Creamy Mashed Potatoes
February 11, 2010
Great way to dress up regular mashed potatoes
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Pepperoni Pizzazz
February 11, 2010
My kids LOVE pizza - so that is a family favorite
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Copycat Red Lobster Crab Cakes
February 10, 2010
1 lb lump crab meat (make certain you check for shells before preparing)
½ teaspoon minced garlic
1 tablespoon minced onions
1 tablespoon diced celery
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 egg
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon Old Bay Seasoning
¼ cup bread crumbs
Salt and Pepper to taste
Olive Oil for saut…
Copycat KFC Bean Salad
February 10, 2010
Three bean salad with a slightly sweet dressing.
1 can (16 oz.) green beans
1 can (16 oz.) wax beans
1 can (16 oz.) kidney beans
1 medium green pepper, sliced and chopped
1 medium-sized white onion sliced and cut up
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/2 cup cider vinegar
3/4 cup sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1/2 t…
Easy Duck Confit
February 10, 2010
Please welcome guest contributor Hank Shaw of Hunter, Angler, Gardener, Cook as he shares his method for making what he affectionately calls “ghetto duck confit”. So easy, and outrageously good. ~Elise
Duck or goose confit (con-fee) is one of the most luxurious of foods in French cu…
Pasta with Slow Roasted Duck
February 10, 2010
Guest contributor Hank Shaw of Hunter, Angler, Gardener, Cook shares one of his favorite pasta dishes. Sensuous and savory, that simple pasta and duck recipe is perfect for a romantic dinner. ~Elise
This is one of my favorite things to do with duck confit or the easier, slow-roasted …
Blue Cheese Chicken Pita Sandwiches
February 9, 2010
Since that recipe calls for ready-to-use ingredients, it is great for a quick reply to “what’s for dinner”. You can easily double it for a family.
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Baked Taco Chicken
February 9, 2010
This is very good and very easy. You can plus pan-fry or deep-fry the chicken. However, baking it cuts down on fat.
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Bruschetta ‘n Cheese Stuffed Chicken Breasts
February 7, 2010
This sounded hard to invent but was surprisingly easy.
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30-Minute Minestrone
February 7, 2010
Canned soup is easy, but sometimes you just can’t beat homemade. that is very easy to prepare.
Simple recipes hand-picked to create convenient meals often in less than 30 minutes.