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Taco Seasoning

Combine the following ingredients together. Use at least 1 T. of the mixture per 1 pound of cooked meat for tacos. It all depends on how bold or mild you like your taco meat to be seasoned! Yes, that is correct, I use 1 T. of all spices except the Chili Powder! Some people likeContinue reading “Taco Seasoning”

Quick Flat Bread

Pour the water into a large bowl. Sprinkle the yeast onto the water, followed by sprinkling on the sugar. Let it rest for 5 minutes. Add the following in order given: Stir well. Add: Knead the flour in until the dough is only slightly sticky. Press the dough onto a greased (I spray with PAM)Continue reading “Quick Flat Bread”

Vegetable Soup

Every year is a little different so please read this recipe and know that you can adjust it as desired according to the amounts of what you have. I use as much as I can from the garden or a farmer’s market. But honestly, there have been years that I ended up using carrots fromContinue reading “Vegetable Soup”

Cheesy Bean Dip

Heat up in a pot over medium heat: While beans are heating up, mix together in a bowl: When beans are very hot, use a hand mixer to mash them up. Add the bowl of ingredients and mix again. After it is well mixed, add 3 – 6 cups shredded cheese and mix again. ~~~~~~~Continue reading “Cheesy Bean Dip”

Turkey Biscuit Pie

In a large bowl, mix together: Spray a 9×13 pan with PAM. Spread mixture into pan. Place pan on the center rack in the oven. Turn oven on to 400°. Let the oven heat up while you are making the biscuits. BISCUITS: In a large bowl mix together well: After the dry ingredients are well blended add: Use aContinue reading “Turkey Biscuit Pie”

Small Batch LAUNDRY Detergent

Stir together very well: To use, add 1 T. to a regular load of laundry. If laundry is very dirty, it might be best to run a batch through complete cycles with the 1 T. of laundry detergent instead of increasing the detergent amount. However, if it’s just a little bit dirtier than a normalContinue reading “Small Batch LAUNDRY Detergent”

Chocolate Chip Zucchini Bread

In a stand mixer, beat: Add, and mix well: Stir in and blend well: When it is all blended well, keep the mixer on low speed, slowly add: Scrape the bowl and make sure everything is mixed well. Stir in: Spray you pan(s) with cooking spray or else grease and flour your pan. I generallyContinue reading “Chocolate Chip Zucchini Bread”

Peanut Butter Cupcake Filling

Beat together for about 4 minutes: Stop the mixer and add: Beat well. Add with the mixer on: Beat well again. Sometimes I add more powdered sugar and sometimes I leave it creamy. If you want your filling more stiff, turn the mixer on again and slowly add: I use the Wacky Cocoa Cake recipeContinue reading “Peanut Butter Cupcake Filling”

Berry Filling

YOU CAN USE ANY TYPE OF BERRY FOR THIS FILLING, HOWEVER, I GENERALLY ONLY USE RASPBERRIES. I ALSO USE THIS RECIPE FOR ON CHEESECAKE, ESPECIALLY WITH BLUEBERRIES. AND I HAVE ALSO USED A MIXTURE OF BERRIES THAT ARE LEFT OVER AND IT WORKS GOOD. In an 8-quart pot, mix together: Stir very well. Place theContinue reading “Berry Filling”

Lemon Filling

USE FOR FILLING CUPCAKES OR A REGULAR LAYERED CAKE Stir together in a pot: Place the pot on a burner turned on to medium heat. Stir well and let it warm up while you quickly mix together: Pour into the pot and continue to warm up. After a few minutes, add: Stir continually so itContinue reading “Lemon Filling”