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Day: December 13, 2023

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Mushroom-Infused Steak and Ale Soup

This has always been my comfort food! I love serving and eating this dish on rainy days! Yes, it is perfect! I have listed all the steps. All you need to do is to follow them step by step and you are good to go. Enjoy!

INGREDIENTS :

  • 2 rib-eye steaks (about 1 pound each), trimmed of excess fat and cubed
  • Salt
  • Black pepper
  • 4 tablespoons flour, divided use
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons avocado (or olive) oil
  • 2 small white onions, quartered and sliced
  • 16 ounces (1 pound) sliced mushrooms
  • 4 cloves garlic, pressed through a garlic press
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1 cup ale (or “Fat Tire” amber ale)
  • 6 cups beef stock
  • 1 tablespoon chopped flat-leaf parsley
  • 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves

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The Unsung Hero of Nutrition

Did you know that watercress is an incredibly nutritious vegetable that boasts more iron than spinach and a higher vitamin C content than lemons or oranges?

In addition to its impressive nutritional profile, watercress is packed with other beneficial compounds and offers a wide range of positive and healing effects on the human body.

However, despite its exceptional qualities, watercress was largely forgotten for generations. Originally hailing from Eurasia, it has now spread to nearly every corner of the globe.

The good news is that you can easily cultivate watercress on your windowsill in just 3 to 6 days. The brighter the spot you choose for it, the quicker it will flourish.

Growing watercress is a straightforward and speedy process. Simply place some cotton wool in a shallow dish, moisten it, and sprinkle it with small watercress seeds. Be sure to keep the cotton wool adequately moist to prevent it from drying out, as this can cause your watercress to turn yellow, become fragile, or even perish. You can harvest the crop and use it as a sandwich topping or add it to salads. Watercress has a slightly bitter, peppery flavor, with an aroma that occasionally resembles the depth of cabbage.

What Watercress Can Do for You:

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Beef
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This Cajun Jambalaya Recipe is The Best

Embark on a flavorful journey with our Cajun Jambalaya Recipe! 🌶️🍚 A medley of spicy sausage, tender chicken, and succulent shrimp dancing in a harmonious blend of Cajun seasonings. This one-pot wonder will transport your taste buds straight to the heart of Louisiana, where every spoonful is a celebration of bold and zesty flavors. Get ready to spice up your dinner routine with this soulful dish that’s sure to be a hit at your table! 🎉🍤

Ingredients:

  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 1⁄2 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs
  • 1 lb andouille sausage, cut into 1/4 inch slices
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 2 celery ribs, diced
  • 1⁄2green bell pepper, diced
  • 1⁄2red bell pepper, diced
  • 1⁄2 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1⁄4 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1⁄4 teaspoon sweet paprika
  • 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
  • 1⁄4-1⁄2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional)
  • 1 1⁄2 cups long grain rice
  • 1 (14 ounce) can tomatoes, chopped,with juice
  • 2 cups chicken broth or 2 cups stock
  • 8 ounces medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • 3 green onions, finely chopped

 

Directions:

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The Best No-Bake Cherry Cheesecake Cookie Lasagna Recipe

Dive into the world of irresistible sweetness with our No-Bake Cherry Cheesecake Cookie Lasagna! This luscious dessert is a symphony of flavors, where velvety cheesecake meets the juicy burst of cherries, all layered between heavenly cookies. The best part? No need to turn on the oven! Whether you’re a dessert enthusiast or a novice in the kitchen, this recipe promises to elevate your culinary skills and delight your taste buds. Join us on this delightful journey of creating a show-stopping dessert that’s both easy and indulgent. Get ready for a dessert masterpiece that will leave everyone asking for more! 🍒🍰✨

Ingredients:

5 mini bags Nilla Wafer Minis-or use 1 regular sized Nilla Wafers

8 ounces soft cream cheese

⅓ cup sugar

8 ounce tub cool whip

½ cup cherry preserves

1 can cherry pie filling

Instructions:

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How To Make Deviled Eggs topped with Cajun Shrimp

Get ready to elevate your appetizer game with a mouthwatering twist! In this article, we’ll guide you through the art of creating Deviled Eggs topped with Cajun shrimp. This delectable combination promises a burst of flavors that will leave your taste buds dancing. Whether you’re hosting a gathering or simply craving a delightful snack, this recipe is sure to impress. Let’s dive into the steps to whip up these irresistible Deviled Eggs that are taken to a whole new level with the savory addition of Cajun-spiced shrimp! 🥚🍤🌶️

Ingredients:

9 hard-boiled eggs, peeled

1/3 cup mayonnaise

1/3 cup sweet relish

2 teaspoons yellow mustard

1/4 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more to taste

1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper Smoked paprika, for sprinkling 18 medium shrimp, peeled and deveined

2 tablespoons unsalted butter

2 teaspoons Cajun or Creole seasoning, such as Tony Chacheres (note that some brands of seasoning contain more salt than others)

Directions:

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Unclog a Sink: The Foolproof Method to Free It in Just Seconds

Here’s a foolproof method to clean a clogged sink. Let’s find out which products to use and the steps to follow to achieve an optimal result in a short time.

Clogged Sink: A Common Household Problem

It has happened to everyone at least once in their lifetime – the bathroom or kitchen sink gets clogged. The heavy use of these elements over time can lead to problems with the associated clogging of the drain.

Water starts accumulating in the sink and drains slowly. In more severe cases, the sink can be completely clogged. Improper use of the sink can lead to frequent clogs. It’s advisable to prevent hair or fur from entering the drain, as these elements can form deposits over time and clog the drain.

In general, it’s wise to be careful and avoid accidental entry of “foreign” elements into the drain. We’re also referring to food scraps, dust, and other residues. Dirt in the pipes can impair the smooth functioning of your sink, a situation to avoid.

Moreover, lime scale deposits are another cause of potential clogging. Therefore, it’s advisable to prevent this regularly using baking soda and vinegar. These elements dissolve the lime scale and prevent your sink from clogging.

In this article, however, we want to highlight an infallible method that will free clogged pipes in your sink in just a few seconds. Are you ready to learn about the products to use and the steps to follow? Just keep reading.

Freeing a Clogged Sink in a Few Simple Steps: The Infallible Method

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How To Make Stabilized Whipped Cream Recipe

Why Choose Stabilized Whipped Cream?
Stabilized Whipped Cream isn’t just any topping; it’s a game-changer for dessert lovers! Unlike regular whipped cream, this marvelous creation holds its shape beautifully over time. It’s the go-to choice for bakers and dessert aficionados for its lasting, fluffy elegance. Imagine your pies, cakes, and fruit salads adorned with a dollop of this creamy wonder that stays perfect, whether it’s waiting to be served or en route to a party.
The Magic Touch for Every Dessert:
This cream works wonders with a variety of sweet treats. Pair it with classic pies like pumpkin, pecan, or apple to enhance their rich flavors. Add a dollop to fresh fruit salads for a luxurious contrast or crown your hot cocoa and coffee with its velvety smoothness. It’s not just a topping, but a versatile ingredient that beautifully complements custards, mousses, and even a slice of decadent chocolate cake.
Keep it Fresh:
Rest easy knowing your whipped cream will stay fresh in the fridge for 2-3 days when stored in an airtight container.

Ingredients:

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How to Make White Christmas Margarita

Transform your holiday gatherings with the White Christmas Margarita, a delightful seasonal twist on the classic margarita. This festive cocktail is perfect for adding a touch of cheer to your Christmas celebrations. Combining the traditional zesty lime flavor with the creamy richness of coconut, this drink not only tastes wonderful but also resembles a snowy landscape in its presentation. While the margarita hails from Mexico, this wintry version is a contemporary innovation, crafted to bring holiday joy and a winter wonderland vibe to a beloved drink.

Serving Suggestions: The White Christmas Margarita is a sophisticated addition to any holiday party. It pairs beautifully with a range of Christmas appetizers, from shrimp cocktail to savory cheese balls, or even mini quesadillas. Enhance its sweet, tropical notes with sides like spiced nuts or cranberry salsa served with cream cheese on crackers. For a thematic celebration, consider hosting a Mexican-themed holiday feast, complete with tamales or enchiladas. Add to the festive atmosphere by garnishing the glasses with sugar or coconut flakes for a snowy effect, and a sprig of mint or a cinnamon stick for a burst of holiday color and warmth.

White Christmas Margarita Recipe:

Ingredients:

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