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Chicken Manicotti

8 manicotti tubes, cooked

2 eggs, slightly beaten

14 cup butter or margarine

1 teaspoon salt

12

pound mushrooms, sliced

1 teaspoon thyme

2 cups cooked chicken, finely chopped

1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

12

cup parsley, finely minced

18 teaspoon pepper

12

cup fresh white bread crumbs

3 cups tomato sauce

14

cup onion, finely chopped

Grated Parmesan cheese

Place butter in large fry pan; melt over medium heat. Add mushrooms, saute 5 minutes. Place in food processor or blender; process until smooth. Combine mushrooms, chicken, parsley, bread crumbs, onion, eggs, salt, thyme, Worcestershire sauce and pepper in large mixing bowl. Mix until well blended. Assemble and fill cookie press with mixture; use decorator tip. Insert tip into one end of manicotti tube; squeeze trigger several times; at same time pull unit back out of manicotti tube. When one end of manicotti tube is filled, turn tube around and fill other end. Pour thin layer of tomato sauce into 13 x 9 inch baking pan. Arrange filled manicotti tubes in single layer over sauce. Top with remaining sauce. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Bake at 350°F for 30-40 minutes.

Makes 8 manicotti (4 servings)

Twice-Baked Potatoes

8 medium (6-8 oz. each) Russet

1 teaspoon salt

potatoes, washed and dried

18 teaspoon pepper

14 cup butter or margarine

14-12cup milk

Prick potato skins with fork. Bake at 425°F for 60 minutes or until fork tender. With sharp knife, slice lengthwise to remove top fourth from each potato. Use spoon to carefully scoop out potatoes to form 6 shells, set aside. Scrape potato from top quarter, then discard top. Place shells on ungreased baking sheet. Place potatoes, butter, salt, and pepper in large mixing bowl. Beat until fluffy on high speed. Add 14 cup milk, beating until smooth. If potatoes ar too stiff, add remaining 14 cup milk. Mixture should be smooth. Assemble and fill cookie press with potato mixture; use decorator tip. To fill shells, hold until above potato shell; squeeze trigger continuously while moving the unit around shell to fill. Repeat with remaining shells. Sprinkle potatoes with paprika. Bake at 425°F for 10-12 minutes or until tops are golden.

Makes 6 potatoes (6 servings).

Variations:

Bacon/Onion: Add 4 oz. bacon, cooked, drained and finely crumbled; 1 tablespoon onions finely minced.

Cheese: Add 4 oz. sharp Cheddar cheese, finely grated; 14 cup parsley, finely chopped or 1 tablespoon caraway seeds.

Sour Cream/Chives: Substitute 1/2 cup sour cream for butter and milk; add 2 tablespoons finely chopped chives.

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Hamilton Beach 840113300 operating instructions Chicken Manicotti, Twice-Baked Potatoes, Makes 8 manicotti 4 servings

840113300 specifications

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