Michele's Woman Cave
Monday, October 3, 2022
Crock Pot Chicken Alfredo
Saturday, October 1, 2022
Hamburger Hash Brown Hotdish
Fall is comfort food season. I decided to try a new hotdish with ingredients I had on hand in an attempt to create some space in my freezer.
Hamburger Hash Brown Hotdish
Brown seasonsed ground beef and onions. Stir in the flour and milk and chicken stock and cook until it thickens. Add in sour cream and vegetables of your choice. Pour into a greased 8 x 8 baking pan. Spread hash browns evenly on top. Season with salt, pepper and paprika. Bake for a half hour at 350°. Remove from oven and top with shredded cheddar cheese and allow to melt before serving.
Saturday, August 6, 2022
Blueberry Lemon Ricotta Crepes
A beautiful day here so I had extra energy to make something special for dinner. What better than a fresh blueberry sauce with a hint of lemon and some lemon ricotta crepes.
Crepes ~ make ahead and let sit for at least a half hour. Perfect for getting the rest of your ingredients together
1 cup flour
1 cup milk - I used 2%
2/3 cup Perrier
2 tbsp butter, melted
2 large eggs
1 dash salt
1/3 cup sugar
1/3 cup water
10 oz blueberries, fresh or frozen
1/2 tsp lemon zest
1 tbsp. lemon juice
Saturday, January 23, 2021
Beer Cheese Soup
Sunday, October 18, 2020
Pumpkin Waffles
Pumpkin season is still going strong here. Today I made pumpkin waffles for brunch and served it with some Cinnamon Syrup that I had in the freezer.
Pumpkin Waffles
1/2 cup pumpkin
1 1/4 cup buttermilk
4 tbsp butter, melted
2 large eggs, separated
1/4 cup brown sugar, packed
1 1/4 cups flour
1 1/2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp ginger
1 dash nutmeg
Beat egg whites until stiff peaks form. In a larger bowl, combine pumpkin, egg yolks, melted butter and buttermilk. Add in egg whites. Gradually add in dry ingredients. Bake as per waffle manufacturers instructions.
Makes 8 waffles
Cinnamon Syrup
1 cup light corn syrup
2 cups sugar
1/2 cup water
1 tsp cinnamon
1 dash nutmeg
1 cup evaporated milk
In a large saucepan, mix together corn syrup, sugar, water and spices. Bring to a boil for 3 minutes. Remove from heat and let sit for 5 minutes. Stir in evaporated milk. Serve warm
Sunday, October 11, 2020
Pumpkin Cake & Cream Cheese Icing
'Tis the season for everything pumpkin. I bought a small sugar pumpkin and baked it yesterday to use in making a cake. This cake is the perfect size so you don't get overwhelmed by too much pumpkin - it's an 8 x 8 size.
Pumpkin Cake & Cream Cheese Icing
Saturday, October 3, 2020
Buckwheat Waffles
Buckwheat pancakes are my favorite pancake and bring back many happy family memories. The other day, I was wondering if I could make a buckwheat waffle so I decided to try. It worked and is delicious.
1 1/2 tsp baking powder
1 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp salt
1 tbsp sugar
1 large egg, separated
1/4 cup butter, melted and cooled
1 1/4 cup buttermilk
Sift all dry ingredients into a large bowl. In a small bowl, beat egg whites until light and fluffy. Gradually mix buttermilk, egg yolk, and butter into dry ingredients. Gently fold in the egg whites.
Bake per your waffle makers instructions.
Makes 5 waffles