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Parents Glossary of Kids Kitchen Terms

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                           from this Sample Community Cookbook                                        Parents' Glossary of Kids' Kitchen Terms Appetizing:  Anything advertised on TV Boil:  The point a parent reaches upon hearing the automatic "Yuk" before a food is even Tasted. Casserole : Combination of favorite foods that go uneaten because they are mixed together Chair: Spot left vacant by mid-meal bathroom visit Cookie ( last one) : Item that must be eaten in front of a siblings Crust: Part of a sandwich saved for the starving children of : China, India, Africa, or Europe ( Check one) Desserts : The reason for eating a meal Evaporate  : Magic trick performed by children when it comes time to clear the table or wash dishes fat : Microscopic substance detected visually by children on pieces of meat the...

Baked Macaroni and Cheese

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 Was planning on making this, but...                                                        Baked Macaroni and Cheese 1 1/2 cups elbow macaroni                                             2 quarts boiling water 2 teaspoon salt                                                                1 cup cheese, grated 1/2 cup buttered crumbs    Measure water and salt into 6 quart saucepan. Set top burner at about 400 degrees. When water is boiling , add macaroni, slowly , that water doesn't stop boiling, Cook, uncovered, 15 to 20 minutes. Drain in colander.  Cream Sauc...

Family Affair Cookbook

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   Now this Cookbook , Where the next set of recipes are from,                                                I do believe this cookbook was a sample for a publishing company, but not for sure...It has alot of great Cooking tips...another community type of Cookbook.. Inside this cookbook there are categories of : Appetizers-Pickles-Relishes                                                                        Main Dishes-Poultry-Seafood                                                                       ...

Quick Steak and Onions

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                                                                                    This recipe is from this cookbook                                                  in which I think was like a sampler type cookbook                                              for a publishing company that no longer in business                                                              Quick Steak and ...

Chicken Pot Pie

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 All I can say is yum to this one                                                         Chicken Pot Pie         Boil chicken until it falls off the bones. Put in a 9 x 12 inch pan. Make Sauce; 3 Tablespoon butter rubbed in 3 Tablespoon flour 1 cup cream or milk 3 cup rich broth Recipe states to pour over chicken, Don't pour ALL over Chicken, it creates a filling that's too saucy. CRUST; 2 cup flour                                                            2 teaspoon shortening 2 teaspoon baking powder                                   1 egg 1 cup milk    Mix well with spoon. S...

Macaroni and Cheese Salad

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 Again another Recipe from this cookbook, ...will be quite a few from this cookbook This is a simple Salad to prepare, and cost effective as well                                               Macaroni and Cheese Salad 1 ( 7 oz) box macaroni                                                    1 1/2 cup cheese, diced    ( shell of elbow)                                                           4 med. Sweet Pickles, chopped 3 hard boiled eggs   , Chopped                                    ...

Onion Puffs

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 This Recipe is in this community type cookbook, in which I think was a sample from the publishing company in which is no longer in business. In making this recipe, My toaster oven might have quit me, I was using a extension cord to plug it in, so really sure if that's what went bad or not. In which I did plug it in and it worked so.... This Recipe is in the Appetizer-Pickles-Relish  Onion Puffs Combine : 1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese                                  3/4 cup mayonnaise dash Worcestershire Sauce                                           1/3 cup finely chopped onion Salt and pepper                                                      ...

January Cookbooks

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 I thought would dive into the Cookbooks that I do recipes out of each month...                                                     This Cookbook I have started trying All the recipes that I can find the ingredients for...at least thats my plan...These recipes will be posted on Saturdays on my YouTube Channel...Category's:                                     White Breads                                   Whole-Grain Breads                                   Vegetable Breads                                   Frui...

My Cookbook Collection Part 3

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 Here's the next set of my cookbooks..11-14..number 15 deserves its own blog                                               lookie, lookie a family cookbook  published in 1996                                                 cant wait to try some of these                                                                                                                     This one right here is from the Forsyth Missouri             ...

Cookbook Haul

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 ...Ok, I think my husband is fueling my obsession of cookbooks..He literally said " why don't you get one a cookbook a month"...ok I can do that, but It maybe more then one , if I find some good buys at the thrift store ( that's where I get most of my cookbooks in my collection)...besides all of the collectable type dishes, and salt and pepper shakers...besides inheriting all of my momma's.   He which I have found tons of recipes, both in cookbooks , craft type books, recipes torned out of the newspaper, newpaper clippings, etc...I have since found out that my grandma loved recipes as well...so I guess I do get it honest..                          I got this cookbook for Christmas, I mean I have I think a couple of Dolly's other cookbooks ( at least one of them )...Upon reading the stories in this one...I have found out that Dolly's sister Rachel has other cookbooks out there...So you know now I'm on the lo...

Herb Bread

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 In the process of Trying these recipes...                                                   This cookbook was published in 1992                                                           Herb Bread this recipe is for bread machines 1 pound loaf 2 Tablespoons butter or margarine 1/3 cup chopped onion 3/4 cup milk 2 cups bread flour 1 teaspoon salt 1 Tablespoon sugar 1/2 teaspoon dried dill 1/2 teaspoon dried basil 1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary 1 1/2 teaspoon active dry yeast   In small skillet , melt butter over low heat. Add onion and sauté 8-10 minutes until onion is soft but not brown. Remove from heat, allow mixture to cool for 10 minutes before adding to bread machine pan.   Place all ingredients includin...

Peanut Butter Sheet Cake

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   Tomorrow is Peanut Butter Lover's day                                                          Peanut Butter Sheet Cake Cake:   2 cup flour                                                          2/3 cup extra chunky peanut butter 2 cup sugar                                                         1/2 cup buttermilk or milk plus 2 1 teaspoon soda                                                        ...

Condensed Milk

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 So you are planning on doing a recipe, gathering your ingredients together, then happen to notice you need some sweetened condensed milk and you out , What do you do?                                                                                                           This recipe is in this cookbook                                                                                     Condensed Milk 1 cup powdered sugar                          ...

Mayo Biscuits

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                                                                                       Mayo biscuits 1 cup self rising flour                                                   1/4 cup mayonnaise 1/2 cup milk           Heat oven to 400 ( F) degrees/ Yields 6 large or 8 smaller biscuits. Muffin tins should be sprayed with oil. Mix flour, milk and mayonnaise. Drop in muffin tins. Light and fluffy biscuits.     

Cornbread Salad

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                                                    This recipe I'm posting for my mom..                               I will be making this recipe, and then taking it to her to try                                                     Cornbread Salad 1 prepared cornbread ( can use                                  1 1/2 cup bacon bits              Jiffy mix)                                                     ...

Baked Broccoli

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                                                 A simple recipe from this cookbook,                               OATS 40th Anniversary Cookbook                                                        Baked Broccoli 1 1/4 pound package chopped broccoli                             1/2 can onion rings 1 can cheddar Cheese soup           Cook broccoli per instructions on package, drain. Mix with cheddar cheese soup. Do not dilute cheese soup. Place in casserole dish, sprinkle with crushed onion rings. Bake 20 minutes at 350 ( F) degrees.     ...

Dixie Stampede Copycat Soup

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 This recipe is a copycat type recipe of the famous Dixie Stampede Soup                                                                                                             from this cookbook in my collection                                                           Dixie Stampede Soup 3 carrots                                                                       3 cans chicken broth 2 cele...

Bugles Party Mix

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 First recipe out of this cookbook                                                              A community cookbook benefitting the OATS Transporation services for the needy                                              Bugles Party Mix 2 package Rach dressing mix                                     1 box Cheez its 3/4 cup oil                                                                  1/2 bag pretzels 1 box bugles            ...

Sausage Bake

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                           This recipe is actually supposed to be Sausage balls instead of Sausage Bake.                                               Patrice's Sausage Balls 1 pound sausage, cooked , drained 1/4 cup chopped onion 1 cup chopped mushrooms 1 package Pepperidge farm herb stuffing 1 ( 10 oz) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed, moisture squeezed out ( i used Kale instead) 2 cup grated cheddar cheese 2 eggs   Mix all ingredients together and form into walnut-sized balls. Bake on ungreased sheet at 325 F. Degrees for 10-15 minutes... I place all of in a 9 x 13 inch pan and baked at 325 F. Degrees for about 15-20 minutes. It was delicious...   

My Cookbook Collection Part 2

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 So the next five Cookbooks in my collection are                                          6. This cookbook author is a YouTuber , plus shared some recipes from                                                  Depression era from her growing up...I will not be sharing these recipes                                                 due to it being published in 2009                                            7. Another great cookbook, will be trying a few of these recipes,                  ...

Steamed Vegetables

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 This recipe is out of this cookbook                                              This cookbook was published in 1998 and was possibly a fund raiser for some                                      organization..now on to the recipe!                                                                                         Steamed Vegetables 1 cup broccoli florets 1 cup cauliflower florets 1 red bell pepper, cut into wedges 1/2 cup sliced carrots 1/2 cup chicken broth 2 Tablespoons oyster sauce 1 Tablespoon rice wine or dry sherry 1/8 teaspoon white pepper 2 teaspoo...

Mexican Rice Bake

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   This recipe is from this cookbook                                                  Published in 1997                                                Mexican Rice Bake 1 teaspoon olive oil 1 cup chopped onion 1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper 3 garlic cloves, pressed 5 cups rice 1 can ( 15 oz) garbanzo beans, rinsed and drained 1 can ( 2 1/4 oz) sliced pitted ripe olives 3 cups ( 12 oz) shredded Cheddar Cheese, divided 1 cup ricotta cheese 1/4 cup sour cream 1 1/2 teaspoon chili powder 1 cup thick and chunky salsa, divided   Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In medium nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion, bell pepper, and garlic, cook and stir 3 minutes or until tender. In large bowl, combine onion mixture, rice, bean...

Pull-Apart Pizza Bread

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 Here's another Great Pizza Recipe from this cookbook                             This cookbook was published in 1998                                  Pull-Apart Pizza Bread 1 package ( 12 oz) refrigerated buttermilk flaky biscuits 1 Tablespoon olive oil 1/2 green bell pepper 1/2 Red bell pepper 1 small onion, coarsely, chopped 1 teaspoon dried Italian Seasoning 1/4 teaspoon garlic salt 1/2 cup ( 2 oz) shredded Mozzarella cheese    Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Separate biscuits. Place 2 biscuits in center of greased 14-inch pizza pan. Arrange remaining biscuits, edges touching in rows around center biscuits. Pat out dough with fingers to 10-inch circle, pressing edges together to seal; brush with olive oil. Sprinkle with bell peppers, onion, Italian seasoning and garlic salt; top with cheese. Bake 12-15 minutes or until...

Bountiful Brunch Pizza

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 This recipe is so goood, I even added an ingredient                                                     Bountiful Brunch Pizza Crust 1 package ( 24 oz) Frozen Shredded Hash-brown patties, thawed and broken 1 egg, beaten salt and pepper EGG and CHEDDAR TOPPING 7 eggs 1/2 cup milk 1 1/2 Cups ( 6 oz) Shredded Cheddar Cheese Salt and Pepper to taste OPTIONAL TOPPINGS Sliced Green onions Chopped Bell pepper Sliced Mushrooms Chopped Ham Bacon, Cooked ,drained and Crumbled    Preheat oven to 400 ( F) degrees for crust, combine potatoes and egg in large bowl. Spread over greased 14-inch pizza pan, pressing firmly with back of spoon. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Bake 20 minutes. Meanwhile, prepare egg and cheddar topping. In medium microwave-safe bowl, whisk eggs and milk. Microwave, uncovered on HIGH 6 minutes, stirring halfway through cooking. Stir...

Cappuccino on Ice

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  This is like , yes, yes...Yum...just love cappuccino, put it on ice and its divine... From this cookbook                                                              From Pampered Chef                                             Published in 1997 and was fund raiser cookbook                                         Cappuccino On Ice 1 1/2 cup strong brewed coffee 1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk  1/2 cup half and half ( i used whipping cream, its what I had on hand, it makes it very rich) 1/2 teaspoon vanilla  ice cubes    In medium bowl, combine coffee and milk. Whisk in half-and-half and vanilla until...