Thursday, October 11, 2007

Recipe Tag...

OK, Jenn tagged me a while ago to do four recipe's and I just kept forgetting. So here it goes!

Aunt Jenny's Avocado Dip
3-4 Ripe Avocados, peeled and diced in little pieces
1 pkg. Grape tomato's, sliced small
2 cloves minced garlic
1/2 red onion, chopped
1 Pkg. Feta, crumbled
3 TB. vinegar
3 TB. Olive Oil
Mix all together and serve with Frito's!! YUMMY!!
Sweet Potato Casserole
3 Cups Sweet Potatoes, (4 medium potatoes)
1 Cup Sugar
1/2 stick melted butter
2 Eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 Cup milk
Boil and mash potatoes. Mix all other ingredients together with potatoes. Place in a 9 by 13 baking dish.
Topping
3/4 Cup brown sugar
1/2 stick melted butter
1/2 Cup flour
1/4 tsp Salt
1/2 tsp baking soda.
Mix together and sprinkle on top. (I double the topping to make it extra yummy!!)
Bake uncovered at 350 for 30 minutes.
Gramma Martha's Donuts
3 1/3 Cup flour
1 Cup sugar
3 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp cinnamon
1/4 tsp nutmeg
2TB oleo(butter)
2 Eggs
3/4 Cup milk
1 can Crisco
Mix all together except Crisco. Boil Crisco in large pan on low to med heat. cut into donut shape of choice.(I have a donut cutter!) Watch very carefully and don't let out side's burn. When cooked through place in a brown bag with topping of choice. (we use powdered sugar and cinnamon and sugar)
Stromboli
1 pkg pizza dough
1 8ounce pkg mozzarella cheese
1 pkg. sliced provolone cheese
1 pkg. sliced ham
1 pkg peperoni's
Italian spice
garlic salt
melted butter
parmesan cheese
Pizza sauce
Roll out dough. Layer ham, pepperoni, mozzarella cheese and provolone cheese down the center. Sprinkle with spices. Fold side into the middle and seal. Rub with butter and sprinkle with a little flour. Flip over. Rub with butter again and sprinkle garlic salt and Parmesan cheese on top. Bake 20 minutes at 375. (or until golden brown) Heat sauce and use for dipping.

13 comments:

Jessica Rockey said...

Yumm....
Are you guys coming in town for the 20th ann.? Just wondering.

Whenever you guys are in town, your welcome to bring Mea to ballet, just for fun... extend the invite to your sis.

Sara said...

Jess,

Thanks so much for the invite. Unfortunately we can't come. Aaron is SO busy at work. I don't know when we'll be coming. Hopefully sometime next year. Thanks again--Sara

Michelle said...

Are those the donuts we made for the donut birthday at my house years ago? Those were yum. I was wanting to make donuts this fall. Now I have a recipe! Thanks! :-)

Sara said...

Michelle,

yes they are the same ones! remember the mess we made. It sure was fun though.

sara

Jenn said...

Thank you girlie, love you!

Jane said...

Sar,
I'll have to copy that recipe of Grannies down. I often think of making those and loving every bite! Esp when Pa would make them!
Love You Mom

The Andrews Family said...

Yeah! I wanted that avacado dip. It was sure yummy when you made it! Thanks!

Kate Thomas. said...

thanks for the avacado dip recipie! its one of my favs! Sara, I think of you every day and also mistakenly call a co-worker of mine that looks so much like you sara! miss you guys, hope you are well.

abbey said...

hey sara--just wanted to tell you I made that stromboli the other night and we loved it! what a yummy, simple dinner! thanks for posting these!

Anonymous said...

SARA>...............

HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!!

we love you!

Terry and Deb

Anonymous said...

Hi Sara! HAPPY BIRTHDAY! You might think it's weird that I am writing to you since I never have before, but I have got blogging fever now! Anyways, I hope that you had a wonderful birthday. You deserve it!
Linda Stewart

Lizzy said...

aaahhh, Sar!! I am soooo sorry I forgot your b-day!! Hope you had a good one!! be looking for a letter in snail-mail from me...love and miss you! BTW, I copied/pasted all of your yummy recipes into Word, printed them out, and added them to my growing recipe colleciton. hope to try them out soon! xoxo, Liz

Lish said...

Happy Birthday Sara Ann!!! Didn't want the day to end and not to have wished you a happy day! :) I know you definently deserve it!Hope your day was filled with joy just knowing how special you are to so many!! Especially to your husband and kids. You are an excellent wife and mother! A true example to us all! Love you so much Sar and hope on this special day you know how much you are loved! Happy Birthday!!!!