Daily Recipes

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Monday, June 21, 2010

crockpot Tangy Pork Chops


6 pork chops
3 Tbsp. Ketchup
1 10-1/2 oz. Can cream of chicken soup
2 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
 
Brown pork chops in skillet. Place pork chops in crockpot. Mix other ingredients in bowl and pour over pork chops. Cook on low at least 6 hours.
 
 
 

Slow Cooker Sweet and Tangy Chicken

  • 2 (18 ounce) bottles barbeque sauce
  • 1 (15 ounce) can pineapple chunks
  • 1 green bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 8 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves

In a large bowl, mix together barbecue sauce, pineapple with juice, green bell pepper, onion, and garlic. Arrange 4 of the chicken breasts in the bottom of a slow cooker. Pour half of the barbecue sauce over the chicken. Place remaining chicken in slow cooker, and pour remaining sauce over the top. Cover, and cook on Low for 8 to 9 hours. 

Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Moo Shu Beef

1 pound beef flank steak or boneless top sirloin or top round steak, cut 3/4-inch thick 

1/2 ounce dried shiitake mushrooms (optional)
cups packaged coleslaw mix
2/3 cup sliced green onions
1 tablespoon cornstarch dissolved in 1/4 cup water

Moo shu wrappers, warmed or Tortilla wraps
1/3 cup hoisin sauce

Marinade: 
2 tablespoons each reduced-sodium soy sauce and water
tablespoon dark sesame oil
2 teaspoons granulated sugar
2 cloves garlic, minced
  1. Soak mushrooms in 1 cup hot water 20 minutes or until softened. Drain well; remove and discard stems. Cut caps into thin strips.
  2. Cut beef steak lengthwise in half, then crosswise into thin strips. Stack 3 or 4 strips at a time; cut lengthwise in half. Combine marinade ingredients in large bowl. Add beef; toss. Refrigerate 20 minutes.
  3. Drain beef, discarding marinade. Heat large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Add 1/2 of beef; stir-fry 1 to 2 minutes or until outside surface of beef is no longer pink. (Do not overcook.) Remove. Repeat with remaining Combine beef, mushrooms, coleslaw mix, green onions and cornstarch mixture in skillet. Cook and stir until sauce is thickened and bubbly.
  4. Spread hoisin sauce on moo shu wrappers; spoon beef mixture down center. Fold bottom edge over filling; fold right and left sides to center, overlapping.
Makes 4 servings.

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Sour Cream Potatoes ( Crockpot)

This simple five ingredient crockpot recipe is the perfect side dish for entertaining a large group or a potluck.

Prep Time: 15 minutes

Cook Time: 4 hours

Total Time: 4 hours, 15 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 10 oz. can condensed cream of mushroom soup with roasted garlic
  • 8 oz. container sour cream
  • 1-1/2 cups shredded Cojack cheese
  • 32 oz. pkg. frozen cubed hash brown potatoes

Preparation:

Spray 4-6 quart slow cooker with cooking spray. Combine soup, sour cream and cheese in medium bowl and mix well. Pour half of potatoes into prepared crockpot. Top with half of sour cream mixture. Top with rest of potatoes, then remaining sour cream mixture. Spread evenly. Cover and cook on high for 3-1/2 to 4-1/2 hours. 12 (1/2 cup) servings

Saturday, June 12, 2010

PEANUT BUTTER AND JELLY MUFFINS

2 c. All-purpose flour
1/2 c. Sugar
2 1/2 tsp. Baking powder
1/2 tsp. Salt
3/4 c. Crunchy-style peanut butter
3/4 c. Milk
2 eggs
1/4 c. Fruit preserves


Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Combine flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a mixing bowl. Cut in peanut butter with two knives or a pastry blender until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add milk and eggs all at once, stirring just until flour is moistened. Place 2 tbs. of the batter in greased, fluted, or plain muffin cups. Place 1 teaspoon of preserves in center of batter and top with 2 tablespoons more batter. Repeat, making 12 muffins. Bake in a 400 degree oven for 15-17 minutes.

Sunday, June 6, 2010

Warm Italian Potato Salad

3 to 4 lb. New red potatoes, sliced thin
□   8 oz. Pepperoni, sliced thin
□   2 cloves garlic, minced (can use less if desired)
□   2 Italian tomatoes OR 1 regular; cored, seeded, diced
□   4 hard-cooked eggs, chopped
□   4 oz. Provolone cheese, cubed
□   1/4 c. Fresh grated Parmesan cheese
□   2 tbsp. Chopped fresh basil OR 2 tsp. Dry
□   3 tbsp. Fresh chopped parsley
□   Spinach leaves for garnish

DRESSING:

□   4 tbsp. Red wine vinegar
□   1 tbsp. Dijon mustard
□   1/2 c. Olive oil

Dressing: Combine vinegar and mustard. Slowly whisk in oil until thick. Add garlic and mix.Salad: Bring 2 quarts of salted water to boil; add potatoes, cook 3 minutes or until just about tender. Add pepperoni, cook 1 minute longer. Drain in colander. While still hot, toss with the dressing. Add tomatoes, eggs, cheese, basil and parsley and toss together. Garnish edges of plate with spinach leaves; place salad in center. Serve warm. Serves 6 to 8.

Saturday, June 5, 2010

A lot of Recipes> to make up for not updating for a few days

SEVEN- LAYER MAGIC COOKIE BARS

 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
1/2 cup(1stick)butter, melted
1 14-ounce can eagle brand sweetened condensed milk
(Not evaporated milk)
1 cup(6 ounces)butterscotch -flavored chips
1 cup(6 ounces)semisweet chocolate-chip
1 1/3 cups flaked coconut
1 cup chopped walnuts

 1. Preheat oven to 350F(325F if using a glass pan).
2.in a small bowl, combine graham cracker crumbs and butter;mix well.
Press the crumbs mixture firmly onto the bottom of a 13 by 9-inch baking pan.
3. Pour condensed milk evenly over the crumb mixture.4.layer remaining ingredients evenly in the
Order listed. Press down firmly with a fork.
5.bake for 25 minutes, or until lightly browned. Let cool. Chill if desired.
6. Cut into bars or diamonds. Store leftovers covered at room temperature.
Makes 24 -36 bars
Strawberry Surprizes
 
1 angle food cake
One package strawberry Jello
One package frozen strawberrys
One container cool whip
Fresh strawberrys (oppional)
Brake cake up in to a 9x13 pan. Put frozen strawberrys in with cake  mix Jello as direction and pour over cake. Top with cool whip and fresh strawberrys. ... Refrigerate until set and then enjoy.
Chocolate Chip Cake

1 yellow cake mix
2 boxes instant chocolate pudding
1 c. Oil
1 c. Water
1 tsp. Vanilla
4 eggs
1 (12 oz.) pkg. Chocolate chips
Chopped nuts, if desired

Mix all of above items in large bowl. Stir with a wooden spoon. Pour into greased and floured 
bundt pan. Bake at 325 degrees for 50 to 60 minutes. 
 
 


No Bake Chocolate Cheese Cake

1/3 c. Margarine
1-1/2 c. Graham cracker crumbs
1/4 c. Cocoa
1 envelope unflavored gelatin
1/2 c. Water
1/2 tbsp. Instant coffee
1/2 c. Cocoa
1 (14 oz.) can sweetened condensed
Milk
1 1/2 tsp. Vanilla
2 (8 oz.) pkg. Cream cheese
1 (9 oz.) carton frozen whipped
Topping

In small pan, melt margarine and stir in crumbs and cocoa. Pat firmly on bottom of 9-inch springform pan. Chill while preparing the filling. In small saucepan, soften gelatin in 1/4 cup water, add coffee. Heat and stir until dissolved. Remove from heat, stir cocoa into remaining 1/4 cup water. Blend into gelatin mixture. Stir into condensed milk and vanilla. In large mixing bowl, beat cheese until fluffy, beat in cocoa mixture. Fold in whipped topping. Pour into pan. Garnish with nuts. Chill 4 hours. Can be frozen. Take out of freezer 1 hour before serving. Makes 1 (9-inch) cake
Bacon And Potato Soup 

1/2 pound bacon (cooked and crumbled)
1 medium onion (chopped)
4-6 medium potatoes (diced)
4 boiled eggs (cubed)
2 cup scalded milk
Salt and pepper

Fry bacon until crisp, then crumble. Remove from pan. Pour off all but 2 tablespoons of bacon fat. Add potatoes and onions to fat. Cover with water and cook until done. Add crumbled bacon, cubed eggs, scalded milk and seasonings.

Bacon Noodle Skillet 

1/2 pound bacon
2 tablespoons bacon drippings
1/3 cup chopped green pepper
1/3 cup chopped onion
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon marjoram
1/2 teaspoon thyme
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 (1 pound 12 ounce) can tomatoes
6 ounce wide noodles, uncooked
1 cup grated cheddar cheese (4 ounce)

Cook bacon until crisp and drain all except 2 tablespoons drippings.Add Onion, green pepper, and seasonings; cook 5 minutes. Add tomatoes and bring to a boil. Add noodles; cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Crumble drained bacon and add to mixture. Top with grated cheese. Cover and cook 5 minutes more. 6 servings.

Strawberry Cream Pie

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup crushed cream-filled chocolate sandwich cookie
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 tablespoons butter, melted
  • FILLING:
  • 4 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup mashed fresh strawberries
  • 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar

Directions

  1. Combine the cookie crumbs, sugar and butter; press into a 7-in. Pie plate. Bake at 375 degrees F for 8 minutes. Cool completely on a wire rack.
  2. In a small mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese, sugar and vanilla until smooth. Stir in the strawberries. In another small mixing bowl, beat cream until it begins to thicken.
  3. Gradually add confectioners' sugar, beating until stiff peaks form. Fold into the cream cheese mixture. Spoon into the crust. Refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight.
SPAGHETTI CASSEROLE
1 lb. Ground beef
1 lg. Onion, chopped
1 tsp. Salt
2 tsp. Chili powder
2 c. Kidney beans
1 1/2 c. Raw spaghetti
3 c. Tomato juice
1/4 tsp. Pepper
1 tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
Mozzarella cheese, grated

Brown ground beef. Add onion, salt and pepper and chili powder. Cook until tender. Arrange in 2 1/2 quart greased casserole with kidney beans and spaghetti broken in small pieces. Add tomato juice, Worcestershire sauce and bake for 1 hour at 350 degrees. When done, sprinkle with Mozzarella. Return to oven until melted.

ITALIAN CASSEROLE
2 lbs. Ground beef
1 sm. Can mushrooms
1/2 c. Celery, chopped
1/2 c. Onion, chopped
1 envelope spaghetti sauce mix
1/2 c. Parmesan cheese
1 c. Sharp cheese, shredded
1/2 c. Sour cream
2 tbsp. Margarine, melted
8 oz. Pkg. Spaghetti (cook according to pkg.)
1 (8 oz.) can tomato sauce
1 can crescent rolls

Brown onions, celery, mushrooms and meat. Drain. Stir in cooked spaghetti, tomato sauce and spaghetti sauce mix. Heat until bubbly. Add sour cream. Put in large 13 x 9 x 2 inch baking dish. Top with shredded sharp cheese. Place triangles of crescent rolls on top. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese over all, pour melted margarine over all. Bake at 375 degrees for 20 to 25 minutes. Serves 8 to 12. Freezes well.

   Italian  CASSEROLE
1 lb. Ground sausage, browned or 1 lb. Pepperoni, sliced
2 c. Spaghetti sauce
1 1/2 c. Water
1 3/4 c. Raw macaroni
Dried Italian seasonings to taste (1 tsp.)
1 can string beans (drained)
1 c. Shredded Mozzarella cheese (or more)

Combine everything except cheese in very large mixing bowl. Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour. Remove, add cheese to top, cover with foil and bake or let set for approximately 10 minutes. Quick and easy meal.
 
SPAGHETTI CASSEROLE
1 lb. Ground beef
1 lg. Onion, chopped
1 tsp. Salt
2 tsp. Chili powder
2 c. Kidney beans
1 1/2 c. Raw spaghetti
3 c. Tomato juice
1/4 tsp. Pepper
1 tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
Mozzarella cheese, grated

Brown ground beef.add onion, salt and pepper and chili powder. Cook until tender. Arrange in 2 1/2 quart greased casserole with kidney beans and spaghetti broken in small pieces. Add tomato juice, Worcestershire sauce and bake for 1 hour at 350 degrees. When done, sprinkle with Mozzarella. Return to oven until melted