My husband tried to tell me not to submit this recipe… he doesn’t want the whole world to know about it, but I say share what you have! Serve with warm tortilla chips and a nice large mojito. Top with sour cream or creme fraiche if desired. Ingredients 2 skinless, boneless chicken breasts 1 tablespoon…
This is wonderful hot or cold, for breakfast or as a dessert. A definite family favorite! Ingredients 2 cups fresh strawberries 3 1/8 cups all-purpose flour 2 cups white sugar 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 1/4 cups vegetable oil 4 eggs, beaten 1 1/4 cups chopped pecans Directions…
I dreamt up this recipe on my way home from work one night to use the ingredients I had on hand. It’s a great comfort food for chilly winter evenings! Ingredients 1 cup dry fusilli pasta 3 tablespoons olive oil 6 chicken tenderloins, cut into chunks 1 tablespoon dried minced onion salt and pepper to…
quick, and delicious. Here, a butternut squash pasta with smoked sausage that will soon become a go-to comfort dish. Ingredients 8 ounces uncooked rigatoni pasta 8 ounces Hillshire Farm(R) Rope Smoked Sausage, cut into bias-cut pieces 4 cups chopped butternut squash 1 tablespoon olive oil 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided 1/4 cup fresh sage leaves,…
Authentic Cajun flavor! I grew up in Louisiana and love red beans and rice; these are just like I remember. Serve with Tabasco sauce for a little kick. My family loved to splash a little cider vinegar in each bowl. Ingredients 1 pound dry kidney beans 1/4 cup olive oil 1 large onion, chopped 1…
The real secret here is making sure you sear the meat before the long, slow braising. Serve with mashed potatoes. Ingredients 1 (5 pound) bone-in beef pot roast salt and pepper to taste 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour, or as needed 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 8 ounces sliced mushrooms 1 medium onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic,…
These cauliflower fritters are easy to make and a different way to have cauliflower. So delicious and tasty. I’ve made these a number of times for my family and friends. Ingredients 6 cups cauliflower florets 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 3 extra large eggs 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 (.7 ounce) package dry Italian-style salad dressing…
Impress your family and friends when you serve this classic and flavorful Creole dish and best of all, it’s easily made in the oven. I brought a huge roaster pan full to a neighborhood fish fry and needless to say, there were no leftovers. Ingredients 1/2 cup butter 1 large onion, diced 1 large green…
My Grandmother made the most delicious meatloaf in the state. When she passed away, she didn’t leave me her recipe, but she left me the desire to recreate it. I think this is it, in flavor and texture. Don’t let the number of ingredients discourage you. It’s part of the magic in creating a masterpiece!…
Cheesy and delicious, this hash brown casserole has a crunchy topping. Ingredients 1 (2 pound) package frozen hash brown potatoes, thawed 1/2 cup melted butter 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup 1 (8 ounce) container sour cream 1/2 cup chopped onions 2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon ground…
Easy, easy, easy. As a variation, you can add candy coated chocolates, chocolate chips, or nuts. Ingredients 3 tablespoons butter 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 4 cups miniature marshmallows 4 cups crisp rice cereal Directions Coat a 9 x 13 inch pan with spray oil or margarine. In a large saucepan, melt the butter or margarine…
This is a recipe my entire family loves. You can also use turkey instead of ground beef. Ingredients 4 cups shredded unpeeled zucchini 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 eggs, lightly beaten 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese 1 pound ground beef 1/2 cup chopped onion 1…
This was one of my grandmother’s favorites. Ingredients 1/2 cup margarine, melted 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs 1 cup chopped walnuts 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips 1 1/3 cups flaked coconut 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk Directions Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C). Into bottom of 9 x1 3…
These cookies are absolutely the best!! They really should be named disappearing cookies because they won’t stay around long. Set your timer, these cookies are best when they are lightly browned. Ingredients 1 cup butter 1 cup light brown sugar 1 cup white sugar 2 eggs 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 3 cups all-purpose flour 1…
Good served on buns, and great chili for hot dogs. Ingredients 3 pounds lean ground beef 1 large onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 5 stalks celery, finely chopped 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper 1 tablespoon cider vinegar 2 tablespoons prepared mustard 1/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar 3 1/2 cups…