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Friday, December 30, 2016

••••SLOW-COOKER BUTTER CHICKEN๐Ÿ—๐Ÿฅ˜๐Ÿถ๐Ÿ…๐Ÿฅ›๐ŸŒฐ!!••••

(Source: bettycrocker.com & photos also & courtesy of Evana & Jim)




****SLOW-COOKER BUTTER 
****CHICKEN!!

  • Prep Time


    30 MIN
  • Total Time
    5 HR 30 MIN


  • 8 Servings

    Ingredients

    3
    tablespoons butter 
    1
    tablespoon vegetable oil
    3
    lb boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into 2-inch pieces
    1
    medium yellow onion, diced
    5
    cloves garlic, finely chopped
    3
    tablespoons finely chopped peeled gingerroot
    2
    tablespoons garam masala
    1/4
    cup canned Muir Glen™ organic tomato paste
    3/4
    teaspoon salt
    1/2
    cup Progresso™ chicken stock (from 32-oz carton) 
    1/2
    cup heavy whipping cream
    1/4
    cup cilantro leaves, stems removed

    Directions 

    • 1 Spray 4-quart slow cooker with cooking spray.
    • 2 In 10-inch skillet, heat butter and oil over medium-high heat. Add half of the chicken and cook, turning once, until browned, about 5 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer to slow cooker. Repeat with remaining half of chicken. Reduce heat to medium; add onions to skillet, and cook until softened, about 4 minutes. Add garlic and gingerroot; cook and stir 2 minutes. Add garam masala; cook 30 seconds. Add tomato paste and salt; cook and stir 2 minutes. Add chicken stock, and scrape bottom of skillet with wooden spoon. Transfer to slow cooker. Cover and cook on Low heat setting 5 to 6 hours. At last 30 minutes of cooking, stir in whipping cream.
    • 3 Transfer to serving dish, and garnish with cilantro leaves. Serve over rice, if desired.


    ••••FAREWELL TO 2016๐ŸŒˆ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ—ฝ๐Ÿ“…๐ŸŽŠ!!••••

    (Source: christmastime2016 photo & clipart photo)






    ****FAREWELL TO 2016!!

    Tuesday, December 27, 2016

    ••••SO LONG CARRIE FISHER AND DEBBIE REYNOLDS๐Ÿ’๐ŸŒบ๐ŸŒธ๐ŸŒท๐Ÿ‘ฉ‍❤️‍๐Ÿ‘ฉ!!••••

    (Source: Film.com $ zero hedge.com photos & Wikipedia.com & amp Pinterest & MrDisneyKing.com & OldSchool4life & amp people & amp Pinterest & Pinterest)









    ****SO LONG CARRIE FISHER!!
    ****SO LONG DEBBIE REYNOLDS!!
    ****YOU WILL BE REMEMBERED!!
    ****YOU WERE 60 YEARS OLD!!
    ****MOTHER AND DAUGHTER!!
    ****YOU WERE 84!!
    ****RIP****12-28-2016!!
    ****ONE DAY APART!!
     
     

    Sunday, December 25, 2016

    Saturday, December 24, 2016

    ••••MERRY CHRISTMAS EVE๐ŸŽ„๐ŸŽ๐Ÿช๐Ÿฅ›๐ŸŽ‰⛄️!!••••

    (Source: lovethispic.com & merrychristmast & happynewyear photos & warriorforum.com)









    ****MERRY CHRISTMAS EVE๐ŸŽ„


    ••••CHILI MACARONI SOUP๐ŸŒฝ๐ŸŠ๐ŸŒถ๐Ÿฅ˜!!••••

    (Source: bettycrocker.com & photos also & courtesy of Evana & Jim)





    ****CHILI MACARONI SOUP!!


  • Prep Time
    20 MIN
  • Total Time
    30 MIN



  • 6 Servings 



    Ingredients 

    1
    lb lean (at least 80%) ground beef 
    1
    medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup) 
    1/4
    cup chopped green bell pepper
    5
    cups hot water 
    1
    box Hamburger Helper™ chili macaroni
    1
    teaspoon chili powder
    1/2
    teaspoon garlic salt
    2
    cups diced tomatoes (from 28-oz can)
    1
    can (11 oz) whole kernel corn with red and green peppers, undrained
    2
    tablespoons sliced pitted ripe olives
     

    Directions 

    • 1 In 4-quart Dutch oven, cook beef, onion and bell pepper over medium-high heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until beef is thoroughly cooked; drain.
    • 2 Stir in hot water, sauce mix (from Hamburger Helper box), chili powder, garlic salt and tomatoes. Heat to boiling, stirring occasionally.
    • 3 Reduce heat; cover and simmer 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in uncooked pasta (from Hamburger Helper box), corn and olives. Cover; cook 10 minutes longer.

    ••••CHOCOLATE EGGNOG CHEESECAKE๐Ÿง€๐Ÿซ๐Ÿฅš๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿœ!!••••

    (Source: allrecipes.com & photos also & Bill Sinclair & adapted from tasteofhome.com & kathyphotos & chocolate ganache made by Kathy)










    ****CHOCOLATE EGGNOG PIE!!

     http://allrecipes.com


     

    Directions




    • Prep

    • Cook

    • Ready In

    1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
    2. In a medium bowl combine graham cracker crumbs, 2 tablespoons sugar and butter. Press into the bottom of a 9 inch spring form pan.
    3. Bake in preheated oven for 10 minutes. Place on a wire rack to cool.
    4. Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
    5. In a food processor combine cream cheese, 1 cup sugar, flour and eggnog; process until smooth. Blend in eggs, rum and nutmeg. Pour mixture into cooled crust.
    6. Bake in preheated oven for 10 minutes.
    7. Reduce heat to 250 and bake for 45 minutes, or until center of cake is barely firm to the touch. Remove from the oven and immediately loosen cake from rim. Let cake cool completely before removing the rim.


      For chocolate ganache on top of cheesecake:

      I microwave safe bowl add 1/2 cup cocoa powder and 1/3 cup margarine, heat for 30 seconds, then stir well add 2 teaspoons sugar.  Mix well. 
      Chocolate mixture will cool quickly so you can reheat at 30 second intervals to keep mixture warm to spread on the cheesecake.


       Top with whipped cream, if desired.
       

    Footnotes

    • Tip
    • Aluminum foil can be used to keep food moist, cook it evenly, and make clean-up easier.