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Ingredients 2medium yellow onions 1red bell pepper 6clovesgarlic 2tbspvegetable oil ¼cupchili powder 1tbspground cumin 2tspground coriander ½tspred pepper flakes 1tspdried oregano ½tspcayenne pepper 2lbs93% lean ground turkey,divided 15ozkidney beans,(1 can) drained and rinsed 28oztomatoes,(1 can) diced 28oztomatoes,(1 can) crushed 2cupschicken broth,plus extra as needed 1¾tspsalt cilantro lime wedges sour cream cheese scallions Preparation Roughly chop the onions, bell pepper, and garlic and place in the bowl of a food processor fitted with the steel blade....

Ingredients 1½oztequilaor mezcal 1ozCointreauor your preferred orange liqueur ¾ozlime juicefreshly-squeezed 2fresh mint ice coarse saltfor rimming the glasses, agave for sweetening, extra mint and lime wedges for garnish, optional Preparation For salt-rimmed glasses, run the juicy part of the lime slice around the top rim of a glass. Then fill a shallow bowl with salt, and dip the rim of the glass in the salt to coat with salt. Set aside....

Ingredients 1 cup lukewarm water 2 tbsp active dry yeast ⅓ cup olive oil, plus extra for brushing 2 tbsp honey 1 tsp cream of tartar 1 lb bread flour, plus extra for dusting 28 oz tomatoes, fresh and ripe, preferably San Marzano or roma 2 tsp Italian seasoning 2 tsp parmesan cheese, grated or powdered salt and ground black pepper, to taste 16 oz mozzarella, grated 1 cup pepperoni slices...

Ingredients 8cornish game hens,(1 lb each) kosher salt black pepper,cracked 1½ozdried porcini mushrooms 6tbspunsalted butter ¼cuponion,finely chopped 1cupcelery,finely chopped 1cupfresh mushrooms,like shiitake, morel, chanterelle, etc, finely chopped 3cupwild rice,cooked ¼cupfresh parsley,chopped ¼cupfresh sage,chopped 1tspkosher salt ½tspblack pepper,cracked Preparation Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Remove and discard game hen necks and giblets; rinse and pat dry. Sprinkle generously with salt and pepper. Set aside. In a small bowl, soak the porcini mushrooms in 1 cup of water for 25 minutes....

Ingredients 1lbmacaroni salt and freshly ground black pepper,to taste 2½tsppaprika or chili powder 1½tspgarlic powder 1tspmustard powder,optional but highly recommended ¼tspnutmeg,optional, for added flavor 1pinchdried basil,optional ½tsporegano ½cupPanko breadcrumbs ½cupflour 4cupsmilk 2garlics,minced 4tbspmilk ¼cupbutter 4cupscheese,such as cheddar, Monterey Jack, and mozzarella ½cupheavy cream,optional Preparation Take a medium-sized pot or a deep saucepan. Add the flour and cook for 2 minutes on medium heat to toast. Reduce heat to low, then add butter and minced garlic....

Ingredients 14lbsthawed turkey,with giblets removed, room temperature 4galpeanut oil Preparation Place the 30-quart turkey frying pot over a propane burner outside. Place the turkey onto the hook. Lower the turkey into the pot, then add water until the turkey is just covered. This should be at least 4-inch below the top of the pot. Measure the water to know the amount of oil needed. Dry the metal pot well and allow the turkey to dry....

Ingredients 2¾cupsgluten free flour,blend with xanthan gum ¼cupunsweetened coconut,shredded 1½tspkosher salt 1½tspbaking powder 1tspbaking soda ¼tspground cinnamon ½cupunsalted butter,(1 stick), at room temperature ½cupcoconut oil,at room temperature ¾cupgranulated sugar ¾cupdark brown sugar,packed 2large eggs 2tspvanilla extract 2tbspwater 1⅓cupsgluten free semi sweet chocolate chips,(about 9 oz), best quality flaky sea salt,for sprinkling tops Preparation Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper. Set aside. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, coconut, kosher salt, baking powder, baking soda, and cinnamon....

Ingredients 2cupsalmond four ½cupcoconut flour 2tbspStevia 2tspbaking powder ½tspsalt 5large eggs ⅔cupalmond milk ½cupoil 2tspvanilla extract Preparation In a large mixing bowl, whisk the almond flour, coconut flour, stevia, baking powder, and salt together and set aside. Using a smaller bowl beat the eggs, almond milk, oil, and vanilla extract together until smooth. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry and continue to whisk them until slightly smooth (some lumps are okay)....

Ingredients 3lbschicken wings,party style 1½cupsbuttermilk 3eggs,lightly beaten 1¾cupsall purpose flour 2¼tspkosher salt ½tspblack pepper ¼tspsmoked paprika ¼tspgarlic powder ¼tsponion powder ⅛tspbaking powder vegetable oil,for frying 1tbspparsley,chopped, optional garnish Preparation Place the chicken wings and buttermilk in a large bowl. Stir to combine. Cover and refrigerate the wings for at least 30 minutes or up to 8 hours. Place the beaten eggs in a medium-sized bowl. Place the all-purpose flour, salt, pepper, paprika, garlic, onion, and baking powder in a second bowl....

Ingredients 1partIrish cream liqueur 1partcoffee liqueur 1partFrangelico® 1scoopvanilla ice cream 1splashlight cream Preparation Combine the Irish cream liqueur, coffee liqueur, Frangelico®, ice cream, and light cream in a blender with ice. Blend until smooth. Serve cold, and enjoy! Related Video

Ingredients 6tbspmilk 2tbspwarm water 1tspheaping sugar ¼ozfresh yeast 5tbspbutter,slightly softened 1¾cupflour 1tspsalt 3eggs 1½cupsugar 1tbsprum 1tbsporange liqueur 2cupwater 2cupstrawberries 1tbsphoney 1cupcreme fraiche Preparation In a small saucepan, heat 6 tablespoons of milk and 2 tablespoons water until just slightly warm. Pour into a bowl with 1 heaping teaspoon of sugar, whisk to dissolve. Add fresh yeast and whisk to break up and dissolve the yeast. Pour into a standing mixer bowl with the paddle attachment....

Ingredients 8cupsginger beer 8cupsginger beer 4cupsdark rum ½cupfresh lime juice lime,thinly sliced Preparation Pour 8 cups of ginger beer into 4 ice cube trays and freeze. Stir the ginger beer, rum, and lime juice in a pitcher. Serve in tall cocktail glasses with 3 or 4 ice cubes each. Garnish with lime. Related Video

Ingredients 1½lbsground turkey,(93% lean) 1tbspgarlic,minced 1tspground cumin 2tspdried oregano ⅓cupKalamata olives,finely chopped 3ozfeta cheese,crumbled 1cupspinach,finely chopped and packed fresh pinchsea salt and black pepper Olive oil spray Preparation Preheat the oven to 420 degrees F. Add all the ingredients to a large bowl and mix together thoroughly. Scoop out a large fistful of meat, roll it into a ball, then flatten it to form a patty around 1½ inches thick. Repeat with the remaining meat to make 5 large patties of equal size....

Ingredients 5¼ oz bittersweet chocolate, chopped 14 oz heavy cream, cold 3 pasteurized egg whites, large 1 oz brown sugar 3 tbsp unsalted butter 2 bananas, mashed whipped cream chocolate sprinkles bananas, sliced Preparation In a large bowl set over a saucepan of simmering water, melt the chocolate and butter. Mix until evenly incorporated. Set aside. Beat the cream until stiff peaks form. Set aside. Make sure the cream is cold....

Ingredients 1½cupsall-purpose flour 1¼tspbaking powder ¼tspsalt 1tbspwhite sugar 3tbspbutter 2eggs,lightly beaten 4cupsvegetable oil,for frying 1cupconfectioners’ sugar 1cuphoney Preparation Mix the flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar together. Cut in the butter until well-blended. Stir in the eggs and mix thoroughly. Knead dough on a floured surface until dough is elastic. Let dough rest for 1 hour. Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan to 375 degrees F. Divide dough into 4 parts, keeping each piece covered until ready to use....

Ingredients 1 oz melon liqueur 1 oz triple sec, premium 1 oz lemon juice, freshly squeezed Honeydew melon, slices or balls Preparation In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, pour the melon and orange liqueurs and lemon juice. Shake well. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with a honeydew melon slice or ball. Serve and enjoy! For Garnish: Related Video

Ingredients 3⁄4 cup glutinous rice flour ½ cup powdered sugar 1⁄4 cup cornstarch ½ cup milk 1⁄3 cup coconut milk 1 mango, (use a ripe mango that’s sweet and not too firm) 1 tbsp unsalted butter, melted coconut, shredded, for coating Preparation In a large mixing bowl, add glutinous rice flour, cornstarch, sugar, milk, coconut milk. Mix well and add melted butter. Mix until everything is dissolved completely. It’s important to make sure the mixture is smooth without any lumps....

Ingredients ¼lbbittersweet chocolate ½cupcream 2tbspcream ¾cuppecans,finely chopped ¼cuplight corn syrup ¼cupsugar 2tbspunsalted butter salt 2tbspheavy cream 2tbspbourbon,or whiskey ¼tspvanilla extract 12pecan halves Preparation Line a 12-cup mini muffin tin with mini baking cups; set aside. Place chocolate in a medium bowl. Bring cream to a boil in a small saucepan and immediately pour over chocolate. Let mixture sit for 1 minute before stirring with a whisk to melt chocolate and form a smooth ganache....

Ingredients 3¾cupsall purpose flour 1½tspbaking powder ½tspsalt ½tspground cinnamon ¼tspnutmeg,freshly ground 1cupunsalted butter,at room temperature 1cupgranulated sugar ½cuplight brown sugar ¾cuppumpkin puree 1large egg 2tspvanilla extract 8ozcream cheese,softened ¼cupsugar 2tspvanilla extract ½cupgranulated sugar 1tspground cinnamon ½tspground ginger dash of allspice Preparation In a medium bowl, whisk the flour, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg together. Set aside. In a KitchenAid mixer with a paddle attachment, beat together the butter and sugars on medium high speed for about 2 to 3 minutes, until fluffy....

Ingredients 1cupmayonnaise 3clovesgarlic 5tbspolive oil ½tsplemon juice pinch cayenne salt 1½lbsbaking potatoes,(about 3 pieces) 5carrots 2red bell peppers 1lbasparagus 3eggs,hard-cooked Preparation Heat the oven to 450 degrees F. In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, garlic, 2 tablespoons of oil, lemon juice, cayenne, and a pinch of salt. Mix well and refrigerate until ready to use. Put the potatoes and carrots on a large baking sheet and toss them with 2 tablespoons of oil and ½ teaspoon salt....