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Ingredients 1lbground beef ½cupgreen onions,chopped ½tspgarlic powder ½tspcayenne pepper 2tbspsteak seasoning 4hamburger buns 2tbspbutter,melted ¾cupbarbecue sauce 1tbsphoney 8bacon,thick slices, cooked crisp 8onion rings,frozen, prepared according to package directions 4Borden® American Cheese Singles slices 4tomato slices fresh lettuce Preparation Combine the ground beef, green onions, garlic powder, and cayenne pepper, then form into 4 patties. Sprinkle both sides with steak seasoning. Cover and chill for at least 4 hours. Brush the buns with melted butter, set aside....

Ingredients 1cuprinsed brown rice 4cupswater 2cinnamon sticks 1cupskim milk ⅓cupraw sugar,or agave, more to taste 1tspdark vanilla extract ½tspground cinnamon,plus more to top Preparation Soak the rice overnight or at least 8 hours in water with cinnamon sticks. The next day, discard cinnamon sticks and blend the rice and water in your blender at the highest speed for about 5 minutes. Pass through a fine mesh sieve about two times to catch all the gritty bits (A stocking works great)....

Ingredients 2½ cups granulated sugar 6 eggs 4 oz unsalted butter, melted 1 cup buttermilk 2½ cups coconut flakes 2 tsp vanilla extract 1 tsp salt 12 oz pie dough, prepared ¼ cup all-purpose flour, for dusting cooking spray coconut flakes, roasted, or desiccated coconut Preparation Preheat your oven at 300 degrees F. Dust your working area with flour then roll out your pie dough evenly until you achieve about the ¼-inch thickness....

Ingredients 300gchicken livers 500gpork,minced 300gstreaky bacon,diced, or diced pancetta or lardons 4garlic cloves,crushed 2shallots,finely chopped 1tbspthyme leaves 1handfulparsley leaves,chopped 2dried bay leaves,crushed 1handfulpistachios,shelled 1glugbrandy 1pinchcloves,ground 1pinchmace 1small pinchground ginger 10slicesprosciutto,(1 pack) cornichons toast salad leaves Preparation Cut away any sinew, blood, or green bits from the chicken livers, then set enough aside to run along the length of the terrine dish or loaf tin. Chop the rest into small cubes....

Ingredients Preparation Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, sour cream, vegetable oil, applesauce, eggs, and banana in a large mixing bowl, then mix with an electric mixer on low speed for 2 minutes. Pour the mixture into a buttered 13×9-inch baking dish and spread evenly into the pan. Bake for 25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into center comes out clean....

Ingredients 1 cup ice 1 cup maida, or plain flour ½ cup milk, chilled ½ cup water, chilled 1 cup sugar ½ cup water 1 cup Ghee, solidified (also known as clarified butter) Preparation To prepare the sugar syrup, put sugar in a pan. Shake the water and sugar while stirring. Boil it for a few minutes then continue to boil until the consistency is attained. Place Ghee in a large bowl then take a big cube of ice and start rubbing the Ghee....

Ingredients ¼ cup balsamic vinegar 2 tbsp olive oil salt and ground black pepper, to taste 3 tbsp cilantro, fresh, chopped lime juice, (from 1 lime) 15 oz black beans, canned, drained 8¼ oz sweet corn, kernels, canned, drained 2 cucumbers, (roughly 14 oz total), large, deseeded and diced ½ cup cherry tomatoes, halved 1½ oz tortilla chips, crumbled 1½ tbsp pepper jack cheese, or any Mexican cheese of your choice, grated...

Ingredients 2partsgin ½partlemon juice 1dashpowdered sugar fill with champagne Preparation Build over ice and stir. Related Video

Ingredients 1lbbaby bella mushrooms,or button ½cuppesto panko breadcrumbs,optional Parmesan,shaved, optional garnish pine nuts,toasted, optional garnish Preparation Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F, or preheat a smoker. Carefully remove and discard the stems of the mushrooms, then clean to remove any dirt with a damp cloth. Fill the mushroom cavity with pesto. Top with a pinch of Panko, if desired. Bake or smoke for about 15 minutes, until the mushrooms are cooked and the filling is warm....

Ingredients 1lblean ground beef 1yellow onion,chopped 1red bell pepper,chopped ½cupwater ½tspkosher salt ¼tspcoarse ground black pepper ¼tspItalian seasoning ¼tspred pepper flakes,crushed 2cupsmarinara sauce 8ozfarfalle pasta,cooked 1cupricotta cheese 1cupmozzarella cheese,shredded Preparation Cook the beef in a large skillet with the onion and bell pepper over medium-high heat for about 4 to 5 minutes until cooked. Add in the water, salt, pepper, Italian seasoning, crushed red pepper flakes, and marinara sauce, then cook for 4 to 5 minutes....

Ingredients 1mayonnaise,prepared recipe 2tbspfennel fronds,chopped 2tspanise liqueur Preparation To the prepared mayonnaise recipe, add fennel fronds and liqueur. Related Video

Ingredients 14lbsturkey,fresh or frozen and fully thawed ¾cupunsalted butter,softened 2tsplemon zest 1tbspfresh thyme leaves 1tbspfresh rosemary,chopped kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 1medium yellow onion,cut into quarters 8clovesgarlic,smashed ½bunchfresh parsley,chopped Preparation Let turkey rest at room temperature 1 hour. Transfer oven rack 1 level below center and preheat oven to 350 degrees near end of resting. Remove neck and giblets from turkey and remove any pin feathers left behind. Pat outside of turkey well dry with paper towels and dry inside as well....

Ingredients 6ozsalmon,(6 fillets each) 1cuppistachios,chopped 3tbsplemon juice ½cupbrown sugar,packed 1tspdill weed,optional 1tsppepper Preparation Combine the pistachios, sugar, lemon juice, dill and pepper. Spoon evenly over salmon fillets. Grill covered over high heat 5 to 10 minutes or until the fish flakes easily with a fork. Related Video

Ingredients 1garlic clove 1tbspred onion,minced 2tbspfresh lime juice 8small corn ears vegetable oil 1cupmayonnaise 1tsppure ancho chile powder 4ozcotija,or ricotta salata cheese salt and freshly ground pepper hot sauce 12large sea scallops lime wedges Preparation Light a grill. In a large bowl, toss the garlic and onion with the lime juice and let stand for 10 minutes. Brush the corn with oil and grill over moderate heat for about 10 minutes until charred and just tender....

Ingredients 2tbspextra-virgin olive oil 1red onion,chopped, medium 1red bell pepper,chopped, large 2carrots,chopped, medium 2celery ribs,chopped ½tspsalt,divided 4garlic cloves,pressed or minced 2tbspchili powder 2tbspground cumin 1½tspsmoked paprika 1tspdried oregano 28ozdiced tomatoes,or 2 small cans, with their juices 30ozblack beans,rinsed and drained 15ozpinto beans,rinsed and drained 2cupsvegetable broth,or water 1bay leaf 2tbspfresh cilantro,chopped, plus more for garnishing 1tspsherry vinegar,or red wine vinegar, or lime juice, to taste cilantro,chopped avocado,sliced tortilla chips sour cream,or crème fraîche...

Ingredients 6 to 8 pounds fully cooked smoked bone-in ham Whole cloves, if desired 1/4 cup honey 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves 1/2 teaspoon ground mustard Preparation Place ham, fat side up, on rack in shallow roasting. Insert meat thermometer into ham surface at a slight angle or through the end of the ham so tip is in center of thickest part of ham and does not touch bone or fat....

Ingredients ⅓cuphoney ¼cuplow sodium soy sauce ¼cupgreen onions,finely chopped 2tbspcooking oil,(vegetable oil or canola oil) 1½tbspgarlic,(or 4 large cloves garlic), minced 1tbspwhite vinegar,apple cider or rice wine vinegar, optional 1tspsesame oil,optional ¾tspfresh ginger,minced 2½lbschicken thighs,skinless, boneless salt and pepper,to season fresh parsley,chopped, to garnish Preparation In a shallow bowl, combine honey, soy sauce, green onions, cooking oil, garlic, vinegar, sesame oil and ginger. Mix well and set aside. Pat chicken dry with paper towel....

Ingredients 1cupmayonnaise 1tbspsugar ¼cupcreamed horseradish,or 2 tbsp fresh horseradish ¼tspsalt Preparation In a small bowl, combine mayonnaise, sugar, creamed horseradish, and salt. Stir until well combined. If available, use a blender or food processor to get a smooth texture. Use as desired and enjoy. Related Video

Ingredients 1 ½ cups heavy cream 1 ½ cups orange juice ½ cup yogurt 1 tbsp sugar 1 cup fresh strawberries, blue-berries, raspberries, or blackberries, sliced whole nutmeg , for garnish, grated Preparation Put all of the ingredients except the berries in the container of an electric blender. Blend on high speed for 10 seconds. Divide liquid between 4 chilled soup cups. Add a quarter of the berries to each cup and garnish each with a dusting of grated nutmeg....

Ingredients 2lbsrusset yukon gold potatoes,peeled and quartered if russets, halved if yukon gold 2largeeggs ¼cuppickle juice,(from a jar of kosher dill pickles), plus more to taste 3tbspdill pickles,finely chopped ¼cupparsley,chopped ½cupred onion,chopped 2stalkscelery,chopped 2scallions,chopped, including the greens 1mediumcarrot,peeled and finely chopped ½redbell pepper,chopped ½cupmayonnaise 2tspdijon mustard ½tspground black pepper salt,to taste Preparation Pour a cup of water into a pressure cooker and place a steamer basket inside. Add the quartered potatoes and place the eggs on top....