Yummy Spud Side Dish

If yous are looking for a novel means to produce potatoes, I promise yous volition effort this recipe. It is non exclusively EASY, but it is oh hence tasty as well as a real overnice alter from baked or mashed potatoes.

This recipe would equally good hold upwards wonderful for a potluck or buffet because yous tin brand a huge batch AND they remain hot for a long time; they are equally good real tasty at room temperature !!

2 pounds of Yukon gilt potatoes (washed as well as dried)
4 tablespoons melted butter
1 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon dark pepper

Cut the potatoes into 1" thick slices as well as set them inward a bowl. Mix everything else together as well as pour over the potatoes, coating well.

Spray a baking pan (that has a lip) amongst cooking spray as well as and then lay the potatoes inward the pan, cut side down as well as don't allow the slices touching on each other. 

Bake inward a preheated 450° oven for twenty minutes. Flip the potatoes over as well as bake for only about other twenty minutes.

ENJOY !!

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Five Star Sweetness Cornbread Muffins

I've ever liked cornbread muffins. I similar the gustation and texture(especially the slightly crispy edges) and I similar how easy they are to make. Over the years, I've tried a ba-jillion cornbread recipes, but this one is, past times far, the best recipe yet. We laissez passer on it a FULL FIVE STARS !!

If yous similar your cornbread muffins on the sugariness side, yous HAVE to laissez passer on this recipe a stimulate (it makes virtually xviii pocket-sized muffins).

FIVE STAR SWEET CORNBREAD MUFFINS

 

1 loving cup all last flour

1 loving cup yellowish corn meal

1/2  loving cup sugar

1 teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon vanilla

3 1/2  teaspoons baking powder

1 egg

1 loving cup milk

1/2 loving cup melted butter

 

Lightly spray (or grease) cupcake pan.  Preheat your oven to 400°

Using a paw whisk, mix everything together until batter is smoothen (just takes a minute).

 

Fill cupcake "cups" about 2/3 full of batter.  Bake at 400° for 18-20 minutes or until really lightly golden (don't over bake).  Tip out of pan right away together with serve warm amongst butter.

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Potluck Rigatoni

This rich, delicious, total flavored Rigatoni volition hold out the first entrée that people will head for at ANY potluck or gathering. It will feed v or vi people depending on their appetite, too then if you lot are feeding a crowd, double (or triple) the recipe.

1 pound thin solid soil beef
1 loving cup onion chopped
1 clove garlic minced
14 ounce tin crushed tomatoes
1 xiv ounce tin water
6 ounce tin love apple tree paste
8 ounce tin love apple tree sauce
1 tablespoon sugar
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper (don't run out out)
2 teaspoons dry out basil leaves
1/2 teaspoon fennel seeds (don't run out out)
1 teaspoon dry out oregano leaves
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1/4 teaspoon dark pepper
1 loving cup grated Parmesan cheese (not the powdered kind)
1 pound of mozzarella cheese grated
rigatoni noodles (eyeball this total - well-nigh 8 ounces)

Cook the chopped onion inward a tablespoon of vegetable stone oil for well-nigh v minutes or until it starts to aroma a fiddling sweet. Add the garlic too cook/stir for around other infinitesimal or so.

Stir the solid soil beef into the onion-garlic too ready until  the meat is no longer pink. After it is cooked, if at that spot is a lot of stone oil inward the pan, brand certain you lot drain the meat well earlier you lot add together the following.

Add the crushed tomatoes, love apple tree paste, love apple tree sauce, water, saccharide too spices. Stir good too simmer SLOWLY for an lx minutes too a one-half (stirring ane time inward a while). After an lx minutes too a half, most of the liquid should accept cooked away too it volition expect similar this (not also dry). If it looks overly dry, add together a loving cup of water.

Stir inward the Parmesan too Mozzarella (but salvage a fiddling of the mozzarella to sprinkle over the run yesteryear earlier you lot bake it).

 

Now a give-and-take well-nigh the noodles: You tin purpose ANY noodle you lot want, but nosotros actually similar the hardy (thick walled) rigatoni noodles. Boil them inward salted H2O for xv minutes. I purpose one-half a parcel of rigatoni noodles inward this recipe. If you lot are using around other variety of noodle, only eyeball the amount (and boil according to parcel directions).

Drain the noodles good too Stir them into the meat too cheese mixture. Top amongst a fiddling extra mozzarella too bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or till bubbly.

ENJOY !!!

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