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Fudge Frosting

FUDGE FROSTING In the top of a double boiler over boiling water melt: 2 squares unsweetened chocolate ½ cup butter Keep water boiling while you add: ½ cup brown sugar, packed 1 lb. powdered sugar 1/3 cup sour cream 2 T. light corn syrup 1 tsp. vanilla 1/8 tsp. salt Cook only until dissolved. (Mixture…

Barbara’s Guacamole

1 avocado, cut up, not mashed 1 clove garlic, roasted, mashed, and chopped 6 thin slices onion, roasted, and chopped fine 1 squeeze fresh lime juice 1/2 roasted jalapeno pepper, peeled, seeded, chopped fine 1-2 T chopped cilantro 1/4 tomato, chopped salt to taste I make it using the same proportions without roasting anything, too, and…

Ground Beef Tacos

Beef filling: 2 tsp. corn or vegetable oil 1 small onion, chopped (2/3 cup) 2 medium garlic cloves, minced 2 T. chili powder 1 tsp. cumin 1 tsp. coriander ½ tsp. oregano ¼ tsp. cayenne pepper Salt 1 pound ground beef, lean preferably ½ cup canned tomato sauce ½ cup canned chicken broth 1 tsp….

GRILLED CHUCK ROAST

1 large onion or 2 medium onions chopped 2 T. oil 6-7 garlic cloves, minced ¼ cup chopped parsley 1/3 cup soy sauce 1 ½ tsp. ginger, allspice, rosemary 6 T. red wine vinegar 4 T. packed brown sugar 1 ¼ cup beef broth (1 can Campbell) Adolf meat tenderizer (unseasoned) Stab meat and rub…

German Poppy Seed Cake

350° 1-1 ¼ hours. Cool in pan 15 minutes before removing. 1 cup butter @ 2 ½ cups flour ½ cup poppy seeds (2 ½ oz.) 1 cup buttermilk 2 tsp. almond extract 4 eggs – separated 2 cups sugar 1 tsp. baking powder 1 tsp. baking soda ½ tsp. salt 1 T. cinnamon Butter…