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Ingredients 1pizza crust,medium, unbaked, homemade or store-bought 3tbspolive oil ½white onion,medium, diced 5garlic cloves,minced 2cupsbaby spinach,fresh, loosely-packed 2cupschicken,cooked, shredded 14ozartichoke hearts,drained, roughly chopped 2cupsmozzarella cheese,shredded ½cupParmesan cheese,shaved, or shredded ⅓cuppine nuts,toasted 1cupspinach,fresh, chopped, optional Preparation Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Brush or mist the unbaked pizza crust with about 2 tablespoon olive oil until evenly coated. In a sauté pan, heat the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium-high heat....

Ingredients 3¼cupsflour 2tspinstant yeast ¼cupwhite sugar ½tspsalt 1egg ¼cupwater ¾cupmilk ⅓cupbutter,softened 2ozLucky Leaf Strawberry Pie Filling,(1 can) 2tspcinnamon ½tspsugar 4ozcream cheese,softened 3tbspbutter,softened 1cuppowdered sugar ¼cuphalf and half 2tsplemon juice 1tbsplemon zest,(1 lemon) 1tspvanilla Preparation In a small saucepan over medium low heat add the milk and butter. Stir until the butter has melted and remove from heat. Let stand until luke warm temperature. In a large mixing bowl whisk together 2¼ cups flour, yeast, sugar, and salt....

Ingredients 1cancoconut milk,(14 oz) ½cuplow-sodium chicken broth 3tbspred curry paste,(such as Mae Ploy or Thai Kitchen) 1tspbrown sugar ½tspground coriander ½tspground cumin 1tbspginger,peeled and minced 2tspgarlic,peeled and minced salt 1½lbschicken breasts,boneless, skinless 1½cupscarrots,½-inch thick diced ½smallyellow onion,thinly sliced 1stalklemongrass,cut into 4 pieces, outer layer removed 1largered bell pepper,cored and sliced into 2-inch strips 2tbspcreamy peanut butter 1tbspfresh lime juice 1tbspfish sauce ¼cupcilantro,chopped, divided jasmine rice,Cooked, or brown rice, for serving...

Ingredients 1cupall purpose flour 1/2cupsugar 1tspbaking powder 1/2tspbaking soda 1/2cupplain yogurt 1/4cupoil 1tspvanilla extract 1/4cupwater 1tbspcocoa powder Preparation Preheat the oven for 200 degrees F. Mix all the dry ingredients together. Then, add oil and yogurt and mix well. Add water in small increments to make a batter of medium consistency. Once incorporated, add vanilla extract. Separate the batter into 2 equal portions. Keep one as vanilla. In a separate cup, mix cocoa powder with 2 tbsp water to make a chocolate paste: add this paste to your second portion of mix to make chocolate-flavored cake batter....

Ingredients 2 large zucchinis 2 tbsp lemon juice 1 pinch salt 1 ¼ cups brown sugar, packed 1 ½ tsp ground cinnamon 1 ½ tsp cream of tartar 1 pinch ground nutmeg 3 tbsp all-purpose flour 1 pie crust pastry, 9-inch, double-crust 1 tbsp butter, use more tbsp as needed Preparation Peel the zucchini and cut into quarters lengthwise. Remove seeds and cut crosswise. Cook chopped zucchini, lemon juice and salt until tender-crisp in a frying pan....

Ingredients 12bacon slices,chopped 1lbground beef 4tbspunsalted butter 1medium sweet onion,chopped 1cupcarrots,shredded 1cupcelery,diced 1¾lbpotatoes,cubed, peeled, about 4 cups 4cupschicken broth ½tspred pepper flakes 1tspdried parsley flakes 1tspdried basil 1tspdried oregano ¾tspsalt ½tsppepper 1cupwhole milk,or heavy cream ½cupsour cream 16ozcheddar cheese,shredded fresh parsley,for garnish Preparation In a large saucepan or Dutch oven, over medium-high heat, fry the bacon until crisp. Remove the bacon, then set aside, leaving ¼ of the drippings in the pot....

Ingredients ½lbpalm sugar 1cupbutter 1cupcoconut,flaked ¼cupdark chocolate chips Preparation Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Melt the sugar and butter together in a saucepan over medium heat. Heat, stirring frequently, to 310 degrees F, or until a small amount of syrup dropped into cold water forms hard and brittle threads. Remove from the heat. Stir ¾ of the coconut into the butter mixture. Spread butter-coconut mixture into the prepared baking sheet....

Ingredients ½ cup red onions, minced 10 oz cream of mushroom soup, (1 can) 8 oz mushrooms of your choice, (2 packages), preferably Swiss browns, creminis, or buttons, sliced, chopped, & divided 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce 1 cup Swiss cheese of your choice , grated, can be emmental, gruyere, lacy Swiss, or baby Swiss 1¼ lb ground beef 1 tbsp MSG, preferably Accent seasoning or any flavor enhancer of your choice...

Ingredients 12oztri-color rotini pastacooked and cooled 2cupschickencooked and diced 6slicesbaconcooked and crumbled 1cupgrape tomatoeshalved 1cupcheddar cheesediced 3green onionssliced fresh parsley and dill for garnishoptional ⅔cupmayonnaise ½cupsour cream 1packageranch dressing mix ⅓cupmilk Preparation Combine dressing ingredients in a small bowl and set aside. Mix remaining ingredients in a large bowl. Toss with dressing. Refrigerate at least 1 hour before serving. Garnish with green onions and serve. Related Video

Ingredients 1tbspolive oil 3chicken breasts,(about 1 lb), diced into ½-inch cubes ½tspdried basil ½tspdried oregano salt and pepper,to taste 1tbspbutter 1tbspflour ⅓cupchicken broth ½cupheavy cream 1cuphalf and half ¾cupparmesan cheese,freshly grated 12ozSam’s Choice Italia Spaghetti,(about ⅔ package) ½cupSam’s Choice Italia Basil Pesto basil parmesan cheese pine nuts Preparation Cook the spaghetti according to the package directions. Drain and reserve 1 cup of pasta water. In a pan, heat the olive oil....

Ingredients 3 lb brisket, about 3-4 lb 1 bottle chili sauce 1 can Coca Cola, or Dr. Pepper, non-diet 1 pkg onion soup mix Preparation Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Place the brisket in an oven baking bag. Mix remaining ingredients together in a bowl. Pour evenly over brisket. Tie the end of the bag and punch a couple of holes for steam to escape. Bake for approximately 3 hours, checking from time to time to make sure brisket is tender....

Ingredients 1½cupswater ¾cupmedium grain white rice 1eggplant,cut into 4 slices 1splasholive oil salt and ground black pepper,to taste 2nori seaweed sheets 1small avocado,sliced ¾-inch thick Preparation Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Bring the water and rice to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce the heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer for about 20 minutes until the rice is tender. Arrange the eggplant slices on the prepared baking sheet....

Ingredients 10 Pillsbury frozen soft white dinner rolls , 12.4 oz. bag 6.5 oz container of garlic-and-herbs spreadable cheese 1 tbsp sundried tomatoes, diced 1 tbsp pitted kalamata olives, diced 8 oz jar marinara sauce, warmed Preparation Heat your oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit. Remove the rolls from the bag and thaw them for 10 minutes. Using your thumb, make an indentation at the center of each roll. In a medium bowl, mix the cheese, sundried tomatoes, and olives....

Ingredients 1½lbschicken breasts,boneless salt and pepper,to taste 2eggs,beaten ½cupcornstarch,plus an additional 2 tbsp, divided 3tbspvegetable oil,or as needed, divided 2green onions,thinly sliced, white and green divided 2clovesgarlic,minced 1tspginger,minced 2tbspwater ½cupchicken broth,low sodium ¼cupsoy sauce,low sodium 2tbsphoisin sauce 1tbsprice vinegar 1tbspbrown sugar 2dried red chili peppers,whole, or ½ tsp red chili flakes ½tspsesame oil Preparation Cut the chicken breasts into 1-inch cubes. Season with salt and pepper, and toss with egg....

Ingredients 4cupsice 6ozCaptain Morgan® Original Spiced Rum 16ozcola 1pclime,cut into 4 wheels 2bunchesscallions,green and white parts separated ¾tspkosher salt,divided ½tbspunsalted butter 1tbspgarlic,minced 1cupmayonnaise 1tbsplemon juice ¼tspblack pepper 4pcspotato rolls 24ozground beef,rolled into 8 (3-oz) balls 1tspkosher salt ½tspblack pepper 8slicespepper jack cheese 8Boston bibb lettuce leaves,washed 8slicesvine ripe tomato ½cupbread and butter pickles nonstick cooking spray, for greasing Preparation Fill 4 rocks glasses with ice. Pour 1½ ounces of Captain Morgan® Original Spiced Rum into each glass....

Ingredients 4chicken thighs,(about 1½ lb), skin on and bone in 2tbspolive oil ⅓cuponion,finely chopped 2largecloves garlic,minced 3cupswater 1bay leaf ¼cupall purpose flour ½tspsalt ¼tspfreshly ground black pepper ¼cupheavy cream Preparation Sprinkle the four chicken thighs with salt and freshly ground pepper over and under the skin. Heat the oil in a medium pan with deep sides over medium high heat. When the oil begins to shimmer, add the thighs skin side down....

Ingredients 2tbspunsalted butter 1cupyellow onion,finely chopped 3clovesgarlic,minced ½tspkosher salt 1lbjumbo lump crabmeat 6ozcream cheese,,room temperature 3tbspsour cream 3tbspmayonnaise 1tbspWorcestershire sauce 1tsphot sauce 2tspold bay seasoning,plus more for garnish 1tbsplemon juice 1cupcheddar cheese,shredded, divided 2tbspchives,fresh, thinly sliced, for garnish carrot stick,for serving celery stick,for serving cracker,for serving crostini,for serving Preparation Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F. Melt the butter in a medium pan over medium-low heat. Add the onion, garlic, and salt....

Ingredients 1cuporange juice,fresh 1tspcornstarch 2tbsppeanut oil ¼cupshallots,finely chopped 2tbspfresh ginger,peeled and minced 2garlic clove ¼tspred pepper flakes ½cupchicken broth 1tbspsoy sauce 2pork tenderloins ½tspsalt ¼tspfreshly ground pepper 1tbspunsalted butter Preparation In a small bowl, stir together 2 tablespoons of orange juice and cornstarch until smooth. Set aside In a medium saucepan over medium-high heat, heat 1 tablespoon of oil. Add the shallots, ginger, garlic, and red pepper flakes, then cook, stirring frequently for about 3 minutes until shallots are lightly golden....

Ingredients 1cuporange juice 1cupmilk 12ice cubes 1tspvanilla ⅛cupsugar,optional ½cupwater ½cupstrawberries Preparation Blend all ingredients together in blender until smooth. Enjoy! Related Video

Ingredients 1tbspbutter or olive oil 1large leek,thinly sliced, dark green parts discarded 3clovesgarlic,minced 2lbsRusset potatoes,peeled and roughly diced 2pears,cored and diced 4cupschicken broth,or vegetable broth 1tbspfresh rosemary,finely chopped ½cupheavy cream Salt and black pepper,to taste Preparation Heat butter in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the white and light-green parts of the leek, and saute for 5 minutes until tender, stirring occasionally. Add garlic, potatoes and pears and saute for an additional 2 minutes....