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Seven Layer Salad
Image from simplyxmas.wordpress.com I am making this for a Christmas party so I thought I would share it with ya’ll! Don’t worry, it doesn’t have a single calorie in it. They’re all married…with lots and lots of babies! *wink* Seven Layer Salad Prepare the following ingredients and layer in a large dish. (I use a…
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Peanut Butter Balls
Some people around here call these “Buckeyes”. Not in this home. You see, to us a Buckeye is an Ohio State fan and since hubby is a University of Michigan grad the word “buckeye” can not be uttered in this home. (FYI, OSU and U of M are totally not BFF’s. *wink*) So in this…
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Snow Ice Cream
This is a tasty treat from the Duggar’s book. 1 1/2 to 2 cups sugar, to taste 1 tsp. imitation vanilla (1/2 tsp. if using real vanilla) 1 qrt. heavy whipping cream or half-and-half 6 qrts. clean, fresh snow (don’t pack it into the measuring cup: it should be fluffy) In a large bowl, mix…
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Old House Pancake Mix
I have this yummy morning staple for sale (made fresh to order) over at Old House Mercantile. I thought I’d share the recipe. I keep a large jar on the counter with a label for the mix recipe on the back side and a label for the actual pancakes on the front side. Mix: 2…
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Cracker Cookies
Photo from Tracyscreations.com This “recipe” is so easy and ooooh so yummy! Layer a greased cookie sheet with saltine crackers (about 40-ish). In a small saucepan over low-medium heat melt 2 sticks of butter and 1 1/2 cups brown sugar. Once the mixture is gooey (5 minutes or so) pour over crackers. Bake at 375…
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Chocolatey Oat Bars
My kiddos love these ooey gooey oatmeal bars. I love the chocolate on top! *wink* Chocolatey Oat Bars 1/2 c. butter, softened 1 c. light brown sugar, packed 1 egg, beaten 4 tsp. vanilla extract 1 1/4 c. all-purpose flour 1/2 tsp. salt 1/2 tsp. baking soda 1 1/2 c. quick-cooking oats, uncooked Topping: 12…
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Football Sandwiches
If your family is like ours we like something fun and different to eat on a Saturday or Sunday afternoon watching the “big game”. These are a perfect fit! Pair with some chips or Zippy Steak Fries and a pickle and you’ve got a yummy meal! Football Sandwiches Easy Bread Dough 1 lb. bacon, crisply…
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Kitchen Tip — Turkey Broth Tip
Read this today on Gooseberry Patch’s Facebook page. If you aren’t a fan of GBP you should be! – – – Put a slow cooker to work turning the leftovers of the holiday bird into flavorful broth for soup. Place the bones in a large slow cooker; breaking to fit if necessary. Add onion, celery,…