Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Chili's Monterey Chicken

1 boneless skinless Chicken Breast
2 tsp. Barbeque sauce
2 slices of well crisped Bacon
1/4 cup mixture of Monterey Jack and Sharp Cheddar Cheese
Pound chicken breast until it is somewhat flattened, and season with salt and pepper. Spray Pam in a nonstick skillet, and cook chicken breast until it is done. Transfer to a serving plate. Top chicken breast with Barbeque sauce, bacon, and cheese. Broil chicken breast in the oven, or melt the cheese in a microwave. Sprinkle with a small amount of cold chopped tomatoes and chives.

Saturday, April 9, 2011

Steak Sauce Recipe - A1

1/2 Cup Orange Juice

1/2 Cup Raisins

1/4 Cup Soy Sauce

1/4 Cup White Vinegar

2 Tbsp Dijon mustard

1 Tbsp Bottled Grated Orange Peel

2 Tbsp Heinz Ketchup

2 Tbsp Heinz Chili Sauce

1. Bring to a boil for 2 minutes stirring.

2. Remove from heat. Allow to cool to lukewarm.

3. Put mixture in a blender till it is pureed. Pour in bottle.

4. Cap tightly and refrigerate to use within 90 days.

Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Copy Cat Recipe - Cheesecake Factory Key Lime Cheesecake










1 3/4 cups graham cracker crumbs
5 Tbsp. butter, melted
1 cup plus 1 Tbsp. sugar
3− 8oz. pkgs cream cheese, softened
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 cup fresh lime juice (about 5 limes) If using key limes or juice, use half as much.
3 eggs
whipped cream

Preheat oven to 350*. Combine crumbs, butter and 1 Tbsp. sugar in a bowl. Stir well to to coat all crumbs. Keep it crumbly. Press the crumbs onto the bottom and half way up the sides of an 8" springform pan. Bake crust for 5 mins.and set aside. In large bowl combine cheese, 1 cup sugar and vanilla.

Mix with electric mixer till smooth. Add the lime juice and eggs and continue to beat till smooth and creamy. Pour filling into crust. Bake for 60 to 70 mins. If top is turning light brown it's done. Remove from oven and
allow to cool till room temperature. Put into fridge. When chilled, remove the pan sides and cut. Serve with whipped cream.

Thursday, February 10, 2011

Cracker Barrel Hashbrown Casserole















2 lbs. frozen hashbrowns
1/2 cup melted butter
1 can cream of chicken soup
1 pt. sour cream
1/2 cup chopped onion
2 cups grated cheddar cheese
1 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. pepper

2 cups crushed cornflakes
1/4 cup melted butter

Defrost hashbrowns. Combine the next 7 ingr. and mix with hashbrowns. Put all in a 3 qt. casserole. Saute cornflakes in butter and sprinkle on top. Cover and bake at 350 for about 40 min.

Homemade Steak Sauce - "A1"

1/2 Cup Orange Juice
1/2 Cup Raisins
1/4 Cup Soy Sauce
1/4 Cup White Vinegar
2 Tbsp Dijon mustard
1 Tbsp Bottled Grated Orange Peel
2 Tbsp Heinz Ketchup
2 Tbsp Heinz Chili Sauce

Bring to a boil for 2 minutes stirring. Remove from heat. Allow to cool to lukewarm. Put mixture in a blender till it is pureed. Pour in bottle.

Cap tightly and refrigerate to use within 90 days.