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Friday, May 14, 2010

Cranberry Pork Roast

by Ruby Ricks

2-3 lb. pork roast
1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp pepper
16 oz. can whole berry cranberry sauce (not jellied)
1/4 c. honey
1 tsp. orange zest
1/4 tsp ground cloves
1/4 tsp. ground nutmeg

Place roast in grease crockpot. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Combine remaining ingredients and pour over roast. Cover and cook on low heat for 6-8 hours. For extra tender meat, cook additional 2 hours. Let stand 10 minutes. Slice or shred meat and serve with herb mashed potatoes.

Best Goop Ever

by Amy Warby

1 lb. hamburger
1 med. onion
1 lg. pkg. extra wide egg noodles
1 can cream of mushroom soup
1 c. milk
1 lb. Velveeta Cheese
1 can sliced black olives

Brown hamburger and onion. Cook noodles, drain. Mix all together. Add soup and milk. Mix in gently Velveeta Cheese, chuncked, and olives. Bake at 350 for 30 mins.

Swedish Meatballs

by Shar Baker

1 lb. ground beef
1 (1 3/8 oz.) env. dry onion soup mix
1/4 c. dried bread crumbs
1 egg slightly beaten
2 T. flour
1 1/2 c. water
1 T. parsley flakes
1/2 c. sour cream

Combine beef, 1/2 env. soup mix, bread crumbs and egg. Shape into 12 meatballs. Preheat skillet; brown meatballs. Drain and set aside. Blend in remaining soup mix and flour gradually. Stir in water and parsley. Cook, covered, over low heat for 10 mins., stirring occasionally. Add and stir in sour cream. Serve with noodles or rice. Serves four.

Cheese Soup

by Sally Whitney

4 diced carrots
1 diced onion
1 stalk diced celery
1 lb. margarine
3 c. flour
1 lb. jar Cheese Whiz
1/2 c. chicken base
6-8 diced potatoes
10 oz. frozen peas
1 1/2 gal. water

Dice vegetables. Boil until tender. Drain and save water. Bring 1 1/2 gallons water to boil with base. Melt margarine and flour to make paste. Add to boiling water. Stir to smooth. Add cheese and vegetables. Simmer. Serve in bread bowls. Yoeld 20-30 servings.

Grape Jello Salad

by Stacy Barney

2 (3 oz.) pkgs. grape Jello
1 lg. can crushed pineapple
1 can blueberry pie filling
2 c. boiling water

In a 9x13 glass dish, combine Jello and water. Next, add in your pineapple and pie filling. Let stand in the fridge.

Topping:

8 oz. cream cheese
8 oz. sour cream
1/2 c. sugar

Mix. Spread over set Jello.

Macaroni Salad

by LaRae Loveridge

3 c. uncooked macaroni
6 hard-boiled eggs, chopped
2 rounded T. green relish or grated cucumber
6 green onions, sliced fine
2 T. prepared mustard
1/3 to 1/2 bottle Shedda sauce
3/4 c. mayonaise
salt & pepper to taste

Cook macaroni in salted water, rinse and drain well. Add mayonaise, Shedda sauce and mustard. Add remaining ingredients, adding chopped eggs last. Garnish with parsley sprigs. This is better refridgerated overnight.

Garden Chicken Pasta Salad

by Rocinda Hansen

1 c. real, light or low fat mayonaise dressing
1 c. milk
2 T. vinegar
1 tsp. salt
8 oz. twist paste, cooked, drained, rinsed with clod water and drained
1 (16 oz.) can chicken or tuna, drained, flaked
2 med. tomatoes, diced
1 sm. cucumber or green pepper, chopped
1/2 c. sliced green onion

In a large bowl, combine mayonaise, milk, vinegar, and salt.
Add pasta, chicken, tomatoes, cucumber, and green onions; toss to coat. If desired, cover and chill to blend flavors.

Layered Bean Dip

by Jackie Freeman

2 (8oz.) cans bean dip
4 ripe avocados
1/4 tsp. salt
1 tsp. lemon juice
3/4 pkg. mild taco seasoning
1 c. sour cream
1 c. mayonaise
1-2 c. cheese
1 or 2 chopped tomatoes
1 bunch green onion, diced
1 can sliced olives

In a 9x13 pan, spread layers:
1- two cans bean dip
2- smash avocados, salt, and lemon juice and add to the top of the beans
3- mix in small bowl the taco seasoning, sour cream, mayonaise, then layer
4- sprinkle cheese, tomatoes, green onions, then olives. Chill and serve with tortilla chips.

Olive Garden Alfredo Sauce

by Deena Olsen

8 oz. cream cheese
3/4 c. grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 c. butter
1/2 c. milk

Mix until warm; serve immediately.

Spinach Dip

by Kathy Morwood

1 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese
1 c. sour cream
1 pkg. ranch dressing powder
1 pkg. frozen choppes spinach, thawed and well drained
1 can water chestnuts, drained, chopped
1/2 c. chopped red peppers

Mix cream cheese, sour cream, and salad dressing mix in medium bowl until well blended. Stir in remaining ingredients; cover. Refridgerate several hours or until chilled. Serve with assorted cut-up vegetables.