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Showing posts with label Marcy. Show all posts

Sunday, September 9, 2007

Yummy Bean Soup (as opposed to yucky bean soup)

Ingredients:
1 1/2 pounds hamburger
6 slices of bacon
1 onion
1 green pepper
BROWN AND DRAIN

Add:
1 can small red beans
1 can butter beans
1 can great northern beans
1 can black beans
(dump in whole cans of beans with juice for soup)
31 ounce pork and beans
½ cup ketchup
½ cup brown sugar
2 Tbs vinegar


Put all together in crockpot, and cook on high for 3 hours or on low for 4 or 5 hours.

BBQ Chicken or Beef

Ingredients:

10 oz. soy sauce
½ lb brown sugar
¼ cup water
1 Tbs crushed garlic
2 strips fresh ginger
2 chopped green onion tops

Marinade chicken for several hours. Or get a good roast and have the butcher slice it the long way in about 1/8 inch slices. Marinade it for several hours and throw it on the grill. Yummy yummy

Meat Loaf

Ingredients:

1 envelope Lipton onion soup mix
2 lbs ground beef
½ Cup fresh bread crumbs
2 eggs
¾ Cup water
A squirt of mustard

In bowl combine all ingredients. In large baking dish shape into loaf. Mix 1/3 cup of ketchup and a squirt of mustard and spread on loaf, and sprinkle ¼ Cup of brown sugar on top. Bake 1 hour at 350 degrees.

Russian Chicken

Ingredients:
8 chicken breasts, washed and skinned
1 bottle (8oz) Russian dressing
1 bottle (8oz) apricot preserves
1 pkg Lipton dry onion soup

Mix all together and pour over chicken in crockpot. Cook 6-8 hours on low heat or for 3-4 hours on medium-high.

Spaghetti Carbonara

Ingredients:
1 lb spaghetti
8 pieces of cooked bacon (we use the pre-cooked bacon)
4 eggs
½ Cup grated parmesan
1 ¼ Cup Cream

Cook spaghetti. Drain. While pasta is cooking, cut up bacon. Beat the eggs, Parmesan, and cream in a bowl until well mixed. Add bacon and pour sauce over the warm pasta. Return pan to heat and cook over low heat for about 2 minute.

Breadsticks and Pizza Crust

1 Tb yeast
2 Tb sugar
1 tsp salt
3 C flour
1 ½ C warm water

Mix all together. Knead, adding flour as needed, about 3 min. Let rise 10 min. Cut into bread sticks or roll out for pizza. Bake at 425 until brown (about 12-15 min) Brush with butter and sprinkle with parm. Cheese.