Baking Chefs

Ingredients & Directions 8 c Flour 1/4 c Baking powder 2 ts Salt 1 c Lard Sift flour, baking powder, and salt together. Cut lard into flour with a pastry blender until the mixture has a fine, even crumb. Cover and store in refrigerator until ready to use. This mixture will keep for at least […]

Ingredients & Directions 5 Bacon: fried, crisp,crumbled 1 1/2 c Chicken; cooked, cubed 1 pk Vegetables; mixed, frozen* 1 1/2 c Cheddar Cheese; shredded 2 Tomatoes; medium, chopped* 1 cn Soup; Cream of Chicken* 3/4 c Milk 1 1/2 c Biscuit Baking Mix 2/3 c Milk 1 cn French Fried Onions* *1 package (10 ounces) […]

Ingredients & Directions 5 ea Bacon: fried, crisp; crumble 1 1/2 c Chicken; cooked; cubed 1 pk Vegetables; mixed; frozen* 1 1/2 c Cheddar cheese; shredded 2 ea Tomatoes; medium; chopped* 1 cn Soup; cream of chicken* 3/4 c Milk 1 1/2 c Biscuit baking mix 2/3 c Milk 1 cn French fried onions* Recipe […]

Ingredients & Directions 1/2 c Shortening 2 1/4 c Flour 2 1/2 ts Baking powder 1/2 ts Baking soda 1 tb Sugar 1/2 ts Salt 1 1/4 c Buttermilk Place shortening in small plastic food bag. Flatten shortening between plastic sheets so it is thin and return to freezer. This allows shortening to become hard […]

Ingredients & Directions 1 1/2 c All-purpose flour 1/2 c Enriched Hominy Grits -OR- Quick Grits – (Quaker or Aunt Jemima) 4 ts Baking powder 1/4 ts Salt (optional) 1/2 c Margarine or butter 4 oz Monterey jack cheese – (with jalapeno peppers, — or without), shredded 1/2 c Dairy sour half and half -OR- […]

Ingredients & Directions 2 c Whole wheat flour 1/2 c Corn meal 1/3 c Chopped fresh mint -(or 1 T dried) 1/2 c Chopped parsley 6 tb Safflower oil 3/4 c Water Preheat oven to 350. Combine flour, corn meal, mint and parsley in large bowl. Add oil and water and mix thoroughly. Roll out […]

Ingredients & Directions 2 c Plus 2 tbsp cake flour 2 ts Baking powder 1/4 ts EACH baking soda and salt 1/2 Stick cold margarine (not Spread) — cut in small Cubes 3/4 c Buttermilk Heat oven to 450. Have a baking sheet ready. In a medium bowl, mix flour, baking powder, baking soda and […]

Ingredients & Directions 2 c Sifted Flour 4 ts Baking Powder 1/4 ts Salt -Cut in 3-5 tablespoons -Crisco 2/3 c Milk -Pre-Heat oven to 450F. Combine flour, bankin powder and salt in bowl. Cut in Crisco until mixture resembles small peas. Add Milk and stir together until mixture comes away from sides of bowl. […]

Ingredients & Directions 2 c SHORTENING 9 c FLOUR 1/4 c BAKING POWDER 1 1/2 tb SALT COMBINE FLOUR, SALT, BAKING POWDER. ADD SHORTENING AND CUT INTO DRY INGREDIENTS. MIXTURE SHOULD RESEMBLE COARSE CORNMEAL. STORE IN COVERED JAR. —– Yields 12 Cups

Ingredients & Directions 1 c Flour, plus 2 Tablespoons 1 ts Baking powder 1/2 ts Salt 1/4 ts Baking soda 2 tb Crisco 1/2 c Buttermilk 1 tb Crisco, for frying pan Mix the dry ingredients together in a mixing bowl. Blend in the Crisco until the mixture is coarse and grainy. Harriet uses a […]