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Brownies

Posted by caleb.cruise on December 14, 2016 at 5:10 PM Comments comments (0)

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup (50 grams) unsweetened cocoa powder

• 1/2 cup (64 grams) all-purpose flour

• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder

• 1/4 teaspoon salt

• 1/2 cup (1 stick or 113 grams) unsalted butter

• 1 cup (200 grams) sugar

• 2 eggs

• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions:

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

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Sugar cookies

Posted by caleb.cruise on December 14, 2016 at 4:40 PM Comments comments (0)

Ingredients

3/4 cup butter, softened

1 cup white sugar

2 eggs

½ teaspoon vanilla extract

2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour

1 teaspoon baking powder

½ teaspoon salt

Directions

1. In a large bowl, cream together butter and sugar until smooth.

2. Beat in eggs and vanilla.

3. Stir in the flour, baking powder, and salt.

4. Cover, and chill dough for at least one hour (or overnight).

5. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F ...

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ginger sparklers

Posted by caleb.cruise on December 14, 2016 at 4:30 PM Comments comments (0)

Ingredients:

¾ c. margarine

1 c. white sugar

1 egg

¼ c. molasses

2 c. flour

1 tsp. baking soda

½ tsp. salt

1 tsp. cinnamon

½ tsp. cloves

1 tsp. ginger

Directions:

1. Cream margarine and sugar in a large bowl.

2. Add egg and molasses to creamed mixture.

3. In a medium bowl, combine flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, cloves, and ginger.

4. Add dry ingredients to creamed mixture...

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Best double chocolate chip cookie

Posted by caleb.cruise on December 14, 2016 at 4:25 PM Comments comments (0)

Prep Time: 15 Min

Cook Time: 10 Min

Ready In: 25 Min

Servings: 9 - 10

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup margarine, softened

• 1/2 cup white sugar

• 1/2 cup brown sugar

• 1 egg

• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

• 1 cup all-purpose flour

• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda

• 1/2 teaspoon salt

• 2 tablespoons and 2 teaspoons unsweetened cocoa powder

• 1-1/2 cups semisweet choco...

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Cheeseburger soup

Posted by caleb.cruise on November 7, 2016 at 10:50 PM Comments comments (0)

Ingredients:

1/2 pound ground beef

1 tbsp. oil

3/4 c. chopped onion

3/4 c. shredded carrots

3/4 c. diced celery

1 tsp. dried basil

1 tsp. dried parsley flakes

3 c. chicken broth

4 c. peeled and diced potatoes

1/4 c. butter

1/4 c. all purpose flour

2 cups grated cheese

1 1/2 c. milk

3/4 tsp. salt

1/4 tsp. pepper

1/4 c. sour cream

Directions:

1. Brown the ground beef in a 3 quart saucepan...

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Creamed Broccoli Soup

Posted by caleb.cruise on November 7, 2016 at 10:25 PM Comments comments (0)

Ingredients

1 tablespoon and 1-1/2 teaspoons butter

1/2 onion, chopped

2 large carrots, chopped

1/2 clove garlic, chopped

2 cups water

2 tablespoons chicken bouillon powder

1/2 pound (3 c.) fresh broccoli florets

1 cup half-and-half cream

1 tablespoon and 1-1/2 teaspoons all-purpose flour

2 tablespoons ice water

1-1/2 teaspoons soy sauce

1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

2 tablespoons chopped parsley

Direction...

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Leek and Potato soup

Posted by caleb.cruise on November 7, 2016 at 10:10 PM Comments comments (0)

Ingredients

2 carrots, peeled and sliced

2 sticks celery, sliced

2 medium onions, peeled and roughly chopped

400 g leeks

2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced

400 g potatoes, peeled and cut into 1 cm dice.

2 tbsp. olive oil

2 tbsp. Chicken base

7 c. boiling water

Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

1. Cut the ends off the leeks, quarter them lengthways. Wash them under running water and cut them into 1 cm slic...

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French onion soup

Posted by caleb.cruise on November 7, 2016 at 10:00 PM Comments comments (0)

1/4 c. butter

4 c. thinly sliced onion

1 lt beef broth

1/4 tsp. salt

6 slices French bread, 1 inch thick

2 tbsp. grated Parmesan cheese

2 pkgs. (1 oz. size) process Gruyere cheese, grated

1. In hot butter in large kettle, saute onion until golden, about 8 minutes.

2. Add beef broth and salt; bring to boiling. Reduce heat and simmer, covered, 30 minutes.

3. Meanwhile, toast bread on both sides in broiler. Sprinkle one side with Parmesan and...

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Puffed wheat cake

Posted by caleb.cruise on October 18, 2016 at 3:45 PM Comments comments (0)

Ingredients

8 c. Puffed Wheat

1 c. Brown Sugar

1/2 c. Corn Syrup

1/2 c. Margarine

1/4 c. Cocoa

Instructions

1. Grease 9 x 13 pan

2. Measure 8 c. of puffed wheat into a large bowl.

3. Combine brown sugar, corn syrup, margarine and cocoa in medium pot.

4. Heat on medium ("5" on stove) until boiling.

5. Boil for 20 seconds

6. Remove from heat

7. Pour mixture over puffed wheat - in a circular motion

8. Place into ...

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Home lab

Posted by caleb.cruise on Comments comments (0)
Ingredients: -pre cooked beef (2 cups) -beef broth (8 cups) -carrots (2) -small onion (1) -1 cup of soup mix (green split peas) (red split lentils) (yellow split peas) (white long grain rice) (pearl barley) -butter (1 tbsp) -salt (to taste) -pepper (to taste) Directions: Sauté onions in butter in pot when onions are translucent add broth once boiling add bean and lentil mix soft boil for 1 hour add carrots and beef let cook till carrots are soft source: knew the recipe bef... Read Full Post »

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