Copper Penny Carrots

1 lb. carrots, cleaned, sliced and cooked in salted water until tender, about 10 minutes. Drain. 1 green Bell pepper, sliced 1 onion, sliced. Sweet red one preferred. Mix the above ingredients together, and set aside to cool. Mix following together: 1 small can tomato soup ½ cup Wesson oil ½ cup vinegar ½ cup … Read more

Potato Salad

6 cups cooked potatoes, mashed 4 hard boiled eggs, diced ¼ cup parsley flakes (I use much less) ½ chopped onion or more ½ tsp. pepper 1 ½ tsp. salt Mix all above ingredients together. Dressing ½ cup sugar 1 cup mayonnaise 1 T. mustard 3/4 cup water 2 eggs 1 T. cornstarch ½ tsp. … Read more

Minted Fresh Cucumbers

2 cucumbers, sliced thin 2 T. mint, chopped fine ½ cup white vinegar 1 T. sugar Mix all above together, cover, and let marinate till ready to serve. Garnish with a few mint leaves, if desired.

Frozen Cucumbers

2 qts. sliced cucumbers1 large onion or more, sliced1 ½ cups sugar2 T. salt½ cups white vinegar Combine cucumbers, onion, and salt. Mix well. Refrigerate in covered container for 24 hours. Drain. Add sugar, and vinegar. Let stand in refrigerator 24 hours again. Put in freezer containers, and freeze.

Carrot Slaw

2 cups shredded carrots 1 tsp. sugar ½ tsp. salt 1 T. white vinegar ¼ cup mayonnaise or cream Sprinkle sugar, salt, and vinegar over shredded carrots. Mix well. Add mayonnaise or cream. Stir well. Chill. Serve on lettuce leaves if desired. Cold Slaw Shred cabbage to the amount you need for your family. Also, … Read more

Best Ever Slaw Dressing

1 cup sugar ½ cup vinegar 1 cup salad oil 1 tsp. celery seed 1 tsp. salt (I use a little less.) 1 tsp. dry mustard 1small onion, finely diced Beat all ingredients together in mixer until very creamy. Store covered in pint jar in refrigerator. Keeps well up to a week. (One half of … Read more

Pie Crust

2 cups flour 1 cup Crisco Mix with a fork, or spoon until very crumbly. Above mixture will keep well for quite a while on the shelf. Does not need to be refrigerated. Take out amount you need for a pie. Add water to it, and 1 tsp. vinegar. Roll out on lightly floured dough … Read more