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INGREDIENTS
6 lbs hi-gluten flour , plus extra (bread flour)
2 cups sugar
7 large eggs
1 1/2 cups vegetable oil
3 cups hot water
6 tablespoons kosher salt (no variations as table salt and the like will kill the yeast)
Yeast mixture
4 (1/4ounce)packages active dry yeast
1 1/2 cups water , very warm
1 tablespoon sugar
Glaze
2egg whites
poppy seeds or sesame seeds or cinnamon sugar, if you are using the sugar topping decrease the amount of sugar added to the dough
DIRECTIONS
Boil approximately one cup of water. Add enough cool water [...]
INGREDIENTS
1 graham cracker pie crust
1 (8ounce)package cream cheese , softened
3/4 cup sugar
1 1/3 cups fruit juice, of any choice (apple, orange, etc)
2 cups fresh strawberries , sliced
8 ounces Cool Whip
DIRECTIONS
Beat cream cheese and 3/4c. sugar on medium speed.
Add fruit juice; mix until blended.
Gently stir in berries and cool whip.
Pour over pie crust.
Freeze 6 hours or until firm.
Let stand for 15minutes before slicing.
Serves 12.
INGREDIENTS
6 ounces lean ground beef
1 cup canned diced tomatoes , with juice
1/2 cup canned kidney beans , rinsed and drained
1/4 cup green bell peppers , diced
1/4 cup frozen corn
DIRECTIONS
In a skillet, brown beef over medium-high heat, breaking up any larger pieces until no longer pink, about 7 minutes.Drain off fat and return beef to skillet.
Add tomatoes with juice, kidney beans, green pepper and corn.Cover, reduce heat and simmer for [...]
INGREDIENTS
3-4 lbs beef roast
2 large onions (chopped course)
2 1/2 cups water
salt and pepper
DIRECTIONS
Preheat the oven to 450°F.
Place 1/4 of the onion on the bottom of the pan. If you do no have roasting pan you can use a cake pan, you will need to use foil to make a tent.
Trim excess fat from the meat. Salt and pepper generously both sides. If [...]
INGREDIENTS
3 cups white flour or whole wheat flour (plus a little extra flour for kneading)
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons yeast (one standard packet)
1 tablespoon sugar
2 tablespoons oilor shortening , melted
1 cup warm water (not hot, just warm)
DIRECTIONS
Mix dry ingredients together.
Add oil and water, mixing with a fork until sticky and stiff.
Start mixing with your hands to form a nice dough ball.If it is too sticky add flour if too dry add water.Add just a teaspoon [...]