Our Favorite Recipes
Fresh Fruit Pie
Ingredients: 1 pie shell 1 c.sugar 2 1/2 T. cornstarch 1. cup water 3 - pkg. Jello (same flavor as fruit for pie) 3 c. fresh Fruit, strawberries, peaches or raspberries Instructions: Bake pie shell per package instructions. Let cool. Arrange fresh fruit in cooled...
Blueberry Pie
Instructions: Pastry for 2 crust pie 3/4 cup sugar 1/2 cup flour 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 6 cups blueberries 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 tablespoon butter/margarine if desired Directions: Heat oven to 425 degrees. In a large bowl, mix sugar, flour and cinnamon. Stir in...
How To Freeze Celery
Trim; discard tough and blemished stalks. Wash, dice or cut into 1 inch pieces. Blanch in water for 1 to 2 minutes. Cool immediately in cold water. Drain; pack into freezer containers or freeze bags and freeze. Use frozen celery only in cooked foods. ...
How To Freeze Green Beans
Sort and snip ends. Wash. Leave whole, cut into uniform lengths or slice lengthwise into strips for french style. Blanch for 3 mintues, cool immediately in cold water; drain and package into containers or freezer safe bags.
Country Green Beans
Ingredients 1 pound fresh green beans, trimmed 1/4 cup chopped onion 1/4 cup chopped cooked ham 1/4 cup butter or margarine 1/4 cup water 1 garlic clove, minced 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper Directions In a saucepan, combine all ingredients. Cover and simmer...
Chicken Noodle Soup with Celery and Carrots
Ingredients: 2 1/2 lb chicken, cut up 1 qt water 2 c. chopped celery 2 c. chopped carrots 2 tsp. salt or to taste 1 tsp. sugar 1/4 tsp. pepper 2 chicken bouillon cubes 2 c. thin noodles, uncooked Directions: Bring all but noodles to a boil in a large kettle. Cover...
Celery Potato Soup
Ingredients: 1 c. diced celery 1 c. diced potatoes 1 c. water 1 qt. milk 2 T. butter 1 tsp. salt or to taste 1/8 tsp. pepper Directions: Cook celery and potatoes together in water until soft. Add milk, butter, and salt and pepper. Heat but do not boil. From the...
Green Bean Ham Potato Casserole
Ingredients 3/8 c. butter 3/8 cup. flour 3 c. milk 1 1/2 c. grated cheddar or American cheese 4 c. green beans cooked 4 medium potatoes, cooked and diced 3 c. cooked, diced ham Directions: Melt butter and stir in flour. Add Milk, stirring constantly until thickened. ...
Green Onion Biscuits:
Ingredients: 1 T. butter 1 c. sliced green onions 2 c. flour 4 tsp. baking powder 2 tsp. sugar 1/2 tsp. onion salt 1/2 tsp. cream of tartar 1/2 c. shortening 2/3 c. milk Directions: Melt butter. Add onions; cook until barely tender. Mix together dry ingredients....
Beef Stew with Carrots
Ingredients: 1/3 c. flour 1 ½ tsp. salt 1/8 tsp. pepper 1 ½ lb boneless stew beef, cut in 1 inch cubes 2 T. oil 3 cup water 5 medium carrots, peeled and quartered 4 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed 2 onions, sliced 1/2 celery root ¼ c. water Directions: Combine...