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Marshmallow Fondant
By CourtXO
1. Dust your counter or a large cutting board with powdered sugar
- •8 ounces miniature marshmallows (4 cups not packed, or half of a 16-ounce bag)
- •1 pound powdered sugar (4 cups), plus extra for dusting
- •2 tbsp water
- •Food coloring or flavored extracts, optional
Buttercream Icing
By CourtXO
- •1/2 cup solid vegetable shortening
- •1/2 cup (1 stick) butter or margarine softened
- •1 teaspoon clear vanilla extract
- •4 cups sifted confectioners' sugar (approximately 1 lb.)
- •2 tablespoons milk
- Makes: About 3 cups of icing.
Mom's Spaghetti Sauce
By CourtXO
Cut up vegetables into small pieces and add to pot
- -celery chopped
- -1 green pepper chopped
- -onion chopped
- -1 tall can of tomatoe sauce
- -1 small can of tomatoe paste
- -1 big can of crushed tomatoes
- -1 can of Campbell's tomatoe soup
- -1 can of Meat Sauce
- -2lbs of ground beef
- -1 to 1/2 cup of sugar
Taco Salad
By CourtXO
Fry hamburger and add taco seasoning as directed on package
- lettuce
- ground beef
- taco seasoning
- cheddar cheese
- nacho doritos chips
- catalina salad dressing
Caramel Apple Dip
By CourtXO
Amazing apple dip for parties and takes under 5 minutes to make! The hardest part is cutting up the apples!
- 1 block of cream cheese
- 1/3 cup brown or golden yellow sugar
- caramel sauce (the kind that goes on sundaes-usually found in the junk aisles of a grocery store)
- SKOR bits (found in the baking aisle)
- granny smith apples
Chocolate Banana Cake
By CourtXO
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C) and place rack in the center of the oven
- 2 cups (400 grams) granulated white sugar
- 1 3/4 cups (245 grams) all-purpose flour
- 3/4 cup (75 grams) unsweetened cocoa powder (regular or Dutch-processed)
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup mashed ripe bananas (about 2 medium sized bananas)
- 1 cup (240 ml) warm water
- 1/2 cup (120 ml) milk
- 1/2 cup (120 ml) corn, safflower or canola oil
- 1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
Peppermint Patrick
By CourtXO
Mix in blender
- •1 ounce peppermint schnapps
- •1 ounce crème de menthe
- •2 ounces Schweppes® Club Soda
- •1 ounce Mr & Mrs T® Piña Colada Mix
- •1 cup vanilla ice cream
Slush
By CourtXO
MIx all ingredients in a large container
- 1 pint cherry brandy
- 1 cup vodka
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 can frozen lemonade
- 1 can frozen orange juice
- 9 cups boiling water
Rotini Salad
By CourtXO
Cook rotini. Mix rest together
- 2 cups of rotini
- 1/2 green pepper
- 1 tomatoe
- 1/3 ketchup
- 1/2 cup oil
- 3/4 cup of sugar
- 1 cucumber
- 1/4 cup of vinegar
Shortbread Cookies
By CourtXO
Shortbread cookies will keep in an airtight container for about a week or they can be frozen
- 2 cups (260 grams) all-purpose flour
- 1 cup (2 sticks) (226 grams) unsalted butter, room temperature
- 1/2 cup (60 grams) powdered (confectioners or icing) sugar
- 1 teaspoon (4 grams) pure vanilla extract