Sunday, August 3, 2008

Brown Sugar Muffins by Don Jeffs

1/2 cup margarine
1 cup brown sugar
1 egg
1 tsp. vanilla
2 cups flour
1 tsp. soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 cup milk

Cream together first three ingredients. Add vanilla. Put all dry ingredients into a sifter. Add alternately with milk.

Bake at 375 for 15 minutes.

These muffins are excellent, this was my favorite recipe as a kid that my mom would make.

Orange Salad by Grandma McKell

Combine 1 pkg. of cottage cheese
1 can of mandarin oranges
1 can of pineapple tidbits
1 pkg of orange jello

Fold in 1 pkg. of cool whip (3/4 of a large container)

Chill and serve.

Carameled Popcorn Balls by Penny Nelson

1 can sweetened condensed milk
1 cube butter
1 cup white karo syrup
2 cups brown sugar packed

Mix 2 cups sugar and butter. Add karo syrup and stir until boiling. Add condensed milk. Stir and bring to a boil. Cook until it reaches the soft ball stage. It will cover 3 gallons of popped popcorn.

Yum Yum!

Coconut Bars by Noni Banks

2 cubes margarine
2/3 cup sugar
2/3 cups brown sugar
4 tbsp. water
2 cups flour
2 1/2 tsp. baking powder
2 eggs
2 tsp.vanilla
1 cup of coconut
1 cup of nuts (optional)
1 6 oz. package of chocolate chips

Melt margarine, add sugar and water. Add dry ingredients, then add the egg, vanilla, chocolate chips, coconut.
Bake 30 minutes at 350.

IHOP Pancakes

1 1/4 cups flour
1 egg
1 1/4 cup buttermilk
1/4 cup sugar
1 tsp. baking powder, heaping
1 tsp. baking soda
1/4 cup cooking oil
1 pinch of salt
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 tsp. almond extract

This recipe is better if you make it the night before, use an ice cream scoop to scoop it out onto your griddle.

Corn Bread by Elaine Peterson

1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup sugar
2 eggs
1/2 cup corn meal
2 cups flour
2 tbsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1 1/2 cups milk

Mix well with hand mixer or your mixer.
Bake in a greased 9 x 9 pan at 350 for 45 minutes.

Scone Dough and Cinnamon Rolls

2 tbsp. dry yeast
1 1/2 cup warm water

Mix these two ingredients together

Then add 2 2/3 cups warm water to your mixing bowl
Add 1/4 cup sugar

Let this part of your recipe get frothy and bubble up.

Add 9-10 cups of flour
Add 3 tbsp. oil
Add 1 tbsp. salt


Let it sit and use this to make yummy scones.

To turn this into cinnamon rolls do the following:

Roll out, put melted butter on top, add cinnamon and sugar, cut into squares and bake at 350 for 20-30 minutes.