By Noreen Doll. I have a recipe for Gingersnaps that makes such a small amount of cookies, that I need to double or triple it most of the time when I make them. To make it easier to use the correct amount of each ingredient, I have color coded the quantities of ingredients. The single batch of cookies is in red ink. The double batch recipe is in blue ink. And … [Read more...] about How to Double or Triple a Recipe Accurately
Recipes
Gingersnaps – A Favorite Family Recipe
By Noreen Doll. These gingersnaps are an old family favorite, although we like them soft and chewy rather than crisp. They have a wonderful spicy flavor and don't last long when we make them. You can tell this recipe card is 4 or 5 decades old. I finally covered it on both sides with packing tape to preserve it. I usually double or triple this … [Read more...] about Gingersnaps – A Favorite Family Recipe
Mexican Squash Casserole – Gluten Free
By Noreen Doll. I enjoy a good quiche, and this one is especially good with its spicy Mexican flavor. It's easy to make, and gluten free, and it would be a tasty brunch or side dish. Mexican Squash Casserole Ingredients: 1 Medium Yellow Crookneck or Zucchini Squash, grated 1 Onion, diced 2 Cloves Garlic, minced 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil 1 - 4 … [Read more...] about Mexican Squash Casserole – Gluten Free
Super Quick Way to Shred Meat
By Noreen Doll. Many recipes call for shredded meat. Here's the quickest way I've found to shred meat. Before cooking, cube the meat into 2 inch cubes. Cook meat in your crock pot, oven, or stove top. When the meat is finished cooking and ready to shred, simply use a potato masher to shred it. Mash the meat, twisting the potato masher back and … [Read more...] about Super Quick Way to Shred Meat
Apple Crisp (Gluten Free)
By Noreen Doll. Now that apple season is here, this gluten free Apple Crisp is a delicious dish to make. We love it fresh out of the oven, and it also makes a great breakfast the next morning - if there's any left! The secret to making really tasty Apple Crisp is to use at least 2 different kinds of tart cooking apples. We like Empire apples, Jonathons, and … [Read more...] about Apple Crisp (Gluten Free)
Mexican Tortilla Chip Casserole (Gluten Free)
By Noreen Doll. This gluten free Mexican Tortilla Chip Casserole is easy to make and delicious! It makes enough that we can freeze half of it for another meal, which is nice to have on hand when everyone is starved and you want to eat now. This is an excellent way to use up all those small bits of tortilla chips that have accumulated in the bottom of the … [Read more...] about Mexican Tortilla Chip Casserole (Gluten Free)
Quick Clean Up Tip for Raw Egg Mess
by Noreen Doll. Drop an Egg on the floor? Here's a quick clean up tip. Grab your salt box and sprinkle a handful of salt all over the egg. Make it pretty thick, and be sure to get some around the edges. Let it sit a moment while the egg soaks up the salt. Use a paper towel to shove it all into the center, and then just scoop up the mess. You … [Read more...] about Quick Clean Up Tip for Raw Egg Mess
Sauerkraut and Frankfurters Recipe (Gluten Free)
By Noreen Doll. This is an easy recipe that we had a lot when I was growing up. It's easy to fix, nutritious, and cheap to make. Just simmer sauerkraut and frankfurters together and serve over mashed potatoes. Ingredients. 29 Ounce Can of Sauerkraut 5 or 6 Frankfurters, sliced 4 or 5 Potatoes 3 - 4 Tablespoons Butter 1/4 Cup of Milk There are 2 … [Read more...] about Sauerkraut and Frankfurters Recipe (Gluten Free)
Green Chilis and Cheese Rice Patties Recipe (Gluten Free)
By Noreen Doll. These tasty green chilis and cheese rice patties make a great meal or a filling snack, and they're gluten free. Ingredients 2 - 3 Cups Cooked Rice 1 Cup Shredded Cheddar Cheese 1 - 4 Ounce Can Diced Green Chilis 1/2 Onion, minced 1 Clove Garlic, minced 1 Egg 2 Tablespoons Cornstarch Salt & Pepper to … [Read more...] about Green Chilis and Cheese Rice Patties Recipe (Gluten Free)
Tamale Soup (Gluten Free)
By Noreen Doll Tamale Soup is a quick tasty meal when you don't have a long time to cook. Because of the canned tamales, this soup has a little different flavor, and the tamales thicken the broth. Ingredients. 1/2 Pound Hamburger 1 Onion, diced 2 or 3 Cloves of Garlic, minced 1 - 15 Ounce Can Tamales 1 - 15 Ounce Can Tomatoes, diced 1 - 15 … [Read more...] about Tamale Soup (Gluten Free)
Sumi Salad
By Noreen Doll. Sumi Salad is good anytime, but particularly in the summer when it is hot and you don't feel like fussing in the kitchen. It has protein, carbohydrates and vegetables, so it's a balanced dish. And it's easy to make. Ingredients. Dressing: 1/4 Cup White Sugar 1 Teaspoon Black Pepper 1 Teaspoon Salt 1/2 Cup Rice Vinegar 3/4 Cup … [Read more...] about Sumi Salad
Green Chile Beef (Gluten Free)
By Noreen Doll. Green Chile Beef is a family favorite. And it's easy to make in the crockpot. Start it in the morning and it's ready for dinner. Add rice or tortillas and a salad, and dinner is finished. We package the leftovers in single serving sizes in ziplock bags and freeze them. Later you can heat just one, or more, depending on how many people you're … [Read more...] about Green Chile Beef (Gluten Free)
