Hey Ya'll

I love to cook. It is an expression of love for me. I hope you will enjoy the recipes I post. May the Lord bless and keep each of you!



Prov. 31:15 She rises while it is yet night and provides food for her household and portions for her maidens.

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Wednesday, July 31, 2024

Fake Out Key Lime Icebox Cake



























 

 

 

Hebrews 13:20-21


Benediction


[20] Now may the God of peace who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, by the blood of the eternal covenant, [21] equip you with everything good that you may do his will, working in us that which is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.



1 large lemon, juiced

2 large limes, juiced 

Need 3/4 c juice

1 T lime zest


8 oz spreadable cream cheese

1 14 oz can Eagle Brand condensed milk

8 oz thawed extra creamy cool whip

1 t vanilla flavoring

2 sleeves Graham crackers plus 


1/2 sheet for crushing for top

1 can of cream cheese frosting 



13x9 foil pan


Using a electric hand mixer, beat the cream cheese until smooth, add condensed milk, beat to incorporate.

Add juice a little at a time while beating.

Beat in vanilla flavoring.

Using a flat wooden spoon, fold in cool whip.

Slather a very thin layer of the pudding mix in bottom of 13x9 pan.

Cover with 6 sheets of grahams.

Divide the pudding mix into 3 equal portions.

Layer a third on graham.

Repeat for a total of 3 layers.

Remove frosting lid and foil. 

Heat frosting 30 seconds in microwave.

Spoon over the top of the cake.

Tap on counter. 

Sprinkle crushed grahams on top.

Sprinkle zest on top.

Wrap with plastic wrap and let set overnight.


Sunday, July 28, 2024

Air Fryer Foil Pack Smoked Sausage and Creole Butter White Wine Potatoes





























 

 

James 5:8


[8] You also, be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand.



An ej original recipe!



2 large sheets of heavy duty foil for the boat to cook in


1 Hillshire Farms Smoked Sausage, cut in half then 2 inch pieces 

10 baby Yukon Gold potatoes, microwave 1-1/2 minutes each side, cut in half

1 sliced onion 


Creole Butter Sauce

1/2 stick of melted butter

Add 3 T Sauvignon Blanc and 

3 T creole seasoning*

Salt and pepper to taste

1/4 t onion powder

1/4 t garlic granules 


Place sausages in double layer of foil, add potatoes and cover with onion slices.

Mix butter and spices, drizzle over meat, onion and potatoes.

Seal.

Cook air Fryer temp 425 degrees for 30-40 minutes until potatoes are knife soft.. 


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Saturday, July 27, 2024

Air Fryer Reverse Sear Shaved Beef


































Galatians 6:14


[14] But far be it from me to boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.



An ej original recipe!



6-7 inch piece Beef tenderloin (I buy a whole peeled extreme from Costco $80-$99 and cut out 2 tails, 12 -1/2 in steaks and stir fry beef)


Rub

2 t coarse kosher salt

1 t cracked black pepper

1/2 t onion powder

1/2 t garlic granules 

1/2 t light brown sugar

1/2 t yellow mustard seeds

Mix and set aside

Oil meat

Rub meat all over both sides with seasoning 


Set Air Fryer temp to 250 degrees

Add 1/4 c water to foil pan.

Place rack in pan.

I used my round IP rack.

Spray rack with non stick spray.

Add Tenderloin.

Using middle rack of air fryer to cook uncovered for 30 minutes or until meat reaches a internal temp of 130-140 degrees.


Wrap in foil.

Freeze 1 hour to insure easy thin shaving slices.

Use very sharp knife.

Wednesday, July 24, 2024

Dark Chocolate and Raspberry Ice Box Cake


































Psalm 148:13


    [13] Let them praise the name of the LORD,

        for his name alone is exalted;

        his majesty is above earth and heaven.



2-3 Graham crackers sleeves 

13x9 foil pan



6 oz Raspberries, mashed

1/2 c seedless raspberry preserves stirred


1/2 c grated dark Chocolate 


4 c heavy whipping cream

1 T vanilla flavor 

3/4 c powdered sugar

Put bowl, cream, and beaters in freezer for 15 minutes 

Add powered sugar slowly while beating

Add vanilla 

Beat around 5 minutes until stiff peaks form.

Divide into half. 

Then divide a quarter from the half.

Using another bowl, gently fold 1/2 c preserves in 1/4 of the whipped cream.

In another bowl mix mashed raspberries and whip into in 1 c of the whipped cream. 


Layers

1/4 c Plain whipped cream 

Grahams( I used 6 crackers per layer)

Whipped cream with raspberries

Whipped cream with preserves 

Lightly sprinkle grated chocolate 

Ending with plain whipped cream

Sprinkling of chocolate 






 


Sunday, July 21, 2024

Mixed Green Soup with Andouille Sausage

































Psalm 146:1-2


Put Not Your Trust in Princes


    [1] Praise the LORD!

    Praise the LORD, O my soul! 

    [2] I will praise the LORD as long as I live;

        I will sing praises to my God while I have my being.



An ej original recipe!



3 c fresh cooked greens mix, I used collards, turnip greens and spinach, seasoned with sugar, pepper sauce and Creole seasoning, cooked in chicken stock

2 c cooked, chopped and peeled baby Yukon potatoes 

1 can drained beans ( I used Garbanzo)

1 can Stewed tomatoes 

2 T Trader Joe Italian dried Soffritto

1/4 t onion powder

1/4 t garlic granules 

1 t creole seasoning 

1 T sugar 

2 T sliced Celery

1 c cooked and chopped Andouille Sausage 

1 c cooked and chopped Ham

1 c pasta ( I used rigatoni )

Salt and pepper to taste 


 I used the stock I had cooked the greens in and added water to make 3 quarts.

Just add everything and simmer.

Serve with cornbread.