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My Dad's Biscuits
By EMAXI, Just a girl and her spoon
Growing up my dad would always make these biscuits
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 3 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup shortening
- 3/4 to 1 cup milk
Perfect Thick and Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies
By EMAXI, Just a girl and her spoon
I have really gotten into watching America's Test Kitchen, Cook's Country, and other baking shows on our PBS statio...
- 2 cups plus 2 tablespoons (10⅔ ounces) all-purpose flour
- ½ teaspoon baking soda
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 12 tablespoons (1½ sticks) unsalted butter, melted and cooled
- 1 cup packed (7 ounces) light brown sugar
- ½ cup (3½ ounces) granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 large egg yolk
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1½ cups (9 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips
Great Grandma Rose's Pumpkin Pie
By EMAXI, Just a girl and her spoon
This is the best recipe for Pumpkin Pie ever
- 2/3 C. brown sugar
- 1 T. cornstarch
- 1/2 T. salt
- 1/8 tsp. each: cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves.
- 1-1/2 C. pumpkin
- 2 eggs
- 1 C. half and half.
Hobson Crumble Cake
By EMAXI, Just a girl and her spoon
This is a family recipe passed down from my Grandma to her daughter, then to me, and now to my daughter
- 2 C. brown sugar
- 2 C. flour
- 2 T. Crisco
- 1 tsp. cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp. cloves
- 1/4 tsp. nutmeg
- 1/2 tsp. salt (I never use salt)
- 1 scant tsp. baking powder
- 1 tsp. soda.
- 1 beaten egg
- 1 C. sour milk (I just put a little vinegar in my cup of milk to sour it).
Jello Cream Cheese Pie
By EMAXI, Just a girl and her spoon
This is yet another recipe from Grandma Rose
- 4 C. softened marg.
- 1/2 C. chopped walnuts
- 1-1/4 C. flour
- 1/4 C. brown sugar.
- 1-3oz. package flavored Jello
- 1-8oz. cream cheese
- 3/4 C. sugar
- 9 oz. Cool Whip
- 1-large package Jello
Old-fashioned Gingerbread
By EMAXI, Just a girl and her spoon
Nothing says "fall" like the aroma of this baking in your kitchen!
- 2 eggs, 3/4 C. firmly packed brown sugar
- 3/4 C. light or dark molasses 3/4 C. vegetable oil
- 2-1/2 C. flour 2 Tsp. soda,
- 1/2 tsp. baking powder 2 tsp. ground ginger
- 1-1/2 tsp. cinnamon 1/2 tsp. cloves
- 1/2 tsp. nutmeg 1 C. boiling water
Momma's sloppy joes
By EMAXI, Just a girl and her spoon
Every Halloween our family has these and spooky carrots
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1/2 cup chopped celery
- Sprinkle of onion powder
- 1/4 cup flour
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/2 cup catsup
- 1/8 cup mustard
- 1 T. brown sugar
- 1 T. Vinegar
Light Spice Chicken Enchiladas
By EMAXI, Just a girl and her spoon
So I know the recipe title sounds funny but these are yummy
- 4 T butter
- 5 T flour
- 2 cans chicken broth
- 1/2 t onion powder
- 1/4 t garlic powder
- 1/3 c sour cream
- 4 oz. cream cheese
- 3 1/3 c shredded cooked chicken
- 2 cups Mex. cheese mix
- 1 stalk celery, chopped
- 1 tomato, chopped
- 10 flour tortillas
Stuffed Shells
By EMAXI, Just a girl and her spoon
This is one of our family's favorite recipes, we love them! They do take some work but are delicious! You can use s
- I batch tomato sauce
- 1 Egg
- 12 shells or 8 manicotti shells
- 1/4 cup cooked chopped spinach
- 1 container Ricotta
- 1/2 cup Mozzarella
- 1/2 cup parmesan
- 2 T. Parsley
- 1/2 t. Oregano
- 1/8 t. Nutmeg
Baked Penne
By EMAXI, Just a girl and her spoon
I love to make pasta dishes, especially with tomatoes sauce
- I batch tomato sauce + a sprinkle of Italian herb, sage, parsley, and basil
- 1 cup mozzarella
- 1 half a small container of ricotta
- 1 box penne noodles