Category Archives: snacks

Toasted Pumpkin Seeds – Pepitas

Posted on September 9, 2011 by okieranchwife

Looking for a snack that doesn’t have sugar in it? Try this savory treat.   I use shelled, unsalted pumpkin seeds that I buy from a bulk bins either in the health food store in OKC or up in Tulsa.  I … Continue reading →

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Momma Manie’s Christmas Pickles

Posted on September 9, 2011 by okieranchwife

This recipe has a story behind it. For several years my husband has been talking about his mother’s Christmas pickles. He is in his late 50’s and said that as long as he could remember, there were Christmas Pickles in … Continue reading →

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Penbryn Cheese Pudding

Posted on September 6, 2011 by okieranchwife

Penbryn is a really nice Welsh Cheese. Now since I usually don’t have Welsh Cheese in my fridge, so I use Cheddar Cheese. And it works well. I had this dish on a trip to England and really loved it. 4 … Continue reading →

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Deviled Eggs

Posted on September 6, 2011 by okieranchwife

Back in the 1960’s, I always saw these eggs on my mom’s table whenever we had guests. I loved ’em back then and still love ’em now. 1 rounded tablespoon Sugar or Sugar Substitute 2 teaspoons White Vinegar 3/4 teaspoon Sea Salt … Continue reading →

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Spicy Toasted Pecans

Posted on September 5, 2011 by okieranchwife

These are really nice Christmas gifts . I like to give food or handmade items to my friends. If you give these, I’m sure your friends will ask for the recipe!  3 tablespoons unsalted Butter 1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire Sauce 1/2 teaspoon Hot Sauce … Continue reading →

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Black Walnut Pie

Posted on September 5, 2011 by okieranchwife

I love our Black Walnut trees. There are several along our driveway. There is a monster 100′ one by the old farmhouse that was the original house on our property. We think it was built pre-1900. Definately pre-Oklahoma Statehood (Nov. … Continue reading →

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Garlic Aioli

Posted on September 4, 2011 by okieranchwife

Don’t worry aioli (a-oh-lee) is just a different name for mayonnaise. This is wonderful on burgers or hot dogs. It can also used a dipping sauce. 4 cloves of Garlic, peeled and pressed 1/2 cup + 1 tablespoon Extra Virgin … Continue reading →

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Spicy Mustard Dip

Posted on September 4, 2011 by okieranchwife

This mustard dip pairs so nicely with cubes of cheese, pretzels or even veggies. 1/4 cup Olive Oil Mayonnaise 1 tablespoon Spicy Brown Mustard 1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire Sauce 1/4 teaspoon Soy Sauce 2 drops Habanero Hot Sauce (listed under the snack … Continue reading →

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Habanero Hot Sauce

Posted on September 4, 2011 by okieranchwife

This is a nice fast sauce to make at home. You can use a couple drops of this in scrambled eggs or almost anything! Great taste! Nice heat! 1 tablespoon Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) 2 cloves Garlic, peeled and pressed … Continue reading →

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Roasted Red Pepper Ranch Dressing

Posted on August 31, 2011 by okieranchwife

A nice little snack as a veggie dip or even a great salad dressing. 1/2 cup Olive Oil Mayonnaise 1/4 cup Buttermilk 1/4 cup Sour Cream 1/2 cup Roasted Red Peppers, chopped 2 tablespoons Green Onions, chopped 2 tablespoons fresh Parsley, … Continue reading →

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