Chocolate Chip Cookies!
Ingredients
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2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
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1 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
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1 1/2 teaspoon salt
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1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, softened
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3/4 cup granulated sugar
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3/4 cup packed brown sugar
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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2 large eggs
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1-1 1/2 cup(s) Nestle Toll House Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips
Directions
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Preheat oven to 375
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In a small bowl, combine the flour, baking soda, and salt
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In a separate large mixer bowl, beat together the butter, granulated sugar, brown sugar, and vanilla extract until the dough is creamy
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Add the eggs, one at a time, beating the dough well after each addition
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Gradually beat in the flour mixture
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Stir in the chocolate chips
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Scoop out rounded tablespoons of dough and place 2 inches apart on foil covered baking sheet (lightly coat foil with cooking spray)
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Bake for 8 to 10 minutes, or until golden brown
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Leave on the baking sheets for 2 minutes and then remove the cookies to wire racks to cool completely
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Spaghetti Sauce!
Ingredients
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2 lbs ground beef
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2 29oz cans tomato sauce (this will be with the canned tomatoes in the store)
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Minced onion
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Minced garlic
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3 tsp Onion powder
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3 tsp Garlic powder
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2 tbsp Italian seasoning (in the spices aisle)
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3-4 tsp Ground white pepper
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4 tsp Onion salt
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Salt to taste
Directions
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Brown ground beef in large pot over medium-high heat, breaking into small pieces with spatula
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While beef is browning, add minced onion & garlic
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If there is a large amount of grease, drain excess
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Reduce heat to medium-low and add both cans of tomato sauce
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Fill one empty can with water and transfer to other can (basically cleaning excess tomato sauce)
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Add water to pot
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Add all spices
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Cover and cook for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally
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Remove cover & simmer over low heat for additional 1-2 hours, until sauce is thickened
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Cook pasta according to package directions (don’t forget the garlic bread)
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Biscuits!
Ingredients
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2 cups flour
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1 cup buttermilk
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1 1/2 tsp salt
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1 1/2 tsp baking soda
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2 tsp baking powder
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4 tbsp Crisco©
Directions
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Mix dry ingredients together in large mixing bowl
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Add Crisco© and whisk
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Add buttermilk and mix well with fork until mixture follows fork
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Put mixture on floured board (wooden cutting board will work)
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Pat mixture with floured hands until 1/2 inch thick
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Using medium sized biscuit cutter (dipped in flour often), cut out biscuits
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Pour vegetable oil onto cookie sheet with raised edges
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Place biscuits onto sheet making sure to cover both sides of biscuit with oil
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Bake at 450° – 12-14 min
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Pancakes!
Ingredients
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3/4 cup milk
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1 egg
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2 tbsp melted butter
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1 cup flour
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2 tsp baking powder
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1 tbsp sugar
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1 tsp salt
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1/2 cup chocolate chips (if desired)
Directions
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Preheat oven to 350
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Lightly grease 8×8 glass baking dish
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In large bowl, whisk together milk, egg, and butter
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Add sugar, then gradually add flour, baking powder, and salt
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Add chocolate chips (optional)
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Pour batter into baking dish
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Bake for 30 minutes
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Test with toothpick
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