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Chocolate Sauce

Chocolate Sauce

Erin – I am posting this for you!      When our niece Erin came to visit a couple of summers ago, we made this chocolate sauce and then pr.

Waldorf Salad with Dates

Waldorf Salad with Dates

This classic salad was created in the 1890s at New York's Waldorf-Astoria hotel by maître d' Oscar Tschirky.

More Mixes . . . Corn Bread Mix

More Mixes . . . Corn Bread Mix

Corn Bread Mix (similar to Jiffy® Corn Muffin Mix) Makes: 1 1/2 cups of mix equivalent to one 8.

The “Ultimate” Rice Krispie Treat: Scotch-A-Roos

The “Ultimate” Rice Krispie Treat: Scotch-A-Roos

   Gooey, full or peanut butter and topped with chocolate -- it's hard to eat just one! My mom made these quite often when we were growing .

Blender Chocolate Mousse

Blender Chocolate Mousse

    We had some extra heavy cream on hand and I needed a dessert so pulled out my recipe box and grabbed a card my sister had sent several .

Springtime Salad - Fresh Spinach & Strawberries w/ Strawberry Vinaigrette

Springtime Salad - Fresh Spinach & Strawberries w/ Strawberry Vinaigrette

     Springtime and strawberries just seem to go together.

Mom’s Chocolate Cake  - Happy Birthday Mom!

Mom’s Chocolate Cake - Happy Birthday Mom!

      My mother, Phyllis Newell, first made this recipe in the 1970s.

Cinnamon Ice Cream

Cinnamon Ice Cream

      I found a basic vanilla ice cream in the leaflet that came with my Cuisinart® countertop ice cream maker and then adjusted it to creat.

Power Packin’ Sunflower Seed Oatmeal Cookies

Power Packin’ Sunflower Seed Oatmeal Cookies

Q      There was a day when companies would provide “free” materials to schools.

Kids in the Kitchen - Speedy English Muffin Pizza

Kids in the Kitchen - Speedy English Muffin Pizza

Kids in the Kitchen – A quick-fix meal that kids can easily assemble.

Banana Bread . . . and Recipe Modification

Banana Bread . . . and Recipe Modification

     After multiple flops with Banana Bread, I vowed never to make it again! Then Virginia Hoffman shared her recipe when I interviewed h.

Donut Puffs

Donut Puffs

     Years ago, when Barry had just started teaching art at Chapman High School, we were invited to a post football party at a fellow tea.

Relishing RHUBARB! Rhubarb Crumble Pie

Relishing RHUBARB! Rhubarb Crumble Pie

     Out by my grandparent’s windmill, there was a big patch of rhubarb.

Cranberry Crunch Coffee Cake

Cranberry Crunch Coffee Cake

Cranberry Crunch Coffee Cake is just one of the delicious pastries that Deb Sanders prepares for guests at T he Windmill Inn Bed and Bre.

Peanut Butter Sheet Cake — Texas Sheet Cake made with peanut butter instead of chocolate!

Peanut Butter Sheet Cake — Texas Sheet Cake made with peanut butter instead of chocolate!

     An extremely moist cake with a creamy cooked peanut butter frosting! It’s sure to be a hit at your next gathering.

Chocolate Caramel Nut Bars – Mrs. Haas gives these bars high marks!

Chocolate Caramel Nut Bars – Mrs. Haas gives these bars high marks!

     When I interviewed Elinor Haas for my monthly food column (in the Abilene Reflector-Chronicle) she extolled the virtues of chocolate.

Strawberry Delight

Strawberry Delight

     I first had this dessert at a Beta meeting years ago and thought it was yummy.

Fried Zucchini “Cakes” - a savory side dish

Fried Zucchini “Cakes” - a savory side dish

      A summertime favorite and another way to use up excess zucchini (yellow squash could also be substituted).

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