Recipes by Mawmaw
Stiff Crunchy Egg White Meringue
...Ingredients 3 egg whites 1 cup sugar 1 tsp vanilla Directions Step 1 In a bowl or stand mixer, beat the egg whites until they are stiff and peaking. Continue beating and gradually add the sugar and vanilla. This recipe will frost a 9x12 pan or a 3-layer round cake. ...
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Strawberry Fig Jam II
Figs jams can be made with virtually any Kool Aid flavors – the original six flavors were Strawberry, Raspberry, Orange, Lemon-Lime, Grape, and Cherry, Although not all are a perfect choice, many are suitable to flavor figs including Black Cherry, To reduce the amount of sugar and sweetness, Kool-Aid flavors ...
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Cane Syrup Pie
Sugar cane is a popular crop in Southern Louisiana. Whether it’s in sweets, Steen’s syrup, or pies, we love it. Ingredients 5 eggs 3/4 cup sugar 1/2 tsp cinnamon 1/2 tsp allspice 2 cups cane syrup 1 stick margarine or butter 1 tbsp flour 1 (9 inch) unbaked pie shell ...
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Champ’s Gourmet Fruit Cake Cajun Style
Ingredients 2 cups flour 1 1/2 tsp each of ginger, allspice, cinnamon, and nutmeg 1 tsp soda 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 lb each of butter (melted), brown sugar, dates and raisins 1/2 cup Steen's syrup 6 eggs 1 pint figs 1 lb mixed fruits 1 lb chopped pecans Directions Step ...
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Pepper Steak Short Cut
Ingredients 2 tbsp canola or vegetable oil 1 1/2 lb chuck steak boneless cut in thin strips 1 envelope Lipton Onion or Beefy Onion Soup Mix 2 cups water 2 bell peppers, cut into strips 1 - 2 tbsp cornstarch Directions Step 1 In a large heavy skillet or cast ...
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Sourdough Starter I
Ingredients 1 package dry yeast 1 3/4 cups flour 1 tbsp salt 1 tbsp sugar 2 1/2 cups warm water Directions Step 1 Using a glass bowl and wooden spoon mix all ingredients well. Cover loosely with saran wrap. Stir once daily for 3 to 5 days. Mixture should become ...
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Carcass Chicken Soup
Ingredients Ingredients 1 chicken or turkey carcass 2 carrots, sliced into coins 1/2 small onion, chopped 1 stalk of celery with leaves 1 tbsp Wyler's Chicken Granuels 1/2 cup of your favorite dry pasta Salt and pepper to taste Garlic powder to taste 1/4 cup parsley, chopped 1 cup leftover ...
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Pumpkin Cookies
Ingredients 3 cups sugar 1 cup liquid shortening 2 eggs 1 tsp vanilla 5 cups flour 1 tsp salt 2 tsp baking powder 2 tsp baking soda 2 tsp nutmeg 2 tsp cinnamon 1 (29 oz) large can pumpkin 12 oz chocolate chips 1 cup chopped nuts Directions Step 1 ...
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Yam Casserole with Crunchy Topping
Ingredients 3 cups cooked mashed yams 2 eggs, beaten 1/2 stick melted butter 1 1/2 tsp vanilla 1/3 cup all purpose flour 1/3 stick butter 1/2 cup white sugar 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 cup milk 1/2 cup brown sugar 1 cup chopped nuts Directions Step 1 Combine yams, white sugar, ...
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Dutch Oven Dove/Quail
Ingredients 8 doves (or quail), cleaned and dressed Salt to taste Black and/or red pepper to taste Flour to coat doves 3 tbsp butter 1 tbsp finely chopped parsley 1/8 tsp thyme 1/2 cup finely chopped onion 1 (4 oz) can button mushrooms 1 cup white wine or chicken broth ...
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Sad Cake
...Ingredients Ingredients 4 eggs 1/3 cup cooking oil 1 box dark brown sugar 1 3/4 cup biscuit mix Directions Step 1 Mix all ingredients together and pour in a 9x13 greased floured pan. Step 2 Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes. Share this: Facebook Pinterest Twitter Email Print More ...
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Pineapple Cake
...Ingredients 1 (20 oz) can crushed pineapple 1 stick butter 2 eggs 2 cups sugar 2 tsp soda 2 cups flour Directions Step 1 In a medium bowl, combine the butter, sugar, eggs and pineapple. Step 2 Add the remaining dry ingredients to the wet ingredients. Step 3 Pour into ...
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Autumn Surprise Cake
Ingredients 2 apples, chopped and unpeeled 1 cup sugar 1 1/2 cup flour 1 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp salt 1 cup cooking oil 1 egg 1 tsp vanilla 1/2 cup pecans, chopped 1/2 cup flaked coconut Directions Step 1 In a medium bowl, mix the apples and sugar and ...
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Mimosa
Brunch – Parties – Celebrations – Just Becasue Ingredients 3 ounces orange juice with pulp 3 ounces Champagne Directions Step 1 Mimosa Pour chilled orange juice into a Collins glass over two ice cubes or a champagne glass. Fill with chilled champagne, stir very gently, and serve. Just pouring the ...
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Fluffy White Frosting
Ingredients 1 cup sugar 1/4 tsp cream of tartar 2 egg whites 1 tsp vanilla 1/3 cup water Dash of salt Directions Step 1 In a saucepan, combine sugar, cream of tartar, water and a dash of salt. Cook until bubbly and the sugar dissolves. Step 2 In a mixing ...
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