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Sauerkraut Salad
Ingredients:
- 1 c. sugar
- 1/4 c. vinegar
- 1 can sauerkraut
- 1 c. celery, cut fine
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1/2 green pepper or 5 or 6 red sweet canned peppers or pimentos, cut up
Directions:
- Bring sugar and vinegar to boil and let cool.
- Drain well and cut up sauerkraut.
- Add rest of ingredients.
- Pour syrup over and let stand overnight.
- Very important to stand overnight. Delicious.
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Chex Muddy Buddies
Ingredients:
- 9 c. Chex cereal
- 1 c. semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1/2 c. peanut butter
- 1/4 c. margarine
- 1/2 tsp. vanilla
- 1 1/2 c. powdered sugar
Directions:
- Measure out ingredients. Pour cereal into bowl; set aside. Combine chips, peanut butter and margarine in microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on High 1 to 1 1/2 minutes. Stir until smooth. Stir in vanilla. Pour over cereal. Stir until well coated. Pour into a zippered bag with powdered sugar. Seal bag; shake until coated. Pour onto foil. Cool. Store in airtight container.
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Momma'S Forgotten Cookies
Ingredients:
- 2 egg whites
- 3/4 c. sugar
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- a pinch of salt
- 6 oz. chocolate chips
Directions:
- Preheat oven to 375°.
- Beat egg whites until stiff.
- Gradually beat sugar into stiff egg whites.
- Fold in vanilla, salt and chocolate chips.
- Drop by teaspoonfuls onto greased cookie sheet. Put cookies into the oven.
- Turn the oven off and leave cookies in overnight.
- Makes about 2 dozen cookies.
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Twice-Baked Potatoes
Ingredients:
- 6 medium baking potatoes
- 1 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese
- 1/2 c. hot milk
- 1 tsp. garlic salt
- 2 Tbsp. butter
- 1/2 c. parsley, finely chopped
- paprika
Directions:
- Put cream cheese out to soften.
- Scrub potatoes and dry. Grease them with butter and salt the skins.
- Bake at 350° for 1 hour.
- Remove from oven and cool to handle.
- Cut them in half lengthwise.
- Remove cooked potato to bowl, being careful to reserve the skins whole.
- Mash with cream cheese, hot milk, garlic salt and butter.
- Pile mixture back into skins.
- Sprinkle with parsley and paprika and bake 20 more minutes.
- Makes 6 servings.
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Egg Custard Pie
Ingredients:
- 4 eggs (whole)
- 1 c. sugar
- 2 c. milk, scalded
- 1 Tbsp. vanilla
Directions:
- Mix beaten eggs and sugar.
- Add hot milk and pour into a large pie shell. Bake at 350° about 30 to 45 minutes (until crust is brown).
- You may put dots of butter on top and sprinkle with nutmeg.
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Cheese Straws
Ingredients:
- 1 lb. sharp Cheddar cheese
- 2 c. plain flour, sifted
- 1/4 lb. butter
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1/2 tsp. cayenne pepper
Directions:
- Sift salt and pepper with flour; fold in butter.
- Let cheese be at room temperature and work until smooth.
- Add to flour; mix until smooth.
- Roll thin and cut into strips.
- Bake at 400° for 8 to 10 minutes.
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Wild Rice With Pecans
Ingredients:
- 1 Tbsp. unsalted butter or margarine
- 3/4 c. sliced green onions with tops
- 1/2 c. wild rice
- 2 c. chicken stock or low sodium chicken broth
- 1 1/2 c. boiling water
- 3/4 c. uncooked long grain white rice
- 1/3 c. chopped pecans, toasted
- 2 Tbsp. shredded fresh basil or chopped parsley
Directions:
- In large saucepan, melt the butter over moderate heat.
- Add onions and saute 5 minutes.
- Stir in wild rice, coating with butter.
- Pour in stock; bring to boil and stir.
- Lower heat; cover tightly and simmer, stirring occasionally for 1 hour.
- Add the water; stir in white rice.
- Cover and steam 20 minutes longer or until both rices are tender.
- Stir in the pecans and basil. Serves 4, easy to double.
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Overnight Scalloped Chicken Casserole
Ingredients:
- 2 (10 3/4 oz.) cans cream of mushroom soup (undiluted)
- 2 1/2 c. milk
- 1/2 lb. Velveeta, cubed
- 4 c. chopped, cooked chicken or turkey
- 1 (7 oz.) box macaroni
- 3 hard-cooked eggs, chopped
- 1/2 c. butter or margarine, melted and divided
- 1 1/2 c. soft bread crumbs
Directions:
- In a large bowl combine soup, milk and cheese.
- Add chicken or turkey, macaroni and eggs.
- Stir in 1/4 cup melted butter. Transfer to a greased 13 x 9-inch baking dish.
- Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight.
- Toss the bread crumbs with remaining butter.
- Sprinkle over casserole.
- Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 60 to 65 minutes or until bubbly and golden brown. Yields 12 servings.
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Lemon Chicken
Ingredients:
- 8 large chicken breasts
- 1 egg
- Italian bread crumbs
- 1/4 lb. butter
- 1 lb. fresh mushrooms
- 2 Tbsp. flour
- 1 chicken bouillon
- lemon juice
- salt
- pepper
- parsley flakes
Directions:
- Cut the chicken breasts in half. Dip in beaten egg, then in Progresso Italian bread crumbs. Brown in oil.
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Cherry Digest Cake
Ingredients:
- 1 can cherry pie filling or any fruit
- 1/4 Tbsp. cinnamon
- 1/2 Tbsp. almond extract
- 1 cake mix
- 1/4 c. oleo
- 1/2 c. nuts
Directions:
- Spread in 13-inch loaf pan.
- Sprinkle 1 cake mix on top.
- Put oleo dribbles over top.
- Put nuts on top.
- Bake at 350° for 1/2 hour.
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Old Time Molasses Dried Apple Stack Cake
Ingredients:
- 1 c. sugar
- 1 c. shortening (maybe 3/4c.)
- 1 c. sorghum molasses
- 1/4 c. buttermilk
- 1 egg
- about 5 c. flour
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. cinnamon
- 2 tsp. soda in 1 Tbsp. vinegar
- 1/2 tsp. ginger
Directions:
- Cream sugar, shortening and molasses.
- Add egg and buttermilk. Mix well.
- Stir in dry ingredients together with vinegar and soda mixture.
- Divide dough into 6 balls.
- Press each ball into well-greased 8-inch cake pan.
- Bake at 350° for 15 minutes or until slightly browned.
- Remove from pans while warm and set aside to cool.
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Top Of Stove Biscuits
Ingredients:
- 3 c. self-rising flour
- 1 1/2 c. buttermilk or milk or water
- 1/2 c. shortening
Directions:
- Make hole in center of flour with knuckles.
- Put shortening in the mix as in regular biscuits.
- Then pinch off enough for size of biscuit.
- Roll up in hand.
- Place in slightly greased frying pan (on top of stove); continue with rest of dough.
- Cook on low heat, covered with lid until lightly brown on bottom, then turn over to other side.
- Let top side brown, uncover about 5 minutes before done.
- Makes 6 to 8 biscuits.
- Cooking time approximately 45 minutes.
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Apple Nut Ring
Ingredients:
- 1 1/3 c. oil
- 2 c. sugar
- 2 eggs
- 3 c. flour
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. baking soda
- 2 tsp. cinnamon
- 1 can apple pie filling
- 1 c. chopped pecans
Directions:
- Beat together first three ingredients.
- Mix together in separate bowl all dry ingredients.
- Add oil mixture to dry mixture.
- Puree apple pie filling and add to mixture along with chopped pecans.
- Bake at 350° in greased and floured tube pan for 1 hour and 15 minutes.
- Freezes well.
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Cream Cheese Fruit Squares
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 c. sugar, divided in half
- 1/3 c. butter
- 1 1/2 c. graham cracker crumbs
- 8 oz. cream cheese
- 4 eggs
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 1 can fruit topping mix (cherry, blueberry, apple or boysenberry)
Directions:
- Preheat oven to 375°.
- Mix 3/4 cup sugar and butter.
- Heat. Add crumbs.
- Press into 13 x 9-inch pan and set aside.
- Beat cream cheese.
- Add eggs, 3/4 cup sugar and vanilla.
- Pour fruit mix over crust, then cream cheese mixture.
- Bake 45 to 50 minutes.
- Chill thoroughly before serving.
- May garnish with whipped cream or small amounts of fruit.
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Chicken Mushroom Casserole
Ingredients:
- 6 to 8 pieces chicken or amount needed
- 1 can Campbell's cream of mushroom soup
- 1 can evaporated milk
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1 can French fried onions
Directions:
- Wash chicken thoroughly.
- Dry with paper towel.
- Lay chicken pieces in a casserole dish.
- Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Combine half the onions with the soup and milk.
- Pour over chicken. Bake in 350° oven for 45 minutes or until chicken is done. Sprinkle remaining onions over top and return to oven for 5 minutes.
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Fruit Rocks
Ingredients:
- 2 1/2 qt. pecans
- 1 lb. candied cherries
- 1/2 lb. red and 1/2 green, cut in small pieces
- 1 lb. candied pineapple, cut in small pieces
- 2 1/2 sticks butter
- 1 1/2 c. granulated sugar
- pinch of soda
- 6 eggs
- 3 c. plain flour
- 2 oz. grape juice
- 3 tsp. baking powder
- 1 tsp. allspice
Directions:
- Mix nuts, fruit and flour until flour covers nuts and fruit good.
- Add other ingredients and let batter stand 30 minutes, then drop from small spoon onto a cookie sheet.
- Bake approximately 12 to 15 minutes in 350° oven.
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Green Salad With Orange Dressing
Ingredients:
- 1/4 c. fresh orange juice
- 2 Tbsp. balsamic vinegar
- 2 tsp. grated orange zest
- 1 tsp. Dijon mustard
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/2 tsp. ground pepper
- 1 1/2 Tbsp. olive oil
- 2 c. romaine lettuce
- 1/2 bunch watercress
- 1/2 small sweet onion
- 2 navel oranges
Directions:
- Mix orange juice, vinegar, orange zest, mustard, salt, pepper and olive oil. Shake and refrigerate; if possible make a day or two ahead.
- Toss romaine and watercress with dressing.
- Arrange small salad plates or use one bowl.
- Peel and slice the oranges. Thinly slice small sweet onion and arrange along with orange slices on top of lettuce.
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Banana Bread
Ingredients:
- 5 overripe bananas
- 4 c. flour (all-purpose)
- 4 c. sugar
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1/4 tsp. baking soda
- 1/4 tsp. baking powder
- 5 eggs
- 1 large Tbsp. butter or margarine
- 1 c. milk
Directions:
- In mixing bowl, put bananas and beat until smooth; add eggs, butter, salt, baking powder, soda, flour, sugar and milk.
- Grease three 9-inch aluminum loaf pans.
- Heat oven to 350°; cook about 45 minutes or until top of bread is brown.
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Drunken Dogs
Ingredients:
- 1 bottle your favorite barbecue sauce
- 1 can your favorite beer
- Little Smokies sausages (as many as will swim comfortably in sauce)
Directions:
- Put everything in slow cooker.
- Set on low heat until evening, stirring several times.
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Monkey Bread
Ingredients:
- 4 cans regular biscuits
- 3/4 c. brown sugar
- 1/4 c. sugar
- 3 Tbsp. cinnamon
- 1 - 2 sticks butter
Directions:
- Mix sugars and cinnamon.
- Cut each biscuit into quarters and roll each piece in mixture and put in ungreased bundt pan.
- Pour remaining mixture over biscuits.
- Melt butter and pour over the top.
- Bake at 350° for approximately 45 minutes or until it looks done.
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No Yeast Whole Wheat Bread
Ingredients:
- 4 c. whole wheat flour
- 1 tsp. salt
- 5/8 tsp. baking soda
- 1/4 c. oil
- 1/4 c. molasses
- 1/4 c. honey
- 2 eggs
- 1 c. boiling water, minus 2 tsp.
Directions:
- Mix first three ingredients.
- Add oil, molasses and honey. Mix well.
- Add 2 eggs and boiling water.
- May be hot!
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Orange Punch
Ingredients:
- 2 pkg. orange Kool-Aid
- 1 large bottle ginger ale, chilled
- 1 pt. orange sherbet
Directions:
- Prepare Kool-Aid as directed on package. Mix in ginger ale. Stir in sherbet just before serving. Yields 15 servings.
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Raw Vegetable Dip
Ingredients:
- 2 c. applesauce
- 1/2 pt. sour cream
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 2 Tbsp. minced onion
- 1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
Directions:
- Slowly cook applesauce about 5 minutes to evaporate some of the liquid; chill.
- Combine all ingredients; mix well.
- Use for any fresh vegetable of your choice.
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Crock-Pot Beef Tips And Gravy
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 lb. lean stew meat
- 1 can onion soup
- 1 can cream of mushroom soup
Directions:
- Lightly brown meat.
- Put in crock-pot with soups.
- Cook on low heat about 8 hours.
- Serve over noodles or rice.
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Applesauce Cookies
Ingredients:
- 1/2 c. butter
- 3/4 c. sugar
- 3/4 c. brown sugar
- 1 tsp. almond extract
- 2 eggs
- 1 c. chopped nuts and/or 1 c. raisins
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 1 c. applesauce
- 2 c. flour
- 1 1/2 c. oatmeal
- 1 tsp. baking soda
- 1 c. raisins
Directions:
- Cream butter and sugars.
- Add almond extract, eggs, vanilla and applesauce.
- Mix well.
- Blend in flour, oatmeal and baking soda.
- If desired, add nuts and/or raisins.
- Drop by teaspoonfuls onto nonstick cookie sheets.
- Bake at 350° for 8 to 10 minutes. Yield:
- 3 dozen cookies.
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Oatmeal Bars
Ingredients:
- 1/2 c. shortening
- 3/4 c. firmly packed brown sugar
- 1 c. flour
- 1/2 tsp. baking powder
- 1/8 tsp. salt
- 3/4 c. milk
- 1 c. rolled oats
- 3/4 c. seedless raisins
- 1/2 c. nuts
Directions:
- Cream sugar and shortening.
- Sift flour, baking powder and salt.
- Add alternately with milk to creamed mixture.
- Add oats, raisins and nuts.
- Mix well.
- Spread in greased 8 x 8 x 2-inch pan.
- Bake at 350° for 45 minutes.
- Cool; cut into bars.
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Chinese Pork Slices
Ingredients:
- 1 lb. pork tenderloin
- 1/4 c. soy sauce
- 1 Tbsp. catsup
- 1 1/2 tsp. vinegar
- 1/8 tsp. pepper
- 1 clove garlic, crushed
Directions:
- Cut meat lengthwise in half.
- Mix remaining ingredients in medium bowl.
- Add meat and turn to coat on all sides.
- Cover and refrigerate, turning meat occasionally, at least 8 hours.
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Corn Pudding
Ingredients:
- 3 eggs
- 2/3 c. sugar
- 2 Tbsp. flour
- 1 (16 oz.) can creamed corn
- 4 Tbsp. butter
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1 c. evaporated milk
Directions:
- Beat together eggs, sugar and flour.
- Combine with corn, butter, salt and milk.
- Pour into a greased 1-quart casserole. Bake at 300° for 50 minutes.
- Yields 4 servings.
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Potato Salad Dressing
Ingredients:
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 1 Tbsp. prepared mustard
- 1/2 c. sugar
- 1/3 c. cider vinegar
- 1 tsp. salt
- 3 Tbsp. Kraft mayonnaise or Miracle Whip salad dressing
Directions:
- Cook eggs, sugar, vinegar and salt over double boiler, stirring often, until it thickens.
- Remove from heat.
- Add mustard and mayonnaise.
- Pour over salad.
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Popcorn Crunch
Ingredients:
- 6 qt. popcorn
- 2 sticks oleo
- 2 c. brown sugar
- 1/2 c. white Karo
- 1/2 tsp. cream of tartar
- 1/2 tsp. soda
Directions:
- Boil oleo, brown sugar, white Karo and cream of tartar
- for 5 minutes; take off heat and stir in soda and popcorn.
- Pour into loaf pan and bake at 250° for 1 hour.
- Stir every 15 minutes.
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Company Casserole
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 cups wild rice
- 1 - 4 oz. can cut mushrooms, undrained
- 2 cans cream of mushroom soup undiluted
- 1 teaspoon worcestershire sauce
- 1 pound bulk pork sausage
- 12 large slices Turkey or Chicken in bite size pieces
- 1 1/2 cups day-old bread crumbs
- 1/4 cup butter
Directions:
- Cook rice according to package directions.
- Meanwhile, in skillet cook sausage until brown, break in bits and pour off fat. Stir in mushroom soups, mushrooms, worcestershire sauce and meat. Put all together in greased baking dish.
- Cover with buttered crumbs.
- Bake for 30 minutes at 375 degrees.
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Old Fashioned Bread Pudding
Ingredients:
- 1/4 c. sugar
- 1 egg
- 1/4 c. brown sugar
- 10 slices bread
- 3 egg whites
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 1/4 tsp. nutmeg (optional)
- 2 tsp. sugar
- 1 1/2 c. milk
- 1 tsp. cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp. cloves (optional)
Directions:
- Preheat oven to 350°.
- Spray baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
- Lay the slices of bread in baking dish in two rows, overlapping them like shingles.
- In a mixing bowl, beat together the egg, egg whites, milk, sugar, brown sugar and vanilla.
- Pour the egg mixture over the bread.
- In a small bowl, stir together the remaining ingredients.
- Sprinkle mixture over the bread.
- Bake 30 to 35 minutes until it has browned on top and is firm to touch. Makes 9 servings.
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Busy Day Cake
Ingredients:
- 1 2/3 c. flour
- 1 c. sugar
- 2 1/2 tsp. baking powder
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1/2 c. shortening
- 2/3 c. milk
- 1 egg
- 1 tsp. vanilla
Directions:
- Sift dry ingredients together.
- Add milk, egg, vanilla and shortening.
- Mix well.
- Bake at 375° for 30 minutes.
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Walnut Cake
Ingredients:
- 1 c. butter (2 sticks)
- 1/2 c. Crisco
- 1 lb. light brown sugar
- 1 c. white sugar
- 5 eggs
- 1 c. milk
- 1 Tbsp. vanilla
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. baking powder
- 1 c. black walnuts chopped (1/4 lb.)
- 3 c. flour (plain)
Directions:
- Cream together butter, Crisco, brown and white sugar.
- Add flavoring.
- Add eggs, one at a time, mix well after each.
- Mix flour, baking powder and salt.
- Add dry mix and milk to egg mix, start with dry mix and add milk, end with dry.
- Stir in walnuts. Pour into 10-inch well-greased and floured pan.
- Bake at 325° for 90 minutes, start in cold oven.
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Beer Stew(Pork)
Ingredients:
- 2 lb. pork shoulder, diced (fat to brown it)
- 1 can beer
- 1/2 c. water
- 1 tsp. rosemary
- 4 onions, quartered
- 2 c. bouillon
- 2 c. cooked potatoes (big chunks)
- 1 3/4 c. cooked carrots
- 1/4 c. flour/water to make paste
Directions:
- Brown pork.
- Add beer, water and rosemary.
- Simmer, covered, 30 minutes.
- Add onions and cook 30 minutes more.
- Meanwhile, cook potatoes and carrots (salted) together until done.
- Add these and bouillon to stew pot.
- Blend flour and water to make a paste and add to stew.
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Chocolate Turtle Pie
Ingredients:
- 1 prepared Oreo cookie pie crust. (deep dish, if available)
- 1 small pkg. instant chocolate pudding
- 1 container Cool Whip
- 3/4 cup pecan halves
- 1 1/2 cups cold milk
- 3/4 cup butterscotch ice cream topping
Directions:
- Bring butterscotch to a boil in saucepan, stirring constantly.
- Pour 3/4 cup butterscotch into crust.
- Then place a layer of pecans in the bottom.
- Chill for about 5 minutes so sauce can harden.
- Meanwhile, mix pudding with milk.
- Pour into crust on top of pecans.
- Chill.
- Right before serving, drizzle a little butterscotch on top of pudding and top with Cool Whip and sprinkle chopped pecans on top.
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Grandma Steve'S Cornmeal Dinner Rolls
Ingredients:
- 1/3 c. cornmeal (uncooked)
- 1/2 c. margarine
- 1/2 c. sugar
- 2 c. milk
- 1 tsp. salt
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 2 tsp. sugar
- 2 pkg. yeast, softened in 1/4 c. lukewarm water
- 4 to 5 1/2 c. flour
Directions:
- Cook the first 5 ingredients until thick; cool until lukewarm. Add the eggs, 2 teaspoons sugar and the softened yeast.
- Mix well, then add the flour.
- Knead well; place in greased bowl.
- Let rise for 1 hour or more.
- Punch down; roll out.
- Cut with biscuit cutter.
- Let rise until doubled in a greased pan.
- Bake at 365° for 15 minutes.
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Hurry-Up Meat Loaves
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 lb. ground chuck
- 1 c. fine dry bread crumbs
- 3 Tbsp. finely chopped onion
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/4 tsp. pepper
- 1 (5 oz.) can evaporated milk
- 3/4 c. your favorite barbecue sauce
Directions:
- Combine first 6 ingredients, stirring until mixture is thoroughly blended. Shape mixture into 6 loaves. Place loaves on rack of a greased broiler pan. Spoon barbecue sauce over loaves. Makes 6 loaves.
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Deer Jerky
Ingredients:
- deer meat (1/8-inch slices)
- salt
- pepper
- garlic powder
- soy sauce
- Worcestershire
- liquid smoke
Directions:
- Cover bottom of pan with meat strips.
- Liberally salt, pepper and garlic.
- Sprinkle with soy sauce.
- Cover with Worcestershire sauce.
- Repeat layers if necessary.
- Make sure meat is submerged. Cover and refrigerate 24 to 48 hours.
- Place foil on oven racks; shape an edge.
- Lay meat in single layer, edge to edge.
- Brush with liquid smoke.
- Dry in 150° to 175° oven until bends, but does not break, about 5 hours.
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Creamy Corn Soup
Ingredients:
- 1 (10 1/2 oz.) can condensed cream of chicken soup
- 1 1/2 c. milk
- 1/2 c. mayonnaise
- 1 (16 oz.) can whole kernel corn
- chopped pimiento
- snipped parsley
Directions:
- In a sauce pan, heat soup, milk, mayonnaise and corn (with liquid), stirring occasionally.
- Garnish with pimiento and parsley.
- Makes 5 servings (1 cup each).
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Double Delicious Cookie Bars
Ingredients:
- 1/2 c. margarine
- 1 1/2 c. graham cracker crumbs
- 1 (14 oz.) can condensed milk
- 1 (12 oz.) pkg. semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 c. peanut butter chips
Directions:
- Preheat oven to 350°.
- Melt margarine in a 9 x 13-inch pan in oven.
- Sprinkle crumbs over margarine.
- Pour condensed milk evenly over crumbs.
- Top with chips; press down firmly.
- Bake 25 minutes or until lightly brown.
- Cool.
- Cut into bars.
- Makes 24 to 36.
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Monkey Bread
Ingredients:
- 4 cans (10 biscuits in each) buttermilk biscuits
- 1 1/2 sticks butter or margarine
- 3 c. brown sugar
- 4 Tbsp. cinnamon
Directions:
- Combine
- the
- brown sugar and the cinnamon.
- Divide the mixture
- in
- half
- and
- put into two separate bowls.
- Melt one stick of butter or margarine in small pan over low heat.
- Tear each
- biscuit
- into three pieces and roll into balls.
- Dip the balls in the melted butter and then into one bowl of the brown sugar
- and cinnamon mixture.
- Roll around to coat evenly.
- Put into an ungreased Bundt pan.
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No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies
Ingredients:
- 2 c. white sugar
- 1/2 c. milk
- 1/4 c. butter
- 2 Tbsp. unsweetened cocoa powder
- 3 c. quick cooking oats
- 1/2 c. peanut butter
- 1 tsp. vanilla extract
- 1 c. walnuts, chopped (optional)
Directions:
- Combine the sugar, milk, butter and cocoa in a saucepan and bring to a boil, cooking 1 minute.
- Remove from heat and add the remaining ingredients.
- Stir and mix well.
- Drop by teaspoons onto wax paper, letting them stand for 30 minutes before serving.
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Baked Chicken Wings
Ingredients:
- 16 chicken wings
- 1 Tbsp. butter or oleo
- 1/2 c. canned chopped tomatoes with liquid
- 1/2 c. finely chopped celery
- 1/2 Tbsp. soy sauce
- 1/2 Tbsp. cider vinegar
- 1/2 tsp. salt
Directions:
- Wash the chicken wings and pat dry.
- In skillet, saute chicken wings in melted butter until lightly browned.
- Arrange in oiled baking dish.
- Add tomatoes with liquid and celery.
- In separate bowl, mix together soy sauce, vinegar and salt.
- Pour over chicken.
- Bake at 375° for about 30 minutes or until tender. Serves 4.
- May be doubled to serve 8.
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Scallop Stew
Ingredients:
- 1 stick butter
- 1 lb. onions, thinly sliced
- 1/2 lb. mushrooms, thinly sliced
- 2 lb. scallops
- 4 c. milk
- 1/2 tsp. Dijon mustard
- 1/4 c. cream sherry
- 1 Tbsp. chopped parsley
- freshly ground pepper
Directions:
- Heat the butter in a heavy pot and stir in the onions and mushrooms.
- Cook them slowly, stirring occasionally for 20 to 25 minutes or until soft.
- Add the scallops and cook for 3 minutes, stirring constantly.
- Add milk and meat slowly without boiling. Stir in the mustard, sherry and parsley.
- Sprinkle with freshly ground pepper just before serving.
- Serve with crusty French bread and chilled frascati wine.
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Scrumptious Pork Steak(Toms Favorite)
Ingredients:
- 3 Tbsp. veg. oil
- 4 pork steaks
- salt
- pepper
- garlic powder
- 4 Tbsp. cornstarch
Directions:
- Put vegetable oil in frying pan (black iron skillet is best). Add pork steaks, sprinkle generously with salt, pepper, garlic powder and brown on both sides.
- When browned remove from pan and set aside.
- Add 2-3 cups of water to drippings in pan, add salt to taste.
- Bring to a slow boil and add cornstarch which has been diluted with water.
- Stir until thickened, put pork steaks back in pan with gravy and cover.
- Simmer about 1 1/2 -2 hours or until real tender.
- Serve with mashed potatoes.
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Rhubarb Crisp
Ingredients:
- 4 c. cut rhubarb, unpeeled (1/2 inch)
- 1 c. sugar
- 1/4 c. unsifted flour
- 1/2 tsp. cinnamon or more to taste
- 1/2 c. cold water
- red food coloring
Directions:
- Pour mixed dry ingredients over rhubarb pieces in a bowl.
- Add cold water and mix together.
- Add food coloring.
- Pour into a greased pan.
- Cover with topping.
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Raisin Spice Squares
Ingredients:
- 2 c. sifted all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp. baking soda
- 1 tsp. cinnamon
- 1 tsp. nutmeg
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1 c. raisins
- 2 c. water
- 1 egg
- 1/2 c. vegetable shortening
- 1 c. sugar
- 1/2 c. chopped walnuts
Directions:
- Grease a 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking pan.
- Heat oven to 350°.
- Boil raisins rapidly in 2 cups water in uncovered medium sized saucepan for 10 minutes.
- Transfer to large bowl.
- Cool to lukewarm.
- Stir in egg, then shortening and sugar.
- Sift flour and dry ingredients together and add.
- Add raisin mixture and nuts.
- Bake for 25 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean.
- Cool completely. Frost with orange icing.
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Chocolate Pecan Puffs
Ingredients:
- 2 1/4 c. flour
- 1/2 lb. butter
- 1/2 c. powdered sugar
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 3/4 c. pecan chips
- 1/4 c. chocolate chips
Directions:
- Melt butter; add to flour.
- Mix well.
- Add powdered sugar, vanilla, pecan chips and chocolate chips; mix well.
- Chill for 30 minutes.
- Roll mixture into small balls.
- Bake at 400° for 10 minutes.
- Roll in powdered sugar.
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Chocolate Pecan Pie
Ingredients:
- 3 c. sugar
- 2 Tbsp. flour
- 2 Tbsp. cocoa
- 4 eggs
- 1 stick butter
- 1 c. Pet milk
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 1 c. pecans
- 1 c. oatmeal (instant or quick cooking)
Directions:
- Stir or whisk liquids; add dry ingredients.
- Pour into 2 unbaked pie shells.
- Bake at 350° for 45 minutes.
- (Middle of pie should shake and not be too firm).
- Do not overbake!
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Layered Taco Dip
Ingredients:
- 1 lb. lean ground beef
- 1 (4 oz.) can chopped green chilies
- 1 (16 oz.) Borden sour cream
- 1 pkg. taco seasoning mix
- 1 (16 oz.) can refried beans
- 1 (6 oz.) frozen avocado dip, thawed
- shredded cheese
- chopped tomatoes
- sliced green onions
- ripe olives
Directions:
- In skillet, brown meat; pour off fat.
- Add chilies.
- In small bowl, combine sour cream and taco seasoning.
- In 8-inch spring-form pan or on large plate, spread beans.
- Top with meat mixture, sour cream mixture and avocado dip.
- Cover; chill.
- Garnish and serve with tortilla chips.
- Refrigerate leftovers.
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Date Bars
Ingredients:
- 1 egg
- 1 c. sugar
- 1/2 c. milk
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 1 c. flour
- 2 tsp. baking powder
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 3/4 c. cut-up dates
- 1 c. nuts
- xxxx sugar
Directions:
- Mix together egg, sugar and milk.
- Add remaining ingredients (except xxxx sugar).
- Bake in a well-greased pan, 7 x 11-inch, at 350° for 30 minutes.
- Dust top with xxxx sugar and cut in squares.
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Thai Cucumber Salad
Ingredients:
- 2 firm cucumbers
- 1 Tbsp. shredded fresh red chili
- 1/4 c. sugar
- 5 Tbsp. white vinegar
- chopped onion to taste
- cilantro leaves to taste
Directions:
- Trim ends of cucumbers and scrape with fork to make a decorative pattern.
- Quarter the cucumbers lengthwise and remove seeds.
- Cut them crosswise into thin slices.
- Put in bowl and add chili.
- In small saucepan, combine sugar and vinegar; bring to boil.
- Cook, stirring, until the sugar has dissolved.
- Cool to room temperature and pour sauce over the cucumber mixture.
- Chill and sprinkle with cilantro.
- Serves 4.
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Mexican Chicken
Ingredients:
- 1 chicken or 1 pkg. chicken breasts
- onion
- 1/2 lb. Velveeta cheese
- 2 cans cream of chicken soup
- 1 can Ro-Tel or salsa
- 1 c. chicken broth
- 10 oz. pkg. Doritos
Directions:
- Cook and bone chicken.
- Place in casserole dish.
- Then slice onion on chicken.
- Slice Velveeta on chicken and onion.
- In a bowl, mix soup and Ro-Tel, 1 cup chicken broth and 1/2 of 10 ounce package Doritos (whole).
- Pour mixture over chicken, onion and cheese.
- On top, put rest of Doritos.
- Bake 30 minutes at 350°.
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Granny'S Fruit Cake
Ingredients:
- 2 2/3 c. cake flour
- 2 1/2 tsp. baking powder
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 3/4 c. butter or margarine
- 1 3/4 c. sugar
- 4 eggs or equivalent egg substitute
- 1 c. milk or skim milk
- 2 tsp. vanilla extract
- 1/3 c. oil
- 1/2 c. each: peanuts or mixed nuts, walnuts, pecans, almonds, raisins, mixed dried fruit or anything else you like
Directions:
- Preheat oven to 350°.
- Sift together flour, baking powder and salt.
- Set aside.
- Cream butter and sugar.
- Add eggs to creamed mixture.
- Combine milk, vanilla and oil in a measuring cup. Alternate flour mixture and milk mixture until batter is blended. Process the fruit/nut mixture until small pieces.
- Fold into batter.
- Bake in two 9-inch cake pans 35 to 40 minutes or Bundt pan 50 minutes.
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Wild Blueberry Bread
Ingredients:
- 2 eggs
- 1 c. sugar
- 1 c. milk
- 4 Tbsp. margarine
- 3 c. flour
- 4 tsp. baking powder
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1 1/2 c. blueberries
Directions:
- Melt the margarine.
- Set aside.
- Beat the eggs.
- Gradually add sugar to eggs.
- Add the melted margarine.
- Add the cup of milk. Combine dry ingredients and add them.
- Mix dough until flour is just blended.
- Fold berries into dough.
- Pour into well-greased loaf pan.
- Sprinkle top with sugar to give a sparkle.
- Bake for one hour in a 350° oven.
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Pineapple Crush Cake
Ingredients:
- 1 box pineapple cake mix
- 1 pkg. instant vanilla pudding mix (4 serving size)
- 2 c. cold milk
- 8 oz. cream cheese
- 8 oz. crushed pineapple, drained
- 2 c. Cool Whip
Directions:
- Bake cake mix as directed in 3 pans. Combine pudding mix, milk and cream cheese.
- Spread 1/3 of the pineapple on each cake layer, making sure layers are completely cool. Spread pudding mixture on top of pineapple on each layer.
- Stack layers and cover with whipped topping.
- A small amount of pudding mixture may be added to whipped topping to flavor.
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Dump Cake
Ingredients:
- 1 can cherries
- 1 can crushed pineapple
- 1 c. chopped pecans
- 1 yellow cake mix
Directions:
- Can use apple or any fruit.
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Fruit Soup
Ingredients:
- 3 Tbsp. tapioca
- 1/2 c. sugar
- 1 c. water
- 1 1/2 c. fruit juice or water
- 6 c. frozen orange juice
- 1 large can mandarin oranges
- 1 large can peaches, cut up
- 10 oz. frozen strawberries, thawed
- 2 bananas
Directions:
- Cook tapioca, sugar and 1 cup of water until white is gone from tapioca.
- Remove from heat.
- Add fruit juice (use juice from peaches and oranges), orange juice, oranges, peaches and strawberries to tapioca.
- Cool until time to serve.
- Before serving slice and add bananas.
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Skillet Macaroni And Beef
Ingredients:
- 1 lb. ground beef, browned
- 2 c. uncooked macaroni
- 1 onion, minced
- 1/2 c. bell pepper, chopped
- 2 (8 oz.) cans tomato sauce
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/2 c. water
- 1/4 tsp. pepper
- 2 Tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
Directions:
- Cook macaroni, onion and pepper until macaroni is yellow.
- Add ground beef to skillet along with rest of ingredients and cover. Simmer 15 minutes until thick.
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Ginger Ale Baked Apples(Heart Healthy)
Ingredients:
- 4 Golden Delicious apples
- 4 Tbsp. golden raisins
- 4 tsp. brown sugar
- 1/2 c. ginger ale
Directions:
- Using a melon baller, core apples without cutting through the bottom. Stand apples in a baking dish just large enough to hold them. Place 1 tablespoon raisins and 1 teaspoon brown sugar in center of each apple. Pour in the ginger ale. Bake at 350° for 45 minutes, basting frequently, until apples are tender but not mushy. Serve warm or chilled, accompanied by ice cream or topped with whipped cream.
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Chilli Log
Ingredients:
- 1 16 oz. cream cheese
- chilli powder
Directions:
- Cut cream cheese in half long ways. Roll into a log and roll into chilli powder covering all ends. Serve with crackers.
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Crawfish Tortellini
Ingredients:
- 1 lb. crawfish tails
- 1 (7 oz.) pkg. tortellini with Parmesan cheese
- 1 stick butter
- 1 medium onion, finely chopped
- 2 toes garlic, minced
- 1/2 c. Parmesan cheese, grated
- 1 pt. whipping cream
- 1/8 c. fresh parsley, chopped
- 2 tsp. cornstarch with water
Directions:
- Saute onion and garlic in butter.
- Add crawfish (slightly rinsed) and continue cooking approximately 5 minutes.
- Add Parmesan cheese, parsley and whipping cream.
- Prepare tortellini as directed.
- Fold in with sauce and season with salt and red pepper.
- If sauce needs thickening, mix cornstarch with water and add to sauce.
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Pumpkin Gingerbread
Ingredients:
- 2 1/4 c. flour
- 1/2 c. sugar
- 2/3 c. margarine
- 3/4 c. pecans
- 3/4 c. buttermilk
- 1/2 c. canned pumpkin
- 1/2 c. molasses
- 1 large egg
- 1 1/2 tsp. ginger
- 1 tsp. baking soda
- 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1/4 tsp. ground cloves
Directions:
- Combine flour and sugar; cut in margarine with pastry blender until mixture is crumbly.
- Stir in pecans.
- Press 1 1/4 cups mixture into bottom of ungreased 9-inch square pan; set aside. Combine remaining crumb mixture, buttermilk and next 8 ingredients; beat at low speed with electric mixer until blended. Pour over crumb mixture and bake at 350° for 40 minutes or until a wooden toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
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Chitterlings
Ingredients:
- 10 lb. chitterlings
- 1 large onion, spiced with 6 to 8 cloves
- 2 medium peeled whole tomatoes
- 1/4 c. vinegar
- 2 tsp. white pepper
- 5 to 8 red pepper pods
- 2 celery stalks with tops
- 2 tsp. salt
Directions:
- Thaw and wash chitterlings through 4 or 5 waters.
- Turn inside out.
- Remove excess fat.
- Add spices (except vinegar).
- Add potatoes.
- Cover with water.
- Boil over low heat for 6 hours or until tender.
- Add vinegar last 20 minutes of cooking.
- Cut in small pieces.
- Serve with tasty cold slaw, potato salad and corn bread.
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Parmesan Perch
Ingredients:
- 1 lb. ocean perch or lean fish fillets
- 2 Tbsp. dried bread crumbs
- 1 Tbsp. grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 tsp. dried basil leaves
- 1/2 tsp. paprika
- dash of pepper
- 1 Tbsp. margarine, melted
- 2 Tbsp. snipped parsley
Directions:
- Move oven rack to position slightly above middle of oven.
- Heat oven to 500°.
- Mix ingredients except margarine and parsley.
- Brush one side of fish with margarine.
- Dip into crumb mixture.
- Place fish, uncoated side down, in rectangular pan 13 x 9 x 2-inches, sprayed with nonstick cooking spray.
- Bake uncovered until fish flakes easily with fork, about 10 minutes.
- Sprinkle with parsley. Serve.
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Sausage Rolls
Ingredients:
- 2 c. biscuit mix
- 1 lb. sausage, uncooked
Directions:
- Prepare biscuit mix as directed on package for biscuits. Roll out dough onto well floured board or wax paper.
- Thinly sprinkle uncooked sausage onto dough.
- Roll up like a jelly roll and cut into small slices. Cook at 350° until golden brown.
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Quick Cheese Sauce In The Microwave
Ingredients:
- 1 Tbsp. butter
- 1 Tbsp. flour
- salt
- pepper
- 1 Tbsp. white wine
- 1 c. milk
- 1/4 c. shredded cheese
Directions:
- Melt 1 tablespoon butter in 2-cup glass measuring cup (about 30 seconds).
- Whisk in 1 tablespoon flour and salt and pepper to taste.
- Gradually add 1 tablespoon white wine and 1 cup milk. Whisk until smooth.
- Cook on High for 2 to 3 minutes, stirring every minute, until sauce thickens.
- Stir in 1/4 cup shredded cheese until melts.
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Strawberry Pies
Ingredients:
- 1 small can pink lemonade
- 1 large Cool Whip
- 1 large bag frozen strawberries
- 1 large cream cheese
- 4 pie shells
Directions:
- Soften cream
- cheese.
- Whip
- cream
- cheese and lemonade with mixer.
- Use a fork to whip in strawberries and Cool Whip. Pour in prebaked pie shells and chill.
- Makes 4 pies.
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Chicken Dinner In Foil(Method: Foil)
Ingredients:
- 2 pieces chicken
- 1 small potato, cut in thick slices
- 2 cherry tomatoes
- 1 small onion, cut in thick slices
- 2 mushrooms
- 2 green pepper rings
- 2 Tbsp. rice
- 1 Tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
- 3/4 tsp. salt
- dash of pepper
- dash of paprika
- small pat butter
Directions:
- Place chicken, vegetables and rice on a large piece of heavy-duty foil.
- Add remaining ingredients and wrap.
- Cook over hot coals, turning every 20 to 30 minutes, for 1 hour and 15 minutes.
- Serves 1.
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Apple Pizza
Ingredients:
- 1 3/4 c. flour
- 1/2 c. shortening
- 1 tsp. salt
- 6 apples
- 1 c. cornflakes, crushed
- 3/4 c. sugar
- 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
- butter
- 1 egg
- 1/2 c. milk
- 1/2 tsp. vanilla
- 2 Tbsp. sugar
Directions:
- Mix first 3 ingredients together and roll out to fit a cookie sheet.
- Peel and slice apples; crush cornflakes and sprinkle on pastry.
- Place apples in row until sheet is filled, then make a mixture of 3/4 cup sugar and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon and sprinkle on apples.
- Dot with butter.
- Bake at 400° for approximately 15 minutes.
- Beat egg, milk, vanilla and 2 tablespoons sugar; pour over apples.
- Bake again until custard sets, approximately 5 minutes.
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Egg Custard Pie
Ingredients:
- 5 eggs
- 3 c. scalded milk
- 1 c. sugar
- 1 1/2 tsp. vanilla
Directions:
- Beat eggs slightly.
- Add sugar and mix well.
- Add scalded milk gradually.
- Pour into 2 unbaked pie shells.
- Bake at 475° for 10 minutes.
- Reduce heat to 375° and bake 10 minutes or until pie is firm.
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Hungry Man'S Casserole
Ingredients:
- 1 lb. hamburger
- 1 can tomato soup
- 1 small jar pickled onions
- 1 (16 oz.) can string beans
- 6 medium potatoes
- salt and pepper to taste
Directions:
- Brown hamburger.
- Drain.
- Add tomato soup, onions and beans to hamburger.
- Simmer for 20 minutes.
- Meanwhile, peel, cook and prepare potatoes as you would for mashed potatoes.
- Pour meat and bean mixture into oblong casserole dish.
- Spread mashed potatoes on top.
- Brown potatoes in oven.
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Yeast Rolls
Ingredients:
- 1/4 c. water (hot tap water)
- yeast
- 1/4 c. butter or margarine
- 1 1/4 tsp. salt
- 2 Tbsp. sugar
- 1 c. hot water
- 1 egg
- 2 3/4 c. sifted flour
Directions:
- Dissolve yeast in 1/4 cup water.
- Combine butter, salt and sugar in separate bowl.
- Add 1 cup hot water; beat in egg.
- When this cools, add yeast mixture.
- Add flour.
- Place in greased glass bowl and cover with foil.
- Leave in refrigerator 2 to 12 hours. Take out in time to rise again.
- Press in pan.
- Use floured knife or spatula to separate dough, creating pull apart rolls.
- Bake 15 to 18 minutes at 425°.
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Decorator Icing
Ingredients:
- 2 c. Crisco
- 1 (2 lb.) bag powdered sugar
- 2 tsp. butter flavoring (McCormick)
- 1 tsp. vanilla (clear)
- 1/2 c. milk
Directions:
- Combine all ingredients and blend well.
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Posh Squash
Ingredients:
- 2 lb. squash (mix varieties, zucchini, crookneck and patty pan)
- 2 eggs
- 1 c. low-fat mayonnaise
- 1 Tbsp. minced onion (or 1 small onion chopped fine)
- 1/4 c. chopped green pepper (optional)
- 1/4 tsp. thyme
- 3/4 c. (3 oz.) grated Parmesan cheese
- salt and pepper to taste
Directions:
- Cut squash into chunks and steam until tender.
- Drain well and set aside.
- Beat eggs and blend in mayonnaise; add seasonings. Place squash in 2 1/2-quart casserole and pour mix over.
- Put Parmesan cheese evenly on top.
- Bake, uncovered, at 375°
- for 25 minutes, or 35 minutes if cold.
- Serves 8 to 10.
- Can be made ahead and
- reheated nicely.
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Beef Roast
Ingredients:
- 3 lb. beef shoulder roast
- 1 large onion
- 4 carrots, cut up
- 4 large potatoes
- 3 sticks celery
Directions:
- Put beef shoulder in pan; heat oven to 400°.
- Peel onion and cut up; cut up carrots.
- Peel and cut up potatoes. Wash and cut up celery stick.
- Put in large pan and cover with Reynolds wrap and cook for 3 1/2 hours.
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Orange Spice Tea Mix
Ingredients:
- 1 c. NutraSweet sweetened tea mix
- 2 tubs orange Crystal Light
- 2 tubs lemon Crystal Light
- 1 tsp. ground cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp. ground cloves
Directions:
- Combine all ingredients and store in covered container (i.e., Tupperware).
- To serve, dissolve 1 teaspoon mix in 1 cup boiling water.
- One cup equals 3 calories.
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Black Bottom Cupcakes
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 c. flour
- 1 c. sugar
- 1/4 c. cocoa
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. baking soda
- 1/2 c. oil
- 1 c. hot water
- 1 Tbsp. vinegar
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 1 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese
- 1 egg
- 1/3 c. sugar
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1 c. chocolate chips
Directions:
- Mix together the first 9 ingredients.
- Then in separate bowl, beat cream cheese, egg, sugar and salt until creamy.
- Add chocolate chips and mix thoroughly.
- Fill miniature muffin cups 1/2 full of cake mixture.
- Top with 1 teaspoon of cream cheese mixture. Sprinkle chopped nuts over top.
- Bake for 20 to 25 minutes at 350°. Yields about 50.
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Chinese Cole Slaw
Ingredients:
- 2 pkg. beef flavor Ramen noodles, broken into small pieces
- 1 1/2 c. slivered almonds
- 4 Tbsp. sesame seeds
- 3 Tbsp. butter or margarine
- 6 green onions, sliced thin
- 1 (16 oz.) pkg. cole slaw mix
Directions:
- Brown noodles, almonds and sesame seeds in the butter and cool.
- Add green onions and cole slaw.
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Layered Zucchini Casserole
Ingredients:
- 6 strips bacon, fried and crumbled
- 5 small zucchini, sliced
- 1 eggplant, cubed
- 1 large onion, sliced
- 1 lb. fresh mushrooms, sliced
- 1 pkg. grated Swiss cheese
- 2 c. fresh tomatoes, crushed
- 2 Tbsp. flour
- 1 tsp. garlic powder
- 1 tsp. salt
- dash of pepper
- 1 tsp. basil
- slivered almonds (optional)
Directions:
- Fry bacon and onion in skillet; remove.
- Saute mushrooms next; remove.
- Saute zucchini; remove.
- Fry eggplant last, it takes longer.
- Put all cooked vegetables back in pan and sprinkle with flour.
- Stir in fresh tomato chunks, garlic, basil, salt and pepper.
- In large casserole dish, layer vegetables, bacon, cheese, vegetables, bacon and cheese.
- Add almonds if desired.
- Bake at 400° for 20 minutes.
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Macaroni Salad
Ingredients:
- 1 lb. macaroni (alphabet)
- 1 bunch green onions (tops and all)
- 8 hard-boiled eggs
- 2 large cucumbers, peeled, seeded and chopped
- mayonnaise
- salt and pepper to taste
Directions:
- Chop everything very fine and mix with the mayonnaise.
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Chocolate Chip Cookie
Ingredients:
- 3/4 c. butter flavored Crisco
- 1 1/4 c. brown sugar
- 2 Tbsp. milk
- 1 Tbsp. vanilla
- 1 egg
- 1 3/4 c. all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp. salt
- 3/4 tsp. baking soda
- 1 c. semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 c. chopped pecans
Directions:
- Heat oven to 375°.
- Cream butter flavored Crisco, brown sugar, milk and vanilla in a large bowl.
- Blend until creamy.
- Blend in egg.
- Combine flour, salt and baking soda.
- Add to creamed mixture gradually.
- Stir in chocolate chips and nuts.
- Drop rounded tablespoonfuls on baking sheet 3 inches apart.
- Bake for 8 to 10 minutes.
- Cool slightly and remove from sheet.
- Makes 3 dozen 3-inch cookies.
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Mango Chutney
Ingredients:
- 12 c. green or half ripe mangoes, peeled and sliced
- 1/2 c. salt
- 7 c. raw sugar
- 3 c. cider vinegar
- 2 (15 oz.) pkg. raisins
- 4 Hawaiian red peppers, seeded and chopped
- 3 Tbsp. garlic, finely chopped
- 1/2 c. ginger root, finely chopped
- 3 c. almonds, slivered
Directions:
- Combine mango slices and salt.
- Let stand overnight.
- Rinse with cold water and drain.
- Combine sugar and vinegar; simmer 30 minutes.
- Add mango slices and remaining ingredients and simmer for 1 hour or until mangoes are tender and chutney is of desired consistency.
- Pour into hot sterilized jars and seal.
- Makes 3 quarts.
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Carrot Cake
Ingredients:
- 2 c. sugar
- 2 c. flour
- 2 tsp. soda
- 2 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
- 1 1/2 c. oil
- 4 eggs
- 3 c. carrots, grated
Directions:
- Mix with mixer and pour into 2 greased and floured 9-inch cake pans.
- Bake at 325°
- for 1 hour, or until top springs back when lightly touched.
- Let cool.
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Leftover Oatmeal Cake
Ingredients:
- 1 1/4 c. water
- 1 c. quick oats
- 1 stick oleo
- 3 eggs
- 1 c. brown sugar
- 1 c. sugar
- 1 tsp. cinnamon
- 1 1/2 c. flour
- 1 tsp. soda
- 1 tsp. salt
Directions:
- Boil water.
- Add oats; stir and set aside to cool.
- (Or, use the leftover oatmeal from breakfast instead of throwing it out.) Mix oleo, eggs, brown sugar, sugar and cinnamon.
- Add flour, soda and salt.
- Add cooled oatmeal and mix.
- Bake at 350° for 25 to 30 minutes.
- Frost or dust with powdered sugar as desired or serve with whipped cream.
- May be served hot or cold.
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New England Clam Chowder(Serves 6)
Ingredients:
- 1 pt. clams (Bay quahaugs)
- 1/4 c. salt pork or bacon, chopped
- 1/4 c. chopped onion
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- dash of pepper
- 1 c. clam liquor (add water to make 1 c.)
- 1 c. diced potatoes
- 2 c. milk
- parsley for garnish
Directions:
- Drain clams; save liquor and chop.
- Fry salt pork or bacon until lightly brown.
- Add onion and cook until tender.
- Add liquor, potatoes and seasonings.
- Cook 15 minutes until potatoes are tender.
- Add milk and heat thoroughly.
- Stir in chopped clams and warm gently 2 to 5 minutes.
- Garnish with parsley.
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Cheesecake
Ingredients:
- 1 large pkg. lemon jello
- 2 1/4 c. graham cracker crumbs
- 1 cream cheese, softened
- 1 can Pet milk, chilled
- 1 c. sugar
Directions:
- In 9 x 11-inch pan, mix butter and graham crumbs together. Form crust.
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Apple Coffee Cake
Ingredients:
- 1 c. self-rising flour
- 1 egg
- 1 c. sugar
- 1/4 c. oil
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 1/2 c. walnuts
- 1 tsp. cinnamon
- 2 c. chopped apples
Directions:
- Combine egg, sugar and oil.
- Mix flour and cinnamon.
- Stir into egg mixture.
- This is very stiff.
- Add vanilla, apples and walnuts. Pour into greased and floured 9-inch cake pan.
- Bake at 350° for 45 to 50 minutes.
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White Chocolate Chip Cookies
Ingredients:
- 2 c. flour
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. soda
- 1 c. margarine
- 1 1/2 c. sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 1 c. nuts (pignon nuts)
- 1 (12 oz.) pkg. white chocolate chips
Directions:
- Combine flour, salt and soda.
- Cream the butter and sugar. Beat in egg and vanilla. Stir in nuts and chips (dough is stiff). Make small balls and flatten either with fingers or fork.
- Bake at 350° about 13 minutes or until golden in color. Do not overbake. They will start to flatten out a little.
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Baked Tuna Chow Mein Casserole
Ingredients:
- 1 c. chopped celery
- 1/4 c. chopped onion
- 1/4 c. chopped green pepper
- 1 Tbsp. butter
- 1 (7 oz.) can tuna
- 1 (10 1/2 oz.) can cream of mushroom soup, thinned with 1/4 c. milk and 1/4 c. water
- 3 oz. (1 1/2 c.) chow mein noodles (save 1/3 c. for topping)
- 1 can water chestnuts
- 3/4 c. (4 oz.) salted cashew nuts
- 1/8 tsp. pepper
Directions:
- Heat oven to 350°.
- Saute celery, onion and green pepper in butter.
- Mix in rest of ingredients; pour into buttered 1 1/2-quart baking dish.
- Sprinkle with 1/3 cup chow mein noodles. Bake 30 minutes.
- Makes 4 to 6 servings.
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Simple Turkey Casserole
Ingredients:
- 3 c. cooked turkey
- 1 c. diced potatoes
- 1 c. cut celery
- 1 c. mushroom soup
- cracker crumbs
Directions:
- Mix together turkey, potatoes, and celery.
- Mix 1 cup mushroom soup.
- Pour over turkey and potatoes.
- Sprinkle top with buttered cracker crumbs.
- Bake at 375° for 30 minutes.
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Pretzel Sparklers
Ingredients:
- 8 (1 oz.) sq. white baking chocolate
- 1 (10 oz.) pkg. pretzel rods
- colored candy stars or sprinkles
Directions:
- Place chocolate in microwave-safe bowl; heat until melted. Dip each pretzel rod about halfway into chocolate.
- Sprinkle with candy stars.
- Place on waxed paper.
- Yield: 2 dozen.
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Fiesta Salad
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 c. cooked instant rice
- 1/4 c. chopped green pepper
- 1/2 Tbsp. lemon juice
- 1 tsp. seasoned salt
- 1/4 tsp. ground cumin
- 1/2 c. sour cream
- diced corn chips
- 1 (6 1/2 oz.) can tuna
- 1/2 c. diced celery
- 1/8 c. chopped onion
- 1 Tbsp. chili powder
- 1 tsp. garlic salt
- 1/4 tsp. ground oregano
- 1 tomato
Directions:
- Combine cooked rice, tuna, celery, green pepper, lemon juice and onion in a mixing bowl.
- Blend the seasonings with the sour cream.
- Stir into the tuna/rice mixture.
- Chill for 1 hour. Garnish with tomatoes and serve with corn chips.
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Fiesta Potato Salad
Ingredients:
- 6 c. diced, cooked potatoes
- 1/4 c. chopped green pepper
- 2 hard-cooked eggs, sliced
- 1/2 c. diced radishes
- 1 c. chopped celery
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1 c. salad dressing
- lettuce
Directions:
- Combine ingredients, except lettuce.
- Place in a lettuce-lined bowl.
- Garnish with parsley and additional eggs and radishes.
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Cornbread Cake
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 c. flour
- 1 c. sugar
- 1 c. brown sugar
- 3/4 c. Wesson oil
- 4 eggs
- 1 Tbsp. vanilla
- 1 1/2 c. pecans
Directions:
- Mix all ingredients together and pour into a lightly greased 9 x 13-inch pan.
- Bake at 350° for approximately 30 minutes.
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Scalloped Potatoes
Ingredients:
- 3/4 c. nondairy creamer
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1/8 tsp. garlic powder
- 2 Tbsp. dried onion
- 1 1/3 c. boiling water
- 3 Tbsp. flour
- 1/4 tsp. black pepper
- 5 medium potatoes
- 3 Tbsp. butter or margarine
Directions:
- Mix all dry ingredients together.
- Place 1 cup potatoes in casserole
- dish.
- Then add 1/3 part of the dry mixture and 1/3
- of the
- butter.
- Repeat
- this
- 3
- times.
- Then
- pour the boiling water
- over
- the potatoes and stir a couple of times. Bake at 350° for 1 1/2 hours.
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Cocoa Mix
Ingredients:
- 2 lb. Nestle Quik
- 8 qt. powdered milk
- 8 to 11 oz. coffee cream
- 1 box confectioners sugar
Directions:
- Mix all ingredients together and store in an airtight container.
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Cheesy Salmon Loaf
Ingredients:
- 1 can salmon, drained and deboned
- 1/3 c. celery, chopped
- 1/3 c. onion, chopped
- 3 eggs
- 1 c. Cheddar cheese, shredded
- 1 Tbsp. lemon juice
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/8 tsp. pepper
- 1/2 c. bread crumbs
- 1/2 c. mayonnaise
Directions:
- Combine together all ingredients.
- Bake in a loaf pan at 350° for about 45 minutes.
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Tuna Marbels
Ingredients:
- 1 (8 oz.) can tuna, drained
- 1 Tbsp. minced onion
- 1 tsp. lemon juice
- 1/2 Tbsp. mustard
- 1 egg
- 1/2 c. oatmeal
- cracker or bread crumbs
Directions:
- Combine tuna, onion, mustard, oatmeal, egg and lemon juice. Mix well. Roll into 1-inch balls. Roll in bread crumbs. Fry in deep fat until golden brown.
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