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Best Toffee Ever - Super Easy
By kdet
DIRECTIONS: 1. In a large heavy bottomed saucepan, combine the butter, sugar and salt
- 2 cups butter
- 2 cups white sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt 2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
- 1 cup finely chopped almonds
Pasta Caprese
By kdet
Whisk the olive oil, lemon juice, shallot and garlic in a large bowl
- 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1 shallot, minced
- 1 small clove garlic, minced
- Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
- 1 teaspoon sugar (optional)
- 2 pounds mixed heirloom tomatoes, cored, seeded and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 1 pound pasta, such as campanelle, penne or fusilli
- 12 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh basil
- 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
Mashed Potato Candy
By kdet
My step mom's Ann recipe, these are really tasty!
- 1/4 cup mashed potatoes (1 sm. potato)
- 2 tablespoons milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 dash salt
- 1 (1 lb) box powdered sugar
- peanut butter
Dark Chocolate & Peanut Butter Cracker Cookies
By kdet
1. Spread peanut butter on one side of the crackers
- Town House Light Buttery Crackers (or buttery cracker of your choice
- Natural creamy peanut butter (I use Skippy because you don’t have to refrigerate it)
- Ghirardelli 60% cacao chocolate chips
Cocada: Simple Coconut Bark
By kdet
Preheat oven to 350°. Line an 11” x 17” baking sheet with parchment paper
- 2-14 oz. cans sweetened, condensed milk (approximately 3 1/2 cups)
- 1-14 oz. bag of sweetened, flaked coconut (approximately 5 1/2 cups)
- 1/2 c. light corn syrup
- 1 tbsp. honey
- 1 tsp. vanilla extract
Garlic Parmesan Monkey Bread
By kdet
Thaw 2 loaves of frozen bread dough and let raise as directed
- 2 loaves frozen bread dough
- 1/3 cup melted butter
- 1/2 tsp dried parsley
- 1/2 tsp basil
- 2 cloves minced garlic
- 1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
Creamy Double Decker Fudge
By kdet
Line 8-inch square pan with foil
- 1 cup REESE'S Peanut Butter Chips
- 1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk (Not evaporated milk), divided use
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, divided use
- 1 cup HERSHEY'S Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips
Crepes
By kdet
Add all ingredients to blender, blend until smooth and no flour lumps are visible
- 1 1/4 cup milk
- 1 cup flour
- pinch of salt
- 2 tbls sugar
- 1 tbl vanilla
- 3 eggs
Baileys Coffee and White Chocolate Fudge
By kdet
Grease a cake tin with butter and chop white chocolate into small pieces
- 1 cup Baileys with a Hint of Coffee
- 1/4 cups milk
- 1/4 stick butter
- 2 1/2 cups very fine sugar
- 1 1/2 cups white chocolate
- Butter for greasing
Microwave Oven Peanut Brittle
By kdet
Grease a baking sheet, and set aside
- 1 1/2 cups dry roasted peanuts
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1/2 cup light corn syrup
- 1 pinch salt (optional) 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon baking soda