Mama Maria's Kitchen

Approx 4 servings 4 cups chopped carrots 3 cups fat-free chicken broth ½ onion, sliced water to cover 2 cloves garlic, smashed 1 teaspoon dried thyme ½ teaspoon dried tarragon 2 tablespoons heavy whipping cream 1/2 t corriander Dash of cumin 1 t lemon juice Combine carrots, chicken broth, and onion in a large pot Pour enough water into the pot to assure the ingredients are covered; […]

1 lb asparagus cut in 1 inch pieces 1 14 oz chicken broth 1/2 c chopped onion 2 T butter 2 T flour 1 t salt 1 c milk pinch of pepper 1/2 sour cream 1 t fresh lemon juice Directions Combine asparagus, 1/2 cup chicken broth, and onion in a large saucepan; cover and […]

3 c flour 1 1/2 t salt 1 c lard ice water This is 1 1/2 recipe to fit a pyrex glass pie dish. Makes 2 crusts

10 t paprika 2 1/2 t garlic powder 2 1/2 t cumin 2 1/2 t onion powder 2 t chili powder 2 t oregano 2 1/2 t sea salt or regular table salt 2 1/2 t corn starch 1 lb lean ground beef 3/4 cup water 12 taco shells To 1 lb cooked lean hamburger […]

1 egg in a kettle 1 rounded t sugar 1/3 c cornstrch Juice & rind of 1 lemon Mix & dissolve Add 1 1/2 c milk, cook over low heat put plastic wrap around it inside the kettle to prevent a skin to form, cool In another bowl add 2 eggs 2/3 cup of sugar […]

INGREDIENTS UNITS: US 1(15 ounce) can  garbanzo beans (or about 5 oz. of dried chickpeans or garbanzo beans which have been soaked overnight and cooked for) 1⁄2cup vegetable oil (typically olive oil is used) 2 tablespoons  fresh parsley or 1 1/2 tablespoons  dried parsley 2 tablespoons  lemon juice 1 whole scallion 2 garlic cloves 1⁄4teaspoon  salt 1 tablespoon  water

4 ripe mangos, cubed 4 T chopped red onion 4 T chopped cilantro 5 T lemon or lime juice 1/2 minced jalapeno Mix together & refrigerate serve the next day.

Ingredients Sugar Cookies 1 cup salted butter 1 cup granulated sugar 2 eggs 1 tsp vanilla extract 1/2 tsp almond extract 3 cups all purpose flour 2 tsp baking powder Sweet Almond Icing 1/2 cup salted butter softened 3 cups powdered sugar 1 tsp almond extract 1-3 tbsp milk neon pink food coloring optional Mix all together & bake in a 350 degree oven for 9-11 min or until centers are no longer glossy For frost ing – […]

Ingredients 2 cans (15 ounces each) sliced peaches in extra-light syrup 2 tablespoons brown sugar 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 package yellow cake mix (regular size) 3/4 cup sliced almonds 1/2 cup cold butter Directions Preheat oven to 350°. Pour 1 can of peaches into a greased 13×9-in. baking dish. Drain remaining can of peaches […]

preheat oven to 350 degrees 4 chicken breasts pounded to approx 1/4” thickness 1/4 t salt 1/8 t pepper 6 slices Swiss cheese 4 slices ham 1/2 cseasoned bread crumbs Salt & pepper each side of chicken breast Place 1 slice of Swiss cheese & 1 slice of ham on each breast Roll up each […]