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Dark Chocolate Apricot Cookies
By dcarriger56
Heat oven to 375°F. In large bowl, stir cookie mix, butter, orange extract and egg until soft dough forms
- 1 pouch (1 lb 1.5 oz) Betty Crocker® sugar cookie mix
- 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
- 1/4 teaspoon orange extract
- 1 egg
- 1 cup chopped dried apricots
- 1 package (12 oz) dark chocolate chips
Cranberry Orange Cookies
By dcarriger56
Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C)
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon grated orange zest
- 2 tablespoons orange juice
- 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups chopped cranberries
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts (optional)
- 1/2 teaspoon grated orange zest
- 3 tablespoons orange juice
- 1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
Bold Firehouse Sausage Creole Macaroni
By dcarriger56
1 In 10-inch skillet, brown sausage over medium-high heat 3 to 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until starting to ...
- 1 lb cooked pork Andouille sausage, sliced into 1/2-inch pieces
- 2 3/4 cups hot water
- 1 box (6.1 oz) Hamburger Helper™ Bold Firehouse Chili Macaroni
- 1 can (14 1/2 oz) diced tomatoes, drained
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 1/2 cup chopped celery
- 1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
Carrot and Zucchini Bars with Lemon Cream Cheese Frosting
By dcarriger56
makes 16 bars - 20 bars (recipe adapted from realmomkitchen
- 2 eggs
- 3/4 C brown sugar
- 1/2 C canola oil
- 1/4 C honey
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 1/2 C shredded carrot (about 2 large carrots)
- 1 C shredded zucchini (about 2 small zucchinis)
- 1/2 C chopped pecans (optional) **I sprinkled them on top of the frosting instead of adding them to the bars
- 1 1/2 C flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp ground ginger
- 1/4 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
- Frosting
- 8 ounces reduced fat cream cheese, room temperature
- 1 C powdered sugar
- zest of one lemon
- pinch of salt
Double Kisses Truffles
By dcarriger56
Double Kisses Truffles uses America's favorite chocolates to make scrumptious truffles
- 28 Hershey's Kisses brand milk chocolates
- 2 tablespoons, plus 2 teaspoons whipping cream
- 10 Hershey's Kisses brand milk chocolates filled with caramel
- 1 cup ground pecans
Elvis Gooey Butter Cake (Paula Deen)
By dcarriger56
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Combine the cake mix, egg, and butter together and mix well
- Cake:
- 1 (18 1/4 ox) package yellow cake mix
- 1 egg
- 8 T. (1 stick) butter, melted
- Whipped Cream for garnish
- Filling:
- 1 (8 ox) package cream cheese, softened
- 3 eggs
- 1 t. vanilla
- 1/2 cup peanut butter
- 1 whole banana
- 8 T. (1 stick) butter
- 1 (16 ox0 box powdered sugar
BEST GARLIC BREAD SPREAD
By dcarriger56
I usually triple the recipe, divide into equal portions and roll into logs - then freeze them
- 1 cup homemade unsalted butter
- 1 TBS garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup parmesan cheese
- 1 TBS homemade garlic powder
- 1 tsp homemade Italian seasoning
- 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
- kosher salt to taste
- 1/4 tsp paprika
Mexican-Style Shrimp Ceviche
By dcarriger56
1. Boil shrimp and garlic in water, salted to taste
- 1 pound small raw shrimp, deveined and unpeeled (41–50 per pound)
- 2 quarts water
- 2 garlic cloves, peeled, slightly crushed
- 3/4 cup lime juice
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 4 ounces white onion, diced
- 3 Roma tomatoes, peeled, seeded and diced
- 2 small radishes, cut into matchsticks
- 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
- 2 serrano peppers, seeded, deveined and diced
- 1/2 cup ketchup
- 1 Hass avocado, diced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Lemon slices for garnishing
Chocolate Banana Cake
By dcarriger56
1. Preheat oven to 350 F. Grease and flour one 13x9 inche pan
- 1 (18.25 ounce) package devil's food cake mix
- 1 cup mashed bananas
- 1 cup water
- 1/3 cup vegetable oil
- 3 eggs
Scalloped Potatoes & Ham
By dcarriger56
In a saucepan over medium heat, melt 4 tablespoons butter
- 6 T. butter, divided
- 1/4 c. all-purpose flour
- 1 t. salt
- 1 t. dried parsley
- 1/2 t. dried thyme
- 1 t. onion powder
- 3 c. milk
- 1 c. shredded mozzarella and/or cheddar cheese
- 1/4 c. grated Parmesan cheese
- 6 to 7 potatoes, peeled, thinly sliced and divided
- 1-1/2 c. cooked ham, cubed and divided
- 10-oz. pkg. frozen corn, thawed and divided
- 1/2 c. Italian-flavored dry bread crumbs