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Old-Fashioned Coconut Custard Pie
By msippigrl
Just like the one your mama or grandma used to make! Easy peasy recipe using just a few basic ingredients
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- Pinch of salt
- 2 eggs, room temperature (I used Jumbos)
- 1 cup whole milk, warmed to lukewarm
- 1/2 stick (1/4 c.) butter, melted and cooled to lukewarm
- 3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups sweetened flaked coconut, plus 1/4 cup for top
- 1 9-inch unbaked pastry pie crust (I used a frozen Pet-Ritz, thawed)
Southern Hoecakes (aka Fried Cornbread)
By msippigrl
These little cornbread cakes are pan cooked basically like you would pancakes and served with anything you would us...
- Your favorite prepared cornbread batter (homemade or packaged)
- Cooking oil and butter for frying
Family Favorite Baked Beans
By msippigrl
No cookout or fish fry would be complete without baked beans as a side dish
- 2 (28-ounce) cans Bush's 'Country Style, Baked Beans with Bacon & Extra Brown Sugar, undrained
- 1 (15-ounce) can pork and beans, drained (I used Van Camp's)
- 1/2 small onion, chopped, scant 1/2 cup
- 1/2 small green bell pepper, chopped, about 1/3 cup
- 1 tablespoon cooking oil, or bacon fat
- 1/4 to 1/3 cup K.C. Masterpiece Original Barbecue Sauce
- 1/3 cup packed dark brown sugar
- 1/4 cup ketchup (I used Hunt's)
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 or 2 drops liquid smoke, optional (I used Hickory)
- 1/3 cup crisply cooked and crumbled bacon (or packaged 'Real' bacon pieces)
- Additional cooked bacon for garnish, optional
Banana Rama Lama Ding Dong Pie
By msippigrl
A blast from the past! Take a listen to the crazy 50's song from which this pie was inspired: https://www
- 2 regular size frozen pie crusts, thawed
- 1 small (4-serving) box white chocolate (or vanilla) instant pudding mix
- 1 small (4 serving) box banana cream instant pudding mix
- 1 medium size ripe banana,mashed
- 2 cups cold whole milk
- 2 (8 oz) containers Cool Whip, divided
- 1/2 cup toasted coconut*
Chocolate Cherry Krispies
By msippigrl
Crisp candy-like nuggets made with dried cherries, slivered almonds, rice krispies, and melted chocolate
- 2/3 cup dried cherries (cut in halves, if desired)
- 1/4 cup slivered almonds (chopped, if desired)
- 1 2/3 cups Rice Krispies cereal
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 3/4 cup white chocolate chips
- tiny pinch of salt
- 1 teaspoon cooking oil
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Strawberry Shortcake Kabobs
By msippigrl
Cubes of vanilla pound cake and chunks of fresh strawberries are threaded on wooden skewers then drizzled with melt...
- Vanilla pound cake, (homemade, cake mix, or store bought. I used Betty Crocker Pound Cake mix)
- Fresh ripe strawberries
- Melted white chocolate for drizzling (I used Wilton White Candy Melts)
- Wooden skewers
Nutter Butter Banana Pudding
By msippigrl
Homemade vanilla custard layered with broken Nutter Butter peanut butter cookies and sliced bananas then topped w...
- Garnishes:
- 3 cups milk
- 3 large egg yolks, slightly beaten
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 4 medium bananas
- 1 (1 lb) package Nutter Butter sandwich cookies
- 2 cups sweetened whipped cream or frozen whipped topping (thawed)
- broken Nutter Butter cookies, dried banana chips, or fresh mint sprigs
Newborn Babies Deviled Eggs (Baby Shower)
By msippigrl
What a fun baby shower food idea! Deviled eggs are decorated with thin slices of vienna sausage and chocolate sprin...
- 6 hard-boiled eggs
- 1/3 cup mayonnaise
- 1 tablespoon dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon white wine vinegar
- 1 tablespoon minced onion
- 1/4 teaspoon hot sauce, like Tabasco
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 2 baby carrots, sliced crosswise into about 1/4" thick rounds
- 2 sweet midget pickles, also thinly sliced crosswise
- 12 toothpicks
- 6 canned Vienna sausages
- 4 black olives
- 24 chocolate sprinkles, for eyes
Mini Pecan Pie Muffins
By msippigrl
These little gems taste just like pecan pie! See if you won't agree
- 1 cup light brown sugar, packed
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup chopped pecans
- 6 tablespoons butter
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pecan halves for tops, optional
Cheesy Potato Soup
By msippigrl
Nothing is more satisfying on a cool night than a bowl of hot homemade soup
- OPTIONAL GARNISHES:
- 4 to 5 pounds potatoes, peeled and cubed (I used red potatoes, and had 10 cups of cubes)
- 1 (14.5-ounce) can chicken broth (I used Reduced-sodium, Swanson)
- Water, as needed
- 4 tablespoons salted butter or margarine, divided
- 1/3 cup finely chopped yellow onion
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
- Kosher salt and black pepper, to taste
- 3 cups whole milk or 2% milk
- 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
- 1/4 teaspoon Lawry's reduced-sodium seasoned salt, or more to taste
- Shredded cheddar, crumbled bacon, sliced green onions, or chopped parsley