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    TheGeezerCookbook

    By

    DwaynePritchett

    "MedicineMan"

    WelcometotheGeezerCookbookon-line.Whetheryouarejustvisiting,heretogathergreatDutch-ovencookingrecipesorjustsurfingthenet,Iwould

    liketoextendawarmGeezerwelcometoeveryone!Youmaybeaskingyourself,whatisaGeezer?Wellthoughtsofolderfolks,sittingaroundaporchandtelling

    storiesofyesteryearcomestomymind,soifyouhaveamoment, IllspinalittletaleoftheMedicineManandtheGeezer'sCookbook.

    DwaynePritchett(akabyhisOAvigilname,the'MedicineMan'),wasafather,aScoutmaster,ahusbandand

    amanwholovedspicyfoodsandDutchovencookingamongotherthingsinlife. Thispassionledhimtocompileacollectionofhis favorite recipesonbitsofpaper,3x5cards,napkinsandsuch. OverhisScoutingyears,wheneverhewouldgoonacamporee,summercamp,conclaveorScoutingeventhewasalwaysontheprowlforgoodDutchovenandgreatspicyrecipes. SoinDwayne'seyes, a'Geezer'wasanyonethatsharedapenchantforspicycooking,onewhotrulylovedthehotstuff,whooo-eeee!!

    NowasDwaynesoughttoputtheaccumulatedrecipesintoaformatthatotherscouldenjoy,hefoundanelectronicmediumtoputthemintoandoncehefoundthis,hisnextquestwassharing these350+recipeswithhisfellowScouts&Scouters,sothattheymightenjoyandsharehisloveofspicycooking.

    IfirstmetupwithDwayneontheScoutboardonProdigyin1993. Ihadbeenpostingsomeitemsundertheheading"thefinalword",thatwereshortitems,inspirationalintone. Dwayne,enjoyedtheseandimmediatelystarteduphisownthreadoflongerinspirationalmessages,storiesandScoutmastersminutesundertheheadingof"theMedicineMan'sminute" everyoneontheBSAboardonProdigylovedtheseandhecontinuedtoposttheseastimewenton.

    Dwaynebegantoofferhiscompilationofrecipes,totheScoutingfraternity,allheaskedinreturnforhiseffort

    wasacouncilshoulderpatchtokeeptrackofallthedifferentcouncilshewascommunicatingwith. Thenewsspread farandwideandDwaynewas keptbusy,posting his 'minutes'and shipping discswithhisGeezerCookbookonthemtoScoutersaroundthecountry.

    In Aprilof1995,Dwaynes' familypostedanoteon theBSAboardonProdigy, thatDwaynehadbeendiagnosedwithatumoronhisesophagusandwouldbeoff-lineforatime,duetochemo-therapytreatmentshewouldbetaking,totryandridhimofthecancer. Inaugustof1995,IwasinformedthatDwaynehadpassedawayduetothecancer.Hisdeathcameasashocktoallofus.

    AsIneverhadachancetosayapropergood-byetoDwayneandtothankhimforhisCyber-friendship,Iresolvedmyselftocontinuetospreadhisrecipesinthespiritofthemedicineman.Thison-linecompilation,istheresultofthatresolution. FromtheMedicineMantoyou,intheSpiritofFriendshippleaseenjoythiseffort.

    Here'stoyouMedicineMan!MarkMichalski,[email protected]

    mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]
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    TheGeezerCookbook -- 1 -- DwaynePritchett

    TableofContents

    Appetizers 1 FlankSteakTeriyaki 20OutdoorGeezer'sBeefyOnionDip 1 CornedBeefWithDijonGlaze 20ExtremeGarlicChickenWings 1 SalisburySteaks 20ArmadilloEggs 1 OnionSwissSteak 21Tex-MexWontons 2 GeezerTacoPie 21GeezerComeAndGetIt 2 DutchOvenStuffedPeppers 21ChickenNachos 2 DutchOvenStroganoff 22ChiliCheeseNachos 3 CampfireKabobs 22GreenOnionDip 3 CornedBeefHashburgers 22HotMexicanBeanDip 3 GrilledStuffedPeppers 23HoneyMustardDip 4 OldFashionedBeefPotRoast 23MexicanDip 4 ConeyDogsWithGeezerSauce 23MexicanDutchOvenDip 4 SausageBalls 24PepperoniPizzaDip 4 StarSteak 24Quesadillas 5 SteakAndMushrooms 24Tex-MexDutchOvenDip 5 DogsBodyMess 25StanleyCupDip 5 BeefSausageWithKidneyBeans 25GeezerWings 6 NotJustAnotherCheeseburger 25Say"Hello"Wings 6 ChinesePepperSteak 26OutdoorGeezer'sChiliCheeseDip 6 GermanSauerbraten 26

    HungarianGoulash(Coke) 27BeefDishes 8 RussianBeefStroganoff 27BeefBourguinon 8 BeefCasseroleWithEdam 28JamboBurgersAlaTrailsWest 8 HotSausageAndShrimpJambalaya 28EasternHorizonSpareribs 8 SausageCreole 29FirebirdCasserole 9 DutchOvenDelight 29KishkakonStuffedBeefRolls&Gravy 9 RedBeansAndRiceWithSmokedSausage 29PeppermintBurgerSteaks 10 PuebloFire 30JackBurgers 10 SeminoleSquirrelStew 30FirstClassGrilledSteak 10 MexicanSmokedChiliMarinade 30HighOnLifeHamburgers 10 DutchOvenBBQ 31VeggieBurgers 11TasteTinglingRoundSteak 11 Breads 32GeezerSteak 12 MoundBread 32RoadKillStew 12 MonkeyBread 32GrilledGeezerbobs 12 ThunderbirdCornbread 32SouthwestFlankSteak 13 RealCinnamonRolls 33FlankSteakPinwheels 13 CahokiaSweetBread 33Mac-A-Treat 13 BakedNativeAmericanPudding 34TwoStewForACrew 14 RedChiliBiscuits 34EasyBeefInThePot 14 SourdoughStarter 34TinPlateSpecial 14 DryBakingMix 34BBQBeefRibs 15 WildOnionBread 35ChuckWagonStew 15 CrunchyGranolaSuite 35SourdoughSteak 15 SaltRisingBread 35SkilletHash 16 SpoonBread 36PintoBeanTamales 16 ScottishOatenBread 36MagicMushroomBeefRolls 16 GeezerCornbread 36SmokedCountry-StyleRibs 17 CheddarBiscuits 37GeezerKolbaseKrauts 17 BlueberryBranMuffins 37GeezerBlueRibbonRoast 17 BananaWalnutMuffins 37SmokedBrisket 17 Banana-DateMuffins 38GeezerMeatloaf 18 BananaNutBread 38DutchOvenPizza 18 RaisinWalnutBranMuffins 38HungarianGoulash 18 CountryBreakfastBread 39SwissSteak 19 PotatoBread 39FrenchStyleRoastBeef 19 SteamedBrownBread 39RoundSteakOriental 19 HoneyAcornBread 40

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    TableofContents Continued

    NavajoFriedBread 40 ChickenTetrazzini 58SteamedApricotNutBread 40 ChickenWithCreamSauce 59

    ChickenFricasee 59Breakfasts 41 ChickenJambalaya 60RealScoutQuiche(Breakfast) 41 ChickenStew 60DownOnTheFarmBreakfast 41 EggFooCanoe 60Breakfast

    Fruit

    Chimichangas 41 GarlicHoneyMarinade 61Ain'tNoGoldenArchBurritos 42 HoneyMustardMarinade 61PizzaQuicheSupreme 42 DutchOvenLacqueredChicken 61Camper'sBreakfast 43 EasyItalianChicken 61HoboBreakfastTreat 43 NativeAmericanGameHens 62GeezerRockin'ChairBreakfast 43 SpicyHotChickenMarinade 62GeezerSugarOverdoseOatmeal 43HotPeachCrumble 44 Chili 63SwissScrambledEggs 44 PatrolChili 63PeanutButterFrenchToast 44 ItalianChile 63GeezerCornCakes 44 WildCardChili 63GeezerHoneyDoughnuts 45 ChiliTheGeezerWay 64FriedDoughnuts 45 NowThat'sChili 64SourdoughPancakes 45 NavajoGreenPorkChili 65OzarkCorncobSyrup 45 BeenOutOfWoodsTooLongChili 65MountainManBreakfast 46 BlackBearChili 66DropCakes 46 VenisonChili 66RolledOatsGriddleCakes 46 BehindTheEightBeanChili 67BakedAsparagusAndMushroomOmelet 47 InchAndAHalfHoseChili 67Honey-ApplePancakes 47 FeelTheHeatChili 68Bacon,Avocado&CheeseOmelet 47 RoastPorkAndBlackBeanChili 68EarlyMorningSausageRing 48 OzarkWinterChili 69EggsAlaKing 48 TheChiliOfTheCentury 69GranolaColorado 48 OzarkMountainChili 70FruityRice 49 BackdraftChili 70CoconutFrenchToast 49 MellowChili 71

    ChuckWagonChili 71ChickenDishes 50 GreenChiliWithPork 72HotStuffChicken 50SummerCampFriedChicken 50 Desserts 73SunnenChickenAndRice 50 PineappleUpsideDownCake 73DutchOvenChickenDinner 51 OutdoorGeezerAppleCrisp 73HotStuffStew 51 StirCrazyCake 73TurkeyA'laCahokia 51 DriedAppleCakes 74GeezerCornishHens 52 DutchOvenBakedStuffedApples 74SmokedTurkey 52 RedEpauletChocolateCake 74RoastPheasant 52 ChocolateLoversUpsideDownCake 75EasyChickenCasserole 53 GiantCinnamon-PecanRing 75ApricotGlazedCornishHens 53 HawaiianPie 76FestiveChickenBake 53 MapleCustardPie 76BakedChickenWithCheese 54 BlueberryMuffins 76ChickenGeezerGumbo 54 HickoryNutCake 77GeezerChickenOriental 54 MolassesCake 77ChickenAndDumplings 55 JamCake 77TenderfootChickenCasserole 55 SausageCake 78ChickenGeezertore 55 CinnamonCrisps 78FlyLikeAnEagleChicken 56 BlackberryCobbler 78ChickenPotPie 56 BlackberryJamCakeWithCaramelIcing 79DuckWithSauerkraut 57 JavaCoffeeCakeWithEspressoGlaze 79GrilledChickenWithPineappleSalsa 57 FudgeBrownies 80NativeAmericanChickenCurry 57 BlackWalnutBrittle 80ChickenPieWithBiscuitCrust 58

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    TableofContents Continued

    Fish&Seafood 81 DirtyRice 98SmokedTrout 81 FettucineUltravera 98TroutAuBleu 81 GarlicRice 98HushGeezerpups 81 HeartyStirFry 99TroutChowderNTomatoes 81 HerbedRice 99BakedTroutInTomatoes 82 Tex-MexPasta 99Smoked

    Shrimp

    Geezer

    Style 82 RotiniAndBrats 100BigBadBassCakes 82 SouthOfTheBorderLasagna 100BassMeltSupreme 83 SonomaMacaroniCasserole 101CajunCatfish 83 WildRiceAndFennel 101GeezerCatfishOfTheOrient 83RomaCatfishParmesan 84 PorkDishes 102CampBlackenedCatfish 84 SweetTaterAndSpamHash 102RainbowSeviche 84 SpringCamporeePorkRoast 102MontaukSpringSeviche 85 GrandpaGeezer'sSausage&Peppers 102FreshStuffedCrabs 85 SmokedSoySaucePorkChops 103DeviledCrabs 85 SmokedPorkRoast 103CrawfishPie 86 SmokedApplePorkChops 103CrawfishJambalaya 86 HulaHam 103BakedBass 87 PorkChops&GardenVegetables 104TunaSpinachAuGratin 87 NorthshoreJambalaya 104Nutty-FriedTrout 87 TexasPorkRoast 105ScallopGumbo 88 ILoveTheSpriteInThesePotatoes 105

    HamAndCheeseFondue 105Gravies&Sauces 89 Black-EyedPeasAndSausageJambalaya 106BlackJackBBQSauce 89 CreoleJambalaya 106BasicWhiteSauce 89 HamAndTomatoSauce 106BurritoSauce 89 RedBeansAndSmokedSausage 107ChiliBeefPotatoTopper 89 Sweet-PungentPorkLoin 107FreshBasilSalsa 90 CherokeeHamHocks 107JalapenoSalsa 90 MarinadeForPorkChops 108St. LouisBBQSauce 90 PorkTenderloinMarinade 108HaChaSalsa 90ThreeTomatoSalsa 91 Salads 109

    ButterLettuceWithWalnutVinaigrette 109Hints&Tips 92 WiltedSpinachAndBaconSalad 109DutchOvenCharcoalHints 92 GeezerMushroomSalad 109DutchOvenSeasoningHints 92 TomatoAndOnionSalad 110DutchOvenCookingHints 92 AppleColeslaw 110PearlsOfGeezerWisdom 92 SkilletSlaw 110PearlsOfGeezerWisdom 92 GrilledSzechwanChickenSalad 111MorePearls 93MorePearlsIi 93 Sandwiches 112CardBoardBoxOven 93 HooterSandwiches 112MorePearlsIii 94 AllAmericanSandwiches 112DutchOvenTipsIi 94 BBQBeefSandwiches 112CharcoalCookingTipsIi 94 BearOfASandwich 113

    CreamedCheeseAndBaconSandwich 113Pasta&Rice 95 DeliStylePepperoniRolls 113CampsiteMostaccioli 95 DutchBurrito 114FrontierSpaghetti 95 ReubenKrispKrautSandwich 114DutchOvenLasagna 95 PhillyCheeseSteakSandwich 114Joe'sSpaghettiSauce 96 TailgateSandwich 115Camper'sPizza 96ClassicMarinaraSauce 96 Soups 116TomatoSauceSicilian 97 FallCamporallBeanSoup 116BaconTomatoCapellini 97 PecosBeanSoup 116FettucineWithATwist 97 VegetableSoupLeather 116

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    TableofContents Continued

    GeezerSoup 117GeezerTortillaSoup 117BeefVegetableSoup 117CowboySoup 118BeefyPotatoSoup 118ItalianMinestrone 118

    French

    Onion

    Soup

    119LentilAndBrownRiceSoup 119RoadKillSoup 120HeartyBeanAndVegetableSoup 120

    Vegetables 121DutchOvenFriedPotatoesWithBacon 121SugarBrownedPotatoes 121DelmonicoPotatoes 121TwiceBakedCampPotatoes 122NativeAmericanCasserole 122BakedPotatoSlices 122CampFries 122TrailDriveBeans 123

    LayeredDutchOvenVeggies 123MontaukLodgeMarinatedVegetables 123OzarkBakedBeans 124OzarkBakedCorn 124GeezerPaprikosh 124I'llEatThoseVeggies 125SmokedCornOnTheCob 125GrecianGreenBeans 125ParmesanPotatoTopper 125ThreeSistersCasserole 126DutchOvenGreenBeans 126Ham&PotatoesAuGeezer 126FriedGreenTomatoes 127FriedCucumbers 127

    CahokiaMountainBakedBeans 127

    Venison 128I-44RoadKillStew 128

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    Appetizers

    OUTDOORGEEZER'SBEEFYONIONDIP

    2packagescreamcheese2envelopesonionsoupmix16ozFrenchoniondip1tbsonionpowder1tbsgarlicpowder

    MixcreamcheeseandFrenchoniondiptogetherinasmallpot. Stirwelltoblendthoroughly. StirinonionsoupmixandthenonionanGarlicpowder. Blendwell. Coverandstoreincoolerseveralhourstoletsoupmixre-hydrate.

    EXTREMEGARLICCHICKENWINGS

    3lb.. chickenwings1/4cupsoliveoil40clovesgarlicor2jarschoppedgarlic

    1/4

    tsp

    salt

    1/4tsppepper1/4tsprosemary1/4tspthyme1/4tsporegano1loafcrustyItalianbread

    PlacewingsinsinglelayerinbottomofDutchoven. Combineremainingingredientsandpouroverwings. Coverandbakeatleast11hour. Servewithbreaddunkinoil-garlicmixture.

    ARMADILLOEGGS

    24ozpickledhotjalapenopeppers

    2cupbiscuitmix12ozshreddedMozzarellacheese2lbhotporksausage2pkgShake'nBakeporkseasoning

    Cutoffstemendsandgutseedsfromthepeppers. Stuffpepperslightlywithcheese,thensetaside. Thoroughlymixsausage,biscuitmix,andremainingcheese. Makesmallpattiesfromthemixture. Placeapepperinthecenterofeachpatty,thenwrapandsealthedougharoundthepepper. Coatoneortwo"eggs"atatimebyshakingthemintheporkseasoning. Putthe"eggs"intoalightlygreasedlargeskilletovermediumheat. Fryuntilbrown. Haveplentyofcolddrinksaroundwhenserved.

    ThankstoDaleElders,Troop491,Montgomery,Texas

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    TEX-MEXWONTONS

    1/2lbgroundbeef1mediumonion,chopped1/4cupschoppedgreenpepper1canrefriedbeans1/4cupsshreddedcheddarcheese

    1

    tbs

    ketchup11/2tspchilipowder1/4tspgarlicpowder4dozenwontonskinscookingoiltacosauceorsalsa

    Combinebeef,onion,andgreenpepper in large skilletandbrown. raindrippingsanddiscard. Addbeans,cheese,ketchup,chiliandgarlicpowder. Stirwell. Placeonetspbeefmixtureineachwontonskin. Foldtopcorneroverfilling,foldsidecornersover,thenrolluplikeajellyroll. Moistenedgeswithwatertoseal. Heat11/2inoilto375degreesinalargeskilletorDutchoven. Place6wontonsatatimeinhotoilandfry30seconeachsideoruntilgoldenbrown. Servewithtacosauceorsalsa.

    GEEZERCOMEANDGETIT

    1lbgroundbeef1lbhotporksausage1pkghottacoseasoningmix1tspcumin1mediumonion,chopped2clovesgarlic,minced1smalljarjalapenos1canrefriedbeans8ozshreddedMontereyjack8ozshreddedcheddar1jarsalsa

    Browngroundbeef,porksausage,onions,andgarlicinlargeskillet. Drain. Addcuminutesandtacoseasoningmix. Useonly1/4cupswaterandsimmeruntilseasoningmixsets. Pour intobottomofDutchoven. Layerrefriedbeansovermeatmixture,thenthecheeses,thenthejalapenos. Spoonsalsaoverthetopevenly. Bakeat325for1/2hour. Useasdipwithtortillachips.

    CHICKENNACHOS

    116ozjarsalsa2/3cupssourcream271/2ozbagstortillachips2canschunkchicken,drained2cupsshreddedcheddarcheese

    Inmediumpot,combinesalsaandsourcream. Spreadtortillachipsonabakingsheet. Layersalsamixture,chicken,andthencheddarcheeseonchips. Placeonhotgrillorincardboardovenat425untilcheesemelts.Serve.

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    CHILICHEESENACHOS

    1largecanchilimix18ozjarsCheezWhiz1lbtortillachips1headlettuce,shredded4tomatoes,chopped

    1

    cup

    sour

    cream1/2tspdriedredpepper1/4cupsjalapenos,chopped1tspTobasco

    Pourchilimixintomediumpotandheatuntiljustsimmering. AddCheezWhizandblendwell. Adddriedredpepper,jalapenos,andTobasco. Stirwelltoblend. Layer1/2ofchipsonabakingsheet,add1/2ofchilimixture.Layerrestofchips,thenrestofchilimixture. Topwithlettuce,tomatoes,andsourcream. Serve.

    GREENONIONDIP

    2cupsmayo1cupyogurt

    1cupslicedgreenonions1/4cupsparsleyflakes2tspDijonmustard1tspmincedgarlic1tspsalt.

    Combineallingredientsinsmallpotandblendwithforkorwhisk3untilsmooth. Coverandchilluntilreadytoserve.

    HOTMEXICANBEANDIP

    2canporkandbeans

    2

    cups

    shredded

    cheddar

    cheese

    2tspgarlicpowder2tspchilipowder1tspredpepper1/4cupsjalapenos,chopped1tspsalt4tspcidervinegar4tspWorcestershiresauce1tspliquidsmoke1/2lbcrispbacon,crumbled

    Pourporkandbeansinlargepot. Crushbeansintopastewithlargespoonormeattenderizingmallet. Heatbeansuntiljustsimmering,stirringconstantly. Addremainingingredientsandblendwell. Serve0hotwithtortillachipsordipsizedcornchips.

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    HONEYMUSTARDDIP

    2cupsmayo1/2cupsDijonmustard1/4cupshoney2dropsTobasco.

    Combine

    all

    ingredients

    well.

    Cover

    and

    chill.

    MEXICANDIP

    1lbgroundbeef2onions,chopped2tbschilipowder1tbsgarlicpowder1/2tspcumin1lbshreddedMontereyjack2canhotkidneybeans,mashed1cupketchup1tspsalt

    1tspredpepper

    Brownbeefwithonionsuntilonionsareclear. Addmashedbeansandblendwell. Addrestofingredientsandstirwell. Simmerfor5minutesandservewarm.

    MEXICANDUTCHOVENDIP

    2canrefriedbeans4cupsshreddedcheddarcheese1cupmayo1cupsourcream1cuphotpicantesauce

    1

    can

    pitted

    black

    olives,

    sliced

    1lbtortillachips

    LayeraDutchovenwithheavy-dutyaluminumfoil. Spreadbeansinbottomofovenevenly. Combinesourcreamandmayo. Spreadoverbeanlayer. Coverwithpicantesauce. Topwitholivesandthentopwith9cheese. Bakeat350for30minutes. Servewithtortillachips.

    PEPPERONIPIZZADIP

    2pkgcreamcheese,softened1cupsourcream2tsporegano1/4tspgarlicpowder

    1/4tspdriedredpepper1cuppizzasauce1cupchoppedpepperoni1/2cupsgreenonion,chopped1greenpepper,chopped1cupshreddedmozzarellacheese

    Combinewithforkinmediumpotcreamcheese,sourcream,oregano,garlicpowder,andredpepper. Spreadevenlyonapieplate. Spreadpizzasauceoverthetop. Sprinklepepperoni,greenonion,andgreenpepperevenlyoversauce. Topwithmozzarellacheese. BakeinDutchovenorcardboardovenat350for10minutes.ServewithRitzorWaverlywafercrackers.

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    QUESADILLAS

    8flourtortillasoliveoil2cupsshreddedMontereyjack1/4cupsjalapenos,chopped1cangreenchilies,chopped

    1

    cup

    shredded

    cheddar

    cheese1cupfinelychoppedfreshtomato1onion,finelychoppedparsleyflakessalsa

    Fryeachtortillain1/4inoliveoiluntilcrispandgolden,turnonce,drain. Placetortillasonpapertowels. Combinecheeses,jalapenos,andchilies. Spreadinevenlayeroneachtortilla. Topwithtomatoandonion. Sprinklewithparsleyflakesandtopwithsmallamountofsalsa. Placeoncookiesheetandbakeincardboard2ovenat350for10minutes. Servewithremainingsalsa.

    TEX-MEXDUTCHOVENDIP

    1cupguacamoledip1cuprefriedbeans1cupsourcream1pkgtacoseasoningmix1tspredpepper1tspTobascosauce1/4cupsjalapenos,chopped1mediumtomato,chopped-1mediumgreenpepper,chopped1lbshreddedMontereyjack1canpittedripeolives,sliced1lg. bagtacochips

    Mixsourcream,tacoseasoning,redpepper,andTobascotogetherinmediumpot. LineDutchovenwithfoilandlayerrefriedbeans,thenguacamoledip,thensourcreammixture. Topwithcheese,thenjalapenos,tomato,greenpeppers,andolives. Bakefor10minutesat350. Letcooltowarmandservewithtacochips.

    STANLEYCUPDIP

    1canrefriedbeans1cangreenchilies,chopped1/4cupsjalapenos,chopped16ozsourcream1pkgtacoseasoningmix1/2tspredpepper1/2tspTobasco

    1/2

    cups

    green

    onions,

    chopped

    1redonion,diced1cupguacamoledip1smalljargreenolives,drainedandchopped1jarpimentos,chopped1cupgratedMontereyjack

    Inamediumpot,combineingredientsinorderandmixwell. CoverpotAndchillincoolerfor1hour. Servewithtacochipsordipsizedcorn"chips. Guaranteedtomelttheice.

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    GEEZERWINGS

    3ozDurkee'sRedHotSauce1/2stickmargarine,melted1tbswhitevinegar1/8tspceleryseed1/4tspredpepper

    1/4

    tsp

    dried

    red

    pepper1/4tspgarlicpowder1/8tspblackpepper1/8tspsalt1/4tspWorcestershiresauce2tspTobascosaucepeanutoil

    Mix all ingredients except peanut oil in small pot over low heat untilmargarine is completelymelted. Stiroccasionally. Thismakesenoughforabout30"wingettes". PourpeanutoilinDutchovenandheatuntiljustsmoking-350degrees. Frywings15atatimefor12-15minutes. Letdrainandputintomediumpot. Whenallwingshavebeencooked,poursauceoverthem,coverpotandshaketocompletelycoatwings. Enjoy.

    SAY"HELLO"WINGS

    2lbscutupchickenwings6wholeserranopeppers6wholeredchilipeppers10wholejalapenopeppers2cupsredwinevinegar1bottleTobascosauce1/2bottleWorcestershiresauce10tbscayennepepper10tbsRedHotPepperSauce1tbssalt3tbsblackpepperpeanutoil

    Athome,carefullypureeallingredientsexceptthewingsandpeanutoilinablender. Becarefulthatnonegetsintoyoureyesandwashandsafterhandlingpeppers. Putwingsintodoublegallonzip-lockandpourmarinadeoverthem. Letsit5days. Atcamp,heatpeanutoiltojustsmoking(350degrees)andfryinbatchesfor12-15minutes. Putintomediumpotandletdrain. Puttheleftovermarinadeintoasmallpot,add1/4cupssugarandboiluntilthickened. Pouroverwingsandserve. Fireextinguishersareoptional.

    OUTDOORGEEZER'SCHILICHEESEDIP

    2lbloafVelveetacheese2canschiliwithoutbeans2envelopesdrychiliseasoning

    2

    tbs

    onion

    powder

    2tbsgarlicpowder1tbsredpepper1tbsdriedredpepper1tbscoriander1tbscumin1/2bottleTobascosaucewater

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    Heat2cupswaterinDutchoven. CutVelveetainto1insquaresandmeltovermediumheatstirringconstantly.Addmorewateriftoothick. Stirinchiliwithoutbeans. Stirindryingredients. AddTobascosauce. Servewarmovernachos,tortillachips,ordipwithFritos.

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    BeefDishes

    BEEFBOURGUINON

    4lb. beefroast,cubed11/2cupsredsparklinggrapejuice1/3cupsoliveoil1tspthyme1tspblackpepper1lbbacon,cutintopieces3clovesgarlic,minced1onion,sliced1lbmushrooms,sliced1/3cupsflour

    Mixgrapejuice,oliveoil,thyme,andpepper insmallpot. Placebeef ingallonzip-lockandaddgrapejuicemixtureformarinade. Doublebagandplaceincoolerovernight. Inlargeskillet,cookbaconuntilsoft. Addgarlicandonions,sautinguntilclear. Addmushroomsandcookuntilslightlywilted. DrainbeefsavingmarinadeandplaceinbottomofDutchoven. Sprinkleflouroverbeef,stiruntilwellcovered. Addmushroommixtureontop.Pourreservedmarinadeoverall. Coverandcookatlow7-8hours.

    JAMBOBURGERSALATRAILSWEST

    3lb. groundbeef3-4mediumonions,diced2cansvegetablesoup2cansvegetable-beefsoup1envelopeonionsoupmix2tbsgarlicpowder1tspredpepper3cupspre-cookedriceoliveoilsalttotaste

    Put2tbsoliveoilinlargeskilletandheat. Addonionsandsautuntilsoft. Reserve. Mixgroundbeef,garlicpowder,redpepper,andonionsoupmix. Formintosmallballsandfryuntildoneinlargeskilletwith1/4inoliveoil. Drainandreserve. OpensoupandpourintoDutchoven. Addonecanofwaterandbringtoboil. Addonionsandbeefmeatballs. Whenmixturebeginstosimmer,addcookedriceandreducetojustbelowsimmer.Coverandcook10minutes,addingwaterwhennecessary.

    EASTERNHORIZONSPARERIBS

    2cupwater1/2cupsoysauce1tbsgarlicflakes3lb. spareribs,cutinto2in pieces2tbsbrownsugar,packed1tbscornstarch1tbssesameseeds2tbschoppedgreenonion1/4tspgroundginger

    Combinewater,1/4cupssoysauce,andgarlicinlargepot. Placeribsinliquidandbringtoboil. Reduceheat,coverandsimmeroverlowheat(1hour). Removecoverandbringtoboilandcook20minuteslonger. Drainandreserve1/4cupscooking liquid. Mixremaining1/4cupssoysauce,brownsugar,cornstarch,sesameseeds,greenonion,andginger. Placespareribsandreservedcookingliquidinlargeskilletovermediumheat. Poursoy

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    saucemixtureoverribsandcook,turningribsoftenandspooningsauceoverribsuntilsauceisthickenedand0adherestoribs(10min). Servefromwarmskillet.

    Sensationalifmadewithvenisonribsinsteadofspareribs.

    FIREBIRDCASSEROLE

    3lb. groundbeef2smallonions,diced2tbsoliveoil4canscondensedcreamofmushroomsoup2soupcansmilk12corntortillas2lb. shreddedCheddarcheese2cansdicedgreenchilies,drained1tspTobasco

    Brownbeefandonioninoil. Stirtocrumblemeat. Combinesoupandmilkinlargepot. Stirovermediumheatuntilsmooth. ThenaddchiliesandTobascosauce. Cuttortillasin1insquares. PutlargepotlidupsidedowninDutchovenandlinewithfoil.Makelayeroftortillasquaresinbottom. Spreadwithlayerof1/2cookedmeat,then

    1/2ofsoupmixture,then1/2ofcheese. Repeatlayersandtop0withremainingtortillasquares. Bake20-30minutes. Formorefire,use1/2Jalapenosand1/2greenchilies

    KISHKAKONSTUFFEDBEEFROLLS&GRAVY

    2largebonelessroundsteaksSalt&pepper8tbsmustard8slicesbacon,cutinto1/2's2mediumonions,chopped1/2cupsparsleyflakes8dillpicklehalves4tbsoil3cupscoldwater1tspsalt1tsppepper2tbsfloursandwichsizezip-lockbagtoothpicks

    Poundbeefuntil1/4inthick. Cuteachsteakinto4equalpieces. Lightlysprinklewithsaltandpepper. Spreadeachpiecewith1tspmustard. Place1\2stripbacondowncenterofeach. Sprinklewithonionandparsley.Placepicklehalfonnarrowendofeachandrollup. Wraprestof1/2stripofbaconaroundeachroll. Fastenwithtoothpicks. Heatoilinlargeskilletuntilhot. Cookrollsovermediumheatuntilbrown. Addwater,1tspsalt,1tsppepper,andheattoboiling. Reduceheat. Coverandsimmerabout45minutes. Removerollsandkeepwarm.Addenoughwatertoskillettomeasureonecup. Shake2tbscoldwaterandflourinzip-lockbaguntilmixedwell.Openbagandaddtoskillet.Heattoboilingandstirconstantlyuntilgravy-sets. Servegravyoverrolls.

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    PEPPERMINTBURGERSTEAKS

    3lb. groundbeef4tspgarlicflakes2eggs,beaten1/2cupbreadcrumbs1/2cuponionflakes

    1

    tsp

    pepper6-tbsmincedmintleaves4tspsalt

    Combinebeef,garlic,egg,onion,breadcrumbs,salt,pepper,andmint. Shapeinto8oblongpattiesandfry8-10minutesoneachside:inlightlygreasedlargeskillet. Servewithgarlictoast.

    JACKBURGERS

    3lb. groundbeef2canschoppedgreenchilies,drained1cupMontereyJackcheese1tspredpepper

    1/2tspsalt1jarsalsa8hamburgerbuns

    Mixingredientstogetherexceptsalsa. Shapeinto8pattiesandgrillonhotcoalsuntildesireddoneness. Serveonbuns. Topwithsalsa.

    FIRSTCLASSGRILLEDSTEAK

    3lbbonelesssirloinsteak11/2tsppepper3/4tspcarawayseeds

    3/4

    tsp

    ground

    turmeric

    1/4tspcardamom2gallonzip-lockbags

    Mixallingredientsexceptsteak. Sprinkleonbothsidesofsteakandlightlypressintobeef. Placeintozip-lockbag. Squeezeoutairandseal. Placeinsecondzip-lockandseal. Putincooleratleast1hour. Grillovercoals25-30minutes,turning2or3times. Cutintoservingpieces.

    HIGHONLIFEHAMBURGERS

    2tbsoliveoil2smallonions,minced2tsppepper

    1tspgroundnutmeg2tspgroundcoriander4lb. groundbeef8butteredtoastedhamburgerbuns8thinslicesredonion8slicestomato8sandwich-sizezip-lockbagslgallon-sizezip-lockbagBottleA-1steaksauce2tbsgarlicflakes

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    Combineoil,mincedonion,andgarlicinlargeskilletovermediumheatuntilonionssoften. Addpepper,nutmeg,andcoriander. Cook1mim. Scrapemixture into largepotandmixwell. Form into8patties. sealeach insandwichzip-lock. Sealallbagsintogallonzip-lock. Putincoolerfor1/2hour. Grillonhotgriddleuntildesireddoneness. Serveonhotbutteredtoastedbunswithasliceofonionandtomato. TopwithA-1.

    VEGGIEBURGERS

    2lb. groundbeef11/2cupmincedonions11/2cupdicedgreenpeppers11/2cupchoppedfreshtomatoes1/4cupschoppedstuffedolives2cupsshreddedCheddarcheese1tspsalt1egg,beaten8toastedhamburgerbunsSoftmargarine8sandwich-sizedzip-lockbags1gallon-sizedzip-lockbag

    Thoroughlymixgroundbeef,onions,greenpeppers, tomatoes,olives,cheese,salt,andegg. Shape into8pattiesandsealeachinasandwichzip-lockbag. Sealallintogallonzip-lockandputincoolerfor1hour. Greasehotgrill. Addpattiesandbrownoneachside. Turnheattolowandcookfor10minutesonaside. Serveonhotbutteredtoastedbuns. UseA-1fortoppinginsteadofketchup.

    TASTETINGLINGROUNDSTEAK

    2largeonions,chopped4tbsgarlicflakes4tspgroundginger4tbsoil3lbbeefround,cutinto11/2incubes21/2cupwater4tbslemonjuice4tbssoysauce4tspbrownsugar,packed1/2tspgroundcardamom1/2tspgroundcinnamon1/2tspredpepper1/4tspgroundnutmeg1/4tspgroundcloveshotcookedrice

    Cookandstironion,garlic,andgingerinoilinlargeskilletovermediumheatuntilonionistender. Removewithslottedspoonandsetaside. Addbeeftoskillet. Cook,stirringfrequentlyuntilallliquidisevaporatedandbeefisbrown(25min).Stirinonionmixtureandremainingingredientsexceptrice. Heattoboiling. Reduceheattolow.Coverandsimmeruntilsauceisthickened. Servewithrice.

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    GEEZERSTEAK

    2largeroundroastspeppergarlicpowderonionpowder1lbthickbacon

    2

    cup

    salt2tbswater1/2lbmargarine

    Seasonsteakwithpepper,garlicandonionpowder. Wrapbaconaroundsidesofsteakbutleavetopandbottomexposed. Tiebacontosteakwithstringneartopandbottomsecurelyanchoringbacontosteak. Combinesaltandwatertomakepaste. Moundabout3/4ofmixtureovertopofsteak,coveringmeatcompletely. PlacesteakBonrackoverhotcoals,saltsidedown,andchar-broil8minutes. Turnsteakoverandcarefullyremovesaltcrust. Turnoveragainandplacesaltcrustonsidenotcooked,patchingcrustifnecessary. Turnoveragainandbroilanother8minutes. Removesteakfromgrillanddiscardcrustandbacon. Slicemeatondiagonalevery2in.Heatmargarineinlargeskilletuntilfoamingandlightlybrown. Placeafewslicesatatimeinskilletandcooktodesireddoneness. 1minutesoneachsideforeachdegree. Serve.

    ROADKILLSTEW

    8cwater1pkgonionsoupmix2tspinstantbeefbouillon1/2tspsalt1/4tsppepper2clovesgarlic,minced2lb. venison,cubed1mediumonion,quartered4largepotatoes,notpeeled,butcutup6carrots,cutupbiscuitmix

    Startthisstewinthemorningjustafterbreakfastcleanup. Combinewaterandnext5ingredientsinaDutchoven.Addvenisonandveggies. Coverandcookathighsimmerallday. About15to20minutesbeforeservingtime,preparebiscuitmixdoughanddropbytablespoonontothetopofthebubblingstew.

    GRILLEDGEEZERBOBS

    2lb. groundbeef,pork,vealmix2tbsparsleyflakes2tbsbasil2tspsalt2tsppepper2smallonions,chopped

    2

    tbs

    garlic

    flakes

    2eggs,beaten2largegreenpeppers,cutinto11insquares2smallonions,cutintoquarteredslices

    Mixtogetherallingredientsexceptpeppersquaresandonionquarters. Shapeinto1inballs. Alternatemeatballs,peppersquares,andonionquarterson8metalskewers. Grillbobsabout4infromcoals10minutesuntilmeatisdone. Forbestresults,usevenisonburgerinsteadofveal.

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    SOUTHWESTFLANKSTEAK

    6freshchilipeppers2tbsgarlicflakes1tbsbrownsugar1tspthyme1/4tspsalt

    1/4

    tsp

    red

    pepper2lbbeefflanksteak2gallon-sizezip-lockbags

    Placechilipeppersandenoughwatertocoverinmediumpot. Heattoboiling. Boiluncovered5minutes. Drain.Removestemsandchop. Mixchilipeppersandremainingingredientsexceptsteak. RubmixtureBonbothsidesofsteak. Placeingallonzip-lock. Squeezeairoutandseal. Placeinanothergallonzip-lockandseal. Putincoolerfor1hour. Grillovercoals5minutesonaside. Cutbeefdiagonallyacrossgrainintothinslices. ServewithbeefRice-a-Roniassidedish.

    FLANKSTEAKPINWHEELS

    21-11/2lbflanksteaks

    2cuponions,chopped4tbsgarlicflakes1cupoil2/3cupvinegar2tspsalt1/2tspthyme1/2tspmarjoram1/8tspredpepper

    Diagonallyslicesteaksacrossgrain into1/4in thickslices. Rollupslicesandsecurewith toothpicks. Placepinwheelsinamediumpotandsprinklewithchoppedonion. Combineremainingingredients,stirringwell. Pourmarinadeoverpinwheels. Coverandputincooleratleast8hours. Removepinwheelsfrommarinade. Grillovermedium-hotcoals14to16minutesoruntildesireddegreeofdoneness,turningpinwheelsfrequently.

    ThankstoJudyLausch,aProdigyWoodBadger.

    MAC-A-TREAT

    2cansTreat2boxesMacaroni&Cheese2cansstewedtomatoes2cansmixedvegetables

    DiceandbrownTreatinlargeskillet. Preparemac&cheeseaccordingtoboxinstructions. Addstewedtomatoes andjuice. Addmixedvegetables(drained). Reduceheatandcookuntilvegetablesarehot. Serve.

    Thanks

    to

    Dennis

    Luescanheide,

    NC-533,

    Cakokia

    Mounds

    Roundtable

    Staff

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    TWOSTEWFORACREW

    2lb. groundbeef2largeonions,sliced2largepotatoes,sliced2cansofmixedvegetableswith2cansofcreamofmushroomsoup

    Line

    Dutch

    oven

    with

    foil.

    Brown

    ground

    beef

    and

    onions

    in

    large

    skillet.

    Drain.

    Layer

    ground

    beef

    on

    bottom

    ofDutchoven. Layerpotatoes. Layermixedvegetableswithliquidfromonlyone. Layercreamofmushroomsoup.Placeabout5charcoalbriquettesonbottomof-ovenand10-12onthelid. Bakefor35-40minutes.

    ThankstoDennisandAnnAdcock,CahokiaMoundsDistrictStaffers

    EASYBEEFINTHEPOT

    Largeroundsteak1canPepsiorCoke3/4cupsketchup1largeonion,sliced1greenpepper,sliced2tbsoliveoilSaltPepper1lbeggnoodles,cooked

    HeatDutchovenovermediumheat. Addoliveoil. cutroundsteakinto8strips. Brownsteakandaddonions.Whenonionsaresoft,removemeatandonions. Drainoilfromoven. Addmeat,onions,andgreenpepper. AddcanofPepsiandketchup. Saltandpeppertotaste. Coverandplacecoalsonbottomandtopofovenin1to3ratio. Cook1houroruntilsaucethickens. Serveovereggnoodles.

    ThankstoBobSmejkal,Troop38,Troy.

    TomakeGeezerstyle,Add4tbsteriyakisauceand2tbsgarlicpowderwhilebrowning. Donotdrain. Add1/4

    cups

    jalapeno

    peppers

    and

    1

    tsp

    red

    pepper

    to

    mixture

    before

    baking.

    TINPLATESPECIAL

    1lbdrypintobeans3lbbeefrumproast1tspoliveoil1cupbananaorgreenpepperstrip2mediumonions,sliced2cupstomatojuice1cantomatosauce1/2cupswater2tspcidervinegar

    2tspbrownsugar2tspsalt1tspeachdrymustard&thyme

    Washbeans. Coverwithcoldwaterandsoakovernight. Bringbeanstoboilandcook1hour. Drainanddiscardwater. Cutroastinto1incubes. BrownroastinhotoilinaDutchoven. AddpeppersandAddonionandcook until

    tender. Addbeansandremainingingredients. Coverandbake3hoursoruntilbeansaretenderandmeatisdone.

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    BBQBEEFRIBS

    4-5lbsbeefshortribs3cupsBlackJackBBQsauce

    Placeribsinaflatpanordish. Poursauceoverribs,turningsoastocoatbothsides;piercemeatwithalargefork. Marinate8hours,turningonce. Removeribsfrommarinateandbrushoffexcesssaucetoavoidburning.

    Grill

    over

    coals

    for

    10

    minutes.

    Brush

    with

    marinade

    and

    cook

    4-5

    minutes

    more.

    Heat

    remaining

    sauce

    andservewithribs. Unbelievableifusedwithvenisonribs

    CHUCKWAGONSTEW

    21/2lbsbeefroast,cubed2tbsflour1tbspaprika1tspchilipowder2tspsalt3tbsoliveoil2onions,sliced1clovegarlic,minced

    1largecantomatoes3tbschilipowder1tbscinnamon1tspgroundcloves1/2tspdrycrushedredpeppers2cupschoppedpotatoes2cupschoppedcarrots

    Putmixtureofflour,paprika,1tspchilipowder,andsaltinagallonzip-lock. Addbeefcubesandshaketocoatcubeswell. BrowninoliveoilinDutchoven. Addonionandgarlicandcookuntilsoft. Thenaddtomatoes,chilipowder,cinnamon,cloves,andpeppers. Coverandsimmer2hours. Addpotatoesandcarrotsandcookanother45minutes. ServewithRedChiliBiscuits. (seelisting)

    SOURDOUGHSTEAK

    3-4lbroundsteak1cupflour2tsponionpowder2tsppaprika1tspredpepper1cupsourdoughstarter3/4cupsoil

    Using ameat-tenderizingmallet, pound steak to 1/2in thick. Cut into serving pieces. Combine flour andseasonings. Dippoundedsteakinsourdoughstarter,thenintoflourmixture. Fryinoilinlargeskillet.

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    SKILLETHASH

    4cupsgroundbeef,cooked2cupschoppedpotatoes,cooked1cupchoppedonion1tspsalt1/4tspredpepper

    1/4

    tsp

    sage1pkgbrowngravymix,dissolvedtodirections1/4cupsbacongreaseorshortening1tbsgarlicflakes

    Mixmeat, potatoes, onions, garlic and seasonings;mixwith brown gravymixture. Heat bacon grease orshorteninginlargeskillet.Add*hashandfryslowlyuntilbrownandcrisp.

    PINTOBEANTAMALES

    3dozgreenordrycornhusks21lbcansrefriedbeans1/3cupcornmeal

    1lbgroundbeef,cooked16ozcantomatopaste2tspchilipowder2tspredpepper1tspdriedpeppers1/2tspsalt2-21/2cupwater

    Boilcornhusksinhotwatertosoften;drainandpatdry. Mixrefriedbeansandcornmeal. Rolleachtamale,laythreeoverlappingcornhuskscornhusksonaflatsurface. Spread1/3cupbeanmixtureoncenterofthehusk.Spoonabout1tbsbeefdowncenterofbeans. Liftsidesofothertwocornhuskstowrapbeansaroundbeef. Tieendssecurelywithstring. InaDutchoven,combinetomatopaste,andotheringredientsandbringtoaboil.Placeasinglelayeroftamalesinsauce;coverandsimmer30minutes. Liftoutcookedtamalesandrepeatwithremainder,addingwaterifneeded.

    MAGICMUSHROOMBEEFROLLS

    2-21/4lbsroundsteak8-10largemushrooms1/2cupsmeltedmargarine4cupsItalianbreadcrumbs1/2cupsmincedonion1/2cupsparsleyflakes1tspgarlicflakes1tspsalt1/4tspredpepper

    1/2

    cups

    olive

    oil

    Poundthesteaktothinnessof1/8in. Cutsteakintopiecesabout4x6inandsetaside. Cutthestemsfromthemushroomsandreservethecaps. Mincethestemscoarsely,combinewithmargarine,breadcrumbs,onion,garlic,parsley,oliveoil,andredpepper. Ifmixtureistoodryandcrumbly,addadashmoreoliveoil. Dividethemixtureevenlybetweenthepiecesofsteak,rollthemeataroundthefilling,andoldtogetherwithtoothpicks. Heat1/4inoliveoilinlargeskillet,addbeefrollsandcapsofmushrooms. Cook20-25minutes. Turnuntildesireddoneness.

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    SMOKEDCOUNTRY-STYLERIBS

    BrinkmanorsimilarsmokerCharcoalpanfullWaterpanfull6lbscountry-styleribs1cupBlackJackBBQsauce(seeentry)

    1

    cup

    pineapple

    juice1cupapplecider

    CombineBBQsauce,pineapplejuice,andapplecider. Cutribsapartandmarinateinmixtureseveralhours. Usedoublegallonzip-lockbags. Arrangeongrillinsmokerandcook3-4hoursoruntiltender.

    GEEZERKOLBASEKRAUTS

    BrinkmanorsimilarsmokerCharcoalpan1/2fullWaterpan1/2full3lbsPolishsausage1cupsauerkraut

    1cupBlackJackBBQsauce(seeentry)carawayseed1lbbaconSplitPolishsausageslengthwisetoabout1/2infromeachend. Tossrainedsauerkraut,sprinkleofcarawayseed,and1/4cupsBlackJacksaucetogether. Stuffmixtureintosausages.Wrapwithbacon. Anchorwithtoothpicks.Cook1-2hours.

    GEEZERBLUERIBBONROAST

    BrinkmanorsimilarsmokerCharcoalpan3/4fullWaterpanfull

    5-6

    lb

    boneless

    chuck

    or

    rump

    roast

    3tbsbrownsugar1tbsWorcestershiresauce1cupA-1sauce1cupBlackJackBBQsauce(seeentry)

    Combineingredientsandmarinateroastindoublegallonzip-lockincoolerovernight. Pourexcessmarinadeinwaterpanandcook5-6hours.

    SMOKEDBRISKET

    BrinkmanorsimilarsmokerCharcoalpanfull

    Waterpanfull1bonelessbeefbrisket,about8-10lbs1tbsgarlicsalt1tsppepper1tsponionsalt1tspredpepper1/2cupsvinegar1/3cupsBlackJackBBQsauce(seeentry)1/2cupsWorcestershiresauce1/2cupsteriyakisauce

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    Combineallingredients,stirwell,andheatuntilsimmering. Letcool. Thenmarinatebrisketindoublegallonzip-lockincoolerovernight. Placebrisketonsmokergrillandpourremainingmarinadeinwaterpan. Cook8hours.

    GEEZERMEATLOAF

    2lbgroundbeef

    2

    eggs2smallpotatoes,shredded2onions,shredded2tsporegano2tbsinstantbeefbouillon1tbsonionpowder1tbsgarlicpowder2cuptomatosauceoliveoil

    Athome,combinebeef,potatoes,onion,eggs,anddryingredientsandstoreindoublegallonzip-lockbag. Atcamp -- heat2tbsoliveoilinDutchoven. Shapebeefmixtureintoloafandbrownonallsides. Pourtomatosauceontoloafandbake1/2hour.

    DUTCHOVENPIZZA

    2pkg. crescentrolls1jarpizzasauce11/2lbgroundbeef8ozshreddedcheddarcheese8ozshreddedmozzarellacheese4ozpepperoni2tsporegano1tspgarlicpowder1tsponionpowder

    Browngroundbeef,drain. LineDutchovenwith1pkg. crescentrolls. Spreadpizzasauceondough. Addgroundbeef,pepperoni,andsprinkleoregano,garlicpowder,andonionpowderontop. Addcheesesandusesecondpkg. crescent rolls to form topcrust. Bake30minutesat350degrees. Other ingredientssuchaschoppedgreenpepper,choppedonion,cookedbacon,and/ormushroomscanbeaddedtomakea"garbagecan"pizza.

    HUNGARIANGOULASH

    2lbbeeftips,cubed1smallonion,chopped3tbsoliveoil1largecantomatoes1canmushrooms

    2

    tsp

    paprika

    11/2tspsalt1/4tsppepper1cupsourcream2tbsflour

    Brownbeef tipsandonion inoliveoil,addtomatoes,mushrooms,andseasonings. Coverandsimmer. Stiroccasionallyuntilmeatistender,about11/2hours. Blendflourandsourcream. Graduallystirintomeatmixture.Serve.

    ThankstoMikeAudleman,aProdigyScouter

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    SWISSSTEAK

    3lbroundsteaksliced3tbsmargarine1tspsalt1largeonion,sliced3stalkscelery,choppedfine

    1/2

    cups

    ketchup1tbsparsleyflakes1tbsgarlicflakes1tsporegano

    HeatDutchovenandaddmargarine. Brownsteak. Addrestofingredients,cover,andsimmer2 - 21/2hours.1/2cupswatermaybeaddedifmixturethickenstoomuch.

    FRENCHSTYLEROASTBEEF

    3lbbonelesschuckorrolledrumproast6wholecloves1bayleaf

    4cupswater2mediumonions,quartered2stalkscelery,cut1inpieces5peppercorns1tspsalt1tspthyme1largeclovegarlic4med. carrots,quartered

    Placeroast,salt,thyme,clove,peppercorns,bayleaf,andgarlicinDutchovenandaddwater. Heattoboiling,reduceheatandsimmercovered21/2hours. Addremainingingredients,coverandsimmeranother30minutes.Removeroast,cutinto1/4inslices. Strainbrothfrom6vegetablesandserve. Retainbrothtospoonoverbeef.

    ROUNDSTEAKORIENTAL

    1/3cupsoliveoil11/2lbroundsteak1greenpeppercutintostrips1lbfreshmushrooms,sliced1canwaterchestnuts,drained1jarhomestylebeefgravy1largecanchowmeinnoodles1/2tspsalt1largeonion,sliced2clovesgarlic1pkg. longgrainbrownrice

    soy

    sauce

    Cutsteakinto1/4instrips. HeatoilinDutchovenovermedium-highheatandaddsteak,onion,garlic,greenpepper,mushrooms,andsalt. Cookuntilmeat isbrown,stirringconstantly. Addwaterchestnutsandgravy.Reduceheat,coverandsimmer1hour. Stiroccasionally. Serveovercookedlonggrainbrownriceandsprinklewithchowmeinnoodles. Usesoysaucetotaste.

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    FLANKSTEAKTERIYAKI

    4-6flanksteaks1tbsoliveoil1/4cupssugar1tspginger4-6pineappleslices

    1/4

    cups

    soy

    sauce1/4cupsteriyakisauce1clovegarlic,diced1tspcumin1/2tspredpepper1/2tsplemonpepper

    Combineallingredientsexceptsteaksandpineappletomakemarinade.Mixwellandpouroversteaks.Marinate1 - 11/2hours. Frysteaks in largeskilletandbrushwith restofmarinadewhilecooking. Brown,andaddpineappleduringlastfewminutes.

    CORNEDBEEFWITHDIJONGLAZE

    3lbcornedbeefbrisket1/4cupswhitevinegar2bayleaves3clovesgarlic,minced1/2cupsorangemarmalade2tbsWorcestershiresauce4cupswater1/4cupsWorcestershiresauce8wholecloves1/2cupsDijonmustard2tsphorseradish

    Placebrisket inDutchoven. Addwater,vinegar,bayleaves,garlic,cloves,and2tbsWorcestershiresauce.Bringtoaboil. Cover,reduceheatandsimmer21/2to3hoursoruntiltender. Inasmallpot,combineDijonmustard,marmalade, horseradish, and 1/34 cupsWorcestershire sauce. Cook overmedium heat, stirringconstantly,untilbubbly. Removebrisketanddrain. Discardliquid. Returnbriskettoovenandspreadwithglaze.Bakeat350degreesfor20minutes.

    ThankstoMikeAudleman -- aProdigyScouter

    SALISBURYSTEAKS

    2lbgroundbeef1tspsalt2eggs,beaten2canscondensedbeefbroth

    4

    tsp

    cornstarch

    2/3cupsItalianbreadcrumbs1/2tsppepper2largeonions,sliced2clovesgarlic,minced2cansmushrooms,drained1/4cupswater

    Mixgroundbeef,breadcrumbs,salt,pepper,andeggs. Shapeinto8ovalpatties,eachabout3/4inthick. Cookpattiesinlargeskilletovermediumheatuntilbrownanddrain. Addonions,garlic,brothandmushrooms. Heattoboiling,thenreduceheattosimmer. Cookanother10minutes.

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    ThankstoMikeAudleman -- aProdigyScouter

    ONIONSWISSSTEAK

    3lbroundsteak,cutinto3/4instrips

    1

    1/2

    tsp

    salt1/4tsppepper2pkgdryonionsoupmix2clovesgarlic,minced1largecantomatoes1tsporegano

    SeasonsteakwithsaltandpepperandplaceintoDutchoven. Sprinkleonionsoupmixovertop. Addgarlic,oregano,andtomatoes. Coverand6cookoverslowfirefor2 - 3hoursuntilmeatistender.

    GEEZERTACOPIE

    11/2lbsgroundbeef

    4largecorntortillas1cantomatopuree1jartacosauce1cangreenchilies1mediumonion,chopped1/4tspredpepper1/4tspcumin8ozshreddedMontereyjackcheese

    Browngroundbeefwithonionsanddrain. Combinetacosauce,tomatopuree,redpepper,cumin,andgreenchilies. LineDutchovenwithaluminumfoil. Place2tortillasinoven. Pour1/2ofgroundbeef,then1/2saucemixtureontopoftortillas. Place2moretortillasonAtopandpourinrestofbeefandsaucemixture. Topwithcheese. Coverandbakeuntilcheeseismelted.

    DUTCHOVENSTUFFEDPEPPERS

    8largegreenpeppers2lbgroundbeef3tbsoliveoil2mediumonions,chopped2tspsalt1/2tsppepper1/2tspcumin1/2tspcoriander1/2tspbasil1/2tsporegano

    1/2

    tsp

    garlic

    powder

    2tbsWorcestershiresauce1cupcelery,choppedfine1cupuncookedrice2cuptomatosoup1cupwater

    Cutstemfromgreenpeppers,removestem,seeds,andveins.Washandblanchinboilingwaterfortwominutes.Remove,drain,andcool. Heatoliveoilinlargeskillet. Addmeat,onion,andcelery. Whenmeatisbrowned,drain,putbackinskilletandaddspicesandWorcestershiresauce. Stiruntilmixedwellthenremovefromheat.

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    Prepare riceaccording topackagedirections. Whendone,add tomeatmixture, stir tomixwell,thenheapmixtureintopeppers. ArrangeinDutchovenandcoverwithsoupandwatermixture. Bakeat350for1hour.

    DUTCHOVENSTROGANOFF

    2lbsbonelesssirloin,cutinto2x1/2instrips

    1

    cup

    flour1/2tspsalt1/4tsppepper1canbeefbroth1largeonion,sliced2clovesgarlic,minced1tbsWorcestershiresauce11/4cupswater2bayleaves1/4tsppaprika1/2cupsoliveoil1/2lbfreshmushrooms,sliced2packagesbrowngravymix

    Mixflour,salt,andpepperinsmallpot. CoatmeatwithmixtureandbrowninDutchoveninoliveoil. Stirinbroth,Worcestershire,water,bayleaves,andpaprika. Bringtosimmer. Cookfor1-11/2hoursoruntilmeatisalmosttender. Addmushrooms. Thickenwithgravy6mix. Serveovercookedeggnoodlesormashedpotatoes.

    ThankstoLizStiles - aProdigyScouter

    CAMPFIREKABOBS

    4canspineapplechunks2cancondensedtomatosoup1/2cupsoliveoil2tbschilipowder2lbsbologna,foldedinquarters2greenpeppers,cutinto1insquares1pkgfrankfurterbuns,split8largewoodenskewers

    Drainpineapple. Reserve1/2cupsjuice. Inmediumpot,combinesoup,reservedpineapplejuice,oliveoil,andchilipowder. Heat,stirringoccasionally. Onskewers,arrangealternatelybologna,greenpepper,andpineapple.Grill4inabovecoals. Brushwithsauce. Cook8minutesoruntilhot,brushingwithsaucefrequently. Serveonbunswithremainingsauce.

    CORNEDBEEFHASHBURGERS

    2

    cans

    corned

    beef

    hash,

    cut

    into

    4

    slices

    each

    can

    2tbsoliveoil2canscondensedgoldenmushroomsoup1cupwater8slicesonion8slicestomato8pieceslettuce8hamburgerbuns8ozshreddedcheddarcheese

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    Inlargeskillet,brownhashinoliveoil. Pouroffgrease. Addsoupandwater,topwithonion. Heat,andstirsoupoccasionally. Serveon8buns. Topwithtomatoandlettuce. ServewithA-1sauce.

    GRILLEDSTUFFEDPEPPERS

    2cansstewedtomatoes

    2

    cups

    pre-cooked

    rice4cansroastbeefspread1cupcatsup1/2cupswater1tspsalt1/2tsppepper1mediumonion,minced2clovesgarlic,minced8mediumgreenpeppersheavydutyaluminumfoil

    Inamediumpot,mixtogethertomatoes,rice,roastbeefspread,catsup,water,salt,andpepper. Sautonionsandgarlicinoliveoilandaddtomixture. Cutthinslicefromstemendofeachgreenpepper. Removeallseedsandmembranes. Washinsideandoutside. Lightlystuffeachpepperwithricemixtureandplaceonsquareof

    heavydutyaluminumfoil.Wrapsecurelyandcookovermediumhotcoals30minutes. Turnonce.

    OLDFASHIONEDBEEFPOTROAST

    14lbbeefchuckroast2tbsflour1tbsoliveoil2tspsalt1/2tspmarjoram1/4tspthyme1/4tsppepper1/2onion,sliced1/2cupswater3mediumcarrots,cutinsixths1lbcarrots,cutinchunks1lbsmallpotatoes,cutin1/2s

    Sprinkleroastlightlywithflour,rubin. InDutchoven,brownmeatslowlyonallsidesinhotoil. Seasonwithdryingredients. Addslicedonionandwater. Coverandroastabout2hours. Addrestofveggiesandanother1/2cupswater. Cover. Continuecookingforanother1-11/2hours. Tomakegravy,skimfatfromoven. Addwatertojuicestomake11/2cup. Heatlargeskilletandaddjuicemixture. Combine1/2cupcoldwaterand1/4cupsflour. Stirwellandaddtoskillet. Cookandstiruntilthickenedandbubbly. Seasonwithsaltandpeppertotaste.

    CONEYDOGSWITHGEEZERSAUCE

    1cantomatosoup

    1/4

    tsp

    dry

    mustard

    1tbsWorcestershiresauce11/2lbgroundbeef1onion,minced1clovegarlic,minced2bayleaves1/2tsppaprika1/4tspgroundcloves1onion,chopped1/2tspsugar1tspchilipowder

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    Browngroundbeef,mincedonion,andgarlicinlargeskillet. Drain. Addrestofingredientsandsimmeruntilthick. Servewithcookedwienersonabun. TomakeultraGeezerstyle,increasechilipowderto2tsp. Add1/2tspTobascosauce,andsprinkleofcarawayseedsandfennelseeds.

    SAUSAGEBALLS

    2lbssausage12ozshreddedcheddarcheese2eggs,beaten6cbiscuitmix2tspcumin2tspredpepper1tspdriedredpepper1tspgarlicpowder1tsponionpowder

    Mixallingredientstogether- don'tbeafraidtouseyourhands.

    AFTERWASHING. Pinchoffsmallpiecesandformintoballs. Cook10-15minutesinDutchoven.

    STARSTEAK

    2lbsgroundbeef2tspsalt1/2tsppepper2cupsItalianbreadcrumbs11/3cupsmilk2tsponionpowder2tspgarlicpowderoliveoil2cansmushroomsoup1cupwater

    Mixfirstseveningredientstogether. Putintodoublegallonzip-lockandplaceincoolerovernight. Formintoloafandcutintoslicesandbrowninoliveoil. MixsoupwithwaterandpourovermeatplacedinDutchoven. Bakeat350for11/2hours.

    STEAKANDMUSHROOMS

    1lbmushrooms,sliced2cupsonions,diced1/4cupsmargarine8ozcantomatosauce1tbsWorcestershiresauce

    1/2

    tsp

    salt

    1/2tsppepper1/2tsponionpowder1/2tspgarlicpowder1roundsteak,cutinto1/4sflour

    Mixsalt,pepper,onionandgarlicpowderwithflourandputintoagallonzip-lock. Putone1/4steakatatimeintobag,shakeandcoatthoroughly. Sautinlargeskilletinmargarinefor5minutes. Addonionandmushrooms.Cookanother5minutes. Addremainingingredientsandstirwell. Simmer45minutes.

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    DOGSBODYMESS

    11/2lbgroundbeef1cantomatosoup1canmushrooms1cangreenbeans1onion,chopped

    1

    clove

    garlic,

    minced

    InDutchoven,browngroundbeef,onion,andgarlicuntilonionisclear. Drainandaddotheringredients. Heatuntilsimmering. Serveovereggnoodles.

    BEEFSAUSAGEWITHKIDNEYBEANS

    2lbsbeefsausage,cutinto2inlengths2slicesbacon,chopped2onions,chopped1cantomatosauce1/4cupsketchup1tbslemonjuice

    1tbsWorcestershiresauce1tbsbrownsugar1tspsalt1tbsgarlicpowder1tspchilipowder1/2tspredpepper

    FrychoppedbaconinDutchovenuntilcrisp. Removeandreservebacon. Sauteonionsinbaconfatuntillightbrown. Addtomatosauceintowhich1tspflourhasbeenadded. Cookuntilslightlythickened,stirringconstantly.Addkidneybeansandliquid. Addrestofingredientsexceptsausageandbaconandstirwell. Coverandsimmer915minutes. Addsausageandbacon. Cook8minuteslongerandserve.

    NOT

    JUST

    ANOTHER

    CHEESEBURGER

    2lbgroundbeef4tbsteriyakisauce4tspchilipowder1tsppepper1tspgarlicpowdershreddedcheddarcheese

    Combineteriyakisauce,chilipowder,pepper,andgarlicpowder. Mixwell. Use1/2ofmixtureandmixwellintogroundbeef. Form8pattiesandgrill. Bastewithremainderofsauce. Topeachpattywithcheddarcheesejustbeforeserving,keepingongrilluntilcheeseismelted.

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    CHINESEPEPPERSTEAK

    2lbsroundsteak,cutintothinstrips2inlong4tbsoliveoil2clovegarlic,minced2tspsalt2cupsbeefbroth

    2

    green

    peppers,

    sliced

    into

    thin

    strips2cupscelery,thinlysliced2onions,thinlysliced1canCoca-Cola-3tomatoes,cutinto8wedgeseach1/2canCoca-Cola4tbscornstarch2tbsteriyakisauce8servingsricecookedtopackagedirections

    HeatoilinDutchovenandbrownmeatandgarlic. Addbeefbroth,overandsimmer15minutes. Stiringreenpepper,celery,onions,andCoke. Coverandsimmer for5minutes. Donotovercookveggies. Gentlystirtomatoesintomixture. Blendcornstarchinto1/2cupsCokeandteriyakisauce. Stirintomeatmixtureuntilsauceisthickened. Serveoverhotrice.

    GERMANSAUERBRATEN

    4lbsbeefrumproast11/2cupsvinegar1cupCoca-Cola3/4cupswater3onions,sliced2stalkscelery,sliced2carrots,sliced10peppercorns10wholecloves3bayleaves2tbssugar11/2tspsalt3tbsoliveoilGravy3cupsdrippingsplusstrainedmarinade5tbsflour5tspgingersnapcrumbs

    2to3daysbeforeserving,combinevinegar,Coke,water,onions,celery,carrots,pepper,cloves,bayleaves,sugar,andsalttomakemarinade. Placemeatintoagallonzip-lock,pourinmarinade,doublebagandplaceincooler. Turnoccasionally. Whenreadytocook,heatoliveoilinDutchoven. Removemeatfrombag,savingmarinade,rubwithflourandbrown. Add1cupofmarinadeplusveggiesandbayleaves. Coverandsimmer2hours. Remove. Straindrippingsandmakegravy. Slicemeatintoservingpiecesandservewithgravyovertop.ThankstoCoke

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    HUNGARIANGOULASH(COKE)

    3lbsbeefchuck,cutinto1incubes2tbsoliveoil3onions,chopped2clovesgarlic,minced1tbspaprika

    2

    1/2

    tsp

    salt1/2tspcarawayseeds1/2cupsCoca-Cola1largecantomatoes,chopped3tbsflourwater

    HeatoliveoilinDutchovenandbrownmeat. Removemeatwhenbrowned. Sauteonionandgarlicindrippings untisoft. Stirinpaprika,salt,andcarawayseeds. Cookfor1minutes. Stirinmeat,Coke,andtomatoes. Coverandsimmerabout11/2hours. Blendflourwithalittlewatertomakeasmoothpasteandaddtomeatmixture.Stirwell.Whenthickened,serveovernoodles.

    ThankstoCoke

    RUSSIANBEEFSTROGANOFF

    11/2lbschucksteak,cutinto11/2instrips3tbsflour1tspsalt2tbsoliveoil2onions,finelychopped2clovesgarlic,minced1/2cupsCoca-Cola1/4cupswater2tbsflour1/2cupswater1tbsWorcestershiresauce2canmushroomswithliquid1cupsourcream2tbsparsleyflakesEnoughmashedpotatoestomake8servings

    Putflour,salt,andbeefintoagallonzip-lockbagandshaketocoateachpiece. InaDutchoven,heatoliveoil,addmeatandbrownslowly. Addonion,garlic,Coke,and1/4cupswater. Mixwell. Coverandsimmer30minutes. Inasmallpot,mix2tbsflourwith1/2cupswater. Stiruntilsmoothandaddtomeatmixturealongwithundrainedmushrooms. Stirandcookuntilthickened. Stirinsourcreamandheatgently0untilgravysimmers.Serveovermashedpotatoes.

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    BEEFCASSEROLEWITHEDAM

    2onion,chopped1/2cupsmargarine2lbssirloinsteak,slicedthin1cantomatoes2redbellpeppers,diced

    1

    green

    pepper,

    diced2eggs,hard-boiled,chopped1/2cupsraisins1/2cupsblackolives,pittedandhalved1/2cupssweetgherkinpickles,chopped2cansmushrooms5tspflour1cupbeefbroth1/2tsporientalchilipaste1tspchilisauce1tspketchup1tspTobasco1lbedamcheese,sliced1/4inslices

    Inalargeskillet,sautonioninmargarineuntilgolden. Addsteak,tomatoes,andpeppers. Cook,stirring,untilveggiesaresoftened. Addegg,raisins,olives,gherkins,andmushrooms. Cook,stirringfor1minutes. Stirinflourandcookfor2minutes,stirringconstantly. Stirinbroth,chilipaste,chilisauce,ketchup,Tobasco,andsaltandpeppertotaste. Simmer,stirringconstantlyfor5minutes. Linethesidesofamediumpotwithsomeofthecheeseslices. Pourthebeefmixtureintothepotandcoveritwithremainingcheeseslices. Putapiepanupsidedowninapre-heatedDutchoven. Placethepotonthepiepan. CoverthepotandtheDutchoven. Bakeat325for15minutes. Serve.

    HOTSAUSAGEANDSHRIMPJAMBALAYA

    1lbhotlinksausage,cutin1/2inpieces2onions,chopped1cupparsley4clovesgarlic,chopped2cupswater1cantomatoes1tspthymesalttotaste2cupsrice1lbfrozenpeeledshrimp

    Cooksausageandonionsinlargeskilletuntilonionsareclear. Addgarlicandparsley. Cookuntilparsleyislimp.TransfertoDutchoven,addwater,tomatoes,thymeandsalt. Bringtoboil. addriceandshrimp. Stironce,lowerheat,cover,andsimmer. Cookuntilriceistender. Addmorewaterifnecessary.

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    SAUSAGECREOLE

    2lbsmokedsausagelinks,slicedin1/2inpieces1/2cupschoppedonion2/3cupschoppedcelery11/2cupswater2canstewedtomatoeswithpepperpeppers

    4

    tbs

    olive

    oil1redbellpepper,diced1/2cupsslicedgreenolives2pkg. SpanishriceMix1/4tspcayennepepper

    InDutchoven,sautonion,pepper,andceleryinoliveoil. Combineallingredientsinovenandbringtoboil.Cover,reduceheat,and'simmeruntilliquidisabsorbed. Serve.

    DUTCHOVENDELIGHT

    2lbsgroundbeef3tbsoliveoil8oxelbowmacaroni12onion,chopped1greenpepper,diced1/4cupscelery,chopped1/4cupsgreenonion,chopped1canstewedtomatoes1cantomatosauce2cupswater2tbsWorcestershiresauce8dropsTobascosauce1tspsalt1/2tsplemonpepper1/2tspcelerysalt2canskidneybeans

    InDutchovenbrownmeatinoliveoil. Drainandretaindrippings. Return3tbsofdrippingstoovenandsautmacaroni,onion,greenpepper,celery,andgreenonionfor5minutes,stirringconstantly. Returnmeattooven,addtomatosauce,stewedtomatoes,andwater. Mixwell. Addremainder,exceptkidneybeans,andmixwell.Coverandsimmeror25minutes. Ifingredientsaredry,addmorewater. Addkidneybeansandsimmerforanother10minutes. Serve.

    REDBEANSANDRICEWITHSMOKEDSAUSAGE

    1lbdriedredbeans11/2lbssmokedsausage,cutinto11/2inpieces8ozhamshanks

    2

    onions,

    chopped

    2clovesgarlic,minced1tspthyme1tspblackpepper1tspredpepper1/2tspsage2cupscookedrice

    PlacebeansinDutchovenandcoverwithwater. Letsoak30minutes. Addremainingingredientstobeansexceptsaltandrice. Bringtoboilovermediumhighheat. Reduceheattomediumlow,coverandsimmer21/2

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    hours. Addwaterifnecessary. Addsalttotaste. Discardhambones. Remove4tbsofbeansfrommixtureandmash. Returntoovenand1stir. Simmer15moreminutes. Addriceandserve.

    PUEBLOFIRE

    20redchilipods

    6c

    water-1

    lb

    round

    steak

    cut

    into

    small

    pieces2tbsoil1/2cupsblackjackBBQsauce(seeentry)2tspgarlicpowder

    Rinsechilipodsincoldwaterafterremovingstemsandseeds. Tearpodsintopieces. BrownmeatinoilinDutchoven. Addchilipodmixture,garlicpowder,andBBQsauce. Cookoverlowheatfor1hour. Canbeservedassoup.

    SEMINOLESQUIRRELSTEW

    4squirrels,cleanedandcutintoservingpieces2cupsflour

    4cupswater12tbsbacongreaseSaltandpeppertotaste4potatoes,cutintochunks

    Mixflour,saltandpepperinagallonzip-lock. Addsquirrelpiecesandcoatwell. HeatbacongreaseinDutchovenandfrysquirreluntilgoldenbrown. Pouroff1/2ofbacongreaseandaddwater. Bringtoboil. Returnsquirreltooven,coverandreduceheattosimmer. Addpotatoesandsimmer11/2hours. Servewithcornbread.

    MEXICANSMOKEDCHILIMARINADE

    1cuporangejuice

    1/4

    cups

    lime

    juice

    1/2jarjalapenos,minced1/4cupsjuicefromjalapenos4clovesgarlic,minced1tspgratedorangerind2tsporegano1tspcumin2tbsredwinevinegar1/2tspeachsalt&pepper

    Combineorangeandlimejuiceinsmallpotandboiluntilreducedto1/2cup. Addremainingingredientsandblendverywell. Letcoolandspreadonbeef(preferablysteaks). Placeindoublegallonzip-lockandletsetfor1hour. Grilloncoals.

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    DUTCHOVENBBQ

    3lbchucksteak,cutinto1inwidepieces2clovegarlic,minced1/2cupsredwinevinegar2tbsbrownsugar2tsppaprika

    4

    tbs

    Worcestershire

    sauce1cupketchup2tspsalt2tspdrymustard1/2tspblackpepper

    PlacebeefinDutchoven. Inamediumpot,combineallotheringredientsandpouroverbeef. Mixwell. Coverandcookoververylowheatfor3-5hours.Mashmeatwithfork. Heattosteamingandserveonbuns.

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    BreadsMOUNDBREAD

    2cupswholewheatflour1/4cupsugar

    1/4cupshortening2tspsalt2pkgdryyeast2cupsverywarmwater3to4cupflour

    Mixwholewheat flour,sugar,shortening, salt,andyeast in largepot. Stir inwarmwater. Whiskslow for1minutes,thenrapidfor1minutes. Stirinflour,1cupatatime,tomakedougheasytohandle. Turndoughontolightlyflouredsurfaceandkneaduntilsmooth. Placeingreasedmediumpot. Lightlyoiltopofdough. Coverandletriseuntildouble(1hour). Punchdowndoughanddivideinto1/2's. Letrest5minutes. Shapeeach1/2intoround,slightlyflatloaf. Placeonlidoflargepotcoverandletriseagain(45min). Make1/2inslashesintopofloaf. Sprinklewith1tspflour. BakeinDutchovenorcardboardovenuntilloavesaregoldenbrown--30to45minutes.

    MONKEYBREAD

    2cupsmilk2tbssugar2to3tspsalt1tbsshortening2packagesdryyeast1/2cupshotwater6to7cupflourMeltedmargarine

    Scaldmilkandaddsugar,salt,andshortening. Coolmixturetolukewarm. Sprinkleyeastintohotwaterandstir

    until

    dissolved.

    Stir

    yeast

    into

    milk

    mixture.

    Gradually

    add

    flour

    to

    milk

    mixture,

    mixing

    well.

    Add

    enough

    flour

    tomakedoughstiffenoughtobehandledeasily. Turnontolightlyflouredsurfaceandkneaduntilsmooth. Shapedoughintoa18x3inloaf. Oilsurfacelightly. Coverandletriseuntildoubled(1hour). PlacelargepotlidonbottomofDutchoven,thenlinewithfoil. Cutloafcrosswiseinto32slicesanddipslicesintomeltedmargarine.Place8slicestoeachlayerinoven. Letriseagainuntildoubled(1hour). Bakeuntilgoldenandcrusty

    THUNDERBIRDCORNBREAD

    11/2cupsboilingwater1cupcornmeal2tbssoftenedmargarine3eggs,separated1/2cupsmilk

    1/2cupscottagecheese1tspsalt1tspbakingpowder1/4ttspgroundcumin1/8tspgroundallspice1/8tspredpepper1canwholecorn,drained1cupshreddedMontereyJackcheese1smallonion,chopped1/8tspTobasco

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    Stirboilingwaterintocornmealinlargepotandcontinuestirringuntilsmooth. Blendinmargarineandeggyolks.Stirinremainingingredientsexcepteggwhites. Beateggwhitesjustuntilsoftpeaksform. Foldintobatter. Pourinto greasedlargepotlid. 'Bakeinpre-heatedDutchoven45-50minutes.

    REALCINNAMONROLLS

    2

    cup

    lukewarm

    water

    1packagedryyeast2tbssugar1tspsalt4-5cupsflourtubsoftmargarine1cupsugar2tbscinnamon8ozpecanpieces

    Mixlukewarmwater,yeast,2tbssugar,andsaltinmediumpot. Afteryeastmixtureisbubbly,add2cupsflourandmixwell. Addrestofflourslowlytomakedough. Placeonflouredsurfaceandkneaduntilsmooth. Oilsurfacewell. Placeinlargepot,cover,andletrise(1hour). Kneadsecondtimeandrollintoathinsheetonaflouredsurface. Spreadsoftmargarine,sprinkleonsugar,cinnamon,andpecanpieces. Rollintoalogandpinch

    endsshut. Spirallogontogreasedlargepotlidandpressdownuntillogcoversbottomoflid. Spreadmoremargarineontop. Bakeinpre-heatedDutchoven30-45minutes. Slicewhilewarmbutnothot.

    CAHOKIASWEETBREAD

    1/2cupmargarine,softened1/2cupsugar3eggyolks1pkgdryyeast1/4cupswarmwater2tspgratedorangepeel1tspgratedlemonpeel1tspcinnamon1/2tspsalt4cupsflour1cuplukewarmmilk(scaldedthencooled1cupraisinspowderedsugar

    Beattogethermargarineandsugarinmediumpotuntilblended. Beatineggyolksuntilwellblended. Dissolveyeastinwarmwater. Stiryeastmixture,orangepeel,lemonpeel,cinnamon,andsaltintomargarinemixture. Stirinflouralternatingwithmilk,beatingwellaftereachadditionuntildoughforms. Stirinraisins. Coverandletrise untidouble(1hour). Stirdowndough. Spoonintogreasedandflouredlargepot. Coverandletriseuntildouble(1hour). Placepotinpre-heatedDutchovenandbakefor30-45minutes. Cool5minutes. Removefrom6pot.Coolcompletelyandsprinklewithpowderedsugar.

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    BAKEDNATIVEAMERICANPUDDING

    1/4cupssugar1tspcinnamon1/2tspgroundginger1/4tspsalt1/4tspnutmeg

    4

    cups

    milk1/2cupyellowcornmeal1/2cupraisins1/2cuppancakesyrup2tbsmargarine,softened2eggs,beaten

    Pre-heatDutchoven. Mixtogethersugar,cinnamon,ginger,salt,andnutmeg. Blendwellandsetaside. Heatmilkinmediumpot. Stirincornmeal. Cookoverlowheat,stirringconstantly,untilverythick(20min). Removeformheat. Stirinsugarmixtureandremainingingredients. PourintolargegreasedpotandbakeinDutchoven1houroruntilknifeinsertedincentercomesoutclean. Servewarm.

    REDCHILIBISCUITS

    1recipedrybakingmix(seelisting)1tbschilipowder1tspredpepper1/2tspdriedredpepper-1/2cupshreddedcheddarcheese11/2cupssourdoughstarter(seelisting)

    Stirtogetherdrybakingmix,chilipowder,redpepper,driedchilipeppers,andcheese. Addsourdoughstarterandmixuntilmoistened. Placemixtureonaflouredsurface. Kneadlightlyandpatto1/2inthick. Cutwitha21/2incutter. Putbiscuitsinagreasedpanand'bakeincardboardovenfor20to25minutes.

    SOURDOUGHSTARTER

    1qtlukewarmwater1pkgdryyeast2tspsugar4cupsflour

    Putwaterin1/2galjar,addyeastandsugartosoften,stirinflour. Coverwithacleancloth. Letriseuntilmixtureislightandslightlyaged,about2days. Mixturewillthinasitstands;addflourasneeded. Asyouusestarter,replacewithequalamountsofflourandwater.

    DRYBAKINGMIX

    2cupsflour

    1tbssugar1tbsbakingpowder1tspsalt1/3cupshortening

    Siftormixdryingredients. Cutinshorteninguntilmixtureresemblesfinemeal.9EvenbetterflavorifButterCriscoisusedasshortening

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    WILDONIONBREAD

    11/2ozpackageonionsoupmix3/4cupshotwater1pkgdryyeast2tbssugar2tbswarmwater

    1

    egg2recipesdrybakingmix (seelisting)1cupsourdoughstarter (seelisting)

    Addsoupmixto3/4cupshotwater;letstanduntillukewarm. Inaseparatecontainer,softenyeastandsugarwith2tbswarmwater. Beatsoupmixtureandyeastmixturetogetherwithegg,1cupdrybakingmix,andsourdoughstarter. Stirinremainingdrybakingmixtomakeastiffdough. Placeonaflouredsurface;kneaduntilsmoothandelastic. Placeinagreasedpot,turningtogreasetop. Coverandletrisefor2hours. Shapeintoaroundloaf. LineaDutchovenwithfoilandgrease. Placeloafinoven,coverandletrise45minutes. Bakefor35minutesoruntilloafisbrown.

    CRUNCHYGRANOLASUITE

    2cupsrolledoats2cupsflakedwheat1cupbran11/2cupschoppednutmeats -- yourchoice -- ormixture2tbsbrewer'syeast2cupsdrymilk1cuphoney1/2cupsoil1/4tspeachgroundginger,clovesallspice1/2tspcinnamon

    Combinethedryingredients. Overlowheatcombinedryingredientswithhoneyandoil. Mixuntilingredientsarewarmandsticky. SpreadinathinlayerinalargepotlidandbakeinaDutchovenatlowheatfor45-60minutesoruntilbrownbutnotburned. Letcoolslightly,thencoverwithwaxpaperandpressintosolidcake. Letcoolandcutintobarsorsquares.Wrapinwaxedpaperandstoreinzip-lockbagsuntilreadytoeat.

    SALTRISINGBREAD

    3mediumpotatoes,peeledandslicedmeal3tbscornmeal1tspsugarflour4cupsboilingwater2cupslukewarmmilk1cupwater1/8tspbakingsoda

    1/8

    tsp

    salt

    2tbsmeltedshortening

    Boil4cupswaterinmediumpot. Removefromheatandaddpotatoes,cornmeal,salt,andsugar. Coverpotwithclothandkeepinawarmplaceovernight. Takeoutpotatoes,addmilk,soda,secondsalt,andshortening.Addenoughflourtomakedoughstiffwhenkneadingonaflouredsurface. Formintofourloavesandletdoughrisetodouble. Placeoncookiesheetandbakeincardboardovenat400untiltopisslightlybrowned.

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    SPOONBREAD

    2cupsyellowcornmeal2tspsalt1tspbakingsoda11/2tbsmargarine,melted3cupsbuttermilk

    2

    eggs,

    beaten

    Putcornmealinmediumpotandadd11/2cupshotwater. Mixwelltobemush-like. Addmargarineandsalt.Stirinmilkandbakingsoda. Addeggs,whippingslightly. PreheatDutchoven. Pourbatteringreasedlargepotlid.Makesuretohavealuminumfoilballsinbottomofoventokeepanairspaceunderneathpotlid. Bakefor20minutes.

    SCOTTISHOATENBREAD

    2cupsflour1cuprolledoats1/2cupssugar21/2tspbakingpowder

    1/2tspbakingsoda1tspsalt1egg,beaten3tbsoil1/2tspvanilla1cupCoca-Cola1/2cupsdriedprunes1/2cupschoppedwalnuts

    Inalargepot,stirtogetherflour,oats,sugar,bakingpowder,bakingsoda,andsalt. Inasmallpot,blendegg,oil,andvanilla. Addtoflourmixture. AddCoke,prunes,andnuts. Blendwell. Pourintoawellgreasedloafpan.Bakeincardboardovenat350foraboutF1hour. Cookfor20minutesbeforeremovingfrompan. Storeinfoilovernightbeforeslicing. ThankstoCoke

    GEEZERCORNBREAD

    3cupsyellowcornmeal1cupflour2tbssugar4tspbakingpowder2tspbakingsoda2tspsalt2cupsMontereyjack,shredded1/2jarjalapenos,finelychopped4eggs,beaten3cupsbuttermilk

    6

    tbs

    margarine,

    melted

    Inalargepot,combinedryingredientsandmixwell. Addcheeseandjalapenos. Tosswell. Addbuttermilkandmeltedmargarine. Addeggsandmixwelltomakebatter. PourintowellgreasedDutchovenandbakeat400for25-30minutes.

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    CHEDDARBISCUITS

    13/4cupsflour2tspbakingpowder1tspsugar1/2tspbakingsoda1/2tspsalt

    1/4

    tsp

    dry

    mustard1/3cupsshreddedcheddarcheese3/4cupsbuttermilk1/4cupsmargarine,softened

    Inmediumpot,combineflour,bakingpowder,sugar,bakingsoda,salt,drymustard. Cutinmargarinewithpastrycutteruntilmixtureresemblescoarsemeal. Stirincheeseandbuttermilk. Onlightlyflouredsurface,rolldoughto1/2inthick. Use2inbiscuitcutterandcutintorounds. Keeprollingandcuttinguntilalldoughisused. Placeongreasedcookiesheetandbakeincardboardovenat450untiltopsarelightbrown.

    BLUEBERRYBRANMUFFINS

    11/4cupsflour

    3tspbakingpowder1/2tspsalt11/2cupsbrancereal11/4cupsmilk1egg,beaten1/3cupssaladoil2cupsblueberries1tspsugar

    Stirtogetherflour,bakingpowder,salt,andsugar. Combinemilkandbrancerealinsmallpot. Letstanduntilcerealissoft. Addeggandoil. Mixwell,addblueberries. Adddryingredientstocerealmixture. Stirwell. Pourintogreasedmuffingpans. Bakeincardboardovenat400for20minutesoruntilbrown.

    BANANAWALNUTMUFFINS

    3cupsoatbrancereal3mediumbananas,mashed3eggwhites2tbscornoil1cupflour-2tbsfirmlypackedbrownsugar1tbsbakingpowder1/4cupschoppedwalnuts

    Inmediumpot,combinecereal,bananas,eggwhites,milk,andoil. Blendwellandletstand5minutes. Inlargepot,combineflour,sugar,andbakingpowder. Addcerealmixturetoflourmixture,stirwell. Spoonintomuffincups. Sprinklewithnuts. Bakeincardboardovenat400for20minutes. Servewarm.

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    BANANA-DATEMUFFINS

    2cupsplus1tbsflour2tbsbakingpowder3/4tspcinnamon1/2tspsalt1/2cupssugar

    1/2

    cups

    margarine,

    softened1egg,beaten1tspvanillaextract3mediumbananas,mashed3/4cupsWheaties,crushed12dicedpitteddates

    Insmallpotplaceflour,bakingpowder,cinnamon,andsalt. Mixwellwith fork. Setaside. Inmediumpot,combinesugar,margarine,egg,andvanilla. Mixwithfork,thenwhiskuntillightandfluffy. Addbananasandstirtocombine. Addflourmixtureslowly,mixingwell. AdddatesandWheaties. Mixwell. Spoonintomuffincups.Bakeincardboardovenat400for20minutesoruntilbrown. Servewarm.

    BANANANUTBREAD

    1/3cupsvegetableoil4bananas,mashed3eggs,beaten21/3cupsbiscuitmix1cupsugar1cupchoppedwalnuts1/2tspvanilla

    Mixallingredientsinlargepot. Beatvigorouslywithforkfor1minutes. Pour1/2mixintogreasedloafpan,thenother1/2intoanothergreasedloafpan. Bakeincardboardovenat350for1hour. Cool5minutes. 3Runknifearoundsidesofloafandremovefrompan.

    RAISINWALNUTBRANMUFFINS

    21/4cupsoatbran1/3cupsraisins1/3cupschoppedwalnuts2tspbakingpowder1/2tspsalt 3/4cupsmilk2eggs,beaten1/4cupshoney2tbsvegetableoil

    Ina largepot,combinebran, raisins,walnuts,bakingpowder,and salt. Mixwellwith fork. Add remainingingredientsandmixonlyuntildryingredientsaremoistened. Donotovermix. Spoonintomuffincups. Bakein

    cardboard

    oven

    at

    425

    for

    15

    minutes

    or

    until

    muffins

    are

    golden

    brown

    on

    top.

    Serve

    warm.

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    COUNTRYBREAKFASTBREAD

    4cupsflour31/2cupswholewheatflour1cupchoppedwalnuts2pkgrapidriseyeast1tbsgratedorangepeel

    1

    1/2

    tsp

    salt21/2cupsnondairycreamer1/3cupshoney1/4cupsvegetableoil

    Setaside1cupflour. Inlargepot,combineremainingflour,wholewheatflour,nuts,undissolvedyeast,orangepeel,andsalt. Heathoneyandoiluntilverywarm - donotboil. Stirintodrymixture. Stirinenoughreservedflourtomakesoftdough. Kneadonlightlyflouredsurfaceuntilsmooth. Cover,letrest10minutes. Divideandformdoughinto6balls. Placethreeineachoftwogreasedpiepans. Cover- letriseinwarmplaceuntildoubled,about30-45minutes. Bake incardboardovenat375for45minutes. Coverwithfoilduring last15minutes.Cool,sliceandserve.

    POTATOBREAD

    1largepeeledandcubedpotato21/2cupswater3tbsyeast4tbspancakesyrupatroomtemp1tbsmargarine,melted6cwholewheatflour2tbsmargarine,softened1/2cupsshreddedMontereyjack

    Inasmallpot,boilpotatoinwaterforabout10minutes. Mashpotatoinwater. Inalargepot,combineyeastandpancakesyrup. Stirmeltedmargarine intopotatomixture. Add1/2cupsflourtoyeastmixture. Pourpotatomixtureintoyeastmixture. Mixwell. Addrestofflourtomakedough. Turnontolightlyflouredsurfaceandkneaduntilsmooth. Putdoughinalightlyoiledlargepot. Makesureallofdoughisoiled. Coverwithtowelandletrise1hour. Punchdownandknead10times. Divideintohalves,shapeintoloaves,andplaceintotwoloafpans.SplittopswithsharpknifeandinsertsoftenedmargarineandMontereyjack. Bakeincardboardovenat350for20-30minutes. Breadis2doneifitsoundshollowwhentappedwithknuckle.

    STEAMEDBROWNBREAD

    1cupflour1tspbakingpowder1tspbakingsoda1tspsalt1cupwhitecornmeal1cupgrahamflour3/4cupsdarkmolasses

    2cupsbuttermilk1cupseedlessraisins

    Inalargepot,mixwellwithfork,flour,bakingpowder,bakingsoda,andsalt. Addcornmealandgrahamflour.Mixwellwithfork. Addremainingingredients. Beatwell. Halffill3greased1lbcoffeecans. Covertightlywithfoil. Steam3hoursinacoveredpot,usingsmallamountofboilingwater. Uncovercans. Placeincardboardoven(at450for5minutes. Removebreadfromcans.

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    HONEYACORNBREAD

    4cupsflour2eggs,beaten2tspbakingpowder2tspginger1cuphoney

    2

    cups

    milk

    2

    tsp

    salt1cupchoppedacornsmargarine2tspbakingsoda1tspcinnamon:

    Greasetwoloafpanswithmargarine. Mixtogetheralldryingredients,thoroughly. Beateggs,graduallyaddingmilk. Addeggmixturealternatelywithhoneytodryingredients. Beatwell. Stirinacornsandpourevenlyintoloafpans. Bakeincardboardovenat350for45minutesoruntilgolden. Ifbreadisdone,itwillcomeoutofpaneasilywhenpanisturnedoverandtappedgently. Ifnot,bakeforanother10-15minutes. Removebreadfrompanimmediatelywhendoneandcool. Thisspicybreadalwaystastesbettertheseconddaywhenits.flavorshavehadachancetomellowandblend.

    NAVAJOFRIEDBREAD

    4cupsflour1tbsbakingpowder1tspsalt2tbspowderedmilk11/2cupswarmwater1cupshortening

    Inlargepot,mixflourwithbakingpowder,salt,andpowderedmilk. Pourinwarmwaterandmixtofromdough.Kneadbyhanduntilitissoftbutnotsticky. Coverandletstand15minutes. Shapeintoballsabout2inacross,thenflattenbypattingandstretchingdoughwithhandsandfingersuntilitisflatandround. Heatshorteningin/largeskilletandfrybreaduntilgoldenbrown.

    STEAMEDAPRICOTNUTBREAD

    11/2cupsdriedapricots2cupsflour4tspbakingpowder1/2tspbakingsoda1tspsalt1cupsugar11/2cupsmilk2eggs,slightlybeaten2tbsgratedorangepeel2tbsoliveoil

    1

    cup

    whole

    wheat

    flour

    2cupschoppedwalnuts

    Placetheapricotsonachoppingblockandchopfinely. Mixflour,bakingpowder,bakingsoda,salt,andsugartogetherinlargepot. combinemilk,eggs,orangepeel,andoilinamediumpot. Addtoflourmixtureandaddwholewheatflour.Mixwell. Addapricotsandwalnuts.Mixwell. Dividemixtureevenlyintotwowellgreasedandfloured1lbcoffeecans,covertightlywithfoil. Placeintolargecleanpot,add3cupswater,coverwithlidandsteamfor2-3hours.

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    Breakfasts

    REALSCOUTQUICHE(BREAKFAST)

    Pre-madepastryshell1onion,chopped1tbsmargarine1/8tspgroundthyme1bayleaf1/2lbbacon,cutintopieces5eggs2eggyolks1cuphalf&half1/8tspgroundnutmeg1/3lbshreddedSwisscheese

    Sautonionin1tbsmargarine. Addthymeandbayleaf. Removebayleafafteronionistransparent. Cookbaconinseparateskilletuntilcrisp,thendrain. Blendeggs,extrayolks,half&half,andnutmeg. Placebacon,onion,andcheeseinpastryshell. Coverwitheggmixture. Placelargepotlidupsidedownandpre-heatDutchoven. BakeinDutchovenuntilknifeinsertednearcentercomesoutclean.

    DOWNONTHEFARMBREAKFAST

    1lbbaconcooked2cansnewpotatoes2mediumonions,diced1greenpepper,diced18eggs,beaten1cupmilk1tbsgarlicpowderTobascototaste

    Cookbaconand reservegrease. Drainpotatoesand slice notmore thanE1/4in thick. Brownpotatoes in

    reservedbacongrease. AddonionsandGreenpeppers. Beateggsandaddmilk. Breakcookedbaconintosmallchunksandaddtomixture. AddgarlicpowderandTobascototaste. Addtopotatoesandonions. Stiroftenuntilset. GreatwithRedChiliBiscuits.

    BREAKFASTFRUITCHIMICHANGAS

    2pkg(8oz)creamcheese,softened1cupricottacheese1/2cupsugar2tspgratedorangepeel16flourtortillas1largejarapricotpreserves1canslicedapricots,drained2eggsbeaten4tbsmargarine,softened

    Pre-heatDutchovenwithlargepotlidonbottomandlinewithfoil. Thoroughlymixtogethercreamcheese,ricottacheese,sugar,andorangepeel. Spoonabout1/4cupsmixtureontocenterofeachtortilla. Topwith1/4cupsmixtureofapricotpreservesandslicedapricots. Rolltortilla. Brushbothendswitheggsandfoldtoseal. Brusheachwithmeltedmargarine. PlacelayerinDutchovenandsprinklewithsugar. Continuelayeringuntilallareinoven. Bake8-10minutes. Strawberrypreservesand2pkgs. defrostedfrozenstrawberriescanbesubstitutedfortheapricots.

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    AIN'TNOGOLDENARCHBURRITOS

    2lb. hotporksausage2tbsgarlicpowder2tbsonionpowder2tbschilipowder2largeonions,chopped

    2

    medium

    green

    peppers

    cubed2tbsmargarine2dozeneggs,beaten16flourtortillas3cupsshreddedJackcheese4tbsmeltedmargarine1jarsalsa,warmedinpan

    Cookandstirsausage,onion,andgreenpepperinlargeskilletDovermediumheat. Drainandsetasideinapot.Heat2tbsmargarineinskilletovermediumheatuntilbubbly. Mixgarlicpowder,onionpowder,andchilipowderintoeggs. Poureggsintoskillet,stirandcookuntilset. Pre-heatDutchovenwithlargepotlidatbottomandlinedwithfoil. Spoonabout1/4cupsausagemixtureontoeachtortilla. Topwith1/4cupeggsand2tbscheese. Rolltortillaandfoldends. BrusheachwithmeltedmargarineandarrangeinlayersinDutchoven. Bake10minutesoruntilgoldenbrown. Servewithwarmedsalsa.

    PIZZAQUICHESUPREME

    2Pre-madedeepdishpastryshell3ozpepperoniquartersliced1cupshreddedmozzarellacheese1/2cupslicedblackolives1cupgratedparmesancheese1cupchoppedonion1tbsgarlicflakes3eggs,beaten1cupmushrooms,chopped1cuptomatosauce1/2lbporksausage1cupmilk1tspdriedbasil1tsporegano1greenpepper,diced

    Sautonionandgarlicinmargarine. Brownandshredporksausage. Bakepastryshell5minutesinpre-heatedDutchoven. Removeshellandsprinkle1/3cupsmozzarellaoverbottomevenly. Topwitholives,greenpepper,andlayerofpepperoni. Beateggsuntilsmooth. Addmilk,porksausage,mushrooms,sautedonionandgarlic,1/3cupsmozzarella,1/2cupparmesan,severalpiecesofpepperoni,basil,oregano,andtomatosauce. Stiruntilwellblended. Pourmixtureintopastryshell. Topwithremainingmozzarellacheeseandpepperoni. Sprinklewithparmesancheese. BakeinDutchoven20-30minutesoruntilknifeinsertedincentercomesoutclean. Letstand10minutesbeforecutting. Anycombinationofpizzaingredientscanbeusedinfilling. Thisisforthesupreme"garbagecan"quiche.

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    CAMPER'SBREAKFAST

    4mediumpotatoes,sliced2onions,sliced2cansSpam12eggs,beaten1/4cupsmilk

    oilsaltandpeppertotaste

    Heat1inoilinlargeskillet. Cookpotatoesandonionsuntilpotatoesaresoft. Drainoil. Addeggs,milk,andSpam. Stirconstantlyuntileggsareset. Serve.

    ThankstoRandyWright - theInsideGeezer

    HOBOBREAKFASTTREAT

    2lb. hotporksausage2pkgsOre-IdaO'Brienfrozenpotatoes,defrosted12eggs,beaten

    Brownporksausageinlargeskillet. Draingrease,butleaveenoughtobrownpotatoes. AddO'Brienpotatoes(thesealreadyhaveonionandgreenpepperadded)Brownpotatoes. Addeggs. Stiruntil"eggsareset. Servewithbiscuits.

    ThankstoBobSmejkal,Troop38,Troy.

    GEEZERROCKIN'CHAIRBREAKFAST

    1/2cupmargarine2tbsonionflakes2tbsgarlicflakes

    6

    medium

    potatoes,

    boiled,

    cooled

    then

    cut

    into

    cubes

    2cupsSpamorTreet,cubed12eggs1tspsalt1tspredpepper1/2cupshreddedsharpcheddarcheeseTobascototaste

    Meltmargarineinlargeskilletandsaut'onion,garlic,potatoes,andSpam. BeateggswithsaltandpepperandTobascoandpouroverpotatoes. Liftedgesasitcookstoleteggflowunderneath. Wheneggsareset,topwithcheesetoserve.

    GEEZERSUGAROVERDOSEOATMEAL

    8cwater1tbssalt3cupsquickoatmeal2cupsbrownsugar2sticksmargarine

    Bringwaterandsalttoboil. Addbrownsugarandmargarine.Whenatrollingboil,addoatmeal. Cook5minutes,stirringconstantly.Guaranteedtogetyougoingandkeepyougoingonacoldweathercampout.

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    HOTPEACHCRUMBLE

    12shreddedwheatbiscuits2cupsslicedpeaches,drained1cupbrownsugar,packed1/2cupmargarine,melted1/2cupchoppednuts

    2

    tbs

    lemon

    juice1tspcinnamon

    Meltmargarineinlargeskillet. Combinebrownsugar,nuts,lemonjuice,andcinnamonandaddtomargarine.PlacebiscuitsinlayersinlinedDutchovenandarrangepeachslicesontop. Spoonmargarinemixtureoverthetop. Heatuntilhot. Addpeachjuiceiftoodry.

    SWISSSCRAMBLEDEGGS

    4tbsmargarine2tbsonionflakes1/2cupswater4tbsdrymilk

    1cupshreddedSwisscheese2tspWorcestershiresauce12eggs,beatensaltandpeppertotasteTobascototaste

    Meltmargarineinlargeskillet. Addonionflakes. Combinewater,drymilk,Worcestershiresauce,andcheese,andaddtoeggs. Pourintoskilletandcookoverlowheat,stirringuntilset. Seasonwithsalt,pepper,andTobascototaste.GreatwithRedPepperBiscuits.

    PEANUTBUTTERFRENCHTOAST

    peanut

    butter

    jellyofchoice,ifdesired1dozeggs1cupmilk

    Makepeanutbuttersandwiches(orpeanutbutter&jelly)tofitsizeofpatrol. Beateggsandmilktomakebatter.DipinbeateneggandfryasyouwouldFrenchtoast. Servewithhotbrownsugarsyruporhotpancakesyrup.

    GEEZERCORNCAKES

    6slicesofbacon,cookedandbrokenupintopieces2cupcreamedcorn6eggs

    1cupflour1tspsalt1tbsbakingpowder

    Combineallingredientsanddropbyspoonfulsontohotgreased9griddle. Servewithhotsugarsyruporhotpancakesyrup.

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    GEEZERHONEYDOUGHNUTS

    1envelopedryyeast1/2cupswarmwater3cupsflour1egg,beaten1/2tspsalt

    1

    tbs

    oil1tspsugarcookingoilcinnamonhoney

    Dissolveyeastinwarmwater,mixwithotherdryingredients. Kneadorseveralminutesandsetasideinwarmplaceuntildoughdoubles,about2hours. Rollflat,cutinto11/2insquaresandallowtorise1hour. Heat4inofoilinDutchoven. DropsquaresintooilandcooktoCagoldenbrown. Drainanddredgeinsugar&cinnamonmixture. Heathoneyanddrizzleoverdoughnutsandserve.

    FRIEDDOUGHNUTS

    3cansbuttermilkbiscuitscookingoilsugarcinnamon

    Heat1incookingoilinlargeskillet. Frybiscuitsinoiluntiloldenbrown. Mixsugar&cinnamontogetheranddredgedoughnutsinmixture. Servewarm.

    SOURDOUGHPANCAKES

    2cupssourdoughstarter(seeentry)2cupslukewarmwater

    2

    1/2

    cups

    flour

    1tbssugar1/4cupsevaporatedmilk1/2tspsalt1tspbakingsoda2tspsugar

    Combinefirstthreeingredientsinlargepot,coverandletstandovernight. Addremainingingredients,letstand5minutes,thenladleontohotgriddleandenjoy.

    OZARKCORNCOBSYRUP

    18redcorncobs,brokenintopieces3cupssugar1cupbrownsugarwater

    Putcorncobsintoalargepotandaddenoughwatertocovercorncobswhenpresseddown. Bringtoboilandboilfor1hour. Strainliquidandbringtoanotherboil. Discardstrainedcorncobs. Addsugarandbrownsugar. Stirfrequentlyuntilmixtureboilsdowntodesiredthickness.-Serveoversourdoughpancakes.

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    MOUNTAINMANBREAKFAST

    1lbbacon1largeonion,chopped132ozbagO'brianpotatoes12eggs,beaten-11/2lbsgratedcheddarcheese1/2lbpeppercheese,grated

    1

    jar

    salsa

    PreheatDutchoven. Cutbaconintosmallpiecesandcookbaconandonionuntilclear. RemovemixtureandaddO'brianpotatoes. Donotrainbacondrippings. Fryuntilgoldenbrown. Stirbaconmixturebackin,thenaddeggs. Coverandcookuntileggsarealmostsolid. Sprinklewithcheeseandcontinuecookinguntileggsaresetandcheesemelted. Servewithsalsa.

    Geezerstyle -- add1tbschilipowder,2tspredpepper,and1tsptobascosaucetoeggmixturebeforecooking.

    ThankstoLizStiles - aProdigyScouter

    DROPCAKES

    1egg,beaten1tbssugar1pintmilk1/8tspsalt2tspbakingpowderEnoughflourtomakeastiffdough

    Mixingredientswellanddropbyteaspoonsintohotoil. Rollinpowderedsugarafterbrowning.

    ROLLEDOATSGRIDDLECAKES

    2cupsrolledoats

    1

    1/2

    cups

    flour

    1tspsalt1tspbakingsoda2tbshotwater1tspbakingpowder21/2cupsbuttermilk2eggs,beaten2tbsmargarine,melted1cupsugar

    Soakoatsinbuttermilkovernight. Thenaddrestofingredientsandstirwell. Cookbatteraspancakes.

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    BAKEDASPARAGUSANDMUSHROOMOMELET

    2pkgfrozenasparagus2cupsfreshmushrooms,sliced1/2cupsgreenonion,chopped2glovesgarlic,minced1onion,chopped

    12

    eggs,

    beaten1cupmilk1/2tspsalt1/4tspnutmeg1tspredpepper1/2tspTobasco2cupsshreddedSwisscheese4tbsparsleyflakes

    Cookasparagus,mushrooms,greenonion,onion,andgarlicinasmallamountofwaterabout7minutesoruntiltender. Drain. Inalargepot,combineeggs,milk,salt,nutmeg,redpepper,pepper,andTobasco. Beatuntilblendedwell. StirincookedveggiesandSwisscheese. PourintofoillinedgreasedDutchovenandbakeat375for20-25minutesoruntilset.

    HONEY-APPLEPANCAKES

    21/2cupsflour4tbsbakingpowder1/2tspsalt1/2tspapplepiespice1/4tspbakingsoda2eggs11/2cupsapplejuice4tbshoney2tbscookingoil

    nalargepot,mixdryingredientswell. Inamediumpot,mix liquidingredientswell. Addeggmixturetodryingredients. Stiruntilblended,butstillslightlylumpy. Foreachpancake,pour1/4cupsbatterontohotgreasedgriddle.

    BACON,AVOCADO&CHEESEOMELET

    Omelet:16eggs,beaten1/2cupswater2sticksmargarine,melted-1lbbacon,cookedandcrumbled4smallavocado,peeledandchoppedinto1/2incubes2cupsgratedMontereyJackcheeseSalsa:-8freshtomatoes,choppedfine

    3

    onions

    chopped

    fine

    1jarchoppedjalapenopeppers1cangreenchilies2clovesgarlic,minced4tbsgroundcoriander4tbslemonjuice1/2tspcarawayseeds1tspcumin1/2tspredpepper

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    Inalargepot,combineallomeletingredientsandpourintofoillinedgreasedDutchovenandbakeat375untilset. Inamediumpot,combineallsalsaingredientsandstirwell. Servesalsaastoppingforeachservingofomelet.

    EARLYMORNINGSAUSAGERING

    2

    lbs

    hot

    pork

    sausage

    2eggs,beaten1onion,choppedfine2clovesgarlic,minced11/2cupsItalianbreadcrumbs1/4cupsparsleyflakes1tspredpepper1tspcumin1tspcoriander

    Mixingredientswellinlargepot. PlacesmallpotincenterofDutchoven. MoldsausagemixturearoundinsidewallofDutchovenandpottoformring. Bakeat350for20minutes. Drainoffgrease. Bake20minutesmore.Removesmallpotandturnringupsidedownontoplate. Fill0withscrambledeggsorEGGSALAKING(seeentry)

    EGGSALAKING

    12hard-boiledeggs2pkgwhitesaucemix2canmushrooms1greenpepper,chopped1/4cupspimentos,chopped1cangreenchilies,chopped

    Peel eggs and cut into 1/4s. Makewhite sauce according to package directions. Add eggs and rest ofingredients. StirandserveovertoastorincenterofEARLYMORNINGSAUSAGERING(seeentry)

    GRANOLACOLORADO

    6shreddedwheatbiscuits,crushed4cupsGrapeNutscereal2cupsAllBrancereal2cupssliveredalmonds1cuptoastedcoconut1cupbrownsugar2/3cupswheatgerm1lbfigs,cutintopieces

    Combineallingredientsingallonzip-lockbag. Sealandshakewell. Servedryoutofthebagfortrailmixorin

    bowls

    with

    milk

    for

    breakfast.

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    FRUITYRICE

    2cupsminuterice2canfruitcocktail,drained1tspcinnamon1tspsalt1/2cupsraisins

    Drainliquidfromfruitcocktailintomeasuringcup. Pourintomediumpot. Addenoughwatertomake2cup. Addotheringredientsandbringto,boil. Letset5minutes. Stirtofluffandserve.

    COCONUTFRENCHTOAST

    1loafwhitebread17ozpkg. flakedcoconut12eggs,beaten11/4cupsmilk1tbscinnamon1tbssugar

    Inamediumpot,whisk togethereggs,milk,cinnamon,andsugar. Placecoconut inpiepan. Heatgriddle,keepingwellgreased. Dipeachslicebreadineggmixture,thendipincoconut. Pateachsidetocoatwell. Fryongriddleuntileachsideisgoldenbrown. Servewithpowderedsugarorsyrup.

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    ChickenDishes

    HOTSTUFFCHICKEN

    2lb. bonelesschickenbreasts2cupflouroilMARINADE2tspchilipowder2tspTobasco2tspsoysauce2tspteriyakisauce4tspgroundginger2tbsonionflakes2tspsugar2tspvinegar

    Cutchickenintostrips2inby1/2inandputingallonzip-lockbag. Blendmarinadeingredientsandpourintobag.Squeezeairoutandsealbag. Marinatefor1houratroomtemp. Heat1inofoilinlargeskilletuntilquitehot.Takepiecesoutofbagandlightlysprinklewithflour. Fryfor4minutes. Turnonceandfryforanother4minutes.

    Remove

    and

    drain

    on

    paper

    towels.

    Serve

    while

    hot.

    SUMMERCAMPFRIEDCHICKEN

    2cupbuttermilk2tbspepper4lb. chickenpieces,skinned1cupflourOilforfrying1gallonzip-lockbag

    Combinebuttermilkandpepperinlargepot. Placechickeninbuttermilk. Coverpotandputincoolerfor3hours -turneachpieceoveronce. Removefrombuttermilkandpatdry. Putflourinzip-lock - shake4piecesatatime.

    Filllargeskilletwith1inoilandfryuntilgoldenonbothsides. Removepiecesastheyaredoneanddrainonpapertowels.

    SUNNENCHICKENANDRICE

    2mediumchickens,cutup2tbsgarlicpowder1tsppepper1tspgroundbasil1tsptarragon1tspgroundcumin2bayleaves,crushed1cupcidervinegarrr1bottleteriyakisauceOliveoilHotcookedbrownrice

    Combinedryingredients,vinegar,andteriyakisaucetomakethemarinade. Peelskinfromchickenandcombinewithmarinadeindoublegallonzip-lockbag. Placeincoolerfor1hour. Putchickenandcookedmarinadeinlargepotandadd1cupwater. Coverandcookovermediumheatabout40minutes. Removechickenandbrowninlargeskilletwith1/4 inoliveoil. Returntopotandsimmer,coveredfor10minutes. Servewithhotcookedbrownrice.

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    DUTCHOVENCHICKENDINNER

    12piecesofchickenofyourchoiceofpartsFlourMargarine2slicedonions8slicedpotatoes

    4

    sliced

    carrots1fullstalkchoppedcelery1/2cupwater

    Flourchicken. MeltmargarineinDutchovenandbrownchicken. Addonionsandcontinuetobrown. Topwithremainingingredients. Coverandletsteamuntiltender.

    ThankstoDennisandAnnAdcock,CahokiaMoundsDistrictStaffers

    HOTSTUFFSTEW

    2cupschoppedonions2cupschoppedgreenpepper

    4clovesgarlic4tbsoliveoil6cupscannedcookedturkey,ham,chickenorcombination21lbcanspintobeans41lbcanstomatoes3tspchilipowder2tspcumminutespowd