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Sunny's Homemade Ketchup
By Dixie8686
Directions Place the tomatoes, sugar, corn syrup, vinegar, allspice, peppercorns, garlic, onions and a pinch salt ...
- 3 pounds Roma tomatoes, quartered (10 to 12 tomatoes)
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup light corn syrup
- 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar, plus more if needed
- 1/2 teaspoon ground allspice
- 1/4 teaspoon whole black peppercorns
- 4 cloves garlic, smashed
- 1 medium red onion, quartered
- Kosher salt
Spinach and Artichoke Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
By Dixie8686
In a small skillet, heat olive oil over medium-low heat
- splash of olive oil
- 1 small clove garlic
- 3 cups (or 3 big handfuls) baby spinach
- 4 slices bread (I used sourdough)
- 2 about 2 tablespoons cream cheese
- 1/3-1/2 cup grated or crumbled jack cheese
- 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 cup coarsely chopped canned artichoke hearts, drained
- 1 heaping tablespoon sour cream
- 1/2 to 1 teaspoon sriracha
- large pinch of sea salt
- 1 tablespoon butter, for grilling the sandwiches
Greek Lemon Pasta Salad
By Dixie8686
1. Assemble dressing: in a small bowl combine olive oil, garlic, lemon juice, lemon zest, oregano, salt and pepper ...
- 1 pound pasta, cooked, drained and cooled
- 1 8 ounce jar kalamata olives, halved
- 1 6 ounce jar roasted red bell pepper
- 1 cucumber, sliced
- 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup fruity olive oil
- 2 lemons, juiced and zested
- 1 tablespoon dry oregano
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
- 1 cup crumbled feta cheese
Guava Granita
By Dixie8686
Directions Combine the guava nectar, rum, lime juice and orange juice in a 9-by-13-inch baking dish
- 2 cups guava nectar, such as Goya
- 1 cup spiced rum
- 1/2 cup lime juice
- 1/2 cup orange juice
Pan Grilled Shrimp with Sumac Sauce
By Dixie8686
Directions Sprinkle the shrimp with salt and pepper
- 1 1/2 pounds shrimp (size 16 to 20), peeled and deveined
- Salt and pepper
- 2 tablespoons coconut oil, plus more
- 3 stalks spring onions or scallions, green tops thinly sliced and bottom white half sliced in half lengthwise
- 4 ounces chicken or seafood stock
- 4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) cold unsalted butter
- 2 teaspoons sumac
- 1/8 teaspoon red pepper flakes
Slow-Roasted Filet of Beef and Basil Parmesan Mayonnaise
By Dixie8686
Preheat the oven to 275 degrees
- 1 whole filet of beef tenderloin, trimmed and tied (4 1/2 pounds)
- 3 tablespoons good olive oil
- 4 teaspoons kosher salt
- 2 teaspoons coarsely ground black pepper
- 10 to 15 branches fresh tarragon
- Basil Parmesan Mayonnaise, for serving, recipe follows
- 2 extra-large egg yolks, at room temperature
- 3 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh basil leaves, lightly packed
- 1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 cup vegetable oil, at room temperature
- 1/2 cup good olive oil, at room temperature
Cape Cod Chopped Salad
By Dixie8686
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F
- For the dressing:
- Ingredients
- 8 ounces thick-cut bacon, such as Niman Ranch
- 8 ounces baby arugula
- 1 large Granny Smith apple, peeled and diced
- 1/2 cup toasted walnut halves, coarsely chopped
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries
- 6 ounces blue cheese, such as Roquefort, crumbled
- 3 tablespoons good apple cider vinegar
- 1 teaspoon grated orange zest
- 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed orange juice
- 2 1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
- 2 tablespoons pure maple syrup
- Kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 2/3 cup good olive oil
Eggplant Parmesan Meatloaf
By Dixie8686
Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F
- 2 pounds ground beef
- 2/3 cup chopped fresh basil
- 2/3 cup finely grated Parmesan
- 2/3 cup jarred tomato-basil sauce, such as Giada De Laurentiis for Target
- 1/3 cup panko breadcrumbs
- 2 teaspoons kosher salt
- 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 3 large cloves garlic, minced
- 2 large eggs, at room temperature
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 medium eggplant, trimmed and cut into six to eight 1/2-inch-thick slices
- 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon finely ground black pepper
- 1/3 to 3/4 cup of jarred tomato-basil sauce, such as Giada De Laurentiis for Target, plus extra for serving
- 1/2 cup coarsely grated whole milk mozzarella
Nutella-Swirl Pound Cake
By Dixie8686
Preheat the oven to 325°
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting
- 4 large eggs, at room temperature
- 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
- 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 sticks unsalted butter, softened
- 1 1/4 cups sugar
- One 13-ounce jar Nutella
Loveless" Pecan Pie
By Dixie8686
Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F
- Cinnamon Pecan Caramel:
- 1 1/4 cups pecan pieces
- 1 (10-inch) pie crust, pre-baked
- 1 cup light corn syrup
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 3 eggs
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- Cinnamon Pecan Caramel, for serving
- 2 cups brown sugar
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 cup chopped pecans