Planted beautiful flowers from Walmart’s reduced 50-75% off reduced plants area in their nursery section. Since I still can’t figure out how to post pictures I have nothing to show!
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Salisbury Steak
Press flour into Salisbury steaks & brown both sides in oil Add chopped bell pepper, 1/2 chopped med onion, sliced mushrooms, 2 cups water & 2 beef bouillon cubes Cover & simmer until meat is tender Chill in refrigerator until fat rises to the top & discard Serve with a side of mashed potatoes & […]
Chocolate Pudding
Sift together 2/3 cup, sugar, 1/4 cup cocoa, 3 T cornstarch, 1/4 tsp salt, gradually add 2 1/4 cup milk.Cook over med heat until mixture boils & stir for 1 minute Remove from heat & stir in 2 T butter & 1 tsp vanilla Chill
Coleslaw
1 bag shredded prepared cabbage mix 2 T minced onions 1/4 cup sugar 1/2 salt 1/8 tsp pepper 1/4 cup milk 1/2 cup mayonnaise 1/4 cup plain low fat Greek yougurt 1 1/2 T white vinegar 2 1/2 T lemon juice Few shakes of celery salt Mix all together, cover & refrigerate several hours or […]
Clam Chowder
3 oz chopped prosucitto browned in 2 T butter on med heat When browned add 2 stalks chopped celery, 1/2 chopped small onion, 2 minced garlic cloves, 2-3 bay leaves , 1 med, peeled diced potato, a sprinkle of thyme & 3 cans of Snow’s minced or chopped clams, do not drain Cook until onion […]
Pineapple Upside Down Cake
Topping: 2 T butter 1/2 cup brown sugar 6 pineapple rings 1/2 cup chopped pecans Melt fat in a 9 ” cake pan over low heat Sprinkle brown sugar over fat & arrange fruit & nuts in sugar mixture Cake: 3 T softened butter 1/2 cup sugar 1 egg 1 cup flour 1 1/4 t […]
Fettuccine
Brown 4-5 minced garlic cloves in 2 T butter on med-low heat Whisk together 2 cups milk, 1/2 tsp salt & 1/4 cup flour Raise heat to med-high, add milk mixture stirring constantly until thickened Add cooked, cubed chicken, uncooked peeled shrimp or uncooked bay scallops to above Add about 1/2 cup grated pecorino cheese […]
Homemade Biscuits
2 cups self rising flour [If you don’t have self rising flour it can be made by adding 1 1/2 tsp of baking powder & 1/2 tsp of salt to 1 cup of flour] 1/2 tsp baking powder 3 T butter 1/3 cup buttermilk [can add 1 tsp white vinegar to substitute of you don’t […]
Spinach & Cheese Biscuits
Cook fresh spinach, drain completely 1 cup of grated sharp cheddar cheese Add to biscuit mix or your favorite biscuits made from scratch & mix well. Put a rounded Tbls of the mix on a greased cookie sheet & brush with melted butter Bake at 450 degrees for approximately 10-12 minutes