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Kittencal's Creamy Macaroni and Cheese
By ghudsontx
This is very similar to Stouffer's macaroni and cheese, 4 cups will give you a creamy texture you may increase the ...
- 4 cups uncooked elbow macaroni (for a thicker texture increase the pasta to 5 cups or a little more)
- 4 tablespoons butter (additional 2 tablespoons to mix with cooked pasta)
- 2 large garlic cloves, minced garlic (optional if you are a garlic lover then add in)
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon mustard powder
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)
- 3 tablespoons flour
- 3 cups half-and-half cream (or use milk or 1-1/2 cups each)
- 1 1/2 cups old shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 (16 ounce) package Velveeta cheese (cut into small cubes)
- 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese (optional)
Amish Friendship Bread Starter
By ghudsontx
Directions In a small bowl, dissolve yeast in water
- 1 (.25 ounce) package active dry yeast
- 1/4 cup warm water (110 degrees F/45 degrees C)
- 3 cups all-purpose flour, divided
- 3 cups white sugar, divided
- 3 cups milk
Three Cheesesteak Sandwiches
By ghudsontx
Recipe courtesy Melissa d'Arabian
- 3/4 pound frozen sirloin steak, partially thawed (or freeze fresh sirloin for 45 minutes)
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 3/4 teaspoon granulated garlic
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil, plus more if needed
- 1 large or 2 small yellow onions, sliced with the grain
- 1 red bell pepper, cut into thin strips
- 8 ounces mushrooms, sliced
- 3 tablespoons cream cheese
- 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
- 2 slices American cheese
- 4 hoagie rolls
- 3/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese, or 4 slices provolone
Chicken Parmesan Casserole
By ghudsontx
Directions Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil over high heat
- 1 (16 ounce) package uncooked rotini pasta
- 1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into bite-size pieces
- 2 cups vegetable oil for frying
- 2 cups flour
- 4 eggs, beaten
- 2 cups Italian seasoned bread crumbs
- 2 tablespoons garlic powder
- 1 (16 ounce) package shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 1/2 (32 ounce) jars marinara sauce
- 1/2 cup dry red wine (such as Sangiovese)
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
S'more Brownie Bites
By ghudsontx
Recipe courtesy Giada De Laurentiis
- 1 stick unsalted butter, at room temperature
- 1 1/4 cups mini chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 large eggs, at room temperature
- 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup quinoa flour
- 3/4 cup mini marshmallows
- 1/4 cup graham cracker crumbs or 4 large graham crackers, finely crushed
- Special equipment: a 24-count mini-muffin pan, 24 mini-muffin cup liners, such as Betty Crocker mini-size baking cups
Hamburgers
By ghudsontx
The olive oil really makes the meat moist and it won't dry out
- 1 lb good quality lean ground meat
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 garlic cloves
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 2 -3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tablespoon horseradish (optional but good)
Chicken Marinade
By ghudsontx
In a large, non-reactive container, whisk together ingredients beginning with cider vinegar through salt
- 1 ⁄4 cup cider vinegar
- 3 tablespoons whole grain mustard
- 3 cloves garlic, peeled and minced
- 1 lime, juiced
- 1 ⁄2lemon, juiced
- 1 ⁄2 cup brown sugar
- 1 1⁄2 teaspoons salt
- 6 tablespoons olive oil
- ground black pepper
- 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
Honey Bun Cake
By ghudsontx
Preheat oven to 325 degrees F
- 1 (18.25 ounce) box yellow cake mix
- 4 large eggs
- 3/4 cup vegetable oil
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
- 2 cups confectioner’s sugar, sifted to remove any small lumps
- 4 tablespoons light cream or milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
Velvety Mashed Potatoes
By ghudsontx
Warm the cream with the butter in a small saucepan over medium heat until the butter melts; set aside
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 3 to 4 large Yukon gold potatoes, peeled
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1/4 cup olive oil, optional
Spiced Cocktail Nuts
By ghudsontx
Recipe courtesy Giada De Laurentiis
- Vegetable cooking spray
- 2 egg whites
- 2 cups roasted and salted almonds
- 2 cups roasted and salted cashew nuts
- 2 cups walnut halves
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons Madras curry powder
- 1 tablespoon ground cumin
- 2 1/2 teaspoons garlic salt
- 1 1/4 teaspoons cayenne pepper
- 1 teaspoon ground cardamom
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon