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Coke Cake
By Jgerwin
Cook in 9 X 13 greased pan (PAM is fine) @ 350 degrees for 30-45 minutes
- Cake:
- 2 cups flour
- 2 cups sugar
- Mix flour and sugar together
- Heat 2 sticks margarine/butter, 3 tablespoons cocoa and 1 cup coke in a saucepan to boiling. Pour over the flour and sugar mixture. Mix.
- Add remaining ingredients:
- 2 beaten eggs
- 1 teaspoon soda
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1/2 cup buttermilk (substitute 1/2 cup sour cream or vanilla yogurt)
- 1 1/2 cups mini marshmallows
Crab Stew
By Jgerwin
Betsy Wood recipe
- 2 TBS. butter
- 1 small onion
- 1 can cr. of potato soup
- 1 can cr. of celery soup
- 1 soup can milk
- 1 lb. crabmeat
- 1/4 cup dry sherry
- salt &pepper to taste
- 1 soup can 1/2 &1/2
Meatballs - appetizer
By Jgerwin
Judy's recipe
- 12 oz Heinz chili sauce
- 12 oz grape jelly
- Triple the recipe for a package of meatballs
- Italian meatballs from Sam's
Tangy Pork Chops - Slow Cooker
By Jgerwin
Place chops in slow cooker; sprinkle with salt if desired and pepper
- 4 Pork chops (1/2 inch thick)
- 1/2 tsp salt, optional
- 1/8 tsp pepper
- 2 medium onions, chopped
- 2 celery ribs, chopped
- 1 large green pepper, sliced
- 1 can (14 1/2 oz) stewed tomatoes
- 1/2 cup ketchup
- 2 TBLS cider vinegar
- 2 TBLS brown sugar
- 2 TBLS Worcestershire sauce
- 1 TBLS lemon juice
- 1 beef bouillon cube
- 2 TBLS cornstarch
- 2 TBLS water
- Hot cooked rice
Chicken & Dumplings
By Jgerwin
Trisha Yearwood's recipe from her Southern Living show
- Chicken:
- 1 5lb hen or chicken
- 1 TBLS salt
- 1 tsp pepper
- Dumplings:
- 2 cups unsifted all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting
- salt & pepper
Buttermilk Ranch Dressing - Ina Garten
By Jgerwin
Put first 8 ingredients in food processor and puree 15-20 seconds
- 1 . 3 scallions - chopped
- 2 . 1/2 C chopped fresh basil leaves
- 3 . 2 TBLs freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 4 . 1 1/2 TBLS dijon mustard
- 5 . 1 TBL good EVOO
- 6 . 2 garlic cloves, chopped
- 7 . 2 1/2 tsp kosher salt
- 8 . 1 tsp freshly ground pepper
- 1 C good mayo
- 1/2 C greek style yogurt, (fage)
- 1/2 C buttermilk, shaken
- 3 small boston lettuce
- 2 large ripe tomatoes
- 1 red onion
Sweet Potato Fries - Ina Garten
By Jgerwin
Skin 2 medium sweet potatoes; cut in half, cut in half again
- 2 sweet potatoes
- 1 TBL brown sugar
- 1/2 tsp kosher salt
- 1/2 tsp pepper
- 2 TBLS EVOO
Hummus
By Jgerwin
1. Grate 1 tsp lemon peel and squeeze 2 TBLS juice
- 1 lemon
- 1 can (15 oz) garbanzo beans, rinsed and drained
- 2 TBLS tahini
- 3 TBLS olive oil
- 2 TBLS water
- 1 clove garlic
- 1/8 tsp cayenne pepper
- Salt
- Paprika
Salsa - Rebecca Matthew's Picante sauce recipe
By Jgerwin
1. Process first 3 ingedients in blender or food processor 2
- 1/3 cup sliced jalapenos, no juice - kroger jalapeno slices
- 1-2 cloves garlic chopped
- 1 small onion (white) - size of fist
- 3 TBLS white vinegar
- 1 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 tsp sugar
- 1 heaping tsp oregano leaves
- 1 heaping tsp cumin
- 3 cans peeled whole plum tomatoes w/San Marzano style Kroger brand
- fresh cilantro - enough to cover the top of food processor on layer
- Santitos Chips
French Chicken in a Pot
By Jgerwin
Adjust oven rack to lowest position and heat oven to 250 degrees
- 1 (4.5 to 5 lb) whole chicken, giblets discarded
- salt and pepper
- 1 TBLS olive oil
- 1 small onion, chopped medium
- 1 small celery rib, chopped medium
- 6 garlic cloves, peeled
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 sprig fresh rosemary
- 1/2 to 1 tsp lemon juice
- To make gravy,
- add flour, lemon juice, salt and pepper