Cranberry Salsa Cream Cheese Dip (Yum!) 12 ozs cranberries (fresh) 1 small seeded jalapeno pepper OR 2 Tb minced green bell pepper. (I used a bell pepper) 3-5 sprigs cilantro 2 green onion (stocks) 3/4 cup sugar 1/2 tsp cumin 16 ozs cream cheese (softened) Ritz crackers (chips) Chop cranberries, jalapeno pepper, cilantro and green [...]
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Posted in Cookies, Desserts, Snacks on Dec 22nd, 2011
ORANGE SLICE COOKIES 1 cup sugar 1 cup brown sugar 1 cup shortening 2 eggs 1 T. milk 2 cups flour 1 teaspoon soda 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon vanilla Dash of salt 2 cups oatmeal 1 packages orange slices 1 cup coconut 1 cup nuts Bake at 375 about 8 minutes
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Posted in Breakfast, Pork, Snacks on Dec 22nd, 2011
This recipe is from The Chew on ABC Grilled Bacon, Chocolate & Hazelnut Sandwich Contributed by: Michael Symon Time: 1 to 30 minutes Servings: 2 Ingredients 1 loaf Pullman bread or Pain de Mie 1/2 cup Hazelnut-Chocolate Spread 2 bananas 1/2 pound Bacon Butter Directions 1. Preheat a skillet and fry bacon until crisp. When [...]
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Posted in Dressings & Dips, Snacks on Jul 26th, 2010
I LOVE Sweet Potato Fries. In Salt Lake there is a bar/restaurant called The Bayou. It has amazing food (and lots and lots of various types of beer from around the world). One of my favorite things they have at The Bayou is their Sweet Potato Fries with Chipotle Aioli. Now that I live in [...]
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Posted in Breakfast, Fruit, Snacks on Jul 1st, 2010
Betsy’s Excellent Granola 5 Cups Rolled Oats 1 Cup Bran 1 Cup Wheat Germ 3/4 Cup Brown Sugar 1/2 Cup Sunflower Seeds (unsalted or raw) 1 Cup Chopped Almonds or Pecans 1 1/2 t Salt Mix all of these ingredients together in a large baking pan. I like to use a large disposable roaster. Spray [...]
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Posted in Cookies, Snacks on May 14th, 2010
Mix in a bowl and set aside: 2 Cup Flour 1 Tsp Salt 1 Tsp Soda Cream together: 1 up Shortening 1 Cup Brown Sugar 1 Cup White Sugar Then add to the sugar mixture: 2 Eggs Then add 1 Cup Peanut Butter to the Sugar mixture. Slowly add the flour mixture, and beat together [...]
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1 bag of fresh Cranberries Juice from 1 Lime 1 bunch Cilantro 1 bunch Green Onions 1/2 cup Sugar 1 Jalapeno Pepper Place all ingredients in your food processor and run until they are completed blended. Serve with chips or on top of cream cheese or whatever sounds good.
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Posted in Chocolate, Cookies, Desserts, Snacks on Apr 21st, 2010
This is one of the best cookies I have ever had. I highly recommend them!! Prep Time: 25 minutes Bake Time: 17 to 20 minutes Yield: About 3 dozen cookies (see note below) Ingredients 3 cups all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon. baking powder 1 tablespoon baking soda 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon salt 1 1/2 [...]
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Posted in Cookies, Desserts, Fruit, Snacks on Mar 15th, 2010
¾ lb. unsalted butter at room temp 1 cup sugar 1 tsp. vanilla 3 ½ cups flour ¼ tsp. salt ¾ cup good raspberry preserves Preheat oven to 350 degrees Cream butter and sugar until just combined. Add vanilla. In medium bowl, sift together the flour and the salt and then add to butter mixture. [...]
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Posted in Chocolate, Cookies, Desserts, Snacks on Mar 6th, 2010
Makes a bunch! Ingredients 1 pound unsalted butter 1 3/4 cups granulated sugar 2 1/4 cups packed light-brown sugar 4 large eggs 3 cups plus 2 tablespoons pastry flour* 3 cups bread flour 1 tablespoon salt 2 teaspoons baking powder 2 teaspoons baking soda 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract 2 pounds bittersweet chocolate, coarsely chopped [...]
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