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Ingredients 8cupswater ½cupkosher salt ¼cuphoney 3driedbay leaves 5garlic cloves,smashed and peeled 1tbspblack peppercorns,whole 3fresh rosemary sprigs 3fresh thyme sprigs 3fresh parsley sprigs 2lemons,sliced 4lbwhole chicken Preparation Place the water, salt, honey, bay leaves, garlic, peppercorns, rosemary, thyme, parsley and lemons in a large pot. Bring to a simmer over medium heat. Cook for 3 to 4 minutes or until salt has dissolved. Turn off the heat and cool completely. Add the chicken to the cooled brine....

Ingredients 12 oz semi-sweet chocolate chips 1/4 cup orange-flavored liqueur , or 1 tsp. orange extract 1 can chocolate frosting, or fudge frosting Chocolate sprinkles, or coconut, ground nuts and cocoa for toppings Preparation Melt chocolate chips in a medium-sized saucepan over low heat, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Stir in orange liqueur and frosting and blend well. Refrigerate 1-2 hours or until firm. Place the sprinkles or any other toppings in a pie pan....

Ingredients 2chicken breasts,skinless, boneless 3tbspsoy sauce 2tbsprice wine vinegar salt and pepper 2tbspolive oil 1headRomaine lettuce,shredded 4cupsred cabbage,shredded 1cupedamame ⅔cupcarrots,shredded ½cupchow mein noodles ¼cupalmonds,toasted, sliced ¼cupvegetable oil,or olive oil 3tbsphoney 2tbsprice wine vinegar 1tbspfresh ginger,grated 1tbspsoy sauce 1clovegarlic,minced 2tspsriracha chile sauce,optional 1tspsesame oil salt and pepper,pinch Preparation Combine chicken breasts, soy sauce and rice wine vinegar in a large bowl or ziplock bag and let marinate in the refrigerator for at least 15 minutes....

Ingredients 1lbground beef 2carrots,grated 1yellow onion,grated 2eggs ¼cupketchup 1cupbreadcrumb 1cupparmesan cheese,grated 2garlic cloves,minced 2tbspparsley,fresh chopped 1tspsalt ½tsppepper 2russet potatoes,peeled and cubed 1tspsalt 1tbspbutter ½cupmilk parsley,fresh for topping Preparation Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. In a bowl, mix together the meatloaf ingredients. Line a muffin tin with cupcake liners. Fill the muffin liners with the meatloaf mixture and pat down to form a dome. Bake meatloaf cupcakes for about 25 to 30 minutes or until cooked through....

Ingredients 3cupsquick cooking oats,not instant ½cupall purpose flour 2tspbaking soda 1cupbutter,or margarine, softened 1cupbrown sugar 1cupsugar 1⅓cupscreamy peanut butter 2eggs ¼cupKaro® Corn Syrup,light or dark 2tspSpice Islands® Pure Vanilla Extract 2cupssemisweet chocolate chips 1cupcandy coated chocolate pieces 1cupraisins Preparation Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Combine quick oats, flour and baking soda in a medium bowl; set aside. Cream butter and sugars in a large mixing bowl. Add peanut butter and mix well....

Ingredients 4shallots,finely chopped ½lbmushrooms,finely chopped 2tspparsley,fresh chopped 1tspthyme 3eggs 5largeegg whites 1tbsphalf and half,fat-free, or milk ¼cupPecorino Romano,fresh grated 1tbspbutter salt and fresh pepper Preparation Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Heat butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Stir in shallots and saute about for 5 minutes, or until golden. Add chopped mushroom, thyme, parsley, salt, and pepper. In a medium bowl, whisk eggs, egg whites, parmesan, half and half, salt, and pepper....

Ingredients 1onion 3clovesgarlic 1red chili 1red pepper,diced ¼lbchorizo ½tspturmeric 1tspsalt ½tsppepper 1¼cupslong grain rice 1¾cupswater ⅔cuppea ⅓lbprawn Preparation Fry the onions, garlic, chilli, and red pepper with a little olive oil. Add the chorizo after a minute. Stir in the turmeric, salt, pepper, and long grain rice. Pour in the water and simmer for 20 minutes. Stir in the peas and prawns until prawns are pink and no longer translucent, about 3 tp 4 minutes....

Ingredients 2tspolive oil 4bass filletsor cod fillets salt cracked black pepperto taste 2largecloves garlicminced 1onionfinely sliced 1cupgrape tomatoes ¼cupwhite wine 1tbsplemon juice ⅓cuppitted kalamata olives 2tbspparsleyor basil to garnish, chopped Preparation Heat oil in a large non-stick pan over medium heat. Season both sides of the fish with salt and pepper. Fry the fish until golden brown for about 5 minutes. Carefully flip the fillets over and continue cooking for a further 2 minutes....

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Ingredients 2tbspground cinnamon 1½tspground nutmeg 1½tspground ginger ¾tspallspice ¾tspground cloves Preparation Combine the cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, allspice, and cloves in a small bowl. Store in an airtight container. Serve in pies, cakes, and more, and enjoy! Related Video

Ingredients 1large red onion,peeled and very thinly sliced ¾cupapple cider vinegar 1tspfine sea salt 2tbspsweetener,as maple syrup, honey, sugar, etc.) Preparation In a small saucepan, stir together the vinegar, salt and desired amount of sweetener. Cook over medium-high heat until the mixture reaches a simmer. Place the thinly-sliced onions in a small bowl or pint-sized mason jar. Pour the hot vinegar mixture over the onions. Stir until combined. (Or if using a mason jar, place the lid on top and give the jar a quick shake....

Ingredients 1¾lbscauliflower,(1 medium head), quartered, cored, and thickly sliced 1lbmushrooms,(crimini or white mushroom) 6tbspolive oil,divided 1¼tspsalt ⅛tspground black pepper 1large yellow onion,finely diced 3clovesgarlic,minced 2tbsptomato paste ½tspsugar ½cupwhite wine 28ozcrushed tomatoes,(1 can) 2cupsvegetable stock,or water ⅓cupsmall red lentils 1lbspaghetti,(linguine, pappardelle, or fettuccine) 2tbspparsley,chopped, for garnish ½cupparmesan,finely grated, for garnish, optional Preparation Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment. In a food processor, pulse the machine to chop the cauliflower into small pieces....

Ingredients 30ozcreamed corn 15ozcanned sweet corn,drained 3largeeggs 1cupRitz crackers,divided ½cupunsalted butter,divided ½tspkosher salt ½tsppaprika ¼tspcoarse ground black pepper Preparation Preheat oven to 350 degrees F and spray a 2-quart baking dish with vegetable oil spray. In a large bowl, whisk together creamed corn, canned sweet corn, eggs, ½ cup Ritz crackers, ¼ cup unsalted butter, salt, paprika, and black pepper. Pour into baking dish. Mix remaining ½ cup Ritz crackers with remaining ¼ cup melted butter....

Ingredients 24Nabisco Chocolate Wafers,from 1 box 3pintsfavorite ice creams,(vanilla, coffee, peanut butter and mint chocolate chip work very well) Toppings to coat edges,optional (chopped nuts, grated chocolate, chocolate chips, sprinkles, candy) Preparation Take ice cream out of the freezer and let sit for a few minutes to soften slightly. Place a large, deep tupperware container in the freezer for finished sandwiches. Prepare sheets of parchment or foil to place in between layers of sandwiches....

Ingredients 1tbspolive oil 1white oniondiced 1carrotpeeled and diced 1red bell pepper, cored and diced 1zucchinidiced 4garlicminced Kosher salt black pepper 8wholeuncooked lasagna noodles 24ozpasta sauce 15oz crushed tomatoes ¼tspcrushed red pepper flakes ½ cupricotta cheese 4 ½ozmozzarella ball fresh basil leavesshredded, for toppings grated Parmesanfor toppings crushed red peppersfor toppings Preparation Heat oil in a large oven-proof skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and sauté for 3 minutes, stirring occasionally....

Ingredients 2cupssalad leafy greens of choice ½cup cherry tomatoes sliced 1asparagus spears sliced in half 4bacon rashers short cut, trimmed of all fat and diced 2soft boiled eggs salt to taste 1Tbspolive oil ½tspDijon mustard ½tsphoney 2tspmilk salt to season Preparation Place eggs and asparagus spears into a small to medium-sized pot or saucepan, and cover with water until just covering the eggs. Bring to a gentle simmer, and allow to simmer for 4 to 6 minutes or longer for hard-boiled eggs....

Ingredients 1cupbrown sugar 1½cupsketchup 3tbspWorcestershire sauce 1lbbacon,cut in half 16ozwhole water chestnuts,(2 cans) Preparation Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Whisk together the brown sugar, ketchup, and Worcestershire sauce. Wrap the water chestnut with bacon and spear with a toothpick, then place in a baking dish. Bake the water chestnut wraps for 15 minutes. Drain the bacon grease from the pan, then top the bites with the sauce. Bake for 30 to 40 minutes or until browned and crispy....

Ingredients 2lbschicken thighsboneless or breasts 1limefor serving 2tbsplime juicefresh ¼cupcilantrofresh, minced plus extra for garnish 1½tbsphoney 2garlic clovesminced 1tspcumin 1tspchili powder 1tbspolive oil ¾tspkosher salt ½tspblack pepper Preparation Combine the lime juice, cilantro, honey, garlic, cumin, chili powder, olive oil, salt, and black pepper in a small bowl. Pour the marinade over the chicken. Marinate for 30 minutes or up to 2 hours. Preheat the grill to medium high heat....

Ingredients 2tomatoes ½cucumber ¼onion ½green pepper ½cupcilantro 1tbspolive oil ½tspsalt pepper ¼tbspvinegar,optional ¼tspsugar,optional Preparation Prepare the green pepper for chopping by first halving it by cutting it from stem to end. Then use one hand to pull out the seeds, the white membrane, and the stem. Discard them and then chop up the pepper. Put the tomatoes, cucumber, onion, and green pepper into the blender. Add the cilantro, olive oil, salt, and pepper....

Ingredients 2tbspbutter ½cuponion,finely chopped 1tspgarlic,minced 28oztomatoes,crushed, do not drain 15oztomato sauce salt,to taste pepper,to taste 2tbspbrown sugar 1tbspred wine vinegar 1lbground beef,use 90% lean 1cupcooked rice ½cuponion,finely chopped 1tspgarlic,minced 1tspsalt ½tsppepper ¼cupparsley leaves,fresh chopped, divided use 1egg 1cabbage,head Cooking spray Preparation Melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion and cook for 4 to 5 minutes or until translucent. Add the garlic and cook for 30 seconds....