Archive for December, 2008

Potato Chive Soup

Potato Chive Soup

Potato & Chives 1 1/2 lbs Russet potatoes; peeled, cut into 1-inch pieces 4 cup Canned chicken broth 1 cup Milk 1 Tablespoon Butter 1 Tablespoon Chopped fresh chives 1/3 cup Sour cream Salt and pepper Additional sour cream Combine potatoes and broth in heavy 2-quart saucepan. Cover and simmer until...
Filed in: Recipes, Soups
Low Fat Potato-Crusted Chicken

Low Fat Potato-Crusted Chicken

4 Boneless, skinless chicken breast halves 1/2 cup Water 1/2 cup Fat-free half and half 1 cup instant Mashed potato flakes 1/4 cup Fat-free sour cream 1 Tbs Chopped fresh parsley 1/2 tsp Dried tarragon; crushed 1 dash Salt 1/4 tsp Paprika Rinse chicken and pat dry. Spray a 2-quart rectangular baking...
Filed in: Chicken, Low Fat, Recipes
Honey Mustard Marinade

Honey Mustard Marinade

This marinade goes great with chicken. 1 cup Dijon mustard 1 cup dry white wine 3/4 cup olive oil 1/4 cup honey 1 clove garlic, minced 2 tablespoons soy sauce Combine all ingredients.
Filed in: Recipes, Sauces
Mushroom Barley Soup

Mushroom Barley Soup

1 Cup Barley 1/2 Cup Mushrooms, Dry, Crushed To a powder 6 Cup Water 2 Tablespoon Olive Oil 4 Cup Chicken Stock 1 Tablespoon Garlic, Chopped 3/4 Tsp Black Pepper 5 Carrots, Sliced Thinly 1 1/2 Tsp Salt 1 Large Onion, Sliced Thinly 1/4 Cup Parsley, Chopped 1 Lb Mushrooms, Sliced Thinly Place the barley...
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Green Beans With Shallots And Balsamic Vinegar

Green Beans With Shallots And Balsamic Vinegar

1 lb Green beans 4 Tablespoon Butter 1 large Shallot, minced 1 Tablespoon Balsamic vinegar, plus 1 teaspoon Balsamic vinegar Black pepper, freshly ground Green Beans Trim each end of the beans and leave them whole unless they are very large. In that case, cut them diagonally into 1-inch pieces. Drop...
Low-fat Scalloped Potatoes

Low-fat Scalloped Potatoes

3 medium baking potatoes 1 1/2 cups skim milk 2 tablespoons flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1/2 cup shredded low fat cheddar cheese Peel and slice potatoes thinly. In a saucepan, combine milk, flour, salt, garlic powder and cayenne pepper and cook over medium...
Filed in: Low Fat, Recipes, Side Dish
Great Holiday Gift Idea

Great Holiday Gift Idea

It’s that time of year again! Black Friday has passed and the rush is on to finish your holiday shopping. What is the best gift for your favorite cook? A cookbook! I know you don’t want another e-book — You want a book that you can wrap and give as a gift. You can now purchase...
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