Recipes
Pumpkin Custard Pie
From Wikipedia – A pumpkin is a cultivar of the squash plant, most commonly of Cucurbita pepo, that is round, with smooth, slightly ribbed skin and deep yellow to orange coloration. The thick shell contains the seeds and pulp. The pumpkin pulp is the heart of this pie. What is interesting ...
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Pumpkin Bread
A classic pumpkin bread from C&H Sugars. So easy to prepare; turns out real easy – with a flavor that is as good and American as apple pie. Ingredients1 cup dark brown sugar firmly packed1/2 cup granulated sugar1 cup cooked or canned pumpkin1/2 cup salad oiil2 eggs unbeaten2 cups sifted all-purpose flour1 ...
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Crawfish, Beef, Sausage Casserole
This recipe shows the versatility of three popular Cajun favorites. Fresh pork sausage or smoked sausage maybe used and crawfish or shrimp may be used, Ingredients1 pound ground beef1 pound ground pork sausage, or 1/2 pound Jimmy Dean sausage or 1 pound smoked sausage1 large onion finely chopped1 bell pepper ...
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Boudin Balls Stuffed with Pepper Jack Cheese
And today we will join Boudin and Pepper Jack Cheese and Panko Bread Crumbs stands in as Best Man!! A Cheesy Twist to an Old Cajun Classic… Ingredients3 to 4 pounds boudin1 ½ cups Panko Bread Crumbs Unseasoned or Crushed crackers1 tsp salt 2 tsp Cajun seasoning ½ tsp ...
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Kumquat Bread
Kumquats are tiny fruits with a sweet to sour citrus flavor and a fully edible peel. Kumquats are in season starting in October in South Louisiana. Ingredients2 teaspoon baking powder1 teaspoon soda1/2 teaspoon salt3 cups flour2/3 cup oil1 cup brown sugar4 eggs2/3 cups milk2 cups whole seeded kumquat preserves1 cup nutsDirectionsStep 1Preheat oven to 350 ...
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Persimmon Bread I
Freeze the persimmon pulp and make this bread anytime! Ingredients1 cup persimmons pulp1 cup brown sugar2 tablespoon oil2 cups all-purpose flour1/2 cups raisins1 egg1 teaspoon baking powder1 teaspoon baking soda1 teaspoon salt1 cup chopped nuts - Choice of pecans - walnuts - hickory nutsDirectionsStep 1Combine persimmon pulp, brown sugar, oil ...
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Persimmon Bread II
Persimmons, the Latin word for it means “food of the gods.” From eHow – Persimmon is an attractive tree with nutritional, sweet, autumn-ripening fruit that has been an old-fashioned favorite for homeowners in U.S. Department of Agriculture hardiness zones 5 through 11, depending on the variety. Persimmon trees fall into two distinct ...
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Persimmon Bread III
Persimmon wood is very heavy and hard. It was once used to make golf clubs. Persimmon trees can take up to seven years before they produce fruit. Persimmons are used to make baked goods, such as cookies and breads. Source: producepedia.com Ingredients2 cups flour1 teaspoon baking soda1 cup sugar1/2 teaspoon ...
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Red Hot Cinnamon Candied Yams
Simple and Good – Kids love it! Ingredients1 - 29 oz can sweet potatoes2 teaspoon butter1/4 cup brown sugar1 teaspoon cinnamon1/2 cup cinnamon red hots1 cup marshmallowsDirectionsStep 1Drain 1/2 of the juice from the can of sweet potatoes and discard. Place the remainder in a buttered casserole dish. Dot with ...
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Dale’s Shrimp Corn Macque Choux
Delicious entree or side dish made of fresh corn and shrimp; easy, versatile, and quick to cook. Ingredients2 sticks butter4 cups fresh cut corn or fresh frozen2 cans ROTEL brand tomatoes (tomato with green chilies)1 can cream of mushroom1 can cream of shrimp2 medium onions, chopped2 ribs celery chopped1 bell pepper chopped1 ...
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Turkey in a Roaster Oven
Is that Roaster Oven still in the box? Do you think what you cook may not brown or caramelize like you like? With this recipe, you can now take the oven out of the box! IngredientsTurkey 13 to 16 pounds1 small bell pepper sliced thinly1 red or yellow onion ...
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Fig Bread
Memories are made of this – Her Mom’s Beulah Turner fig bread Ingredients1 1/2 cup flour1 1/4 cup sugar1 tsp baking powder1 tsp baking soda1 tsp cinnamon1 tsp nutmeg2/3 cup chopped pecans2 eggs1/2 cup cooking oil1/2 cup water1 cup fig preserves (blended -chopped)DirectionsStep 1Preheat oven to 350 degrees.Step 2Lightly grease ...
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Old Fashioned Lemon Cream Pie
Lemons – a simple sour pleasure made even better with the ole-timey recipe. Simple ingredients – Simple good Ingredients2 cups whole milk or 1 cup whole milk and 1 cup evaporated milk1 cup granulated sugar3 tablespoon cornstarch3 tablespoon flour2 eggs yolks (reserve the egg whites for meringue)2 lemons juiced or ...
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Suzanne’s Pecan Fingers (Sandies)
An old family recipe from Fayetteville NC that was graciously shared. This is a memory maker cookie – excellent for Christmas gift giving and sharing with friends and family. A great party snack. Ingredients1 stick butter (8 tablespoons)2 tablespoon granulated sugar1 teaspoon vanilla1 cup pecans chopped1 cup sifted all ...
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Kumquat Nut Bread
Wikipedia….Kumquat culinary uses include candying and kumquat preserves, marmalade, and jelly. Kumquats can also be sliced and added to salads. In recent years kumquats have gained popularity as a garnish for cocktail beverages, including the martini as a replacement for the more familiar olive. A kumquat liqueur mixes the fruit with vodka or other clear spirit. Cheers!! Ingredients2/3 cup milk2 beaten eggs2 ...
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Kumquat Graham Cracker Pie
Kumquats are like reverse oranges — the peel is sweet, and the pulp inside is sour. The seeds are small so either swallow them whole, or spit them out. No Kumquats – try one cup naval orange Ingredients12 fresh kumquats1/2 cup lemon juice (2 lemons)8 ounce Cool Whip1 cup condensed ...
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Jezebel Sauce
Great on crackers as an appetizer It is sweetness with a kick. It is great on pork and ham. Ingredients1 (10 ounce) jar apple jelly1 (10 ounce) jar pineapple fruit preserves1 (8 ounce) jar prepared horseradish1 tablespoon ground dry mustard1 teaspoon cracked black pepperDirectionsStep 1In a small bowl, mix together ...
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Della’s Shrimp Tortilla Cups
Shrimp used in a fresh new way. IngredientsOne pack small round tortillas1/2 stick of butter (4 tablespoon)Cajun Seasoninggarlic powder and onion powder (optional)Shredded cheddar cheese Shredded pepper jack cheese Jalapeno pepper rings seeded or canned pepper rings6 slices of bacon cooked and chopped coarselyDirectionsStep 1Make the tortilla cups by cutting ...
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Chocolate Balls
One bite and you are hooked. These are so good and perfect for sharing as the cook does every holiday season. Ingredients1 pound pecans, chopped1 stick butter - 8 tablespoon1 can condensed milk 1 can coconut 1 1/2 pound powdered sugar 2 giant chocolate bars 1 small cake paraffin DirectionsStep ...
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Coconut Dainties Bon Bon
Melt in your mouth bon-bons. So festive for holiday sharing. Ingredients2 cups powdered sugar1 - 3 ounce package cream cheese 1 cup grated coconut 1/2 teaspoon vanilla candied cherries optionaloptional red and green food coloringpecans, dates or apricot for center optionalDirectionsStep 1Work sugar into cream cheese with hands; mix well. ...
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