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Eggnog Cookies
By Foodiewife, A Feast for the Eyes
These cookies are a great way to achieve the delicious flavors of eggnog-- a custard-flavor with notes of nutmeg an...
- 1 cup (2 sticks) butter, room temperature
- 1 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon eggnog extract
- 1/4 teaspoon rum extract
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1 whole egg
- 2 1/4 cups flour
- 1/4 cup cornstarch
- 3/4 teaspoons baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoons salt
- Coarse sugar, to roll the cookies with (granulated sugar can work okay, too)
Bacon Ranch Cheese Ball
By á-6498
This bacon ranch cheeseball is super yummy and always a hit every time I make it! You can even make this as a snack...
- 2 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, room tempature
- 1/2 cup cheddar, shredded
- 1 cup bacon crumbles, divided
- 1 package Hidden Valley Ranch dip mix
Sweet, Salty, Spicy Party Nuts
By KitchenGnome
This technique is much easier than the stovetop pan method
- Cooking spray
- 1 cup untoasted walnut halves
- 1 cup untoasted pecan halves
- 1 cup unsalted, dry roasted almonds
- 1 cup unsalted, dry roasted cashews
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1/2 cup white sugar
- 1/4 cup water
- 1 tablespoon butter
Bacon, Egg, & Cheese Brunch Ring
By á-50671
This brunch recipe gets major points for presentation, but it's the buttery, cheesy, bacon-y goodness that will kee...
- 4 slices bacon cut in half crosswise
- 1/3 cup and 1 tablespoon milk
- 4 eggs, slightly beaten
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1/4 cup red pepper, chopped
- 1 can Pillsbury Original Crescent Rolls
- 1 cup Mexican cheese blend, shredded
- fresh cilantro, chopped, to taste
- 1 cup Old El Paso Thick N' Chunky Salsa
Sufganiyot
By jab120638
Sufganiyot are fried donuts that are a traditional Hanukkah food, but these jam-filled treats can be enjoyed any ti...
- 3/4 cup warm water heated to about 110°F
- 1 envelope active dry yeast, about 1 scant tablespoon
- 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting
- 1/4 cup sugar, plus 1/2 cup for coating
- pinch of salt
- 2 large eggs, separated
- 2 tablespoons margarine or unsalted butter, room temperature
- peanut oil, for frying, plus more for bowl
- 1/4 cup raspberry or strawberry jam or jelly
Monster Bark
By Kelli with an I, Confections and Coffee
Fun and festive white chocolate bark filled with candy and pretzels, this Monster Bark will be a hit at your next H...
- 1 pound white almond bark
- 1 1/2 cup candy corn & peanuts
- 1 cup broken pretzels
- 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips
- Halloween sprinkles
- Note: White Almond Bark is also called Vanilla Almond Bark.
Skillet Cornbread
By Foodiewife, A Feast for the Eyes
This is Yankee Style cornbread, sweet with slathered butter and honey
- 2/3 cup sugar
- 1/3 cup softened butter
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 large eggs
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1 1/4 cup cornmeal
- 1 1/3 cup milk (I used skim milk)
Chinese Slaw
By dmscott52
I first tried this recipe 6/2017
- 1 package broccoli coleslaw
- 1 cup sliced water chestnuts
- 1 cup Mandarin orange segments (packed in juice, then drained and chopped)
- 1 cup chopped scallions
- 2/3 cup Newman's Own Sesame Ginger Dressing
- 1/4 cup slivered almonds
Old-Fashioned Sour Cream Doughnuts
By XrayKim
Oh, there is nothing better than a homemade sour cream doughnut that is hot and fresh out of the frying pan, then d...
- DOUGHNUTS:
- 2 1/4 cups cake flour
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons butter, at room temperature
- 2 large egg yolks
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- Canola oil, for frying
- GLAZE:
- 3 1/2 cups powdered sugar, sifted
- 1 1/2 teaspoons corn syrup
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/3 cup hot water
Coca Cola Glazed Ham With Brown Sugar & Dijon
By Deeee
A great dish to serve for Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas or any special occasion
- 1 (10 to 12-pound) bone-in, fully cooked smoked ham
- 1 extra large (or “turkey size”) oven bag (holds 8 to 25 pounds)
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/3 cup Dijon mustard
- 1 large orange, washed and cut into 6 wedges (optional)
- 1 can Coca-Cola
Simple Refried Beans
By Foodiewife, A Feast for the Eyes
This recipe comes from America's Test Kitchen
- 2 slices bacon
- 1 small onion, chopped fine
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 (15-ounce) can pinto beans, with juice
- 1/4 cup water
- Kosher salt to taste
Sufganiyot, Israeli Jelly Donuts Recipe
By á-9642
While latkes are the snack most commonly associated with Hanukkah, sufganiyot are more commonly consumed in Israel
- 2 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting the baking sheet and rolling out the dough
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 (1/4 ounce) packet active dry yeast, about 2 1/4 teaspoons
- 1/2 teaspoon fine salt
- 2 large egg yolks
- 3/4 cup warm whole milk brought to about 110°F
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, about 1/4 stick, brought to room temperature
- 6 cups vegetable or canola oil, about 1 1/2 quarts, for frying, plus more for coating the bowl
- 2/3 cup smooth jam or jelly
- powdered sugar, for dusting
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