1 lb medium shrimp, deveined and tails removed 1 lb spaghetti noodles (more or less, depending on family size) 6 -8 garlic cloves, according to personal taste, minced 1/4 cup butter olive oil (3 drizzles) italian seasoning fresh ground pepper red pepper flakes salt herbs (according to taste) 1 Boil pasta in water till tender,…

Ingredients 1 package red velvet cake mix (regular size) 2-1/2 to 3 cups all-purpose flour 1 package (1/4 ounce) active dry yeast 1-1/4 cups warm water (120° to 130°) 1/2 cup packed brown sugar 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 cup butter, melted icing: 2 cups confectioners’ sugar 2 tablespoons butter, softened 1 teaspoon vanilla extract…

Ingredients POT ROAST 3-4 pounds chuck roast, smaller if possible 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoon butter 1 tablespoon sea salt 2 teaspoons pepper POTATOES 6 large potatoes, for baking 1 tablespoon canola oil 2 teaspoons kosher salt GRAVY 2 tablespoons cornstarch ½ teaspoon kosher salt 1 cup beef broth FILLING 4 ounces cream cheese,…

Ingredients 2 pounds fresh ground beef 1 quart tomato juice 1 (29-ounce) can tomato purée 1 (15-ounce) can red kidney beans, drained 1 (15-ounce) can pinto beans, drained 1 medium-large onion, chopped (about 1 1/2 cups) 1/2 cup diced celery 1/4 cup diced green bell pepper 1/4 cup chili powder (use less for milder chili)…

Ingredients 2 English cucumbers, thinly sliced 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced 1/2 cup sour cream 1/4 cup mayonnaise 2 tablespoons white vinegar 1 tablespoon sugar 1 teaspoon dried dill weed Salt and pepper to taste Instructions In a large bowl, combine the cucumbers, red onion, sour cream, mayonnaise, vinegar, sugar, dill weed, salt, and pepper….

Ingredients : 4 boneless pork chops 1 T. olive oil 1 C. parmesan cheese (I used Kraft) 1 C. Italian bread crumbs 1 tsp. pepper 1 tsp. garlic powder Directions : On a plate combine the last 4 ingredients. Rub the pork chops with olive oil and then dip (coat) each one in the cheese…

Mandarin Orange Pineapple Cake 1 box Duncan Hines Butter Cake mix 1/2 cup Wesson oil 1 11- ounce can mandarin oranges 1/2 cup sugar 4 eggs Icing 1 12 ounce tub of Cool Whip small instant vanilla pudding mix 1 16 oz. can crushed pineapple Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Combine cake mix, oil, oranges…

Ingredients: 8 ounces of pasta (any shape you prefer) 1 cucumber, diced 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella work well) 1/2 cup ranch dressing Salt and pepper to taste Fresh parsley or dill for garnish (optional) Instructions: Cook the pasta: Bring a large pot of salted water to a…

1 Box Vanilla Wafers 6 -8 bananas, sliced 2 cups milk 1 (5 ounce) box Instant Vanilla pudding or Banana Cream pudding 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk 1 (12 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed or 1 (12 ounce) container sweetened whipped cream Directions: Line the…

Ingredients 8 Large eggs 2 C. Milk 2 lb. Breakfast sausage ground 32 oz. Frozen shredded hash brown potatoes 16 oz. Cream cheese softened ¼ tsp. Garlic powder ¼ tsp. Onion powder 2 C. Shredded cheese Salt and pepper to taste Instructions Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Saute the sausage over medium-high heat until…