| monster family recipes |
An eclectic collection of recipes...
| Ann’s super yummy and fairly healthy pumpkin bread | A basic pumpkin spice bread, moist and delicious |
| DESSERTS | |
| Basic filling for a classic 9 inch apple pie | |
| Barebottom cheesecake | From a defunct restaurant, called the Sheepshead in Iowa City, Iowa |
| Chocolate Dip Cookies | An oatmeal shortbread cookie, dipped in semi-sweet chocolate. A family favorite. |
| Fresh Fruit Tart | A delicious glazed fruit tart with a cookie crust |
| Frosted Ginger Creams | An easy-to-work with cut-out ginger cookie. Delicious and a great cookie to make with kids! |
| Ghee Pie Crust | A whole wheat pie crust made with clarified butter... |
| Ginger snaps | A classic ginger cookie |
| Golden fruitcake | Grandma's famous fruitcake recipe |
| A chewy and delicious chocolate chip cookie with the whole grain addition of oatmeal | |
| Oatmeal cookies | A super quick and chewy oatmeal cookie. |
| Peanut butter cookies | The best peanut butter cookie recipe ever |
| Pie crust / Pie pastry | Recipes for shortening and oil pie pastries |
| Pirok | A russian pastry. Butter. Butter. Sugar. Butter. Fruit. |
| Rhubarb pie filling | Tart and sweet rhubarb fills this classic midwestern pie. |
| Snowballs | A powdered sugar coated butter cookie, often called russian tea cakes or mexican wedding cookies. |
| Spiced nuts | Sugary spiced nuts, perfect for holiday trays or year round in salads. |
| SAUCES | |
| Buffalo dipping sauce | Meant for fried wings or drummettes but great with other things, too. |
| A delicious peppercorn sauce to serve with steak. | |
| Soy ginger dipping sauce | Good for dipping steak or chicken. |
|
APPETIZERS |
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| Hot wings, buffalo style (buffalo wings) | Yum. These are the classic buffalo wings |
| Puff pastry appetizer/French sandwich recipe | Puff pastry, cheese, salami all in a super yummy appetizer |
| MAIN DISHES | |
| Tamale Pie | Lucy loves this. Ann thinks its yucky. Decide for yourself. |
| Easy slow cooker recipes | Tips on crock pot cooking, and 3 super easy recipes. |
| VEGETARIAN DISHES | |
| Cottage Cheese Curry | One of Lucy's specialties |
| Spinach lasagne (lasagna) | A traditional lasagne, but vegetarian and with spinach. |
| Panir | A soft indian cheese |
| Parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme | An herbed vegetable dish, as well as an homage to Simon and Garfunkel |