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Margarita Fajitas Texas Style
By BobN
Combine lime juice, Worcestershire, tequila, garlic and pepper in a 9 x 13-inch glass baking dish or gallon-size se...
- 2 pounds beef skirt steak, trimmed
- * juice of 3 limes
- 1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce
- 2 tablespoons tequila
- 5 large cloves fresh garlic, crushed
- 2 teaspoons black pepper
- 2 large poblano peppers, seeded and cut into quarters
- 2 medium white onions, cut into wedges
- 12 flour tortillas
Ultimate Chocolate Pecan Pie
By BobN
Ultimate Chocolate Pecan Pie is the grand prizewinner sponsored by the Texas Pecan Board
- Crust
- 1/2 cup Texas pecan halves
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 cup shortening, cut into chunks
- 4-6 tablespoons ice water, as needed
- Filling
- 3 cups Texas pecan halves
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter (1 stick), cut into chunks
- 3/4 cup semisweet chocolate chips
- 5 large eggs, lightly beaten
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup light Karo corn syrup
- 1/2 cup Grade A dark amber maple syrup
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
- 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
- Caramel Sauce
- 1/2 cup butter (1 stick)
- 1 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Salt to taste
cranberry salsa
By BobN
cut orange to quarters with peel seed jalapeno if you do not like a lot of heat put all ingredients except sugar an
- 2 cups fresh cranberries
- 2-4 fresh jalapenos
- 1 navel orange
- 1/2 bell pepper
- sugar
- 1/4-1/2 cup toasted pecans
- 1-2 Tbls of chopped cilantro
Cheesy Baked Asparagus
By BobN
This cheesy baked asparagus is a side dish the whole family will love
- 1 bunch of asparagus, woody ends trimmed
- 3 tablespoons butter, melted
- 1/2 teaspoon house seasoning (equal parts garlic powder, onion powder and pepper, combined and stored in an airtight container)
- 1 tablespoon Parmesan cheese, grated
- 3/4 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
- Pinch Italian seasoning
Super Easy "Kalua Pig"
By BobN
We wanted a Hawaiian party to get rid of the winter doldrums
- 4-5 pounds of pork shoulder roast
- 2 tablespoons kosher salt (or sea salt)
- 2 tablespoons 'liquid smoke'
- 4-5 bananas, whole and unpeeled
lo carb cheesecake
By BobN
Heat oven to 375 F. Tip: If you have bricks or a pizza stone or unglazed ceramic tile*, put them on the lower ra...
- • Crust:
- • 3 packages (1 and 1/2 lbs) cream cheese (room temperature)
- • 4 eggs (preferably room temperature)
- • 1 and 1/2 teaspoon (1/2 Tablespoon) vanilla
- • 1 and 1/2 teaspoon (1/2 Tablespoon) lemon juice
- • 1 and 1/3 cups sugar equivalent of artificial sweetener (I like liquid concentrates for this recipe)
- • 1/4 cup sour cream
- • 1 cup almond meal
- • 2 Tablespoon melted butter
- • 2 Tablespoon artificial sweetener
Habanero Sauce
By BobN
• In a food processor, finely chop the carrots and habanero peppers
- 2 carrots, sliced
- 6 habanero peppers, seeds removed and sliced
- 2 teaspoons butter
- 2 teaspoons chopped garlic
- 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 cup water
BAILEY’S IRISH CREAM MINI-CHEESECAKES
By BobN
Preheat oven to 350F. 1. Combine the ground Oreos and melted butter into a bowl until well combined
- For the crust:
- 16 whole Oreo, finely ground in food processor
- 3 tablespoons melted butter
- For the filling:
- 16 oz (2-8-oz pkg) cream cheese
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 1/3 cups sour cream
- 3 Tablespoons Bailey's Irish Cream
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 6 ounces semi-sweet chocolate, melted and cooled slightly
- For the ganache glaze:
- 4 ounces bittersweet chocolate, coarsely chopped
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 2 teaspoons light corn syrup
ROASTED BRUSSELS SPROUTS
By BobN
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F
- • 1 1/2 pounds Brussels sprouts
- • 3 tablespoons good olive oil
- • 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Chocolate Kahlua Torte
By BobN
Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- 1 cup whipping cream
- 2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
- 1 tablespoon instant coffee granules
- 1/4 cup butter
- 3 tablespoons Kahlua coffee-flavored liqueur
- 1 box (15.5 ounces) Pillsbury Thick ’n Fudgy Chocolate
- Chunk Deluxe Brownie Mix
- 2 eggs, divided
- 8 ounces cream cheese, softened