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Perfectly Creamy Cheesecake
By augusj
Preheat oven to 300 degrees
- Crust:
- 1 1/4 cups Graham Cracker crumbs (about nine 5x2 1/4 inch crackers)
- 1/4 cup Butter or Margarine, melted
- 1 tbsp Sugar
- Filling:
- 3 packages (8 ounces each) Cream Cheese, softened
- 1 cup Sugar
- 1/4 cup All-purpose Flour
- 3 Eggs, room temperature
- 1/2 cup Sour Cream
- 1 tbsp Lemon zest
- 1 tsp Vanilla
- 1 can ( 21 ounces) Cherry or Blueberry pie filling (optional)
Chicken with chopped beef
By augusj
Layer dried beef on the bottom of crock pot
- 1-2 1/4 ounce jar Dried Beef
- 3-4 Whole Chicken Breasts, deboned and skinned ( cut in middle to make 2 breasts
- 3 or 4 strips of Bacon
- 1 can Cream of Mushroom soup
- 1/4 cup Sour Cream
- 1/4 cup of Flour
- may need 1/4 cup of Chicken Broth if not using bacon
Mexican Lasagna
By augusj
Preheat oven to 375 degrees
- 1 lb Lean Ground Beef
- 1/2 cup chopped Onion
- 1/2 cup chopped Green Pepper
- 2 1/2 cups Taco Bell Home Original Thick n' Chunky Salsa
- 1 (11 ounce) can Whole Kernel Corn, drained
- 1 tsp Chili Powder
- 1 tsp Ground Cumin
- 12 (6 inch) Corn Tortillas,divided
- 1 (16 ounce) container Cottage Cheese
- 1 cup Kraft shredded Sharp Cheddar Cheese
- 1 (2.25 ounce) can small pitted Ripe Olives, drained
Cracker Barrel Carrot Cake
By augusj
Mix together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and spices, set aside
- 3/4 cup finely chopped English Walnuts
- 2 cups finely shredded Carrots
- 1/2 cup finely shredded Coconut
- 1 cup crushed Pineapple (8ounce can with juice)
- 1/2 cup Raisins that have been soaked in water until plump and then drained
- 1 1/4 cup Vegetable Oil
- 1 1/2 cup Sugar
- 1/2 cup Brown sugar
- 2 Eggs
- 1 cup Flour
- 2 tsps Baking Powder
- 2 tsps Baking Soda
- 2 tsps Vanilla Extract
- 2 tsps Ground Cinnamon
- 1 tsp Ground Cloves
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- Cream cheese frosting
- 8 ounce Cream Cheese, softened
- 1 stick of Butter, softened
- 1 tsp Vanilla
- 2 cup Powdered Sugar
- 1/2 cup chopped Pecans for garnish
Sweet Potato Scones with Brown Sugar Icing
By augusj
To make the scones: In a wide sauté pan, melt the 1 Tbsp
- Sweet Potato Scones
- 3/4 cup unsalted butter, cut into cubes and chilled, plus 1 Tbsp.
- 1 sweet potato, peeled and diced
- 3 Tbsp. firmly packed brown sugar
- Kosher salt
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 Tbsp. baking powder
- 1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp. ground allspice
- Pinch of grated nutmeg
- 1/2 cup dried currants
- 3/4 cup heavy cream, chilled
- Brown Sugar Icing
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- 1 Tbsp. unsalted butter
- 1/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
- 3 Tbsp. heavy cream
Italian Chicken Marinade
By augusj
Place chicken in a bowl. Combine remaining ingredients in a seperate bowl; mix well
- 1 1/2 - 2 ppounds chicken pieces
- 1/3 cup ReaLemon Lemon Juice from Concentrate
- 1/4 cup olive oil or vegetable oil
- 3 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese
- 1 teaspoon dried basil
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 3 cloves garlice, finely chopped
- 1/8 teaspoon pepper
Best BBQ Rub in Texas
By augusj
In a large bowl, mix seasoning salt, paprika, chili powder, ginger, nutmeg, dry mustard, cloves, dry mesquite flavo...
- 1 (16 ounce) bottle Seasoning Salt
- 1/4 cup Paprika
- 2/3 cup Chili Powder
- 1 tsp Ground Ginger
- 1 tsp Ground Nutmeg
- 2 tsps Ground Dry Mustard
- 1 tsp Ground Cloves
- 1 tsp Dry Mesquite Flavored Seasoning mix
- 2 tbsps Garlic Salt
- 1 tbsp Black Pepper
- 1 cup packed Brown Sugar
Down South Sweet Potato Pie
By augusj
Heat oven to 425 degrees. Beat cream cheese with electric mixer until fluffy
- 8 ounces Cream cheese, softened
- 1 1/4 cups Granulated Sugar
- 2 large Eggs
- 1 (15.5 ounce) can Mashed Yams
- 1 (12 fluid ounce) can Evaporated Skim Milk
- 1 tbsp Pumpkin Pie Spice
- 2 (9 inch) Deep-dish Pie Shells
- 2 cups coarsley Chopped Pecans
- 2/3 cup packed Light Brown Sugar
- 4 tbsps melted Butter
- Lightly Whipped Cream (optional)
Classic Daiquiri
By augusj
Place all ingrediets in cocktail shaker with ice cubes
- 2 ounce Montecriso Rum (12yr Aged)
- 1/2 ounce Maraschino Liqueur
- 1 ounce Fresh Lime Juice
- Ice Cubes
- Lime wedge or Grapefruit slice
Punch
By augusj
Combine sugar, water, strawberry flavored gelatin
- 2 1/2 cups of White sugar
- 6 cups of Water
- 2 (3oz. ) pkgs of Strawberry flavored gelatin mix
- 1 (46 fluid ounce) can of Pineapple juice
- 2/3 cup Lemon juice
- 1 quart Orange juice
- 2 (2 liter) bottles of Lemon Lime flavored carbonated beverage