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Delicious Wedding Recipes |
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Wedding Fruit Cake
1 pound sugar
1 pound butter
1 pound all-purpose flour
10 large eggs
1 pound dates
1 pound raisins
1 pound candied cherries
1 pound candied pineapple
1 pound mixed candied fruit (soak fruit in brandy a week before using)
1/2 teaspoon ginger
2 teaspoons cinnamon
1 teaspoon nutmeg
2 teaspoons ground cloves
1 teaspoon allspice
Preheat oven to 300 degrees.
Cream butter and sugar. Add eggs two at a time, beaten. Add flour which has been sifted and to which has been added spices. Flour fruit a little before adding. Mix well. Prepare loaf pans by lining with buttered brown paper. Fill 2/3 full with batter and bake for about 3 hours, covering loosely with aluminum foil after 30 minutes to prevent over-browning (do not let the foil touch the cake). Test with broom straw after about 2 hours.
Makes 10 pounds of cake. |
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Broccoli Rice and Chicken
2 pounds chicken tenders or boneless chicken breasts cut in strips
1 1/4 cups uncooked converted rice
1 package Knorr's Cream of Broccoli Soup Mix
1 1/2 cups chicken broth
pepper, to taste
Place rice in a lightly greased slow cooker/Crock Pot. Sprinkle with parsley and pepper. Top with chicken pieces. Mix together the soup mix and broth. Pour over chicken and rice. Cover and cook on low for 6 to 8 hours. |
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Crockpot Clam Chowder Recipe
4 (6 1/2 oz.) cans clams
1/2 lb. salt pork or bacon, diced
1 lg. onion, chopped
6 to 8 lg. potatoes, pared and cubed
3 c. water
3 1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. pepper
4 c. half and half cream or milk
3 to 4 tbsp. cornstarch
Cut clams into bite sized pieces if necessary. In skillet, saute salt pork or bacon and onion until golden brown; drain. Put into Crock Pot with clams. Add all remaining ingredients, except milk. Cover; cook on high 3 to 4 hours or until potatoes are tender. During the last hour of cooking, combine 1 cup of milk with the cornstarch. Add that and the remaining milk and stir well; heat through.
Serve in large bowls with crusty French bread. |
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Chicken Cacciatore
1 lg. onion, thinly sliced
3 lbs. cut up chicken
2 (6 oz.) cans tomato paste
4 oz. sliced mushrooms
1 tsp. salt
1 to 2 cloves garlic, minced
1 to 2 tsp. oregano
1/2 tsp. celery seed
1 bay leaf
1/2 c. water
Place onions in bottom of Crock Pot. Add chicken
pieces. Stir together remaining ingredients.
Pour over chicken. Cook on low 7 to 9 hours;
high 3 to 4 hours. Serve over spaghetti. |
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Fabulous Peach Dump Cake Recipe
1 bag frozen peaches (2 cups sliced peaches)
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 cup brown sugar
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1 Jiffy white cake mix (or 1/2 package of a
2-layer size cake mix)
4 tablespoons melted butter
Lightly grease the crockpot; place peaches in
the bottom. Sprinkle with cornstarch; toss.
Drizzle with vanilla and sprinkle brown sugar
over all. Sprinkle with cinnamon then cake mix.
Drizzle melted butter evenly over cake mix.
Cover and cook on high for 3 to 3 1/2 hours. |
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Lasagna
1 lb. ground beef
1 onion, chopped
1/8 tsp. garlic powder
2-15 oz. cans tomato sauce
1-6 oz. can tomato paste
1-1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. dried oregano
1-12 oz. carton cottage cheese
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
12 oz. lasagna noodles, uncooked
12 oz. shredded mozzarella cheese
Brown ground beef and onion in skillet. Add
garlic powder, tomato sauce, tomato paste, salt
and oregano. Cook long enough to get it warm.
Spoon a layer of meat sauce onto the bottom of
the slow cooker/Crock Pot. Add a double layer of
uncooked lasagna noodles (break to fit) and top
with cheeses. Repeat with sauce, noodles and
cheeses until all are used up.
Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours.
10 Servings |
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Herbed Chicken Casserole Recipe with Wild
Rice
1 to 1 1/2 pound chicken tenders or chicken
breasts
6 to 8 ounces sliced mushrooms
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 to 3 slices crumbled bacon, or 2 tablespoons
real bacon bits
1 teaspoon butter
1 (6 oz.) box Uncle Bens (chicken flavor) long
grain wild rice
1 can herbed cream of of chicken soup
1 cup water
1 teaspoon herb mixture, such as fine herbes or
a mixture of your favorites; parsley, thyme,
tarragon, etc.
Saute chicken pieces and mushrooms in oil and
butter until chicken is lightly browned. Place
bacon on bottom of 3 1/2-quart (or larger) slow
cooker/Crock Pot. Place rice over bacon. Reserve
package of seasonings. Place chicken tenders
over rice - if using chicken breasts, cut in
strips or cubes. Pour soup over chicken, then
add water. Top with seasonings and sprinkle with
herb mixture. Cover and cook on LOW for 5 1/2 to
6 1/2 hours, or until rice is tender (not
mushy). |
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Bourbon and Chocolate Pecan Pie
1 cup sugar
1/4 cup butter -- melted
3 eggs -- slightly beaten
3/4 cup light corn syrup
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons bourbon
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1/2 cup chocolate chips
1 (9-inch) pie shell
Cream sugar and butter. Add eggs, syrup, salt,
bourbon, and vanilla. Mix until blended. Spread
pecans and chocolate chips in bottom of pie
shell. Pour filling into shell. Bake in a 375
degree oven for 40 to 50 minutes.
Yield: 6 to 8 servings. |
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