Archive for February, 2008

Yvonne’s Mandarin Orange Cheese Cake »

Preparation time: 60 minutes Serves: 8-10
Crust:
1½ cups graham wafer crumbs
½ cup melted margarine
¼ cup brown sugar
½ tsp. Cinnamon
Topping:
2 large pkgs. Cream cheese
4 eggs
¾ cup white sugar
1 tsp. vanilla
1 cup sour cream
¼ cup white sugar
Glaze:
2 – 10 oz. cans mandarin oranges
1/8 cup white sugar
Measure 1 cup of juice from oranges and set aside. Cover mandarin oranges [...]

Corned Beef with Cabbage »

Preparation time: 4 hours Serves: 8-10
4 lbs. Corned Beef
1 12 oz. can of beer
1 Onion, cut into wedges
¼ tsp each, Ground Cinnamon, Cloves, Allspice
1 Head Cabbage cut in wedges
6 Medium Potatoes, peeled and quartered
1 Bay Leaf
3 Cloves Garlic, minced
¼ tsp. Pepper
In Dutch Oven over high heat, brown corn beef well on all sides. Pour beer [...]

Turkey a la King »

Preparation time: 30 mins Serves: 4.
2 tbsp. vegetable oil
1 cup diced onions
1 cup diced fresh mushrooms
½ cup diced green pepper
¼ cup flour
2 cups milk
2 egg yolks, beaten
2 cups diced cooked turkey
¼ cup white wine (optional)
Salt and pepper to taste
In medium saucepan, heat oil and sauté onions, mushrooms and green pepper until tender. Stir in flour [...]