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  1. Chicken Crunch

    May 8, 2007 by joe

    (yield: 24 servings)
    temp: 350 degrees f
    time: 30 minutes

    1/2 c. butter
    1/2 c. flour
    6-2/3 c. milk
    4 tsp. salt
    14 c. diced cooked chicken
    8 c. potato chips
    4 10-1/2 oz. cans cream of mushroom soup

    procedure
    1. melt butter, add flour and blend till smooth,
    2. add salt. gradually add milk, heat stirring constantly till thick,
    3. add soup and chicken. mix well,
    4. place in greased casserole dish, top with potato chips.
    5. bake at 350 degrees (f) for 25-30 minutes.

    Source: KJFSC


  2. Turkey Loaf

    April 19, 2007 by joe

    (yield: 24 servings)
    temp: 350 degrees
    time: 30 minutes

    1 can (6 lb. 10 oz) mixed vegetables
    1 tbsp. instant chicken bouillon
    3-1/2 lb. chopped turkey (chicken may be substituted)
    1 c. chopped celery
    1 c. chopped onion
    3 c. bread crumbs
    6 eggs, beaten
    1 tbsp. rubbed sage
    1 tsp. rosemary leaves
    1 tsp. leaf marjoram
    1 c. butter.
    1 c. flour
    1 tbsp. curry pqwdsr
    1 tsp. salt
    1 qt. milk
    2-2/3 c. liquid from vegetables

    procedure:
    1. drain vegetables reserving liquid,
    2. combine 2 cups (set aside remaining liquid for sauce) op the liquid with 1 tbsp, chicken bouillon; heat until dissolved, then set aside to cool slightly,
    3. chop 4 cups (set aside remaining vegetables for sauce) vegetables and toss with turkey, celery, onion, bread crumbs, eggs, sage, rosemary, marjoram and cooled vegetable liquid.
    4. divide mixture in half and pat evenly into 2 greased 12 x 10 x 2-inch baking pans,
    5.  bake in 350 (f) degree oven for 30 minutes,

    for sauce:

    melt butter; blend in flour, curry powder and salt,  gradually blend in milk and remaining vegetables. 

    to serve, cut pans 4 x 3: spoon about 1/2 cup sauce over each portion.

    Source: KJFSC


  3. Beef Pie with Biscuit Topping

    April 16, 2007 by joe

    (yield 25 servings)

    5 lbs. beef cubes
    3/4 c. flour
    1/2 c. fat
    1 c. tomato juice
    1 clove garlic
    2 tbsp. salt
    1 tsp. pepper
    1 1/2 qt. water
    2 onions chopped
    3 lbs potatoes
    3 lbs carrots
    1/2 lb celery

    biscuits
    1 1/2 lbs. flour
    4 tbsp. baking powder
    1 1/2 tbsp. salt
    1 1/4 cup shortening
    2 1/2 cups milk

    procedures:
    1. coat beef cubes with 3/4 cups flour,
    2. brown in hot fat.
    3. place in shallow roasting pan.
    4. add tomato juice and water to cover.
    5. add garlic, salt, pepper.
    6. bake 1 1/2 hours
    7. add onions, potatoes.carrots and  celery,
    8. add water
    9. sift flour for biscuit dough
    10. cut in shortening
    11. add milk to make soft dough
    12. knead on floured board
    13. roll 1 1/2 inches thick
    14. make top for portions
    15. bake at 450 degrees for 15 minutes.

    Source: KJFSC


  4. Ham Loaf

    April 16, 2007 by joe

    servings 25
    time 2 hours
    temp 350 degrees (f)

    2 1/2 lbs. ham
    2 1/2 lbs. pork
    4 eggs
    1 1/4 cup milk
    1/2 tsp. pepper
    2 tsp. salt
    2 cups bread crumbs
    1 cup raw rolled oatmeal

    procedures:
    1. mix all ingredients (original recipe does not say so, but i assume ground pork and chopped ham)
    2. shape into loaves
    3. place in roasting pans
    4. baste with mustard sauce

    mustard sauce
    1 1/2 cup brown sugar
    1/2 cup vinegar
    1 tbsp. mustard, dry
    1/3 cup water

    mix together

    Source KJFSC


  5. Beef Potato Puff

    April 16, 2007 by joe

    (yield: 25)

    1-3/4 quarts canned beef and gravy or leftover beef and gravy
    1/2 quart hot water
    1 tsp. salt
    3 qts mashed potatoes
    3/4 lb. grated, cheese

    procedures:

    1. spread beef and gravy in shallow pans.
    2. add hot water and salt.
    3. place mashed potatoes over meat.
    4. sprinkle with grated cheese.
    5. bake in oven, 350 f, degrees for 35-45 minutes.

    Source: KJFSC


  6. Vegetable Cheese Bake

    April 16, 2007 by joe

    (yields 96 servings)

    3 lbs Rice
    2 tsp salt
    3 quarts water
    2 lb 8 oz peas
    1 lb 8 oz carrots
    2 oz butter
    1 and 1/2 large onions, diced
    3 lb cheese, grated
    2 lb eggs, beaten
    1 lb non-fat dry milk
    3 qts plus 3 cups water
    1 tbsp black pepper

    Procedures

    1) cook the rice (with salt) in 3 quarts of water.
    2) if using fresh peas and carrots, first cook the chopped carrots in boiling water for 5 minutes. Add the peas for one minute more, drain. If using frozen peas and carrots, skip this step.
    3) sautee the onion in the butter
    4) combine the cheese, onion, peas, carrots and rice in a large mixing bowl.
    5) separately combine the eggs, dried milk, water (or substitute an equal amount of milk), and pepper. Add this to the vegetable/cheese combinatin and mix throughougly.
    6) spread into greased casserole pans, bake at 350 degrees (f) for 40-50 minutes.

    Source: KJFSC


  7. Eggs a la King

    March 28, 2007 by joe

    (Yield 100 portions)

    102 hard boiled eggs, quartered
    6 oz butter
    1/2 oz onion, chopped
    1 lb 4 ox green pepper, chopped

    1 lb 8 oz butter
    14 oz flour
    1/4 cup salt
    1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
    1 tbsp white pepper
    1 3/4 tsp celery salt

    1/2 gallon cool water
    1 lb 8 oz non fat dry milk

    2 1/2 cups chopped pimento (1 lb 3 oz)
    3 cups chopped olives (1 lb)

    Procedures

    1. Sautee onion, green pepper in the butter.
    2. Add the additional butter, flour, salt and pepper and seasonings to the sautee mixture, whisk together.
    3. In a large Sauce pan, combing the water and dried non-fat milk. Heat till scalded.
    4. Cook over medium heat till liquid thickens somewhat.
    5. Add the eggs, olives and pimentos, mix well,
    6. Serve over rice, toast or biscuits.

    Source: KJFCS


  8. Tuna Noodle Mushroom Casserole

    March 14, 2007 by joe

    (Yield: 96 servings)

    2 lb. 8 oz. noodles
    2 1/4 gallons water
    1/4 C. salt
    1 1/2 tsp. celery salt 

    8 oz. butter
    3/4 oz. onions
    1 lb. mushrooms

     

    5 lb. Tuna
    13 oz. pimento, diced
    1 1/4 gallon white sauce
    1 lb. 8 oz. cheddar cheese
    1 tsp. Tabasco Sauce
    1 lb. bread crumbs

    Procedures

    1. Cook noodels in the water with salt and celery salt.
    2. Sautee the onions and mushrooms in the butter till done.
    3. In a large mixing bowl, combine white sauce, cheddar cheese and tabasco sauce. Add all remaining ingredients.
    4. Pour into casserole pans or ring molds. Bake 15 minutes at 450 degrees.

    Note: the recipe appears insufficient to produce 96 servings as described

    source: Anonymous handwritten recipe card.


  9. Chicken or Turkey a la King

    March 14, 2007 by joe

    (100 servings)

    9 lbs chicken or turkey, cooked and diced

    1 lb. 12 oz. butter
    1/2 lb. onion
    2 lbs celery
    1 lb. canned mushrooms
    4 oz. chopped green pepper

    1 lb. 5 oz. flour
    1 T. 2 TSP. salt
    1/2 tsp black pepper

    3 1/4 qt. stock
    1 1/2 qt. water
    14 oz. milk
    3 1/2 oz. chicken base
    12 oz. pimento.

    Procedures

    1. Sautee onion, celery, mushrooms and pepper in the butter.
    2. Add the flour, salt and pepper to the sautee mixture, stir together.
    3. In a large Sauce pan, combing the stock, water, milk and chicken base. Heat till scalded.
    4. Add all other ingredients to the liquid, continue to cook over medium heat till liquid thickens somewhat.
    5. Serve over rice, toast or biscuits.

    Note: The recipe notes it serves 100 but with about 2 gallons of finished product it is probably closer to 50 servings than 100.

    Source: Handwritten , anonymous recipe.


  10. Spanish Noodles

    March 14, 2007 by joe

    (Yield: 25 servings)

    5 lbs. ground beef
    2 lbs. raw wide noodles
    1/2 quart chili sauce
    1 1/2 lbs. onions, chopped
    3 green peppers
    1 #10 can tomato juice
    3 tbsp. salt

    procedures
    1. brown beef in large kettle
    2. spread noodles in layers over meat
    3. add remaining ingredients
    4. do not stir
    5. cover and cook on top of range
    6. simmer 35 minutes, stir and serve

    source KJFSC