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Cheesy Vegetable Tarts By The Iowa Housewife 09/05/12 08:00 This recipe from "Crisco Cooking” looks more complicated than it is. I’ve made it a couple of times now, and the second time I used my freezer pie dough (for a large 2-crust pie), and freezer cheese sauce to make it a lot more painless. Both times, I baked... Vegetable Tarts Add to my recipe book

Honey Batter Rolls By The Iowa Housewife 09/04/12 08:00 The Crisco Cooking cookbook has this to say about baking bread, “Bread baking is a joy not to be missed”. I must say, that when the recipe is as easy as this one, I think anyone can bake rolls and have the great smell and taste of fresh baked dinner rolls.... Honey Roll Add to my recipe book

Mini Meat Loaves By The Iowa Housewife 09/03/12 08:00 We enjoyed this recipe from "Crisco Cooking" , although I used butter instead of shortening to brown my vegetables. The second time I made this, just for 2, I made my 2 loaves and portioned out the rest of the mixture into meatballs, baked them 15 minutes,... Meat Add to my recipe book

Sunday in Iowa By The Iowa Housewife 09/02/12 10:30 On the square in Mt. Pleasant...advertising the Old Threshers Reunion and Heritage Museum with parades, country music, every kind of steam and horse drawn farm equipment, steam shovels, etc., entertainment, a huge campground that's a party by itself On... Add to my recipe book

Crisco Cooking By The Iowa Housewife 09/01/12 08:00 When Myrna brought this book to coffee time, I took it home and decided I had to have one too. It was published in 1982, and is full of great recipes that use basic foods and few mixes. There are appetizers and soups, meats, poultry, fish and shellfish,... Cooking Add to my recipe book

Farmer's Breakfast Casserole By The Iowa Housewife 08/31/12 08:00 We like this breakfast casserole from Better Homes and Gardens New Plaid Cookbook with pepper jack cheese and ham for a nice wakeup. The proportions are just right, and the casserole bakes up in the exact time. It’s a good brunch or lunch dish too, served... Casserole Breakfast Add to my recipe book

Vermicelli with Sausage and Spinach By The Iowa Housewife 08/30/12 10:00 We love quick pasta dishes – and my husband loved this one especially – he has asked for it again several times. When I saw this in the book, I made it for lunch the same day! The Better Homes and Gardens New Cookbook 15thEdition suggests using any other... Spinach Sausage Add to my recipe book

Frosted Maple Drops By The Iowa Housewife 08/29/12 08:00 If you have a good source of real maple syrup, this recipe from the "Better Homes and Gardens New Cook Book 15th Edition" is excellent. My husband doesn’t think that a cookie is much good without some nuts, so I added a cup of chopped pecans. Frosted Maple... Add to my recipe book

Country Peach Tart By The Iowa Housewife 08/28/12 08:00 Fresh peach pie with less work…I had to try this recipe from "Better Homes and Gardens New Cook Book 15th Edition.” I used my Freezer Pie Crust, which made making the crust a snap, and the filling was just as simple. I did roll my pastry out on my pastry... Peach Tarts Add to my recipe book

Tilapia with Almond Butter By The Iowa Housewife 08/27/12 08:00 I am always looking for recipes for fish. We like it and it is good for you. This recipe from the 2010 Red Plaid cookbook calls for snow peas and as we don’t like them I just omitted them. These are the kinds of changes you can make in a recipe without... Tilapia Butter Almond Add to my recipe book

Sunday in Iowa By The Iowa Housewife 08/26/12 10:30 We liked this unique sign along a country two-lane in Southeast Iowa Shared by Sue Email This BlogThis! Share to Twitter Share to Facebook No comments: Post a Comment Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Myrna's Bread and Butter Pickles Our... Add to my recipe book

Attractive Meals By The Iowa Housewife 08/25/12 10:00 Myrna gave me (really, she let me keep) this 1942 edition of The Country Kitchen Cook Book from The Farmer magazine. At that time, the cookbook had been in print since 1894, with revisions in 1911, 1917, 1928 and 1942. This book is very well used, with... Meal Add to my recipe book

Chocolate Covered Cherries By The Iowa Housewife 08/24/12 08:00 My daughter Amy and I indulged in a cookie and candy making day recently and tried this recipe for Chocolate Covered Cherries. They were the simplest thing we made that day. I am making another batch this week to give away and might have to make some for... Chocolate Cherries Add to my recipe book

Tuna Salad By The Iowa Housewife 08/23/12 08:00 The newest edition of the Red Plaid cookbook by Better Homes and Gardens has this recipe for Tuna Salad. It is similar to the one in earlier editions and quite good. The lemon gives it a good flavor and the dill adds to it. You can make sandwiches out of... Tuna Salad Salad Tuna Add to my recipe book

Chicken Enchiladas By The Iowa Housewife 08/22/12 08:00 Here’s a tasty recipe from the Better Homes &Gardens New Plaid Cookbook . It’s not diet food, however. We liked it with the jalapeños, otherwise it’s too bland. If you don’t like or use mushroom soup, I listed an alternate sauce to try. Don't let the long... Chicken Enchilada Enchilada Chicken Add to my recipe book

Orange Sherbet By The Iowa Housewife 08/21/12 08:00 We are still having fun with our ice cream maker, I decided to make Bettie some orange sherbet. After looking through several cookbooks for a recipe, I settled on the Newest Better Homes and Gardens Red Plaid 15 th edition . What a great choice. We all... Orange Add to my recipe book

Sesame Crusted Cod By The Iowa Housewife 08/20/12 08:00 I had an orange left from the garnish from another recipe, I had garden green beans, and I had cod in the freezer. This recipe from the "Better Homes and Gardens New Cook Book 15th Edition” used it all, and my husband loved it. Pretty, healthy, delicious... Sésame Cod Add to my recipe book

Sunday in Iowa By The Iowa Housewife 08/19/12 10:30 Hazy Summertime in Iowa Shared by Sue Email This BlogThis! Share to Twitter Share to Facebook No comments: Post a Comment Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) Refrigerator Cucumber Pickles Our Food Philosophy It's food for thought... Sue Myrna... Add to my recipe book

Buy local...in Season By The Iowa Housewife 08/18/12 10:00 We’re getting close to the end of garden season here in the Midwest – and soon we won’t be having those great fresh vegetables and fruits to cook with. Now is the time when most produce is at its peak, it’s least expensive, and there is an abundance of... Add to my recipe book

Make It Mine Muffins By The Iowa Housewife 08/17/12 10:00 The New Better Homes and Gardens Red Plaid cookbook has several recipes that are recipes and methods as well. This recipe for muffins has the basic recipe and then a list of add-ins that will change it from a sweet muffin to a savory muffin with the additions... Muffin Add to my recipe book

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