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Ingredients 4 tablespoons unsalted butter 6 cups fresh corn kernels (from 6 ears) Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper 1/3 cup grated aged Manchego or Parmigiano-Reggiano, plus more for serving Preparation Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add corn and 3/4 teaspoon pepper; season with salt. Sauté, stirring occasionally, until corn is crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in cheese. Serve immediately, sprinkled with more cheese and pepper....

Ingredients 1 lemon 7 large plums (2 pounds) 7 tablespoons sugar 3 tablespoons kirsch (Triple Sec can be used if you prefer) 1 cup all-purpose flour 2 1/4 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon lime zest 2 tablespoons heavy cream 1/2 cup buttermilk Preparation Grate zest and squeeze juice from lemon; set both aside. Cut plums in half and discard pits. Quarter each half lengthwise and place in a round 12-by-2-inch casserole or saute pan....

Ingredients 1 T. unsalted butter 1/4 c. shredded radicchio 1 pink grapefruit, peeled, pith removed, and sectioned 1 lemon, juice only 2 T. chopped flat leaf parsley 4 large scallops 1 T. olive oil Preparation Melt butter in a fry pan over medium heat. Add radicchio and cook for about 3 minutes, or until wilted. Add grapefruit and warm for 30 seconds on each side. Add lemon juice and parsley. Remove from element....

Ingredients 1 (12 oz) can Contadina® Tomato Paste 1 (14.5 oz) can Contadina® Diced Tomatoes 1 lb chicken tenders, cut into 2 inch pieces 1 lb shrimp, raw 2 green peppers, sliced 1 red pepper, sliced 8 oz white mushrooms, sliced Salt & pepper to taste 1 tsp Oregano 2 tbsp Olive oil 1 onion, sliced 1 clove garlic, minced or chopped 4 cups cooked white rice Preparation Sauté chicken tenders in olive oil for 5 minutes....

Ingredients 2 lb. (about 10) boneless skinless chicken thighs 1 (1-oz.) pkg. Old El Paso™ Taco Seasoning Mix 1 (15-oz.) can pinto beans, drained 1 (14.5-oz.) can diced tomatoes, undrained 1 (4.5-oz.) can Old El Paso™ Chopped Green Chiles 2 tablespoons lime juice 10 oz. restaurant-style tortilla chips 4 oz. (1 cup) shredded colby-Monterey Jack cheese blend 3/4 cup sour cream 3/4 cup Old El Paso™ Thick ’n Chunky Salsa...

Ingredients 3 tbs unsalted butter 2 cups fresh breadcrumbs 1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated 1/4 cup toasted almonds, crushed 6oz cream cheese (3/4 pkg), room temperature 2 tbs ricotta 1/2 cup gouda (grated) 1 tsp lemon zest (1/2 a lemon) 2 tbs chopped fresh chives 1 tbs chopped fresh dill 1/2 tsp allspice 1/2 tsp white pepper 4 oz smoked salmon, chopped 2 eggs, whisked 1 tbs heavy cream Preparation Preheat oven to 400 degrees F....

Ingredients 3 eggs 1 c. cream or milk 1 tsp dry mustard 1/4 tsp white pepper 1/2 tsp dried dill 6 oz smoked salmon, skinned, flaked and chopped 1 c. cooked wild rice 3-6 oz. grated monterey Jack 1 prebaked deep-dish pie crust Preparation In a bowl, beat the eggs, cream, mustard, pepper and dill together. Add the salmon, wild rice and cheeses and pour into the crust. Bake in a preheated oven at 375 for about 1 hour or until the center is no longer jiggly....

Ingredients 3 large smoked turkey thighs Bones of 2 whole chickens (optional) 1 medium bag yellow split peas 1 large onion chopped 4 celery stalks chopped 4 carrots chopped 4 sprigs of Fresh or dried Thyme 2 Tablespoons of black pepper 1 Tablespoon of coarse salt 1 pack of reduced sodium chicken stock (optional) 4 Green Onions (two diced, two left whole) 3 Leeks chopped (white parts only) 4 potatoes (chopped)...

Ingredients 2 cups self rising flour 2 sticks butter 1/2 pint sour cream Preparation melt butter - add sour cream, mix in flour drop in mini muffin tins bake 375 for 15 minutes

Ingredients 2 cups flour 2 cup water 1 teaspoon soda 1 teaspoon salt 1 egg 2 tablespoons honey For waffles add 2 tablespoons melted butter or oil Preparation At night add flour and water to starter. Thicker batter works best for waffles. Next morning take out 1/2 of batter and mix with soda salt, egg and honey. Mix well. For extra light pancakes add 1 teaspoon baking powder. You can add 1/4 cup corn meal, blueberries, or chopped nuts if you wish....

Ingredients 1/3 cup canned pumpkin (not pumpkin pie mix) 1 tablespoon packed brown sugar 2 tablespoons salted caramel topping or caramel topping 1/2 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice 1 can (8 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Original Crescent Rolls (8 Count) 3 tablespoons miniature semisweet chocolate chips Coarse sea salt, if desired Preparation Heat oven to 375°F. Line cookie sheet with cooking parchment paper. In small bowl, mix pumpkin, brown sugar, 1 tablespoon of the caramel topping and the pumpkin pie spice until blended....

Ingredients 1/3 cup firmly packed light-brown sugar 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 2 teaspoons all-purpose flour 1 cup coarsely chopped pecans Vegetable-oil cooking spray 3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for pan 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 10 tablespoons (1 1/4 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature 1 cup sugar 3 large eggs 1 3/4 cups sour cream Confectioners' sugar Preparation Prepare the filling: In a small bowl, combine brown sugar, cinnamon, flour, and pecans; set aside....

Ingredients 2 Large Tomatoes 1 Shallot 1 Garlic clove 2 large handfuls of Basil 1/2 lbs of strip (or more if you want) 1lb of fresh crab meat 2 lobster tails (optional) 1/2 cup seafood stalk 2 tbs olive oil 1tbs unsalted butter 1/4 cup heavy cream (or light cream) 1/3 cup white wine 1lb dry spaghetti salt pepper ground fennel Preparation Start by heating oil and butter on high sauté shallots for about 1min then add garlic and sauté for another min....

Ingredients 4 Jumbo Scallops, cleaned 4 2oz Pieces Foie Gras, cleaned salt and pepper Pain Perdu: 4 Slices French Bread, dried out 2 Eggs 1 C Milk 1/4 tsp Cardamom, toasted and ground 1/4 tsp Cinnamon, ground 1/4 tsp Nutmeg, ground 1 tsp Sugar 1 tsp Maple Syrup butter for cooking Apple Preserves: 2 Apples, diced small 1 C Cider Vinegar 1/2 C Sugar 1 ea Star Anise 2 Whole Black Peppercorns...

Ingredients 2 lbs. flat-cut beef brisket, trimmed 3 cloves garlic, smashed 2 bay leaves 1 large onion, sliced Kosher salt, to taste 1/2 T Peppercorns 1⁄4 lb. jack cheese, cubed (Optional) 1⁄4 cup fresh lime juice 1⁄4 cup finely chopped cilantro 1 T. chopped canned chipotle chiles en adobo 4 scallions, chopped 3 medium tomatoes, cored, seeded, and finely chopped Freshly ground black pepper, to taste Warmed corn tortillas Sweet paprika, to taste...

Ingredients 1 avocado, halved, seeded & sprinkled w/lemon juice & pepper 1/2 cup cooked small shrimp 1/4 cup chopped water chestnuts 2 green onions, minced 3 tbls mayonnaise 1 tsp curry powder lettuce leaves to line plate Preparation Combine the ingredients except lettuce leaves & toss lightly. Mound into avocado halves. Set on lettuce-lined plate. Cover & chill until ready to serve. Serve with toasted sour dough bread.

Ingredients 1 1/4 pounds unpeeled, medium-size raw shrimp Non-stick cooking spray 1 large egg, lightly beaten 1 tablespoon mayonnaise 2 teaspoons lemon juice A few dashes of hot sauce (i.e.: Louisiana, Texas Pete, etc.) 2 teaspoons Old Bay seasoning 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon pepper 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro 3 tablespoons chopped scallions, green and white parts 1 1/4 cups crushed crackers (about 1 sleeve or 24 crackers; I used Ritz crackers)...

Ingredients 1 lb of Thai rice noodles 4 tbls of Peanut Oil 1.5 - 2 tbls of crushed garlic 1 large Shallot sliced into strips 3 to 4 chopped scallions 1 tbls of chopped cilantro 1/2 lb cleaned (no shells) lrg shrimp 1 thinly sliced chicken breast 1-2 eggs scrammbled 2 tbls of oyster sauce 9-10 tbls of soy sauce 2 tbls lemon juice 2 tbls of Cayenne pepper 1/4 cup brown sugar...

Ingredients 4 1/2 cups flour 1 tsp cinnamon (or 1/2 tsp for banana) 1/2 tsp cloves 1/4 tsp ginger 1/4 tsp nutmeg 1 cup pumpkin, banana, applesauce, zucchini or squash 1 tsp baking soda 1 1/2 cups shortening 2 cups sugar 1 egg 1 cup nuts, chopped (or raisins - optional) Preparation Sift together flour and spices. Combine pumpkin (or whatever) with baking soda & set aside. Combine shortening, sugar, and egg....

Ingredients 1 lb. pork sausage links, casings removed 2/3 c.chopped onion 1/2 c. chopped green bell pepper 1 (15 oz.) can black beans, drained 1 1/2 c. medium hot picante sauce 1 (8 1/2 oz.) pkg. corn muffin mix 2 c. shredded sharp cheddar cheese, divided 1/4 c. half and half 1 large egg 1 c. sour cream 1/4 c. finely chopped fresh cilantro 1/4 c. sliced black olives Preparation Heat oven to 375° F....