"For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given:
and the government shall be upon his shoulders:
and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor,
the mighty God, ounsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace."
Isaiah 9:6
Ham Balls
Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees F.
Yield: 50 balls.
Ingredients
1-1/2 pounds smoked ham, ground
1 cup fine breadcrumbs
1 beaten large egg
1/2 cup chopped onions
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 cup milk
1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup pineapple juice
1/2 cup vinegar
1 teaspoon dry mustard
Directions
Mix first 6 ingredients together. Form into small balls.
Place in 9x13-inch ovenproof dish. Combine remaining ingredients and pour over balls. Bake for 1 hour. Cook covered first 1/2 hour, then uncover.
Serve warm.
Jalapeno Squares
Ingredients
1 pound Monterey Jack cheese, grated
1 pound Cheddar cheese, grated
1/2 cup finely chopped jalapeno peppers
2 eggs
1 cup flour
1 can (12 ounces) evaporated milk
Directions
Combine cheeses and chopped peppers. In an ungreased 9x13-inch ovenproof dish,
spread evenly over bottom the cheese mixture.
Mix eggs, flour, and evaporated milk.
Pour over cheese mixture. Bake in pre-heated oven at 350 degrees F. for 40 minutes.
Yield: 48 squares.
Note: May add 1 can(4 ounces) green chilies to cheeses, and 1/2 teaspoon
garlic salt and 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder to egg mixture as variation.
Saucy Cocktail Wieners
Ingredients
1 cup hot catsup
1 tablespoon vinegar
1/3 cup whiskey
1/4 teaspoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon prepared mustard
1 1/2 tablespoon dark brown sugar
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 (16-oz.) package wieners
Hot Sauce, optional.
Directions
Combine all ingredients, except wieners, in a saucepan. Stir well.
Simmer 2 to 3 minutes, stirring constantly.
Cut wieners into bite size.
Brown in lightly oiled skillet.
Drain well on paper towels.
Add to above mixture. Simmer 10 - 15 minutes. Transfer to chafing dish.
Serve hot.
Sauce may be doubled.
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