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Desserts - Strawberry Shortcake
By Karen-9
Tastes like a big sugar cookie!
- 1-1/2 Tbls. butter
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 egg
- 3 Tbls. water
- 1 heaping cup flour
- 1/4 tsp. baking soda
- 1/4 tsp. baking powder
- 2 qts. Strawberries
- Whipped cream, optional
Sandwiches - Meatball Heroes
By Karen-9
In saucepan, heat together the cooking oil and the garlic
- 2 Tbls. cooking oil
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1/2 envelope onion soup mix
- 1 cup water
- 8 oz. can tomato sauce
- 1 teas. Sugar
- 1 teas. Oregano
- 1 lb. ground beef
- 1/2 teas. Salt, dash of pepper
- 1/3 cup fine dry bread crumbs
- 1/2 cup milk
Appetizer - Bacon Wrapped Water Chestnuts
By Karen-9
Bake in 350 oven for 10-15 minutes or until bacon is done
- 2 cans whole water chestnuts, drained
- 1 lb. bacon
- Wrap water chestnut with 1/2 piece bacon. Secure with toothpick. Place in 12 x 8 baking dish.
- Bake in 350 oven for 20 minutes.
- Mix 3/4 mayonnaise, 3/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar and 1/2 cup chili sauce. Pour over water chestnuts.
Pie Dough
By Karen-9
Mix flour, salt and shortening with pastry blender until crumbly
- For single crust:
- 1 cup flour
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/3 cup shortening
- 3-4 Tbls. cold water
- Double crust:
- 2 cup flour
- 1 tsp. salt
- 2/3 cup shortening
- 5-7 Tbls. cold water
Casseroles - Chicken Pot Pie
By Karen-9
Cook onion in butter until tender, but not brown
- Double Crust Pastry
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 6 Tbls. butter
- 1/2 cup flour
- 3 cups chicken broth
- 3 cups cubed cooked chicken
- 10 oz. package frozen peas & carrots, cooked and drained
- 1/4 cup chopped pimento (optional)
Vegetables: Sweet Potato Casserole
By Karen-9
Bake at 350 for 30-40 minutes
- Mix Topping and sprinkle over top:
- 3 cups mashed sweet potatoes
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 2 eggs, lightly beaten
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/2 cup melted butter
- Combine and pour into buttered 1-1/2 to 2 quart casserole.
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/3 cup flour
- 1/3 cup melted butter
- 1 cup chopped pecans
Desserts - Stripe It Rich Cake
By Karen-9
Jello Pudding recipe
- 1 pkg. (2 layer size) cake mix or pudding-included cake mix (you pick the flavor!)
- 2 pkgs. (4 serving size) Instant pudding mix (any flavor you want to go with your cake!)
- 4 cups cold milk
- 1 cup powdered sugar
Main Dish - Stuffed Jumbo Shells
By Karen-9
Preheat oven to 350. Cook shells according to package
- 12 oz. box jumbo shells
- 1 lb. ground beef (can substitute Italian Sausage)
- 2 Tbls. olive oil
- 1 bag (6 oz) baby spinach, chopped
- 1 cup finely chopped onion
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1/4 tsp. pepper
- 1/8 tsp. nutmeg
- 1 egg
- 1/4 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
- 1 Qt. spaghetti sauce
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
Main Dish - Porcupine Meatballs
By Karen-9
Combine beef, rice, egg, onion, salt, dash pepper and ¼ cup of undiluted soup
- 1 lb. ground beef
- 1/2 cup uncooked rice (do not use minute rice)
- 1 slightly beaten egg
- 1 Tbls. chopped onion
- 1/2 teas. Salt
- 1 can tomato soup
- 1/2 cup water
- 1 teas. Worcestershire sauce
Brownies: Triple Layer
By Karen-9
Rich!
- 1 pkg. Fudge brownie mix
- 1 pkg. (11-1/2 oz.) milk chocolate chips
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 3 cups rice krispy cereal
- 1 can (16 oz.) cream cheese frosting
- 1 cup salted peanuts, chopped