Posted in alcoholic drinks on Jan 23rd, 2009 No Comments »
This is a delicious drink, almost a smoothie kind of cocktail.
Pink Dream Cocktail
3/4 oz White creme de cacao
3/4 oz Vodka
3 oz Raspberry sherbet
3 oz Vanilla ice cream
3 oz Ice
Preparation : Blend all ingredients until thick and serve in a 7 ounce stemmed wine glass. Yield: 1 serving.
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Posted in Holiday, alcoholic drinks on Dec 27th, 2008 No Comments »
This is a delicious creamy cocktail you can serve New Year’s Eve or anytime.
Irish Cream
1 cn Sweetened Condensed Milk
1 pt Half & Half -or- whipping cream
2 tb Hersheys Chocolate Syrup
1 ts Vanilla
3/4 c Whiskey
1/4 c Rum
1/4 c Cream De Cocoa
Mix in blender or with wire whip. Refrigerate or freeze. Serve over crushed ice.
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Posted in Mexican on Dec 11th, 2008 No Comments »
This is a good chicken flauta recipe, try it sometime.
Chicken Flautas
1 9 oz pkg. large corn tortillas
2 tb Oil
3/4 c Chopped onion
1 lg Garlic clove, minced
2 1/4 c Cooked, shredded or finely diced chicken
2/3 c Chicken broth
1 4 oz can mild green chilies, finely chopped
1/3 c Raisins
1 ts Salt
1/2 ts Ground coriander
1/4 ts Ground cumin
1/8 [...]
Posted in Dessert, Thanksgiving on Nov 23rd, 2008 No Comments »
Make something different this holiday season, try this pumpkin mousse recipe.
Frozen Pumpkin Mousse
3/4 c sugar
3 egg whites
1 pn cream of tartar
1 1/2 c pumpkin, pureed and drained well (or just use canned pumpkin)
1 ts pumpkin pie spice
2 tb rum
1 c whipping cream, beaten until stiff peaks form
In a heavy saucepan, boil water and sugar until [...]
Posted in Mexican, Soup on Nov 20th, 2008 No Comments »
This is a delicious soup, so try it sometime when you have an hour or so to cook.
Mexican Meatball Soup
MEATBALLS
1 lb Ground round
1/2 md Onion; minced
2 tb Bread crumbs
1 tb Fresh mint minced OR 1 ts of dried mint crushed
1 Egg; slightly beaten
1/2 ts Salt
pn Cumin
2 tb Raw rice
BROTH
16 oz Can whole tomatoes
1 md [...]