Lady Bird Johnsons Shrimp Squash Casserole Recipes

SHRIMP CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Grease 3-quart casserole.
• Cook and drain pasta as directed on package.
• Melt butter in 2 quart saucepan over medium heat.
• Cook garlic in butter 1 minute, stirring constantly.
• Stir in flour.
• Cook, stirring constantly with wire whisk, until smooth and bubbly.
• Stir in wine or chicken broth.
• Stir in half and half, clam juice, cocktail sauce, salt and cayenne.
• Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until thickened.
• Stir in shrimp, dill weed and 1/4 cup of the cheese.
• Stir shrimp mixture into pasta, pour into casserole.
• Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cheese.
• Baked uncovered 35 to 40 minutes or until light brown and hot.

LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S SPINACH CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• If using fresh spinach, wash spinach and drain. Cook damp spinach in a hot skillet until wilted; chop coarsely.
• Combine spinach with cheese, onion, cream and 4 tablespoons of the butter. Add salt and pepper to taste.
• Place mixture in a shallow, buttered 1 1/2-quart baking dish.
• Mix cracker crumbs with remaining 2 tablespoons melted butter and sprinkle over spinach mixture.
• Bake for 20 to 30 minutes or until golden and lightly crusted.
• ENJOY!

YELLOW SQUASH AND SHRIMP CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cut up squash and cook in water until tender with salt and pepper to your taste.
• Clean and peel shrimp.
• Sauté in butter with garlic and onions.
• When done add squash, sour cream and water chestnuts.
• Prepare baking dish with 2/3 bread crumbs and melted butter (mix together well).
• Pour squash mixture into baking dish and top with remaining bread crumbs.
• Bake at 350°F for 45 minutes.

LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S SPOON BREAD

Steps:

• Stir cornmeal into 2 cups of milk and let mixture come to a boil, making a mush.
• Remove from heat and add balance of milk and well-beaten eggs.
• Stir in salt, baking powder and melted butter .
• Bake in 2 quart greased casserole for 30 minutes at 350 degrees.

LADY BIRD JOHNSON'S BARBEQUE SAUCE

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a small saucepan. Stir in the remaining ingredients and bring to a boil. Serve warm.