Category Archives: Snacks

Summer Vegetable Salad

2 cups fresh green beans 3 carrots, peeled and cut into 2” long sticks ½ red onion (thinly sliced) ½ cup black olives, pits removed 1 seedless cucumber, thinly sliced 1 pint cherry tomatoes For the marinade: 1/3 cup extra … Continue reading

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Bleu Ribbon Dip

  Serves 8, makes 1 1/2 cups           8       ounces          blue cheese, crumbled           2       cloves           garlic — crushed           1/2   cup               olive oil (depending on the cheese used, this can be reduced)           2       tablespoons   red wine vinegar           … Continue reading

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Tortellini Salad

I PKG Tortellini stuffed with parmesan 8 chicken breasts or 2 rotisserie chickens or smoked chicken is the best! 2 cups green seedless grapes sliced in half 1 cup snow peas (fresh un cooked) sliced in half ½ pound fresh … Continue reading

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Vegetable Soup, Paula Dean most favorite

2 tablespoons vegetable oil (if using chuck roast) 2 1/2 to 3 pounds beef short ribs or 2 1/2 to 3 pounds boneless chuck roast*  I do some of both 4 quarts cold water / or V8 juice! 1 (28-ounce) … Continue reading

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Spinach Dip

1 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen chopped spinach, thawed 1 1/2 c. sour cream 1 c. mayonnaise 1 (4 oz.) pkg. Knorr vegetable soup mix 1 (8 oz.) can water chestnuts, finely chopped 3 green onions, finely chopped Squeeze spinach until … Continue reading

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Shower recipes, Chicken salad in croissants,

Chicken salad in croissants, Hat cookies Caprese bites http://www.southernliving.com/food/entertaining/wedding-shower-recipe-ideas-00417000067299/page18.html

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Pumpkin bread/cupcakes

3 cups sugar 1 cup vegetable oil 3 large eggs 1(16 ounce) can solid pack pumpkin 3 cups all-purpose flour 1 tsp ground cloves 1 tsp ground cinnamon 1 tsp ground nutmeg 1 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp kosher salt … Continue reading

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Pecan Pie Muffins

1 cup Packed Light Brown Sugar ½ cups All-purpose Flour 1 cup Chopped Pecans ⅔ cups Softened Butter 2 whole Eggs Beaten Preparation Instructions Preheat oven 350 F. Grease your muffin pan (whatever size) or use the silicone cups. I … Continue reading

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Nutella Crescent Rolls

Nutella (chocolate hazelnut spread either by the peanut butter or in the baking section) Crescent Rolls Raw Sugar Spread the Nutella on the crescent roll. Roll them up and sprinkle with the raw sugar. Bake according to the directions on … Continue reading

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Mixed up popcorn

6  cups  popped popcorn 3  cups  crisp rice cereal squares (Quaker oat squares?) 2  cups  toasted oat O-shaped cereal 1 1/2  cups  dry roasted peanuts 1  cup  pecan pieces 1  cup  firmly packed brown sugar 1/2  cup  butter or margarine … Continue reading

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