250 your spice Recipes

spice cake mix, eggs (or as called for by your cake mix), oil (or as called for by your cake mix), water (or as called for by your cake mix), shredded carrots (about 1/2 lb.), crushed pineapple, drained, chopped pecans, divided, cream cheese, softened, powdered sugar, cool whip topping, thawed

your favorite apple cider, spiced rum, nutmeg, cinnamon, vanilla extract, almond extract

milk (whole or 2%), water, vegetable bouillon cube (or chicken), chopped white onion, sliced carrot, sliced celery, peeled and cubed potatoes, salt, black pepper, chicken seasoning, blend (or your favorite blend of spices) or 1 tsp italian blend spices (or your favorite blend of spices), flour, mild cheddar cheese

beef roast (outside round is what i used), marinade, ground nutmeg, chili pepper flakes, thyme, garlic powder, onion powder, oregano, soy sauce, paprika, mustard (if you prefer more spice with your beef, you can use dijon, i used regular), water (enough liquid to cover meat is needed), maple syrup (sweeten to taste)

fresh ground beef, fresh fresh cajun sausage (or your choice , not smoked sausage), bacon, chopped, lightly beaten eggs, onion, minced, bell pepper, minced, minced green onion, minced garlic (2 cloves), black pepper, salt, cayenne , if you want to spice it up, your favorite dry steak seasoning, worcestershire sauce, liquid smoke, soy sauce, water

dried bamboo leaves (soaked overnight), glutinous rice, (soaked overnight or at least 4-6 hours, drained), mushroom (soaked and drained, cut into half ), dried shrimps (soaked and drained ), chestnuts (soaked overnight, cleaned), pork belly cut into 30 pieces, shallots (cut into thin slices), peanuts (boil to cooked, drained), cooking oil, hemp/raffia strings to tie, salted duck egg yolk, dried oyster, dried chinese sausage, glutinous rice seasoning, dark soya sauce - mix till brown colour to your liking, five spice powder, salt - to your taste, pepper, pork belly marinade, light soya sauce, pepper

gluten-free baguettes (or your favorite bread)* cut into 1 inch cubes, egg substitute (or 7 large eggs), rice dreams dairy free milk (or your favorite milk), gluten-free vanilla extract, pumpkin pie spice, cinnamon ground, pumpkin canned, maple syrup, brown sugar packed

your favorite plain potato chips, roasted garlic spice, roasted garlic spice, garlic, very thinly sliced, gray salt, black peppercorns, mustard powder, chili powder

your favorite dry red wine, granulated sugar, pure vanilla extract, apple pie spice mix, orange peel, fresh ginger, peeled, fresh raisins or dried currants, vodka, brandy or madeira, blanched, whole or slivered almonds, cinnamon sticks, for stirring

sugar, sunflower oil, applesauce, egg whites (i used stop & shop pourable , 1/2 cup), low-fat milk (any kind of milk works, 1% is what i keep around), tomato soup (condensed not ready-to-heat ), all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, ground allspice, ground cardamom

first , cut your shark into small, thick pieces, about an inch or an inch square. you are trying to make big bite size pieces so they will cook right but can be picked up and eaten easily., next , melt about a stick of butter (more or less depending on how much you are making) with about a tbsp of olive oil in a large bowl - you can do this in the microwave or on the stove and then reserve into a large bowl. let the melted butter/oil cool but do not let it re-solidify., coat the pieces well with kosher salt and ground black pepper. set aside to allow the bites to come up to room temp if they were in the fridge or on ice., ok now it is time to make the spice mixture for the bites. you will want to make enough to liberally cover the bites, but not too much that you are wasting all your spices. how much you need depends on how many bites you are making., in a small bowl, combine roughly equal parts of the following, paprika, chipotle powder, ground cumin, garlic powder, ground mustard, ginger powder, add to this some amount of chili powder and cayenne pepper. this will considerable heat, so adjust how much you to your and your guest s tastes. (note - you could forget all of these spices and just coat with your favorite blackened or cajun seasoning, but it won tsp taste as good of course).

fruitcakes get an awful lot of bad press , especially the mass produced varieties, but a rich homemade version can be incredibly delicious., fruitcake is a mixture of fruits and nuts with just enough batter to hold them together. when wrapped in cloth and foil, saturated with alcoholic liquors regularly, and kept in in tightly closed tins, a fruitcake may be kept for months or even years, have it your way ..., if there are certain fruits you don tsp like , you can always include more of another, or some of your own favorites. dried fruits cooked in juice can take the place of candied fruits, and seeds can replace nuts. to convert a favorite dark fruitcake recipe to a light fruitcake, leave out the dark spices, use light colored fruits (golden raisins, dried apricots, etc.), and replace dark corn syrup or molasses with light corn syrup

pumpkin (you can use a sugar or 1 left over from halloween uncarved), pie shell (frozen or your favorite ), eggs, light brown sugar or 1 cup golden brown sugar, all-purpose flour, salt, pumpkin spice (or 1/2 tsp ground ginger 3/4 tsp ground cinnamon 1/2 tsp ground cloves 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg 1/2 tsp), evaporated milk (sweetened or unsweetened, your choice , i use unsweetened because this pie is rich already), butter or 6 tbsp margarine, granulated sugar, pumpkin spice

yellow cake mix (butter or strawberry, these flavors work best, but you can use any flavor. i prefer butter flavor), eggs (or as called for by your cake mix), oil (or as called for by your cake mix), water (or as called for by your cake mix), pineapple chunks, drained, mandarin oranges, drained, peach halves in syrup (i like to use spiced peaches, reserve the juice from both cans), maraschino cherries, drained, bananas, sliced into small pieces, cream, instant vanilla pudding, almonds (slices or slivers(or your favorite nut), sugar ice cream cones, crushed (optional), chocolate syrup (optional)

chicken i use boneless skinless thighs they seem to fit best in this dish., smoked pork and beef sausage.( use your favorite.), yellow onion, bell pepper, stalks celery, your favorite chicken soup base (i have my favorite it is not as salty as most), flour, vegetable oil, cajun spice to taste (again use your favorite ), louisiana hot sauce to taste (this i recommend using the original as i have never found a suitable replacement for the best), white rice cook per directions

baking size potatoes, washed, skin on ., cooked, diced chicken breast (seasoned as you prefer), turkey bacon (4 slices per spud, 2 slices on each half), shredded cheese, your favorite (i use cheddar), your favorite condiments , i.e veggies, salsa, sour cream, herbs, spices, etc.

did you know that if you want to add vegetables to the soup you are making, they will taste so much better if you saute them first in a little butter. even though it s a little bit more work, it s worth the extra effort., what happens when you boil the soup too long the soup ends up losing its color ., i burned my soup once. have you ever done that here s a great tip to fix that. take the liquid part of your soup and pour it into a new, clean pan. then, add these ingredients: mustard, curry powder, chutney, or your 1 other of your favorite flavors. quantities are always to taste and you ll be amazed at how this tip really works, my all time favorite soup tips. every made soup that was too salty tasting all you need to do is place a raw potato into your soup pot and simmer it with the soup for about 15 minutes. not only does the potato slice absorb the extra salt, but as an added snack for the cook, it also absorbs all that flavor and becomes a fantastic taste treat, need your soup to be thicker - just sprinkle a little bit of instant mashed potato and stir in to thicken the soup. carefully continue adding the instant potatoes until you get the consistency that makes you happy., in a hurry and need to use canned broth instead of homemade give it a little extra flavor by taking your leftover chicken or meat bones and simmering it in the broth. simmer for about 15 minutes. then, strain the liquid and use the newly-flavored broth for your soup. this is a fantastic way to spice up the tinny flavor of canned broth and make it taste like its homemade., guess what a great resource a grocery store is for ready -to-use ingredients! simply make a visit to the salad bar (most large grocery chains have them now,) and gather up some of the pre-cut vegetables, cooked shrimp, and chicken or meat. how easy is that, if you have any leftovers of the pasta you cooked the night before , or even meat and vegetables - use them for instant nutritious substance for your soup. if your left over vegetables have already been cooked, simply puree them and use it as a thickener. deeeelish