Garden Patch Corn Recipes

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat oil, eggs, sugar and vanilla. Combine flour, baking powder, cinnamon and salt; add to egg mixture and mix well. Stir in vegetables. Add chips and mix well. Pour into a greased and floured 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool 15 minutes; remove from pan to a wire rack to cool completely. , For frosting, beat cream cheese, butter and vanilla until light and fluffy. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar until smooth. Spread over cake. Store in refrigerator., Editor's Note: See below for decorating frosting recipe and directions., GARDEN PATCH CAKE DECORATING:, In a bowl, cream shortening, extracts and salt. Gradually beat in sugar alternately with milk until smooth and stiff. Cover with a wet paper towel and plastic wrap until ready to use., TO MAKE TRELLIS:, Lay 5 craft or Popsicle sticks on a sheet of waxed paper with 1/4 in between bottom of sticks (ends that are inserted into cake) and 1/2 in. between tops. Spread back side of remaining sticks with frosting; position across the 5 sticks 1 in. and 2 in. down from the top. Allow to dry, about 1 hour. Press bottom of sticks into upper left corner of cake., TO MAKE GARDEN PATCH:, Using a toothpick, mark a 5-1/2x3-1/2-in. patch in lower right corner. Lightly sprinkle with cocoa and gently press into cake., TO MAKE VEGETABLES AND BORDER:, Cut a small hole in corner of a pastry or plastic bag; insert #10 round tip. Combine 1/4 cup frosting and red food coloring; fill bag. Holding bag straight up and down, form 8-10 tomatoes in front of the trellis. Prepare another bag, inserting #5 round tip. Combine 1/2 cup frosting and yellow food coloring; fill bag. Using the same procedure, form rows of small dots to create kernel of 8-10 ears of corn in upper right corner. Wash #10 tip and insert into a third bag. Combine 1/2 cup frosting and orange food coloring; fill bag. Using the same procedure, form 3 rows of 4 carrots on the garden patch. Add green food coloring to remaining frosting. Prepare a fourth bag, inserting leaf tip; fill with some of the frosting. Form husks on edges of ears of corn; add stems and leaves to tomatoes and carrots. Add vines to trellis. Prepare a fifth bag, inserting the star tip; fill with remaining green frosting. Form a border around base and upper edge of cake.

Steps:

• Unroll crescent roll dough. Press into bottom of 15x10-inch jelly roll pan. Press seams to seal. Prick well with fork. Bake at 350 degrees F for 10 minutes, or until golden. Cool completely.
• Mix cream cheese, dressing mix, relish and mayonnaise until smooth. Spread evenly over baked crust.
• Combine remaining ingredients. Mix well. Scatter over cheese mixture, pressing in lightly. Cover with plastic wrap and chill before serving. Cut into small squares.

Steps:

• Place husked ear of corn vertically in a shallow dish and use a sharp knife to cut the kernels off of corn cobs.
• Use the back of the knife to scrape all the "milk" from the cobs. Set aside.
• Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until hot but not smoking.
• Add zucchini and cook until softened and browned at edges, about 3 minutes.
• Add corn and cook until deep yellow and softened, about 2 minutes.
• Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
• Take off heat, stir in herbs, lemon juice, and salt and pepper to taste.
• Serve as a side dish with any meat or burgers.

Steps:

• in 2qt saucepan melt butter. stir in remaining ingredients except tomato and parsley. cover and cook over medium heat stirring occasionally until vegetables are crispy tender.
• remove from heat.
• stir in tomato and parsley, cover and let stand 1 minute or until tomato is heated through.
• serve.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Grease a loaf pan.
• In a large bowl, combine all dry ingredients.
• In a separate bowl, combine buttermilk, 1 tablepoon oil, egg, applesauce.
• Add wet ingredients and vegetables to dry ingredients.
• Stir until blended.
• PLace batter in loaf pan.
• Brush with remaining olive oil and sprinkle with sunflower seeds.
• Bake for 50-60 minutes or until pick comes out clean.

Steps:

• In a skillet over medium heat, combine the corn, cream, salt, sugar, pepper and butter. Whisk together the milk and flour, and stir into the corn mixture. Cook stirring over medium heat until the mixture is thickened, and corn is cooked through. Remove from heat, and stir in the Parmesan cheese until melted. Serve hot.

Steps:

• Beat or blend cottage cheese, sour cream, flour, eggs and seasonings.
• Fold into veggies.
• Pour into a 2-quart casserole.
• Top with parmesan cheese.
• Bake at 325°F for 45 minutes.