Sunday, March 25, 2012

My new addiction has been pinterest.  There has been a pin going around for pizza rolls and they looked so good so I took a look at a couple of recipes and made my own minature ones.

Ingredients
  • Two pilsbury pizza dough rolls
  • Pepperoni ( I used a half a pound from the deli)
  • 1 package (16 oz) of mozzarella cheese
  • 1 package (16 oz) of Parmesan cheese
  • Italian season
  • Garlic salt
  • Vegetable oil
  • butter
Directions
  1. Open the dough containers and spread them on large surface to make sure the dough is cut.
  2. Take about a square of dough at 4 inches long and make sure it is spread evenly.
  3. Cover the dough in oil, and then place 2 pieces of pepperoni on each square
  4. Cover the pepperoni with about a handful of Parmesan cheese and one handful of mozzarella cheese.
  5. Roll the square tightly and place on a cookie sheet coated with cooking spray.
  6. Repeat until all the dough is cone
  7. Heat oven to 375 degrees for 15-20 minutes
  8. Serve with marinara sauce.
Final Product

Sunday, March 11, 2012

Family Style Meatloaf

Meat loaf is such a popular food and there are so many different ways to make it.  I have to admit I am super picky when it comes to meatloaf.  This is my favorite recipe and the one I think tastes the best.

Ingredient
  •     1 pound ground beef
  •     1 envelope of Lipton Onion & mushroom soup mix
  •     1/2 cup of Italian style bread crumbs
  •     2 tablespoons of Worcestershire sauce
  •     1 egg whisked
  •     1.5 teaspoons of garlic powder
  •     1 teaspoon of fiery 5 pepper
Directions
  1.  Mix all the ingredients together in a large bowl, make sure mixed very well so you do not have clumps of ingredients.
  2. Grease your loaf pan with cooking spray.
  3. Once well mixed transfer to your loaf pan and make sure meat mixture is evenly spread.
  4. Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes

Final Product


Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Funfetti Cookies!

I love funfetti cake but really hate icing I saw an idea for cookies and I could not wait to try them.  Very easy and taste AMAZING.
Ingredients
  • 1 box white cake mix
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1.5 cup of rainbow sprinkles
Directions
  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. In a bowl, mix together the cake mix and baking powder.
  3. In another bowl, mix together the eggs, oil and vanilla.
  4. Add the egg mixture to the cake mixture and stir well
  5. Stir in the sprinkles.
  6. Use a spoonful of dough and place on cookie sheet.
  7. Bake for 10 minutes.
  8. Let sit for 5 minutes because when they first come out they are VERY soft.
Final Product

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Broccoli Cheddar Twice-Baked Potatoes

Ingredients
  • 4 medium-sized baking potatoes- I used 6 red potatoes
  • 1 cup finely chopped broccoli florets
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese- I used a cup
  • Milk- This is something that you can use your judgement on until it is very smooth.
  • 1 tablespoon garlic
  • 1 cup oil
Directions
  1. Preheat the oven to 400 F.
  2. Put the oil in a bowl and coat the potatoes and place on a baking tray.
  3. Bake the potatoes for about 50 minutes until soft.
  4. Carefully slice each potato in half lengthwise, and scoop the potato flesh into a bowl, leaving the skins on a baking sheet.
  5. Mash the flesh until smooth, and stir in the remaining ingredients. Add enough milk so that the mixture is soft and smooth, and add salt,pepper and garlic powder to taste
  6. Scoop the filling into the potato skins and bake for 15 to 20 minutes.
Final Product
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