Showing posts with label Appetizers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Appetizers. Show all posts

Monday, June 3, 2013

Garlic Cheese Pull Apart Bread

Garlic Cheese Pull Apart Bread with Frozen Bread Dough
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Recipe type: Side/Bread
Cook time: 
Total time: 
 
Ingredients
  • 16 frozen white dinner rolls (Rhodes brand)
  • ½ C butter, melted
  • 1 C grated Parmesan cheese, divided
  • 1 tsp dry parsley flakes
  • 1½ tsp garlic powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp Italian seasoning
  • ½ tsp onion powder
Instructions
  1. Remove frozen rolls from freezer and loosely wrap them in plastic wrap and allow to sit at room temperature for 45 minutes.
  2. Cut rolls in half with a clean pair of scissors.
  3. Combine melted butter and seasonings together.
  4. Pour over dough and gently mix.
  5. Add ½ C of grated cheese and combine.
  6. You want each piece of dough to be coated.
  7. Line the bottom of a 9 inch springform pan with the piece of dough and then top with remaining grated cheese.
  8. Allow to rise in a warm place for 1½ – 2½ hours.
  9. Cover bottom of pan with foil to prevent butter from leaking out.
  10. Bake at 350 for 20-25 minutes or until center is completely done.

Wednesday, April 3, 2013

Cresent Pizza Rolls

Ingredients

1
can (8 oz) Pillsbury® refrigerated crescent dinner rolls
1/4
cup pizza sauce
3/4
cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1/2
cup sliced pepperoni (24 slices)
1
teaspoon grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 Heat oven to 375°F. Unroll dough on cookie sheet and separate into 4 rectangles; press each into 6x4-inch rectangle, firmly pressing perforations to seal.
  • 2 Spread 1 tablespoon pizza sauce on half of each rectangle to within 1 inch of edge. Sprinkle each with 3 tablespoons cheese; top with 6 slices pepperoni. Fold dough diagonally over filling; firmly press edges with fork to seal. Sprinkle each triangle with 1/4 teaspoon grated cheese. With fork, prick top of each to allow steam to escape.
  • 3 Bake 13 to 15 minutes or until deep golden brown. Serve warm.

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Salsa

Quick and Easy Blender Salsa
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
This super simple blender salsa is a great alternative to fresh pico when tomatoes aren't at their best. I use this all winter long and it's my go to recipe for chips and salsa
Ingredients
  • 1- 14 oz can diced tomatoes

  • 1- 10 oz can orginal Rotel

  • 1/2 small onion, roughly chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, peeled and smashed
  • 1/2-1 jalapeno, seeded or not (depends on how spicy you like it)
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
  • small to medium size handful of cilantro, washed
  • juice of 1 lime
Instructions
  1. Put all the ingredients in the base of a food processor or good blender and pulse to combine for 30 seconds or so until all the ingredients are finely chopped and salsa is desired consistency. Taste for seasoning and adjust to taste. Serve with chips or over tacos.

Monday, July 19, 2010

Sweet & Spicy Wings













Ingredients:

4 TBS Butter

1 cup Brown Sugar

2 TBS Light Corn Syrup

3/4 cup Heavy Whipping Cream

1/4 tsp Sea Salt

2 tsp Vanilla


Part One:

Cooking Directions:

In a saucepan, melt butter over low/medium heat.

Add brown sugar and stir until well blended.

Stir frequently until the mixture turns from grainy to liquid.

**Watch closely. It is a slight change**

At this point pour in the Whipping Cream and whisk until smooth.

Add Vanilla and Sea Salt

Store in a glass jar and refrigerate. Caramel will thicken as it

cools.

Part 2: Sweet & Spicy Wings

Ingredients:

1-3 cups Franks Red Hot Sauce

Caramel Sauce (from Part 1)

4 TBS Butter

Salt & Pepper

2.5-3 lbs chicken drummettes and or wings

Cooking Directions:

Pre-heat oven to 450 degrees.

In saucepan, melt butter over medium heat.

Pour in caramel sauce and add Franks hot sauce to taste.

(more hot sauce depending on how spicy you want the wings)

Cook until mixture comes together.

Salt & Pepper

Pour 1/2 of the mixture into a bowl, keeping the remaining sauce in the pan.

Dip the wings in sauce and place on cookie sheet.

Bake for 15 minutes, then take out the chicken, turn and baste.

Continue for one hour or until chicken is crispy.



Serve remaining sauce with wings.



-Ali Micek-