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Creamy Apple Cranberry Coleslaw
By PBogho57
This Creamy Apple Cranberry Coleslaw recipe is perfect for your Thanksgiving dinner
- 1 cup Miracle Whip Dressing
- 1/4 cup milk
- 2 tablespoons white vinegar
- 1 1/2 tablespoon sugar
- 1 package coleslaw blend, 16 ounces (cabbage slaw mix)
- 1 medium crisp apple such as Granny Smith, Braeburn or Fuji, chopped
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries
Mandarin Orange Cake
By Tricia33
Filled with the citrus flavors of Mandarin Oranges, crushed pineapples, creamy vanilla pudding, and whipped cream, ...
- 1 (18.25-ounce) yellow or butter recipe cake mix
- 1/2 cup vegetable or canola oil
- 1 (15-ounce) can mandarin oranges, undrained
- 3 eggs
- 1 (8-ounce) can crushed pineapple, undrained
- 1 (3.4-ounce) box vanilla or French vanilla instant pudding mix
- 1 (13-ounce) cool whip or whipped cream
- butter and flour to prepare 2 (9-inch) round cake pans
St. Patrick's Day Green Velvet Layer Cake
By á-174535
St. Patrick's Day Green Velvet Layer Cake is the perfect treat to celebrate the holiday! Grab a slice and a Guinnes...
- CAKE:
- 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder, not Dutch processed
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon fine salt
- 1 1/4 cups buttermilk, well shaken
- 1 tablespoon green liquid food coloring
- 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 1 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature, 2 sticks
- 3 large eggs, lightly beaten
- FROSTING:
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 cups milk
- 1 1/2 cups unsalted butter, at room temperature, 3 sticks
- 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
- 4 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
- pinch fine salt
- green liquid or gel food coloring
- green candies and sanding sugar for decorating, optional
Pretty Yummy Fruit Salad by The Pioneer Woman
By á-23822
You’ll love this colorful, pretty fruit salad drizzled with a lovely orange-vanilla syrup that glosses it up and
- SYRUP:
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup water
- Juice of 1 orange
- Zest of 1 orange
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- FRUIT SALAD:
- 2 pints blueberries
- 4 pints strawberries, hulled and halved
- 2 cups red grapes, cut in half
- 2 cups green grapes, cut in half
Classic Pumpkin Roll with Orange Cream Cheese Filling
By Foodiewife, A Feast for the Eyes
Libby's Pumpkin Roll is a classic recipe that will please anyone who loves pumpkin
- CAKE:
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar (to sprinkle on towel)
- 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 3 large eggs
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2/3 cup 100% Pure Pumpkin
- 1 cup walnuts, chopped (optional)
- FILLING:
- 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, room temperature
- 1 cup powdered sugar, sifted
- 6 tablespoons butter or margarine, softened
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 tablespoons fresh orange zest (optional)
- 1/4 teaspoon pure orange extract (optional)
- Powdered sugar (optional for decoration)
Ina Garten's Baked Blintzes with Fresh Blueberry Sauce
By Foodiewife, A Feast for the Eyes
This is an ingenious version of making cheese blintzes, without having to fuss with making crepes
- BLUEBERRY SAUCE:
- 3/4 cup freshly squeezed orange juice from about 3 oranges
- 2/3 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 2 pounds fresh blueberries
- 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
- 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lemon juice
- BATTER:
- 1 1/4 cups milk
- 2 tablespoons sour cream
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 4 extra-large eggs
- 1 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- FILLING:
- 24 ounces or 3 cups ricotta cheese
- 8 ounces mascarpone cheese
- 2 extra-large eggs
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon grated lemon zest from about 2 lemons
- 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
Candy Cane Martini
By á-176348
Deck the halls and sip on some holiday cheer with this Candy Cane Martini
- 1 1/4 ounces vanilla vodka
- 1 1/4 ounces white crème de cacao
- 3/4 ounce peppermint schnapps
- Garnish: peppermint candy
Roasted Turkey Gravy
By wing118677
Add tons of flavor to your Thanksgiving turkey with this simple and elegant gravy you can whip up in no time
- Roasting pan and its contents (turkey removed)
- 1 cup dry white wine or hard cider
- 2 cups (or up to 3 cups) low-sodium chicken broth
- 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) unsalted butter
- 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
- Kosher salt
- Pepper
Streuselkuchen; German Crumb Cake
By Patricia_Scarpin
Streuselkuchen is a German specialty
- GERMAN YEAST DOUGH:
- 1 cup milk
- 2 1/4 teaspoons yeast
- 1/4 cup + 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1/2cup butter, melted
- 1 teaspoon lemon zest
- 2 eggs
- 5 cups flour
- CRUMB TOPPING:
- 1 cup flour
- 1/2 cup confectioner's sugar
- 1/2 cup salted butter, cold from the refrigerator
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
Pressure Cooker Barbecued Baby Back Ribs
By Foodiewife, A Feast for the Eyes
Seriously. Tender, falling off-the-bone ribs in 15 minutes, when you use a pressure cooker -- plus an extra ten min...
- DRY RUB:
- 1 1/2 to 2 pounds baby back ribs, cut into 2-rib sections
- 3 tablespoons paprika (I reduced to 2-1/2 tablespoons)
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar, packed
- 2 teaspoons chili powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoons black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- SAUCE:
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1 onion, chopped fine
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 cup ketchup
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/4 cup molasses
- 2 tablespoons cider vinegar
- 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
Cracker Barrel Chocolate Cobbler
By cutesmurf
Do not stir this recipe for Cracker Barrel Chocolate Cobbler, that is what makes the topping of this Chocolate Cobb...
- 6 tablespoons butter
- 1 cup self-rising flour
- 1 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans
- 1 1/2 cups, plus 1 1/2 tablespoons cocoa
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 1/2 cups boiling water
Lidia's Almond-Apricot Butter Cookies
By sandiB2010
These delicious almond-apricot cookies are best served with a cup of tea and make a great additions to any festive ...
- 2 1/2 cups flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
- 1/3 cup apricot preserves
- 1/3 cup slivered almonds, toasted
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