Veggies and Soups

Mike's Broccoli Pie
2 10 oz pkg Chopped Broccoli
3 c Shredded Cheddar Cheese
2/3 c Chopped onion
1 1/3 c milk
3 eggs
3/4 c Bisquick
3/4 tsp Salt
1/4 tsp white pepper
Mix broccoli, 2 c of cheese, and onion in Dutch oven. Beat eggs, milk, Bisquick, salt and pepper until
smooth. Pour into oven. Bake until toothpick comes out clean, 25-30 min at 400. Top with remaining
cheese and melt, 1-2 min longer.
Ham & Potatoes Au Gratin
1-1/2 c Cooked Ham, Diced
2 c Milk
3 c Potatoes, Diced
Seasoned Salt and Pepper
4 tbs Margarine
1/2 c Grated Cheese
1 onion, minced
2 tbs Fine bread crumbs
3 tbs Flour
Melt margarine and sauté' onion. Blend in flour to make a light rue. Gradually add milk and cook; stirring
until thickened. Add pepper and seasoned salt. Pour over ham and potatoes in Dutch oven. Sprinkle
cheese and bread crumbs over top. Bake at 400 for 20 min.
Old Fashioned Macaroni and Cheese
8 oz macaroni
8 oz sour cream
2 c cottage cheese
8 oz cream cheese
1 small onion, chopped
Salt & pepper
8 oz sharp cheddar cheese
Prepare macaroni according to package instructions. Mix all ingredients together and place in pan. Put
pan in 350 Dutch oven for 30 min or until cheese is melted and bubbly.
Rosie Higher, Ft Walton Beach, Fl
Asparagus Tart
1 precooked pie shell
1 c Shredded Cheddar cheese
1 lb asparagus, trimmed, cut
3 tbs red pepper strips
1-1/2", cooked tender-crisp
2 tbs cornstarch
1/2 tsp salt
Pinch of pepper
1-1/2 c half-&-half
3 eggs, slightly beaten
1/4 c grated Parmesan cheese
Line shell with cheese. Top with asparagus and pepper strips. In medium bowl combine cornstarch, salt
and pepper. Gradually stir in half and half until smooth. Stir in eggs and Parmesan until well blended.
Pour into pastry shell. Bake in 375 oven 35 to 40 min or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Let
stand for 5 to 10 min before serving.
Beef-Vegetable Soup
2 beef soup bones
7 c water
1-1/2 lb stew beef, 1" cubes
1-1/2 tsp salt
1 tsp pepper
4 medium potatoes, cubed
4 medium carrots, coarsely chopped
2 (8 oz) cans tomato sauce
1 hot red pepper
1/2 small cabbage, coarsely chopped
1 (17 oz) can whole kernel corn
1 (15 oz) can English peas
Drain corn and peas reserving liquid. Add liquid, water and bones in large Dutch oven, bring to a boil.
Cover, reduce heat and simmer 1 hour. Add beef cubes, salt and pepper, cover and simmer 1 hour more.
Add all except corn and peas, cover and simmer 40 min. Add corn and peas and simmer uncovered 30
min.
Makes 4-1/2 quarts
Cowboy Soup
Potato chunks
1 can peas
1 lb ground beef
1 can green beans
1 medium onion
1 can baked beans
Chili powder
1 can tomato soup
1 can corn
1 can tomatoes
Bay leaf
Nutmeg, salt, pepper
Brown ground beef and onion together. Add all except seasonings. Do not drain vegetables. Cook until
potatoes are done. Add seasonings and cook 30 min.
Potatoes and Broth
2 lb new potatoes, well washed
6 c water
6 beef broth cubes
Heat water to boiling and add cubes to form cube. Place potatoes in broth and simmer 45 min or until
potatoes are done. Serve as a soup with a potato.
Garlic Potatoes
6 medium sized potatoes
Garlic salt
1/2 pint of cream
Peel potatoes and cut into thin slices. Place the potatoes in the oven in layers, sprinkling some garlic salt
on top of each layer. Pour cream over the lot, and cook for an hour or so until the potatoes are cooked
through.
Bruce Ward, Australian Scouter