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Ingredients 16ozelbow macaroni,(1 package) 5oztuna,(1 can) 6ozsmall shrimp,(1 can), drained ¼cuponion,chopped 1green bell pepper,chopped ¾cupcelery,chopped 1pinchgarlic salt 4tbspCatalina salad dressing 1½tbspsweet pickle relish 3tbspmayonnaise Preparation Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add the pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente, then drain. Run under cold water to chill, drain again. Toss together the pasta, tuna, shrimp, onions, green pepper, celery, garlic salt, salad dressing, and relish....

Ingredients 1cupmilk ⅓cupwater 1tbspsugar ½tspfresh yeast 2tbspbuttermelted 3cupsflour 1tspsalt Preparation Warm up the milk at 45°C, mix in the yeast, and set aside. Combine flour, salt, water, sugar, and butter. Then, add the milk mixture to the flour bowl. Knead dough until homogenous. Rest for 1 hour and 30 minutes at room temperature (or let rest overnight in the fridge). Roll out dough and with a cookie cutter and cut circles to form English muffins....

Ingredients 3lbsYukon Gold potatoesor red potatoes, quartered kosher salt 2tbspALDI Simply Nature apple cider vinegar 1 ¼cupsALDI Friendly Farms plain Greek yogurtor mayonnaise 1tbspdijon mustard ¼tspblack pepperfreshly-cracked 4 hard-boiled eggspeeled and diced 2organic avocadosmedium, peeled, pitted and diced ½small red onionpeeled and thinly-sliced or diced ½cupcelerychopped, about 2-3 celery ribs ¼cupfresh cilantrochopped pinchchili powder pinchfresh cilantrochopped pinchblack pepper Preparation Place the potatoes in the bottom of a large stockpot. Fill the pot with cold water until it reaches an inch above the potatoes, then add a tablespoon of salt to the water....

Ingredients 4lbschicken wings,cut into wings and drumettes 4tspbaking powder,aluminum-free salt and freshly ground black pepper 3tbspunsalted butter 1cuphot sauce,like Frank’s Red Hot Original 1½tspcornstarch,optional 1tbsphoney ⅔cupnatural sour cream ½cupmayonnaise ¼tspgarlic powder ¼tsponion powder 1tbspfresh parsley,minced 3ozblue cheese,finely crumbled 4lbschicken wings,cut into wings and drumettes 4tspbaking powder,aluminum-free salt and freshly ground black pepper 3tbspunsalted butter 1cuphot sauce,such as Frank’s Red Hot Original 1½tspcornstarch,optional 1tbsphoney ⅔cupnatural sour cream ½cupmayonnaise ¼tspgarlic powder ¼tsponion powder...

Ingredients 2cupschicken,cooked, shredded 4ozcream cheese,softened 2tbspbuffalo sauce ½cupcheddar cheese,shredded ¼cupblue cheese,crumbled 10flour tortillas,fajita-sized Preparation Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Place a cooling rack on a baking sheet and spray with cooking spray, then set aside. In a medium bowl, mix together the chicken, cream cheese, and buffalo sauce. Fold in the cheddar cheese, and mix until combined. Wrap the tortillas in a towel and warm them in the microwave for 45 seconds, or until soft and pliable....

Ingredients 1cupall purpose flour ¾tspcocoa powder,unsweetened ¼tspground cinnamon ½cupwater ½cupmilk 6tbspunsalted butter,diced into (1 tbsp) pieces 1tbspgranulated sugar ¼tspsalt 4large eggs,plus 2 egg whites mini semi sweet chocolate chips,or finely chopped chocolate unsalted pistachios,chopped powdered sugar,for dusting 24ozwhole milk ricotta,strained* 16ozmascarpone 1cuppowdered sugar Preparation In a mixing bowl, using a rubber or silicone spatula, blend together ricotta and mascarpone cheese while running and pressing the mixture along the bottom of the bowl to remove any lumps....

Ingredients 1½cupsunsalted butter,softened to room temperature, not melted 1cupgranulated white sugar 1cuppacked brown sugar ½cupunsulphured molasses 2eggs 4½cupsall-purpose flour 4tspbaking soda 1tbspground ginger 2tspground cinnamon 1tspground cloves 1tspsalt Preparation In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, soda, cinnamon, cloves, ginger and salt. Set aside. Using a separate mixing bowl, either with a stand mixer or a hand mixer, cream together the softened butter and sugars on medium-high speed for about 2 minutes until the mixture is light and fluffy and a pale yellow color, scraping down the sides occasionally as needed....

Ingredients 10½ozchicken breasts,(from 1 whole rotisserie chicken), cooked skinless boneless 2tbspfresh dill 1lemon,juiced and zest 1tbspextra virgin olive oil ¼tspkosher salt Preparation Remove the chicken legs, wings and thighs from the rotisserie chicken and set aside for another meal. Remove the skin from the 2 breasts and remove the meat from the bones. Break the chicken into chunks with your hands or a knife and place into a large bowl. Add the fresh dill, lemon juice, lemon zest, olive oil and salt....

Ingredients 1egg white 2tspvanilla extract,divided ½cupwhite sugar 2cupscoconut,shredded 1tbspall-purpose flour ½cupcocoa powder,unsweetened ¾cupbrewed coffee,hot 3eggs 1¾cupswhite sugar,divided 1tspbaking soda ½cupsour cream ½cupshortening 1tspsalt 2cupsall-purpose flour,sifted 2cupswhite sugar 4tbspcocoa powder,unsweetened ½cupbutter ¼cupcorn syrup ½cupmilk 1tspvanilla extract Preparation Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 10-inch bundt pan. Beat egg white with 1 teaspoon of vanilla until soft mounds form. Add ½ cup of sugar gradually, beating until stiff peaks form....

Ingredients 2cupspart-skim ricotta 3tbspunsweetened cocoa powder 2large egg whites,room temperature ½cupsugar pinchsalt Preparation In a food processor or blender, blend the ricotta and cocoa powder until completely smooth. Transfer to a large bowl. Place the egg whites, sugar, salt in a medium heatproof metal mixing bowl, then place bowl on top of a pot of simmering water. Cook and whisk constantly for about 3 minutes, until the sugar dissolves and the mixture is warm....

Ingredients 2pie crusts,(9-inch), unbaked 1lbham,cubed 1pepperoni stick,finely diced 3lbsricotta cheese,drained 1½cupsRomano cheese,shredded 6eggs,beaten 1tspparsley,chopped, or to taste salt and ground black pepper,to taste Preparation Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Fit the crusts into bottoms of two 9-inch pie dishes. Cook and stir the ham and pepperoni in a skillet over medium heat for about 10 minutes until lightly browned. Drain the grease and set the ham and pepperoni aside to cool....

Ingredients ½cupunsalted butter,1 stick, softened ¼cupgranulated sugar ¾cuplight brown sugar,packed 3.4ozinstant white chocolate pudding mix,1 package 2large eggs,plus 1 egg yolk 1tspvanilla extract 2cupsall-purpose flour 1tspbaking soda ½tspsalt 1cupdried cranberries 1½cupwhite chocolate chips,divided Preparation Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper, then set aside. Cream the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar together until smooth. Add the pudding, eggs, additional egg yolk, and vanilla, then eat for 1 minute on medium speed....

Ingredients 32 oz hash brown potatoes, frozen 1 lb bacon , cooked, diced and drained OR 1 lb ham, cooked, cubed 1 medium onion, diced 1 green bell pepper , diced 1 1/2 cup cheddar cheese, shredded, or Monterey Jack cheese 12 eggs 1 cup milk 1 tsp salt 1 tsp pepper, more or less to taste Preparation Place a layer of frozen hash brown potatoes on the bottom of the slow cooker, followed by a layer of bacon then onions, green pepper and cheese....

Ingredients 1cupmushroom,dried mixed 1½lbsmall beet 2tbspwhole black peppercorn 2whole allspice berries 12garlics,peeled 2bay leaves 1tbspcanola oil 2leeks,rinsed well and thinly sliced 1small yellow onion,diced 1stalkcelery,diced kosher salt,to taste 4qtwater 1large idaho potato,peeled and cubed 2carrots,diced 15oztomato,stewed 8oztomato sauce 16ozpickled beet,drained and julienned dill,fresh, chopped, to taste 1loafdark rye bread,for serving, optional sour cream,for serving, optional Preparation Place the dried mushrooms in a medium bowl and pour in enough water to cover....

Ingredients 1½ oz lemonade concentrate, frozen 1½ oz orange juice concentrate, frozen 2 cups water, boiling 2 cups gin, may substitute vodka 2 cups white sugar 4 bags tea 7 cups water Preparation Put water in a large saucepan, and heat on high until boiling. Add sugar and stir until dissolved; set aside to cool. Place tea bags in boiling water, and let steep until desired strength is acquired. In a large bowl, mix together sugar water, tea, lemonade concentrate, and orange juice concentrate....

Ingredients Preparation Preheat an outdoor grill to medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate. Place the jalapeno pepper and pineapple in the hot grill, then grill, turning occasionally, for 5 to 7 minutes, until the pineapple has grill marks and the jalapeno pepper is charred. Remove from grill. Place the corn and halloumi cheese on the hot grill. Cook the cheese for 1 to 3 minutes, until browned on the bottom....

Ingredients ½cupsplit mung beans 8cupswater 1head cabbage,shredded, small salt,to taste 3tbspextra-virgin olive oil ½tspblack mustard seeds 6fresh curry leaves,or more to taste 2garlic cloves,crushed ⅛tspcumin seeds ⅛tspasafoetida powder ¼tspturmeric,ground pinchred chile powder,or to taste 3tbspfresh coconut,grated 1tbspcilantro leaves,minced Preparation Place mung beans in a large container and cover with several inches of cool water; let soak for 4 hours. Drain. Bring water to a boil in a large pot. Add the drained mung beans....

Ingredients 2cupscherry tomatoeschopped 1bunchasparagus 1red bell pepper 1red onion 1yellow onion 8ozcarton baby bella mushrooms 3tbspolive oil 2tbspItalian seasoninghomemade or store-bought 1tspgarlic powder salt and pepper 1lbItalian sausageor smoked sausage 1batchGarlic Parmesan Orzo Pasta Parmesan cheesegrated 1poundorzo pastauncooked 2tbspolive oil 2garlic clovesminced 2tbspflour 2cupsmilk 1cupParmesan cheesegrated salt and pepper Preparation Cook orzo al dente in generously-salted water according to package instructions. Drain and set aside. Meanwhile, as the pasta is cooking, heat olive oil (or butter) in a small saucepan over medium heat....

Ingredients 25 oz russet potatoes, peeled vegetable oil, for frying, about 5 cups salt, to taste Preparation Cut the potatoes into sticks. Heat the oil at 375 degrees F in a deep skillet. Throw in the French fries and cook for 3 to 4 minutes. Cook all the sides well until the fries get soft and develop a light golden hue. Use a mesh strainer to remove the fries from the pan and drain them over a paper towel....

Ingredients 1cupsoy saucelow-sodium ½cupmirin ½cupbrown sugar 2tbspsesame oil 4garlic clovescrushed 1tspfresh gingerpeeled, grated or minced 1tbspfresh corianderfinely chopped 2lbsflank steakor eye fillet/scotch fillet 14miniflour tortillaswarmed 2tbspsoy sauce 1limejuiced 1tbspmirin 2tspsesame oil 1cupKaleshredded 1cupred cabbageor green/Chinese, grated 1carrotpeeled and grated ¼cupfresh cilantrochopped 2tomatoesripe, diced ¼cupcorianderfreshly chopped ½red onionfinely chopped ½limejuiced ½jalapeñosliced and seeds removed 1tbspolive oil saltto taste sour creamor Greek yogurt limesfor serving Preparation Combine the soy, mirin, brown sugar, sesame oil, garlic, ginger, and coriander in a bowl....