Archive for December, 2009

Sauteed Bean Curd

Sauteed Bean Curd

Servings: 6
Ingredients:

16 oz Medium tofu
3 tb Vegetable oil

Cut tofu into rectangles, 1 1/2 X 3/4 X 3/4 inch. Pat dry.
Heat oil in a skillet over a medium high heat. (…)

WILD RICE BAKED CHICKEN

WILD RICE BAKED CHICKEN

Servings: 4
Ingredients:

2/3 c  Wild Rice (uncooked)
4    Stalks, sliced
1 md Green pepper diced
1 1/3 c  Water
2 ts Chicken bullion granules
1 ts Salt
2 ea Whole chicken breasts
Soy sauce

In bowl, thoroughly wash Wild Rice, drain in strainer. (…)

Chicken Stock For Soup

Chicken Stock For Soup

Servings: 1
Ingredients:

4 lb Chicken backs, necks                2 md Celery stalks, trimmed
4 qt Water                                    -quartered
2    Carrots, quartered                  5    Peppercorns
1 lg Onion, quartered                    1    Clove garlic (optional)

Add chicken to cold water, bring to boil and turn down heat. (…)

Apricot Tea Sparkler

Apricot Tea Sparkler

Servings: 4
Ingredients:

1 1/3 c  Tea concentrate (qv)            1 1/3 c  Water, sparkling, chilled
1 1/3 c  Apricot nectar, chilled

Combine concentrate, water and nectar, and pour into ice-filled glasses.Food Exchange per serving: 1 FRUIT EXCHANGE(about)
Source: Sunset Magazine, Aug 1994
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Nacho Cheese Soup

Nacho Cheese Soup

Servings: 8
Ingredients:

1 pk (5.25 oz.) dry au gratin
-potatos
1 cn (15.25 oz.) whole kernel
-corn–undrained
1 c  Picante sauce
2 c  Water
2 c  Milk
1 1/2 c  Grated Cheddar cheese
1 cn (2.25 oz.) sliced ripe
-olives–drained

Tortilla chips
In a large saucepan combine potatos, corn, picante sauce and water. (…)

Tea Concentrate

Tea Concentrate

Servings: 12
Ingredients:

1/4 c  Tea, loose -=OR=-                   5 c  Water
12    Tea bags

Combine tea and water in a 3- to 4- quart pan. (…)

MOM’S SPAGHETTI SAUCE

MOM’S SPAGHETTI SAUCE

Servings: 10
Ingredients:

1 ea 4 Quart Pot
6 ea To 8 Italian Sausages
- And/or
1 lb To 2 lb meat, ground beef
- or ground turkey
1/4 c  Vegetable oil
2 ea Large onions
5 ea To 6 cloves of garlic
2 cn Tomato paste small (6 oz.)
4 cn Tomato sauce (15 oz.)
2 tb Sweet Basil
2 tb Italian Seasoning
3 tb Parsley
1 ts To 2 ts salt (to taste)
1 tb Ground black pepper

You may make this sauce with meat or with sausage or both if you reallywant to. (…)

Grandma Bessie’s Winter Vegetable Soup With Dill

Grandma Bessie’s Winter Vegetable Soup With Dill

Servings: 8
Ingredients:

2 1/2 tb Unsalted butter                          -stock (see recipe below)
4 c  Trimmed and coarsely                1 sm Med shallot clove, peeled
-chopped leeks                           -and dice
4 c  Peeled and corsely diced          1/4 c  Chopped, fresh dill
-kohlrabi (reserve any            3/4 ts Salt
-leaves)                          1/8 ts Fresh ground black pepper
3/4 c  Trimmed, peeled and             1 1/4    Peeled and diced potato
-coarsely diced turnip                   (1 1/4 cups)
1 sm Carrot, quartered and diced       2/3 c  Sour cream, (room temp)
2 1/2 tb All purpose flour                        Fresh dill sprigs
5 c  Rich, home made chicken                  Additional sour cream

Melt butter in 3 - 4 qt saucepan over medium high heat. (…)

JERRY ELLIOTT’S SPAGHETTI SAUCE

JERRY ELLIOTT’S SPAGHETTI SAUCE

Servings: 4
Ingredients:

1/2 lb Hamburger
1/2 c  Sliced fresh mushrooms
3    Slices chopped bacon
1 ts Salt (or to taste)
1 ts Pepper (or to taste)
1/2 lb Italian sausage
1/4 c  Wine (or to taste)
1 tb Olive oil
1 ds Cinnamon (or to taste)
1 ds Ground cloves (or to taste)
1    Chopped onion
1    Chopped green pepper
1    6 oz can tomato paste
1    2.5# can Ital tomatoes juic
1    Bay leaf
1/2 ts Basil
Several cloves sliced garlic

Saute bacon and some onion in oil. (…)

Mussels Alla Marinara

Mussels Alla Marinara

Servings: 6
Ingredients:

1    (28 oz.) can tomatoes,
-undrained
2 ts Olive oil
2    Carrots, peeled and sliced
-diagonally
Into 1/2 inch slices
1    Onion, cut in eighths
4    Cloves garlic, sliced
2/3 c  Dry white wine
Salt to taste
1/4 ts Freshly ground black pepper
2 lb Mussels, scrubbed, beards
-removed

Coarsely chop tomatoes and set aside. (…)