TaterChristmas Fruitcake Tot Casserole

I realize many people feel strongly one way or the other about fruitcake and I just started eating them myself last year-even though I have been making my Mom’s recipe since she passed in 1994. Many people who love these cakes get as my Christmas present to them.Fruitcake Ingredients : 1 1/2 lbs Fruitcake Mix … Read more

Hershey S’mores Cupcakes

Ingredients:For the crust:1⅓ cup graham crackers crumbs5 Tablespoon sugar5 Tablespoon unsalted butter-melted For chocolate cupcakes:1 cup sugar¾ cup plus 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour6 tablespoons Hershey’s Cocoa powder¾ teaspoon baking powder¾ teaspoon baking soda½ teaspoon salt½ cup milk- room temperature½ cup vegetable oil1 large egg-lightly beaten1 teaspoon vanilla½ cup boiling water For marshmallow filling:2 egg whites½ … Read more

Crack-Tastic Crackers

Ingredients:1 1/2 sticks butter, melted1 packet ranch dressing mix2 T. red pepper flakes1/2 tsp. garlic powder2 sleeves saltine crackersparmesan cheese Instructions: In a large bowl combine melted butter, dressing mix, pepper flakes, and garlic powder.Add crackers, 1 sleeve at a time, and gently with your hand toss to coat the crackers.Let sit in the bowl … Read more

3-Ingredient Cream Cheese Biscuits

Ingredients:8 ounces full fat cream cheese, softened⅔ cup butter, softened1 cup self-rising flour*, plus more for dusting*To make your own self-rising flour whisk 1 cup of flour with 1 + ½ teaspoons baking powder plus ¼ teaspoon salt. Instructions:Pulse together the cream cheese, butter and flour in a food processor until combined, about 10 pulses, … Read more

Mama’s Chicken Roll Ups

INGREDIENTS:2 large chicken breast1 can crescent rolls1 10.5 oz. can cream of chicken soup1/2 soup can of broth (use what the chicken cooked in)…1/2 soup can milk1 T. all purpose flour6 oz. shredded sharp cheddar cheesepinch of salt and pepper DIRECTIONS: Place the chicken in a pot and cover with water, bring to a boil, … Read more

The Original “Easiest Pineapple Cake”

Ingredients:2 c all purpose flour2 c sugar2 eggs1 tsp baking soda1 tsp vanillapinch salt1 – 20 oz can of crushed pineapple ( undrained ) in it’s own juice – not syrup1 c chopped nuts, optionalCREAM CHEESE FROSTING1/2 c butter or 1 stick1 – 8 oz cream cheese, softened1 tsp vanilla1 1/2 c confectioners’ sugarcoconut for … Read more

APPLE PECAN CAKE WITH CARAMEL GLAZE

INGREDIENTS:1½ cups of cooking oil2 cups sugar4 Eggs3 cups of flour1 tsp baking soda½ tsp cinnamon1 tsp salt2 tsps vanilla3½ cups Granny Smith apples (approximately 3-4 apples), peeled and chopped1 cup of chopped pecansCaramel Glaze¾ cups butter (1½ sticks)1 cup light brown sugar¼ cup milk1 tsp vanillaINSTRUCTIONS: Preheat oven to 325°In a large mixing bowl, … Read more

HAMBURGER STEAKS WITH ONION GRAVY

Ingredients :1 pound ground beef1 egg1/4 cup bread crumbs1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt1/2 teaspoon onion powder1/2 teaspoon garlic powder1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce1 tablespoon vegetable oil1 cup thinly sliced onion2 tablespoons all-purpose flour1 cup beef broth1 tablespoon cooking sherry1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt Directions :In a large bowl, mix together the ground beef, egg, … Read more

EASY HOMEMADE WHIPPED CREAM FROSTING

Ingredients:1 (8 ounce) package reduced-fat cream cheese, softened½ cup white sugar1 teaspoon vanilla extract½ teaspoon almond extract2 cups of heavy cream Instructions:Combine the cream cheese, sugar, vanilla extract and almond extract in a large mixing bowl or the bowl of your mixer.Once all in the bowl, mix on medium speed until smooth.While the mixture is … Read more

Mom’s Famous Cream Puffs

1 stick butter (8 Tablespoons)1 cup water1 tsp vanilla4 eggs1c flourMOM’S FAMOUS FILLING:1 pint heavy cream1 package (3.4 OUNCES) instant vanilla pudding⅓ cup milkMakes approx 16 Instructions: Bring the butter, water and vanilla to a boil.Add the flour and stir constantly until it leaves the side of the pot and forms a ball.Remove and cool.Beat … Read more

Philly Cheesesteak Egg Rolls

1 lb Sirloin Strips (lean) or other beef sliced thin1 Green Pepper (large)1 Onion (medium)1 EggSargento Provolone Slices, 1 pkg, 8 oz or ShreddedNasoya Egg Roll Wraps (approx 8)McCormick Grill-Mates Montreal Steak SeasoningOlivio Buttery SprayVegetable Oil (if deep frying) Directions : Dice Green Pepper and Onion into bite size pieces and saute’ in pan with oil … Read more

FRESH STRAWBERRY MUFFINS RECIPE

Ingredients : 1/2 cup butter, softened3/4 cup sugar1 egg…2 cups flour2 tsp baking powder1/2 tsp salt1/2 cup milk1/2 tsp vanilla1 1/2 cups chopped strawberries3 tsp sugar1/2 tsp cinnamonCream butter and sugar. Directions : Add egg and mix well.Sift flour, baking powder, and salt in a small bowl. Add flour mixture and milk alternately to butter … Read more

Best Chocolate Chip Cookies

1 cup butter, softened1 cup white sugar1 cup packed brown sugar2 eggs2 teaspoons vanilla extract1 teaspoon baking soda2 teaspoons hot water1/2 teaspoon salt3 cups all-purpose flour2 cups semisweet chocolate chips1 cup chopped walnuts Direct Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Cream together the butter, white sugar, and brown sugar until smooth. Beat … Read more

Cracker Barrel’s Hashbrowns Casserole Copycat

Ingredients:2 lbs frozen hash browns1/2 cup margarine or 1/2 cup butter, melted1 (10 1/4 ounce) can cream of chicken soup1 pint sour cream1/2 cup onion, peeled and chopped2 cups cheddar cheese, grated1 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon pepperDirections:1 – Preheat oven to 350°F and spray an 11 x 14 baking dish with cooking spray.2 – Mix the … Read more