Category Archives: Recipes

MEXICAN ORZO SALAD

I just love this salad. Simple and amazing! Ingredients: 1-16oz pkg Orzo pasta- cooked 1 small red bell pepper- chopped 1 small yellow bell pepper- chopped 1 bunch green onions- chopped 1 small red onion- chopped 1-15 oz can chick peas- drained and rinsed 1-15oz can kidney beans- drained and rinsed 1-15 oz can black

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DEB T’s ORIENTAL SALAD

Deb brought this to one of our gatherings and it was so good I asked for the the recipe! Ingredients: 1 pkg broccoli slaw 1 small pkg sliced almonds 2 pkg ramen noodles any flavor crushed Diced green onions 1 small pkg salted sunflower seeds 1/4 c EVOO 1/3 c vinegar 2/3 cup sugars Seasoning

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HEALTHIER BAKED CUSTARD

This recipe came from the bariatric people when I had surgery. I am very impressed with it. Ingredients: 4 eggs ½  c Splenda 1 ½  tsp vanilla 1/4 tsp salt 3 c hot milk Directions: Beat eggs, Splenda, vanilla and salt until well blended. Stir in 3 cups of very hot milk slowly. Pour in

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CREAM PUFFS

Having Cream puffs on New Year’s was a tradition in the Bedner family when they were growing up. Not just any old cream puff. All homemade with real cream from the bulk tank whipped to perfection by their Mom. I may not make them on New Year’s day but I still make them around then.

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MA BEDNER’S CORN FRITTERS

I have fond memories of Richard’s Mom making these. Ingredients: 1 1/3  C  flour 1 ½ TBSP baking powder 1 tsp salt 1 17oz can cream style corn 1 egg Directions: Mix all together. Heat 1 C oil in pan. Drop batter by Tbsp in oil and fry 2 minutes each side until brown. Drain

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MARIE’S LAZY DAISY CAKE

My good barn friend, Marie, is quite the baker. She brought this for us once and I had to have the recipe! Mix together: 4 beaten eggs 2 c sugar 2 c flour 2 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp salt 2 tsp vanilla 2 c heated milk with 2TBSP butter Directions: Beat well. Place in

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HOMEMADE BREAD

Ingredients: 2 cups warm water 2 ½  tsp active dry yeast ½ TB sugar 1/4 cup melted butter 1 TB salt 1/4 cup sugar ½ cup evaporated milk 5-7 cups of bread flour, white or wheat will work too (can use more if needed) 1 TB shortening 1 TB butter (to top bread) Directions: Place

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HONEY BAKED CHICKEN

Ingredients: 1 (3 pound) whole chicken, cut into pieces 1/2 cup butter, melted 1/2 cup honey 1/4 cup prepared mustard 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon curry powder Directions: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) Place chicken pieces in a shallow baking pan, skin side up. Combine the melted butter or margarine, honey,

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CINNAMON ROLL CASSEROLE

Ingredients:  2 cans Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls ½ cup milk 4 eggs 1 t cinnamon ¼ cup pure maple syrup Directions: Grease a 9×13 pan with Pam. Cut up the rolls into small pieces and lay in the pan. In a bowl, whisk eggs, milk and cinnamon. Pour over rolls making sure they are all well

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