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Baked Macaroni and Cheese
By lianbanana
1. Preheat oven to 350. 2
- 8 oz Elbow Macaroni
- 1/4 cup butter or margarine
- 3 Tbsp All-purpose Flour
- 1/8 tsp Dry Mustard
- 1/8 tsp Salt (optional)
- 1/8 tsp Black Pepper
- 2 cups Milk
- 2 cups Sharp Cheddar Cheese, shredded
- 1 cup Croutons
Hummingbird Cake
By lianbanana
To make the cake, position racks in the center and bottom third of the oven and preheat to 350 degrees F
- Cake:
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups chopped ripe bananas
- 1 cup drained, crushed pineapple
- 1 cup vegetable oil, preferably canola
- 3 large eggs, beaten
- 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 cup (4 oz.) finely chopped pecans (we leave these out due to a family nut allergy)
- Icing:
- 8 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, at room temperature
- 1 pound confectioners' sugar (about 4 1/2 cups), sifted
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pesticide-free, edible flowers from the garden, such as roses, nasturiums, or pansies, for garnish (optional)
Crab Dip
By lianbanana
I found this recipe a few years ago
- 3/4 cup Sour Cream
- 2 tb Lemon Juice
- 1 tb Grated Fresh Onion
- 1 tsp Worcestershire Sauce
- 3/4 tsp Dry Mustard
- 1/4 tsp Garlic Powder
- 8 oz Cream Cheese
- 1/2 cup Sharp Cheddar Cheese
- 1 lb Lump Crab Meat
- Old Bay
Safeway style Cake
By lianbanana
Got a sweet tooth? This cake is sure to satisfy! After researching online (mostly for that delicious "fluffy white"...
- CAKE:
- 1 cup butter (2 Sticks) room temperature
- 2 cups sugar
- 4 eggs, room temperature
- 3 cups self rising flour, sifted (White Lily)
- 1 cup whole milk
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract (Mc Cormick)
- 1/2 teaspoon butter flavoring
- ICING:
- 1 cup high ratio shortening*
- 2 teaspoon vanilla
- 4 cups powdered sugar, sifted
- 4 tablespoons milk
- Butter Flavoring: http://www.amazon.com/Butter-Flavouring-Clear-8-oz/dp/B0000VZ6HG?ie=UTF8&s=home-garden&qid=1226377093&sr=8-2
- High Ratio Shortening: http://www.shopbakersnook.com/m5_view_item.html?m5:item=1628