COOKIE DOUGH 4 c flour 1 1/2 tsp baking powder 1 T vanilla 3 eggs 1 cup sugar 2 sticks softened butter Cream butter with sugar Add remaining ingredients & mix well Roll out dough to approx 1/4” thick. Put a line of fig filling along a row of dough approx 1” in from side. […]
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APPLE PIE
2 cups flour 2 sticks softened butter Few sprinkles of salt Mix all together adding a little water at a time. Divide into 2. Roll out to fit pie pan Fill with sliced, peeled apples. Put apples in pie pan, add several handfuls of brown sugar, same with flour, dot w/5 T butter Cover apples […]
QUESARITO
1 lb. ground beef 1 tsp. chili powder 1/2 tsp. ground cumin 1/2 tsp. smoked paprika Kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper Cooked chopped green pepper & chopped onion 2 c. cooked white rice 8 large flour tortillas 1 1/2 c. shredded Cheddar 1 c. Nacho Cheese Sauce 1/2 c. sour cream Brown & drain […]
Different Pizza
1 defrosted pizza dough Small container Feta cheese Small container Marscapone cheese 1 small jar artichokes 4-5 minced garlic cloves Rub cookie sheet with butter. Spread dough on sheet. Let rise. Spread extra virgin olive oil all over dough. Spread garlic on dough. Spread Marscapone cheese in various places on dough. Spread Feta cheese on […]
ENCHILADAS – MY VERSION
Brown 1 lb 97% ground beef Add 3-4 cloves of minced garlic 1 chopped green pepper 1/2 diced med onion 1 small can mild enchilada sauce & 1 large can of enchilada sauce Add 1 can drained black beans Cook on medium heat with cover until pepper & onion are cooked Spray 9 x 13 […]
Sweet Almond Ring
1/4 cup softened butter. (1/4 c = 4 T) 1/4 cup sugar 7 oz almond paste (1 box Solo almond paste) 1/2 tsp almond extract 1 tsp vanilla Beat until creamy 1 sheet puff pastry Slit to bottom starting about 2 inches from top Put almond mixture across the top & roll down Make into […]
ALMOND COFFEE CAKE
3/4 cup butter, softened 1 cup granulated sugar 4oz almond paste (1/3 cup) 1/2 teaspoon almond extract 2 eggs 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/8 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup sliced almonds Powdered sugar, if desired Fresh berries, if desired Heat oven to 350°F. Line 8-inch square pan with foil, leaving 1 […]
Balsamic Honey Glaze
4 cloves garlic, finely chopped 1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary, plus rosemary branches for garnish 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar 3 tablespoons honey 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoons Dijon mustard Salt and freshly ground black pepper Mix together & pour over cooked pork or brush on pork roast before cooking
BANANA CAKE
1/2 cup butter 1-1/2 cups sugar 1 cup very ripe mashed bananas 1/2 cup sour cream or plain non-fat yogurt 1 tsp baking soda 2 cups flour 2 eggs Cream butter & sugar Add bananas & sour cream or yogurt Add eggs Add baking soda & flour & mix well Grease 2 round cake […]
Beef Meatball Barley Soup
Bring to a boil 6 cups beef broth or 4 beef boullion cubes in 6 cups of water Roll tiny meatballs from approx 1/2-1/3 lb 97% ground beef & drop into boiling broth Add cut up fresh vegetables of your choice ie: celery, carrots, green beans, diced potato, snap peas, onion or a mix of […]