliced
- 1/4 cup fresh mint, chopped (optional)
- 2 bunches arugula, thick stems removed (about 6 cups)
How to make slow cooker banana bread
By ClaudiaJan
Spray the bowl of a 4-quart slow cooker with cooking spray
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup dark brown sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3 medium bananas, mashed
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts (optional)
Coffee Floats
By ClaudiaJan
Coffee Floats 3 tablespoons chocolate syrup 1 shot Kahlua Seltzer water Coffee ice cream In a tall gl...
- Coffee Floats
- 3 tablespoons chocolate syrup
- 1 shot Kahlua
- Seltzer water
- Coffee ice cream
- In a tall glass, mix together the chocolate syrup and the Kahlua. Add enough seltzer water to fill the glass 2/3 full and stir well. Add a scoop of coffee ice cream and
Refrigerator Pickles
By ClaudiaJan
The pickles are best after a few days and keep for up to 3 months!
- BRINE
- 10 cloves garlic, peeled
- 2 cups white vinegar
- 6 tsp. kosher salt
- Several sprigs fresh dill
- 1 tsp. celery seed
- 1 tsp. coriander seed
- 1 tsp. mustard seed
- 1/2 tsp. black peppercorns
- VEGETABLES
- 6 Kirby cucumbers, quartered lengthwise
- 6 medium carrots, peeled and cut in half lengthwise
- A handful of green beans
- A few pieces of cauliflower
- 2 jalapenos
Spaghetti Carbonara
By ClaudiaJan
Basically this recipe from is nothing more than bacon and eggs with pasta, and many versions of it exist -- some wi...
- 1 pound spaghetti
- 1/2 pound bacon, sliced crosswise into 1/2-inch pieces
- 3 large eggs
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese, plus extra for serving (optional)
- Freshly ground black pepper
Bacon Crisp Recipe courtesy Paula Deen
By ClaudiaJan
Bacon Crisp Bacon Crisp Recipe courtesy Paula Deen Recipe Summary Diff...
- Bacon Crisp
- Bacon Crisp Recipe courtesy Paula Deen
- Recipe Summary
- Difficulty: Easy
- 10 Time: 10 minutes
- 2 Time: 2 hours
- 24 24 bacon crisps
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan
- 1 1 1 sleeve buttery rectangular crackers (recommended: Waverly Wafers)
- 1 1 1/2 pound sliced bacon, cut in 1/2
- to 250 oven to 250 degrees F.
- 350 40 You can also bake at 350 degrees F for 40 minutes if you're in a hurry!
Tuscan Avocado Dip
By ClaudiaJan
1.) COMBINE avocado and produce protector in a medium-mixing bowl
- 1 avocado, peeled, pitted and diced
- 1/2 teaspoon Ball® Fruit-Fresh® Produce Protector
- 2 Roma tomatoes, diced
- 1/2 cup diced white onion
- 1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
- 1/4 cup Italian salad dressing
HOW TO BUY RIBS
By ClaudiaJan
HOW TO COOK RIBS Home-cooked ribs taste best if pre cooked, either by oven roasting or par boiling, before sauci...
- Spareribs: The larger variety, with
- breast bone, rib bones and rib cartilage.
- Baby backs: Cut from a porker's back.
- Include rib bone, meat from eye of loin.
- Generally meatier but more expensive.
- For both: Look for pinkish-gray, lean
- meat, streaked with firm white bands of
- fat. Check for redder bonesthis means
- a younger animal and tender meat.
- HOW MUCH TO BUY
- Pork ribs shrink slightly in cooking.
- Figure % Ib.-l Ib. per person
Morning Glory
By ClaudiaJan
Morning Glory Makes 2 servings
- Morning Glory
- Makes 2 servings.
- 2 cups chilled pineapple pink grapefruit juice
- 1 small banana
- 2 eggs
- 2 tab. Honey or Splenda or sugar
- Combine ingredients. Makes 2 servings.