Ingredients 1/2 cup packed brown sugar1/2 cup maple syrup1/4 cup beef broth1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce1/4 cup ketchup1/4 cup molasses2 tablespoons baking cocoa2 teaspoons garlic powder2 teaspoons onion powder3/4 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon ground ginger1/2 teaspoon ground mustard1 boneless pork loin roast (4 to 5 pounds)3 tablespoons cornstarch3 tablespoons water Preparation In a small bowl, mix the first 12 ingredients. Cut roast in half; place in a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker. Pour sauce over top....

Ingredients 1 medium green pepper, chopped1 medium onion, chopped3 garlic cloves, minced1 tablespoon canola oil1 can (14-1/2 ounces) stewed tomatoes1 can (10 ounces) diced tomatoes and green chiles1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained1 can (15 ounces) pinto beans, rinsed and drained1 can (11 ounces) whole kernel corn, drained2-1/2 cups water1 cup uncooked long grain rice1 to 2 tablespoons chili powder1-1/2 teaspoon ground cumin Salt & pepper to taste...

Ingredients 4 pounds bone-in beef short ribs1-1/2 teaspoons salt, divided1 teaspoon ground coriander1/2 teaspoon pepper2 tablespoons olive oil1-1/2 pounds small red potatoes, cut in half1 medium onion, chopped1 cup reduced-sodium beef broth1 whole garlic bulb, cloves separated, peeled and slightly crushed4 cups strong brewed coffee2 teaspoons red wine vinegar3 tablespoons butter Preparation Sprinkle ribs with 1 teaspoon salt, coriander and pepper. In a large skillet, brown ribs in oil in batches....

Ingredients 1/2 yellow onion, halved and thinly sliced 5 red radishes, thinly sliced 1/2 carrot, thinly sliced 1/2 tsp. fennel seeds 1/2 tsp. caraway seeds 1/2 tsp. coriander seeds 1/2 c. white vinegar 1 beet, peeled and thinly sliced 2 tsp. packed brown sugar 1 tsp. kosher salt 1/4 tsp. MSG (optional) Preparation Step 1To a 2-cup heat-proof jar, add onion, radish, and carrot.Step 2In a small pan over medium heat, toast seeds until fragrant, about 30 seconds to 1 minute....

Ingredients 3 cups frozen cut green beans, thawed and drained2 medium green peppers, chopped6 plum tomatoes, chopped and seeded2 to 3 cups shredded cheddar cheese3 cups chopped zucchini1 cup biscuit/baking mix1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper6 large eggs, lightly beaten1 cup 2% milk Preparation Place beans and peppers in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Layer with tomatoes, cheese and zucchini. In a large bowl, combine the biscuit mix, salt, cayenne, eggs and milk just until moistened....

Ingredients 1/4 cup chopped onion1/4 cup chopped green pepper1 tablespoon butter3/4 cup corn bread stuffing mix1/2 cup frozen corn, thawed2 tablespoons diced pimientos1/4 teaspoon salt1/8 teaspoon ground cumin1/8 teaspoon pepper4 bone-in pork loin chops (7 ounces each) Preparation In a large skillet, saute onion and green pepper in butter for 3-4 minutes or until tender. Stir in the stuffing mix, corn, pimientos, salt, cumin and pepper. Cut a pocket in each chop by slicing almost to the bone....

Ingredients 1/2 cup sliced almonds3 tablespoons sugar4 cups torn leaf lettuce4 cups torn romaine2 celery ribs, chopped4 green onions, chopped1/4 cup dried cranberries1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges, drained1 medium apple, choppedVINAIGRETTE:1/4 cup canola oil2 tablespoons sugar2 tablespoons rice vinegar1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley1/2 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepper1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese, optional Preparation In a small heavy skillet over medium-low heat, stir almonds and sugar until sugar is melted and almonds are coated....

Ingredients 1 can (21 ounces) apple pie filling1 can (2 pounds 8 ounces) cut sweet potatoes, drained and sliced3/4 cup whole-berry cranberry sauce2 tablespoons apricot preserves2 tablespoons orange marmalade Preparation Spread apple pie filling into a greased 8-in. square baking dish. Top with sweet potato slices. In a small bowl, combine the cranberry sauce, preserves and marmalade; spread over potatoes. Cover and bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until heated through....

Ingredients 1/3 cup packed brown sugar3 tablespoons all-purpose flour2 tablespoons cold butter3/4 cup finely chopped pecansBREAD:2 cups all-purpose flour3/4 cup sugar1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg1/2 teaspoon ground allspice1/4 teaspoon salt1 large egg3/4 cup orange juice3 tablespoons butter, melted2 tablespoons grated orange zest1 cup fresh or frozen cranberries1/2 cup golden raisins Preparation In a bowl, combine brown sugar and flour. Cut in butter until crumbly. Stir in pecans; set aside....

Ingredients 1-3/4 cups frozen corn4 ounces cream cheese, cubed2 tablespoons butter, cubed2 tablespoons canned chopped green chiles1 small garlic clove, minced1/8 teaspoon saltDash pepper Preparation In a large bowl, combine all the ingredients. Place in a greased 3-cup baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until bubbly around the edges. Stir before serving.

Ingredients 1 tablespoon butter1/4 cup sliced almonds3 tablespoons sugar, divided1/4 cup olive oil2 tablespoons cider vinegar1/2 teaspoon saltDash hot pepper sauce4 cups chopped lettuce2 cups cubed cooked chicken1-1/2 cups chow mein noodles1 can (20 ounces) unsweetened pineapple tidbits, drained and patted dry1 cup chopped celery1 green onion, chopped Preparation In a small skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add almonds; cook and stir for 3-4 minutes or until toasted. Sprinkle with 1 tablespoon sugar; cook and stir 2-3 minutes longer or until sugar is melted....

Ingredients 1 cup finely chopped cooked chicken1 medium apple, peeled and finely chopped1/2 cup mayonnaise1/4 cup chopped cashews or peanuts1 green onion, finely chopped1 to 2 teaspoons curry powder1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepperPastry for double-crust pie1 large egg, lightly beaten Preparation Preheat oven to 425°. In a small bowl, combine the first eight ingredients. Divide dough into eight portions. On a lightly floured surface, roll each portion into a 5-in. circle....

Ingredients 2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened3 tablespoons olive oil1 cup crumbled feta cheese5 green onions, chopped3 garlic cloves, minced1 tablespoon dill weed2 teaspoons dried oregano3/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepperBlack sesame seedsBagel chips Preparation In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and oil until smooth. Stir in the feta cheese, onions, garlic, dill, oregano and pepper. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Shape cheese mixture into three balls and roll in sesame seeds....

Ingredients 3 large eggs1 cup 2% milk1 teaspoon sugar1 teaspoon vanilla extract1/4 teaspoon salt12 slices day-old bread, crusts removed3 milk chocolate candy bars (1.55 ounces each), halved2 tablespoons butterConfectioners’ sugar Preparation In a large bowl, whisk the eggs, milk, sugar, vanilla and salt. Pour half into an ungreased 13x9-in. baking dish. Arrange 6 slices of bread in a single layer over egg mixture. Place 1 piece of chocolate in the center of each piece of bread....

Ingredients 1 package (3 ounces) cherry gelatin3 cups boiling water, divided1 can (29 ounces) sliced pears, undrained1 package (3 ounces) lemon gelatin1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, cubed and softened1 package (3 ounces) lime gelatin1 can (20 ounces) crushed pineapple Preparation In a bowl, dissolve cherry gelatin in 1 cup boiling water. Drain pears, reserving 1 cup juice (discard remaining juice or save for another use). Stir pears and reserved juice into cherry gelatin....

Ingredients 3 cups all-purpose flour1/2 cup whole wheat flour2/3 cup packed brown sugar2 teaspoons baking powder1 teaspoon ground nutmeg3/4 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon baking soda1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon1/4 teaspoon ground allspice1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom2 large eggs, room temperature1 cup apple cider6 tablespoons butter, meltedOil for deep-fat fryingConfectioners’ sugar, optional Preparation In a large bowl, whisk together first 10 ingredients. In another bowl, whisk together eggs, cider and melted butter. Add to flour mixture; stir just until moistened....

Ingredients 2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour1-1/2 cups packed brown sugar1 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon baking soda1 teaspoon ground cinnamon1 egg, lightly beaten1 cup buttermilk2/3 cup vegetable oil1 teaspoon vanilla extract2 cups finely chopped rhubarbTOPPING:1/2 cup sugar2 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted2 teaspoons ground cinnamon Preparation In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients. Combine egg, buttermilk, oil and vanilla; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in rhubarb. Fill greased or paper-lined muffins cups about half full....

Ingredients 3 cups all-purpose flour1 teaspoon baking soda1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon3 eggs2 cups sugar1-1/4 cups vegetable oil1 teaspoon vanilla extract1/4 cup orange juice2 cups chopped peeled tart apples1 cup chopped walnuts1 cup sweetened shredded coconut Preparation Combine flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon. In a bowl, beat eggs, and sugar; add oil, vanilla and orange juice. Gradually stir in flour mixture. Stir in apples, nuts and coconut. Turn into a greased 13-in....

Ingredients 2 packages (6 ounces each) fresh baby spinach1 salmon fillet (1-1/2 pounds)1 teaspoon olive oil3 tablespoons honey3 tablespoons Dijon mustard1/4 cup cornflakes2 tablespoons sliced almonds2 tablespoons chopped pecans1/4 cup fat-free mayonnaiseHot cooked couscous, optional Preparation Place spinach in a 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray; top with salmon. Drizzle oil over spinach. Combine honey and mustard. Remove 2 tablespoons mixture; brush over salmon. Place the cornflakes, almonds and pecans in a small food processor; cover and process until ground....

Ingredients 4 large eggs1 cup canola oil2 cups sugar2 teaspoons vanilla extract1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour1/2 cup baking cocoa1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 cup chopped walnuts, optionalFILLING:1/2 cup butter, softened1/2 cup packed brown sugar1/4 cup sugar2 tablespoons 2% milk1 teaspoon vanilla extract1 cup all-purpose flourGLAZE:1 cup semisweet chocolate chips1 tablespoon shortening3/4 cup chopped walnuts Preparation Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, beat eggs, oil, sugar and vanilla until well blended. Combine flour, cocoa and salt; gradually beat into egg mixture....