DIY Sugar & Olive Oil Scrub
Delicious Ham and Potato Soup
Great Depression Breakfast
Original Recipe: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9zXqkHvs0po
Marla's Chocolate Almond Balls
Ingredients
- 2 (16-ounce) boxes confectioners' sugar
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, softened
- 1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
- 1 teaspoon pure almond extract
- 1 (14-ounce) package shredded coconut
- 1 1/2 cups chopped nuts
- 2 (12-ounce) package chocolate chips
Directions
Cream together sugar and butter in a bowl; add milk. Stir in almond extract, coconut, and nuts; mix well. Form candy into 1-inch balls. Place on waxed paper and refrigerate at least 3 hours. Melt chocolate in top of double boiler, stirring well. Remove from heat but allow chocolate to remain over hot water. (If chocolate becomes too thick, return to heat for a minute or so to thin). With a toothpick, dip each ball in chocolate and place on waxed paper until set.
Cream Cheese Corn
Original Recipe: http://allrecipes.com/Recipe/Cream-Cheese-Corn-2/Detail.aspx
3lbs Whole Kernel Corn, Cooked
1/2 C Butter
1 (8oz) PKG Cream Cheese
Combine the corn, butter or margarine and the cream cheese in a medium sized saucepan. Cook over medium heat for about 20 minutes. Serve hot.
White Peppermint Hot Chocolate
Crock Pot Cola Ham
4lb Fully Cooked Ham
1/2 C Brown Sugar, Packed
1 T Mustard
2 (12oz) Cans Regular Coca-Cola (NOT DIET), about 3 cups
Pour coca cola in the bottom of a crockpot.
Lightly score ham in diagonal lines first one way, then crosswise, to form a diamond pattern, being careful not to cut any deeper than about a eighth of an inch. (You can score both sides if you like).
Make a paste of brown sugar and mustard
Rub paste into ham on sides that have been lightly scored.
Transfer to crock pot. Cook on low 7-8 hours.
Amber's Gingersnaps
3/4 C Shortening
1 C Sugar
1 Egg
2 t Baking Soda
1 t Ginger
1 t Cloves
1 t Cinnamon
1/2 t Salt
1/4 C Molasses
Cream shortening and sugar. Add molasses and egg. Mix thoroughly. Add dry. Roll dough into balls and roll them in sugar. Refrigerate for 10-15min. Bake at 350F for 15min.
Baked Apples
Original Recipe: http://allrecipes.com/recipe/baked-apples/detail.aspx
4 Apples
1/2 C Brown Sugar/Brown Sugar Splenda
4 T Butter
2 t Cinnamon
Preheat oven to 350F
Scoop out the core from top of the apple, leaving a well. Do not cut all the way through.
Stuff each apple with 2 tablespoons brown sugar and 1 tablespoon butter.
Place in a shallow baking dish and sprinkle with cinnamon.
Bake in preheated oven for 15 minutes, until sugar begins to caramelize and apples are tender.
Easy, Elegant Macaroons
1 C Pecans
1 C Coconut
1 Egg
1 t Almond Extract
1/3 C Sugar/Splenda
Preheat oven to 350F. Grind pecans until finely ground. In a bowl, combine all ingredients and mix well.
Drop by packed tablespoon full onto cookie sheet. Bake 15 minutes.