Wednesday, November 24, 2010

3 favorite THANKSGIVING Recipes

Happy Day b4 Thanksgiving everyone :) Today I am making 2 side dishes for our Thanksgiving @ Nana's. I will give you the recipes. The last is a fav of mine I thought I would share :) Happy ThanksGiving< :-)

Broccoli Casserole:
2pkg. frozen chopped broccoli
1 can of cream of mushroom or chicken (I don't like Mushrooms)
1 egg, beaten
1/3c. Mayonnaise
1c. shredded cheese
cook broccoli & drain water off.
Mix w/ rest of the ingredients.
bake @ 350 for 30 mins. but I find I have to cook just a lil long @ times.

My famous Sweet Potato Crunch: Big Hit
2c. mashed cooked sweet potatoes
1c. sugar
2 eggs
1/2c evaporated milk
1 tsp. vanilla
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I double this: It goes on the top!
1/2 - 1c. chopped pecans
1c. brown sugar
1/3c melted butter
1/3c flour
combine sweet potatoes, sugar, eggs, & milk, 1/2 cut butter & vanilla in a mixing bowl, mix well.
Spoon into baking dish. Mix brown sugar, flour, 1/3 cup of butter, pecans in a bowl, spread over sweet potatoes. Bake @ 350 for 30mins, check may have to cook more.

Mac & Cheese Casserole:
8oz mac
1 can of cream of mushroom or chicken
1 cut mayo
1sm jar pimintos (I don't like Pimintos but you can't taste it)
1sm chopped onion
2c. shredded cheese
Mix all in a dish
2pkg. ritz crakers crushed
1 stick of butter
Mix & top mac
Bake @ 350 for 30 mins