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Cream Cheese Mints
By AuntieGooper
Beat the cream cheese with a mixer until smooth, add the extract and some of the powdered sugar and mix until combi...
- 4 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
- exactly 1/2 teaspoon peppermint or spearmint extract
- 3 cups powdered sugar
Slow Cooker Potato and Double-Corn Chowder
By AuntieGooper
1. In 3- to 4-quart slow cooker, mix all ingredients
- 1 bag (16 ounces) frozen hash brown potatoes, thawed (4 cups)
- 1 can (15.25 ounces) whole kernel corn, undrained
- 1 can (14.75 ounces) cream-style corn
- 1 can (12 ounces) evaporated milk
- 1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
- 8 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
Italian Crilled Cheese Sandwich
By AuntieGooper
Great with tomato soup., I also have put meat inside of it
- 2 slices deli style provolone or Mozzarella cheese
- 2 slice Italian or sourdough bread
- 1 large slice tomato
- 1/2 roasted red pepper (optional)
- 1 tbsp Italian salad dressing
Ham & Asparagus Roll-Ups
By AuntieGooper
Cook asparagus. Mix cream cheese, horseradish, mustard and Worcestershire sauce
- 10 ounces asparagus fresh or frozen
- 16 ounces light cream cheese softened
- 2 teaspoons horseradish
- 2 teaspoons dijon mustard
- 1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 pound ham thinly sliced
Farm In A Blanket
By AuntieGooper
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F
- 1 tablespoon oil
- 1 small red onion, chopped
- 1 cup golden raisins
- 1 (8-ounce) tube crescent rolls (recommended: Pillsbury)
- 12 slices (about 3 ounces) provolone
- 12 slices (6 ounces) Genoa or other salami
- 1 tablespoon black poppy seeds (I didnt use)
Stuffed Shells
By AuntieGooper
Place frozen spinach in a strainer and run under hot water until thawed
- 3 packages frozen, chopped spinach
- 3 pounds ground round
- 2 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
- 2 large onions, chopped
- Grated Parmesan
- Salt and pepper
- 2 jumbo eggs
- 1 (1-pound) package jumbo pasta shells
- 2 cups tomato sauce (your own or ready-made)
Sweet Peanut Butter Bread
By AuntieGooper
Preheat oven to 350° F. Grease a standard-sized loaf pan and set it aside
- 2 cups all purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup salted butter, room temperature
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
- 1 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup milk
Peppermint Pinwheels
By AuntieGooper
Sift together the flour, salt and baking powder and set aside
- 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 egg
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon peppermint extract
- 1 teaspoon red food coloring
- Powdered sugar, for rolling out dough
- Special equipment: 24 lollipop stick
Homemade Fabric Softener
By AuntieGooper
It cost me around $3.25 and I will get approx
- 2 c. hair conditioner
- 3 c. white vinegar
- 6 c. warm tap water
- large container
Gingerbread Cookies
By AuntieGooper
My whole family loves these Gingerbread Cookies! As they bake, your home will fill with enticing, mouth watering ar...
- DOUGH:
- 4 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon ground ginger
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon grated nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon clove
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 lb unsalted butter
- 2/3 cup light brown sugar or 2/3 cup dark brown sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 2/3 cup unsulphured molasses
- ICING:
- 1 pound confectioners sugar
- 3 large egg whites
- 1 drop lemon juice or 1 drop vinegar
- Food coloring, if desired