Ingredients:
- 5 large apples, peeled, cored and sliced
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup water
- 1 cup quick-cooking oats
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
Directions:
- Preheat oven to 350º.
- Place the sliced apples in a 9x13 inch pan. Mix the white sugar, flour, and sprinkle over apples. Pour water evenly over all.
- Combine the oats, 1 cup flour, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and melted butter together. Crumble evenly over the apple mixture. Bake for about 40 minutes.
Ingredients:
- 6 cups chicken broth, divided
- 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
- 1 pound portobello mushrooms, thinly sliced
- 1 pound white mushrooms, thinly sliced
- 2 shallots, diced
- 1 1/2 cups Arborio rice
- 1/2 cup dry white wine
- sea salt to taste
- freshly ground black pepper to taste
- 3 tablespoons finely chopped chives
- 4 tablespoons butter
Directions:
- In a saucepan, warm the broth over low heat.
- Warm 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Stir in the mushrooms, and cook until soft which is about 3 minutes. Remove mushrooms and their liquid then set aside.
- Add 1 tablespoon olive oil to skillet and stir in the shallots. Cook 1 minute. Add rice, stirring to coat with oil, about 2 minutes. When the rice has taken on a pale, golden color, pour in wine, stirring constantly until the wine is fully absorbed. Add 1/2 cup broth to the rice, and stir until the broth is absorbed. Continue adding broth 1/2 cup at a time, stirring continuously, until the liquid is absorbed and the rice is al dente, about 15 minutes.
- Remove from heat, and stir in mushrooms with their liquid, butter, and chives. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Ingredients:
- 2 ounces vanilla vodka
- 1-ounce peach schnapps
- 2 ounces peach nectar
- 1/2-ounce fresh lime juice
- Ice cubes
Directions:
- In a cocktail shaker mix all the ingredients along with the ice. Shake well and serve.
Ingredients:
- 3/4 pound small red-skinned potatoes, halved
- Salt
- 2 sprigs fresh rosemary
- 2 cloves garlic, smashed
- Red pepper flakes
- Juice of 2 lemons
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 4 skin-on, bone-in chicken breasts
- 10 ounces cremini mushrooms, halved
Directions:
- Preheat the oven to 450º. Cover the potatoes with salted cold water in a saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat and cook until tender which is about 8 minutes then drain and set aside.
- Combine the rosemary leaves, garlic, salt, and the red pepper flakes. Transfer the paste to a bowl. Stir in the juice of 1 lemon and the olive oil. Add the chicken and turn to coat.
- Heat a large cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken, skin-side down, cover and cook until the skin browns, about 5 minutes. Turn the chicken then add the mushrooms and potatoes to the skillet and drizzle with the remaining lemon juice.
- Add the rosemary sprigs and the squeezed lemon halves to the skillet then transfer to the oven and roast, uncovered, until the chicken is cooked through and the skin is crisp about 20 minutes.
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup brandy
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 1/3 cup frozen lemonade concentrate
- 1/3 cup orange juice
- 1 (750 milliliter) bottle red wine
- 1/2 cup triple sec
- 1/4 cup white sugar
- 1 lemon, sliced into rounds
- 1 orange, sliced into rounds
- 1 lime, sliced into rounds
- 8 maraschino cherries
Directions:
- In a large pitcher, mix together the brandy, lemon juice, lemonade concentrate, orange juice, red wine, triple sec, and sugar. Float slices of lemon, orange, lime, and maraschino cherries in the mixture. Refrigerate overnight to let flavors infuse.