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Macaroni and Cheese

Macaroni & Cheese

INGREDIENTS: 2 ½ cups elbow macaroni2 eggs, beaten1 ½ cup of half & half½ cup butter, melted½ can of cream of mushroom soup1 ½ cup grated sharp cheddar1 ½ cup grated Colby-Jack1 teaspoon paprikaSalt & Pepper to taste DIRECTIONS: 1.  Pre-heat oven to 350º F. 2.  Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over […]

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Baked Mac & Cheese

Baked Mac & Cheese

Prep Time:  10 minCook Time: 30 minReady In:  40 minServings: 10-15 people INGREDIENTS: 2 boxes of kraft macaroni and cheese delux2 eggs1 cup whole milk buttermilkshredded cheese½ stick butter DIRECTIONS: 1.  Boil and drain your noodles.2.  Add cup of wholemilk buttermilk, 2 eggs and ½ stick of buttter.3.  Top with a generous amount of shredded cheese.4.  Mix it all up and put in oven

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Chicken Pot-Pie

Chicken Pot-Pie

INGREDIENTS: 2 uncooked pie crusts1 can cream of chicken soup (you can also add cream of mushroom soup if desired)1 can cooked chicken breast pieces1 or more cups of frozen mixed vegetables or (1 can mixed vegetables) DIRECTIONS: 1.  Mix and dump all the ingredients into one pie crust. 2.  Cover with the other crust and poke

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Dump Cake

Dump Cake

DETAILS: Prep Time:  15 minCook Time:  35-40 minReady In:  60 minServings:  10-12 people INGREDIENTS: 1 Yellow cake mix box1 ½ sticks butter1 can of cherry pie filling (or whatever you like)1 cup chopped walnuts DIRECTIONS: 1.  In a large bowl cut with fork, yellow cake mix & 1 ½ sticks of butter until butter is in small pieces (do not

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Strawberry Pie

Fresh Strawberry Pie

DETAILS: Prep Time:  15-20 minCook Time: 0 minReady In:  80 minServings:  8-10 people INGREDIENTS: 8 oz tub of Cool Whip8 oz package of cream cheese, softened1 pt of fresh strawberries,  chopped1 cup of sugar (use ½ of the sugar to go into the berries) DIRECTIONS: 1.  Cut up berries and dry them off with a paper towel. 2.  Sprinkle ½ cup

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Strawberry Shortcut Cake

Strawberry Shortcut Cake

DETAILS: Cook Time:  40-50 min INGREDIENTS: 1 cup miniature marshmallows2 10 oz packages of frozen sliced strawberries in syrup, thawed1 3 oz package of strawberry flavored gelatin2¼ cups all-purpose flour1½ cups sugar3 teaspoons baking powder½ teaspoon salt½ cup shortening1 cup milk1 teaspoon vanilla extract3 eggs DIRECTIONS: 1.  Preheat oven to 350° F (175° C). 2.  Grease bottom only

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Butter Pound Cake

Butter Pound Cake

DETAILS: Cook Time: 80 min INGREDIENTS: Pound Cake:2 sticks butter½ cup Crisco3 cups sugar5 eggs3 cups flour, sifted1 cup milk1 teaspoon lemon extract or lemon juice & vanilla extract Lemon Glaze:1 cup powdered sugar2 Tablespoons of lemon juice½ teaspoon of lemon extract DIRECTIONS: Pound Cake:1.  Blend butter, Crisco and sugar and add one egg at a time. 2.  Alternate

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Double Chocolate Chip Cookies

Whole Wheat Double Chocolate Chip Cookies

DETAILS: Prep Time:  20 minCook Time:  12 minReady In:  32 minServings: 2 ½ dozen INGREDIENTS: 2 sticks butter (½ cup each)¾ cup packed brown sugar½ cup granulated sugar1 egg2 teaspoons vanilla extract2 cups whole wheat flour¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder1 teaspoon baking soda¼ teaspoon salt1 ½ cups oatmeal1 12 oz package of semi-sweet chocolate chips DIRECTIONS: 1.  Heat oven to

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