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Blackberry Slump
By KSmitherman
Etymology aside, what's cool about slumps is that they are like cobblers, except they're made on the stove-top inst...
- 1 cup all purpose flour
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 Tbsp sugar
- 2 Tbsp butter
- 1/3 cup whole milk
- 4 cups fresh or frozen (defrosted and drained) blackberries
- 1/2 to 3/4 cup sugar (depending on how sweet your berries and how sweet you would like your slump to be)
- 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon lemon zest
- 1/3 cup water
- Whipping cream or vanilla ice cream for topping
Pecan Pie Surprise ( Grandma Smitherman's Recipe)
By KSmitherman
Grease and flour 13x9 inch pan
- Filling:
- 1 box yellow cake mix
- 1/2 cup margarine melted
- 1 egg
- 2/3 cup reserved cake mix
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 1 1/2 cups dark corn syrup
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 3 eggs
Grilled Chicken with Avocado Salsa
By KSmitherman
1. Lay chicken breasts in a 9x13-inch dish
- Avocado salsa ingredients:
- 4 large (6-8 ounces each) boneless skinless chicken breasts
- salt
- black pepper
- 1/4 cup fresh finely chopped cilantro
- oil, preferably in a spray bottle
- Tapatio hot sauce
- 2 cups chopped fresh tomato
- 4-5 green onions, chopped
- 1/2 cup fresh chopped cilantro (or more, to taste)
- 1 tablespoon fresh lemon or lime juice
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- dash black pepper
- 1 large avocado, finely chopped (about 3/4 cup)
Carolina Buttermilk Biscuits (And/Or Southern Shortcake)
By KSmitherman
There is nothing better then the smell of Southern biscuits baking in the kitchen
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 3 1/4 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 5 tablespoons lard, cold or 5 tablespoons cold butter, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 5 tablespoons cold butter, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 3/4 cup buttermilk, plus
- 2 tablespoons buttermilk
Chicken Flautas
By KSmitherman
1. Preheat oven to 425°F and coat a baking sheet with cooking spray
- 1 C shredded cooked chicken breast
- 1 C shredded low-fat jack cheese
- 1/2 C thinly sliced red onion
- 4 7" soft flour tortillas
- 1/2 C pico de gallo
Creamy Pasta Primavera Recipe
By KSmitherman
Cook pasta according to package directions
- 2 cups uncooked gemelli or spiral pasta
- 1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces
- 3 medium carrots, cut into strips
- 2 teaspoons canola oil
- 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
Blueberry-Orange Bread
By KSmitherman
1.Heat oven to 350°F. Grease bottom only of 9x5-inch loaf pan with shortening or baking spray with flour
- Prep Time:20 min
- Start to Finish:3 hr 35 min
- Makes:1 loaf (16 slices)
- 1 1/2 cups Fiber One® original bran cereal
- 3/4 cup water
- 1 tablespoon grated orange peel
- 1/2 cup orange juice
- 2 cups Gold Medal® all-purpose flour
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 egg
- 1 cup fresh or frozen (do not thaw) blueberries
Magic Cookie Bars
By KSmitherman
Preheat oven to 350. In 13x 9 inch pan melt margarine in the oven
- 1/2 cup margarine
- 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1 can eagle brand milk
- 1 (6oz.) semi sweet chocolate chips
- 1 1/3 cups coconut
- 1 cup chopped nuts
Sausage Rolls
By KSmitherman
Combine yeast, 1 tbs. warm water and 1 tsp sugar in small bowl or cup
- 1 pkg. yeast
- 1 tbs. warm water
- 1 tsp sugar
- 1/2 cup Crisco
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1 cup hot water
- 3 eggs, beaten
- 4 to 4 1/2 cups flour
- 2 links Wurst Sausage cut into 1 1/2 x 1/2 inch strips (I usually use Chappel Hill Brand since we can't get Wurst sausage here)
Vanilla Rich Chip Cake
By KSmitherman
Preheat oven to 350 Beat all ingredients except chips, in a large bowl on low speed just to moisten
- 1 box yellow cake mix
- 1 pkg. (4 oz.) vanilla instant pudding mix
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup oil
- 1/2 cup water
- 4 eggs
- 1 tbs. vanilla
- 1 cup mini chocolate chips