17 elite repeat Recipes

betty crocker sugar cookie mix, melted butter, egg, softened cream cheese, all-purpose flour, anise flavoring

unsweetened pomegranate juice , such as elite naturel (www.organicjuiceusa.com), superfine sugar

meat-filled tortellini, roasted red peppers, drained, tomato ketchup, grated cheddar cheese

butter or 1/2 cup margarine, all-purpose flour, pecans, chopped, sugar, cream cheese, cool whip, divided, instant pudding mix (your choice ), vanilla pudding mix, milk

low-fat ricotta cheese, light cream cheese, rum or cognac, superfine sugar, very strong espresso or good quality coffee, cooled, ladyfingers, unsweetened cocoa , for dusting, beat the cheeses , rum and sugar with electric beaters until light and creamy, set aside. pour the coffee into a large shallow dish. quickly dip 1 side of half the ladyfingers into the coffee and lay closely together with the dipped side down over the base of a large flat-based serving dish or large cafe au lait cups. spread half of the cheese mixture evenly over the ladyfingers. dust with half the cocoa then repeat layers with coffee-dipped biscuits and cheese. cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 6 hours or overnight. dust with remaining cocoa just before serving.

sugar, divided, sliced almonds, oil, vinegar, minced fresh parsley, salt, pepper, hot pepper sauce, red leaf lettuce , torn, mandarin oranges, red onion, thinly sliced

butter (or margarine), cream cheese, granulated sugar, eggs, beaten, vanilla extract , kosher for passover, matzo cake flour, bittersweet chocolate, potato starch, pecans, finely chopped (optional)

chicken thighs, chicken legs, liquid smoke, whole mushrooms , cut into a mix of halves and quarters, salt, ground black pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, rubbed sage, paprika, msg (optional), ground cayenne pepper

curried chicken meatballs, ground chicken, almond flour, onion, chopped, egg, beaten, dried mustard, nutmeg, ginger powder or 1 tsp minced gingerroot, cinnamon, curry sauce, honey, dijon mustard, curry powder (( repeat spices above for homemade )

lobster, softened cream cheese, granulated garlic, bermuda onion, minced, hot sauce your choice, salt and pepper to taste, marinara sauce, alfredo sauce -recipe follows, white bread, eggs, milk, vanilla, cinnamon, nutmeg, fresh basil for garnish, cook lobster , remove all meat, and chop coarsely. set aside small amount for garnish., mix cream cheese , garlic, onion, hot sauce, salt, and pepper. add lobster. set aside., beat eggs , milk, vanilla, cinnamon, and nutmeg in a bowl. set aside., take 1 slice of bread and spread lobster and cream cheese mixture over it. top with another slice of bread. repeat with remaining bread and spread. dip each sandwich in egg mixture and place in heated frying pan that has been sprayed with pam. cook until golden brown. flip over and cook other side. let french toast cool while preparing sauce topping., add marinara and alfredo sauce to a pan and heat on stove (or in microwave). top your french toast with the sauce. garnish with reserved lobster meat and fresh basil. enjoy.

easy soft waffle mix, flour, nonfat dry milk, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, whisk together all ingredients in medium bowl. layer mixture into 1-pint jar with tight-fitting lid, 1-fifth at a time, packing down lightly before adding the next layer., cover top of jar with fabric; attach gift tag/recipe car with ribbon., gift tag/recipe card, easy soft waffles, makes 3 9-inch waffles, easy soft waffle mix, sparkling or still water, corn or vegetable oil, egg, orange extract, preheat and prepare waffle iron according to manufacturers directions., place contents of jar in medium mixing bowl; add water, oil, egg and orange extract. stir with wire whisk or fork until most lumps are gone. let mix rest for 5 minutes., pour 1/3 cup batter ( a generous 1/3 cup portion) onto prepared waffle iron. cook until there s no longer any steam coming from the waffle. repeat with remaining batter. serve immediately with your favorite waffle toppings.

chocolate biscotti, dozen, all-purpose flour, sugar, unsweetened cocoa, eggs, vanilla extract, teeaspoon baking soda, salt, whole blanched almonds, preheat the oven to 350 degrees f. coat a 10 x 15 rimmed cookie sheet with nonstick cooking spray. in a large bowl, combine all the ingredients except the almonds; mix well with a spoon. stir in the almonds until well blended; the dough will be thick and sticky. place half of the dough on the cookie sheet; form a slightly rounded 4 x 12 loat that is about 3/4 inch thick. repeat with the remaining dough on a second cookie sheet and bake for 30 minutes. remove from the oven and reduce the temperature to 325 degrees f. allow the loaves to cool for 5 to 10 minutes, then cut into 1/2-inch-thick slices. lay the slices cut side down on the cookie sheets and bake for 15 more minutes. turn the cookies over and bake for another 15 minutes or until very crisp. allow to cool, then store in an airtight container.

cuccidati (italian fig and date bar cookies), margarine, granulated sugar, eggs, rind of 1 orange, orange juice, flour, baking powder, vanilla extract, string of figs, raisins, brown sugar, walnuts, dates, orange, cinnamon, whiskey, black pepper, water, powdered sugar, butter, orange juice, preheat oven to 375 degrees f., crust: in large bowl, cream together first 3 ingredients. add orange juice and orange rind. in separate bowl, combine flour and baking powder. add to creamed mixture along with vanilla., filling: prepare several days ahead of time. in a food grinder , grind figs and raisins. in large saucepan, simmer raisins and figs with brown sugar and water for 15 minutes. grind walnuts, dates, and orange. stir into hot mixture along with cinnamon, black pepper, and whiskey. remove from stove, mix well, cover, and let mellow for 3 days., roll dough into 3-inch wide strips on pastry cloth. lay filling down the center and wrap dough to form a long sausage-like" cookie. roll back and forth until crust seems very thin. cut in diagonal about every 1 1/2 inches. place on cookie sheet close together and bake for 10-13 minutes. cookies should be barely brown. cool and store in tins 5 days, then frost., frosting: in medium bowl, mix together margarine and powdered sugar until well blended. add enough juice to make a thick glaze. top cookies with a thin coat. let frosting dry a couple of hours then store in tins as follows., store : line tins with foil, place a layer of cookies, then a layer of wax paper (not plastic wrap). keep repeating, ending with foil and then the lid.