Kool_Tiger's HAM AND CORN CHOWDER

4 slices bacon, fried      2-12 oz cans corn, 
drained
3 c peeled and diced pototoes   2 tsp salt
3 c water                  1/4 tsp pepper
3 TB butter                2 TB parsley flakes
1 large chopped onion      2 cups diced ham
2 c milk                   1 tsp paprika

Cook bacon till crisp. Remove bacon and drain. 
Add onion and cook until soft. Add pototoes and 
water and cook over medium heat.  In a separate 
pan melt butter; blend flour into it and add milk 
and cook until thick and smooth. Add the cooked 
pototoes and remainer of ingredients and bring to 
a boil, but do not let boil. Sprinkle with 
paprika.

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BLACK BEAN CAMP ALLEN SOUP
(LeFantome)
8 lb black beans          1/4 cup thyme
2 lb bacon, chopped       1/4 cup basil
6 carrots, chopped        1/4 cup Tabasco
6 large yellow onions, chopped   2 gals chicken 
stock
1 head celery, finely chopped    6 bay leaves
10 cloves garlic, pressed

Soak beans overnight. Add chicken stock and boil 
2 to 2 1/2 hours. Saute vegetables with garlic 
and bacon and add to soup pot. Season to taste 
with salt and pepper and the other spices. Serve 
with a tsp of sour cream and sprinkle chopped 
green onions in the cup. A dab of rice in the 
bottom of the cup is nice too.

Old Fashioned Split Pea Soup

1 lb split peas
1 large bell pepper
1 large onion
2 pods of garlic
3 ribs of celery
1 ham hock
3 qts of water or chicken stock
1/2 stick oleo

Saute chopped onion, green pepper, celery and garlic in oleo.  Put in ham hock and let simmer. Put split pea in 3 qts of water or stock and let come to a boil, then put in with the ham hock and let boil till thick.


Honey Mustard Sauce
3 TB honey        3 TB prepared mustard
1 cup mayo        1 TB fresh lime juice

Stir Together and chill 24 hours. makes about cup and a quarter.

Ranch Dressing

2 cups mayo             1 cup buttermilk
1 tsp Accent            1 1/2 tsp garlic salt
1 tsp onion salt        1 tsp parsley flakes
1 tsp oregano           1/8 tsp celery flakes
1 tsp dried chives      bacon bit to taste

Mix all and chill for a few hours to meld flavors.

Herb Butter [used in making Chicken Kiev or just to use on bread] 1/4 tsp Dried parsley 1/4 tsp thyme 1/4 basil 1/4 tsp onion flakes 1 tb olive oil 4 tb butter 1/4 tsp salt to taste Place herbs in olive oil. Let stand 1 hour. Add butter and cream till smooth and beat with wire whip till light. If for Chicken Kiev freeze in balls for inside of chicken breast.
Era's BBQ Basting sauce 2 stick oleo 1 tsp mustard 1 tsp Lea and Perrin worchester sauce 1 tsp lemon juice. Melt butter add ingredients. Chill and use as basting sauce. Mustard Sauce(hot) 1/4 cup dry mustard 1/2 cup vinegar 1 egg 1/3 cup sugar dash salt mayo about 1 cup Mix mustard and vinegar. Let stand overnight. In double boiler beat in egg and stir in sugar salt and mustard mix. Stir until thick and cool. Add equal amount of mayo and serve. Good with Ham Loaf. PANCHO SAUCE 1 CUP ketcup 1/2 cup mayonaise 1/2 cup chili sauce 1 TB dry mustard 1 tsp prepared horseradish 1/2 tsp ginger 1/4 tsp Accent 2 TB pineapple juice 1 tb wine vinegar 2 tsp worcester sauce 3 drop hot pepper sauce "Combine ingredients at room temperature. Served over beef steaks or hamburger. London Chop House --Detroit French Onion Soup 1/4 c butter 4 cup thinly sliced onion 4 cans beef bouillon 1 tsp salt if desired 4-6 slices French bread, toasted Parmeasan cheese if desired Heat butter and Saute onions till golden brown. Add bouillon and salt and simmer 30 minutes..Toast bread on both sides. Add Cheese to it. Put under broiler till bubbley. Float bread in bowls cheese side up.. Brown Soup 6 TB butter 1/2 cup flour 2 qt beef bouillon stock pinch nutmeg salt/pepper to taste pinch caraway seeds 1/4 cup milk or cream toasted croutons In a heavy saucepan heat butter and pour in flour. Cook until a chesnut brown. Gradually add bouillon and stir until smooth. Add nutmeg salt, caraway seeds and cook on low heat for an hour or so. Add milk or cream and cook an additional 15 minutes. Serve with toasted croutons, cheese or both. Minnstrone 3 cups water 1 1/2 lbs cubed beef, browned 1 medium onion, diced 2 carrots, diced 2 stalks celery diced with tops 1 16 oz can tomatoes 2 tsp salt 1 10 oz frozen mixed veggies 1/2 cup shreadded cabbage or cold slaw mix 1 TB dried basil 1 clove garlic, minced 1 tsp oregano 1 zucchini, sliced Cook all ingredients in crock pot on high 3-4 hours on low...8 hrs. Ladle into bowls and top with parmesan cheese if desired. Raisin Sauce for Ham 3/4 cup seedless raisins 1 cup water 4 whole cloves 3/4 cup brown sugar 1 tb cornstarch 1/4 tsp salt dash pepper 1 TB butter 1 TB lemon juice Cover raisins with water; add cloves and simmer 10 minutes. Mix brown sugar and cornstarch, salt and pepper and stir into raisins. Cook until slightly thick; add butter and lemon juice. Simmer a few minutes longer. Outback Steak House Ranch Dressing 1 teaspoon Hidden Valley Ranch salad dressing mix (buttermilk recipe) 1 cup mayonnaise 1/2 cup buttermilk 1/4 teaspoon coarse grind black pepper 1/8 teaspoon paprika 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder = 1. Combine all ingredients in a medium bowl. Mix well. 2. Cover bowl and chill dressing for at least 30 minutes before serving. Makes 1 1/2 cups ========================================== FRY GRILL HONEY MUSTARD DRESSING 1 cup Kraft mayo 1/2 cup oil 1/2 cup honey 1/2 cup prepared mustard 3/4 cup cider vinegar 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper optional Blend mayo with the oil, honey and mustard,whisk in vinegar they cayenne until smooth. Makes 3 1/2 cups

Brockles Salad Dressing - 1967 Recipe By :Brockles family of Ft. Worth, TX via Uncle Phaed - finder of lost recipes Serving Size : 0 Preparation Time :0:15 Categories : Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method 1/2 teaspoon ground sage 1 teaspoon prepared mustard 2 teaspoons ketchup 1 teaspoon A-1® Steak Sauce 2 pods garlic -- (or 1 teaspoon garlic salt) 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce 1 teaspoon pimiento cheese product 2 teaspoons smoky cheese spread -- (try either finely rated Muenster or a crocked smoky Cheddar spread) 1 pint Miracle Whip® -- not mayonnaise Mix together, adding cheese last. Combine all with Miracle Whip. Refrigerate. Description: "Brockles claim to fame. A dressing of Miracle Whip /w sage, mustard, ketchup, A-1, garlic, cayenne pepper, pimiento cheese and smoky cheese spread." Yield: "1 pint" Alternative recipe from the Brockles Family Ingredients: 1 pint jar of real Mayonnaise (not Miracle Whip) 4 Tbsp of drained sweet pickle relish 2 tsp of paprika 1 to 1.5 ounces of crumbled Blue Cheese 1 to 1.5 Tbsp of garlic powder (adjust as desired for taste) - Spoon Mayo into a mixing bowl - I put the relish in a fine mesh strainer and press with paper towel to eliminate excess liquid. - Add ingredients, each with a little stirring. - Hand mix to an even color and texture. - Another 1/2 tsp of paprika will give it a bolder color if desired. - Put back into cleaned mayonnaise jar (or container of your choice). - Keep refrigerated. - It always tastes better after a day in the fridge. Creamy Garlic Dressing (Blender) 1 egg room temperature 2 tsp pepper 1/2 tsp salt 1/4 cup vinegar 1 cup oil 1/4 tsp or more of garlic powder 1 tb sugar Blend egg at top speed for 3 seconds. Add paprika, salt, 2 TB vinegar, garlic pepper, sugar and blend 15 seconds. Add oil in droplets at first blending on high; it will thicken after about 1/2 cup. and clog at 1 cup. adjust seasoning if necessary. To make 1000 island add some pickle relish.