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This frosting is a perfect topping for our Red Velvet Cake. ~ Shopping List ~ 1 stick margarine1 8oz. pkg. cream cheese4 cup = l box powdered sugar (sifted)1 cup chopped nuts (optional)1/2 teaspoon vanilla ~ What to do ~ Let margarine and cream cheese soften at room temp. Cream well with mixer. Add powdered sugar…
This hearty, traditional Québec dish is always a family winter favorite.
Dough ~ Shopping List ~ 2.25 cups all purpose flour 1.5 teaspoons salt 1/2 cup cold butter 1 large egg 1/3 cup ice water 1 tablespoon distilled white vinegar Empanada Filling Egg wash ~ What to do ~ Sift flour with salt into a large bowl and blend in butter with fingertips until it resembles…
~ Shopping List ~ 2 tablespoons olive oil 1.5 cups chopped onion 2 tablespoons minced garlic 2 cups diced sweet red pepper 2 easpoons minced jalapeno pepper 2.5 teaspoons chili powder 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1/8 teaspoon dried basil 1 can (28 oz) whole tomatoes 1 cup stock (vegetable or defatted chicken) 1/2 cup mild or medium…
This versatile quick bread is an easy way to class up almost any meal. ~ Shopping List ~ 2 cups sifted flour3 teaspoons Baking POWDER1 teaspoon salt6 tablespoons shortening1/2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese1 cup milk 1 tablespoon butter ~ What to do ~ Preheat oven to 450 degrees (F). Sift dry ingredients into mixing…
~ Shopping List ~ 1 egg1/2 cup milk1/4 vegetable oil1.5 cups all purpose flour (sifted)1/2 cup sugar2 teaspoons baking powder1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 cup fresh blueberries ~ What to do ~ Preheat oven to 400 degrees (F). Line muffin tins with liners. Beat eggs, stir in milk and oil. Sift together flour, sugar, baking powder and…
~ Shopping List ~ 2 cups all purpose flour 1 cup white sugar 1 cup mashed bananas 1/2 cup butter 2 eggs 6 tablespoons milk 2.5 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon salt ~ What to do ~ Preheat oven to 350 degrees (F). Mix flour, baking powder,…
Watch out, you can’t eat just one and 20 make you sick! ~ Shopping List ~ 1 cup sugar1 cup corn syrup1.5 cups peanut butter (smooth*)5 cups cornflakes *This recipe calls for smooth peanut butter, but there is no reason to exclude chunky if that’s your thing. ~ What to do ~ Bring sugar and…
~ Shopping List ~ 1 stick butter (1/4 cups)2 cups sugar1/2 cup cocoa1/4 teaspoon salt1/2 cup milk1 cup peanut butter1 teaspoon vanilla3 cups oatmeal ~ What to do ~ Mix butter, sugar, cocoa, salt and milk. Bring to a boil (for 1 minute) then remove from heat. While hot, stir in peanut butter and vanilla…
No matter where I find myself, this dish always reminds me of home. Maybe one day I’ll be able to make it like my mom.