CHILLY FROZEN MOJITOS
¼ c. simple sugar*(you can buy it already made or make your own) 3 limes juiced 12-14 fresh mint leaves, plus some for garnish 4 oz. white rum 2 c. crushed ice 1. Combine simple syrup, lime juice and mint…
TURTLE MONKEY BREAD (CROCK POT/SLOW COOKER)
2/3 c. packed light brown sugar ½ c. butter ¼ c. sugar 1 (16.3-oz.) can Pillsbury Grands Homestyle refrigerated buttermilk biscuits ¾ c. pecan halves 2 T. whipping cream 1/3 c. milk chocolate chips 1. Spray 5 qt. crock pot/slow…
EASY PORK SHOULDER ROAST WITH PEARL ONIONS AND MUSHROOM GRAVY
3 lb. pork shoulder roast, seasoned and stuffed with garlic Flour Olive oil 2 shallots, thinly sliced 6 red pearl onions, peeled (left whole) 6 white pearl onions, peeled (left whole) 8-10 mini multi colored peppers, sliced into rings 1…
SOUTHWESTERN POTATO CASSEROLE OR PATTIES
1 c. fresh yellow corn, cut from cob 2 T. minced garlic 2 T. butter, melted 4 large baking potatoes, peeled and quartered ½ to ¾ c. warm milk Salt and black pepper to taste 2 t. chili powder 1…
GRILLED FRESH GARDEN VEGGIES
1 large eggplant, sliced 2 large zucchini, sliced lengthwise, about ¼” thick 1 endive, remove any damaged outer leaves; cut ½” lengthwise ½ c. freshly chopped parsley ¼ c. capers Salt, pepper 2 garlic cloves, crushed 6 T. extra-virgin olive…
BONFANTI GUMBO DIP
¼ c. butter 6 green onions, sliced 2 celery ribs, diced 1 c. chopped assorted bell peppers (red, yellow, green, orange) 1 Vidalia onion, chopped ¼ lb. Savoie’s hot sausage, diced 1 T. minced garlic 1 ½ t. Creole seasoning…
WONDERFUL BANANA SPLITS
3 T. sugar 1 c. sliced almonds Salt ¼ c. unsweetened cocoa powder ¼ c. light brown sugar 1 T. light corn syrup 1 c. heavy cream ¾ c. bittersweet chocolate chips 1 T. butter ½ t. vanilla 2 pts…
CARAMELIZED ONIONS AND SWEET POTATO SALAD
Olive oil 3 red onions, thinly sliced 1 T. Dijon mustard ¼ c. balsamic vinegar 1 T. honey 1 T. finely chopped lemon or orange zest 1 T. finely chopped fresh thyme 2-4 sweet potatoes, sliced into ½” slices Canola…
FLAVORFUL GREEN BEANS WITH BACON AND TOMATOES
¼-1/2 c. extra virgin olive oil ½ lb. hickory smoked slab bacon, sliced 1/3” thick and cut into 1” matchstick size 1 large Vidalia onion, diced 4 T. minced garlic 3 lbs. fresh green beans, trimmed 1 t. crushed red…
PEPPER-JELLY GLAZED RIBS
2 T. coriander seeds 2 t. dried orange peel ¼ c. dark brown sugar 2 T. chile powder 1 T. garlic powder 1 T. onion powder Salt, red/black pepper 3-4 lbs. of beef short ribs, cut into 6” lengths 2…