French Toast Dinner

12 slices day old french bread (3/4 inch slices) 6 thin slices fully cooked ham 6 thin slices fully cooked turkey 1 medium tart apple, cored, peeled and thinly sliced 6 thin slices mozzarella or provolone cheese 2 eggs...

Pistachio Thumbprint Cookies

1 cup butter or margarine 1/3 cup powdered sugar 1 egg 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 3/4 teaspoon almond extract 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 package (3.4 oz.) instant pistachio pudding mix 1/2 cup miniature chocolate chips...

Irish Freckle Bread

1/2 cup luke warm milk 1 egg 1/2 cup mashed potatoes, finely mashed or whipped 2 1/4 cups flour 1/4 cup sugar 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon mace 1 1/2 teaspoons yeast (bread machine or rapid rise) 1/2 cup dried...

Chewy Maple Bars

1/2 cup shortening 1 cup brown sugar, packed 1 egg 1/2 cup pure maple syrup 1/2 teaspoon maple or vanilla flavoring 1-1/2 cups flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 cup coconut 1.) In mixing bowl, cream...

Chocolate Caramel Brownie Bars

1 bag (14oz) light caramels (approximately 40-50 caramels) ½ cup evaporated milk Combine caramels and evaporated milk in a double boiler. Cook over low heat until caramels are melted and mixture is smooth. Set aside. 1...

Chocolate Strawberry Cheesecake

1 cup chocolate cookie crumbs 3 tablespoons margarine or butter, melted 2 cups non-fat sour cream, non-gelatin type ** 1/3 cup sugar 2 teaspoons vanilla 3 8 oz. packages lite cream cheese 1 cup sugar 3 eggs 1 teaspoon...

Fresh Asparagus Strata

12 eggs 1 quart half and half 2 cups milk 1 tsp dried thyme 1 tsp dried dill 1 tsp salt 1/2 tsp ground black pepper 1 cup shredded parmesan cheese 7-8 cups bread cubes from day old French or Italian bread 1 lb fresh...

Poached Halibut

3 cups water 1 tablespoon salt juice of 1/2 lemon 1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed 1 teaspoon olive oil 4 6-7 ounce halibut filets For Asparagus: Over high heat, bring bring water and a pinch of salt to a boil. Add...

Pork Tenderloin & Rice

1 pork tenderloin (3/4-1 pound) 1 Tbs. oil 1/2 cup beef broth 2 Tbs. dried cranberries, craisins or golden raisins 1 tsp prepared mustard 1 to 2 Tbs. orange juice concentrate 1 tsp. cornstarch 2 cups hot, cooked rice 1...

Greek Pound Cake

1 cup butter 2 cups sugar 3 cups flour 6 eggs 1 cup milk (warm) 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice 1/3 cup sugar, or to taste 1/2 cup chopped almonds or other nuts Cream...