Soda Crackers
You’ll Need: 4 cups flour ½ teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon salt ¾ cup sour milk 1 cup butter Directions: Sift dry ingredients together well. Cut in milk and butter, mixing well into a stiff dough. Roll and turn over repeatedly until the dough is very stiff....
Chicken Quesadillas
Submitted by Linda at Eckert Seamans. Thank you, Linda! You’ll Need: 8 (6 to 8 inch) flour tortillas 2 cooked chicken breast halves 1/2 c. Sliced roasted red peppers* 1/2 c. Sliced artichoke hearts 1/2 c. Chopped red onions 1/2 c. Sliced mushrooms 1/4 c. Shredded monterey or pepper...
Baked Squash
Submitted by Sue at HHM. Thank you Sue! You’ll Need: 1 winter squash (acorn or butternut) Directions: Cut in half lengthwise Scoop out the seeds Place cut side down in a covered baking pan with enough water to barely cover the bottom of the pan. Bake @ 350 degrees...
African Peanut-Potato Stew
You’ll Need: 1 onion, chopped 1 jalapeno, seeded and finely chopped (optional) 2 teaspoons minced fresh ginger 1 teaspoon minced fresh garlic 2 teaspoons ground cumin 1/2 tsp. salt 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper 4 medium size sweet potatoes cut into 1 1/2-inch chunks 2,...
Bulgur Stuffed Chicken Breasts
Submitted by Kristy at Eckert Seamans. Thank you Kristy!According to Kristy, this may be a wee bit fussy, but it’s worth it. Because the bulgar chicken ROCKS!!! You’ll Need: 1 cup water 1/2 cup bulgur wheat 1/4 cup chopped onion 1/4 cup thinly sliced celery 1/4 cup shredded carrot...
Corn-Zucchini-Tomato Saute
Submitted by Kristy at Eckert Seamans. Thank you Kristy! (Great with burgers, steaks, or grilled chicken) *The herbs used here are FRESH herbs – don’t cheat! Using dried herbs doesn’t produce the same results! You’ll Need: 1 1/2 tablespoons butter 2 cups fresh corn cut from cob (about 3...
Chicken with Spinach and Pasta
Submitted by Kristy at Eckert Seamans. Thank you Kristy! You’ll Need: 1 lb. rotini pasta 2 medium onions (sliced thin) 1/2 bag of frozen spinach 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts cut into 1 inch pieces (or chicken tenders, cut into 1 inch pieces), marinated in your favorite...
Easy Vegetable Couscous Recipe
You’ll Need: 1 ¼ cups water or chicken broth 2 Tablespoons butter 1 cup couscous Salt Pepper 1 cup cooked garbanzo beans 2 small zucchinis, thinly sliced Directions Bring the water or broth to a boil Add the butter, couscous, salt and pepper, garbanzo beans and zucchini. Stir and...
Chocolate Chip Cookies in Crock pot
This recipe is from the book we are giving out as a prize for submitting recipes! The Gourmet Slow Cooker by Lynn Alley (2003) Who would have thought you could make chocolate chip cookies in a slow cooker? Though they’ll certainly look different from what you’re used to, the...
Creole Italian Dressing
Submitted by Sue at HHM. Thank you Sue! You’ll Need: 1 small onion 1 clove garlic 1 C. olive oil 1 1/2 tsp. Worcestershire sauce 6 T. Creole mustard (stone ground) 1 tsp. salt 2 to 3 dashes of Tabasco sauce 1 T. cold water Vinegar (enough...
Crock Pot Chicken Cacciatore
You’ll Need: 2 mediums onions, peeled, sliced 3 pounds chicken, cut up 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 can tomatoes, 16 ounces 1 can tomato sauce, 8 ounces 1 teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon pepper 1 ½ teaspoons dried oregano, crushed ½ teaspoon dried basil, crushed 1 bay leaf ¼...
Roaster Chicken in the Crockpot
You’ll Need 1 Roaster Chicken 1 Lemon ¼ cup honey ½ cup orange juice Directions Rinse Chicken well inside and out. Roll the lemon on a flat top to soften, and pierce well with a 2 tined fork. Place the lemon in the cavity of the chicken and place...