Showing posts with label pineapple. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pineapple. Show all posts

Monday, May 16, 2011

Sweet and Sour Chicken

My local grocer had pineapple on sale this week, so I bought one. While I love pineapple, with only 2 people in the house it can be challenging to use it all.

I incorporated the fruit tonight using this recipe. while the recipe suggests green pepper, I had none on hand. Most Chinese restaurants serve with onion pieces, carrot, and green pepper, so I used the first two. See the result below.



YUM!

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Monday, February 14, 2011

Sonnie's Sweet Potato Casserole

I was able to visit with some old friends in Tampa recently, and my pal Valerie served this sweet potato casserole that I found really good. Turns out it was her mom's recipe, and Val wrote it out for me.

Ingredients
  • 8 sweet potatoes (or 5-6 very large)
  • 1 small can crusted pineapple
  • 3 Tbl of stick margarine (not the tub kind)
  • 1/3 cup brown sugar

Preparation
Boil potatoes until tender, then mash with margarine. Add pineapple w/ juice and mix well. Bake 1 hour at 375°. Add marshmallows on top for the last few minutes.

"Corner Brownie" Cookies (Gluten Free!)

My friend Todd makes these terrific gluten-free cookies out of brownie mix! His recipe is below. INGREDIENTS 1 16oz brownie mix (I use ...