Ingredients - As seen on WKTV NEWSChannel 2
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- 1 1/4 cups sugar, divided
- 2 teaspoons cinnamon
- 2 cups flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup milk
- 3 tablespoons butter, melted
- 1 egg
- Vegetable oil
Instructions - Line a baking sheet with paper towels. In a small brown paper bag, combine 3/4 cup sugar and cinnamon. In a large bowl, combine flour, baking powder, nutmeg, and salt. In a medium bowl, combine the remaining 1/2 cup sugar, milk, butter, and egg. Whisk until well blended. Stir into flour mixture. In a large saucepan or a large deep skillet, heat 2 to 3 inches oil to 350 degrees F. Carefully drop heaping teaspoonfuls into oil. Cook until golden brown, about 3 minutes. Transfer to prepared sheet. Repeat. Place 3 or 4 warm doughnuts in bag with cinnamon-sugar mixture; shake to coat. Repeat. Makes about 2 1/2 dozen doughnuts.
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Easy Whole Kernel Corn Bread Muffins
Ingredients Instructions - Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease 10 muffin cups or line with paper liners. In a medium bowl, combine corn muffin mix, flour, and sugar. In a separate, medium bowl, whisk together egg, sour cream, and butter. Add to corn muffin mixture; stir just until moistened. Stir in corn; divide among muffin cups. Bake until a toothpick inserted in centers comes out clean, 16 to 19 minutes. Cool in pans 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack. Serve warm or cool. Makes 10 muffins.
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 Double Chocolate Zucchini Bread
Double Chocolate Zucchini Bread
Ingredients - As seen on WKTV NEWSChannel 2 Harried Housewife Double Chocolate Zucchini Bread
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- 3 cups flour
- 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 3/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon instant coffee granules
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 3 eggs
- 2 cups sugar
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 2 cups shredded zucchini
- 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
- Confectioners’ sugar (optional)
Instructions - Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease the bottoms of four 5x3-inch loaf pans. In a large bowl, combine flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, salt, coffee granules, and baking powder. In a separate, large bowl, whisk together eggs, sugar, butter, oil, and vanilla. Add to flour mixture; stir just until moistened. Stir in zucchini and chocolate chips. Divide batter among prepared pans. Bake until a toothpick inserted in centers comes out clean, 35 to 40 minutes. Cool in pans 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack. Cool completely. Sprinkle with confectioners’ sugar, if desired. Makes 4 miniature loaves.
Notes *Note: Bread may also be baked in two 8x4-inch loaf pans instead of four 5x3-inch loaf pans; increase bake time to 50 to 55 minutes. 3.1 https://www.theharriedhousewife.com/harried-housewifes-recipe-box/double-chocolate-zucchini-bread/ Copyright 2017 by Cynthia O\'Connor O\'Hara - All Rights Reserved - The Harried Housewife is a registered trademark of Cynthia O\'Connor O\'Hara
 Blue Citrus Cocktail
Ingredients - As seen on WKTV NEWSChannel 2
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- BLUE CITRUS COCKTAILS
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- 4 cups lemonade, chilled
- 2 cups blue curacao
- 3/4 cup vodka
- 3/4 cup cold water
- Juice of 1 medium lemon
- Ice cubes
- Tropical flowers (optional)
Instructions - In a large pitcher, combine lemonade, blue curacao, vodka, water, and lemon juice; stir well. Place ice cubes in glasses; pour lemonade mixture over ice cubes. Garnish with tropical flowers, if desired. Makes 10 servings
3.1 https://www.theharriedhousewife.com/harried-housewifes-recipe-box/blue-citrus-cocktails-2/ Copyright 2017 by Cynthia O\'Connor O\'Hara - All Rights Reserved - The Harried Housewife is a registered trademark of Cynthia O\'Connor O\'Hara
 Blueberry Rhubarb Sauce
Ingredients - As seen on WKTV NEWSChannel 2
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- 2 cups sliced rhubarb
- 2 cups blueberries
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup water
- 1/4 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
Instructions - In a medium saucepan, combine rhubarb, 1/2 cup blueberries, sugar, water, and lemon zest. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until rhubarb is tender, about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Meanwhile, mash the remaining 1 1/2 cups blueberries. In a small bowl, combine cornstarch and lemon juice. Add mashed blueberries and cornstarch mixture to rhubarb mixture. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer 2 minutes, stirring frequently. Let stand 10 minutes before serving. Makes 2 cups.
3.1 https://www.theharriedhousewife.com/harried-housewifes-recipe-box/blueberry-rhubarb-sauce/ Copyright 2017 by Cynthia O\'Connor O\'Hara - All Rights Reserved - The Harried Housewife is a registered trademark of Cynthia O\'Connor O\'Hara
 Blueberry French Toast Sticks
Blueberry French Toast Sticks
Ingredients - As seen on WKTVNEWSChannel 2
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- BLUEBERRY FRENCH TOAST STICKS
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- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 teaspoon vanilla
- 1/3 cup blueberry jam
- 8 slices day-old white bread
- 2 tablespoons butter
- Confectioners’ sugar (optional)
- Blueberries (optional)
Instructions - In a shallow dish, combine eggs, milk, and vanilla. Spread jam on 4 slices of bread. Top with the remaining bread. Trim crusts and cut each sandwich into 3 strips. Dip into egg mixture, coating both sides. In a 12-inch skillet or on a griddle, melt 1 tablespoon butter over medium heat. Add half of the strips and cook until golden brown on each side, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Repeat with the remaining butter and strips. Sprinkle with confectioners’ sugar, if desired. Serve with blueberries, if desired. Makes 4 servings.
3.1 https://www.theharriedhousewife.com/breakfastbrunch/blueberry-french-toast-sticks/ Copyright 2017 by Cynthia O\'Connor O\'Hara - All Rights Reserved - The Harried Housewife is a registered trademark of Cynthia O\'Connor O\'Hara
 Easy Spiked Lemonade
Ingredients - As seen on WKTV NEWSChannel 2
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- EASY SPIKED LEMONADE
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- 1 (2-quart serving size) envelope lemon flavor unsweetened soft drink mix
- 1 cup sugar
- 8 cups cold water
- 3/4 cup vodka
- Juice of 1 medium lemon
- 1 medium lemon, sliced
- Ice cubes
- Fresh mint (optional)
Instructions - In a large pitcher, combine drink mix, sugar, water, vodka, and lemon juice. Add sliced lemon; stir well. Place ice cubes in glasses; pour lemonade mixture over ice cubes. Garnish with fresh mint, if desired. Makes 8 servings.
3.1 https://www.theharriedhousewife.com/harried-housewifes-recipe-box/easy-spiked-lemonade/ Copyright 2017 by Cynthia O\'Connor O\'Hara - All Rights Reserved - The Harried Housewife is a registered trademark of Cynthia O\'Connor O\'Hara
 Ham and Boursin Roll Ups
Ingredients - As seen on WKTV NEWSChannel 2
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- HAM AND BOURSIN ROLL UPS
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- 1 (5.2-ounce) package Boursin cheese with Garlic and Fine Herbs
- 1 (3-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
- 8 slices regular or reduced-fat deli ham
Instructions - In a medium bowl, mix together Boursin cheese and cream cheese using a fork. Spread on ham slices. Roll up ham slices lengthwise; transfer to a plate. Cover, and refrigerate at least 1 hour or up to 4 hours. Trim ends, if desired, and cut each slice into 1-inch pieces. Secure each piece with a toothpick. Makes 40 pieces
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 Easy Lemon Mint Rice
Ingredients - As seen on WKTV NEWSChannel 2
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- EASY LEMON MINT RICE
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- 2 cups water
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 2 teaspoons finely grated lemon zest
- 1 teaspoon chicken bouillon
- 1 teaspoon dried minced onions
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups instant rice
- 2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
Instructions - In a medium saucepan, combine water, butter, lemon zest, bouillon, onions, and salt. Bring to a boil. Stir in rice, lemon juice, and 1 tablespoon mint; remove from heat. Cover, and let stand 10 minutes. Stir in the remaining 1 tablespoon mint. Makes 4 servings.
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 Strawberry Sauce
Ingredients - As seen on WKTV NEWSChannel 2
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- STRAWBERRY SAUCE
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- 3 cups sliced strawberries
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 3 tablespoons water
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 2 teaspoons lemon juice
Instructions - In a medium saucepan, combine 1 1/2 cups strawberries, sugar, and water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until strawberries are tender, about 4 minutes, stirring occasionally. Meanwhile, mash the remaining strawberries. In a small bowl, combine cornstarch and lemon juice. Add mashed strawberries and cornstarch mixture to cooked strawberry mixture. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer 2 minutes, stirring frequently. Let stand 10 minutes before serving. Makes 1 1/2 cups.
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