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Simple Scones
By mikeimmell
Preheat the oven. About 190 degrees Celcius or 375 farenheit is good
- 2 cups self raising flour or 2 cups all purpose flour with 3 teaspoons of baking powder added to the flour and 1 teaspoon of salt
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- pinch salt
- 1/2 cup of milk
- 1/3 cup of water
- 1/4 teaspoon vanilla
- chunk of butter (about 30g) or approximately 2 heaping tablespoons of butter
- extra milk for glazing
Chicken Enchilada Casserole
By mikeimmell
When halftime comes and the fans come running, serve up this satisfying entrée/ It is oh-so-easy to prepare and ca
- 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cooked and shredded
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 (28 ounce) can Whole Peeled Tomatoes or
- 1 (28 ounce) can Diced Tomatoes
- 1 (8 ounce) can Tomato Sauce
- 1 (1.25 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 1 (6 ounce) package corn tortillas
- 1 (3.8 ounce) can sliced black olives
- 2 cups (8 ounces) shredded Monterey Jack cheese
Crispy Cheddar Chicken
By mikeimmell
Delicious baked chicken dish with a crispy cheese coating
- Chicken:
- 4 large chicken breasts
- 2 sleeves Ritz crackers
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon pepper
- 1/2 cup milk
- 3 cup cheddar cheese, grated
- 1 teaspoon dried parsley
- Sauce:
- 1 (10 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
- 2 tablespoon sour cream
- 2 tablespoon butter
5 Hour Beef Stew (Also converts well using a slow cooker crock pot)
By mikeimmell
This recipe is awesome. Easy to put together and comes out perfect every time
- 2 lbs. stew beef
- 6 med. to lg. white potatoes quartered
- 6 lg. carrots cut lengthwise into 3 inch pieces
- 2 onions quartered
- 2 ribs of celery cut into 1 inch pieces (optional)
- 2 cups v-8 juice
- NOTE: if you are using the stewed tomatoes listed below reduce the v-8 and only use 1 1/2 cups of juice instead of the full 2 cups of v-8
- 1 tbsp. sugar or 1 tbsp brown sugar
- 3 tbsp. tapioca
- 1/2 tsp. black pepper
- 1 tbsp salt
- 1 (14.5 oz) can of stewed tomatoes (optional)
- 4 tbsp. of worcestershire sauce (optional)
- 2 bay leaves (optional)
Southwest Cheeseburger Impossible Pie
By mikeimmell
If you like spicy "southwestern style" dishes, this one is very good
- 1 lb. lean ground beef
- 1 large onion (chopped)
- 1/4 teaspoon of seasoned salt
- 1/2 teaspoon of garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
- a dash or worcester sauce
- 3/4 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 1/4 shredded pepperjack cheese
- 1 can of mild rotel
- Note: Be sure to thoroughly drain and squeeze out all the juice from the rotel can before adding to the recipe
- 1 can of corn which has been throughly drained OR 1 cup of thawed frozen corn
- 1 can of black beans which have been thoroughly drained
- 1 cup of milk OR 1 cup of evaporated milk
- 1/2 cup of Original Bisquick mix
- 2 eggs
Refried Bean Dip
By mikeimmell
Simple recipe to serve along with chips
- 1 1 ounce) can 1 (15 ounce) can refried beans
- 5 5 1 2 bottled jalapenos ( nacho slices) OR IF YOU DON'T WANT IT SO HOT WITH JALAPENOS FOR A MILDER FLAVORED VERSION YOU CAN SUBSTITUTE: 1 or 2 tablespoon of chopped canned green chiles
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 teaspoon granulated sugar
- 1/4 1/4 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/4 1/4 1/4 teaspoon paprika
- 1/8 1/8 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/8 1/8 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
Spicy Baked Flour or Corn Tortillia Chips
By mikeimmell
Very easy homemade chips which can be served along with soups, salads, or your favorite Mexican dishes
- spices of your choice: salt or seasoned salt, chili powder, packet of mild taco seasoning, cinnamon sugar, etc.
- vegetable oil (or spray)
- 10 -12 flour or corn tortillas
Spiced Carrot Cake with Toasted Pecans
By mikeimmell
Impress your guests with this simple and delicious carrot cake with toasted pecans
- CAKE:
- 2 cups sugar
- 1 cup vegetable oil
- 4 whole eggs
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoons salt
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg (optional)
- 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger (optional)
- 2 cups grated carrots
- ICING:
- 2 sticks unsalted butter, room temperature
- 2 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, room temperature
- 2 pounds powdered sugar
- 4 teaspoons vanilla
- 2 cup pecans, chopped finely and toasted
Barbecued Peppered Steaks
By mikeimmell
Barbecue steaks in a garlic marinade
- 4 beef sirloin, ribeye or rump steaks, 6 oz size
- 2 fresh garlic cloves, crushed
- 1 1/2 cup ginger ale or cola
- 3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 4 tablespoons of red wine vinegar
- 1 tbsp olive oil or grape seed oil
- 1 tablespoon crushed black peppercorns
Crock Pot Ham or Polish Sausage and Green Beans
By mikeimmell
Perfect vegetable side dish :)
- 2 lbs of fresh green beans
- 2 lbs of cubed ham OR 1 Lb of polish sausage which has been sliced into 1/2 inch slices
- 4 baking potatoes
- 1 small onion
- 2 stalks of chopped / sliced celery "optional"
- 3 cups of chicken stock, OR 3 cups of water
- salt and black pepper to taste
- several pats of unsalted butter
- French Fried Onions "optional"