1374 canadian test Recipes

black beans go into the slow cooker with an army of flavorful ingredients. so why is the result so often a dull, muddied mess here s what we discovered, test kitchen discoveries, build assertive flavor , start by sauteing chopped onion, bell pepper, garlic, and jalapenos in a dutch oven; beginning the saute with bacon fat, rather than the usual oil, also helps amplify the meaty richness of the chili., test kitchen likes to saute spices to intensify their flavor. when the vegetables are tender, add 1/4 cup of chili powder, plus cumin and oregano, and let the spices bloom in the hot pan., while ham hocks traditionally add flavor and a few shreds of meat to the chili, we wanted enough meat to chew on. we opted for the salty richness a small smoked ham lent to the chili as it cooked; removing the ham at the end of cooking and chopping it provided plenty of meat., dried beans added to the slow cooker at the outset were still too hard by the time the chili was done. to speed up the cooking, we simmer the beans in the dutch oven for 15 minutes before transferring the contents to the slow cooker.

dark fudge brownie mix with chocolate chunks (we tested with duncan hines chocolate lover s), eggs, vegetable oil or canola oil, water, instant espresso granules, chocolate-covered toffee bars, coarsely crushed (we tested with heath miniatures)

pecan shortbread cookie crumbs (about 18 cookies; we tested with pecan sandies), butter or margarine, melted, semisweet chocolate morsels, whipping cream, granulated sugar, bourbon or rum, freshly grated nutmeg, unflavored gelatin, cold water, egg yolks, lightly beaten, butter or margarine, freshly grated nutmeg, powdered sugar, unsweetened whipped cream (optional)

vanilla bark coating, white chocolate morsels, white chocolate baking squares, shortening, pretzel nuggets (we tested with snyder s of hanover sourdough ), animal-shaped crackers (3 cups), coarsely crushed hard peppermint candies

butter, softened, garlic cloves, pressed, ears fresh corn, husks removed, freshly ground black pepper, salt, fully cooked bacon slices (we tested with ready crisp bacon), chicken broth, jalapeno pepper, minced

fresh peaches, granulated sugar, lemon juice, peach schnapps, panko breadcrumbs, flour, salt, baking powder, eggs, granulated sugar, light brown sugar, melted & cooled unsalted butter, sour cream, vanilla extract, almond extract

butter, diced onion, diced celery, garlic cloves, minced, all-purpose salt-free seasoning blend (we tested with paul prudhomme s magic seasoning), cayenne pepper, peeled, cooked crawfish tails, finely chopped, cream cheese, softened, garnish: celery leaf

fully cooked spiral-sliced ham half (we tested with smithfield spiral-sliced honey ham), fresh rosemary sprigs, oven cooking bag, garnishes: fresh rosemary sprigs, fresh cranberries, cumberland sauce

black beans ( or a combination of your favorites, salt, cumin, chili powder, green chiles ( or fresh jalapenos,finely diced,with stems and seeds removed), minced garlic, lime juice, tomatoes, diced, fresh cilantro, chopped, fine pepper ( to teste)

chocolate candy coating, chopped, shortening, creamy peanut butter, coarsely chopped granola bars (we tested with nature valley maple brown sugar granola bars), sesame sticks or thin pretzels, almonds, toasted, marshmallows, caramels, chopped

fudge brownie mix (we tested with duncan hines chewy ), vegetable oil, creamy peanut butter, peanuts in milk chocolate candy bars (we tested with mr. goodbar)

butter-flavored 94% fat-free popped microwave popcorn (we tested with pop secret), butter-flavored cooking spray, ranch dressing mix

black beans, rinsed and drained, petite diced tomatoes, drained, chopped fresh cilantro, ground cumin, green enchilada sauce (we tested with la preferida), refrigerated cheese ravioli, chopped cooked turkey, sliced green onions, shredded mexican four-cheese blend

crisp wheat cereal squares (we tested with wheat chex), baked snack crackers (we tested with cheese nips), corn -and-rice cereal (we tested with crispix), toasted oat o-shaped cereal (we tested with cheerios), pretzel twists, pecan halves, cocktail peanuts, butter or margarine, melted, worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, onion salt, celery salt, ground red pepper

butter, divided, prechopped fresh onion , bell pepper, and celery blend, coarsely crumbled day-old (savory not sweet) cornbread, chopped cooked turkey, turkey gravy (we tested with heinz), salt, freshly ground black pepper, refrigerated mashed potatoes (we tested with simply potatoes), whole-berry cranberry sauce

double chocolate chips (we tested with ghirardelli) or 3 (4-oz) bars bittersweet or dark sweet chocolate, whipping cream, vanilla extract

black cherry juice (we tested with r. w. knudsen family), pineapple juice, sugar, cabernet sauvignon, lime juice

cream cheese, softened, sour cream, worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, blue cheese, crumbled (we tested with danish blue cheese), walnut halves, toasted and chopped