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Ingredients 6lbyukon gold potatoes 4clovesgarlic,peeled 2cupscanola oil 6large shallots 1cuphalf and half 12tbspunsalted butter kosher salt Preparation In a large pot, cover the quartered potatoes and garlic cloves with cold water and bring to a boil. Simmer over moderate heat for about 20 minutes until the potatoes are tender when pierced with a fork. In a medium skillet, heat the canola oil until shimmering. Add the shallots in a single layer and cook over moderate heat for about 15 minutes, stirring frequently, until they are golden....

Ingredients 1shotJack Daniel’s® 1Corona® beer Preparation Fill a shot glass with Jack Daniel’s®. Fill a beer mug with Corona®. Drop the shot into the beer and drink quickly. Related Video

Ingredients 2tbspcooking oil 1onion 1lbchicken,boneless ¼tspcayenne 1tspground cumin 1¾tspsalt ¼tspfresh ground black pepper 1sweet potato,(about ½ lb) 1zucchini ¾cuptomato puree 4cupswater,(1 quart) 2cupchicken broth,low sodium ½cupcouscous ⅓cupfresh parsley,chopped Preparation In a large pot, heat the oil over moderate heat. Add the onion and cook, stirring occasionally, for about 5 minutes, until translucent. Increase the heat to moderately high. Add the chicken, cayenne, cumin, salt and pepper to the pot. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 2 minutes....

Ingredients 3dried porcini mushrooms ½cupwater,boiling 8slicebacon,thick cut 1large leek 4clovesgarlic 1lbmushrooms,(cremini, white, or shiitake) 1tspcoarse salt ¼tspfreshly ground pepper 1½tspthyme,fresh, finely chopped 1pkgcream cheese 2cupssour cream 3tbspscallions,dark green parts only, sliced Preparation In a small bowl, soak porcini in the boiling water for about 20 minutes, until soft. Working over the bowl, lift out porcini, and squeeze out liquid. Coarsely chop porcini. Pour liquid through a fine sieve into another bowl, and reserve....

Ingredients ½ozcrème de cassis 1ozbrandy,or cognac 1ozlemon juice 1ozsparkling rosé orange peel,for garnish Preparation In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine the crème de cassis, cognac, and lemon juice. Shake for 20 seconds then strain into a coupe glass. Top with sparkling rosé and garnish with an orange peel. Enjoy! Related Video

Ingredients 5 lb tomatoes 1⁄2 cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for drizzling 1 large onion, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced 4 cloves garlic, thinly sliced red pepper, crushed salt 1⁄2 lb stale, crustless, 1-inch Italian bread cubes (4 cups) 1 cup basil leaves, torn ricotta cheese, for serving Preparation First, fill a large pot with water and boil it. Then cut a slit at the base of each tomato. Blanch the tomatoes in the boiling water for 10 seconds or until the skins start to split....

Ingredients 1lbspaghetti ½cupunsalted almonds,roasted 4cupsfresh flat leaf parsley leaves,packed ¾cupfresh chives,chopped ¾cupextra virgin olive oil ½cupparmesan cheese,finely grated freshly ground pepper kosher salt Preparation Cook pasta in a large pot until al dente. Rinse the noodles very well in cold water so that they no longer stick together. Reserve 2 cups pasta cooking liquid. Pulse the almonds in a food processor until smooth. Add parsley, chives, oil and parmesan. Process until smooth....

Ingredients 1⅓cupsall purpose flour,bleached ¼cupgranulated sugar ½cupunsalted butter,softened 8ozcream cheese,room temperature 1cuppowdered sugar 1large egg ¼cupgranulated sugar 1cuppineapple,crushed, undrained ½tsppure vanilla extract ½cupwhite chocolate chips,divided ½cupmacadamia nuts,chopped,divided ½cupcoconut flakes toasted coconut,optional for garnish Preparation Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Line a 9×13-inch pan with aluminum foil or parchment paper and lightly spray with cooking spray. Combine flour, ¼ cup sugar, and butter until crumbly. Press into the bottom of the 9×13 pan until it is about ⅛ inch thick....

Ingredients 1lbpizza dough 8ozmozzarella cheese,cut into 16 cubes, or shredded 3ozsliced pepperoni,chopped 2tbspolive oil ¼tspgarlic powder ¼tspItalian seasoning blend 2tbspparmesan cheese,grated pizza sauce,for serving Preparation Preheat oven to 400 degrees F and spray a 9×9-inch baking dish with non-stick spray, set aside. Divide dough into 16 pieces. Roll each out into a ¼-inch thick circle. Add equal parts cheese and pepperoni into the center of each circle. Pinch together the corners of the dough and create a ball....

If you like this recipe try our Poppy Seed and Cream Cheese Roll. poppyseed babka recipe- Babka is popular in Israel, Poland and Belarus with each country having their spin on the recipe. Baka is a sweet yeast dough that has a different filling. Raisins, chocolate or cinnamon are popular fillings for the babka. This recipe I’m sharing uses a cream cheese and poppy seed filling. The dough becomes so soft and melts in your mouth while the filling oozes with creaminess from the combination of poppy seed and cream cheese....

Ingredients 18¼ oz yellow cake mix, (1 package) 1 egg 8 tbsp butter, melted 8 oz cream cheese, softened 15 oz pumpkin, (1 can) 3 eggs 1 tsp vanilla 8 tbsp butter, melted 16 oz powdered sugar, (1 box) 1 tsp cinnamon 1 tsp nutmeg Preparation Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. In a large mixing bowl, combine all of the ingredients. Mix well with an electric mixer. Pat the mixture evenly into the bottom of a lightly greased 13x9-inch baking pan....

Ingredients 1½lbsbaking potatoes,(about 3) 5tbspolive oil 1tspsalt ½tspfresh ground black pepper 15thyme sprigs,plus 2½ tsp, chopped 1½lbscod fillets,or steaks Preparation Heat the oven to 450 degrees F. In a large roasting pan, toss the potatoes with 3 tablespoons of the oil, salt, and pepper. Scatter the thyme sprigs or the dried thyme on top. Roast the potatoes for 10 minutes. Stir and continue cooking for 10 minutes longer. Coat the fish with the remaining 2 tablespoons oil and sprinkle the remaining salt, pepper, and 1½ teaspoon thyme....

Ingredients 3tbspextra virgin olive oil kosher salt freshly ground black pepper 3tbspfresh lime juice 8ozsalmon fillet 8sea scallops 8wooden skewers 1red onion 1red pepper 1poblano chili 1red bell pepper ¼cupcherry tomatoes 9tbspalmonds,coarsely chopped, (8 or 9 whole almonds) 2clovegarlic 1tbspsherry vinegar ¼cupextra virgin olive oil 1pinchkosher salt freshly ground black pepper Preparation Preheat grill, In a baking dish, combine olive oil, salt, pepper to taste, and lime juice for a marinade....

Ingredients 6 cups sliced peeled apples 1/2 cup sugar 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ yellow cake mix (dry) 1/2 cup cold butter, cut into cubes Whipped cream, if desired Preparation Spray large slow cooker with cooking spray. Add apple slices, sugar and 1/2 teaspoon of the cinnamon; toss. In large bowl, mix dry cake mix and remaining 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon. Cut in butter with pastry blender or two knives until size of small peas....

Ingredients 3lbschicken drumsticks 2tbspBBQ spice rub 2½cupsBBQ sauce,divided cooking spray Preparation Coat the inside of a slow cooker with cooking spray. Rub the BBQ spice all over the drumsticks, then place the drumsticks in the slow cooker in layers. Pour 2 cups of BBQ sauce into the slow cooker. Gently toss to coat. Cover and cook on Low for 5 to 6 hours or High for 3 to 4 hours....

Ingredients 2cupsfarfalle bow tie pasta 2cupsham,cooked, cubed 2apples,cored, sliced with peel 1cuppineapple preserves 1cupapple jelly ½cuphorseradish,prepared 1½tspdry mustard 1tspground black pepper 8ozmixed salad greens Preparation Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain and run under cold water. Transfer to a large bowl with ham and apples and set aside. In a small bowl, whisk together the preserves, apple jelly, horseradish, mustard and black pepper....

Ingredients 4New York Steak strip steaks,or Porterhouse steaks salt and pepper,to season 2tbspolive oil 3tbspunsalted butter,divided 8ozshrimp,deveined, tails on or off 4cloves garlic,or 1 tbsp minced garlic ¼cupdry white wine,or low-sodium chicken broth ¾cupheavy cream,or thickened cream ¼cupfresh parmesan cheese,shredded Salt and pepper,to taste 1tbspfresh parsley,chopped Preparation Pat steaks dry with paper towel. Season with salt and pepper. Heat a large cast iron skillet or grill over medium-high heat. Sear/grill steaks for 4 to 5 minutes each side until browned and cooked to desired doneness....

Ingredients 2½cupscake flour 1¼tspbaking powder 1tspsalt ¼tspbaking soda 1¾cupssugar,divided, plus extra for the pan 10tbspunsalted butter,melted ½cupbuttermilk,room temperature ½cuprum 3tbspoil vegetable 1tbspvanilla extract 6largeegg yolks,room temperature 3largeegg whites,room temperature ½cupbutter ¼cupwater 1cupwhite sugar ¼cuprum Preparation Adjust oven rack to middle position and heat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a bundt pan liberally with cooking spray. Then add a few tablespoons of granulated sugar to the inside of the pan, and gently tap and turn it around until every square inch of the inside of the pan is coated in sugar....

Ingredients Preparation Combine salad ingredients in a large bowl. Mix together to combine. Set aside. Whisk dressing ingredients together in a smaller bowl, until well combined. Pour dressing over salad, stir through, and serve with chips or veggie sticks. Enjoy! Related Video

Ingredients 8large eggs,cold 1lbdark semisweet chocolate,or bittersweet, coarsely chopped 16tbspunsalted butter,cut into 16 pieces powdered sugar,and/or berries, optional toppings Preparation Adjust an oven rack to the lower-middle position. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F. Line the bottom of an 8-inch springform pan with parchment paper or waxed paper and grease the sides of the pan. Wrap the outside of the pan with 2 sheets of heavy-duty aluminum foil, then set it in a large roasting pan, or any pan that’s larger than the springform....