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Homemade Chicken Pot Pie
Filling: 1/3 cup butter 1/3 cup onion(chopped) 1/3 cup all-purpose flour 1/2 tsp salt 1/4 tsp pepper 1 3/4 cups chicken broth 1/2 cup milk 2 3/4 cups cooked and shredded chicken 2 cups frozen mixed veggies (thawed) Crust: 1 box of refrigerated pie crust (follow instructions on box) Melt butter in a large pot […]
Continue readingHomemade Rock Candy
I have a neighbor who makes this every year at Christmas time for everyone in the neighborhood. She makes several flavors and packs them into cute little Christmas jars or boxes.It’s an inexpensive but very thoughtful gift any time of the year. You will need: ¾ cup sugar ½ cup white syrup (Karo works well) […]
Continue readingHomemade Chocolate Sauce
½ cup sugar 2 tbsp flour 1/8 tsp salt 2 tbsp cocoa 1 cup water ¼ tsp vanilla Get out a mixing bowl and place the sugar, flour, salt and cocoa into the bowl and set it off to the side. Next, get a small saucepan and place the water and the vanilla inside. Cook […]
Continue readingHomemade French Fries
4 large Russett potatoes peanut or vegetable oil ice cold water seasoning salt or regular salt to taste paper towels Peel the potatoes and cut into whatever thickness your family likes best. If you like “shoestring fries” you should cut the potatoes very thin. If you like “steak fries” then cut them thicker. Get a […]
Continue readingHow To Prepare Quinoa
use it instead of rice in casseroles. Ready for more quinoa tips and recipes? I recommend “The Complete Guide to Cooking With Quinoa“. This ebook is packed full of delicious recipes for anything from soups and stews to salads, stir fries and even dessert. Order your copy today and start eating healthy with Quinoa. http://www.hillbillyhousewife.com/quinoa […]
Continue readingWhat Is Quinoa
nd can be mildly toxic, which prevents birds and insects from bothering with it so that it does not require any unnatural pesticides. Most quinoa sold commercially in North America has been processed to remove the coating of sapponin for you, but it only takes a minute to rinse. Once it has been rinsed, toss […]
Continue readingCooking With Quinoa For Health, Fitness, And Weight Loss
cal Hispanic grocery store. You can easily order quinoa online via Amazon.com. We are now ordering it in 10lb bags. Once I found a more frugal source for this ancient grain, it was time to try out some quinoa recipes. I'm going to share quite a few of them on this blog over the coming […]
Continue readingTurkey Meatloaf With Quinoa
nto a large bowl. Add salt and pepper and mix everything really well. Form the mixture into a loaf, put it on a baking pan and bake it for 50 minutes to an hour at 400F. Ready for more quinoa tips and recipes? I recommend “The Complete Guide to Cooking With Quinoa“. This ebook is […]
Continue readingQuinoa Corn Chowder Recipe
n and diced potato and saute everything for a minute or two. Add the vegetable broth and soy milk and bring everything to a boil. Add the quinoa and cumin. Reduce the heat, cover and simmer to soup for about 15 minutes or until the quinoa and potatoes are tender. Add the cillantro, salt and […]
Continue readingBlack Bean And Tomato Quinoa Salad
throw it in as well. Open the can of black beans and pour the beans into a strainer. Rinse them with plenty of water. Give the excess liquid a minute to drain off completely, then pour the black beans into your salad bowl. Add the quinoa and fresh herbs and gently toss it until everything […]
Continue readingQuinoa Muffins
add-on” ideas for these rather plain quinoa muffins. Incorporate those ingredients with the quinoa into the flour mixture, then proceed as mentioned above. 1/2 cup of raisins 1/2 cup of chopped dried dates 1/4 cup of dried apricots and 1/4 cup of chopped almonds 1/2 cup of chopped apple pieces and a good dash of […]
Continue readingCheesy Quinoa
tter and cheese. Stir it until the cheese is melting into the quinoa. Last night I was a little short on shredded cheese, so I added a good dash of grated parmesan cheese to make up the difference. If needed add a splash of milk until the quinoa is about the consistency of polenta. I […]
Continue readingQuinoa Pasta Recipe
it rest for an hour on the counter. Check the dough. If it feels very sticky, knead a little more flour into it. I used a mixture of the three combined flours for this. Once the dough is soft and pliable but no longer tacky, roll it out on some flour as thing as possible […]
Continue readingQuinoa Porridge
Here's a great way to “recycle” leftover cooked quinoa into a delicious breakfast dish. This quinoa porridge tastes similar to oatmeal. It's full of good protein and whole grains to start your day right. You can easily modify this recipe by adding your favorite ingredients. Just think of your favorite version of oatmeal and then […]
Continue readingQuinoa Bread Recipe
it in a large bowl. Pour the oil on the dough and move it around so the whole outside of the dough is well coated. Cover the bowl and let the it rise for 1.5 to 2 hours. The dough should double in size. Punch the dough down, then knead it for a minute or […]
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