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Refried Black Beans
By oldbklady, Vickies Menu Venue
Puree 2 cans of black beans with 1 cups water in food processor
- 2 16oz cans black beans, drained & rinsed
- 2 tsp butter
- 2 tsp oil
- 1 diced onion
- 1/2 tbs cumin
- Salt to taste
Southern Greens with Beans
By oldbklady, Vickies Menu Venue
In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine all ingredients except beans and cook for 15 minutes stirring occasi...
- 1 bunch collard greens, center ribs removed and leaves torn into large pieces
- 1 (15-ounce) can pinto beans
- 1 (14-ounce) can low-sodium beef broth
- 1/2 cup frozen chopped onions
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 2 teaspoons red wine vinegar
- 1/4 cup real bacon pieces
Tilapia with Green Beans
By oldbklady, Vickies Menu Venue
Recipe courtesy Food Network Magazine
- 2 tbs flour
- 2/3 tsp dried oregano
- 2 tbs chopped fresh parsley
- Salt & pepper
- 4 tilapia fillets
- 4 tbs butter
- 1/2 lb thin gr beans
- 1 minced garlic clove
- 1 c. halved cherry tomatoes
- Juice of 1 lemon
Family Meatloaf
By oldbklady, Vickies Menu Venue
Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat
- 4 tbs unsalted butter
- 3/4 c. chopped onions
- 1/2 c. chopped celery
- 1/2 c. chopped green bell pepper
- 1/4 c. chopped green onion
- 2 tsp salt
- 1 tsp paprika
- 3/4 tsp onion powder
- 1/4 tsp red pepper
- 1/4 tsp white pepper
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- q/4 tsp dry mustard
- 2 tsp minced garlic
- 1 tbs Worcestershire sauce
- 2 bay leaves
- 1/2 c. evaporated milk
- 1/2 c. catchup
- 1 1/2 lbs ground beef
- 1/2 lb ground pork
- 2 eggs, lightly beaten
- 1 c. bread crumbs
Green Beans with Mushrooms
By oldbklady, Vickies Menu Venue
Steam green beans 5 minutes
- 1 lb gr beans, trimmed and snapped
- 1 tbs bacon drippings
- 1/2 chopped onion
- 1 minced garlic clove
- 4 oz sliced mushrooms
- 1/4 tsp soy sauce
Baked Chicken Risotto
By oldbklady, Vickies Menu Venue
Preheat oven to 425 degrees
- 3 tbs butter
- 1 c. minced onion
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 c. Arborio rice (short-grain)
- 1/4 c. fry white wine
- 4 c. chicken broth
- 3 c. chopped cooked chicken
- 2 med zucchini, chopped (2 c.)
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1/2 c. grated Parmesan cheese
Stir-Fried Broccoli & Water Chestnuts
By oldbklady, Vickies Menu Venue
Stir-fry broccoli in oil over medium-high heat for 5 minutes
- 1 tab sesame oil
- 1 10oz bag precut broccoli
- 1 8oz can sliced water chestnuts
- Soy sauce
- Powdered ginger, to taste
Braised Chicken Thights
By oldbklady, Vickies Menu Venue
Place the rosemary, thyme, bay leaf and cloves into cheesecloth (secured with twine) or tea ball
- 1 sprig fresh rosemary
- 1 sprig fresh thyme
- 1 dry bay leaf
- 2 whole cloves
- Cheesecloth
- 8 chicken thighs
- Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
- All purpose flour, for dredging
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1 small onion, diced into 1/2-inch cubes
- 1 small carrot, diced into 1/2-inch cubes
- 1 stalk celery, diced into 1/2 inch cubes
- 1 tbs tomato paste
- 1 cup tomato sauce
- 2 tbs dry white wine
- 3 cups chicken stock
- 3 tablespoons fresh flat-leaf Italian parsley, chopped
Spicy Geen Beans
By oldbklady, Vickies Menu Venue
Bring water, garlic, onion, bay leaf, tomato and green beans to boil
- 1/2 c. water
- 1 clove garlic
- 1/2 onion, chopped
- bay leaf
- 1 sm tomato, peeled and diced
- 1 lb green beans, cut in 1" pieces
- 2 tsp cider vinegar
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp cinnamon
Soft Brown Sugar Cookies
By oldbklady, Vickies Menu Venue
Blend together butter and brown sugar
- 2/3 c. butter, softened
- 1-1/2 c. brown sugar, packed
- 2 eggs
- 1 t. vanilla extract
- 2-1/2 c. all-purpose flour
- 1/2 t. baking powder
- 1 t. baking soda
- 1/2 t. salt
- 1 c. sour cream