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Category Archives: ranch recipes

Cowboy Spuds

1 pound hamburger 1 small onion 1 can cream of chicken soup 1 package brown gravy mix 1 cup water Brown hamburger and onion. Add soup, gravy mix and water and cook just until heated through. Serve over baked potatoes. Add additional toppings of butter, sour cream, bacon bits, diced green peppers, diced tomatoes, sliced [...]

Cowboy Bannocks

2 rounded teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 cups all-purpose flour1 generous tablespoon shorteningWater Mix baking powder, salt and flour. Blend in shortening. Add enough water to make a stiff dough, about 1/2 cup. Cut off in chunks and press to about 1/2-inch thickness on lightly greased frying pan. Cook until golden brown. Serves [...]

Chuck Wagon Hashed Potatoes

Yield: 1 serving 1/4 cup bacon drippings or oil 4 cups raw pared potatoes, sliced thin 1 medium onion, chopped 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper Heat bacon drippings in Dutch oven over a good bed of coals. Add potatoes and onions, stir and cook until all ingredients are heated through. Cover and cook [...]

Cowboy Corn Relish

10 ounces frozen corn, thawed 1/4 cup diced red onion 1/2 small green bell pepper, diced 1 jalapeno pepper, seeds and pulp discarded, diced 1 (2 ounce) jar diced pimentos 3 tablespoons light molasses 4 tablespoons cider vinegar 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard Combine all ingredients and refrigerate at least 3 hours. Keeps about 5 days. [...]

Ranch House Lemonade

1 1/4 cups granulated sugar1/2 cup boiling water4 1/2 cups cold water1 1/2 cups fresh lemon juice Combine sugar and boiling water, stirring until sugar dissolves. Add cold water and lemon juice. Mix well. Chill and serve over ice. Garnish with lemon slices, if desired. Makes 7 1/4 cups. You can substitute lime juice for [...]

Cowboy Joes

1 pound lean ground beef1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce1/2 cup onion, chopped1/4 cup catsup1 tablespoon granulated sugar1 1/2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce1 tablespoon vinegar1/2 green bell pepper, chopped In skillet, brown meat with pepper and onion; pour off fat. Add remaining ingredients except buns; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 15 to [...]

Mexican Cowboy Stew

4 tablespoons shortening or bacon grease 1/2 cup chopped onion 1 1/2 pounds cubed beef 1 small can stewed tomatoes 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce 2 tablespoons hot chili sauce 4 tablespoons molasses 2 small cans mushrooms 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper Pour bacon grease into large skillet. Add onions and meat and then brown. [...]

Cowboy Coffee With Kahlua Cream

Featured in the November 1998 issue of Texas Monthly – created by Chef Grady Spears 1 pot hot coffee 1 1/4 cups heavy cream 2 tablespoons powdered sugar 2 tablespoons Kahlua liqueur 8 teaspoons shaved chocolate Make a pot of good strong coffee. In a bowl whip the cream until soft peaks form. Fold in [...]

Outlaw Dinner

1 1/2 pounds stew beef cubes 1 1/2 pounds pork cubes 2 cups chopped onions 3 small green bell peppers, chopped 6 ounces tomato paste 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed1/4 cup cider vinegar 1/4 cup chili powder 2 teaspoons salt 1 teaspoon dry mustard 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce Mix all together in crock pot. Cover [...]

Cowboy Baked Beans

1 1/2 pound ground chuck1 small onion, chopped1/2 green bell pepper, chopped8 ounces catsup 1/2 pound brown sugarDash pepperDash garlic powderDash Worcestershire sauce 1 (3 pound). can pork and beans 1 (16 ounce) can chili beans 1 can mushrooms Brown beef, onion and green pepper; drain. Mix all ingredients together in large bowl. Pour in [...]

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