Grandma Hystad’s Recipes, Drinks, Food Information

 Beef And Potato Cakes
You can use ground meat if desired.  A treat for children
8 oz. Beef.
8 oz. Potatoes.
1 small 2-3 inch onion chopped finely.
1 egg yolk.
Dark soy sauce.
1 teaspoon salt.
Cook the potatoes and mash.  Mix in egg yolk and salt.  Chop onion finely, brown with 1 tablespoon oil, add ground meat.  Brown for 4 minutes.  Add soy sauce and mix the batch with the potatoes.  Shape into balls the size of golf balls, flatten into cakes.  Heat the cooking pan. Grease lightly with oil, use medium heat to brown the cakes, turn to brown both sides.  If you have a electric skillet set temperature at 340.  When automatic control light blinks, turn cakes over.

Peel, core, and cut apples into quarters or wedges, depending on the size of the apple. Place apples in 1 quart baking dish. Dot apples with margarine. Sprinkle apples lightly with sugar and cinnamon. Orange juice may be added if desired. Bake at 375

The Important Of Sweet Potato

POTATOES scientifically named Solanum tuberosum are the most efficient fuel for energy production, which can also be stored as glycogen in muscle and liver, functioning as a readily available energy source for prolonged, strenuous exercise. The sweet potato usually have yellow or orange flesh, and its thin skin may either be white, yellow, orange, red or purple. Some yams are shaped like a potato, being short and blocky with rounded ends, while other times, the potato will be longer with tapered ends just like a yam. There is often much confusion between sweet potatoes and yams as the moist-fleshed, orange-coloured root vegetable that is often called a “yam” is actually a sweet potato.

However, sweet potatoes are rich in Vitamin A and Vitamin C. Both vitamins are powerful antioxidants that work in the body to remove free radicals – chemicals that damage cells. Also, sweet potato is a good food for people involved in heavy muscular work, since it is a food

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It’s Grilling Time!

Warm weather signals one thing to me – it’s grilling time! Time to fire up that grill and get cooking.

Of course hamburgers and steaks taste great on the grill just as they are. But when you want to serve up something that is just a bit different we have some suggestions.

First of all Grilled Texas Beef Steak, grilled steak with a bit of pizzazz. A mix of cumin, chili powder, cayenne and garlic pack a punch.

Asian Grilled Pork Tenderloin is an original recipe that combines flavorful Asian seasonings with the fruitiness of orange juice. A nice mix.

Barbecued Peach Pork Chops combines pork with fruit, always a good combination, and tops it off with a delicious savory sauce.

Any of these delicious meat recipes is sure to get your next barbecue of to a good start!

Grilled Texas Beef Steaks

1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4

Make Your Own Candy This Holiday Season

Make Your Own Candy This Holiday Season

When it comes to holiday candy, I prefer to make my own. Making your own confections, is easier than you might think.

When it comes to making candy, you need to prepare ahead of time. Read the recipe completely, making sure you have all of the ingredients and equipment needed. Lay out everything that you will need before you begin to prepare the recipe.

Candy Making Tips

How To Crush Peppermint Candies: I find the easiest way to do this is by placing the peppermint candies in a heavy duty zipper close bag. Wrap a clean kitchen towel around the bag, then use a hammer to smash the candies.

Storing Your Homemade Confections: I find it best to store my candy in the refrigerator in an airtight container. If you are worried about sticking, line your container with parchment paper.

Presenting Your Confection’s As Gifts: Purchase some quality plastic containers, or some

Springtime in Bormioli Rocco: colour wins the day!

Colourful, vivacious and festive. Bormioli Rocco’s plates and glassware bring springtime to your table. And with the season of renewal come the latest novelties, like Bodega and Sorgente glasses, Tulip wine glasses, the Spring plate collection, and new accessories for the Orange Bisanzio and Blue Bisanzio plate lines.

Purple, orange, green: the bold tones of the Bodega and Sorgente glasses playfully evoke the trendiest fashions and go perfectly with younger and livelier tableware collections, seeming to call for daring and original table-laying choices. Tulip wine glasses, on the other hand, conjure colour contrasts through their fun dual colour play: transparent bowl and coloured foot.

The first buds and newly opened petals inspire Spring, a complete dinner service, including everything from under-plates to salad bowls and from soup plates to desert bowls, combining delicate pastel nuances with gently rounded shapes. This collection echoes the

What is the Best Way to Cook Frozen Shrimp?

Shrimp is without a doubt one of the most popular forms of seafood in the US and abroad. When compared to other types of shellfish, like lobster for instance, it is more affordable, and can be just as delicious if prepared correctly. It is an extremely versatile shellfish and with a bit of experience, is very easy to cook.

As the title of this article suggests, many people are searching for the best way to cook frozen shrimp. The reason why this is such a popular question is because this shellfish freezes very well. Many of us, after we buy some, store it in the freezer for future use. In fact, most of the shrimp we purchase is frozen before we buy it from the store. Even the shrimp that is supposedly fresh, has more than likely been recently thawed. There is nothing wrong with this, as I said earlier, this shellfish freezes quite well.

Hopefully the shrimp you already have on hand is still in the shell. You should avoid, if possible, purchasing

Grandma Hystad’s Recipes, Drinks, Bar Mixes, Food and Cooking Tips

GRANDMA’S FRENCH ONION SOUP

VANILLA PUDDING

SUPER EASY VEGAN SALAD

PEACH MUFFINS

GRANDMA’S FRENCH DRESSING

GRANDMA’S HOMEMADE MAYONNAISE

LIGHTSIDE

BACK TO COOKING SCHOOL

FOOD INFORMATION

BAR MIXES

NON-ALCOHOLIC DRINKS

ARCHIVES

GRANDMA’S FRENCH ONION SOUP
3 tablespoons………………….(45 ml)…………………………butter
2 cups………………………………………(500 ml)………………………thin sliced onion
4 ½ cups…………………………………(1125 ml)……………………bouillon
Salt and pepper to taste
Worcestershire sauce to taste
2 teaspoons……………………….(10 ml)…………………………sugar
French bread
Parmesan cheese or other finely grated cheese
heat butter, add onions, simmer about 10 minutes or until soft
and lightly brown. Add bouillon, bring to boil and

Cool and Easy Summer Recipes

Beat the heat this summer with cool summer recipes. Don’t you look for a drink or cool shake on a hot summer day? Here are some easy recipes that you can prepare in no time. Try them out and serve your family and friends. These refreshing drinks are sure to leave them asking for more.

Frozen Lemonade:

How about a glass of fresh Frozen Lemonade? Your whole family will simply love it.

Ingredients needed:

Sliced lemon – 1 Lemon juice – 1 ¼ cups Cold water – 3 cups Superfine sugar – 1 2/3 cups Ice – 4 cups

You can prepare Frozen Lemonade quite easily and almost in no time. Blend superfine sugar with a thinly sliced lemon in a bowl. Mash the combination with a spoon. Mix cold water and lemon juice in the bowl. Let it stand for 5 minutes. Stir the mixture occasionally. Add ice to the mixture. Pour the juice into glasses.

Passion Potion:

If you want to be

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Naturally Clean With Aromatherapy

Making your own natural house cleaning product is beneficial for the environment, as well economical. Avoiding all the toxins that are used in traditional products can also be better for our general health. Below you will find a few suggestions to get you started on making your home clean the non chemical way.

Bed linen spray

You can mix 30-40 drops of your favorite essential oil to 1,5 ounces of distilled water in a spray bottle with a light mist to create a bed linen spray.

Examples:

Calming/ relaxing

10 drops of lavender 10 drops of clary sage 10 drops mandarin or bergamot

Sensual

10 drops sandalwood 2 drops jasmine 2 drops ylang ylang 3 drops ginger 10 drops bergamot 3 drops lime Carpet deodorizer 10 drops tea tree 10 drops lemon 20 drops lavender 1 16 ounce box of baking soda

Directions

Pour baking soda in a bowl and add the essential oils Mix the content so that the oil are well blended to the baking soda. If the oils are

Naturally Clean With Aromatherapy

Making your own natural house cleaning product is beneficial for the environment, as well economical. Avoiding all the toxins that are used in traditional products can also be better for our general health. Below you will find a few suggestions to get you started on making your home clean the non chemical way.

Bed linen spray

You can mix 30-40 drops of your favorite essential oil to 1,5 ounces of distilled water in a spray bottle with a light mist to create a bed linen spray.

Examples:

Calming/ relaxing

10 drops of lavender 10 drops of clary sage 10 drops mandarin or bergamot

Sensual

10 drops sandalwood 2 drops jasmine 2 drops ylang ylang 3 drops ginger 10 drops bergamot 3 drops lime Carpet deodorizer 10 drops tea tree 10 drops lemon 20 drops lavender 1 16 ounce box of baking soda

Directions

Pour baking soda in a bowl and add the essential oils Mix the content so that the oil are well blended to the baking soda. If the oils are