6 c. Rice Chex (in a big bowl)
Melt in a microwave:
½ c. peanut butter
1 pkg. chocolate chips
Pour over chex and mix well. In a brown paper bag, place 2 c. powdered sugar; pour Chex into the bag and shake well.
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Kelly’s Worms
1 bag Corn Pops
2 sticks butter
1 c. sugar
2 Tbs. Karo syrup
3 Tbs. water
Boil to 250 and coat pops. Add cashews, if desired.
Mom’s Angel Flakes
1 box Rice Chex
1 1/3c. sugar
1 1/3c. corn syrup
1 c. butter
1 ½ c. sliced almonds
5 c. flaked coconut
Bring syrup, sugar, and butter to a boil, stirring constantly. Boil for 4 ½ minutes. Put remaining ingredients in a bowl and mix well. Pour mixture over ingredients, stirring until coated.
Big Stone Gap Peanut Butter Balls
1 box confectioners sugar
2 c. graham cracker crumbs
18 oz. jar crunchy peanut butter
2 sticks butter
Roll into bite size balls and dip into melted chocolate and place on wax paper.
Bacon Cheddar Frittata
6 eggs
1 c. milk
2 Tbs. butter, melted
½ tsp. salt
¼ tsp. pepper
¼ c. chopped green onion
½ lb. bacon, cooked and crumbled
1 c. shredded cheddar
Beat eggs, milk, butter, salt and pepper in a bowl. Then pour into a greased 7×11” baking dish. Sprinkle with remaining ingredients and bake, uncovered, at 350 for 25-30 minutes or until a knife tests clean.
Michelle’s Crockpot Chicken Tacos
4-6 chicken breasts
1 can black beans
1 can corn
2 cans green chilies
16 oz. salsa
Cook on high for 4 hours. ½ hour prior to eating, mix in 6-8oz. cream cheese. Serve on tortillas or with chips.
Crepes
4 eggs
1 can evaporated milk
3 Tbs. sugar
¼ c. oil
1 ½ c. flour
½-¾ evaporated milk can of water
Mix first 4 ingredients in blender. Add flour and water, alternating until desired texture. Cook in skillet.
Pancakes
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup milk
- 2 tablespoons white vinegar
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons white sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 egg
- 2 tablespoons butter, melted
- cooking spray
Directions
- Combine milk with vinegar in a medium bowl and set aside for 5 minutes to “sour”.
- Combine flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a large mixing bowl. Whisk egg and butter into “soured” milk. Pour the flour mixture into the wet ingredients and whisk until lumps are gone.
- Heat a large skillet over medium heat, and coat with cooking spray. Pour 1/4 cupfuls of batter onto the skillet, and cook until bubbles appear on the surface. Flip with a spatula, and cook until browned on the other side.
Janet’s Sweet and Sour Chicken
2-3 chicken breasts, cut into large chunks
2 eggs
vegetable oil
cornstarch
sauce:
¾ c. sugar
½ c. vinegar
1 Tbs. soy sauce
4 Tbs. ketchup
1 ½ tsp. garlic powder
Heat vegetable oil. Whisk eggs and dip chicken pieces into it then dredge through cornstarch. Fry in oil until golden on both sides. Mix sauce and pour into a shallow baking dish. Place chicken in the dish and cook for 45 minutes at @350. Flip chicken every 15 minutes. Serve with rice.
Shannon’s Dill Bread
In a large bowl, dissolve 2 Tbs. yest in ½ c. warm water. Then add:
2 eggs
4 tsp. dill weed
½ tsp. each oregano, basil, thyme
1 ½ Tbs. minced onion
½ Tbs. baking soda
4 Tbs. sugar
2 c. cottage cheese (melted 3 minutes in the microwave)
2 Tbs. melted butter
4 ½ c. flour
Mix all together and knead for 5 minutes. Cover with a towel and let rise 1 hour. Punch down and form into a loaf. Let rise one more hour. Bake @350 for 20-25 minutes.