Blend your own blue cheese and Port wine spread. Make ahead and keep on hand for up to 3 weeks for unexpected guests or special occasions. 1 lb. Maytag blue cheese 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened 1/3 cup Port wine 1 1/2 cups chopped walnuts In food processor, blend together cheese, butter. Slowly drizzle in [...]
Posted in Appetizers, Holidays | Tagged blue cheese spread, cheese and port wine, kraft recipes, perfect 10 cookbooks
Preparing a stunning, savory cheese plate is a cinch. Start by placing a 6-8 ounce wedge, round or block of your favorite cheese in a shallow casserole dish or 9-inch pie plate. Bake in a 325 degree oven for 8-12 minutes or microwave on 50% power for 1 -1 1/2 minutes or until cheese is [...]
Posted in Appetizers, Blog!, Cooking Tips | Tagged baked brie, Camembert, cheese, Gouda, kraft recipes, perfect 10 cookbooks
Use market-fresh tomatoes and basil to create this delicious salad that is simple to prepare. 1/2 lb. fresh mozzarella cheese 3 large tomatoes, sliced 1/2 cup fresh basil 1/2 tsp. salt 3 Tbsp. extra virgin olive oil Freshly ground pepper Cut mozzarella into 1/4-inch slices. Sprinkle sliced tomatoes with salt. Place cheese and tomatoes on [...]
Posted in Appetizers, Salads
Super crunchy chicken tenders are served up with a spicy creole mustard sauce forĀ a great main course, or cut into chunks and servedĀ as an appetizer. Try these at your next tailgate party. 1 cup flour 1 tsp. onion powder 1 tsp. garlic powder 1/2 tsp. pepper 4 cups Cap’n Crunch cereal 3 cups cornflakes [...]
Posted in Appetizers, Chicken | Tagged Cap'n Crunch Fried Chicken, creole mustard sauce, fried chicken tenders, kraft recipes, perfect 10 cookbooks
Here’s a delicious twist on an old favorite. With a hint of orange, this buttermilk fried chicken is taken to a new level with the Jalapeno Honey Sauce. 5 cups buttermilk 1 Tbsp. garlic, minced 1 medium jalapeno, minced 5 lbs. boneless chicken breasts, halved 1 1/2 cups flour 1 Tbsp. grated orange zest 1 [...]
Posted in Appetizers, Chicken | Tagged buttermilk fried chicken, chicken tenders, jalapeno dipping sauce, kraft recipes, orange chicken, perfect 10 cookbooks
The crunchy Crostini combine with the smoky salmon, salty capers and fresh dill to make these beautiful appetizers a party favorite. Very easy to prepare. 1 loaf French baguette Extra Virgin Olive Oil 8 oz. cream cheese, softened 1 1/2 Tbsp. fresh dill, finely chopped 2 Tbsp. red onion, minced 1 tsp. freshly ground black [...]
Posted in Appetizers, Seafood | Tagged baguettes, capers, dill, kraft recipes, perfect 10 cookbooks, salmon crostini, smoked salmon
Crunchy fresh corn, brilliant red peppers and tangy lime juice combine with black beans to make this a perfect Southwest accompaniment to any grilled meats. 2 cups black beans, drained and rinsed 2 cups fresh corn kernels 1/2 red onion, diced 1 cup red or green bell pepper, finely diced 2 fresh jalapeno peppers, seeded [...]
Posted in Appetizers, Grill / BBQ / Smoke, Salads, Vegetables/Side Dishes | Tagged black bean salsa, fresh corn salsa, kraft recipes, perfect 10 cookbooks, salsa
The secret is out. Now make your favorite pizza at home. Crust: 3/4 cup warm water (105-115 degrees) 1 1/2 tsp. yeast 1 Tbsp. sugar 2 1/4 cups bread flour 1 1/2 tsp. salt 1 1/2 Tbsp. olive oil Sauce: 1 (15 oz.) can tomato sauce 1/4 tsp. dried oregano 1/4 tsp. dried basil leaves [...]
Posted in Appetizers, Breads, Casseroles, Restaurant Recipes | Tagged kraft recipes, perfect 10 cookbooks, pizza, pizza hut, pizza hut stuffed crust pizza, stuffed crust
Refreshing and easy to prepare. Serve over rice or noodles, or present in Margarita glasses. Very impressive 5 Tbsp. extra virgin olive oil 1 1/2 lbs. large shrimp, peeled, deveined 1/2 cup green onions, minced 2 large cloves garlic, minced 1/4 cup tequila 2 Tbsp. lime juice, freshly squeezed 1 tsp. coarse salt Lime wedges [...]
Posted in Appetizers, Seafood | Tagged appetizer, kraft recipes, margarita shrimp, perfect 10 cookbooks, shrimp cocktail, tequila shrimp
This salsa is perfect with any grilled meat or as a side salsa for your favorite Mexican dish. 3 large ears fresh corn 1 large tomato, finely chopped 1 (7-0z.) jar roasted sweet red peppers, drained and chopped 2 green onions, finely chopped 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced 3 Tbsp. fresh cilantro, minced 2 [...]
Posted in Appetizers, International | Tagged corn salsa, kraft recipes, perfect 10 cookbooks, roasted red peppers