Country Cooking – June 15, 2016

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Parmesan Chicken

1/2 cup butter, melted

l cup dry bread crumbs

2 teaspoons Dijon mustard

1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

l teaspoon Worcestershire  sauce

6 to 8 boneless skinless chicken breast halves

1/2 teaspoon salt

Combine butter, mustard, Worcestershire sauce and salt. In a plastic bag, combine crumbs and cheese. Dip chicken in butter mixture, then shake in crumb mixture, a few pieces at a time.

Place in an ungreased 9 x 13 inch pan. Drizzle with any remaining butter mixture. Bake at 350º for 40-45 minutes until golden brown.

Overnight Coleslaw

12 cups shredded cabbage

l green pepper, chopped

l medium red onion, chopped

2 carrots, shredded

l cup sugar

Dressing:

2 teaspoons sugar

l teaspoon ground mustard

l teaspoon celery seed

 l teaspoon salt

l cup white vinegar

3/4 cup canola oil

Combine vegetables. Sprinkle with sugar; set aside.

In a large saucepan, combine dressing ingredients; bring to a boil. Remove from the heat and pour over vegetables; toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Stir well before serving. Serve with slotted spoon. 12 servings.

Cream Cheese Pound Cake

3 cups Original Bisquick®

1/8 teaspoon salt

1 1/2 cups granulated sugar

6 eggs

3/4 cup margarine or butter

l package (8 ounces) cream

  softened   cheese, softened

1/2 cup all-purpose flour

Powdered sugar, if desired

1 teaspoon vanilla

Grease and flour 12 cup Bundt cake pan or 2 loaf pans, 9 x 5 x 3 inches.

Beat all ingredients except powdered sugar in large bowl on low speed 30 seconds, scraping bowl frequently. Beat on medium speed 4 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally.  Pour into pan. Bake 55 to 60 minutes or until toothpick inserted near center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes. Turn pan upside down onto wire rack or heat proof serving plate; remove pan. Cool cake completely; about l hour. Sprinkle with powdered sugar.

Left over cake? Make a Cream Cheese Trifle: cut the cake into large cubes, and place in a large bowl. Sprinkle with a little orange juice, cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate about 2 hours. Layer cake, whipped cream and fresh fruit in goblets. Cover and refrigerate at least l hour before serving.

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