Title: Butter Pecan Praline Poke Cake Ingredients: For the Cake: 1 box (15.25 oz) yellow cake mix (plus ingredients listed on the box) 1 teaspoon vanilla extract For the Praline Filling: 1 cup chopped pecans 1/2 cup unsalted butter 1 cup packed brown sugar 1/2 cup heavy cream 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Pinch of salt…
Title: Sauerkraut Soup Ingredients: 1 pound (450g) sauerkraut, drained and rinsed 1 pound (450g) smoked sausage or kielbasa, sliced 1 large onion, finely chopped 2 carrots, peeled and diced 2 potatoes, peeled and cubed 1 celery stalk, diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 bay leaf 1 teaspoon caraway seeds (optional) 4 cups chicken or vegetable…
Title: Million Dollar Spaghetti Casserole Ingredients: 1 pound (450g) spaghetti 1 pound (450g) ground beef or Italian sausage 1 large onion, finely chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 jar (24 oz) marinara sauce 1 can (15 oz) crushed tomatoes 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1 teaspoon dried basil Salt and black pepper to taste 8 oz…
Title: Cowboy Meatloaf and Potato Casserole Ingredients: For the Meatloaf: 1.5 pounds (680g) ground beef 1 cup breadcrumbs 1/2 cup milk 2 eggs, beaten 1 small onion, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/4 cup barbecue sauce 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce Salt and black pepper to taste For the Potato Casserole: 4 large potatoes, peeled…
Title: Cajun Shrimp Pasta with Sausage Ingredients: 8 oz (225g) linguine or fettuccine pasta 1 pound (450g) large shrimp, peeled and deveined 8 oz (225g) Andouille sausage, sliced 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning 2 tablespoons olive oil 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced 1 green bell pepper, thinly sliced 1 cup cherry…
Title: Classic Beef Liver and Onions Ingredients: 1 pound (450g) beef liver, sliced into 1/2-inch thick pieces 2 large onions, thinly sliced 1 cup all-purpose flour, for dredging 4 tablespoons butter or cooking oil, divided Salt and pepper to taste 1 teaspoon dried thyme (optional) 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar (optional, for deglazing) Chopped fresh parsley…
Title: Mini Chicken Pot Pies Ingredients: For the Filling: 1 cup cooked chicken, shredded or diced 1 cup frozen mixed vegetables (peas, carrots, corn, green beans), thawed 1/3 cup butter 1/3 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme 1 3/4 cups chicken broth 2/3 cup milk For the…
Title: Dorito Taco Salad Ingredients: For the Salad: 1 pound (450g) ground beef or turkey 1 packet taco seasoning mix 1 head iceberg lettuce, shredded 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese 1 cup black beans, drained and rinsed 1 cup corn kernels (fresh, frozen, or canned) 1/2 cup sliced black olives…
Title: Holiday Maraschino Cherry Shortbread Cookies Ingredients: 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened 1 cup powdered sugar 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract 1/2 teaspoon almond extract 2 cups all-purpose flour 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup maraschino cherries, drained and finely chopped 1/2 cup white chocolate chips or chunks (optional, for drizzling or dipping) Festive…
Title: Cheesy Texas Toast Ingredients: 8 slices of thick-cut Texas toast 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, softened 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/4 cup fresh parsley, finely chopped 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon onion powder Salt and pepper to taste Instructions: Preheat Oven: Preheat…