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old-fashioned bean soup



dry brown beans, soakedwatermeaty salt pork, rinsedground pepper

Put all ingredients in crock-pot. Cover and cook on low for 10 to 12 hours or high 5 to 6 hours. Makes 2 1/2 quarts; 10 servings.|| Contains 665 calories/serving...

 

noodle salad



red wine vinegargarlic saltgrated Mozzarellasalt and pepper

Mix all ingredients together. Season to taste. Chill. Serve with crackers....

cinnamon tea



sugarcinnamonpkgcloves

Mix all ingredients. Use 2 teaspoons to 1 cup hot water....

 

peanut butter soup



sugarhalf and halfflourcan cream of chicken soup

Saute onion and celery in the butter until clear. Add the flour and stir well. Add the broth gradually, stirring constantly. Add the ...

mediterranean couscous salad



plus 2 Tbspquick-cooking couscous many supermarkets carry Far East brandlarge tomato, seeded and choppedFeta cheese, cut into 1/4-inch dices

Bring stock to boil in small saucepan. Mix couscous. Cover and remove from heat. Let stand 5 minutes. Fluff couscous with fork. Turn into medium bowl. Cool to room temperature.||...

 

banana-pineapple salad



sugareggsflourlarge can pineapple chunks

Drain juice from pineapple chunks into saucepan. Bring juice to a boil. Add 1/2 cup sugar and 1/4 cup flour. Cook until thick, then set off heat....

noodle salad



chopped celerysalt and pepper to tastemayonnaisesmall onion, chopped

Mix well and refrigerate....

 

fruit chutney



pkgsaltgingercider vinegar

Mix and cook until thick....

cinnamon tea



small tea bagsbags Celestial Seasons cinnamon Viennacinnamon sticksmint and lemon balm as garnish

Steep all together 10 minutes. Add water to make 2 quarts. Sweeten to taste. Add lemon balm, mint etc., as garnish....

 

candied peanuts



waterwhite sugarraw peanuts

Dissolve sugar in water and heat on medium heat until dissolved (in iron skillet). Put in peanuts and cook over medium heat until all mixture has disappeared. Spread on cookie sheet and...

old-fashioned bean soup



pkgsaltwateroil

Rinse beans; combine with water in large pot. Heat to boiling; cook 2 minutes. Turn off heat; cover. Let stand for 1 hour. Saute onion, garlic, celery and carrots in...

 

deep fried okra



flourbuttermilkvegetable oilegg

Wash and drain okra. Cut into 1/2-inch slices. Combine flour, cracker meal, salt and pepper in shallow dish. Combine egg, buttermilk and 1/2 teaspoon salt in bowl and beat well....

candied peanuts



granulated sugarwaterraw peanuts

Place all ingredients in a skillet or large saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, for 5 minutes. Cook until nuts are coated with sugar and it appears the water...

 

candied peanuts



sugarwaterpeanuts

Combine all ingredients in a large iron skillet. Cook on medium-low, stirring constantly, until mixture is crystallized, no liquid visible. Place on a lightly greased cookie sheet. Bake at 300°...

pennsylvania pot roast



chuck roastsaltpepperpaprika

Rub roast with salt, pepper, paprika and flour. Cook bacon until crisp; drain on absorbent paper, crumble. Brown roast in baking pan in 3 tablespoons bacon fat. Add gherkins, onion,...

 

cinnamon tea



sugarwatercinnamon stickstea bags

Combine cinnamon sticks and water in large saucepan. Boil for 3 minutes; remove from heat. Add tea bags. Let steep for 10 minutes; remove cinnamon sticks and tea bags. Stir...

candied peanuts



sugarwaterpinch of saltraw peanuts

Mix ingredients together and place in a buttered dish. Bake at 350° for 15 minutes. Stir mixture and bake for 10 more minutes....

 

candied peanuts



sugarwaterraw peanuts 4 c

Boil sugar and water until sugar melts. Add peanuts and boil until water evaporates. (Peanuts will be sticky.) Preheat oven to 300°. Spread peanuts on cookie sheet. Bake 10 minutes;...

candied peanuts



sugarwaterraw peanutsred food coloring optional

Mix sugar, water and coloring in saucepan until sugar is melted. Put peanuts and in and cook until the peanuts candy, stirring constantly. When sugar candies on peanuts, pour out...

 

noodle salad



onion, choppedtomato, choppedcelery, choppednoodles

Cook noodles and drain. Mix all ingredients together.|| Note: Any type of dry noodles or pasta may be used....