Category: Recipes

  • Bread Maker Banana Bread

    Bread Maker Banana Bread

    Ingredients (for 2-lb. breadmaker) 3 large eggs, beaten 1/4 cup vegetable oil 1 tsp. vanilla extract 1 cup ripe and mashed banana 2 cups all purpose flour 3 tsp. baking powder 1 tsp. baking soda 3/4 cup sugar 1/2 tsp. salt   Directions: Add the ingredients to the baking pan in the order listed, except…

  • Quick Spaghetti Sauce

    Quick Spaghetti Sauce

    Ingredients: 1lb hamburger 2.5 teaspoons sugar 1 cup chopped onion 28 oz tomato sauce 2 cloves garlic 1 envelope Italian dressing seasoning 8 oz mushrooms 1 chopped tomato 1/2 chopped green pepper Directions: Brown ground beef and onions.  Add the remaining ingredients after draining the fat.  Bring to a boil and simmer for 20 minutes.

  • Tomato Soup

    Tomato Soup

    Ingredients: 1 can tomato soup 1/2 can water 1/2 milk noodles hot sauce fresh basil shredded cheese croutons Directions: Empty tomato soup into a pot and add water, milk, noodles, chopped basil, and a dash (or two!) of hot sauce.  Cook soup on medium low until the noodles are tender. Make sure it does not…

  • Chicken Enchilada Casserole

    Chicken Enchilada Casserole

    Ingredients 2 cups diced cooked chicken 3 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese blend (or desired cheese combo) 1 4.5-ounce can chopped green chilies, undrained 1 package of flour or corn tortillas 1 16-ounce can refried beans 1 19-ounce can enchilada sauce (or equivalent of homemade sauce) 1/4 cup medium green onions, sliced (optional, for garnish)…

  • Snickerdoodles

    Snickerdoodles

    Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups sugar 1/2 cup butter, softened 1/2 cup shortening 2 large eggs 2 3/4 cups flour 2 teaspoons cream of tartar 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 cup sugar 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon Directions: 1.  Heat oven to 400 degrees 2.  Mix 1 1/2 cups of sugar, butter, shortening, and…

  • Chinese-Style Country Ribs

    Chinese-Style Country Ribs

    Ingredients: 1/4 cup soy sauce 1/4 cup orange marmalade 2 tablespoons ketchup 1 clove of crushed garlic 3-4 lbs pork country style or spare ribs Directions: In a small bowl, combine soy sauce, marmalade, ketchup and garlic.  brush both sides of ribs with mixture.  Place in slow cooker.  pour remaining sauce over ribs.  Cover and…

  • Crock Pot Teriyaki Chicken

    Crock Pot Teriyaki Chicken

    Ingredients 12 boneless skinless chicken thighs (about 3 pounds) 3/4 cup sugar 3/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce 6 tablespoons cider vinegar 3/4 teaspoon ground ginger 3/4 teaspoon minced garlic 1/4 teaspoon pepper 4 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch 4 1/2 teaspoons cold water Hot cooked long grain rice (optional for serving)   Directions Place chicken in a…

  • Golden Flax Bread

    Golden Flax Bread

    Ingredients: 7/8 cup water 2 Tablespoons butter 3 Tablespoons molasses 1 teaspoon salt 2 Tablespoons flax seed 1 Tablespoon wheat gluten (optional) 1.5 teaspoons dry milk 1.5 teaspoons yeast Directions: Add ingredients into the breadmachine in the order suggested by the manufacturer.  Use a basic 1.5lb loaf setting.

  • Hearty Alphabet Soup

    Hearty Alphabet Soup

    Ingredients 1/2 lb. beef stew meat or round steak 1 16 oz. can Italian style diced tomatoes 1 8 oz. can tomato sauce 3 cups water 1 envelope onion soup mix 1/2 cup uncooked alphabet noodles 1 16 oz. package frozen vegetables, cooked Directions Cut beef into small cubes.  In a slow cooker, combine meat,…

  • Mexican Steak Fajitas

    Mexican Steak Fajitas

    Ingredients 1/4 cup orange juice 1/4 cup white vinegar 4 garlic cloves, minced 1 teaspoon seasoned salt 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1 teaspoon ground cumin 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1 pound beef top sirloin steak, cut into 1/4-inch strips 1 medium onion, thinly sliced 1 medium green pepper, thinly sliced 1 medium sweet red pepper,…