In the mood for a mouth-watering Southwest comfort food? Try this spicy bean dip served with tortilla chips and your favorite beverage. 1/2 cup butter 1/2 lb. sharp Cheddar cheese, grated 3 (16 oz.) cans black-eyed peas 1/2 cup onions, chopped 5-6 jalapenos, seeded and chopped 1 clove garlic, minced 1 (4 oz.) can chopped green chilies Salt [...]
Posted in Appetizers, Comfort Zone, International | Tagged bean dip, cheese dip, cooking connections, jalapeno, kraft, mexican dip, perfect 10 cookbooks, tortilla chips
For your next party, try this creamy, citrus fruit dip kicked up with tequila and served with your favorite fresh fruit. 2 cups sour cream 3 Tbsp. granulated sugar 3 Tbsp. tequila 1 Tbsp. grated lime zest 1 Tbsp. grated orange zest 1/4 tsp. cinnamon 3 Tbsp. ground almonds Orange/Lime zest for garnish In medium bowl, [...]
Posted in Appetizers, Breakfast/Brunch, Holidays | Tagged cooking connections, figs, fruit dip, kraft, perfect 10 cookbooks, tequila
16 large fresh shrimp, peeled and deveined 2 Tbsp. freshly squeezed lime juice 2 garlic cloves, crushed 1 tsp. hot chili oil ½ tsp. salt ¼ tsp. pepper 4 flour tortillas 1 avacado, diced Mango-Mint Salsa (recipe follows) In medium mixing bowl, combine lime juice, garlic, chili oil, salt and pepper. Cover with plastic wrap and [...]
Posted in Appetizers, Grill / BBQ / Smoke, Seafood | Tagged grilled tacos, kraft recipes, mango salsa, perfect 10 cookbooks, shrimp tacos
Okay, this is not shrimp-on-the-barbie, but it IS fabulous! Easy to prepare and great anytime of the year. Serve with crusty bread to sop up the juices. 1 stick butter 2 lbs. shrimp, cleaned, deveined 1/3 tsp. Worcestershire sauce 1 tsp. salt 1 tsp. pepper 1/2 tsp. celery salt 1 tsp. thyme 1 tsp. cayenne [...]
Posted in Appetizers, Casseroles, Grill / BBQ / Smoke, Seafood | Tagged baked shrimp, barbeque shrimp, kraft recipes, perfect 10 cookbooks, shrimp
Beautiful and perfect for any summer celebration! 40 medium strawberries 16 oz. cream cheese, softened 4 Tbsp. powdered sugar ¼ tsp. almond extract ¼ tsp. vanilla extract Slice stems from strawberries and place them on platter, cut side down. Cut each strawberry into 4 sections, taking care not to slice all the way through [...]
Posted in Appetizers, Breakfast/Brunch, Desserts, Holidays | Tagged kraft recipes, perfect 10 cookbooks, strawberry dessert, stuffed strawberry
This dip is so good served as a bruchetta. Crusty French bread topped with the tangy, creamy dip is perfect for any party. Loaf French baguette Extra virgin olive oil 1 cup sour cream with chives and onions 1/4 cup mayonnaise 1/2 cup cooked, crisp bacon, crumbled (about 8 slices) 1 1/2 cups shredded Romaine lettuce [...]
Posted in Appetizers, Breads | Tagged bacon, BLT, bruchetta, French baguette, kraft recipes, perfect 10 cookbooks
Here is the recipe shared by Chef Mark Allen on our show yesterday. Listen to our show on KCXL 1140 AM live each Wednesday from Noon until 1:00 PM or stream it live from www.thefoodradioshow.com by The Food Radio Show on Thursday, March 10, 2011 at 6:23am 20 medium to large mushrooms, stems removed 1/2 [...]
Posted in Appetizers, Celebrity Chef Recipes, Holidays | Tagged andouille sausage, appetizer, crab stuffed mushrooms, kraft recipes, the food radio show
These are really much easier to make than you might think. Once you try them, you’ll be enjoying this San Francisco treat often at home. 1/2 lb. fresh crabmeat, picked over for shells 1/2 lb. cream cheese, room temperature 1/2 tsp. A-1 sauce 1/4 tsp. garlic powder 2 1/2 to 3 dozen won ton wrappers [...]
Posted in Appetizers, Celebrity Chef Recipes, International, Restaurant Recipes, Seafood | Tagged chinese, crab rangoon, kraft recipes, perfect 10 cookbooks, Trader Vic's recipes, won tons
Cherry tomatoes stuffed with crunchy bacon and lettuce dip. Just pop them in your mouth! 1 lb. sweet cherry tomatoes 1 cup mayonnaise 1 (8 oz.) sour cream 1 lb. bacon, cooked and chopped 4 Romaine lettuce leaves, washed and dried Salt and pepper to taste Wash tomatoes and slice off tops. Scoop out pulp [...]
Posted in Appetizers, Vegetables/Side Dishes | Tagged bacon and tomato, BLT appetizer, kraft recipes, perfect 10 cookbooks, poppers
Indulge your Asian cravings with this rich egg drop soup. 1 1/2 quarts chicken stock 6 oz. fresh shiitake mushrooms, sliced 3 oz. fresh spinach, coarsely chopped 2 slices fresh ginger, peeled and minced 1-2 cloves garlic, minced 2 Tbsp. plus 2 tsp. soy sauce 1/2 tsp. sugar 1/8 tsp. freshly ground pepper 1/8 tsp. crushed [...]
Posted in Appetizers, International, Soups | Tagged egg drop soup, kraft recipes, perfect 10 cookbooks, shiitake mushrooms