Loi Palmer, 2007 MMCW 9 Idaho baking potatoes peeled and quartered, 12 oz. sour cream, 1 stick butter, 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, 1/4 cup milk or more if needed depending on how thick you like your potatoes. 1/2 package of dry Ranch dressing. Boil …
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Baked Macroni and Cheese
Loi Palmer 4 teaspoons butter, 2 cans condensed Cheddar cheese soup, 1 cup milk, 1 (8 oz) cream cheese, 2 cups shredded mild cheddar cheese, 6 cups cooked elbow macaroni. Melt butter over medium heat in large sauce pan. Add onion, saute for 2 minutes …
Baked Potatoes
Loi Palmer, June 2005 MMCW Using a fork, puncture each potato in a few places. Rub each potato with oil and salt then wrap in foil. Bake in the oven. Top with your favorite toppings.
Baked Beans
Loi Palmer, July 2005 MMCW 1 large can baked beans, 1/2 cup brown sugar, 1/4 cup ketchup, 1 tablespoon spicy mustard, 1 small can pineapple rings, five slices of uncooked bacon. Stir brown sugar, ketchup, and spicy mustard into the baked beans. Pour into a …
Honey and Cardamom Sweet Potatoes
Loi Palmer 2 large sweet potatoes peeled and cubed, 1/4 cup honey, 1/4 cup fresh grated ginger root, 1 stick melted butter, 1 tablespoon cardamom, 1 teaspoon black grated pepper. Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Toss cubed sweet potatoes, fresh ginger, cardamom, honey, black pepper, …
Mashed Potatoes
Loi Palmer, November 2005 MMCW 8-10 medium red potatoes–skin on, 1/2 cup hot milk, 1 stick butter, 1/2 cup sour cream, salt and pepper to taste. Slice potatoes. Cook in boiling water for 15 mintues or until potatoes are tender. With an electric mixer whip …
Mediterranean Pilaf
Vicki Webb, January 2008 MMCW 3 cups chicken broth, 1 1/2 cups uncooked long grain rice, 4 tablespoons oil, 1/2 cup seedless golden raisins, 1/2 teaspoon turmeric, 1/2 teaspoon curry powder, 1 1/2 tablespoons soy sauce. In a medium saucepan mix rice, oil, raisins, turmeric, …
Poor Man’s Potatoes
Loi Palmer, November 2006 MMCW 1 white potato, 1 sweet potato, 1 large onion, 1/3 cup olive oil, 1 package dry Italian or Ranch salad dressing. Slice all the potatoes and onion very thinly. Toss with olive oil and dry salad dressing. Bake in 400 …
Roasted Root Vegetables
Loi Palmer 8 carrots peeled and sliced, 4 parsnips peeled and sliced, 1 rutabaga peeled and diced, 1 (10 oz) bag pearl onions peeled, 1/4 cup olive oil, 2 tablespoons chopped thyme, 1 and 1/2 teaspoons salt, 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper. Preheat oven to …
String Beans
Loi Palmer, April 2007 MMCW 1 large can Swanson’s Chicken Broth, 2 large cans green beans, 1 finely chopped onion, 1/4 cup olive oil plus 1 tablespoon. Saute’ chopped onion in 1 tablespoon of oil until tender. Dump all remaining ingredients into a crock pot …