Marvie's Corn Bread

Marvie shared this moist Cornbread for our Christmas Party:

1 Cup corn meal 1/2 tsp. soda
1 Cup grated American cheese 2 eggs
1 Cup grated onions 1 tsp. red pepper
1 tsp. garlic powder 1/2 tsp.salt
1 Can cream corn 1/2 cup cooking oil

Preheat over to 350 degrees Mix all ingredients together. Grease and flour a 9x12 pan. pour in pan and bake 20 or 25 min. until brown.

Mary's Taco Soup

This is the delicious soup Mary brought to our Christmas Party:

Brown ground meat
Add one can Mexicorn
2 cans beans, drained (1 pinto and 1 kidney)
1 can Rotel Tomatoes
1 Pkg. Taco seasoning (El Paso)
1 Pkg. Ranch dip mix
1 can tomato sauce
1 can petite diced tomatoes
2 cans water – for extra juice

Simmer for 25-30 minutes. Serve with sour cream and shredded cheese.