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Cinnamon Crumb Cake
By ccavins
Preheat oven to 350°F. Mix flour, sugars and cinnamon in large bowl
- 2 cups flour
- 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 2 tablespoons Cinnamon, Ground
- 1 cup (2 sticks) cold butter, cut into chunks
- 1 package (2-layer size) white cake mix
- 1 egg
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter, melted
- 1 teaspoon Pure Vanilla Extract
Mandarin Orange Toss
By ccavins
Cook almonds & sugar over low heat, stirring constantly, until sugar is melted & almonds are coated
- Sweet - n – Sour dressing:
- 1/3 Cup sliced almonds
- 2 T sugar
- ½ head lettuce, torn into bite size pieces
- 1 small bunch romaine, torn into bite size pieces
- 2 medium stalks celery, thinly sliced (about 1 cup)
- 2 green onions (with tops) thinly sliced (about 2 T)
- 1 can (11oz) mandarin orange segments, drained
- 1/3 cup vegetable oil
- 3 T sugar
- 3 T vinegar
- 1 T snipped parsley
- ½ t salt
- dash pepper & red pepper sauce
- Shake all ingredients in tightly covered jar, refrigerate.
- The dressing is best to sit over night. Lettuce stays nice in a bag ahead of time.
Broccoli Raisin Salad
By ccavins
Put vegetables and bacon bits in bowl
- Salad:
- 3 heads broccoli
- ½ c raisins
- 1 medium chopped onion
- Bacon bits
- Dressing:
- ½ c mayonnaise
- 2 Tblsp vinegar
- 1 Tblsp sugar
Breakfast Casserole
By ccavins
Split and butter English muffins
- 5 English Muffins
- 2 cans chopped green chiles
- 3 c. shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 1 lb sausage
- 1 dozen eggs
- 1 1/2 cups sour cream
Reindeer Cookies
By ccavins
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees and line pans with parchment paper
- Easy Brownie Cookies:
- 1 box Devil's Food Cake Mix
- 2 eggs
- 1/3 C. oil
- Chocolate Frosting:
- 3/4 C. butter, softened
- 1/4 C. unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 tsp. vanilla extract
- 2 Tbsp. milk. more if needed
- 2 C. powdered sugar, more if needed
- Mint M&M's, you'll need the red the white
- Nilla Wafers
- 1/4 , C. Melted chocolate
- Pretzels
Flossie’s Hershey Disappearing Cake
By ccavins
Cream shortening, sugar, and vanilla until fluffy
- 1/2 cup margarine (1 stick)
- 2 cups sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 eggs
- ¾ cup cocoa
- 1 ¾ cup flour
- 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
- 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1 ¾ cup milk
Green Onion-Cheddar Doughnut
By ccavins
Heat the oil to 365 to 375 degrees F in a cast-iron Dutch oven over medium heat
- 12 cups (3 quarts) vegetable oil
- 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting
- 1 1/2 cups finely shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup roughly chopped scallions
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more for sprinkling
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 3/4 cup buttermilk
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1 large egg, beaten
Cherry Coffeecake
By ccavins
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F
- CAKE:
- 1 1/4 cups flour
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp baking soda
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 egg
- 1 tsp vanilla
- TOPPING:
- 1 cup flour
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 4 TBLSP butter or margarine, melted
- 1 can cherry pie filling
Cranberry-Pineapple Minis
By ccavins
Great for Thanksgiving !!
- 1 can crushed pineapple (20 oz), undrained
- 2 pkg (3 oz) raspberry flavored jello
- 1 can whole cranberry sauce
- 1 apple, chopped
- 2/3 cup walnuts, chopped (Optional)
Mint Chocolate Shamrock Cookies
By ccavins
Melt butter, brown sugar and water in saucepan over medium heat until melted
- 3/4 C. butter
- 1 and 1/2 C. brown sugar
- 2 T. water
- 2 C. semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 2 eggs
- 2 and 1/2 C. flour
- 1 and 1/4 tsp. baking soda
- 1/2 tsp. salt