Recipes With Course: Appetizers
Stella Green’s Crab Mousse
Every Christmas party that we invited Stella to she brought her signature dish. Stella was French Canadian, but I always told her she could be a transplanted Cajun. Ingredients1 small can Golden Mushroom soup 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese, softened 1 envelope Knox Gelatin 3 tablespoons cold water 6 ...
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Crawfish Dip
A great party dip to serve with crackers or chips. Ingredients2 pounds crawfish, chopped 1 can cream of mushroom 1 can cream of celery 1 can Rotel 1 stick butter 1 onion, finely chopped 1 bell pepper, finely choppedDirectionsStep 1Sauté the onion and bell pepper in butter until translucent. Step ...
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Spicy Hot Dogs in Beer
Baseball, Hot dogs, Apple Pie and Chevrolet! Ok everyone, date yourself – Do you remember that commercial in the 70’s? Now we hear – LSU! LSU! Go team go! Try this delicious easy appetizer for your next tailgate party. Ingredients1 lbs Hot Dogs, sliced 1 can or bottle of beer ...
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Hot Spinach & Artichoke Dip
There are three types of spinach available in U.S. supermarkets: savoy (curly leaf), flat (smooth leaf) and semi-savoy (slightly curly leaves). The savoy has dark green crinkly leaves while the flat variety matches its name. The spade-shaped leaves are flat leaves and have a milder taste than the savoy. The ...
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Spicy Pickled Eggs
Fun Facts on eggs from the Department of Agriculture. Eggs age more in one day at room temperature than in one week in the refrigerator. Occasionally, a hen will produce double-yolked eggs throughout her egg-laying career. It is rare, but not unusual, for a young hen to produce an egg ...
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Shrimp Salad in Pastry Shell
Neat appetizer for your dinner parties or family gatherings. Ingredients3 tbsp celery, finely chopped 2 tbsp green peppers, finely chopped 3 tbsp pecans, chopped 1 tbsp sweet pickles, chopped 1/4 cup Italian Dressing plus 2 tbsp 1/2 lbs shrimp 1 1/4 cup all purpose flour 1/2 tsp salt 1/4 cup ...
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Blue Crab Stuffing
As many times as I brought my children crabbing at Rockefeller Refuge, Holly Beach, and road side ditches, all I really saw was the crab walking. That makes them easier to catch for this stuffing. Ingredients1 lbs crab claw meat 1/2 cup onion, finely chopped 1/2 cup celery, finely chopped ...
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Good Tarts – Sweet Dough
“A note from this recipe dated June 1998. I have used this recipe all my adult life.” Ingredients2 cups sugar 4 eggs 4 tsp baking powder 1 tsp soda 1 1/4 cup milk 1 cup margarine or butter 8 cups flour or as needed to make dough stiff nutmeg to ...
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