Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Russian Borsch

1/4 of a head of cabbage- shredded
2 medium potatoes- cubed
1 small carrot-shredded
1 tomato- diced
1 small yellow onion-finely chopped
1 small red pepper- shredded
1 medium beet- boiled and grated




Bring 1quart of water and bullion cube to a boil.
Add potatoes and cabbage bring to a boil.
Saute carrots, tomato, onion and pepper in oil.
Add mixture and boil for 20 min.
Add the beets bring to a boil add dill, garlic and bay leaves.
Cook 4 min. then add spices to taste.
Let sit for 2 min.
Serve hot garnished with sour cream and dill.

Tuesday, October 5, 2010

Southern Drop Biscuits

2 cups of flour
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon salt
4 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 cup shortning/butter/bacon grease
1 cup of milk

Mix dry ingredients.  Cut in shortining.  Add milk.
Bake at 450 for 10-12 min. Makes 12.