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peanut butter cups



peanut butterbar Hershey chocolate

Mix 1/2 cup peanut butter with chocolate. Melt 1 1/2 cups peanut butter in a measuring cup in saucepan of water. Cut cupcake paper; place in pans. Put 2 tablespoons...

 

pineapple-apricot cream cheese tart



sugarpkgcornstarch9-inch refrigerated pie crust

Prepare crust as package directs. Center crust in a 9-inch removable bottom tart pan, pressing firmly against bottom and sides of pan. Fold down edge; prick with fork. Bake at...

pumpkin roll



sugarcinnamoncream cheesevanilla

Combine all of the ingredients and bake on a greased cookie sheet for 15 to 20 minutes at 375°. Turn on a wet towel and sprinkle with 10x sugar. Cool...

 

rhubarb crunch



sugarcinnamonvanillacornstarch

Press half of crumbs in a greased 9-inch baking pan. Add 4 cups diced rhubarb. Combine second mixture and cook until thick and clear. Pour over rhubarb. Top with remaining...

caramel corn



vanillasaltbrown sugarbutter

Melt butter; stir in brown sugar, corn syrup and salt. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Boil without stirring for 5 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in baking soda and...

 

spinach salad



sugardash of saltsalad oilWorcestershire sauce

Dressing:1 c. salad oil3/4 c. sugar1/3 c. ketchup1/4 c. apple cider vinegar1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce dash of salt1 Tbsp. chopped onion Mix dressing in a blender. Pour over salad and...

seven layer salad



sugarpkgonion, choppedParmesan cheese, grated

Put shredded lettuce in a bowl. Layer diced green pepper, chopped celery, chopped onion and peas on top of lettuce. Spread yogurt completely over the top of the salad. Sprinkle...

 

swiss steak



whole wheat flouronion, choppedgreen pepper, finely choppedbeef stock

Trim fat from meat and rub with garlic. Sprinkle meat with some of the flour and pound. Turn meat and repeat. Continue until you have used as much flour as...

chow-chow



sugarvinegarchopped cabbagegreen peppers

Mix vegetables with 1/2 cup salt. Add sugar and spices to vinegar (20 minutes). Add all the other ingredients and simmer....

 

pear honey



sugarpears

Weigh 7 pounds pears. Grind pears with coarse chopper blade. Add sugar and cook until pears are clear and thick. Add 1 large can of crushed pineapple and cook 15...

baked bananas



raisinslight brown sugarground cinnamondash of ground nutmeg

Preheat oven to 450°. Arrange bananas in 9-inch pie plate. Sprinkle with raisins. In small bowl, combine remaining ingredients. Pour over bananas. Bake 10 to 15 minutes or until hot...

 

pumpkin roll



sugarcinnamoncream cheeseeggs

Filling:1 c. powdered sugar8 oz. cream cheese1 tsp. vanilla2 Tbsp. butter Mix ingredients for batter except nuts. Grease cookie sheet. Place wax paper on top. Pour mixture on top of...

caramel corn



vanillabrown sugarsodacorn syrup

In saucepan, melt butter. Add brown sugar and syrup. Bring to a full rolling boil. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla and soda. Mixture will foam. Pour mixture over popcorn...

 

spicy barbecue sauce



sugarwatermargarine or buttervinegar

Heat all ingredients, stirring frequently, until margarine is melted. Makes about 3/4 cup sauce; 50 calories per tablespoon....

red velvet cake



sugareggsvanillachopped pecans

In bowl, combine first 4 ingredients. In another bowl, beat eggs with fork; add vegetable oil. Beat again, using mixer. Add buttermilk, food coloring, vinegar, vanilla and pecans. Beat until...

 

pickled okra



watervinegarcloves garlicdill seed

In jars, put garlic, hot peppers and dill seed. Pack with okra. Bring to boil pickle salt, vinegar and water. Pour over okra and seal....

sky high biscuits



milksaltflourbaking powder

Combine flour, whole wheat flour, baking powder, salt and cream of tartar. Cut in oleo. Add egg mixture. Knead lightly on floured board. Roll or pat out. Bake at 450°...

 

homemade mayonnaise



sugarsaltbuttercornstarch

Combine all ingredients and cook over low heat, stirring constantly, or cook in a double boiler....

cabbage soup



waterraisinslight brown sugarchopped celery

In a large stew pot brown meat in drippings. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Add remaining ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and cook 2 hours, adding water, if...

 

easy party punch



sugarwatercan pineapple juice7-Up

Stir very well....