Reindeer Chow (aka Monkey Munch)

Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 2-3 minutes Materials: 6 cups Chex cereal 3/4 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips 1/2 cup peanut butter or soy nut butter 1/4 cup unsalted butter 1 cup powdered sugar 1 tbsp. vanilla extract Process: In a microwave safe mixing bowl add in the semi-sweet chocolate, peanut butter/ soy nut butter…

Roasted Stuffed Chicken

Prep time: 15-20 minutes Cook time: 2-2.5 hours Materials: 1 tbsp. poultry seasoning 1/2 tbsp. marjoram 1/2 tbsp. Herbes de Provance 3/4 tbsp. smoked paprika Salt and pepper to taste 4 tbsp. Vegetable oil 1 5-6 lb. chicken 1 small onion chopped 1/2 lb. ground turkey 1/2 cup uncooked white rice (cook according to package…

My Corona “Cocktail”

Cook time: 15-20 minutes Prep time: 10 minutes Materials: 1 cup frozen berries 1/4 cup sugar (feel free to add more if you like a sweeter cocktail) Corona or any beer of your choice Process: In a small sauce pan add in the frozen berries and sugar. Keeping the heat on medium/low let the mixture…

Butternut Squash & Apple Bake

Prep time: 15-20 minutes Cook time: 55-60 minutes Materials: 1 butternut squash diced 3 apples of your choice cubed 1 cup frozen blueberries 1/4 cup sugar 1/4 cup brown sugar 3 tsp cornstarch 2 tsp pumpkin pie spice 1 tsp cinnamon Pinch of salt For crumble topping: 1/3 cup flour 1/2 cup oats ‘ 1/2…

Saltine Cracker No Bake Cake

Prep time: 25-30 minutes Cook time: 0 minutes (1-2 hours needed to cook the condensed milk) Custard Materials: 2 ½ whole milk ¾ cup flour sifted 2 tbsp. potato starch sifted 1 egg yolk ¾ cup sugar ½ cup butter 1 tbsp. vanilla sugar or extract Splash of water Other Materials: 3 sleeves saltine crackers…

Roasted Carrots

Prep time: 15 minutes Cook time: 30-40 minutes Materials: 2 lbs. carrots cut into quarters length wise 3- 4 tbsp. vegetable oil 1 tbsp. paprika ½ tsp rosemary Salt and pepper to taste 6-7 garlic cloves diced or put through garlic press Fresh parsley for garnish (optional) Process: In a mixing bowl combine the carrots,…