Sunday, July 11, 2010
S'MORES ON A STICK
I saw this recipe on FOODBUZZ, wow the kids loved this. It is now on our favorite list.
S'MORES ON A STICK
Ingredients
1 (10 oz.) package marshmallows
12 ounces dipping chocolate
2 cups graham cracker crumbs
Sucker sticks
Colored sprinkles or jimmies (optional)
Directions
Poke a sucker stick into the flat end of each marshmallow, pushing the stick most of the way through. Place graham cracker crumbs (along with sprinkles) in a shallow bowl. Melt chocolate in a double boiler, or in the microwave at 50% power, until smooth. Dip each marshmallow into the chocolate to coat; tapping off excess chocolate. Roll in graham cracker crumbs. Place dipped marshmallows on a cookie sheet lined with wax paper; put marshmallows into the refrigerator to set chocolate, about 15 minutes.
Popcorn Cake
I told you I am a popcorn nut, so try this one it's GREAT
Ingredients
- 4 quarts popped popcorn
- 1 pound candy-coated chocolate pieces
- 1 cup peanuts
- 1/3 cup vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1 pound marshmallows
Directions
- Mix popcorn, M&Ms, and peanuts in large bowl.
- Heat oil, butter, and marshmallows in pan until melted. Pour over popcorn and blend together with heavy spoon or hands.
- Spray Bundt cake pan with vegetable spray. Press mixture lightly into pan and refrigerate until cool.
- To remove cake from pan, put pan in warm water, then turn upside down until cake comes out.
Bacon Chive Potato Salad
Ingredients
- 2-1/2 pounds small red potatoes
- 1/2 cup real bacon bits
- 1/4 cup minced chives
- 3/4 cup mayonnaise
- 3/4 teaspoon ground mustard
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
Directions
- Place potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 15-20 minutes or until tender. Drain and cool. Cut into wedges; place in a serving bowl. Add bacon and chives.
- In a small bowl, combine the mayonnaise, mustard, salt and pepper. Spoon over salad; toss to coat. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving. Yield: 8 servings.
Ribs Baby Back
Ingredients
- 4 pounds pork baby back ribs
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 1-1/2 teaspoons liquid smoke, divided, optional
- 3/4 cup barbecue sauce
- 1/3 cup honey-Dijon barbecue sauce
- 1/3 cup ketchup
- 1/4 cup honey
Directions
- Cut ribs into serving size pieces; place in a Dutch oven and cover with water. Add salt, pepper and 1 teaspoon liquid smoke if desired; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1-1/4 hours or until ribs are just tender. Do not overcook.
- Meanwhile, combine barbecue sauces, ketchup, honey and remaining liquid smoke if desired. Drain ribs and transfer to grill. Grill, uncovered, over medium heat, basting both sides several times with sauce, for 8-10 minutes or until ribs are tender and well-glazed. Yield: 6 servings.
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