Homemade Ice Cream
From the kitchen of Dorris Mounce, (Shreveport, La.) grandmother of Dorris Annette Beard, Pea Ridge
10 eggs
2 c. sugar
3 Tbsp. vanilla
pinch salt
3/4 can evaporated milk
4-5 containers half and half
Beat eggs until real creamy and add a little sugar until dissolved; continue beating.
Add a little half and half at a time. Can use whole milk to finish off 2 cups.
Freeze in ice cream freezer; remove beater and salt, according to freezer directions.
Quick Fruit Cobbler
From the kitchen of Mary Lou Beisner, Former Editor of TIMES
1/2 c. sugar
1/2 c. milk
1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1/2 stick butter, cut up
2 c. fruit, drained (fresh, frozen or canned)
1/2 c. sugar (if needed on fruit)
2 Tbsp. flour, optional
Dot bottom of 9-inch glass cake pan with half of butter. Combine 1/2 c. sugar, milk, flour, baking powder; mix well. Pour into pan.
Spoon fruit, additional sugar, 2 tsp. flour and 4 Tbsp. butter over batter, not too thick, so batter can rise as baking. Bake at 325° for 30-35 minutes; 350° if metal pan.
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Opinion, Pages 4 on 07/27/2011