Recipe                        Category / Subcategory

Paradise Smoothie                              Beverages / None         
Combine tropical fruit salad, yogurt, paradise blend, banana and ice cubes in blender or food processor container. Cover, blend until smooth...
Ingredients: 1 15.25 oz. can Dole Tropical Fruit Salad, undrained, 1 cup Dannon Plain or Vanilla Nonfat yogurt , 1 cup Dole Paradise Blend Juice, 1 banana...

Hash Brown Casserole                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Mix all together and bake in casserole or a 9 X 13 pan until potatoes are done, about 1 hour at 350 degrees...
Ingredients: 2 pound bag frozen hash browns, 1 can cream of chicken soup, 1 can cream of mushroom soup , 1 can cheddar cheese soup ...

Cheesy Hash Brown Potatoes                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Mix together the hash browns, sour cream and cream of chicken soup. Add cheese and mix well. Pour over the melted butter and mix well. Put in 9X13 pan. Top with corn flakes...
Ingredients: 2 pound package frozen hash browns, thawed slightly , 16 oz carton sour cream, 1 can cream of chicken soup, 1/2 pound cheddar cheese, grated ...

Swedish Meatballs                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Mix all ingredients together and shape into balls. Brown well in hot fat. When brown, remove meatballs and stir into the fat in the frying pan- 1/4 cup flour, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/8 teaspoon pepper, a...
Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef , 1/2 lb ground pork , 1/2 cup dry bread crumbs , 1 tsp. salt ...

Sweet and Sour Meatballs                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Combine turkey with egg, add rice. Finely chop fresh herbs (or dried) and add pepper. Add herb mix to turkey. Shape into 1 inch balls and place in casserole dish. Combine lemonade, tomato sauce ...
Ingredients: 2 lbs ground Turkey, 1 cup cooked Rice, 1 egg, beaten, 2 cloves Garlic, minced...

Pizza Hot Dish                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Brown beef and onion. Drain and season. Add Ragu, tomato sauce and cheddar cheese soup. Cook noodles according to package and combine with meat mixture. Top with cheese...
Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef, 1 onion, 1 tsp. garlic salt, 1/2 tsp. salt ...

Pork Chop and Potato Bake                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Brown 6 pork chops. Mix together soup, milk and sour cream with thawed hash browns. Put into a 9X13 pan. Put park chops on top. Cover with cheese and onion rings....
Ingredients: 1 can cream of celery soup, 1/2 cup sour cream, 2 lbs frozen hash browns, thawed, 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese...

Glen Sanders Bread Pudding                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Mix sugar and eggs- whisk. Add cream, 1/2 and 1/2, vanilla and salt ...
Ingredients: 2 cups half anf half, 3 cups heavy cream, 1 cup sugar, 4 eggs...

Marinara                             Sauces / None         
Saute onions, red peppers and garlic in olive oil on medium-high, about 4-6 minutes....
Ingredients: 1 vidalia onion, finely chopped, 1 red pepper, chopped, 3 cloves garlic, minced, 28 oz crushed tomatoes...

Taco Casserole                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Fry ground beef, add onion, garlic salt, taco seasoning, and tomato sauce. Set aside. Combine sour cream and cottage cheese. Set aside...
Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef, 1 small onion, 1/2 tsp. garlic salt , 1 package taco seasoning...

Caramel Bread                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Thaw bread enought to cut into pieces. Layer in bundt pan, dip pieces in sugar and cinnamon. Let raise overnight in refrigerator....
Ingredients: 2 loaves frozen bread dough, 1/2 cup sugar, 1/2 cup brown sugar, 1 stick butter ...

Quick cinnamon Rolls                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Cut frozen dough lengthwise and lengthwise again. Then cut into bite sizes pieces. Grease 9X13 pan. Sprinkle 1/2 cup brown sugar in bottom of pan. Drop pieces of dough over brown sugar. Sprinkle ...
Ingredients: 2 loaves frozen bread dough, 1 cup brown sugar , 1 package regular vanilla pudding (not instant), 1 stick melted margarine ...

Zucchini Bread                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Beat eggs, add sugar, oil, zucchini, and vanilla and mix well. Sift flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt and cinnamon. Stir in egg mixture. Stir in nuts and pour into 2 greased 5X9 loaf pans...
Ingredients: 3 eggs, beaten, 2 cup sugar, 1 cup vegetable oil, 3 cup flour...

Beefy Mushroom Hot Dish                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Brown hamnburger, add in carrots and celery. Stir in beef broth and beefy mushroom soup. Heat to boiling, then simmer for 5 to 10 minutes. Add noodles and simmer till vegetables and noodles are coo...
Ingredients: 1 lb hamburger , 1 cup diced carrots, 1 cup diced celery, 1 can (10.5 oz)can beef broth ...

8 Layer Salad                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Cook macaroni, drain and rinse with cold water. Drizzle with oil, toss to coat. Place lettuce in a 2-1/2 quart glass serving bowl; top with macaroni and eggs. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Layer ...
Ingredients: 1-1/2 cup uncooked small shell macaroni, 1 Tbsp. vegetable or olive oil, 3 cup shredded lettuce, 3 hard boiled eggs, sliced...

Creamy Fruit Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Take cream cheese, soften, make in cubes. Add whipping cream and marshmallows mix well. Cover, let sit in refrigerator 1 to 2 hours or overnight. Drain fruit cocktail. Blend with hand mixer well o...
Ingredients: 2 (8 oz) packages cream cheese, softened, 1 pint heavy whipping cream, 1 (8 to 12 oz) bag mini marshmallows , 1 (12 to 16 oz) can fruit cocktail, drained ...

Apple Crisp                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Butter an 8X8 pan. Spread sliced apples evenly into pan. Sprinkle with cinnamon and clove over apples. In separate bowl, mix sugar, brown sugar and flour. Work in butter with fork until crumbly. ...
Ingredients: 4 cup apples, peeled and sliced, 1 tsp. cinnamon, 1/2 tsp. ground clove, 7 Tbsp. butter ...

Chocolate meringue                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Whisk the egg whites very stiff. add half the icing sugar though a siv, and mix until a bit elastic, then carefully mix in the rest also though a siv. ...
Ingredients: 4 egg whites, 250 ml Icing sugar, 2 tablesp. coco powder, ...

Buster Bar Dessert                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Combine 1/2 cup melted butter and cookies. Pat intoa 9X13 pan. Refrigerate 1 hour. Cut ice cream and layer it on the crust. Put in freezer....
Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter or margarine, melted, 1 lb chocolate sandwich cookies, crushed, 1/2 gallon ice cream, softened, 2 cups powdered sugar ...

Caramel Bars                              Desserts - Breads / None         
In a bowl, mix brown sugar, baking soda, 1 cup butter, flour, oatmeal and salt. Press 3/4 of mixture into bottom of small cookie sheet and bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes. Remove from oven. In s...
Ingredients: 1 cup brown sugar, 1 1-/2 tsp. baking soda , 1 cup butter , 1 cup flour ...

Chocolate Crazy Cake                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Sift flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda, and salt into 10 inch ungreased cake pan. Make 3 holes in flour mixture. In first hole put oil. Second hole put vinegar. Third hole put vanilla. Pour cold w...
Ingredients: 1 1-/2 cups flour , 1 cup sugar , 3 Tbsp. cocoa , 1 tsp. baking soda ...

Cheese Ball                              Appetizers / None         
Mix ingredients together and chill. Shape into ball. Can be garnished by rolling in sunflower nuts or walnuts or parsley flakes...
Ingredients: 1 (8 oz) cream cheese , 1 (8 oz) cheddar cheese spread, 1 stick soft butter , 1 tsp. garlic salt ...

Layered Taco Dip                              Appetizers / None         
Heat refreid beans in microwave for 2 minutes. Blend in chili powder and tabasco sauce until smooth. Spread on casserole dish or plate. Blend together cream cheese, sour cream and taco seasoning. ...
Ingredients: 1 (15 oz) can refried beans , 1/4 tsp. chili powder, 4 drops tabasco sauce , 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese, softened ...

Shrimp Dip                             Appetizers / None         
Mix milk and soften cream cheese smooth. Spread on platter. Cover with cocktail sauce and shrimp. Serve with crackers...
Ingredients: 1 (8 oz) cream cheese, softened , 1 jar cocktail sauce, 2 (8 oz) bags cooked shrimp, 2 Tbsp. milk ...

Veggie Pizza                              Appetizers / None         
Press croissants flat on a cookie sheet and bake according to package directions. Mix together softened crream cheese, Hidden Valley packet mix and little milk. Spread mixture over cooled flattened ...
Ingredients: 2 tubes Pillsbury Croissant Rolls , 2 (8 oz) package cream cheese , 1 packet of Hidden Valley Ranch Mix (dry), Broccoli, chopped fine...

Hawaiian Fruit Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Mix fruit cocktail, drained mandarin oranges, sour cream, coconut, mini marshmallows, and bananas together. Refrigerate overnight. Don't drain heavy syrup of the fruit cocktail...
Ingredients: 1 (8 oz) can fruit cocktail in heavy syrup, 1 small can mandarin oranges, drained , 1 (8 oz) sour cream, 1 bag coconut...

Summer Pasta Salad                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Cook macaroni according to package instructions. Clean and cut all fresh veggies. Combine Miracle Whip, salt, sugar, pepper, vinegar, and dill weed, add to bowl with cleaned veggies...
Ingredients: 8 cups macaroni rings , 10 roma tomatoes , 4 cucumbers, peeled, 1 green pepper...

Vegetable Medley                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Put vegetables in bottom of 9X13 pan. Melt Velveeta cheese and pour over vegetables. Crush Ritz crackers and mix with butter. Place on top of vegetables and cheese...
Ingredients: 1 large bag california blend frozen vegetables (cauliflower, broccoli and carrots), 1/2 box Velveeta Cheese , 1/2 stick buutter , 2 packages (sleeves) Ritz crackers ...

Skillet Breakfast                              Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Chop meat and potatoes, brown in skillet. Add peppers, onion and tomato. Cook till tender. In separate pan scramble eggs with a dash of milk. Cook till fluffy. Add to skillet. Cover with shredde...
Ingredients: 1 package sausage links , 1 cup diced ham, 3 medium diced potatoes , 1/4 cup diced green pepper and onion...

Fluffy Peanut Butter Pie                              Desserts - Breads / None         
In large bowl, beat cheese till fluffy, beat in sweetened condensed milk and peanut butter till smooth. Fold in Cool Whip. Stir in lemon juice and vanilla. Put into crust. Drizzle chocolate syrup ...
Ingredients: 1 chocolate crunch crust, 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese , 1 (14 oz) can sweetened condensed milk, 3/4 cup peanut butter...

Nut Goodies                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Cream together sweetened condensed milk, powdered sugar, margarine and maple flavoring then add peanuts (no skins). Drop by 1 teaspoon onto cookie sheet and freeze hard. Melt chocolates and square w...
Ingredients: 1 can sweetened condensed milk , 6 cups powdered sugar , 2 sticks margarine, 3 tsp. maple flavoring...

Barbecue Sauce For Chicken Wings                              Sauces / None         
Mix all ingredients in a bowl for when chicken wings are ready to be tossed...
Ingredients: 1/4 cup ketchup, 2 Tbsp. light or dark brown sugar (optional 1/4 cup honey), 1 Tbsp. cider vinegar or white vinegar , ...

Shrimp Mousse                              Appetizers / None         
Thaw shrimp, chop finely, set aside. Boil and peel eggs, finely chop and set aside. Chop green onions and set aside. In a medium saucepan combine soup, cold water, gelatin and pepper. Let stand 10...
Ingredients: 1 can cream of shrimp soup, 1/2 cup water, 2 envelopes unflavored gelatin, 1/4 tsp. white pepper...

Mushroom Onion Dip                             Appetizers / None         
Chop the onions and mushrooms and set aside. Fry bacon in 12-inch skillet over medium heat until crisp. Drain, reserving 2 tablespoons grease. Crumble bacon and set aside. In same skillet, return ...
Ingredients: 1/2 lb bacon, fried and crumbled , 1/2 lb mushrooms, washed and chopped , 1 large onion, finely chopped, 1/2 tsp. garlic, minced...

Ginger Toffee Cheesecake                              Desserts - Breads / None         
In a medium bowl, combine cookie crumbs and toffee bits; stir in butter. Press onto the bottom and 2 inches up the sides of an ungreased 9-inch springform pan. In a large mixing bowl, beat cream che...
Ingredients: CRUST, 2 cups gingersnaps, crushed (about 34 cookies), 1/2 cup toffee bits, 2 Tbsp. butter, melted ...

Mexican Shrimp Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the first nine ingredients; add shrimp. Seal bag and turn to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes....
Ingredients: 1 small onion, halved and thinly sliced, 1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro, 1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped, 2 tablespoons canola oil...

Cheddar Cheese Soup                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
COOK and stir onion in margarine in large saucepan on medium-high heat until tender. ADD flour, mustard, pepper and nutmeg; stir until well blended. Gradually stir in broth. Add milk; mix well. Bri...
Ingredients: 1 medium onion, chopped (about 1 cup) , 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) margarine or butter , 1/4 cup flour , 2 Tbsp. GREY POUPON Dijon Mustard ...

Turkey Taco Dip                             Appetizers / None         
COOK and stir turkey in nonstick skillet until no longer pink, stirring to break up turkey. Add seasoning mix and water; bring to boil. Cook on medium heat 2 to 3 minutes. STIR in beans; cook an ad...
Ingredients: 1/2 lb. ground turkey , 1 pkg. (1-1/4 oz.) TACO BELL® HOME ORIGINALS® Taco Seasoning Mix , 1/2 cup water , 1 can (16 oz.) black beans, drained ...

Mexican Pizza Dip                             Appetizers / None         
MIX cream cheese spread and 1 cup shredded cheese; spread onto bottom of 9-inch pie plate. Top with salsa and remaining shredded cheese. BAKE 25 min. or until dip is heated through and cheese is me...
Ingredients: 1 tub (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese Spread , 1-1/2 cups KRAFT Mexican Style Finely Shredded Four Cheese, divided , 1/2 cup TACO BELL® HOME ORIGINALS® Thick 'N Chunky Salsa , 2 Tbsp. sliced black olives ...

Bacon-Wrapped Chicken Bites                             Appetizers / None         
MIX 2 Tbsp. mustard and Worcestershire sauce. Add to chicken; toss to coat. Refrigerate 30 min. to marinate. Drain chicken; discard marinade. WRAP bacon around chicken; secure with toothpicks. Plac...
Ingredients: 3 Tbsp. GREY POUPON Savory Honey Mustard, divided , 2 Tbsp. Worcestershire sauce , 1 boneless skinless chicken breast (6 oz.), cut into 24 pieces , 8 slices OSCAR MAYER Bacon, cut into thirds ...

Kickin' Buffalo Cheese Bites                             Appetizers / None         
CUT cheese slices diagonally in half. Toss chicken with sauce. Top crackers with cheese and chicken mixture; place 6 on microwaveable plate. MICROWAVE on HIGH 10 to 15 sec. or until cheese begins t...
Ingredients: 3 oz. KRAFT Colby & Monterey Jack Cheese, cut into 12 slices , 1/2 cup finely chopped cooked chicken breast , 2 Tbsp. hot pepper sauce for Buffalo wings , 24 RITZ Crackers ...

RITZ®-y Bitsy Cheeseburgers                             Appetizers / None         
BROWN meat in small skillet on medium heat, stirring frequently to break up the meat. Drain well. Stir in ketchup. CUT cheese into 6 slices; cut each slice into quarters. TOP each of 24 of the c...
Ingredients: 1/4 lb. ground beef , 2 Tbsp. ketchup , 3 oz. CRACKER BARREL Sharp Cheddar Cheese , 48 RITZ Crackers ...

Chicken Stroganoff                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Lightly saute onions in butter until tender. Add cubed chicken. Cook through. Add milk and soup. Heat, being careful not to boil. Add sour cream and spices. Pour warm meat mixture over cooked (a...
Ingredients: 1 (10 oz) box Linguini noodles, cooked, 3 breasts of uncooked Chicken, cut into bite size pieces, 1/2 cup Milk, 1/2 cup Sour Cream...

Egg Rolls                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Heat 2 T oil in wok, swirl in pan. Heat 30 seconds. Add turkey, stirfry 2 min. Add wine, soy sauce, sugar, salt, mushrooms, pepper and eggs. Cook 2 minutes....
Ingredients: 20 sheets Egg Roll Skins, 1 lb ground Turkey, 1 T White Wine, 2 T Soy Sauce...

Alien Cupcakes                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Tint the vanilla frosting an appropriate alien green with the neon food coloring. Cut the marshmallows in half crosswise with clean scissors. ............................................................
Ingredients: •24 Duncan Hines Moist Deluxe French Vanilla cupcakes baked in foil liners, •2 cans Duncan Hines Creamy Home-Style Classic Vanilla frosting, •Neon green food coloring, •12 marshmallows...

Grilled Gourmet Chicken                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Heat Grill...Place one of the 4 chicken breast halves between 2 pieces of waxed paper. Pound to 1/4 inch thin, working from the center out. (Use a meat mallot) Do this to ALL chicken halves. Spr...
Ingredients: 2 whole Chicken Breasts (skinned, boned & halved), Salt & Pepper, 2 T Butter, 2 T Green Onions (diced)...

White Barbeque Sauce                             Sauces / None         
Mix all ingredients and marinate chicken in refrigerator. Baste chicken often while grilling it. Makes enough for 16 - 20 pieces of chicken. Will keep in fridge....
Ingredients: 1-2/3 cups mayonnaise, 3/4 cup Apple Cider Vinegar, 1/8 cup Salt, 3/4 cup Lemon Juice...

Adobo                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Use boned chicken. Put in saucepan on medium heat or low heat. Cook until chicken is done, keep covered. Best results happen when starting with heat higher for a few minutes then bring heat down...
Ingredients: Ground Pepper, 1/2 cup Soy Sauce, 1/2 cup White Vinegar or Lemon Juice, 1/4 cup Water...

Roast Turkey                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Rinse bird, then pat dry. Remove giblets and insides. Pre-heat oven to 450 degrees. Rub outside bird with oil. Lightly salt cavity with salt. Secure legs and wings. Roast 30 minutes. Reduce oven t...
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Herb Roasted Turkey                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Let turkey stand at room temp up to 2 hours. Position rack in lower 1/3 part of oven. Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Rinse turkey inside and out, pat dry with paper towels. trim off excess fat. Se...
Ingredients: 1 Turkey (insides removed), Salt & Pepper, 4 T Williams & Sonoma Turkey Herb Blend, 1 Bay Leaf...

S'more Brownies                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Combine Graham crumbs, melted butter and sugar. Press into 9x13 pan and refrigerate 15 min....
Ingredients: 14 Whole Graham crackers (2 1/4 Cup crumbs), 3 TB Sugar, 6 TB Butter - melted, 1 Pkg Brownie Mix (eggs and oil accord. to pkg)...

S;more Brownies                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Combine crumbs, sugar and butter. Press into 9x13 pan. refrigerate 15 min....
Ingredients: 14 Whole Graham Crackers (2 1/4 Cup crumbs), 3 TB Sugar, 6 TB butter - melted, 1 Pkg Brownie Mix (eggs and oil according to pkg)...

Tortellini Pasta Salad                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Cook, rinse and cool tortellini....
Ingredients: 16 oz. package tortellini (Rosetto frozen), 1-1/2 cup light mayo , 2-3 cloves chopped garlic , 2 tsp. basil ...

Grape Broccoli Salad                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Mix dressing until sugar is not grainy...
Ingredients: 1/2 lb. bacon fried and crumbled, 1 bunch broccoli, 2 cups red grapes , 1 cup diced celery ...

Tangy Meatballs                             Appetizers / None         
Mix hamburger, crackers, eggs and onion in a bowl and roll into small-medium sized meatballs and place in casserole dish...
Ingredients: 2 lbs hamburger , 24 square saltine crackers, 2 eggs , 1 medium white or yellow onion-diced ...

Cheesy Potatoes                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Mix all ingredients except corn flakes and put in 9 x 13 casserole dish...
Ingredients: 2 lbs frozen hash brown potatoes , 1 cup diced onions, 1 can cream of chicken soup , 1 lb sour cream ...

Chicken Caccitore (Buca's!)                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Potatoes-Wash and boil potatoes until tender. Place potatoes in mixer with butter, romano cheese, 1 Tblsp oregano, salt, 1/4 chopped garlic...
Ingredients: 2 lbs red potatoes, 1 lb soft butter , 5 oz romano cheese, 1 Tbsp. oregano...

Buffalo Chicken Dip                              Appetizers / None         
In crock pot start heating on medium cheddar cheese, cream cheese and wing sauce....
Ingredients: 1 cup cheddar cheese, 8 oz cream cheese , 1 bottle Frank's Buffalo wing sauce (large bottle), 4 large Swanson canned chicken ...

Fruit Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Mix all together and chill. Makes a medium bowl full...
Ingredients: 1 large can fruit cocktail, 1-1/2 cup miniture marshmellows, 1 large (8 oz) cool whip, 2 small cans mandarin oranges ...

Broccoli Raisin Salad                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Toss broccoli, raisins, onion and sunflower kernels in large bowl...
Ingredients: 1 medium bunch broccoli cut into flowerets about 6 cups, 1/2 cup raisins, 1/4 cup finely chopped red onion, 1/4 cup sunflower kernels ...

Pumpkin Pie                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Mix together, put in two unbaked pie shells...
Ingredients: 2 small cans of pumpkin, 1-1/2 cup sugar , Pinch of salt , 6 eggs ...

Dill Dip                              Appetizers / None         
Mix together and put in fridge overnight...
Ingredients: 8 oz mayonaise (not miracle whip), 8 oz sour cream, 2 Tbsp. dried dill, 2 tsp parsley flakes ...

Cabbage Bake Dish                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Brown hamburger and onion together. Add tomato soup, simmer. Meanwhile, slice cabbage medium course...
Ingredients: 2 lbs hamburger , 1 large head of cabbage, 1 medium size onion, 2 cans tomato soup ...

Unbelievable Chocolate Cake                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Preheat the oven to 350. Coat an 8x8 baking pan w nonstick cooking spray. You can double ingredients and bake in 9x13 pan. In a large bowl, whisk the oil and egg until frothy. Add the vanilla, brown a...
Ingredients: 1/4 cup canola oil, 1 large egg, 1 tsp vanilla extract, 1/4 c dark brown sugar...

Almond Triangles                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Carefully line a 10 X 15 jellyroll pan with aluminum foil, shiny side up...
Ingredients: 2 cups (4 sticks) unsalted butter, at room temp, divided, 3/4 cup granulated sugar, divided, 1 egg, 3/4 tsp. almond extract ...

Garden Tuna Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
In a bowl combine first 6 ingredients. Stir in remaining ingredients...
Ingredients: 1 cup mayo, 2 Tbsp. red wine vinegar , 1 Tbsp. chopped fresh basil (or 1 tsp dried basil), 1 clove garlic, minced ...

Tortellini Pepperoni Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Cook tortellini according to package directions. Rinse under cold water; drain well...
Ingredients: 1 9 oz package refrigerated tortellini , 1 cup (4 oz) finely shredded mozzarella cheese , 2 oz (1/2 cup) sliced pepperoni, halved , 1 cup sliced jarred roasted red pepper...

Tortilla Roll-Ups                              Appetizers / None         
In large bowl, mix green pepper, green onion, shredded cheese, both squares of cream cheese and mayonnaise together. Cover one tortilla with a thin layer of mixed ingredients. Place four slices of h...
Ingredients: 4 packages Buddig packaged ham, 1 package (8-10) burrito flour tortillas, 1 chopped green pepper, 2 chopped bunches green onion...

Pina Colada Fruit Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Mix the pineapple with its juice and dry pudding together. Stir in marshmallows and desired amount of coconut. Fold in Cool Whip...
Ingredients: 20 oz can pineapple tidbits, 3 oz package instant coconut cream pudding mix, 1-1/2 cup mini marshmallows, 8 oz tub Cool Whip, thawed...

Frozen fruit cups                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Measure the orange juice into an large mixing bowl. Open the cans of crushed pineapple and mandarin oranges. Add the pineapple and juice to the mixing bowl....
Ingredients: 1 cup fresh orange juice, 15-oz can of crushed pineapple in its own juice, 7-oz can of mandarin oranges, 1 pint strawberries...

Opal's Grilled Chicken Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Cut chicken in bite size pieces. Set aside. Mix rest ingredients in separate bowl and fold into chicken. Best if in fridge overnight...
Ingredients: 1 chicken breast grilled, 1 celery stalk or to taste, Heaping T sweet salad cubes (pickles), 1 scallion...

Roasted sweet potato & carrot puree                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Heat oven to 375 degrees...
Ingredients: 1 lb. sweet potatoes (about 3) peeled, cut into 1/2 inch pieces, 8 carrots (abt 1 lb), peeled, cut into 1/2 slices, 3 Tbsp Olive Oil, 2 Tbsp Brown Sugar...

Milk Gravy                             Sauces / None         
In small frying pan preferably just after you have cooked a peice or two of bacon or sausage add flour to drippins'. Let cook for a minute or two. Don't allow to burn. Salt, pepper and add milk. Allow...
Ingredients: Equal parts bacon, sausage or chicken drippins and flour. , Milk, Salt , Pepper...

Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas                             Appetizers / None         
Cut chicken into small pieces or chunks and saute until cooked through. Add chopped onion, green chilies and chili powder. Cook until onion is soft...
Ingredients: 3-4 boneless skinless chicken breasts, 1 medium onion chopped, 1 can chopped green chiliies, 1 Tbsp. chili powder...

Chili Dog Pizza (A kid favorite!)                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Spread chili on top of crust and then sprinkle with cheese. Top with sliced dogs...
Ingredients: 1 large pizza crust , 1 can chili with no beans , 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese, 1 cup shredded cheddar ...

Baked Spaghetti                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Cook spaghetti noodles al dente. Drain. In medium bowl beat eggs and parmesan cheese, stir in spaghetti noodles. Spread in bottom of a sprayed 9X13 pan or casserole dish...
Ingredients: Layer 1 , 8 oz spaghetti noodles cooked and drained, 2 eggs, 1/3 cup parmesan cheese ...

Ice Cream                             Desserts - Breads / Kids         
Mix the craem and sugan in a bowl....
Ingredients: 1 carton of cream, vanilla , 3/4 cup sugar, 4 eggs...

Bacon Wrapped Smokies                             Appetizers / None         
Cut bacon into thirds. Wrap each little smokey with 1/3 slice of bacon and secure with a toothpick. Spray 9X13 pan with cooking spray and lay them in a single layer in the pan...
Ingredients: 1 package Hillshire Fram Little Smokies, 1 package regular sliced smoked bacon , 1 bag whole bag brown sugar, ...

Flaxseed, Wheat and Bran Muffins                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Mix flour, flaxseed, bran, sugar and dry ingredients together. Shred carrots and apples and add these along with optional raisins and nuts to dry ingredients. Mix well...
Ingredients: 1 cup flaxseed ground, 1 cup whole wheat flour, 1 cup oat bran, 1 cup brown sugar...

Buffalo Sloppy Joes                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
In large skillet cook meet and onions till meat is browned. Drain...
Ingredients: 1 lb ground buffalo, 1/2 cup chopped onion (1 medium onion), 1-10.75 oz can condensed chicken gumbo soup, 1/4 cup ketchup...

Grilled Rosemary Chicken                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Combine all ingredients except chicken in a small bowl and mix well. Transfer to a large plastic bag, add chicken, then seal bag...
Ingredients: 2 large cloves garlic, minced, 1/2 cup olive oil, 2 Tbsp. fresh lemon juice, 2 Tbsp. balsamic or red wine vinegar ...

Basil Burgers                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
In a large bowl, combine first six ingredients; mix well. Shape into eight patties...
Ingredients: 2 lbs lean ground beef, 1/4 cup red wine or beef broth, 1/4 cup italian bread crumbs, 1/4 cup minced red onion...

Stuffed Roast Pepper Soup                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
In a large Dutch oven or soup kettle, cook ground beef with onion until the meat is brown and onion is tender; drain. Add bouillon cubes, tomatoes, rice and seasonings...
Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef, 1/2 medium onion, chopped, 6 cups water, 8 beef bouillon cubes...

Disappearing Brownies                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Melt butterscotch chips and margarine in microwave (45 seconds) or top of double boiler. Cool for 10 minutes. Place in mixing bowl. Stir in sugar, egg and vanilla. Sift together flour, baking powd...
Ingredients: 1 package (6 ounces) butterscotch chips, 1/2 cup butter or margarine, 2/3 cup brown sugar, 1 egg...

Sloppy Joes                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
In skillet, brown meat with pepper and onion; pour off fat. Add remaining ingredients, except buns; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 15 to 20 minutes. Serve on buns...
Ingredients: 1 lb lean ground beef, 1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper, 1/2 cup chopped onion , 1 cup ketchup...

Hearty Beef Soup                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Cut four large potatoes into chunks. Boil in large pot with six cups of water until almost done. Add ground beef, carrots, onions and spices...
Ingredients: 2 lbs ground beef, browned, 2 medium onions, minced, 2 tomatoes, pureed in blender, 3 carrots, sliced...

Chicken Parm Meatballs & Spaghetti                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Bring water to boil and cook pasta according to package directions....
Ingredients: 1 pound ground chicken , 1 box chopped frozen spinach, defrosted, wrung dry in towel and separated , 3 cloves garlic, peeled , 1 medium onion, peeled ...

Itilian Mac n Cheese                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Cook pasta. Cook sausage, add oil, butter, garlic and mushrooms. Season with S&P. preheat broiler. Add flour to pan and stir. Whisk in stock then cream. Bring to bubble then add cheese. Combine everyt...
Ingredients: 1 box penne noodles, salt and pepper , 1 lb. ground sausage , 2 Tbsp. flour ...

Mediterranean Pasta                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Saute onions and garlic in olive oil over medium heat. Cook until tender. Stir in artichoke hearts, tomatoes, mushrooms and seasonings. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer 5 minutes. Add chi...
Ingredients: 8 oz to 1 lb (depending on what type) cooked Pasta, 8 Green Onions, chopped, 3-5 cloves Garlic, minced, 2 T Olive Oil...

Holiday Pork Roast                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Combine mustard and thyme. Place roast in shallow baking dish; rub with mustard mixture. Combine 1/2 cup sherry, 1/2 cup soy sauce, garlic and ginger; pour over roast. Let stand 3 to 4 hours at ...
Ingredients: 2 T dry Mustard, 2 tsp Thyme, 1 (4 to 5 lb) rolled Pork Loin roast, 1/2 cup Sherry (plus 2 T for sauce)...

Sloppy Joes                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Cook bacon, drain and cut into pieces. Brown hamburger with onions. Combine rest of the ingredients with hamburger and bacon. Simmer....
Ingredients: 5-6 pieces Bacon, 1 lb Hamburger Meat, 1 Onion, chopped, 1 cup Ketchup...

Shepherd's Pie                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Brown meat and onions....
Ingredients: 1 lb Ground Beef , 4 Russet Potatoes, boiled and mashed, 8 oz Cream Cheese, cubed, 2 cups shredded Cheddar Cheese...

Skillet Chili                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Saute onion in olive oil until tender. Brown meat. Add potatoes, carrots and corn. Add 1 cup water and cook on medium-low, covered for 10 minutes. (If in a hurry, microwave potatoes and carrots ...
Ingredients: 2 lbs Ground Beef , 2 medium Potatoes (2 cups diced), 1-2 cups carrots, sliced, 1 (12 oz) pkg frozen Sweet Corn...

Traditional Shepherd's Pie                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Add butter and oil to skillet, saute onions, celery, carrots and garlic until tender. Season with salt and pepper. Add tomato paste and mix. Add ground beef and brow...
Ingredients: 1 T Butter, 1 T Olive Oil, 1 Onion, diced, 2 Carrots, sliced...

Beef Pot Roast                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Saute onions an celery in olive oil until tender. Meanwhile, in seperate bowl, mix soup, wine and broth. Add salt and pepper....
Ingredients: 3-4 lb Beef Pot Roast, 1 can Cream Mushroom Soup, 1 pkg Knorr French Onion Soup Mix, 3/4 cup Red Wine...

Quick Homemade Hoisin Sauce                             Sauces / Vegetarian         
mix ...
Ingredients: 6 tbsp black bean sauce, 2 tsp hot chili garlic sauce, 5 tbsp honey, 4 tsp dark soy...

Bobby's Goulash                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
In a large deep saute pan, cook ground beef over medium heat, breaking chunks up. Drain grease when no longer pink. Add onions and garlic, cook until tender. Add 3 cups water, spaghetti sauce, c...
Ingredients: 2 lbs Ground Beef , 2 large Onions, chopped, 3 cloves Garlic, chopped, 3 cups Water...

Confetti Scalloped Corn                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Heat oven to 350 degrees...
Ingredients: 1 cup skim milk, 1 cup coarsely crushed saltine crackers (about 22 two-inch square crackers) divided, 1 egg, beaten, 1/2 tsp. salt...

Thyme Hamburgers                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Combine all the ingredients thoroughly. Form into six hamburgers. Refrigerate until ready to cook. Cook for about 5 minutes on each side...
Ingredients: 2 lbs lean ground beef, 1 onion, finely chopped, 2 garlic cloves, chopped, 1 tsp. salt...

Tomato Bisque                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
In a large pot, saute onions in 6 Tbsp. butter along with dill seed, dill weed, and oregano for 5 minutes, or until onions are translucent. Add tomato soup and chicken broth. Turn heat to medium whi...
Ingredients: 1/2 cup chopped onion, 6 Tbsp. butter, 1 tsp. dill seed , 1-1/2 tsp. dry dill weed or 2-3 Tbsp. fresh ...

Mushroom Bisque                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
In heavy saucepan melt butter and saute onions and mushrooms until tender. Stir in flour until no lumps remain...
Ingredients: 1/3 cup butter, 1 cup onions, diced , 1 lb sliced fresh mushrooms, 1/3 cup flour...

Stuffed Dates                              Appetizers / None         
Cut bacon strips into thirds. Press a whole almond into each date (or half date if they're huge). Wrap a piece of bacon around each date and secure with a toothpick...
Ingredients: 20 whole blanched almonds , 20 fresh pitted dates, 7 strips bacon, regular sliced , ...

Warm Bacon Cheese Dip                              Appetizers / None         
Cut the top fourth of the loaf of bread; carefully hollow out the bottom, leaving a 1 inch shell. Cut the removed bread and top of loaf into cubes; set aside in an airtight container until serving ti...
Ingredients: 1 round loaf sourdough bread , 8 oz. cream cheese, softened, 1-1/2 cup sour cream (12 ounces), 2 cups sharp cheddar cheese, shredded...

Salmon Cheesecake                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Grease the bottom and sides of a 9 inch springform pan. Sprinkle breadcrumbs into pan, coating bottom and sides; set aside...
Ingredients: 1/2 cup pumpernickel bread, crumbled , 4 packages cream cheese (8 ounces), softened, 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream, 1/8 tsp. pepper...

Aussie Sausage Rolls                             Appetizers / None         
In a bowl combine the sausage, onion, chives, basil, garlic, 3/4 tsp. paprika, salt and pepper. Unfold pastry unto a lightly floured surface...
Ingredients: 1-1/4 lb bulk pork sausage (Jimmy Dean), 1 medium onion, finely chopped, 2 tsp. chives, snipped, 1/2 tsp. basil, dried or 2 tsp. fresh ...

Spinach Lasagna                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Heat oven to 400. Grease 13x9 inch baking dish. Mix mozzerella, ricotta, eggs, parsley, pepper and nutmeg. Heat 2 tbls butter with onion powder. add mushrooms and minced garlic. Cook 5 min. Add ma...
Ingredients: 2 C mozzerella, 1 15oz container ricotta, 2 eggs, 1/4 C parsley...

Creamy Brocolli Bake                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Cook Brocolli. Place brocolli in ungreased round casserole...Heat oven to 400. Beat soup and milk until smooth. Pour over brocolli. Sprinkle with cheese. Mix baking mix and butter until crumbly. ...
Ingredients: 1 1/2 lb brocolli, 1 C cream of mushroom soup, 1/4 C milk, 1/2 C shredded cheddar cheese...

Garlic Peas                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Mix peas with garlic and salt and olive oil...Bake at 375 until brown and wilted...
Ingredients: 2 large pkgs of sweet frozen peas, olive oil, chopped garlic , salt...

Sweet Potatoes and Apples Curacio                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Cut yams in 1/2. Bring sugar and water to a boil.Add liquor , OJ, lemon juice and stick cinnamon...Simmer 5 min. Cut apples into 1/2 inch thick rings. Place apples in simmering syrup. Cook apples ...
Ingredients: 1 lb yams,cooked slightly and peeled, 4 md red apples, 1 C sugar, 1C water...

Asparagus w/ Roquefort sauce                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Boil asparagus in salted water till tender...Drain. Pour milk, cream, wine and sherry into saucepan. Add flour...Stir till dissolved. Add 2 tbls butter. Cook stirring constantly until sauce is thi...
Ingredients: 1 lb fresh asparagus, 3 tbs blue cheese, 3/4 C milk, 1/4 C lt Cream...

Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
combine miracle whip, flour, salt, and pepper...Gradually add milk,...Cook..Stirring constantly over low heat to thicken. Add cheddar cheese. Stir until melted...Place potatoes in 10x6 buttered baki...
Ingredients: 1/2 C miracle whip, 1/4 tsp salt, 1 c milk, 4 C thinly sliced potatoes...

Baked Macaroni and Cheese                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Cook macaroni til very hard. Heat milk and butter until butter melts. Stir in cheez whiz and velveet...Stir till all cheese melts....Butter a casserole dish..Pour in macaroni and pour cheese mixture...
Ingredients: 1 lb elbow macaroni, 5 C milk, 1 stick butter, 1 small jar of cheez whiz...

Mashed Mozzerella potatoes                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Make your favorite mash potatoes. Mix in mozzerella, salt pepper and egg..Pour into a buttered casseerole dish. Top with more mozzerella, butter slices bread crumbs and paprika..Bake until bubbly an...
Ingredients: 6 Cups Mashed potatoes, 2 C grated mozzerella, salt, pepper...

Date Nut Loaf                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Cut up dates...Pour boiling water and bakingsoda over ...set aside 1 hour. Beat egg,add brown sugar and melted butter..Add flour and vanilla, dates and mix well...Add nuts and bake in loaf pan 1 hour...
Ingredients: 10 oz dates, 1 1/2 C boiling water, 2 tsp baking soda, 1 egg...

Easter Bread                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Dissolve 2 pkg yeast in 1/2 C warm water and set aside. Heat and melt 1 stick butter in milk. Add sugar and cool. Mix flour and salt...make well...Beat eggs..Add liquid, eggs, yeast and mix into fl...
Ingredients: 2 pkg yeast, 1/2 C warm water, 1 stick butter, 1 C milk...

Easy Spinach Lasagna                             Entrees - Maindishes / Quick Meals         
In a bowl, combine the spinach, nutmeg, and salt and pepper to taste. Add the cottage or feta cheese, egg, and half the Parmesan cheese. Mix thoroughly. Boil lasagna noodles according to package direc...
Ingredients: 9 tsp. grated Romano cheese-grated, 1 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, or shredded Monterey Jack, 2 cups bottled spaghetti sauce, 9 large lasagna noodle...

Easy Pepper Steak                             Entrees - Maindishes / Quick Meals         
Combine first 3 ingredients in a bowl and set aside. Heat oil in a heavy nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Saute onions and peppers 4-5 minutes, stirring occasionally until softened. Transfer to...
Ingredients: 2 red or green bell pepper, seeded and cut in thin strips, 1 medium onion, sliced, 3 tsp oil, 3 tsp soy sauce...

Easy Chicken Pot Pie                             Entrees - Maindishes / Quick Meals         
Preheat oven to 350°. Roll out dough and divide in half. Press half the dough into a buttered pie plate....
Ingredients: 1 cup cooked chicken, cubed, 1 cup canned cream of chicken soup, condensed (no water added), 1 Lb. refrigerated biscuit dough, 1 Lb. frozen mixed vegetables, thawed...

Easy Grilled Portobello Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / Quick Meals         
Combine mushrooms and Italian dressing in a bowl. Cover and marinate 2 hours....
Ingredients: 1 yellow bell pepper, seeded and cut into thin slices, 1/3 cups bottled balsamic vinaigrette dressing, 1/2 cups honey roasted cashews, 1 Lb. mixed baby greens...

Quick and Easy Sea Bass with Garlic Sauce                             Entrees - Maindishes / Quick Meals         
Heat oil in a heavy nonstick skillet over medium high heat. Cook sh 1 minute per side. Gradually add water, vermouth, garlic, and salt and pepper to taste to skillet. Cover, reduce heat to medium, an...
Ingredients: 6 tsp parsley, chopped, 1 lemon, cut into wedges, 4 cloves garlic, minced, 1/4 cup dry vermouth...

Chicken with Yogurt and Almonds                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Heat oil in a frying pan over a medium-low heat. Add chicken and brown over medium heat. Remove from pan and set aside....
Ingredients: 6 boneless, skinless chicken breasts , 1-1/4 cups plain low fat yogurt , 1 onion, finely chopped , 1/4 lb slivered almonds, toasted ...

Buffalo Chicken Dip                             Appetizers / None         
Microwave 2 Large Chicken Breasts on High Power for approximately 6 min. Shred Chicken and put in skillet. Can use 2 10 oz cans of chicken instead....
Ingredients: 2 - 8 oz cream cheese, 1 cp Franks hot sauce, 1 cp Blue Cheese or Ranch dressing, 1cp shredded cheddar cheese...

Saltine Cracker Cookies                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Cover bottom and sides of cookie sheet with foil. Place approx. 40 crackers side by side covering entire bottom of pan. ...
Ingredients: 40 Saltine Crackers, 1 Cup Choc. Chips, 1 Cup Lt. Brown Sugar , 1/2 Cup Chopped Nuts...

PORCUPINE MEATBALLS                             Appetizers / None         
Take 1/2 slice white bread, add 1/2 cup cold water and mix. Add to meat, seasoning, onion and rice. Form into meatballs and place into ungreased, covered electric fry pan or heavy fry pan....
Ingredients: 1 lb. ground beef, 1/2 c. uncooked rice, 1/4 onion, chopped fine, 1/2 slice white bread...

CHICKEN BREASTS STUFFED WITH HAM AND                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Melt butter in skillet, add onions. Saute for 1 minute. Add mushrooms, saute for 2 minutes....
Ingredients: 1 tbsp. unsalted butter, 1/4 c. onions, 4 mushrooms, finely chopped, 2 slices ham or prosciutto (1 oz.)...

Healthy CHICKEN MARSALA                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Mix together pepper, salt, and flour. Coat chicken with seasoned flour. In a heavy-bottomed skillet, heat oil. Place chicken breasts in skillet and brown on both sides. Then remove chicken from ski...
Ingredients: 1/8 tsp black pepper, 1/4 tsp salt, 1/4 C flour, 4 chicken breasts, boned, skinless ...

Chicken Casserole                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Layer all ingredients in pan. It is not necessary to cook if you are using frozen broccoli. Bake at 375 degrees 20-30 minutes....
Ingredients: 2 Cups minute Rice, 1 Bag frozen broccoli , 2 Cups water, 1 Can Cr. of chicken (or mushroom) soup...

Sweet Sauce                             Sauces / None         
Mix all ingredients in small sauce pan except for corn startch and bring to roaring boil. Turn down eye and simmer for 5 minutes or so until all the oil has fused well....
Ingredients: 1 cup apple juice, 1 cup light brown sugar, 1/2 cup vegetable oil (do not use Olive), 1/4 cup soy sauce...

Chocolate Cream Poundcake                             Desserts - Breads / None         
In a mixing bowl beat cream until stiff; beat in eggs and vanilla. Sift remaining ingredients together into cream mixture; stir to blend thoroughly. Pour batter into a buttered and sugar dusted 9 x ...
Ingredients: 1 cup heavy cream, 2 eggs, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour...

Maple Scallops in Bacon                             Appetizers / None         
Preheat the oven to 425°F...
Ingredients: 20 scallops, cut in half, 10 slices of thick bacon, 4 wooden skewers, ...

THAI CHICKEN STIR-FRY WITH SPICY                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
In a small bowl, blend peanut butter, water, soy sauce and sugar; set aside....
Ingredients: 2 whole chicken breasts, skinned, boned & cut into bite-size pieces, 1/2 c. peanut butter, 1/2 c. water, 2 tbsp. soy sauce...

Mexican Lasagna                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Preheat oven to 425. In a large skillet med high heat add 2 tbls of EVOO add beef and seasonings (chili powder, cumin, salt and pepper). Add red onion. Cook till beef is done. add salsa Heat 2-3 minut...
Ingredients: 2 pounds Ground Beef., 2 Tbls Chili Powder, 2 Tbls EVOO (Olive Oil), 2 Tsp cumin (optional)...

Sausage Stuffed Jalapenos                              Appetizers / Gameday-Tailgate         
Cook and drain sausage...
Ingredients: 1 pound pork sausage jimmy dean is good, 1 package to cream cheese 8oz, 1 cup parmesan cheese, 22 large jalapenos halved and seeded. (use gloves and rinse in cold water)...

Mexican Beef and Cheese Won-tons                              Appetizers / Vegetarian         
Pre heat oven to 350 coat baking pan with cooking spray....
Ingredients: ½ pound of lean ground beef (can use boca burger instead), ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese, 2 tbls green chiles minced, 2 tsp olive oil...

Hash Brown Muffins                             Breakfast - Brunch / Holiday Dish         
Heat oven to 400 grease muffin pan. Mix hash browns and butter, press ¼ c in each muffin. Line bottom and sides with hashbrown. Bake 12-15 min until browned....
Ingredients: 1 bag simply potatoe hashbrowns, ¼ cup butter-melted, Salt and pepper, 1 pound turkey sausage or bacon (use whatever meat you like)...

Spinich and Bacon Quiche                              Breakfast - Brunch / Holiday Dish         
Pre heat oven to 375 Combine- Eggs, cream, salt and pepper. Blend/mix well. ...
Ingredients: 6 lg eggs beaten, 1 cup heavy cream, Salt and pepper to taste, 2 c chopped spinach...

Homemade Sweet and Sour Sauce                             Sauces / None         
Mix all ingredients except for cornstarch in a small pan bring to a simmer...
Ingredients: 1/2 cup brown sugar, ½ c vinegar (white or rice), 1 - tsp salt (to taste), 4 tbls ketchup...

Chipped beef and Olive Dip                             Appetizers / Gameday-Tailgate         
Mix and serve with creacker or veggies. cream cheese mixes easier if taken out 10-15 min prior to mixing. Chill for at least ½ hour or over night before serving....
Ingredients: 1 package cream cheese, 1 can small chopped or sliced black olives, 2-3 green onions or ½ small reg. onion chopped, 1 pkg budding reg or corn beef chopped...

Piroches                             Appetizers / None         
For the dough mix 1-3, then add 4-6. For the filling, saute onion and ground beef in the 1 T butter.Add the next 3 ingredients, remove from heat and add eggs....
Ingredients: 1/2 c butter, melted, 1 c sour cream, 1 egg, 1 t baking powder...

Bacon Cheese Dip                             Appetizers / Gameday-Tailgate         
Preheat oven to 400. Spray the bottom and sides of a 2 quart oven proof casserole dish....
Ingredients: 1 container of top the tator, 1 8oz pkg cream cheese , 1 bottle Hormel bacon bits, 1 tsp garlic powder...

Sweet Potato Hash                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / Grilling         
Rub veggies with olive oil and grill 10-12 min. let cool till easy to handle. chop and mix with cheese and lime. Top with chives great side dish. ...
Ingredients: 2 lbs sweet potatoes – cut ¼ inch pcs (thicker than a chip) , 2 ears of sweet corn – soak in hust before grilling, 1 poblano chile pepper – rotate on grill so all sides are slightly charred, 1 red onion –sliced ...

Pina Colada Cake                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Preheat oven to 350. In large mixer bowl, combine cake mix, pudding, 1/2 c cream of coconut, 1/2 c rum, oil and eggs. Beat on medium speed, 2 minutes. Add pineapple. Pour into a well greased and f...
Ingredients: 1 yellow cake mix, 1 small pkg instant vanilla pudding, 1 15 oz can Coco Lopez Cream of Coconut, 1/2 c & 2T rum...

Dip, Rotel Cheese                             Appetizers / None         
Melt the cheese in top of double boiler and add tomatoes. Or you can use the microwave, or a non-stick saucepan on the stove, very low heat....
Ingredients: 2 lbs Velveeta Cheese, 1 can Ro-Tel tomatoes, , ...

Dip, Bean (Hot)                             Appetizers / None         
Combine all in a saucepan, mixing well. Cook over low heat until hot. Can add cheese also. Adjust flavors according to taste. We have chili and lime beans from Rosarita that make this good. S...
Ingredients: 2 cans refried beans, 1 t worchestershire sauce, 6 T butter melted, (optional) I would use milk, 2 jalapenos, finely chopped...

Grandpa's Pancakes                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Mix all together, bake on hot griddle. I set mine at 350 for perfect pancakes....
Ingredients: This is how he told me-, 1 big spoon soy flour, 1 big spoon cornmeal, 1 big spoon regular pancake flour...

Ham and Potato Skillet                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Slice potatoes (chip style) in a lg skillet boil water add potoes simmer 10 min. add grean beans....
Ingredients: 1 lb small potatoes, 1 cup water, 8 oz green beans/9oz frozen, 1 8oz cont sour cream...

Sausage, Beans, and Greens                              Entrees - Maindishes / None         
In a pan cook onion and sausage over med-high heat for 5 min. drain fat. Add beans, The ¾ cup chk broth, and wine (or both chk broth) seasonings....
Ingredients: ½ lb Italian sausage links chopped in ½ inch pcs. (can sub chk sausage), 1 med onion, chopped (1/2 cup), 1 19 oz cans white kidney beans (cannellini) rinsed and drained. , ¾ c chicken broth...

Pecan Crusted Tilapia                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Combine- all dry ingredients, seasoning, shredded parm and herbs. Brush both sides of tilapia with butter. Coat in breading mix,. Press down to completely cover....
Ingredients: 1 cup chopped pecans, 1 ½ c panko bread crumbs, ½ c parmesan cheese, 4 tbls parsley...

Chicken Enchilada’s                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Boil chicken 20-30 min shred. in a marge bowl Mix chicken,onion, cilantro, green chiles,sauce, and ½ cheese....
Ingredients: 3-4 chicken breast, ½ cup onion chopped, 1 large can green enchilada sauce (2 reg cans) reserve ½ cup for topping, ½ cup chopped fresh cilantro...

Un’stuffed peppers                             Entrees - Maindishes / Quick Meals         
Brown beef with celery and onion. Season with salt, pepper and garlic when almost done add peppers sauté until still crisp. (2-4 min) add tomatoes and cooked rice stir until hot. Sprinkle with cheese ...
Ingredients: 1 ½ lb ground beef, Salt and pepper, garlic , 1 ½-2 cups cooked rice, 1 can corn (small) ...

Banana Split Cake                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Mix- crumbs, ¼ c sugar and butter, press bottom 13x9 inch pan. Freeze for 10 min...
Ingredients: 1 ½ cups Honey maid graham cracker crumbs, 1 ¼ c sugar (divided), 1 stick butter melted, 2 pkgs cream cheese, softened...

Mary’s Pickle Dip                             Appetizers / None         
Mix cream cheese and diced pickles together add pickle juice till dip consistency. Serve with chips!...
Ingredients: 1 pkg cream cheese 8oz, ½ reg jar of pickles diced, ½ cup - of pickle juice, ...

Spicey Cashew Chicken Stir Fry                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Wisk- broth, sherry, soy sauce, corn starch, and garlic paste (your fav hot sauce can be used) set aside....
Ingredients: ¾ cup chicken broth, 3 ½ tbs dry sherry (can use broth instead), 3 tbs soy sauce, 1 ½ tbs corn starch ...

Baked Sammy’s                             Appetizers / Gameday-Tailgate         
Assemble your sandwiches and place in sprayed Aluminum pan combine sauce ingrediants and bring to a boil....
Ingredients: 2 at 9 x 13 Aluminum pan , 2 Dozen Cocktail buns, Turkey or Ham or both about 2 pounds, Swiss cheese sliced...

Mock Olive Garden Toscana Soup                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Place sausage link onto sheet pan and bake in 300 degree oven for 15 to 20 minutes or until done. ...
Ingredients: 3/4 cup onions, diced 1/8 inch, 1 slice bacon, 1/4 inch diced, 1 1/4 teaspoon garlic cloves, minced, 1 ounce chicken bouillon...

Sweet-N-Spicy Chili                             Entrees - Maindishes / Gameday-Tailgate         
Cook beef- when its halfway done add onion, celery, peppers, and garlic with s&p. finish cooking until beef is done. I add 1 tablespoon of my chili powder and my hot peppers to the meat mix before add...
Ingredients: 1 pound 90% lean ground beef, 1 onion chopped , 3 celery stocks chopped , 1 yellow bell pepper - chopped...

Roasted Turkey Potato Salad w/ Smoked Gruyere Chee                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Cook potatoes till crisp/tender drain and cool. Mix mayo, mustard and dill mix all ingredients refrigerate till cold and serve. Feeds 8-12 I used baby reds and reg Idaho potatoes. ...
Ingredients: 3-4 pound quartered red potatoes, 1 pound roasted turkey breast - cubed, 2 6 oz pkgs smoked Gruyere cheese - cubed, 5 ribs celery - chopped...

Mini Cheesecake Bites                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Mix- cream cheese, sugar, and lemon juice until smooth and creamy, set aside. Cut- the top off each strawberry and hollow out the middle for filling. Fill each strawberry with cream cheese mixtur...
Ingredients: 1 pkg cream cheese softened (whipped works good reg or flavored), 1/3 c powdered sugar, 2 tsp lemon juice, 44 med strawberry’s whole (large container) ...

Tator Tot Hotdish                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Brown beef with onion and celery drain. Pour in bottom of 9x13 pan. top with peas and carrots. in a small bowl mix soup with a splash of milk....
Ingredients: 11/2 pounds hamburger, 1 can peas & carrots – drained, 1 can cream of celery , 1 bag frozen tator tots...

Berry Sauce                             Sauces / None         
Slow boil berries and maple syrup in small sauce pan for 3 or 4 minutes. Take off heat and let cool a little. Blend or pulse just to mix.. Strain through small strainer to remove seeds. Add lemon j...
Ingredients: 1 cup fresh berries (you can use whatever you like best), strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, blueberries, 1/2 cup maple syrup, Lemon Juice to taste - about one T for us...

Apple Sauce (crock pot)                             Sauces / None         
Put everything in the crockpot and cook on low for 8-10 hours. Process to desired consistency. Makes the house smell wonderful....
Ingredients: 8-10 large apples, peeled, cored, cut in chunks, 1 c sugar, 1/2 c water or apple juice, 1 t cinnamon...

Bleu Cheese Dressing                             Sauces / None         
Set aside half of bleu cheese Blend the rest of ingredients in blender. Pour into bowl and stir in glob of mayo. Crumble the saved half in the dressing. Put in jar in fridge......
Ingredients: 8 oz sour cream, 3 T vegetable oil, 1 t fresh lemon juice, 1/2 t salt...

Oved Fried Parm-Garlic Chicken                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Melt butter (low) in saucepan. add garlic....
Ingredients: 1/2 cp. butter, 2 cloves garlic, 8 chicken breasts, 2/3 cp. parmesean cheese...

Pumpkin Sour Cream Coffeecake                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Cream butter, 3/4 c sugar and vanilla in mixer bowl. Add 3 eggs, beating well. Combine dry ingredients. Add to butter mixture alternately with sour cream. Combine pumpkin, beaten egg, 1/3 c sugar ...
Ingredients: 1/2 c butter, 3/4 c sugar, 1 t vanilla, 3 eggs...

Dill Sauce                              Sauces / None         
Using blender blend together all ingredients except half the dill. Pour in refrigerator bowl and stir in rest of dill Let stand all day or overnight. ...
Ingredients: 3/4 cup mayo, 3/4 cup to 1 cup heavy cream, juice of 1/2 lemon, 1 shallot or 1 scallion...

Pita Chips                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Split pita in half and cut with scissors into triangles. Brush each pita triangle with dressing and sprinkle cheese of choice on top. Bake 425 for about 10 minutes or until lightly brown......
Ingredients: 1 Pita Round, Italian dressing, asiago, parmesan or romano cheese grated, ...

Creamy Double Decker Fudge                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Line a 8 in square pan with foil. (or a round one, whatever you have) Microwave 1-3 until melted and stirred smooth. Pour in pan. Repeat with 4-6. Refrigerate until firm, cut in squares, store in ...
Ingredients: 1. 1 c peanut butter chips, 2. 1/2 can Eagle Brand Milk, 3. 1/2 t vanilla, ...

Raisin Bran Muffins                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Mix 1-4 in a medium bowl. Combine 5-7 in a small bowl. Add to dry mix, stir well, add Raisin Bran. Put in muffin tins sprayed with nonstick spray and bake at 425 for 20-25 minutes or until done....
Ingredients: 1. 3/4 c flour, 2. 2 T sugar, 3. 2 1/2 t baking powder, 4. 1/4 t salt...

Hot Bacon Dressing                             Sauces / None         
Bring all ingredients except bacon to a boil. Pour hot dressing over spinach, and crumble cooked bacon over the salad. Serve immediately....
Ingredients: 6 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled, 2 T bacon fat or oil, 1 medium onion, diced, 3 T water...

Chili Base (to add to as desired)                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Place beans, broth and water in 8 qt dutch oven. Heat to boiling, reduce to simmer for about 2 hours, stirring occasionally. Saute beef, onion and garlic. Drain. Add beef and remaining ingredients...
Ingredients: 1 lb beans, pinto or anasazi, 2 cans beef broth or beef stock equivalent, 4 1/2 c water, 1 lb hamburger...

Fried Brocolli Rabe Wontons                             Appetizers / None         
In skillet saute garlic in olive oil. Stir in brocolli rabe and cook uncovered about 5 min. Stir in cheese, vinegar and pepper. Remove from heat and puree in food processor. Moisten edges of wonton...
Ingredients: 2 TBL olive oil, 1 minced garlic clove, 1/2 C grated cheese, 1 lb Brocolli rabe trimmed...

Marinated chopped artichokes                             Appetizers / None         
Chop Artichoke hearts and mix with lemon juice and remaining ingredients to taste...Serve with crackers...
Ingredients: 2 Cans artichoke hearts rinsed and drained, Salt, pepper, parsley...

Artichoke hearts                             Appetizers / None         
rinse and drain artichoke hearts...Chop and mix with remaining ingredients...Serve with crackers...
Ingredients: 2 cans artichoke hearts, salt and pepper to taste, parsley, 1 clove chopped garlic...

Artichoke hearts                             Appetizers / None         
rinse and drain artichoke hearts...Chop and mix with remaining ingredients...Serve with crackers...
Ingredients: 2 cans artichoke hearts, salt and pepper to taste, parsley, 1 clove chopped garlic...

Creamy Mushroom bake                             Appetizers / None         
Preheat oven to 350. Butter baking dish. Arrange mushrooms in dish stemmed side down. Melt butter in pan. Blend in flour and cook 3 minutes stirring constantly. Pour in half and half and bring to...
Ingredients: 1 lb mushrooms, 1/2 C butter, 2 T flour, 1/2 C half and half...

Quiche Lorraine Squares                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Prepare piecrust mix. Roll out to 18x15 inch rectangle. Line jelly roll pan...Brush bottom and sides wth 1 beaten egg white...Refrigerate...
Ingredients: 1 pkg piecrust mix or refrigerated crust, 1 beaten egg white, 1 lb of bacon cooked,drained and crumbled, 3 C grated swiss cheese...

Muffaletta stuffed sandwich                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Slice off the top third of bread. Scrape out soft bread. In md bowl combine artichoke and olives. In small bowl combine pesto, sun dried tomatoes and vinegar. Spread pesto mixture on both sides of...
Ingredients: 1 large round or long Italian bread, 2 jars marinated artichoke hearts, drained, 1/4 C each Kalamata and green olives, pitted ,chopped, 3/4 C sundried pesto,...

Fried Stuffed Shells                             Appetizers / None         
Mix ricotta, cheeses, proscuitto, parsley and egg yolk. Spoon 1 tbl into each shell. Press edges together. In small bowl beat egg whites with 1 tbl water. On wax paper combine grated cheese and br...
Ingredients: 24 Jumbo shells, cooked, 1 C ricotta, 1/2 C swiss cheese, 1/2 C mozzerella...

Guacamole                             Appetizers / None         
Puree all ingredients in a food processor. Can also chop 1 more avacado and add it to the pureed mixture...
Ingredients: 1 sm garlic clove, dash of coriander, 1 chili peper, chopped, 1/2 tsp salt...

Manicotti                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Mix ingredients in blender. Pour into bowl and use crepe maker to make manicotti...
Ingredients: 4 eggs, 1C flour, 1 C Milk, dash salt...

Pot Roast                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Brown roast in oil on all sides in large pot. Addwater, cover and simmer 2 1/2 hours. Add water as needed. Salt and pepper meat as it cooks. Add potatoes, onions, and carrots. Cook about 30 minute...
Ingredients: 2 1/2 lb-3 lb end roast, 2 Tbl vegetable oil, 1/2 C water, salt and pepper...

Loaded Chocolate Chip Cookies                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Line two baking sheets with parchment or foil and set aside. In a small bowl, combine flour with baking soda....
Ingredients: 1 1/4 cups all purpose flour, 1/2 tsp baking soda, 1 stick (1/2 cup) butter, softened, 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar...

Tres Leches (Milk Cake)                              Desserts - Breads / None         
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour one 9x13 inch baking pan....
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon baking powder, 1/2 cup unsalted butter, 1 cup white sugar...

Buffalo Wing Sloppy Joes                             Entrees - Maindishes / Low-fat         
Lightly oil pan and heat on medium. Sautee garlic and onions lightly (3-4 minutes). Add meat and carrots, cook through....
Ingredients: 1 lb Ground Chicken Breast, 1 cup Tomato Sauce (I use canned), 1 cup Low Sodium Chicken Stock, 1 Onion, Chopped...

Bloody Mary Flank Steak                             Entrees - Maindishes / Grilling         
Thoroughly mix all the ingredients except for flank steak in a 1 gallon zip lock bag. Add flank steak. Marinate in the refrigerator for at least 8 up to 24 hrs....
Ingredients: 1 cup V-8, 1/2 Vodka, 1 tsp sea salt, 1 tsp fresh ground pepper...

Grilled Romaine w/ Blue Cheese-Bacon Vinaigrette                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Heat 1 tablespoon of the olive oil in a saute pan over high heat. Add the onions and the bacon untill the bacon is crispy. To the same pan add the balsamic vinger and 1 tablspoon of the olive oil and ...
Ingredients: 4 tbls extra-virgin olive oil, 3/4/ cup chopped red onion, 1/2 lb bacon, chopped, 1/2 balsamic vinegar...

Parmesan Taters                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F....
Ingredients: 5 cups frozen tater tots, 1/4 cup olive oil, Salt and freshly ground pepper, 1 1/2 tbls pressed garlic...

Chicken Chimichangas                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Put chicken in pan. Add water, chili, salt, cumin, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and cayenne pepper. Simmer 15 minutes....
Ingredients: 2 Chicken Breasts, 3 Cups Water, 1 tbsp. Chili Powder, 1/2 tsp. Salt...

Beignets                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Dissolve yeast in water. Add sugar, salt, eggs, milk, and blend well. Mix 4 Cups flour, beat til smooth. Add shortning and 3 cups flour. Chill for 24 hours....
Ingredients: 2 1/4 tsp. dry yeast, 1 1/2 Cups Water, 1/2 Cup Sugar, 1 tsp. salt...

Saucy Chicken Casserole                             Entrees - Maindishes / Quick Meals         
1. In a 9-in. x 13-in. baking dish, combine soups, sour cream, wine, onion, mushrooms, and seasoning. Arrange chicken over top....
Ingredients: 1 can (10.5 oz.) cream of chicken soup, 1 can (10.5 oz.) cream of mushroom soup, 2 cups (16 oz.) sour cream, 3/4 cup white wine (cooking)...

Channa Daal                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Rinse and clean Channa Daal. Place in a CrockPot on low with 5- 7 C - hot water. I like mine saucier so I add 7. Add Turmeric, salt, sugar, cayenne. Let cook for 7 hours or until soft....
Ingredients: 2 C Channa Daal ( you can also use yellow split peas), 2 tsp Salt, 2 tsp Turmeric, 1/2 tsp Cayenne...

Cherry Cheese Pie                             Desserts - Breads / None         
In a large mixer bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffy. Beat in Eagle Brand until smooth. Stir in lemon juice and vanilla. Pour into crust. Chill 3 hours or until set. Top with desired amount of f...
Ingredients: 1 9 in graham cracker crumb crust, 1 8 oz pkg cream cheese, 1 14 oz Eagle Brand Milk ( not evaporated ), 1/3 cup lemon juice, ( Real Lemon Concentrate )...

Spinach Casserole                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Use shortening to grease a 1 1/2 qt casserole. Melt 1/4 c butter. Whisk in flour until smooth. Remove from heat and add milk, return to heat and bring to a boil for 1 minute. Saute onion in 1 T bu...
Ingredients: 1 t shortening, 1/4 c and 1 T butter, 1/4 c flour, 3/4 c milk...

Pioneer Woman's Creamy Rosemary Potatoes                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
This is sort of labor intensive, but well worth it. The recipe calls to rub butter on the bottom of a 9x13 pan. I spray with non-stick spray. Preheat the oven to 350. Combine the cream and half & ...
Ingredients: 4 T butter, 1 cup half & half, 1 c heavy cream, 5 or 6 medium russet potatoes, sliced thin (red ones are good also)...

Stuffed Peppers                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Cook hamburger and onions, add all but cheese. Stuff peppers, top with cheese, bake 30 minutes at 350....
Ingredients: Pre boil peppers for a few minutes, drain, set aside, , All the ingredients are listed, adjust to how many peppers, ...

Barbecued Beef Cube Steak                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
In a medium mixing bowl combine flour, salt, pepper, and paparika Dredge each side of cube steak in flour mixture....
Ingredients: 4 beef cube steaks, 1/2 cup all-purpose flour, Salt and freshly ground pepper, paprika, 4 tbls olive oil...

Chicken and Sausage Pasta                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Use a little bit of olive oil to cook chicken and sausage until nearly done, add rest and cook how you like the veggies. When the pasta is done, toss with the 1/8 cup of olive oil, add the meat and v...
Ingredients: Cook 16 oz of your favorite pasta tossed with olive oil, 1/8 c olive oil, 1 lb chicken breasts, cut in chunks, 3 links Italian Sausage, sliced...

Mouth-Watering Stuffed Mushrooms                             Appetizers / None         
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Spray baking sheet with cooking spray.Clean mushrooms with damp paper towel. Carefully break off stems. Chop stems extremly fine, dicarding tough ends of stems....
Ingredients: 12 whole fresh mushrooms, 1 tbs vegetable oil, 1 tbs chopped garlic, 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened...

Corn and Tomato Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Combine the vinegar, basil, sugar,1/2 tsp salt, 1/4 tsp of pepper and oil in blender and blend untill smooth. Can be made 2 hrs in advance and refrigerated. Bring to room temp before using....
Ingredients: 1/4 cup rice wine vinegar, 1/4 cup chopped fresg basil leaves, 1 tsp sugar, Salt...

Baked Beans                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
In 4 qt. crock place navy beans, onion, pork, salt. Cook all night....
Ingredients: 6 oz Navy Beans, salt pork, fat back or bacon, 1 onion chopped, salt to taste...

Glazed Carrots                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Cook carrots in salted water to desired doneness. Some people like them crunchy and some like them done. For me no more that 2 or 3 minutes. Drain and put in cold icy water to stop cooking. When they...
Ingredients: 1/2 lb fresh baby carrots, 1 cup water, 1 T butter, 1 T brown sugar...

Carrot Cake                             Desserts - Breads / None         
In medium bowl sift together flour, soda, baking powder and cinnamon. Set aside. In food processor grind nuts then grind carrots. Save enough nuts in a small bowl to garnish your cake with....
Ingredients: 2 cups sugar, 4 eggs, 1 1/3 cups vegetable oil, 2 cups flour...

Crock Pot Dressing                              Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Break your bread into medium bowl. Add celery salt if you are using, egg and poultry seasoning....
Ingredients: 1 leftover biscuit, 1 leftover piece of cornbread, Pieces of celery stalk or 1/2 t celery seed, 1 very small onion or 1/2 onion ...

Blueberry Muffins                             Desserts - Breads / None         
In large bowl mix together flour, sugar, salt, soda and cream of tarter....
Ingredients: 1 3/4 Cups Flour, 1/3 Cup Sugar, 1 t salt, 1 t soda...

Morning Sunshine Deviled Eggs                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
With a fork, mash the egg yolks until fine. Add the mayonnaise, mustard, vinegar, salt and pepper to the egg yolks. Mix well. Add a bit more mayonnaise if mixture is too thick. Stir in the chopped bac...
Ingredients: 1/2 cup Smithfield bacon, cooked crisp and crumbled, reserve 2 tablespoons for garnish , 6 large eggs, hard-boiled and peeled, 1/4 cup mayonnaise , 1/2 teaspoon dry ground mustard ...

Mamma’s Fried Cream Corn                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Brush corn thoroughly using a vegetable brush to remove all of the silk. Remove corn from cobs by using a corn grater or knife and mash the whole kernels a little. Slice bacon into 1-inch pieces. Cook...
Ingredients: 6 slices Smithfield Naturally Hickory Smoked Bacon , 12 ears fresh corn, shucked , 1/2 stick butter , Salt & pepper ...

Lady and Sons Fried Pork Chops                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Heat oil in a large, heavy bottomed pot to 350 degrees F. Sprinkle the seasonings on both sides of the pork chops, rubbing them thoroughly into the meat. Pour buttermilk over meat and turn to coat on ...
Ingredients: 6 Smithfield Pork Chops, 1 cup buttermilk , 1 cup all-purpose flour , 6 cups vegetable oil...

Hash Brown Casserole with Pork                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Spray a deep 13x9 inch casserole with vegetable oil cooking spray. Place the bread cubes in the bottom of the casserole pan. Melt the butter in a large frying pan. Add the onions and saute over medium...
Ingredients: 1 lb. Smithfield Smoked Pork Chops, diced , 2 tablespoons butter , 1/2 cup yellow onion, chopped , 4 cups frozen shredded hash browns ...

Ham and Bacon Corn Chowder                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
In a medium stock pot add reserved bacon fat, potatoes, onion, oregano, bacon and hot sauce. Cook over medium-low heat until onions are translucent. Pour in the chicken stock, corn, and ham. Season wi...
Ingredients: 1/2 pound Smithfield Bacon, cooked crisp and chopped (reserve bacon fat) , 1 1/2 cups Smithfield ham, diced , 4 medium red potatoes, cubed , 1 medium yellow onion, chopped ...

Easy Ham and Cheese Bites                             Appetizers / None         
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Unroll crescent dough. Cut each segment into three equal sized parts. Place a generous pinch of the cheese over the dough. Top with a spoon full of diced ham. Wrap dough...
Ingredients: 1 cup Smithfield ham, diced , 1/2 cup cheddar cheese, finely shredded , 1 can crescent dough , Honey mustard for dipping ...

Firefly Tenderloin and Sweet Tea Sauce                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Add water and sugar to a saucepan over medium-high heat and bring to a boil. Add tea bags. Reduce heat, cover the pot and allow the tea bags to steep for 15 minutes. Squeeze the tea bags into the pan ...
Ingredients: 1 Smithfield Pork Tenderloin , 1 tablespoon olive oil , 10 tea bags , 2 cups water ...

Ooh La La Marinade                             Sauces / None         
In a large zip lock bag combine all ingredients. Zip top and shake to mix. Add any chicken, beef or pork. Massage marinade into the meat and place in refrigerator until ready to use. Barbeque bake or ...
Ingredients: 1/2 cup vegetable oil , 1/2 cup soy sauce , 1/4 cup Worcestershire sauce , 3 tablespoons Dijon mustard ...

Lemon-Blueberry Meringue Pie                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Heat oven to 350°F. Whisk eggs, egg yolks and 1/4 teaspoon salt in large bowl until well-blended. Combine 1 1/4 cups sugar and 1/3 cup cornstarch in medium saucepan. Stir in 1 1/2 cups water. Bring t...
Ingredients: 2 eggs, 4 egg yolks, 1/4 teaspoon salt, 1 1/4 cups sugar...

Easy Vegetables with Lemon and Garlic                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / Quick Meals         
Steam cauliflower and broccoli florets for 10 minutes, or until tender....
Ingredients: 1 clove garlic, minced, 6 tsp lemon juice, 3 tsp olive oil, 2 cups broccoli florets-raw...

Easy Eggplant Parmesan                             Entrees - Maindishes / Quick Meals         
Arrange a layer of eggplant slices in a bowl. Sprinkle generously with salt. Continue layering and salting all eggplant slices. Let stand 30 minutes. Rinse and pat dry. Dip each eggplant slice in beat...
Ingredients: 1/4 cups olive oil, 1-1/2 cups seasoned breadcrumbs, 2 egg, beaten, 1 large eggplant, peeled and cut into .375 inch (3/8 inch) slices...

Easy Chicken and Vegetables                             Entrees - Maindishes / Quick Meals         
Melt margarine in a heavy skillet. Add garlic and onions. Stir until blended. Cook over medium heat until tender, about 5 minutes. Remove from skillet....
Ingredients: 5/8 Lbs. (10 oz.) frozen cut green beans, 1-1/4 Lbs. boneless chicken breasts or thighs, cut into small pieces, 1/2 cups chopped onions-raw, 1 tsp garlic powder...

Easy Beef Stir-Fry                             Entrees - Maindishes / Quick Meals         
Heat oil in a wok or heavy nonstick skillet over high heat. Stir fry beef and five-spice powder 2 minutes or until browned. Add drained mushrooms and pea pods. Stir fry 2-3 minutes until pea pods are ...
Ingredients: 28-1/3 oz. Chinese dried mushrooms, soaked in warm water 15 minute until soft, drained, 1 tsp five-spice powder, 1 Lb. lean beef strips, 3 tsp peanut oil...

Hawaiian Shrimp Kabobs                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Combine pineapple juice, brown sugar, cornstarch, vinegar, soy sauce, garlic and ginger in saucepan. Cook over medium-high heat until mixture comes to a boil and thickens, stirring frequently....
Ingredients: 1 can (6oz) pineapple juice, 1/4 cup brown sugar, 4 teaspoons cornstarch, 1 tablespoon rice vinegar...

Smoking Bishop                             Beverages / Holiday Dish         
Wash the fruit and bake in the oven until brownish. Turn once....
Ingredients: 5 unpeeled Seville oranges, 1 unpeeled grapefruit, 36 cloves, 1/4 lb sugar...

Beef Stroganoff                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
First, slice the beef into strips. Mix curry powder, salt, pepper, and 3/4 C flour into a ziplock bag. Add several beef strips at a time, and shake to coat. Melt 1 Tbls butter in large heavy fryi...
Ingredients: 1 1/2 - 2 lbs. Beef Tenderloin - cut into 2 in x 3/4 in strips, 1 C Sour or Heavy Cream, 1 large can Beef Broth, 1 1/2 C Mushrooms - cleaned and thin sliced...

Blueberry Lemon Scones                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Sift all the dry ingredients together. Cut in butter until mix is pea size. Make a well in the center of the mix and add cream. Fold carefully everything together, don't overmix. Add 1 Tbls Flour ...
Ingredients: 4 C All Purpose Flour, 1 Tbls All Purpose Flour, 2 Tbls Sugar, 2 Tbl Baking Powder...

Red Delicious                             Beverages / None         
Place the cherry in the bottom of the glass. Add shot of Apple Vodka. Add cranberry juice. Mix. Splash of Sprite on top....
Ingredients: 1 shot Apple Vodka, 1 C. Cranberry Juice, 1 Splash Sprite, ...

Snakebite                             Beverages / None         
In a whiskey glass pour shot of Yukon Jack over ice. Add a heavy splash of lime juice....
Ingredients: Yukon Jack, Lime Juice , Ice, ...

Tropical Surprise                             Beverages / None         
Put a splash of Grenadine in a Marguerita glass and fill with chopped ice. ...
Ingredients: 1 shot Tequila, 1 C Pineapple Juice, 1 splash Sprite, 1 shot Midori Melon Liqueur...

Ben's Quesadillas                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Brown / grill meat and drain. Cover cooked meat in Taco Powder and mix well. ...
Ingredients: Flour Tortillas - 10 inch (2 per Quesadilla), Grilled chicken, steak, prawns, or browned hamburger, Salsa, Helman's/Best Foods Mayonaise...

Cheese and Bean Quesadillas                             Breakfast - Brunch / None         
Place beans in medium saucepan. Mash beans with potato masher or fork. Stir in salsa and chili powder. Cook and stir over medium heat until bubbly. Reduce heat to low. Simmer 5 mins, adding more...
Ingredients: 1 can (15oz) pinto beans, drained and rinsed, 1/2 cup salsa, 1 teaspoon chili powder, 4 (10 in) tortillas...

Chicken Chow Mein                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Add celery, onions, mushrooms, Bamboo shoots, water chestnuts, and bean sprouts into chicken broth and bring to a soft boil. Turn down heat to low....
Ingredients: 2 C Chicken - cooked and cut up, 1 Large Onion - sliced into large pieces, 1 can Water Chestnuts, 1 C Mushrooms - sliced...

Pork Fried Rice                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Cook rice and set aside. Scramble eggs with salt and pepper. Chop into small pieces. Cook Peas and drain. Cook Pork or reheat and dice leftover pork. Shred and chop carrots into small pieces. Cho...
Ingredients: 2 C cooked Pork - diced small ( leftover chops, ribs, stew meat, roast), 4 C Rice - white sticky, 6 Eggs - scrambled and chopped with salt, 6 Green Onions - chopped...

Eggplant or Zucchini Parmesian                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Prepare a good Tomato Sauce first Add Puree, Paste, Sugar, Bay, Oregano, Parsley, Onion, Garlic, Salt and Pepper in a large pot and bring to a rolling boil. Turn down the heat and simmer for 2 ho...
Ingredients: 2 large Eggplant - peeled and sliced into rounds, 1 lb Mozeralla - sliced , 1 C Parmesian - grated, 2 C Italian Bread Crumbs...

Macaroni Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Cook macaroni with salt and a litte olive oil. Rinse in hot water and drain completely. Set in refrigerator until cool....
Ingredients: 1 box Elbow Macaroni, 2 Large Cans Solid White Tuna in water- drained, 6 Eggs - hardboiled, 2 tsp. Lemon Juice...

Leftover Turkey Casserole                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Pan fry onions and celery in butter until golden. ...
Ingredients: 2 or more C Turkey - cooked and cubed, 1 C Helmans/Best Foods Mayonaise, 1 can Cream of Mushroom soup, 3/4 C. Onions - finely chopped...

Dad's Spicey Deviled Eggs                             Appetizers / None         
Hardboil, cool, peel, and slice in half your eggs. Make sure to stir your eggs while cooking so that the yolk comes in the middle. Remove yoke into a bowl. Clean egg halves and set on a covered plat...
Ingredients: Dozen Eggs - hardboiled and peeled, 4 Tbls. Helmans/Best Foods Mayonaise, 2 tsp. Dijon Mustard, 2 tsp. Chives - fresh cut...

Meatloaf                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Mix thoroughly; hamburger, soup mix, egg, chili sauce ,bread crumbs ,ketchup...
Ingredients: 1 1/.2 lbs ground beef, 1 egg, 1 package Lipton Onion Mushroom Soup Mix, 1 C. Italien Bread Crumbs...

Shepherd's Pie or Cottage Pie                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Brown ground beef and drain. For Shepherd's Pie use lamb, or use both. Add 1 pkg Lipton Onion soup mix Add corn, peas, carrots, green beans, garlic, tomatoes, italian bread crumbs, cayenne, and worc...
Ingredients: 1 - 1/2 lb. Ground Beef or Ground Lamb, 6 Potatoes - whipped, 1 pkg Lipton Onion Soup Mix, 1 can Creamed Corn...

Fresh Basil Bruschetta                             Appetizers / None         
Make Pesto- (using a food processor) ...
Ingredients: 1 loaf French Bread - sliced into rounds, 1 bl Fresh Mozerralla - sliced somewhat thinly, 6 Plumb Tomatoes - sliced, 2 -3 Tbls Butter...

Ghee Rice                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
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Ingredients: 2 C. Basmati Rice, 1/2 C Ghee, 1 tsp. Black Mustard Seed, 1 tsp. Garam Masala...

Vegan Chocolate Cookies                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Preheat oven to 350 degrees....
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour (or gluten free flour), 2/3 cups unsweetened cocoa, 1/2 tsp baking soda, 1/2 tsp table salt...

Grilled Eggplant and Zucchini                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Preheat grill to high....
Ingredients: 1 small eggplant, sliced into 1 inch rounds, 2 small zucchinis, sliced into 1 inch rounds, 1/2 tsp salt, 3 sprays cooking spray...

Grilled Portobello Mushroom Caps                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Preheat grill to high....
Ingredients: 1/2 Tbsp unsalted butter, melted, 1 tsp sherry, dry or sweet, 1 1/2 Tbsp canned beef broth, 4 medium portobello mushroom caps, wiped clean, stems trimmed...

Grilled Vegetable Kabobs                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Preheat grill to high....
Ingredients: 1/4 tsp olive oil, 1/2 tsp sea salt, 1 medium garlic clove, finely minced, 1/4 cup parsley, fresh, finely minced...

Mayonnaise                             Sauces / None         
In a blender with a metal chopping blade, add yolks, salt, mustard, sugar, pepper and 1 tsp lemon juice and blend on low until pale yellow....
Ingredients: 2 egg yolks, 3/4 tsp salt, 1/2 tsp mustard powder, 1/8 tsp sugar or Pinch of Stevia...

Healthified Chicken and Squash Moroccan Stew                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
In a large bowl, combine chicken, garlic, cumin, coriander, pepper, and cinnamon; toss to coat. Coat an unheated very large nonstick skillet with nonstick cooking spray. Preheat over medium heat. Add ...
Ingredients: 2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken thighs, trimmed of fat and cut into 2- to 3-inch chunks , 2 cloves garlic, minced , 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin , 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander ...

Corn Chowder                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Add all ingredients together. Cook on stove then puree....
Ingredients: 1 Stick Butter, 3/4 Cup Flour, 1 Cup Milk, 1 Cup Chicken Broth...

Better Than Sex Cake                             Desserts - Breads / None         
Bake cake mix according to instructions on box. ...
Ingredients: 1 box dark chocolate fudge cake mix, 1 can sweetened condensed milk, 1 jar caramel sauce, 5 Heath bars, crushed or 3/4 bag of toffee chips...

Colorful Vegetable Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
In a large bowl, toss the broccoli, cauliflower, tomatoes, onions and olives. In a jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine dressing mix, oil and vinegar and shake well. Pour over salad and toss. Refr...
Ingredients: 6 cups broccoli florets, 6 cups cauliflowerets, 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved, 1 large red onion, sliced...

Taco Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
Fry hamburger and add taco seasoning. (Save 1 tablespoon for dressing.) Drain and cool. Put in bowl in layers; Hamburger, lettuce, tomatoes, onion, kidney beans and cheddar cheese. Just before serv...
Ingredients: 1 head lettuce, chopped, 1 lb. hamburger, 8 oz. cheddar cheese, grated, 4 med. tomatoes, diced...

Watergate Salad                             Salads - Soups - Sidedishes / None         
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Ingredients: 1 can crushed pineapple, 1 pkg. pistachio pudding, 1 container cool whip, 1/2 pkg small marshmallows...

One Dish Chicken and Rice Bake                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
In a 2 qt. shallow baking dish, mix soup, water, rice and paprika. Place chicken on rice mixture. Sprinkle with additional paprika. Cover. Bake at 375 degrees for 45 minutes or until chicken and r...
Ingredients: 1 can Cream of Mushroom (with Garlic & Herbs Recipe) Soup - Healthy Request, 1 cup water, 3/4 cup uncooked regular white rice, 1/4 tsp. paprika...

Easy Crescent Dogs                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Slit 8 wieners to within 1/2 inch of ends....
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Enchilada's                             Entrees - Maindishes / None         
Cook ground chuck, onion, cottage cheese and set aside. Process diced tomatoes, tomato sauce and green chiles in a food processor....
Ingredients: 1 lb ground chuck, 1 small onion-chopped, 1 cup cottage cheese, 1 -10oz can undrained diced tomatoes with chiles...