Dirt CakeThis cake is a joke, a bit of whimsy to lighten up any party. It is really a dessert. You may substitute vanilla pudding for the chocolate if you want and use up to 20 ounces of Oreo cookies. Use a clean new plastic flower pot or take the precaution of lining a new clay pot with

Oatmeal Chocolate Chip CookiesSource: Diabetes Management Magazine.1/3 cup margarine, softened1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar1 egg3 teaspoons vanilla extract3/4 cup all purpose flour1/2 teaspoon baking soda1/4 teaspoon salt3/4 cup quick cooking rolled

Oven Fried Oysters1/2 cup butter, meltedDash of Worcestershire sauceDash of Tabasco� sauceSalt and pepper, to taste1 pint oysters, drained1 cup bread crumbsMix butter and seasonings. Dip oysters in mixture; then roll in crumbs. Place close together in a 10 x 7

Orange Chicken Packets1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms 2 (15 ounce) cans pinto beans, rinsed and drained 1 1/2 teaspoons minced garlic 6 boneless, skinless chicken breast halves (about 1 1/2 pounds total) 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon black pepper 2 orange slices

Parmesan Chicken Wings OreganataSource: i365 Ways to Cook Chicken/iYield: 12 servings1 cup (4 ounces) Parmesan cheese, grated2 tablespoons parsley, chopped2 teaspoons paprika1 teaspoon dried oregano1/2 teaspoon dried basil1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 tea

Vegetarian Taco Salad3 cups dark red kidney beans, cooked and rinsed1/2 cucumber, peeled and sliced2 ounces Colby cheese, grated2/3 cup chopped celery1 tomato, diced1/2 cup black olives, sliced1/2 cup green bell pepper, chopped1 small onion, sliced1/2 head

Cherry `n` Ice Cream Pie1/2 pint whipping cream 1 (17 ounce) can dark, pitted cherries in heavy syrup, drained 2/3 cup granulated sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/4 teaspoon almond extract 1 to 2 drops red food coloring 1 quart vanilla ice cream 1 baked 9 in

Macaroni Salad1 (12 ounce) package elbow macaroni1 small bell pepper, chopped1 medium onion, chopped2 ribs celery, chopped1 medium cucumber, chopped2 tomatoes, chopped1 cup mayonnaise or salad dressing2 tablespoons vinegarSalt, to tastePepper, to taste

Salmon Bisque1/2 cup (1 stick) butter2 large onions, chopped2 stalks celery and leaves, chopped1/2 green bell pepper, choppedShrimp (optional)2 tablespoons flour1 can whole tomatoes2 cups half and half1 can pink salmonParsleyGreen onionsSalt an

Green Garlic Chili3 pounds fresh pork, cubed in small pieces or coarsely ground 1/2 cup olive oil 3 cloves fresh garlicSalt and white pepper to taste 1 large onion 6 to 8 fresh New Mexico green chiles or    2 to 4 small cans whole green chiles, chop

Cranberry Tofu Dessert1/4 cup flour2 tablespoons unsweetened orange juice1 (10 ounce) package "slice and bake" sugar cookie doug (10 ounce) package "lite" silken tofu, extra firm3 cups fresh cranberries1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract2/3 cup gran