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Boozy Campfire Cheese
By Jackie618
Recipe from CHOW This easy haute-camping treat makes a great midnight snack just as the fire is dying down
- 1 (7- to 8-ounce) wheel soft-ripened, bloomy-rind cheese, such as Camembert or Brie
- 1 tablespoon pear eau de vie or brandy
- 1 loaf crusty bread, such as pain au levain, baguette, or sourdough
Chocolate Gingerbread House Petits Fours
By Jackie618
Martha Stewart's recipes never disappoint! These cute petits fours are shaped like gingerbread houses to make your ...
- 1 1/2 cups boiling water
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
- 3 1/4 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting
- 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder, preferably Dutch-process
- 4 teaspoons ground ginger
- 4 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon nutmeg, freshly grated
- 3/4 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 10 tablespoons (1 1/4 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature, plus more for pan
- 1 cup packed dark-brown sugar
- 1 1/2 cups unsulfured molasses
- 3 large eggs, room temperature
- 1 1/2 About 1 1/2 cups chocolate frosting
- 2 red licorice wheels, unwound and cut into 50 pieces (3/4 inch each)
- Confectioners' sugar, for dusting
Easier Than Apple Pie
By Jackie618
Recipe from McCormick 243 calories per serving (1/8 of pie)
- 1 refrigerated pie crust (from 15-ounce package)
- 1 egg white, lightly beaten
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 2 teaspoons McCormick® Cinnamon, Ground
- 4 cups thinly sliced peeled apples (about 4 medium)
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- For best results, use Gala, Granny Smith or Braeburn apples.
- Try adding 1/4 cup raisins, dried cranberries or dried cherries to the fruit mixture.
- Spiced Easier Than Apple Pie: Prepare as directed. Use 1 1/2 teaspoons McCormick® Pumpkin Pie Spice or 1 teaspoon McCormick® Apple Pie Spice in place of the cinnamon.
Ham & Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breasts
By Jackie618
Recipe from Eating Well 236 cal/serving
- 1/4 cup grated Swiss, Monterey Jack or part-skim mozzarella cheese
- 2 tablespoons chopped ham
- 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
- Freshly ground pepper, to taste
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, (1-1 1/4 pounds total)
- 1 egg white
- 1/2 cup plain dry breadcrumbs
- 2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
Strawberry Layer Cake
By Jackie618
Recipe from Cooking Light Calories: 348 Fat: 11
- Cake:
- 1 1/4 cups sliced strawberries
- 10 ounce all-purpose flour (about 2 1/4 cups)
- 2 1/4 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 2 large eggs
- 2 large egg whites
- 1 cup low-fat buttermilk
- 1/4 teaspoon red food coloring
- Cooking spray
- Frosting:
- 1/3 cup (3 ounces) 1/3-less-fat cream cheese
- 1/3 cup butter, softened
- 2 tablespoons Grand Marnier (orange-flavored liqueur)
- 3 cups powdered sugar
- 12 whole strawberries (optional)
- You can use fresh orange juice instead of Grand Marnier in the cream cheese frosting.
Pear and Cranberry Bellini
By Jackie618
Recipe from Martha Stewart These pretty drinks pair well at holiday gatherings with elegant bites, great frien...
- 1 cup pear nectar
- 1 cup cranberry juice cocktail
- 1 bottle Prosecco or other dry sparkling white wine
Herbed Potato-Egg Scramble
By Jackie618
Recipe from Eat Better America 110 calories/serving
- 2 teaspoons canola oil
- 1 medium red potato, unpeeled, cut into 1/2-inch pieces (3/4 to 1 cup)
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 3 tablespoons water
- 1 1/2 cups fat-free egg product or 6 eggs
- 1/2 teaspoon dried or 1 teaspoon chopped fresh basil leaves
- 1/4 cup sliced roasted red bell peppers (from a jar)
- 2 tablespoons shredded Parmesan cheese
Pineapple Skewers with Brown Butter and Orange Juice Glaze
By Jackie618
Recipe from Leite's Culinaria
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1/3 cup light brown sugar, firmly packed
- 1/2 cup fresh orange juice
- 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 ripe pineapple
Eat Clean Egg Strata
By Jackie618
Servings - 8 Approximate Calories per Serving - 400 (depends on size of eggs and choice of bread)
- 1 lb lean ground turkey (the 97/3% variety)
- 1 Tbsp EVOO
- 1 tsp poultry seasoning
- 1 tsp sea salt, divided
- 9 egg whites + 3 whole eggs
- Dash of Tabasco sauce (I left this out because I didn't have it - try it and let me know what you think!)
- 2 cups Skim Milk
- 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tsp dry mustard
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 loaf sourdough bread (Recipe calls for at least 16 slices - I only used 8). Make sure this bread does not contain high-fructose corn syrup. The best would be a whole wheat sourdough loaf if you can find it! Don't forget to remove the crust.
- 1 cup grated low-fat Monterrey Jack Cheese
- 1 small onion, peeled, chopped fine
Pear and Cranberry Bellini
By Jackie618
Recipe from Martha Stewart These pretty drinks pair well at holiday gatherings with elegant bites, great frien...
- 1 cup pear nectar
- 1 cup cranberry juice cocktail
- 1 bottle Prosecco or other dry sparkling white wine