Category: Cooking in the south
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LA Shrimp and Grits Casserole
4 cups unsalted chicken stock 3 teaspoons kosher salt, divided 1 cup uncooked yellow grits 12 ounces Cheddar cheese, shredded (about 3 cups) 1 tablespoon canned tomato paste 1 large egg 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 1/2 cups chopped onion (from 1 [10-oz.] onion) 6 ounces sliced fresh button mushrooms 1 cup chopped carrots (from…
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King Cake Crackers
40-42 saltine crackers 1 tsp vanilla extract 1 cup unsalted butter Green decorative sugar 1 cup brown sugar packed Yellow decorative sugar 1/2 tsp cinnamon Purple decorative sugar 12 oz white chocolate chips + more for drizzling **After going to two stores with no luck, being solution…
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Chicken Gnocchi Soup
3 Tbsp butter 2 Tbsp olive oil 3/4 onion, diced 1/2 C carrots, diced 1/2 C celery, diced 4 cloves garlic, minced Coarse salt & black pepper 1/3 C flour 4 C chicken broth 1.5 C Half & Half 2 C cooked white chicken, shredded* 1 lb potato gnocchi …
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BACON BREAKFAST CASSEROLE
1 pound bacon 2 cups milk 8 eggs 1 teaspoon seasoned salt 1 teaspoon ground black pepper 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese 1 onion, chopped 1 green bell pepper, chopped 3 red potatoes, thinly sliced 5 mushrooms, sliced Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain…
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Niki’s Sweet Potato Dumplings
2 cans crescent rolls 2 cups water 2 cups sugar 1 ½ stick of butter 1 tbsp vanilla 1 tbsp cornstarch 1 pkg sweet potato patties (cut each in ½) Cinnamon for sprinkling Preheat Oven to 350º. Unroll crescents. Place potato piece in wide end. Tuck sides around…
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Crane House Pumpkin Bread
1 Cup Corn Oil 4 Eggs 2/3 Cup Water 3 1/3 Cups Flour 2 Cups Canned Pumpkin 1 1/2 tsp. Salt 1 tsp. Nutmeg 1 tsp. Cinnamon 2 tsp. Baking Soda 2 Cups Sugar Grease and flour 3 loaf pans. Combine oil, eggs, water and pumpkin…
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Southwestern Sweet Potato Salad
3 Tbsp. olive oil divided 3 Tbsp. lime juice 1/2 C chopped red onion 1 tsp. minced garlic 1/4 C chopped cilantro 1 Tbsp. jarred jalapeno slices 1/2 C chopped red bell pepper 2/3 C black beans drained and rinsed (I used whole can) 2/3 C frozen corn thawed (I used whole bag) 6 cups…
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Slow Cooker Turkey Chili w/ Sweet Potato and Black Beans
1 Can (15oz.) cooked black beans, drained and rinsed 2 Tbsp. avocado or olive oil, divided 1 Tbsp. chili powder 3 Cups peeled & diced sweet potatoes 2 Garlic cloves minic 1 Pound lean ground turkey 1 Large onion, finely diced 2 Cups vegetable or chicken broth 1/4 Tsp. paprika 1 Tsp. Jalapeno pepper,…
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Chicken Enchilada Casserole
6 chicken breasts– boiled,chopped/shredded 2 boxes– frozen spinach 3 white onions 3-16oz. containers sour cream 2 tbsp. butter 12 oz. monterey jack cheese 1 cup chicken broth 2 cans cream of chicken soup 20 corn tortillas 3 Tps chopped jalapeno 2…
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Baird Family Thai Chicken
1 lb chicken breast, cut into strips 1 med carrot, sliced 1 Tbl Thai red curry paste 1Tbl olive oil 1 med onion, sliced into strips 1 Tbl corn starch 1…