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ADK
Recipe Book
2007
Desserts

 Apple Crisp. PAGEREF _Toc165383655 \h 116

APPLESAUCE BROWNIES. PAGEREF _Toc165383620 \h 60

Apples—Cooked in Butter and Sugar.. PAGEREF _Toc165383658 \h 118

Arkansas Recipe - Jello Dessert.. PAGEREF _Toc165383601 \h 34

Banana Split Cake.. PAGEREF _Toc165383590 \h 26

Blackberry Cobbler.. PAGEREF _Toc165383602 \h 39

Blue Igloo BARS (Fast Dessert) PAGEREF _Toc165383654 \h 116

BUSTER BAR DESSERT.. PAGEREF _Toc165383627 \h 63

Butter-Scotch – Chocolate Chip Cookies. PAGEREF _Toc165383587 \h 22

Butter Pecan Turtle Bars. PAGEREF _Toc165383605 \h 42

BUTTERSCOTCH CAKE.. PAGEREF _Toc165383616 \h 58

Candied Walnuts. PAGEREF _Toc165383675 \h 137

Candy Bar Cookies. PAGEREF _Toc165383606 \h 46

Caramel Brownies. PAGEREF _Toc165383661 \h 122

Carmel No-Bake Cookies. PAGEREF _Toc165383639 \h 95

Carrot-Pumpkin Muffins. PAGEREF _Toc165383638 \h 92

Carrot Cake.. PAGEREF _Toc165383673 \h 135

Cathedral Window Holiday Bars. PAGEREF _Toc165383649 \h 113

Cathedral Window Slices. PAGEREF _Toc165383591 \h 26

Chocolate Angel Food Cake.. PAGEREF _Toc165383610 \h 50

Chocolate Chip Cookies. PAGEREF _Toc165383588 \h 24

CHOCOLATE CHIP POUND CAKE.. PAGEREF _Toc165383619 \h 59

CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER BARS. PAGEREF _Toc165383618 \h 59

Chocolate Squares. PAGEREF _Toc165383648 \h 112

Chocolate Toffee Flan Cakes. PAGEREF _Toc165383599 \h 32

Chocolate Zucchini Cake.. PAGEREF _Toc165383663 \h 124

Christmas Butter Cookies. PAGEREF _Toc165383584 \h 15

Christmas Fudge.. PAGEREF _Toc165383580 \h 12

Coffee Cake.. PAGEREF _Toc165383676 \h 138

Coffee Time Doughnuts. PAGEREF _Toc165383586 \h 17

Cranberry Cookies. PAGEREF _Toc165383637 \h 89

Cranberry Cordial.. PAGEREF _Toc165383636 \h 88

Cranberry Nut Dessert.. PAGEREF _Toc165383596 \h 30

Crazy Cake (eggless) PAGEREF _Toc165383662 \h 123

Cream Puffs. PAGEREF _Toc165383653 \h 115

Date and Orange Slices. PAGEREF _Toc165383633 \h 82

Drop Sugar Cookies. PAGEREF _Toc165383585 \h 16

EARTHQUAKE CAKE.. PAGEREF _Toc165383617 \h 58

FILLED CUPCAKES. PAGEREF _Toc165383621 \h 60

Franklin School Butter Cookies. PAGEREF _Toc165383611 \h 50

Fruit Compote.. PAGEREF _Toc165383657 \h 118

Fruit Pizza.. PAGEREF _Toc165383677 \h 139

Fudge-Filled Peanut Butter Bars. PAGEREF _Toc165383600 \h 34

Gingerbread Cookies. PAGEREF _Toc165383650 \h 114

Golden Fudge.. PAGEREF _Toc165383632 \h 82

Holiday Peppermint Bark.. PAGEREF _Toc165383634 \h 85

Lime Jello Salad.. PAGEREF _Toc165383664 \h 124

Mandarin Orange Cake.. PAGEREF _Toc165383614 \h 52

MICROWAVE BROWNIES. PAGEREF _Toc165383623 \h 61

Mom’s Pecan Tassies. PAGEREF _Toc165383674 \h 136

Never Fail Pie Crust.. PAGEREF _Toc165383589 \h 25

New Orleans Pecan Pie.. PAGEREF _Toc165383593 \h 28

No Bake Cookies. PAGEREF _Toc165383598 \h 31

NO FAT CHERRY DESSERT.. PAGEREF _Toc165383625 \h 62

O’Henry Bars. PAGEREF _Toc165383669 \h 128

Oatmeal Apple Cookies. PAGEREF _Toc165383609 \h 49

Old Fashioned Dark Fruit Cake.. PAGEREF _Toc165383642 \h 108

Old Fashioned Fudge.. PAGEREF _Toc165383668 \h 127

One Bowl Brownies. PAGEREF _Toc165383604 \h 41

ORANGE CAKE.. PAGEREF _Toc165383622 \h 61

ORANGE SALAD.. PAGEREF _Toc165383630 \h 65

Peach Crumble.. PAGEREF _Toc165383594 \h 28

Peach Watrous. PAGEREF _Toc165383660 \h 119

Peanut-Chocolate Cluster.. PAGEREF _Toc165383667 \h 127

Peanut Butter Bars. PAGEREF _Toc165383583 \h 14

Peanut Butter Cookies. PAGEREF _Toc165383643 \h 110

Peanut Butter Cookies. PAGEREF _Toc165383597 \h 31

Peanut Butter Cookies. PAGEREF _Toc165383613 \h 52

Peanut Butter Cups. PAGEREF _Toc165383581 \h 12

Peanut Butter Fudge.. PAGEREF _Toc165383612 \h 51

Pecan Sandies. PAGEREF _Toc165383671 \h 134

Pineapple Sheet Cake.. PAGEREF _Toc165383672 \h 134

Pistachio Delight.. PAGEREF _Toc165383582 \h 13

Pistachio Dessert.. PAGEREF _Toc165383652 \h 115

Plum Pudding.. PAGEREF _Toc165383656 \h 117

PRALINE SUNDAE SAUCE.. PAGEREF _Toc165383629 \h 65

Pretzel Rolo Treats. PAGEREF _Toc165383607 \h 48

Prune Cake.. PAGEREF _Toc165383631 \h 81

Pumpkin Pie Squares. PAGEREF _Toc165383595 \h 29

QUICK – ENERGY PICKUPS. PAGEREF _Toc165383615 \h 57

QUICK AND EASY CAKE DESSERT.. PAGEREF _Toc165383626 \h 63

RAISIN COOKIES. PAGEREF _Toc165383624 \h 62

RASPBERRY DELIGHT.. PAGEREF _Toc165383628 \h 64

Ruth Novarr's Chocolate Cake.. PAGEREF _Toc165383641 \h 105

Seven Layer Cookies. PAGEREF _Toc165383608 \h 49

Snow Grapes. PAGEREF _Toc165383659 \h 119

Snowball Cookies. PAGEREF _Toc165383644 \h 110

Special K Bars. PAGEREF _Toc165383645 \h 110

Steamed Cranberry Pudding.. PAGEREF _Toc165383651 \h 114

Strawberry-Blueberry Compote in Red Wine Syrup. PAGEREF _Toc165383640 \h 99

Strawberry Cream Cheese Jell-O.. PAGEREF _Toc165383670 \h 133

Strawberry Pie.. PAGEREF _Toc165383592 \h 27

Swedish Rosettes. PAGEREF _Toc165383647 \h 111

Swedish Sugar Cake.. PAGEREF _Toc165383665 \h 125

Texas Sheet Cake.. PAGEREF _Toc165383666 \h 126

Walnut Bourbon Balls. PAGEREF _Toc165383646 \h 111

White Chip Chocolate Cookies. PAGEREF _Toc165383635 \h 86

Yummy Sugar COOKIES (drops) PAGEREF _Toc165383603 \h 40

Bread

 Bran Bread.. PAGEREF _Toc165383897 \h 27

Corn Bread.. PAGEREF _Toc165383900 \h 91

Cranberry-Orange Bread.. PAGEREF _Toc165383906 \h 140

Dinner Rolls. PAGEREF _Toc165383896 \h 25

Mom’s Dinner Rolls. PAGEREF _Toc165383898 \h 40

MUSHROOM BREAD.. PAGEREF _Toc165383899 \h 57

Nut Bread.. PAGEREF _Toc165383894 \h 13

Poppy Seed Bread.. PAGEREF _Toc165383905 \h 137

Raisin Brown Bread.. PAGEREF _Toc165383904 \h 106

Sweet Coffee Bread Dough.. PAGEREF _Toc165383901 \h 96

SWEET COFFEE BREAD DOUGH.. PAGEREF _Toc165383902 \h 97

TEA RINGS. PAGEREF _Toc165383903 \h 98

Zucchini Bread.. PAGEREF _Toc165383895 \h 23

 

Main Dishes

BAKED CHICKEN.. PAGEREF _Toc165384044 \h 74

Basic Nachos. PAGEREF _Toc165384035 \h 45

Beef Stroganoff Superb.. PAGEREF _Toc165384029 \h 36

Boiled Shrimp. PAGEREF _Toc165384021 \h 15

Chicken Cacciatore.. PAGEREF _Toc165384030 \h 37

CHICKEN ENCHILADAS. PAGEREF _Toc165384046 \h 76

Chicken Stirfry.. PAGEREF _Toc165384032 \h 39

Chicken, Corn and Cheese Mini Pies. PAGEREF _Toc165384027 \h 33

Corned Beef Casserole.. PAGEREF _Toc165384040 \h 54

CRAB STUFFED FLOUNDER.. PAGEREF _Toc165384051 \h 80

EASY CHICKEN DINNER.. PAGEREF _Toc165384045 \h 74

Green Chili Enchiladas. PAGEREF _Toc165384056 \h 122

Ham Loaf. PAGEREF _Toc165384023 \h 21

JUDY BROUWER’S MEAT LOAF. PAGEREF _Toc165384050 \h 78

KIDDIE KORNER MEATLOAF. PAGEREF _Toc165384048 \h 77

Lasagna.. PAGEREF _Toc165384028 \h 34

Lasagna.. PAGEREF _Toc165384031 \h 38

Lo-Cal Chicken Salad.. PAGEREF _Toc165384034 \h 44

Meatballs. PAGEREF _Toc165384036 \h 46

Mexican Chicken Casserole – King Ranch Style.. PAGEREF _Toc165384037 \h 48

My Grandma’s Chicken Casserole.. PAGEREF _Toc165384061 \h 141

My Mom’s Beef Stew... PAGEREF _Toc165384059 \h 139

Old-Time Egg Noodles. PAGEREF _Toc165384022 \h 17

Oriental BBQ Marinade.. PAGEREF _Toc165384033 \h 42

Oven Chop Suey.. PAGEREF _Toc165384039 \h 49

OVEN FRENCH TOAST.. PAGEREF _Toc165384042 \h 59

PASTICCHIO.. PAGEREF _Toc165384055 \h 110

Philly Steak-a-bob.. PAGEREF _Toc165384026 \h 31

QUICK QUICHE LORRAINE.. PAGEREF _Toc165384041 \h 57

Ruben in the Crock Pot.. PAGEREF _Toc165384038 \h 48

Sesame-Ginger *Scallops and Noodles. PAGEREF _Toc165384054 \h 105

SIZZLING ORANGE KEBABS. PAGEREF _Toc165384053 \h 103

South Beach Chicken with Almonds. PAGEREF _Toc165384060 \h 140

Star of the North Pasties. PAGEREF _Toc165384052 \h 101

STUFFED BURGER BUNDLES. PAGEREF _Toc165384049 \h 78

SWEET & SOUR CHICKEN.. PAGEREF _Toc165384043 \h 73

SWEET AND SOUR CHICKEN.. PAGEREF _Toc165384047 \h 77

Tuna Burgers. PAGEREF _Toc165384057 \h 126

Turkey Sloppy Joes. PAGEREF _Toc165384058 \h 131

Vegetable Meat Loaf. PAGEREF _Toc165384024 \h 21

Zucchini Casserole.. PAGEREF _Toc165384025 \h 22

SIDE Dishes

  Layer Salad.. PAGEREF _Toc165384183 \h 134

Almond Salad.. PAGEREF _Toc165384153 \h 45

Almond Swiss Cheese Dip. PAGEREF _Toc165384151 \h 43

ASPARAGUS MARINADE.. PAGEREF _Toc165384167 \h 71

Baked Beans. PAGEREF _Toc165384150 \h 36

Bar Cheese.. PAGEREF _Toc165384148 \h 22

Broccoli/Bacon/Raisin Salad.. PAGEREF _Toc165384173 \h 95

Cheese Ball.. PAGEREF _Toc165384177 \h 126

Cheese ball.. PAGEREF _Toc165384145 \h 19

Cheese Football.. PAGEREF _Toc165384146 \h 20

Chile Verde Dip. PAGEREF _Toc165384176 \h 121

COOL VEGGIE PIZZA.. PAGEREF _Toc165384169 \h 72

Crab Dip. PAGEREF _Toc165384182 \h 131

CRAB MEAT DIP. PAGEREF _Toc165384158 \h 56

Cranberry Delight Spread.. PAGEREF _Toc165384180 \h 130

Creamy Potatoes. PAGEREF _Toc165384184 \h 137

CREAMY SPINACH DIP. PAGEREF _Toc165384178 \h 129

CRUNCHY CABBAGE SALAD.. PAGEREF _Toc165384160 \h 67

D's Famous Salsa.. PAGEREF _Toc165384172 \h 88

Dressed Broccoli. PAGEREF _Toc165384143 \h 18

EASY GARDEN VEGETABLE PIE.. PAGEREF _Toc165384166 \h 71

GOLDEN BAKED POTATOES. PAGEREF _Toc165384168 \h 72

Hot Asparagus Bites. PAGEREF _Toc165384154 \h 47

Hot Crab Dip. PAGEREF _Toc165384181 \h 130

Hot Salad.. PAGEREF _Toc165384156 \h 54

MEXICAN DIP. PAGEREF _Toc165384157 \h 56

MIXED VEGETABLE SALAD.. PAGEREF _Toc165384161 \h 68

Parmesan Fans. PAGEREF _Toc165384149 \h 23

PINEAPPLE CREAM CHEESE BALL.. PAGEREF _Toc165384159 \h 56

SCALLOPED PINEAPPLE.. PAGEREF _Toc165384165 \h 70

Shrimp or Crab Spread.. PAGEREF _Toc165384175 \h 104

Spinach Dip. PAGEREF _Toc165384174 \h 102

Spinach Salad.. PAGEREF _Toc165384155 \h 52

SPINACH SALAD.. PAGEREF _Toc165384163 \h 69

Stuffed Eggs. PAGEREF _Toc165384144 \h 19

SWEET POTATO PUFF. PAGEREF _Toc165384164 \h 70

Swiss Vegetable Medley.. PAGEREF _Toc165384152 \h 44

TACO SALAD.. PAGEREF _Toc165384162 \h 68

Tuna Salad Mold.. PAGEREF _Toc165384171 \h 81

TURKEY STUFFING CASSEROLE.. PAGEREF _Toc165384170 \h 75

Uncooked Cranberry Relish.. PAGEREF _Toc165384147 \h 20

Vegetable Dip. PAGEREF _Toc165384179 \h 130

Soup

Broccoli and Cheese Soup. PAGEREF _Toc165384259 \h 94

CHICKEN STEW... PAGEREF _Toc165384254 \h 73

Chili. PAGEREF _Toc165384265 \h 132

Country-French Vegetable Soup. PAGEREF _Toc165384258 \h 91

FISH CHOWDER SOUP. PAGEREF _Toc165384255 \h 79

Five Hour Stew... PAGEREF _Toc165384263 \h 120

Mexican Chicken-Corn Chowder.. PAGEREF _Toc165384257 \h 85

New England Clam Chowder.. PAGEREF _Toc165384256 \h 84

NORTH WOODS BEAN SOUP. PAGEREF _Toc165384262 \h 108

Salmon Soup. PAGEREF _Toc165384253 \h 40

TOMATO-BASIL SOUP. PAGEREF _Toc165384261 \h 97

Tortellini Soup. PAGEREF _Toc165384260 \h 96

Turkey and Black Bean Chili. PAGEREF _Toc165384267 \h 133

Turkey Soup. PAGEREF _Toc165384264 \h 132

White Chicken Chili. PAGEREF _Toc165384266 \h 133

 

DRINKS

BOHEMIAN TEA.. PAGEREF _Toc164316089 \h 56

Holiday Punch.. PAGEREF _Toc164316090 \h 80

Hot Wassail.. PAGEREF _Toc164316087 \h 15

SPICED CIDER.. PAGEREF _Toc164316088 \h 55

 


 

 

Christmas Fudge

Sue Mellema

2 sticks oleo

3 6 ounce pkg. chocolate chips

2 cups nuts

1 8 oz. jar marshmallow crème

2 teaspoons vanilla

4 ½ cups sugar

1 13 oz. can evaporated milk

 

Put butter, chips, nuts, marshmallow crème and vanilla in large electric mixing bowl. In large saucepan, put sugar and milk. Cook and stir constantly. Bring to a boil for 10 minutes. Pour in bowl over other ingredients and beat until well mixed and slightly thickened (a good half hour). Pour into greased (buttered) pans 1 inch thick. (I used one 9 x 13 pan and one 8 x 8 pan). Let cool 3 hours before cutting. Keep in refrigerator.

 

Peanut Butter Cups

Sue Mellema

½ pound oleo

2 cups peanut butter

1 ½ pound powdered sugar (or 1 pound)

Melt oleo and blend in other ingredients well. Press into ungreased cookie sheet.

 

2 large Hershey bars

¾ cup oleo

Melt together well and spread over peanut butter mixture. Cut into small squares and individually wrap.


 

 

Nut Bread

Mary Jane Cook

2 cups flour

¼ cup sugar

3 tsp. baking powder

½ tsp. salt

½ cup nuts

1 egg well beaten

1 cup milk

2 Tablespoons vegetable shortening, melted

 

Stir together the dry ingredients into a mixing bowl and add chopped nuts. Combine egg, milk, and shortening. Add to dry ingredients and mix only enough to combine. Pour into a greased loaf pan and bake at 350° for about 45 minutes.

 

 

Pistachio Delight

Helen Carlson

2 pkg. instant Pistachio pudding

2 pkg. lady fingers

1 1oz. carton whipping topping

3 cups milk

½ cup chopped nuts

 

Prepare pudding according to directions on package, using only 3 cups of milk for the two packages of pudding. Mix together. Fold in ½ of the topping. Split lady fingers. Put one layer on bottom of 9 x 13 pan. Cover with half of mixture. Put other layer of lady fingers on top. Cover all with rest of whipped topping. Put nuts on the top. Refrigerate for a t least 12 hours. Will keep for several days.


 

 

Peanut Butter Bars

Sue Mellema

1/3 cup shortening (margarine preferred)

¼ cup brown sugar

½ cup peanut butter

1 Tablespoon Vanilla

2 eggs

1 cup flour

½ teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon baking powder

1 can angel flake coconut

Cream shortening, peanut butter, and sugar until light in color. Add eggs, vanilla and beat. Add flour, salt and baking powder. Fold in coconut. Spread into greased pan about 9 x 13 inches. Bake about 25 minutes at 350°. Frost if desired by using 1 cup powdered sugar, 2 tablespoons butter, and 2 Tablespoons cream (or milk). Sprinkle with chopped nuts.

 

Boiled Shrimp

Sue Mellema

5 pounds devained (Vanex) Jumbo Shrimp

1 qt. beer

2 T. salt

2 T. chopped onion

2 T. celery seeds

2 T. dry mustard

2 T. prepared mustard

2 T. pepper corns

Wash shrimp. Drop into boiling beer and other ingredients 8 to 10 minutes after beer comes to boil.

Sauce:

1 large Philadelphia cream cheese

2 T. horseradish (grated)

1 T. Worcestershire sauce

1 T. finely chopped onion

½ t. salt

Thin with milk until the right consistency for a sauce. Serve with Garlic Bread.

 

Christmas Butter Cookies

Helen Carlson

1 cup butter (or half butter and half oleo)

4 T. sugar

1 t. vanilla

1 ½ cups sifted flour

 

Mix and make into small balls. Dip the bottom of a small glass into water and press down. Bake about 13 minutes at 300°.

 

Hot Wassail

Mary Jane Cook

4 ¼ cup sugar

2 qts. Water

Boil together for 10 minutes.

1 T. whole cloves

6 sticks cinnamon

3 T. candied ginger

Add to the sugar and water mixture. Cover, let stand 1 hour in a warm place. The spices may be placed in a bag or you can strain the whole thing and then add:

2 qts. Orange juice (2 cans, frozen)

2 cups lemon juice (1 can, frozen)

1 gal. Cider

Bring all of this to boiling point and serve. It makes 2 gallons and is a good drink on cold evenings after caroling.


 

 

Old-Time Egg Noodles

Dorothy Waidelich

3 eggs

1 T. melted butter

1 t. salt

2 cups plus 2 T. sifted all-purpose flour

 

Combine eggs, and salt. Beat until foamy. Add butter and flour; mix into a stiff dough. Divide dough into two portions. Round up each into a ball. Roll out on lightly floured cloth-covered board or between sheets of sawed paper into paper thin sheets. Let dry slightly, then fold over into a roll and cut into ¼ inch slices. Toss them apart.

(Dry thoroughly if to be stored and store in air tight containers.)

Cook in rapidly boiling salted water until tender. Drain and serve with melted butter and poppy seeds sprinkled over the top. Yield: 6-8 servings. If desired, cook the noodles in boiling chicken or beef broth instead of the boiling water.

 

Drop Sugar Cookies

Dorothy Waidelich

2 cups flour

½ t. soda

¾ t. salt

Sift the above ingredients and add last.

Cream together:

½ cup butter or oleo

1 cup sugar

Add 1 egg and 1 t. vanilla. Mix thoroughly. Then cream until fluffy. Blend in 2 Tablespoons milk.

Gradually add dry ingredients and stir until smooth.

Drop by teaspoons on greased cookie sheet and press with fork. Bake at 400° about 10 to 11 minutes. Yield: about 2 dozen cookies.

For variety: you may sprinkle cookies with cinnamon and sugar before baking.


 

 

Dressed Broccoli

Sue Mellema

2 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen broccoli

1 cup Velveeta cheese, grated

1 can cream of mushroom soup

2/3 cup evaporated milk

1 or 2 cans onion rings

 

Precook broccoli. Place in casserole dish. Combine cheese, soup and evaporated milk in saucepan. Cook until cheese melts. Pour over broccoli. Bake in 350° oven for 25 minutes. Top with onion rings.

 

 

 

Coffee Time Doughnuts

Dorothy Waidelich

Dissolve 1 packet yeast in ¼ cup lukewarm water. Combine ½ cup of boiling water with 2 Tablespoons Crisco, ¼ cup sugar, and 1 ½ teaspoon salt. Cool to lukewarm by adding ½ cup milk. Blend in 1 egg and 1 teaspoon nutmeg and dissolved yeast. Mix well.

 

Gradually add 3 ¾ cup flour (sifted). Mix to a soft dough. Place in greased bowl. Cover and refrigerate 2 to 3 hours. Roll out on floured board to ¼-inch thickness. Cut into strips or rounds with doughnut cutter. Let rise until double in bulk.

 

Fry in hot fat 375 degrees about 2 minutes on each side. Flour board slightly after cutting to avoid sticking. Sugar or frost doughnuts if desired.


 

 

Stuffed Eggs

Mary Jane Cook

6 hard-boiled eggs

2/3 cup flaked tuna

2 tsp. prepare mustard

1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce

2 tsp. lemon juice

½ cup sour cream

Salt and pepper to taste

Boil eggs. Cut eggs in half and remove yolks. Crumble yolks well with fork and mix with remaining ingredients. For a firmer filling, use less sour cream. Chill and wrap each half in plastic wrap or foil. Instead of tuna, 2/3 cup chopped cheddar cheese, chopped shrimp or cooked, crumbled bacon may be substituted. If making a variety of fillings, mark each with a different garnish, such as parsley for tuna and black olive for cheese.

 

Cheese ball

Luaine Houston

8 oz. sharp cheese

8 oz. cream cheese

1 Tablespoon

 Green pepper

1 T. pimento 2 T. Worcestershire sauce

1 T. onion

1 T. lemon juice

 

Grate sharp cheese, pepper, onion and pimento. Then add softened cream cheese, sauce and lemon juice. Mix well with fork. Form into two balls and chill. Then roll in ground walnuts or pecans. Chill again or freeze.

 


 

 

 

Cheese Football

Mary Jane Cook

2 pkg. (8 ox size) cream cheese, softened

2 cups finely chopped pecans

2 T. minced onion

1 can (8 ½) oz.) Crushed pineapple

21/4 cup finely chopped green pepper

‘1 T. seasoned salt

Pimento slices

 

In medium bowl, beat cream cheese with fork until smooth. Drain pineapple and gradually stir in along with 1 dup pecans, green pepper, onion and salt. Mold into a football shape and roll in remaining nuts. Use pimento slices to make football “laces.” Wrap and refrigerate several hours until well-chilled. For picnicking, keep cool in an insulated container. Serve with crackers.

 

 

 

Uncooked Cranberry Relish

1 lb. Cranberries

1 large or small orange

¾ cup sugar

 

Wash cranberries. Cut oranges in sections leaving peel on. Put oranges and cranberries through meat grinder. Mix with sugar. Store in refrigerator until used.


 

 

Ham Loaf

Helen Babcock

1 pound ground ham

1 ½ pounds ground lean pork steak

1/8n teaspoon pepper

2 eggs

1 Cup milk

1 cup cracker crumbs

 

Shape into long loaf in shallow pan. Bake 2 hours at 275 degrees basting regularly with the following which has been cooked before mixing loaf:

1 ½ cups brown sugar

1 Tablespoon mustard (dry)

½ cup vinegar

½ cup water

 

Cook these ingredients to syrup consistency.

 

 

 

Vegetable Meat Loaf

Bertha Rhoades

1 ½ lb. ground beef

4 or 5 stalks of celery (cut up)

4 carrots (ground)

1 onion (chopped)

1 egg

1 cup bread crumbs

1 ½ cups milk

Mix all of the above together. Place in a loaf pan. Bake in a moderate oven 1 ¼ hours.


 

 

 

Zucchini Casserole

Mary Jane Cook

6 medium zucchini sliced 1-3 inch thick

3 Tbs. Oil

3 T. butter or margarine

Salt and pepper to taste

 

¼ cup buttered toasted bread crumbs

1 ½ cups Marinara sauce

½ cup diced mozzarella cheese

 

In a large skillet sauté zucchini in hot oil and butter until lightly browned. Arrange zucchini, slightly overlapping, in 13 x 9 x 2 inch baking dish. Sprinkle generously with salt and pepper, then with bread crumbs. Cover with sauce: Dot with cheese. Bake in 375° oven 15 minutes or until it melts. Makes 4 servings.

 

 

 

Bar Cheese

Mary Jane Cook

1 lb. extra sharp cheddar cheese, longhorn style

¼ cup milk

½ cup mayonnaise (not salad dressing)

5 T. horseradish (to taste)

¼ tsp. garlic salt

¼ tsp. onion salt

1 ½ T. Worcestershire sauce

 

Put milk and mayonnaise in the blender and blend. Cut cheese in small chunks and add as blending. Add spices and blend well. You can add more liquid if needed. Mixture should pour out of the blender, but will set up as chilled.


 

 

Butter-Scotch – Chocolate Chip Cookies

Helen Carlson

Mix 1 cup ground graham crackers and 1 stick soft oleo. Pack into bottom of 9 x 13 pan.

Sprinkle over this:

1 6 oz. pkg. butterscotch chips

1 6 oz. pkg. chocolate chips

1 cup coconut

1 cup chopped nuts

Spread over this 1 5 oz. can Eagle Brand Milk. Bake 35 minutes at 350°.

 

Parmesan Fans

Alice Benson

1 cup butter

1 ½ cups all-purpose flour

½ cup dairy sour cream

¾ cup shredded Parmesan cheese

 

Cut butter into flour thoroughly. Blend in sour cream. Divide dough into 4 equal parts; wrap each part and chill at least 8 hours.

 

Heat oven to 350°. On well-floured cloth-covered board, roll each part of pastry into rectangle, 12 x 6 inches. Sprinkle with 2 tablespoons of the cheese. Fold ends to meet in center. Fold in half lengthwise (as if you were closing a book). Flatten lightly; fold again lengthwise.

 

On the folded edge, cut 3/16 inch slices. Place on un-greased baking sheet; bring the ends together to form a fan. Bake 20 to 25 minutes. Makes about 4 dozen appetizers.


 

 

Zucchini Bread

Mary Jane Cook

1 cup salad oil

1 cup white sugar

1 cup packed brown sugar

1 tsp. vanilla

1 cup coarsely shredded unpeeled zucchini

3 eggs

2 ½ cups flour

2 tsp. baking soda

2 tsp. salt

½ tsp. baking powder

1 cup chopped nuts or 1 cup raisins

 

In a large bowl, stir together, flour sugar, salt, baking powder, soda, zucchini, and nuts. In another bowl, beat eggs, oil and vanilla. Pour over flour mixture. Stir until moistened. Turn into greased 9 x 5 x 3 pan. Bake at 350° for 1 hour. Cool in pan 10 minutes. Invert on rack and cool completely.

 

Note: To freeze grated zucchini for making zucchini bread, blanch in boiling water until it becomes translucent. This should take no more that 2 minutes. Cool promptly in cold water and drain. Pack into containers, leaving head space. Seal and freeze.


 

 

Chocolate Chip Cookies

Dorothy Waidelich

2 ½ C. sifted flour

1 tsp. Salt

½ tsp baking powder

½ tsp. Soda

2 eggs1 tsp. Vanilla

1/2 C. coconut (optional)

¼ C. milk

½ C. Crisco (or spry)

½ C. oleo

1 C. granulated sugar

1 C. brown sugar (packed)

2 C. uncooked oats

1 (6 oz. Pkg.) chocolate chips

Cream Crisco, oleo, and sugar. Add eggs and beat until fluffy. Stir in milk and vanilla. Add the flour, salt, soda and baking powder. Mix well. Add oats and chocolate chips.

Drop by teaspoons onto greased cookie sheet, Flatten and bake at 350 degrees for 14-15 minutes.


 

 

Dinner Rolls

Helen Babcock

2 packages dry yeast1 Tablespoon sugar

¼ cup water

1 cup scalded milk

½ cup sugar

½ cup shortening

1 ¼ teaspoons salt

3 eggs slightly beaten

4 ½ cups sifted flour

Combine yeast, sugar, water. Add sugar, salt and shortening to milk. Add beaten eggs and yeast mix to milk. Add flour and mix thoroughly.

Place in greased bowl; brush with shortening. Then set in refrigerator for 2 hours.

Roll out like pie crust: DIVIDE INTO 8 portions. Each of these portions will cut into 4 rolls. Butter each of the 32 rolls. Allow to rise for 1 ½ hours. Bake at 375 degrees 12 to 15 minutes.

 

Never Fail Pie Crust

Maxine Lockhart

¾ cup plus 2 T. spry (shortening)

¼ cup boiling water

1 T. milk

Mix with a fork. Add 2 ¼ cups flour (doesn’t have to be sifted) and 1 t. salt. Mix. Stir, shape into a ball.


 

 

Banana Split Cake

Barb Cove

2 cups graham cracker crumbs

1 stick oleo or butter, melted

Pat into a 13 x 9 pan.

In a bowl:

2 cups powdered sugar

2 eggs

2 sticks soft oleo or butter

 

Beat no less than 15 minutes with electric beater. Spread over graham cracker crumbs.

 

Top with:

4 large bananas sliced

1 large can crushed pineapple, well drained

Small tub of Cool Whip

Sprinkle with maraschino cherries cut in half, and coarsely chopped nuts. Refrigerate overnight.

 

 

 

Cathedral Window Slices

Karen Pruim

1 12 oz. Pkg. Chocolate chips

½ cup butter

½ cup chopped nuts

6 cups colored marshmallows

 

Melt chocolate and butter over low heat. Let cool. Add nuts and marshmallows. Divide into thirds on waxed paper. Bring ends of waxed paper up and fold. Refrigerate.


 

 

Bran Bread

Mary Jane Cook

2 C. whole bran

2 C. sour or buttermilk (you may use 2 T. vinegar to sweet milk to make it sour)

1 C. sugar

2 T. Molasses

1 C. Raisins (seedless)

Mix. Don’t stir anymore than necessary.

Add:

2 C. white flour

1 t. salt

2 t. soda

Nutmeats, if desired

Using cans put into 3 cans 2/3 full. Bake in a 325 degree oven for 1 hour or until toothpick comes out clean.

 

 

Strawberry Pie

Sue Mellema

2 ½ C. water (cold)

1 ½ C. sugar

5 Tablespoons corn starch

Cook the above ingredients together until thick.

Add: 2 3-oz. Packages strawberry Jell-O. Let set until cold. Fold in 5 C. sliced fresh strawberries. Spoon into baked pie shells. Top with whipped cream. (Cream can be spread on shell before filling.


 

 

New Orleans Pecan Pie

Dorothy Waidelich

1 Tb. Butter

1 C. brown sugar

1 C. corn syrup (red label)

3 eggs, well beaten

Pinch of salt

1 C. chopped pecans (you can use less)

 

Mix butter, sugar and syrup. Combine eggs, salt and pecans; add the syrup mixture. Line a 9-inch pie dish with pastry. Pour filling into pastry shell. Bake at 350 degrees 40-45 minutes.

 

 

 

Peach Crumble

Dorothy Waidelich

8 sliced peaches (fresh, canned or frozen may be used)

1 tsp. Lemon juice

1 C. sifted all-purpose flour

1 C. brown sugar

1/8 tsp. Salt

¼ C. butter or oleo

 

Arrange sliced peaches in a buttered baking dish (8x8x2). Sprinkle lemon juice over the top of peaches. Blend flour, brown sugar and salt. Cut in the butter until the consistency of coarse meal. Sprinkle crumb mixture over the top of the peaches. Bake in moderately hot oven (375 degrees) for 30 minutes.

 

Serve with ice cream or topped with whipped cream. Serves 6.

 

         


 

 

Pumpkin Pie Squares

Kathleen Kelso

16-20 servings

1 cup flour

1/2 cup quick cooking oats

1/2 cup packed brown sugar

1/2 cup butter or margarine

 

Combine until crumbly. Press into 9 x 13 x 2" greased pan.

Bake at 350 for 20 minutes.

 

Filling

30 ounce pumpkin

24 ounce evaporated milk

4 eggs

1 1/2 cup sugar

2 teaspoons cinnamon

1 teaspoon ginger

1/2 teaspoon ground cloves

1 teaspoon salt

Beat filling ingredients until smooth; pour over crust. Bake 45 minutes.

 

Topping

1/2 cup packed brown sugar

1/2 cup chopped pecans