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Ingredients 4tbspolive oil 1lbshiitake mushrooms ¾tspfresh ground black pepper ¼tspsalt 2clovesgarlic 1½cupchicken broth,low-sodium, canned, or homemade stock ¾lbspaghetti ½cupparmesan,grated Preparation In a large frying pan, heat 2 tablespoons of oil over moderate heat. Add the mushrooms, ½ teaspoon of pepper, and salt, and cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 to 10 minutes until the mushrooms are browned. Add the garlic and cook, stirring, for 30 seconds. Add the broth and bring to a simmer....

Ingredients 1tbspunsalted butter 1tbspextra virgin olive oil 1onion 1clovegarlic ½cupsun-dried tomatoes,oil-packed 1tomato 3cupschicken stock,or low sodium broth 2sprigsthyme salt and freshly ground pepper ¼cupheavy cream 4ciabatta rolls ½lbItalian fontina cheese Preparation In a large saucepan, melt the butter in olive oil. Add the onion and garlic and cook over moderately high heat, for about 4 minutes, stirring until softened. Add the sun-dried tomatoes, diced tomato, stock, and thyme. Season with salt and pepper....

Ingredients 1partwatermelon schnapps 1partapple flavored vodka lemon lime soda Preparation Build the watermelon schnapps, vodka, and lemon lime soda over ice, and stir. Serve and enjoy! Related Video

Ingredients 1boxyellow cake mix 1boxpistachio pudding,4 serving size ½cupcoconut,shredded ½cuppecans,or walnuts, chopped 3tbsplemon-lime soda 2eggs ½cupvegetable oil Preparation Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Mix the cake mix, pistachio pudding, coconut, pecans, soda, eggs, and vegetable oil in a bowl until combined. Drop the cookie dough onto a parchment-lined pan. Bake for 9 to 11 minutes or just until edges are browned. Serve warm, and enjoy! Related Video

Ingredients 1¾cupsall-purpose flour 2cupssugar ¾cupscocoa powder 2tspbaking soda 1tspbaking powder 1tspkosher salt 1cupbuttermilk,shaken ½cupvegetable oil 2eggs,at room temperature 1tsppure vanilla extract 1cuphot coffee,freshly brewed 1½tspinstant espresso granules 6ozwhite chocolate,finely chopped 1½cupsheavy cream,cold Preparation Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line 24 muffin tins with paper liners or spray with nonstick cooking spray. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda, baking powder, and salt until combined....

Ingredients 1cupwinter squash seeds,rinsed clean, patted dry 1tbspbutter,melted 1tbspcayenne pepper sauce,such as Frank’s® RedHot® Preparation Preheat the oven to 275 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or aluminum foil. Stir the seeds, butter, and cayenne pepper sauce together in a bowl to coat the seeds completely; spread onto prepared baking sheet. Roast the seeds to desired crispness for 30 to 45 minutes; cool completely on the baking sheet....

Ingredients 5ozarugula,or baby arugula 1crispapple,(such as Fuji or Honey) 3½ozManchego,thinly sliced ½cupsliced almonds,lightly toasted if desired 2tbspcider vinegar 6tbspVegetable Oil 2tspmaple syrup 1tspdijon mustard 1tbspshallots,finely chopped ¼tspsalt ¼tspfreshly ground black pepper Preparation Make the vinaigrette by whisking all of the ingredients together in a small bowl. Set aside. Place the arugula in a serving bowl. Whisk the vinaigrette again until well combined, then add to the salad, little by little, until the greens are well dressed....

Ingredients 2⅔cupsall purpose flour ¼cuppowdered sugar ¼tspsalt 8ozcream cheese,at room temperature 1cupunsalted butter,(2 sticks), at room temperature 1tspvanilla extract 1⅓cupwalnuts ⅔cupbittersweet chocolate,finely chopped , (60 to 70% or 60%), bittersweet chocolate baking chips, such as Ghirardelli ⅔cupsdried cranberries 4tspground cinnamon 1large egg 1tbspwater 4tbspgranulated sugar,or natural cane sugar Preparation In a bowl, whisk the flour, powdered sugar, and salt until blended. In the bowl of a stand mixer with the paddle attachment on low speed, mix the cream cheese, butter, and vanilla until smooth....

Ingredients 8cupscranberry juice 4cupsclub soda 3cupsorange-flavored vodka,1 bottle 3cupschampagne,1 bottle or more to taste ½cupfresh cranberries Preparation Combine chilled cranberry juice, club soda, vodka, and champagne. Garnish with fresh cranberries. Related Video

Ingredients 2 tbsp unsalted butter 2 lb ground beef, 85% lean ½ cup water 1 cup tomato sauce 1 onion, large, chopped ½ tsp salt ⅛ tsp ground black pepper 1 tsp paprika 2 tbsp chili powder 1 tbsp brown sugar hot dogs hot dog buns Heinz relish shredded cheddar cheese, or Jack cheese chopped white onions Preparation In a large skillet, melt butter over medium-high heat. Cook ground beef in butter until brown, about 3 to 5 minutes....

Ingredients 1english cucumber,long ½lbpasta,medium-sized, such as penne or rotini ½sweet white onion ½cupsour cream ½cupmayonnaise 1tspsugar ½tspsalt 2tbspfresh dill 2tbspwhite vinegar pepper,to taste Preparation Combine the sour cream, mayonnaise, sugar, salt, dill, vinegar, and pepper in a small bowl, then mix well. Set aside. Thinly slice the onion, then place it in a bowl of cold water. Cook the pasta to al dente according to package directions. Run the pasta under cold water, then set aside....

Ingredients 1baguette ¼cupolive oil Kosher salt 2clovesgarlic 2tbspparmesan cheesegrated (optional) parsley(optional) Preparation Preheat the oven 400 degrees F. Slice the baguette into ¼-inch slices. Brush each slice with olive oil and place in a single layer on a baking pan. Sprinkle with salt and parmesan cheese if using. Bake for 6 to 8 minutes, or until lightly toasted. Remove from the oven and rub each slice with the garlic and then sprinkle with parsley....

Ingredients 2cupsraisin bran cereal 4cupswhole bran cereal 2cupsboiling water 1cupshortening 3cupswhite sugar 4eggs 4cupsbuttermilk 5cupsall purpose flour 5tspbaking soda 1½tspsalt Preparation Mix cereal and boiling water together in a metal bowl, and allow to cool. Cream shortening, sugar, and eggs in a large bowl. Add buttermilk and cooled cereal mixture. Combine flour, baking soda, and salt; stir into the creamed mixture until flour is moistened. The batter should be lumpy....

Ingredients 1 lb casarecce, cooked and cooled 1½ cups mozzarella cheese, shredded 1½ cups monterey jack cheese, shredded 1½ cups emmental cheese, or gruyere cheese 1½ cups milk 1½ cups heavy cream 1 cup parmesan cheese, grated or powdered ¼ cup yellow onions, minced 2 tbsp cornstarch 1 clove garlic, minced 2 tbsp unsalted butter salt and ground white pepper, to taste 1 tbsp parmesan cheese, per serving ¼ tsp parsley, per serving...

Ingredients 3cupsall purpose flour,spoon and leveled 1tspbaking soda 3tspground cinnamon ½tspground nutmeg ½tspsalt 1¼cupscanola,or vegetable oil ½cupplain yogurt,or sour cream, room temperature 1¼cupslight sugar,or dark brown, packed ½cupgranulated sugar 3large eggs,room temperature 1tbsppure vanilla extract 3medium apples,(about 3 cups), peeled, chopped into small chunks 1cuplight sugar,or dark brown, packed ¼cupunsalted butter ½cupheavy cream ½cupconfectioner’s sugar,sifted Preparation Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F. Spray a 10 to 12 cup bundt pan with nonstick spray....

Ingredients 1¾cupsgraham cracker crumbs,(from about 15 Graham crackers) 2tbspsugar pinchsalt 4tbspunsalted butter 2lbscream cheese,room temperature 1⅓cupgranulated sugar pinchsalt 2tspvanilla extract 4large eggs ⅔cupsour cream ⅔cupheavy whipping cream 2cupssour cream ⅓cuppowdered sugar 1tspvanilla extract 12ozfresh raspberries ½cupgranulated sugar ½cupwater Preparation Process graham crackers, mix with sugar, salt, butter: Pulse the graham crackers in a food processor or blender until finely ground. Put in a large bowl, and stir in the sugar and salt....

Ingredients 1⅓cupswarm water,between 100 to 110 degrees F 2¼tspinstant yeast,(1 standard packet) such as Red Star Platinum 1tbspgranulated sugar 2tbspolive oil ¾tspsalt 3½cupsall purpose flour,spoon and leveled, plus more for hands and surface cornmeal,for dusting the pan Preparation Whisk the warm water, yeast, and granulated sugar together in the bowl of your stand mixer fitted with a dough hook or paddle attachment. Cover and allow to rest for 5 minutes....

Ingredients 1cupsugar ½cupwater ⅓cupcorn syrup ¼tspfood coloring 3dropscherry flavoring,or cinnamon flavoring sucker sticks candy thermometer Preparation Put molds and sticks together. Place on cookie sheet and spray. Put cookie sheet in freezer until candy is ready. Put all of the ingredients except flavoring and color in a pan. Cook to hard crack stage (300 degrees F). Add flavoring and coloring. Stir about two minutes. Pour into molds. Let set for 10 to 15 minutes before removing the molds and taking the suckers off the pan....

There are just some holidays that are not complete without ham for dinner. Instead of purchasing honey-baked ham, make your own ham at home for a fraction of the price with the same results! Complete your dinner with a green bean casserole and our creamy mashed potatoes. HONEY BAKED HAM- This recipe is so easy to make and is so good! With just 10-minutes of prep time, you can have the ham baking in the oven!...

Ingredients 1cupbuttermilk 4largeeggs 2tspvanilla extract 3cupsall purpose flour,spooned into measuring cup and leveled off 2cupsgranulated sugar 1tspbaking powder ½tspbaking soda 1tspsalt 1cupunsalted butter,(2 sticks), softened confectioner’s sugar,for dusting 5tbspunsalted butter ¾cupgranulated sugar ¼cupwater 2tspvanilla extract Preparation Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F and set an oven rack in the middle position. Spray a 12-cup Bundt pan with nonstick cooking spray with flour, such as Baker’s Joy or Pam with Flour....