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  • Pepper Steak with Rice

    This is another old fashioned, family pleasing recipe. It is easy to make and enjoyed by all ages. Try it soon. Ingredients 3 cups cooked rice 1 pound lean beef round steak, cut into 1/2 inch thick 1 Tablespoon paprika 2 Tablespoons butter 2 cloves garlic, crushed 1 1/2 cups beef broth 1 cup sliced…

  • Crouton Egg Dish

    This is an egg dish that you can create to please the tastes of your guests. It is very easy to make, does not have to be made ahead of time. Try this one soon and add it to your collection of favorite recipes. Ingredients 3 cups croutons 1 dozen eggs 4 cups milk 1…

  • Nutty Broccoli Slaw

    Here is a great favorite recipe for an interestingly different slaw. Bring this to your next potluck or family get together. It’s a big recipe, but you won’t have any leftovers.

  • Wild Mushroom Risotto

    Here is a wonderful favorite recipe for a vegetarian risotto. This is really delicious, even the meat lovers will enjoy it. Ingredients 2 ounces dried porcinis 1 quart mushroom broth or vegetable stock 1 Tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 1 Tablespoon butter 1 shallot, finely chopped 1 cup Arborio rice 1/2 cup dry Sherry 4 sprigs…

  • Om Ali Egyptian Pastry

    All the news about Egypt recently reminded me of this recipe that a friend gave me. This is an Egyptian sweet dessert made with puff pastry. It is very sweet and very good. It is served in many restaurants in Egypt. Make this treat for your family in honor of Egypt and thier struggles. Ingredients…

  • Eight Layer Bars

    Everyone loves 7 layer bars, here’s a great variation of that recipe, using 8 ingredients. Oreo cookie crumbs adds a great new taste. The method of putting them together is a bit different than the usual 7 layer bars. Try these and they will soon be one of your family’s favorite. Ingredients 1/2 cup butter,…

  • Pecan Crusted Turkey Tenderloins

    Here is a favorite recipe from the files of Mount Olivet Retreat Center in Farmington, Mn. These are so easy, healthy and good. Your family will love them. Ingredients 4 marinated turkey tenderloins, 6 ounces each 1 cup crushed croutons 1 cup finely crushed pecans 1/4 cup mayonnaise melted butter Directions Mix th crushed croutons…

  • Milky Way or Snicker Salad

    Many people love this old favorite recipe, it is a bit too sweet for my taste. But maybe it is just what you are looking for. It is sure to be a hit with the kids. Ingredients 2 cups milk 2 boxes instant French Vanilla Pudding (3 ounces each) 1 container Cool Whip (16 ounces)…

  • Skin-On Garlic Mashed Potatoes

    Here is another favorite recipe from my Mom’s files. Garlic mashed potatoes are really popular now. My Mom used to make them before they became a staple on every restaurant menu. I think the secret is roasting the garlic first. Try these, they are worth the extra time for the garlic roasting. Ingredients 4 to…