Showing posts with label farmhouse recipe. Show all posts
Showing posts with label farmhouse recipe. Show all posts

Monday, January 10, 2011

Lemon Snowflake Cookies Recipe



Lemon Snowflake Cookies Recipe

1 box lemon cake mix
1 egg
2  1/4 cups whipped topping
Confectioners sugar

preheat oven 350
In a large bowl, combine cake mix,
egg and whipped topping.
Stir until blended.
Batter will be sticky.

Drop by teaspoonfuls into sugar &
roll; coating lightly

Place on ungreased baking sheet

Bake 10-12 minutes or until light brown
tops will be cracked =o)
Place on wire racks to cool




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Friday, January 01, 2010

Original Sugar Plum Recipe


 Original Sugar Plum Recipe

You'll need several clean Mason jars with lids.
Wash plums well.
Prick each one with a fork.
Sprinkle with sugar.

Lay plums, out on the counter or on brown paper to dry.

Pack sugared plums in jars.
Be sure and sprinkle the sugar plums with a little more sugar during packing.

The sugar in the jar adds to the beauty and the taste

of this home made confection.

You can also tie a jute or rag-tie bow around the top

with a personalized label and give this old fashioned favorite as a gift.

Use either red or wild goose plums.



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Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Buttermilk Biscuit Recipe

Buttermilk Biscuit Recipe
Preheat oven to 400 degrees

4 cups self-rising flour
1 Tbls. sugar
1 Tbls. baking powder
2 cups + buttermilk
2/3 cup shortening


In a large bread bowl;
Mix together
flour, sugar, baking powder buttermilk and shortening, but do not knead.
Roll out your dough to right at 1 inch thick.
Cut out biscuits using a biscuit cutter or an inverted ice tea glass.
Brush the tops with additional buttermilk right before placing on the cookie pan.

Place on greased cookie pan, put in hot oven.

Bake for about 15 minutes.


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Monday, November 17, 2008

Poor Mans Milkshake


Poor Man's Milkshake
from the early 1920's

Tall Glass of Cold Milk
a little sugar
tsp of vanilla

Stir all together and serve cold

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Tuesday, August 05, 2008

Kentucky Sweet Carrots Recipe - old time

Kentucky Sweet Carrots Recipe
old time

carrots, washed and peeled
butter
granulated brown sugar
water

Slice carrots to desired size.
Place in a sauce pot and boil just until fork tender.

In an iron skillet melt 3-4 tsp butter.

Drain carrots well and add to hot skillet.
Sprinkle in brown sugar a little at a time.
Stir until carrots are coated well.
Saute in skillet about 5 minutes, until
carrots are caramelized.

Serve while hot.





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Friday, April 18, 2008

Kentucky Fried Cabbage Recipe

Kentucky Fried Cabbage Recipe
farmhouse recipe from Ky cook

1 large head of cabbage
1/2 pound bacon, cooked, drained and crumbled
1/2 tsp regular or sea salt
1/2 tsp black pepper
1 clove garlic or 1/2 tsp jarred minced garlic
1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
1/3 cup of water

While the bacon is cooking, chop the cabbage into pieces
be sure and remove the center and toss it in your compost pile.

After the bacon is done, remove and drain on paper towels.
In your skillet, leave a tablespoon or 2 of bacon grease.
Break the cooked bacon into pieces, back in the skillet it goes...
Add the chopped cabbage and the salt, pepper,
garlic and red pepper.
Stir in 1/3 of a cup of water.

Cover and cook over medium heat for about 5 minutes.
Stir well, continue cooking until desired tenderness.



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