Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Chicken Barbacoa

4 Chicken Breasts
1 Can Green Enchilada Sauce
1/2 Cup Brown Sugar
1 Can Green Chilies (Optional)
1 Bell Pepper, diced (Optional)

*Cook the chicken breasts in the crock pot with 1 Cup water. Mix in all other ingredients 30 minutes before you are ready to serve. Serve over rice or wrapped in a flour tortilla.

Chocolate Candy Cereal

1 Cup Karo Syrup
1 Cup White Sugar
1 Cup Peanut Butter
1 Bag Semi-sweet Chocolate Chips
1/2 Box of Corn Flakes

Bring Karo syrup and white sugar to a boil. Stir in peanut butter until smooth. Stir in chocolate chips until smooth. Poor over cornflakes and let cool on wax paper. Makes a great party snack!

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Cafe Rio Salad Dressing

1 Package Ranch Buttermilk Mix
1 Cup Buttermilk
1/2 to 1 Cup Mayo
1 to 2 Tomatillos
1/2 to 1 Clove Minced Garlic
1/2 Teaspoon Lime Juice
1/2 Small Jalepeno without the seeds
Cilantro to taste

*Blend everything together and enjoy!

Friday, March 27, 2009

GUACAMOLE- Mom's

2 ripe avocadoes, peeled and mashed
Juice from one lime
Tomato and sweet onion - diced very small - add as much as you like
Cilantro - to taste
Sea salt - to taste

Mix all together and serve.

Wednesday, December 3, 2008

Natalie's Seafood Dip

1 can shrimp, crab or clams (drained - save juice)
1 Tbsp. onion powder
2 (8 oz) pkgs. cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
1/2 cup finely chopped celery
Dash of Worcestershire sauce

Combine all ingredients and mix well. Add reserved juice if too thick. Serve with mini-bread sticks or use as a filling in mini-pastry puffs.

JEAN'S CHICKEN CHEESE BALL

2 (8 oz) pkgs. cream cheese - softened
1/3 cup chopped celery
1 Tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
Dash of oregano
1 can chicken, drained and shredded
1-2 green chilies
Sharp cheddar cheese - as desired.

Mix all of the above together and shape into a ball. Wrap in plastic wrap and store in refrigerator. Serve with crackers or bread on lettuce leaves.

JEAN'S CREAM CHEESE MUSHROOM CRESCENT ROLLS

2 (8 oz) pkgs. Pillsbury crescent rolls - cut each in half
1 (8 oz) pkg. cream cheese - softened
1 large can mushrooms, drained and chopped OR use fresh mushrooms
Garlic salt to taste

Mix together all of the above. Roll out dough. Place a small spoonful of mixture on each. Fold closed. Brush with egg whites and sprinkle with poppy seeds. Bake at 350 degrees for 11-13 minutes.