Photo by: Photo: Mark Thomas; Styling: Lynn Miller
Preheat oven to 325ºF. In a large bowl, toss together nuts, crackers, cereal, pretzels, peas, seeds and all chips. In a small bowl, combine butter with Worcestershire sauce, dry mustard, garlic powder, paprika and cayenne. Pour onto nut mixture; toss to mix well. Spread out in a single layer on a rimmed baking sheet and bake until brown and crispy, 20 to 25 minutes. Let cool on baking sheet on a wire rack. Store in an airtight container at room temperature until ready to serve.
All You JANUARY 2010
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1. Cut each chicken breast into 4 strips, lengthwise, and place in a large bowl. In a separate bowl, whisk together 1 1/2 cups buttermilk and hot sauce until blended. Pour over chicken; mix until chicken is coated. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
2. Make dip: In a medium bowl, combine sour cream, 1/2 cup buttermilk, blue cheese, vinegar and Worcestershire sauce. Whisk to mix well. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Cover and refrigerate.
3. Preheat oven to 350ºF. Mist 2 large baking sheets with cooking spray. In a food processor, pulse crackers until crushed. Add seasoning mix and pulse to combine.
4. Spread cracker mixture on a large platter. Remove chicken from marinade and carefully dredge each strip in cracker mixture.
5. In a large skillet, warm 2 Tbsp. oil over medium-high heat until shimmering. Add half of chicken and cook, turning, until brown and crisp on all sides, 2 to 3 minutes. Place on baking sheet. Repeat with remaining oil and chicken.
6. Place baking sheets in oven and bake until chicken is cooked through, 8 to 10 minutes. Serve chicken hot with celery and blue cheese dip.
All You JANUARY 2010
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1. In a bowl, coarsely mash beans with a potato masher. Warm a large skillet over medium-high heat; add corn and cook for 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until corn begins to brown. Add corn to bowl with beans.
2. In same skillet, warm oil. Add onion and jalapeño and sauté for 2 minutes. Add garlic and sauté 1 minute longer. Stir mixture into bowl with beans and corn. Let mixture cool to room temperature, about 10 minutes.
3. When cool, stir in cheese and season with salt and pepper. Preheat oven to 200ºF. Spread a tortilla out on a work surface and spread a 1/2-cup portion of bean mixture over half. Fold tortilla in half. Repeat with remaining tortillas and bean mixture. Warm a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook as many tortillas as fit in skillet, 3 minutes, then flip quesadillas and cook until golden brown and crispy and cheese is melting, 2 to 3 minutes longer. Place quesadillas on a baking sheet and keep warm in oven while you cook remaining quesadillas. Cut into wedges and serve.
All You APRIL 2012
This colorful vegetable salad combines an assortment of chopped fresh vegetables--lettuce, avocado, carrot, bell pepper, onion, artichoke hearts, celery and more--along with hard-cooked eggs, pepperoni, and a tangy Dijon dressing.
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1. Make dressing: In a bowl, whisk together mustard, vinegar, salt and pepper. Drizzle in olive oil, whisking vigorously, until well blended.
2. Make salad: In a large bowl toss all salad ingredients together. Drizzle with dressing and toss again to coat. Serve immediately.
All You JANUARY 2010
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1. Preheat oven to 350ºF. Line a 13-by-9-inch baking pan with foil; mist foil with cooking spray. In a small saucepan over low heat, melt chocolate with 2 sticks butter, stirring until smooth. Pour into a large bowl and let cool to room temperature.
2. In a bowl, using an electric mixer, cream peanut butter, brown sugar, cream cheese and remaining 1/2 stick butter until well combined, about 3 minutes. Beat in 1 egg.
3. Whisk 4 eggs, sugar and vanilla into bowl with melted chocolate; mix well. Stir in flour and salt. Pour batter into baking pan. Spoon reserved peanut-butter mixture on top and use a sharp knife to swirl mixtures together. Bake until a toothpick inserted into center comes out with a few moist crumbs attached, about 50 minutes. Let cool in pan on a wire rack.
4. Stir 1 to 2 tsp. cold water into confectioners' sugar until mixture forms a thick, smooth paste. Spoon into a pastry bag fitted with a small plain tip. Using a 1- to 2-inch cookie cutter, cut 12 football shapes out of brownie. Pipe laces onto brownies and allow to set before serving.
All You JANUARY 2010
Photo by: Photo: Mark Thomas; Styling: Lynn Miller
In a chilled bowl, whip cream until soft peaks form. Put 2 scoops of ice cream into each of 8 tall, chilled glasses. Slowly pour in root beer. Top each with whipped cream. Serve with a straw and a long spoon.
All You JANUARY 2010
Super Bowl Dinner Party
Appetizer
Touchdown Party Mix
Main Dishes
Baked Buffalo Chicken Strips with Blue Cheese Dip
Cheesy Corn-and-Black-Bean Quesadillas
Side Dish
Chopped Salad
Dessert
Peanut Butter Swirl Brownies
Drinks
Root Beer Floats
All You
Enjoy these delicious dishes as you cheer on your team. (Serves 8)
Appetizer
Main Dishes
Baked Buffalo Chicken Strips with Blue Cheese Dip
Cheesy Corn-and-Black-Bean Quesadillas
Side Dish
Dessert
Drinks
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