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Ingredients ½ rennet tablet ¼ cup cool, chlorine-free water, most bottled waters are chlorine-free 1 gallon milk, 2%, 1%, or skim 2 tsp citric acid Preparation Crush the rennet into the water and stir to dissolve. Pour milk into the pot. Place over medium heat. Sprinkle the citric acid over the milk and stir a few times. Heat milk to 88 degrees F. The milk will begin to curdle. At 88 degrees F, add the rennet solution and continue stirring slowly every few minutes until the milk reaches 105 degrees F....

Ingredients 8ozdried bow tie pasta,and/or wagon wheel pasta 2medium avocados,halved, seeded, peeled, and coarsely chopped 2medium ripe tomatoes,roughly chopped 6slicesbacon,crisp cooked, drained, and crumbled ⅔cupfresh basil,chopped 2tbsplemon juice 1tbspolive oil 3clovesgarlic,minced ¼tspground black pepper ⅛tspsalt ½cupparmesan cheese,shredded Preparation Cook the pasta according to package directions. Rinse and set aside. In a large bowl combine the avocados, tomatoes, bacon, basil, lemon juice, olive oil, garlic pepper and salt. Add the pasta and toss to combine....

Ingredients ⅓cupgranulated sugar 3tbspcanola oil,or melted coconut oil 1largeegg 1medium banana,ripe, mashed 1tsppure vanilla extract 2tbspvanilla 0% Greek yogurt,or any vanilla or plain yogurt ¼tspsalt ¼tspground cinnamon ½tspbaking soda ¼tspbaking powder ¾cupwhole wheat flour,or all-purpose flour, spoon & leveled ¼cupsemi-sweet chocolate chips,or dark chocolate chips 1tsplight corn syrup 1tbspunsalted butter ⅔chocolate sprinkles,optional Preparation Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Spray donut pan with nonstick spray. Whisk together the egg and sugar for about 4 minutes until light in color....

Ingredients Preparation Add all ingredients to a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and let simmer for 40 to 50 minutes until apples are softened and liquid has reduced. Using an immersion blender or food processor, blend until very smooth. Store apple butter in resealable containers in the refrigerator for up to 5 days. Related Video

Ingredients 2 tbsp olive oil ¼ cup red bell peppers, finely chopped ¼ cup red onions, finely chopped 1 tbsp garlic, finely chopped 2 tsp chili powder 1 tsp ground cumin ¼ tsp cayenne pepper 1 beef bouillon cube, or chicken and tomato bouillon cube 1 tbsp all-purpose flour ¼ cup beer, of your choice 2 cups beef stock, or chicken stock 15 oz tomato sauce, (1 can) cup salt, to taste...

Ingredients 12 oz pizza crust, prepared 1 clove garlic, minced 4 tbsp unsalted butter, softened ½ cup pizza sauce 1 cup mozzarella cheese, grated ½ cup Monterey jack cheese, grated ½ cup cheddar cheese, grated all-purpose flour, for dusting Preparation Preheat oven to 440 degrees F. Combine garlic and butter in a bowl. Whisk until evenly incorporated. Dust your working area with flour, place your dough, and roll to form a large rectangle until you reach roughly a 3 cm thick dough....

Ingredients 10 oz chicken breasts, boneless and skinless, cooked and cut into bite-sized pieces 5½ cups chicken broth ½ cup tequila 28 oz tomatoes, (1 can), crushed or diced 5½ oz yellow onion, chopped 3 garlic cloves, minced 1 tbsp olive oil 2 tsp chili powder 2 tsp dried oregano, cooked 1½ tsp ground cumin 1½ tsp ground coriander 1 cup corn kernels, canned, drained 7 oz green bell peppers, chopped...

Ingredients 2unsalted butter stick 2½cupsgranulated sugar 1cuplight corn syrup 1cupheavy cream 1vanilla bean coarse sea salt 1lbbittersweet chocolate Preparation Line a 9×13-inch pan with foil; spray it with vegetable oil. In a heavy saucepan, melt the butter. Add the sugar, corn syrup, and cream and bring to a boil, stirring until the sugar dissolves. Add the vanilla seeds. Cook over moderately low heat for about 1 hour, stirring, until a golden caramel forms and the temperature reaches 245 degrees F on a candy thermometer....

Ingredients 1cupbutter 1cupsugar 3eggs 1cupheavy cream ¾cupwalnuts,or any nuts, roasted 1½cupscake flour 2tbspfine cocoa powder 2tspbaking powder ½cupchocolate chips Preparation Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Place the butter and sugar in the bowl of an electric mixer, and mix at medium speed for 2 minutes until uniform. Add the eggs, cream, nuts, flour, cocoa powder, and baking powder, and reduce the mixing speed to low. Mix until uniform....

Ingredients 3cupsall-purpose flour 1½cupsmilk 1cupwhite sugar 2eggs 4tspbaking powder 2tspvanilla extract ¼tspsalt ¼cupbutter,melted 1cupbutter,softened 1cupbrown sugar 2tbspall-purpose flour 1tbspground cinnamon 2cupsconfectioner’s sugar 5tbspmilk 1tspvanilla extract Preparation Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 9×13-inch baking pan. Mix 3 cups of flour, milk, white sugar, eggs, baking powder, 2 teaspoons of vanilla extract, and salt together in a large bowl until well-combined. Stir in ¼ cup of melted butter. Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan....

Ingredients 1 box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ yellow cake mix 1 box (4-serving size) vanilla instant pudding and pie filling mix 1 cup water 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened 1 to 2 teaspoons grated orange peel 4 eggs 1 1/2 cups fresh or frozen cranberries, chopped (do not thaw frozen cranberries) Powdered sugar, if desired 1 cup granulated sugar 1 tablespoon Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour 1/2 cup orange juice...

Ingredients 1½cupssugar ½cuplemon juice 6cupswater 6ozstrawberry Jell-O mix 46ozpineapple juice 4cupsorange juice 4Llemon lime soda Preparation Bring sugar, water, and strawberry jello mix to a boil in a large pot. Stir in pineapple juice, lemon juice, and orange juice. Divide into 2 separate containers and freeze. Combine contents of 1 container with 1 bottle of lemon-lime soda in a punch bowl. Stir until slushy. Repeat for the other container if more is needed....

Ingredients 2purple plums 2tbspsugar ¼tspground cinnamon 8ozfresh ricotta cheese 1tbsphoney mixed summer fruit,such as white peaches, figs, strawberries, red and white cherries, blackberries, and blueberries fresh mint,for garnish Preparation To make plum sauce, place plums in a saucepan with ½ cup water, sugar, and cinnamon. Simmer for about 10 to 15 minutes until the fruit has broken down and become mostly liquid. Put through a sieve or colander, and discard solids....

Ingredients 3lbschicken wings salt 2tbspvegetable oil ½cupunsalted butter 12tbsphot sauce,Crystal, Texas Pete, Tabasco, etc 2tspWorcestershire sauce 1tspsalt 1tspsugar 1tspgarlic powder 1tspblack pepper Preparation Mix all of the ingredients together in a small pot set over low heat and stir constantly until the butter melts. Do not let it boil. Once the butter melts, whisk the sauce vigorously off the heat and set aside. It should remain liquid throughout the cooking process....

Ingredients 1 lb ground round 1 onion, chopped 10 oz tomatoes, diced 1 cup rice 1 cup water 1 oz taco seasoning, (1 pkg) 1 ½ cup lettuce, chopped 1 tomato, chopped 1 cup black olives, sliced 1 avocado, diced 2 cups Monterey Jack cheese, shredded 1 cup sour cream tortilla chips Preparation Cook hamburger and onion together in a skillet until meat is well done. Drain off fat. Add canned tomatoes, water, rice and taco seasoning....

Ingredients 2tbspextra-virgin olive oilplus more for garnish 2largeyellow onionschopped 1tspsaltdivided 2tbspwaterplus 3 cups, divided ¼cuparborio ricerinsed 1largebunch kaleor green chard, preferably organic, about 1 lb 14cupsspinachgently packed, or baby cooking greens, like chard, preferably organic, about 12 oz 4cupsvegetable broth cayenne pepperbig pinch, to taste 1tbsplemon juiceor more to taste brown basmati ricecooked, optional chickpeasoptional Preparation Remove the ribs from the kale and discard or save them for another recipe. Coarsely chop or tear the kale leaves....

Ingredients 8ozcream cheese,softened ½cupbutter,softened 1egg ½tspvanilla extract 18¼ozbox white cake mix 1cupsprinkles Preparation Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line a sheet pan with parchment paper or a nonstick baking mat. Place the cream cheese and butter in the bowl of a mixer and beat until fluffy and thoroughly combined for about 2 to 3 minutes. Add the egg, vanilla, and white cake mix to the bowl. Beat on low speed until just combined....

Ingredients 1slicebacon 1egg,beaten 1corn tortilla,6-inch ¼cupsweet corn kernels 1tbspsmooth salsa Preparation Fry the bacon in a skillet over medium-high heat. Set aside. Reduce the heat to medium, then pour the egg into the skillet, and sprinkle with corn. Cook for less than 10 seconds. Lay the tortilla over the whole egg. After the egg is firm and attached to the tortilla, flip over, and lay the bacon on top. Put the salsa over the bacon, then wrap the tortilla....

Ingredients 2cupsflour 1⅓cupssugar 2tspbaking powder 1tspBaking Soda 1½tsppumpkin pie spice ½tspsalt 4eggs 15ozpumpkin puree 1cupVegetable Oil ½cupbutter,softened, unsalted 8ozcream cheese,softened 1tspvanilla 3cupspowdered sugar Preparation Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Whisk flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, spice, and salt in a bowl. Add remaining ingredients and stir just until combined. Pour into an ungreased 10×15-inch baking pan and bake for 25 to 30 minutes. Cool completely and frost with cream cheese frosting or top each serving with whipped cream....

Ingredients 2 tsp sesame oil, (or peanut oil) 8 cup chicken broth 4 cup beef broth 4 cup water 1 large sweet onion, peeled and cut into wedges 6 garlic cloves, peeled and smashed 2 large carrots, cut into chunks 2 fresh ginger, inch piece, sliced 4 whole scallions, chopped 10 button mushrooms, sliced thin salt Preparation Place a large 8-quart stock pot over medium-high heat. Add the oil and place the onion, garlic, carrots, and ginger in the pot....