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Pressure Cooker Creamy Mushroom Sauce
By Foodiewife, A Feast for the Eyes
If you don't own a pressure cooker, I'm sure that this recipe can be adapted on a stove top
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1 onion, minced
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tablespoon fresh thyme, minced or 1 1/2 teaspoons dried
- 1 1/4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 1/4 cup dry sherry
- 10 ounces shiitake mushrooms, stemmed and sliced thin
- 10 ounces cremini mushrooms, stemmed and slice thin
- 10 ounces portobello mushroom caps, gills removed, caps halved and sliced thin
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1 ounce Parmesan cheese, grated (1/2-cup)
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, minced
Cajun Turkey Injection Sauce
By AzWench
This is the classic solution injected into the meat of turkeys that are fried Cajun style
- 1 cup lemon juice
- 1/2 cup liquid crab boil
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 1/2 cup butter
- 2 tablespoons onion powder
- 2 tablespoons garlic powder
- 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
- 1 teaspoon Tabasco
- 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
Cooper's BBQ/Mop Sauce
By chuck
Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que is pretty famous in Llano, Texas, so you know this copy cat barbecue sauce is good
- 1 tablespoon paprika
- 2 teaspoons black pepper
- 2 teaspoons chili powder
- 1 teaspoon cumin powder
- 1 tablespoon of butter
- 1 medium onion, finely chopped
- 4 cloves garlic, minced or pressed
- 1 green bell pepper, chopped
- 1 cup Lone Star beer (or any other lager). Drink any that is left over.
- 1/4 cup ketchup
- 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
- 3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 3 tablespoons steak sauce
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- Hot sauce to taste (start with 2 teaspoons of Tabasco sauce for mild heat)
- 2 cups beef, veal, or chicken stock
How to Make Beer Cheese Sauce
By á-46561
Add some pizazz to your appetizer spread with this warm beer cheese sauce
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons all purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1/2 cup whole milk
- 1 cup pale ale
- 1 teaspoon dry mustard powder
- Dash hot pepper sauce
- 12 ounces cheddar cheese, grated
Meyer Lemon Sugar Recipe
By Foodiewife, A Feast for the Eyes
People actually buy lemon sugar? You can make your own, and it's so simple
- 2 cups sugar, divided
- Zest of 2 lemons, either Meyer Lemons or Eureka
- Airtight container
Lemon Sauce for Pancakes
By HeidiHo5
A perfect splurge for breakfast - a hot lemon sauce to top pancakes or waffles
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 3 tablespoons lemon juice
- 2 egg yolks
- 3/4 cup water
- 1/2 teaspoon plus 1 teaspoon lemon extract
Quick Marinara Sauce
By Foodiewife, A Feast for the Eyes
I have been making this quick sauce for years, since I saw Tyler Florence making it on How to Boil Water
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 2 teaspoons garlic, minced
- 1 (28-ounce) can crushed tomatoes (buy San Marzano if possible)
- 1 teaspoon oregano, dried*
- 1 teaspoons basil, dried* or 1 Tablespoon Italian Seasoning
- 1 whole bay leaves
- 1/2 teaspoon sugar
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Easy Homemade Concord Grape Jelly
By Foodiewife, A Feast for the Eyes
I've always wanted to make homemade grape jelly, but was a little put off by having to crush the fruit and using a ...
- 3 cups store bought, unsweetened Concord Grape juice (I found it at Trader Joe's. Do NOT use grape juice concentrate)
- 4 tablespoons Ball® RealFruit® Classic Pectin
- 1/2 teaspoon butter or margarine
- 3 1/3 cups granulated sugar
Marinara Sauce
By ranmcm
Looking for a great Marinara Sauce? This awesome recipe courtesy of Ina Garten is a keeper, you’ll love it!
- 1 tablespoon good olive oil
- 1 cup yellow onion, chopped (1 onion)
- 1 1/2 teaspoons minced garlic
- 1/2 cup good red wine, such as Chianti
- 1 (28-ounce) can crushed tomatoes, or plum tomatoes in puree, chopped
- 1 tablespoon fresh flat-leaf parsley, chopped
- 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 2 bay leaves
- 1 1/2 pounds hot Italian or turkey sausage (optional)
Homemade Barbecue Sauce
By Foodiewife, A Feast for the Eyes
This barbecue sauce recipe is courtesy of Food Network/Emeril Lagasse
- Emeril's ESSENCE Creole Seasoning (also referred to as Bayou Blast):
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 1/2 cups finely chopped onions
- 6 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 2 1/4 teaspoons sweet paprika
- 2 teaspoons Essence, recipe follows
- 2 teaspoons dry mustard
- 1 1/4 teaspoons salt
- 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper*
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 (6-ounce) can tomato paste
- 1 1/2 cups water
- 3/4 cup cider vinegar*
- 6 tablespoons dark brown sugar***
- I recommend adding half of the vinegar, tasting it and adding more if you prefer a more acidic taste.
- reduce by half, if you don't like too much spice
- reduce the brown sugar, if you like more acid and less sweet
- 2 1/2 tablespoons paprika
- 2 tablespoons salt
- 2 tablespoons garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon black pepper
- 1 tablespoon onion powder
- 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
- 1 tablespoon dried oregano
- 1 tablespoon dried thyme
- Combine all ingredients thoroughly.
- Yield: 2/3 cup
Cheddar's New Orleans Pasta with Alfredo Sauce
By kimvess
Creamy Alfredo sauce combines with salsa to make a spicier version of the classic pasta sauce
- ALFREDO SAUCE:
- 1 pound penne pasta
- 12 ounces chicken breast, cut into 1-inch chunks
- 8 ounces smoked sausage, sliced into 1/4-inch rounds
- 16 large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1/2 cup onion, sliced thin
- 1/2 cup green pepper, sliced thin
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 tablespoon blackening spice
- 1 cup salsa
- 1 tablespoon chopped parsley
- 4 ounces butter, unsalted
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 cups parmesan cheese, grated
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
Super Simple Blender Hollandaise
By Foodiewife, A Feast for the Eyes
When most people hear the word "Hollandaise Sauce", the first reaction is GUILT! This sauce is made with lots of m...
- 3 egg yolks, room temperature
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- Pinch of cayenne
- 2 tablespoon fresh lemon juice (I like the tang of lemon juice, so decrease to 1 tablespoon, if you desire)
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter (1-stick)
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