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| | From: Genie· (Original Message) | Sent: 11/4/2007 6:33 PM |
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| | From: Genie· | Sent: 11/4/2007 7:02 PM |
BANDITO CHICKEN WINGS
12 whole chicken wings (about 2 pounds) 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon pepper 1/2 cup butter or margarine, divided 2 tablespoons cooking oil 1/2 cup taco sauce 1/2 cup barbecue sauce 1/4 cup French salad dressing 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce 1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce Cut chicken wings into three sections; discard wing tips. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. In a skillet over medium heat, combine 2 tablespoons butter and oil. Fry chicken until brown, about 6-8 minutes on each side. Place in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. In a saucepan, combine taco sauce, barbecue sauce, French dressing, Worcestershire sauce, hot pepper sauce and remaining butter; cook and stir over medium heat until the butter is melted and sauce is blended. Pour 1/2 cup over the chicken wings. Bake, uncovered, at 300° F. for 15-20 minutes or until chicken juices run clear. Serve with the remaining sauce. Servings: 6 | |
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| | From: Genie· | Sent: 11/4/2007 7:03 PM |
BAKED SPINACH LOAF DIP
2 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened 1 cup mayonnaise 1 (10-ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry 1 cup (4-ounces) shredded cheddar cheese 1 (8-ounce) can water chestnuts, drained and chopped 5 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled 1 green onion, chopped 2 teaspoons dill weed 1 garlic clove, minced 1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt 1/8 teaspoon pepper 1 (1-pound) loaf unsliced round bread Raw vegetables
In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese and mayonnaise. Stir in the next nine ingredients. Cut a 1-1/2-in. slice off top of bread; set aside. Carefully hollow out bottom, leaving a 1/2-in. shell. Cube removed bread and set aside. Fill the shell with spinach dip; replace top. Wrap in heavy-duty foil; place on a baking sheet. Bake at 375°F. for 1-1/4 to 1-1/2 hours or until the dip is heated through. Open the foil carefully. Serve warm with bread cubes and raw vegetables. | |
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| | From: Genie· | Sent: 11/4/2007 7:05 PM |
PEARS WITH GORGONZOLA APPETIZER 2 pears, cored and thinly sliced 1/4 lb gorgonzola or blue cheese zest and juice of 1 lemon 1/2 cup almonds chopped a sprig of basil, chopped Preheat oven to 400° F. Lay pear slices on a baking sheet and place a lump of cheese on each. Sprinkle with lemon, almonds and basil. Bake for 10 minutes, or until cheese is melted and nuts are browned. | |
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| | From: Genie· | Sent: 11/19/2007 5:10 PM |
Spinach and Feta Cheese Quesadillas
"A twist on the classic, these wonderful little appetizers are filled with a
perfectly seasoned feta, spinach and green onion mixture."
Prep Time:10 MinutesCook Time:15 MinutesReady In:25 MinutesServings:<WBR>8
INGREDIENTS:
3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
2 1/2 teaspoons dried Italian seasoning, divided
1 1/2 teaspoons Morton® Coarse Kosher Salt
4 (10 inch) flour tortillas
4 tablespoons prepared basil garlic pesto, divided
1 (10 ounce) bag baby spinach, coarsely chopped
1 cup chopped green onions
1 (4 ounce) package feta cheese crumbles
1/4 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese, divided
DIRECTIONS:
In small bowl, combine 2 tablespoons olive oil with 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning and Morton® Kosher Salt. Brush mixture on one side of each tortilla. Place tortillas, oil-side-down in single layer, on lightly greased large baking pans. Evenly spread basil pesto on top of tortillas.
In small bowl, combine chopped spinach, onions, feta cheese and remaining 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning and tablespoon of olive oil. Toss to coat spinach with oil. Top two tortillas evenly with spinach/green onion mixture, and then sprinkle each with 2 tablespoons Monterey Jack. Cover with second tortilla; press down firmly.
Bake quesadillas at 375 degrees F. 10 to 15 minutes or until tortillas are light golden brown along edges and cheese melts. Cut into wedges; serve immediately.
TIP:
Substitute French-style goat cheese for feta cheese.
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| | From: Genie· | Sent: 11/20/2007 7:56 PM |
Seafood Stuffed Mushrooms Ingredients - 8 oz. fresh mushrooms, stems removed
- 2 (8 oz. ea.) pkgs. cream cheese, softened
- 2 green onions, chopped
- 1/4 lb. imitation crabmeat
- 1/4 lb. small shrimp, peeled and deveined
- 2 (1 oz. ea.) pkgs. green onion dip mix
- 1 dash garlic powder
- salt and pepper to taste
Directions In a medium bowl, combine the cream cheese, green onions, crab, shrimp, dip mix, garlic powder, salt and pepper. Mix all together and chill mixture for about 1 hour. Spoon mixture into clean dried mushroom caps to stuff and serve. | |
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| | From: Genie· | Sent: 10/11/2008 3:36 AM |
Roasted Pumpkin Seeds
4 1/4 raw pumpkin seeds 1 tbsp. cooking oil 1 tsp. salt 16 clear plastic bags or 6" square pieces of colored plastic wrap and ribbons Seeds from 4 pumpkins. In medium mixing bowl combine the pumpkin seeds, cooking oil and salt. Spread onto a waxed paper lined 15" x 10" x 1" baking pan. Let it stand 24 to 48 hours until they are dry. Stirring occasionally. Remove the waxed paper from the baking pan. Toast seeds in 325° 30-40 minutes stirring only once or twice. Let cool slightly. Blot seeds with paper towel to remove excess oil. Package 1/4 cup seeds in each bag or place seeds in center of cellophane wrap and tie with ribbon.
Makes 16 1/4 cup servings. | |
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