Showing posts with label vegetables. Show all posts
Showing posts with label vegetables. Show all posts

Sunday, January 6, 2013

Corn Salad

Contributor: Sylvia Gams (from Chuck Homewood)
2002 Cowley Cookbook

2 cans Mexican corn
green onion
green pepper
1 cup mayonnaise
Fritos

"This is so good. She used the frozen Mexacali corn and added onion and pepper, then the mayo. Right before serving, stir in a bunch of Fritos." 

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Saturday, January 5, 2013

Salsa

Contributor: Gloria Phister
2002 Cowley Cookbook

2 large cans whole peeled tomatoes, pureed slightly in blender
1 large or 2 small onions, chopped
2 green onions with tops, chopped
1/8 cup Season-All seasoned salt
1-2 tsp. pureed jalapenos

Mix together.  Lasts about 2 weeks in fridge; makes 2 quarts.

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Onion Rings

Contributor: Lois Beddes
2002 Cowley Cookbook

4 medium onions, sliced 1/4" thick and separated into rings.

Put in cold water and set for 30 minutes.  Mix following in a small bowl:

3/4 cup flour
1 egg, beaten
2/3 cup milk
1 tsp salt
1 T vegetable oil

Drain onions, pat dry.  Dip onions in batter and fry in hot oil.

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Thursday, January 3, 2013

Honey Lemon Carrots

Contributor: Lois Beddes
2002 Cowley Cookbook

Peel and slice carrots and cook until tender in salt water. Drain and add some honey and lemon juice (about a teaspoon) and margarine.  Simmer for a few minutes. Good!

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Fried Cabbage

Contributor: Wilma Anderson
2002 Cowley Cookbook

2 slices bacon
2 quarts coarsely shredded cabbage
1/4 tsp salt
dash of pepper
2 T vinegar
2 T water

Fry bacon until crisp; remove from pan. Add all other ingredients to fat in pan. Cover and cook over low heat, stirring occasionally, 20 to 25 minutes, until cabbage is tender. Crumble bacon over top.

Makes 6 servings.

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Corn for Freezing

Contributor: Sylvia Games
2002 Cowley Cookbook

4 quarts cut-off corn
1 quart of water
1 cup sugar
3 T salt

Boil 10 minutes. cook in shallow pan, then package and freeze.

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Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Savory Dip

Contributor: Beth Sibbett
2002 Cowley Cookbook

1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup milk
1 package (.7 oz) Italian salad dressing mix

Combine ingredients, mixing until smooth. Peel variety of vegetables: carrots, cucumbers, zucchini and serve with dip.  Yield: 1 1/4 cups.

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Monday, December 31, 2012

Broccoli and Rice Casserole

Contributor: Gloria Phister
2002 Cowley Cookbook

1/3 cup butter
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped celery
1 1/3 cup minute rice (uncooked)
10 ounce frozen chopped broccoli
1 can cream of mushroom soup
1 (8 ounce) bottle Cheez Whiz

Mix together and bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour. Double for 9x13" pan.

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Friday, December 28, 2012

Broccoli-Rice Bake

Contributor: Shelly McCracken
2002 Cowley cookbook

Saute' until tender, but do not brown:

1/2 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup butter

Combine and add to above ingredients:

1 can cream of mushroom soup
1/2 cup water
8 ounces cheese spread

Heat until cheese melts.  Add:

10 oz. broccoli
1-7 oz. precooked rice (cooked per package directions)

Combine with hot cheese mixture; turn into greased 2-quart casserole.  Bake for 45 minutes.

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Saturday, June 18, 2011

Margie's Salad

Contributor:  Peggy Rasmussen
CC Original

"I got this vegetable salad from my sister Margery.  There are no specific measurements, which allows you to make as much or as little as you wish."

Combine in bowl:

chopped fresh broccoli
chopped fresh cauliflower
chopped fresh green onions

Toss together, then top with Hidden Valley Ranch Dressing.  Keep refrigerated.

Note:  Great for outdoor parties or cookouts.

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Saturday, June 11, 2011

Marinated Carrot Salad

Contributor:  Frankleen Cozzens
CC Original

"A big salad that keeps well."

5 cups cooked carrots cut in chunks
1 sliced onion
1 green pepper cut in strips
1 can tomato soup
1/2 cup salad oil
3/4 cup sugar
3/4 cup vinegar
1 tsp prepared mustard
1 tsp salt
1 tsp pepper
1 tsp basil
1 tsp celery seed
1 tsp Worcestershire

Marinate at least 7 or 8 hours before serving.

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Thursday, June 9, 2011

Steamed Vegetables

Contributor:  Wilma Fisher
CC Original

6-8 strips bacon, cut in pieces and browned in saucepan.

Snip, break and wash about 1-1 1/2 cups of green beans.  Add to bacon in pan.  Scrape and wash a cup or so new carrots.  Cut into bite-sized pieces.  Put in pan.  Peel new potatoes and cube.  About the same amount.  Add to other vegetables in pan.

Last of all, wash and slice crookneck squash, about 3-4 small ones.  Put in pan.  Stir to mix vegetables.  Salt and pepper to taste.  Add small amount of water.  Put lid on and let steam until all vegetables are tender.

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Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Cheese Scalloped Carrots

Contributor:  Julie Beall
CC Original

12 sliced and peeled carrots
1/4 cup butter
1 small onion
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 tsp dry mustard
2 cups milk
1/8 tsp pepper
1/4 tsp celery salt
1/2 lb sliced American or cheddar cheese

Cook carrots, covered in boiling water, until barely tender.  Drain.  IN saucepan, cook onion in butter 2-3 minutes.  Stir in flour and mustard, then milk.  Cook, stirring until smooth.  Add pepper and celery salt.  In 2 quart casserole, arrange layer of carrots, then a layer of cheese.  Repeat until all is used, then cover with cooked sauce.  Cover with crumbs.  Cook 35 minutes at 350 degrees.  Makes 8 servings


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Zucchini & Cheese

Contributor:  Frankleen Cozzens
CC Original

"A bright as well as tasty dish."

Boil: 2 lbs of sliced, unpeeled zucchini in salted water until barely tender.  Drain

Mix and pour over zucchini in greased casserole dish:

4 eggs, beaten
2 tsp baking powder
3 T flour
3/4 lb cubed Monterey Jack cheese

Top with breadcrumbs and bake, uncovered, 40 minutes at 350 degrees.

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Sunday, June 5, 2011

Stir Fried Vegetables

Contributor:  Ruth Eyre
CC Original

2 medium carrots cut in match sticks
1 small bunch broccoli, cut 1/2 x 2"
1 medium onion, sliced thin
3 T oil
3/4 tsp salt
1/2 tsp sugar
1-4 oz. can mushrooms

Cook vegetables in oil in hot fry pan, turning to coat all in oil, about 4 minutes.  Add salt, sugar and mushrooms with juice.  Turn carefully.  Cover and steam about 5-6 minutes or until crisply cooked.  Serve immediately.

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Vegetable Casserole

Contributor:  LeRose Peterson
CC Original

"Aunt Dareta Peterson gave me this recipe after she brought the dish to a family dinner.  I've served it many times and have shared it with many others."

2 pkg frozen broccoli
2 pkg frozen cauliflower
8-9 sliced carrots

Cook above until barely tender.  Mix in:

2 cans cream of mushroom soup
2 can cream of chicken soup
1 lb grated cheddar cheese

Garnish top with cheese.  Bake at 350 degrees until cheese melts.

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