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Meal Plan: December 3 - 9, 2017


Garlic Pepper Steak Recipe

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Shake on Garlic Pepper Seasoning, a flavorful blend of garlic, black pepper and spices, on steak, chicken, seafood and everywhere else you would use black pepper.
Garlic Pepper Steak Recipe
PREP: 5 minutes
COOK: 15 minutes
Serving Description: Makes 4 servings.
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Ingredients
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons McCormick® Perfect Pinch® Salt Free Garlic Pepper Seasoning
  • 1 pound boneless beef sirloin or New York strip steak
Directions
1. Rub Seasoning evenly on both sides of steak.

2. Broil or grill steak over medium-high heat 6 to 8 minutes per side or until desired doneness.

Roasted Baked Potatoes Recipe

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Seasoned to perfection, these potatoes leave the plain old whole baked potatoes in the dust. The tender inside and the crisply outer later are great together. Dip them in ketchup and sour cream.
Roasted Baked Potatoes Recipe
PREP: 15 minutes
COOK: 45 minutes
READY IN: 1 hour
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Ingredients
  • 8 potatoes
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
Directions
Peel and cut potatoes into small pieces. Boil for 10-12 minutes.

Drain and place the potatoes in a baking sheet. Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with garlic powder and fresh rosemary. Bake at 425 degrees 35-40 minutes or until golden brown.

NOTE: You can use dried rosemary, but use much less.


Sautéed Green Beans with Bacon Recipe

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Fresh picked green beans are made even better with the crispy flavor of bacon and sauteed onions. The perfect side dish with wonderful color.
Saut#233ed Green Beans with Bacon Recipe
PREP: 25 minutes
COOK: 15 minutes
READY IN: 40 minutes
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Ingredients
  • 1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed
  • 6 slices bacon, diced
  • 1/2 cup onion, diced
Directions
Buy fresh green beans, clean them and steam them until slightly tender, approximately 20 minutes in a steamer.

In a skillet, fry bacon and diced onion over low heat until bacon is somewhat crispy and onions are tender.

Add green beans to the bacon and onion and sauté on low heat for at least 15 minutes or until ready to serve.


White Chocolate Layer Cake Recipe

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White chocolate cake and white chocolate frosting, what more could a chocolate lover ask for? This heavy textured cake is matched perfectly with a thick heavy white chocolate frosting and filling. An irresistible cake that everyone will enjoy.
White Chocolate Layer Cake Recipe
PREP: 2 hours
COOK: 30 minutes
READY IN: 2.5 hours
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Ingredients
  • CAKE:
  • 2 1/2 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 6 ounces white chocolate
  • 1/2 cup hot water
  • 1 cup butter - softened
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
  • FROSTING:
  • 6 ounces white chocolate
  • 2 1/2 tablespoons flour
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 cup butter - softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
Directions
CAKE:
  • Grease and flour two 8-inch round cake pans and set aside. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Sift the flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt together; set aside.
  • In a small saucepan, over low heat, melt the white chocolate together with the hot water; stir until smooth. Allow this mixture to cool to room temperature.
  • Cream the butter and the sugar together in a large mixing bowl until fluffy. Begin adding the eggs one at a time, beating well after adding each.
  • Stir in the flour mixture by hand, alternating back and forth with the buttermilk until all has been incorporated.
  • Mix in the melted white chocolate and vanilla.
  • Once the batter is well mixed, pour it into the prepared cake pans and bake for 30 minutes or just until a toothpick inserted in the middle comes out clean.
  • Remove from the oven and allow to cool for 10 minutes before removing from the pans. Place on a rack to cool completely before frosting.
FROSTING:
  • In a saucepan, add the white chocolate, flour, and milk. Stirring constantly, cook over medium heat until very thick.
  • Remove from heat and allow to cool completely.
  • In a mixing bowl, cream together the butter, sugar, and vanilla until fluffy. Slowly mix in the cooled white chocolate mixture.
  • Once chocolate mixture is mixed in, beat at high speed until the frosting is the consistency of whipped cream.
  • Frost the cake by adding a layer of frosting between the cake layers and then spread remaining frosting on the sides and top of the cake.
  • Garnish the cake with chocolate curls on top.

Spiced Shredded Pork on Corn Cakes Recipe

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A great tasting light meal that is full of textures and flavors.
Spiced Shredded Pork on Corn Cakes Recipe
PREP: 15 minutes
READY IN: 40 minutes
Container: medium saucepan and baking sheet
Serving Description: Approximately 1/3 cup shredded pork on top of each corn cake.
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Ingredients
  • 1 pound pork tenderloin
  • 29 ounces low sodium chicken stock (2 cans 14.5 oz)
  • 2 small onions, finely chopped
  • 1/2 fresh jalapeno chili with seeds, finely chopped, or 4-6 canned jalapeno rings
  • 1/2 bunch fresh cilantro 21/2-3 cups plus a frew sprigs for garnish
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 bay leaf
  • coarse salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 avocado, halved, peeled, thinly sliced, sprinkled with lemon juice to keep it from turning brown.
  • Mexican Corn Cakes
  • 1 1/2 cups masa harina
  • 1/2 cup all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
  • 1/2 cup grated cotija cheese (can substitute shredded parmesan cheese)
  • 2 cups coarsely chopped fresh or frozen corn kernals (approximately 2 large or 3 medium fresh sweetcorn)
  • 1 cup warm water - use only as much as needed
  • 6 tablespoons vegetable oil for frying
Directions
Spiced Shredded Pork
  • Preheat broiler.
  • Combine pork, stock, half of the onions, jalapeno, cilantro, cumin, bay leaf and 1/2 teaspoon of the salt in medium saucepan.
  • Bring to a boil.
  • Cover, reduce to a simmer.
  • Cook until pork registers 140° on an instant read thermometer. (Approximately 10-15 minutes). The meat will be slightly pink in the middle but very tender.
  • Transfer the meat to a cutting board.
  • Shred the meat into 2 inch peices with two forks. (Discard water from saucepan).
  • Put meat on a baking sheet, add the rest of the chopped onions.
  • Melt the butter, mix the butter with olive oil and pour over the meat and onions.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Broil until golden brown (7-10 minutes).
  • Watch carefully, stir occassionally.

Mexican Corn Cakes
  • Whisk together masa harina, flour, baking powder and salt in a large bowl.
  • Stir in corn and cheese.
  • Add 1/4 cup water at a time, stirring after each addition until mixture holds together. (Usually takes approximately 1 cup total.)
  • Heat 1/4 c oil in fry pan or cast iron skillet over medium heat until hot but not smoking.
  • Meanwhile, shape 1/3 cup of mixture with your hands to form a patty that is approximately 1/3 inch think.
  • Repeat with remaining mixture, making 8 patties.
  • Working in batches of 4, fry patties, turning once, until golden brown. This takes approximately 2-4 minutes per side.
  • Using a slotted spoon, transfer to a paper towel to drain.
  • If pan becomes dry, add more oil as you go.
  • Cover patties with foil to keep them warm until ready to serve.

Assembly
  • Top each corn cake with 3 avocado slices, a heaping 1/3 cup pork, 2 tomato wedges and 1 tablespoon sour cream.
  • Garnish with cilantro.

Mexican Corn Cakes Recipe

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A fun way to use left over corn on the cob.
Mexican Corn Cakes Recipe
PREP: 5 minutes
COOK: 10 minutes
READY IN: 15 minutes
Container: Large bowl, fry pan
Serving Description: 1 patty
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Ingredients
  • 1 1/2 cups masa harina
  • 1/2 cup all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon coarse salt
  • 1/2 cup grated cotija cheese (can substitute fresh grated parmesan cheese)
  • 2 cups coarsely chopped fresh or frozen corn kernels. Approximately 2 large ears of corn.
  • 1 cup warm water - use only as much as you need
  • 5 tablespoons vegetable oil for frying
Directions
  • Whisk together masa harina, flour, baking powder and salt in a large bowl.
  • Stir in corn and cheese.
  • Add 1/4 cup water at a time, stirring after each addition until mixture holds together. (Usually takes approximately 1 cup total.)
  • Heat 1/4 c oil in fry pan or cast iron skillet over medium heat until hot but not smoking.
  • Meanwhile, shape 1/3 cup of mixture with your hands to form a patty that is approximately 1/3 inch think.
  • Repeat with remaining mixture, making 8 patties.
  • Working in batches of 4, fry patties, turning once, until golden brown. This takes approximately 2-4 minutes per side.
  • Using a slotted spoon, transfer to a paper towel to drain.
  • If pan becomes dry, add more oil as you go.
  • Cover patties with foil to keep them warm until ready to serve.

Mexican Corn Recipe

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Add a little Mexican flare to your meal with this super easy sidedish.
Mexican Corn Recipe
PREP: 15 minutes
COOK: 15 minutes
READY IN: 30 minutes
Container: large skillet
Serving Description: 1 serving spoonful
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Ingredients
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 10 ounces frozen corn - thawed
  • 1 red bell pepper - chopped
  • 3 green onions - chopped
  • 1 jalapeño - seeded and diced
  • 1/2 cup salsa - favorite variety
  • salt and pepper to taste
Directions
  • Cut up the peppers and onions. Dice the jalapeno. Set these ingredients aside.
  • In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium-high heat.
  • Add in the corn, bell pepper and onions.
  • Turn down the heat to medium and cook the vegetables for approximately 10 minutes, stir frequently. The vegetables should be cook until just tender.
  • Add the salsa and jalapeno. Stir and continue to cook until all ingredients are hot.
  • Serve immediately while still warm.

Rueben on Rye Sandwich Recipe

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A lunch time favorite filled with corned beef, Swiss cheese and sauerkraut. Served on rye or pumpernickel.
Rueben on Rye Sandwich Recipe
PREP: 10 minutes
COOK: 5 minutes
Container: a skillet
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Ingredients
  • 8 ounces corned beef, thinly sliced
  • 8 ounces swiss cheese, sliced
  • 8 ounces sauerkraut, drained
  • 1/2 cup Thousand Island dressing
  • 8 pieces rye bread, or pumpernickel
  • 2 tablespoons soften butter for spreading on the bread - may need more
Directions
  • Butter one side of each slice of bread. On 4 slices of bread, buttered side down, arrange slices of Swiss cheese, corned beef, sauerkraut and dressing. Cover with the remaining slices of bread buttered side up.
  • In a large non-stick skillet over medium high heat, place the sandwiches butter side down and brown on each side until cheese starts to melt.
  • Slice in half and serve. Garnish with a pickle. (If you don't have Thousand Island dressing on hand, you may use a mixture of 1/2 cup mayonnaise, 1 tablespoon of ketchup and salt and pepper to taste.)

Crunchy Tossed Salad 3 Recipe

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This salad has all the right ingredients, from crisp lettuce, to salty bacon, to crunchy almonds, with an light dressing. Dress it right before you are ready to serve to keep the textures.
Crunchy Tossed Salad 3 Recipe
Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 head lettuce, chopped
  • 6 slices bacon, cooked, crumbled
  • 1/3 cup almonds, sliced or slivered. toasted
  • 1/4 cup sesame seeds, toasted
  • 3/4 cup chow mein noodles (optional)
Directions
In a jar with a tight fitting lid, combine oil, sugar, vinegar, salt and pepper. Shake well. Chill for 1 hour.

Just before serving combine lettuce, bacon with toasted almonds and sesame seeds in a large bowl. Add dressing and toss. Top with chow mein noodles, if desired.


Orange Spritz Recipe

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A carbonated version of flavored orange juice - very enjoyable and very refreshing.
Orange Spritz Recipe
PREP: 5 minutes
COOK: 0 minutes
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Ingredients
  • 12 ounces frozen orange juice concentrate
  • 28 ounces club soda, chilled
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 cups to 3 cups ice cubes
  • 1 orange, thinly sliced
  • 1 lemon, thinly sliced
Directions
  • Combine orange juice and 1 1/4 cup cold water in a large pitcher, stir until orange juice disolves.
  • Add remaining ingredients and mix well. Serve cold.
  • Garnish with orange and lemon slices.

Potato Chip Chicken Strips Recipe

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Great way to make your own chicken nuggets rather than purchasing the processed ones. Kids and adults will love them. Serve them with barbecue sauce, ranch dressing or honey mustard.
Potato Chip Chicken Strips Recipe
PREP: 10 minutes
COOK: 20 minutes
READY IN: 30 minutes
Ingredients
  • 1 pound chicken breassts, boneless, skinless
  • 1/2 package Sour Cream & Onion Potato Chips (10 ounce pkg)
  • 1 egg
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • garlic powder
Directions
Heat the oven to 400°.

Cut the chicken into finger-sized pieces.

Crush the chips with the back of a wooden spoon or a rolling pin into small pieces, like bread crumbs.

In medium bowl, beat the egg and milk. Dip the chicken pieces into the egg mixture, then put them in the bag and shake gently to coat. Place the chicken pieces on an ungreased cookie sheet and sprinkle with garlic powder.

Let sit for 10 minutes then bake for 20 minutes, flipping once.


Oven Baked Potato Wedges Recipe

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Great side dish for any meal. These potatoes are seasoned perfectly. Serve these baked wedges with ketchup and sour cream for a real treat.
Oven Baked Potato Wedges Recipe
PREP: 15 minutes
READY IN: 1 hour
Container: shallow baking pan
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Ingredients
  • 4 potatoes
  • 1/2 cup oil
  • 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1/2 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 tablespoon paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
Directions
  • Cut potatoes lengthwise into wedges, leaving peels on; arrange in single layer in shallow pan.
  • Combine remaining ingredients and pour over the potato wedges.
  • Bake 375 degrees for 45 minutes or until golden brown. Baste 2 times during cooking.

Banana Jell-o Salad Recipe

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A quick and easy jell-o salad that can be made with your favorite flavor of jell-o. Bananas and whipped topping are all it takes to give this jell-o salad a special taste.
Banana Jell-o Salad Recipe
PREP: 15 minutes
READY IN: 15 minutes
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Ingredients
  • 1 package jell-o, small package, any flavor
  • 1 to 2 bananas, according to your taste
  • 8 ounces whipped topping (you may not use the full container)
Directions
  • In a serving bowl, prepare the jell-o according to the package directions.
  • Add sliced bananas so that they are spread out evenly on the top.
  • Put the bowl of jell-o and bananas in the refrigerator until the jell-o is firmly set.
  • When firm, remove from the refrigerator and spread the whipping topping over the top. Spread an even layer on the jell-o about three quarters of an inch thick, or desired thickness.
  • Serve immediately or store in the refrigerator until you are ready to serve it.

Cookie Dough Cupcakes Recipe

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If there's a fight for the beaters after baking, these cupcakes are perfect for you. There's a surprise in the center of these that everyone will enjoy. Use your favorite cake mix to change up the flavors.
Cookie Dough Cupcakes Recipe
PREP: 15 minutes
COOK: 15 minutes
READY IN: 2.5 hours
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Ingredients
  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter - softened
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • 1 package yellow cake mix
  • 1/3 cup canola oil
  • 1 1/3 cups water
  • 3 eggs
Directions
  1. In a small bowl, combine flour, baking soda and salt.
  2. Cream the butter, white sugar, and brown sugar with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth. Add egg and vanilla; beat until smooth. Add the flour mixture until combined. Stir in the chocolate chips. Form the dough into tablespoon-sized balls and place on a baking sheet. Freeze until solid, approximately 2 hours.
  3. Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F. Line muffin tin with paper liners.
  4. In a large bowl, combine cake mix, water, oil and eggs. Beat for 2 minutes on medium speed. Spoon into prepared cupcake liners, filling each 2/3 full. Place a frozen cookie dough ball on the top center of each cupcake.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven about 16-18 minutes. Do not overbake; you want the dough ball to still be a little doughy. Cool in the pans for 10 minutes before removing to cool completely on a wire rack.

    Easy Slow Cooker Pulled Pork Recipe

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    A simple pulled pork recipe that enhances the flavor of the pork without masking its true taste. Just 3 added ingredients but results in moist and delicious pork.
    Easy Slow Cooker Pulled Pork Recipe
    PREP: 10 minutes
    COOK: 6 or more hours
    READY IN: 6 or more hours
    Container: 6 quart slow cooker
    Ingredients
    • 7 pounds Boston butt roast
    • 1 cup chicken broth - canned or made from chicken bouillon
    • 1 package Lipton Onion Soup Mix
    • 1/2 onion - sliced and separated into rings
    Directions
    • Place the pork roast in the bottom of the slow cooker.
    • Pour the chicken broth over the roast.
    • Sprinkle the Lipton Onion Soup Mix over the top of the roast.
    • Place the onion slices on top of the meat and cover the slow cooker.
    • Allow it to cook for 7 to 8 hours on low or cook for 1st hour on high and then turn down to low and cook for 5 to 6 more hours.
    • Remove from slow cooker and trim excess fat. Drain juice from the slow cooker but do not discard.
    • Pull the pork into shredded pieces and place back into the slow cooker. After all the pork has been placed back in the slow cooker, pour some of the juice back in over the pork to help keep it moist. Add just enough to moisten the meat. Do not have more than 1/4 inch of juice sitting on the bottom.
    • Cover and reheat; serve on buns with favorite toppings.
    Note: Once you have the pork shredded and juices added, it can be refrigerated or frozen and then reheated for use at a later date.

    Moms Potato Cakes Recipe

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    Ever wonder what to do with those leftover mashed potatoes instead of shepherd's pie? Try frying them up. They are a perfect side dish for pork or poultry. A simple pan sauce is great served on these.
    Moms Potato Cakes Recipe
    PREP: 5 minutes
    COOK: 5 minutes
    READY IN: 10 minutes
    Ingredients
    • 2 cups mashed potatoes
    • 2 eggs
    • 4 tablespoons self-rising flour
    • salt and pepper, to taste
    • 2 tablespoons butter
    Directions
    Beat mashed potatoes and eggs until smooth.

    Add flour, salt and pepper. Stir to a batter.

    Heat a skillet over medium-high heat with butter. Drop batter by heaping spoonfuls and flatten slightly. Brown on both sides.


    Calico Beans Recipe

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    This Calico Beans recipe is an easy to prepare favorite to serve as a tangy side dish for outdoor barbecues or as a warming comfort food for those cool autumn nights.
    Calico Beans Recipe
    PREP: 20 minutes
    COOK: 2 hours
    Container: 8 quart casserole
    Serving Size: cup
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    Ingredients
    • 2 large onions, peeled and chopped
    • 1 pound Chorizo sausage
    • 32 ounces canned lima beans (drained)
    • 32 ounces canned garbanzo beans (drained)
    • 32 ounces canned butter beans (drained)
    • 56 ounces canned baked beans (undrained)
    • 14 ounces catsup
    • 1 cup brown sugar
    • 2 1/2 tablespoons liquid smoke
    • 1/3 cup yellow mustard
    Directions
    • Saute onions and sausage.
    • Combine all ingredients and pour into a large cassserole.
    • Cover and bake at 350° for 1 1/2 to 2 hours. May substitute other beans of your choice.

    Honey Fried Walleye Recipe

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    Pan-fried fish has never tasted so good. This simple breaded fish is perfect for those fresh caught fillets. From walleye to sunnies, it'll be devoured. Serve with homemade tartar sauce.
    Honey Fried Walleye Recipe
    PREP: 5 minutes
    COOK: 8 minutes
    READY IN: 15 minutes
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    Ingredients
    • 1 egg
    • 1 teaspoon honey
    • 1 cup Panko breadcrumbs
    • 1/3 cup flour
    • 1/2 teaspoon salt
    • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
    • 4 filets walleye or white fish
    • 1 cup oil
    Directions
    In a shallow bowl, beat egg and honey.

    In another bowl, combine the breadcrumbs, flour, salt and pepper.

    Dip fillets into egg mixture, then coat with crumb mixture.

    In a large skillet, heat oil; fry fish over medium-high heat for 3-4 minutes on each side or until fish flakes easily with a fork.


    Couscous Recipe

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    The mild flavor of couscous makes it an excellent accompaniment for a variety of main dishes. Try it instead of potatoes or rice for a delicious change of pace.
    Couscous Recipe
    PREP: 1 minute
    COOK: 10 minutes
    READY IN: 10 minutes
    Container: A medium sized saucepan
    Serving Size: 1 cup
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    Ingredients
    • 1 1/2 cups chicken stock
    • 2 tablespoons olive oil
    • salt to taste
    • 1 cup couscous
    Directions
    • Pour the chicken stock into a medium sized saucepan. Water can be substituted, but chicken stock (or any other type of stock) adds more flavor to the dish.
    • Add the olive oil and a pinch of salt to the liquid and bring to a boil.
    • Add the couscous to the boiling liquid.
    • Remove the pan from the heat, cover, and let it stand for about 6 minutes. Do not lift the lid until the suggested time has expired.
    • Fluff the couscous with a fork and serve immediately.
    • Note: Serve it as an accompaniment to stews, meats, vegetables, and other savory dishes that include sauces or gravy. Couscous is able to absorb the flavors of the other ingredients that are added to it.
    • Variations: An endless variety of other ingredients may be added to the couscous to provide flavor. Chopped dried fruit or chopped nuts are popular additions, as well as various seasonings, such as cinnamon, ginger, cumin, black pepper, garlic, or the zest of citrus fruit.

    Broccoli Grape Salad Recipe

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    Perfect for serving with almost any entrée, this Broccoli Grape Salad Recipe features a delicious combination of flavors and pleasing textures. Learn about different types of broccoli in All About Broccoli and to serve it as a hot side dish see How to Ccook Broccoli.
    Broccoli Grape Salad Recipe
    Container: serving bowl
    Ingredients
    • SALAD INGREDIENTS:
    • 2 bunches fresh broccoli, cut into bite sized pieces
    • 1 1/2 cups celery, chopped
    • 1 bunch green onions, chopped
    • 1 1/2 cups red grapes, halved
    • 1 cup raisins
    • 1/2 pound bacon, cooked crisp and crumbled
    • 1 cup nuts, optional (pine nuts, sunflower seeds, sliced almonds)
    • DRESSING INGREDIENTS:
    • 1 1/2 cups light mayonnaise
    • 1/4 cup sugar
    • 3 tablespoons vinegar
    • 3 tablespoons milk
    Directions
    • Place prepared broccoli, celery, onions, grapes, raisins, and crispy bacon into large mixing bowl.
    • In a small bowl, combine dressing ingredients.
    • Pour dressing over broccoli mixture, stirring until combined.
    • Cover and refrigerate for several hours to overnight allowing the blending of flavors.
    • Add nuts just before serving.
    • This salad doubles or triples easily to serve a crowd. Other salad ingredient addition recommendations: cauliflower, craisins, bacon bits, and minced sweet onion.
    Tiime Saving Tip: Buy pre-cut broccoli, celery, and onions, as well as pre-cooked bacon.

    Juicy Baked Chicken Recipe

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    Tender and juicy whole chicken, perfect for Sunday dinner. The skin is seasoned simply with onion powder and basted with butter and its own juices. So easy and so delicious.
    Juicy Baked Chicken Recipe
    PREP: 15 minutes
    COOK: 1 hour 15 minutes
    READY IN: 2 hours
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    Ingredients
    • 3 pounds whole chicken
    • salt and pepper, to taste
    • 1 tablespoon onion powder
    • 1/2 cup butter
    • 2 stalks celery
    • 1 onion, wedged
    • 8 ounces mushrooms (optional)
    Directions
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

    Place chicken in a roasting pan, and season generously inside and out with onion powder, salt and pepper.

    Place 3 tablespoons butter in the chicken cavity.

    Stuff the remaining butter under the chicken skin.

    Cut the celery into 3 inch pices and place in the chicken cavity. Place onion wedges and mushrooms around the outside of the chicken.

    Bake uncovered 1 hour 15 minutes, to a minimum internal temperature of 180 degrees F.

    Remove from oven and baste with pan drippings.

    Cover with aluminum foil and allow to rest for 30 minutes before serving.


    Garlic Oven Roasted Potatoes Recipe

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    A quick and simple roasted potato that goes well with any meal. When you need an easy potato to finish of your dinner menu, this recipe is perfect. They have a light garlic flavor and are ready in less than 45 minutes.
    Garlic Oven Roasted Potatoes Recipe
    PREP: 10 minutes
    COOK: 35 minutes
    READY IN: 45 minutes
    Container: Baking dish
    Ingredients
    • 5 potatoes - medium
    • 1/4 cup olive oil
    • 1 teaspoon garlic, minced
    • 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
    • Salt and pepper to taste
    Directions
    • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Wash potatoes and cut into quarters.
    • Combine olive oil, garlic, and Italian seasoning in a large bowl; add potatoes and toss to coat evenly.
    • Pour into a glass baking dish. Sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste.
    • Microwave for 5 to 10 minutes, just long enough for them to start to soften.
    • Place in the oven and bake for 20 to 30 minutes or until potatoes are tender when poked with a fork and have started to brown slightly.

    Simple Scalloped Corn Recipe

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    A perfect side dish for any meal. This sweet corn casserole can be made the day before and then baked just before serving, saving you time when you are busy preparing the rest of the meal.
    Simple Scalloped Corn Recipe
    Container: 9 x 13 baking dish
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    Ingredients
    • 3 cans regular corn
    • 3 cans creamed corn
    • 1 tube saltine crackers
    • 2 tablespoons butter
    • 2 eggs
    • salt and pepper, to taste
    Directions
    • Drain 3 cans regular corn; mix in with the creamed corn.
    • Lightly beat 2 eggs in a bowl; add to corn mixture.
    • Scrunch up 1 sleeve saltine crackers; add to mixture.
    • Cut butter into thin slices and place on top of corn.
    • Bake 1 hr. 30 minutes at 350 degrees F.

    Ice Cream Sandwich Surprise Recipe

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    A simple to make ice cream dessert that makes the perfect treat at the end of any meal. It has ice cream sandwiches on the bottom topped with whipped topping, caramel, and crushed butterfingers to create a special treat no one will be able to resist.
    Ice Cream Sandwich Surprise Recipe
    Container: 9 x 13 pan
    Ingredients
    • 1 box ice cream sandwiches
    • caramel ice cream sauce
    • 8 ounces whipped topping
    • 6 Butterfinger candy bars (small - approx. 2 inches long)
    Directions
    • Line bottom of 9 x 13 pan or dish with ice cream sandwiches. Press the sandwiches into the pan so that the cracks fill in and there is no space around the edges.
    • Spread caramel sauce over top. Spread cool whip over this.
    • Chop Butterfinger candy bars (6 small candy bars that are about 2" long) and sprinkle over top.
    • Put in freezer for at least 2 hours before serving.
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