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Stella’s Date Pinwheel Cookies..Top Of The Line
Mother used to make these cookies and they are definitely my favorite cookie recipe. Takes a bit of time but they’re worth every moment you spend. I call them “the Cadillac” of the cookies. Folks will love them! FILLING 2 1/4 Cups pitted chopped dates 1 cup sugar 1 cup water 1 cup chopped nuts…
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Lucille’s Heavenly Coconut Cherry Bars
One Cup Unsifted Flour 1/2 Cup Softened Margarine 3 Tbsp Sugar Combine 1 Cup flour with margarine & 3 tbsp sugar. Blend well. Press firmly in bottom of 9″ square pan. Bake 350 Deg. for 25 minutes. Mix together 1/4 cup flour 1/2 tsp. baking powder 1/4 tsp salt Gradually add; 3/4 cup sugar 2 eggs slightly…
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Tender Chicken & Rice Casserole
This little recipe is written on a piece of note paper and it’s all ragged around the edges as if it’s been handled a bit. However, it’s in my Mother’s handwriting, so I know it’s a good one. 1 7 oz pkg Minute Rice 1 Can Cream of Mushroom Soup 1 Can Cream of Chicken…
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Home-style Noodle Bake…A Casserole
Cook and drain 2 1/2 cup fine noodles. Add… 1 Cup Cream style Cottage Cheese 1 Cup Dairy Sour Cream 1/4 Cup finely chopped onions 1 clove garlic (minced) 1 TBLSp Soy Sauce 1 TBLSp Poppy Seeds Put in casserole. Sprinkle with Paprika and Parmesan Cheese Bake 30 minutes at 350 Deg. copyright@2019 Photo By…
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Nickie’s Down-Home Spaghetti Sauce…Mmm Good..
Visiting friends in Ohio when Nickie shared her wonderful spaghetti recipe with us. Simply done, smells great while it’s cooking and tastes unbelievably good when canned you would be able to use it throughout the year. 40 bush tomatoes (approximately) run thru blender 12 medium onions (run thru blender) 6 green peppers (run thru blender)…
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Mary Anne’s Healthy Homemade Bread
Mary Anne’s Healthy Homemade Bread I lay claim to this recipe. Homemade bread is my favorite. I was trying to find a way to make it so it wouldn’t be fattening; decided to check out the calories in the shortening to see if I could replace it with applesauce for the moisture. Turns…
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Johnny Hoosier Cake
This recipe is in my mother’s handwriting, so apparently her blessing is upon it. I’ve never used it, but it reads well. Maybe you should try it. Sift into bowl..2 cups flour, 1 tsp. soda, 2 cups sugar. Melt 2 sticks oleo, add 4 Tblsp cocoa & 1 cup water. Bring to rapid boil. Pour…
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Evelyn’s Classic Beef Jerky
This recipe card is dated December 10, 1989. Aunt Evelyn was a farmer’s wife and a good cook. I haven’t tried this Beef Jerky but here’s the recipe for you just in case your man loves this stuff as much as mine does. 3-5 lbs very lean round steak 1 tsp onion powder 1/2 tsp…
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Jeanette’s Perfect Veggie Pizza
When the next door neighbor is a good friend and a good cook, you’ve got it made. 2 pkg Crescent rolls (Unroll & line jelly roll pan. )Bake at 350 deg. 8 – 12 minutes. Press gently if puffed up. Mix together 1 # Cream cheese 1/2 Cup Mayonnaise 1/2 Cup Sour Cream 1 envelope…
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Yummy Strawberry Dessert
If this tastes as good as the ingredients sound, we should have a remarkable offering for family and friends. Let’s go! 2 10oz pkgs frozen strawberries 1 can crushed pineapple (drained) 3 mashed bananas 1 cup chopped pecans (nuts) 1 small pkg strawberry jello 1 cup boiling water 1 large carton sour cream Dissolve jello…
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Rum Balls…Mmmm
Haven’t made these in a long, long time. My recipe dates back to the forties. Might be just what you’d like to try. Let me know how it works out for you. 1/2 lb. Vanilla Wafers 1 Cup pwd. Sugar 2 TBLSP Cocoa 1 Cup finely chopped nuts (preferably pecans) 1/2 Cup Light Corn Syrup…
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Mary’s Cowboy Cookies
What is it about the cowboy scenario that speaks to us from the days when we went to the movies on Saturday afternoon to see Roy Rogers, Gene Autry and of course, Randolph Scott? As I recall, the price of admission at our local theater was 35 cents. We listened to The Lone Ranger on…
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RECIPES FROM FAMILY AND FRIENDS 