Recipes from our Family
3 strips bacon (I use more) 1 small onion (I use more) ¼ tsp. dry mustard 2 tsp. cornstarch ¼ tsp. salt 1 can (16 oz.) green beans, drained, reserving ½ cup liquid 1 T. brown sugar 1 T. vinegar 1 hard-cooked egg, sliced-optional Fry bacon in skillet until crisp. Remove bacon, crumble and set … Read more
1 3-3½ pound fresh beef brisket ½ cup brown sugar 1 envelope regular onion soup (not instant) ½ tsp. garlic powder ¾ cup catsup Line a large roasting pan with heavy foil. Place brisket in pan; sprinkle the sugar, soup mix, and garlic powder over the brisket. Drizzle catsup over all. Fold ends of foil … Read more
1 cup raisins 1 cup brown sugar 1 cup chopped nuts 1 can ready to bake biscuits Combine raisins, sugar, and nuts. Stretch biscuits to 3 inches if possible. Butter generously with softened butter. Press raisin mixture over top of biscuits, and bake at 450 degrees 8 to 10 minutes or until done.
4 ½ cups grapes (2 lbs.) after separating skins from pulp probably will have 2 or 2 ½ cups. Cook pulp. Run through strainer to remove seeds. Mix with skins. 1 cup sugar ¼ cup flour 1 unbaked 9-inch pie shell Mix all ingredients, and put in unbaked pie shell. Can cover with pie crust … Read more
1 unbaked pie shell ½ cup white sugar ½ cup brown sugar 1 cup light corn syrup 3 T. butter 3 eggs slightly beaten 1 cup chopped walnuts or more 1 T white sugar 1 T. flour Combine white and brown sugar with corn syrup in a pan. Heat just to boiling. Remove from heat … Read more
(This is from the Quakers Oatmeal package. Sometimes Mother would put hickory nuts, black walnuts, pecans or chocolate chips in the cookies.) 1 cup (2 sticks) margarine, butter or shortening 1 cup brown sugar ½ cup white sugar 2 eggs 1 tsp. vanilla 1½ cups flour 1 tsp. soda ½ tsp. salt 3 cups quick … Read more
1 cup brown sugar 1 cup white sugar 1 cup shortening 2 eggs 1 cup salted peanuts 1 tsp. baking powder 1 tsp. soda 2 cups flour 1 tsp. vanilla 1 cup crushed cornflakes 1 cup oatmeal Sift baking powder, soda and flour. Cream thoroughly, the sugar and shortening; add eggs one at a time. … Read more
¼ cup butter 1 cup brown sugar ½ cup light corn syrup ½ of a 15 oz. can sweetened condensed milk which is 2/3 cup or I use a small can of carnation evaporated milk. 1 tsp. vanilla 5 qts. popped popcorn Combine butter, sugar, and corn syrup. Stir well, and bring to a boil … Read more