Not just for cowboys, packaged dried beef makes a wonderful starter for this dip, with smoky adobo chiles, toasted pecans, and melted Monterey Jack cheese.
This Spumoni Chunk Cookies recipe contains Betty Crocker sugar cookie mix, butter or margarine, semisweet chocolate chunks, pistachio nuts, dried cherries and more.
Be sure to buy good-quality dried porcini mushrooms (with large white cross sections). Cheaper ones are dark and shriveled and have an overly pungent aroma, which will give the stew an off taste.
Gourmet meal that's on your table in 30 minutes. The result was this dish and it's superb. If you don't have fresh thyme, I'd suggest using 1/2 tsp dried in it's place. And if you cannot find Asiago cheese, Romano or Parmesan is a decent substitute.
Dried beans are a pantry superhero - inexpensive and easy to prepare. Get a head start by cooking the beans in advance. They can be stored, covered and refrigerated, up to 3 days.
This 3-in-1 Italian Dip recipe contains philadelphia cream cheese, kraft shredded mozzarella cheese, oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, marinated artichoke hearts, roasted red peppers and more.
