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Ingredients

• ✓ half and half
• butter
• flour
• vegetable broth
• carrot
• parsley
• basil
• red pepper flake
• salt
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Steam carrots until tender.
2. 2 In a blender or food processor, combine cooked carrots and 3/4 cup broth. Blend until smooth. Set aside.
3. 3 In a medium saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in flour, parsley, basil, and red pepper flakes. Add half-and-half cream all at once. Cook and stir until slightly thickened and bubbly. Stir in carrot mixture and remaining broth. Season with salt and black pepper. Thin with milk or water if needed.

By Tricia

Ingredients

• ✓ half and half
• mushroom
• chicken broth
• onion
• thyme
• butter
• all-purpose flour
• salt
• black pepper
• sherry

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Simmer mushrooms, stock, onion, and thyme in a large heavy saucepan until vegetables are tender, 10 to 15 minutes.
3. 3 Carefully transfer the hot mixture to a blender or food processor. Cover and hold lid down with a potholder; pulse until creamy but still with some chunks of vegetable.
4. 4 Melt butter in the same saucepan. Whisk in flour until smooth. Whisk in salt and pepper. Slowly whisk in half-and-half and mushroom mixture.
5. 5 Bring soup to a boil and cook, stirring constantly, until thickened.
6. 6 Stir in sherry. Taste and season with more salt and pepper if needed.
7. 7 Enjoy!

By Karena

Ingredients

• ✓ half and half
• chicken broth
• sweet potato
• carrot
• onion
• red curry powder
• cinnamon
• ginger
• maple syrup
• salt
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Stir chicken broth, sweet potatoes, baby carrots, onion, red curry powder, cinnamon, and ground ginger together in a slow cooker.
2. 2 Cook on Low for 7 hours.
3. 3 Pour soup into a blender no more than half full. Cover and hold lid in place. Pulse blender a few times before leaving on to blend. Puree in batches until smooth. Return pureed soup to slow cooker. Stir half-and-half and maple syrup into the soup; season with salt and pepper.
4. 4 Cook on High for 20 minutes.

By Food Eater

Ingredients

• ✓ half and half
• acorn squash
• water
• butter
• sweet onion
• carrot
• garlic
• chicken stock
• nutmeg
• cinnamon
• salt
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
2. 2 Arrange squash, cut-side down, in a baking dish; add enough water to cover bottom of the dish.
3. 3 Bake squash in the preheated oven until easily pierced with a fork, about 45 minutes. Remove from the oven; cool until easily handled. Scoop flesh into a bowl and set aside.
4. 4 Melt butter in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add onion, carrot, and garlic; stir until onions soften, 5 to 7 minutes. Add stock and squash; simmer for 20 minutes.
5. 5 Transfer mixture to a blender in batches and purée until smooth. Return to pot.
6. 6 Stir in half-and-half, nutmeg, and cinnamon; season with salt and pepper. Thin the soup with water, if desired.

By FutureChefShay

Ingredients

• ✓ half and half
• margarine
• onion
• celery
• all-purpose flour
• water
• chicken broth
• chicken bouillon powder
• potato
• asparagus
• soy sauce
• black pepper
• white pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Melt margarine in a heavy cooking pot. Add onion and celery; saute until tender, about 4 minutes. Stir in flour, mixing well. Cook for about 1 minute, stirring constantly. Do not burn, or let it go lumpy. Add water, chicken broth, and chicken soup base; stir until smooth. Bring to a boil. Add potato and asparagus. Reduce heat, and simmer for about 20 minutes.
2. 2 Puree soup in a food processor or blender in batches. Return to pot.
3. 3 Stir in half-and-half, soy sauce, and black and white pepper. Bring soup just to boil. Adjust seasonings to taste. Serve hot.

By William Uncle Bill Anatooskin

Ingredients

• ✓ half and half
• breakfast sausage
• sage
• butternut squash
• celery
• carrot
• onion
• sherry
• chicken broth
• beef broth
• brown sugar
• pumpkin pie spice
• black pepper
• sour cream

Instructions

1. 1 Cook and stir pork sausage in a large heavy pot or Dutch oven over medium heat until sausage is browned and crisp, 5 to 8 minutes. Remove sausage with a slotted spoon, leaving drippings in the pot. Brown the sage leaves in the hot drippings until crisp, about 30 seconds; remove sage leaves and set aside.
2. 2 Cook butternut squash, celery, carrots, and onion in the remaining sausage drippings until the vegetables are softened, stirring only one time after about 5 minutes. Pour sherry into the pot and stir to dissolve any browned bits of food on the bottom of the pot. Pour in chicken and beef broth and stir in brown sugar and pumpkin pie spice. Bring the soup to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer until squash is tender, about 20 minutes.
3. 3 Puree soup with an immersion blender, leaving a few chunks of vegetables. Pour in half-and-half and season with black pepper. Divide soup into 4 large bowls and top each serving with 1 teaspoon sour cream, cooked sausage, and 2 fried sage leaves.

By Sarah Waltrip

Ingredients

• ✓ half and half
• olive oil
• yellow onion
• garlic
• cauliflower
• green bell pepper
• onion powder
• salt
• black pepper
• chicken stock
• cheddar cheese
• turkey bacon
• mustard
• hot pepper sauce

Instructions

1. 1 Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot), add olive oil, and select the Sauté function. Add onion and garlic; cook until browned, about 3 minutes. Add cauliflower, bell pepper, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Pour in chicken stock, then close and lock the lid.
2. 2 Select the Soup function; set the timer for 15 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
3. 3 Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to the manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.
4. 4 Add Cheddar cheese, half-and-half, turkey bacon, Dijon mustard, and hot sauce. Reselect the Sauté function and cook until bubbly, about 5 minutes.

By Carla nicole

Ingredients

• ✓ half and half
• butter
• celery
• onion
• all-purpose flour
• chicken broth
• water
• chicken
• cheddar cheese
• buffalo wing sauce
• tomato soup
• salt
• black pepper
• blue cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Melt butter in a large pot over medium-high heat. Saute celery and onion in melted butter until tender, about 5 minutes.
2. 2 Sprinkle flour over the celery mixture; cook and stir until the flour absorbs into the butter, about 2 minutes.
3. 3 Stream chicken broth, water, and half-and-half into the flour mixture while stirring; add chicken, Cheddar cheese, buffalo wing sauce, and tomato soup. Bring mixture to a simmer and cook, stirring occasionally, until the cheese has melted completely into the liquid, about 10 minutes.
4. 4 Ladle soup into 8 bowls. Top each serving with blue cheese crumbles to serve.

By Ta2kitty

Ingredients

• ✓ half and half
• butter
• onion
• carrot
• celery
• garlic
• all-purpose flour
• russet potato
• rotisserie chicken breast
• corn kernel
• yellow corn kernel
• chicken stock
• nutmeg
• salt
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir onion, carrot, celery, and garlic in hot butter until slightly softened, about 2 minutes.
2. 2 Stir flour into mixture to make a paste; cook until lightly browned and flour gives off a slightly toasted smell, about 5 minutes. Watch carefully as flour burns easily. Remove saucepan from heat and set aside to cool slightly.
3. 3 Meanwhile, stir together potatoes, chicken, white and yellow corn, and 3 cups stock in a large soup pot over medium heat.
4. 4 Whisk remaining 1 cup stock into vegetables and flour mixture until thoroughly combined. Stir mixture into the soup pot; bring to a simmer. Cook and stir until thick, about 5 minutes.
5. 5 Stir half-and-half, nutmeg, salt, and black pepper into chowder. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 20 minutes.

By Athyna

Ingredients

• ✓ half and half
• black pepper
• salt
• nutmeg
• thyme
• spinach
• gnocchi
• rotisserie chicken
• half-and-half
• chicken broth
• all-purpose flour
• garlic
• carrot
• red bell pepper
• onion
• celery
• zucchini
• olive oil
• butter

Instructions

1. 1 Melt butter with olive oil in a large soup pot over medium heat. Cook and stir zucchini, celery, onion, red bell pepper, carrots, and garlic in hot butter-oil until vegetables are soft, 8 to 10 minutes. Stir in flour until vegetables are coated; cook for 2 more minutes.
2. 2 Pour in chicken broth and stir until flour paste combines with broth and soup is thick and smooth, about 5 minutes. Pour in both kinds of half-and-half; bring to a simmer. Cook until soup is slightly thickened, about 5 more minutes.
3. 3 Gently fold chicken, gnocchi, and spinach into soup. Season with thyme, nutmeg, salt, and pepper. Adjust thickness by adding more chicken broth, if desired.

By Kristin

Ingredients

• ✓ half and half
• popcorn
• cheddar cheese
• hot pepper sauce
• mustard
• worcestershire sauce
• mustard
• milk
• chicken broth
• beer
• flour
• butter
• cayenne pepper
• black pepper
• salt
• garlic
• celery
• onion
• carrot
• bacon

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Heat bacon in a large Dutch oven over medium heat. Cook, stirring occasionally, until crisp, 8 to 10 minutes. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate, reserving drippings.
3. 3 Add carrots, onion, and celery to drippings and increase heat to medium-high. Cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, 6 to 8 minutes. Stir in garlic, salt, pepper, and cayenne; cook, stirring constantly, until fragrant, about 1 minute.
4. 4 Add butter and cook, stirring constantly, until melted. Add flour and cook, stirring constantly, until lightly browned, about 2 minutes.
5. 5 Stir in beer, and cook, stirring occasionally, until thickened, about 2 minutes.
6. 6 Stir in broth and half-and-half; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium to maintain a simmer and cook, stirring occasionally, just until mixture lightly coats the back of a spoon, 12 to 15 minutes.
7. 7 Stir in Dijon, Worcestershire, dry mustard, and hot sauce until fully incorporated. Remove from heat.
8. 8 Add cheese, 1/2 cup at a time, stirring constantly until melted before adding more.
9. 9 Serve hot, topped with popcorn and reserved bacon.

By SAVVYHOSTESS

Ingredients

• ✓ half and half
• brown sugar
• coffee
• caramel ice cream topping

Instructions

1. 1 Combine half-and-half and brown sugar in a glass measuring cup until sugar dissolved; whip using a milk frother or small whisk.
2. 2 Pour coffee into a mug; stir in caramel sauce until dissolved. Add frothed half-and-half mixture. Serve.

By bjergins

Ingredients

• ✓ half and half
• butter
• brown sugar
• corn syrup
• vanilla extract

Instructions

1. 1 Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir in 1/2 cup half-and-half, brown sugar, and corn syrup; bring to a boil. Boil, without stirring, until a small amount of syrup dropped into cold water forms a soft ball that flattens when removed from water and placed on a flat surface, about 5 minutes. Stir in remaining half-and-half and vanilla extract.

By Aminta bruzas

Ingredients

• ✓ half and half
• butter
• sugar
• egg yolk
• cornstarch
• coconut
• walnut

Instructions

1. 1 In a medium saucepan, combine the half and half, butter, sugar, yolks and cornstarch. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Remove from the heat and stir in the coconut and walnuts. Cool to room temperature before frosting cake.

By Sierra

Ingredients

• ✓ half and half
• ice
• seltzer water
• vanilla syrup

Instructions

1. 1 Fill a 12-ounce tumbler about halfway with ice. Pour in seltzer water, followed by vanilla syrup. Add half-and-half and stir to blend.

By Amanda H

Ingredients

• ✓ half and half
• strawberry
• white sugar
• vanilla extract
• yogurt

Instructions

1. 1 Place strawberries, sugar, vanilla extract, and half-and-half in a blender; puree until smooth. Add yogurt (see Cook's Note) and pulse until combined.
2. 2 Pour the mixture into an ice cream maker and freeze according to manufacturer's instructions. Transfer frozen yogurt to a lidded plastic container. Cover surface with plastic wrap and seal. For best results, let it ripen in the freezer for at least 2 hours or overnight before serving.

By JENHYBR

Ingredients

• ✓ half and half
• white chocolate chip
• milk
• vanilla extract

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Combine white chocolate chips and half-and-half in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
3. 3 Stir continuously until chocolate has completely melted, 3 to 4 minutes.
4. 4 Stir in milk and vanilla extract until heated through, 3 to 4 minutes more.
5. 5 Pour into mugs and serve.

By Dawn

Ingredients

• ✓ half and half
• almond flour
• baking powder
• cheddar cheese
• egg

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. 2 Combine almond flour and baking powder in a large bowl. Mix in Cheddar cheese by hand. Create a small well in the middle of the bowl; add eggs and half-and-half to the center. Use a large fork, spoon, or your hands to blend in the flour mixture until a sticky batter forms.
3. 3 Drop 9 portions of batter onto the prepared baking sheet.
4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until golden, about 20 minutes.

By Scuttles

Ingredients

• ✓ half and half
• heavy cream
• white sugar
• cake mix with candy bits
• vanilla extract
• sprinkle

Instructions

1. 1 Stir heavy cream, half-and-half, sugar, cake mix, and vanilla extract together in ice cream maker's container. Freeze according to manufacturer's directions for soft-serve consistency. Top with multi-colored sprinkles before serving.

By nikkilee543

Ingredients

• ✓ half and half
• caramel
• butter
• brown sugar
• egg
• salt
• all-purpose flour

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2. 2 Combine caramels and half-and-half in a saucepan. Cook over low heat, stirring until caramels are melted, about 5 minutes.
3. 3 Beat butter and brown sugar together in a bowl using an electric mixer until fluffy. Beat in egg and salt. Beat in fluid caramel sauce. Add flour; beat until combined.
4. 4 Fill a cookie press with the dough and press onto baking sheets, 1 to 2 inches apart.
5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until edges are golden, 8 to 10 minutes.

By Barb Rockenbach

Ingredients

• ✓ half and half
• butter
• chicken breast
• lemon juice
• lemon zest
• parmesan cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2. 2 Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook chicken until lightly browned on both sides, 5 to 7 minutes. Place in a baking dish.
3. 3 Stir lemon juice and zest into the leftover butter in the pan, and cook over medium-low heat, stirring, for 3 to 4 minutes. Stir in half-and-half slowly. Stir in 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese until sauce is smooth. Pour sauce over chicken.
4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until chicken is no longer pink in the center and juices run clear, 20 to 30 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Sprinkle remaining 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese on top.

By Jess Staldine

Ingredients

• ✓ half and half
• bacon
• garlic
• cream cheese
• blue cheese
• chive

Instructions

1. 1 Cook bacon in a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat until evenly browned, 7 to 9 minutes. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to drain; leave grease in the pan. Crumble bacon when cool enough to handle.
2. 2 Cook garlic in bacon grease over medium heat until soft, about 1 minute. Remove from the heat.
3. 3 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
4. 4 Beat cream cheese and half-and-half in a medium bowl with an electric mixer until blended. Stir in bacon, garlic, blue cheese, and chives. Transfer mixture to a medium baking dish and cover.
5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, about 30 minutes.

By Carol Palaika

Ingredients

• ✓ half and half
• coffee filter
• vanilla yogurt
• orange fruit drink mix
• sweetened condensed milk

Instructions

1. 1 Line a fine-mesh sieve with a coffee filter. Pour yogurt into the sieve set over a measuring cup; drain in the refrigerator until about 1/2 cup whey is collected, about 8 hours.
2. 2 Whisk half-and-half and drink mix in a large bowl. Stir in strained yogurt and sweetened condensed milk until smooth.
3. 3 Pour mixture into and ice cream maker and freeze according to manufacturer's instructions. Transfer to an airtight container and freeze about 2 hours.

By zeebee

Ingredients

• ✓ half and half
• milk
• cocoa powder
• egg substitute
• white sugar
• peanut butter
• vanilla extract
• salt

Instructions

1. 1 Combine milk, half-and-half, and cocoa powder in a pot over medium heat. Cook until heated through, reaching about 130 degrees F (54 C) but not boiling. Stir occasionally to break up lumps and prevent a skin from forming on the surface.
2. 2 Meanwhile, combine egg substitute and sugar in a separate bowl. Whisk until sugar is incorporated. Pour in a little of the hot milk mixture to temper the eggs; mix well and add back to the mixture on the stove. Reduce heat to medium-low. Stir until mixture reaches 185 degrees F (85 C) and thickens enough to coat the back of a spoon, but do not let boil.
3. 3 Turn off the heat. Add peanut butter, vanilla extract, and salt. Stir until melted and combined. Let ice cream base cool, stirring occasionally, until steam stops rising, at least 20 minutes. Place pot over an ice water bath if desired. Cover and refrigerate, 8 hours to overnight.
4. 4 Pour base into an ice cream maker and freeze according to manufacturer's instructions until texture resembles soft-serve, about 20 minutes. Transfer to an airtight container and freeze until firm, about 4 hours.

By talifuss

Ingredients

• ✓ half and half
• sugar
• cinnamon
• nutmeg
• allspice
• egg
• milk

Instructions

1. 1 Combine sugar, 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, nutmeg, and allspice in a bowl.
2. 2 Whip egg whites with an electric mixer on high speed until soft peaks form. Reduce speed to medium and beat, gradually adding 1/2 of sugar mixture, until stiff peaks form.
3. 3 Beat egg yolks in a separate bowl until thick and lemon colored. Mix remaining sugar mixture into the yolks. Fold yolk mixture into the egg whites. Add milk and half-and-half; combine gently. Garnish with remaining cinnamon.

By AdamJenkins

Ingredients

• ✓ half and half
• asparagus
• cornstarch
• italian seasoning
• mustard
• red pepper flakes
• mozzarella cheese
• parmesan cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
2. 2 Arrange asparagus spears in a shallow baking dish.
3. 3 Whisk together half-and-half, cornstarch, Italian seasoning, ground mustard, red pepper flakes, mozzarella cheese, and Parmesan cheese. Pour mixture over asparagus and swirl the dish so that liquid coats the bottom of the dish.
4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until asparagus is soft and cheese sauce starts to bubble, about 15 minutes. Remove from oven and let sit for 5 minutes before serving.

By Soup Loving Nicole

Ingredients

• ✓ half and half
• heavy cream
• white sugar
• amaretto liqueur
• vanilla extract

Instructions

1. 1 Stir heavy cream, half-and-half, and sugar together in a large bowl until sugar dissolved. Stir in liqueur and vanilla.
2. 2 Pour mixture into an ice cream maker and freeze according to manufacturer's instructions until ice cream reaches 'soft-serve' consistency. Transfer to an airtight container and freeze about 2 hours before serving.

By ly1310

Ingredients

• ✓ half and half
• potato
• water
• salt
• green onion
• dill
• buttermilk

Instructions

1. 1 Place diced potatoes into a large saucepan, and cover with water. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat, and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 25 minutes. Stir in the green onions, dill, and buttermilk; bring back to a simmer. Stir in the half-and-half before serving.

By Robin C

Ingredients

• ✓ half and half
• butter
• mushroom
• garlic
• all-purpose flour
• soy sauce
• salt
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Melt butter in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms and cook until tender, about 3 minutes. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
2. 2 Sprinkle flour over the mixture and stir to create a smooth paste. Slowly add half-and-half and continue to stir to prevent any lumps. Add soy sauce, salt, and pepper; stir to combine. Taste and adjust seasoning to your liking.

By thedailygourmet

Ingredients

• ✓ half and half
• cream of coconut
• pineapple
• pineapple juice
• coconut flake
• coconut extract

Instructions

1. 1 Combine cream of coconut, half-and-half, chopped pineapple, pineapple juice, coconut flakes, and coconut extract together in a large bowl.
2. 2 Pour cream of coconut mixture into an ice cream maker and process until thickened according to manufacturer's instructions; transfer to an airtight container, and place in the freezer until firm, about 3 hours.

By lutzflcat