Ham and Bean Soup - - Navy Beans, olive oil, Butter, Onion (diced), Carrots (diced), garlic (minced), Chicken Stock, Water, Dried Thyme, Celery Salt, Dry Mustard, Black Pepper, Seasoned Salt, Paprika, Bay Leaves, Ham Slice (2-inch thick), , Rinse, sort and soak beans overnight.; Saute onion and carrot in olive oil and butter in soup [...]
Marinara Sauce - - Tomatoes, chopped (about 1/2 bushel), Green Bell Peppers, Yellow Bell Peppers, Red Bell Peppers, Yellow Onions, jumbo size, garlic, Apple Cider Vinegar, Black Pepper, Salt, Lemons (juiced, discard rinds), , Wash, core and chop the tomatoes into bite-sized pieces. Don't bother peeling them. Put in large pot(s).; Wash, seed and chop [...]
Salsa - - Tomatoes, chopped (about 1/2 bushel), Green Bell Peppers, Yellow Bell Peppers, Red Bell Peppers, Yellow Onions, jumbo size, Anaheim Peppers, Serrano Peppers, Jalapeno Peppers, garlic (not a clove, a whole bud), Apple Cider Vinegar, Sugar, Black Pepper, Garlic Powder, Salt, Cumin, Paprika, Worcestershire Sauce, Limes (juiced, discard rinds), Cilantro (discard stems and [...]
Cornbread - - Cornmeal, Flour, Sugar, Baking Powder, Salt, Milk, Eggs, Butter (melted), , Put a lump of bacon grease in a #7 cast-iron skillet and preheat in a 375-degree oven.; Whisk together dry ingredients.; Separately, whisk together wet ingredients.; Fold wet ingredients into dry ingredients until just combined (some lumps are OK).; Pour into [...]
- - Pretzels, crushed, Sugar, Butter, melted, , Middle Layer: Cream Cheese, Powdered Sugar, Cool Whip, Topping: Strawberry Jello (lg pkg), Water, boiling, Strawberries, frozen, Mix first three ingredients, spread in 13 x 9 pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 8 minutes - let cool.; Mix cream cheese with powdered sugar. Fold in Cool [...]
Taco Seasoning - Tired of buying taco seasoning from the store? Not sure what's in that mysterious packet? Make your own! - Chili Powder, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Ground Oregano, Paprika, Cumin, Salt, Black Pepper, Red (Cayenne) Pepper, Ground Sage, , Mix all ingredients together, store in an airtight container until needed. Use 4 tsp [...]
Barbecue Sauce - Homemade brown sugar barbecue sauce with a spicy kick. - Brown Sugar, Ketchup, Molasses, Apple Cider Vinegar, Worcestershire Sauce, Dry Mustard, Paprika, Chili Powder, Salt, Black Pepper, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Red (Cayenne) Pepper, , Add all ingredients to a medium saucepan. Cook over medium heat until mixture begins to boil, stirring [...]
This recipe is very slightly adapted from my brother John's dry rub recipe.John's Dry Rub - - Garlic Salt, Garlic Powder, Onion Powder, Black Pepper, White Pepper, Red (Cayenne) Pepper, Cumin, Chili Powder, Paprika, Dry Mustard, Coarse Salt, Celery Salt, Brown Sugar, Seasoned Salt, Mix all ingredients. Rub onto meat, wrap up and let sit [...]
The Best Beef Stew - - All-Purpose Flour, Salt, Black Pepper, Beef for Stew (Cut into 1-inch pieces), Diced Tomatoes (Drained), Red Potatoes (Peeled and Diced), Smoked Sausage (Sliced), Chopped Carrots, Chopped Onion, Celery (Sliced), Chicken Broth, Garlic (Minced), Dried Thyme, Water, Combine 1/2 cup flour, 2 tsp salt and 1 tsp pepper in resealable [...]
Best Coleslaw Ever - I found this recipe on the web and lost the link. I wish I knew where, because I'd love to link to it here. - Cabbage (shredded - I actually use 1/4 to 1/3 of a head.), Mayonnaise, Vegetable Oil, Vinegar, Dried Onion, Sugar, Salt, Poppy Seed, Mix everything and enjoy!; [...]
