Chocolate Chip Blondies

Chocolate Chip Blondies

1/2 cup butter

2 eggs

1 1/2 cups packed brown sugar

1 teaspoon vanilla

1 1/2 cups flour

1/2 teaspoon baking powder

1/2 teaspoon salt

1 cup chocolate chips

Melt butter; gently stir in the remaining ingredients, EXCEPT chocolate chips, just until mixed. Do not beat! Pat into greased 13x9 inch pan. Sprinkle with chocolate chips. Bake at 350°F for about 20 minutes. Cool; cut into bars.

SoCo BBQ Sauce

SoCo BBQ Sauce

1/2 onion, minced

6 cloves garlic, minced

2 banana peppers, minced with seeds

1 cup Southern Comfort

1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper

1/2 tablespoon salt

1 cup ketchup

1 cup tomato sauce

1/4 cup tomato paste

1/3 cup apple cider vinegar

2 tablespoons liquid smoke flavoring

1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce

1/2 cup packed brown sugar

                  

In a large skillet over medium heat, combine the onion, garlic, and whiskey. Simmer for 10 minutes, or until onion is translucent. Mix in the ground black pepper, salt, ketchup, tomato paste, vinegar, liquid smoke, Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, and hot pepper sauce.

Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer for 20 minutes. Run sauce through a strainer if you prefer a smooth sauce.

 

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Awesome Steak Marinade

Awesome Steak Marinade

1 cup vegetable oil

1/2 cup soy sauce

1/3 cup red wine vinegar

1/4 cup fresh lemon juice

3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce

1 tablespoon freshly ground black pepper

2 tablespoons Dijon-style prepared mustard

1 shallot, sliced ( can sub onion if need be)

2 cloves garlic, minced

Whisk ingredients together and marinade steak over night.  If you want, use left over marinade as a "steak sauce" by boiling/reducing it down some. It's awesome over mashed potatoes too!

J.D. and Southern Comfort Marinades

J.D. Marinade-

1/4 cup Jack Daniels Whiskey

1/4 cup soy sauce

1/4 cup Dijon mustard

1/4 cup finely chopped green onion

1/4 cup packed brown sugar

1 teaspoon salt

2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce

ground black pepper to taste

2-3 cloves garlic, crushed

Mix together and marinade beef overnight.

Southern Comfort Marinade-

1/4 cup Southern Comfort

1/4 cup soy sauce

1/4 cup Dijon mustard

1/4 cup finely chopped green onion

1/8 cup packed brown sugar

1 teaspoon salt

2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce

ground black pepper to taste

2-3 cloves garlic, crushed

Mix together and marinade beef overnight.