Ingredients 1/2 cup half and half, cream, or buttermilk 1 tsp lemon juice 1/2 cup unsalted butter at room temperature 1 cup granulated sugar plus 2 tsp for sprinkling (I like to use sanding sugar for sprinkling) 1 large egg, at room temperature 1 1/2 tsp vanilla...
Carrot Cake
from Too Many Tomatoes, Squash, Beans, and Other Good Things…A Cookbook For When Your Garden Explodes Sift together into large bowl. 2 cups flour 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon nutmeg 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda 2 teaspoons baking powder Mix together...
Cranberry Crumble
2 ½ cups cranberries (1 bag) ½ t. grated lemon zest 2 ¼ c. all purpose flour 1 1/3 c. sugar ¾ c. butter 1 t. baking soda 1 egg ½ c. plain yogurt 1 T. lemon juice In medium bowl, toss cranberries with lemon zest. In large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking soda. Cut in...
Hamburger Green Bean Casserole
1 lb. hamburger 1 onion, chopped 2 cans tomato sauce 1 lb. green beans 2-3 lbs potatoes add-ins for mashing potatoes - butter, cream, milk, salt cheese to go on top Brown hamburger with onion. Add tomato sauce. Cook green beans in water. When they are tender, add to...
Hamburger Soup
1 lb. hamburger 1 onion, chopped as small as you like 3 carrots, chopped 3 stalks of celery, chopped 2 cups of frozen peas 1 can of V-8 juice Saute hamburger and onions. Add carrots, celery, and V-8 juice. Maybe add a little water. Once the carrots and celery are...
Chili
Blackberry Slump
4 cups fresh blackberries (1 1/2 lb) 1 cup sugar 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 3/4 cup whole milk 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted Accompaniment: vanilla ice cream Preheat oven to 375°F. Put berries in an ungreased 5- to...
Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas
1 ½ pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into thin strips (used 2 chicken breasts) 1 red bell pepper, cut into strips 1 yellow bell pepper, cut into strips 1 orange bell pepper, cut into strips 2 red onions, cut into wedges (yellow would be fine) 4 cloves...
Raised Overnight Waffles
RAISED WAFFLES From Fannie Farmer 1/2 cup water 2 ¼ teaspoons yeast (or 1 package) 2 cups warm milk 1/2 cup melted butter 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon sugar 2 cups our 2 eggs 1/4 teaspoon baking soda Combine yeast, sugar, and warm water in a large mixing bowl. Let sit...
Oatmeal Raisin Scones
4 c. flour 1/3 c. sugar 1 3/4 t. baking powder 1 t. baking soda 1 t. salt 1/2 pound (2 sticks) butter,cold 3 c. rolled oats 1 c. raisins 2 c. buttermilk Preheat oven to 375 F. Mix together the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a large bowl. Cut the...