Cooking with Claud

Cooking with Claud: Lemon Bars

Cooking with Claud: Lemon Bars

Prep: 25 minutes — bake 30-35 minutes — 350 degrees Ingredients:2 cups all-purpose flour1/2 cup powdered sugar2 tablespoons cornstarch3/4 cup butter4 eggs, lightly beaten1 1/2 cups granulated sugar3 tablespoons all-purpose flour1 lemon’s worth of finely shredded lemon peel3/4 cup lemon juice1/4 cup half-and-half, light cream or skim milk IMAGE CREDIT: iStock / Getty Images PlusContinue Reading

Cooking with Claud: Cranberry Brie Poppers

Cooking with Claud: Cranberry Brie Poppers

Use a small cupcake traySpray the panPut Pillsbury crescent dough on bottom of each cupTake a scoop of cranberry sauce and a chunk of brie on top of doughAdd crushed walnuts to the top of the mixturePut the tray into the oven at 350 degrees and bake for 12 minutes or until crust is golden…Continue Reading

Cooking with Claud: Mini Pot Pies

Cooking with Claud: Mini Pot Pies

Cut up left over chicken Use cream of chicken soup Grab a bag of frozen vegetables or mix peas and corn Add leftover gravy Make dough or get Pillsbury squares Use cupcake tray and get crush warm first before filling with ingredients — put them in for about 5-10 minutes or until light brown Then…Continue Reading

Cooking with Claud: Parmesan Potatoes

Cooking with Claud: Parmesan Potatoes

Ingredients:— Butter, red potatoes, parmesan cheese, garlic, onion powder, oregano, pepper, olive oil Directions:1. Put chunks of butter at the bottom of a pan and let it sit in the oven on low to melt the butter2. Cut potatoes in halves then score each3. Sprinkle cheese and spices to the scored side of the potatoes.4.…Continue Reading

Cooking with Claud: Corn Ice Cream

Cooking with Claud: Corn Ice Cream

2 ears of corn (raw) Cut kernels off and put in a sauce pan14 oz can of sweetened condensed milk addBring to a boil and keep stirring for about 3 minutes or when you think the kernels are cookedThen set aside to cool and add the 2 teaspoons of vanilla extractTake 2 cups of heavy…Continue Reading

Cooking with Claud: Matzah Balls

Cooking with Claud: Matzah Balls

INGREDIENTS:– 4 eggs– 1/4 cup seltzer– 1/4 cup olive oil– 1 cup of matzah mealOnce mixed, refrigerate it. Make the mix into small balls and boil them in a pot of water. Simmer for about a half hour IMAGE CREDIT: iStock / Getty Images PlusContinue Reading

Cooking with Claud: Cranberry Sausage Quiche

Cooking with Claud: Cranberry Sausage Quiche

Quiche FillingChopped onion (1/4 to 1/3 cup)Rolled sausage (with sage in it) or add sageCranberries  ONCE COOKED TOGETHER:Add 3 eggs beaten and 1.5 cups of half and half to the mix Make your own Crust1.25 cup flour½ cup butter¼ cup ice cold water 1.       Put Monterey jack cheese on top of crust2.   …Continue Reading

Cooking with Claud: Chocolate Meringue Pie

Cooking with Claud: Chocolate Meringue Pie

CRUST: 1.5 cup graham cracker crumbs1/3 cup granulated sugar6 tablespoons butterA little bit of cinnamon((Bake before adding the filling — at 350 for about 15-20 minutes)) CENTER: 4 eggs divided – yolks for chocolate pudding, whites for meringue¾ cup sugar¼ cup corn starchHalf and halfTablespoon of butter1.5 teaspoons of vanilla6 ounces of unsweetened chocolate (morsels)…Continue Reading

Cooking with Claud: Corn Quiche

Cooking with Claud: Corn Quiche

RECIPE:1. Pie crust — bake for 10-15 minutes at 350 degrees.2. Pan fry chopped onions, cooked (leftover) corn or frozen corn, home fries and cooked bacon (already crumbled)3. Once cooked, add to pie crust along with 3 eggs, 2 cups of heavy cream4. Bake for 45 minutes at 350 degrees or until top is golden…Continue Reading