DOWN SOUTH PIMIENTO MAC AND CHEESE¼ c. kosher salt1 qt. milk6 T. butter, cut into pieces6 T. four1 lb. penne pasta, or your favorite2 (8-oz.) pkgs. shredded extra-sharp cheddar cheese½ c. finely minced Vidalia onion2 T. fresh lemon juice1 T…
FANTASTIC FROZEN BANANA TREATS¾ c. strawberry yogurt2 c. Fruity Pebbles or your favorite cereal4 medium bananas, peeled and cut crosswise in half8 wooden pop sticks Place yogurt and cereal in separate bowls. Insert pop sticks through cut side of bananas…
FRESH MARGHERITA PIZZAPizza dough (home-made or store bought)CornmealExtra virgin olive oil, for brushing6 oz. fresh whole milk mozzarella, thinly sliced and cut into 2” pieces2-3 ripe plum (Roma) tomatoes, cut lengthwise into thin slices10-12 fresh basil leaves, coarsely choppedFresh ground…
KILLER CHICKEN AND WHITE BEAN CHILI2 (15-oz.) cans white beans, rinsed and drained4 c. chicken brothOlive oil3 lbs. whole bone-in chicken breastsSalt, black pepper2 Vidalia onions, chopped3 T. minced garlic2-3 fresh jalapenos, seeded and chopped2 (4-oz.) cans roasted green chilies,…
YUMMY SAUSAGE CUP TREATS1 lb. maple-flavored ground pork breakfast sausage1 (8-oz.) pkg. shredded sharp cheddar cheese1 (16-oz.) container sour cream1 oz. pkg. dry ranch salad dressing mix4 (2.1-oz.) pkgs. Frozen phyllo cups Brown sausage into a skillet over medium heat…
EGG STUFFED BAKED POTATOES2-4 baked potatoes2-4 slices hickory smoked bacon, cooked and choppedShredded sharp cheddar cheese or favorite cheese2-4 fresh eggsChopped fresh chives or dill or green onionsSalt, black pepperToppings: sour cream, Greek yogurt, sautéed veggies or different herbs, optional…
BANANAS FOSTER BEIGNETSCRÈME ANGLAISE:2 ¼ c. milk¼ c. coarsely ground chicory coffee6 whole cloves1 cinnamon stick4 egg yolks, room temp½ c. sugar1 T. brandy1 T. finely grated orange zestBEIGNETS:3 very ripe bananas2 t. banana liqueur1 t. vanilla¼ c. sugar2 T…
KNOCKOUT CHICKEN TACO QUICHE2 unbaked 9” pastry shells2 c. cubed cooked chicken2 envelopes taco seasoning, divided2/3 c. good quality salsa1-2 fresh jalapenos, seeded and minced, optional2 c. shredded sharp cheddar cheese8 eggs2 c. half and half2 T. butter, melted1 (4-oz.)…
CRISPY FRIED PICKLED OKRA¾ c. Miracle Whip or mayo3 T. chopped fresh chives1-2 chipotle pepper in adobo sauce, seeded and finely chopped2 T. minced garlic1 T. fresh lime juice1 T. adobo sauce (from can)2 t. black pepper1 lb. small to…
AMAZING ZOODLES, ASPARAGUS AND PEA DISH1-2 lbs. zoodles (zucchini, yellow squash, butternut squash, etc.) Can be a mixture or just one of the zoodles1 lb. fresh asparagus, trimmed1 (8-oz.) bag frozen peas, cooked according to package directionsItalian dressingOlive oilSalt, black…