Soothing
Recipes
A variety of soft, nutritious, tasty
foods are the key to soothing teeth have been adjusted recently. Hard foods
can be made softer by chopping, blending, mashing and cooking. Cutting
foods into small pieces will minimize the amount of chewing. Eating slower
will decrease the likelihood of biting your cheeks and tongue. Many of
the following recipes use these principles.
[ Fruit
Punch ] [ Milkshake ] [ Eggnog
] [ Poached Eggs ] [ Scrambled
Eggs ] [ Deviled Eggs ] [ Cheese
Omelet ] [ Quiche ] [ Curry
Soup ] [ Cream Of Vegetable Soup ] [
Cream
Of Crab Soup ] [ Gazpacho ] [ Fondue
] [
Baked Fish Filets ] [ Tuna
Pasta ] [ Chili Con Carne ] [ Spaghetti
] [ Maryland Crab Cakes ] [ Stuffed
Baked Potato ] [
Mashed Potatoes ] [
Potato
Pancakes ] [ Cheese Cake ] [ Pumpkin
Pie ] [ Other Delights ] [ Home
]
Fruit
Punch
Ingredients:
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1
chopped banana |
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1/2
cup of fresh berries |
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1
cup of pineapple, lime, grape or orange juice |
Instructions:
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Blend all ingredients for 30 seconds
in blender
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Chill thoroughly
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Pour and enjoy
Quantity:
Makes 1 serving
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Milkshake
Ingredients:
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1
cup of ice cold milk |
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1/2
cup of fresh fruit |
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2
tablespoon of honey, molasses, maple or chocolate syrup |
Instructions:
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Blend all ingredients for 30 seconds
in blender.
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Pour and enjoy
Quantity:
Makes 1 serving
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Eggnog
Ingredients:
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1
egg |
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1/2
teaspoon of vanilla |
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2
tablespoon of sugar |
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2/3
cup if cold milk |
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1/4
teaspoon of grated nutmeg |
Instructions:
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Blend egg, vanilla, sugar, milk for
30 seconds in blender.
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Pour into glass
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Sprinkle nutmeg over top and enjoy
Quantity:
Makes 1 serving
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Curry
Soup
Ingredients:
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1
apple |
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1
small onion |
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4
cups consommé |
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1
cup cream |
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curry
powder |
Instructions:
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Blend apple and onion in blender until
mashed
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Combine consommé with apple-onion
mash and simmer for 20 minutes
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Strain
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Add cream
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Season with curry powder to taste
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Pour and enjoy hot or chilled
Quantity:
Makes 6 servings
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Cream
of Vegetable Soup
Ingredients:
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1/2
cup of cooked vegetables, mashed or chopped |
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1
1/2 cups of milk |
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1
slice of onion |
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1
bouillon cube |
Instructions:
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Heat ingredients for 20 minutes
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Blend heated mixture in blender for
1 minute
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Salt and pepper to taste
Quantity:
Makes 2 servings
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Poached
Eggs
Ingredients:
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1/2
teaspoon of vinegar |
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1/2
teaspoon of salt |
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3
cups of water |
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1
egg |
Instructions:
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Pour water with salt and vinegar into
a heavy frying pan and bring to a boil.
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Break egg in a cup and slip it into
the water gently.
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Remove the skillet from heat and allow
eggs to cook in water for 5 minutes.
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Remove eggs from pan with a skimmer
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Season with salt and pepper to taste
Quantity:
Makes 1 serving
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Cheese
Omelet
Ingredients:
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4
eggs |
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3/4
cup of water |
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1/2
teaspoon of salt |
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1/8
teaspoon of pepper |
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2
tablespoons butter |
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1/4
cup of grated cheese |
Instructions:
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Beat eggs slightly
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Add water, salt and pepper and cheese
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Melt butter in a small omelet pan
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Add eggs to pan when butter begins
to sizzle
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Brown slightly and fold over
Quantity:
Makes 2 servings
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Stuffed
Baked Potato
Ingredients:
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1
potato |
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1
tablespoon sour cream |
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1
teaspoon of chives |
Instructions:
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Bake potato in oven or microwave
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Scope out the potato insides from
the skin
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Mash the potato insides with butter,
milk, sour cream and chives
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Refill the potato skins with the potato
mixture
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Bake to re-warm and serve
Quantity:
Makes 1 serving
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Quiche
Ingredients:
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1
store bought pie shell |
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1/8
teaspoon of pepper |
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2
cup shredded cheese |
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1/2
teaspoon of salt |
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1
cup cream |
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1/2
cup of finely chopped onion |
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1/2
cup of finely chopped green peppers |
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5
beaten eggs |
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8
oz of shredded cheese |
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1
tablespoon cooking oil |
Instructions:
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Sauté the vegetables with the
cooking oil in a skillet.
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Place sautéed vegetables in
the pie shell.
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Scatter half the cheese over the vegetables.
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Pour the eggs and cream over the cheese
and vegetables.
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Cover with the rest of the cheese
and bake at 375 degrees for 40 minutes.
Quantity:
Makes 5 servings
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Fondue
Ingredients:
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1
cup of milk |
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1/4
cup of soft bread crumbs |
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1/4
pound mild cheese, cut small |
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1
tablespoon butter |
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1/2
teaspoon salt |
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2
eggs separated into yolks and whites |
Instructions:
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Scald milk in a saucepan
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Stir in bread crumbs, cheese, butter
and salt
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Cook over low heat until smooth then
remove from heat
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Stir in 2 egg yolks that have been
beaten
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Cut and fold in 2 egg whites that
have been beaten
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Pour mixture into a 1 quart buttered
casserole
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Bake 20 minutes at 350 degrees
Quantity:
Makes 4 servings
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Gazpacho
Ingredients:
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1
diced clove of garlic |
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1/2
teaspoon of salt |
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2
tablespoon of olive oil |
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5
ripe tomatoes cut into pieces |
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1
chopped onion |
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1/4
teaspoon of pepper |
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1/4
teaspoon of paprika |
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1
1/2 tablespoons of vinegar |
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1
1/2 cups of cold bouillon |
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1/4
cup of bread crumbs |
Instructions:
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Blend garlic, salt, olive oil, tomatoes,
onion, pepper, paprika, vinegar, and bouillon for 3 or 4 minutes in a blender.
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Let mixture stand for 1 hour
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Stir in bread crumbs
Quantity:
Makes 5 servings
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Baked
Fish Fillets
Ingredients:
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Salt |
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Pepper |
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Lemon
juice |
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1
filleted fish |
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butter |
Instructions:
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Place fish on a buttered baking pan
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Sprinkle with salt, pepper and lemon
juice
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Dot with butter
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Bake at 400 degrees until fish flakes
with a fork
Quantity:
Makes 1 - 2 servings
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Tuna
Pasta
Ingredients:
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1
box of macaroni and cheese |
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1/2
cup of milk |
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1
can of tuna |
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1
can of condensed cream of mushroom soup |
Instructions:
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Prepare macaroni and cheese as per
box directions
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Stir in mushroom soup, milk and tuna
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Heat to serving temperature
Quantity:
Makes 3 servings
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Chili
con Carne
Ingredients:
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1
pound of ground beef |
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1
onion finely diced |
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1
can of red kidney beans |
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2
cups of stewed tomatoes |
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1
tablespoon of chili powder |
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salt |
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paprika |
Instructions:
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Add the onion, ground beef, garlic,
kidney beans, tomatoes, and chili powder to a heated fry pan
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Simmer 1 hour stirring occasionally
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Remove the skillet from heat and allow
eggs to cook in water for 5 minutes.
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Season to taste with salt and paprika
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Season with salt and pepper to taste
Quantity:
Makes 6 servings
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Mashed
Potatoes
Ingredients:
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6
Potatoes |
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1/2
cup of hot milk |
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2
tablespoons butter |
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salt |
 |
pepper |
Instructions:
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Peal potatoes and cut into pieces
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Cook the potatoes in boiling water
and then drain water.
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Heat milk with butter
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Mash potatoes with a potato masher
while adding hot milk butter mixture
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Re-heat over low heat to serving temperature
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Season with salt and pepper to taste
Quantity:
Makes 6 servings
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Spaghetti
Ingredients:
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1
eight ounce package of spaghetti |
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1
jar of sauce of your choice |
Instructions:
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Over cook spaghetti in boiling salted
water to make extra tender
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Heat sauce
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Drain spaghetti and cover with sauce
Quantity:
Makes 5 servings
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Maryland
Crab Cakes
Ingredients:
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1
pound of crab meat with ALL cartilage removed |
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1
cup of soft bread crumbs |
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1
large egg |
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1/4
cup of mayonnaise |
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1
teaspoon Worcestershire sauce |
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1/2
teaspoon salt |
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1
teaspoon dry mustard |
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1/4
teaspoon pepper |
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oil
for frying |
Instructions:
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Mix bread crumbs, egg, mayonnaise,
crab meat, and seasonings in a bowl
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Shape into 6 cakes
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Cook cakes in a fry pan about 5 minutes
on each side until lightly browned
Quantity:
Makes 6 servings
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Cream
of Crab Soup
Ingredients:
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1
stick melted butter |
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1/3
cup of corn starch or flour |
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1
cup of chicken broth |
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2
cups of half and half |
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3
cups of milk |
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1/2
of a small cream cheese package |
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1
pound of crab meat with ALL cartilage removed |
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1
teaspoon of Worcestershire sauce |
Instructions:
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Melt butter in pan over medium heat
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Stir in corn starch, chicken broth,
half and half, Worcestershire sauce, cream cheese, and crab meat
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Bring mixture to a slight boil to
thicken
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Pour into bowls and serve
Quantity:
Makes 6 servings
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Cheese
Cake
Ingredients:
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2
tablespoons corn starch |
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1
cup of sugar |
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1
large egg |
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1
teaspoon vanilla |
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1/2
cup of heavy cream |
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4
packages of 8 ounce cream cheese |
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1
Keebler graham cracker preformed pie shell |
Instructions:
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Hand mix cream cheese, sugar, heavy
cream, egg, corn starch and vanilla in a bowl
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Spoon mix into pie shell
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Bake at 400 degrees for approximately
45 minutes
Quantity:
Makes 6-8 servings
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Pumpkin
Pie
Ingredients:
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3
eggs |
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1/2
cup of dark brown sugar |
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1/2
cup of white sugar |
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1
tablespoon flour |
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1/2
teaspoon salt |
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1
teaspoon pumpkin spice |
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3
teaspoons cinnamon |
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1
1/2 cups of mashed pumpkin |
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1
1/2 cups of heated evaporated milk |
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1
Keebler preformed pie shell |
Instructions:
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Mix flour, eggs, sugar, salt, pumpkin
spice, cinnamon, mashed pumpkin and evaporated milk in a bowl
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Spoon mix into shell
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Bake in oven at 350 degrees
for 50-60 minutes
Quantity:
Makes 6-8 servings
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Deviled
Eggs
Ingredients:
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3
shelled hard boiled eggs |
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1
1/2 tablespoons mayonnaise |
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1
1/2 tablespoons chili sauce |
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1/2
diced onion |
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1/4
teaspoon salt |
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1/8
teaspoon pepper |
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1/4
teaspoon dry mustard |
Instructions:
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Cut eggs in half lengthwise separating
yolks from whites
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Blend egg yolks and other ingredients
in blender on medium speed until smooth
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Fill egg whites with blended mixture
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Chill and serve
Quantity:
Makes 6 servings
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Potato
Pancakes
Ingredients:
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1
egg |
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1/2
teaspoon salt |
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1/2
diced small onion |
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1
1/2 tablespoons flour |
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1/8
teaspoon baking powder |
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1/8
cup of milk |
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1
1/2 cups of cubed raw potatoes |
Instructions:
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Blend egg, onion, salt, flour, baking
powder, milk, in blender until smooth
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Pour into a greased fry pan forming
pancakes
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Cook until brown on both sides
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Season with salt and pepper to taste
Quantity:
Makes 6 servings
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Scrambled
Eggs
Ingredients:
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9
tablespoons milk |
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9
eggs |
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1
1/2 teaspoons salt |
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1/4
teaspoon pepper |
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4
tablespoons of butter |
Instructions:
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Blend ingredients in blender at medium
speed until smooth
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Pour egg mixture into greased fry
pan and cook slowly over low heat
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Stir egg mixture while cooking until
eggs thick and creamy
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Serve
Quantity:
Makes 6 servings
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Other
Delights:
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Applesauce |
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Pudding |
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Custard |
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Mousse |
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Jell-O |
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Freshly
Squeezed Juices |
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Canned
Pears |
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Moist
Cake |
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Meringue
Pies |
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Bananas |
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Banana
Cream Pies |
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Carnation
Instant Breakfast |
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Ice
Cream |
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Sorbet |
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Yogurt |
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Milk |
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Knishes |
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Soft
Cheese |
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Cottage
Cheese |
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Dips |
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Sliced
Hard Boiled Eggs |
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Egg
Salad |
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Tuna
Salad |
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Pasta
Salad |
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Macaroni
& Cheese |
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Soups |
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Pate |
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Soufflés |
 |
Pancakes |
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