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Caramel Peanut Clusters
By prairiemama
"Don't be fooled by the impressive presentation of these sweet candies
- 24 vanilla caramels
- 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
- 1 cup lightly salted peanuts
Cake Mix Doctor Pina Colada Cake
By prairiemama
This is "one of my favorites" (cake mix doctor), with the mix of cream of coconut, pineapple juice and rum
- Cake:
- Vegetable spray for the pan
- Flour to dust the pan
- 1 (8 oz) crushed pineapple packed in juice
- 1 (8.5 oz) cream of coconut
- 1/2 cup + 2 tablespoons light or dark rum
- 1 (18.25 oz) plain yellow cake mix
- 1 (3.4 oz) coconut instant pudding mix
- 1/3 cup vegetable oil
- 4 large eggs
- 1 cup unsweetened coconut
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1/3 cup powdered sugar, sifted
- 1/4 cup flaked coconut
- Glaze:
- 1 cup reserved cream of coconut
- 2 tablespoons rum
- Coconut Whipped Cream:
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1 can (8.5 oz) cream of coconut
- 1/3 cup powdered sugar
- 3/4 cup coconut
- Topping:
- 1/4 cup coconut, toasted
Rhubarb Relish for Meat
By prairiemama
Photo:kitchenparade
- 8 cups rhubarb, washed and
- diced
- 1 1/2 cups water
- 2 cups onion, chopped
- 1 1/2 cups vinegar
- 4 cups sugar
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon cloves
- 1 teaspoon allspice
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 1 teaspoon salt
Condensed Cream of Mushroom Soup
By prairiemama
Cook mushrooms, onion abd spices in chicken broth until soft
- 1 cup mushrooms, sliced
- 1/2 cup onion, sliced
- 1 tablespoon dried parsley
- /14 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 cup low sodium chicken broth
- 2/3 cup skim milk
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
Grandma Evelyn's Garden Vegetable Soup
By prairiemama
This is based on soup that Grandma Evelyn served when she had fresh vegetables from the garden
- 1 cup potatoes, diced
- 1 cup carrots, diced
- 1/2 cup each green beans, peas, corn or whatever vegetables you want
- Water
- Chicken boullion
- 1/4 teaspoon white pepper
- 3 cups milk
- 2 cups shredded cheese
Chewy Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies
By prairiemama
"I modified Beatrice's Excellent Oatmeal cookies very slightly
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 1 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1/2 cup white sugar
- 2 eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 3 cups quick-cooking oats
- 1 cup chopped walnuts
- 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
Lemonade Cookies
By prairiemama
Memorial Day marks the beginning of summer, and what better way to start it off than with lemonade? Now you'll tast
- 1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened
- 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar
- 2 eggs
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 can (6 ounces) frozen lemonda concentrate, thawed, divided
- 1 tablespoon grated lemon peel
Smashed Potato Soup
By prairiemama
Potatoes blend with cheddar cheese, cream, and roasted garlic in this chunky good-to-the-last-spoonful slow cooker ...
- 3-1/2 pounds potatoes, peeled and cut into 3/4-inch
- cubes
- 1/2 cup chopped yellow and/or red sweet pepper
- 1-1/2 teaspoons bottled roasted garlic
- 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 4-1/2 cups chicken broth
- 1/2 cup whipping cream, half-and-half, or light cream
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (4 ounces)
- 1/2 cup thinly sliced green onions
- Sliced green onions ((optional)
Oatmeal Bread for Bread Machine
By prairiemama
The recipe was in the owner's manual
- 9- 11 oz water (I use water I boiled potatoes in) more
- as needed to keep dough soft and pliable; add
- water 1 tablespoon at a time
- 1 3/4 teaspoons salt
- 3 tablespoons honey
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 3/4 cup quick cooking oats
- 3 3/4 cups bread flour
- 2 tablespoons oat bran
- 2 tablespoons dry milk
- 2 teaspoons yeast
- 2 tablespoons flax meal
Melting Moments
By prairiemama
Photo:technicolorkitcheninenglish
- Cookie:
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 1/2 cups cornstarch
- 2 cups butter
- 2 cups flour
- Frosting:
- 3/4 cup powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon butter, melted
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice