Posted by Grandma Jeanne on March 20, 2009
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Posted by Grandma Jeanne on March 12, 2009
24 ounce carton cottage cheese
8 tablespoons sour cream
1 (1 ounce) package dry ranch dressing mix
Use food processor or blender and cream entire carton of cottage cheese until it becomes very smooth and creamy.
Blend and cream for about 5 minutes or longer.
Add sour cream. Blend until well mixed.
Add dry ranch dressing mix and blend.
Serve as a dip for raw vegetables, pretzels, or use on baked potato.
Posted by Grandma Jeanne on March 6, 2009
1 tomato
2 cucumbers
2 cups sour cream
1 package dried Italian salad dressing mix
1 avocado, peeled and diced
Peel, seed, and dice tomato.
Peel, split lengthwise, seed, and dice cucumbers.
Thoroughly drain all liquid from tomato and cucumbers.
Mix all the ingredients and chill before serving.
Serve with chips or vegetables.
Posted by Grandma Jeanne on January 12, 2009
10 ounces frozen sliced asparagus, thawed and; drained
8 ounces imitation crab meat
4 ounces shredded mozzarella cheese
1 cup Bisquick
1/2 cup milk
1/2 cup Caesar salad dressing
2 eggs
Heat oven to 400.
In greased 9″ pie plate scatter asparagus, crabmeat, and cheese.
In medium bowl stir remaining ingredients with fork until well blended; pour into pie plate.
Bake 30-35 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean.
Cool 5 minutes.
Serve.
Posted by Grandma Jeanne on January 2, 2009
4 cups thinly sliced zucchini
1 tablespoon water
1 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
1 small onion, chopped
2 tablespoons butter
Pepper
Put all ingredients except cheese in skillet .
Cover and cook 1 minute.
Uncover and continue cooking and turning with wide spatula until just tender. About 5 minutes.
Sprinkle with cheese. Toss.
Serves 6 to 8.