Peanut Butter Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1/4 c Shortening 1 ts Vanilla 1/4 c Butter; softened 1/2 ts Salt 1/2 c Crunchy peanut butter 1 ts Baking soda 1/2 c Sugar 1 1/2 c Flour 1/2 c Brown sugar 2 c Milk chocolate chips -(optional) 1 Egg Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a large bowl, cream shortening, […]

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Jalapeno Cornbread

Ingredients & Directions 3 oz Sharp cheddar cheese 2 md Jalapeno peppers 8 1/2 oz Cream-style corn (1 can) 1 c Yellow cornmeal 3 Eggs 1 ts Salt 1/2 ts Baking soda 3/4 c Buttermilk 1/2 c Corn oil 2 tb Butter PREPARATION: Adjust oven rack to center position; heat oven to 400F. Grate cheese […]

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Refrigerator Filled Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Shortening (part butter) 1/4 c Sugar 1/4 c Brown sugar 1 Egg 1 1/4 c + 2 Tbls. flour 1/4 ts Soda 1/4 ts Salt Fruit or Mincemeat Filling Mix shortening, sugars & egg thoroughly. Blend flour, soda & salt; stir into shortening mixture. Mix with hands. Press & mold […]

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Pita Bread

Ingredients & Directions 5 c Bread flour (or more) 3 tb Sugar 2 ts Salt 2 pk Dry yeast 2 c Water 1/4 c Oil or shortening Cornmeal Combine 2 cups flour, sugar, salt and yeast in large bowl of electric mixer and blend well. Heat water and oil in small saucepan until very warm […]

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Pineapple Butterscotch Cake

Ingredients & Directions 1 cn Crushed Pineapple (20 oz) 1 pk Pound Cake Mix (16 oz) 1 c Butterscotch Chips 1 pk Instant Butterscotch Pudding Drain pineapple, reserve syrup. Mix 1 1/2 cups pineapple with butterscotch chips. Combine pound cake and pudding mix. Mix pound cake as package directs, using reserved syrup for all or […]

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Asiago/cheddar Cheese Bread

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Shredded Asiago cheese 1/2 c Shredded cheddar cheese 1/4 c Minced onion (or chives) 1 Egg, beaten 1/4 ts Tabasco sauce Salt, freshly grnd. white Pepper to taste 1 Chunk French bread, sliced In half, lengthwise. Combine cheeses, chives, egg and hot pepper sauce in bowl. Season to taste with […]

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Charlotte’s Shepherd Pie

Ingredients & Directions 5 lg Potatoes; peeled and cut up, -(up to 6) 1 1/2 lb Lean ground beef 1 sm Onion; chopped 1 cn (15-oz) mixed vegetables -(drained) 1 cn (10-3/4-oz) cream of potato -soup (undiluted) 1 cn (small) sliced mushrooms -(drained) Salt to taste Butter and milk to taste for -making mashed potatoes […]

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Banana-walnut Cookies

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 c Sifted all-purpose flour 1 ts Baking powder 1/4 ts Soda 1/2 ts Salt 1 1/2 ts Cinnamon 1 c Brown sugar, firmly packed 2/3 c Shortening, soft 1 Egg 1/4 c Milk 1 c Mashed bananas 1/2 c Chopped walnuts 2 c Quaker Oats, uncooked — (quick or old-fashioned) […]

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Pumpkin Bread Puddings

Ingredients & Directions 1/3 c Firmly packed light brown -sugar 1/4 ts Cinnamon A pinch of freshly grated -nutmeg 1/2 c Heavy cream 1/2 c Milk 3/4 c Canned pumpkin puree 2 tb Raisins 1 lg Egg; beaten lightly 1/4 ts Vanilla 4 sl Cinnamon-raisin bread; cut -into 1/2-inch ; cubes (about 2 1/2 ; […]

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Read Lobster Inspired Garlic Cheese Biscuits

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Milk 1/3 c Mayonnaise 1 tb Sugar** 2 c Self-rising flour* 1/4 c Kraft American Cheese** 1/2 tb Garlic POWDER; not salt 3 tb Melted butter or margarine Muffin paper liners *You may use all-purpose (regular) flour, however biscuits will not rise much and have a denser texture; flavors should […]

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