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Wednesday, February 28, 2018

Pimientos Cheese Spread



Ingredients

16 ounces sharp cheddar cheese shredded

4 ounces cream cheese softened

½ cup mayonnaise

¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper

4 ounces pimentos minced

8 ounces Jalapeno Monterey Jack Cheese shredded

mix together mayonnaise with cream chesse and add the other ingredients

Monday, February 26, 2018

Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup



Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup

Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup from scratch. This soup is healthy and perfect for a cold winter night or when you're feeling sick. The best kind of comfort food is a bowl of chicken noodle soup while growing up.

Happy Eating...Sandra

Ingredients

2 teaspoons butter

1 cup sliced celery

1 cup chopped carrot

1⁄2 cup chopped onion

1⁄2 teaspoon thyme

1 teaspoon poultry seasoning

2 (32 ounce) containersand 1 can chicken broth

2 teaspoons chicken bouillon

8 ounces egg noodles

2 cups cooked chicken breasts

can cream chicken soup

parsley

Directions

Melt butter in large pot.

Sauté the celery, carrot and onion for 5 to 10 minutes.

Add thyme, poultry seasoning, chicken broth and bouilion.
Bring to a boil.

Add noodles and chicken and cook on low for 20 minutes.

ADD 3 TABLESPOONS CREAM CHICKEN SOUP STIRING VERY WELL

Sprinkle with parsley.


Thursday, February 22, 2018

Spicy Cajun Chicken Alfredo With Pasta


Ingredients

1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts cut into bite sized pieces 1 teaspoon garlic powder
add Cajun Seasoning... more if you like spicier.

16 ounces pasta cooked and drained 2 jars Ragu cheesy classic alfredo sauce

How to Make It
Melt butter in 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat Cook chicken, stirring occasionally, until chicken is thoroughly cooked.
Add garlic Stir Alfredo Sauce into same skillet.
Let simmer for 5 minutes

Tuesday, February 20, 2018

7-Up Pound Cake


Ingredients

1-1/2 cups butter, softened

3 cups sugar

5 large eggs

2 tablespoons lemon juice

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

3 cups all-purpose flour

1 cup 7 UP soda

GLAZE:
Pineapple Glaze
For glaze; in small saucepan melt 1 stick butter add 2 cups Sugar 2 cups crushed pineapple a stir until sugar is dissolved. adding tablespoon lemon or vanilla extract. Cook until the pineapples translation with a glaze look than add a tablespoon cornstarch with little pineapple juice add it in to make it thick cool and pour over cooled cake.


Directions

Preheat oven to 325°. Grease and flour a 10-in. fluted or plain tube pan.
In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in lemon juice and vanilla. Add flour alternately with 7 UP, beating well after each addition.

Transfer batter to prepared pan. Bake 1 hour 15 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan 20 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.







Thursday, February 15, 2018

Homemade Peach Cobbler With Extra Crust


Homemade Peach Cobbler With Extra Crust


2 cans 32 oz peaches with juice or 7 large peaches

2 cup sugar

1 cup water

2 tablespoon corn starch

2 tablespoon  plain flour

1 stick butter

2 tablespoon vanilla extract

2 tablespoon lemon extract

2 teaspoon nutmeg

In a medium bowl,add peaches without juice , sugar, nutmeg, cornstarch, flour, tablespoon 1 tablespoon vanilla and tablespoon lemon together until well blended until smooth.

in a pot add juice from peaches 1 cup water 1 cup sugar 1 tablespoon vanilla extract 1 tablespoon lemon extract and
2 tablespoon corn starch blend until smooth then add butter

blend well until mixture is thick. bake some of the crust until brown and place in mixture and stir in easy and pour in a baking dish top with pie crust and baked until golden brown at 350.

Thursday, February 8, 2018

Black Berry Cobbler


"My grandmother made this cobbler when I was a little girl.I can still remember the fun we had first picking blackberries together in the hills.   Sandra..Happy Eatting


1/2 cup white sugar

2 tablespoons cornstarch

6 cups fresh blackberries

1/4 cup melted butter

2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour

1 1/2 cups white sugar

1 tablespoon baking powder

1 teaspoon salt

2 cups milk

1 tablespoon vanilla extract

1/4 cup melted butter

Directions

Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly oil a 9x13-inch baking dish. Whisk 1/2 cup sugar with the cornstarch in a small bowl; set aside.
Place the blackberries into a mixing bowl, and drizzle with 1/4 cup of melted butter. Sprinkle with the cornstarch mixture, and toss to evenly coat. Spread the berries into the prepared baking dish. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, 1 1/2 cup sugar, baking powder, and salt until evenly blended. Stir in the milk, vanilla extract, and 1/4 cup melted butter until combined but still slightly lumpy. Pour the batter over the berries.
Bake in the preheated oven until the berries are tender and the crust is golden brown, 55 minutes to an hour.

Monday, January 29, 2018

Ultimate Meat Loaf



This is very tasty Meat Loaf With Mushrooms Brown Gravy. Serve with mashed potatoes ...This is a Ultimate  Meatloaf... Sandra...Happy Eating

Ingredients

1 1/2 pounds ground beef

3/4 cup oat meal

4 oz cream cheese

3 eggs beaten

1 package onion soup mix

1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

1 cup fresh sliced mushrooms

1/2 cup minced onion

1/2 cup chopper bell pepper

1 cup beef broth

2 tablespoon sour cream

Directions

Add all ingredients together...Form in a tube shape in a deed dish bakeing dish.. Bake meat loaf at 350 for 1 hour pour off extra lique and pour gravy over meatloaf and return to oven and bake 10 more mins..

Gravy

Make A light brown roux adding  4 oz cream cheese 1 cup milk stiring as you go..adding cooked onion and bell pepper and 1 cup beef broth salt and black pepper

Sunday, January 28, 2018

BlueBerry Banana Pancakes


Hey!This Is Sandra..I am here again with another recipe..I hope you will enjoy making these  Blueberry Banana Pancakes for your family and friend...Happy Eating...

 Ingredients

1 cup Self-Rising Flour

1/2 teaspoon baking powder

1 eggs (beaten)

1/4 cups milk

1 small overripe banana (mashed)

1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

1 cup fresh blueberries 

Tuesday, January 23, 2018

Buttermilk Fried Chicken


This is a down home recipe that I have used for years, and thought I would share it!
This Is Sandra..Happy Eating

Monday, January 22, 2018

Moist Honey Bun Cake


Hi...This Sandra, You would love this Honey Bun Cake..So So Good!!!

Happy Eating...

Ingredients

Cake

3 cups all purpose flour

2 cups sugar

2 teaspoon baking powder

1 cup sour cream

1/4 cup vegetable oil (plus 2 Tablespoons)

1 tablespoon vanilla

4 eggs

1/8 salt

Streusel- (for the middle)

1 cup brown sugar
2 teaspoons cinnamon

-Glaze-(for topping)
2 cups powdered sugar
4-5 Tablespoons milk
1 teaspoon vanilla

Instructions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease a 9x13" baking pan.
Combine flour, sugar, & baking powder, stir & set aside.

In another mixing bowl combine softened butter, sour cream, vegetable oil, vanilla, & eggs & mix well. Add in the flour/sugar mixture. Stir well.

Pour half of the batter in prepared baking pan & smooth it down with a spatula.
Mix the brown sugar & cinnamon together in a small bowl & sprinkle over the batter.
Now add the remaining batter & smooth it over the brown sugar/cinnamon mix.

Bake for 35-40 minutes or until the top is golden brown & a toothpick inserted in the middle comes out clean.
Prepare the glaze by mixing the ingredients together in a bowl until a smooth spreading consistency is reached.
Once the cake comes out of the oven, use a fork to prick holes in the top of the cake.

 Pour glaze over cake & quickly spread it out with a knife or the back of a spoon. Let cool for about 1 hour.

Sunday, January 14, 2018

Turkey Neck Gumbo


Hi,This Is Sandra...Here another great recipe from the south..My Creole Style Spicy Gumbo Shared with love..Happy Eating

Friday, January 12, 2018

Slice Cinnamon Grilled Apples/Season Corn On Cob/Sauteed Zucchini/ Vegetarian Menu


l Love these dishes when I don't like eating meat...Happy Eating..Sandra

Grilled Cinnamon Apples 

2 apples granny smith cored and cut into 1/4-inch slices

1/2 cup water

1/4 cup lemon juice

2 tablespoons brown sugar

1 teaspoon cinnamon

pinch of salt

Sauteed Zucchini

Preheat the grill for medium heat.Or A frying pan
Combine water and lemon juice in a large bowl.
Add apple slices to the mixture. In a small bowl combine cinnamon, salt and sugar.
Place apples on grill rack and allow to cook for 6-8 minutes on each side, turning once.
Once cooked, place apples on a large dish and sprinkle with sugar mixture.

Ingredients
2 tablespoons olive oil 4 medium zucchini, thinly sliced 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped 1 tablespoon fresh marjoram or oregano, chopped Kosher salt and pepper

Heat half the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add half the zucchini and cook, stirring only occasionally, until golden brown, 10 to 12 minutes. Transfer the cooked zucchini to a plate. Repeat with the remaining oil and zucchini.

Return the first batch to the skillet. Stir in the garlic, marjoram, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper and cook, stirring, for 2 minute

Season Corn On The Cob

Ingredients

1/2 cup butter
2 garlic cloves, chopped
1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan
Cream Cheese
Cheese of your choice
Mayonnaise
2 tablespoons chopped fresh Italian parsley leaves
1/2 teaspoon salt
6 ears yellow corn, husked, halved crosswise

Directions

Cook the corn in a large saucepan of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Using tongs, transfer the corn to a platter. Brush the cheese mixture over the hot corn and serve. Sprinkle the remaining 2 tablespoons of cheese on top of the corn.

Heat the butter in a heavy small skillet over medium heat. Add the garlic and saute until tender and fragrant, about 1 minute. Remove the skillet from the heat and cool.

Spreading Mayonnaise and then the cream chesse on the corn

Set aside 2 tablespoons of the Parmesan cheese and stir the rest into the garlic mixture, along with the parsley and salt. Add chesse of your choice.

Thursday, January 11, 2018

Mexican Cornbread


"A new spicy twist on cornbread. Very rich and flavorful with a crisp topping of cheese."
Happy Eating...Sandra

Ingredients

1 cup self-rising cornmeal 

1 cup self-rising flour 

3 cups shredded Cheddar cheese 

1 onion, chopped 

1 green bell pepper, chopped 

1 hot green pepper

2 eggs, beaten 

1 (8 ounce) can creamed corn 

1/2 cup milk or more

Directions 

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x9 inch baking pan.
In a large bowl, mix together cornmeal, flour, Cheddar cheese, onion, green pepper and jalapeno. Stir in eggs, creamed corn and milk. Pour batter into prepared pan.
Bake in preheated oven for 1 hour, or until a toothpick inserted into center of a loaf comes out clean.


Wednesday, January 10, 2018

Beef Chili With Pinto Beans


Hi,This Is Sandra, This recipe is made with dry pinto beans which are cooked in the slow cooker and then combined with the browned ground beef,chili powder, peppers, and tomatoes flavor this easy pinto bean chili.

Optional Garnishes: sour cream, guacamole, chopped fresh cilantro, shredded cheddar or pepper jack cheese, tortilla chips, sliced green onions, shredded lettuce, sliced ripe olives, or diced fresh tomatoes

I like Cornbread With Mines...Happy Eating!!!

Ingredients

1 pound dry pinto beans or 4 cans pinto beans

3 1/2 cups water

1 tablespoon vegetable oil

1 cup chopped onion

1 teaspoon chopped garlic

1 large green bell pepper, chopped

1 small hot pepper, chopped,jalapeno

1 pound ground beef, at least 80% lean

 cocktail beef smokies

1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes

2 teaspoons cider vinegar

2 teaspoons cumin

2 tablespoons chili powder

salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Rinse and sort the pinto beans and pick.

Combine the pinto beans and water in crock pot; cover and cook on high for 3 hours or until beans are tender.or used 4 canned pinto beans.

Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onions and bell pepper and cook until softened; transfer to the slow cooker.

Add the ground beef to the skillet and cook until no longer pink, turning and stirring frequently. Drain thoroughly and transfer to the slow cooker.

Add the tomatoes and seasons to the beef and beans; stir to blend. Taste and add salt and freshly ground black pepper, as needed.

Reduce the slow cooker heat setting to low; adding cocktail beef smokies cover and cook for 3 to 4 hours longer.

Makes 6 to 8 servings.