Readers' Recipes - June 2009
June 2009
Heart of the Home
Summer Punch
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1 cup lemon juice
1 cup raspberry juice
2 cups loganberry juice
3 mint leaves, crushed
Mix all ingredients together thoroughly. Serve in tall glasses over crushed ice. Garnish with fresh mint leaves, if desired.
Suzan Wiener
Spring Hill, Fla.
Buttery Garlic Chicken
1/3 cup margarine
½ cup finely crushed buttery
garlic-flavored crackers
Dash of salt
Dash of pepper
4 boneless chicken breasts
Heat oven to 375°F. Place margarine in a 9-by-13-inch pan and place in the oven until margarine is melted.
Combine cracker crumbs with a little salt and pepper; mix well.
Roll chicken pieces in melted margarine until well-coated, then dip in cracker mixture. Place chicken pieces back in pan and spoon remaining margarine over them.
Bake for 45 minutes, or until chicken is no longer pink in the center. Yields 4 servings.
Joan Nesmith
Baudette, Minn.
Banana-Chocolate Chip Bars
Bars:
½ cup butter or margarine
1½ cups sugar
2 eggs, beaten
2 to 3 ripe bananas, mashed
2 cups flour
½ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
¾ cup sour milk or buttermilk
1 teaspoon vanilla