The 75-year-old Alabama-based grandma Brenda gained popularity after her videos went viral amidst the COVID pandemic. She has impressed millions of people with her easy-to-follow and delicious recipes. Moreover, her food recipes will soon be available in her cookbook. ‘It’s gonna be good, y’all.’ The book is up for pre-order and is scheduled for launch in November 2021.
Furthermore, the retired school teacher wants to bring family and friends closer together through the recipes and stories in her book. This article presents you with the top 5 recipes from Brenda Gantt that are delicious and easy to cook.
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Brenda Gantt’s Top 5 recipes
Buttermilk Biscuits
One of Brenda’s most viral recipes is Buttermilk Biscuits which she cooked for National Buttermilk Biscuit Day in the USA. The recipe requires three basic ingredients: self-rising flour, buttermilk, solid shortening for greasing.
To make these at home, add shortening and buttermilk with flour, and mix it up to make 2-3 inches of dough. After that, cut out the biscuits and bake for 6-8 minutes. The buttermilk biscuit is now ready to serve. You can view the detailed guide from Brenda herself here.
Pineapple Pudding
Brenda enjoys making pineapple pudding because she thinks of her late husband, who loved it so much as she makes it. She uses ingredients like pineapple, milk, sugar, and starch. Moreover, she separates the egg whites and uses only the egg yolks to give it a yellow color.
This healthy recipe is suitable for people of all age groups, especially children. So, next time you and your family have a craving for pineapple pudding, you can make it on your own using Brenda’s tips. Go to her Facebook page, Cooking With Brenda Gantt, and enjoy her easy-to-follow videos for further details.
Potato Patties
We always use mashed potatoes for making various dishes in our kitchen. But what if you mashed the potatoes and it goes unused? Fret not because Brenda’s recipe will help you make potato patties out of your leftover mashed potatoes.
These little patties she makes go for breakfast, lunch, sandwiches, or even burgers.
Toasted Ham Cheese Sandwich
It is another excellent, convenient and straightforward breakfast recipe from Brenda. Her idea for putting up this recipe is for those young children and working adults who cannot cook food. Thus, they can make this delicious sandwich whenever they are alone at home using Brenda’s simple tricks. You will need Brenda’s cooking video and a few readily available ingredients like bread slices, mayonnaise, ham, cheese, and melted butter.
Butter Popcorn with Parmesan Cheese
Brenda serves a straightforward yet delicious recipe of Butter Popcorn for all. She uses maize kernels, little butter, a tablespoon of oil, and cheese to make this mouthwatering snack. Further, Brenda also explains how the kernels pop up to become popcorn. Moreover, she asks every parent to help their children learn about the process of grains turning into beautiful popcorns.
So, you can tune in to the videos on her Facebook page and enjoy the above recipes and many more with your family.