This recipe comes from the January 21, 2011 issue of “All You” magazine. I made them for some of the girls at church as traveling treats as they are off to Youth Conference today (and I of course saved some for us too!). 2 cups flour 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 12 … Continue reading
These are for the neighborhood game night tonight and the recipe is from http://www.marthastewart.com. They are chock full of good stuff so I can’t imagine that they won’t be delicious! 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, room temperature 2 1/4 cups flour 2 1/4 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon salt 1 1/2 cups packed dark brown … Continue reading
And bar cookie #3. 1 (14 oz) bag caramels 1/3 cup milk 2 cups flour 2 cups quick cooking or old fashioned oats 1 1/2 cups packed brown sugar 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 egg 1 cup butter, softened 1 (6 oz) package semisweet chocolate chips (1 cup) 1 cup chopped walnuts … Continue reading
Bar cookie #2! Sort of like what my mom calls “Magic Cookie Bars” but with a chocolate chip cookie base. 1 (1 pound, 1.5 ounce) pouch Betty Crocker chocolate chip cookie mix 1/2 cup butter, softened 1 egg 1 cup butterscotch chips 1 cup milk chocolate chips or semisweet chocolate chips 1 cup flaked coconut … Continue reading
Last night I was in charge of the activity for our Young Women and Young Men at church so I set up a “Chopped” activity for them, sort of like the tv show of the same name on the Food Network. We divided them into 4 teams and gave each team a bag of ingredients … Continue reading
This is a Nestle Toll House recipe. The Young Women are coming over to my house tonight for our activity so there must be treats! crust: 4 1/2 teaspoons light margarine (I used butter, about 2 tablespoons) 2 cups miniature marshmallows 1/4 cup creamy peanut butter 3 cups Rice Krispies fudge: 1 1/2 cups sugar … Continue reading
Here is another variation on the cake mix bar cookie recipe from Stephanie Ashcraft’s “101 More Things to do with a Cake Mix”. Courtney had some friends coming over tonight and they don’t like chocolate! What? So I pulled out my cake mix cookbooks and looked over all the yummy ones that I’ve never made … Continue reading
These are for Bob’s Christmas work lunch today. The recipe is from Pampered Chef. Looked like a whole pan of gooey goodness! 2 cups quick or old fashioned oats 1 3/4 cups flour, divided 3/4 cup packed brown sugar 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 cup butter, melted 1 cup butterscotch or caramel ice cream topping … Continue reading
We got some persimmons in our Bountiful Basket this week so I thought I’d experiment with them. I found this recipe on http://www.epicurious.com, “for people who love to eat”, and that’s me so I thought I’d give it a try. Bob liked them and Zach said they were ok, I didn’t really care for them … Continue reading
I found this recipe on http://www.bettycrocker.com. I made them for our neighbors the Baldwins but kept a few for us to try and they are divine! cookie base: 1 (1 pound, 1.5 ounce) pouch Betty Crocker double chocolate chunk cookie mix (I’ll confess here that I used a Krusteaz chocolate chunk cookie mix, the kind … Continue reading
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