Search results

Ingredients: 1 3-lb. country ham - spiral cut or cut to form ham steaks 2 Tbls. fat from the ham 1/2 C brewed coffee 1/4 C water 2 Tbls. butter 1 beef bouillon cube (optional) Grits (recipe follows) Directions: Heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Add the fat from the ham and render...

Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour 1/3 cup granulated sugar 1 Tablespoon baking powder 1/2 tsp. table salt 1 1/4 cups heavy cream or clotted cream Directions: Heat the oven to 425 degrees. In a large bowl, whisk the flour, sugar, baking powder and table salt. Stir in the cream, just...

Ingredients: About three tins of sliced potatoes - well drained 1 round of Polish Kielbasa sliced to 1/4 inch pieces 1/2 cup chopped onion 1 Tbls. olive oil 2 Tbls. brown sugar 2 Tbls. cider vinegar 1 Tbls. Dijon mustard 1/2 tsp. dried thyme 1/4 tsp. black pepper 4 cups fresh spinach - washed...

Ingredients: 2 coarsley chopped bell peppers 3 stalks chopped celery 1 large bay leaf 3 beef bouillon cubes 1 large tin chopped tomatoes (preferably with herbs in them, oregano, basil, etc. 1 small tin tomato sauce Salt, pepper, Mrs. Dash seasoning to taste 1 large round steak (cut into...

Good morning - While my son is away on vacation from leaning over my shoulder and critiquing every single key stroke, I thought I'd log on and do a tad of catching up. With that said: Happy Birthday, Kevin - hope it was a good one. Each new day is a blessing!; CF, hope some of the rain that...

Ingredients: 1 lb. boneless, skinless chicken breast 1 lb. fresh okra pods 1 lb. sweet potatoes 1 Tbls. vegetable oil 1/2 C chopped onion 2 garlic cloves - minced 1 C long-grain rice 1 can (14.5 oz.) diced tomatoes, undrained 3 C chicken broth 1 tsp. salt 1/2 tsp. cayenne pepper 1/2 tsp. dried...

Ingredient: 3/4 C plus 2 Tbls. all-purpose flour 1/4 C cornstarch 1 Tbls. unsweetened cocoa powder 1/2 tsp. baking powder 3/4 C butter, softened 1/3 C sugar 1 Tbls. honey 1 tsp. vanilla 3/4 C sweetened coconut, toasted, divided Directions: Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line 2 baking sheets...

These wooden shoes must be the original Berkinstocks! You realize I don't own a pair (of either kind of shoe) as I can't even spell it correctly......................:) This photo is a favourite of mine.

Hi everyone - I have been fiddleing around this afternoon trying to figure out how to post a photo on the forum and have come - a couple of times - so incredibly close (I think) to getting the job done but so far, no luck. Could anyone give me some pointers as to how it's properly done? I have...

What, exactly, is spelt flour - what compriizes it and when is it best used? I've seen this in several recipes recently and have wondered what it is and how it's best used.

Just taking a moment to say "goodby" for the summer to all my wonderful friends here Hi all - I just wanted to take a moment to say "goodby" for the summer to all my fantastic friends here on the forum, as my husband and I will be leaving a week from today for England and Holland to spend some...

Ingrediens: 9 C assorted Chex cereal 1/4 C butter 1 C semi-sweet chocolate chips 1 tsp. vanilla 1/2 C peanut butter 1 1/2 C powdered sugar Directions: Pour cereal into a large bowl and set aside. In a 1-quart microwave safe bowl combine chocolate chips, peanut butter, and butter. Microwave...

Ingredients: 1 lb. ground beef 1/2 C chopped onions 16-ox. tomato sauce 1 tsp. sugar 3/4 tsp. salt 1/4 tsp. garlic salt 1/4 tsp. pepper 4 C uncooked medium noodles 1 C cream-style cottage cheese 8-oz. pkg. softened cream cheese 1/4 C sour cream 1/3 C diced green pepper 1/4 C Paresan cheese 1/4...

Ingredients: Filling: 4 to 6 large baking apples 1/2 C dark brown sugar 2 T all-purpose flour 1/4 tsp. nutmeg 1 T lemon juice 1 unbaked 9" ready pie crust Topping: 1/2 C dark brown sugar 1/2 C all-purpose flour 1/4 C butter 1/4 tsp. cinnamon Directions: Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Core...

I just had a super thrill!! My husband and I had walked across the street to one of the more posh restaurants in Hampton, located directly across the street from our house, for a bite of lunch and there was quite a bit of commotion going on. We got seated and I glanced around the dining room...

A friend who lives in Florida sent me this and it's way too good not to share - just insert the name of your own state and there you go! A FLORIDA BLESSING Bless this house, oh Lord, we cry. Please keep it cool in mid-July. Bless the walls where termites dine While ants and roaches march in...

To Mama - Last night I chanced onto the link to "Mama's Kitchen" and spent a grand total of six hours reading and absolutely wallowing in memories and, as well, learning things everyone ought to know - and just about nobody does! First I read through what you'd had to say about what...

Ingredients: For the Scones: 2 1/2 C all-purpose flour 1/4 C sugar 1 tbls. baking powder 1 tsp. grated lemon zest 1/2 C butter, chilled and cut into pieces 1 1/2 C whipping cream 2/3 C chopped crystallized ginger For the Topping: 2 tbls. whipping cream Directions: Preheat oven to 400...

Ingredients: For The Soup: 4 large russet potatoes 2 large leeks 1 tbls. olive oil 1 tsp. salt 1/2 tsp. black pepper 4 C chicken broth 2 C milk 1/2 C sour cream 2 tbls. snipped fresh chives For The Topping: 6 ounces (six slices) Gruyere or Swiss cheese 1 tbls. snipped fresh chives...

Ingredients: 1 2/3 C hulled, halved fresh strawberries 3/4 C confectioner's sugar 4 egg yolks 2 tsp. vanilla 1 tbls. orange juice 3/4 C plus 2 tbls. dry sparkling wine or sparkling apple juice Directions: Grease four 5-inch ramekins with butter. Divide the strawberries, cut sides down...