Mexican Rice Tart

Ingrients & Directions -CRUST- 1 1/4 c Long-grain rice 2 tb Green onion: sliced 2 Egg whites FILLING 1/3 c Jack Cheese; shredded 1 c Chicken Breast; cooked 2 tb Green onion; sliced 2/3 c Picante Sauce; bottled OPTIONAL TOPPINGS Sour cream Green onions; sliced Prepare Crust: Cook rice following package directions, salt optional. Drain […]

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Benne Seed Cookies

Ingrients & Directions 12 tb Butter 1/2 ts Baking powder 1 c Sugar, brown 1 ts Vanilla extract 1 Eggs 3/4 c Sesame seeds 1 c Flour Preheat oven to 325. Cream butter until soft, then gradually beat in sugar and egg until mixture is fluffy. Combine flour and baking powder; stir into butter mixture. […]

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Crawfish Cakes With Chipotle Tartar Sauce

Ingrients & Directions -TARTAR SAUCE- 2 Dried chipotle peppers 1/2 c Prepared mayonnaise 1 tb Chopped green onions Juice of 1 lemon Salt and pepper CRAWFISH CAKES 2 tb Plus 1 teaspoon oil 1 c Shelled crawfish tails 2 tb Each chopped onion, red -pepper and celery 1/2 ts Chopped garlic Creole spice 1 Egg […]

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Chocolate Pecan Pie

Ingrients & Directions 2/3 c Evaporated milk 2 tb Butter 12 oz Chocolate chips; semi-sweet 2 Eggs 1 c Corn syrup; light 2 tb Flour 1/4 ts Salt 1 c Pecan halves 1 ts Vanilla Pie shell; 9″; unbaked Place milk, butter, and chocolate in pan. Stir over low heat until melted. Mix eggs, syrup, […]

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West Haven Cake

Ingrients & Directions 3/4 lb Dates; cut in half 1 c Hot water 1 ts Soda 1 c Sugar 1/2 c Shortening 1/4 ts Salt 2 Eggs; beaten 1 ts Vanilla 1 3/4 c Flour 1 ts Cocoa 1/2 c Pecans; whole 1 Chocolate chips; small pack -ge Over dates, pour hot water with soda. […]

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Biscotti – The Dipping Cookie

Ingrients & Directions 1/4 c Hazelnuts 1/2 c Almonds Zest of 1/4 lemon 1/4 c Sugar 1/4 c Dark brown sugar 1/4 ts Almond extract 1/2 ts Vanilla extract 2 1/2 tb Melted margarine 2 Eggs (or equiv. egg subst.) 2 c Flour 1/2 ts Baking soda 1 1/2 ts Baking powder 1 Egg white […]

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Herman Cookies

Ingrients & Directions 1 1/2 c Flour 2 tb Unsweetened Cocoa 1/2 ts Each Baking Powder and -Baking Soda 1/8 ts Salt 1 c Packed Brown Sugar 1/2 c Shortening, at room -temperature 2 Eggs 3/4 ts Vanilla 1/2 c Herman starter 1/2 c Chopped Nuts (optional) Chocolate Frosting (recipe follows; optional) In medium bowl, […]

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Mini Cheesecakes #2

Ingrients & Directions 1 1/2 c Graham cracker crumbs 1/4 c Sugar 1/4 c Melted butter 3 pk Cream cheese 1 cn Sweetened condensed milk 3 Eggs 2 ts Vanilla extract 1 cn 21oz pie filling, any flavo Preheat oven to 350. Combine crumbs, sugar and margarine. Press equal portions onto bottoms of 24 lightly […]

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Mint Blossom Pie (with Minted Apple Slices)

Ingrients & Directions 1 Envelope unflavored gelatine 1 1/2 c Whipping cream 2 tb Cold wuter 1/4 c Lemon juice 1/2 c Thick applesauce 1 Baked 9 or 10-inch pie shell 3/4 c Sugar Few drops green food 1/4 ts Salt -coloring 1 pk (8 oz.) marshmallows 3 Drops peppermint extract Light ans airy as […]

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Pizza Crust For Small Bread Machines

Ingrients & Directions 2 1/4 c Bread flour 1 ts Salt 1 1/2 ts Applesauce 3/4 c Water 1 ts Yeast after cycle is done, cut into 4 portions; cover with plastic wrap and let rise for 20 mins. Shape, top, and bake 12-15 mins. in a 500 degree oven. Note: I haven’t tested this […]

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