Creamy BLT Dip Recipe

Ingredients 4 oz cream cheese softened 1/2 cup sour cream 1/2 cup mayonnaise 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 2 green onions thinly sliced 1 cup diced tomatoes well drained plus extra for garnish 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese 12 slices bacon cooked and drained, divided 3 cups shredded lettuce iceberg or romaine Instructions Combine cream cheese, sour cream and mayonnaise until fluffy with a mixer on medium. Stir in smoked paprika, garlic powder, green onions, diced … Read more

Spiced Maple Glazed Pork Chops with Pear Chutney Recipe

Ingredients Pear Chutney 2 cups pears, diced, 1/2-inch (Barlett) 1 cup fennel, diced, 1/2-inch 1 cup butternut squash, diced, 1/2-inch 3 pieces fresh ginger, 1/4-inch slice 1/2 cup pomegranate juice, or cranberry juice 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar, or lemon juice 1 tablespoon honey, or maple syrup, more to taste 1/4 cup pomegranate arils 1 teaspoon dijon mustard 4 mint leaves, thinly sliced Spiced Pork Chops 1 pound boneless pork chops, 1/2-inch thick, Smithfield All Natural Fresh Pork 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon onion powder 1/2 teaspoon paprika 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon … Read more

Fluffy Homemade Waffle Recipe

Ingredients 2 cups flour 1 tablespoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 tablespoons sugar 2 eggs divided 1 2/3 cup milk 1/3 cup melted butter or oil Instructions Preheat waffle iron according to manufacturer’s directions. Place flour, baking powder, sugar and salt in a bowl. Whisk to combine. In a small bowl, mix egg yolks, milk and butter. Set aside. In a separate bowl, beat egg whites with a mixer … Read more

Creamy Mushroom Risotto Recipe

Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive oil 12 oz mushrooms any variety, thinly sliced 1/4 cup chopped onion 2 tablespoons butter 1 cup arborio rice 1/2 cup white wine or extra broth 3 cups chicken broth divided, or mushroom broth 1/3 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese Instructions Warm the broth in the microwave. Add olive oil and mushrooms to a pan over medium-high heat. Cook until mushrooms are softened, about 5 minutes. Set aside. Add butter … Read more