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Ingredients 1loafBrioche ¾cuppitted dates(roughly chopped) 4pcslarge eggs 2½cupsmilk(low fat or full cream, or almond milk) ⅓cupbrown sugar(or coconut sugar) 1tsppure vanilla extract 1tspground cinnamon(optional) ¼tspsalt 1cupbrown sugar 3tbspbutteror spread of choice 150mlthickened cream(heavy cream or coconut cream) ¼cuppitted dates(roughly chopped) ¼cupboiling water(optional) Preparation Preheat oven to 390 degrees F. Lightly grease a 9×11-inch casserole dish with cooking oil spray or a light coating of butter. Place the bread slices into the dish, and arrange the dates all around, under, and in between the bread slices....

Ingredients ¾cupwhole wheat flour ¼cupall-purpose flourplus more for kneading 1tsponion powder ½tspsalt ¾cuplow-fat yogurt 2tbspsour cream 1tbspolive oil 1tbspdried mint 2tbspvegetable oilor as needed Preparation Mix whole wheat flour, all-purpose flour, onion powder, and salt together in a large bowl. Mix yogurt, sour cream, and olive oil together in a separate bowl. Stir in dried mint. Pour over flour mixture and mix with a wooden spoon until well-combined. Turn dough out onto a well-floured work surface....

Ingredients 4tbspcoconut milk 1½tbspcreamy peanut butter 1¼tbsplight brown sugaroptional for Keto diet 1¼tbspThai red curry paste 1tbspKecap ManisSweet Soy Sauce 1tbspfish sauce pinch of salt 4skinless chicken thighsbone-in or out 2tsppeanut oilfor frying 1⅓cupcoconut milk ¼cupcreamy peanut butterall natural preferable 1tbspfish sauce 1tbspsweet soy sauce 1tbspbrown sugaroptional for Keto diet 1tbspThai red curry paste ½tbspTamarind pureeoptional pinch of salt 1tspgarlicminced 1-2tbspfreshly squeezed lime juice Cilantro leavesto garnish Lime wedgesto garnish...

Ingredients 1½cupsscallions,thinly sliced 6tbspfresh ginger,minced ¼cupvegetable oil 1tspsherry vinegar 1½tspsoy sauce,light or low sodium kosher salt ¾lbturkey breast turkey cracklings Preparation In a medium bowl, combine the sliced scallions with the minced ginger, vegetable oil, sherry vinegar, and soy sauce. Season with kosher salt. Cut the turkey breast into 6 thick slices. Arrange the turkey slices on individual plates and spoon the ginger-scallion sauce on top. Garnish with Turkey Cracklings if desired and serve at once....

Ingredients ½cupsalted butter,(1 stick), melted and cooled slightly 1cuplight brown sugar,or dark, packed 1large egg ½tbspMcCormick Pure Vanilla Extract 1cupall purpose flour 1cupwhite chocolate chips ½cupdried cranberries sea salt,optional, for sprinkling on bars Preparation Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line an 8×8-inch baking pan with parchment paper and set aside. In large bowl, add the melted butter and brown sugar. Stir until mixed and then add egg and vanilla extract....

Ingredients 1lbsalmon fillets 1tspdried Italian seasoning salt,to taste pepper,to taste 2tspolive oil 4cupsromaine lettuce,chopped 1cupcherry tomatoes,halved 1cupcucumber,quartered and sliced ½cupkalamata olives,halved ¼cupred onion,thinly sliced ⅓cupfeta cheese,crumbled ¼cupfresh dill,minced ½cupgreen bell pepper,chopped 1avocado,peeled, pitted and sliced ¼cupolive oil 1tspdijon mustard 2tbspred wine vinegar 1tbsplemon juice ¼tspgarlic powder ¼tsponion powder ½tspdried oregano salt,to taste pepper,to taste Preparation Season the salmon fillets with the Italian seasoning, salt and pepper. Heat 2 teaspoons of olive oil in a large pan over high heat....

Ingredients 4cupswater 8hot dogs Preparation Using a large saucepan, add 4 cups of water and bring it to a boil. Add 8 hot dogs to the water. Bring to a full boil and heat for 4 to 5 minutes. If using frozen hot dogs, boil for about 8 minutes. Serve over buns, and enjoy! Related Video

Ingredients 2ozsemi sweet chocolate 2tspbutter,or shortening Preparation Melt the chocolate and butter in the microwave on 30% power until smooth. Pour onto a baking pan and using an offset spatula, spread chocolate as thin as possible. Place in the freezer for about 3 to 4 minutes or until firm. Use a spatula or scraper to scrape the chocolate off the pan and make curls. If the chocolate begins to soften too much, pop it back into the freezer for a couple of minutes....

Ingredients 5garlic cloves 2canschickpeas,drained and rinsed 2tspkosher salt ⅓cuptahini ½cuplemon juice,or more to taste 2tbspolive oil,plus more for drizzling paprika,for garnish Preparation Add the garlic, chickpeas, Kosher salt, tahini, lemon juice and 2 tablespoons of olive oil to food processor. Process until it is well combined and has a thick creamy texture. If it is too thick, thin with additional lemon juice or additional olive oil. Pour into a bowl, and with a spoon, make some valleys or rivers, then drizzle some olive oil into the wedges....

Ingredients 2 lb baby back pork ribs, (1 slab) thawed at room temperature for at least 30 minutes ¼ cup brown sugar 2 tbsp steak seasoning 2 tbsp smoked paprika 2 tbsp cayenne pepper 1 tsp black pepper 1¾ tbsp salt 1 tsp garlic powder 1 tsp onion powder 1 tsp dry mustard ½ cup brown sugar 1 tbsp all purpose flour 1 cup tomato sauce ½ cup onion, minced...

Ingredients ½ lb whole wheat pasta, of your choice, cooked 1 tbsp unsalted butter 1 tbsp all-purpose flour 1 cup non-fat milk ½ tsp ground white pepper 2 oz parmesan cheese 6 oz canned tuna, drained, broken in chunks 1 tsp paprika salt, to taste Preparation Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Combine butter and flour in a saucepan to make a roux. Cook mixture in a saucepan over low heat for 5 minutes....

Ingredients 2lbspotatoes,peeled, chopped ¼cupmilk 2lbsleeks,chopped 1lbground beef 1onion,chopped 1red bell pepper,chopped 1green bell pepper,chopped 1tbspgreen chili peppers,finely chopped soy sauce,to taste 8ozcheddar cheese,(1 package) shredded 6ozham,cooked, cut into thin strips Preparation Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil, and cook the potatoes for about 15 minutes until tender but firm. Drain the potatoes, and transfer to a medium bowl. Mash together with the milk....

Ingredients 3lbslarge eggplants,(2 large) 3tbspcooking oil 2onions 2garlic cloves 2tbspfresh ginger,grated ½tspground coriander ½tspground cumin 1tspfennel seeds 1jalapeno pepper 1lbbaking potatoes,(about 2 potatoes) 2tspsalt 2cupswater 1lbtomatoes,(3 medium) 2tbsplemon juice ½dashcilantro,chopped Preparation Heat the broiler. Put the whole eggplants on a baking sheet and broil for about 10 minutes, turning occasionally until charred and soft. Set aside to cool. In a Dutch oven, heat the oil over moderately low heat. Add the onions and cook, stirring occasionally for about 5 minutes until translucent....

Ingredients 6tbspsoy sauce ¼cuplime juice,(from about 2 limes) ¼cupcooking oil 4garlic cloves,minced 1tspground ginger ½tspfresh ground black pepper ¼tspsalt 2cornish hens,(about 1¼ lbs each) 1lbasparagus ⅔lbportobello mushrooms Preparation Light the grill. In a small glass or stainless-steel bowl, combine the soy sauce, lime juice, oil, garlic, ginger, pepper and salt. Put the hens into 2 large glass dishes. Pour ½ cup of the marinade over them and turn to coat....

Ingredients 10cupswater ½cupkosher salt ¼cupsugar 24jumboshrimp Preparation In a large bowl, combine the water, salt, and sugar, stirring to dissolve the salt. Using a paring knife or scissors, slit each shrimp down the back through the shell; remove the dark veins. Add the shrimp to the brine, cover, and refrigerate for 4 hours.Light a grill. Drain the shrimp and pat dry. Grill the shrimp over moderately high heat, turning once, until the shells are lightly charred and the shrimp are just cooked through, which will be about 5 minutes....

Ingredients 12oztopping,(2 containers) whipped, such as Cool Whip® 8ozsour cream,(1 container) 4ozinstant vanilla pudding mix,(1 packages) 4dropsred food coloring 30ozfruit cocktail,(1 can) drained 20ozpineapple chunks,(1 can) drained 10.5ozminiature marshmallows,(1 package) 8ozmandarin oranges,(1 can) drained 1pintstrawberries,hulled, quartered 1banana,sliced Preparation Mix the whipped topping, sour cream, pudding mix, and food coloring together in a large bowl until combined. Add the fruit cocktail, pineapple, marshmallows, mandarin oranges, strawberries, and banana, and mix well....

Ingredients chicken carcass,or turkey, leftover 1large onion,quartered 2carrots 2celery ribs 2bay leaves 2tspblack peppercorns 3fresh herb sprigs,including parsley, rosemary, thyme and/or sage water Preparation Break the carcass to fit into the instant pot. Add the onion, carrots, celery, bay leaves, black peppercorns, herb sprigs into the pot. Fill the pot to the maximum line with water. Seal the Instant Pot, then select high pressure for 90 minutes. Allow the Instant Pot to naturally release the pressure for 30 minutes....

Ingredients 1lbshrimp,peeled and deveined, weight after peeled 1largejalapeño,seeded and minced, for spicy, leave the seeds 1garlic clove,minced 3mediumscallions,chopped 2tbspfresh cilantro,chopped 2tbsppanko,use GF crumbs for gluten free ¼tspsea salt ⅛tspfresh ground black pepper 4lime wedges ½mediumavocado,sliced thin Preparation Dry shrimp well with a paper towel then place the shrimp in the food processor along with jalapeño and garlic then pulse a few times until almost pasty. Combine the shrimp in a large bowl with remaining ingredients and mix well to combine....

Ingredients 2cupsall purpose flour,spoon & leveled, plus more for hands and work surface 6tbspgranulated sugar 1tbspfresh lemon zest,(about 1 lemon) 2½tspbaking powder ½tspsalt ½cupunsalted butter,(1 stick), frozen ½cupheavy cream,plus 2 tbsp for brushing 1large egg 1½tsppure vanilla extract 1cupfresh or frozen blueberries,do not thaw coarse sugar 1cupconfectioner’s sugar 3tbspfresh lemon juice,(about 1 large lemon) Preparation Whisk flour, sugar, lemon zest, baking powder, and salt together in a large bowl. Grate the frozen butter using a box grater....

Ingredients 4salmon fillets salt and pepper 6tbspbutter,melted 1tbsplime juice 1lime,zested 2small zucchini 2small yellow squash 1lbasparagus 1small red onion,cut into chunks 1red pepper,sliced 1lime,cut into 4 wedges fresh parsley,for garnish Preparation Heat the grill to medium heat. Cut 4 sheets, enough to wrap the salmon and vegetables, of heavy duty foil. Place the salmon on center of aluminum foil and divide the veggies into each packet. In a small bowl, add the melted butter, lime juice, and zest of lime and mix....