Recipe By: Rosa Thomas
1 pound yellow squash -- chopped
1 medium onion -- chopped
1 can chicken broth
1 tablespoon butter
1 cup boiling water
2 chicken bouillon cubes
salt and pepper
1 tablespoon worcestershire sauce
1 cup sour cream
dill weed
Cook squash, onion, broth and butter until squash is soft.
Dissolve bouillon in water and add sour cream and seasonings; blend well.
Serve cold garnished with dill on top.
Brown chuck steak in butter. Add the rest of the ingredients.
Simmer.
Vichyssoise
Recipe By:Charlie Capps
1 Can (10 3/4 Oz) Cream of Potato Soup
1 Can (14 1/2 Oz) Chicken Broth
8 or 9 Ozs Sour Cream
Mix above together. Blend in blender if you don't want little hunks of
potato. Garnish with chopped chives.
Squash growing in Michele’s garden
Sherry Corn Chowder
By Sylvia Burson Rushing
1 cup onions, diced
1 cup green onions, diced
1 cup celery diced
1 stick butter
2 pints Half N Half cream
10-12 picked crabs (1 pound white crabmeat) Best when freshly
cracked)
4 ears fresh sweet whole corn, cut from ear
Salt and pepper to taste
*Seafood seasoning (Chesapeake Bay/Eastern Seaboard type---Cajun
is TOO HOT)
Cream sherry to taste 2 ˝ cup
2 cups chicken stock
˝ cup vegetable oil
Melt butter in large saucepan. Add onions, green onions and
celery. Sauté until onion is clear, but not browned. Add corn. Reduce heat and
simmer about 10 minutes.
Slowly stir in Half N Half until all is mixed well. Simmer 3-4
minutes to regain heat. (No need to if Half N Half is at room temperature when
added.)
Move contents to pot with lid. Add chicken stock, crabmeat and
additional seasoning. Roux may be added to thicken. (Sauté equal parts
fat and flour (vegetable oil/flour) until color of pecans and spoon into mixture
to thicken if need be). Add ˝ cups sherry to mixture. Additional sherry may be
added at the table. Garnish.
Debbie’s Gumbo
˝ cup Wesson oil
˝ cup flour
Brown thoroughly to make a roux. Be careful not to burn or
scorch.
To the roux add:
3-4 cloves chopped garlic
1 onion chopped
1 bell pepper
2 Tablespoons salt
1 Tablespoon red pepper
1 Tablespoon white pepper
1 Tablespoon Black pepper
Adding these ingredients will slow the cooking process of the
roux. Add the seasonings for your personal taste preference. At the Beach
someone is always coming through tasting and adding.
Then add:
3 cans chicken broth
1 bag frozen okra
2 cans diced tomatoes
2 pounds shrimp
1 pint of oysters
1 pint of crabmeat
Or your seafood of preference. Add gumbo file to your taste.