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Mama's Scalloped Potatoes
By Dixie8686
Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F
- Cooking spray
- 12 ounces evaporated skim milk
- 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon all-purpose seasoning salt, such as Spike
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 3 medium baking potatoes, thinly sliced
- 1 medium onion, thinly sliced into rings
- 1 small zucchini, thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan
- 2 tablespoons chopped green onions, green part only, for garnish
BBQ Brownies
By Dixie8686
Directions Special equipment: two 12-cup nonstick mini muffin tins Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F
- 10 tablespoons unsalted butter, cubed
- 1 cup sugar
- 3/4 cup cocoa powder
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon fine salt
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- Nonstick cooking spray
- 12 BBQ-flavor kettle-cooked potato chips, broken in half
Rosemary Focaccia
By Dixie8686
Sprinkle the yeast over the warm water
- 1 1/2 teaspoons active dry yeast
- 1 1/2 cups warm water (not lukewarm)
- 4 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more for sprinkling
- 1/3 cup olive oil, plus more for drizzling
- 1 sprig fresh rosemary, chopped
Greek Roasted Vegetables
By Dixie8686
Preheat oven to 350°F. Place eggplant, zucchini, potatoes, tomatoes, onion, artichokes, garlic, water or stock, ...
- 1 large eggplant, halved lengthwise, then sliced 1/4-inch thick
- 2 medium zucchini, halved lengthwise, then sliced 1/4-inch thick
- 2 medium potatoes, peeled then sliced 1/8-inch thick
- 4 medium tomatoes, 2 cut into quarters and the other 2 finely chopped
- 1 large onion, halved lengthwise, then thinly sliced
- 2 artichokes, quartered, trimmed and parboiled (optional)
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup water or stock
- 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 2 tablespoons ground cumin
- 3 tablespoons dried oregano
- Sea salt, to taste
- Ground pepper, to taste
- Cayenne pepper, to taste
- 1 cup fresh parsley, chopped (reserve 1/4 cups for garnish)
Pesto Farro with Chicken, Smoked Mozzarella and Tomatoes
By Dixie8686
Directions Cook the farro according to the package instructions
- 1 cup farro
- 1 pint grape tomatoes, halved
- One 7-ounce container pesto
- 2 cooked chicken breasts, diced (about 1 1/2 cups)
- Zest and juice of 1 lemon
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 7 ounces smoked mozzarella, cubed
- Grated Parmesan, for serving
Funeral Potatoes
By Dixie8686
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F
- 8 tablespoons (1 stick) salted butter
- One 28- to 32-ounce bag frozen shredded hash brown potatoes
- 1 medium onion, finely diced
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup milk
- 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 1/2 cups grated Monterey Jack cheese
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup grated sharp Cheddar
- 2 cups kettle-cooked potato chips
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan
Rosemary Balsamic Marinade
By Dixie8686
Whisk together vinegar, oil, garlic, and pepper in a nonreactive bowl
- 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 6 garlic cloves, coarsely chipped
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper, plus more for seasoning
- 6 rosemary sprigs, coarsely chopped
- Coarse Sal
Easy Cranberry and Apple Cake
By Dixie8686
Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F
- 12 ounces fresh cranberries, rinsed and picked over for stems
- 1 Granny Smith apple, peeled, cored, and diced
- 1/2 cup light brown sugar, lightly packed
- 1 tablespoon grated orange zest (2 oranges)
- 1/4 cup freshly squeezed orange juice
- 1 1/8 teaspoons ground cinnamon, divided
- 2 extra-large eggs, at room temperature
- 1 cup plus 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
- 1/4 pound (1 stick) unsalted butter, melted and slightly cooled
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
Pomegranate Cosmopolitans
By Dixie8686
Combine the vodka, orange liqueur, cranberry juice, pomegranate juice, and lime juice in a large pitcher
- 2 cups good vodka (recommended: Grey Goose or Finlandia)
- 1 cup orange liqueur (recommended: Cointreau)
- 1 cup cranberry juice cocktail, (recommended: Ocean Spray)
- 1/2 cup bottled pomegranate juice (recommended: Pom Wonderful)
- 1/2 cup freshly squeezed lime juice (4 limes)
- Thinly sliced limes, for garnish
Lorraine's Bacon-Cheddar Straws
By Dixie8686
Watch how to make this recipe
- All-purpose flour, for dusting work surface
- One 13-ounce package puff pastry
- 1 tablespoon prepared English mustard
- 14 strips good-quality streaky bacon
- 3 ounces mature Cheddar, grated
- 1 free-range egg, lightly beaten