Chocolate Clouds

Chocolate Clouds

Ingredients 3 egg whites 1 cup sifted confectioner’s sugar 1/3 cup finely crumbled saltines 1 package semisweet chocolate pieces, melted Method Heat over to 350 degrees.  Beat 3 egg whites, until stiff but not dry.  Add 1 cup sifted confectioner’s sugar slowly while beating constantly.  With a spoon, fold in 1/3 cup finely crumbled saltines, […]

Baked Apples – Mrs. R.

Baked Apples - Mrs. R.

Ingredients 6-8 apples 1/2 cup sugar, plus 1/2 cup water Cinnamon Butter Method Polish 6-8 apples.  Core them.  Fill with mixed sugar and cinnamon.  Dot top with butter.  Put in a pan with 1/2 cup water and 1/2 cup sugar.  Bake in a moderate (375-degree) oven.  Bastoccasionallyly with the syrup in the pan. 

A Knock-Out Dessert

A Knock-Out Dessert

Ingredients Tiny pecan meringues Sherberts –  orange and lemon Vanilla ice cream Fruit Sauce Method Bake tine pecan meringues.  Take about 3, crush lightly in a dessert dish with back of a spoon;  put in some sherberts (orange and lemon) and some vanilla ice cream (or merely plain vanilla ice).  Then spoon over a lot […]

Chopped Steak Casserole

Chopped Steak Casserole

Ingredients 2 pounds chopped steak 10 slices bacon 1 cup finely chopped onion 2 tablespoons butter 1/2 cup breadcrumbs 1 small clove garlic 2 pounds beef 2 eggs Salt Pepper 1/2 teaspoon dried onions 1 pound fresh mushrooms 2 cans condensed mushroom soup 1 cup red wine Method 10 slices bacon, cooked brown and crisp […]

Shrimp in Curry Sauce

Shrimp in Curry Sauce

Ingredients 2 tablespoons butter 1 pound boiled shrimp 2 cups very hot cream sauce 3/4 tablespoon curry powder 2 tablespoons water Few grains cayenne 2 egg yolks 2 tablespoons cream 1 tablespoon butter Salt Rice Method Melt in skillet:  2 tablespoons butter; add 1 pound boiled shrimp.  Stir and cook over high heat 2 minutes.  Add 2 […]

French Toasted Sandwiches

French Toasted Sandwiches

Ingredients 8 slices bread 2 eggs, beaten 1/2 cup milk Dash salt Method 1.  Prepare four sandwiches with the desired filling. 2.  Dip sandwiches in egg-milk mixture.  3.  Saute on the grill till browned on both sides.  Use a slotted spatula for turning and for removing sandwiches to a hot serving dish.  Yield: 4 servings.  […]

Creole Fish Fillets

Creole Fish Fillets

Ingredients 1 pound package frozen fillets, thawed 2 tablespoons butter 1/4 cup chopped onions 2 tablespoons flour 1 #2 can tomatoes 1/4 cup chopped parsley 1 cup water 3 tablespoons lemon juice 3 cloves Bay leaf 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon allspice 1/4 teaspoon pepper Method Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a skillet; add 1/4 cup […]

Meatball Soup

Meatball Soup

Ingredients Soup: 1/2 cup diced celery 1/2 cup snipped celery leaves 1 minced large onion 2 sliced medium carrots 1 cup cubed raw potatoes 2 cups water 1 1/2 teaspoons salt Number 2 can tomatoes (2 1/2 cups) Meatballs: 1/4 cup minced onion 2 tablespoons fat or oil 1/2 cup fresh breadcrumbs 1/4 cup milk […]

Minced Beef with Noodles

Minced Beef with Noodles

Ingredients 4 tablespoons butter or margarine 1 clove garlic, minced 3 tablespoons flour 3 pounds beef, chuck or round, cut in 1-inch cubes 1/2 pound mushrooms, sliced 1 cup sliced onions 2 bouillon cubes 2 1/2 cups water 3 tomatoes, peeled and quartered  1 tablespoon salt 1/8 teaspoon pepper 1/8 teaspoon thyme 1/4 teaspoon sugar […]

Linguine with Meat Sauce and Mushrooms

Linguine with Meat Sauce and Mushrooms

Ingredients 2 teaspoons olive oil 1 clove garlic, minced 1/2 medium onion, chopped fairly fine 3 tablespoons chopped parsley 1/3 – 1/4 pound ground, lean chuck 2 cans (8-ounce) tomato sauce 1/4 – 1/2 pound fresh mushrooms 1/4 pound of cooked linguine Method In two teaspoons of olive oil, heat 1 clove minced garlic, 1/2 […]

Chocolate Peppermint Cream Sauce

Chocolate Peppermint Cream Sauce

Ingredients 1 package chocolate peppermint wafers 1/4 cup light cream Method Easy sauce, just melt: 1 package chocolate peppermint wafers over hot water.  Gradually add 1/4 cup light cream. Stir until smooth.  Sauce for vanilla or chocolate ice cream.   

A Rather Surprising Tuna Casserole

A Rather Surprising Tuna Casserole

Ingredients 2 tablespoons butter 1/2 medium onion, chopped 1 stalk celery, chopped Lots of parsley, chopped 1 can cream of mushroom soup, condensed 1/2 cup milk or cream 1 can good white tuna, broken up slightly 4 hard-cooked eggs, quartered 1 small can sliced mushrooms, drained 1 can small white potatoes Method  In 2 tablespoons […]