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Party Mints
By LPGerrald
Mix all ingredients well. Roll out on waxed paper and cut into 1/2" squares
- 1 box powdered sugar (1 lb)
- 3 tablespoons milk
- 2-3 drops peppermint oil (or cinnamon oil)
- pastel food coloring
Tortilla Pie
By LPGerrald
Brown meat and season with chili powder and salt
- 2 lbs. hamburger meat
- chili powder
- salt
- 1 can cream of mushroom soup
- 1 cup milk
- 1/2 can chopped green chilies
- 1 small chopped onion
- 1 pkg tortillas
- Grated cheese
Chiperoo Bars
By LPGerrald
My granny (Putman) used to make these when I was young
- 2/3 cup oil
- 1 lb. brown sugar
- 2 3/4 cup sifted flour
- 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3 eggs
- 1- 6 oz. pkg. chocolate chips
- 1 cup chopped pecans
Glazed Pork Chops
By LPGerrald
Mix first six ingredients (it will be thick!)
- 1/3 cup brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon sage
- 1 teaspoon dry mustard
- 1 tablespoon water
- Pork chops
Virginia's Peanut Patties
By LPGerrald
Bring sugar, syrup and water to boil over medium heat
- 3 cups sugar
- 1 cup light corn syrup
- 1 cup water
- 1 lb. (3 1/4 c) raw peanuts
- 6 drops red food coloring
- 1/4 cup butter
- pinch salt
Mexican Fiesta
By LPGerrald
Mix meat, onions, tomatoes, tomato puree, chili powder, and garlic powder together and cook
- 4 lb. ground meat
- 3 large onions
- 2 cans tomatoes
- 2 small cans tomato puree
- 4 tablespoons chili powder
- 3 tablespoons powdered garlic
- 1-1 1/2 lbs. cooked pinto beans
- Cooked minute rice
- grated cheese
- chopped lettuce & tomatoes
- Fritos (crushed)
- coconut
- sliced black olives
- chopped nuts
- hot sauce
Chicken and Rice Casserole
By LPGerrald
Cook rice and vegetables in butter until rice turns yellow
- Chicken, cooked (save broth)
- 3 cups broth (used saved from chicken or canned)
- 1 cube butter
- dash of garlic
- 2 tablespoons green peppers
- 2 tablespoons onion
- 1 cup rice
- 1/2 cup slivered almonds
- small can mushrooms, if desired
Texas Millionaires
By LPGerrald
In heavy saucepan, mix sugars, syrup, evaporated milk and butter
- 1 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1 cup dark corn syrup
- 1 1/2 cup evaporated milk
- 1 cup white sugar
- 2 sticks butter
- 1 cup milk
- 1 lb. pecan halves
- 1 pkg. milk chocolate chips
- 1/8 lb. parrafin
Lime Jello Salad
By LPGerrald
Bring pineapple to boil. Stir in jello and return to boil
- 1 small can crushed pineapple
- 1 box lime jello
- 1 container Cool Whip
- 1 container cottage cheese, if desired
Wedding Cake Cookies
By LPGerrald
Cream butter and 1/2 cup sugar at medium speed of mixer until light and fluffy
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 1 cup powdered sugar, divided
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 3/4 cup flour
- 1/2 cup finely chopped pecans