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Ingredients Preparation Related Video

Ingredients Preparation Related Video

Preparation As much as you’d like to attend the bride’s shower, you can’t for one reason or another-maybe it’s the same day and time as your grandmother’s 75th birthday party, or you’ll be on vacation, or it would involve travel costs and your budget can only cover attending the wedding. No one will shower-shame you if you’re not there, but you wonder: Is the etiquette to give a gift anyway? If so, who do you send it to, assuming the shower is a surprise?...

Ingredients 1 pouch (12.6 oz) Betty Crocker™ Dunkaroos™ Rainbow + Marshmallow Sugar Cookie Mix Butter and egg called for on cookie mix pouch 1 1/4 cups from 1 tub (16 oz) Betty Crocker™ Dunkaroos™ Vanilla Frosting with Rainbow Sprinkles Preparation Heat oven to 350°F. In medium bowl, stir cookie mix, softened butter and egg until soft dough forms. Drop dough by rounded measuring tablespoonfuls 2 1/2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheets....

Ingredients 1 lb Monterey Jack, Cheddar, Swiss or mozzarella cheese, cut into 3x1/2-inch sticks Vegetable oil 1 cup Original Bisquick™ mix 1 teaspoon paprika 1/2 cup milk 1 egg Marinara sauce, if desired Preparation Place cheese sticks on tray; freeze at least 1 hour. Heat 2 inches of oil to 375°F in large heavy saucapan or follow manufacturer’s direction on deep fryer. Beat Bisquick mix, paprika, milk and egg until smooth....

Ingredients 1 box Betty Crocker™ gingerbread cake and cookie mix 1 1/4 cups lukewarm water 1 egg 2 apples, peeled, diced 2 tablespoons butter, softened 1/2 cup packed brown sugar 1/3 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon Dash salt Preparation Heat oven to 350°F. Lightly spray 9-inch square pan with cooking spray. In large bowl, stir together gingerbread mix, water, egg and diced apples. Spoon into pan....

Ingredients 1 box Betty Crocker™ Super Moist™ yellow cake mix 1 cup packed brown sugar 2 tablespoons light corn syrup 2 eggs Water 1 cup miniature marshmallows 1 cup chocolate chips Preparation Heat oven to 350°F. Grease 13x9-inch pan with shortening or cooking spray. In large bowl, place cake mix, brown sugar and corn syrup. Break eggs into 1-cup glass measuring cup; fill with water until it reaches 2/3 cup. Add egg mixture to bowl; beat with electric mixer on medium speed 1 minute or until combined....

Whenever I think of peaches, I automatically think of Peach Cobbler and my favorite Peach Bellini from Olive Garden. This copycat recipe was inspired by that tea and it’s SO GOOD! Peach tea recipe- If you enjoy cold tea during the summer months, you will love this tea recipe. Black tea steeped with fresh peaches makes for the BEST homemade peach tea. How do you properly steep tea? The time for steeping the tea bags (or tea leaves) will depend on your personal preference and how strong you want the tea but here is a general guide....

Ingredients 1/2 cup packed brown sugar 1/2 cup butter or margarine 2/3 cup whipping (heavy) cream 1/4 cup rum Preparation Mix all ingredients in 1 1/2-quart saucepan. Heat to boiling over medium heat, stirring constantly. Boil 3 to 4 minutes, stirring constantly, until slightly thickened. Serve warm. Store covered in refrigerator. Related Video

Preparation If you’ve scrolled through Pinterest wedding boards, you’ve likely noticed a recurring décor motif: flower walls. If you love the look of these lush floral backdrops, but want to save on the cost of roses, peonies, and gardenias, consider artificial flowers-they create an equally-lush look for so much less. Luckily, we’ve done the research and created a five-step guide for turning a trellis and some spray-painted silk flowers into a vibrant wedding backdrop....

Ingredients 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 cups sugar 1 cup butter or margarine, softened 1/2 cup shortening 1 teaspoon vanilla 5 eggs, separated 1 cup buttermilk 2 cups flaked coconut 1 cup finely chopped pecans 1 container (1 lb) cream cheese creamy ready-to-spread frosting Additional chopped pecans, if desired Preparation Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Grease 13x9-inch pan with shortening; lightly flour....

I’m a big coffee drinker, and I drink homemade Cold Brew Coffee all day long. But once in a while, especially when it’s cold outside, I crave for a nice cup of Masala Chai. You might wonder why I’m sharing an Indian tea recipe on my site. Although I mostly share Japanese foods here, I sometimes share non-Japanese recipes when my family or I feel it’s important to be in our family’s just one cookbook....

Ingredients 1 cup currants 1 cup golden raisins 1/2 cup dried cranberries 1/2 cup brandy 1 orange 1 lemon 1 cup butter, softened 1/4 cup molasses 1 cup packed brown sugar 4 eggs, lightly beaten 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 3 tablespoons brandy 4 tubs (16 oz) Betty Crocker™ Rich & Creamy Creamy White Frosting or 4 tubs (16 oz) Betty Crocker™ Rich & Creamy Vanilla Frosting Preparation In large bowl place currants, golden raisins and dried cranberrries....

Ingredients 1 box (16 oz) Betty Crocker™ Supreme original brownie mix Water, vegetable oil and egg called for on brownie mix box 1 cup old-fashioned oats Betty Crocker™ white cookie icing (from 7-oz pouch) Preparation Heat oven to 350°F. (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). Grease bottom of 9-inch square pan with shortening or cooking spray Make brownie batter as directed on box. Stir in oats until blended. Spread in pan....

Ingredients 2 1/2 cups refrigerated new potato wedges (from 1 lb 4-oz bag) 1 medium red bell pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces 1 small zucchini, cut into 1/2-inch pieces 4 oz fresh whole mushrooms, quartered (about 1 cup) 2 teaspoons olive oil 1/2 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning 1/4 teaspoon garlic salt Preparation Heat oven to 450°F. Spray 15x10x1-inch pan with cooking spray. In large bowl, toss all ingredients to coat. Spread evenly in pan....

Preparation In case you haven’t heard, Nashville actress Clare Bowen is married to musician Brandon Robert Young. The couple tied the knot on Saturday in Nashville, Tennessee, after being engaged for two years. Now, photos from the event have been released. People shared a portrait of the spouses snapped by Alyssa Joy Photography. The image showcases Bowen’s wedding dress, a floral embroidered gown with a blush skirt, which she created with the help of designer Olia Zavozina....

By Tsuda from Tsushima, Aichi, Japan (Flickr) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons Have you seen photos of Japanese villages covered in snow similar to the above photo before? This picturesque village looks like it belongs in a Japanese folktale from long ago, and we had the chance to visit this unique UNESCO World Heritage site, Shirakawa-go (白川郷) as our excursion from Takayama. This is the part 4 of my visit to Takayama....

Ingredients 1 can (15 oz) chickpeas (garbanzo beans), drained, liquid reserved 1 cup chopped fresh spinach leaves 2 tablespoons lemon juice 2 tablespoons sesame tahini paste (from 16-oz jar) 2 teaspoons smoked Spanish paprika 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 tablespoons chopped red bell pepper, if desired 6 oz popcorn snack chips Preparation In food processor, place chickpeas, 1/4 cup of the reserved liquid, spinach, lemon juice, tahini paste, paprika, cumin and salt....

Summer cooking to me is all about grilling and making (relatively) light meal, and hopefully requiring less cooking time in the kitchen. Grill some delicious steak, pick up fresh greens and summer vegetables from your garden, and make this hearty and delicious salad with homemade Japanese style dressing! Watch How To Make Steak Salad with Shoyu Dressing Click here to watch on YouTube What You Need for Steak Salad 1....

Preparation What’s red and ripe and bursting at the seams with sewing pins? That enduring icon of the needlework world: the produce-inspired pincushion better known as the tomato cushion. If you grew up in a crafty household like I did, odds are you’ve seen one before – either in your mother’s sewing box or tucked away in a drawer among a pile of unraveling spools. But did you ever stop to wonder where this little oddity comes from?...