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Cheese Ring with<br />
Strawberry Jam<br />
Beautiful dip for Christmas parties.<br />
Must be prepared 1 day in advance.<br />
• 1 lb. grated sharp cheddar cheese<br />
• 1 cup chopped pecans<br />
• 2 cups mayo<br />
• 1 small onion (finely chopped)<br />
• 1 garlic clove (pressed)<br />
or garlic salt<br />
• 1 cup strawberry jam<br />
Mimi’s Cornbread Salad<br />
• 1 pan of cornbread (use mix or<br />
make your favorite)<br />
• 1 cup diced onions<br />
• 1 bell pepper seeded and diced<br />
(optional)<br />
• 1 cup diced tomatoes<br />
• 1 (5-oz.) can whole kernel corn<br />
(drained)<br />
• 1 lb. bacon (cooked until crisp<br />
and crumbled)<br />
• 2 cups mayo<br />
Hometown<br />
GOODNESS<br />
Sweet Potato Soufflé<br />
• 4-5 large sweet potatoes<br />
(enough to make 3 cups<br />
mashed potatoes)<br />
• 1½ cups sugar<br />
• 3 eggs<br />
• 1 stick butter<br />
• 1 sm. can evaporated milk<br />
• 1 T. vanilla flavoring<br />
Topping:<br />
• 1 cup light brown sugar<br />
• ½ stick butter<br />
• ½ cup self-rising flour<br />
• 1 cup chopped pecans<br />
Mix sweet potato and other<br />
ingredients well. Pour into 2 qt.<br />
buttered casserole dish. Melt butter.<br />
Add other ingredients and mix well.<br />
Spread topping on top of potatoes.<br />
Bake until topping is light brown.<br />
Bake approximately 20 min.<br />
Serves 12-15.<br />
Date Balls<br />
• 1 stick melted butter<br />
• 1 cup white sugar<br />
• 8 oz. dates (chopped)<br />
• 1 cup nuts (chopped)<br />
• 1 egg beaten<br />
Boil slowly 10-12 minutes then add:<br />
• 2 cups rice crispies<br />
• 1 tsp. vanilla extract<br />
Cool and roll in balls. Dip and roll<br />
in powdered sugar.<br />
Mix first 6 ingredients together<br />
thoroughly. Place in a greased ring<br />
mold. Refrigerate overnight.<br />
Unmold onto a serving plate and<br />
place strawberry jam in center.<br />
Serve with crackers.<br />
Broccoli Casserole<br />
Cook<br />
• 1 cup rice (set aside)<br />
Sauté<br />
• 1 med. onion (chopped)<br />
• 1 T. butter<br />
• 1 can sliced water chestnuts<br />
(drained)<br />
• 1 can mushrooms<br />
Add<br />
• 1 box frozen thawed broccoli<br />
• 2 cans cream of chicken soup<br />
• 1 cup sharp shredded cheddar<br />
cheese<br />
Mix all ingredients together and<br />
place in oblong or square baking<br />
dish. Cover with ½ cup grated<br />
cheddar cheese. Bake at 350° for<br />
15 minutes.<br />
Bake cornbread. Cool and crumble.<br />
Place in a large bowl. Add onions,<br />
bell pepper, diced tomatoes, corn,<br />
and bacon. Stir until well combined.<br />
Add mayo to salad and stir until fully<br />
mixed. Cover and refrigerate at least<br />
2 hours before serving.<br />
(You can add drained pinto beans,<br />
olives, pickle, ranch dressing mix or<br />
grated cheddar cheese)<br />
Buttermilk Salad<br />
Or Pink Fluff – kids would never try<br />
anything called buttermilk salad<br />
• 1 (20 oz.) can crushed pineapple<br />
• 2 cups buttermilk<br />
• 1 lg. box Jello strawberry<br />
(can use any flavor)<br />
• 1 large cool whip<br />
Pour pineapple with juice in a boiler<br />
with Jello. Mix well and bring to a<br />
bubbling boil, stirring constantly.<br />
Remove from heat; pour into<br />
serving container and refrigerate<br />
until it starts to thicken. Mix with<br />
mixer (very little). Stir in buttermilk<br />
and cool whip. Return to refrigerator<br />
until set.<br />
20 • November 2018