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Super Simple White Cake
By gwenmerrill
Cream sugar, shortening, and egg yolks
- 3/4 cup shortening
- 1 ½ cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 ½ cup milk
- 2 ½ cup flour
- 2 tsp. baking powder
- ½ tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. lemon or vanilla
Polka Dot Cake
By gwenmerrill
A childhood favorite made by my mother, Elna Law Otteson
- 1 ¼ cup chopped dates
- 1 cup hot water
- ¾ cup butter
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 eggs
- 2 cups sifted flour
- 1 tsp. baking soda
- ½ tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 6 oz. choc. chips
- ½ cup chopped walnuts.
Honey Peanut Butter White Chocolate Creams
By csbrauer
Heat the white chocolate in a small bowl in a microwave in 30-second bursts, stirring after each, or place in a sma...
- 1 (4-ounce) bar white chocolate, broken into pieces, or 1/2 cup white baking chips
- 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1 tablespoon honey, divided
- 1 (15-count) package mini phyllo shells
- 1/4 cup dry-roasted salted peanuts
Velveeta-Free Beer Dip
By csbrauer
PLACE all the ingredients in a mixing bowl
- 2 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, room temperature
- 1 (7-ounce) bag shredded cheddar cheese, or a blend
- 1 packet powdered ranch dressing mix
- 6 ounces of beer
- Pretzel rods
Chiffon cake
By marabsky
Preheat oven to 325 degrees
- 2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 3 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 5 unbeaten egg yolks
- 3/4 cup water
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 cup egg whites
- 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
Angel Strawberry Surprise
By slsquirt40@gmail.com
Angel food cake with strawberries
- 1 Angel food cake
- 1 large tip of cool whip
- 2 quarts of strawberries
- 1 jar of strawberry topping
- Cut Angel food cake into cubes
- Layer onto bottom of 9"x13" pan
- Add a layer of sliced strawberries
- Add a layer of cool whip
- Add another layer of Angel food cake cubes
- Spread on a layer of strawberry sauce
- Add final layer of cool whip
- Decorate top with sliced strawberries
- Keep in refrigerator until ready to serve
Apple Stuffing
By razmatazmania
This is a simple and flavorful recipe that is good for pork or poltury
- • 1 medium tart apple, chopped
- • 1/2 cup chopped onion
- • 1/4 cup chopped celery
- • 1 tablespoon butter
- • 1 package (6 ounces) stuffing mix
Cindy's Pumpkin Pie
By babeboomer
Some people just don't like Pumpkin Pie
- 1-16 ounce can pumpkin
- 2/3 c. sugar
- 1/4 c. brown sugar
- 1 t. cinnamon
- 1/4 t. grated ginger
- 1/4 t. grated nutmeg
- 3 slightly beaten eggs
- 1-5 ounce can evaporated milk (2/3 c.)
- 1/2 c. orange juice
- 1-non-baked pie crustj
Apple Pie
By cytegrl
Peel and core apples
- 6-7 Granny Smith Apples
- 1 to 1 1/4 c Sugar
- 1 t Cinnamon
- 3 T Cornstarch
Cake: Easy Ball Bites
By jamiikay
Very easy, attractive cake bites!
- 1 cake mix (your own prepared batter or a cake mix)
- 16oz of frosting (your own prepared frosting or store bought)
- 3 oz of chocolate coating (or coloured carob chips from cake store)
- You will need:
- Waxed paper
Christmas Treat: Butter Raisin Tarts
By jamiikay
A staple holiday must!
- 14 prepared tart shells
- 1 Egg
- 3 tbsp melted butter
- 1 cup Brown Sugar
- 2 tbsp Lemon Juice
- 1/4 tsp Nutmeg
- 1 cup Golden Raisins
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans if desired
Cookie: Soft Oatmeal Spice
By jamiikay
Soft, moist cookie with a wonderful flavour; easy to change it up by adding a cup of nuts, raisins, and/or chocolat
- 1 cup Butter
- 1 cup White Sugar
- 1 cup Brown Sugar
- 2 Eggs
- 1 tsp Vanilla
- 2 cups Flour
- 3 cups Quick Cooking Oats
- 1 tsp Baking Soda
- 1 tsp Salt
- 1-1/2 tsp Cinnamon
- 1 tsp Nutmeg
- 1 tsp Allspice
- Cooking Spray
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