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Buttermilk Fried Chicken Recipe
By Hester
There are a few secrets that I learned from Ree
- 2 cut-up fryer chickens
- 1 quart plus 1/4 cup buttermilk, divided
- 5 cups all-purpose flour
- 3 tablespoons seasoned salt (like Lawry's)
- 2 teaspoons black pepper
- 2 teaspoons dried thyme
- 2 teaspoons paprika
- 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1/4 cup milk
- canola or vegetable oil for frying
Cream of Vegetable Soup
By Hester
In a 3-quart sauce pot, melt margarine
- 3 tablespoons margarine (I use salted butter)
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon corn syrup
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon white pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1 1/2 cups water
- 3/4 cup finely chopped cooked vegetable (I use diced canned potatoes and canned carrot slices diced very small, Veg-All will work)
- 1 pint half-and-half cream (I've also tried it with heavy cream for a richer taste, mmm)
- chopped fresh parsley
Mexican-Spiced Pork Chops
By Hester
Dash Diet Weight Loss Solutions
- 4 butterfly cut loin pork chops (2lbs)
- 1 Tbsp. canola oil
- SPICE RUB MIXTURE
- 2 Tbsp. paprika
- 2 Tbsp. chili powder
- 2 Tbsp. brown sugar
- 1 Tbsp. ground cumin
- 1 Tbsp. ground black pepper
- 1 Tbsp. ground white pepper
- 1-2 tsp. ground cayenne pepper
- 1 tsp. ground cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp. salt
Broiled Garlic Butter Shrimp with Lemon Aioli
By Hester
This simple yet sophisticated shrimp appetizer has all the right stuff: quick and easy prep, beautiful presentation...
- Aioli
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
- Shrimp and Bread
- 6 tablespoons butter
- 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 16 slices (1/2 inch thick) baguette
- 1 lb uncooked deveined peeled extra-large shrimp (16 to 20 shrimp), with tails left on
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh Italian (flat-leaf) parsley leaves
Pumpkin Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting
By Hester
1 Beat together eggs, oil, sugar and pumpkin
- 4 eggs
- 1 cup oil
- 2 cups sugar
- 1 (15 ounce) can pumpkin
- 2 cups cake flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoons cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ginger
- 1/2 teaspoon clove
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- Frosting
- 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
- 1/2 cup margarine or 1/2 cup butter
- 1 lb powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
Hamburger Beef Jerky
By Hester
Delicious Hamburger Jerky
- 7 1/2 lbs extra lean ground beef
- 1 cup worcestershire sauce
- 1 1/3 cups spicy bbq sauce
- 1 cup soya sauce
- 1/4 cup black pepper
- 1/4 cup steak spice
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup chopped garlic
Homemade Flour Tortillas
By Hester
In a medium bowl, combine the flour, baking powder and salt
- 2 2 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 2 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 2 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 tsp. baking powder
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 tsp. baking powder
- 1/2 1/2 1/2 tsp. baking powder
- 1/4 1/4 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1/4 1/4 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1/4 1/4 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1/4 1/4 1/4 cup lard or butter, grated or cut into pieces
- 1/4 1/4 1/4 cup lard or butter, grated or cut into pieces
- 1/4 1/4 1/4 cup lard or butter, grated or cut into pieces
- 2/3 2/3 2/3 cup water
- 2/3 2/3 2/3 cup water
- 2/3 2/3 2/3 cup water
- 1 1 1 Tbsp. canola or olive oil
- 1 1 1 Tbsp. canola or olive oil
- 1 1 1 Tbsp. canola or olive oil
Squash Patties
By Hester
In medium bow, combine all ingredients
- 1 cup cooked spaghetti squash
- 3/4 oz. shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup chopped green onion
- 1 large egg, lightly beaten
- 2 tsp. flour
- dash salt
- dash pepper
Brenda's White Bread
By Hester
Mix water, sugar and yeast
- 2 cups warm water
- 4 teaspoons sugar
- 4 tablespoons yeast
- 10 cups warm water
- 1 cup oil
- 1 cup sugar
- 6 tablespoons salt
- 4 drops vinegar
- lots white flour
Indian Gluten
By Hester
Mix spices into gluten mixture, boil in broth like regular gluten
- 1 Tbsp. onion powder
- 1 tsp. ginger powder
- 1 tsp. garlic powder
- 1 tsp. ground cumin
- 1 tsp. ground coriander
- 1/2 tsp. garam masala
- 1/4 tsp. chili powder
- Broth
- Chicken broth, onion, garlic & ginger