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White Chocolate Pistachio Cherry Bark with Bittersweet Chocolate Drizzle
By WheretheMagicHappens
In a small glass bowl, microwave the cherries with one tablespoon of water for 2 minutes; drain and set aside
- 3/4 cup Dried Cherries
- 1 tbsp Water
- 11 oz White Chocolate
- 6 oz Vanilla-Flavored Candy Coating
- 3/4 cup Pistachio Nuts, coarsely chopped
- 3 oz Bittersweet Chocolate, finely chopped
South of the Border Quiche
By WheretheMagicHappens
This recipe is from "Wake up and Smell the Coffee" Pacific Northwest Edition by Laura Zahn
- Also:
- 8 Eggs
- 1/4 cup Flour
- 1 tsp Baking Powder
- 2 cups Monterey Jack Cheese, grated
- 1/2 cup Cottage Cheese
- 1/4 cup Butter, melted
- 1 4-ounce can Green Chili Peppers, diced
- Sour Cream
- Salsa
Caramel Corn
By WheretheMagicHappens
Boil ingredients for 5 minutes and then add baking soda
- 2 cups light brown sugar
- 1/2 cup corn syrup
- 2 sticks butter
- pinch of cream of tartar
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 6 quarts popped corn
Nutty Nuggets
By WheretheMagicHappens
Cookies
- 1 cup butter or shortening(1/2 butter)
- 4 tbsp sugar
- 1 cup chopped walnuts
- 3 cups flour
- 2 tea vanilla
- Pinch of salt
Caramel Toffee Crunch Scones
By WheretheMagicHappens
In a medium bowl, add all the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt
- 1/2 cup 1/2 & 1/2
- 1 Egg
- 2 teaspoons Vanilla
- 2 tablespoons Caramel Sauce
- 2 cups Flour
- 1/4 cup Brown Sugar
- 1 tablespoon Baking Powder
- 1/4 teaspoon Salt
- 1 stick Unsalted Butter
- 1/2 cup Toffee Chips
- 1/2 cup Mini Chocolate Chips
- Caramel drizzle for top, optional
Mexican Dip Casserole
By WheretheMagicHappens
Saute ground beef, chorizo and onion
- 1/2 lb Ground Beef
- 1/2 lb Chorizo Sausage
- 1 Onion, chopped
- 1 can Refried Beans
- 1 can Green Chilies
- 2-3 cups Cheese, grated
- 3/4 cup Taco Sauce
- Green Onions
- Olives
- Sour Cream
- Avocado
- Tortilla Chips
Apple Nut Cake
By WheretheMagicHappens
Bake in 9x13 pan at 350 for 55 minutes
- Mix together:
- 4 cups diced apples
- 2 unbeaten eggs
- 1/2 cup cooking oil
- 2 cups white sugar
- 1 cup brown sugar
- Add to first mixture:
- 2 cups flour
- 2 tsp soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- Add:
- 1 cup raisins
- 1 cup chopped nuts
Lemon Almonds
By WheretheMagicHappens
Lightly salted and barely sweet! Adapted from a recipe at my recipes
- 3 cups Unblanched Almonds (raw)
- 1-1/4 cups Fresh Lemon Juice
- 1/2 tsp Sea Salt
- 1 tbsp Turbinado Sugar
- 1 tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Hollywood Cheesecake
By WheretheMagicHappens
Combine crumbs, sugar and butter and press into bottom of 9" spring form pan
- Crust:
- 1 cup Graham Cracker Crumbs
- 3 tbsp Sugar
- 3 Tbsp Butter or Margarine, melted
- Cake:
- 2 8oz pkg Cream Cheese
- 1/2 cup Sugar
- 1 tbsp Lemon Juice
- 1 tsp Lemon Rind, grated
- 1 tsp Vanilla
- 2 Eggs, separated
- Topping:
- 1 cup Sour Cream
- 2 tbsp Sugar
- 1 tsp Vanilla
White Chocolate Apricot Scones
By WheretheMagicHappens
The white chocolate and apricots work really well together
- Frosting:
- 2 cups Flour
- 3 tbsp Sugar
- 3 tsp Baking Powder
- 1/1 tsp Salt
- 1/2 cup Dried Apricots
- 1/2 cup White Chocolate Chips
- 1-1/4 cups Heavy Cream
- 2 tsp Lemon or Orange Zest
- 1 cup Powdered Sugar
- 2-3 tablespoons of orange or lemon juice, fresh if possible