Recipes by B. S. Flowers
Chrissy’s Favorite Bread Pudding
This is one of Elizabeth’s favorites also…. Photo Credits to Elizabeth Bourgeois Fuller.. Ingredients 8 bread slices, broken up 4 cups milk, warmed 4 eggs, separated 1 (12 oz) can evaporated milk 1 tbsp vanilla plus 1 tsp vanilla 1 1/2 cups sugar 1 (20 oz) can crushed pineapples, drained ...
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Jane’s Fabulous Fruit Salad
...redients 2 bananas 1/2 (10 oz) jar maraschino cherries 1 small box raisins 1 Red Delicious apple, cut into small pieces 1 (5 oz) can mandarin oranges 1 kiwi 1 (9 oz) can fruit cocktail 1/4 (14 oz) can condensed milk Directions Step 1 In a medium bowl, peel and ...
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Jane’s Shrimp Rice Dressing – Dirty Rice
You could leave off the shrimp and it would still be great. Ingredients 1 lb ground beef 1 lb ground pork 3 lbs shrimp, peeled and deveined 1 large onion and bell pepper, chopped 3 celery stalks, chopped 1 cup each green onions and parsley 2 tsp garlic powder 1 ...
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T-Con’s Tart Recipe
...e open or closed. The tart can be filled with fig preserves, blackberry filling, pineapple, sweet potato, bouille..if you like it ..fill it… Ingredients 1 cup butter-flavored Crisco 2 cups sugar 4 eggs 1 tsp vanilla 2 tbsp milk 4 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 4 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp ...
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Judy’s Apple Cake
...z) can apple pie filling 3 eggs 1 cup water 1 tsp cinnamon 1/2 tsp nutmeg (optional) Crumb Topping: ½ cup flour ½ teaspoon cinnamon ½ cup brown sugar 4 tablespoons softened butter Powdered Sugar Glaze 1 cup powdered sugar 1 tbsp melted butter 1 tsp vanilla milk (see instructions) ...
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Steen’s Popcorn Ball
Sugarcane is a plentiful crop in South Louisiana. So most everyone grew up eating cane syrup. One of the more familiar marketers of this syrup is the Steen’s Syrup company. Ingredients 2 cups Steen's Cane Syrup 1/3 tbsp butter or margarine 1/4 tsp salt 2 quarts popped popcorn Salted peanuts ...
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Dot’s Cajun Shrimp & Corn Soup
...bell pepper, chopped 1/2 cup green onion, chopped 1/2 cup oil 1 to 2 pounds shrimp, peeled & deveined 1 small can tomato paste 3 cups water 2 (16 oz) cans whole corn salt & pepper to taste or 2 teaspoon Season All more or less 1 16oz can cream ...
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Chrissy’s Cajun Petite Pois
Petite Pois means ‘little pea’ in Cajun French. The sweetness from the peas mixes so well with the smokey flavor of the roux. Ingredients 4 onions, chopped 1 whole garlic pod, sliced 3 cans sweet peas 2 cans Swanson's Vegetable Broth 4-5 tbsp roux 6 eggs salt and black pepper ...
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Janelle’s Drunken Chicken
...oil seasoning is sure to be a crowd pleaser. The steam from the beer helps keep the chicken moist. Ingredients 1 chicken fryer 4 - 5 pounds 1/4 can beer - keep the 8 oz size can 1/2 lemon 1 small onion 1 large head garlic 3 tbsp crab-crawfish-shrimp boil ...
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Brenda’s Seafood Casserole
...utter 1 cup chopped onion 1 cup chopped bell pepper 1 cup chopped celery 1 pound fresh crabmeat, shrimp or crawfish 2 1/2 cup cooked rice 3 slices bread soaked in milk 1/2 cup hot water 1 can cream of mushroom soup bread crumbs Cajun seasonings to taste 1 tsp ...
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Lena’s Old Fashion Bread Pudding
...nged to our friend Lena Bertrand. There was hardly a birthday or holiday that she didn’t make her bread pudding. Everyone loved it. This is in memory of Lena from her friend and co-worker at Kaplan State Bank, Cynthia Abshire Ingredients 12 slices old bread 1 cup sugar 1/3 cup ...
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Marion’s Buttermilk Cake
...#8211; After calling her old time friend to congratulate her on her retirement after 50 years at the same job, Marion was asked for one of her favorite family recipes. The cake recipe she gave had been handed down from her husband’s Earl old aunt when her daughter was born ...
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Colby’s Smothered Pork Chops & Gravy
...ome and she was not around; so I followed my instincts and made this delicious dish. The pork was really tender and the gravy was excellent. I commented at the table how Mom would be proud if she could have eaten some 🙂 I guess it is in the genes! ...
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Maw Maw’s Chicken and Dumplings (Fricassee)
...her grandchildren do not like green onions. So what I do is chop the celery extra fine and although the green onions are meant to be put in the dish in the last few minutes of cooking; I just add it early in the cooking process. That way it cooks ...
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DeeDee’s Meatloaf
Comfort food straight from the heart! Ingredients 1 egg 1 cup bread crumbs 2 small cans tomato sauce 1 onion finely chopped 11/2 pound ground meat 1/2 cup water 3 tbsp brown sugar 2 tbsp prepared mustard 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce Directions Step 1 Mix meat, bread crumbs, onion, beaten ...
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