Tag: cookingwithkrista
Ham and Cheese Risotto – This recipe is the perfect hearty
Ingredients
1 cup button mushrooms, chopped
1/4 to 1/2 cup chopped shallots
2 cloves minced garlic
1/3 cup butter, cubed
1-1/2 cups uncooked arborio rice
1 cup dry(ish) white wine
3 cans (14-1/2 ounces each)Chicken Broth, warmed
1-1/2 cups diced...
Dulce de Leche Cheesecake Bars – These really are amazing!
Crust:
Nonstick vegetable oil spray
2 1/4 cups finely ground graham crackers
2 tablespoons sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
10 tablespoons (1 1/4 sticks) unsalted butter, melted
Filling:
3 8-ounce packages cream cheese, room temperature
1 cup sugar
3 large eggs
1/2...
Chicken and Artichoke Turnovers – that looks wonderful! We love the combination of ingredients in these.
INGREDIENTS
1 10-oz. pkg. frozen patty shells (6)or pastry dough for a double crust pie
1/4 cup light dairy sour cream
1 1/2 - 2 tsp. chili powder
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tsp. lemon juice
1 1/2...
Nacho Chicken Bake…revisited – we love this recipe because it requires very little effort
I generally use Baked Nacho Chips (Doritos), but this time I used "regular" Nacho Chips because I found them for $.99 a bag. Slightly crunch the chips and spread them into the...
One Lovely Bowl of Chiang Mai Curry Noodles with Chicken
Ingredients:
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon minced garlic
2 teaspoons red curry paste (2 tablespoons)
2 large boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1 large carrot, cut into fine julienne strips
1 small red pepper, cut into fine julienne...
It’s a delicious meal that requires little preparation – Balsamic Roast Chicken with Red Onion Sauce
INGREDIENTS
For Brine:
1 gallon water
1 cup kosher salt
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1 roasting chicken (6 to 7 pounds)
2 tablespoons minced fresh rosemary or 2 teaspoons dried rosemary, crushed
4 garlic cloves, minced
1-2 tablespoons olive oil
1...
Dark Chocolate Mousse… this is exactly what I need for dinner…and breakfast!
INGREDIENTS
2 cups chilled heavy cream
4 large egg yolks
3 tablespoons sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
7 oz fine-quality bittersweet chocolate (not unsweetened), chopped
Garnish: lightly sweetened whipped cream
Special equipment: an instant-read thermometer
Heat 3/4 cup cream in a...
Homemade Turtle Candies always tastes better!
INGREDIENTS
Pecan Halves (5 halves per turtle)
Caramels (1 per turtle)a bag has about 40 in it
1-12 ounce package chocolate chips
Vegetable shortening
DIRECTIONS
Melt the chocolate chips in either a double boiler or a microwave. Place...