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Brownie In A Mug (Dairy)

Posted on February 6, 2024

Ingredients 4 tbsp.unsweetened cocoa powder 4 tbsp.all-purpose flour 6 tbsp.light brown sugar 1/2 tsp.instant espresso granules, optional 1/8 tsp.kosher salt 5 tbsp.whole milk 5 tbsp.butter, melted 1/4 tsp.vanilla extract 4 tbsp.semisweet chocolate chips Vanilla ice cream, for serving Directions 1Into a 12-ounce microwave-safe mug, add the cocoa powder, flour, sugar, espresso granules (if using), and salt. Stir with a fork. Add the milk, butter, Continue Reading »

Seven Layers Of Heaven

Posted on February 5, 2024

What You’ll Need 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, melted 1 cup graham cracker crumbs 1 cup sweetened flaked coconut 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips 1 cup peanut butter chips 1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk (see Note) 1 cup chopped walnuts What to Do   Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Pour melted butter evenly over Continue Reading »

Veggie And Hummus Sandwich

Posted on February 2, 2024

Ingredients 2 slices whole-grain bread 3 tablespoons hummus ¼ avocado, mashed ½ cup mixed salad greens ¼ medium red bell pepper, sliced ¼ cup sliced cucumber ¼ cup shredded carrot Directions Spread 1 slice of bread with hummus and the other with avocado. Fill the sandwich with greens, bell pepper, cucumber and carrot. Slice in half and serve.

Why Oranges Are Sold In Red Mesh Bags

Posted on February 1, 2024

Citrus growers often bundle together bunches of oranges in mesh bags, which you may have noticed are made from red plastic. It’s no coincidence; red bags against orange peels create an optical illusion that makes the fruit appear more vibrantly hued and enticing. The trick works for other citrus — like mandarins, clementines, tangerines, and even some Continue Reading »

Amish Macaroni Salad

Posted on February 1, 2024

INGREDIENTS 2 c. uncooked elbow macaroni 3 hard boiled eggs, chopped 1/2 c. finely chopped onion 1/2 c. chopped celery (about 2 stalks) 1/2 c. chopped red pepper (about ½ of a large pepper) 2 T. sweet pickle relish 1 ½ c. Miracle Whip salad dressing 3 T. yellow mustard 1/2 c. granulated sugar 1 T. white vinegar Continue Reading »

Condiments In The Fridge

Posted on January 31, 2024

Ketchup According to the USDA, unopened ketchup is safe to store in a pantry or cool cupboard indefinitely, with no need for refrigeration after opening, thanks to its acidic nature. However, you should use it within two months of being opened. To extend the life of your opened ketchup bottle, store it in the fridge for Continue Reading »

Can I Leave Butter On The Counter?

Posted on January 30, 2024

Can I Leave Butter On The Counter? It turns out that this concept is a little bit more complicated than a simple yes or no response because it’s more than just a question of safety. Even though, according to Tonja Engen, Land O’Lakes’ Culinary Content Specialist, “the USDA and FDA require that most dairy products Continue Reading »

Gogol Mogol

Posted on January 29, 2024

Ingredients 4 egg yolks ¼ cup sugar or honey ¼ cup hot milk Optional additions: 2 shots rum or brandy 2 Tbsp lemon juice + 1 tsp zest 2 tsp cocoa powder Instructions Using a handheld mixer with the whisk attachment, or using a whisk, beat the egg yolks and sugar together until lightened, thick and doubled in size — about 3-4 minutes with the Continue Reading »

Sweet Potato Burgers

Posted on January 26, 2024

Main ingredients –2 medium sweet potatoes, baked and mashed –14 ounces black or Tuscanini Red Kidney Beans, drained –3 tablespoons oil –1 small onion, diced –2 cloves garlic , crushed or 2 cubes Gefen Frozen Garlic –1 cup cooked brown rice –1 teaspoon cumin –1 teaspoon chili powder –1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley –1 egg –1/2 to 1 cup Gefen Bread Crumbs –1/2 teaspoon salt –1/8 teaspoon pepper For Assembly –hamburger buns, toasted –garlic aioli  –sliced Continue Reading »

Garlic Pita Crisps

Posted on January 25, 2024

What You’ll Need 6 (6-inch) whole wheat pita breads Cooking spray 2 tablespoons garlic powder What to Do   Preheat the oven to 350 degree F. Cut each pita into 8 equal-sized wedges. Separate each wedge into 2 pieces. Coat both sides of the pita wedges lightly with cooking spray and place in a single Continue Reading »