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Beef Tenderloin with Horseradish Cream
Posted on 17. May, 2011 by Johnnie.
This recipe should be served with the Blue Cheese Biscuits found on this website under Recipes – Breads. Horseradish Cream recipe below. 2 (8-ounce) beef tenderloin steaks (about 1 ½ inches thick) ½ tsp. salt ½ tsp. seasoned pepper 1 recipe Blue Cheese Biscuits Horseradish Cream Sprinkle steaks evenly with salt and seasoned pepper. Grill, [...]
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Blue Cheese Biscuits
Posted on 17. May, 2011 by Johnnie.
I got this recipe several years ago from Southern Living magazine and love it for Sunday brunch or a great appetizer for a party. These biscuits are great paired with Beef Tenderloin with Horseradish Cream. Ingredients 2 cups self-rising flour 1 (8-ounce) container sour cream 1/2 cup butter, melted 1 (4-ounce) package crumbled blue cheese [...]
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Springtime Quiche
Posted on 16. May, 2011 by Johnnie.
1 ½ lb. fresh asparagus 1 tsp. salt 1 prepared packaged piecrust (I use Pillsbury) 1 egg white, beaten slightly 8 bacon slices, sautéed until crisp, drained and crumbled ½ lb. natural Swiss cheese, grated 4 eggs 1 ½ cups half-and-half 1/8 tsp. nutmeg 1/8 tsp. salt Dash white pepper Wash asparagus; break off and [...]
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Blueberry-Almond Streusel Muffins
Posted on 02. May, 2011 by Johnnie.
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 cup granulated sugar 1Tbs. baking powder 1 tsp. baking soda 1/2 tsp. salt 3/4 cup low-fat milk 1/2 cup low-fat buttermilk 1/3 cup light ricotta cheese 2 Tbs. vegetable oil 1 Tbs. vanilla extract 1 tsp. almond extract 3 large egg whites 1 1/3 cups blueberries Cooking spray 1/4 [...]
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Cardamom-Scented Oatmeal Pear Crisp
Posted on 02. May, 2011 by Johnnie.
1 cup quick-cooking oats 1/3 cup whole-wheat flour 1/2 cup packed dark brown sugar 1 tsp. ground cinnamon 6 Tbs. chilled stick margarine, cut into small pieces 6 cups (1-inch) pieces ripe peeled Bartlett pears (about 2 ½ lbs.) 1/2 cup dried cranberries 1/4 cup packed dark brown sugar 1/4 tsp. ground cardamom Vanilla low-fat [...]
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Crispy Onion Baked Chicken
Posted on 26. Apr, 2011 by Johnnie.
This recipe is so easy to make after getting home from work and so good. 1 cup plain bread crumbs 1 package Onion Soup Mix 1/3 cup Hellmann’s mayonnaise 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (about 1 ¼ pounds) Combine bread crumbs and soup mix in large plastic food bag. Brush chicken on all sides [...]
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Max’s Wine Dive
Posted on 26. Apr, 2011 by Johnnie.
Not just a spot for lunch or dinner. I was invited to an Open House at Max’s Wine Dive last week-end to show off their new semi-private event space. We were catered to by General Manager Blade Haddock and his friendly and knowledgeable team. Max’s is more upscale than dive with a very trendy décor. [...]

