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Cranberry Salad

This is my maternal grandmother’s recipe. As a child I remember helping her prepare this beloved dish. She would setup her food grinder and I would stand on a kitchen chair and crank the handle as we ran the ingredients through the grinder. This has become an annual tradition to serve on our Thanksgiving table and it is widely loved.

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Fast turkey

Roast whole turkey fast -remove wings and backbone. Flatten and put all in the pan, tuck celery & onions around the bird.

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Apple Delight

This is my Grandma, Ella Alford’s recipe. Ingredients: Two Large Granny Smith Apples 2 Cans Crescent Rolls 1 1/2 Cup of Sugar 1/4 Cup of flour 2 sticks of butter 1 Can of Sprite or 7 Up Cinnamon Directions: Preheat oven to 350 degrees Peel and slice apples into 8 sections each.

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Grandma’s Egg Noodles

I remember eating these growing up as chicken and noodles or beef and noodles - they’re great with both soups. Grandma always made them best of course, year after year. It’s the simple recipes I’ve found that taste the best. Here are the best egg noodles you’ll ever make.

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Blueberry Salad

This is my Mom’s recipe. One of our family’s favorites! Dissolve: 2 packages of Black Cherry or Raspberry Jello in 2 C boiling water Mix in: 1 C cold water, - 1 15 oz can blueberries (we use Oregon brand canned blueberries.

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Corn Casserole

1 can of corn, drained 1 can of cream style corn 1 cup of sourcream 1 egg 1 box of Jiffy Corn Muffin mix a dash of salt & pepper 1 Cup shredded cheddar cheese Mix all ingredients, bake in a 9x13 greased baking pan at 325° for 45 minutes. It should be cakelike.

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Frozen Apricot Salad

This recipe is out of Sunflower Sampler. It’s one of our family favorites year round. It’s good for a large group because it can be made days ahead. Pretty to serve as a fruit salad on a bit of shredded lettuce or a lettuce leaf.

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