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Easy Pumpkin Cream Sauce

By sherryl61
This is a great sauce that can be used over a variety of pastas
- 1 15-ounce 1 15-ounce 1 can pumpkin puree (NOT pie filling!) (Note: you can also roast 1 small sugar pumpkin, a sweeter pumpkin variety)
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 stick butter
- 2 2 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 1 1 shallot, finely chopped
- 2-3 2-3 2-3 fresh sage leaves, finely chopped
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 cup cream
- 1 1 1 cup (plus a little extra if needed) pasta water
- salt
- pepper
Pot Roast

By sherryl61
5 star Paula Deen recipe
- House Seasoning:
- 1 (3-pound) boneless chuck roast
- 1 1/2 teaspoons House seasoning, recipe follows
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 1 onion, thinly sliced
- 3 bay leaves
- 3 or 4 beef bouillon cubes, crushed
- 2 garlic cloves, crushed
- 1 (10 3/4-ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
- 1/2 cup Chardonnay
- 1 cup salt
- 1/4 cup black pepper
- 1/4 cup garlic powder
White Turkey Chili

By sherryl61
Get your fill of comfort food with this superb White Chili with Ground Turkey! It will definitely leave your family
- 1 onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 1/2 pounds ground turkey
- 2 (4 ounce) cans canned green chile peppers, chopped
- 1 tablespoon ground cumin
- 1 tablespoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- Ground cayenne pepper to taste
- Ground white pepper to taste
- 3 (15 ounce) cans cannellini beans
- 5 cups chicken broth
- 2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
Rueben Bake

By sherryl61
If you like Rueben sandwiches, here is a casserole version that is just as tasty and easy to make
- 2 tubes (8 oz) refrigerated crescent rolls
- 1 lb sliced swiss cheese
- 1 1/4 lbs. sliced deli corned beef (I also do this with pastrami)
- 1 jar(14 oz) sauerkraut, rinsed and drained well (rinsing is your preference....I like the tang so I don't rinse)
- 2/3 cup Thousand Island salad dressing (I prefer Marie's but any brand will do)
- 1 egg white, lightly beated
- 3 teaspoons caraway seeds
Hummingbird Cake

By sherryl61
Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- Frosting:
- 3 cups flour
- 2 cups sugar
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 2 tsp. baking soda
- 1 tsp. cinnamon
- 3 eggs, beaten
- 1 1/4 cups vegetable oil
- 1 1/2 tsp. vanilla
- 1-8 oz. can crushed pineapple, well-drained
- 1 cup chopped pecans
- 2 cups chopped firm ripe bananas
- 8 oz. cream cheese, softened
- 6 tbsp. room temperature butter
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 1 oound powdered sugar, sifted
- if needed, 1 tbsp. milk
Beef Stew with Chocolate

By sherryl61
In a large bowl combine beef stew meat, salt, pepper and flour
- 2 pounds beef stew meat, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more for seasoning
- 1 teaspoon ground black pepper, plus more for seasoning
- 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons canola oil
- 1 cup frozen sliced carrots
- 1 (8-ounce) package sliced brown mushrooms
- 3 cups diced red potatoes
- 1 (14.5-ounce) can diced tomatoes
- 2 tablespoons finely grated bittersweet chocolate
- 1 teaspoon crushed garlic
- 1 (1.5-ounce) packet meatloaf seasoning (recommended: McCormick)
- 1 (14-ounce) can low-sodium beef broth
- 1 cup red wine, preferably Merlot
- 1 leek, white part only, sliced and cleaned
Slow Cooked Chicken

By sherryl61
Rinse the chicken both inside and out under cool running water
- 1 whole chicken, 3 1/2 to 4 pounds
- Kosher salt
- Cracked white pepper
- 1/2 cup diced onion
- 1/4 cup diced carrot
- 1/4 cup diced celery
- 3 cloves garlic, peeled and smashed
- 3 sprigs fresh thyme
- 1 lemon, juiced
- 4 teaspoons cornstarch
Green Apple and Ginger Chutney

By sherryl61
A sweet and spicy chutney, especially good with curry
- 2 tablespoons canola oil
- 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
- 1 teaspoon fennel seeds
- 1 medium red onion, thinly sliced
- 1 teaspoon store-bought or homemade garam masala, recipe follows
- 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 pound green apples, cored and diced into 1/2-inch cubes
- 1 (6-inch thumb) fresh ginger, peeled, sliced into thin planks, then sliced again into thin matchsticks (about 1/2 cup)
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
Cookie Dough Dip

By sherryl61
This dip is fantastic with chocolate grahams, graham crackers, apple slices or, if you want to be hedonistic, just ...
- 8-ounce package cream cheese (softened)
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
- 1 cup chocolate chips (use your favorite...I like to combine dark and milk chocolate)
- 1 cup toffee bits
Chocolate Silk Pie

By sherryl61
Luscious, rich and yummy! Especially good for chocolate fix
- Crust:
- 7 ounces chocolate sandwich cookies (about 17 cookies)
- 4 Tablespoons unsalted butter, melted (or 1 ready made chocolate pie crust)
- Filling:
- 2 cups heavy cream, divided ( 1 1/2 cups for the silk pie and 1/2 cup for whip cream garnish)
- 8 ounces bittersweet or semisweet chocolate, chopped
- or 8 ounces of dark chocolate chips
- 2 cups miniature marshmallows
- 3 Tablespoons sifted unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 Tablespoon sugar
- Drizzle
- 1/2 cup chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup cream