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Cheese Fondue
By tlvalentine
This recipe for cheese fondue is a classic, with the dry white wine and Kirsh added to the cheese mixture
- 1/2 pound gruyere, coarsely grated cheese
- 1/2 pound emmental, coarsely grated cheese
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 1/2 garlic clove
- 2/3 cup white wine (Sauvignon Blanc is fine)
- 4 tablespoons kirsch (dry cherry brandy)
- Pinch of freshly grated nutmeg
- Pinch of freshly ground black pepper
Parmesan & White Bean Dip
By á-174535
Warm up your party with melty Parmesan & White Bean Dip
- 1 tablespoon olive or canola oil
- 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 2 teaspoons fresh thyme, chopped or 1 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
- 1 (19-ounce) can cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
- 1/3 to 1/2 cup chicken broth or white wine
- 2 tablespoons Italian (flat-leaf) parsley, chopped
- 1 cup Parmesan cheese, shredded (approximately 3 3/4 ounces)
- Carrot sticks
WINGS: Spicy Sriracha Chicken Wings
By á-4084
In a very large bowl, toss the wings with the coriander and cumin seeds, cinnamon, kosher salt and olive oil
- 10 pounds chicken wings, split
- 1/4 cup coriander seeds, crushed
- 1 teaspoon cumin seeds, crushed
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 2 tablespoons kosher salt
- 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 3/4 cup Sriracha chile sauce
- 1 1/2 sticks (12 tablespoons) unsalted butter, melted
- 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
- Finely grated zest and juice of 3 limes
- 3 quarts vegetable oil, for frying
TGI Friday's Artichoke & Spinach Dip
By carebearcustis
This copy cat TGI Friday's recipe tastes just as good as the original
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated
- 1/2 cup Mozzarella cheese, cubed
- 1 1/2 teaspoons garlic, minced
- 1 (10-ounce) package frozen spinach, thawed and squeezed of its juices
- 1 (14-ounces) jar artichoke hearts, chopped
- Diced Tomatoes (optional)
Bruschetta
By á-25138
Transform a simple baguette into a crowd-pleasing bruschetta with this recipe
- 1 loaf French bread or baguette, sliced
- extra virgin olive oil for brushing
- 2 cloves garlic, finely minced
- 1/2 medium red onion, finely chopped
- 1 1/2 to 2 cups garden fresh tomatoes, seeded & chopped
- 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves, chopped
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 tablespoons Balsamic vinegar
- 1/4 teaspoon each salt and black pepper, plus more to taste
Grilled Corn & Ricotta Dip
By lorik
This Grilled Corn and Ricotta Dip is super easy to make, taste like cheesy, buttery corn
- 6 ears corn, shucked
- 1 1/2 cups heavy cream
- 1 1/2 cups ricotta
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons thyme, finely chopped
- 1/2 cup parmesan, finely grated
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, diced
- chives, finely chopped, for garnish
- kosher salt to taste
- black pepper, freshly ground, to taste
Pressure Cooker BBQ Beef Tips
By Renna
BBQ beef tips can be served over mashed potatoes or rice, or served with toothpicks as a hearty appetizer
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1 pound sirloin steak, cubed
- 1 yellow onion, diced
- 1 (6-ounce) can tomato paste
- 1/4 cup white vinegar
- 1 tablespoon yellow mustard
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 3 tablespoons water
- 2 tablespoon light brown sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
Spicy Tuna Cakes
By IsabelTunaUSA
A fun and tasty spicy tuna cake recipe! Eat them just out of the oven as a snack or appetizer, or as part of a meal
- 3 tablespoons melted ghee, divided
- 10 ounces canned albacore tuna packed in water, drained
- 3 scallions, thinly sliced (about 1/3 cup)
- 2 tablespoons finely minced fresh cilantro
- 1 1/3 cup mashed baked sweet potato
- finely grated zest from 1/2 medium lemon
- 1 tablespoon minced jalapeño pepper
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- Kosher salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 3 medium lemons, cut into wedges (optional)
Crab Stuffed Deviled Eggs
By Icindee
Don't look for the best egg recipe of all time anymore! This is it! Crab stuffed deviled eggs are all you could wan...
- 6 large hard-boiled eggs, peeled
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon flat leaf parsley, chopped
- 1 tablespoon shallot, minced
- 1 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
- Pinch cayenne pepper
- 1 tablespoon capers [rinsed]
- 1/2 pound crabmeat
Hot Spinach Dip
By PineyCook
Spinach dip is a favorite for all manner of parties and get togethers, especially during the holidays
- 2 teaspoons olive oil, plus more for baking dish
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 pounds spinach, cleaned, trimmed, and coarsely chopped
- 1/2 cup milk
- 6 ounces reduced-fat bar cream cheese
- 3 dashes Worcestershire sauce
- 3 dashes hot sauce, such as Tabasco
- 3/4 cups mozzarella, shredded
- Coarse salt and ground pepper
- Baguette slices, breadsticks, or crackers, for serving
Mini Corn Dogs (Unfried, to boot!)
By Foodiewife, A Feast for the Eyes
Ever heard of Ebelskivers? They're a Danish round pancake, that is stuffed with jam, but there are savory fillings...
- 1 3/4 cups King Arthur Unbleached All-Purpose Flour
- 1 cup cornmeal
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 to 3/4 teaspoon salt, to taste
- 1 1/4 cups milk
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted and cooled
- 1/4 cup corn oil or vegetable oil
- 1 large egg
- 3 to 4 hot dogs, cut up into 3/4 pieces
Fried Mac & Cheese Balls
By hcardall
Fried mac and cheese balls are the perfect ooey, gooey comfort food filled with creamy cheese and pasta, then deep-...
- 4 quarts water
- 1 teaspoons salt, divided
- 2 cups elbow macaroni, uncooked
- 1/2 cup plus 3 tablespoons milk, divided
- 1 (12-ounce) package process cheese spread, cubed
- 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
- 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 4 large eggs
- 2 cups Italian seasoned breadcrumbs
- 1/2 cup yellow cornmeal
- peanut oil for frying
- Franks Hot Sauce to taste
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