This is the area where some of our followers will be able to post some of their "famous" or is it "infamous" recipes. I hope we get some positive feedback from this page. I would like it if you would send me a picture with your recipe, I would love it if you sent me the food! Let's enjoy in the fellowship...
**EASY FRIES**
Seasoning Ingredients
2 tsp paprika (try it with smoked paprika too)
1 1/2 tsp black pepper
1 1/4 tsp salt
1/4 tsp garlic powder
1/4 tsp onion powder
1/8 tsp cayenne or chipotle chili powder
Mix together throughly.
Directions
Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
Wash a couple of large baking potatoes or large red potatoes. Peel (if desired but not necessary), and cut into 1/2 inch thick strips. Rinse potatoes in cold water. Drain and pat dry with a towel.
In a large bowl, mix 1 tablespoon oil, 1/2 tsp. salt, and two teaspoons of seasoning (above). Toss in the potatoes and mix throughly.
Take a large cookie sheet and place a large wire rack on top. Spray with Pam. Arrange potatoes in a single layer on the wire rack.
Back at 450 degrees for about 25 minutes. Check for doneness and crispiness. Potatoes should be done. Cook a little more to desired brownness.
**McDonald’s Big Mac Sauce recipe**
Yield: 2 Cups
1 c Miracle Whip
1/3 c sweet relish
1/4 c French dressing (orange not red)
1 T sugar
1/4 t black pepper
1 t minced onion
Mix Ingredients Well.
Cynthia- Brady, Texas
**Olive Garden Dressing**
1/2 c. mayonaise
1/3 c. white vinegar
1tsp. vegetable oil
2tbsp corn syrup
2tbsp parmesan chese
2tbsp romano cheese
1/4 tsp garlic salt
1/2 tsp italian seasoning
1/2 tsp parsley flakes
1 tbsp lemon juice
mix all ingedients in blender until mixed. If too tart add sugar.
--Aimee Boone-- Junction High School student
This recipe was sent to us by some dear friends from Sweetwater. They are members of Trinity Baptist Church. Jimmy is well known around those parts for his Peanut Brittle. Thank You Drivers!
**BAPTIST CORN CASSEROLE**
1 can cream style corn
1 can whole kernel corn (with juice)
1 pkg. Jiffy cornbread mix (dry)
1 C. sour cream
1 egg
1 stick melted butter
Mix the above and bake at 350 deg. for about 45 min. (May add 1 C. grated cheddar cheese.)
Submitted by: Peggy Driver, Sweetwater, TX
**MICROWAVE PEANUT PATTIES**
In 4 Quart Microwave Safe Bowl Combine:
2 C Sugar
1/2 C. Milk
l/2 C Karo
Microwave on H. for 5 Min.
ADD:
2 T. Butter
2 C. Raw Peanuts
Microwave On H. for 9 to 10 Min., stirring halfway through
ADD:
1 Heaping T. Peanut Butter
1 tsp. Vanilla
Red Food Coloring
Stir until it looses it's gloss. Drop by teaspoons onto waxed paper. ENJOY!
Submitted by: Jimmy Driver, Sweetwater, TX
Everybody LOVES this stuff - note the CHEAP ingredients
**Red Neck Taco Salad**
1-2 lb. Ground Beef (we use sirloin)
taco seasoning mix
2 cans KROGER hot chili beans (they are not hot)
KROGER creamy ranch dressing
tomatoes
lettuce (we use romaine)
shredded cheese
Nacho Cheese Doritos
Cook the taco meat
Drain the beans (don't wash them though)
In a BIG bowl mix: meat, beans, lettuce, tomatoes, ranch dressing (how much is up to you)
Crunch up the Doritos into pieces about 1/2 as big as they are in the bag
Doritos in a bowl
Spoon the mix on top
Cheese next
Mix and enjoy
I have made this for church socials and never have left overs!
**SOPAPILLA CHEESECAKE**
This is one of my favorite dessert recipes. It's so simple and doesn't take long at all. I've seen it in magazines all over. This is the easiest version I've seen though. Enjoy!
You will need:
13 x 9 inch pan
(2) 8 oz cans crescent rolls
(2) 8 oz blocks cream cheese
2 cups sugar
1 stick butter
1 tsp vanilla
1/2 tbsp cinnamon
1 egg white
Preheat oven to 350. Lightly grease bottom and sides of pan.
In first bowl, mix together cream cheese, vanilla and 1 1/2 cups sugar until smooth.
In second bowl, mix 1/2 cup sugar and cinnamon.
In third bowl, melt 1 stick of butter.
Roll out one can of crescent rolls in pan and smooth out. Pour cream cheese mix in pan and spread. Roll out another can of crescent rolls on top. Brush with egg white. Pour butter and cover evenly. Sprinkle with sugar/cinnamon mix.
Bake for 30-35 minutes or until top is darkened.
Enjoy!!!!
