Recipes - 3 Non-traditional Ways To Prepare Your Holiday Turkey Deep-Fryed Turkey3 gallons peanut oil for frying, or as needed1 (12 pound) whole turkey, neck and giblets removed1/4 cup Creole seasoning1 white onionIn a large stockpot or turkey fryer, heat oil to 400 degrees F. Be sure to leave room for the turkey, or the oil will spillover.***** Side Note *****How to determine the amount of oil you need:The easiest way I've found to determine the amount of oil you need is to place the turkey into the fryer and fill with water until the turkey is just covered. Remove turkey and allow to drain, pat dry with paper towels as well. Make note of the level of water in the fryer. Discard water and dry throughly. Fill frying vessel with oil to the level as noted above. This should help in preve...
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Recipes - Best Cookies: Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies These cookies are a delightful chocolaty twist on the traditional oatmeal cookie. Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies1 ½ cups sugar1 cup butter, softened2 eggs2 ½ (1 oz.) squares unsweetened baking chocolate, melted2 teaspoons vanilla1 ½ cups all-purpose flour2 teaspoons baking powder½ teaspoon salt3 cups uncooked quick-cooking oats1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chipsDirectionsH...
Recipes - Best Cookies: Double Delicious Cookie Bars Chocolate chip cookies are good, but there’s something irresistible about the taste of chocolate, combined with old-fashioned graham crackers, that keeps our lips smacking. Add peanut butter chips and you’ll see why these cookies are called double delicious!Double Delicious Cookie Bars½ cup margarine or butter1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs1 14-oz. Can sweetened condensed milk (NOT evaporated milk)1 12-oz package semi-sweet chocolate chips1 cup peanut butter chipsDirectionsPreheat oven to 350 de...
Recipes - Best Cookies: No Bake Rocky Road Chocolate Bars Here’s a rocky road that you’ll be more than happy to travel on. You’ll love how quick and easy they are to make, but I bet they won’t last long.No Bake Rocky Road Chocolate Bars½ cup butter1 (12 oz.) package semi-sweet chocolate chips1 cup butterscotch-flavored chips1 cup peanut butter4 cups crisp rice cereal3 cups miniature marshmallowsDirectionsCombine butter, chocolate chips and butterscotch chips in 4-quart saucepan. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until melted (4 to 6 minutes). Stir in peanut butter until well mixed.Rem...
Recipes - Best Cookies: Oatmeal Crispies These crisp, light, crunchy cookies are perfect with a cup of coffee or tea.Oatmeal Crispies1 cup firmly packed brown sugar½ cup butter, softened½ cup shortening2 eggs1 teaspoon vanilla2 cups uncooked quick-cooking oats1 ½ cup all-purpose flour1 teaspoon baking soda¼ teaspoon saltDirectionsCombine brown sugar, butter and shortening in large bowl. Beat at medium speed, scraping bowl often, until creamy. Add eggs and vanilla; continue beating until well mixed. Reduced speed to low; add oats, flour, baking soda and salt. Beat, scraping bowl often, until well mixed.Divide dough in half. Shape each half into 6-inch log. Wrap each in plastic food wrap. Refrigerate until firm (...
Recipes - Best Cookies: Old-fashioned Molasses Cookies When you’re in the mood for something with that warm, old-fashioned flavor that reminds you of sweet childhood memories, whip up a batch of these ginger and molasses flavored cookies.Old-Fashioned Molasses Cookies½ cup butter, softened½ cup firmly packed brown sugar¼ cup shortening¾ cup molasses1 egg3 cups all-purpose flour1 teaspoon baking soda1 teaspoon ground cinnamon½ teaspoon ground ginger¼ teaspoon salt¼ teaspoon ground clovessugarDir...
Recipes - Best Cookies: Pb & Jam Bars Peanut butter and jam make great sandwiches, but these two winners make even better cookies. These cookies have a crispy texture with a yummy chocolate peanut butter topping. Best of all, they’re no bake cookies, so leave your oven off.PB & Jam BarsBar3 cups miniature marshmallows1 cup crunchy peanut butter½ cup butter4 ½ cups crips rice cerealFilling2/3 cup strawberry, apricot, or peach jamTopping...
Recipes - Best Cookies: Pink Lemonade Cookies Imagine pouring a glass of sweet, tangy lemonade into a cookie. The results are these delightful, lemony flavored cookies with their pretty pink coloring.Pink Lemonade Cookies1 cup sugar¼ butter, softened1 egg2 teaspoons freshly grated lemon peel1 teaspoon lemon juice1 to 2 drops red food color1 cup all-purpose flour½ teaspoon baking powder¼ teaspoon saltPowdered sugar, if desiredDirectionsHeat oven to 400 degrees.Combine ½ cup sugar, butter, egg, lemon peel, lemon juice and red food color in large bowl. Beat at medium speed, scraping bowl often, until creamy. Reduce speed to low; add flour, baking powder and salt. Beat until well mixed. Cover; refrigerate until firm (1 hour).Shape dough into ½-inch balls; roll in rem...
Recipes - Best Cookies: Sweet Potato Spice Bars If you love sweet potato pie and candied yams, you’ll rave over these sweet potato cookie bars.Each bite contains golden raisins, spices, and sweet potatoes, topped off with rich cream cheese. Comfort food never tasted so good.Sweet Potato Spice Bars4 eggs2 cups sugar1 cup vegetable oil1 16-oz....
Recipes - Best Ever Apple Pie Recipes What’s the best ever apple pie recipe?That’s easy. It’s whatever apple pie that brings back favorite memories and creates new ones. Everyone seems to know what their favorite apple pie tastes like, however when it comes to recreating that same flavor, many find that you have to make an apple pie from scratch to recreate that Mom’s apple pie experience.Fortunately, if you’re looking to make a homemade apple pie, you can find plenty of free apple pie r...
Recipes - Best Recipes: Amaretto Peach Cheesecake A blushing peach turns into a sophisticated after dinner dessert when combined with Amaretto in this exquisite cheesecake.Crust3 tablespoons margarine1/3 cup sugar1 egg¾ cup flourFilling3 8-oz. pkgs. cream cheese, softened¾ cup sugar3 tablespoons flour3 eggs1 16-oz. can peach halves, drained, pureed¼ cup almond flavored liqueurToppingPeach slicesToasted almonds, slicedDirectionsPreheat oven to 450 degrees.Combine margarine and sugar until light and fluffy. Blend in egg. Add flour; mix well. Spread dough onto bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Bake at 450 degrees for 10 minutes.Combine cream cheese, sugar and flour, mixing at medium speed on electric mixer until well blended. Add eggs, one...
Recipes - Best Recipes: Apple Cinnamon Cheesecake Enjoy the old-fashioned goodness of apple, cinnamon, and graham crackers with the creamy vanilla flavor of cheesecake. Destined to become a family favorite...
Recipes - Best Recipes: Banana Chocolate Milkshake Got any ripe bananas sitting around the house? Great. Then instead of letting them get too ripe to eat, make yourself a nice, cold delicious banana chocolate milkshake. It’s fun and easy to do.All you do is slice up the banana and add it to some cocoa chocolate and milk and you’ve got yourself a nice afternoon snack. This milkshake will also give you a real boost of energy too. Now you know you’ll never have to waste another banana again.Banana Chocolate Milkshake1 cup skim milk2 tablespoons cocoa1/3 cup sugar1 teaspoon vanilla extract1 medium ripe banana, sliced8 large ice cubesDirectionsIn blender container pour milk. Add cocoa. Cover, blend ...
Recipes - Best Recipes: Black Forest Cheesecake Sweet, red cherries and rich chocolate. What more invitation do you need to whip up this delectable creamy delight? Crust1 cup chocolate wafer crumbs3 tablespoons margarine, meltedFilling2 8-oz. pkgs. cream cheese, softened2/3 cup sugar2 eggs1 6-oz. pkg. semi-sweet chocolate pieces, melted¼ teaspoon almond extractTopping1 21-oz. can cherry pie fillingFrozen whipped topping, thawedDirectionsPreheat oven to 350 degrees.Combine crumbs and margarine; press onto bottom of 9-inch springfoam pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes.Combine cream cheese an...
Recipes - Best Recipes: Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Have a little fun with your plain ole cheesecake by adding some yummy chocolate chips. Another great way to use our favorite chocolate morsels.Crust1 cup chocolate wafer crumbs3 tablespoons margarine, meltedFill...
Recipes - Best Recipes: Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cookies Chocolate fudge cake cookies stuffed with macadamia nuts and white chocolate morsels. Mmm mmm – it doesn’t get any better than this. 2/3 cup macadamia nuts, coarsely chopped1 pkg chocolate fudge or devil’s food cake mix1/3 cup butter or margarine, melted¼ cup sour cream1 egg1 cup white chocolate, coarsely choppedDirectionsPreheat oven to 350 degrees.Place nuts onto ungreased 15x10x1-inch jelly roll pan. Bake for 7 to 10 minutes or until lightly toasted.Combine cake mix, butter, sour cream, and egg in large bowl. Beat at low speed for 1 minute, scraping bowl often. Increase speed to medium; beat 1 minute (dough will be thick). Stir in white chocolate and toasted macadamia nuts by hand.Drop d...
Recipes - Best Recipes: Chocolate Peanut Butter Milkshake Who put chocolate in my peanut butter? Remember that funny commercial from years ago? Well, you’re gonna have lots of Chocolate Peanut Butter Milkshake fun when you taste this yummy drink.If you love the taste of chocolate and peanut butter together then you’ve got to make yourself a Chocolate Peanut Butter Milkshake. It’s perfect for a late afternoon snack or when you get a late night craving for something sweet.Chocolate Peanut Butter Milkshake1 cup creamy peanut butter1/4 cup chocolate syrup1/4 cup milk12 cubes iceDirectionsIn a blender, combine peanut butter, chocolate syrup, milk and ice cubes. Blend until smooth.
Recipes - Best Recipes: Chocolate Turtle Cheesecake There’s nothing slow moving about this caramel and pecan cheesecake. In fact, you’ll be lucky to have leftovers.Crust2 cups vanilla wafer crumbs6 tablespoons margarine, meltedFilling1 14-oz. bag caramel candies1 5-oz. can evaporated milk1 cup chopped pecans, toasted2 8-oz. pkgs. cream cheese, softened½ cup sugar2 eggs½ cup semi-sweet chocolate pieces, meltedToppingWhipped creamChopped nutsMaraschino cherriesDirectionsPreheat ov...
Recipes - Best Recipes: Chocolate Velvet Cheesecake Smooth, creamy, and oh so sophisticated – that’s chocolate velvet cheesecake. Crust1 cup vanilla wafer crumbs½ cup chopped pecans3 tablespoons granulated sugarFilling...
Recipes - Best Recipes: Classic Jello Milkshake Everything goes better with Jello.I think I remember an advertising slogan that said something like that. And ou...
Recipes - Best Recipes: Classic Vanilla Milkshake Sometimes plain vanilla is best.A lot of people will skip over the plain vanilla ice cream or the plain vanilla milkshake in favor of the fancier versions because vanilla just seems so, well . . . plain.But plain is just fine if you’re in the mood for a simple dessert milkshake that hits the right spot. Just think, with plain vanilla you don’t have to think about adding anything else ...
Boxty (irish Griddle Cakes) Being of the Irish persuasion, I offer this great recipe for Boxty. Boxty is a traditional Irish dish, and has been around for many a year. I especially like this dish with butter and a dollop of maple syrup for my breakfast. I do not have the usual "required" nutritional evaluation, but in my way of thinking, I can live without it to just have the pleasure of enjoying this fine old traditional side dish.Boxty (Irish Potato Griddle Cakes) Best Recipes: Apple Cinnamon Cheesecake Enjoy the old-fashioned goodness of apple, cinnamon, and graham crackers with the creamy vanilla flavor of cheesecake. Destined to become a family favorite...
