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Avocado Shrimp Salad
By sallytrejo
Preheat fryer to 350 degrees Fry tortilla shards in hot oil for 1-2 minutes, then drain on paper towel
- 4 4 4 Ripe Haas avocados
- 16 16 16 Shrimp (21-25 count)
- 1 1 1 tablespoon Old Bay Seasoning
- 3 3 3 Corn tortillas, cut into shards
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 Red onion, diced fine
- 1 1 1 rib Celery, minced
- 1 1 1 teaspoon Garlic, minced
- 2 2 2 tablespoons Lemon juice, squeezed
- 1 1 1 cup Mayonnaise
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 cup Fresh tarragon, removed from stem, chopped fine
- Pinch Pinch Kosher salt
- To taste Fresh-cracked black pepper
- 3-inch 3-inch Ring mold (3 inches wide and tall) or tin can with both ends removed
Mashed Potatoes
By sallytrejo
Pare thinly (red or white potatoes)
- 2 lbs. potatoes (about 6 medium)
- 1/3 to 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 cup butter
- salt & pepper
Old Fashioned Oatmeal Cookies
By sallytrejo
Cream together shortening,brown sugar and eggs till light & fluffy
- 1 cup crisco
- 1 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 1 3/4 cup sifted flour
- 1 tsp. soda
- 1 tsp. baking powder
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. cinnamon
- 1 tsp.nutmeg
- 1/2 tsp. vanilla
- 3 cups Oats
- 1/2 cup raisons
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
ORANGE JULIUS
By sallytrejo
In a blender, combine juice, milk, water, sugar and vanilla
- 6 oz. can frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed
- 1 C. milk
- 1 c. water
- 1/4 C. sugar
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 10-12 ice cubes
Accapulco Bean Casserole
By sallytrejo
Mix all ingredients in bowl and spread in layers with tortillas
- 1 cup chopped onion
- 1 cup chopped green chile
- 2 Tbs. butter
- 2 15oz. can refried beans
- 1 12 oz. can corn (or frozen)
- 2 7 oz. cans hot sauce
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 10 tortillas,torn up
- 1 cup shredded longhorn cheese
GRAHAM CRACKER CRUST
By sallytrejo
Preheat oven to 400F. Mix all ingredients together until crumbs are moistened
- 2 2 2 C. graham crackers, crushed
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 c. sugar
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
- 1/4 1/4 1/4 C. butter, melted
RED CHERRY PIE
By sallytrejo
Drain cherries; reserve 1 cup of liquid
- 2 16 oz. cans tart red cherries, pitted and water packed
- 1 1/2 C. sugar
- 1/3 C. cornstarch
- dash of salt
- 1 Tbsp. butter
- 3-4 drops almond extract
- 10 drops red food coloring
- Pastry for double crust pie
SMOKED SAUSAGE KABOBS
By sallytrejo
Prepare grill so coals are medium
- 1 lb. smoked sausage, cut into 1-inch chunks
- 2 ears corn
- 2 med. summer squash
- 1 med. red onion. cut into eight wedges, seperate each wedge in half
- 1/2 red bell pepper, cut into chunks
- 1/2 green peper, cut into chunks
- 8 med. mushrooms
- 8 cherry tomatoes
GINGER CREAMS
By sallytrejo
Melt crisco in a sauce pan, then add water and molasses
- 1 1 1 C. crisco
- 1/3 1/3 1/3 C. boiling water
- 1 1 1 C. molasses
- 3 3 3 C. flour
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 tsp. cloves
- 1 1 1 tsp. ginger
- 2 2 2 tsp. baking soda
- 1/4 1/4 1/4 tsp. salt
ELVIS' FAVORITE WHIPPING CREAM POUNDCAKE
By sallytrejo
Butter and flour a 10 inch tube pan
- 3 3 3 C. sugar
- 1 1 1 C. butter, softened
- 7 7 7 eggs, room temperature
- 3 3 3 C. cake flour, sifted twice
- 1 1 1 C. whipping cream
- 2 2 2 tsp. vanilla