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Gary’s Pioneer Pancakes

Thursday Sep 29, 2011

Submitted by Gary Floyd
Makes 12

Ingredients

1½ c. cake flour t tbsp cake flour, reserved
¼ tsp salt 1 tbsp baking powder
3 tbsp sugar 1½ c. evaporated milk
1 lemon 1 large egg
1½ vanilla extract butter
maple syrup

Pancakes

Directions

  1. Heat griddle or skillet over medium to low heat.  In a large bowl combine flour, salt, baking powder, & sugar.
  2. In another bowl, combine evaporated milk, lemon juice, & lemon zest.  Let rest for 4-5 minutes.  Add egg, vanilla, & melted butter.  Lightly stir to blend.
  3. Gently combine wet & dry ingredients (wet into dry).  Stir to blend ingredients.  Add more milk if batter seems too thick.  Do not make too thin of a batter.
  4. Melt a dab of butter on heated skillet/griddle.  Drop batter by ¼ cups & cook until golden (approximately 1-2 minutes per side).  Serve with softened butter & syrup of choice.

Chef’s Note: You can substitute buttermilk for the evaporated milk & lemon juice & zest.

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McMurphy’s Kickass Homefries

Thursday Jan 7, 2010

Submitted by RandallPMcMurphy
Serves 2

2 russet or yukon gold potatoes ½ green bell pepper
½ onion 2 strips bacon, roughly chopped
butter salt & pepper

1. Make sure your potatoes are washed & diced.  Leave the skin on.
2. Put the potatoes in a pot of water, approximately 3 qts, with 1 tbsp of kosher salt on the stove.  Turn hear on high & bring to a boil until potatoes are fork tender.
3. Dice the onion & bell pepper.  In a cast iron skillet, render the bacon with the onions & peppers on medium heat.
4. Strain potatoes & throw into the cast iron skillet with the peppers & onions & a pat of butter.
5. Really mash down with the weight of another skillet, & set on medium-medium low heat until you finish cooling the rest of your breakfast, about 5-10 minutes.  The bottom should form a nice crust on it.
6. Salt & pepper to taste.  Add a dash of hot sauce if you like.

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Huevos Doritos

Monday Dec 1, 2008

Submitted by SweetIrony!
Serves 1

1 small bag Nacho Cheese Doritos 2-3 eggs
Shredded Cheddar cheese Taco Sauce

Scramble two or three eggs.  Crush the Doritos up just a little, & put on the plate.  Put scrambled eggs over the top of the Doritos.  Add shredded cheddar over the top, to taste.  Top with your favorite taco sauce.  Eat.

Chef’s Note: It might sound kind of trashy, but good is good.  Taco Bell mild sauce works REALLY WELL.

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Banana Pancakes

Saturday Mar 29, 2008

Serves 12
Submitted by Trish

1 c. flour 1 tsp sugar
2 tsp baking powder ¼ tsp salt
1 egg, beaten 1 c. milk
1 tsp vegetable oil 2 ripe bananas, mashed

1. Combine flour, sugar, baking powder & salt. In a separate bowl, mix together egg, milk, vegetable oil & bananas.
2. Stir floud mixture into banana mixture; batter will be slightly lumpy.
3. Heat a lightly oiled griddle or frying pan over medium heat. Pour or scoop batter onto griddle, using approximatly ¼ c. for each pancake. Cook until pancakes are golden brown on both sides. Serve hot.

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