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McRib Wanna Be

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  DIY McRib  Original from Cookinginthemidwest When your brain is tired but you still want something fun  Ingredients (makes 2) • ~½ lb ground pork • Hamburger buns (or hoagie rolls if you have them, which now we know is important lol) • your favorite BBQ sauce • Sliced onions • Pickles Quick BBQ Rub: • 1 tbsp brown sugar • 1 tsp paprika • ½ tsp garlic powder • ½ tsp onion powder • ½ tsp salt • ¼ tsp black pepper Instructions: Mix the BBQ rub, then combine most of it with the ground pork (reserve a little). Shape into patties similar to your bun shape but lightly larger, and place on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Sprinkle some of the the reserved rub on top. Bake at 400°F (200ÂșC) for 20 minutes. At 10 minutes, brush both sides with BBQ sauce, brush more BBQ sauce every few minutes until fully cooked, for a thick and sticky coating Serve on toasted buns with onions & pickles.

Sour Cream Noodle Bake // Ree Drummond

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  Ingredients 1   1/4   lb.   ground chuck 1   15-oz. can tomato sauce 1/2   tsp.   salt Freshly ground black pepper 8   oz.   egg noodles 1/2   cup   sour cream 1   1/4   cups   small curd cottage cheese 1/2   cup   sliced green onions (less to taste) 1   cup   grated sharp cheddar cheese Directions Save Print 1 Preheat the oven to 350°F. 2 Brown the ground chuck in a large skillet. Drain the fat, then add the tomato sauce, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and plenty of freshly ground black pepper. Stir, then simmer while you prepare the other ingredients.  3 Cook the egg noodles until al dente. Drain and set aside.  4 In a medium bowl, combine sour cream and cottage cheese. Add plenty of freshly ground black pepper. Add to the noodles and stir. Add the green onion and stir.  5 To assemble, add half of the noodles to a baking dish. Top with half of the meat mixt...

The Best Lasagna // Christine's Notebook

  Ingredients 1   tbsp   olive oil 1   lb   ground beef 1   lb   ground pork 1   Onion  diced 3   Garlic Cloves  minced 2   tsp   salt 2   28 oz can crushed tomatoes (or use whole San Marzano tomatoes and blend them) 1   15 oz can diced tomatoes 2   tbsp   tomato paste 1   tbsp   maple syrup 1   tbsp   white vinegar 1   cup   beef broth Seasonings for Meat Sauce 1/2   tsp   Sage 1/2   tsp   Thyme ½   tsp   black pepper 1   tsp   dried oregano ½   tsp   dried basil 1   tsp   garlic powder ½   tsp   onion powder 1   tbsp   sugar Cheese Mixture 1.5   cup   cottage cheese 1.5   cup   ricotta cheese ½   cup   grated Parmesan cheese 1   tsp   dried oregano 2   tbsp   fresh parsley   chopped ½   tsp   salt Additional Ingredients 2-3 ...

Chocolate Chip Energy Bites // Christine's Notebook

  Ingredients 2   cups   cashews 1½   cups   pitted Medjool dates 3/4   tsp   vanilla extract ¼   tsp   salt 1/3   cup   mini chocolate chips Instructions Add cashews to a food processor and pulse until they form small crumbs. Add dates, vanilla, and salt, then process until a thick, sticky dough forms. Add chocolate chips and pulse briefly to combine. Scoop and roll into bite-sized balls. Store in the refrigerator until ready to eat.