Wednesday, May 8, 2019

Tuns Mushroom Casserole

Tuna Mushroom Casserole

1/2 cup water
1 to 2 teaspoon Watkins Chicken Soup and Gravy Mix
1 package (9 ounces) frozen cut green beans
1 cup chopped onion
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1/4 cup chopped celery
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 teaspoon Watkins Dill Weed
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon Watkins Black Pepper
4 teaspoons cornstarch
1-1/2 cups cold whole milk
1/2 cup shredded Swiss cheese
1/4 cup mayonnaise
2-1/2 cups egg noodles, cooked and drained
1 can (12 ounces) light tuna in water, drained and flaked
1/3 cup dry bread crumbs
1 tablespoon butter

In a large saucepan, bring water and soup base to a simmer. Add the next eight ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until vegetables are tender, about 5 minutes.

In a small bowl, combine cornstarch and milk until smooth; gradually add to vegetable mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; stir in cheese and mayonnaise until cheese is melted. Fold in noodles and tuna.

Pour into a greased 2-1/2-qt. baking dish. In a small skillet, brown bread crumbs in butter; sprinkle over casserole. Bake, uncovered, at 350° until heated through, 25-30 minutes.



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Monday, May 6, 2019

Lemon Chicken

Lemon Chicken
2 tbsp/30 mL cooking oil
1 small onion, finely chopped
4 chicken breasts, skinned and boned
1 tbsp/15 mL Watkins Organic Parsley
1-1/2 cups/375 mL water
2 tsp/10 mL Watkins Chicken Soup & Gravy Base
1 tbsp/15 mL honey
Juice of 1 lemon
2 tsp/10 mL cornstarch
1 tbsp/15 mL water
Zest of 1 lemon
Watkins Organic Mediterranean Sea Salt and Watkins Organic Black Peppercorns to taste

Boil 1-1/2 cups/375 mL water and add Chicken Soup Base. Set aside. Heat oil in large skillet. Add onions. Cook for 3 to 4 minutes. Add chicken breasts and brown lightly. Add parsley, chicken broth, honey, salt and pepper to taste and lemon juice. Cover pan and simmer gently for 20 minutes. Using slotted spoon, remove chicken and keep warm. Blend cornstarch and remaining water to a smooth paste. Add small amount of the cooking liquid and blend. Add mixture to pan and stir until sauce thickens. Serve over rice or pasta.

Wednesday, April 24, 2019

White Sheet Cake

1 cup butter, cubed
1 cup water
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups sugar
2 eggs, beaten
1/2 cup sour cream
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking powder
1/4 tsp. baking soda

Frosting
1/2 cup butter
1/4 cup milk
4 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
1/2 teaspoon  Watkins Almond Extract
1 cup chopped walnuts

In a large saucepan, bring butter and water just to a boil.  Immediately remove from the heat; stir in the flour, sugar, eggs, sour cream, salt, baking powder, extract and baking soda until smooth.

Pour into a 15 x 10 x 1 inch baking pan prepared with Watkins Cooking Spray.  Bake at 375 degrees for 18 to 22 minutes or until golden brown and a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean.  Cool on a wire rack for 20 minutes. 

For frosting, in a large saucepan, bring butter and milk just to a boil.  Immediately remove from the heat; stir in confectioners sugar and extract.  Stir in walnuts; spread over warm cake.  Cool completely.

Saturday, March 30, 2019

Old Fashioned Carrot Cake

Old Fashioned Carrot Cake

2 cups sugar
1-1/2 cups canola oil
4 large eggs, room temperature
2 teaspoons Watkins Vanilla Extract
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon Watkins Cinnamon
3 cups shredded carrots (about 6 medium)
1 cup chopped walnuts

Frosting
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup butter, softened
1 tsp. Watkins Vanilla Extract
3 cups confectioners' sugar

Preheat oven to 350°. Grease and flour a 10-in. fluted tube pan.
Beat first four ingredients until well blended. Whisk together flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon; gradually beat into sugar mixture. Stir in carrots and walnuts.
Transfer to prepared pan. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 50-60 minutes. Cool in pan 10 minutes before removing to a wire rack; cool completely.
For frosting, beat cream cheese, butter and vanilla until smooth. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar. Spread over cake.

Thursday, March 21, 2019

Garlic Pepper Cheese Log

Garlic Pepper Cheese Log
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2 packages (8 oz each) cream cheese, softened
2-1/2 tsp/12.5 ml Watkins Organic Italian seasoning
3/4 tsp/4 ml Watkins Organic Garlic Powder
3/4 tsp/4 ml Watkins Organic Onion Powder
2 TBSP/30 ml Watkins Organic Garlic Peppercorns, ground from Grinder

Combine cream cheese, Italian seasoning and garlic and onion powders; mix well. Form a log on a sheet of plastic wrap. Roll up tightly so you can shape the log; refrigerate 6 to 8 hours. Remove cheese from refrigerator and peel off plastic wrap. Roll log onto ground up Onion and Garlic Peppercorns. Slice and serve with crackers. Refrigerate leftovers.

Monday, February 18, 2019

Bubble Gum Milkshake

Try our Bubble Gum Milkshake  or whatever flavour you would like ie: raspberry or rootbeer
Ingredients
1 cup/250 mL heavy cream
3-4 cups/700-950 mL vanilla ice cream
1/2 teaspoon/2.5 mL Watkins Bubble Gum Flavor
1/4 teaspoon/1.2 mL Watkins Imitation Butter Extract
3-4 ounces/85-133 g frozen whipping topping (thawed)
30 drops Watkins Red Food Coloring
Gumballs, whipping topping, or fresh fruit as garnish (optional)
Directions
Combine all ingredients (except garnish and whipping topping) in a blender and pulse on high until fully mixed, scraping and stirring with a spoon/spatula as needed. Fold in whipping topping until well blended. Pour into serving glasses and top with garnish, if desired.

Sunday, February 17, 2019

Michelle’s Secret Honey Butter Spread

Michelle’s Secret Honey Butter Spread
1/2 cup/125 mL unsalted butter  or 1 stick
1/2 cup/125 mL honey
1 tsp/5 mL Watkins Cinnamon 

Melt butter in microwave, add honey and mix well. Then add the vanilla and cinnamon.
Spread will thicken as it sits.
Spread on your favorite fresh bread, crackers, muffins, tea biscuits etc.


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