Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms

Ingredients

16 extra-large white mushrooms – can sub misc sizes if desired
5 tablespoons good olive oil, divided
2 1/2 tablespoons Marsala wine or medium sherry
3/4 pound sweet Italian sausage, removed from the casings – Can use spicy turkey sausage as a healhier alternative.
6 scallions, white and green parts, minced
2 garlic cloves minced
2/3 cup panko crumbs
5 ounces mascarpone cheese, preferably from Italy
1/3 cup freshly grated Parmesan
2 1/2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley leaves
Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Pumpkin Cheesecake with Bourbon Sour Cream Topping

Posted by community member babyzebra:
Ingredients
For the crust

3/4 cup graham cracker crumbs
1/2 cup finely chopped pecans
1/4 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
1/4 cup granulated sugar
4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted and cooled

For the filling

1 1/2 cups solid pack pumpkin
3 large eggs
1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup firmly [...]

Mom’s Thanksgiving Stuffing

Congratulations to the winner of our innaugural recipe contest.
1st Place: Msclassy2you Mom’s Thanksgiving Stuffing
From community member msclassy2you.
This recipe has been in my family for years. I can still remember my grandmother & mother cutting up all the onions & celery when I was a child. This is my daughter’s favorite. One year, when she was [...]

Absinthe: The Green Fairy Lives

The fabled tales of the almost mythical beverage Absinthe are fascinating to say the least. Known as “The Green Fairy,” Absinthe was the muse for many of the greatest artist of the late 19th to the early 20th century until it was banned due to the temperance movement in Europe during World War I. It [...]