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Ingredients 1 pkg. (2-layer size) chocolate cake mix 1 cup Breakstone’s or Knudsen Sour Cream 1 pkg. (4-serving size) Jell-O Chocolate Flavor Instant Pudding & Pie Filling 4 eggs ½ cup vegetable oil ½ cup water 3 cups thawed Cool Whip Whipped Topping, divided 1 pkg. (8 squares) Baker’s Semi-Sweet Baking Chocolate 1½ cups raspberries Preparation PREHEAT oven to 350°F. Lightly grease 12-cup fluted tube pan or 10-inch tube pan. Beat all ingredients except whipped topping, chocolate and raspberries in large bowl with electric mixer on low speed just until moistened....

Ingredients Banana Almond Butter Rye Bread Preparation Spread almond butter on rye bread and add bananas. Related Video

Ingredients 1 C Shortening 2 C Sugar 4 Eggs 4 Large ripe bananas mashed 2/3 C Sour Cream pinch of salt 4 C flour 2 tsp Baking soda Preparation Cream shortening & sugar, add beaten eggs and mashed bananas. Stir in Sour Cream. Mix flour, salt and soda together and add to mixture. For chocolate chip muffins add 1 Cup of chocolate chips. Spray pan and add batter to either a loaf pan or muffin tins....

Ingredients Beef Stew The meat should fall apart if you just look at it. And the thicker, more flavorful the sauce, the better. PREP TIME: 20 minutes TOTAL TIME: 2 hours 50 minutes Serves 8 3 Tbsp olive oil 2 lb cubed beef stew meat (1 1/4") 1 med onion, diced 3 cloves garlic, minced 12 oz beer (pale lager) 3 1/2 c beef broth 2 Tbsp tomato paste 1 Tbsp Worcestershire sauce...

Ingredients Vegetable oil, for searing 2 1/2 pounds beef chuck, cut into 2-inch cubes Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 medium onions, cut into 6ths 5 cloves garlic, crushed 1 tablespoon tomato paste 1/3 cup all-purpose flour, or to cover 10 cups cold water, or chicken or beef broth, homemade or low-sodium canned 6 sprigs parsley 6 sprigs fresh thyme 2 bay leaves 1 1/4 pounds medium red potatoes, quartered...

Ingredients 1 lb. Cream Cheese - softened to room temperature 1 lb. Sharp Cheddar Cheese - Shredded 1 cup Butter - softened to room temperature 4 Green Onions - finely chopped Crushed Pecans - enough to generously cover the Cheese Balls Crackers - I prefer Wheat Thins Preparation Soften Cream Cheese and Butter at room temperature. In a medium mixing Bowl, hand mix: Cream Cheese, Butter and Shredded Sharp Cheddar Cheese....

Ingredients 1/4 cup Olive’s Oil Blood Orange Fused Extra Virgin Olive Oil 1 cup white sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 eggs 1/2 cup all purpose flour 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 1/4 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup chopped walnuts (optional) Preparation Preheat oven to 350° F. Grease a 9x9" baking pan. In medium bowl, mix together the oil, sugar & vanilla. Beat in eggs. Combine flour, cocoa, baking powder & salt then gradually stir into the egg mixture until well blended....

Ingredients 1 cup butter 1 cup packed brown sugar 1/2 cup white sugar 2 eggs 2 tsp. vanilla 1 1/2 c. flour 1 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp salt 3 cups quick-cooking oats 1 1/2 cups chocolate chips Preparation Cream together butter and sugars (don’t beat high on mixer). Beat in eggs, one at a time, then stir in vanilla. Combine flour, soda and salt and mix into creamed mixture. Stir in oats and chocolate chips Bake 335 degrees for 11-12 minutes....

Ingredients 2 Chicken breasts with bones 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil 2 Teaspoons fresh lime juice 2 Plum tomatoes cut in 1/2 inch slices 1 Teaspoon Cumin 4 Jalapeno peppers seeded and sliced 1/4 inch 1 Small onion cut into 1/4 inch slices 2 Cloves Garlic sliced thin 1/2 Cup low salt chicken broth Preparation Preheat oven to 450 degree F In a bowl stir together oil & lime juice. Add chicken & toss to coat....

Ingredients 18 each OREO cookies – finely crushed 2 tablespoons butter or margarine – melted 4 packages (8 oz ea) cream cheese – softened 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 cup sugar 2 tablespoons flour 8 oz semisweet baking chocolate – melted, slightly cooled 1/4 cup hazelnut liqueur 4 eggs Powdered sugar Mixed berries (optional) Preparation Preheat oven to 325*F. Mix cookie crumbs and butter; press into bottom of 9-inch spring-form pan. Bake 10 minutes....

Ingredients 3 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 1/2 cups panko (Japanese breadcrumbs) 1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut, roughly chopped 1/2 cup Dijon mustard 1/2 teaspoon curry powder 2 large egg whites 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined, tails left on 1 lime, cut into wedges Preparation Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Set a wire rack in a rimmed baking sheet. In a medium skillet, heat oil over medium. Add panko and toast, stirring, until golden, about 5 minutes....

Ingredients 1 small onion, finely chopped 1/4 c. butter 1/4 c. flour 1 can fat-free reduced-sodium chicken broth 1 pkg. Shredded Italian five cheese, divided 1/4 t. black pepper 2 1/2 lb. red potatoes, thinly sliced 2 T. grated Parmesan cheese 1 green onion, sliced Preparation Heat oven to 375 degrees. Cook onions in butter in large nonstick skillet on med. heat 8 min. or until tender, stirring frequently. Blend in flour; cook and stir 1 min....

Ingredients 1 pt coconut milk 2 tbs yellow curry paste ½ tsp salt 1 tsp granulated sugar 1 lb jumbo shrimp, shelled and deveined 8 oz cherry tomatoes juice of ½ lime, to serve red chili strips to garnish cilantro leaves, to garnish Preparation Put half of the coconut milk into a pan or wok and bring to a boil. Add the curry paste and stir until it disperses then simmer for about 10 minutes....

Ingredients 8 anchovy fillets (in oil) 16 fresh sage leaves 8 thin slices of dried tomato in oil 1 egg flour olive oil Preparation Soak anchovies in cold water for 30 minutes to desalinate them (Longer time in water = less salty). Prepare 8 thin slices of dried tomato in oil (1 slice should be appr. size of anchovy fillet). Whisk the egg, heat the oil slowly over medium. Pack 1 anchovy fillet and 1 tomato slice between 2 sage leaves....

Ingredients 1 gallon of hot water 3/4 cup of olive oil 1/2 cup lemon juice Preparation Clean and Polish your hardwood floors. The hot water and lemon clean the floor and the olive oil leaves a natural sheen. Apply with a mop that has been wrung out very well, then let it dry. No need to rinse afterwards - once it dries your floors will look great. Related Video

Ingredients 2 (2- to 2 1/2-lb.) slabs St. Louis-style pork ribs 1 tablespoon kosher salt 2 teaspoons freshly ground pepper 1/2 cup honey 2 tablespoons soy sauce 2 tablespoons Asian chili-garlic sauce 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice 1 tablespoon butter 1 teaspoon dry mustard 1 teaspoon ground ginger Preparation Preheat oven to 325°. Rinse slabs, and pat dry. Remove thin membrane from back of slabs by slicing into it and pulling it off....

Ingredients Ingredients 1/2 pound (2 sticks) unsalted butter, at room temperature 2 1/2 cups granulated sugar, divided 4 extra-large eggs, at room temperature 1/3 cup grated lemon zest (6 to 8 large lemons) 3 cups flour 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon kosher salt 3/4 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice, divided 3/4 cup buttermilk, at room temperature 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract For the glaze: 2 cups confectioners’ sugar, sifted...

Ingredients 14 whole graham crackers broken 1/4 cup sugar 1/4 teaspoon salt 6 tablespoons unsalted butter melted 2 14 ounce cans sweetened condensed milk 11/4 cups fresh lemon juice plus 2 tablespoons finely grated lemon zest 8 large egg yolks Preparation Preheat the oven to 325°. In a food processor, pulse the graham crackers with the sugar and salt until finely ground but not powdery. Add the butter and pulse until the crumbs are evenly moistened; transfer to a 9-inch springform pan and press into the bottom and two-thirds up the side....

Ingredients peanut butter; about 3/4 cup soy sauce 3-4 tbsp sesame oil 1 tbsp brown sugar; 1 tbsp rice wine vinegar; about 1-2 tbsp juice of 1 lime ginger 2 tsp. shredded Preparation put all ingredients in a saucepan and heat on medium low, mix until combined. Related Video

Ingredients 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons lime juice 2 teaspoons honey 1 tablespoon poppy seeds 1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard salt and pepper to taste Preparation Mix all the ingredients together and voila! Now, if you really want to get fancy, you can make a Mango Poppy Seed dressing by adding 1/2 of a mango (diced) and a bit of water to thin and blend all the ingredients (except the poppy seeds) on low speed until well combined....