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Ingredients 3 cups milk 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper 1 package (24 oz) refrigerated country-style mashed potatoes 1 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese (4 oz) 3 slices bacon, crisply cooked, crumbled (1/4 cup) Sliced green onions, if desired Preparation In 3-quart saucepan, mix milk, salt, pep- per and potatoes, breaking up potatoes with whisk or wooden spoon. Heat to boiling over high heat; reduce heat. Simmer uncovered 4 minutes, stirring frequently with whisk, until thoroughly heated....

Ingredients 1¾cupssugar 1cupvegetable oil 3eggs,room temperature 2cupsflour 2tspbaking powder 2tspground cinnamon ½tspsalt ½tspbaking soda 2cupsapples,chopped, peeled 2cupscarrot,shredded ½cupwalnuts,chopped 8ozcream cheese,(1 package), softened ¼cupsugar 1egg ⅓cupbrown sugar,packed 3tbspbutter 2tbspheavy cream ⅓cuppowdered sugar ½tspvanilla ¼cupflour ¼cupshortening ¼cupvegetable oil Preparation Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Combine the flour, shortening and vegetable oil. Brush a 10-inch tube pan with the cake release or grease and flour well. Any remaining can be stored at room temperature for later use....

Ingredients 1loaffocaccia bread 4tbsppine nuts 3tbspolive oil 1smallonion 2clovegarlic 6sundried tomatoes in oil ½cupmarinated artichoke hearts 3tbspfresh basil,chopped 3cupvegetable stock 1tspsalt ¼tspblack pepper Preparation Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Place cubed bread in a large bowl and set aside. In a dry skillet, toast pine nuts over medium heat until golden brown. Add the nuts to the bread cubes. Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in the same skillet over medium heat....

Ingredients 1lbshrimp,large, peeled and deveined, weight after you peel them 6garlic cloves,sliced thinly 1tbspSpanish olive oil red pepper flakes,crushed pinch paprika salt ¼cupfresh herbs like cilantro,chopped, or parsley lime wedges,for serving Preparation In a large skillet, heat oil on medium heat and add the garlic and red pepper flakes. Sauté until golden for about 2 minutes being careful not to burn. Add shrimp and season with salt and paprika. Cook for 2 to 3 minutes until shrimp is cooked through....

Ingredients 3bottlesHoegaarden beer,chilled 1bottleginger beer,chilled 1lemon,thinly sliced mint sprigs,to taste Preparation In a large pitcher, combine Hoegaarden with ginger beer. Stir in most lemon slices and mint sprigs. Fill 6 rocks glasses with ice. Add remaining lemon slices to glasses and pour in shandy. Garnish each drink with a mint sprig and serve. Related Video

Ingredients 1½cupsall purpose flour 1tspbaking soda ½tspcinnamon ⅛tspnutmeg ¼tspground cloves ⅛tspground allspice ½tspground ginger ½tspsalt ½cupunsalted butter,(1 stick) ¼cupwater ½cupdark brown sugar,packed ½cupmolasses,(unsulphured, not blackstrap) 3large eggs,room temperature ¼cupginger,(grated on the small holes of a box grater or using a microplane) ¼cuppowdered sugar,plus 1 tbsp 2tsplemon juice Preparation Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line a 12-cup muffin tin with cupcake liners. In a small bowl, melt the butter and water together in the microwave, covering the top with plastic wrap....

Ingredients bread twists,or sticks, garlic and rosemary flavored prosciutto,thinly sliced Hungarian salami,thinly sliced fresh figs fresh pear,sliced red seedless grapes olives,a mix of cream cheese stuffed green olives, seedless Kalamata olives, and marinated olives sun dried tomatoes,marinated roasted almonds salted pistachios roasted walnuts salted cashews double cream brie,American cheddar, marinated Feta, Italian parmesan cubes, other assorted cheeses pomegranate seeds bagel crisps,poppy seed flavored Ritz crackers water crackers dried apricots mini pickles...

Ingredients Old fashioned oats,or quick cooking oats, or steel cut oats, certified gluten free if necessary Preparation Fill the blender or food processor up to half-way with oats. * Blend for about 1 minute and 20 seconds until the oats have turned into a fine flour. The flour is done when it feels like powder with a very slight texture. Store extra flour in a labeled air-tight container for up to 3 months....

Ingredients 1 box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ Yellow Cake Mix 2/3 cup vegetable oil 4 eggs 1 container (8 oz) sour cream (1 cup) 1 cup packed brown sugar 1/3 cup chopped pecans 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 1 cup powdered sugar 1 tablespoon milk 1 teaspoon vanilla Preparation Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Grease and lightly flour 13x9-inch pan, or spray with baking spray with flour....

Ingredients ⅔ cup Crisco 2 cups flour 1 tsp salt 1 egg beaten, into 1/4 cup ice water 1 tbsp white vinegar 2 cups ricotta cheese ⅔ cup white rice, cooked and cooled 3 eggs, beaten ½ cup sugar 1 tsp vanilla 2 tsp cinnamon 1 egg, for brushing top of pie Preparation Mix shortening flour and salt until crumbly. In another bowl, slightly beat the egg, water, and vinegar and add to the flour mixture....

Ingredients 3tbspsoy sauce 1tspsugar 1tspdried red pepper flakes ½cupchicken broth,low-sodium 4tuna steaks ½tspsalt ½tspfresh ground black pepper 2tbspcooking oil 1tspAsian sesame oil 1scallion,green top included 3garlic cloves Preparation In a small bowl, combine the soy sauce, sugar, red pepper flakes, and broth. Sprinkle the fish with salt and black pepper. Heat the cooking oil in a large frying pan over moderately high heat. Add the tuna and cook for about 3 minutes until brown....

Ingredients Preparation Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Heat the cast-iron skillet on high heat. Season the chicken to taste with Kosher salt and black pepper. Cook the chicken, skin side down, on the cast-iron skillet for about 4 to 5 minutes until browned. Flip and cook for about 3 to 4 minutes. Push the chicken to the side, then add the olive oil to the cast iron skillet and heat on medium-high....

Ingredients 1cuppeanut butter ¼cupbutter,softened 1tspvanilla 1½cupspowdered sugar 2pkgschocolate chips,or candy quick Preparation Melt butter and peanut butter in microwave for 1 minute. Stir until blended. Add powdered sugar and vanilla. Mix well, then freeze for 15 minutes. Grab a small ball of peanut butter mixture, roll into a ball and then flatten. Set aside. Melt chocolate in a pot on low heat until smooth (stirring the entire time). Pour 1 to 2 tablespoon of melted chocolate into a cupcake liner in a muffin tin....

Ingredients 3tbspsesame seeds 1½tbspcaraway seeds 1½tbspanise seeds active dry yeast,(1 envelope) 2cupslukewarm water 5cupsbread flour 2½tbspextra-virgin olive oil 2tbsphoney 1tbspkosher salt cornmeal,for dusting 2large egg yolks Preparation In a skillet, toast the sesame, caraway, and anise seeds over moderate heat until fragrant; transfer to a plate and let cool. In a small bowl, combine the yeast with 2 tablespoons of the water and let stand until thoroughly moistened. In the bowl of a standing electric mixer fitted with the dough hook, combine the flour with the olive oil, the honey, and the remaining water and mix at low speed until a very soft dough forms....

Ingredients 20ozSimply Potatoes® Shredded Hash Browns,(1 package), shredded 10.75ozcream of chicken soup,(1 can) 2cupsCrystal Farms® Shredded Cheddar Cheese,shredded ¾cupsour cream ¼cuponion,chopped ¼cupbutter,or margarine, melted 1½cupscorn flakes,coarsely crushed 2tbspbutter,melted, or margarine Preparation Heat the oven to 350 degrees F. Spray a 2-quart glass baking dish with nonstick cooking spray. In a large bowl, combine the hash brown, cream of chicken soup, cheese, sour cream, onion, and butter, then mix well. Spread into a prepared baking dish....

Ingredients ½cupmayonnaise,or vegan mayo 1½tbspSriracha hot sauce,or more to taste, (1 to 2 tablespoons range) ½tbspsoy sauce,(optional) Preparation Mix all ingredients together in a bowl. Use immediately as a drizzle, or for a thicker texture refrigerate 1 to 2 hours before using. Related Video

Ingredients 12ozlump crab meat 1pintgrape tomatoes,cut in half 1hass avocado,diced 2hot peppers 1½cupsroasted corn kernels ⅓cupchopped red onion 2limes 1tspolive oil 2tbspcilantro,chopped salt and fresh pepper,to taste Preparation In a small bowl combine red onion, lime juice, olive oil, pinch of salt and pepper. Let them marinate at least 5 minutes to mellow the flavor of the onion. In a large bowl combine chopped crab meat, avocado, tomatoes, hot pepper and corn....

Ingredients 1boxspice cake mix 15ozpumpkin,canned 2eggs Preparation Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 9×13-inch pan and set aside. In a medium bowl, combine all ingredients with a mixer on medium until combined. Spread into pan and bake for 25 to 30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool completely and serve with whipped cream if desired. Related Video

Ingredients 1red onion vegetable oil 4Hamburger buns 1½lbsground turkey salt and freshly ground pepper 4slicesmoked gouda cheese 3tbspdijon mustard 2tbspwhole grain mustard 1tbsphorseradish,drained and prepared 1tbsphoney Preparation Light a grill or preheat a grill pan. Brush the onion with oil and grill until charred and softened, about 5 minutes. Brush the cut sides of the buns with oil and grill until toasted. Form the ground turkey into four 1-inch-thick patties and brush with oil....

Ingredients 1½cupsplain 2% Greek yogurt 1cupmedium english cucumber,(about 1 medium) or hothouse cucumber, seeded, coarsely grated and squeezed as dry as possible 2clovessmall garlic,minced 2tbspextra virgin olive oil ¾tspscant salt ¼tspfreshly ground black pepper,scant 2tbspfresh mint,finely chopped Preparation Combine all ingredients in a medium bowl and mix until well combined. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary. Cover and chill until ready to serve. Before serving, drizzle with a bit of olive oil and sprinkle with fresh mint, if desired....