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Nuts and Bolts

By NickiR
Preheat oven to 250 degrees
- 2 cups Cheerios
- 2 cups Shreddies
- 2 cups pretzel sticks
- 2 cups peanuts
- 1 Tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
- 1 cup melted margarine
- 2 tsp. lemon juice
- 1 tsp. garlic salt
- 1 tsp. onion salt
Crab and Cantaloupe

By NickiR
Drain the crab, put in a bowl and break it up
- 2 lg. cans crab meat
- 2 cantaloupes, refrigerated and cut in half
- 1 cup chopped celery
- 1/2 cup chopped nuts
- 1 Tbsp. mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 2 Tbsp. chutney
- 1 1/2 Tbsp. brown sugar
- 1 1/2 tsp. lemon juice
Cabbage Rolls

By NickiR
The absolute best. Even folks who don't like cabbage rolls like these
- 1 large cabbage
- 2 lbs. extra lean ground beef
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 2 cloves minced garlic
- 1/2 lb. bacon, chopped
- 1 1/2 cup uncooked rice
- 1 large can diced tomatoes
- Worcestershire sauce, to taste
- Louisiana hot sauce, to taste
- Garlic powder, to taste
- 1 tsp. salt
- Freshly ground pepper
- 3 or 4 cans condensed tomato soup (no substitutions)
- 1 medium can tomato juice
- dried oregano
Chocolate Chip Cookies

By NickiR
When I was a military wife and the men went away on exercise, the women would get together and cook
- 1 cup soft shortening
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 2 eggs
- 2 tsp. vanilla
- 2 cups flour
- 1 tsp. baking soda
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1 small package chocolate chips
Hungarian Goulash

By NickiR
Crock pot
- 1 1/2 lbs. stewing beef, cut into 1" pieces
- 3 potatoes, peeled and cut into 1" chunks
- 2 onions, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 cups beef broth
- 1 large can diced tomatoes
- 1 small can tomato paste
- 2 Tbsp. hot Hungarian paprika
- 1 tsp. caraway seeds
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- Freshly ground pepper
Peach Upside-Down Cake

By NickiR
Quick and delicious, with on hand ingredients
- 1/4 cup margarine
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 2 cups fresh or canned sliced peaches, drained
- 2/3 cup maraschino cherries
- 1 pkg. 1-layer white cake mix
Cracker Jack Cookies

By NickiR
When I was a military wife and the men went away on exercise, the women would get together and cook
- 1 cup shortening
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 cup sugar
- 3 eggs
- 2 tsp. vanilla
- 1 1/2 cup flour
- 1 tsp. baking powder
- 1 tsp. baking soda
- 2 cups oatmeal
- 1 cup coconut
- 2 cups rice krispies
Oven Baked Beans

By NickiR
This recipe is a combination of every good baked beans dish I have ever had
- 1 lb. dried beans (soaked overnight, and rinsed)
- 1/2 tsp. dried mustard
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1/4 tsp. pepper
- 1 tsp. baking soda
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 1/3 cup ketchup
- 2 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
- 1/2 lb. salt pork, side pork, or bacon, diced
- tomato juice
- 2 Tbsp. brown sugar
- 2 Tbsp. molasses
- 2 Tbsp. maple syrup
Hamburger Casserole

By NickiR
Easy and delicious. Kids love it
- 1 1/2 lb. lean ground beef
- 1 small can diced tomatoes
- 1 can tomato soup
- 1 can mushroom soup
- 1 cup mushrooms, sliced
- 1 cup grated cheddar cheese
- 1 onion, chopped
- 3-4 stalks celery, chopped
- 1/2 cup cooked spaghetti
- 2 Tbsp. ketchup
- 2 shakes Tabasco sauce
- 2 shakes Worcestershire sauce
- 1 Tbsp. margarine
Weeknight Stroganoff

By NickiR
Easy, fast and delicious
- 1 lb. ground beef
- 1/2 cup onion, finely chopped
- 1/4 tsp. garlic
- 1 can Cream of Mushroom soup
- 1/2 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
- 1/2 mushrooms, sliced
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1 cup sour cream
- pasta noodles, cooked