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------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Nusskipferl (Nut Crecents) Categories: German Cookies Desserts Servings: 10 1 pk Yeast; Active Dry 4 c Flour; Unbleached, Unsifted 1 c Butter Or Margarine;Softened 1 c Sour Cream 3 ea Egg Yolks; Large ----------------------------------FILLING---------------------------------- 3 ea Egg Whites; Large 1 c Nuts; Ground 1 c Sugar; Or To Taste 1 ts Vanilla Mix yeast, flour, butter, sour cream and egg yolks thoroughly until dough is formed. Cover and let dough rest 1 hour. For filling beat egg whites until soft peaks form. Fold in nuts, sugar, and vanilla. Roll dough 1/8-inch thick. Cut out rectangles about 2 X 3-inches. Spread with 1 t of filling. Roll up jelly roll fashion. Place on greased baking sheets and curve to form crecents. Bake at 350 degrees F. for 15 to 20 minutes, or until lightly browned. Cool on wire racks and store in airtight tins. Makes 4 to 5 dozen crecents. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Mandel-halbmonde (Almond Crecents) Categories: German Cookies Desserts Servings: 8 1 c Butter Or Margarine 3/4 c Sugar 1 ts Vanilla Extract 1 1/2 ts Almond Extract 2 1/2 c Flour; Unbleached 1 c Almonds; Ground 1 x Confectioners' Sugar Beat together butter and sugar until very light and fluffy. Blend in extracts. Mix in flour and almonds. Using about 1 T of dough for each, shape into logs and bend into crecents. Place on greased cookie sheet. Bake 12 to 15 minutes at 350 degrees F until light brown. While warm, roll crecents in confectioners' sugar. Cool on racks and store in a tightly sealed container. Makes 3 dozen cookies. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Sandtortchen (Sand Tarts) Categories: German Cookies Desserts Servings: 24 2 1/2 c Sugar 2 c Butter Or Margarine 2 ea Eggs; Large 4 c Flour; Unbleached, Unsifted 1 ea Egg White; Large, Beaten 1 x Sugar 1 x Cinnamon 1 x Pecan; Halves Cream sugar and butter. Beat in 2 eggs. Gradually blend in the flour. Chill dough overnight. Roll as thin as possible on well floured board. Work with 1/4 of the dough at a time. Keep remaining dough chilled. Cut into diamonds with a knife. Place on greased cookie sheets. Brush each cookie with beaten egg white. Sprinkle with sugar and a pinch of cinnamon. Placd a pecan half in center of each cookie. Bake in preheated 350 degree F. oven for 8 to 10 minutes or until edges are light brown. Cool on cookie sheets 1 minute, then remove to wire racks. Store in airtight tins. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Lebkuchen (Spice Bars) Categories: German Cookies Desserts Servings: 12 1 ts Cinnamon 1 ts Allspice; Ground 1/4 ts Cloves; Ground 1/2 ts Salt 2 1/4 c Flour; Unbleached, Unsifted 1/2 ts Baking Powder 1/2 c Almonds, Ground 1 ts Lemon Rind; Grated 2 ea Eggs; Large 3/4 c Sugar 3/4 c Honey 1/2 c Milk --------------------------------ALMOND GLAZE-------------------------------- 1 c Confectioners' Sugar 1/2 ts Almond Extract 1 ts Rum 1 Tb ;Water Stir together the spices, salt flour, and baking powder. Stir in the almonds and lemon rind. In a separate bowl beat the eggs and sugar until a ribbon is formed when the beater is removed. Stir in the honey and milk. Gradually stir in the flour mixture; beat until smooth. Spread the batter in an 11 X 17-inch jelly roll pan that is well greased and floured. Bake at 400 degrees F for 12 to 15 minutes, until the cake is done. While the cake is still warm, turn it out onto a wire rack. To make the almond glaze, mix the confectioners' sugar, almond extract, rum, and 1 to 2 T of water. Beat until glaze is smooth and of the right consistency. Add more water to thin if neccessary. Spread the warm cake with the almond glaze. Cut cake into 1 X 2 1/2-inch bars while still warm. Spice bars keep 6 to 8 weeks in a sealed container if not glazed. Makes 4 dozen bars. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Pfeffernusse (Pepper Balls) Categories: German Cookies Desserts Holiday Christma Servings: 12 4 c Flour; Unbleached, Unsifted 1 ts Baking Powder 1 ts Cinnamon 1 ts Cloves; Ground 1/2 ts Mace 1 ts Allspice; Ground 1 x Black Pepper; As Desired 1 1/4 c Honey 2 Tb Butter; (No Margarine) 2 ea Eggs; Large 1 c Confectioners' Sugar 1 ts Vanilla 1 x ; Water Sift flour, baking powder and spices together. Heat honey and butter until butter melts. Cool to lukewarm and beat in eggs. Add flour mixture. Chill dough 1/2 hour. Shape dough into 1-inch balls. Place on greased cookie sheet. Bake at 350 degrees F. for 15 minutes. Cool Cookies on wire racks. Mix confectioners sugar, vanilla, and water to form a thin glaze. Dip cookies in glaze and place on wire rack to dry. Store cookies in airtight tins. Makes 4 dozen cookies. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Spargelgemuse (Fresh Asparagus) Categories: German Vegetables Servings: 6 2 lb Asparagus; Fresh, Any Color 1 x ;Water, Boiling Salted 1/4 c Butter 3 Tb Parmesan Cheese; Grated 1 ea Egg; Large, Hard-cooked Wash asparagus spears and trim off tough ends. Place asparagus in boiling salted water and cook until tender, 7 to 10 minutes. Drain off liquid. In a small saucepan, melt the butter, cook over low heat until lightly browned. Sprinkle freshly grated cheese over butter and mix. Spoon over asparagus. Garnish with sliced hard boiled egg. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Spargel in Weisser Sosse (White Asparagus In White Sauce) Categories: German Vegetables Servings: 4 29 oz White Asparagus; (2 Cans) 2 Tb Margarine 2 Tb Unbleached Flour 1/2 c ;Asparagus Liquid 1/2 c Milk 4 oz Ham;Cut into Julienne Strips 1/8 ts Nutmeg; Freshly Grated 1/4 ts Salt Drain asparagus spears, reserving 1/2 cup of the liquid. Heat margarine in a saucepan. Add flour; blend. Gradually pour in asparagus liquid and milk. Stir constantly over low heat until sauce thickens and bubbles. Add cooked ham and seasonings. Gently stir in asparagus spears; heat through but do NOT boil. Serve in preheated serving dish. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Grune Bohnen mit Dill (Grean Beans With Dill) Categories: German Vegetables Servings: 4 9 oz Cut Green Beans; Frozen(1pk) 1/3 c ;Water, Boiling 1 ea Beef Bouillon Cube 1 ts Dillweed OR Dillseed 2 Tb Butter Place frozen green beans in saucepan with boiling water, bouillon cube, and dill. Cover; bring to a boil. Separate beans with a fork, reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes or until tender. Drain. Stir in butter and serve. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Rosenkohl in Bier Gedunstet (Brussels Sprouts In Beer) Categories: German Vegetables Servings: 4 1 lb Brussels Sprouts; Fresh 1 x Beer; Any Brand, To Cover 1/2 ts Salt 2 Tb Butter Trim and wash sprouts. Place in a medium-size saucepan and pour enough beer over them to cover. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes or until tender. Add more beer if needed, as liquid evaporates. Drain; add salt and butter. Serve hot. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Gedunstetes Weisskraut (Skillet Cabbage) Categories: German Vegetables Servings: 4 2 Tb Vegetable Oil 3 c Cabbage; Finely Shredded 1 c Celery; Chopped 1 ea Green Pepper; Small, Chopped 1 ea Onion; Small, Chopped 1/2 ts Salt 1/4 ts Pepper Heat the oil in a large frypan about 20 minutes before serving time. Add ingredients and cook over medium to low heat about 15 minutes. Stir often. Cover pan during the last 5 minutes of cooking time. Stir once or twice. Serve immediately. (Vegetables will be crisp.) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Suss-Saures Rotkraut (Sweet-and-Sour Red Cabbage) Categories: German Vegetables Servings: 6 1/4 c Butter 4 ea Apples; Med., Peel, Slice 1/2 ea Onion; Red, Chopped 1 ea Red Cabbage; Head,Fine Shred 1 c Red Wine 4 ea Cloves; Whole 1/3 c Brown Sugar 2 ea Bay Leaves 1/4 c Vinegar 1/4 c Butter 1 x Lemon Juice;Of 1/2 Med.Lemon Melt butter in 4-quart Dutch oven. Add apples and onions, saute slightly. Add finely shredded cabbage, red wine, cloves, sugar, and bay leaves. Simmer, covered, for 1 hour, then add the remaining ingredients. Heat to melt the butter and serve immediately. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Karotten in Bier Gedunstet (Carrots In Beer) Categories: German Vegetables Servings: 4 4 ea Carrots; Large 1 Tb Butter 1 c Dark Beer; Any Brand 1/4 ts Salt 1 ts Sugar Peel and slice carrots into long, thin slices. Melt butter in medium-size frypan; add beer and carrots. Cook slowly until tender, stirring frequently. Stir in salt and sugar. Cook for another 2 minutes and serve hot. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Pilze in Sahnesosse (Mushrooms in Cream Sauce) Categories: German Vegetables Servings: 4 2 lb Mushrooms; Fresh 1/4 lb Bacon; Diced 1/4 c Butter Or Margarine 2 ea Onions; Large, Diced 1 c White Wine 1/2 ts Salt 1/4 ts Pepper 1/4 ts Paprika 1 x Nutmeg; Pinch of 1 x Mace; Pinch Of 1 c Cream; Heavy 1 x Lemon Juice; 1/2 Med Lemon 2 ea Parsley; Sprigs Clean mushrooms and slice in half if large. Pat dry. Fry bacon in a large pan until lightly browned. Remove from pan and reserve. Add the butter to the pan drippings. Add onions; saute until lightly browned. Add mushrooms; cook until tender, stirring often. Stir in wine, salt, pepper, paprika, nutmeg, and mace. Cover frypan and cook over low heat 15 minutes. Off the heat, add the cooked bacon, cream and lemon juice. Reheat until just warm. Do NOT let the mixture boil!!! Garnish with parsley and serve with noodles or dumplings. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Marinierte Toamten (Marinated Tomatoes) Categories: German Vegetables Servings: 4 4 ea Tomatoes; Large * 1 c Vegetable Oil 1/4 c Wine Vinegar 1/4 ts Mustard; Dry 1 ts Salt 1/4 ts Black Pepper 1 ea Garlic; Clove, Large, Minced 1 Tb Basil; Fresh, Chopped 2 ea Thyme; Sprigs, Fresh,Chopped 1 ea Marjoram; Fresh, Sprig, Chop 1 Tb Scallion; Minced * Tomatoes should be peeled and sliced. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Place tomato slices in serving bowl. Combine remaining ingredients and pour over tomatoes. Toss lightly. Chill for 1 hour or longer before serving. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Suss-Saures Kartoffelgemuse (Sweet-and-Sour Potatoes) Categories: German Vegetables Servings: 4 8 ea New Potatoes; Boiled In Skin 1 ea Onion; Medium, Diced 1/4 ts Salt 1/4 ts Pepper 3/4 c Sugar 4 ea Bacon; Slices, Cut Up 3/4 c Vinegar Peel and cube potatoes. Add diced onion, salt, pepper, and sugar. Reserve in a covered bowl. In a small frypan, fry the bacon until crisp. Add the vinegar to the hot bacon and bring to a boil. Pour immediately over potato mixture, mix well. If too tart, add a little more sugar before serving. Cut endive or leaf lettuce add to this is very good. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Rotkohl (Red Cabbage) Categories: German Vegetables Servings: 4 2 Tb Vegetable Oil 2 ea Onions; Small, Sliced 2 lb Red Cabbage; Shredded 2 Tb Vinegar 1 x Salt; To Taste 1 ts Sugar 1 ea Apple; Large, Tart, *, OR 1/2 c Applesauce 1/2 c Red Wine 1/2 c Beef Broth; Hot * Core and peel apple, then fine chop it. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Heat oil in a Dutch oven and saute onions 3 minutes. Add cabbage and immediately pour vinegar over cabbage to prevent it from losing its red color. Sprinkle with salt and sugar. Add chopped apple or applesauce and a piece of salt pork. Pour in red wine and hot beef broth. Cover and simmer for 45 to 60 minutes. Cabbage should be just tender, not soft. Shortly before end of cooking time, remove salt pork; cube and retrun it to the cabbage if desired. Correct seasonings and serve. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Kohl Westfalisch (Westphalian Cabbage) Categories: German Vegetables Servings: 4 2 lb Cabbage; (1 Head) Approx Wt. 3 Tb Vegetable Oil 1 ts Salt 1 ts Caraway Seeds 1 c Beef Broth 3 ea Apples; Small, Tart 1 Tb Cornstarch 2 Tb ;Water, Cold 3 Tb Red Wine Vinegar 1/4 ts Sugar Shred Cabbage. Heat vegetable oil in a Dutch oven, add cabbage, and saute for 5 minutes. Season with salt and caraway seeds. Pour in the beef broth and cover, simmer over low heat for about 15 minutes. Meanwhile peel, quarter, core and cut apples into thin wedges. Add to cabbage and simmer for another 30 minutes. Blend cornstarch with cold water, add to cabbage, and stir until thickend and bubbly. Season with vinegar and sugar just before serving. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Erbsenpuree (Yellow Split-Pea Puree) Categories: German Vegetables Servings: 6 2 c Yellow Split-peas; Dry 6 c Stock, Broth; Or Water 1 ea Onion; Large, Whole 1 ea Carrot; Large 1 ea Turnip or Parsnip; Large 1/8 ts Marjoram; Dried 1/8 ts Thyme; Dried 1 ts Salt 1 ea Onion; Small, Minced 2 Tb Butter; Melted 2 Tb Unbleached Flour Presoak peas, if necessary, according to package directions. Drain well, if presoaked. In a large pot, add water or stock, whole onion, carrot, turnip or parsnip, marjoram, thyme, and salt. Cook until peas and vegetables are tender, about 1 1/2 to 2 hours. Drain well. Mash peas and vegetables in blender or press through a sieve. In a small frying pan, saute the minced onion in butter until lightly browned; blend in flour and cook about 2 minutes. Add to blended peas and vegetables. Beat until fluffy and serve hot. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Kartoffelpuree Meerrettich (Mashed Potatoes/Horseradish Crm) Categories: German Vegetables Servings: 4 5 ea Potatoes; Medium 1 x ;Boiling Water 1/2 ts Salt 2 Tb Butter 1 x Pepper; Freshly Ground 1/2 c Sour Cream 1 Tb Horseradish 2 ts Parsley; Minced Peel and quarter potatoes. Cook in boiling salted water in medium-size saucepan until tender, drain. Mash, adding 1 T butter and the pepper. Add sour cream, horseradish, and minced parsley. Whip as for mashed potatoes. Place in serving bowl; top with 1 T melted butter and serve. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Kartoffelpfannkuchen (Potato Pancakes) Categories: German Vegetables Servings: 4 2 1/2 c Potatoes; (2 Large) * 3 c ;Water 1 ts Lemon Juice 1 ea Potato; Boiled, Mashed 1 ea Egg; Large, Beaten 2 Tb Milk 1/2 ts Salt 1 x Vegetable Oil; As Needed * Potatoes are grated on medium grater. 2 1/2 Cups Approx. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Grate raw potatoes into water to which lemon juice has been added. Place potatoes in a strainer or cheese cloth and drain off liquid. Drain well. Beat raw and cooked potatoes with egg, milk, and salt to form a batter. Using 3 T oil for each batch, drop batter for 3 or 4 pancakes at a time in hot oil in a large frypan. When firm on the bottom side, loosen edges and turn. Brown on other side. Remove, drain on paper towel, and keep warm. Continue until all batter is used. Serve immediately. NOTE: If potato cakes are served with meat, sprinkle with salt. Sprinkle with sugar if served with applesauce. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Apfelpfannkuchen (Apple Pancakes) Categories: German Fruits Pancakes Desserts Cake Servings: 4 2/3 c Flour; Unbleached, Unsifted 2 ts Sugar 1/4 ts Salt 4 ea Eggs; Large, Beaten 1/2 c Milk 2 c Apple; Slices 3/4 c Butter Or Margarine 2 Tb Sugar 1/4 ts Cinnamon Sift together the flour, 2 t sugar, and the salt. Beat eggs and milk together. Gradually add flour mixture; beat until smooth. Saute apples in 1/4 c of butter until tender. Mixt 2 T sugar and the cinnamon together; toss with apples. Melt 2 T butter in a 6-inch diameter, deep frypan. Pour in the batter to a depth of about 1/4-inch. When set, place 1/4 of the apples on top; cover with more batter. Fry pancake until lightly browned on both sides. Keep warm. Repeat the procedure 3 times, until all batter and apples are used. Serve immediately. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Apfelstrudel (Apple Strudel) Categories: German Fruits Desserts Strudels Servings: 6 6 c Apples; Tart, Sliced 3/4 c Raisins 1 Tb Lemon Rind; Grated 3/4 c Sugar 2 ts Cinnamon 3/4 c Almonds; Ground 8 oz Fillo Leaves; 1/2 Box,Thawed 1 3/4 c Butter;(No Margarine),Melted 1 c Bread Crumbs; Finely Crushed Mix apples with raisins, lemon rind, sugar, cinnamon, and almonds. Set aside. Place 1 fillo leaf on a kitchen towel and brush witl melted butter. Place a second leaf on top and brush with butter again. Repeat until 5 leaves have been used, using about 1/2 c of butter. Cook and stir bread crumbs with 1/4 c of butter until lightly browned. Sprinkle 3/4 cup crumbs on the layered fillo leaves. Mound 1/2 of the filling in a 3-inch strip along the narrow end of the fillo, leaving a 2-inch border. Lift towel, using it to roll leaves over apples, jelly roll fashion. Brush top of the strudel with butter and sprinkle with 2 T crumbs. Repeat the entire procedure for the second strudle. Bake the strudels at 400 degrees F. for 20 to 25 minutes, until browned. Makes 2 strudels, 6 to 8 servings each. NOTE: Frozen fillo leaves for strudel can be found at most supermarkets in the frozen foods sections. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Bayerische Vanillecreme (Bavarian Vanilla Cream) Categories: German Special Desserts Servings: 6 2 pk Gelatin; Unflavored 1/2 c ;Water, Cold 9 Tb Sugar 1 Tb Cornstarch 2 ea Eggs; Large, Beaten 1 1/2 c Milk; Scalded 1 c Ice Cream; Vanilla 1 ts Vanilla 1 c Cream; Heavy, Whipped Sprinkle gelatin over cold water to soften. Heat to dissolve gelatin completely. Mix together sugar and cornstarch. Add eggs; beat for 2 minutes. Slowly add warm milk, beating constantly. Pour into a 1-quart saucepan. Cook over medium heat until custard coats a spoon. Add gelatin and ice cream while custard is hot. Cool until slightly thickened. Add vanilla. Fold in whipped cream. Pour into a 1-quart mold. Chill until set. Unmold carefully and serve with a garnish of fresh fruits. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Bayerische Erdbeercreme (Strawberry Barvarian) Categories: German Special Desserts Servings: 6 1 qt Strawberries; Fresh 3/4 c Sugar 1 Tb Gelatin; Unflavored,(1 env.) 1/2 c ;Water, Cold 2 ts Lemon Juice 1 c Cream; Heavy, Whipped Slice strawberries and mix with the sugar. Let stand until sugar dissolves. Sprinkle gelatin over cold water. Set stand 5 minutes, then heat gently until gelatin dissolves completely. Add gelatin and lemon juice to sliced berries. Fold in whipped cream. Pour into a 1-quart mold or serving dish. Chill until set. Carefully unmold and serve. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Fladle Uberbacken (Swabian Pancakes) Categories: German Pancakes Desserts Servings: 6 1 1/4 c Flour; Unbleached 3 ea Eggs; Large 1/2 ts Salt 2 c Milk 1 ts Vegetable Oil 16 oz Applesauce; (1 can) 4 oz Raisins 1 ts Oil Or Butter;To Grease Dish 2 Tb Sugar 3 Tb Almonds; Sliced and Blanched 1 Tb Butter Prepare pancake batter by blending flour, 2 eggs, 1/4 t salt and 1 cup of milk. Lightly oil a large frypan and cook 6 to 8 pancakes (2 or 3 at a time). Heat the applesauce and stir in the raisins. Divide the sauce between the pancakes and spread over each top. Roll up the pancakes like jelly rolls and cut each in half with a sharp knife. Grease an ovenproof dish with oil or butter; place pancakes in the dish, setting them up on the cut edges. Blend 1 egg with sugar, 1/4 t salt, 1 cup milk, and sliced almonds. Pour over the pancakes. Dot with butter. Place in a preheated 375 degree F oven and bake for 40 minutes. Serve immediately. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Blitzkuchen mit Apfeln (Apple Cake) Categories: German Fruits Cakes Desserts Servings: 6 6 ea Apples; Medium, Tart 2 ea Lemons; Medium, Juiced 3 Tb Sugar 3 Tb Butter 3/4 c Sugar 2 ea Egg Yolks; Large, Divided * 1/2 ea Lemon;Juiced And Peel Grated 1 ts Baking Powder 1 1/2 c Flour; Unbleached 3/4 c Milk 1 Tb Rum 2 ea Egg Whites; Large 1 Tb Butter; To Grease Cake Pan 1 ts Vegetable Oil 3 Tb Confectioners' Sugar * Do not put the egg yolks together as they will be used individually. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Peel apples, cut in half and core. Cut decorative lengthwise slits in apples, about 1/2-inch deep. Sprinkle with lemon juice and sugar. Set aside. Cream butter and sugar together. One at a time, beat in egg yolks. Gradually beat in lemon juice and grated peel. Sift baking powder and flour together. Gradually add to batter. Blend in milk and rum. In a small bowl, beat egg whites until stiff. Fold into batter. Generously grease a springform pan. Pour in batter and top with apple halves. Brush apples with oil. Bake in a preheated 350 degree F. oven for 35 to 40 minutes. Remove from pan and sprinkle with confectioners' sugar. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Tropfkrapfen (Drop Donuts) Categories: German Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 1/4 c Butter; Softened 1 c Sugar 2 ea Egg Yolks; Large, Beaten 1 ea Egg; Large, Whole, Beaten 4 c Flour; Unbleached 2 ts Baking Powder 1/4 ts Nutmeg 1/2 ts Baking Soda 3/4 c Butter OR Sour Milk 1 x Confectioners' Sugar Cream the butter and sugar. Stir in egg yolks and whole egg; blend. In a separate bowl, sift all dry ingredients except the confectioners' sugar; add to creamed mixture, alternating with buttermilk. Stir to mix all ingredients. Cook by dropping spoonsfuls of dough into 375 degree F deep fat. Fry a few at a time, to keep fat temperature constant. Turn to brown on all sides. Drain on paper towels; sprinkle with confectioners' sugar. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Meersburger Kirschen-dessert (Cherry Desert Meeresburg) Categories: German Fruits Desserts Servings: 4 1 lb Cherries; Tart, Fresh 3 Tb Kirsch 6 Tb Sugar 2 Tb ;Water 12 ea Ladyfingers 8 oz Cream Cheese; * 1/2 ts Vaillla Extract 2 oz Almonds; Ground ** 1 c Cream; Heavy ----------------------------------GARNISH---------------------------------- 1 x Pistachio Nuts; Chopped * Soften Cream Cheese to room temperature. ** Grind Almonds in the blender, if ground almonds are not available. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Wash and drain cherries. Remove stones and reserve 8 whole cherries for garnish. Place cherries in a bowl; add kirsch. In a small pan boil 3 T sugar and the water for a minute to make a thin sugar syrup. Add syrup to cherries; stir to blend. Cover and let soak for 20 minutes. Cut the ladyfingers in half, divide into 4 portions, and place in individual glass dishes. Arrange cherries on top. Thoroughly blend cream cheese, 3 T sugar, vanilla extract, and ground almonds. Whip the cream and carefully fold it into the cream-cheese mixture. Spoon over the cherries. Garnish with the chopped pistachio nuts and whole cherries. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Altdeutxche Brotchen (Old German Muffins) Categories: German Breads Desserts Fruits Servings: 4 3/4 c Butter Or Margarine 1/2 c Sugar 2 ea Eggs; Large 1 Tb Rum 1 ts Vanilla Extract 3 Tb Milk 1/2 ts Cinnamon 2 ts Baking Powder 2 1/4 c Flour; Unbleached 1/4 c Almonds; Ground 1 Tb Orange Rind; Grated 1/4 c Raisins; If Desired Cream butter and sugar. Beat in eggs, rum, vanilla, and milk. Mix cinnamon, baking powder, and flour. Add flour mixture to butter mixture. Gently mix in almonds, orange rind, and raisins. Pour batter into greased muffin tins, filling half full. Bake at 375 degrees F. for 25 to 30 minutes, or until browned. Makes 18 muffins. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Schwarzwalder Kirschtorte (Black Forest Cherry Cake) Categories: German Cakes Fruits Desserts Servings: 8 ------------------------------------CAKE------------------------------------ 6 ea Eggs; Large 1 c Sugar 1 ts Vanilla Extract 4 oz Unsweetened BakingChocolate* 1 c Flour; Sifted -----------------------------------SYRUP----------------------------------- 1/4 c Sugar 1/3 c ;Water 2 Tb Kirsch ----------------------------------FILLING---------------------------------- 1 1/2 c Confectioners' Sugar 1/3 c Butter; Unsalted 1 ea Egg Yolk; Large 2 Tb Kirsch Liquer ----------------------------------TOPPING---------------------------------- 2 c Sour Cherries; Canned, Drain 2 Tb Confectioners' Sugar 1 c Cream; Heavy, Whipped 8 oz Semisweet Chocolate Bar (1) * There should be 4 squares of chocolate and it should be melted. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ CAKE: Beat eggs, sugar, and vanilla together until thick and fluffy, about 10 minutes. Alternately fold chocolate and flour into the egg mixture, ending with flour. Pour the batter into 3 8-inch cake pans that have been well greased and floured. Bake in a preheated 350 degree F. oven for 10 to 15 minutes or until a cake tester inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool cakes in pans for 5 minutes; turn out on racks to cool completely. SYRUP: Make syrup by mixing together sugar and water and boiling for 5 minutes. When syrup has cooled, stir in kirsch. Prick the cake layers and pour syrup over all 3 layers. FILLING: To make the butter-cream filling, beat together sugar and butter until well blended. Add egg yolk; beat until light and fluffy, about 3 to 5 minutes. Fold in Kirsch. CAKE ASSEMBLY: To assemble cake, place 1 layer on a cake plate. Spread with butter cream filling. Using 3/4 cup of the cherries, which have been patted dry, drop cherries evenly over cream. Place second layer on cake. Repeat. Place third layer on top. Fold 2 T confectioners' sugar into the whipped cream. Cover the sides and top of the cake with whipped cream. Decorate top of cake with remaining 1/2 cup cherries. To make chocolate curls from chocolate bar, shave (at room temperature) with a vegetable peeler. Refrigerate curls until ready to use. Press chocolate curls on sides of cake and sprinkle a few on the top. Chill until serving time. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Franfurter Kranz (Frankfurt Crown Cake) Categories: German Special Cakes Desserts Servings: 10 ------------------------------------CAKE------------------------------------ 1 c Butter; NO Margarine 1 1/2 c Sugar 6 ea Eggs; Large * 1 1/2 ts Grated Lemon Rind 8 Tb Rum 4 ts Baking Powder 3 1/2 c Flour; Unbleached, Sifted ----------------------------BUTTER-CREAM FILLING---------------------------- 1 c Sugar 3/4 c ;Water 6 ea Egg Yolks; Large 1 Tb Rum 1 c Butter;NO Margarine,Unsalted ------------------------------PRALINE TOPPING------------------------------ 2 Tb Butter 1 c Sugar 1/2 c ;Water 1 c Almonds; Blanched, Sliced -------------------------------APRICOT GLAZE------------------------------- 1/2 c Apricot Jam * Egg yolks must be beaten into the cake one at a time so keep the yolks seperated from each other. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ CAKE: To prepare cake, cream butter and sugar until very light and fluffy, about 5 minutes. Beat in egg yolks, one at a time. Mix in lemon rind and 2 T rum. Sift baking powder and flour together. Gently mix into the butter mixture. Beat egg whites until stiff but not dry. Gently fold the egg whites into the batter. Pour into a well-greased 10-inch tube pan. Bake in a preheated 325 degree F. oven for about 60 minutes or until the cake tests done. Cool cake in pan for 10 minutes adn then turn out on wire rack to cool completely. Slice cake crosswise into 3 layers. Pour about 2 T of rum over each layer. Butter-Cream Filling: For butter-cream filling, boil sugar and water to 238 degrees F. (soft ball stage). Beat egg yolks until very light and fluffy, 5 to 10 minutes. While still beating the egg yolks, add the sugar syrup in a thin stream. Beat 5 minutes more, until very thick and doupled in bulk. Slowly beat in the rum. Beat the butter in a small bowl until soft and light. Beat butter into the egg mixture a little at a time. Continue beating until thick. Chill until mixture can be spread. If mixture is too soft, beat in additional butter. PRALINE TOPPING: While butter-cream is cooking, spread 2 T butter thickly in a 9 X 13-inch baking pan for praline topping. Then in a 1-quart saucepan, boil sugar an water to 238 degrees F. (soft ball stage). Stir in almonds; cook until mixture reaches 310 degrees F. or until syrup carmelizes. Pour syrup into prepared baking pan. When cool, break up praline and grind it in a blender for a few seconds. APRICOT GLAZE: Finally heat jam and press through a strainer or sieve to make apricot glaze. CAKE ASSEMBLY: To assemble cake, place bottom layer of cake on cake plate and spread with half of the butter cream. Repeat with second layer. Place third layer on top. Spread top and sides of cake with apricot glaze. Press praline powder onto glaze. Any remianing butter cream can be used to decorate the top of the cake. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Streuselkuchen (Crumb Cake) Categories: German Cakes Desserts Servings: 6 ----------------------------------TOPPING---------------------------------- 1/4 c Sugar 1/4 c Brown Sugar 2 ts Cinnamon 1 c Flour; Unbleached, Unsifted 1/2 c Butter Or Margarine ------------------------------------CAKE------------------------------------ 2 1/4 c Flour; Unbleached, Unsifted 1/4 c Sugar 1/4 ts Salt 1 pk Yeast; Dry 3/4 c Milk 1/2 c Butter Or Margarine 1 ea Egg; Large TOPPING: For topping, mix sugars, cinnamon and flour. Cut in butter until mixture is crumbly. CAKE: To make cake, mix 1 cup flour, sugar, salt and yeast in a large bowl. Place milk and butter in a sauce pan and heat until very warm (120 to 130 degrees F). Gradually add to dry ingredients; beat 2 minutes. Beat in egg and 1 cup flour. Beat on high speed for 2 minutes. Stir in enough flour to make a soft but stiff batter. Spread batter into a well-greased 9-inch square cake pan. Sprinkle with topping. Let rise in a warm place until double in bulk, about 1 1/2 hours. Bake at 350 degrees F. about 45 minutes or until done. Makes 1 9-inch square cake. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Rahmapfelkuchen (Apple And Rum Custard Cake) Categories: German Cakes Desserts Servings: 8 -----------------------------------CRUST----------------------------------- 1 1/2 c Flour; Unbleached, Unsifted 5 Tb Sugar 1 Tb Lemon Rind; Grated 2/3 c Butter Or Margarine 1 ea Egg Yolk; Large 1 Tb Milk ----------------------------------FILLING---------------------------------- 1/2 c Soft Bread Crumbs 2 Tb Butter Or Margarine; Melted 4 c Apples; Tart, Sliced 1 Tb Lemon Juice 1/4 c Sugar 1/4 c Raisins; * 1/4 c Rum 3 ea Eggs; Large, Beaten 1/3 c Sugar 1 3/4 c Milk * Soak raisins in 1/4 cup rum for 1/2 hour before using. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ CRUST: To make crust, mix flour, sugar, and lemon rind. Cut in butter or margarine until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add egg yolk and 1 T of milk; mix gently to form a dough. Pat into bottom of a 10-inch Springform pan that has sides only greased. Press dough up sides of pan for 1 inch. FILLING: Toss together bread crumbs and melted butter. Spread evenly over pastry crust. Toss apple slices, lemon juice, and 1/4 c of sugar. Spread apples over crumbs. Drain raisins, reserving rum, and sprinkle raisins over apples. Bake in a preheated 350 degree F. oven for 15 minutes. Beat eggs and sugar until thick and lemon-colored. Stir in milk and reserved rum. Pour custard over apples and bake for 45 to 60 minutes at 350 degrees F. until custard is set. Cool completely before serving. Do NOT remove springform pan until cool. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Gugelhupf Categories: German Cakes Desserts Servings: 8 1 pk Yeast; Dry Active 1 c Milk; Scalded Then Cooled 1 c Sugar 1 c Butter Or Margarine 5 ea Eggs; Large 1 ts Vanilla Extract 1 x Lemon; Rind Of, Grated 3/4 c Raisins 1/3 c Almonds; Ground (2 oz Pk) 1/2 ts Salt 4 c Flour; Unbleached, Unsifted Sprinkle yeast into milk to dissolve. In a large bowl beat sugar and butter until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs, one at a time. Stir in vanilla, lemon rind, raisins, and almonds. Mix salt and flour. Add milk and flour mixtures, alternately, ending with the flour mixture. Grease a gugelhopf mold*, budt pan, or tube pan. Pour batter into pan. Cover and let rise until doubled in bulk, about 2 hours. Bake in preheated 375 degree F. Oven for 40 minutes or until browned and done. Serve warm with butter. * The gugelhopf mold is know also as a turban-head pan. If this is not availiable, you can use the others with the same results. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Apfelquarkkuchen (Apple And Cream Kuchen) Categories: German Cakes Desserts Servings: 4 ------------------------------------CAKE------------------------------------ 1 pk Yeast; Dry, Active 1/2 ts Salt 4 Tb Sugar 2 c Flour; Unbleached, Unsifted 1/4 c Butter or Margarine 1/2 c Milk 1 ea Egg; Large ----------------------------------FILLING---------------------------------- 3 c Apples; Tart, Sliced 1 Tb Lemon Juice 1 ts Cinnamon 3/4 c Sugar 2 Tb Flour; Unbleached 8 oz Cream Cheese; Softened 1 ea Egg; Large CAKE: Mix yeast, salt, 4 T sugar, and 3/4 cup flour. Add butter to milk. Heat until very warm (120-130 degrees F.). Gradually add milk to flour mixture. Beat for 2 minutes. Add egg and 1/2 cup flour. Beat with an electric mixer on high speed for 2 minutes. Mix in enough flour to form a soft dough. Knead for 5 to 10 minutes, until dough is shiny and elastic. Place in greased bowl and let rise for 1 hour or until doubled in bulk. Pat dough into well-greased 10-inch springform pan pressing the dough 1 1/2 inches up the sides of the pan. FILLING: Toss apples with lemon juice, cinnamon, 1/4 cup sugar, and 2 T of flour. Arrange in rows on top of the dough. Beat together cream cheese, 1/2 cup sugar, and egg. Spread over apples. Let rise in warm place for 1 hour. Bake at 350 degrees F. for 30 minutes. Best when served warm. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Haselnusstorte (Hazelnut Torte) Categories: German Cakes Desserts Tortes Servings: 8 5 ea Eggs; Large, Separated 3/4 c Sugar 6 Tb ;Water 1 3/4 c Cake Flour; Sifted 1 ts Baking Powder 1 1/2 c Hazelnuts (Filberts);Ground* 1 ts Vanilla Extract 2 Tb Confectioners' Sugar 1 c Cream; Heavy, Whipped 1 x Fresh Strawberries,If Desire Beat the egg yolks and sugar until very light, about 5 minutes. Slowly add the water. Sift the flour and baking powder together. Mix with 1 cup of nuts. Fold the flour mixture into the egg yolks. Beat the egg whites until soft peaks form. Gently fold the beaten whites into the batter. Pour into a greased and floured 10-inch springform pan. Bake at 375 degrees F for 30 minutes or until cake is done. Cool cake on a wire rack. When completely cooled, split the cake into 2 layers. Fold the vanilla, confectioners' sugar, and remaining 1/2 cup of nuts into the whipped cream. Spread whipped cream between the 2 cake layers and on top of the cake. Chill until serving time. Garnish with fresh strawberries, if desired. * Hazelnuts are available at most stores under the name of Filberts. They should be blanched. To blanch, boil the nuts for 5 minutes and when they are cool enough to handle, remove the skins. To grind, place about 1/4 cup at a time in a blender, or chop as finely as you can with a sharp knife. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Obsttorte (Fruit Torte) Categories: German Cakes Desserts Tortes Servings: 8 -----------------------------------PASTRY----------------------------------- 2 c Flour; Unbleached 1/4 c Sugar 1 c Butter; NO Margarine, Unsalt 2 ea Egg Yolks ----------------------------------FILLING---------------------------------- 4 c Fruit; Fresh, Canned, Frozen 1/2 c Sugar;If Fresh Fruit Is Used 1/4 c ;Water, If Needed 2 Tb Cornstarch -------------------------------ALMOND COATING------------------------------- 1 ea Egg White 1 Tb Sugar 1/2 c Almonds; Toasted, Sliced ----------------------------------TOPPING---------------------------------- 2 Tb Sugar 1 ts Vanilla Extract 1 c Cream; Heavy, Whipped CAKE: Mix flour and sugar. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add egg yolks; mix to form dough. Press dough into bottom and sides of a 10-inch springform pan. Dough should come 1 1/2 inches up the sides. Bake in a preheated 375 degree F. oven for 20 to 25 minutes, until pastry is firm and light brown. FILLING: Drain canned or frozen fruit, reserving juice. Crush 1 cup of fresh fruit to make juice. Add sugar to fresh fruit and let stand 1/2 hour. Drain juice and add water to make 1 cup. Mix cornstarch and fruit juice. Cook over medium heat until thickened. Place whole fruit in baked pastry shell. Pour thickened fruit juice over top. Chill thoroughly. Carefully remove torte from springform pan. ALMOND COATING: Beat egg white until foamy. Gradually beat in the sugar. beat until stiff peakes are formed. Spread the meringue around the outside of the pastry shell. Press in the almonds so that they completly cover the sides. TOPPING: Gently fold sugar and vanilla into whipped cream. Spread over the fruit. Garnish with sliced toasted almonds, if desired. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Weintraubentorte (Grape Torte) Categories: German Tortes Desserts Servings: 8 -----------------------------------DOUGH----------------------------------- 2 c Flour; Unbleached, Unsifted 2/3 c Sugar 1/4 c Butter Or Margarine 1 ea Egg; Large 1 ea Egg Yolk; Large 1 ea Lemon; Grated Rind Of 1/8 ts Salt ----------------------------------TOPPING---------------------------------- 1 lb Grapes 3 ea Egg Whites; Large 6 Tb Sugar 1/2 ea Lemon; Juice Of 4 oz Almonds; Ground DOUGH: Sift flour and sugar into a medium-size bowl. Cut in butter or margarine until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Add egg, egg yolk, lemon rind, and salt; mix with a fork to form dough. Cover dough and let rest in refrigerator 20 minutes. Roll out dough into a circle; place in an ungreased springform pan. Form a 1-inch high rim. Bake in preheated 350 degree F. oven for 10 minutes. FILLING: Meanwhile, clean and halve grapes, and remove seeds if necessary. Beat egg whites until stiff; blend in sugar, lemon juice, and ground almonds. Carefully fold in the grapes. Remove cake from the oven. Fill baked cake shell with grape mixture, return to the oven, and bake for another 30 minutes at 350 degrees F. Remove cake from pan and cool on wire rack. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Neujahrspretzel (New Year's Pretzels) Categories: German Holiday Special Servings: 2 2 c Milk 1/2 c Butter Or Margarine 2 pk Yeast; Active, Dry 2 ts Salt 1/2 c Sugar 7 c Flour; Unbleached 2 ea Eggs; Large 1 c Confectioners' Sugar 1 x ;Water 1 ts Vanilla Extract 1/4 c Almonds; Chopped Heat milk and butter until very warm (120-130 degrees F.). Mix yeast, salt, sugar, and 1 cup flour. Slowly beat into warm milk. Beat for 2 minutes. Add eggs and 1 cup of flour. Beat for an additional 2 minutes. Add enough flour to form a soft dough. Knead until smooth and elastic, about 5 minutes. Place dough in a greased bowl. Let rise in a warm place until doubled in bulk, about 1 hour. Punch dough down and let rise again until doubled. (1 hour more). Divide dough in half. Shape pretzel as follows: Roll dough into a rope about 30 inches long and 1 1/2 inches in diameter. Cross the ends leaving a large loop in the center. Flip loop back onto crossed ends to form a pretzel. Repeat with remaining dough. Place pretzels on greased baking sheets. Let rise 15 minutes more. Bake at 375 degrees F for 25 to 30 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on wire racks. Mix confectioners' sugar, water and vanilla to form a thin icing. Spread icing on pretzels and sprinkle with chopped almonds. Makes 2 large pretzels. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Pretzels Categories: German Special Servings: 6 1 pk Yeast; Active, Dry 1 1/2 c ;Water, Warm,110-120 Degrees 1 ts Salt 1 Tb Sugar 4 c Flour; Unbleached 1 ea Egg; Large, Beaten 1 x Salt; Coarse Dissolve yeast in warm water. Add salt and sugar to yeast mixture. Blend in flour and knead dough until smooth, about 7 to 8 minutes. Cover and let dough rise until double in bulk. Punch down. Cut dough into small pieces and roll into ropes. Twist ropes into pretzel shapes and place on greased cookie sheet. Using a pastry brush, bursh pretzels with egg and sprinkle with coarse salt. Allow pretzels to rise until almost double in bulk. Bake at 425 degrees F. for 10 to 15 minutes or until browned. Best if eaten immediately. If not, store in airtight container. Makes 12 6-inch pretzels. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Schokoladenpretzel (Chocolate Pretzels) Categories: German Special Servings: 8 1/2 c Butter Or Margarine 1/4 c Sugar 1 ea Egg; Large, Beaten 1 ts Vanilla Extract 1/4 c Milk 1/4 c Cocoa 2 c Flour; Unbleached, Unsifted -------------------------------COCOA FROSTING------------------------------- 2 Tb Cocoa 1 1/4 c Confectioners' Sugar 2 Tb Butter Or Margarine; Melted 1/2 ts Vanilla Extract Cream 1/2 cup butter and the sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg, vanilla, and milk. Sift cocoa and flour. Mix into butter mixture until thoroughly blended. Chill dough until firm enough to handle (about 30 minutes). Using 2 T dough, roll a rope about 12 inches long between your hands. Shape into a pretzel as follows: Make a loop bout 1 1/2 inches in diameter by crossing the ends, leaving 1-inch tails. Flip the loop down over the crossed ends. Press firmly into place. Place pretzels on greased baking sheets. Bake at 350 degrees F. for about 10 minutes. Mak frosting in a small bowl. Mix cocoa and confectioners' sugar. Gradually stir in butter and vanilla. If frosting is too thick, thin with milk. When pretzels are cool, spread with Cocoa Frosting. Make 2 dozen. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Springerle (Molded Christmas Cookies) Categories: German Cookies Special Christmas Dessert Servings: 12 4 ea Eggs; Large 2 c Sugar 1 ts Anise Extract 4 1/2 c Cake Flour; Sifted * NOTE: ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Beat eggs until very light and fluffy. Gradually add sugar; beat for 15 minutes. DO NOT underbeat. Fold in anise extract and flour. Roll dough 3/8-inch thick. Thoroughly flour springerle mold or rolling pin. Press molds firmly to dough. Cut cookies apart and place on greased and floured cookie sheet. Let dry overnight at room temperture, covered with paper towels, or uncovered. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Place cookies in oven and immediately reduce temperature to 300 degrees F. Bake for 15 minutes. Cookies should not brown. Store cookies 2 to 3 weeks to mellow flavor. These cookies are very hard and may be used for dunking in coffee, tee or cocoa. For Christmas, paint designs with egg yolk colored with food coloring. Makes 6 dozen. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Basic Hamburgers Categories: Meats Main dish Hamburgers Servings: 3 1 1/2 lb Ground Beef 1/4 c Onion; Finely Chopped, 1 sm. 1/4 c Water Or Evaporated Milk 1 ts Salt 1 ts Worcestershire Sauce 1/4 ts Pepper ---------------------------------VARIATIONS--------------------------------- 1 Tb Horseradish 1 Tb Mustard; Prepared 1 Tb Chives; Snipped 2 Tb Blue Cheese; Crumbled, * 2 Tb Sesame Seed 1/4 c Ripe Olives; Chopped 1/4 c Dill Pickle; Chopped, OR 1/4 c Pickle Relish 1/4 c Nuts; Chopped * You should use only enough Blue Cheese to suit your own taste. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mix all ingredients (including those in the variations that you choose) together. Shape mixture into 6 patties, each about 3/4-inch thick. Broil or grill patties 4-inches from the heat, turning once, to desired doneness, 10 to 15 minutes. Nice served on toasted buns with favorite toppings. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Broiled Onion Topping Categories: Vegetables Relishes Toppings Servings: 6 1 Tb Butter Or Margarine 1 c Onion; Chopped, 2 Medium 1/8 ts Nutmeg 2 Tb Dairy Sour Cream Melt the butter or margarine in a small skillet. Add onions, cook and stir until tender. Stir in remaining ingredients; spread on cooked patties. Broil 2 inches from the heat until hot, about 1 minute. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Mushroom-Onion Topper Categories: Relishes Vegetables Sauces Topping Servings: 6 1 Tb Margarine Or Butter 1 ea Onion; Thinly Sliced 4 oz Mushrooms; 1 can, * 1/2 ts Worcestershire Sauce 1/8 ts Pepper * Use 1 4-oz can of mushroom stems and pieces. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Melt margarine in a small skillet. Add onion slices and cook and stir until tender. Stir in remaining ingredients and heat through. Serve, hot, over patties. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Mustard Butter Categories: Sauces Vegetables Toppings Servings: 6 1/4 c Margarine Or Butter;Softened 1 Tb Parsley; Snipped 2 Tb Mustard; Prepared 1/4 ts Onion Salt Mix all ingredients together. Spoon onto hot patties. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Sesame Butter Categories: Toppings Servings: 4 1/4 c Margarine Or Butter;Softened 1 ts Worcestershire Sauce 1/2 ts Garlic Salt 1 Tb Toasted Sesame Seed; * * To toast sesame seeds, spread out in a small pie tin and bake at 350 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mix all ingredients together. Spoon over hot patties. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Zippy Tomato Sauce Categories: Sauces Toppings Vegetables Servings: 8 2 Tb Margarine Or Butter 1/2 c Green Bell Pepper; Chopped,* 1 ea Onion; Small, Thinly Sliced 8 oz Tomato Sauce; 1 can 1 c Chili Sauce 1 ts Worcestershire Sauce 1/4 ts Chili Powder * You can use canned chopped Green Chiles or Jalapenos for a hotter -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Melt margarine in a small saucepan. Add green peppers and onion. Cook and stir until the onion is tender. (Note: If using the canned peppers, just cook the onion alone.) Stir in all the remaining ingredients and heat to boiling, stirring occasionally. Serve hot over patties. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Filled Hamburgers Categories: Hamburgers Main dish Meats Filling Servings: 3 1 1/2 lb Ground Beef 1/4 c Bread Crumbs; Dry 1/4 c Onion; Chopped, 1 small 1 ea Egg; Large 1 ts Salt 1 ts Worcestershire Sauce 1/4 ts Pepper ----------------------------------FILLINGS---------------------------------- 1 x Dill Pickle Or Pickle Relish 1 x Prepared Mustard 1 x Catsup 1 x Horseradish 1 x Onion Slices OR 1 x Finely Chopped Onion 1 x Tomato Slices 1 x Process American Cheese OR 1 x Cheddar Cheese Slices ----------------------------PEPPY CHEESE FILLING---------------------------- 1/4 c Cheese; ** 2 Tb Mayonnaise Or Salad Dressing 1 lb Worcestershire Sauce 1/2 ts Salt 1/2 ts Mustard; Prepared 1/4 ts Pepper ----------------------------------OPTIONAL---------------------------------- 1 x Green Chiles,Canned,To Taste 1 x Jalapenos; Canned, To Taste * Use one or more of these fillings in your hamburgers. Your choice. ** Use Process American or Cheddar Cheese. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mix all ingredients except the fillings. Shape mixture into 12 thin patties, each about 3 1/2-inches in diameter. Top each of 6 patties with a filling, spreading to within 1/2-inch of the edge. Cover with a remaining patty, sealing the edges firmly. Broil or grill patties 4-inches from the heat, turning once, to the desired doneness, about 10 minutes. PEPPY CHEESE FILLING: Mix all ingredients. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Nifty Hamburgers On A Bun Categories: Breads Hamburgers Meats Main dish Servings: 4 8 ea Hamburger Buns; * 1 x Prepared Mustard Or Catsup 1 lb Lean Ground Beef 1/4 c Onion; Chopped, 1 small 1 ts Salt 1/4 ts Pepper * Hamburger buns should be the small ones or use 6 slices of bread. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Heat oven to 500 degrees F. Spread cut sides of hamburgers buns or one side of each bread slice with mustard. Mix meat, onion, salt and pepper. Spread mixture over the mustard, being careful to bring it to the edges of the buns. Place meat sides up on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake until desired doneness is reached, about 5 minutes. NOTE: If you like, you can have these burgers ready and waiting in the freezer for last-minute cooking. After spreading the meat mixture over the buns, wrap each securely in heavy-duty or double thickness of regular aluminum foil and label; freeze no longer than 2 months. To serve, unwrap desired number of hamburgers and bake about 10 minutes. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Family Favorite Burgers Categories: Hamburgers Main dish Servings: 6 1 1/2 lb Ground Beef 2 ea Bread; Fresh Bread Crumbs 1/3 c Milk 1/4 c Catsup 1/4 c Onion;Finely Chopped,1 small 1 ts Salt 2 ts Horseradish 2 ts Worcestershire Sauce 1 Tb Mustard; Prepared Mix all ingredients together. Shape mixture into 6 patties, each about 3/4-inch thick. Broil or grill patties, 4-inches from the heat, turning once, until the desired doneness is reached, about 10 to 15 minutes. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Zesty Burgers Categories: Hamburgers Main dish Meats Spices Servings: 2 1 lb Ground Beef 1/3 c Bread Crumbs; Dry 1/2 c Water 1 ts Instant Beef Bouillon 1 ts Lemon Peel; Grated 1 ts Lemon Juice 1/2 ts Salt 1/2 ts Sage 1/2 ts Ginger; Ground 1/4 ts Pepper 2 dr Hot Pepper Sauce; Optional Mix all ingredients together. Shape mixture into 4 patties, each about 3/4-inch thick. Broil or grill patties 4-inches from the heat, turning once, to the desired doneness, about 10 to 15 minutes. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Burgundy Burgers Categories: Hamburgers Main dish Meats Spirits Servings: 6 1 1/2 lb Ground Beef 1/4 c Burgundy Or Other Red Wine 1/4 c Onion; Finely Chopped, 1 sm. 1 Tb Worcestershire Sauce 1 ts Seasoned Salt 1/4 ts Pepper 1/8 ts Garlic Salt Mix all the ingredients together. Shape mixture into 6 patties, each about 3/4-inch thick. Broil or grill the patties 4-inches from the heat, turning once, to the desired doneness, about 10 to 15 minutes. Nice served on toasted buns with a favorite topping. See toppings. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Supreme Burgers Categories: Hamburgers Main dish Meats Servings: 8 2 lb Ground Beef 1 1/2 oz Onion Soup Mix; 1 Envelope 1/2 c Bread Crumbs; Dry 1 c Dairy Sour Cream 1/8 ts Pepper Mix all the ingredients together. Shape mixture into 8 patties, each about 3/4-inch thick. Broil or grill the patties 4-inches from the heat, turning once, to the desired doneness, about 10 to 15 minutes. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Blue Ribbon Burgers Categories: Cheese Hamburgers Main dish Meats Vegetable Servings: 6 2 lb Ground Beef 2 ts Worcestershire Sauce 1/2 ts Salt 1/4 ts Garlic Salt 1/4 ts Pepper 3 oz Cream Cheese; Softened, 1 pk 2 Tb Blue Cheese; Crumbled 4 oz Mushrooms; 1 can, * * Use 1 4-oz can of mushroom stems and pieces. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mix meat, Worcestershire sauce and seasonings. Shape the mixture into 12 thin patties, each about 4-inches in diameter. Mix the cream cheese and the blue cheese. Top each of 6 patties with the cheese mixture, spreading to within 1/2 inch of the edge; press the mushrooms into the cheese. Cover each patty with one of the remaining patties, sealing the edges firmly. Broil or grill the patties 4-inches from the heat, turning once, until the desired doneness is reached and cheese is melted, about 10 to 15 minutes. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Braunburgers Categories: Hamburgers Main dish Meats Servings: 5 1 lb Ground Beef 1/4 lb Braunschweiger Sausage; * 1/4 c Dairy Sour Cream 2 Tb Onion; Finely Chopped * Braunschweiger Sausage is also known as liver sausage. Because of -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mix all the ingredients together. Shape mixture into 5 patties, each about 3/4-inch thick. Broil or grill the patties 4-inches from the heat, turning once, until the desired doneness is reached, about 10 to 15 minutes. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Beef Boulette Burgers Categories: Hamburgers Main dish Meats Vegetables Servings: 8 2 lb Ground Beef 1 c Dairy Sour Cream 1/2 c Bread Crumbs; Dry 4 oz Mushrooms; * 2 Tb Onion; Finely Chopped 2 Tb Parsley; Snipped 1 1/2 ts Salt 1/4 ts Pepper * Use 1 4-oz can of mushroom stems and pieces, drained and chopped. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mix all the ingredients together. Shape the mixture into 8 patties, each about 3/4-inch thick. Broil or grill the patties 4-inches from the heat, turning once, until the desired doneness is reached, about 10 to 15 minutes. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Crunchy Teriyaki Burgers Categories: Hamburgers Main dish Meats Vegetables Spice Servings: 6 1 1/2 lb Ground Beef 1/2 c Water Chestnuts; * 1/4 c Soy Sauce 1/4 c Orange Juice; OR 1/4 c Sherry; Dry 1 ea Clove Garlic; Minced 1 ts Molasses Or Brown Sugar 1/8 ts Ginger; Ground * Water chestnuts should be finely chopped. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mix the meat and water chestnuts together. Shape the mixture into 6 patties, each about 3/4-inch thick. Place the patties in an ungreased baking dish 10 X 6 X 1 3/4-inches. Mix the remaining ingredients together and pour over the patties. Cover and refrigerate for at least 3 hours, turning the patties once. Remove the patties from the marinade. Broil or grill the patties 4-inches from the heat, turning once, until the desired doneness is reached, about 10 to 15 minutes. Brush frequently with the leftover marinade. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Chili Cheese Burgers Categories: Cheese Hamburgers Main dish Meats Spice Servings: 6 1 1/2 lb Ground Beef 1/4 c Onion; Finely Chopped, 1 sm. 1 ts Chili Powder 1 ts Worcestershire Sauce 3/4 ts Salt 1/4 ts Garlic Salt 1/4 ts Pepper 1/4 ts Red Pepper Sauce 6 ea Cheddar Cheese Slices; * 2 Tb Green Chiles; Canned,Chopped 1 ds Cayenne Red Pepper * Each cheese slice should be 2 X 2-inches. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mix all the ingredients together except the cheese slices and chiles. Shape the mixture into 12 thin patties, each about 3 1/2-inches in diameter. Place 1 cheese slice and 1 tsp of the chiles on each of 6 patties. Top with the remaining 6 patties sealing the edges firmly. Broil or grill the patties 4-inches from the heat, turning once, until the desired doneness is reached, about 10 to 15 minutes. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Caraway Burgers Categories: Hamburgers Main dish Meats Spices Spirit Servings: 6 1 1/2 lb Ground Beef 1/2 c Onion; Finely Chopped, 1 Md. 1 ts Salt 1 ts Caraway Seed 1 ts Worcestershire Sauce 1/4 ts Pepper 1 c Beer; Any Brand Mix all the ingredients together except the beer. Shape mixture into 6 patties, each about 1-inch thick. Place the patties in an ungreased baking dish, 10 X 6 X 1 3/4-inches. Pour the beer over the patties, then cover and refrigerate at least 3 hours. (Meat may turn gray, but is ok) Remove patties from the marinade. Broil or grill the patties 4 inches from the heat, turning once, to the desired doneness, about 15 to 20 minutes. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Ruben Burgers Categories: Cheese Hamburgers Main dish Meats Servings: 5 1 lb Ground Beef 4 1/2 oz Corned Beef Spread; 1 cn, OR 4 1/2 oz Deviled Ham; 1 cn 1/4 c Onion; Finely Chopped, 1 sm. 1/4 ts Salt 1/8 ts Garlic Salt 1/8 ts Pepper 8 oz Sauerkraut; Drained, 1 cn 5 ea Swiss Cheese Slices; * * Each cheese slice should be 3 inches by 3 inches. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mix all the ingredients together except the sauerkraut and cheese. Shape mixture into 5 patties, each about 3/4-inch thick. Set oven control to broil or 550 degrees F. Broil the patties 4 inches from the heat, turning once, to the desired doneness, about 10 to 15 minutes. Top each patty with sauerkraut and a cheese slice. Broil until the cheese is melted and a light brown in color. Nice served on toasted rye or pumpernickel buns or bread. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Triple Cheese Burgers Categories: Cheese Hamburgers Main dish Meats Sauce Servings: 6 1 1/2 lb Ground Beef 1/4 c Bread Crumbs; Dry 1/4 c Onion; Finely Chopped, 1 sm. 1 ea Egg; Large 1 ts Salt 1 ts Worcestershire Sauce 1/2 ts Basil Leaves 1/4 ts Pepper 1/8 ts Garlic Salt 6 Tb Creamed Cottage Cheese 1/4 c Parmesan Cheese; Grated 8 oz Tomato Sauce; 1 cn 6 ea Cheese Slices; * * You can use either Mozzarella or Swiss cheese slices. Each slice -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mix the meat, bread crumbs, onion, egg and seasonings together. Shape the mixture into 12 thin patties, each about 4-inches in diameter. Top each of 6 patties with 1 Tbls of the cottage cheese, spreading to within 1/2-inch of the edge, sprinkle on 2 tsp of the Parmesan cheese, and top each patty with one of the remaining patties sealing the edges firmly. Brown the patties in a large skillet over medium-high heat, turning once. Drain off the fat and pour the tomato sauce over the patties. Cover and simmer for about 15 minutes. Place a cheese slice on each patty, cover, and heat until the cheese is melted, about 2 minutes. Serve with the remaining sauce in the skillet poured over them. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Taco Patties Categories: Patties Ground beef Main dish Meats Vegetable Servings: 6 1 1/2 lb Ground Beef 1/4 c Onion; Chopped 1 ts Salt 1 ts Worcestershire Sauce 1/4 ts Pepper 3/4 c Water 1 1/4 oz Taco Seasoning Mix; 1 Env. 1 ea Avocado; Ripe, Small 4 oz Cheddar Cheese; Shredded, 1C Mix meat, onion, salt, Worcestershire sauce and pepper. Shape mixture into 6 patties, each about 3/4-inch thick. Brown patties in a large skillet over medium-high heat, turning once. Remove patties and set aside. Pour fat from the skillet. Mix water and seasoning mix in the same skillet and heat to boiling. Reduce the heat and return the patties to the skillet. Turn each one to coat with the sauce. Peel avocado and cut into 6 rings. Top each patty with an avocado ring. Cover and simmer 10 minutes. Sprinkle with the cheese; cover and heat until the cheese has melted, about 2 minutes. Serve sauce over the patties. NOTE: You can substitute 1 medium tomato, sliced for the avocado rings. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Devilish Potato Stacks Categories: Ground beef Main dish Meats Patties Chees Servings: 4 1 lb Ground Beef 2 1/2 oz Deviled Ham; 1 can 1 ts Worcestershire Sauce 1 x Instant Mashed Potatoes; * 1/2 c Creamed Cottage Cheese 3 1/2 oz French Fried Onions; 1 can * Use enough instant mashed potato flakes for 4 servings. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Heat the oven to 350 degrees F. Mix meat, deviled ham and worcestershire sauce. Shape the mixture into 4 patties. Place the patties in an ungreased baking pan 8 X 8 X 2-inches. Prepare the potato puffs as directed on the package except -- decrease the water to 1 cup. Stir in the cottage cheese and half the onions into the potatoes. Top each patty with 1/4 of the potato mixture. Sprinkle with the remaining onions. Bake uncovered to desired doneness, 30 to 40 minutes. Remove the patties to a serving plate with a slotted spoon and serve. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Hamburgers Au Poivre Categories: Ground beef Main dish Meats Patties Servings: 4 1 lb Ground Beef 1/2 ts Salt 1/2 Tb Freshly CrackedBlackPepper;* 1 Tb Brandy Or Cognac; Optional 3 Tb Red Wine; Dry, Optional * Or To Taste. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mix meat and salt. Shape mixture into 4 patties, each about 3/4 of an inch thick. Press pepper into both sides of the patties. Cook the patties in a large skillet over medium-high heat, turning once, until the desired doneness is reached, about 8 minutes. Drain off the fat. Sprinkle the cognac over the patties, immediately ignite, if desired. Remove patties to a warm platter. Stir the wine into the drippings in the skillet. Heat just to boiling, stirring constantly. Serve sauce over the patties. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Patties Parmigiana Categories: Ground beef Main dish Meats Patties Chees Servings: 6 1 1/2 lb Ground Beef; * 1/4 c Onion; Finely Chopped, 1 Sm. 1 ts Salt 1 ts Worcestershire Sauce 1/4 ts Pepper 1/2 c Parmesan Cheese; Grated 1/4 c Cornflake Crumbs 1 ea Egg; Large, Slightly Beaten 8 oz Tomato Sauce; 1 can 1 ts Italian Seasoning 6 ea Mozzarella Cheese; Slices,** * If the ground beef is lean, it may be necessary to add a small amount ** Cheese slices should be 3 inches square. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mix the meat, onion, salt, Worcestershire sauce, and pepper together. Shape the mixture into 6 patties, each about 3/4-inch thick. Mix Parmesan cheese and cornflake crumbs. Dip the patties into the egg, then coat them with the cornflake mixture. Brown the patties in a large skillet over medium heat, turning once. Drain off the excess fat. Mix the tomato sauce and Italian seasoning and pour over the patties in the skillet. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes. Top each patty with a slice of cheese and cover. Heat until the cheese is melted, about 2 minutes. Serve the leftover sauce over the patties. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Hamburgers Diane Categories: Ground beef Main dish Meats Patties Vegetable Servings: 4 2 Tb Margarine Or Butter 1 ts Worcestershire Sauce 1/4 ts Lemon Juice 1 ea Clove Garlic; Minced 1 ea Onion; Sliced, Small 1 c Fresh Mushrooms; * 1 lb Lean Ground Chuck 1/2 ts Salt 1/4 ts Pepper * Mushrooms should be washed, trimmed and sliced. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Melt the margarine in a large skillet. Add the Worcestershire sauce, lemon juice, garlic, onion, and mushrooms. Cook and stir over medium heat for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat. Mix the meat, salt and pepper together. Shape the mixture into 4 patties, each about 3/4-inch thick. Push mushroom-onion mixture to the side of the skillet. Cook the patties in the same skillet over medium-high heat, turning once, to the desired doneness, about 10 minutes. Serve with the mushroom-onion mixture spooned over the patties. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Barbecue Hamburger Patties Categories: Ground beef Main dish Meats Patties Servings: 6 1 1/2 lb Ground Beef 1/2 c Onion; Chopped, 1 medium 1 ts Salt 1/3 c Catsup 1/2 c Chili Sauce 2 Tb Brown Sugar 1 Tb Lemon Juice mix the meat, onion, and salt together. Shape the mixture into 6 patties, each about 3/4-inch thick. Brown the patties in a large skillet over medium-high heat, turning once. Cover and cook over low heat about 10 minutes. Drain off the excess fat. Mix catsup, chili sauce, brown sugar, and lemon juice. Pour sauce over the patties. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes, spooning the sauce onto the patties occasionally. Serve with the sauce spooned over the patties. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Bavarian Patties With Sauerkraut Categories: Ground beef Main dish Meats Patties Vegetable Servings: 6 1 1/2 lb Ground Beef 1/2 c Applesauce 1/3 c Bread Crumbs; Dry 1/4 c Onion; Finely Chopped, 1 sm. 1 ea Egg; Large 1 ts Salt 1/2 ts Allspice 16 oz Sauerkraut; Drained, 1 can Mix all the ingredients together except the sauerkraut. Shape the mixture into 6 patties, each about 3/4-inch thick. Brown the patties in a large skillet over medium heat, turning once. Drain off the excess fat. Spoon the sauerkraut onto the patties. Cover and simmer for about 15 minutes. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Sausage-Centered Hamburger Rolls Categories: Ground beef Main dish Meats Fruits Servings: 6 1 1/2 lb Ground Beef 1 c Apple; Finely Chopped, * 1/3 c Green Onion/tops; Chopped 1 ea Egg; Large 1 ts Salt 1/4 ts Cinnamon 8 oz Brown And Serve Sausage; ** 2 Tb Flour; Unbleached 1 ts Instant Beef Bouillon 1 c Water 1 ds Cloves; Ground * Apple should be cored but not peeled. ** Use 1 8-oz package of brown and serve sausage links. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mix the meat, apple, onion, egg and seasonings together. Divide the mixture into 10 equal parts. Mold each part around a sausage link, sealing the ends. Brown the meat rolls in a large skillet over medium heat. Remove the meat rolls. Pour all but 2 Tbls of the fat from the skillet. Stir the flour into the remaining fat. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture is thick and bubbly. Stir in the bouillon and water. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly and then reduce the heat. Return the meat rolls to the skillet; cover and simmer for about 15 minutes. NOTE: Buttered noodles are a good "go-with" for this zesty dish. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Beef And Cabbage Joes Categories: Ground beef Main dish Meats Vegetables Servings: 8 1 lb Ground Beef 1/2 c Onion; Chopped, 1 Md. 1/2 c Celery; Thinly Sliced 2 c Cabbage; Shredded 1/3 c Green Pepper; Chopped 3/4 c Catsup 1/4 c Water 1/4 ts Salt 1 Tb Mustard; Prepared 8 ea Hamburger Buns; * * Hamburger buns should be split and toasted. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cook and stir the meat, onion and celery in a large skillet until the meat is brown. Drain off the excess fat. Stir in the cabbage, green pepper, catsup, water, salt, and mustard and heat to boiling, stirring occasionally. Reduce the heat and cover. Simmer until the vegetables are tender, about 25 minutes. Spoon the mixture onto the bottom halves of the buns and top with the remaining halves. NOTE: For Sloppy Joes, omit the cabbage and salt. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Chow Mien On A Bun Categories: Ground beef Main dish Meats Vegetables Servings: 8 1 lb Ground Beef 1 ea Onion; Thinly Sliced, Medium 2/3 c Water 2 Tb Cornstarch 3 Tb Soy Sauce 1 Tb Molasses 1/4 ts Ginger 16 oz Bean Sprouts; 1 cn, * 8 1/2 oz Water Chestnuts; 1 cn, ** 8 ea Hamburger Buns; *** * Bean Sprouts should be rinsed and drained. ** Water Chestnuts should be rinsed, drained and sliced. *** Hamburger buns should be split and toasted. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cook and stir the meat and onion in a large skillet until the onion is tender. Drain off the excess fat. Mix the water, cornstarch, soy sauce, molasses and ginger and stir into the meat mixture. Add the bean sprouts and water chestnuts. Cook, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens and boils, about 5 minutes. Serve on the toasted buns and pass the soy sauce. NOTE: For Chow Mien omit the buns. Serve the chow mien mixture over hot cooked rice or chow mien noodles. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Hamburger Pasties Categories: Cheese Ground beef Main dish Meats Vegetable Servings: 8 1 lb Ground Beef 1/4 c Onion; Chopped, 1 sm. 8 oz Canned Vegetables; 1 cn, * 1 c Cheese; Shredded, (4 oz), ** 1/4 c Catsup 1/2 ts Garlic Salt 1/4 ts Pepper 1 Tb Mustard; Prepared 11 oz Pie Crust Mix Or Sticks; 1Pk * Vegetables should be drained. You can use either peas or diced ** Use either American or Cheddar cheese. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Heat the oven to 375 degrees F. Cook and stir the meat and onion in a large skillet until the meat is brown. Drain off the excess fat. Remove from the heat and stir in the remaining ingredients except the pie crust mix and set aside. Prepare the pastry as for a 2 crust pie as directed on the package. Divide the pastry into 8 equal parts. Roll each part, on a lightly floured surface, into a 7-inch circle. On half of the circle, spread about 1/4 cup of the meat mixture (packed) to within 1/2-inch of the edge. Moisten the edge of the pastry with water and fold over the meat mixture, sealing the edges with a fork. Place on an ungreased baking sheet and prick the tops with the fork. Bake 30 to 35 minutes. You can serve these as sandwiches or, if you prefer, place on a plate and top with gravy or sauce. NOTE: You can substitute 1 cup of your favorite cooked vegetable for the peas or carrots in this recipe. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Basic Meatballs Categories: Ground beef Main dish Meatballs Meats Servings: 6 1 lb Ground Beef 1 ea Egg; Large 1/4 c Onion; Chopped, 1 Sm. 1/3 c Bread Crumbs; Dry 1/4 c Milk 3/4 ts Salt 1/8 ts Pepper 1 ts Worcestershire Sauce Mix all the ingredients together. Shape mixture by Tablespoonfuls into 1 1/2-inch balls. (For ease in shaping the meatball, occasionally wet your hands with cold water.) TO COOK IN A SKILLET: Heat 1 Tbls salad oil in a large skillet, cook the meatballs over medium heat until brown, about 20 minutes. Drain off excess fat. TO COOK IN THE OVEN: Place the meatballs in a lightly greased baking pan 13 X 9 X 2 or 15 1/2 X 9 1/2 X 1-inch; bake, uncovered, in a 400 degree F. oven until light brown, about 20 minutes. Drain off the excess fat. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Saucy Meatballs Categories: Ground beef Main dish Meatballs Meats Servings: 4 1 x Recipe Of Basic Meatballs 10 3/4 oz Cream Of Chicken Soup; 1cn,* 1/3 c Milk 1/8 ts Nutmeg 1/2 c Dairy Sour Cream ----------------------------------GARNISH---------------------------------- 1 x Parsley; Snipped * Use the condensed soup without diluting it. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prepare the Basic Meatball recipe (See recipe 12). Combine the cooked meatballs, soup, milk, and nutmeg in a large skillet; heat to boiling, stirring occasionally. Reduce the heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes. Stir in the sour cream, cover and heat for 2 to 3 minutes. Sprinkle with the parsley and serve. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Sweet And Sour Meatballs Categories: Ground beef Main dish Meatballs Meats Vegetable Servings: 4 1 x Recipe Basic Meatballs 1 Tb Cornstarch 1/2 c Brown Sugar; Packed 13 1/2 oz Pineapple Tidbits; 1 Cn 1 Tb Soy Sauce 1/3 c Vinegar 1/2 c Green Bell Pepper; * * Coarsely chop the Green Bell Pepper after seeding it. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prepare the Basic Meatball recipe (Recipe 12) and set aside. Mix the cornstarch and sugar in a large skillet. Stir in the pineapple (with the syrup), soy sauce, and vinegar. Cook, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens and boils. Add the cooked meatballs; cover and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in the green pepper; cover and simmer until the pepper is crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Serve. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Pepper Beef Balls Categories: Ground beef Main dish Meatballs Meats Vegetable Servings: 4 1 x Recipe Of Basic Meatballs; * 1 Tb Margarine Or Butter 1 ea Onion; Sliced, Md 1 1/2 c Water 1 1/2 ts Instant Beef Bouillon 1/2 ts Garlic Salt 1/2 ts Ginger; Ground 3 Tb Soy Sauce 2 ea Green Peppers; Md, ** 2 Tb Cornstarch 2 Tb Water 1 ea Tomato; Lg, *** * See Recipe 12 ** Seed the Medium Green Peppers and cut into strips. *** Cut the tomato into 8 wedges. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prepare the basic meatballs recipe and set aside. Melt the margarine in a large skillet. Add the onion and cook and stir until tender. Add the cooked meatballs, 1 1/2 cups of water, the bouillon, garlic salt, ginger and soy sauce; heat to boiling. Reduce the heat and cover. Simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add the green pepper. Mix the cornstarch with the 2 Tbls of water and add to the sauce mixture. Cook, stirring carefully, until mixture thickens and boils. Cover and simmer until the pepper is crisp tender, about 3 minutes. Add the tomato, cover, and heat for about 2 to 3 minutes longer. NOTE: Hot cooked rice makes an ideal accompaniment for this zesty dish. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Harvest-Time Meatballs Categories: Ground beef Main dish Meatballs Meats Vegetable Servings: 4 1 x Recipe Basic Meatballs; * 2 Tb Margarine Or Butter 1/8 ts Instant Minced Garlic; ** 1/2 ts Thyme Leaves 1/2 lb Fresh Mushrooms; *** 3 ea Zucchini; Md, **** 1/2 ts Salt 1/3 c Parmesan Cheese; Grated 2 ea Tomatoes; ***** * See Recipe 12. ** You can substitute 1 fresh clove of garlic, minced, or 1/8 t of *** Wash and trim the mushrooms and then slice them. **** Thinly slice the zucchini. There should be about 4 cups of the ***** Cut each tomato into 8 wedges. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prepare the basic meatballs and set aside. Melt the margarine in a large skillet. Add the garlic, thyme leaves, mushrooms, and zucchini; cook over medium-high heat for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add the cooked meatballs; cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables are tender, about 10 minutes. Sprinkle with the salt and cheese. Add the tomato wedges, cover and heat for 2 to 3 minutes. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Hungarian Meatballs Categories: Ground beef Main dish Meatballs Meats Servings: 4 1 x Recipe of Basic Meatballs; * 1 Tb Vegetable Oil 2 ea Onions; Md., Thinly Sliced 3/4 c Water 3/4 c Red Wine; Dry, ** 1 ts Caraway Seed 2 ts Paprika 1/2 ts Marjoram Leaves 1/2 ts Salt 1/4 c Water 2 Tb Flour; Unbleached * See Recipe 12. ** You can substitute a mixture of 3/4 cup of water, 1 tsp of instant -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prepare the basic meatballs and set aside. Heat the oil in a large skillet. Add the onions and cook and stir until they are tender. Add the cooked meatballs, 3/4 cup of water, the wine, caraway seed, paprika, marjoram leaves and salt. Heat to boiling then reduce the heat and cover. Simmer for about 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. Mix 1/4 cup of water and the flour, stir into the sauce mixture. Heat to boiling, stirring carefully. Boil and stir for 1 minute. NOTE: Serve with either boiled potatoes or noodles for a great main dish. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Meatball Stew Categories: Ground beef Main dish Meatballs Meats Vegetable Servings: 4 1 ea Recipe Of Basic Meatballs; * 4 ea Carrots; Md, ** 2 ea Celery Stalks; *** 3 ea Potatoes; Md, **** 16 oz Stewed Tomatoes; 1 Cn 1 ts Salt 1 ts Instant Beef Bouillon 1/8 ts Pepper 1 ea Bay Leaf 3/4 c Water * See Recipe 12. ** Carrots should be scraped and cut into 1-inch pieces. *** Celery should be cut into 1-inch pieces with strings removed. **** Potatoes should be pared and cut into 1-inch dice. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prepare basic meatballs except -- cook in a Dutch oven. Drain off excess fat. Add the remaining ingredients and heat to boiling. Reduce the heat, cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables are tender, about 40 minutes. Remove the bay leaf and serve. NOTE: You can substitute 1 24-oz package of frozen stew vegetables for stew for the carrots, celery and potatoes. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Meatball Stew With Dumplings Categories: Ground beef Main dish Meats Meatballs Vegetable Servings: 4 1 x Recipe Of Basic Meatballs; * 10 1/2 oz Cream of Celery Soup; ** 1/4 c Dairy Sour Cream 16 oz Vegetables; *** 15 oz Potatoes;Drained&Sliced, 1Cn 1 x Egg Or Parsley Dumplings -------------------------------EGG DUMPLINGS------------------------------- 2 c Biscuit Baking Mix; Bisquick 2 ea Eggs; Lg. 2 Tb Milk -----------------------------PARSLEY DUMPLINGS----------------------------- 2 c Biscuit Baking Mix; Bisquick 2 Tb Parsley Flakes 2/3 c Milk * See Recipe 12 ** Use the condensed soup undiluted. *** Use 1 can of peas, cut green beans, or sliced carrots. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prepare the basic meatball recipe -- except cook them in a Dutch oven. Drain off the excess fat. Add the soup, sour cream, peas (with liquid) and potatoes, heat to boiling, stirring occasionally. Prepare the dumplings. Drop the dough by TBLS onto the boiling stew. simmer uncovered for about 10 minutes. Cover and simmer another 10 minutes longer. Serve. EGG DUMPLINGS: Mix all the ingredients together until a soft dough forms. PARSLEY DUMPLINGS: Mix all the ingredients together until a soft dough forms. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Porcupines Categories: Ground beef Main dish Meatballs Meats Vegetable Servings: 4 1 lb Ground Beef 1/2 c Rice; Regular, Uncooked 1/2 c Water 1/4 c Onion; Chopped, 1 Sm. 1 ts Salt 1/2 ts Celery Salt 1/8 ts Garlic Powder 1/8 ts Pepper 15 oz Tomato Sauce; 1 Cn. 1 c Water 2 ts Worcestershire Sauce Mix the meat, rice, 1/2 Cup of water, the onion and the seasonings. Shape the mixture by TBLS into 1 1/2-inch balls. TO COOK IN A SKILLET: Heat 1 TBLS of salad oil in a large skillet and cook the meatballs over medium heat until brown. Add remaining ingredients and heat to boiling. Reduce the heat, cover and simmer for about 45 minutes. TO COOK IN THE OVEN: Place the meatballs in an ungreased baking dish, 8 X 8 X 2-inches. Mix the remaining ingredients and pour over the meatballs. Cover and bake in a 350 degree F. oven for about 45 minutes. Uncover and bake 15 minutes longer. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Sauerbraten Meatballs Categories: Ground beef Main dish Meatballs Meats Servings: 4 1 ea Recipe of Basic Meatballs; * 1 Tb Brown Sugar 1 ts Instant Beef Bouillon 1/4 ts Cloves; Ground 1/8 ts Pepper 1 ea Bay Leaf 1/4 c Vinegar 1/3 c Raisins; Optional 6 ea Gingersnaps; ** * See Recipe 12. ** Break the gingersnaps into small pieces. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prepare the basic meatball recipe. Combine the cooked meatballs and the remaining ingredients in a large skillet. Heat to boiling, stirring occasionally, then reduce the heat. Cover and simmer about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove the bay leaf and serve over mashed potatoes. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Wine Marinated Kabobs Categories: Ground beef Main dish Meatballs Meats Servings: 4 1 lb Ground Beef 1/2 lb Fresh Large Mushrooms; * 1/4 c Salad Oil 1/2 c Burgundy Or Other Red Wine 1 ts Marjoram Leaves 1/2 ts Salt 1/8 ts Instant Minced Garlic 1 ts Worstershire Sauce 2 Tb Catsup * Mushrooms should be washed and trimmed. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Shape the meat by TBLS into 24 balls. Place in a glass bowl or plastic bag. Add the mushrooms. Mix the remaining ingredients together and pour over the meatballs and mushrooms. Cover and refrigerate for at least 8 hours, turning the meatballs and mushrooms occasionally. On each of 4 12-inch metal skewers, alternate 6 meatballs with 6 mushrooms. Set oven control to broil and/or 550 degrees F. Broil kabobs 4-inches from the heat to the desired doneness, about 15 to 20 minutes. Brush occasionally with the remaining marinade and gently push with a fork to turn. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Sweet-Sour Kabobs Categories: Ground beef Main dish Meatballs Meats Vegetable Servings: 6 1 1/2 lb Ground Beef 1 Tb Soy Sauce 14 1/2 oz Pineapple; Sliced, 1 Cn 2 Tb Brown Sugar 2 Tb Vinegar 2 Tb Soy Sauce 2 Tb Cornstarch 4 ea Green Onions; * 1 ea Green Pepper; Sm., ** 12 ea Cherry Tomatoes * Cut the green onions into 2-inch pieces. ** Cut the green pepper into 1-inch pieces after seeding. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Drain the pineapple slices and reserve the syrup for later use in the recipe. Mix the meat and the 1 TBLS of soy sauce. Shape the mixture into 36 meatballs. Place the meatballs in a glass bowl or plastic bag. Mix the reserved pineapple syrup, the brown sugar, vinegar, and 2 TBLS of soy sauce until the sugar is dissolved. Pour over the meatballs and refrigerate for at least 3 hours. Drain the marinade from the meatballs into a small saucepan, stir in the cornstarch. Cook, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens and boils. Boil and stir for 1 minute. Remove the sauce from the heat and set aside. Cut the pineapple slices into quarters. On each of 6 12-inch metal skewers alternate 6 meatballs with pineapple and vegetables. Brush the kabobs with part of the sauce. Set the oven control at broil and/or 550 degrees F. Broil kabobs 4-inches from the heat to the desired doneness, about 15 to 20 minutes. Brush occasionally with the sauce and gently push with a fork to turn. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Batter-Dipped Fondue Meatballs Categories: Appetizers Ground beef Meatballs Meats Servings: 12 1 1/2 lb Ground Chuck 1 ea Egg; Large 1/4 c Bread Crumbs; Dry 2 Tb Beer Or Apple Juice 1 ts Garlic Salt 2 c Salad Oil 1/2 c Butter;Do NOT UseMargarine,* -------------------------------FROTHY BATTER------------------------------- 1 c Biscuit Baking Mix; Bisquick 1/2 c Beer Or Apple Juice 1 ea Egg; Lg -------------------------------MUSTARD SAUCE------------------------------- 1/2 c Mayonnaise Or Salad Dressing 2 Tb Mustard; Prepared 1 Tb Onion; Finely Chopped -----------------------------HORSERADISH SAUCE----------------------------- 1/2 c Dairy Sour Cream 1 Tb Horseradish 1/8 ts Worcestershire Sauce * NOTE: You can omit the butter and increase the salad oil to 2 1/2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mix the meat, egg, bread crumbs, beer and garlic salt. Shape the mixture into 3/4-inch balls. Prepare the frothy batter. Heat the oil and butter in a metal fondue pot to 375 degrees F. Spear the meatballs with a fondue fork, dip into the batter and cook in the hot oil to the desired doneness, about 2 minutes. Serve with both sauces. NOTE: These meatballs can also be cooked without the batter. FROTHY BATTER: Mix all of the ingredients with a fork. (Batter will be slightly lumpy.) MUSTARD SAUCE AND HORSERADISH SAUCE: Mix all the ingredients together and refrigerate until serving time. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Party Pleaser Meatballs Categories: Appetizers Ground beef Meatballs Meats Sauce Servings: 12 1 ea Recipe Of Basic Meatballs; * 1/2 c Coconut; Flaked 1/4 c Currant Or Grape Jelly 1/4 c Chutney Or Chutney Sauce; ** 1/4 c Dry Red Wine OR Orange Juice 2 ts Mustard; Dry * See Recipe 12. ** Use a chopped chutney or chutney sauce. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prepare the basic meatballs except -- add coconut before mixing the ingredients. Shape the mixture into 3/4-inch meatballs and bake at 400 degrees F. for about 15 minutes. Drain off the excess fat. In a large skillet, heat the remaining ingredients to boiling. Add the meatballs, cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, until the sauce thickens and meatballs are glazed, about 20 minutes. Serve with wooden or plastic picks. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Hamburger Stroganoff Categories: Hamburger Main dish Meats Vegetables Servings: 4 1 lb Lean Ground Beef 1/2 c Onion; Chopped, 1 md 1 ea Clove Garlic; Minced 1 ts Beef Bouillon; Instant 3/4 ts Salt 1/4 ts Pepper 4 oz Mushroom Stem/Pieces;Drained 1 c Water 1 c Dairy Sour Cream 2 c Noodles Or Rice; Cooked, Hot 3 tb Unbleached Flour Cook and stir the meat, onion, and garlic in a large skillet until the meat is brown. Drain off the excess fat. Mix in the flour, bouillon, salt, pepper and the can of mushroom stems and pieces. Stir in the water and heat to boiling, reduce the heat and simmer, covered, for 10 minutes. Stir in the sour cream and heat until just hot. Serve over the noodles or rice, if desired, and garnish with chopped parsley, if you wish. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Skillet Goulash Categories: Hamburger Main dish Meats Stews Vegetable Servings: 4 1 lb Lean Ground Beef 1/2 c Onion; Chopped, 1 Md 16 oz Tomatoes; 1 Cn 1/2 c Celery; Chopped 1/2 c Water 1 1/2 ts Salt 1/4 ts Pepper 1/8 ts Basil Leaves 1/8 ts Marjoram Leaves 1 1/2 c Fine Noodles; Uncooked, 3 Oz Cook and stir the meat and the onion in a large skillet until the meat is brown. Drain off the excess fat. Stir in the tomatoes (with the liquid) and remaining ingredients, stirring to break up the tomatoes. Heat to boiling, then reduce the heat and simmer, covered, stirring occasionally, until the noodles are tender, about 20 minutes. A small amount of water can be added if necessary. Serve hot. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: All-American Hot Dish Categories: Hamburger Main dish Meats Vegetables Chees Servings: 6 1 lb Lean Ground Beef 1/2 c Onion; Chopped, 1 Md 8 oz Whole Kernel Corn, 1 Cn 8 oz Tomato Sauce; 1 Cn 1/4 c Ripe Olives; Pitted, Halved 4 oz Noodles; Uncooked, Abt 2 C 2 c Water 1 ts Oregano Leaves 1/2 ts Salt 1/4 ts Pepper 1 c Cheddar Cheese; Shredded Cook and stir the meat and onion in a large skillet until the meat is brown. Drain off the excess fat. Stir in the UNDRAINED corn and the rest of the ingredients. TO COOK IN A SKILLET: Heat the mixture to boiling then reduce the heat and simmer, uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the noodles are tender, about 20 minutes. Serve hot. TO COOK IN THE OVEN: Pour the mixture into an ungreased 2-quart casserole. Cover and bake in a 375 degree F. oven for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. Uncover and bake until the mixture thickens, about 15 minutes. Serve hot. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Creamy Beef-Noodle Combo Categories: Hamburger Main dish Meats Soups Vegetable Servings: 5 1 lb Lean Ground Beef 1/2 c Onion; Chopped, 1 Md 4 oz Mushroom Stem/Pieces; 1 cn 10 3/4 oz Cream Of Mushroom Soup; 1 Cn 1 c Celery; Sliced, 2 Stalks 1/2 c Green Bell Pepper; Chopped 1/4 c Pimento; Sliced 1 c Milk 1 ts Salt 4 oz Noodles; Uncooked, Abt 2 C 1 tb Worcestershire Sauce Cook and stir the meat and onion in a large skillet until the meat is brown. Drain off the excess fat. Stir in the UNDRAINED mushroom pieces and the remaining ingredients. Heat to boiling then reduce the heat and simmer, covered, stirring occasionally, until the noodles are tender, about 25 minutes. A small amount of water can be added if necessary. Serve hot. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Double Cheese Hamburger Casserole Categories: Cheese Hamburger Main dish Meats Vegetable Servings: 5 4 oz Noodles; Uncooked, Abt 2 C 1 lb Lean Ground Beef 1/3 c Onion; Chopped 1/4 c Celery Chopped 8 oz Tomato Sauce; 1 Cn 1 ts Salt 3 oz Cream Cheese; Softened, 1 Pk 1/2 c Cottage Cheese; Creamed 1/4 c Dairy Sour Cream 1 ea Tomato; Md., Optional Cook the noodles as directed on the package and then drain. While the noodles are cooking, cook and stir the meat, the onion and the celery in a large skillet until the meat is brown. Drain off the excess fat. Stir in the noodles tomato sauce, salt, cream cheese, cottage cheese and the sour cream. TO COOK IN A SKILLET: Heat the mixture to boiling, then reduce the heat and simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes, stirring frequently. Remove from the heat. Cut the tomato into thin slices and arrange on the meat mixture. Cover and let sit for about 5 minutes or until the tomato slices are warmed. TO COOK IN THE OVEN: Turn the mixture into an ungreased 1 1/2-quart casserole. Cut the tomato into thin slices and arrange on the meat mixture. Cover and bake in a 350 degree F. oven until hot, about 30 minutes. Serve immediately. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Manicotti Categories: Cheese Hamburger Main dish Meats Vegetable Servings: 6 --------------------------------MEAT FILLING-------------------------------- 1 lb Lean Ground Beef 1/4 c Onion; Chopped, 1 Sm 3 ea Slices Bread; Torn Up Small 1 1/2 c Mozzarella Cheese; Shredded 1 ea Egg; Lg 1/2 c Milk 1 ts Salt 1/4 ts Pepper -----------------------------------PASTA----------------------------------- 8 oz Manicotti Shells; 1 Pk --------------------------------TOMATO SAUCE-------------------------------- 4 oz Mushroom Stems & Pieces;1 Cn 15 oz Tomato Sauce; 1 Cn 12 oz Tomato Paste; 1 Cn 1/4 c Onion; Chopped, 1 Sm 1 ea Clove Garlic; Minced 4 c Water 1/2 ts Sugar 1/2 ts Salt 1/8 ts Pepper 1/3 c Parmesan Cheese; Grated 1 tb Parsley; Snipped 1 tb Italian Seasoning Cook and stir the meat and the first 1/4 cup of onion in a large skillet until the meat is brown. Drain off excess fat. Remove from the heat and stir in the remaining ingredients for the Meat Filling. Fill the uncooked manicotti shells, packing the filling into both ends. Place the shells in an ungreased baking pan, 13 X 9 X 2-inches. Heat the oven to 375 degrees F. Heat the undrained mushrooms and the remaining ingredients for the Tomato sauce except the Parmesan Cheese to boiling, stirring occasionally. Reduce the heat and simmer, uncovered, for about 5 minutes. Pour the sauce over the filled shells. Cover the pan with aluminum foil and bake until the shells are tender, 1 1/2 to 1 3/4 hours. Sprinkle with the cheese and cool 5 to 10 minutes before serving. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Mexican Fiesta Casserole Categories: Cheese Hamburger Main dish Meats Vegetable Servings: 6 1 lb Lean Ground Beef 1 x Salt & Pepper; To Taste 4 oz Cheddar Cheese; Shredded,1 C 1 c Dairy Sour Cream 2/3 c Mayonnaise Or Salad Dressing 2 c Bisquick Baking Mix 1/2 c Water 1 x Tomatoes; Thinly Sliced, * 3/4 c Green Bell Pepper; Chopped 1 x Paprika; Optional 2 tb Onion; Finely Chopped * Use 2 or 3 ripe tomatoes or to taste. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Heat the oven to 375 degrees F. Cook and stir the meat in a large skillet until brown. Drain off the excess fat. Season the meat with the salt and pepper, then set aside. Mix the cheese, sour cream, mayonnaise and onion and set this mixture aside. Stir the baking mix and water together until a soft dough forms. With floured fingers, pat the dough in a greased baking pan, 13 X 9 X 2-inches, pressing the dough 1/2 inch up the sides of the pan. Layer the meat, tomato slices, and green pepper onto the dough. Spoon the sour cream mixture over the top and sprinkle with the paprika, if used. Bake uncovered until the edges of the dough are light brown, 25 to 30 minutes. Cool 5 minutes and then cut into squares. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Company Beef Oriental Categories: Fruits Hamburger Main dish Meats Vegetable Servings: 6 1 1/2 lb Lean Ground Beef 1 ea Onion; Sliced, Md 1 ea Clove Garlic; Minced 1/4 c Soy Sauce 1 ts Beef Bouillon; Instant 3/4 c Water 6 oz Frozen Chinese Pea Pods, 1Pk 5 oz Water Chestnuts; * 5 oz Bamboo Shoots; Drained, 1 Cn 11 oz Mandarin Orange Segments; ** 2 tb Cornstarch 1 tb Molasses * Use 1 5-oz can of water chestnuts that have been drained and sliced. ** Drain the can of Orange Segments, but reserve the syrup for the -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cook and stir the meat, onion and garlic in a large skillet until the meat is brown. Drain off the excess fat. Mix the soy sauce, cornstarch, and molasses and stir this mixture into the meat mixture. Stir in the bouillon, water, pea pods, water chestnuts, bamboo shoots and reserved mandarin orange syrup and heat to boiling. Reduce the heat and simmer, covered, for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in the orange segments, recover and heat for about 2 minutes. Serve over cooked rice with additional soy sauce. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Safari Supper Categories: Fruits Hamburger Main dish Meats Vegetable Servings: 8 1 1/2 lb Lean Ground Beef 1 ea Onion; Sliced, Md 1 c Regular Rice; Uncooked 2 1/2 c Water 2 ts Chicken Bouillon; Instant 1 ts Curry Powder 1/2 ts Salt 1/4 ts Ginger 1/4 ts Cinnamon 1/2 c Raisins 3 tb Peanut Butter; Chunky 1 tb Honey Cook and stir the meat and onion in a large skillet until the onion is tender and the meat is brown. Drain off the excess fat. Stir in the remaining ingredients. TO COOK IN A SKILLET: Heat the mixture to boiling, then reduce the heat and simmer, covered, stirring occasionally, until the rice is tender, about 35 minutes. (A small amount of water can be added if necessary.) TO COOK IN THE OVEN: Turn the mixture into an ungreased 2-quart casserole. Cover and bake at 350 degrees F., stirring occasionally, until the rice is tender, about 50 to 60 minutes. (A small amount of water can be added if necessary.) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Hearty Beef Supper Categories: Cheese Hamburger Main dish Meats Vegetable Servings: 7 2 lb Lean Ground Beef 1 c Onion; Chopped, 1 Lg 1 c Cracked Wheat; Uncooked 2 c Tomato; Fresh, Chopped, 2 Md 2 c Water 2 ts Beef Bouillon; Instant 1 1/2 ts Salt 1/2 ts Oregano Leaves 1/4 ts Minced Garlic; Instant 1/4 ts Pepper 1/2 c Parmesan Cheese; Grated 3 tb Parsley; Snipped Cook and stir the meat and onion in a large skillet until the meat is brown. Drain off the excess fat. Stir in the remaining ingredients except the grated Parmesan Cheese. Heat to boiling then reduce the heat and simmer, covered, stirring occasionally, until the wheat is tender, about 30 minutes. (A small amount of water can be added if necessary.) Stir in the cheese and garnish with additional snipped parsley and/or Parmesan Cheese. NOTE: The nutlike texture of cracked wheat reminds one of brown rice, in fact, it is cooked and used in the same way. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Spanish Rice With Beef Categories: Hamburger Main dish Meats Vegetables Servings: 6 1 lb Lean Ground Beef 1/2 c Onion; Chopped, 1 Md 1 c Rice; Regular, Uncooked 2/3 c Green Bell Pepper; Chopped 16 oz Stewed Tomatoes; 1 Cn 5 ea Bacon Slices; Crisp,Crumbled 2 c Water 1 ts Chili Powder 1/2 ts Oregano Leaves 1 1/4 ts Salt 1/8 ts Pepper Cook and stir the meat and onion in a large skillet until the meat is brown. Drain off the excess fat. Stir in the remaining ingredients. TO COOK IN A SKILLET: Heat the mixture to boiling then reduce the heat and simmer, covered, stirring occasionally, until the rice is tender, about 30 minutes. (A small amount of water can be added if necessary.) TO COOK IN THE OVEN: Pour the mixture into an ungreased 2-quart casserole. Cover and bake at 375 degrees F, stirring occasionally, until the rice is tender, about 45 minutes. Serve hot. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: South Seas Combo Categories: Fruits Hamburger Main dish Meats Vegetable Servings: 8 2 lb Lean Ground Beef 1/2 c Onion; Chopped, 1 Md 1 c Celery; Sliced 2 1/2 c Apple;Pared,Coarsely Chopped 1 x Curry Powder; To Taste,2-3ts 2 ts Beef Bouillon; Instant 1 c Water 4 oz Mushroom Stems & Pieces; * 2 ea Bananas; Peeled And Sliced 4 c Rice; Hot, Cooked 2 tb Unbleached Flour 2 tb Sherry; Optional * Use 1 4-oz can of mushroom stems and pieces that has been drained. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cook and stir the meat and onion in a large skillet until the onion is tender and the meat is browned. Drain off the excess fat. Stir in the celery, apple, and curry powder and cook, uncovered, for about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in the remaining ingredients except the bananas and rice and heat to boiling. Reduce the heat and simmer, uncovered about 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in the bananas then recover and cook over low heat for 5 minutes. Serve over the rice. If you wish you can garnish the dish with crisply fried bacon or chopped peanuts when you serve it. NOTE: You can substitute 1 13 1/2 oz can of pineapple chunks, that has been drained, for the sliced bananas. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Recipe Extracted from Meal-Master (tm) Database -------------- Title: Curry Delight Categories: Fruits Hamburger Main dish Meats Vegetable Servings: 7 2 lb Lean Ground Beef 1 c Onion; Chopped, 1 Lg 16 oz Tomatoes; 1 Cn 1 1/4 c Apple; Cored, Chopped 1 x Curry Powder; 1 to 1 1/2 Tb 2 ts Beef Bouillon; Instant 1 1/2 ts Salt 1 c Rice; Regular, Uncooked 2 1/2 c Water ----------------------------------GARNISH---------------------------------- 1 x Peanuts; Chopped 2 tb Coconut; Optional 2 tb Raisins 1 tb Chutney; Chopped Cook and stir the meat and onion in a Dutch oven until the meat is brown. Drain off the excess fat. Stir in the UNDRAINED tomatoes and the remaining ingredients except the peanuts, breaking up the tomatoes when you add them. TO COOK THE DUTCH OVEN: Heat the mixture to boiling then reduce the heat and simmer, covered, stirring occasionally, until the rice is tender, about 30 to 45 minutes. (A small amount of water can be added if necessary.) Garnish with the chopped peanuts just before serving. TO COOK IN THE OVEN: Turn the mixture into an ungreased 3-quart casserole. Cover and bake at 350 degrees F., stirring occasionally, until the rice is tender, about 45 to 55 minutes. Garnish with the chopped peanuts just before serving. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------