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German Fried Potatoes a’la Cajun
Boiled potatoe quarters deep fat fried; wonderful to serve with fried fish, shrimp, or boiled crabs. Ingredients10 large white potatoes, peeled and quartered salt water to taste oil for deep fat frying seafood boil and/or Cajun seasoning to tasteDirectionsStep 1Preheat oil to 350 degrees. Step 2 Peel potatoes and cut ...
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Easy Cobbler A la Carl
A fast easy cobbler you can make at the end of a hard day’s work. Ingredients1 jar cobbler filling 2 cups Bisquick biscuit mix 2 cups sugar 2 cups milk 1 tsp vanilla 1 stick butterDirectionsStep 1Melt one stick of butter in a 9 x 13 baking dish. Step 2 ...
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Shrimp, Crawfish and Chicken Fettucini
This is an easy no bake main dish – a classic made simple. Ingredients1 pound shrimp 1 pound crawfish 1 pound chicken 1 medium bell pepper chopped 2 medium onion chopped 1 bunch green onions - scallions 8 tbsp margarine 1 small can evaporated milk 1 tbsp flour 16 ounces ...
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Poppyseed Cake
An old time favorite made from poppy seeds using modern shortcuts. Did you know that there are some 900,000 poppy seeds to the pound? Wow qu’est hou lĂ petit! Ingredients1 box Duncan Hines Butter Golden Cake Mix 3/4 cup oil 1/2 cup sugar 4 eggs 1 carton 8 oz sour ...
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Eggplant, Chicken, Sausage & Shrimp Jambalaya
You won’t find this one in cookbooks, it’s an original from Ms Bert!! Ingredients1 onion chopped 1 bell pepper chopped 1 clove garlic crushed 1 large eggplant cubed olive oil 1- 2 cups chicken broth 2 cups shrimp stock made from shrimp peelings 1 link smoked sausage 6 chicken tenders ...
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Freezing Corn
Vegetables seem to ripen at the same time; here is a freezing method that will allow you to enjoy your summer bounty anytime you like. Ingredients15 cups corn 3/4 cup sugar 1/4 cup canning salt 5 cups ice waterDirectionsStep 1Cut corn off cob. Step 2 Measure corn, sugar, canning salt, ...
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Creamy Vegetable Casserole
A tasty blend of flavors for a quickly prepared side dish. Ingredients1 package frozen (16 oz) broccoli, carrots and cauliflower 1 can cream of mushroom soup 1 carton (8 oz) spreadable garden vegetable cream cheese 1/2 cup to 1 cup croutonsDirectionsStep 1Cook vegetables according to instructions and drain. Place in ...
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Cream Cheese Corn
Flavorful is the word for this dish similar to macque choux (shoo). Great with fresh corn (that has been pre-cooked) also. Ingredients2 cans (16 oz) whole kernel corn drained 1 (8 oz) cream cheese 1 can (4 oz) green chilies, chopped 1 tbsp margarineDirectionsStep 1Combine ingredients in sauce pan and ...
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Fresh Apple Cake
Apple cake continues to be one of the most popular cakes around. Interesting fact: Apples float because at least 25% of their mass is air. Ingredients1 cup Wesson or Canola oil 2 eggs 2 cups sugar 3 cups plain flour 1 tsp baking powder 1 tsp soda 1 tsp cinnamon ...
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Dang Good Pie (Pineapple Coconut Pie)
The name speaks for itself. Baker’s hint – before pouring the batter into the pie shell, baste shell with beaten egg white. It will help prevent a soggy crust. Ingredients3/4 stick butter 3 eggs 3 tbsp flour 1 1/2 cup sugar 1 cup pineapple, crushed and drained 1 cup coconut ...
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Simple Chocolate Cake Icing
Chocolate is everyone’s favorite. This icing can also be use to frost cupcakes. Ingredients1 square chocolate, unsweetened 6 tbsp water, boiling 1/3 tsp vanilla extract 1 3/4 cup confectioners’ powdered sugarDirectionsStep 1Melt chocolate in top of double boiler. Add boiling water and stir until smooth. Optionally, dissolve 1/3 cup cocoa ...
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Impossible Coconut Pie – Makes It’s Own Crust
Coconuts are enjoyed by many cultures around the world and are an extremely versatile ingredient. Although great in a savory dish, here is a well-received pie recipe. You may notice that there is no pie crust required. This pie makes it’s own crust! Ingredients4 eggs, beaten 2 cups sugar 2 ...
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Opera Fudge
“The name Opera Fudge could infer that it is called such because 1) you taste it and yell for more or 2) you scream at yourself for not making more cause you ran out so fast. All kidding aside, Momma always made this fudge around Christmas and we love it!!!” ...
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Cheesy Chicken Spaghetti
This recipe is ideal for a hearty main dish. It is also great for potlucks or to feed a crowd! Leftovers also freeze well if needed. This spaghetti is sure to be on the “most requested” list. Ingredients1 whole fryer or chicken breast 1 large onion 1 large bell pepper ...
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Hot Hot Squash
Ingredients6 medium your choice squash cut in chunks 1 large onion 1 tsp salt 1 tsp sugar 2 tbsp milk 2 jalapenos peppers minced fine parsley flakes for garnish 1/4 pound cubed Velveeta cheeseDirectionsStep 1Boil squash in a small amount of water with the salt and sugar. When tender, pour ...
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Crawfish/Shrimp Cornbread Dressing
This side dish is a great sidekick for barbecue brisket or grilled meats. It also makes a great stuffing for bell peppers. Ingredients1 pound small shrimp 1 pound Louisiana crawfish 1 bell pepper, chopped 2 stalks celery, chopped 1 onion, chopped 1 clove of garlic, minced 1 bunch scallions (green ...
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Graham Cracker Brownies
Brownies are a great dessert for any family gathering or even when you want to treat yourself. This brownie recipe is as simple and delicious as they come. Ingredients2 cups graham cracker crumbs 1/2 cup chocolate chips 1/2 cup chopped pecans 1 can sweetened condensed milkDirectionsStep 1Preheat oven to 325 ...
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Seven-Minute Frosting Meringue II
This frosting is wonderful for a homemade coconut cake. Just add coconut on top of the frosting when you put it on your cake. Remember this frosting should be prepared when the humidity is not too high. Ingredients2 egg whites, unbeaten 1 1/2 cup sugar dash of salt 5 tbsp ...
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Spiced Nuts
These nuts are wonderful for entertaining or just plain snacking. You can use any nuts such as pecans, walnuts or almonds. If using almonds, blanch the nuts. Ingredients1 egg white 1 tbsp water 2 cups whole nuts (if using almonds, blanch the nuts) 2 tsp chili powder 1/2 tsp ground ...
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Oreo Cookie Pie
If you love Oreo cookies, here is one recipe to add to your favorites! Ingredients1 (16 oz) bag Oreo cookies 2 (8 oz) cream cheese, room temperature 1 large box instant chocolate pudding 2 (8 oz) tubs Cool Whip 1 (14oz) can condensed milk 1 cup + 2 oz whole ...
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