A good (and easy!) way to stir up excitement at lunch or supper. Betty Crocker
Mighty special for your favorite friends, too.
Make Pancakes (p. 2), using about ½ cup batter for each pancake. Spoon ¼ cup Creamed Chicken (recipe below) onto half of each pancake. Fold over. Place on baking sheet. Sprinkle with grated sharp yellow cheese ... about 1 tbsp. for each cake. Place under broiler or in oven to melt cheese. 8 servings.
- ¼ cup butter
- ¼ cup Bisquick
- ½ tsp. salt
- ¼ tsp. pepper
- 2 cups milk
Melt butter over low heat. Blend in Bisquick, seasonings. Cook over low heat, stirring until smooth and bubbly. Take from heat. Stir in milk. Bring to boil; boil 1 min., stirring constantly.
CHEESE SAUCE
Stir in 2 cups grated sharp cheese.
CREAMED CHICKEN
Carefully stir in 1 tbsp. lemon juice, 2 cups cut-up cooked chicken, ½ cup sliced mushrooms sautÉed in butter, and 2 tbsp. chopped pimiento.
ONION PANCAKES WITH BEEF CRUMBLE
Don’t spare the onion, and make lots of Beef Crumble.
Make Pancakes (p. 2)—except add 1 cup minced onion sautÉed in 2 tbsp. hot fat. Serve piping hot with
Beef Crumble and Gravy: Brown ½ lb. ground beef and ¼ cup minced onion in 2 tbsp. hot fat. Add 1 tsp. salt, ½ tsp. pepper, ¼ cup Bisquick. Continue browning. Slowly stir in ½ cup milk and 2 cups water.
WAFFLE CLUB RABBIT
Make Waffles (p. 2). Top each one with a slice or more of fresh tomato. Spoon Cheese Sauce (above) over, then garnish with strips of crisp bacon.
Heat 1½ cups whole-berry cranberry sauce until warm. Make Waffles (p. 2). Serve 2 sections of waffle sandwich-style with Creamed Chicken (above) between. Top with warm cranberry sauce. 6 to 8 servings.
Are you a Twosome? Most of the recipes in this book can be cut in half for 3 servings.