Favorite Recipes

In the Kitchen With Amanda Grant

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These recipes were contributed by Amanda Grant, a Ennis resident, and originally appeared in the Ennis November 2016 issue. Oatmeal Breakfast Bread 3 Tbsp. butter, melted 1 cup milk 1 egg 1 cup flour 1 cup old-fashioned oatmeal, not instant 1/4 cup sugar 1/2 tsp. salt 1 apple or pear, diced (or 1 cup […]

In the Kitchen With Shelly Mowery

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These recipes were contributed by Shelly Mowery, a Weatherford resident, and originally appeared in the Weatherford November 2015 issue. Mom’s Pickles 7 cups cucumbers, sliced 1 cup onion, diced 1 cup bell pepper, chopped 2 Tbsp. sea salt 1 cup cider vinegar 2 cups sugar 2 tsp. celery seed 2-3 cloves garlic per jar […]

In the Kitchen With LaCracha Holley

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These recipes were contributed by LaCracha Holley, a Southwest resident, and originally appeared in the Southwest November 2016 issue. Peach Cobbler 1/2 cup unsalted butter 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 3/4 cups sugar (divided use) 3 tsp. baking powder 1-2 tsp. cinnamon, or to taste (divided use) 2 pinches salt (divided use) 1 cup […]

In the Kitchen With Gwen Washington

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These recipes were contributed by Gwen Washington, a Corsicana resident, and originally appeared in the Corsicana November 2015 issue. Sweet-Sour Meatballs 1 lb. lean ground meat 1/2 pkg. onion soup mix 1 egg 1 6-oz. can tomato puree 5 Tbsp. brown sugar 1 cup water Mix meat, soup mix and egg well; shape into […]

In the Kitchen With Tina McCaney

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These recipes were contributed by Tina McCaney, a Waxahachie resident, and originally appeared in the Waxahachie November 2016 issue. Sweet Potato Pie 1 1/2 cups sweet potatoes, cooked and mashed 2 eggs 1 cup sugar 1 tsp. salt 1 tsp. cinnamon 1 cup milk 2 Tbsp. butter 1 8-inch unbaked pie shell Boil sweet […]

In the Kitchen With Leticia Martinez

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These recipes were contributed by Leticia Martinez, a Mansfield resident, and originally appeared in the Mansfield July 2016 issue. Piña Colada Cupcakes and Coconut Buttercream Yields approximately 24 cupcakes. Cupcakes: 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 1/2 tsp. baking powder 1/2 tsp. baking soda 1/2 tsp. salt 3 eggs 1 3/4 cups granulated sugar […]

In the Kitchen With Kay Harris

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These recipes were contributed by Kay Harris, a North Ellis County resident, and originally appeared in the North Ellis County July 2016 issue. Grilled Tilapia With Crab Cream Sauce Tilapia: 2 tilapia loins Drizzle olive oil 1 pkg. Tony Chachere’s Original Creole Seasoning 1 lemon, halved (divided use) Crab Cream Sauce: 1 1/2 Tbsp. […]

In the Kitchen With June Strain

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These recipes were contributed by June Strain, a Corsicana resident, and originally appeared in the Corsicana  July 2016 issue. Aunt Emmaline’s Tea Cakes 1 tsp. baking soda 1 cup buttermilk 6-8 cups flour (divided use) 1 tsp. baking powder 1 cup pure lard 3 cups sugar 3 eggs 2 tsp. vanilla Combine baking soda […]