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Slow Cooker Chocolate Candy
By JeannieChu
I saw this on Tricia Yearwoods cooking show
- 2 pounds salted dry-roasted peanuts
- 4 ounces German's sweet chocolate (about 4 squares)
- One 12-ounce package semisweet chocolate chips (about 2 cups)
- 2 1/2 pounds white almond bark
Grandma Kirby's Chili
By JeannieChu
George's kids love this recipe
- 4 lbs small red kidney beans
- 8 chopped onions
- 6-8 cloves of garlic
- 6 small dried chili peppers or 2 tsp crushed
- 4 lbs ground chuck
- 3 TBSP chili powder
- 3 TBSP flour
- 6 cans tomato sauce
Jeannie's Italian Meatball Soup
By JeannieChu
This was a soup I threw together with what I had in the kitchen
- Meatballs:
- 1 white onion chopped
- 5 gloves garlic finely chopped
- 3 whole carrots diced
- 2 stalks of celery diced
- 2/3 can of black olives crushed
- 1 carton beef stock
- 1 can diced tomatoes
- 1 can diced Italian style tomatoes
- 1/2 cup prepared garden style tomato sauce (Ragu or Prego)
- 1 TBSP olive oil
- salt and pepper to taste
- Italian seasoning to taste
- 1 lb. ground chuck
- handful of oats
- handful of grated parmesan cheese
- 1/2 about 1/2 of prepared tomato sauce (Ragu or Prego)
- 2 eggs
- 1/4 about 1/4 cup milk
- salt and pepper
- italian seasoning
- Fresh grated parmesan cheese to finish
Hot Tamale Pie
By JeannieChu
Saw this on Good Morning Arkansas
- 1 lb. ground beef
- onion
- diced canned tomato
- jarred jalapenos diced
- chili powder
- cumin
- salt
- chipotle pepper ground
- black beans
- Grated Cheddar cheese
- corn
- 2 packages of Jiffy Cornbread
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup milk
Fresh Tomato Salsa
By JeannieChu
George and I made this and he made these notes: Cut Cilantro in half Add more jalapenos and seeds
- 4 pounds vine ripened red and or orange tomatoes (about 5 medium)
- 1/2 medium onion
- 1 cup fresh cilantro sprigs
- 4 fresh serrano or jalapeno chiles, seeded and chopped
- 2 tsp minced garlic
- 2 tsp sugar
- 3 TBSP fresh lime juice
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
Pomegranate Molasses by Alton Brown
By JeannieChu
For Syrup: Place the pomegranate juice, sugar and lemon juice in a 4-quart saucepan set over medium heat
- Ingredients
- 4 cups pomegranate juice
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 tbsp juice from one fresh lemon
- Read more at: http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/alton-brown/pomegranate-syrup-or-molasses-recipe.html?oc=linkback
Our Christmas Monkey Bread
By JeannieChu
This is our traditional Christmas Breakfast! I start it the night before and let it rise all night
- Approximately 1/2 bag of frozen dinner or yeast rolls
- Melted butter
- cinnamon sugar
- nuts (if desired)
- raisins (if desired)
- brown sugar if desired
Pecan Pie By Pioneer Woman
By JeannieChu
First, whip up the pie crust: Mix the flour and salt in a bowl
- Pie Crust:
- Ingredients
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup vegetable shortening or lard
- 3/4 cup salted butter, cut into pieces
- 1 egg, lightly beaten
- 1 tablespoon distilled white vinegar
- Filling:
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 3 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1/2 teaspoons salt
- 1 cup corn syrup (light or dark)
- 1/3 cup melted salted butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 3 whole eggs beaten
- 1 cup (heaping) chopped pecans
Pioneer Woman Cheese Grits
By JeannieChu
She served these with short ribs
- Ingredients
- 2 cups stone-ground grits
- 1/2 teaspoon salt, plus more if needed
- 4 large eggs
- 12 tablespoons (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter, cut into tablespoon pieces, plus more for buttering the dish
- 3 cups grated sharp Cheddar (or other cheese), plus more if needed
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper, plus more if needed
- 4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- Read more at: http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/ree-drummond/cheese-grits.html?oc=linkback
Beef Stroganoff
By JeannieChu
One of George's favorites
- 1 1/2 lbs. sliced round steak
- 1/4 cup of flour
- dash of pepper
- 1/4 cup of butter
- 1 4 oz. can of mushrooms (drained)
- 1/2 cup of chopped onions
- garlic powder
- 1 can of beef broth
- 1 cup of sour cream