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Ingredients 14.5ozdiced tomatoes,(2 cans) undrained 2tbsponion,chopped 1½tbspwhite sugar 2tspsalt ⅛tspground cloves ½tspground black pepper 12ozfat-free evaporated milk,(1 can) Preparation Pour tomatoes with their juice into a saucepan. Mix in onion, sugar, salt, cloves, and black pepper. Bring to a boil over medium heat, then reduce heat to a simmer. Cook for about 10 minutes until the onion is tender. Pour the soup into a blender, filling the pitcher no more than halfway full....

Ingredients 2 lbs lean ground beef 8 oz cream cheese 1 tbsp green pepper , minced ½ cup sour cream ½ cup Swiss cheese , grated 8 oz egg noodles , package 1 lb cottage cheese ⅓ cup green onion , chopped 2 cups tomato sauce Preparation In a large pan, cook noodles in boiling salted water until tender. Drain & set aside. In a large bowl, mix together cream cheese, cottage cheese, and sour cream....

Ingredients 2tspbutter 2tspgarlic,minced 6cupschicken broth 10oztomatoes with green chilies,(1 can) 3cupsfrozen corn 3tspkosher salt 1tspdried oregano 1tspground cumin ¼tsppaprika ¼tspground pepper ¼tspcayenne pepper 3cupschicken,cooked and chopped ¾cupheavy cream colby jack cheese Preparation Add butter and garlic to a large pot. Simmer for a few minutes. Add stock, tomatoes, corn and all spices. Bring to a boil. Reduce to a low simmer. Add your chicken and let it warm up for a few minutes....

Ingredients 2lbmussels 3tbspunsalted butter 1yellow onion,finely chopped 3clovesgarlic,minced 1tspred pepper flakes kosher salt,to taste 1cupWhite Wine 1bunchparsley,fresh, finely chopped bread,for serving Preparation To clean mussels, scrub them with a stiff brush under cold running water to remove any grit. Discard any mussels with cracked or broken shells, or that do not close. In a large lidded pot over medium-high heat, stir butter until melted. Add the onion and cook, stirring frequently, until it has softened and started to brown, 6-8 minutes....

Ingredients ¾lbpenne rigate 1small zucchini 1small summer squash 2carrots ½cupkalamata olives,or other black olives ½cupfresh basil,chopped ¼cupparmesan cheese,grated ¼cupolive oil 1lemon zest,grated 1½tbsplemon juice ½tspsalt ¼tspfresh ground black pepper Preparation In a large pot of boiling, salted water, cook the penne rigate for about 11 minutes until almost done. Add the zucchini, summer squash, and carrots and bring them back to a boil. Cook for about 2 minutes longer until the vegetables and penne are just done....

Ingredients 3cupswhole milk 1cuppumpkin puree ½tspcinnamon ¼tspginger dash of cloves dash of nutmeg 1tspvanilla 4ozwhite chocolate,roughly chopped Preparation In a medium saucepan, heat milk, pumpkin puree, spices, and vanilla on medium low heat. Dot bring it to a boil. Add the white chocolate and stir until melted. Remove from heat and serve immediately. Garnish with whip cream and cinnamon. Related Video

Ingredients 2lbsraw shrimp,frozen, extra-large or large, deveined with shells on 3-4tbspapple cider vinegar 3tbsppickling spices 6bay leaves 1-2tspsalt Preparation Fill a large pot about ⅔ full of water, and add vinegar, pickling spices, bay leaves, and salt. Bring to a boil, and boil for 5 minutes to let the seasonings sink in. Then add the shrimp (either frozen or thawed), and stir occasionally. Once the shells are bright pink, and the shrimp inside go from translucent to white, remove the shrimp with a slotted spoon....

Ingredients 4cupsraspberries,frozen, unsweetened ¾cupsugar ½cupseedless raspberry jam 2tbspcornstarch ¼cupcold water Preparation Place the raspberries in a medium pot over medium heat and cook for 5 minutes or until raspberries are thawed and starting to break down. Add the sugar and jam and bring to a simmer. Cook for 3 minutes. In a small bowl, whisk together the cornstarch and water until smooth. Add the cornstarch to the raspberry mixture and cook for 1 minute or until the sauce has thickened....

Ingredients 1cuphoney ½cupgranulated sugar 1cupcreamy peanut butter 1tsppure vanilla extract 6cupscrispy rice cereal 6ozsemi-sweet chocolate,chopped 1½cupsbutterscotch morsels 1tbspcoconut oil or butter sea salt,for topping, optional Preparation Line a 9×13-inch baking pan with parchment paper. No need to grease the parchment. Set aside. Combine honey and granulated sugar in a medium or large saucepan over medium heat. (Larger size because to make room for the crispy rice cereal in the next step....

Ingredients 2tbspolive oil,divided 14ozsmoked sausage,sliced into rounds 1medium yellow onion,peeled and diced 2medium carrots,diced 2stalkscelery,diced 4clovesgarlic,peeled and minced 6cupschicken stock,or vegetable stock 14ozfull-fat coconut milk,(1 can) 1½lbsyukon gold potatoes,diced 1granny smith apple,cored and diced 1½tbspOld Bay seasoning 2bay leaves fine sea salt and freshly-cracked black pepper, to taste Preparation Heat one tablespoon oil in a large stockpot over medium-high heat. Add the sausage and sauté for 4 to 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until lightly browned....

Ingredients 1chicken breast 1Chipolata sausage 2slicesedam cheese 2slicesbacon,or 4 streaky bacon slices, halved ½tsppaprika,or smoked paprika ½tspgarlic granules ½tsppepper 1pinchsalt Preparation Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Prepare all of the ingredients first to avoid touching things with chicken fingers. Slice the bacon, remove the cheese, and sausage from their packaging. Mix together all of the seasonings. Place the chicken breast on a sheet of clingfilm, then cut it horizontally, 95% of the way through to butterfly it....

Ingredients 1tbspolive oil 1large oniondiced ¾cupfresh mushroomssliced 1tspdried thyme 3cupsvegetable broth 2bay leaves 2tbspgluten-free soy saucelike tamari 6tbspcornstarch ¼cupcold water 3cupscoconut milk salt and ground black pepperto taste Preparation Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Cook and stir the onions for 5 minutes until they start to soften. Add the mushrooms and thyme; then stir for 5 minutes until fragrant. Stir in the broth, bay leaves, and soy sauce, then bring the soup to a boil....

Ingredients 10lbsham,bone-in, pre-cooked ⅓cupapple jelly 2tbspbutter,softened 2tbspdijon mustard 1cupwhite wine,or apple juice 2Granny Smith apples Preparation Remove the ham from the packaging, and using a sharp knife, score the ham diagonally about every ¾-inch. Repeat the scoring in the opposite way to create a diamond shape. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F. Slice the apples and place them in the bottom of a large roasting pan. Melt the apple jelly in the microwave....

Ingredients 6ozbacon,chopped 2lbsbrussels sprouts,trimmed and halved 1garlic clove,minced 1½cupswhipping cream 1tbsplemon juice,freshly squeezed ⅓cupparmesan cheese,shredded ¾tspsalt,or to taste ¼tspblack pepper Preparation Place a large deep skillet or Dutch oven or medium heat. Add 6 ounces of chopped bacon and cook until browned. Remove bacon to a plate, keeping 3 tablespoons of bacon fat in the pan. Add trimmed and halved brussels sprouts and season with salt and black pepper. Cover and stir occasionally 8 to 9 minutes or until tender and lightly browned....

Ingredients 2tbsplight mayo,for whole30 use compliant mayo 2tspsriracha,plus more for drizzling 1tspchives,fresh chopped 4ozlump crab meat ¼cupcucumber,peeled and diced 1small hass avocado,about 4oz avocado when pitted and peeled ½tspfurikake,or sesame seeds 2tspsoy sauce,gluten-free, coconut aminos for whole 30/paleo Preparation In a medium bowl, combine mayo, sriracha and chives. Add crab meat and cucumber and chive and gently toss. Cut the avocado open, remove pit and peel the skin or spoon the avocado out....

Ingredients 1boxbrownie mix,plus all ingredients listed on box ½cupbutter,softened 3cupspowdered sugar ⅓cupheavy whipping cream 1tbspmint extract green food coloring ½cupheavy whipping cream 1½cupsmilk chocolate chips Andes Mint Baking Chips Preparation Preheat oven to temperature listed on the back of your brownie box. Prepare the brownie mix according to box instructions and pour into a greased 9×13-inch pan. Bake. When cooled, place softened butter, powdered sugar, heavy whipping cream, mint extract and green food coloring in a bowl and mix well....

Ingredients 2ripe bananas,(about 1 cup), mashed ½cupgranulated sugar 2large egg whites ¾cupGreek yogurt 2tsppure vanilla extract ½cupwhole-wheat flour,spooned and leveled ½cupall-purpose flour,spooned and leveled ½cupunsweetened cocoa powder ½tspsalt 1tspbaking soda 1tspbaking powder ½cupsemi-sweet chocolate chips,or dark chocolate ¼cupcreamy peanut butter,melted ⅓cuppeanut butter chips,optional Preparation Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Line a muffin tin with baking cups. Set aside. In a large bowl, mash the bananas with a fork or use a hand mixer....

Ingredients ¾cupunsalted butter,cut into small pieces 12ozchocolate,(bittersweet or semisweet), chopped 6eggs,room temperature ¾cupgranulated sugar ¼tspsalt 1tspvanilla extract unsweetened cocoa powder,for dusting sweetened whipped cream fresh berries Preparation Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Butter the bottom and sides of a 9-inch springform pan, then dust with cocoa powder to help the cake release after baking. In a large, microwave-safe bowl, combine the butter and chocolate. Microwave for 90 seconds, stopping every 30 seconds to stir well....

Ingredients 1½cupsall-purpose flour 4tspbaking powder ¼tspsalt 1tbspwhite sugar 1½cupsmilk,room temperature 1egg,room temperature 3tbspbutter,melted 3tbspbutter,melted ¼cupbrown sugar 2tspcinnamon 4ozcream cheese,softened ¼cupbutter,softened 1½cupsconfectioners’ sugar ½tspvanilla extract ⅛tspsalt Preparation In a small bowl, combine dry pancake ingredients. In a separate bowl, combine wet ingredients. Add wet ingredients to dry ingredients and stir just until combined. Add more milk if the batter is too thick. (Batter should be slightly lumpy). Combine all swirl ingredients in a small Ziploc bag and snip off the corner....

Ingredients 1wholepork loin 3½tspkosher salt divided 2tspfreshly ground black pepperdivided 2tbspolive oil 2clovesgarlicminced ¼cupbrown sugar ½tspground cumin ½tspsmoked paprika ½tspchili powder ½cupApple Spiced Rum ½cupyellow mustard 6tbspmayonnaise 2tbspextra virgin olive oil 1tbspwhite wine vinegar 1tspCayenne pepper 4cupsShredded Swiss Cheese 16pcsflour tortillaswarmed 10ozsmoked deli hamchopped 1cuppickles ⅓cupfresh cilantrochopped Preparation Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Using a sharp knife, score the top of the pork in a criss-cross pattern. Rub with salt and pepper, then set in a large baking dish....