Sticky Caramel Corn

Contributor:  June MinchowCC Original “Julie’s college friend shared this recipe with us.” 1 cube margarine1 cup canned milk (not condensed)2 cups brown sugarvanillasalt Cook together first three ingredients to soft ball.  Add salt and vanilla.  Pour over popped corn.  to make it a little less 

Vegetable Dip (Dill Dip)

Contributor:  June MinchowCC Original 1 cup mayonnaise1 large container sour cream1 T dry Hidden Valley Ranch dressing mix1 T Lawry’s seasoning salt1 T dill weed Mix and serve with fresh vegetables, like carrots, broccoli, celery, etc.  Also a tasty dip on crackers or Ruffles. Printable 

Christmas Sugar Cookies

Contributor:  June MinchowCC Original “These are some of the best sugar cookies you’ll ever taste!  Kids love them and they’re great to send on trips for munchies!” 1/2 cup shortening1 cup sugar1 egg1/3 cup milk1 tsp vanilla2 3/4 cup flour1/2 tsp cream of tartar1/4 tsp 

Pineapple Cookies

Contributor:  June MinchowCC Original 4 cups flour1/2 tsp salt3 tsp baking powder1 cup oil1 1/2 cups sugar1 tsp vanilla2 eggs1 cup crushed and drained pineapple1 cup nuts Cream shortening and sugar.  Add vanilla, eggs and dry ingredients.  Bake at 350 degrees for 10-12 minutes. Printable 

Chocolate Sandwich Cookies

Contributor:  June MinchowCC Original 1/2 cup butter1 cup sugar1 egg1 tsp vanilla1 cup milk2 cups flour1/2 tsp baking powder1 1/2 tsp soda1/2 tsp salt1/2 cup cocoa (or less) Mix and drop by teaspoon on greased cookie sheet.  Bake for 10 minutes at 375 degrees. Filling: 

Strawberry Angel Dessert

Contributor:  June MinchowCC Original “We served this at Dale Rasmussen’s wedding reception.  It’s pretty and light–not terribly rich, but tasty!” 1 large package strawberry jello2 package frozen strawberries2 cups Dream Whip1 angel food cake Make jello.  When it starts to set, mix with whipped cream 

Macaroni Salad

Contributor:  June MinchowCC Original Boil 1 package corkscrew-shaped pasta.  Rinse with cold water.  Add radishes, carrots, celery, black and green olives, mushrooms, etc. Use zesty Italian dressing.  Fast, easy and good.Printable Version

Fast & Easy Chili

Contributor:  June MinchowCC original “A quick meal in itself–ready to serve almost immediately.” Brown small onion and 1 lb hamburger.  Drain.  In another pot, combine: 1 can tomato soup1 can water2 cans kidney beans Heat–add hamburger.  Make paste of 3 T flour, 1-2 T chili 

Chimechangas

Contributor:  June MinchowCC Original “This is a family favorite, requested when the entire family is together.” Fillings: Beef & Bean:1 can hot chilichopped oniongreen peppershredded cheese(Note:  We use one large can Nalley’s chili, with nothing added.) Spicy Pork:1 1/2 lb pork, cut into cubes.  Fry 

Melt in Your Mouth Potatoes

Contributor:  June MinchowCC Original “This recipe, which I got from my sister-in-law’s mother, Shauna Brimhall, is delicious.  Makes two cake pans full.” 14 medium potatoes2 can cream of chicken soup1 cube melted butter2 cups sour cream1/2 cup chopped onion1 cup grated cheese2 cups crushed corn