Super Bowl Party Recipes - Barbecue Sausage Bites

This tangy appetizer features three kinds of sausage, barbecue sauce and pineapple.

1 (1 pound) pkg. miniature smoked sausages

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3/4 pound fully cooked bratwurst

3/4 pound smoked kielbasa or Polish sausage

1 (18 oz.) bottle barbecue sauce

2/3 cup orange marmalade

1/2 teaspoon ground mustard

1/8 teaspoon ground allspice

1 (20 oz.) can pineapple chunks, drained

Directions

In a 3-quart slow cooker, combine the sausages.

In a small bowl, whisk the barbecue sauce, marmalade, mustard and allspice. Pour over sausage mixture; stir to coat well.

Cover and cook on high for 2-1/2 to 3 hours or until heated through. Stir in the pineapple. Serve with toothpicks.

Fried Ham Cubes

These ham appetizers are delicious and easy to make. You can serve them with ranch dressing instead of the cheese sauce if you like.

2 eggs

1 tablespoon milk

1-1/2 cups dry bread crumbs

1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

1 tablespoon dried parsley flakes

1-1/2 pounds boneless fully cooked ham, cut into 1-inch cubes

Oil for frying

Cheese Dipping Sauce

Directions

In a bowl, beat the eggs and milk.

In another bowl, combine the bread crumbs,, Parmesan cheese and parsley. Dip the ham into the egg mixture. Roll in bread crumb mixture.

In an electric skillet, heat oil to 375 degrees.

Fry the ham cubes, a few at a time, for 2 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Drain on paper towels.

Cheese Dipping Sauce

5 ounces process cheese product, cubed

1/4 cup milk

1/2 cup salsa

Directions

In a small saucepan, heat the cheese and milk over medium heat for 3 to 4 minutes or until the cheese is melted. Remove from heat and stir in the salsa. Serve with ham cubes.

Hot Chili Dip

This zesty chili dip is made with salsa, chili and cheese.

1 (24 oz.) jar salsa

1 (15 oz.) can chili with beans

2 (2-1/4 oz.) cans sliced ripe olives, drained

12 ounces process cheese, cubed

Tortilla chips

Directions

In a 1-1/2-quart slow cooker, combine the salsa, chili and olives. Stir in the cheese. Cover and cook on low for 1 to 2 hours or until the cheese is melted; stirring half way through the cooking time. Serve with tortilla chips.

Super Bowl Party Recipes - Barbecue Sausage Bites

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Chili Verde Recipes - Slow Cooker Chili Verde

Here's a quick and easy chili verde recipe that you can serve as a soup or over chimichangas.

• 3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
• 1 tablespoon garlic pepper
• 3 pounds pork picnic roast
• 1 large onion, diced
• 1 (14.5 oz.) can chicken broth
• 2 (4 oz.) cans diced green chilies, drained
• 3 (7 oz.) cans green salsa
• 2 (15.5 oz.) cans great Northern beans, drained (optional)

Directions

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1. In a slow cooker, pour in half of the Worcestershire sauce and half of the garlic pepper. Place the roast inside of the pan and sprinkle the remaining Worcestershire sauce and garlic pepper over the top of the meat. Add in the onions and chilies. Pour the chicken broth over all. Cover and cook on low heat for 8 to 10 hours.
2. When the roast is fork tender (you can pull it apart with a fork), stir in the green salsa and beans. Continue cooking until heated completely.

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This spicy chili verde recipe features roasted pork, salsa, green chilies, spices and fresh jalapeno pepper. Remember to wear rubber or plastic gloves when handling fresh hot peppers, and don't touch your face or eyes while handling.

• 3/4 pound boneless pork roast, cut into 1-inch cubes
• 1 tablespoon canola oil
• 1/4 cup green pepper, chopped
• 1/4 teaspoon garlic, minced
• 1/4 cup dry red wine or beef broth
• 1 cup canned diced tomatoes
• 1/2 cup salsa
• 2 tablespoons canned chopped green chilies, divided
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1/4 teaspoon sugar
• 1 dash ground cloves
• 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, minced
• 1 small jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped

Directions

1. In a large saucepan, cook the pork in oil over medium heat until it no longer looks pink; remove the meat from the pan and set aside.
2. In the same pan, sauté the green pepper, onion and garlic for 1 to 2 minutes, or until they are tender. Stir in the pork, wine or broth, tomatoes, salsa, 1 tablespoon of the chilies, cumin, sugar and cloves. Cover and cook over low heat for 40 minutes; stir occasionally.
3. Stir in the parsley, jalapeno and remaining chilies. Cover and cook for another 20 to 25 minutes, or until the meat is tender.

=> Chili Verde Recipes: Basic Homemade Chili Verde

Here is a simple way to make homemade chili verde which uses fresh cilantro.

• 1 pound pork, cubed
• 5 tomatillos (green tomatoes)
• 3 serrano chili peppers
• 1 medium white onion
• 1/3 bunch fresh cilantro
• 4 cloves of garlic

Directions

1. In a pan, cook pork until nice and brown; drain off the fat.
2. Wrap the tomatillos, chilies and garlic in aluminum foil and place them inside a pot. Cover and heat on medum high until the tomatoes are nice and soft; stir occasionally.
3. Unwrap the vegetables and place in a food processor along with the onion and cilantro. Blend well. Pour sauce over the pork and simmer for 10 to 15 minutes. You can add a little more fresh cilantro after about 5 minutes of cooking, if desired.

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Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Juicer Recipes For Homemade Juices

We know that it is a healthy idea to drink fresh fruit and vegetable juices 2-3 times a day. However, these healthy drinks, when bought from restaurants or commercial shops, can be a little expensive. But do not fret because there is always a practical and fun alternative to that.

In the comforts of your own home, you can enjoy the nourishing benefits of a fruit juice or vegetable drink. You simply need to have a juicer, which most household kitchens these days already have. Most of the juicers now are very convenient. You literally just throw all the ingredients inside, turn the juicer on, wait for a few seconds to couple of minutes, and voila! You already have your whole day's worth of fresh juice at half the price of those commercial ones.

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In case you don't have a juicer yet, you might want to consider buying one soon. It is a good investment if you care about your health. When you buy a juicer, it should be versatile that it functions not only as a juicer but can also be a chopper, a food mill or a mincer. It is also best to buy one that is capable of working on slow speeds so as not to destroy your fruits and vegetables. Ease of cleaning is another important factor to take note of. The faster that you can clean the juicer, the more varieties you can make in less time.

Some Juicer Recipes

Carrot-Apple-Ginger - Gives you the morning energy boost.

3 Apples
8 Carrots
An inch of ginger root

All Green - Nourishes and energizes the body.

5 Lettuce Leaves
1 Stalk Celery
1 Handful Parsley
2 Handfuls Spinach
2 Apples (for a little sweet taste)

Tropical Cooler - Refreshingly cool. Rich in Vitamin C.

1 Apple
2 Oranges
1 Pineapple
½ Honeydew Melon

Pepper and Fruits - Rich in Vitamin C.

2 Apples
3 Oranges
2 Pears
½ Grapefruit
2 Yellow Peppers

There are lot more fruit and vegetable juice combinations that can be mixed up. These produce can easily be bought from the nearest grocery store. Just stock up in the fridge and always have your juicer ready, and you can have an inexpensive, healthy, fresh juice without having to leave the house.

Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Juicer Recipes For Homemade Juices

The author discovered the benefits of drinking fresh fruit and vegetable juice when she started to experiment with best juicer recipes prepared with her own juice extractor to improve health and lose weight. We all can achieve many health benefits of juicing by drinking green juices and smoothies prepared according to the delicious healthy juicing recipes on the author's site.

Easy Jello Recipes For Your Superbowl Party

When you think about Superbowl party food you probably thing of the classics, which are hot dogs, potato chips, dips, buffalo wings and beer, amongst others. However, it is also nice to make some sweet recipes for a Superbowl party and jello is the perfect ingredient to use for these.

When it comes to Superbowl party recipes, it is all about finger food. Nobody minds eating sticky chicken wings with their fingers, so what about making some dessert recipes that they can pick up easily too? A bowl of jello is not finger food but jello jigglers are. A fluffy jello dessert is not finger food but jello cookies are.

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Types of Jello Superbowl Recipes

As well as the fact that there are many different jello recipes for you to choose from, another great thing about making Superbowl party food with jello is that you can make these snacks in advance and leave them in the refrigerator until you are ready to serve them. This will probably be after all the buffalo wings, chips, dips and beer has gone!

If there are kids watching the Superbowl at your house, they will also love jello desserts. You can make jello jigglers in any flavor and you can even make layered jello jigglers by leaving one layer of jello to set, then making another color and flavor and pouring it over the top to set.

Jello jigglers are made by only adding half the amount of water to your jello powder. This makes a firm, non-sticky type of jello, which you can cut into squares or rectangles.

Another option is jello cookies and you can use jello gelatin as one of your ingredients. This gives the cookies a fruity taste and a really nice texture. Leave jello pie recipes and jello cheesecake recipes for another occasion because you need cutlery to eat those. Sticking to a finger food buffet is more fun and fits in with the spirit of the event.

Strawberry Superbowl Jello Cookies

This delicious and easy jello cookie recipe makes twenty four jello cookies. Feel free to use a different flavor of jello if you want. Also, you could use a cookie cutter to cut fun Superbowl-related shapes! These cookies keep for a week in an airtight container. They go soft towards the end of the week but a lot of people like that texture.

What you will need:

• 3 oz package strawberry jello
• 3/4 cup shortening
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour
• 2 eggs
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1/2 cup white sugar

How to make them:

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Combine the sugar, eggs, jello, vanilla and shortening, then stir in the other ingredients. Roll the dough into balls, 3/4 inch in diameter, and put them on a pair of ungreased cookie trays, 3 inches apart.

Flatten each one with the bottom of a glass, which you have first dipped in sugar. Bake them for about 7 minutes or until they are golden brown and let them cool for ten minutes on a wire rack. Serve warm or cold.

Easy Jello Recipes For Your Superbowl Party

Even though jello might not be the first thing to come to mind when you think about Superbowl food recipes, there are plenty of delicious jello recipes to choose from and people love to have something sweet at a Superbowl buffet. What about a fluffy jello dessert, some jello jigglers or jello cookies to whet your guests' appetites? You can make these delicious jello recipes in advance and they will definitely be appreciated.

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