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Ingredients

• ✓ water
• milk
• butter
• polenta
• parmesan cheese
• basil
• salt
• black pepper
• butter
• tomato

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Grease an 8x8-inch baking dish.
2. 2 Heat water, milk, and 1 tablespoon butter in a saucepan over medium-high heat; bring to a boil. Stir in polenta with a wooden spoon until thickened, about 5 minutes. Off heat, stir in 1 cup Parmesan cheese and 1/2 chopped basil; season with salt and pepper. Transfer to the prepared baking dish; arrange 1 tablespoon chilled pieces butter over top.
3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until bubbly and beginning to brown, 15 to 20 minutes. Remove from oven.
4. 4 Decoratively arrange tomato slices over top of polenta; sprinkle remaining 1/2 chopped basil over tomatoes, then sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese.
5. 5 Return to oven; bake until tomatoes warm and Parmesan bubbly, 5 to 10 minutes.

By rjohl

Ingredients

• ✓ water
• tomato
• onion
• mustard seed
• mustard powder
• garlic
• bay leaf
• black pepper
• soy sauce
• salt

Instructions

1. 1 Combine tomatoes, onion, water, mustard seed, mustard powder, garlic, bay leaf, and black pepper in a large, heavy pot over medium heat; bring to a simmer and cook for 10 minutes. Stir soy sauce through the tomato mixture; continue cooking another 5 minutes. Season with salt. Remove bay leaf to serve.

By Hmazzz

Ingredients

• ✓ water
• active dry yeast
• bread flour
• sugar
• salt
• olive oil
• butter
• margarine
• garlic powder
• parmesan cheese
• mozzarella cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Sprinkle yeast over water in a bowl; let stand until dissolved, 5 to 10 minutes.
2. 2 Stir flour, sugar, and salt together in a large bowl. Add yeast mixture and oil; beat with a sturdy spoon until dough begins to pull away from sides of the bowl. Cover bowl; set aside in a warm place until doubled in volume, about 35 minutes.
3. 3 Turn dough out onto a floured surface; knead briefly. Roll dough to 1/4- to 1/2-inch thickness or to the size of a baking sheet.
4. 4 Grease a baking sheet; place dough on the prepared baking sheet. Spread butter evenly over top; sprinkle with garlic powder, followed by Parmesan cheese, then mozzarella cheese. Rest while oven preheats.
5. 5 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
6. 6 Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown and cheese is bubbly, about 20 minutes. Serve warm.

By Gina Izzy Shores

Ingredients

• ✓ water
• artichoke
• lemon
• bread crumb
• parmesan cheese
• parsley
• garlic
• kosher salt
• black pepper
• olive oil

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all your ingredients.
2. 2 Cut top 1/4 of an artichoke off and discard. Trim off the top 1/2 inch from remaining leaves. Cut off bottom inch from stalk to create a flat bottom. Turn artichoke upside down and bang on surface to loosen the leaves.
3. 3 Zest 3/4 teaspoon of lemon zest from the lemon and set aside. Cut lemon in half and rub cut leaves and stem of artichoke with lemon. Repeat artichoke prep with remaining artichokes.
4. 4 Combine reserved lemon zest with bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese, parsley, garlic, 2 teaspoons salt, and pepper in a medium bowl and stir well.
5. 5 Sprinkle bread crumb mixture evenly into all the artichoke leaves, avoiding the thistle leaves in the direct center. Work mixture evenly into each crevice of each artichoke until all of the mixture is used.
6. 6 Pour water in the bottom of a Dutch oven. Add remaining 2 teaspoons salt. Set artichokes in the pot so that they are touching, so that they may remain upright during cooking. Drizzle olive oil over the artichokes; bring to a boil and reduce to a simmer. Cover and cook until the leaves release very easily, about 1 hour.
7. 7 Let stand for 10 to 15 minutes before serving. Sprinkle with more parsley if desired.
8. 8 Serve warm or at room temperature.

By NicoleMcmom

Ingredients

• ✓ water
• olive oil
• onion
• garlic
• tomato
• tomato paste
• basil
• baking soda
• sugar
• salt
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Sauté onion and garlic in hot oil until onion is translucent, 5 to 7 minutes.
2. 2 Reduce the heat to medium-low. Stir in tomatoes, water, tomato paste, basil, baking soda, sugar, salt, and pepper; bring to a simmer. Cook at a simmer until sauce is thickened, about 2 hours.

By Ignazia Vella

Ingredients

• ✓ water
• sugar
• yeast
• olive oil
• rosemary
• bread flour
• all-purpose flour
• salt
• black olive
• olive oil
• roma tomato
• garlic
• rosemary
• salt
• pepper
• parmesan cheese
• romano cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Stir together the water, sugar, and yeast until dissolved, allow to stand for 5 minutes. Stir in 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1/4 cup rosemary, flour, and salt until a dough forms. Turn onto a lightly floured surface, and knead until smooth and elastic, about 10 minutes. Gently knead in the black olives during the last few minutes of kneading. Place into a lightly oiled bowl, cover with a towel, and let rise in a warm place until almost doubled in bulk, about 30 minutes.
2. 2 Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet, or sprinkle liberally with corn meal.
3. 3 Deflate dough, and press into prepared baking sheet. Brush dough with 1 tablespoon olive oil. Toss sliced tomatoes, and garlic with remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil. Season with 2 tablespoons minced rosemary, salt, and pepper. Arrange the tomato slices over the dough in an even layer. Sprinkle with grated cheese.
4. 4 Bake in preheated oven until puffed and golden brown; 15 to 20 minutes. Cut into squares and serve immediately.

By Cheryl Leiser Harding

Ingredients

• ✓ water
• spaghetti squash

Instructions

1. 1 Prick outside of squash 10 to 15 times with a fork. Place into a slow cooker; pour in water.
2. 2 Cook on Low 4 to 6 hours. Transfer squash to a cutting board until cool to the touch, 15 to 30 minutes.
3. 3 Halve squash lengthwise; scoop and discard seeds from cavity. Shred flesh with a fork to make strands.

By andreakrieger

Ingredients

• ✓ water
• sugar
• cranberry

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Bring water to a boil in a saucepan; add sugar and cook until sugar is dissolved, about 5 minutes.
3. 3 Stir cranberries into the saucepan and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, and simmer until cranberries have popped and sauce is chunky, about 10 minutes or longer for desired consistency. The longer you cook it, the less chunky it will be.
4. 4 Pour sauce into a serving dish or jars and cover until ready to use; the pectin in the cranberries will make the cranberry sauce gel as it cools.
5. 5 Mix cranberry sauce with a fork before serving.

By Josef Plavjak

Ingredients

• ✓ water
• olive oil
• salt
• brown rice

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
2. 2 Bring water and olive oil to a boil in a covered saucepan; stir in salt. Place rice in a 9x13-inch baking dish. Pour water mixture over rice; cover baking dish tightly with double layer of aluminum foil.
3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until water is absorbed, about 1 hour.
4. 4 Remove rice from oven, uncover, and fluff with fork. Cover with paper towels until steam is absorbed, about 5 minutes. Uncover and cool slightly, about 5 minutes more.

By blueberry_chica

Ingredients

• ✓ water
• white rice
• curry powder

Instructions

1. 1 Stir the rice, water, and curry powder together in a rice cooker; cook for 1 full cycle or until all the water is absorbed, 15 to 20 minutes.

By nickval2010

Ingredients

• ✓ water
• brown basmati rice
• grapeseed oil
• salt

Instructions

1. 1 Combine water, brown rice, oil, and salt in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot). Close and lock the lid. Select Manual and High pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 25 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
2. 2 Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 10 minutes. Carefully release any remaining pressure using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Fluff rice with a fork or a rice paddle.

By LauraF

Ingredients

• ✓ water
• soy sauce
• white sugar
• cornstarch
• garlic powder
• ginger

Instructions

1. 1 Combine water, soy sauce, sugar, cornstarch, garlic powder, and ginger in a blender. Blend until well combined.

By TKinSA

Ingredients

• ✓ water
• white sugar
• salt
• corn

Instructions

1. 1 Combine water, sugar, and salt in a container large enough to hold corn until sugar and salt dissolve.
2. 2 Submerge corn in brine; soak at least 1 hour.
3. 3 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
4. 4 Remove corn from brine, shake to remove excess liquid, and discard remaining brine.
5. 5 Cook in the preheated oven directly on an oven rack for 1 hour.

By Ed Canipelli

Ingredients

• ✓ water
• brown rice
• salt
• canola oil

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x9 baking dish.
2. 2 Place rice in prepared baking dish; sprinkle salt and oil on top. Pour boiling water over rice. Cover baking dish tightly with double layer of aluminum foil and pinch edges to seal.
3. 3 Bake in center of preheated oven until water is absorbed, about 1 hour.
4. 4 Remove rice from oven, uncover, and fluff with fork.

By MATHGOD

Ingredients

• ✓ water
• lard
• pinto bean
• salt

Instructions

1. 1 Measure water and lard into a large pot. Bring to a boil and add beans. Cook over medium heat for 2 to 2 1/2 hours. Season with salt and continue cooking until tender, about 30 more minutes.

By JOEBOB22

Ingredients

• ✓ water
• pear
• lemon juice
• ground cinnamon

Instructions

1. 1 Combine pears and water in a pot; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until pears begin to break down, about 25 minutes. Stir lemon juice and cinnamon into pears.
2. 2 Use an immersion blender to blend pears until smooth or to desired consistency.

By Steve Zazulyk

Ingredients

• ✓ water
• ✓ water
• pineapple chunk
• couscous
• black bean
• taco seasoning mix

Instructions

1. 1 Combine reserved pineapple juice and ½ cup water in a saucepan over medium-low heat; bring to a boil, then immediately remove from heat. Stir in couscous until well combined, cover, and set aside until liquid is absorbed and couscous is tender, about 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork.
2. 2 Combine pineapple chunks and black beans in a skillet over medium heat. Stir ⅓ cup warm water and taco seasoning together in a small bowl; add to pineapple-black bean mixture. Cook and stir until hot, 5 to 7 minutes. Spoon pineapple-black bean mixture over couscous; serve.

By jl389

Ingredients

• ✓ water
• cherry-flavored gelatin mix
• cranberry sauce
• pineapple
• pecan

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Combine boiling water and gelatin mix in a bowl; stir until gelatin is dissolved.
3. 3 Stir in cranberry sauce and crushed pineapple.
4. 4 Transfer to a large glass serving dish or 12 individual dishes. Sprinkle pecans on top.
5. 5 Chill until set, 3 to 4 hours for individual dishes, or 4 hours to overnight for one large serving dish.

By LDSPEAKE

Ingredients

• ✓ water
• apple
• cinnamon candy
• white sugar

Instructions

1. 1 Combine apples and water in a large pot over medium heat; bring to a simmer and cook for 5 minutes. Stir in cinnamon candies and sugar; return to a simmer and cook until candies melt, about 15 minutes. Set aside off heat until mixture cools, about 15 minutes.
2. 2 Mash apple mixture with a potato masher until no large chunks remain.

By JenG

Ingredients

• ✓ water
• apple
• white sugar
• cinnamon

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Combine apples, water, sugar, and cinnamon in a saucepan; cover and cook over medium heat until apples are soft, stirring occasionally, about 15 to 20 minutes.
3. 3 Allow apple mixture to cool, then mash with a fork or potato masher until it is the consistency you like.

By PHATCAT

Ingredients

• ✓ water
• quince
• lemon
• apple
• sugar

Instructions

1. 1 Inspect two 16-ounce jars for cracks and rings for rust, discarding any defective ones. Immerse in simmering water until applesauce is ready. Wash new, unused lids and rings in warm soapy water.
2. 2 Combine water, quinces, and lemon juice in a pot over medium heat; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer until softened, 8 to 10 minutes. Add apples and sugar; simmer until quinces and apples are very soft, 10 to 15 minutes.
3. 3 Strain apple-quince mixture through a fine-mesh sieve. Return apple-quince solids to the same pot; heat until hot, stirring constantly.
4. 4 Pack quince-apple sauce into hot, sterilized jars, filling to within 1/4 inch of the top. Run a clean knife or thin spatula around the insides of the jars to remove any air bubbles. Wipe rims with a moist paper towel to remove any spills. Top with lids and screw rings on tightly.
5. 5 Place a rack in the bottom of a large stockpot and fill halfway with water. Bring to a boil and lower jars 2 inches apart into the boiling water using a holder. Pour in more boiling water to cover jars by at least 1 inch. Bring to a rolling boil, cover, and process for 5 minutes.
6. 6 Remove the jars from the stockpot and let rest, several inches apart, for 12 to 24 hours. Press the center of each lid with a finger to ensure the lid does not move up or down. Remove the rings for storage and store in a cool, dark area.

By Marianne

Ingredients

• ✓ water
• lentil
• cream of coconut
• curry paste
• salt

Instructions

1. 1 Rinse lentils and place in a saucepan with the water. Bring to a boil, then cover, and simmer over low heat for 15 minutes. Stir in the curry paste, coconut cream and season with salt to taste. Return to a simmer, and cook for an additional 10 to 15 minutes, until tender.

By MELANIESAYSHI

Ingredients

• ✓ water
• carrot
• pear
• white sugar
• cinnamon

Instructions

1. 1 Stir carrots, pears, water, sugar, and cinnamon together in a saucepan over medium heat. Cover the saucepan with a lid and cook until carrots are soft, 15 to 20 minutes. Cool and mash with a fork or potato masher to desired consistency.

By lucky

Ingredients

• ✓ water
• quinoa
• lemon
• parsley
• basil
• garlic
• roasted red pepper and garlic seasoning blend

Instructions

1. 1 Stir water, quinoa, lemon juice, lemon zest, parsley, basil, garlic, and seasoning blend together in a saucepan. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until quinoa is tender and water is absorbed, about 20 minutes. Let rest, covered, for 5 minutes; fluff with a fork.

By MellyG

Ingredients

• ✓ water
• russet potato
• salt
• butter

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Scoop out as many potato balls as you can per potato using the smaller end of a Parisian scooper, 8 or 9 balls per large potato. You can't get too many out of each potato. If you want perfectly shaped balls, don't scoop too close together.
3. 3 Drop potato balls into a large bowl of cold fresh water so they don't discolor. Use potato carcasses for another use, e.g. potato pancakes.
4. 4 Add potato balls, water, and kosher salt to a large pot. Stir and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Once water is boiling, boil for just 2 minutes. Potatoes should still be firm, but not raw.
5. 5 Turn off heat and remove potato balls with a strainer. Allow to drain in one layer on a plate lined with paper towels. Cool until they are room temperature.
6. 6 Heat clarified butter in a skillet over medium heat for 2 minutes. Carefully add completely dry and cooled potatoes to butter. Brown potatoes until outsides are golden and crispy, and the insides are tender and fluffy, 7 to 10 minutes. Move and stir potatoes often so they brown evenly .
7. 7 Remove from heat and serve immediately.

By John Mitzewich

Ingredients

• ✓ water
• bacon
• green pea
• onion
• ranch dressing
• cheddar cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Place bacon in a skillet over medium-high heat, and cook until evenly brown. Drain, crumble, and set aside.
2. 2 Bring water to a boil in a pot. Boil peas, 1 minute, until just tender, and drain. Cool peas under cold running water.
3. 3 In a bowl, toss together bacon, peas, onion, ranch dressing, and Cheddar cheese. Refrigerate 30 minutes or until chilled before serving.

By Susan Sunderman

Ingredients

• ✓ water
• long-grain white rice
• pineapple
• coconut milk
• red pepper flakes
• lime

Instructions

1. 1 Rinse rice well until water runs clear. Place drained rice in the pot of electric pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot). Add water, pineapple chunks and juice, coconut milk, and red pepper flakes. Place the lid on the pot and lock in place.
2. 2 Turn the cooker on and choose the "Manual" setting and high pressure. Set the timer for 3 minutes. Allow pressure to release naturally after the cooking time has ended, about 20 minutes. Stir in lime zest and juice.

By lutzflcat

Ingredients

• ✓ water
• cabbage
• vinegar
• salt

Instructions

1. 1 Place cabbage in the pot of a multi-functional electric pressure cooker. Add vinegar, water, and salt. Stir and cover.
2. 2 Lock the lid, close the vent, and select Chicken/Meat setting according to manufacturer's instructions. Set timer for 15 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
3. 3 Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, 10 to 40 minutes.

By Sally Schuyler Wieringa

Ingredients

• ✓ water
• pinto bean
• garlic
• salt
• canola oil

Instructions

1. 1 Combine water, pinto beans, and garlic in a large pot and cover. Cook over low heat for 5 1/2 hours. Stir in salt and continue cooking until beans are very soft, about 30 minutes more, adding more water if needed during the cook time to ensure the beans remain covered.
2. 2 Heat canola oil in a skillet over high heat. Spoon the beans into the skillet without draining excess water; mash beans using a potato masher until they begin to lose their shape, about 3 minutes.

By Fred Guevara

Ingredients

• ✓ water
• lemon gelatin mix
• pineapple
• white sugar
• pimento cheese
• whipped topping

Instructions

1. 1 Stir lemon gelatin and boiling water in a bowl until gelatin has dissolved; set aside to cool.
2. 2 Stir crushed pineapple with juice and sugar together in a small saucepan over medium heat until sugar has dissolved and mixture comes to a simmer. Set pineapple mixture aside to cool.
3. 3 Transfer cooled gelatin and pineapple mixture to a serving dish or mold; stir pimento cheese into mix until completely combined. Gently fold whipped topping into gelatin mixture. Refrigerate overnight.

By MOMINATION