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Slow-Cooker Banana Upside-Down Cake Ingredients Banana:  5 tablespoons unsalted butter, in small pieces, plus more for the cooker 3/4 cup firmly packed dark brown sugar, plus for lining the cooker 3 tablespoons dark rum 2 pounds ripe medium bananas (about 6), peeled and halved lengthwise Cake: 3/4 cups cake flour 3/4 teaspoons baking powder 1/2Continue reading “Cooking Broke”

Caramel Cashew Brownie Ice Cream Torte INGREDIENTS Nonstick cooking spray 1 package Pillsbury™ Family Size Chocolate Fudge Brownie Mix 1/3 cup Vegetable Oil 3 tablespoons water 1 large egg 1 (1.5 liter) container caramel swirl or dulce de leche ice cream, softened 1 cup coarsely broken salted pretzel twist pieces 1 cup salted cashew halves and pieces 1/3 cup miniature semi-sweet chocolate chips PREPARATION DIRECTIONS StepContinue reading “Cooking Broke”

Slow-Cooker Red Beans and Rice Ingredients 1 pound dried red beans 1/2 pound andouille sausage, chopped  3 ribs celery, chopped  1 smoked ham shank  1 medium onion, chopped  1 large green bell pepper, chopped  1 tablespoon chili powder  1 teaspoon ground cumin  1 teaspoon garlic powder  1/2 teaspoon cayenne  1/2 teaspoon onion powder  1/2 teaspoonContinue reading “Cooking Broke”

Cinnamon Streusel Coffee Cake INGREDIENTS Baking Spray with Flour 2 boxes Pillsbury™ Cinnamon Swirl Quick Bread & Muffin Mix 1 1/2 cups water 1/3 cup Vegetable Oil 4 large eggs PREPARATION DIRECTIONS Step 1 HEAT oven to 350°F. Coat 12-cup fluted tube pan with baking spray with flour. Sprinkle 1/2 cup swirl mix in bottom of prepared pan. Step 2 BLEND quickContinue reading “Cooking Broke”

Chocolate Almond Biscotti INGREDIENTS 1 box Pillsbury™ Moist Supreme® Devil’s Food Premium Cake Mix 3 large eggs 2 tablespoons Vegetable Oil 1 tablespoon water 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1/4 teaspoon almond extract 1 1/2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips, divided 1/2 cup sliced almonds, chopped into small pieces Nonstick cooking spray PREPARATION DIRECTIONS Step 1 BLEND cake mix, eggs, oil, water, vanilla and almond extract in large bowlContinue reading “Cooking Broke”

No-Fry Apple Cinnamon Donuts INGREDIENTS 1/2 cup cinnamon-sugar Nonstick cooking spray 1 box Pillsbury™ Moist Supreme® Yellow Premium Cake Mix 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 cup apple sauce 4 eggs 1/2 cup Vegetable Oil 1/2 cup Pillsbury­­™ Creamy Supreme® Vanilla Flavored Frosting PREPARATION DIRECTIONS Step 1 HEAT oven to 425°F. Place cinnamon-sugar in small bowl; set aside. Coat 6-cavity donut pan with no-stick cooking spray. Step 2 PLACE cakeContinue reading “Cooking Broke”

The Best Turkey Meatloaf Ingredients Deselect All 1/4 cup olive oil 1 large onion, chopped   2 teaspoons fresh thyme leaves  1 teaspoon minced fresh sage   Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper  2 cloves garlic, grated  1 tablespoon tomato paste  3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce  3/4 cup panko breadcrumbs  1/2 cup chicken broth  3 pounds groundContinue reading “Cooking Broke”

Banana Cinnamon Swirl Muffins Recipe INGREDIENTS 1 box of Pillsbury™ Cinnamon Swirl Quick Bread  2 ripe bananas, smashed (bananas will replace eggs in recipe) Oil and milk per package instructions PREPARATION DIRECTIONS Step  1 Smash bananas, add quick bread mix, eggs and oil. Combine, making sure to not overmix.  Step  2 Line muffin pan with cupcake linersContinue reading “Cooking Broke”

Slow-Cooker Black-Bean Soup with Turkey Ingredients 2 red onions, halved 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 3 medium carrots, cut into large chunks 4 cloves garlic, smashed 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour 1 pound dried black turtle beans, picked over, rinsed and drained 1 smoked turkey drumstick (1 3/4 to 2 pounds) 2 tablespoons pickling spice, tiedContinue reading “Cooking Broke”

Chicken and Broccoli Stir-Fry Ingredients Deselect All 1 pound chicken breast (about 2 breasts), cubed 3 scallions, whites only, thinly sliced on a bias 2 tablespoons sugar 1 tablespoon dark sesame oil 1 tablespoon dry sherry 1 tablespoon soy sauce 2 cloves garlic, minced 1-inch piece peeled fresh ginger, minced 1 tablespoon, plus 1 teaspoonContinue reading “Cooking Broke”