Thursday, September 10, 2015

turkey stuffing

2 loaves of dry bread broken into pieces
1chopped onion
2 cups celery chopped
1cubed Apple (sauté celery and apple in butter)
2 T sage
1can chicken broth
2 tsp salt
6 eggs-beat together and add to broth.
Mix all ingredients together ans stuff turkey.

cinnamon rolls

1cup milk
1/3 cup sugar
1/3 c shortening
1tsp salt
2pkg yeast
1/4 cup like warm water
2eggs
5 cups flour
1cup raisins
  Add milk,sugar,shortening,and salt. Stir until dissolved.disolve yeast in Luke warm water. Add to. Milk mixture. Beat eggs and add to milk mixture make dough.let rise, roll out about1/2 inch thick . Brush with butter and sprinkle with sugar and cinnamon. Roll out and cut  in 1/2 inch pieces. Grease pan .let rise to double.

350 * 15 minutes

choclate bundt cake

1 3/4  cups flour
1 3/4 cup sugar
3/4 unsweetened cocoa
1 1/2 tsp soda
1 tsp salt
2/3 cup butter(softened)
1 1/2  cup sour cream
1/4 cup milk
2 eggs
1tsp vanilla
  Combine flour,sugar,cocoa,baking soda,salt, add butter,sour cream,milk,eggs,vanilla,.  Blend. Beat 3 minutes. Pour batter into a well greased and  floured bundt pan.
  Bake @350*  for 60 to 65 minutes. Cool 10 minutes. Remove from pan ,cool completely . Frost with cocoa glaze and garnish with chopped nuts.

  Cocoa glaze
3T butter
2T cocoa
3T milk
1cup confectioners sugar
1/2 tsp vanilla
Melt butter over medium heat,add cocoa and stir till smooth, add milk stirring until well blended. Remove from heat whisk and beat in sugar and vanilla until smooth. Spoon onto inverted cake.allowing some to drizzle down sides.

Apple bread

3 eggs beaten
2cups sugar
1cup oil
1T vanilla extract
1tsp baking soda
1tsp cinnamon
3 to 4 apples cored ,chopped
1cup pecans
Combine eggs,sugar,oil,and vanilla until well mixed.combine flour,baking soda, and cinnamon.,stir in egg mixture, fold in apples and pecans divide equally between 2 greased and floured loaf pans.

Monday, May 18, 2015

Polynesian pork roast.

Had this for dinner tonight. It is delicious.  So here is the recipe.

3-4 pound pork loin roast
3/4 cup pineapple apricot jam
1/4 cup Apple cider vinegar
1/4 cup molls as
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 clove garlic
1/2  cup soy sauce
2 cups chicken broth.
Place roast in crock pot. Combine all ingredients and mix well. Pour over roast. Cover and cook on low for 8 hours. Shred pork in the juice. Serve over rice.


Wednesday, November 5, 2014

Sweet and sour pork chops

4 pork chops
1bottle Catalina dressing
1jar apricot jam
   Brown pork chops. Mix together the Catalina and apricot jam. After pork chops are browned on both sides, pour mixture over chops.simmer for 20 tom30 minutes


We had these for dinner tonight. They are really yummy. Give them a try.

Tuesday, January 21, 2014

pico de gallo

6-8 ripe tomatoes
1 bunch cilantro
3 limes juiced
1 yellow or white onion chopped
1-2 jalapenos
salt
  Dice tomatoes and onions in a bowl. chop the whole bunch of cilantro( or add as much as you like) mince jalapenos. squeeze limes over mixture. salt to taste. serve with chips or pulled acfe rio pork

cafe Rio creamy tomatillo dressing


1 pkt of buttermilk ranch dressing
1 c. mayo
1 c. buttermilk
1 bunch cilantro
2 tomatillos husked
1 jalapeno (take out the seeds)
garlic powder(just a few shakes)
juice from 1 lime

blend mayo,dressing mix, buttermilk,and garlic in a blender until smooth and blended.Dice up the tomatillos,jalapeno,cilantro and place in the blender. Juice up the lime and add that to the blender. Blend up all ingredients until smooth and creamy. chill for at least  30 minutes in fridge.

Cafe Rio rice

1 c. uncooked rice.
1 tsp butter
2 cloves Garlic minced
1 tsp freshly squeezed lime juice
1 can chicken broth
1 cup water
1 T. freshly squeezed lime juice
2 tsp  sugar
3 T. fresh chopped cilantro

In a sauce pan combine rice,butter,garlic.1 tsp lime juice,chicken broth and water. bring to a boil. cover and cook on low 15-20 minutes until rice is tender. Remove from heat. In a small bowl combine lime juice,sugar,cilantro. pour over hot cooked rice and mix in as you fluff the rice .

Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Cafe Rio pulled pork

2 lbs pork roast
2 cans coke (not diet)
1/2 C. brown sugar
1/2 tsp garlic salt
1/4 C. water
1 (4 0z) can green chillies
1  (10 oz ) can old elpaso  enchilada sauce.
1 c. brown sugar

Put the pork roast in a gallon size ziplock bag to marinate. Pour 1 can coke and 1/2 C.brown sugar. Marinate a few hours or overnight (both work great).
Drain marinade and put pork,1/2 can of the coke, water and garlic salt in crock pot on high for 3-4 hours.
   Remove pork from crockpot, drain off liquid, shred pork.
Mix together(in a bowl or blender) the other 1/2 can of the opened coke,chillies,encilada sauce,brown sugar. Put shredded pork in the crock pot, cover with the sauce. Heat until just warmed through.

Orange Cream soda Cupcakes.

Cupcakes:
1  box white cake mix
1 3.4 oz pkg cream cheese or vanilla instant pudding mix
4 eggs
2/3 C. oil
1/2 C. milk
1/4 C. o.j.
1/2 C. sour cream
2 T. orange zest.

Orange butter cream frosting:

1/2 C. butter softened
8 oz cream cheese softened
2 tsp orange flavored  geletin
2 tsp. orange zest
1 tsp vanilla extract
4-5 C. powdered sugar
1 T. milk if needed
Orange sprinkles

Preheat oven to 350* and line pans with cup cake liners.
Sift cake mix and puddig mix into a small bowl, set aside.
In a lrg bowl combine eggs,oil,milk,orange juice,sour cream,and orange zest until smooth
Add sifted cake mix mixture, stir until combined well.
Fill cupcake holders 3/4  full and bake for 17-22 minutes or until done.

For Frosting:
Beat butter and cream cheese for 2 minutes. Add gelatin,orange zest, and vanilla, Beat again Slowly add powdered sugar until buttercream reaches desired consistancy. If it becomes to thick add 1T. milk.
Frost and decorate with orange sprinkles.

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

All fruit smoothie

All fruit smoothie
1 c. pineapple juice
1 lrg banana cut into chunks
1 c. frozen strawberries
1 c. frozen bluberries
  Pour pineapple juice into a blender. and add banana,strawberries,and blueberries. Cover and blend until smooth about 1 minute.

Easy mango-banana smoothie

2 mangos -peeled,seeded, and sliced
2 bananas sliced
2 c.vanilla yogurt
2 c. milk
  Blend mangos,banana,vanilla yogurt and milk in a blender until smooth.

Basic Fruit smoothie

Basic fruit smoothie

1 quart strawberries sliced
1 banana broken into chunks
2 c peaches
1 c. orange-peach-mango juice
2 c. ice

  In a blender, combine strawberries,banana,peaches. Blend until  fruit is pureeed. Blend in juice. add ice and blend to desired consistancy.

Fruit Smoothies.

Banana Fruit Smoothie

1 c. pinapple juice
3 bananas,sliced
1 T. honey
2 C. ice
   In a blender,combine pineapple juice,bananas,honey,and ice. Blend until smooth.

Monday, January 14, 2013

Hawaiian Haystacks.

3 chicken breasts boiled,skinned and diced.
1 can cream of chicken soup
1 can cream of celery soup
1 can condensed milk
1 package chicken flavored gravy mix
    Mix chicken,soups, milk, gravy mix,and heat well. Cook rice.
Place rice on plate then chicken gravy mixture. Layer with these toppings.
 Hard chinese noodles
Grated Chedder Cheese
pineapple tidbits
mandrin oranges
celery chopped
onion chopped
slivered almonds
tomatos
coconut
Or anything else you might like.

Lasagna Casserole

2 #'s hamburger browned and drained ( brown with 1/2 cup onion and green pepper chopped)
season after drained with season salt and worchetshire sauce and 1 beef boilion cube. Add 4 cans tomato sauce (large cans) tomeat mixture. Mix together 1 pint cottage cheese or ricotta cheese,8 oz cream cheese,1/2 C. sour cream.
   Cook a large package of elbow macoroni. Put layer of macoroni on the bottom of a casserole dish. Then meat mixture then cheese mixture. Put shredded cheddar cheese on top. Bake @ 350* for 30 minutes.

Red Roasted Potatoes

1/2  C. light ranch dressing
1/2 C chedder Cheese Grated
1/4 C. bacon bits
2 # red potatoes( quartered)
1 T. parsley
   Speard in thin layer. Mix dressing,cheese.bacon in a large bowl. Toss Lightly. Spoon into a thin layer into a greased 9x13 baking pan. Cover with foil. Bake 40 minutes. Remove foil and cook 15 minutes longer or until tender. Sprinkle with parsley.

Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Pumpkin Bars

Combine:
4 eggs
1 cup veg oil.
1 2/3 cup sugar
1 (15)oz can pumpkin

Sift Together:
2 cups flour.
2 tsp pumpkin pie spice.
2 tsp baking powder.
1 tsp salt.

Mix together above Bake @ 350* for 30 minutes. bake iin a cookie sheet pan.. Cool and frost.
 Frosting:
Cream together 8 oz cream cheese (room Temp) 1 stick butter. Add: 1 tsp vanilla, 3 cups powdered sugar. Mix until smooth and fluffy.

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.