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Ingredients 1 box yellow cake mix (Ingredients to make cake: eggs, oil, water) 1 (16 oz.) can crushed pineapple IN JUICE (not heavy syrup) 1 cup sugar 1 (8 oz.) block cream cheese, softened 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, at room temp 3 cups confectioners’ sugar 1/2 cup chopped pecans (optional) Preparation Prepare yellow cake mix according to package directions for a 9x13" baking pan. While cake is baking, stir together the pineapple and sugar in a small saucepan over medium heat....

Ingredients 1 1/2 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil, divided 1 1/2 cup farro 3 1/2 cups low-sodium chicken broth 3 links mild or sweet Italian pork sausage, removed from casings 1 cup chopped red onion 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped 2 cups cremini or button mushrooms, halved or quartered 2 cups packed baby spinach Salt and pepper to taste 1/4 cup chopped parsley 2 tablespoons chopped oregano Preparation Heat 1 tablespoon of the oil in a medium pot over medium-high heat....

Ingredients 1 cup butter – softened 3/4 cup brown sugar 3/4 cup sugar 2 each eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla 2-1/4 cups flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 cup nuts – chopped 12 ounces semisweet chocolate chips Preparation Preheat oven to 375*F. Cream butter, sugars, eggs and vanilla until light and fluffy. Combine flour, baking soda, and salt. Add to creamed mixture. Sire in nuts and chips. Drop by teaspoonful onto greased cookie sheet....

Ingredients 1 1/2 cups unsalted butter softened 3/4 cup powdered sugar 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 1/2 cups finely ground almonds 1 1/2 tablespoon of vanilla extract 3 cups sifted all-purpose flour 1/3 cup powdered sugar for rolling Preparation Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Cream softened butter in a bowl, gradually add powdered sugar and salt. Beat until light and fluffy. Add almonds and vanilla. Blend in flour gradually and mix well....

Ingredients 1½ Cup of White Basmati Rice 3 Cups Water 1 Cup of Full Fat Yogurt 3 Egg Yolks 2 Tbsp. Butter 2 Tsp. Salt 1 Split Chicken Breast ¼ Cup Diced Onion ½ Tsp. Turmeric 3 Tbsp. Saffron Water 1 3 x3 Deep Muffin Tin or 9 x 13 Pyrex Dish Preparation Tahchin is one of the most iconic dishes in Persian cuisine. It’s also perfect for Nowruz, it’s elegant yet satisfying....

Ingredients 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon baking powder 2 teaspoons baking soda 3/4 cup baking cocoa 2 cups sugar 1 cup canola oil 1 cup brewed coffee 1 cup milk 2 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla extract FAVORITE ICING: 1 cup milk 5 tablespoons all-purpose flour 1/2 cup butter, softened 1/2 cup shortening 1 cup sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Preparation Preheat oven to 325°. Sift together dry ingredients in a bowl....

Ingredients CRUMB TOPPING: 1 1/2 cups pecans 2 sticks unsalted butter, melted 3/4 cup light brown muscovado sugar 1/2 cup pure cane granulated sugar 2 2/3 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg CAKE: 1 stick unsalted butter, melted, plus more for greasing 3 cups all-purpose flour 1 1/4 cups pure cane granulated sugar 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder...

Ingredients 1 (2- to 2 1/2-pound) skinless salmon fillet Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 1/4 cup good olive oil 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice 1/2 cup minced scallions, white and green parts (4 scallions) 1/2 cup minced fresh dill 1/2 cup minced fresh parsley 1/4 cup dry white wine Lemon wedges, for serving Preparation Preheat the oven to 425 degrees. Place the salmon fillet in a glass, ceramic, or stainless-steel roasting dish and season it generously with salt and pepper....

Ingredients 600 g beef round steaks 1/2 teaspoon sea salt 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, ground 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided 1 piece onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, chopped 240 g marinated artichoke hearts, cut into quarters 500 g button mushrooms, cut into quarters 1/2 cup white wine 2 tablespoons sour cream 2 pieces naan rolls, cut in half 4 tablespoons fresh chives, chopped Preparation Season the steaks with salt and pepper on both sides....

Ingredients SOFT & CHEWY OATMEAL RAISIN COOKIES These oatmeal raisin cookies are the perfect blend of chewy and soft, buttery and cinnamon-spiced, brown sugar sweetened with a hint of molasses flavor. They’re amazing warm from the oven with a cup of coffee or glass of milk. I love them crumbled over vanilla ice cream, too! Yield: 2 dozen prep time: 45 MINUTES (INCLUDES CHILLING) total time: 1 HOUR Ingredients: 1 cup (230g) unsalted butter, softened to room temperature...

Ingredients 1 tablespoon Jalepeno, Finely Chopped, Seeds Included 1 tablespoon Red Onion, Finely Chopped 2 tablespoons Cilantro, Finely Chopped 1 tablespoon Fresh Squeezed Lime Juice 1 teaspoon Garlic, Finely Chopped 1/2 teaspoon Salt (Or To Taste) 1/4 teaspoon Fresh Ground Pepper 1 Medium Avocado Preparation Add first 7 ingredients to a bowl & stir to combine. Slice the avocado & add to the bowl o other ingredients. Fold in avocado until desire consistency is met....

Ingredients 3 green bell peppers 2 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil 8-ounce container baby bella mushrooms, sliced 1 red bell pepper, diced 1 small onion, diced 1 tablespoon minced garlic ¼ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon black pepper 8-ounces flank steak, trimmed of fat and thinly sliced into bite-sized strips 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce 6 slices Sargento® Ultra Thin Sliced Provolone Cheese Preparation Spray an 11x7-inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray, set aside....

Ingredients 3 pounds pears, peeled, quartered and cored 1/2 cup dried cherries 2 tablespoons packed brown sugar 1-4 lb pork loin roast, boneless, trimmed 1 tablespoon Herbs de Provence Salt and pepper 2 tablespoons unsalted butter Preparation Microwave pears in covered bowl, stirring occasionally, until almost tender, about 8 minutes; transfer to slow cooker. Stir in cherries and sugar. Season roast with Herbes de Provence, salt and pepper and nestle, fat side up, into slow cooker....

Ingredients ¼ cup plus 1 Tbsp. olive oil, plus more for drizzling 4 anchovy fillets packed in oil, drained (optional) 4 chiles de árbol or 1 tsp. crushed red pepper flakes 4 cloves garlic thinly sliced 1 large onion, thinly sliced 4 celery stalks, finely chopped 1 sprig rosemary Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper 1 Parmesan rind (optional), plus shaved Parmesan for serving 1 pound dried white beans or chickpeas, soaked overnight, drained...

Ingredients 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 head cauliflower 1½ cups plain Greek yogurt 1 lime, zested and juiced 2 tablespoons chile powder 1 tablespoon cumin 1 tablespoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon curry powder 2 teaspoons kosher salt 1 teaspoon black pepper Preparation DIRECTIONS Preheat the oven to 400° and lightly grease a small baking sheet with vegetable oil. Set aside. Trim the base of the cauliflower to remove any green leaves and the woody stem....

Ingredients 3/4 cups sugar 1 1/2 Tbs. butter 1 Tbs. orange rind or 2 Tsp. lemon rind 2 eggs separated 3-4 Tbs. flour 1 cup milk 1/3 cup orange juice or 1/4 cup lemon juice Preparation Cream sugar butter and rind. Add egg yolks and cream. Alternately add flour and liquid. Beat egg whites until stiff and fold into mixture. Pour into a buttered 8x8 inch dish. Put cake pan in 1" water bath....

Ingredients 1 pkg. frozen breaded chicken strips (We use Tyson brand) 6 Tbl. Frank’s Hot Sauce (It has to be Franks Hot Sauce, no other sauce will taste as good) 4 Tbl. water 1 1/2 c. brown sugar Preparation Chicken: Prepare the chicken strips as directed on the back of the package. Sauce: Heat hot sauce, water and brown sugar in a saucepan over medium heat, until sugar is dissolved. Pour sauce over chicken, and enjoy!...

Ingredients 1 Red Bell Pepper 1 Yellow Onion 4 ounces Snow Peas 1/2 package Fresh Baby Corn 2 stalks Broccoli 1/2 cup Soy Sauce (Gluten free if desired) 2 tablespoons Sriracha Sauce 1/2 teaspoon Ground Ginger 1 cup Rice (if desired) 2 tablespoons Olive or Vegetable Oil Preparation Cook rice according to package Preheat olive oil on low heat in frying pan or wok Cut the pepper, onion, broccoli and baby corn to desired sizes....

Ingredients 2 Tb oil 1 each onion and celery stalk, chopped 1 1/4 lb. boneless, skinless chicken breasts cubed 2 cloves of garlic, minced 2 jalapeno peppers, minced 1 Tb chili powder 1 tsp ground cumin and dried oregano pinch of cayenne 2 cups chiken stock 1 can white kidney beans 1/4 cup chopped fresh coriander Preparation In large pot heat 1 Tb of the oil over medium heat. Add onion and; cook, stirring 5 minLower oven to 350ush vegetalbes to one side of saucepan....

Ingredients Bacon Cheese Sauce: 1/2 lb Gruyere (swiss) cheese, shredded 1/2 lb Extra sharp cheddar cheese, shredded 5 oz. Cream cheese 1 cup mayonnaise 1/3 cup half and half 6 oz. light American pilsner style beer (i.e. 1/2 can of Bud Light) 1/4 cup pickled sliced jalapeno peppers, chopped 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce 1 tsp minced garlic 1 lb sliced bacon–less a few slices eaten during the process, cooked crispy and chopped...