Cracker Pudding Cajun Food

SALTINE CRACKER PUDDING

Steps:

• Beat egg yolks and sugar together in a bowl with an electric mixer until fluffy and pale yellow, 1 to 3 minutes. Heat milk in a large saucepan over medium heat, and whisk in the egg yolk mixture until smooth; boil for 1 minute. Mix in the coconut and cracker crumbs; bring to boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer the mixture until thick, about 5 minutes.
• Beat the egg whites in a glass or metal mixing bowl with an electric mixer until they hold stiff peaks; gently fold into the coconut mixture, and mix in the vanilla extract. Serve warm or cold. Refrigerate leftovers.

GRANDMA'S GRAHAM CRACKER PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• In a medium bowl, mix butter, brown sugar, and 2/3 of the crushed graham crackers. Press lightly into the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking dish.
• In a medium saucepan over medium heat, mix milk, salt, egg yolks, vanilla, white sugar, and cornstarch. Stirring constantly, cook until thickened, about 12 minutes. Pour into the baking dish.
• In a medium bowl, beat egg whites until soft peaks form, then mix in confectioners' sugar. Spoon over the mixture in the baking dish, and top with remaining crushed graham crackers.
• Bake 15 minutes in the preheated oven, until lightly browned.

SALTINE CRACKER PUDDING AN OLD PENN.DUTCH RECIPE

Steps:

• 1. In a saucepan gradually stir milk into egg yolks.Add 1/4 cup sugar. Cook and stir over medium heat till thick and bubbly. Remove from heat. Stir in crackers, coconut and vanilla. Pour into a 1 quart casserole dish. Beat egg whites till soft peaks form. Very gradually add 1/2 cup sugar, beat till stiff peaks form. Spread over hot pudding. Bake at 350 for 12 to 15 minutes. Serve and enjoy!
• 2. * NOTE: Speaking of crackers, I just came across A JAP member.. Barbara Pendly recipe for: "DEPRESSION APPLE PIE" Made with CRACKERS. Plain ole saltine crackers. This was before RITZ came along!! NOT RITZ CRACKERS. check it out.....Looking good.

CAJUN CORN PUDDING

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Butter the bottom and sides of a 3-quart baking dish, and sprinkle the breadcrumbs evenly to coat the bottom and side of the dish.
• Cut the corn off the cob in a large bowl then scrape the cob across the bowl a second time to release all the corn milk, and then set aside.
• Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat, add corn, 1 1/2 teaspoons salt and cayenne. Saute for 2 to 3 minutes. Add bacon and saute until crisp. Add onions and bell peppers, cook until barely tender, then remove from heat.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together the cream, milk, eggs, Parmesan, cornmeal, sugar, pepper and nutmeg until frothy. Add the corn mixture and stir to combine. Pour into the prepared baking dish and bake 35 to 40 minutes, until firm. Serve hot from the oven.

CRACKER CUSTARD

Steps:

• Stir in a large pot: sugar, eggs, all evaporated milk, and water.
• On medium heat, let mixture cook until it steams.
• Taste for sweetness, add more sugar if needed.
• Add two teaspoons of corn starch to the 2 tablespoons of cold water and wisk.
• Add the cornstarch water and vanilla to the milk mixture in the pot, bring to a boil.
• Take off heat.
• Crush cracker slightly, leaving some big chunks and add one pack of crackers at a time to milk mixture.
• Mix well.
• Add more crushed crackers if too soupy.
• Once satisfied with the consistency, spoon into a casserole dish and spread even.
• Store leftovers in fridge for upto a 5 - 7 days.
• Note: She enjoys this slightly warmed and my husband enjoys it cold. I like condensed milk drizzled on top.

AMISH CRACKER PUDDING

Steps:

• scald milk in saucepan -- add beaten egg yolks.3/4 cup sugar, cracker crumbs and coconut.mix well --
• cooking and stirring constantly.till thickened.
• remove from heat and stir in vanilla.
• pour into sprayed 3 quart baking dish --
• beat egg whites till stiff and gradually add 1/2 cup sugar to make a meringuw --
• spread over pudding and put in oven long enough to nicely brown meringue tips.
• be careful not to burn.