Monthly Archives: February 2016

Breads

Buttermilk Biscuits with fresh Chives

4 T cold butter, divided 2 c all-purpose flour 1/4 c snipped chives 4 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp salt 1/4 tsp baking soda 2 T vegetable shortening 1 c. buttermilk Directions: 1. Preheat oven to 450. Place 2 tsp of the butter in small [...]

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Main Dishes

Penne Rustica (R.S. Christmas Dinner)

1 lb Penne Pasta 2 Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts 1/2 c (2 oz) chopped Prosciutto (or you can use bacon) Gratinata Sauce:  3 T Butter 2 T minced garlic 1 1/2 T red wine vinegar 2 c heavy whipping cream 1/2 c milk 1/2 c chicken [...]

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Breads

Deluxe Blueberry Muffins

1 2/3 cups all-purpose flour 1 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp salt 1 tsp ground cinnamon 1/2 tsp ground allspice 1 c Libby's solid pack pumpkin 1/4 c undiluted evaporated milk 1/3 c shortening 1 c packed light brown sugar 1 [...]

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Desserts

Baklava – Elizah

1 (16 oz) package phyllo dough 1 pound chopped nuts 1 cup butter 1 tsp ground cinnamon 1 c water 1 c white sugar 1 tsp vanilla extract 1/2 c honey Directions: Preheat oven to 350. Butter the bottom and sides of a 9 X 13 pan. Chop nuts and [...]

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Sauces and Dips

Steak Marinade

1 T olive oil 1 garlic clove 1 T Worcestershire sauce 1 T balsamic vinegar or 1 T white vinegar 1 tsp yellow mustard 1 T soy sauce Mix all ingredients together and place steaks into the freezer bag with marinade, preferably [...]

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Main Dishes

Swiss Steak – Larae Whale

2 lbs round steak (cut into portions) flour 1 can stewed tomatoes 1 pkg. Lipton Onion Soup Mix Directions: In crock pot, poure in stewed tomatoes. Chop tomatoes slightly with large spoon. Add soup mix. Mix well. Rinse meat pieces in cold [...]

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Breakfast

Deluxe Scrambled Eggs

2 oz cream cheese, softened 1 T milk 3 eggs 3 oz cooked ham, diced 1 green onion, thinly sliced 1 tsp butter 1. In bowl microwave cream cheese and milk on high 25-30 seconds. Add eggs, whisk until blended 2 In small saute pan, heat ham, green [...]

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Beef Stew- Aunt Michelle

1 1/2 pounds Stew meat 4 medium potatoes chopped 3 carrots chopped 3 stalks of celery chopped  1 med. onion chopped 1 pkg mixed vegetables Cook in crock pot about 5 hours Salt and pepper to taste After cooking for 5 hours mix in [...]

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Desserts

Apple Crumb Pie

Use a crust recipe of your choice Pie Filling: 1lb. peeled and sliced apples 1/2 c sugar 3 T flour 1/4 tsp nutmeg 1/4 tsp cinnamon dash of salt   Crumb Topping: 1 c flour 1 c sugar 1 c butter Mix til crumbly - this should cover 2 [...]

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Choco Chocolate Brownies

2 prepared brownie mixes of your choice 1 large symphony candy bar Directions: Mix one prepared brownie mix in a bowl and pour in the bottom of a 12" dutch oven. Break candy bar into squares and place on top of brownie mix. MIx second Brownie Mix [...]

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