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Shrimp & Cheesy Corn Grits
By msippigrl
This easy Shrimp & Cheesy Corn Grits recipe is great for breakfast, brunch, lunch or supper!
- 1 cup uncooked grits of choice (not instant)
- Chicken broth or water, for cooking grits
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2/3 cup cooked whole kernel corn
- 1 cup mild cheddar cheese, shredded
- 4 slices bacon, chopped
- 12 to 16 ounces medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
- 1/4 cup green onions, chopped
- 3/4 teaspoon garlic clove, minced
- 1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon Tony Chachere's creole seasoning, optional
Baguette, Smoked Oyster & Pancetta Stuffing
By á-174535
If you like stuffing with smoked oysters, you’ll like it even more with tart lemons on top
- 3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, cut into pieces, divided, plus more
- 10 cups coarsely torn baguette, dried out overnight
- 1/4 cup pine nuts
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 4 ounces pancetta, cut into 1/4” pieces
- 2 large leeks, white and pale-green parts only, thinly sliced
- 4 celery stalks, chopped
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1/4 cup Cognac
- 2 large eggs
- 3 cups chicken stock or low-sodium chicken broth, divided
- 1 cup coarsely canned smoked oysters, chopped
- 2 tablespoons fresh thyme, chopped
- 2 tablespoons fresh sage, finely chopped
- 2 teaspoons lemon zest, finely grated
- 1/2 lemon, seeds removed, thinly sliced
Double Corn - Cornbread Stuffing
By á-61574
A yummy twist on the classic cornbread stuffing recipe starts with a simple cornbread recipe, followed by a stuffin...
- CORNBREAD:
- 1 1/2 cups cornmeal
- 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 4 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/2 cups milk
- 3 eggs
- 1/3 cup butter, melted
- STUFFING:
- 3 cups fresh or frozen corn kernels, thawed
- 1 large red onion, cut into wedges (1 1/2 cups)
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 6 cups fresh baby spinach leaves
- 1 3/4 cups chicken broth
- Fresh flat-leaf Italian parsley, chopped
Roasted Onion, Butternut Squash, & Fig Salad With Maple-Mustard Balsamic Dressing
By á-10847
This recipe for roasted onion, butternut squash, and fig salad with maple-mustard balsamic dressing is great at you...
- SALAD:
- 1 butternut squash, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1/2-inch cubes
- 1 large sweet onion, halved and sliced into 1/2-inch ribbons
- 1 tablespoon olive oil or avocado oil
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 8 cups mixed greens
- 1 cup fresh goat cheese, crumbled
- 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
- 4 dried figs, sliced
- DRESSING:
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon whole-grain mustard
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 2 teaspoons maple syrup
- 1/4 teaspoon sea salt
- Ground pepper, to taste
Roasted Zucchini Flatbread with Hummus, Arugula, Goat Cheese & Almonds
By mahto
Warm pita bread is topped with some hummus, crumbled goat cheese, roasted zucchini, arugula, chopped almonds and se...
- 4 small zucchini, cut into 1/2-inch thick rounds, about 1 1/2 pounds
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Kosher salt
- 4 round, pocketless whole-grain pita
- 1/3 cup prepared hummus
- 1/4 cup crumbled goat cheese
- 2 cups baby arugula
- 1/4 cup chopped almonds
- 1 lemon, quartered, for serving
Sweet Potato Casserole
By Foodiewife, A Feast for the Eyes
Our family LOVED this side dish/dessert at Thanksgiving
- TOPPING:
- 4 whole medium sweet potatoes
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1 cup milk (I used 2% and it worked out fine)
- 2 whole eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice, optional
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 cup pecans, finely chopped
- 1/2 cup flour
- 3/4 stick butter
K's Sausage & Oyster Dressing
By calypan
FABULOUS! Everything you need is right here to make our families favorite stuffing, K's Sausage & Oyster Dressing
- 1/4 pound package Neese's sausage with sage
- 1 cup onion, chopped
- 1/2 cup celery, sliced
- 1/4 cup green and or red bell peppers, chopped
- 1/2 tablespoon fresh garlic, chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon dried sage
- 1/2 teaspoon poultry seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon hot sauce
- 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 4 1/2 cups crumbled day-old cornbread
- 1 cup Pepperidge Farm cubed Herb Seasoned stuffing
- 1 large egg, beaten
- 1-1/4 to 1-1/2 cups reduced sodium chicken broth (check for desired consistency)
- 1/2 can reduced fat cream of chicken soup
- 1 (16 ounce) can shucked raw oysters, drained and rinsed
Zucchini, Red Beans & Rice
By á-2555
Delicious served with burgers or chicken in the summer when Zucchini is in abundance
- 1 large onion
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder
- 3/4 teaspoons salt
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 3/4 cup long grain white Rice
- 2 cups water
- 1 (16-ounce) can Red Kidney beans
- 1 large or 3 small zucchini
- 1 small can (personal size) Spicy V-8 Juice
Geraldine Jones' Louisiana Seafood Stuffing
By á-174942
Quick and easy, and super delicious, this seafood stuffing recipe includes crab, shrimp and oysters! The gizzards a...
- 1 box corn bread stuffing mix
- 3 tablespoons corn oil
- 1 onion diced
- 3 celery stalks finely diced
- 1/2 bell pepper finely diced
- 3 garlic cloves finely diced
- 1/2 pound chicken gizzards finely minced
- 1 (8-ounce) jar oysters, liquid reserved
- 1/2 pound small shrimp peeled , deveined
- 1 (6-ounce) can crab meat, liquid reserved
- 2 teaspoons seasoned salt
- 1 teaspoon freshly-ground black pepper
- 1 bunch green onions finely diced
- 1 bunch parsley minced
Bauern Kartoffeln (Farmer Style Potatoes)
By Foodiewife, A Feast for the Eyes
These potatoes are great to serve with bratwurst and red cabbage
- 4 medium sized Yukon Gold Potatoes (or preferred potato)
- Olive oil
- 3 ounces bacon lardons (thinly sliced bacon, roughly three slices)
- 1 small onion, chopped or thinly sliced
- Fresh parsley, for garnish
Hoisin-Glazed Tofu & Green Beans
By LRay
This Hoisin glazed tofu and green beans recipe is healthy, light and easy to make! Can't forget to mention how deli
- 16 ounces extra-firm tofu, drained
- 3 tablespoons water
- 2 tablespoons hoisin sauce
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce or tamari sauce
- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
- 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper (optional)
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 3 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
- 8 ounces fresh green beans, trimmed and halved lengthwise and/or fresh snow Pea pods, trimmed
- Hot cooked rice or rice noodles
- Lime wedges
Camotes Enmielado - Candied Sweet Potatoes
By carvalhohm
Try serving this delicious dish with its own syrup and drizzled with a little sweetened condensed milk
- 8 cups water
- 8 ounces piloncillo (unrefined sugar) or 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 2 cinnamon sticks
- 2 whole anise stars
- 3 whole cloves
- 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled, cut into 1-inch slices
- Milk or sweetened condensed milk for garnish
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