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Meal Plan: February 12 - 18, 2012


Mustard Crusted Stuffed Pork Loin Recipe

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Impress your guests with this centerpiece. This pork loin is full of flavor both inside and out. Your kitchen will smell delicious as this cooks. Don't forget to serve the pan juices with it.
Mustard Crusted Stuffed Pork Loin Recipe
PREP: 30 minutes
COOK: 45 minutes
READY IN: 1.25 hours
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Ingredients
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 cup fresh mushrooms, chopped
  • 1/4 cup onion , chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves , minced
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup fresh rosemary , minced
  • 1/3 cup grated Romano cheese
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 3/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 3 pounds pork loin
  • 1/4 cup Dijon mustard
Directions
  • For filling, in saute pan cook mushrooms and onion in butter over medium-low heat until tender, stirring frequently. Add garlic and cook 1 minute more. Remove from heat, stir in lemon juice, rosemary, egg yolk and cheese; set aside.
  • Butterfly the pork loin by cutting through roast horizontally to within 1/4-inch of the other side. Do not cut all the way through. Open out and pound to roughly a 6x8-inch rectangle.
  • Spread filling evenly onto meat. Season with the salt and pepper. Roll up lengthwise; tie with kitchen string at 1 to 2 inch intervals to secure.
  • Rub Dijon mustard over the pork loin. Place it in shallow pan and roast in a 350 degrees F. oven for 45 to 50 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 155 degrees F.
  • Remove from oven, let rest for 10 minutes. Remove string and slice to serve.

Golden Scalloped Potatoes Recipe

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The cheesy taste of this dish gets an extra boost of flavor from the Yukon Gold potatoes. This scalloped potato recipe along with many other potato casserole dishes on our site are perfect with ham recipes. Learn All About Potatoes.
Golden Scalloped Potatoes Recipe
PREP: 1 hour
COOK: 2 hours
READY IN: 1.75 hours
Container: 3 quart baking dish
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Ingredients
  • 5 large Yukon Gold potatoes
  • 4 tablespoons butter or margarine
  • 1 small onion, minced
  • 4 tablespoons flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 1/2 cups milk
  • 2 cups shredded Colby Jack cheese
  • paprika
Directions
  • Preheat the oven to 375°F.
  • Peel the potatoes and slice into 1/8 inch or less thick slices. Cover with cold water and set aside while preparing the sauce.
  • Heat the butter until hot in a saucepan over medium heat. Add the onions and cook until they are tender and starting to brown, approximately 5 minutes.
  • Stir in the flour and salt; cook for about 1 minute.
  • Gradually stir in the milk. Continue to stir as the mixture cooks. Cook until the mixture just comes to a boil and has thickened.
  • Remove from the heat and add 1/2 cup of the shredded cheese. Stir until it is all melted.
  • Drain the potatoes and pat dry with paper towels.
  • Layer half of the potato slices in the bottom of a 3 quart baking dish.
  • Spread have of the sauce over the potatoes and then sprinkle with half of the remaining shredded cheese.
  • Layer the other half of the potatoes on top of the sauce and cheese.
  • Spread the remaining sauce over the potatoes and sprinkle the remaining cheese on top of the sauce.
  • Sprinkle the top with paprika.
  • Cover the dish with foil and place it in the preheated oven. Bake for 1 1/2 hours covered.
  • Remove the foil and test for doneness. If the potatoes are close to being done when poked with a fork, leave the foil off and bake for another 15 to 20 minutes uncovered.
  • If the potatoes do not feel close to being done, cover them back up and bake for another 15 to 20 minutes before baking uncovered.

Oven Roasted Broccoli with Parmesan Recipe

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Crispy breadcrumbs add that little bit of crunch that goes so perfectly with the crisp yet tender broccoli. Seasoned with garlic, salt and pepper, you'll make this vegetable over and over again.
Oven Roasted Broccoli with Parmesan Recipe
PREP: 5 minutes
COOK: 10 minutes
READY IN: 15 minutes
Servings:
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Ingredients
  • 1 pound broccoli, rinsed and trimmed
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/3 cup Panko bread crumbs
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
Directions
Preheat oven to 425°.

Cut broccoli into bite size pieces. Place broccoli in a mixing bowl and toss with olive oil, garlic, salt and pepper. Set aside.

Spread Panko bread crumbs into 9x13" metal cake pan. Place in oven for 2 minutes or until lightly toasted.

Remove crumbs from oven and add to broccoli mixture. Toss to combine. Return mixture to cake pan and place in oven, roasting until broccoli is tender, approximately 8-10 minutes.

Remove from heat, toss with cheese and serve.


French Vanilla Snicker Salad Recipe

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French Vanilla Snicker Salad Recipe
PREP: 15 minutes
READY IN: 15 minutes
Container: large mixing bowl
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Ingredients
  • 1 package French vanilla instant pie filling - small box
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 Granny Smith apple
  • 3 snicker candy bars
  • 8 ounces non-dairy whipped cream
Directions
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the French vanilla instant pudding mix with the milk.
  • Whisk until the pudding is set, approximately 3 minutes.
  • Cube the Granny Smith apple.
  • Cut the snickers into bite sized pieces.
  • Fold the non dairy whipped topping into the pudding mixture until combined.
  • Fold in the snickers and apples.
  • Refrigerate until ready to serve.

Easy Cake Brownies Recipe

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An easy to make brownie with a rich soft texture; perfect for a Valentine's Day treat. For Valentine's Day fun, let the kids help cut out and decorate these Easy Cake Brownies. Check out the site for more fun recipes for kids.
Easy Cake Brownies Recipe
PREP: 15 minutes
COOK: 20 minutes
READY IN: 35 minutes
Serving Description: 1 bar
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Ingredients
  • 1 cup butter or margarine, melted
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 6 tablespoons cocoa powder
  • 1 1/2 cups flour
Directions
  • Combine all dry ingredients in a medium sized bowl. Melt butter or margarine and add to dry ingredients. Mix well. Add eggs one at a time and mix thoroughly.
  • Pour batter into a 9"x13" cake pan and bake at 350º F. for 20 minutes.
  • Allow to cool completely.
  • Decorate with your favorite icing or sprinkle with powdered sugar. To create the heart shaped brownies, line the cake pan with parchment paper or tin foil leaving enough extra on the sides to serve as "handles." Bake the brownies, allow them to cool, and then use the parchment paper or foil to remove them from the pan. Use a cookie cutter to cut out the shapes; decorate with icing or powdered sugar.

Cauliflower Soup Recipe

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Simple cauliflower has never tasted so good! This light, healthy, and delicious soup recipe, featuring a medley of flavorful ingredients, makes cauliflower a special treat.
Cauliflower Soup Recipe
PREP: 20 minutes
COOK: 15 minutes
READY IN: 35 minutes
Container: stock pot, skillet
Serving Description: large bowls full
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Ingredients
  • 1 cauliflower head, trimmed with florets separated and cut into bite sized pieces
  • 49 ounces chicken broth
  • 1/2 lemon
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion - chopped
  • 2 carrots - diced
  • 2 stalks celery - with tops, finely chopped
  • 8 mushrooms - sliced (Optional)
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 1 teaspoon Beau Monde seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon rosemary - fresh, chopped
  • salt and pepper - to taste
Directions
  • Bring chicken broth to boil in stock pot or large sauce pan.
  • Drop in florets and lemon. Cover and simmer until florets are tender, about 5-6 minutes.
  • Remove lemon. Turn heat to low.
  • In skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Saute onion, carrots, celery and mushrooms until onions are soft.
  • Whisk in the flour.
  • Whisk in 2 ladles full of the cauliflower broth. Stir until smooth and thickened.
  • Add all back into cauliflower soup.
  • Add seasonings.
  • Cover and simmer 15 minutes.
  • Serve hot.
  • Use an immersion blender or food processor if you would like a smoother soup.

Shredded Chicken Recipe

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Nutritious and great tasting, this sandwich meat is a pleasing addition to any lunch or dinner.
Shredded Chicken Recipe
PREP: 15 minutes
COOK: 6 or more hours
READY IN: 6 or more hours
Container: Dutch oven or crockpot
Serving Size: 4 ounces
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Ingredients
  • 5 pounds boneless, skinless chicken
  • 1 packet dry onion soup mix
  • 1 tablespoon 1 to 2 tablespoons black pepper
  • 1/4 cup chicken soup base
  • water
  • 20 hamburger buns
Directions
  • If using oven instead of crockpot, preheat to 350° F.
  • Place 5 to 6 pounds of chicken in a Dutch oven or crockpot.
  • In a bowl, mix together dry soup, black pepper and concentrated chicken soup base. Pour soup base mixture over chicken. Add water to pan to cover half of the chicken. Omit water, if using a crockpot.
  • Oven bake a minimum of 4 hours, or in a crock pot, set temperature on high for 20 minutes, then cook on low 8 to 10 hours. Chicken is finished cooking when it pulls apart easily. Allow meat to cool, then shred.
  • Skim any excess fat off of remaining juices. Place chicken into remaining juices and reheat for serving.
  • Top with onions, lettuce, or any desired garnish.

Sugar Cookies Recipe

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This tasty sugar cookie recipe is perfect for creating festive holiday treats. The cookie dough is firm enough for use with almost any cookie-cutter shape; yet the resulting cookies bake up crunchy and buttery.
Sugar Cookies Recipe
Ingredients
  • 6 cups flour
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 cups butter--softened
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon salt
Directions
  • Use a wire whisk to mix all dry in a bowl. Set aside.
  • With a mixer, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs and vanilla. Mix well. Slowly add the dry ingredients until all is incorporated and forms a nice dough. Chill for at least 1 hour.
  • Preheat oven to 350° F.
  • Roll the dough to the desired thickness and cut into desired shapes with cookie cutters.
  • Bake cookies on an ungreased cookie sheet for 8-10 minutes, or until the edges are just turning brown. Transfer the cookies to a cooling rack. Decorate as desired.

Grilled New York Strip Recipe

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Full of flavor, this steak will satisfy.
Grilled New York Strip Recipe
PREP: 20 minutes
COOK: 15 minutes
READY IN: 35 minutes
Container: small saucepan, grill, small bowl
Serving Description: 1 steak
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Ingredients
  • BARBECUE SAUCE:
  • 1/2 cup ketchup
  • 2 tablespoons whiskey
  • 1 tablespoon steak sauce
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic - chopped
  • 1 pinch salt and pepper
  • STEAKS:
  • 4 New York Strip steaks - one inch thick
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1/2 teaspoon Kosher salt
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary - finely chopped
  • 2 teaspoons fresh ground black pepper
Directions
SAUCE:
  • In a saucepan, whisk all the sauce ingredients with 1/2 cup of water.
  • Bring to a bowl over medium high heat then reduce heat and simmer for 10-18 minutes, stirring occasionally.
NEW YORK STRIP:
  • Trim the exterior fat from the steaks if desired. Allow the steaks to stand at room temperature for 20 minutes before grilling.
  • Rough chop garlic on a cutting board and then sprinkle it with salt.
  • Using the sharp edge and flat side of a knife blade, crush the garlic and salt together to create a paste.
  • In a small bowl, mix the garlic paste with the oil, rosemary and pepper.
  • Smear the mixture evenly all over the steaks.
  • Grill over direct heat until cooked to desired doneness, turning once.
  • Six minutes for medium rare, eight minutes for medium, etc.
  • Remove from the grill and allow to rest for 5 minutes before serving.
  • Serve with barbecue sauce.

Roasted Red Potatoes Recipe

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Roasted to a tender texture and seasoned with flavorful herbs, this potato dish is a delicious and easy way to prepare small red potatoes. You can also try potato salad recipes as another way to benefit from the great taste of small red potatoes.
Roasted Red Potatoes Recipe
PREP: 15 minutes
COOK: 45 minutes
READY IN: 1 hour
Container: Large foil lined baking pan
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Ingredients
  • 2 pounds small red potatoes, scrubbed and cut in half (do not peel)
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil, more if desired
  • SEASONINGS TO TASTE:
  • Garlic salt
  • Fresh ground pepper
  • Salt
  • Dried rosemary, crushed
  • Dried parsley
  • Dried or fresh minced garlic
Directions
  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
  • Fill large bowl with cut potatoes.
  • Drizzle oil and seasonings over potatoes, stir to coat.
  • Place potatoes in a single layer on a foil lined baking sheet, which has had the foil sprayed with non-stick cooking spray.
  • Bake uncovered 40 to 45 minutes, turning half way through baking time. Baking time may vary depending on the size of the potatoes.
  • Potatoes should be a light golden brown and tender.
  • Serve warm.
  • Experiment with other seasonings if desired.

Simple Caesar Salad Recipe

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Don't be afraid of the anchovies. They add the nuttiness and saltiness for the perfect Caesar salad dressing.
Simple Caesar Salad Recipe
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Ingredients
  • 1 head Romaine lettuce (large head)
  • 1 can anchovies, minced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 lemon
  • 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan Cheese
  • 1 cup croutons
Directions
Cut romaine into bite-sized pieces.

Drain anchovies, reserving oil from the can. Mince and combine anchovies and garlic in a large bowl, mash with the back of the wooden spoon, stir in Worcestershire sauce and the juice of one lemon. Add olive oil to reserved anchovy oil to make 1/3 cup combined oil; whisk into anchovy-garlic-lemon mixture. Toss with Romaine lettuce.

Toast croutons just before tossing with salad and just before serving. Serve with freshly shaved Parmesan cheese and plenty of ground black pepper.


Chocolate Chocolate Cake Recipe

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Chocolate lovers will be ecstatic over this fantastic bundt cake loaded with chocolate chunks and glazed with a chocolate caramel icing. See our collection of delectable chocolate cakes for more recipes you can make for that special someone in your life.
Chocolate Chocolate Cake Recipe
PREP: 15 minutes
COOK: 40 minutes
READY IN: 55 minutes
Container: bundt cake pan, mixer, medium microwaveable bowl
Serving Description: 1/10 slice
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Ingredients
  • 1 box chocolate cake mix with pudding
  • 1 large bag or 2 small bags of chocolate chunks
  • 1 large bag or 2 small bags of caramel chocolate chips
  • 3 tablespoons butter or margarine
  • 3 tablespoons milk
Directions
  • Mix cake according to package directions and stir in chocolate chunks. Pour into bundt pan, or desired pan, and bake according to package directions.(If using a bundt pan, cook for 35 minutes on 350°F)
  • Let cool completely.
  • In medium bowl, pour caramel chocolate chips, add 3 tablespoons margarine. Microwave on high for 30 seconds, stir to combine (If needed, microwave 30 more seconds to melt all chips.) Add milk; stir to blend well.
  • Pour glaze over cooled cake.
  • Slice and enjoy!

Cheeseburger Fries Casserole Recipe

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Cheeseburger amp Fries Casserole Recipe
Ingredients
  • 2 pounds ground beef
  • 1 can cream of mushroom soup, undiluted (10 3/4 ounce can)
  • 1 can cheddar cheese soup, undiluted (10 3/4 ounce can)
  • 1 package frozen crinkle cut French fries
Directions
Brown beef, drain well. Stir in soups and pour into a 9 x 13 inch baking dish. Arrange fries on top. Bake uncovered at 350° for 50 - 55 minutes or until fries are golden brown. Top with shredded cheddar cheese.

JIGGLERS 2 Recipe

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Ingredients
  • 4 boxes or 2 large boxes of jello gelatin (small boxes)
  • 2 1/2 cups boiling water (do not add cold water)
Directions
Stir boiling water into gelatin. Dissolve completely.

Pour mixture slowly into 13 x 9 inch pan, lightly coated with cooking spray. Chill at least 3 hours. Jigglers will be firm after 1 hour, but may be difficult to remove from pan.

To cut Jigglers dip bottom of pan in warm water for 15 seconds to loosen gelatin. Cut shapes with cookie cutters all the way through the gelatin. Lift from the pan with index finger or metal spatula.


Turkey Kielbasa and Vegetable Casserole Recipe

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The colorful medley of ingredients in this stovetop casserole create a delicious blend of complementary flavors.
Turkey Kielbasa and Vegetable Casserole Recipe
PREP: 45 minutes
COOK: 45 minutes
Container: large skillet
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Ingredients
  • 12 ounces turkey kielbasa, cut into thick slices
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 1 large sweet onion, finely chopped
  • 2 medium zucchini, unpeeled and diced
  • 1 medium sweet red pepper, diced
  • 1 medium yellow pepper, diced
  • 2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and minced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 7 ounces canned corn, drained
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin (adjust to taste)
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground thyme
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt (adjust to taste)
  • 1/4 teaspoon coarse ground black pepper (adjust to taste)
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 19 ounces canned black beans, drained
Directions
  • Prepare rice according to directions on box.
  • In a large skillet, cook sliced sausage* over high heat until browned, stirring several times to avoid burning.
  • Remove sausage from pan and add oil, onions, zucchini, peppers, garlic, corn, and dry seasonings. Cook for 5 to 7 minutes over medium heat, stirring frequently.
  • Add cooked rice and the beans, continuing to cook until all ingredients are hot.
  • Remove from heat and add sausage. Season to taste and serve.

 

 

            *Alternative: If turkey kielbasa is unavailable, use smoked sausage or precooked polish sausage.


Beer Bread 83 Recipe

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A hearty bread that is easy to make and perfect to serve with soup, chili, stew, or spaghetti. Made with staple ingredients, it is easy to make anytime you would like to serve special bread with your meal.
Beer Bread 83 Recipe
PREP: 10 minutes
COOK: 40 minutes
READY IN: 50 minutes
Ingredients
  • 3 cups flour
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 3/4 tablespoons baking powder
  • 1 can beer
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter
Directions
Mix dry ingredients together. Mix beer in with dry ingredients. Put dough in a greased bread pan. Pour melted butter over the dough. Bake at 375 degrees F. for 45 - 50 minutes. Let bread cool & cut into chunks to enjoy with your favorite dips.

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.

Sweet N Sour Chicken Recipe

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Don't let the small number of ingredients or the ease of preparation convince you that this wonderful chicken recipe is ordinary, because after one bite, you'll know that this flavorful dish is not ordinary but extraordinary!
Sweet N Sour Chicken Recipe
PREP: 10 minutes
COOK: 45 minutes
READY IN: 55 minutes
Container: 9x13 baking dish, small mixing bowl, skillet
Serving Size: 1
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Ingredients
  • 6 boneless, skinless, chicken breasts
  • 1 package onion soup mix
  • 6 ounces frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
Directions
  • Heat olive oil in skillet over medium heat.
  • Brown chicken on both sides (about 3 minutes each side).
  • Place breasts in baking dish.
  • In small bowl, combine onion soup mix, orange juice, and 2/3 cup water. Mix well and pour over chicken.
  • Bake, uncovered at 350° for 45-50 minutes.
  • Place cooked chicken over cooked rice, pour sauce over all.

Baked White Rice Recipe

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Baking is a method that is not often considered for preparing rice, but when you are using the oven to prepare dishes to accompany rice, why not bake the rice in the oven as well? This method produces excellent results.
Baked White Rice Recipe
PREP: 10 minutes
COOK: 30 minutes
READY IN: 40 minutes
Container: glass baking dish or deep casserole dish
Serving Size: 6 ounces
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Ingredients
  • 2 cups long grain white rice
  • 3 1/2 cups boiling water or stock
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons salt
Directions
  • Pour the boiling water or stock into a baking dish or casserole dish.
  • Add the olive oil and the salt.
  • Add the rice to the dish of hot liquid.
  • Cover tightly with aluminum foil or a casserole lid.
  • Bake the rice at 350° F for about 30 minutes.
  • Fluff the rice with a fork prior to serving.
  • Option: use chicken or vegetable stock rather than water to add flavor to the rice. Finely chopped fresh herbs or your favorite spices can also be added.

Chicken and Vegetable Egg Roll Recipe

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Perfect for an appetizer or a light lunch, these tasty egg rolls feature a chicken filling with a mild, slightly sweet flavor.
Chicken and Vegetable Egg Roll Recipe
PREP: 20 minutes
COOK: 10 minutes
READY IN: 30 minutes
Container: steamer or large skillet for frying
Serving Description: 2 egg rolls
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Ingredients
  • 1 package cellophane noodles
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil or olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic - minced
  • 1 tablespoon ginger - grated
  • 2 chicken breasts - cooked and diced
  • 1 cup carrot - shredded
  • 1 cup cabbage - shredded
  • 2 tablespoons teriyaki sauce
  • 3 green onions - chopped
  • 1/4 cup golden raisins - optional
  • 14 egg roll wrappers - or spring roll wrappers
Directions
  • Soak cellophane noodles in hot water for 10 minutes, drain.
  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Add garlic and ginger and cook for 1 minute.
  • Add chicken, carrots, cabbage and teriyake sauce and cook for 5 minutes.
  • Add the noodles and green onions, stir to combine.
  • Take the egg roll wrapers one at a time and top with the chicken mixture down the center.
  • Lay the wrapper with a point towards you, fill from point to point going across the wrapper. Roll up the bottom point over the top of the filling. Fold in the sides and continue to wrap up to the other point.
  • You can either steam them in the top of a steamer basket or fry them in 1 cup of canola oil until nicely browned, flip and brown the other side for approximatley 3-5 minutes each side. If you are going to steam them, lay lettuce leaves out to cover the bottom on the steamer so the rolls won't stick.

Slow Cookers Cajun Jambalaya Recipe

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Make something different tonight in your slow cooker. Try this spicy New Orleans favorite of rice cooked with sausage, chicken and shrimp.
Slow Cookers Cajun Jambalaya Recipe
PREP: 15 minutes
COOK: 4 hours
Serving Description: Makes 12 servings.
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Ingredients
  • 1 pound lean turkey sausage, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 2 bell peppers, coarsely chopped
  • 2 yellow onions, coarsely chopped
  • 1 can (14 1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup sliced celery
  • 2 pounds chicken thighs, skin removed
  • 1 package McCormick® Slow Cookers Savory Pot Roast Seasoning
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/4 teaspoon McCormick® Red Pepper, Ground
  • 1/2 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1 1/2 cups instant rice
Directions

1. Place sausage, bell peppers, onions, tomatoes and celery in slow cooker. Top with chicken.

2. Mix Seasoning, water and red pepper until blended. Pour over chicken. Cover.

3. Cook 8 hours on LOW or 4 hours on HIGH.

4. Gently stir in shrimp and rice. Cover. Cook 15 to 20 minutes longer on HIGH or until shrimp turn pink and rice is tender.

Slow Cooker Tip: For best results, do not remove cover during cooking.


Oven Baked Hush Puppies Recipe

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Baking the Hush Puppy provides a healthier way to enjoy this traditional southern U.S. side dish that is most often prepared and fried in vegetable oil.
Oven Baked Hush Puppies Recipe
PREP: 10 minutes
COOK: 15 minutes
READY IN: 25 minutes
Container: mixing bowls, minature muffin tins
Serving Size: 2 each
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Ingredients
  • 2/3 cup cornmeal - yellow
  • 2/3 cup flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/3 cup onion - finely diced
  • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper - ground
  • 1/2 cup milk - fat free (skim)
  • 1 teaspoon cider vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 3 egg whites - lightly beaten
  • non stick vegetable oil cooking spray
Directions
  • Preheat oven to 425° F.
  • Combine the first eight ingredients in a medium mixing bowl.
  • In a small bowl combine the vinegar in with the milk.
  • Add the milk mixture, oil and eggs whites to the dry ingredients just until the corn meal is moistened - do not over stir.
  • Spray muffin tin with non-stick cooking spray.
  • Spoon the batter evenly, placing one tablespoonful into each muffin tin.
  • Bake for 12-15 minutes or until the hush puppies are lightly browned.
  • Remove immediately from the tins.

Bananas Foster Recipe

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A simple and sweet dessert that only takes a few minutes. The lighting of the rum is fun and easy. Perfect for an adult meal.
Bananas Foster Recipe
PREP: 5 minutes
COOK: 8 minutes
READY IN: 15 minutes
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Ingredients
  • 6 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 4 bananas, halved lengthwise
  • 1/2 cup banana-flavored liqueur
  • 3/4 cup rum
  • 1 pint vanilla ice cream
Directions
Melt butter in skillet or chafing dish.

Add sugar and cinnamon. Cook over medium heat until bubbly.

Add bananas; heat for 3-4 minutes, basting constantly with syrup.

Combine liqueur and rum in a small long-handled pan; heat just until warm. Ignite with a long match, and pour over bananas.

Baste bananas with sauce until flames die down.

Serve immediately over ice cream.

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