Serves 5. Simmer onions and celery with olive oil in large pot. Add water, potatoes, carrots and floweretts. Boil till tender. Season to taste.

1 SOAK DEL MONTE Macaroni in evaporated milk. 2 ADD remaining ingredients. Blend well. Chill until ready to serve.

Remove any pieces of shell or cartilage from crabmeat. Cook onion and celery in butter until tender but not brown. Blend in flour and seasonings. Add milk gradually, stirring constantly; cook until thick. Add crabmeat and hot pepper sauce; heat thoroughly. If desired, add 1 tbs sherry and an add

Preheat oven to 475 degrees F. In a large pan, boil spaghetti 20 minutes; drain and set aside. Mix ricotta, milk and eggs together in a small bowl; add to spaghetti and stir together. Press into a 13 x 9-inch baking pan until compact and even. Cook ground beef an

CAKE: Use an 8 x 8 x 2 inch Pyrex pan, ungreased. Sift all dry ingredients. Add liquids. Mix with a fork to get all lumps out. Bake at 350 degrees for 20 to 25 minutes or until cake is done. ICING: In a small mixing bowl mix by hand with a spoon: margarine, cocoa and coffee. Add powdered sugar a

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Line 24 mini muffin cups with paper liners. In large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. Add milk, oil and egg substitute; stir just until combined. Stir in chocolate and orange peel; mix just until combined. Spoon batter evenly into pre

All ingredients must be at room temperature. (70-80 degrees F, or around 21 degrees C) Use less water in the given range for high altitudes and higher humidity and weather conditions. Add ingrendients to bread pan in the exact order given, making a well in the cent

1. Heat oil in a wok-style pan with the spices except salt 2. Add the onions and the green peppers and saut 1-2 minutes over med-high heat. 3. Add corn and tomatoes and keep sauting until tomatoes release their juices.

Corn/maize was introduced to Africa from Latin America by the Portuguese, mainly to provision their slave ships. The grain was quickly accepted because it grew rapidly and undemanding in cultivation. The name maize comes from mahiz , the word used by the Caribbean Taino Indi

1. Prepare and dice all ingredients. Toast almonds in oven. Reserve. 2. Heat oil in wok to smoking point, add chicken and onions to it, stir fry 3 minutes, add celery to all the rest of the ingredients except for the almonds and corn starch solution. Stir everything we

Anyone interested in a recipe for home made vanilla extract? It makes a fun gift for Christmas, packaged in a small jar with ribbon around neck, included recipe for same, a bag of brownie or cookie mix which requires vanilla and a brownie pan. It IS alcohol based. Perhaps so

Combine brown sugar and water in an 8 inch square baking dish. Peel the top half of each apple; brush with lemon juice. Place in the baking dish. Fill each with three caramels. Bake at 350=F8F. for 60 to 65 minutes or until apples are tender, basting every 20 minutes. Carefu

1. Combine chocolate and butter and melt over hot water, stirring until mixture is smooth and well blended. Stir in corn syrup and vanilla. Remove from heat. Add milk powder and sugar, mixing together until it is hard to stir. 2. Place mixture on a smooth counter top

1. Put box leaves in a large pan. Pour the water over and bring to the boil. 2. Simmer with lid on for 15 minutes. 3. Leave to cool for at least two hours. 4. Strain and add eau de cologne 5. Pour through funnel into bottles.   &n

Combine chicken, lemon juice, cayenne pepper, garlic powder, white pepper, basil and thyme in a medium sized mixing bowl. Mix well. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour. Combine lettuces, green pepper, cauliflower, mushrooms and carrots in a large salad bowl. Toss to distribute

makes 1 8 9" pan full Cut the apple into bite sized pieces. Mix together everything except the apples. Put a thin layer (1/8 1/4") of mixture on the bottom of a non stick or Pammed round pan. Put apples on top of this. Then spread, plop, drop or get the rest of th

To make the elderberry vinegar, place 2 cups (1/2 liter) of stemmed elderberries in an ovenproof dish. Cover with vinegar. Cook in a 300F (150C) oven for 1 1/2 hours, or until the berries burst. Let the mixture stand overnight, then strain through a jelly bag.   br

Store in an airtight jar after blending well. NOTE: A more robust basic blend. From How To Make Good Curries by Helen Lawson Copyright 1973     strongServings: 6/strong  

*Couscous is available in large supermarkets or specialty stores Place the couscous in a large bowl; stir in the boiling water. Cover and let sit for 10 to 15 minutes, stirring once or twice with a fork to fluff. Steam the carrots, pepper, and green beans until just tender.

Pound steaks to about 1/4" thickness. Rub both sides with salt, pepper, paprika and garlic powder. Heat oil in a large skillet, oil should be about 1/4" high. Beat egg and milk together in a bowl. In another bowl, season the flour with salt, pepper, paprika, and garli

Rinse steaks under cold, running water; pat dry and set aside. Combine tomato sauce and next 7 ingredients in a small bowl; stir well. Brush half of mixture over 1 side of steaks. Coat rack of a broiler pan with cooking spray. Place steaks on rack; broil 4 5" from heat. br

In saucepan, bring small amount of water to boil; add corn. Reduce heat to simmer and cook for 5 7 minutes or until tender; drain. In another saucepan, melt butter over medium heat; cook onion and green pepper for 2 3 minutes or until softened. Stir in pimiento, salt, pepper, an

HUNGARIAN CABBAGE ROLLS Core cabbage and place in large bowl. Cover cabbage with boiling water and let stand five minutes. (If cabbage is very large, repeat this process after you ve stuffed half of the leaves). Combine meat, onion, rice, egg, salt, pepper and paprika. Drain cab

Place turkey in brine for 8 to 12 hours. Remove from brine. Rinse and air dry for at least one hour. Open upper and lower body cavities to expose to smoke. Place in smoker and smoke with your favorite fuel. Smoke for 30 minutes per pound approximately. i.e. 10 lbs = 5 hours br

2 lg cloves garlic chopped 1 lb tomatoes ripe, seeded, : coarsely chopped ** 1/4 c olive oil 1/2 ts dried basil or oregano 1/4 ts hot red pepper flakes : Salt : Freshly ground black pepper 10 Kalamata olives pitted, : cut into : strips 2 T

Combine first five ingredients in a saucepan; simmer 5 minutes. Heat oil in a wok or large skillet. Add bok choy; stir fry until crisp tender. Place on serving dish; spoon hot sauce over. Serves 6. Origin: Recipes of British Columbia, Canada. Book Shared by: Sharon Stev

Pour milk over salt, sugar and shortening. Cool to lukewarm. Add egg, then yeast which has been disolved in water. Add about half of the flour. Beat well. Add remainder of flour. Beat. Turn out on floured board and knead about 5 minutes. Place in greased bowl and let rise un

1 1/2 cups cornmeal 1/2 cup water 4 tbls. hazelnut oil, melted butter or bacon drippings 4 tbls. maple syrup or honey 1/2 tsp. salt 3 to 4 tbls.cooking oil for frying In a mixing bowl, combine cornmeal, water, hazelnut oil, syrup and salt. In a large skillet, heat 2 tbl

All ingredients should be at room temperature before starting. Add the ingredients in the order listed. Select "white bread", and press "start". Posted by Joel Erlich     strongServings: 1/strong  

Sticky Orange Rolls2 dozen brown and serve rolls1 small can frozen orange juice, thawed3/4 cup granulated sugar1/4 cup margarinePreheat oven to 425 degrees F.Boil undiluted, thawed orange juice with sugar and margarine for 5 minutes. Pour half of this syrup in a

Cream Cheese Pancakes8 ounces softened cream cheese3 beaten eggs2 tablespoons flour2 teaspoons granulated sugarMake silver dollar size on a hot, greased griddle. Serve with preserves or confectioners` sugar or both.

Banana Pudding Cake1 (18.25 ounce) box yellow cake mix1 small box banana pudding, prepared    as per instructions on box2 or 3 bananas, slicedWhipped creamSliced toasted almondsPrepare cake as per instructions on box. Bake in a 13 x 9 inch pan. W

Strawberry Soda Pop Cake1 large box strawberry gelatin1 (12 ounce) can strawberry Shasta1 small box vanilla INSTANT pudding1 large container Cool Whip1 (18.25 ounce) box white cake mixMake cake according to package instructions, and bake in a 13 x 9 inch pan.p

Pinto Bean Fudge2/3 cup canned evaporated milk 1 1/2 cups cooked pinto beans, strained 1 2/3 cups granulated sugar 1/2 cup nuts, any variety 1 1/2 cups miniature marshmallows 1 teaspoon vanilla extract1 1/2 cups semisweet chocolate chipsCombine sugar and mi

Almond Skillet Coffee Cake3/4 cup butter1 1/2 cups granulated sugar2 eggs1 1/2 cups all purpose flourPinch of salt1 teaspoon almond extractPreheat oven to 350 degrees FMelt butter and add to sugar. Beat in eggs one at a time. Add flour, salt and almond e

Jerry`s Cajun Cafe & Market Louisiana Seafood GumboSource: Jerry`s Cajun Cafe & Market Pensacola, Florida2 cups vegetable oil4 cups flour2 cups diced onions2 cups diced celery2 cups diced bell pepper2 tablespoons minced garlic2 cups chopped green onionsb

Pine Cone Cheese Ball1 (8 ounce) container garden vegetable cream cheese1 (8 ounce) container roasted garlic cream cheese1 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese3 green onions chopped2 cups toasted pecan halvesStir together first four ingredients. Shape into an oval. Ch

Cranberry Cream Cheese Marbled BrowniesPreheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease and flour 13 x 9 inch pan. Set aside.uBottom Layer/u1 cup butter or margarine1 1/2 cups granulated sugar4 eggs2 teaspoons vanilla extract1/4 cup amaretto1 3/4 cups flour1/2

TGI Friday`s Baked Potato SkinsNote: You could save the insides of the potatoes and make some mashed potatoes or some potato soup10 baked potato skin halves (empty of potato)1 tablespoon melted butterSeasoned salt1 green onion, diced1/2 cup fried bacon, diced and crispy fri

Cowboy Sourdough PancakesSource: Cowboy Cook Off, Abilene, Texas from the "cookie" who worked for the Pitchfork Ranch in 19882 cups all purpose flour 2 cups water 1 package yeast 1 teaspoon granulated sugar 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon salt br