Alva Bell's Recipe Box
Pain Perdue II (French Toast)
This is a great dish for breakfast or supper. You can top with syrup, powdered sugar or a cooked egg. Ingredients3 eggs 3 tbsp granulated sugar 1 tsp vanilla 1/2 tsp cinnamon or nutmeg 1/4 cup half and half or whole milk Butter for pan fryingAny type of 1 ...
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Carrie’s Famous Shrimp Patties (Boulette de Crevette)
Shrimp patties are a traditional Cajun favorite. Ingredients1 lb shrimp raw 1 large green pepper 1 large raw red potato Garlic powder to taste 3 tbsp Italian bread crumbs Dash of salt, black pepper and red pepper 1 eggDirectionsStep 1Chop the shrimp, green pepper, potato, and onion in a food ...
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Yam Casserole with Crunchy Topping
Ingredients3 cups cooked mashed yams 2 eggs, beaten 1/2 stick melted butter 1 1/2 tsp vanilla 1/3 cup all purpose flour 1/3 stick butter 1/2 cup white sugar 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 cup milk 1/2 cup brown sugar 1 cup chopped nutsDirectionsStep 1Combine yams, white sugar, eggs, salt and half ...
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Eggplant Casserole II
Ingredients3 large eggplants, peeled and diced 1/2 lb fresh sausage meat 1 cup each of chopped onion, bell pepper, celery 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 tsp pepper 1 (6 1/4 oz) package cornbread stuffing mix 2 cups grated cheddar cheese Green onions (onion tops) to tasteDirectionsStep 1Peel and dice the eggplant. ...
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Pain Perdu (Lost Bread) I
Ingredients4 slices stale bread 3 eggs 1/2 cup sugar 1 tsp vanilla extractDirectionsStep 1Beat eggs. Add sugar and beat together well. Add vanilla extract to the mixture. Step 2 Heat a greased griddle. Dip the bread slices into the egg mixture and place on griddle. Cook bread over medium heat ...
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Tumbleweed Breakfast-Brunch Pie
Hash Brown Breakfast Breakfast Brunch Pie – Easy as Pie and Just as Delicious Ingredients1 lb pork sausage 1 bunch green onions, chopped 1 clove garlic minced fine 1 tsp salt 1/4 tsp black pepper 26 ounces frozen hash browns (thawed) 4 large eggs 1 1/2 cups milk 2 cups ...
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Pineapple Cake
Ingredients1 (20 oz) can crushed pineapple 1 stick butter 2 eggs 2 cups sugar 2 tsp soda 2 cups flourDirectionsStep 1In a medium bowl, combine the butter, sugar, eggs and pineapple. Step 2 Add the remaining dry ingredients to the wet ingredients. Step 3 Pour into a well greased and ...
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Mimosa
Brunch – Parties – Celebrations – Just Becasue Ingredients3 ounces orange juice with pulp 3 ounces ChampagneDirectionsStep 1Mimosa Pour chilled orange juice into a Collins glass over two ice cubes or a champagne glass. Fill with chilled champagne, stir very gently, and serve. Just pouring the two liquids together usually ...
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Egg & Sausage Soufflé
Ingredients1 lb Hot Jimmy Dean Sausage 4 slices white or wheat bread, cubed 1 cup grated cheddar cheese 8 eggs 2 cups milk 1 tsp salt 1 tsp mustardDirectionsStep 1Cook sausage until crumbly and drain off grease. Step 2 Layer the bread, sausage and cheese in a 9x13 baking dish. ...
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Corn Flake Topped Hash Brown Potatoes
Ingredients1/4 cup margarine 1 large package of frozen hash browns 1 small jar of Cheese Whiz 1 (10 oz) can cream of chicken soup 1 (8 oz) tub of sour cream 1/4 cup chopped onions 1 cup crushed cornflakesDirectionsStep 1In a medium bowl, mix the cheese whiz, soup and sour ...
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Cream Cheese Yellow Cake Bake
Ingredients1 stick of butter, melted 1 box yellow cake mix 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese, softened to room temperature 1 box powdered sugar 4 eggsDirectionsStep 1In a small saucepan, melt the butter. Cool and add one egg. Combine the butter, egg and the box of cake mix. Pour the ...
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Patsy’s Funeral Cake
Ingredients2 eggs 3 cups sugar 2 cups flour 2 tsp baking soda 1 can crushed pineapple (not drained) 1 (5 oz) can evaporated milk 1 cup pecans, chopped 1 stick margarineDirectionsStep 1Mix baking soda in with flour. Then add eggs, 2 cups of sugar, and pineapple. Mix well by hand. ...
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Champ’s Gourmet Fruit Cake Cajun Style
Ingredients2 cups flour 1 1/2 tsp each of ginger, allspice, cinnamon, and nutmeg 1 tsp soda 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 lb each of butter (melted), brown sugar, dates and raisins 1/2 cup Steen's syrup 6 eggs 1 pint figs 1 lb mixed fruits 1 lb chopped pecansDirectionsStep 1In a large ...
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Baked Stuffed Pork Chops
Pork is the world’s most widely consumed meat. It accounts for 42 percent of consumed meat while chicken is 33 percent and beef 22 percent. (USDA FAS). The leanest cut of pork have the word loin in it such as pork loin, loin chop or tenderloin. Pork is now considered ...
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