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NOT YO' MAMA'S BANANA PUDDING
By JJCR
I MADE THIS INTO A PIE WITH GRAHAM CRACKER CRUST
- GRAHAM CRACKER CRUST
- 6 TO 8 BANANAS, SLICED
- 2 CUPS OF MILK
- 1 (5 OZ.) BOX INSTANT French VANILLA PUDDING
- 1 (8 OZ.) PKG. CREAM CHEESE, SOFTENED
- 1 (14 OZ.) CAN SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK
- 1 (12 OZ.) CONTAINER FROZEN WHIPPED TOPPING THAWED
Chinese Hamburger Casserole
By JJCR
Cook meat and onions together in a large skillet
- 1 lb. gr. beef
- 2 onions, chopped
- 1 (10 3/4 oz.) can cream of mushroom soup
- 1 (10 3/4 oz.) can cream of chicken soup
- 1 1/2 soup cans water
- 1 cup chopped celery
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 1/2 cup raw rice
- 1 (3 oz.) can chow mein noodles
Spaghetti
By JJCR
Brown meat and add onions
- 2 lbs. ground beef
- 1 med. onion, chopped fine
- 3 cloves garlic,
- 1/2 cup parsley flakes
- 1 tsp. sweet basil
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1/4 tsp. red pepper
- 1/4 tsp. blk. pepper
- 1 (14 oz.) can chicken broth
- 2 (10 oz.) cans tomato puree
- can of water
- 1 whole carrot, peeled
- 1 whole rib of celery
- 1 (12 oz.) pkg. thin spaghetti
- 2-4 Tbsp. butter per layer
- Grated Italian cheese
- (parmesan or romano)
Nordstrom's Chinese chicken salad
By JJCR
Marinade: Blend hoisin sauce, soy sauce, sugar, five spice powder and garlic
- For the marinade:
- 1/2 cup hoisin sauce
- 2 tbsp. soy sauce
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 tsp. chinese five spice powder
- 1 tsp. minced garlic
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breast
- For the salad
- Red pepper, julienned
- yellow pepper, julienned
- carrot, shredded
- Bok Choy, thinly sliced
- 8 cups mixed salad greens
- wonton skins
- vegetable oil for deep frying
- Salt & pepper, to taste
- Mandarin oranges, drained
- sesame almonds (see note)
- black & white sesame seeds, toasted
- bread sticks
- ginger sesame dressing (recipe follows)
- 2 1/2 cups rice wine vinegar
- 1 cup soy sauce
- 1 3/4 cups sugar
- 2 Tbsp. ground fresh ginger
- 2 tbsp dry mustard
- 1 1/2 tbsp. finely ground white pepper
- 1 3/4 cups vegetable oil
- 1/3 cup sesame oil
- 1/2 cup toasted sesame seeds
Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
By JJCR
Cream butter, shortening, sugars, eggs, corn syrup, water and vanilla; beat well
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 1/2 cup shortening
- 1 cup sugar, brown; packed
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- 2 tb water
- 2 tb. corn syrup, light
- 2 tsp. vanilla
- 2 tsp. cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp. nutmeg
- 1/8 tsp. ginger
- 1 1/2 cup flour
- 1 tsp. baking soda
- 1 tsp. salt
- 3 cup oats, old fashioned
- 1 cup raisins
Churros (Mexican Doughnut Strips)
By JJCR
In medium saucepan, combine water, butter, lemon peel, 2 tsp
- 1 1/2 cups water
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 2 tsp. freshly grated lemon peel
- 2 tsp. sugar
- 1/4 tsp. ground cardamom
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 1/2 cups flour
- 3 eggs, room temperature
- vegetable oil for frying
- 1/2 lime
- 1 slice day-old bread
- sugar
Barbecue-Style Pork Chops
By JJCR
Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- 6 center-cut pork chops, trimmed
- 1 tbsp. vegetable oil
- one 14 1/2 oz. can whole tomatoes, crushed
- 1/2 cup ketchup
- 1/4 cup dark brown sugar
- 2 tbsp worcestershire sauce
- 2 tbsp. mustard
- 1/2 tsp. salt
kOREAN SALAD
By JJCR
Wash, dry and remove stems from spinach and tear into pieces
- DRESSING:
- 1 10 oz. package fresh spinach
- 8 oz. fresh bean sprouts
- 1 6 oz. can water chestnuts, drained and sliced
- 4 hard cooked eggs, sliced
- 6 strips bacon, crisply fried and crumbled
- 1 cup vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup white vinegar
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1/3 cup catsup
- 1 tbsp. worcestershire sauce
- 1 medium onion, quartered
- dash of salt
CUMIN DRESSING
By JJCR
Blend sour cream and mayonnaise, add remaining dressing ingredients and chill
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1 tbsp. fresh lemon juice
- 1/8 tsp. dry mustard
- 1/8 tsp. garlic salt
- 1/4 tsp. ground cumin
- 2 tbsp. green chile salsa or chili sauce
Decadent Turtle Brownies
By JJCR
Bake as directed Topping When the brownies are finished baking
- 1 box of your favorite brownie mix for an 8x8 pan (if your brownie mix fills a 9x13 pan, just double the rest of ingredients
- TOPPING
- 1/2 CUP SEMI-SWEET choc. chips
- 1/2 to 3/4 cup chopped pecans
- 1/2 cup warmed-up carmel sauce or topping
- CARAMEL SAUCE
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 1/3 cup water
- 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 cups heavy cream
- 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract