Blueberry Swirl Pound Cake

Ingredients 1 cup granulated sugar½ cup butter- room temperature3 eggs2 tbsp lemon juice1 tsp vanilla extract1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour¼ tsp baking powder¼ tsp baking soda½ tsp salt½ cup sour cream1 cup fresh blueberries1/4 cup Blueberry Freezer Jam – dividedInstructionsPreheat oven to 325 degrees.Spray 2 – 9″ loaf pans with Bakers Joy (I highly recommend this … Read more

Lemon and Lime

IngredientsCream Cheese Pastry: ½ cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature 3 ounces cream cheese, room temperature 1½ cups all-purpose flour ¼ teaspoon salt Lemon Filling: ⅔ cup granulated sugar 1 tablespoon cornstarch 1 tablespoon grated lemon zest (about 1 lemon) ½ cup freshly squeezed lemon juice ¼ cup water 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 3 … Read more

Old Hartford Election Cake

“Served only on Election Day when the men returned from the polls,” says the headnote in “The United States Regional Cookbook” (Book Production Industries, 1947) from which this recipe is adapted. The 18th-century confection, a yeasted fruitcake from Hartford, was supposedly served to out-of-town lodgers who had traveled to the Connecticut capital to vote. Ingredients … Read more

Lemon Crumb Muffins with Lemon Glaze

Ingredients Crumb Topping: 1⅓ cups flour ⅓ cup brown sugar ⅓ cup sugar ⅛ tsp salt ½ cup unsalted butter , melted Lemon Muffins: 6 Tbsp unsalted butter, room temperature 1 cup sugar 2 large eggs, room temperature 1 cup Greek yogurt 1 tsp Vanilla 3 tbsp fresh lemon juice 1 tbsp fresh lemon zest … Read more

Famous Red Lobster Shrimp Scampi

Ingredients: 1 lb medium shrimp, peeled and deveined1 tablespoon pure olive oil2 tablespoons garlic, finely chopped…1 1/2 cups white wine, I use chardonnay1/2 fresh lemon, Juice only1 teaspoon Italian seasoning1/2 cup softened butter1 tablespoon parsley1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese How to make it : Heat cast iron skillet and add olive oil.Add shrimp and cook … Read more

Strawberry Cheesecake Cookies

GRAHAM CRACKER COOKIES: 3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup light brown sugar 1 large egg 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract 1 1/3 cup flour 1 cup graham cracker crumbs (about 7-8 full-size crackers) 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 cup graham cracker crumbs (for rolling), about 4 full-size … Read more

Ina Garten’s Baked Shrimp Scampi

INGREDIENTS 2 lbs shrimp in shell 3 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons dry white wine Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste 3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, at room temperature 4 cloves garlic, minced 1/4 cup shallots, minced 3 tablespoons fresh parsley, minced 1 teaspoon fresh rosemary, minced 1/4 teaspoon red … Read more

Limoncello Tiramisu

INGREDIENTS 1 1/2 cups whipping cream 1 8-oz package mascarpone, room temperature 1/4 cup powdered sugar 3/4 cup limoncello liqueur, divided 1 1/2 cup milk, at room temperature 2 7-oz packages ladyfinger cookies Zest of half a lemon PREPARATION In a large moving bowl whip cream until stiff peaks form. Add mascarpone cheese, powdered sugar, … Read more

Chicken, Zucchini and Fresh Corn Burgers

IngredientsIngredients for the Greek yogurt sauce:1 cup Greek yogurt2 teaspoons grated lemon zest2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice2 garlic cloves minced1 tablespoon olive oil½ teaspoon saltIngredients for the burgers:1 lb. ground chicken1 medium zucchini coarsely chopped1 ear fresh corn husks and silk removed and kernels cut from cob½ medium red bell pepper finely diced3 green onions … Read more

No Bake Graham Cracker Cheesecake ONLY 3 SP

INGREDIENTS Low-Fat Graham Crackers 8 oz. fat free cream cheese (softened) 1 cup cold skim milk 2 Tblsp. lemon juice 1 small box instant vanilla pudding (sugar free) 8 oz. fat free Cool Whip 1 can lite cherry pie filling (or any flavor) DIRECTIONS Line the bottom of a 9 x 13 pan with whole … Read more

24 Hour Fruit Salad

This classic 24 Hour Fruit Salad has lots of fruit and marshmallows in a creamy lemon custard sauce. Make it the night before or up to 24 hours in advance! 24 Hour Fruit Salad is a classic Midwestern fruit salad most often served at Thanksgiving and Christmas. It was created in an era when not … Read more

GARLIC BUTTER SEAFOOD BOIL

This seafood boil contains fresh shrimp, lobster, clams, crab, potatoes, corn and sausage, all boiled in a flavorful broth. An impressive meal in one pot that’s perfect for feeding a crowd! Fresh seafood never fails to delight, and when I’m really looking for a show stopping recipe I make bacon wrapped scallops, garlic butter shrimp … Read more

Fruity Pebbles Sugar Cookies

Description: These chewy Fruity Pebbles Sugar Cookies are a fun spin on a classic! Adding Fruity Pebbles cereal takes buttery sugar cookies and gives them that sweet Fruity Pebbles flavor.  Ingredients: 1 cup butter, room temperature 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar 1/2 cup light brown sugar 2 large eggs 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt … Read more

Blueberry Pound Cake

I used to sell several lines of kitchenware through home parties. Incredibly dense and moist. Now this is what an old fashioned pound cake should be! Just like the ones I remember at all the bake sales and at Grandmother’s. Used fresh blueberries and the zest and juice of a lemon. Will definitely keep this … Read more