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Apple Crisp
By gwenmerrill
Slice apples in greased cake pan
- Apples
- 2 cups brown sugar
- ½ cup flour
- 2 cups oatmeal
- ½ cup melted butter
Ambrosia
By lisagayj
I love pineapple, pecans and whipped topping and this recipe has all of that!
- 20 ounce can pineapple tidbits drained
- 11 ounces mandarin oranges drained
- ½ pound seedless grapes
- ½ cup mini marshmallows
- ½ cup shredded coconut
- ½ cup chopped pecans
- 8 ounce container frozen whipped topping, thawed
Tater Candy
By jenlove882
This is a old but good, very simple candy !
- 1 white tater boiled tender in skin
- 1 1/2 boxes powdered sugar
- peanut butter
Blancmange
By Alice Démarez
Immerse almonds in 2 cups of boiling water, simmer for 1 minute then drain and remove the brown skin by pinching be...
- 16 oz almonds with skin
- generous 3/4 cup sugar
- 4 1/4 cups milk
- 8 sheets of gelatin
- 2 cups very cold cream
- 16 oz sliced pistachios
- icing sugar
- mint leaf
- 3/4 cup of ripe strawberries
Sour Cream Sweet Potato Pie
By gothmoth03
A Holiday favorite!
- 1 9 inch unbaked pie crust
- 3 eggs, separated
- 16 oz sweet potatoes, mashed (about 2 cups) Use canned potatoes, or for better flavor, boil sweet potatoes until tender and mash.
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ginger
- 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Quick fruit cobbler
By gothmoth03
A very basic cobbler recipe to use again and again!
- 1/2 cup flour
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 stick of butter or margarine
- 1 can fruit pie filling of your choice
Chocolate Marshmallow Log
By jamiikay
Another family favourite that never seems to last long ~ Chocolate Marshmallow Log!
- - 1 bag mini marshmallows
- - 1 box semi-sweet baking chocolate
- - 1 can sweetened condensed milk
- - 1 bag unsweetened coconut
- - Waxed paper
Easy Fudge
By PaulaB
Super easy fudge using a chocolate spread
- 1 cup Chocolate Spread
- 1 Cup Peanut Butter
- 2 Cups Vanilla Frosting
Chocolate Ice cream
By sarahsinagel
Combine sugar, milk, salt, and cocoa powder in a saucepan over medium heat, stirring constantly
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1 cup milk
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- 3 egg yolk, lightly beaten
- 2 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
grape nut dessert
By rayla667
beat egg whites until stiff
- 2 egg whites
- 2 T. sugar
- 1/4 c. powdered sugar
- 1/2 c. grape nuts
- 1 t vanilla
- 1/4 chopped nuts of your choice
- 1 T marichino cherry juice
- 1/2 pint cool whip
Almond Pound Cake
By MPozzobon
Cake: Heat oven to 350°. Grease and flour rectangular pan, 13 x 9 X 2 inches
- Cake:
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup shortening
- 1/4 cup softened margarine or butter
- 3/4 cup milk
- 3 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon almond extract
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 eggs
- Creamy White Frosting:
- 4 cups powdered sugar
- 1/4 cup shortening
- 1/8 cup softened margarine or butter
- 3/4 teaspoon almond extract
- 1/4 cup milk
Sweet Pie Crust
By amylk103, Amy's Awesome Nest
in a mixing bowl, combine flour, salt and sugar
- 2 cups flour
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 1/2 tsp sugar
- 1 cup solid vegetable shortening
- 1/2 cup ice water
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