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Jay's Deep Fried Turkey with Garlic Lemon Injection
By á-759
Add a delicious bold flavor to your fried turkey using Jay's Deep Fried Turkey with Garlic Lemon Injection marinade
- 3 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted
- 1/3 cup maple syrup
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 3/4 cup chicken stock
- 3 tablespoons lemon juice
- 3 teaspoons garlic powder
- 2 teaspoons onion powder
- 1 teaspoon pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Pumpkin Cake Pops
By á-10360
Delicious pumpkin cake shredded and mixed with a cream cheese frosting, rolled into balls, stuck on sticks, and dip...
- Unflavored nonstick cooking spray
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 2 1/2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
- 2 large eggs
- 3/4 cup dark brown sugar
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 3/4 cup nonfat milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1 cup canned pumpkin puree
- 1 cup pecan halves, for decorating
- 8 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature
- 1 stick unsalted butter, at room temperature
- 1 pound confectioners' sugar
- 1 1/2 pounds finely chopped white chocolate (or two 11-ounce bags white chocolate chips)
- 1/4 cup vegetable shortening
Make-Ahead Buttermilk Pancakes
By Snowy0wl
Fluffy but thin, tangy, delicate Best Make-Ahead Buttermilk Pancakes whip up with ease! The batter stores well in t...
- 4 eggs
- 1/4 pound unsalted butter, 1 stick, melted
- 4 cups buttermilk (or 1/4 cup cider vinegar or fresh lemon juice added to 3 3/4 cups with milk, stirred and microwaved for 45 seconds)
- 4 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 to 4 tablespoons sugar, to taste
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
Spiked Fruit Salad
By jdelrio
Fruit salad with booze, add any type of flavored vodka you want
- 2 pineapples, peeled, cored and cut into bite-size pieces
- 2 ripe mangos, peeled and cut into bite-size pieces
- 4 kiwis, peeled and cut into slices
- 2 large oranges, peeled and separated into sections
- 1 ripe cantaloupe, peeled, seeded and cut into bite-size pieces
- 1 package of strawberries cut into slices
- 1 ounce grapes, cut in halfs
- 2 apples, cored and cut into bite-size pieces
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 2 cups vodka
- Juice of 3 limes
Crustless Mini Quiche Muffins
By ruthg
Make these mini quiche muffins on the weekend, and have leftovers to reheat for an easy weekday breakfast
- FILLING:
- 12 large eggs
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup milk
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
- 2 tablespoons fresh basil, chopped (or other herb)
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- VEGGIES:
- 1 cup broccoli, cut into teeny tiny florets
- 1 cup fresh spinach, roughly chopped
- 1 red bell pepper, chopped small
- 1/4 to 1/2 cup onion, diced fine
- 1 jalapeno pepper, seeds and veins removed, diced fine (optional)
- ADD-INs:
- 1 1/2 cups cheddar, gruyere, mozzarella, or other cheese, divided
- 1 pound bacon, sausage, or other meat, fully cooked
Southern Living's Cornbread Dressing
By calypan
This cornbread recipe is perfect for making the night before any big holiday gathering, so that you can take time t...
- 1 cup butter or margarine, divided
- 3 cups white cornmeal
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 7 large eggs, divided
- 3 cups buttermilk
- 3 cups soft breadcrumbs
- 2 medium onions, diced, about 2 cups
- 1 large bunch celery, diced, about 3 cups
- 1/2 cup finely chopped fresh sage or 1 tablespoon dried rubbed sage
- 6 (10 1/2-ounce) cans condensed chicken broth, undiluted
- 1 tablespoon pepper
Lemon-y Baked Ricotta
By á-4084
Lemony Baked Ricotta is simple to prepare but a fancy enough appetizer to serve at your next party or get together
- 1 pound whole-milk ricotta, about 2 cups
- 1 egg
- 1 tablespoon fresh thyme, chopped
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice, plus 1 teaspoon zest
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- extra-virgin olive oil, optional
- crackers to serve
Mashed Potatoes with Dill
By carol gorman
Mashed potatoes are a Thanksgiving side dish staple, and fresh dill and buttermilk take them to the next level with...
- 2 pounds small red potatoes
- 4 cloves garlic
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 1/2 cup potato water
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 2 tablespoons dill
- 2 scallions, sliced
Paleo Yummy Sweet Potato Gnocchi
By ROBandSEAN
Since I love the bite-sized pillowy dumplings, I found a way to make them with sweet potatoes as the base rather th...
- 2 large sweet potatoes
- 2 cups almond flour
- 1 cup arrowroot powder, plus more for dusting
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- Pinch garlic powder
- 1 egg white
Holiday Pumpkin Bread
By PineyCook
This mahogany-gold wreath is dense and moist, mildly spicy, and utterly tasty
- 2 3/4 cups (11 1/2 ounces) King Arthur Unbleached All-Purpose Flour*
- 2 cups (8 1/2 ounces) King Arthur White Wheat Flour, organic preferred*
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/3 cup (2 1/2 ounces) brown sugar
- 1/3 cup (1 5/8 ounces) diced crystallized ginger, optional
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- 1 tablespoon instant yeast
- 1 (15 ounce) can pumpkin
- 2 large eggs
- 1/4 cup (1/2 stick, 2 ounces) butter, melted
Wild Rice Dressing
By á-10360
This Wild Rice Dressing features well seasoned wild and white rice, dried cranberries, celery, leeks and carrots
- 2 1/4 cups water
- 1 (14.5-ounce) can reduced-sodium chicken broth
- 1 cup wild rice
- 1 cup long grain white rice
- 3/4 cup dried cherries
- 2 tablespoons port or cranberry juice
- 1/4 cup butter
- 3/4 cup celery, chopped
- 3/4 cup leeks, chopped
- 1/2 cup carrot, chopped (1 medium)
- 1/4 cup fresh Italian (flat-leaf) parsley, snipped
- 1 tablespoon fresh thyme, snipped
- 1 tablespoon fresh sage, snipped
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1/2 cup almonds, sliced & toasted
Harvest Salad with Apple Cider Honey Vinaigrette
By cacelias
This recipe is from Dewey's Pizza! One of our favorites
- SALAD:
- Spring Mix
- Cider Dressing
- Figs (optional)
- Applewood Smoked Bacon
- Pumpkin Seeds (toasted, lightly salted)
- Boursin Cheese (cold and crumbled)
- DRESSING:
- (makes one pint)
- 1/2 teaspoon minced garlic (.1 ounce)
- 2 1/2 tablespoons dijon mustard (1.2 ounce)
- 1/3 cup honey (2.2 ounces)
- 3/4 cup apple cider (6.0 ounces)
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/3 cup cider vinegar (2.2 ounces)
- 1 1/3 cup oil (10.5 ounces)-Blended oil, 80% vegetable oil, 20% olive oil
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