Karen'??s Corner: Gwenâ??s Shrimp Marinade
February 5, 2010by Karen D. FykeCousin Gwen tasted some really good shrimp at a food festival and asked how the cook got that flavor. She gave Gwen the list of ingredients she put in the marinade,…
by Karen D. FykeCousin Gwen tasted some really good shrimp at a food festival and asked how the cook got that flavor. She gave Gwen the list of ingredients she put in the marinade,…
by Karen D. Fyke I’m not a fan of gizzards, and knowing they are in this recipe kind of turns me off, but this was a favorite of my folks and everyone who tastes it says…
by Karen D. Fyke 2 C flour 2 C sugar ¾ C cocoa 2 t baking soda1 C strong black coffee ½ C evaporated milke1 ½ C kraut, undrained½ t salt3 eggs½…
by Karen D. Fyke Jean Knapp brought these cookies to a recent meeting of the Woodford County Historical Society. They are great! The recipe originally came from Diane Braun of…
by Karen D. Fyke The original recipe called for “Old-Fashioned Oats,” but I only had “Quick Oats.” I didn’t grate my apple, because I detest grating anything….
by Karen D. Fyke ¾ C shortening ½ C sugar 2 eggs1 tsp. almond extract1 box lime Jello2 ½ C flour1 tsp. baking powderPinch saltvBag cinnamon drop candies Preheat…
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