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Homemade Brownie Mix
By Erinswan
Mix ingredients together and place in a jar or container
- 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 cups white sugar
- 1 cup melted butter or margarine
- 3 eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla
Grandma's Country White Bread
By Erinswan
Grandma's Country White Bread
- 3 cups luke-warm water
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 1/2 Tbsp. yeast
- 1/3 cup oil
- 1 Tbsp. salt
- 6 - 7 cups unbleached ground white wheat flour (You can use regular all-purpose flour with success as well. You will need more flour... closer to 8 cups, and it will make a softer, less-coarse bread.)
- opt. 1 Tbsp. vital wheat gluten (if using whole white wheat flour)
Granola Bars (No-Bake)
By Erinswan
Granola Bars (No-Bake)
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1/3 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/4 cup peanut butter (crunchy)
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter
- 4 cups Quick Oats (not rolled oats)
- 2 cups crispy rice cereal
- 3 teaspoons vanilla
Brandied Peaches
By Erinswan
a) Bring a pot of water to a boil, quickly dip peaches in boiling water, take out and rub fur off, leave whole b) P
- Old: “Heavy Syrup” One pound peaches, one pound sugar, one cup water
- New: “Light Syrup” One pound peaches, one cup sugar (equals half pound), one cup water
- 2-4 tablespoons of brandy per pint
Apple CHIMI
By Erinswan
Place the apple filling on the flour tortilla, wrap as you would a burrito
- Spiced Apple sauce
- whole flour tortilla
- Cinnamon & Sugar
Mesa Mission Cinnamon Rolls
By Erinswan
Mesa Mission Cinnamon Rolls
- 2 1/2 cups luke-warm water
- 2 Tbsp dry active yeast
- 1/2 cup + 2 Tbsp sugar
- 3 eggs, beaten
- 1/2 cup shortening
- 1 Tbsp salt
- 7 1/2 cups flour
- FILLING
- 1/2 cup salted butter or margarine (softened, not melted)
- 2 Tbsp. cinnamon
- 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
- ICING
- 1 pkg (2 lb) powdered sugar
- 1 heaping Tbsp shortening
- 2 tsp. vanilla
- dash of salt
- 8 Tbsp. milk (or enough to reach desired consistency)
Four Ways to Pickled Green Tomatoes
By Erinswan
Wash, dry, and slice cherry tomatoes in half
- For every quart jar, you will need approximately 1 1/2 pounds of green cherry tomatoes.
- Brine
- 1 cup white distilled vinegar (5% acidity)
- 1 cup water
- 1 tablespoon kosher salt
- Basic Pickling Spice
- 1 teaspoon yellow mustard seeds
- 1 teaspoon celery seeds
- 1 teaspoon coriander seeds
- 1/2 teaspoon black peppercorns
- 1/2 teaspoon whole allspice
- Dilly Garlicky Pickling Spice
- 2 teaspoons dill seeds
- 1 teaspoon black peppercorns
- 1 bay leaf
- 4 garlic cloves, peeled
- Hot ‘n Spicy Pickling Spice
- 1 teaspoon black peppercorns
- 1 teaspoon Szechuan peppercorns *
- 1 teaspoon brown mustard seeds
- 1/2 teaspoon coriander seeds
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- Curried Pickling Spice **
- 1 teaspoon curry powder
- 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon cumin seeds
- 1/4 teaspoon whole allspice
- 3/4 inch fresh ginger root, sliced into thin coins
Crockpot "Refried" Beans
By Erinswan
Crockpot "Refried" Beans
- 2 lbs pinto beans
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 4 Tbsp. jarred minced garlic
- Up to 2 1/2 Tbsp salt
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 2 tsp cumin
- 10 cups hot water
- You can use as little as 1 Tbsp. It depends on how you like your beans.
Yeast Rolls
By Erinswan
Yeast Rolls
- cup milk
- 3/4 cup water
- 1/2 cup white sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 eggs
- 5 teaspoons active dry yeast
- 5 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup margarine, melted
3 Ingredient Nutella Brownies
By Erinswan
Making brownies could not be any easier
- 1 1/4 cup of Nutella
- 2 eggs (can substitute one of the eggs with 1\2 of a banana)
- 1/2 cup all purpose flour
- Chopped hazelnuts (optional)