Archive for 2009

Buttercream Frosting
[ 0 ] January 12, 2009 |

Buttercream Frosting

Buttercream Frosting1 cup powdered sugar1 egg white1 stick butter8 tbsp. Crisco1/2 tsp. vanillaIn a bowl, combine all ingredients with a hand held blender (*or if you are one of the lucky ones with a KitchenAid mixer, then use this instead;-) Blend all ingredients until fluffy and use to spread on whatever you like:-)*Johnna’s tip: This […]

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Drinks on Me: Banana Shake (Non-Alcoholic)
[ 0 ] January 12, 2009 |

Drinks on Me: Banana Shake (Non-Alcoholic)

Banana Shake2 peeled bananas2 cups cold milk1 1/2 tbsp. honey1/2 tsp. vanillaIn a blender, combine all ingredients until smooth. Serve.*Johnna’s tip: Add in a little of the powdered protein to create the perfect protein shake. The powdered protein can be found at your local GNC. Enjoy! Picture source: http://www.beatrice.ca/kitchen_pages/dssrts_bvrgs/smoothie_coolberry_p.html Read More…

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Food.Fun.Stuff: FREE Food Alert!!
[ 1 ] January 8, 2009 |

Food.Fun.Stuff: FREE Food Alert!!

When JKGF first started out somewhere around the end of November 2007, we talked about a spot called Pinkberry, a frozen yogurt chain spreading around the NY area. Well, now D.C. has its very own cool frozen yogurt spot called TangySweet. TangySweet has been fulfilling sweetooths in the Dupont Circle area of D.C. for awhile […]

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Peppered Steak
[ 0 ] January 8, 2009 |

Peppered Steak

Peppered Steak2 tbsp. flour1/4 tsp. saltPepper (to taste)1 1/2 lb. round steak (3/4 inch thick)2 tbsp. shortening1 can Campbell’s onion soup1/2 cup ketchup1 medium green pepper (sliced into 8-10 strips)Combine flour and seasonings; pound into the meat with a meat hammer or the edge of a heavy sauce pan. In a pan, brown the beat […]

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Drinks on Me: Lemon Drop Shots (Alcoholic)
[ 0 ] January 8, 2009 |

Drinks on Me: Lemon Drop Shots (Alcoholic)

Lemon Drop Shots2 boxes of lemon Jell-O gelatin2 cups boiling water2 cups chilled vodkaAdd Jell-O to the boiling water in a pot and stir; allow it to cool before adding in alcohol; add in alcohol. Chill in the refrigerator 4-6 hours before serving or until firm. Serve.*Johnna’s tip: These are great party favors when you […]

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