Posted in Snacks on May 31st, 2008 No Comments »
Why not make your own scones with this Raisin Scone recipe. It’s pretty easy to do.
Raisin Scones
3 1/4 c All-purpose flour
4 ts Cream of tartar
2 ts Baking soda
1 ts Salt
6 tb (3/4 stick) well-chilled butter or margarine
1 c Golden raisins
5 tb Sugar
1 c (about) milk
Unsalted butter
Strawberry jam
Preheat oven to 425 F. Lightly flour baking [...]
Posted in Dessert on May 30th, 2008 No Comments »
I just love mint and chocolate together and so will you when you try this brownie recipe with melted mint chocolate candies on top.
Fudgey Minty Brownies
3/4 c Cocoa
1/2 ts Baking Soda
2/3 c Oil
1/2 c Water, boiling
2 c Sugar
2 Eggs
1 1/2 c Flour
1 ts Mint flavoring
1/4 ts Salt
20 Mint patties**
**I recommend using Andie’s mint chocolate candies, [...]
Posted in Non-Alcoholic on May 29th, 2008 No Comments »
Here’s an interesting non alcoholic wedding punch recipe. You can always divide the recipe up into a smaller portion to try it out first.
Elly May’s Wedding Punch
3 3 oz pkg cherry gelatin
9 c Boiling water
4 c Sugar
4 c Water
2 46 oz can pineapple juice
6 oz Frozen OJ
4 tb Lemon juice
2 l Bottle ginger ale
Dissolve the [...]
Posted in Salad on May 28th, 2008 No Comments »
Wow, this cajun coleslaw recipe really sounds good to me. I like to spice things up a little and I love mayonnaise so I’m definitely going to try this salad.
Cajun Coleslaw
5 tablespoon mayonnaise, (heaping)
1 teaspoon hot sauce
2 tablespoon mustard, yellow (heaping)
2 tablespoon ketchup
2 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon wine vinegar
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1 tablespoon worcestershire sauce
1 each lemon, juice of
1 salt, to taste
4 each bell peppers, sliced
2 each onions, medium, shredded
1 lg cabbage, shredded or use 2 bags pre-shredded cabbage
Put [...]
Posted in Barbeque (BBQ), Memorial Day on May 26th, 2008 No Comments »
I love fajitas, especially if the meat or chicken is grilled, like in this recipe.
Grilled Fajitas
1 beef flank steak (about 1 pound)
1 envl onion soup mix
1/4 c vegetable oil
1/4 c lime juice
1/4 c water
2 garlic cloves — minced
1 tsp grated lime peel
1 tsp ground cumin
1/2 tsp dried oregano
1/4 tsp pepper
1 med onion — thinly sliced
green, [...]