Farm Girl Country Cooking: Hearty Meals for the Active Family

136 Pages·2013·0.7 MB·English

by  Karen Jones Gowen

WiDō Publishing
Salt Lake City, Utah
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Print ISBN: 978-1-937178-37-6
Library of Congress Control Number: 2013939285
Cover design by Don Gee
Photography by Erin Gowen
Book design by Marny K. Parkin
Books by Karen Jones Gowen
Farm Girl
Uncut Diamonds
House of Diamonds
Lighting Candles in the Snow
To Bruce,
who loves to eat and forever appreciates my culinary efforts,
and all of my creative endeavors
About This Cookbook Although preparing regular family meals can
be difficult, it is worth every effort. Dinner provides an opportunity
to gather and refresh while spending time together around the table
enjoying a meal.
Karen Jones Gowen has collected and tested the book’s 100 recipes of main
dishes, sides and desserts from years of experience cooking for a large family.
Whether you’re feeding a family on a budget or need ideas on menu planning,
this cookbook is the perfect companion for the busy, working cook.
Hearty home-cooking using basic ingredients, plenty of fresh vegetables (and
don’t forget the bacon) you will return to these recipes again and again when
planning dinners for your family or entertaining for company.
Contents
About This Cookbook
Introduction
A Healthy, Balanced Way of Feeding the Family: How to Use This
Cookbook
Main Dishes
Chicken Broccoli Casserole
Italian Eggplant
Zucchini Sausage Bake
Sausage Egg Casserole
Chalupas
Hamburger Tamale Pie
Cheesy Easy Lasagna
Cheese and Olive Casserole/Oven Pizza
Meatless Enchilada Casserole
Enchilawesome
Enchilada Sauce
Beef and Egg on Rice
Red Beans and Rice
Massachusetts Clam Chowder
Spicy Black Bean Soup
Thick Lentil Soup
Flu-Busting Chicken Soup
Boiled Dinner
Basic Home-made Chili
Quick Ginger Chicken
Green Pepper Steak
Beef and Broccoli Stir Fry
Slow Cooker Boneless Pork Ribs
Cajun Pot Roast
Pulled Pork Barbecue
Slow Cooker Beef Stew
Salads and Vegetables
Far Out Salad
Oriental Chicken Salad
Spinach Orange Salad
Super Hero Spinach Salad
Salad in a Bag
Salsa Fresca
Broccoli Salad
Seven Layer Salad
Fancy Fruit Salad
Golden Squash Bake
Stir-fried Cabbage with Bacon
Basil Green Beans
Greek-style Green Beans
Veggie Bake
Oven-Baked Fries
Herb-roasted Potatoes
Roasted Garlic
Fried Green Tomatoes
Favorite Zucchini
Relief Society Potatoes
Irish Potatoes
Yeast Breads, Quick Breads, Grains
Pumpkin Raisin Muffins
Buttery Biscuit Sticks
Poppy Seed Loaf
Honey Oat Bread
Buttermilk Biscuits
Steamed White Rice
Maine Muffins
Fruit and Nut Muffins
Nutty Muffins
Eggnog Muffins
Overnight Coffee Cake
Dad’s Cornbread
Mom’s Cornbread
Scottish Oat Scones
Easy Pumpkin Bread
Ricotta Garlic Bread
Granola Cereal
Large Order of Pancakes
Dumplings
Home-made Egg Noodles
Refrigerator Rolls/Scones/Doughnuts/Cinnamon Rolls
Desserts
Best Apple Crisp
Cinnamon Apples
Hot Fudge Sauce or Hot Cocoa
Chocolate Oat Bars
Raisin Bars
Coconut Lime Squares
Pineapple Upside Down Cake
Banana Nut Cake
Pistachio Pudding Cake
Famous Texas Cake
Lemonade Cake
Orange Spice Cake
Easy Chocolate Cake
Deliciously Decadent Brownies
Maple Bars
Rice Pudding
Butterscotch Dumplings
Family Flan
Bread Pudding with Vanilla Sauce
Amber Pie
Green Tomato Pie
Mincemeat Pie
About the Author
Acknowledgements