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Pumpkin Pie

By Delk
This one is from my mom's collection
- 1 large canned pumpkin
- 1 1/2 cups milk
- 4 eggs
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 3 teaspoons cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1 teaspoon ginger
- 1 teaspoon allspice
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
Ceviche 2

By Delk
Directions: Cook shrimp in boiling, salted water 3 minutes or just until cooked
- 1 1/2 lbs shrimp
- 6 limes
- 1 small shallot, minced
- 4 small ripe tomatoes, diced
- 4 serrano chilies, en escabeche chopped (canned)
- 1 jalapeno chile, seeded & minced
- 1/3 cup olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
- 1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves
- 2 avocados, diced
Peanut Butter Logs

By Delk
One of my mother, Rosemary Kraft's, favorite Holiday treats
- 12 oz Peanut Butter
- 2 C powdered sugar
- 2 Tbsp melted butter
- 1 lb chopped dates
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 cup chopped nuts (optional)
- 1 pkg Chocolate chips melted
Ceviche

By Delk
Thaw shrimp in refrigerator overnight
- 1 lb of precooked small shrimp, thawed and rinsed
- 1 jalapeno pepper, diced (do not de-vein)
- 1/2 medium red onion, diced
- 1 handful cilantro (1/3-1/2 bunch)
- 2 -3 plum tomatoes, diced
- 3 limes, juice of
- 1 lemon, juice of
- 2 tablespoons orange juice
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
Cilantro Lime Shrimp

By Delk
Combine finely chopped shallots, garlic, cilantro, and lemongrass with cooked shrimp, olive oil, lemon juice, few d...
- 1 lb. cooked shrimp
- 2 garlic cloves minced finely
- 2 T finely minced shallots
- 2 T olive oil
- juice of 1 large lemon
- 1/4 cup finely chopped cilantro (use more or less to preference)
- 3 T finely chopped lemongrass
- salt to taste
- ground black pepper to taste
- crushed red pepper flakes to taste
Latvian Saurkraut

By Delk
1.Drain the sauerkraut only if it is too salty, otherwise use it with its own liquid
- 1 onion, finely chopped (optional)
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 tablespoon lard or bacon drippings
- 1 pinch black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon caraway seeds
- 1 (28 ounce) jar wine-cured sauerkraut
- 3-4 tablespoons brown sugar or demerara sugar
- 2 diced apples or 1/2 cup applesauce
THE BEST potato soup recipe ever!

By Delk
In large pot, boil potatoes in water 10 minutes
- 2 1/2 pounds baby red potatoes, sliced into small bite sized pieces
- 1/2 regular package uncooked bacon, finely diced
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 1/4 bunch celery, diced
- 8 cups milk
- 4 cups water
- 4 chicken bouillon cubes (use a cup of the hot potato water to dissolve, then use the cup of hot water in place of one of the above cups of water)
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 3/4 cup salted butter
- 3/4 cup flour
- 1/4 bunch freshly chopped parsley
- 1 cup whipping cream
- For garnish:***
- Shredded cheese
- fried bacon bits
- chopped green onions
RHUBARB CREAM CAKE

By Delk
Mix cake mix according to directions, substituting apple sauce for oil
- 1 box white or yellow cake mix
- 1/2 c unsweetened apple sauce
- 4 c. rhubarb, chopped
- 1 c. sugar
- 1 small carton (1/2 pt.) whipping cream
Lemon Meringue Pie

By Delk
Amish Recipe
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 1/3 cup cornstarch
- 1 1/2 cups water
- 3 egg yolks, slightly beaten
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon grated lemon rind
Shrimp Ceviche

By Delk
f shrimp are raw- place them in the cup of lemon or lime juice for at least 30 minutes
- 1 cup fresh lime or lemon juice*** if SHRIMP are COOKED only the following half cup fresh LIME juice is needed***
- 1/5 cup fresh lime juice
- 1 -1.5 cups cucumber, peeled and diced
- 1 small onion, small dice
- 1.5 -2 cups plum tomato, diced
- 1/3 cup lightly packed cilantro, chopped
- 2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and FINELY minced
- 9-12 oz salad shrimp(or chopped large shrimp)
- 1 small avacado(about 3/4 cup) diced.
- salt & pepper to taste
- optional hot sauce