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Spanish Bar Cake
By MarieR
From the old A&P grocery store: Spanish Bar Cake
- Dry ingredients- mix these together first in a large bowl:
- 2 cups flour
- 1 1/2 cups sugar
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1 tablespoon cocoa
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1 teaspoon allspice
- Then add these:
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 2 cups applesauce
- 2 eggs
- 1 cup raisins (add these last, after everything else is mixed)
- Frosting:
- 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2 1/2 cups confectioner's sugar
- 1/3 cup milk
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice or lime juice
Chicken Spaghetti
By MarieR
Taste of the South Magazine, January 2016, page 47
- 1 ⁄4 cup unsalted butter
- 1 ⁄2 cup chopped yellow onion
- 1 cup chopped green bell pepper
- 1 cup chopped red bell pepper
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup half-and-half
- 1 ⁄2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 4 cups chopped cooked chicken
- 1 ⁄2 (16-ounce) package spaghetti, cooked
- 1 ⁄2 cup shredded sharp
- Cheddar cheese
- 1 ⁄4 cup unsalted butter
- 1 ⁄2 cup chopped yellow onion
- 1 cup chopped green bell pepper
- 1 cup chopped red bell pepper
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup half-and-half
- 1 ⁄2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 4 cups chopped cooked chicken
- 1 ⁄2 (16-ounce) package spaghetti, cooked
- 1 ⁄2 cup shredded sharp
- Cheddar cheese
Strawberries & Cream Dessert Squares
By MarieR
Must be refrigerated!
- Crust
- 1 pouch (1 lb 1.5 oz) Betty Crocker® sugar cookie mix
- 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
- 1 egg
- Filling
- 1 cup white vanilla baking chips (6 oz)
- 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
- Topping
- 4 cups sliced fresh strawberries
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 2 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1/3 cup water
- 10 to 12 drops red food color, if desired
Grilled Pineapple
By MarieR
Coat a stove-top grill pan with cooking spray; heat pan for 30 seconds over medium-high heat or until a drop of wat...
- 1 serving(s) butter-flavour cooking spray 0
- 1 slice(s) pineapple 0
- 1/8 tsp ground nutmeg 0
- 1 tsp SPLENDA No Calorie Sweetener 0
- 1/2 tsp fresh lemon juice 0
Upside-Down Berry Cake (9-13-inch)
By MarieR
“This cake is good warm or cold and served with whipped topping or ice cream
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
- 1 cup fresh or frozen blueberries
- 1 cup fresh or frozen raspberries, halved
- 1 cup sliced fresh strawberries
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1 package (3 ounces) raspberry gelatin
- 1-1/2 cups miniature marshmallows
- 1 package (18-1/4 ounces) yellow cake mix
- 2 eggs
- 1-1/4 cups water
- 2 tablespoons canola oil
Green Beans, Fancy
By MarieR
Quick Dish
- Prep/Total Time: 30 min.
- 1-1/2 pounds fresh green beans, trimmed
- 2 bacon strips, diced
- 2 tablespoons teriyaki sauce
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 tablespoon butter, melted
- 1/2 cup sliced sweet red pepper
- 1 small onion, cut into thin wedges
- 1/2 cup salted whole cashews
- 2 teaspoons lemon juice
Banana Pudding Dip
By MarieR
Instructions In a small bowl, beat heavy whipping cream until soft peaks form
- 2 (8-oz) blocks of cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 7 oz sweetened condenses milk (half of a 14 oz can)
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1 cup prepared instant vanilla pudding (about half of a 3.4 oz box)
- 2 bananas
- 1 tsp lemon juice
- 1 box vanilla wafers
Winner’s Circle Pie
By MarieR
Refrigerate dough at least an hour
- FOR THE CRUST:
- 1 1/2 cups flour
- 1 tbsp. sugar
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 6 tbsp. cold butter, cut into small pieces
- 2 tbsp. cold vegetable shortening, in small pieces
- FOR THE FILLING:
- 1 cup sugar
- 6 tbsp. flour
- 8 tbsp. unsalted butter, melted
- 2 eggs
- 1 1/2 tsp. bourbon, or vanilla extract
- 1 cup coarsely chopped shelled pecans
- 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
Cherry Crumb Bars
By MarieR
Place bars in a single layer in an airtight container; cover
- Nonstick cooking spray
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1 17 1/2 ounce package oatmeal cookie mix
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
- 1 16 ounce package frozen unsweetened pitted tart red cherries, thawed and drained
- 1/4 cup sugar
- Powdered Sugar Icing
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 teaspoons milk
- Directions
- 1 .In a small bowl stir together powdered sugar, vanilla, and enough milk to make a drizzling consistency.
Brownies, Heavenly Chocolate Brownies
By MarieR
Don't worry, these brownies will only make you think you've died and gone to heaven
- MAKES 1 (10-INCH) SQUARE PAN
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 cup unsalted butter, cubed
- 1 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup water
- 4 large eggs, room temperature
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 (11.5-ounce) bag semisweet chocolate chunks, divided
- 1/2 cup white chocolate morsels
- Garnish: dark chocolate shavings