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Cream of Chicken Soup
By adventurefamily5
*** I did some research on cornstarch/ water mix versus flour/ butter roux
- 2 medium carrots, diced
- 2 stalks celery, diced
- 1 small onion, diced
- 1/4 c butter (4 Tbsp)
- 1 tsp each: parsley, chives, chervil and tarragon
- 2 chicken breasts, cut into small pieces
- 6 c chicken broth (6 c water, 6 chicken bullion cubes)
- 2 c fat free half and half
- 1/2 butter
- 2/3 c flour
- 1 can artichoke hearts, drained and diced
- salt and pepper
Liver Dog Treats
By adventurefamily5
from Vitamix
- 2 cups old fashioned oats
- 4 ounces raw liver (chicken or beef)
- 1 egg
- 2 tablespoons molasses or agave
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
Tortellini Soup
By adventurefamily5
***A hint about cooking with alcohol: do not buy “cooking wines
- 2 Tbsp olive oil
- 1 onion, diced
- 3 cloves minced garlic
- 1/2 c Sherry
- 10 c water
- 8 chicken bullion cubes
- 1 1/2 tsp oregano, rubbed between your hands
- 1 1/2 tsp basil, rubbed between your hands
- 1 14 oz can petite diced tomatoes (the best kind of diced tomatoes)
- 10 oz chopped spinach
- 2 c tortellini
- 1/2 c Parmesan cheese
Sesame Pitas
By adventurefamily5
A nice snack!
- 1 package pita bread
- 1/2 c butter
- 1 package ranch mix
- sesame seeds
Sweet Potato Brownies
By adventurefamily5
Mix butter and sugar in large bowl
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 1 1/2 cups flour
- 1 tsp salt
- 4 eggs, beaten
- 2 tsp vanilla
- 2 cups grated sweet potatoes (1 large potato)
Potato Rolls or Bread
By adventurefamily5
This recipe is from Nana, Don's grandmother
- 2 medium potatoes, mashed and warm
- 3/4 c sugar
- 1 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 c shortening or butter
- 7 c flour
- 1 package yeast dissolved in 1 c warm (110 degree) water
Fruit and Yogurt Parfait
By adventurefamily5
Put a few wafers in the bottom of a small container
- 12 mini nilla wafers, or broken up wafers
- 5-6 thinly sliced strawberries
- Blueberries (optional)
- 3 containers yogurt of choice
Potato Cauliflower Soup
By adventurefamily5
This is one of our favorite recipes in our family
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 Tbsp butter
- 3 medium potatoes, peeled and diced
- 1 head of cauliflower, chopped
- 2 cups of water
- 4 chicken bullion cubes
- 1 c milk
- 1 8 oz block of cream cheese, sliced up
- pepper to taste
Hamburger Stroganoff
By adventurefamily5
Easy and fast... my favorite way to cook!!!
- 1 lb cooked ground beef
- 2 Tbsp dried onion
- 3/4 c milk
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp pepper
- 1 can cream of mushroom soup
- 1 8oz can mushrooms (optional)
- 1 c sour cream
- 8-12 oz cooked egg noodles
- **The more flavorful mushroom
- soup makes the dish better.
Strawberry Non-dairy ice cream
By adventurefamily5
For the Vitamix
- 1 1/2 banana
- 1/4 c sugar in the raw
- 4 c frozen fruit (strawberry, peach, etc.)