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Cilantro Lime Vinaigrette

Cilantro Lime Vinaigrette
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Recipe Type: Sauce
 
Ingredients
  • 2 tomatillos
  • ½ bunch cilantro
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 T diced jalapeno (canned) --you can use less if you don't like it spicy at all. I like a little kick.
  • Juice of 2 limes
  • 1 T sugar
  • 1 c balsamic vinaigrette salad dressing (NOT balsamic VINEGAR... there is a difference. I used Kraft brand vinaigrette)
Instructions
  1. In a food processor or blender, combine tomatillos, cilantro, garlic, jalapeno, lime juice, and sugar.
  2. After it is all blended up well combine with balsamic vinaigrette in an airtight container and refrigerate for at least 2 hours (overnight is best).

 

Ham Glaze

Ham Glaze
Recipe Type: Sauces
 
Ingredients
  • 1 can frozen orange juice
  • ½ can crushed pineapple
  • ⅔ C. brown sugar
  • ½ C. sugar
  • ½ tsp. cloves
Instructions
  1. Combine all ingredients in a sauce pan and simmer until all of the sugar has dissolved.
Notes
This glaze works well with fish as well.

 

Peanut Sauce

Peanut Sauce
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Recipe Type: Sauces
 
Ingredients
  • 1 C. peanuts
  • ⅓ C. water or coconut milk
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 2½ tbsp. soy sauce
  • 2 tsp. oil
  • 2 tbsp. brown sugar
  • 1 tsp. chili sauce
  • 1 tsp. lime juice
Instructions
  1. Combine all ingredients together.

 

Spaghetti Sauce

Spaghetti Sauce
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Recipe Type: Sauces
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Ingredients
  • 1 lb. hamburger
  • 8 oz. can tomato sauce
  • 6 oz. can tomato paste
  • 1 qt. tomatoes
  • 1½ tsp. oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Mushrooms to taste
  • Italian sausage (optional)
Instructions
  1. Mix all ingredients together in a large pot.
  2. Simmer for 1½ hours.

 

V&O Dressing

V&O Dressing
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Recipe Type: Salad
 
Ingredients
  • 1 Clove garlic, pressed
  • 1 tsp. dry mustard
  • 3 tbsp. sunflower oil
  • ¼ tsp. basil, crushed
  • 3 tsp. red wine vinegar
  • ¼ tsp. salt
Instructions
  1. Mix all ingredients together thoroughly.

 

Cranberry Relish

Cranberry Relish
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Recipe Type: Sauce
 
Ingredients
  • 1 pkg. fresh cranberries, ground coarsely
  • 1 orange, peeled and ground
  • 1 lemon, peeled and ground
  • 1 can crushed pineapple
  • 1 C. chopped nuts
Instructions
  1. Mix all ingredients and sweeten to the taste with sugar.
  2. Make at least 1 day before serving.

 

Blender Hollandaise Sauce

Blender Hollandaise Sauce
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Recipe Type: Sauce
 
Ingredients
  • 2 lg. egg yolks
  • 2 tsp. lemon juice
  • ⅓ c. butter, melted and HOT
  • 1½ tsp. hot water
Instructions
  1. Place egg yolks and lemon juice into a blender and blend until mixed well.
  2. While blender is still running, SLOWLY pour the butter in.
  3. Add the water to thin out if needed.
  4. Serve this immediately. Do not store.
  5. This goes GREAT over cooked vegetables.

 

Jeff’ s BBQ Sauce

Jeff' s BBQ Sauce
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Recipe Type: Sauce
 
Ingredients
  • 1 C. catsup
  • 1 small onion, minced
  • ½ clove garlic, minced
  • 2 tsp. jalapeños, minced
  • ½ tsp. dry mustard
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • 1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
  • ⅓ C. lime juice
  • ½ tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. sugar
  • ½ C. water
Instructions
  1. Combine all ingredients.
  2. Best if chilled overnight before use.

 

Smokey BBQ sauce

Smokey BBQ sauce
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Recipe Type: Sauce
 
Ingredients
  • 2 tbsp. liquid smoke
  • Sm. onion, chopped fine
  • 2 tbsp. butter
  • ½ c. water
  • 2 tbsp. vinegar
  • 1 tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
  • ¼ c. fresh lemon juice
  • 6 tbsp. chili powder
  • Salt & pepper to taste
  • 12 oz. chili sauce or ketchup
Instructions
  1. Combine all ingredients and let sit in fridge as long as possible before serving.

 

BBQ Sauce

BBQ Sauce
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Recipe Type: Sauce
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Ingredients
  • ½ C. onions, chopped
  • ½ C. catsup
  • 8 tbsp. brown sugar
  • 2 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
  • 6 tbsp. vinegar
  • Pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. In a large pot, combine all ingredients.
  2. Simmer for 10 to 20 minutes or until slightly thick.

 

Cucumbers in Sour Cream Sauce

Cucumbers in Sour Cream Sauce
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Recipe Type: Vegetables
 
Ingredients
  • 3 medium cucumbers, peeled and sliced thin
  • ½ C. sour ream
  • 2 tbsp. vinegar
  • 1 tsp. sugar
  • ½ tsp. salt
  • ½ tsp. pepper
Instructions
  1. Layer the cucumber slices n the bottom of a casserole dish and cover with 3 C. cold water and 1½ tsp. salt.
  2. Chill until cold, drain and rinse in cold water.
  3. Blend sour cream, vinegar, sugar and salt and pepper.
  4. Fold the sauce into the cucumber slices.

 

Easy Cheese sauce

Easy Cheese sauce
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Recipe Type: Sauce
 
Ingredients
  • ¼ C. margarine
  • ¼ C. Bisquick
  • ¼ tsp. salt
  • ¼ tsp. pepper
  • 2 C. milk
  • 1 C. shredded cheese
Instructions
  1. Melt butter over low heat.
  2. Blend in Bisquick, salt and pepper.
  3. Cook over low heat while stirring constantly until smooth and bubbly.
  4. Remove from heat and stir in the milk.
  5. Heat until boiling while stirring constantly.
  6. Boil and stir for 1 minute and remove from heat.
  7. Stir in cheese.

 

Teriyaki Beef marinade

Teriyaki Beef marinade
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Recipe Type: Marinade
 
Ingredients
  • 1½ C. oil
  • ¾ C. soy sauce
  • ¼ C. Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 tbsp. dry mustard
  • 2 tbsp. ground pepper
  • ½ C. wine vinegar
  • 1½ tsp. parsley flakes
  • 2 garlic clove, crushed and minced
  • ⅓ C. fresh lemon or lime juice
Instructions
  1. Mix all ingredients well and store in fridge.
  2. Makes 3½ Cups.

 

Creamy Alfredo Sauce

Creamy Alfredo Sauce
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Recipe Type: Sauce
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Ingredients
  • ½ c. cream cheese
  • 1 c. heavy cream
  • 3 tbsp. grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 clove of garlic
  • 1 tbsp. pepper
  • ½ tsp. salt
  • 3 tbsp. dry parsley
Instructions
  1. Place all ingredients in a blender and blend until there are in no lumps.
  2. Simmer in a sauce pan on medium heat for about 10 minutes.

 

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