Quick and Easy Dinner Recipes

1/2 lb cheese, shredded (cheddar, jack, etc)
3/4 cup chopped pitted olives
1 can (2oz) diced pimientos
4 green onions, finely chopped
1/2 cup mayo
1 1/2 tbsp prepared horseradish (optional)
1 large or 2 small baguettes, sliced diagonally
Mix together all ingredients except bread. Spoon about 1 tbsp mixture onto each baguette slice. Broil until cheese starts to melt.

6 corn tortillas
salad oil
1 tbsp butter
1 small onion, finely chopped
1 (1lb) can refried beans
3-4 tsp chile powder
1 cup bottled salsa
1 1/2 cups grated cheddar cheese
3/4 cup sliced pitted olives
Cut each tortilla into 6 wedge-shaped pieces. In frying pan, cook about 8 wedges at a time in about 1/4″ oil
over medium-high heat, about 30 secs. Turn [...]

1 cup water
2 tbsp olive oil
1/4 cup finely chopped fresh parsley
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
2 tsp dried basil leaves, crushed
2 tsp sugar
1 clove garlic, minced
1 tsp salt
3 1/4 cups white flour
1 tsp bread machine yeast (add 1/4 tsp if using regular dried yeast)
Add the ingredients to the bread machine baking pan in the order listed. [...]

1 1/4 cups water
2 tbsp powdered milk
2 tbsp shortening (butter, margarine or vegetable shortening)
1 tbsp sugar
1 tsp salt
3 1/3 cups white flour
1 tsp dried marjoram
1 tsp dried basil
1 tsp dried thyme
3/4 tsp bread machine yeast (add 1/4 tsp if using regular dried yeast)
Add the ingredients to the bread machine baking pan in the order listed. [...]

1 1/4 cups liquid (1 egg plus water to make up amount)
2 tbsp powdered milk
1 tbsp shortening (butter, margarine or vegetable shortening)
1 tbsp honey
1 1/2 tsp salt
3 cups white flour
1/3 cup cornmeal
1 tsp bread machine yeast (add 1/4 tsp if using regular dried yeast)
Add the ingredients to the bread machine baking pan in the order [...]

1 1/3 cups water
2 tbsp powdered milk
2 tbsp shortening (butter, margarine or vegetable shortening)
2 tbsp honey
1 1/2 tsp salt
1 cup whole wheat flour
2 cups white flour
1/2 cup 7-grain cereal
1 1/4 tsp bread machine yeast (add 1/4 tsp if using regular dried yeast)
Add the ingredients to the bread machine baking pan in the order listed. Insert [...]

1 1/4 cups water
2 tbsp powdered milk
2 tbsp shortening (butter, margarine or vegetable shortening)
1 tbsp honey
1 tbsp molasses
1 tsp salt
3 cups whole wheat flour
1 1/4 tsp bread machine yeast (add 1/4 tsp if using regular dried yeast)
Add the ingredients to the bread machine baking pan in the order listed. Insert the pan into the machine [...]

For a 1 1/2 lb loaf.
1 1/4 cups water
1 tbsp powdered milk
2 tbsp shortening (butter, margarine or vegetable shortening)
1 tbsp sugar
1 tsp salt
3 1/3 cups white bread flour
3/4 tsp bread machine yeast (add 1/4 tsp if using regular dried yeast)
Add the ingredients to the bread machine baking pan in the order listed. Insert the pan [...]

2 ripe bananas, peeled, cut in 1″ pcs
1/2 cup butter or margarine, chilled, cut in 6 pcs
1 1/2 cups flour
3/4 cup sugar
2 eggs
1/4 cup milk
2 tsp lemon juice
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
Preheat the oven to 350F. Cream together the bananas and butter or margarine. Add the remaining ingredients and mix until combined. Do not [...]

Pickled eggs are a very popular snack food in bars, going especially well with beer. Here’s the basic recipe, to which you can add spices or other ingredients to make the eggs mild to wild.
12 large eggs
1 1/2 cups distilled white vinegar
1 1/2 cups water
1 tsp pickling spice
Place eggs in a saucepan with enough cold [...]