4 Eggs
3/4 cup Milk or Half and Half
1 tsp Cinnamon
1/2 tsp Almond Extrat
1 TBS butter
4 slices Texas Toast, each cut, lengthwise, into 4 pieces
Sugar
Maple syrup
In a medium size mixing bowl add eggs, milk and almond extract.
Beat well with a whisk. Add slices of bread and soak until egg mixture is set but bread is not [...]
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1/4 cup butter
1 cup chopped onions
1 cup chopped green peppers
1 cup chopped celery
1/4 cup flour
4 cans (16 oz. each) tomatoes, un drained
1 pint oysters, un drained
1 pound Andouille or Smoked Sausage
1 pound crawfish shells and all
1 pound shrimp, peeled and de Veined
2 tsp. garlic powder
1 tsp. cumin
1/2 tsp. crushed red pepper
5 cups hot cooked rice
1/2 [...]
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Apple Mixture:
1 can (20 oz) apple pie filling
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
3 tablespoons brown sugar
Cake Batter:
2 small yellow cake mixes (Jiffy - 9-ounce each)
2 eggs, beaten
1/2 cup sour cream (light)
3 tablespoons softened butter or margarine
1/2 cup evaporated milk
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon butter or margarine for greasing slow cooker/Crock Pot
Combine ingredients for apple mixture in a small Mixing [...]
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3 Cups All Purpose Flour
2 Cups Sugar
3 [...]
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1 cup sugar
3/4 cup butter, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 eggs
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
4 rolls mult-colored lifesavers candy
Beat sugar, vanilla, butter, and eggs in large Mixing bowl with electric mixer on medium speed, or mix with spoon.
Stir in baking powder, flour, and salt.
Cover and refrigerate for one hour until firm.
Heat oven [...]
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I have seen many forms of Shepard’s Pie on the Internet and one like this made from hamburger meat instead of Lamb. While the recipes vary, and the names such as Cottage Pie or Hamburger Pie could be attributed to this dish, it is a favorite in our home.
The ground chuck with onions, olives, parsley, [...]
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Quick Peanut Butter Fudge
12 oz Package semisweet chocolate -morsels
12 oz Jar crunchy peanut butter
14 oz Can sweetened condensed milk
Add chocolate chips and peanut butter into a microwave-safe bowl.
Microwave on high 1-2 minutes or until chips have completely melted.
Add sweetened condensed milk; stir until mixed well
Pour into an 8×8 square pan lined with wax paper.
Refrigerate until [...]
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Meatballs:
1-pound Hamburger Meat
1 Egg
1/2 Onion diced
2 Stalks Celery diced
1 Clove Garlic
1 TBs Olive Oil
1-Teaspoon Oregano
1-Teaspoon Parsley
1-Teaspoon Basil
2 -Teaspoons Minced Onion or
2 Teaspoons Onion Powder
½ Teaspoon Pepper
½ Teaspoon Salt
1/2 cup Italian Bread Crumbs
In skillet or frying pan, add Olive Oil, onion and celery. Cook through until just soft. Add garlic and cook 1 minute more. Set [...]
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2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter or margarine
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 cup finely chopped pecans
3/4 cup sifted confectioners sugar
Preheat the oven to 325°F; butter two baking sheets. Onto a piece of wax paper, sift the flour and salt. In a medium-size Mixing bowl, with an electric [...]
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4 large onions, thinly sliced
1/2 cup fresh lime juice
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 (3-1/2 lb) chicken, cut into 8 pieces
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium carrot, chopped
1 medium celery rib, chopped
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 fresh hot chile pepper
1/2 cup chicken broth, homemade or canned
Hot cooked rice or couscous
In a large bowl, combine the [...]
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1 pound boneless, skinless salt cod
2/3 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
3 garlic cloves, crushed through a garlic press
1 fresh hot chili pepper, such as jalapeno, seeded and minced
2 scallions, minced
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
2 cups all purpose flour
2 cups water
1/4 cup olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/2 cup [...]
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5 cups flaked sweetened coconut
3 egg whites
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
Heat oven to 325 degrees F.
Mix together all the ingredients in Mixing Bowl. Make mounds about 1-inch high and 1-inch wide.
Place the mounds about 1-inch apart on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
Bake for about 15 minutes or until the macaroons are just turning brown.
Makes [...]
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Dough:
1 cup margarine, softened (at least 80% vegetable oil)
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
1 (8 ounce) carton non-dairy sour cream
1 egg yolk
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/8 teaspoon salt
Filling:
1/2 cup finely chopped walnuts or pecans
1/2 cup finely chopped raisins
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/4 cup margarine, softened (at least 80% vegetable oil)
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
confectioners’ sugar
For dough, in large Mixing [...]
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1/2 cup butter or vegetable shortening
1 cup granulated sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon grated orange peel
2 tablespoons orange juice
1 cup ground Brazil nuts
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon almond flavoring
Cream together in a mixing bowl, butter or shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Stir in egg, orange peel, orange juice and Brazil [...]
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