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Cowboy Candy, Candied Jalapenos
By AuntieLo
Cowboy Candy Yields: 4 half pints
- Cowboy Candy
- Yields: 4 half pints
- Prepare canner and jars
- 3 pounds Firm, fresh jalapeno peppers, washed and sliced into 1/4 inch slices ***WEAR GLOVES***
- 2 cups cider vinegar
- 6 cups white granulated sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon turmeric
- 1/2 teaspoon celery seed
- 3 teaspoons granulated garlic
- 1 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper
Strawberry Honey Jam Recipe - 4 Natural Ingredients! - Old World Garden Farms
By AuntieLo
1 Hull strawberries and cut in each strawberry in half (or quarters if large), place in a large stockpot 2 Cut the...
- 6 lbs of fresh strawberries
- 3 3/4 cup raw honey
- 2 small granny smith apples
- 1 1/2 tablespoons of freshly squeezed lemon juice (about 1/2 of a large lemon)
Good Old Fashioned Pancakes
By AuntieLo
In a large bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder, salt and sugar
- 1 1/2 1 1/2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 3 1/2 3 1/2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 1 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 1 1 tablespoon white sugar
- 1 1/4 1 1/4 1/4 cups milk
- 1 1 1 egg
- 3 3 3 tablespoons butter, melted
Butternut Squash and Spinach Lasagna
By AuntieLo
This Butternut Squash and Spinach Three Cheese Lasagna recipe is healthy, vegetarian, perfect for the Fall and Wint...
- 2 cups butternut squash puree (about half of squash)
- 1 cup ricotta cheese
- 1/2 cup milk (or more, if needed)
- 1/4 + 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1 cup cooked spinach (8 oz uncooked)
- 1 cup ricotta cheese
- 1 cup mozzarella cheese
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- pepper, to taste
- 10 oz lasagna noodles, cooked (for gluten free, use Tinkyada brown rice lasagna noodles)
- 1 and 1/2 cups mozzarella cheese (or more)
- 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese (on top)
- Italian seasoning
- Paprika
- Basil
Strawberry Pizza
By AuntieLo
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C)
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
- 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup white sugar
- 2 1/2 cups strawberries, sliced
- 1/2 (2 ounce) package strawberry Danish dessert mix (e.g. Junket)
- 1 cup water
Canning Green Tomatoes for Frying
By AuntieLo
Finally popped open one of the jars of plain green tomatoes that i canned up this past late summer
- wide mouth canning jars
- lids and bands
- tomatoes that are all green
- canning salt
- vinegar
- water
Bread and butter pickles by Angi Schneider
By AuntieLo
Last year our garden produced lots of cucumbers
- 2 1/2 pounds cucumbers
- 1 pound onion
- 1 head of garlic
- 1/4 cup canning salt
- 1 1/4 cup white vinegar (5% acidity)
- 1 cup apple cider vinegar
- 2 1/4 cups sugar
- 1 Tbsp. mustard seed
- 3/4 tsp. celery seed
- 1/2 tsp. turmeric
Apricot Jalapeno Jam
By AuntieLo
Adapted from “Maria Zapata’s Jalapeno-Apricot Jelly” in “Dead Man’s Bones” by Susan Wittig Albert
- 3/4 cup red jalapeno (or other ripe red) chiles, seeded and stemmed
- 1 red bell pepper, seeded and stemmed
- 2 cups cider vinegar
- 1 1/4 cup dried apricots, finely chopped
- 6 cups sugar
- 3 oz. liquid pectin
- 2-3 drops red food coloring, optional
- Few drops Tabasco sauce, more or less, optional
CHRISTMAS DIVINITY
By AuntieLo
This divinity is so easy to make in the microwave and so good
- 2 cups white granulated sugar
- 1/3 cup water
- 1/3 cup light corn syrup
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 egg whites
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup pecans or nuts of your choice, chopped
Tornado Cake
By AuntieLo
Making this tornado cake is a pretty simple affair
- For the cake:
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 2 eggs
- 2 cups Gold Medal UNBLEACHED all-purpose flour (bleached flour toughens baked goods)
- 1 cup chopped nuts
- 2 cups fruit cocktail with syrup (16-oz. can)
- 2 tsp. baking soda
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- For the icing:
- 1 stick butter
- 1 cup coconut
- 3/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup evaporated milk or half-and-half