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Powered Sugar Icing
By Meals_by_Mel
Combine powdered sugar, water, 1 tablespoon butter, corn syrup and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla in small mixer bowl; mix un...
- 2 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- 2 tablespoons water
- 1 tablespoon butter, softened
- 1 tablespoon light corn syrup
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla or almond extract
- food color, if desired
Peanut Butter and Banana Bread
By Meals_by_Mel
This is one of those happy-accident recipes
- Cooking spray
- 1.25 cup(s) (5.35 ounces) all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon(s) baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon(s) salt
- 1/2 cup(s) creamy peanut butter (do not use "natural")
- 2/3 cup(s) sugar
- 3 large ripe bananas, mashed with a fork
- 2 large eggs, at room temperature, lightly beaten
- 1/2 cup(s) chopped walnuts or chopped pecans (optional)
- 1/2 cup(s) miniature chocolate chips (optional)
Pumpkin Cake Roll Recipe
By Meals_by_Mel
Line a 15-in. x 10-in. x 1-in
- FILLING:
- 3 eggs, separated
- 1 cup sugar, divided
- 2/3 cup canned pumpkin
- 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
- 2 tablespoons butter, softened
- 1 cup confectioners' sugar
- 3/4 teaspoon Spice Island® Pure Vanilla Extract
- Additional confectioners' sugar, optional
Bar Nuts
By Meals_by_Mel
Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- 1/4 pound each peanuts, cashews, brazil nuts, hazelnuts, walnuts, pecans, almonds
- 2 tablespoons rosemary
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne
- 2 teaspoons dark brown sugar
- 2 teaspoons kosher salt
- 1 tablespoon butter, melted
Bacon and Tomato Cups
By Meals_by_Mel
"Little buttermilk biscuit cups are baked with a savory mixture of bacon and tomato inside
- 8 slices bacon
- 1 tomato, chopped
- 1/2 onion, chopped
- 3 ounces shredded Swiss cheese
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- 1 (16 ounce) can refrigerated buttermilk biscuit dough
Butterscotch Blondies
By Meals_by_Mel
Directions Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- 9 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened, plus more for pan
- 1 2/3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 3/4 teaspoon coarse salt
- 1 cup packed light-brown sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1/3 cup butterscotch chips
- 1/2 cup unsalted cashews, coarsely chopped (about 3 ounces)
- 1/4 cup toffee bits
Creamy Peanut Butter Bites
By Meals_by_Mel
1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F
- 3/4 cup butter, softened
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 21 miniature chocolate-covered peanut butter cups, halved
- Unsweetened cocoa powder (optional)
Island Bananas Foster Cupcakes
By Meals_by_Mel
Directions 1. Allow butter and eggs to stand at room temperature for 30 minutes
- 1 cup butter
- 3 eggs
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
- 3/4 cup unsweetened coconut milk
- 3/4 cup shredded coconut, lightly toasted
- 1/4 cup rum or unsweetened coconut milk
- 1 recipe Bananas Foster Topping
- Whipped cream (optional)
- Shredded coconut, lightly toasted (optional)
Smothered Pork Chops
By Meals_by_Mel
Season the pork chops with salt and pepper
- 4 bone-in pork loin chops, each about 1 inch thick
- Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste
- 2 Tbs. vegetable oil
- 2 Tbs. unsalted butter
- 1 yellow onion, cut into 1-inch pieces
- 1 red bell pepper, seeded and cut into 1-inch pieces
- 3 celery stalks, cut into 1-inch pieces
- 4 green onions, thinly sliced, white and light green portions separated
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tsp. minced fresh thyme
- 3 Tbs. all-purpose flour
- 2 1/2 cups chicken broth
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 1 tsp. hot sauce, plus more for serving
- Steamed rice for serving
Sour Cream Onion Dip
By Meals_by_Mel
In large saucepan, combine butter and olive oil over medium heat
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 (16-ounce) container sour cream
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1 envelope dry onion soup mix