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Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes
By á-4084
This recipe includes 3 delicious mashed tater' variations, Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes, Butternut-Swirled Mashed Pot...
- 1 1/2 pounds russet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1 inch pieces
- 1 1/2 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and cut into 1 inch pieces
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, cut into pieces
- 1 1/4 cups nonfat buttermilk, room temperature
- 1 teaspoon Kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
Green Witches Brew
By Kitchenbee
This kid friendly punch is perfect for your Halloween parties! Lime sherbet and limeade are mixed together with gin...
- 1 quart lime sherbet, slightly softened
- 1 (12-ounce) can frozen limeade concentrate, thawed
- 1 liter ginger ale, chilled
- Gummy worm candies, if desired
- Lime slices, if desired
Candy Corn Jell-O Shots
By mrshermes2002
If you're a fan of candy corn, you have to give these jello shots a try for your next party!
- WHITE LAYER:
- 1 envelope Knox unflavored gelatin
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/2 cup canned, unsweetened coconut milk
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup vanilla Schnapps
- ORANGE LAYER:
- 1 (3-ounce) package Orange Jell-O
- 1 cup water
- 4 ounces orange sherbet (about one scoop)
- 1/2 cup vanilla schnapps
- 3 tablespoons butterscotch schnapps (optional)
- orange food coloring (if desired)
- YELLOW LAYER:
- 1 (3-ounce) package Pineapple Jell-O
- 1 cup water
- 1/2 cup canned coconut milk
- 1/2 cup Vanilla schnapps
- Yellow food coloring (if desired)
Mockafoni & Cheese
By á-49759
Do you like macaroni and cheese but can do without the carbs? Give this Mockafoni & Cheese a try, it's low in carbs
- 16 ounce bag frozen cauliflower
- 4 ounces cream cheese
- 2 tablespoons heavy cream or low carb milk
- 4 ounces cheddar cheese, shredded
- 2 green onions, finely chopped
- 1 teaspoon minced chives, optional
- 1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper, or to taste
- 2 ounces cheddar cheese, shredded
Gobble Gobble Apple Cider Sangria
By wjkn@aol.com
A delicious sangria variation with your favorite fall fruits
- 1 bottle pinot grigio
- 2 1/2 cups apple cider
- 1 cup club soda
- 1/2 cup ginger brandy
- 3 honey crisp apples, chopped
- 3 pears, chopped
Linda’s Noodle Kugel
By lisaS
This sweet noodle kugel recipe doesn't skimp on good flavor and creamy goodness
- KUGEL:
- 16-ounces medium noodles, cooked, about 2 cups cooked noodles
- 1 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 (16-ounce) package sour cream
- 1 (16-ounce) package cottage cheese, small curd
- 8 eggs
- 2 (4-ounce) sticks of butter, melted
- 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
- TOPPING:
- 8 teaspoon sugar
- 8 tablespoons melted butter
- Graham cracker crumbs, enough to make a crumble when combined with previous ingredients, about 4 whole crackers
Mandelbroit
By tisch3240
Mandelbroit, otherwise known as biscotti, is an extremely simple and easy cookie recipe
- 1 1/2 sticks (6-ounces) margarine, melted
- 3 eggs
- 1 cup sugar
- pinch of salt
- 3 cups flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 1 (6-ounce) package slivered almonds
- cinnamon, ground, to taste
Chickpea & Ham-Hock Stew
By ngteller
Like split peas, chickpeas need to simmer for a long time, making them great for a slow cooker
- 8 cups hot water
- 4 smoked ham hocks (2 1/2-pounds)
- 1 1/2 cups dried chickpeas, soaked overnight and drained
- 3 large carrots, cut into 2-inch lengths
- 1 medium onion, cut into 1-inch dice
- 2 bay leaves
- 2 thyme sprigs
- 3 medium (6-ounce) red-skinned potatoes, peeled and quartered
- 1/2 cup flat-leaf parsley, chopped
- Salt and freshly ground pepper
Deep Fried Turkey Rub
By jenkid
Get ready for a delicious Thanksgiving turkey with this recipe for Deep Fried Turkey Rub! Everyone is going to love...
- 1 (16-ounce) bottle Italian dressing
- 1/2 cup cayenne pepper
- 1/2 cup black pepper
- 1 cup creole seasoning
- 2 tablespoons garlic powder
- Gloves
Bruschetta with Tofu, Tarragon and Arugula
By GuidingVegan
This bruschetta is vegan, with a base of creamy vegan mascarpone cheese, mixed with arugula and fresh tomatoes
- TOPPING:
- 1 (1-pound) loaf ciabatta bread, trimmed and cut into 14 (1/2-inch thick) slices
- Olive oil, for drizzling
- 1 garlic clove, halved
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 large or 2 small shallots, thinly sliced
- 1 clove garlic, chopped
- 1 package drained and pressed tofu, diced
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 6 Roma tomatoes, chopped
- 1/4 cup white wine
- 1/4 cup veggie stock
- 3 tablespoons chopped fresh tarragon leaves
- 1 packed cup arugula, chopped
- 1/2 cup vegan mascarpone cheese
Pumpkin Cookies with Penuche Frosting
By pamdabear3383
The smell of pumpkin cookies in your oven is sure to grab your families attention
- FROSTING:
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
- 1 cup margarine or butter, softened
- 1 cup canned pumpkin
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 egg
- 2 cups all purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup chopped nuts
- 3 tablespoons margarine or butter
- 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1 1/2 to 2 cups powdered sugar
Super Sausage Gravy
By cookinmama
This is a hearty breakfast favorite filled with the rich flavors of creamy white gravy, luscious Bob Evans® Origin...
- 1 pound Bob Evans® Original Recipe Sausage Roll
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 cups milk
- salt and black pepper to taste
- 8 prepared biscuits
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