Monday, April 29, 2013

Fruit Muffins

1 1/4 cups brown sugar
1/2 cup oil
1 egg
1 cup buttermilk
2 tsp vanilla
1 1/2 cup cut up fruit( I used strawberries this time)
2 1/2 cups flour 1 tsp baking powder
Topping
1/4 cup sugar
1 1/2 tsp cinnamon
1 tbsp melted butter
 Mix all ingredients
Put topping on and push down
after you put the dough in the muffin pans

Bake at 400 for 18 to 20 mins.
You can use rhubarb, cranberries, blueberries
add nuts if you like. great hot with butter.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Potato Salad

The first day it looks warm out I have to make this.

Depending on how many?

Four potatoes medium 
Five hard boiled eggs
One celery stick
Three green onions
Mayonnaise
Vinegar
Mash potatoes while still warm, sprinkle
1tbsp. vinegar  over warm potatoes
Mash four eggs leave one for top
Cut onions and celery small, then add.

Add mayo till moist then spread some mayo on top
Sprinkle paprika after you cut the last egg on top.
Let sit in frig for a couple of hours to meld.

Saturday, April 13, 2013

Breaded chicken, twice baked potatoes,Kahlua carrots

Chicken:

1 cup bread crumbs
1 tsp. parsley
1 tsp. oregano      Mix first six ingredients
1 tsp. thyme
1 tsp. basil
1 tsp. paprika

salt and pepper to taste
1 egg beaten
first dip chicken in flour, then dip in egg wash then into bread crumbs.

Bake at 375 till brown and cooked through depending on size

Potatoes:

scrub, prick bake at 400 about 1 hour
scoop, then add butter, 1 egg beaten, bacon green onions
bake again for about 20 mins.
Add cheese if inclined.

Kahlua Carrots:

cook carrots till tender 
add 1 tbsp butter, 1 tbsp brown sugar, 1/3cup Kahlua and stir.

Enjoy