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Category: Party Food

Sea Salt and Vinegar Chips

Sea Salt and Vinegar Chips

After a little trial and error, I settled on a ratio of ½ cup of salt to 4 cups of vinegar.  Thankfully our family likes salt. This recipe is simple, but does require a little planning for the vinegar to shine through in the chips.  These homemade chips beat anything store bought.  The soaking method infuses the slices of potatoes and requires no salting afterwards.

Deviled Ham

Deviled Ham

Deviled Ham Deviled ham is great for sandwiches or as a dip with crackers. INGREDIENTS 2 cup diced ham 2 ozs. cream cheese, softened 1/3 cup mayonnaise 1/4 cup finely chopped red onion 1/4 tsp. garlic powder 1/2 tsp. Worcestershire sauce hot sauce is optional and to taste salt and pepper, to taste INSTRUCTIONS Place ham,…

Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls with Maple Glaze

Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls with Maple Glaze

Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls with Maple Glaze These pumpkin cinnamon rolls will surely get you in the mood for fall.  With warm cinnamon, pumpkin and maple glaze, you’ll want to make them all winter long.  Please feel free to glaze them as much as you like. …

Pimento Cheese Sandwiches (makes 4 sandwiches)

Pimento Cheese Sandwiches (makes 4 sandwiches)

4 oz. softened Philadelphia Cream Cheese 6 oz. Best Maid Real Mayonnaise 8 oz. block of sharp cheddar cheese, shredded or in chunks to run through the food processor 4 oz. jar of diced pimentos, drained Sandwich bread   I love using the food processor…

Pimento Cheese

Pimento Cheese

4 oz. softened Philadelphia Cream Cheese 6 oz. Best Maid Real Mayonnaise 8 oz. block of sharp cheddar cheese, shredded or in chunks to run through the food processor 4 oz. jar of diced pimentos, drained   I love using the food processor for this…

Homemade Sloppy Joes

Homemade Sloppy Joes

READY IN: 35 mins SERVES: 6-8   INGREDIENTS 2 lbs lean hamburger 1 finely chopped onion 2 10 oz. cans of tomato sauce 6 oz can of tomato paste 3 tablespoons brown sugar 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce 2 tablespoons white vinegar 2 teaspoon yellow mustard 1 teaspoon liquid smoke 1 teaspoons chili…

Stovetop Popcorn

Stovetop Popcorn

INGREDIENTS 3 tablespoons vegetable oil ¾ cup of popcorn kernels 3 tablespoons butter, melted salt DIRECTIONS Put a 6 quart pot with a lid on the stove over medium heat. Add the vegetable oil and wait 3 minutes for the oil to heat up. Add…

Bisquick™ Sausage Cheese Balls

Bisquick™ Sausage Cheese Balls

Superbowl Apps!  We’re going easy and vintage. Bisquick™ Sausage Cheese Balls! I loved these as a kid and still do as an adult.  They are super simple with just a few ingredients and you can put unique spins on them. Plus, they can be made…

Smoked Salmon with Boursin on Cucumber

Smoked Salmon with Boursin on Cucumber

Are you looking for a super quick and fancy looking appetizer to take to your holiday parties? We’re here to help! This app is addictive. It’s so good. Just pick up a cucumber, Boursin cheese (Garlic and Fine Herb is my favorite) and smoked salmon…

A Southern (and Halloween) Tradition – Frito Pie

A Southern (and Halloween) Tradition – Frito Pie

I wouldn’t be a good Southerner if I left chili out of favorite soups recipes. So here’s my go-to-anytime chili recipe for Frito pie. Ingredients: 2 lbs of ground beef 1 large white onion, diced 2 – 28 oz. cans of tomato sauce 2 Cups…