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Crunchy Vegetable Salad
By KSmitherman
Combine vegetables in bowl
- 1 lb. fresh brocoli, cut into bite size pieces
- 1 small head cauliflower sliced into bite size pieces
- 3 carrots, sliced
- 3 stalks celery, chopped
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 tsp. mustard
- 1/2 cup oil
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1/4 cup vinegar
- small onion, grated
Cucumber and Red Onion Salad
By KSmitherman
1-In a medium size bowl combine your cucumber and red onion slices
- 3 large cucumbers, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1/2 inch pieces on a diagonal.
- 1/2 to 1 red onion, peeled and thinly sliced
- 1 teaspoon celery seed
- 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 3 tablespoons white wine vinegar (you could also use lemon juice, champagne vinegar, or apple cider vinegar)
- 1 teaspoon Dijon style mustard
- 1 teaspoon sea salt
- 2-3 garlic cloves, finely minced or put through a garlic press
Pecan Pie Bars | Just A Pinch Recipes
By KSmitherman
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- CRUST
- 2 1/2 c all purpose flour
- 1 c cold butter or margarine, cut into pieces
- 1/2 c sugar
- 1/2 tsp salt
- FILLING
- 4 lg eggs
- 1 1/2 c karo syrup
- 1 1/2 c sugar
- 3 Tbsp butter or margarine, melted
- 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 1/2 c pecans, chopped
Sloppy Joes II
By KSmitherman
Directions In a medium skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef, onion, and green pepper; drain off liquids
- 1 pound lean ground beef
- 1/4 cup chopped onion
- 1/4 cup chopped green bell pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon prepared yellow mustard
- 3/4 cup ketchup
- 3 teaspoons brown sugar
- salt to taste
- ground black pepper to taste
Fiesta Side Salad Recipe
By KSmitherman
Cook rice according to package directions
- 2/3 cup uncooked long grain rice
- 2 cups frozen corn, thawed
- 1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
- 6 green onions, sliced
- 1/4 cup pickled jalapeno slices, chopped
- 1/4 cup canola oil
- 2 tablespoons cider vinegar
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon molasses
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds, toasted and ground
Red Velvet Cupcakes With White Chocolate Peppermint Cream Cheese Frosting
By KSmitherman
Cupcakes: Place a rack in the center of the oven and preheat the oven to 350° F
- 24 paper liners for cupcake pans (2 1/2 –inch size)
- 1 package (18.25 ounces) plain German chocolate cake mix
- 1 package (3.4 ounces) vanilla instant pudding mix
- 1 cup sour cream (see Note)
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1 bottle (1 ounce) red food coloring
- 3 large eggs
- 1 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips
- 6 ounces white chocolate, coarsely chopped
- 4 ounces (half an 8-ounce package) reduced-fat cream cheese, at room temperature
- 4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) butter, at room temperature
- 1 teaspoon peppermint extract
- 2 to 2 1/2 cups confectioners sugar, sifted
Homemade Taco Seasoning
By KSmitherman
Combine chili powder, cumin, coriander, oregano, salt and ground beef and cook until beef is almost completely brow...
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon coriander
- 1/2 teaspoon oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon or to taste salt
- 2 teaspoon cornstarch
- 1/2 cup tomato sauce
- 1 teaspoon brown sugar
- 1 pound ground beef
Fish Tacos | Tammy's Recipes
By KSmitherman
Instructions: 1. Heat a heavy skillet or griddle over medium-high heat
- 2 cups hot cooked pinto beans or refried beans
- 3 cups sliced or diced grilled mahi mahi or other white fish (freshly grilled or rewarmed)
- Chipotle hot sauce, for serving
- 1 -2 cups (4-8 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese or Mexican cheese blend
- 1 large or 2 small avocados, diced
- 1 large or 2 small tomatoes, diced
- 2 stalks of green onions, chopped 1/2 cup (loosely measured)
- freshly chopped cilantro
- Optional ingredients: Hot cooked rice Sour cream or tzatziki sauce** Shredded lettuce Finely chopped cucumbers
Pina Colada Fruit Dip
By KSmitherman
In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and marshmallow creme until fluffy
- 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
- 1 jar (7 ounces) marshmallow creme
- 1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple, drained
- 1/2 cup flaked coconut
- Assorted fresh fruit or cubed pound cake
Banana Cake ( Jacob's First Recipe)
By KSmitherman
Make cake according to box instructions
- Cake Mix