Chocolate Protein Balls

My Chocolate Protein Balls 

1 cup Regular oats GF , 
3 scoops  Chocolates protein powder,
 2 T melted coconut oil,
 3-4 T Peanut butter,
 2 T Chia Seeds, 
7 T Water, 
1 T honey, 
A pinch of salt 
Roll in balls and keep in fridge. These taste like no bake cookies!

Barbra's Sugar Cookies

Barbra's sugar cookies

Cream together 

3/4 c butter

1 1/2 c sugar

2 eggs

1 tsp vanilla 

In another bowl mix

4 c flour

1 tsp salt

1 tsp baking soda

1 tsp baking powder

Alternate adding flour mixture and 3/4 c buttermilk to cream mixture

Roll to 1/2-3/4 inch and cut out 

Bake @ 400 for 7 min

Frosting

Cream

1/2 c butter

1/4 tsp salt

1 tsp vanilla

1lb powdered sugar (around 4 cups)

Add around 1/4 c milk to get desired consistency 

Mom's Banana Bread

Banana Bread

2 c flour

½ tsp salt

½ c butter or shortening

1 c sugar

1 tsp lemon juice or vinegar

1tsp baking soda

2 eggs

1 c mashed very ripe bananas (about 2)

1/3 c milk

½ c chopped nuts

Sift the flour, soda and salt. Cream the butter and banana and blend thoroughly. Combine the milk and lemon juice, which will curdle a bit. Slowly and alternatively fold in the flour mixture and milk mixture beginning and ending with the dry ingredients. Blend well after each addition. Stir in the nuts, then pour the batter in to a lavishly buttered 9x5x3 inch loaf pan and bake in a preheated 350 degrees oven for 1 hour or until the bread springs back when lightly touched in the center. *Note buttered and floured pan is very important, banana bread is very difficult to get out!

Grandma’s Texas Sheet Cake

Grandma’s Texas Sheet Cake

(the best one out there…I promise!)

Mix in large bowl:

2 c sugar

2 c flour

1 tsp baking soda

2 heaping Tblsp cocoa powder

Mix in sauce pan on stove: 

1 c water

2 cubes butter

½ tsp cinnamon

Bring to simmer then pour into dry ingredients

Then add to cake batter:

1 tsp vanilla

2 eggs beaten

½ c buttermilk

Stir well and pour into a greased bar pan. Bake at 350 for 20 minutes

While cake is cooking make frosting.

Frosting (use same sauce pan, don’t even bother washing out)

1 cube butter

1 heaping Tblsp cocoa powder

1 c mini marshmallows

Stir well until melted then take off heat

Add 2 c powdered sugar and mix

Then slowly add 1/3 c milk until a syrup consistency

Pour over hot cake and let cool until frosting has set up.

Chocolate Chip Cookies

Melanie Hutchings cookies
Chocolate Chip Cookies

2 sticks butter softened
1 c. sugar
1 c. brown sugar
*Cream together (butter should be soft)
*Add
1 t. baking soda
1 t. baking powd
er
1 t. salt
1 t. vanilla
2 eggs (one at a time)
*Mix, but not too much
*Add 3.5 c. flour
chocolate chips to taste
*Mix
*Bake 350 degrees for 8-10 minutes

Oriental Cabbage Salad

Oriental Cabbage Salad

1 lb. bag coleslaw mix

1 bunch green onions, chopped

    Add any or all of the following:

1 c. slivered almonds

1 package Ramen noodles, crushed

     OR 1 c. Chinese noodles

1/2 c.sunflower seeds

1/4 c. sesame seeds

canned chunk chicken

Dressing:

1/2 c. oil

1/2 c. honey

1/3 c. rice vinegar

1 tsp salt

1/2 tsp pepper

Corn Bread aka "Corn Cake"

¾ c corn meal

1 ¾ c flour
2 tsp. baking powder

1 ½ tsp. salt

¾ sugar

2 eggs, beaten

1 ½ c evaporated milk

½ c oil

Combined cornmeal, flour, baking powder, salt and sugar. Beat together eggs, evaporated milk, and oil. Add to dry mixture stirring only enough to mix. Pour in greased 9x13 pan. Bake 350 for 30 min.