Culinary Goods

We bought a Ninja Creami, and I am a fan. I tried vanilla, and it's very good. Here is the recipe I use, based off a recipe that came in a booklet with the appliance. If I had vanilla bean paste, I would add some of that as well. 2 T. cream cheese 3 T. sugar 2 tsp. vanilla 2 3/4 cup half and half dash salt You soften the cream cheese, whip in the sugar and vanilla, then add the half and half. You freeze it for 24 hours, put it on full, cycle on lite ice cream, then add some milk and do the re mix option one time.

 This came from cookingclassy.com. and I would make it again but use fresh garlic instead of frozen. It's key to the flavor of the soup. Here is a link to the original recipe, along with the changes I made in bold below: Bean Soup {Tuscan Style} - Cooking Classy 3 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil, divided 1 cup chopped yellow onion (1 small) 3/4 cup chopped carrot (1 large) I increased this 1/2 cup diced celery (2 small ribs, slice somewha thin) I increased this 5 garlic cloves, minced (nearly 2 Tbsp)* 2 (14.5 oz) cans low-sodium chicken broth 1 1/2 tsp Italian seasoning 1 small parmesan rind, plus about 6 Tbsp shredded parmesan for serving I only served it with parmesan Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste** 2 (14.5 oz) cans cannellini beans or great northern beans, drained and rinsed I did Great Northern 2 cups (packed) fresh spinach, roughly chopped This would also be good with fresh basil You make this like a traditional soup, but for one can of ...

  This came from a blog called lillieeatsandtells.com, I would make this again. It's a good weeknight meal. Here are the ingredients, along with the original link : Chipotle Grilled Chicken and Mango Cobb - Lillie Eats and Tells 2 cups chopped romaine or butter lettuce  1/2 cup chipotle grilled chicken, chopped (100g)   We sprinkled our chicken with Chef Paul Prudhomme Magic Seasoning Poultry Magic blend 1/3 cup sliced or chopped mango (50g) I did a full mango 1 slice of bacon crumbled I left this out 1 Tbsp. sliced red onion (15g) I did half an onion 1/4 cup corn (50g) 1/3 avocado (35g) I used a full avocado, and I also added egg and tomato 1 Tbsp. reduced fat blue cheese (12g)   We did cotija cheese 1 Tbsp. roasted pepitas (6g)   I used pumpkin seeds from Costco 2 1/2 Tbsp. lightened up Cilantro Lime Ranch* (40g)   For this, I made my ranch dressing and skipped adding the dill and then put it in the blender and blended in a bunch of cila...

I have no picture b/c this recipe is from like 5 months ago, but it's fantastic.  1/2 cup butter 2 T. olive oil 3-4 minced cloves of garlic 1/2 tsp. salt frew grinds black better 1 tsp both dry basil and dry oregano and dry parsley 2 Tbs parmesan cheese for top You mix this and spread it on french bread that has been cut in half lengthwise