Stuff by Tammy
Making delicious foods and loving life!

Glory Bowl

Posted in /Cooking/Side_Dishes/Salads on Saturday, July 15, 2017


This salad will fill you up and make you rethink salads. The dressing is also amazing.


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Woven Ribbons

Posted in /Fabric_Projects/Quilts on Saturday, July 15, 2017


This makes an easy 12" block. And the quilt comes together very quickly once you have your blocks made. You will want to make sure you square the finished blocks or your ribbons will not match up nicely.


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Cream of Cabbage Soup

Posted in /Cooking/Soups on Saturday, July 15, 2017


Ingredients

6 cups of finely shredded cabbage
2 cups shredded carrots
1 cup shredded onion
2 cups shredded potatoes
1/2 cup margarine
1/4 cup canola oil
6 Tbsp flour 1 tsp parsley flakes
Pinch of salt
1/2 tsp pepper
10 cups chicken stock (if you're using powdered stock use 1/4 cup powder and 10 cups water)
4 cups cream

Directions

1. Saute together cabbage, carrots, onions, potatoes with oil & margarine.
2. Make a roux with flour, parsley, salt & pepper
3. Add stock slowly to keep a thick texture
4. Add cream one cup at a time
5. Season to taste

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Cream of Asparagus Soup

Posted in /Cooking/Soups on Saturday, July 15, 2017


Ingredients

1/4 cup unsalted butter
1 shallot
1 leek
2 clove garlic, crushed
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 bunch asparagus, ends trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
6 cups chicken stock
500 mL (1 pint) sour cream, room temperature or equal amount of cream or milk (but you'll need to thicken the soup if you use milk)
2 teaspoons Hungarian hot paprika, for garnish

Directions

1. Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onion and garlic, and saute 5 minutes.
2. Season with salt and pepper.
3. Add asparagus and saute another 4 minutes.
4. Add the chicken stock and bring to a boil.
5. Reduce to simmer and cook for 30 minutes, until asparagus is very tender. Transfer to a blender and puree until smooth.
6. Return to saucepan, stir in sour cream/cream/milk and season with salt and pepper, to taste.
7. Transfer to serving bowls. Dust with paprika and serve.

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Homemade Hummus

Posted in /Cooking/Side_Dishes on Saturday, July 15, 2017


My students made this on a weekly basis, the recipe has been perfected by students so you know it will work well. The picture below is how it was sold to teachers, staff and students for $2.75. There are also a few variations below that we tried and loved but did not get pictures of.


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Thanks for visiting my blog about great foods and fun fabric projects! There's lots to see here and I am always adding new recipes.

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~ Tammy

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