Cut beef into 1-inch cubes. Heat shortening in 4-quart Dutch oven until melted. Cook beef in shortening over medium heat until brown and liquid has evaporated; remove. Cook and stir onions and mushrooms in Dutch oven until onions are tender, adding shortening if necessary. Remove mushrooms and o

Heat oven to 350 F. In 10" skillet, cook turkey and garlic until browned; drain. Cut red peppers lengthwise in halves. Remove seeds and membranes, rinse. In Dutch oven bring water to a boil; cook pepper halves 2 minutes; drain. In large bowl stir together 1 c. cheese, brown rice, green oni

Combine all ingredients and 2 cups water in Dutch oven or large saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, stirring occasionally, for 55 minutes to 1 hour, or until rice is tender. Remove and discard bay leaf.

Place beans in large pot or Dutch oven and cover with baking soda and water. Soak for about 1/2 hour drain, rinse and repeat the process 2 more times. Place red beans, onions, garlic, tomat oes. bell pepper in crock pot. Cover with ground pepper, and herbs. Fill crock pot ab

Soak beans in water overnight. Drain. In a Dutch oven, brown salt pork. Add onions, garlic, and celery and saute for 3 minutes. Add beans, stock, Tabasco sauce, salt, and herbs. Simmer 3 hours or until beans are tender. Add water when necessary during cooking; water should barely cover beans at

In dutch oven stir together all marinade ingredients except parsley and roast; stir in parsley. Place roast in marinade; turn to coat all sides with marinade. Cover; refrigerate overnight. Heat oven to 350. Bake roast in marinade for 1 1/2 to 2 hours or unti roast is fork tender. Mean

pn Chives; frozen, chopped pn Thyme; dried pn Tarragon; dried pn Parsley; chopped Brown steak in butter in a heavy Dutch oven. Combine flour and sherry, stirring until well blended; stir into Dutch oven. Cook gacon until crisp; drain, reserving drippings. Crumble bacon,

Saute onion and garlic in hot oil in large saucepan or Dutch oven until soft. Stir in next 3 ingredients. Arrange chicken, skin side down, in liquid. Cover and simmer 35 minutes, or until chicken is tender. Remove pan fro heat. Remove chicken; cool. Shred chicken, discarding skin and bones

* Tomato should be peeled and chopped. Place meat in a large container (NOT Metal). In a saucepan bring water, vinegar, onions, salt, peppercorns, bay leaves, and cloves to a boil. Simmer for 10 minutes. Cool marinade to room temperature. Pour marinade over meat. Refrigerate for 2 to

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Place chicken in an ungreased 11in x 7in x 2in baking dish. Top with tomatoes. Bake, uncovered, at 350 degrees for 50 minutes. Spoon chili over each chicken breast; bake 10 minutes longer. Top with cheese; return to the oven 3-4 min or until cheese is melted. Yield 4 servings.

Wash beans;cover with cold water and let soak overnight. Bring beans to a boil and cook 1 hour; drain, discarding water. Brown roast in hot fat in a Dutch oven or roaster. Add peppers and onions and cook until tender. Add beans and remaining ingredients. Cover and bake in a 350 deg. oven f

Place meat in large glass dish; sprinkle evenly with pepper. Pour Italian dressing over meat; cover and marinate in refrigerator at least 1 hr. Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Remove meat from marinade; discard marinade. Place meat, fat side up, in shallow roasting pan. bake 2 to 2 1/2 h

In a skillet, brown pork chops on both sides in oil. Top with oranges; sprinkle with cloves and pepper. Cover and cook over medium-high heat for 10 minutes or until meat juices run clear. Yield: 6 servings.

In a shallow bowl, combine cereal, flour and seasonings. Place butter in another bowl. Dip chicken in butter, then into cereal mixture. Place in a greased 11-in x 7-in x 2-in baking pan. Drizzle with remaining butter. Bake, uncovered, at 400 degrees for 20-25 minutes or until

In a skillet, saute garlic in oil until tender. Stir in salmon, basil and pepper. Cook over medium heat until heated through. Meanwhile, spread butter over one side of each tortilla. Place tortillas, butter side down, on a griddle. Sprinkle each with 1/2 cup cheese. Spread 1/2 cup salmon mixture

Mix oil, basil, dill weed and garlic in medium glass or plastic dish. Add chicken; stir to coat with marinade. Cover dish or seal bag and refrigerate 1 to 2 hours. Remove chicken from marinade; reserve marinade. Heat coals or gas grill. Thread chicken and vegetables alterna

Heat oven to 450?. Spray cookie sheet with nonstick cooking spray. Mix all ingredients except mushrooms. Fill mushroom caps with chicken mixture. Place mushrooms, filled sides up, on cookie sheet. Bake 7 to 10 minutes or until tops are light brown and chicken mixture is done. Serv

Cook rice until almost done (20-30 minutes). Brown onions in shortening, add garlic. Then mix in large pan. Dot with butter all the ingredients. Bake 350 degrees for 30-40 minutes.

Mix all ingredients except Cheddar. Pour into 9 x 13 inch casserole. Sprinkle Cheddar over all. Bake 45 to 60 minutes at 350 degrees. Made day before is even better.

Heat oven to 350?. Heat margarine in 2-quart saucepan over medium heat. Stir in flour, salt and pepper. Cook, stirring constantly, until bubbly; remove from heat. Stir in milk and broth. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly. Boil and stir 1 minute. Stir in remaining ingredients. P

Heat oil in 10-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Cook onion and garlic in oil, stirring occasionally, until onion is tender. Stir in remaining ingredients except noodles; reduce heat to medium. Cover and cook about 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until mixture is hot an

Cook and drain pasta as directed on package. Drain liquid from artichokes into 10-inch skillet; heat over medium-high heat. Cook chicken in liquid 3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in mushrooms. Cook 4 to 6 minutes, stirring occasionally, until chicken is light brown and no l

Heat oven to 350?. Grease loaf pan, 8 1/2 ? 4 1/2 ? 2 1/2 inches, or 4-cup ovenproof glass mold or porcelain terrine. Place chicken livers, chicken breasts and onion in food processor. Cover and process until coarsely ground. Add remaining ingredients except shredded apple. Cover

Drain marinade from artichoke hearts; reserve marinade. Mix marinade and wine in shallow nonmetal dish or heavy-duty resealable plastic bag. Add chicken and peppers, turning to coat with marinade. Cover dish or seal bag and refrigerate at least 8 hours but no longer than 24 hours.

Heat oven to 375?. Fold wings of chicken across back with tips touching. Tie or skewer drumsticks to tail. Place chicken, breast side up, on rack in shallow roasting pan. Insert meat thermometer so tip is in thickest part of inside thigh muscle and does not touch bone. Roast uncov

Mix wheat germ and 1 teaspoon basil in plastic bag. Add 1 chicken breast half at a time and shake until evenly coated. Spray 10-inch nonstick skillet with nonstick cooking spray; heat skillet over medium heat. Cook chicken in skillet 10 minutes, turning once, until golden brown. M

Heat oven to 375?. Place chicken, skin sides up, on rack in shallow roasting pan. Mix remaining ingredients. Gently loosen skin from chicken with fingers. Spread margarine mixture between breast meat and skin. Cover breast with skin. Bake uncovered 50 to 60 minutes or until juice

Heat oil in 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Cook bell peppers, onion and garlic in oil about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until peppers are almost tender. Stir in chicken, salt and pepper. Cook about 8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until chicken is no longer pink in

Mix flour, 1/2 teaspoon of the salt, the paprika and 1/8 teaspoon of the pepper; sprinkle over chicken. Heat oil in 12-inch nonstick skillet or 4-quart Dutch oven. Cook chicken over medium heat about 15 minutes or until brown on all sides; add water. Heat to boiling; reduce heat.

Cook pasta as directed on package; drain. Mix pasta and remaining ingredients. Serve immediately.

Mix tomatoes and broth. Let stand 30 minutes. Trim fat from chicken. Cook mushrooms, green onions and garlic in wine in 10-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat about 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until mushrooms are tender; remove mixture from skillet. Add oil to

Heat oven to 400?. Remove excess fat from chicken. Place chicken, meaty sides up, in rectangular pan, 13 ? 9 ? 2 inches, sprayed with nonstick cooking spray. Mix mustard, oil and wine; brush over chicken. Sprinkle with pepper and mustard seed. Bake uncovered until chicken is done,

Cook tortellini as directed on package; drain. Rinse with cold water; drain. Mix tortellini and chicken in large bowl. Shake wine, oil, lemon juice, tarragon, sugar, salt and pepper in tightly covered container. Stir into tortellini mixture. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours.

Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Saute onion and garlic until onion is tender. Whisk in flour, and cook 2 minutes. Stir in clam juice and chicken broth, and bring to a boil. Mix in corn, and season with salt, white pepper, thyme, and cayenne. Reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes.

Heat oven to 375?. Remove excess fat from chicken; flatten each chicken breast half to 1/4-inch thickness between plastic wrap or waxed paper. Mix salt, onion powder and dill weed; sprinkle over chicken. Place 1/4 of asparagus spears and pepper strips crosswise on large end of eac

Heat 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Cook beef, celery, onion and Cajun seasoning in skillet about 4 minutes, stirring frequently, until beef is brown and vegetables are tender. Stir in remaining ingredients. Reduce heat to medium-low. Cover and cook about 5 minute

Set oven control to broil. Brush both sides of veal chops lightly with mustard; sprinkle with mustard seed, salt and 1/4 teaspoon of the pepper. Place veal and onions, cut sides down, on rack in broiler pan. Broil with tops of veal about 3 inches from heat about 6 minutes or until

Heat oil in 1-quart saucepan over medium-high heat. Cook onion and garlic in oil, stirring frequently, until onion is tender; remove from heat. Stir in chili sauce, salt, pepper and beer. Place beef in shallow nonmetal dish or heavy-duty resealable plastic bag. Pour beer mixture o

Heat oven to 350?. Spray 10-inch nonstick skillet with nonstick cooking spray. Cook ground beef and onion in skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until beef is brown; drain. Mix beef mixture and remaining ingredients except frozen mixed vegetables in 3-quart casserole;