July 8, 2014
Chinese Fried Rice
Florence
Course Side
Cuisine Chinese
- 6 slices bacon slices -- chopped
- 2 1/2 cups cooked rice -- cold
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 2 eggs -- slightly beaten
- 3/4 cup chopped onions
- 1/2 cup green peppers -- chopped
- 1/2 cup celery -- chopped
In large skillet, cook bacon until brown, but not overly crisp.
Remove bacon, retain 4 tablespoons of bacon fat.
Add soy sauce, onions, peppers and celery and cook until tender.
Add egg cook until egg is done.
Add bacon and rice and stir until complete warmed.
Serve & Enjoy !
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July 4, 2014
Bar Buffalo Wings
Florence
Course Appetizer
Cuisine Tex-Mex
- 30 Chicken Wingettes
- 6 tablespoons Louisiana hot sauce
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1 tablespoon white vinegar
- 1/8 teaspoon celery seed
- 1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon red pepper
- 1/8 teaspoon garlic salt
- 1 dash black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 to 2 teaspoon Tabasco sauce
- bleu cheese or ranch dressing
- celery and carrot sticks
In small sauce pan mix all ingredients.
Stirring occasionally, heat until butter is melted.
Deep fryer set at 375°F., (vegetable or peanut oil)
Fry 1/2 of the at a time for 12-15 minutes, so they fryer isn't overloaded.
Drain the wings for a few minutes then put them in a bowl or zip bag.
After all the wings have been fried, pour the sauce over them, cover or zip bag, and shake to completely coat the wings
Bake at 375°F for 5 minutes or you can eat them immediately.
Serve with carrot, celery sticks bleu cheese or ranch dressing
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June 23, 2014
Tangy Dressed Tuna Rice Salad
Florence
Course Salad
Cuisine American
- 1 Tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 teaspoon fresh squeezed lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 cups cooked brown rice cooled
- 2 celery stalks chopped fine
- 2 green onions chopped
- 2 fresh Roma tomatoes diced
- 2 cans 5 oz ea white tuna packed in water, drained well
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April 26, 2014
Pot Roast
Florence
Course Crockpot
Cuisine American
- 2 lb beef roast
- 4 large carrots - sliced
- 2 celery stalks -- sliced
- 1 onions -- sliced
- 1 lbs potatoes
- 1 can cream of mushroom soup
Put roast in crockpot, put carrots, celery, onions and potatoes on top, cover with 1 or 2 cans soup.
Cook on low for 6 to 8 hours.
Enjoy
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March 7, 2014
Chicken Bowls
Florence
Course Entree
Cuisine American
- 1 whole chicken
- 2 celery stalks chopped
- 1 medium onion chopped
- 1 Tbsp parsley
- 1 bay leaf
- 2 tsp salt
- 8 Cups water
- 1 10 oz pkg frozen baby carrots, partially thawed
- 1 10 oz pkg frozen peas, partially thawed
- 1 6 oz can mushrooms, drained
- 1 Cup light cream
- 1/4 tsp nutmeg
- 1/4 tsp celery salt
- 1/8 tsp pepper
- 1/2 Cup all purpose flour
- 1 pkg 2 included refrigerated pie crust
- 4 foil pans 5X1 in
Place the water in a large pot over high heat and add chicken,celery, onion, parsley, bay leaf and salt and bring to boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer covered for 2 hours. Allow chicken to cool in the broth and remove when completely cooled. Remove chicken from bones. Strain broth and keep 5 Cups. Put chicken, carrots, peas and mushrooms together in a large mixing bowl and mix together. Place 4 Cups of reserved liquid in sauce pan and add cream, nutmeg, celery salt and pepper and bring to a boil. In small mixing bowl combine remain Cup of reserved broth and flour and whisk until mixture is smooth. Pour mixture in to boiling sauce pan and reduce heat to low and summer for 2 to 3 minutes. Pour over chicken mixture and cool completely.
Flour a flat surface and roll out pie crust. Divide in to two even parts. Place 1/2 of the crust into the bottom a foil pan. Fill with chicken mixture. Cover with the remaining crust. Pinch to seal all the way around.
Wrap in freezer paper.
Freeze for up to 3 months.
To bake preheat oven to 450 degrees.
Unwrap each bowl and place on a cookie sheet.
Cut a slit in the top of each to vent the steam.
Bake 40 minutes or until crust is golden brown.
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February 18, 2014
Sweet Sour Slaw
Florence
Course Salad
Cuisine American
- 1 cup vinegar
- 1 can sauerkraut -- drained
- 1 can bean sprouts -- drained
- 1 sm. jar pimento -- chopped
- 2 cups sugar
- 2 cups celery -- chopped
- 1 green pepper -- chopped
- 2 cups onion -- chopped
Boil vinegar and sugar in small sauce pan for approximately 2 minutes.
Remove from heat and cool.
Combine sauerkraut, sprouts, pimento, celery, green pepper and onion.
Pour vinegar mixture over vegetable mixture.
Refrigerate over night.
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February 17, 2014
Chicken Luncheon Sandwich
Florence
Course Sandwich
Cuisine American
- 1 2/3 cups chopped cooked chicken
- 1 1/8 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup finely chopped celery
- 1/4 cup green bell pepper
- 1 1/8 green onion -- chopped
- 1 1/8 tablespoons chopped pimiento
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup plain yogurt
- salt & pepper
- rolls and/or bread
Combine chicken, cheese, celery, bell pepper, onion, pimiento, mayonnaise and yogurt, dash of salt and pepper.
Mix all ingredients together well.
Chill and serve on rolls or bread.
Refrigerate unused portion.
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January 28, 2010
Summer Vegetable Bowl
Florence
Prep Time 30 minutes mins
Cook Time 30 minutes mins
Total Time 1 hour hr
Course Vegetables
Cuisine American
- 4 bacon slices
- 1 small white onions
- 1 green pepper - diced
- 2 cups hot water
- 1 pound green beans
- 8 oz corn
- 1 tablespoon salt
- 2 teaspoons sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 6 small zucchini - 1" chunks
- 5 celery stalks - 1" slices
- 1 large tomato - cut in wedges
In 6-quart Dutch oven over medium heat, fry bacon until crisp; pat dry with paper towels.
Saute onions and green pepper; cook until golden;.
Add hot water and next 5 ingredients green beans, corn, salt, sugar and pepper.
Bring boiling; reduce heat, cover and simmer for approximately 10 minutes.
Add zucchini and celery; cover and cook 8 to 10 minutes until all vegetables are tender.
Arrange veggies on large platter and crumble bacon over top.
Garnish with tomato wedges.
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January 21, 2010
Summers End Stew
Florence
- 1 1/2 pounds stew beef -- trimmed
- 1 tablespoon cooking oil
- 8 fresh tomatoes -- peeled and cut up up to 12
- 2 cups tomato juice or water
- 2 medium onions -- chopped
- 1 clove garlic -- minced
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 2 teaspoons salt -- optional
- 4 medium potatoes -- peeled up to 6 quartered
- 3 carrots -- sliced up to 5
- 2 cups corn -- frozen
- 2 cups fresh green beans
- 2 cups peas -- frozen
- 2 celery stalks -- up to 3
- 1 cup summer squash -- sliced
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley -- snipped
- 1 teaspoon sugar
Put oil in the dutch oven and brown meat over medium heat.
Stir in tomatoes, tomato juice, onions, garlic, salt, and pepper.
Bring to a rolling boil.
Reduce heat and simmer for one hour.
Fold in carrots, corn, potatoes, green beans, celery, and peas.
Cover tightly and let simmer for 30 minutes.
Add in squash and simmer for an additional 10 to 15 minutes, until everything is tender.
Add in sugar and parsley.
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January 5, 2010
Pureed Vegetables
Florence
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
- 1 potato -- cooked and chopped
- 1 carrot -- chopped
- 1/2 zucchini -- chopped
- 1/2 celery stalk -- chopped
- 1 small onion
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