$50 Weekly Recipe Contest: Keep it short!
April 24, 2008 3:39 pm Ramblings
The weekly recipe contest is simple: the best 20 words or less recipe. How long are 20 words? This paragraph.
(Contest guidelines: Post your best recipe in the “comments” section of this entry. On May 5th we’ll choose the best recipe as our winner. Winner gets a $50 check. Recipe can be main course, cookie or whatever.)

April 25th, 2008 at 12:05 pm
Sauté one pound of ground-pork with 1/4cup garlic powder.
Add ¼ cup molasses and water, ad shrimp, thicken with cornstarch.
“”Shrimp With Lobster Sauce”"
April 27th, 2008 at 4:29 pm
“Meatloaf Muffin”
1box stovetop stuffing, 2 eggs, 1c water, 1# hamburger.
Mix. Divide into muffin pan. Bake 350/37 minutes.
April 27th, 2008 at 8:15 pm
Nutella Apple Sandwich
Two slices of bread.
Slice an apple into thin pieces.
Spread nutella, add the apples.
Buon Appetito!
April 28th, 2008 at 9:40 am
Butter Frosting
2 Tbsp Butter
1 Cup Powdered Sugar
2 Tbsp Milk
1/2 tsp vanilla
mix ingredients.
April 28th, 2008 at 1:12 pm
Panna Cotta
1/2 tsp Vanilla
1 packet Gelatin
3 cups half and half
1/4 cup sugar
Boil, divide servings, chill.
April 30th, 2008 at 6:55 am
Taco Dip
8 ounces each softened cream cheese and sour cream
1 package taco seasoning mix
Mix thoroughly, chill.
April 30th, 2008 at 9:00 am
Honeymoon Salad
Lettuce alone
April 30th, 2008 at 12:28 pm
Put cheese between bread slices. Grill one side of sandwich until golden flip sandwich and brown.
April 30th, 2008 at 5:01 pm
chop and Sautee 1 onion, green/red pepper, 2 cloves garlic, smoked sauage in EVOO, mix with red beans cooked brown rice
May 1st, 2008 at 4:51 pm
bread 2 pieces,cheese,apple grill all together
May 2nd, 2008 at 6:14 am
One cup chopped scallions,dill, rice to 1 cup heated olive oil.Add kilo fresh spinach. Cook 20 minutes
May 2nd, 2008 at 6:44 pm
Mix one box spice cake mix with 15oz can pumpkin. Bake according to mix instructions.
May 3rd, 2008 at 10:14 pm
Mix 1 cup cream cheese, sour cream, brown sugar and crushed pecans. Add teaspoon vanilla. Mix with 4 pounds grapes.
May 6th, 2008 at 8:55 pm
1 box fettuccini mix
1 box frozen broccoli/cheese
1 box frozen cauliflower/cheese
1 cup diced cooked chicken
Mix together.
May 7th, 2008 at 4:42 pm
“Peanut Butter Chocolate Discs”
Melt 1c. chocolate chips in microwave. Stir in 1/4 c. peanut butter. Spoon onto wax paper, freeze for half hour.
May 9th, 2008 at 4:07 am
Easy Veggie Beef Soup
1 pound hamburger ( ground chuck preferred)
2 cups frozen veg-all
1 large can V-8 Juice - mild or spicy
1/2 can ( the V-8 can ) water
salt and pepper to taste
Combine all( break up the meat) in large stock pot. Simmer over medium heat 45 minutes.
May 9th, 2008 at 4:18 am
OOps my bad…misread the recipe guidelines. LOL.
So ok, 20 words or less…here we go.
1 # cooked pasta
favorite spaghetti recipe
1c mozzarella, shredded
Parmesan for garnish
combine all in skillet,bake@375 15 minutes.
May 9th, 2008 at 4:23 am
Prepared taco filling
1 can Rotel
1 Can cheddar cheese soup
Flour tortillas
roll up meat, top with rotel and soup.
bake @ 375 20 minutes.
May 9th, 2008 at 8:32 pm
All right, we had such a nice turnout that I left it open for a few days extra. No more submissions now, though. We’ll announce a winner this weekend.
Matilda