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Easy Christmas Cake

THIS CAKE IS A RICH, DARK, MOIST FRUIT CAKE, VERY FLAVORFUL AT CHRISTMAS. TRY ICING WITH ALMOND PASTE FOR A MORE FESTIVE TOUCH. THIS RECIPE IS STARTED IN OCTOBER OR NOVEMBER SO AS TO LET IT MELLOW BEFORE THE HOLIDAYS. I remember very well my mother storing her fruit cake in an old butter churn… Easy Christmas Cake

Taco Pie

Here’s a favorite! Taco Pie 5 8″ flour tortillas 1 lb. ground beef 1 16 oz. can refried beans 2 T. taco seasoning 1/4 C. water 1 jar salsa (I didn’t really measure, just used big spoonful’s) 2 C. shredded Colby jack cheese 2 green onions, chopped 1 tomato, chopped In a skillet, brown the… Taco Pie

CROCK POT CORNED BEEF AND CABBAGE

(Serves 4) INGREDIENTS: 2 lb. corned beef 2 T. brown sugar 1/4 C. water 1 small head cabbage, chopped DIRECTIONS: Remove and toss the “pickling spice” packet that comes with the corned beef, rinse the meat then coat all over with the brown sugar, placing any extra sugar that falls off in the bottom of… CROCK POT CORNED BEEF AND CABBAGE

Baked Teriyaki Chicken

Ingredients 1 tablespoon cornstarch 1 tablespoon cold water 1/2 cup white sugar 1/2 cup soy sauce 1/4 cup cider vinegar 1 clove garlic, minced 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper 12 skinless chicken thighs Directions In a small saucepan over low heat, combine the cornstarch, cold water, sugar, soy sauce, vinegar, garlic,… Baked Teriyaki Chicken

Loaded Mashed Potato Casserole

5 large russet potatoes 5 strips of bacon, cooked and crumbled 1 C. shredded cheddar cheese 4 T. butter 1/4 C. milk 3 T. sour cream (you can use more if you like) 1 T. chives 1/4 tsp. each salt and pepper 1/4 C. French fried onions Boil potatoes until fork tender. Drain and mash… Loaded Mashed Potato Casserole

Pineapple Upside-Down Cupcakes

Love to make these little guys for family gatherings or just as treats for home to pack into lunches. Easy recipe to make. Adaptations can be made to make this completely from scratch. This is just a yummy simplified version! Pineapple Upside Down Cupcakes – a mini version of your favorite cake with butter, brown… Pineapple Upside-Down Cupcakes