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Easiest Ever Chicken and Dumplings
By msippigrl
You'll love this quick and easy cheater version of a true Southern classic
- 3 cups cooked chicken, shredded or chopped
- 1 (14-ounce) package refrigerated Azteca burrito size flour tortillas, cut into 2- to 3-inch strips
- 8 cups chicken broth
- Chicken bouillon or 'Better Than Bouillon' chicken base, to taste
- Salt, to taste
- Black pepper, to taste
- Dash garlic salt
- Dash poultry seasoning, optional
- 2 to 3 tablespoons butter
- 1/2 cup whole milk
Garlic Toast Personal Pizzas
By msippigrl
Quick and easy recipe that kids of all ages will love! Frozen garlic Texas toast is topped with pizza sauce, mozzar...
- 1 (11.25 oz) box frozen garlic Texas toast (I used New York brand, 8 slices)
- 1/2 cup pizza sauce (I used Ragu)
- 1 (3 1/2 oz) package sliced pepperoni (I used Hormel, Original)
- 2 cups (8 ozs) shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
- Grated Parmesan cheese, optional but recommended*
Peppered Shrimp Alfredo
By msippigrl
Cooked shrimp and grape tomatoes in a cheesy alfredo sauce then tossed with cooked thin spaghetti
- 1 (12-16 oz) package frozen cooked medium size shrimp, thawed, tails removed, then dried with paper towels
- 6 - 7 ounces thin spaghetti
- 2 cups halved grape tomatoes (I used two 4-oz containers)
- 4 ounces (half of 8 oz pkg) cream cheese (I used R.F.)
- 1 cup chicken broth (I used 1 tsp. chicken bouillon granules dissolved in 1 c. boiling water)
- 1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese (green can kind)
- 3/4 teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper
- Pinches of garlic salt and Tony Chachere's Original creole seasoning
German Chocolate Cake
By msippigrl
Mild chocolate flavored cake layers are stacked high with a creamy coconut-pecan frosting
- CAKE:
- 1 stick (1/2-cup) unsalted butter, softened
- 1 (4-ounce) bar semi-sweet baking chocolate, coarsely chopped (I used Baker's)
- 1/2 cup boiling water
- 2 1/2 cups cake flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 4 large eggs, room temperature
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup buttermilk, room temperature
- FROSTING:
- 4 large egg yolks
- 1 (12-ounce) can evaporated milk (I used Carnation)
- 1 1/3 cups sugar
- 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 stick (1/2-cup) salted butter, cut into chunks
- 2 cups sweetened, flaked coconut
- 1 1/2 cups pecans, chopped
Coca-Cola Pot Roast {Slow Cooker}
By msippigrl
Slightly sweet, crazy tender chuck roast with potatoes and carrots
- 2 1/2 - 3 pound Chuck Roast, trimmed of excess fat
- 1 can cream of mushroom soup
- 1 packet (dry) onion soup mix
- 1 (12 oz) can Coke
- 2 -3 pounds small red potatoes, halved
- 1 pound whole carrots, cut in chunks
Old-Fashioned Yellow Cake w/ Chocolate Frosting
By msippigrl
Just like the one your grandma made! This one-bowl yellow cake recipe comes out of a McCall’s book published over...
- Chocolate Frosting:
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 1/4 cups sugar
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 stick unsalted butter (1/2 cup), softened
- 1 cup whole milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 extra large eggs, room temperature
- 1 stick (1/2 cup) butter or margarine, softened
- 1/2 cup cocoa powder
- 3 cups confectioners sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1/3 cup milk
Sausage, Green Beans and Potato Skillet
By msippigrl
This easy, hearty skillet meal is perfect for weeknights or anytime when time is short
- 1/2 - 3/4 lb smoked sausage, cut into 1/2" slices (Conecuh brand,Original is recommended)
- 1 small onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
- 1 teaspoon oil
- 1 teaspoon creole seasoning, or to taste (such as Tony Chachere's)
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic salt, or to taste
- 1 (50 oz) can Delmonte Cut Green Beans & Potatoes, rinsed and drained well
- 2 (14.5 oz) cans petite-diced tomatoes, drained
Sweet 'n Spicy Sausage
By msippigrl
These deliciously sweet and spicy sausages may be served as an appetizer with toothpicks or with fried rice as a ma...
- 2 pounds Conecuh brand original spicy smoked sausage
- 1 (8-ounce) can crushed pineapple in juice, undrained
- 1 cup dark brown sugar, packed
- 3 to 4 tablespoons Creole mustard
- 2 teaspoons white vinegar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
Banana Rama Lama Ding Dong Pie
By msippigrl
Easy banana cream pies (makes 2) and a nostalgic little song too! Take a listen to that crazzzy 50's song from whic...
- 2 (9-inch) regular size frozen pie crusts, thawed
- 1 (4-serving size) box white chocolate (or vanilla) instant pudding mix
- 1 (4-serving size) box banana cream instant pudding mix
- 2 cups very cold milk
- 1 medium size ripe banana, mashed
- 2 (8 oz) containers Cool Whip (thawed), divided
- 1/2 cup toasted coconut
Mini Blueberry Pies
By msippigrl
All the homemade goodness of the famous pie, but in miniature form! Serve with vanilla ice cream or top with whippe...
- 3 cups fresh blueberries, washed and dried on paper towels
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup flour
- Zest 1/2 lemon
- 3 tablespoons heavy whipping cream
- 4 unbaked pie crusts (store bought or homemade - I used Pillsbury refrigerated crusts)