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    Dehydrating Tomatoes

    I made a change this year in dehydrating my tomatoes and everyone loves them...thought I would share so you can try them and see for yourself. I mix canning salt, coarse black pepper, and finely crushed dry basil together. After slicing my tomatoes, I sprinkle this mixture over the tomatoes and...
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    Zucchini Bread Recipe TNT

    We love zucchini, have lots of recipes. We eat squash on squash !
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    Zucchini Bread Recipe TNT

    My favorite recipe: ZUCCHINI BREAD 2 eggs 1 cup cooking oil (I use Canola) 1 cup Brown Sugar 1 cup White Sugar 2 cups grated Zucchini 2 TBSP Vanilla 3 cups Flour 1 teaspoon Baking Soda 1/4 teaspoon Baking Powder 1 teaspoon Cinnamon 1/2 cup chopped nuts (I use Pecans) You can also add a handful...
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    Jalapeno Macaroni Salad

    JALAPENO MACARONI SALAD 12 oz. medium size macaroni shells or elbows, cooked and drained Fresh green onions --I use about 3 or 4 I also add a little sweet white onion to this, 4 jalapeno peppers (deseeded) and diced fine I use more because we like ours hot to the taste salt and pepper to...
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    Rec. Veggie Bread TNT

    I used canned biscuits, such as Pillsbury or a store brand. I bet it would be great with mushrooms in it. The last one I made required longer to bake than 25 minutes, so now I just watch it until it is golden brown and is well done. I also decreased the butter to just one cube. It was plenty to...
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    ISO Advice on Adding Flax Seed

    Flaxseed Bread 1 TBSP active dry yeast 1 3/4 cup warm water 3 TBSP Honey or 1/8 cup sugar 1 TBSP Olive oil (I use Canola) 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 cup Flax Seed ( grind seed in a blender to make into meal) 3 cups whole wheat flour (I used 1 1/2 cups each of wheat and unbleached) Dissolve yeast in...
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    Rec. Veggie Bread TNT

    When someone gives me a recipe, I do not change anything they write. I add my own notes to it in paranthesis. This is what it was named, and the recipe given to all who wanted it, so I really do not know the reason for the title, I just enjoy it.
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    ISO recipes using crescent rolls

    Absolutely....you can also use Sprite or 7-Up but Mt. Dew is best
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    ISO recipes using crescent rolls

    APPLE DUMPLINGS 1 CAN CRESCENT ROLLS 2 GRANNY SMITH APPLES Quarter apples and microwave them for at least two minutes WRAP APPLES IN CRESCENT ROLLS pUT IN BAKING DISH MIX TOGETHER 1 1/2 CUPS SUGAR 1 STICK OF...
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    Rec. Veggie Bread TNT

    This is soooo goood. Someone made this and sent it to the teachers at school yesterday, and then shared this wonderful recipe. Veggie Bread 3 cans biscuits, cut into 1/4ths 1 onion or green onions (I used both) 1 diced bell pepper 1 1/2 sticks melted REAL butter 1/2 pound cooked bacon (I used...
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    Napolitos (cactus)

    They are like a very mild green bean. They are really very good. Also,some cactus are used to make cactus jelly and syrup. There are many wild greens that can be eaten, dandeliion, poke, lambs quarter, and so with the cactus. The pads used are very young, and tender. There are agaritta bushes...
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    Napolitos (cactus)

    Yes, they come in a glass jar, they use water and vinegar to pack them with, but cooked, fresh young cactus pads can be used. I just buy a jar when I make this. They can also be used in omlettes.
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    Napolitos (cactus)

    Nopalitos 1 jar (14.7 oz) Nopalitos ( tender cactus) Drain and rinse. I usually cut these in smaller pieces, looks pretty in the dish, instead of leaving them in strips. ADD: Fresh tomatoes, diced.....you can use one or many Onion, diced....I usually use several onion rings, sweet onions, and...
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    Sugared Peanuts Recipe

    This is the recipe I have been waiting to get to share with you. These are so good. Sugared Peanuts 2 cups raw peanuts 1 cup water 1/2 cup sugar Mix peanuts,sugar and water together in heavy saucepan and boil over medium heat until liquid is almost gone (about 20 minutes). Spread the nuts on...
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    Jalapeno Macaroni Salad

    No, I like it creamy (and fattening, LOL) but I am sure the low fat variety of mayo would work just as well.
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