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MOM'S APPLE TURNOVERS
By bjnelson55
These are soooo good! Mom made these all the time on the farm
- 5 cups flour
- 1 lb. lard
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1 cup warm milk
- 1 pkg. dry yeast
- 2 beaten eggs
- 1 small can (3/4 cup) Carnation milk
QUICK CHOCOLATE CAKE
By bjnelson55
1. Heat oven to 350 degrees F
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 cups sugar
- 2 cups cold water
- 2/3 cup vegetable oil
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 tsp. baking soda
- 2 tsp. white vinegar
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. vanilla
AUNT RUTH'S SLOPPY JOES
By bjnelson55
The best and most simple sloppy Joe recipe!! Jake went nuts over these
- 1 # lean ground beef
- 1/4 cup chopped onion
- 1/2 tsp. garlic powder
- 1 tsp. yellow mustard
- 3/4 cup ketchup
- 3 tsp. brown sugar
- salt and pepper to taste
SUPERCHARGED SMOOTHIE
By bjnelson55
Start your day with this quick and easy drink to protect every cell in your body
- 1 cup frozen strawberries
- 1/2 cup plain fat-free Greek yogurt
- 1 cup purple grape juice
- 2 tablespoons ground flaxseed
- 30 drops liquid green tea extract
TURTLE BARS
By bjnelson55
Recipe from Baking Basics and Beyond by Pat Sinclair
- 30 caramels, unwrapped
- 1/4 cup milk
- 2/3 cup firmly packed brown sugar
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 egg
- 2-1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1/3 cup flour
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup milk chocolate chunks (6 oz)
- 1 cup pecan halves, coarsely chopped
PUFFY POPOVERS
By bjnelson55
Two important tips for perfect popovers: 1
- 8 eggs
- 2-2/3 cups whole milk
- 2-2/3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 stick (1/4 pound) butter, melted
CHERRY CHIP SCONES
By bjnelson55
In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder and baking soda
- 3 cups flour
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 6 tablespoons cold butter
- 1 cup (8 ounces) vanilla yogurt
- 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons milk, divided
- 1-1/3 cups dried cherries
- 2/3 cup vanilla or white chips
5 POUNDS OF FUDGE
By bjnelson55
Lightly butter a 15 x 10 x 1 inch pan
- 2 packages (12 ounces each) chocolate chips
- 1 cup margarine
- 1 jar (7-1/2 ounces) marshmallow cream
- 1 can (13 ounces) evaporated milk
- 4-1/2 cups sugar
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups coarsely chopped pecans or walnuts (optional)
- Pecan halves (optional)
SUNFLOWER SEED AND HONEY WHEAT BREAD
By bjnelson55
Prep time: 40 minutes plus rising bake: 35 minutes
- 2 pkg (1/4 oz each) active dry yeast
- 3-1/4 cups warm water (110 to 115 degrees)
- 1/4 cup bread flour
- 1/3 cup canola oil
- 1/3 cup honey
- 3 teaspoon salt
- 6-1/2 to 7-1/2 cups whole wheat flour
- 1/2 cup sunflower kernels
- 3 tablespoons butter, melted
BUTTERMILK DOUGHNUTS
By bjnelson55
In a large mixing bowl, beat eggs and sugar until light and lemon-colored
- 4 eggs
- 2 cups sugar
- 1/3 cup butter, melted
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 5-1/2 to 6 cups flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 2 cups buttermilk
- Oil for deep fat frying.
- Additional sugar, cinnamon-sugar or powdered sugar, optional.