Monday, February 18, 2013

Turkey Rolls (Chicken Pillows)

2-3 cups diced cooked turkey (one roast)
8 oz package cream cheese - 1/3 less fat
1/2 medium onion chopped fine
1-2 cups chopped fresh mushrooms
salt pepper to taste
1/2 - 1 cup stuffing (optional)
3 pkg. crescent rolls ( 8 rolls each pkg.)

mix  all ingredients except rolls.  unroll rolls,but keep long narrow triangles together.  Pinch triangle cuts together.  Place one cup of filling on one rectangle.  Fold other rectangle over and pinch to seal. Makes 6 pillows. Bake 30-40 minutes at 350-370 (my oven is on the cool side)

Saturday, December 22, 2012

Hello Dollies

2 pkg. (3 cups pre packaged Crumbs)Graham Crackers Crushed
2 cubes butter (1 cup) melted
1- 1 1/2 pkg (12 oz. sized pkg.) semi sweet choc. chips
1/2 package  (12 oz. sized pkg.) butterscotch chips
2 cups unsweetened coconut or half pkg. (14 oz.)
1 cup nuts
2 cans eagle brand

Mix melted butter and crumbs in a jelly roll pan.  Pat down.  Spread coconut.  Sprinkle chips.  Sprinkle nuts.  Pour Eagle Brand evenly over the whole pan.  Cook at 350 degrees for 30-35 minutes until bubble around the edge and done in the middle.

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Egg Casserole

12 eggs
1 1/2 cups milk
1/2 tsp seasoning salt
3-4 oz. chopped ham
slice mushrooms
1cup grated cheddar cheese
1/4 cup minced onion

Beat eggs, milk, and season salt until well blended.  Stir in ham, cheese, onion and mushrooms. Pour into a greased 9x13 casserole dish and bake at 325 degrees for 45 minutes.

Thursday, November 8, 2012

Sugar Cookies-Aunt Dixie-The Soft Kind

1 cup white sugar
1 cup butter (softened)
cream together
2 eggs-room temp.
add one at a time and incorporate well
1 t. vanilla
In a separate bowl mix 
2 3/4 cup flour
3 t. baking powder
1/2 t. salt

Cream together the butter and sugar.  Add each egg one at a time.  In a separate bowl whisk together the dry ingredients.  Add to the wet and mix until combined.  Chill dough.  Roll out thick with a mix of flour and powdered sugar.  Bake at 400 degrees (in my oven) for 8-10 minutes.  Use parchment paper or lightly grease pans. Let cool on rack and then frost.

Double recipe
2 c. white sugar
2 c. butter
4 eggs
2 t. vanilla
5 1/2 c. flour
6 t. baking powder
1 t. salt

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Ritz Cracker Chicken

4-5 Chicken Breasts
15-20 Ritz Crackers
1/4 t. salt scant
1/2 t. pepper
1/2 t garlic powder
1/4 c. parmesan
1/4 c. butter
1 egg

Crush the crackers in a ziploc bag then add salt, pepper, garlic powder and parmesan.  Mix egg in a dish for dredging and pour cracker mix in another dish for dredging.  Melt butter and pour a little in 9x13 pan.  Dredge chicken in egg then crackers and place in pan.  Pour remaining butter over the top.  Bake 30-35 minutes at 350 degrees.

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

White Chicken Chile

1 Mix
1 pkg.  Costco all ready cooked chicken breast chopped
1 cup water
2 cans beans undrained
1 can corn drained

Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Tamale Pie

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Brown
  • 1 pound Hamburger
  • 1 onion
  • 1 bell pepper
Add
  • 1 garlic clove minced
  • 1 T chili powder
  • 1/4 t. red pepper flakes
  • 1/4 t. black pepper
  • 1/4 t. ground cumin
  • 2 -8oz. cans tomato sauce
  • 1 -12oz. can corn drained
  • 1 can sliced olives drained
Cook 20-25 minutes and finish with 1 cup shredded cheese.  Pour mixture into pyrex pan.

Boil together 
  • 2 cups cold water
  • 3/4 c. cornmeal
  • 1/2 t. salt
Stir continuously until thick. Stir in 1 T. butter and pour over top of pies.  Bake for 30 minutes until bubbly.