The Kuntry Koop Kitchen Table
I know that many of you will relate to sitting around the kitchen table and sharing recipes,thoughts or friendships over a cup of coffee.We hope that you will sit down at our table here at The Kuntry Koop and share your recipes with the other visitors who come along.

Full credit and acknowledgments will always be posted with your recipe submission.
 
 
Blackberry Jam Cake Baked Potato Salad
Cabbage Burger Bake Golden Mushroom Chicken Thighs
Cola Roast Country Fried Steak
Farmer's Breakfast Apple Buttermilk Bread
Lime Cottage Cheese Salad Red Candy Apples

 

Red Candy Apples

submitted by:Ellen

6 crisp apples
6 wooden skewers
1/2 cups granulated sugar
2 cups light corn syrup
1/4 teaspoon red food coloring
10 drops oil of cinnamon

Wash and dry apples, remove stems.  Insert skewers. Combine sugar, corn syrup and food coloring in top half of double boiler. Cook directly over low heat stirring until sugar dissolves, about 4 minutes.  Cover and cook slowly about 8 minutes. Uncover, cook without stirring to hard crack stage (300 degrees)on candy thermometer.  Stir in flavoring. Place top of double boiler over boiling water in lower part of pan. Turn each apple in syrup to coat, twirl apple to spread coating evenly letting excess syrup drip back into pan.  Set apples on buttered waxed paper.  If syrup thickens reheat over direct heat.
Better Homes & Gardens



Lime Cottage Cheese Salad

submitted by:Angie J.

1 cup cottage cheese
1 (3 oz) package lime jello
1 1/2 cups hot water
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup whipping cream
3/4 cups chopped nuts
3/4 cups crushed pineapple
2 tablespoons sugar

Dissolve Jello and sugar in hot water. Let set in refrigerator until quivery stage. Whip cream, mayonnaise, add Jello and whip together. Add nuts, pineapple, and cottage cheese. Return to refrigerator and allow to become firmly set. Serve on lettuce leaf topped with whipped cream and maraschino cherry.

Note:I think many of us grew up with this recipe.



Apple Buttermilk Bread

submitted by:Amber

A quick-bread recipe especially suited to breakfast; make it thenight before for best flavor.
Serves 8 (1 loaf)

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup whole wheat flour
1/2 cup natural bran cereal
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1 1/3 cups buttermilk
3/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 large egg
1 teaspoon grated orange zest
2 Gala or Golden Delicious apples, cored and chopped

Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 9- by 5-inch loaf
pan. In medium bowl, combine both flours, the bran cereal,
baking soda, baking powder, and ginger. In large bowl,
beat buttermilk, sugar, vegetable oil, egg, and orange
zest.

Add flour mixture to buttermilk mixture, stirring just until combined. Fold in apples. Spread batter in prepared pan and bake 45 to 50 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool bread in pan 10 minutes.
Cool completely before serving.



Farmer's Breakfast

submitted by:Marie

4 medium potatoes, cooked and sliced
4 strips bacon, cubed
1 tablespoon onion
3 eggs
3 tablespoons milk
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup ham, cooked and cubed
2 medium tomatoes, peeled and cut in wedges

Fry bacon and onions in a large frying pan. (Drain off some of the grease). Add potatoes, blend eggs with milk and salt. Stir in ham. Add tomatoes to the egg mixture. Pour over potatoes. Place in greased 9x13-inch
pan. Bake at 350° for 30 minutes or until eggs are set.



Country Fried Steak

submitted by:Kaye

2 lbs. round steak
3 Tbs. flour
1 c. whole milk
1 c. water
1-1/2 tsp. salt
3/4 tsp. black pepper
flour seasoned with salt & pepper

Cut steak into serving size pieces.  Dredge in flour seasoned with salt &
pepper.  Brown in skillet in fairly deep hot oil until golden and crispy on
both sides.  Remove with slotted spoon and set aside.  Pour off all but 1/3
of grease from frying.  Stir in flour, salt and pepper and blend well until
mixture is browned.  Stir in milk and water and cook, stirring, until gravy
is thickened.  Add steak back to pan.  Cover and cook on low heat until meat is very tender.  Serves 4



Cola Roast

submitted by:Susan

1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1 4-5 lb bottom round roast
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 can (12 oz) cola
12 oz. chili sauce
2 tablespoons Worchestershire sauce
2 tablespoons hot pepper sauce

Preheat oven to 325F.  In a small bowl, combine the salt, pepper, and garlic powder; rub over surface of roast. In a Dutch oven, heat the oil to hot and brown roast on all sides. Transfer roast to roasting pan. Combine all the remaining ingredients; pour over roast. Cover and roast for 2 1/2-3 hours until tender.



Golden Mushroom Chicken Thighs

submitted by:Sheila
Yield: 6

6 Chicken thighs
1 cn Golden mushroom soup

Pull the skin off the thighs. (Not as hard as it sounds, it usually just
peels off.) Rinse in cold water.
Put in crockpot.
Pour in one can of golden mushroom soup and 1 can water.
Cook on high at least 4 hours or until chicken falls off bones.
Remove bones.



Cabbage Burger Bake

submitted by:Peggy
Makes 6 servings

1-1lb. pkg. (about 6 cups) shredded cabbage and carrots
3/4 lb. lean ground beef (do not brown)
1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. pepper
1 medium onion finely chopped
1 cup long grain rice
1 28oz. jar chunky spaghetti sauce
1/2 cup water
1/4 tsp. dried basil leaves, crushed
1/4 tsp. seasoned salt

Place 1/2 of cabbage in 5 qt. crockpot. Crumble ground beef over top.
Sprinkle with 1/4 tsp. salt and 1/8 tsp. pepper. Evenly distribute chopped onion, then rice over all. Top with remaining cabbage, salt and pepper.
Combine spaghetti sauce, water, basil and seasoned salt; pour over cabbage.
Cover and cook on low 5-6 hours or until rice is tender.



Baked Potato Salad

submitted by:Trish
Recipe By     : Southern Living, September 1997
Serving Size  : 10

   7      medium        red potatoes -- about 3 pounds
   2      cups          light cheddar cheese
   8      ounces        fat-free ranch dressing
   1      tablespoon    prepared mustard
   6                    green onion -- chopped
   1      medium        red bell pepper -- chopped
   2      slices        bacon -- cooked and crumbled

Coat potatoes with vegetable cooking spray;  pierce several times with a
fork.

Bake at 400 for 45-minutes or until tender.  Cool and cut into 1-inch
cubes.

Combine 1-1/2 cups cheese, dressing and next 3 ingredients in a large bowl;add potatoes, tossing gently.  Sprinkle with bacon and remaining 1/2 cup cheese.



Blackberry Jam Cake
submitted by:Anna

Yield: 8 servings
8-inch round cakepan

Vegetable cooking spray
1 cup plus 2 teaspoons sifted cake flour, divided
1/2 cup 1% low-fat milk
1 tablespoon margarine
2 eggs, separated
1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon almond extract
1/2 cup seedless blackberry jam
2 teaspoons powdered sugar

Coat an 8-inch round cakepan with cooking spray; dust pan with 2 teaspoons flour; set aside. Heat milk and margarine over medium-high heat in a heavy saucepan to 180 deg or until tiny bubbles form around edge. (Do not boil.)

Remove from heat; set aside. Beat egg whites (at room temperature) at high speed of an electric mixer until foamy.

Add 1/2 cup sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time,
beating until stiff peaks form. Add yolks; beat well. Combine remaining flour, baking powder, and salt. With mixer at low speed, add to egg white mixture alternately with milk mixture, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Stir in extracts. (batter will be thin.) Pour batter into prepared pan.

Bake at 350 deg for 28 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean.

Cool in pan 10 minutes on a wire rack; remove from pan. Cool completely. Using a serrated knife, split cake in half horizontally; place bottom layer, cut side up, on a serving plate. Spread with jam; top with remaining layer, cut side down. Place paper doily on top; sift powdered sugar over doily.



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