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Baked Beans
By BrendaFlood
Cook beans with soda in water a short time
- 2 cups white beans (soak overnight with 1 tsp. baking soda)
- Brown sugar (about 1/2 cup)
- 1 can stewed tomatoes
- Chili Sauce
- 1 Tbsp. vinegar
- Salt and Pepper to taste
- 1 small tsp dry mustard (optional)
- ½ lb bacon (optional)
Vegetable Cheese Casserole
By BrendaFlood
A delicious casserole that goes well with many dinners!
- 2 cups special K, crushed
- 2 tbsp. butter, melted
- 1 can diced tomatoes with juice
- 1 cup elbow macaroni, cooked and drained
- ¼ c. chopped onion
- ¼ c. chopped celery
- ¼ c. chopped carrot
- 1 pkg. frozen spinach (10oz)(thawed & drained)
- 2 ½ c. shredded cheddar cheese
- pinch pepper, oregano leaves & garlic power
- 1 tbsp. veg. oil
Mumma Flood's Delicious Carrot Cake
By BrendaFlood
Mix ingredients of first bowl
- 1st Bowl:
- 2 cups flour
- 2tsp. baking powder
- 1 ½ tsp. baking soda
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 2nd Bowl:
- 1 ½ cup oil
- 4 eggs
- 2 cups grated carrots
- 1 can crushed pineapple with juice (small can)
- 2 cups white sugar
- Icing:
- ½ cup butter
- 2 cups icing sugar
- 1 pkg. large cream cheese.
Lasagna
By BrendaFlood
This main dish is best served with caesar salad and garlic bread
- 1 Tbsp. Oil
- 1 Medium Onion, chopped
- 1 stalk celery
- Fresh green and/or red peppers, chopped
- 1 minced garlic clove
- 1 lb. ground beef
- 1 can/jar tomato sauce
- 1 can diced tomatoes (w/ liquid)
- 1 can mushrooms (or better yet... use fresh)
- 1 tsp. oregano
- 1 cup cottage cheese (I use whole container).
- 1 egg slightly beaten
- 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese
- 2 tsp. oil
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1 pkg. “oven ready” (type) Lasagna noodles
- Sliced mozzarella cheese, or just slice the brick cheese (actually better).
Crock Pot Beef and Broccoli
By BrendaFlood
Place beef in a crock pot
- 1 pound boneless beef chuck roast, sliced into thin strips
- 1 cup beef consumme
- ... 1/2 cup soy sauce
- 1/3 cup brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 2 tablespoons sauce from the crock pot after being cooked
- Fresh broccoli florets (as many as desired)
- Hot cooked rice
Dutch Apple Pie
By BrendaFlood
Perfect for any Holiday occasion
- 1 unbaked pie shell (I use the recipe listed on the shortening cartons) 1/3 cup brown sugar
- 3 tbsp. Flour ½ cup white sugar
- Pinch of salt ¼ cup cream
- ¼ cup milk 4-6 apples
- Topping: Brown sugar mixture: 1 tbsp. butter, ¼ cup oatmeal, ¼ cup brown sugar, ½ tsp. cinnamon. Mix until crumbly.
Butter Pecan Tarts
By BrendaFlood
Make pastry, using the recipe on the shortening box
- 1 cup corn syrup ¼ cup butter
- ¾ cup brown sugar ¼ tsp salt
- Pastry
Coffee Cake
By BrendaFlood
Cream butter with sugar and add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition
- ½ cup butter 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 cup white sugar pinch of salt
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup sour cream ½ cup brown sugar
- 1 tsp soda ½ cup chopped nuts
- 1½ cup flour 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1½ tsp baking powder 1/2 cup raisins (optional)
Strawberry Muffins
By BrendaFlood
Preheat oven to 375
- ½ cup butter (at room temperature)
- 1 cup sugar (set aside 2-3 Tbsp. to macerate berries)
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 2 tsp baking powder
- ¼ tsp salt
- 2 cups all purpose flour
- ½ cup milk
- 1 ½ cups diced strawberries (sprinkle the 2-3 Tbsp. of sugar and set aside for 30-60Min)
Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
By BrendaFlood
Cream butter and sugars thoroughly
- ½ cup butter
- ½ cup brown sugar
- ½ cup white sugar
- 1 egg, beaten
- ¾ cup sifted flour
- ½ tsp soda
- ½ tsp salt
- 1½ cup Quaker Oats (large flakes)
- 1 tbsp. Water
- 1 cup chocolate chips
- ½ tsp vanilla