Wednesday, November 27, 2019

Cake brownies


1 1/2 cups butter
3 cups sugar
6 eggs
4 tbsp cocoa
2 1/4 cups flour

Mix and pour on greased cookie sheet.  Bake at 350 for 25 min.

Icing:
1/2 cup butter
2 cups icing sugar 
1 tbsp cocoa
Dash of milk and vanilla


Turkey a la king with popovers






Turkey a la king:
4 cups chopped up cooked turkey or chicken 
3 large sliced carrots 
2 cups peas, broccoli or beans 
Cook on medium heat add:
1/4 cup butter 
Shake up 2 cups chicken broth with 1/2 cup flour
1 1/2 cups milk
1 tsp salt
1 tsp garlic powder
1/4 tsp Pepper


Cook on low til everything thickens. 

Popovers:

1 1/2 cups milk warmed 2 min in microwave
3 eggs warmed in the milk
1 1/2 cup flour
1 tsp salt

Mix together to form a runny batter

Melt butter in 12 muffin tins then add batter and bake at 425 for 22 min.

Serve turkey a la king on top of popovers.  

Everyone in our family loves this meal!  It would taste great as a filling in a pot pie. 






Wednesday, November 13, 2019

Pineapple chicken



In a slow cooker on low for 6 hours place:
3 frozen chicken breasts
1 2 cup jar of salsa (mango, verde, regular)
1/2 cup milk or cream
1 500 ml can of pineapple 
1/4 tsp coriander
1/2 tsp paprika
1 tsp cumin
1/2 tsp salt

Serve on rice or in a tortilla with lettuce and sour cream







Saturday, November 9, 2019

Focaccia Bread






Ingredients-
1 1/3 cup warm water
2 1/4 tsp yeast
2 tbsp sugar
3 3/4 cups flour
2 tsp kosher salt
1/4 cup olive oil plus 1/4 cup for pan and on top of dough while rising and baking
Onions browned in butter or apple juice (optional)
1 tbsp rosemary in dough (add more on top)
1 tbsp garlic powder in dough 

Pour water, yeast and sugar in mixer and let sit for 10-15 min.  Then add other ingredients and mix for 5 min.  Cover bowl with olive oil and put dough inside.  Let rise 1.5 hours then spread olive oil on pizza sheet.  Then add dough and roll out. Press holes in dough down to the pan then top with oil, sea salt and rosemary.  Bake at 400 for 20 min. 

Wednesday, November 6, 2019

Banana muffins


1 cup butter
2 cups sugar
4 eggs
4 cups flour
1 tsp baking soda
6 bananas


Bake at 350 for 20 min regular muffins
30 min large muffins
1 hour bread


Pumpkin cookies



2 1/2 cups flour white or whole wheat
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp baking soda
2 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp nutmeg
1/2 tsp cloves
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 cup butter
1 1/2 cups sugar or Splenda 
2 cups pumpkin purée ( I cut our pumpkin in 1/2 and baked it at 350 for 1 hour then scraped out the pumpkin and mixed it in the food processor)
1 egg
1 tsp vanilla extract

Bake at 350 for 10 minutes 

Pumpkin muffins




This is my mom’s recipe and it is awesome!
3 cups sugar
4 eggs 
1 cup oil.
 Mix then add:
3 1/3 cup flour
1/2 tsp baking powder
2 tsp baking soda
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp cinnamon 
1 tsp cloves
1 tsp nutmeg
2 cups pumpkin

For large muffins bake at 350 for 25 min for regular sized 350 for 22 min