Wednesday, May 16, 2012

strawberry cheese pie

1 (9") baked pasrty shell or grahm craker crumb crust.
1 8oz pkg cream cheese softened.
1 14oz can sweetened condensed milk.(not evaporated milk)
1/3 c real lemon juice from concentrate.
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 quart strawberries cleaned and hulled.
1 16oz  pkg prepared strawberry glaze chilled.
  In a large mixer bowl, beat cream cheese until fluffly. Gradually beat in condensed milk until smooth. Stir in lemon juice and vanilla. Pour into prepared crust. Chill 3 hours or until set. Top with strawberries.

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

homemade rootbeer.

Homemade rootbeer.

5 lbs sugar
1 1/2 bottle root beer extract
5 gallons water.
Mix all together then add 8 lbs dry ice.  ( DO NOT HANDLE DRY ICE WITH YOUR BARE HANDS.  iT WILL BURN YOU)Let bubble for 20 minutes.

( we used to have homemade rootbeer at our family reunions, It is so yummy. We made it in a big 10 gallon or larger container.

Another recipe for homemade rootbeer.

Homemade rootbeer.

2 bottles of rootbeer extract.
10 lbs sugar
8 gallons water
10  lbs dry ice.
Put water in a 10 gallon container. Add extract and sugar. Stir well to disolve sugar. Add dry ice ( make sure to wear gloves when getting the dry ice in the container, it can burn your skin) make sure you do not cover the spout. Do not  put lid on top. leave it to the side. let boil 30 minutes Enjoy.

Taco Salad

Taco Salad

1 head lettuce
1-2 lbs hamburger
1 onion chopped and sauteed with hamburger.
1 can kidney beans (do not drain)
1 bottle catalina salad dressing
2 cups grated cheddar cheese.
3 tomatoes
1 pkg Dorito chips. I used nacho flavor.
  Brown meat and onion. Add kidney beans and 1/2 bottle of dresing. Let simmer. Cut up lettuce and tomatos. Crush chips. Toss with other 1/2 of dressing. When ready to serve put the hamburger mixture in and toss.
( REMEMBER TO MIX TOGETHER BOTH PARTS OF THE SALAD BEFORE SERVING. iF YOU MIX AHEAD OF TIME EVERYTHING GETS SOGGY. aND IT DOESN'T TASTE AS GOOD. i SUGGEST TRANSPORTING IT IN 2 SEPRATE BOWLS. SO IT CAN BE MIXED UP. iF YOU ARE TAKING IT SOMEWHERE.)

Fruit Dip

Fruit Dip

8 0z cream cheese
8 oz marsmellow cream.
1 T o.j. concentrate
    Whip all together serve with fresh fruit.