Friday, January 1, 2021

Chicken Pot Pie

 

Ingredients

  • Two cans of vegall 
  • Two cans of cream of chicken
  • Two cans of canned biscuits 
  • Two cans of canned chicken
  • Salt 
  • Pepper

Directions

  1. Preset the oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
  2. Warm vegall, cream of chicken, and chicken over slow burning fire.
  3. Add salt and pepper then stir.
  4. Spray eleven by thirteen cake pan with non-stick spray.
  5. Combine all warmed ingredients in pan.
  6. Place biscuits side-by-side on top of the ingredients until fully covered.
  7. Bake for eleven to fifteen minutes or until biscuits are golden brown on top.
Prepared by Haley Sharp
Louisiana Anthology
January 1, 2021

Chicken Pot Pie

 

Ingredients

  • Two cans of vegall 
  • Two cans of cream of chicken
  • Two cans of canned biscuits 
  • Two cans of canned chicken
  • Salt 
  • Pepper

Directions

  1. Preset the oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
  2. Warm vegall, cream of chicken, and chicken over slow burning fire.
  3. Add salt and pepper then stir.
  4. Spray eleven by thirteen cake pan with non-stick spray.
  5. Combine all warmed ingredients in pan.
  6. Place biscuits side-by-side on top of the ingredients until fully covered.
  7. Bake for eleven to fifteen minutes or until biscuits are golden brown on top.
Prepared by Haley Sharp
Louisiana Anthology
January 1, 2021

Corn Baked in a Dish

 

Ingredients

  • Sweet corn on the ear
  • Milk
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Butter
  • One egg

Directions

  1. Out sweet corn from ear.
  2. Add plenty of milk.
  3. Season with salt, pepper, and butter.
  4. Turn into a baking dish.
  5. Beat an egg and spread over the top.
  6. Bake for twenty minutes. 
Source — Creole Cookery Book
Prepared by Haley Sharp
Louisiana Anthology
January 1, 2021

Corn Baked in a Dish

 

Ingredients

  • Sweet corn on the ear
  • Milk
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Butter
  • One egg

Directions

  1. Out sweet corn from ear.
  2. Add plenty of milk.
  3. Season with salt, pepper, and butter.
  4. Turn into a baking dish.
  5. Beat an egg and spread over the top.
  6. Bake for twenty minutes. 
Source — Creole Cookery Book
Prepared by Haley Sharp
Louisiana Anthology
January 1, 2021

To Keep Tomatoes

 

Ingredients

  • Perfectly ripe tomatoes
  • Hot water
  • Sugar
  • Salt

Directions

  1. When perfectly ripe, scald in hot water to take off skin easily.
  2. When skinned, boil well in a little sugar or salt, but no water.
  3. Spread in cakes about an inch thick.
  4. Place cakes in sun.
  5. Let sit for three to four days.
  6. Pack away in separate bags to hang in a dry place.
Source — Creole Cookery Book
Prepared by Haley Sharp
Louisiana Anthology
January 1, 2021

To Keep Tomatoes

 

Ingredients

  • Perfectly ripe tomatoes
  • Hot water
  • Sugar
  • Salt

Directions

  1. When perfectly ripe, scald in hot water to take off skin easily.
  2. When skinned, boil well in a little sugar or salt, but no water.
  3. Spread in cakes about an inch thick.
  4. Place cakes in sun.
  5. Let sit for three to four days.
  6. Pack away in separate bags to hang in a dry place.
Source — Creole Cookery Book
Prepared by Haley Sharp
Louisiana Anthology
January 1, 2021

To Stew Fish

 

Ingredients

  • One pound of butter
  • Two blades of mace
  • Ten cloves
  • Cinnamon
  • Flour
  • Vinegar
  • Red pepper
  • Salt
  • Water
  • One pint of port wine
  • Gravy
  • Lemon or horse radish

Directions

  1. Clean fish by pouring vinegar over it in a dish.
  2. Place butter into frying pan and make hot.
  3. Put fish into pan and remain over fire for six minutes.
  4. Place fish into kettle and stew.
  5. Sprinkle flour into pan, put over fire for three minutes, then pour over fish.
  6. Roll one pound of butter in flour, then place over fish 
  7. Add two blades of mace, ten cloves, cinnamon, red pepper, and salt. 
  8. Add enough water to keep from burning while over a slow fire to stew. 
  9. When half done, add pint of port wine 
  10. When done, put in dish, pour gravy over it, garnish with lemon or horse radish
Source — Creole Cookery Book
Prepared by Haley Sharp
Louisiana Anthology
January 1, 2021