Dynamite Sliders

Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: Materials: 1 lb. ground beef or turkey 1 onion chopped 2 garlic cloves minced 2 bell peppers chopped 1/4 cup tomato paste 28 oz. tomato sauce 10oz diced tomatoes & chilies 1 tbsp. sugar 1 tbsp. oregano 1 tsp basil 1/4 tsp (more if you like heat) red pepper…

Holiday Salsa

Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 0 minutes Materials: 1 cup pomegranate seeds 1/3 cup cilantro diced 1 shallot diced 1/2-1 jalapeño diced Salt and pepper to taste Juice of 1/2 lime 1-2 tbsp. honey 1 tbsp. olive oil Process: In a small mixing bowl combine all the above ingredients. Enjoy right away or refrigerate…

Cheesy Potato Soup

Prep time: 15-20 minutes Cook time: 40-45 minutes Materials: 1 onion chopped 3 garlic cloves minced 6 Russet potatoes cubed 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese 4 cups chicken stock 1/4 cup unsalted butter 1/4 cup flour 1 cup heavy cream Salt and pepper to taste 1 tbsp. oregano Process: In a soup pot over…

Caramel Apple Muffins

Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 18-20 minutes Materials: 2 large apples cubed and tossed with 1 tsp cinnamon 2 cups flour 1 tbsp. baking powder 1 tsp cinnamon 1/2 tsp nutmeg 1/2 cup sugar Pinch of salt 1/2 cup whole milk 1/2 cup neutral oil 2 large eggs 1 tbsp. vanilla extract 1/2- 3/4…

Corn Pudding

Prep time: 10-15 minutes Cook time: 70 minutes Materials: 3 cups corn kernels (frozen, canned or fresh) 2 cups milk 4 X-large eggs 2 tbsp. flour 1/4 cup unsalted butter (melted and cooled) (additional needed for greasing pan) 1/3 cup sugar Pinch of salt 1tbsp. vanilla extract Process: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees and…

Butternut Squash & Potato Cakes

Prep time: 20 minutes Cook time: 4-5 minutes per batch Materials: 2 cups shredded butternut squash 6 large potatoes peeled, shredded and moisture removed 2 eggs 1/4 cup sour cream 1/4 cup potato starch salt and pepper to taste 1/2-3/4 cup neutral frying oil Process: Place the shredded potatoes in a cheese cloth and drain…