Archive for the ‘Desserts’ Category


“Blondie” Brownies

1/2 cup butter flavor Crisco 1 tablespoon milk 1 cup brown sugar, firmly packed 1 egg 1 cup flour, all purpose 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/8 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon vanilla 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped Heat oven to 350F. Grease an 8x8x2 inch pan with Butter Flavor Crisco. Set aside. Combine Butter Flavor Crisco and [...]

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“Grand Slam” Cheesecake

3 oz. lemon flavored gelatin 8 oz. cream cheese 3 tablespoons lemon juice 1 teaspoon vanilla 3 cups graham cracker crumbs 1 cup boiling water 1 cup sugar 4 single drops yellow food coloring 13 oz. milnot, whipped 1/2 cup margarine or butter, melted Dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Chill until slightly thickened. Mix graham [...]

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Chocolate Covered Cherry Cookies

1 1/2 cup flour 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened 1 cup sugar 1 egg 1 1/2 teaspoon vanilla 48 maraschino cherries Frosting 6 oz semisweet chocolate chips 1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk 1 cherry juice (4 to 5 [...]

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“First” Extra-Chocolatey Chocolate-Chip Cookies

1 1/4 cup flour 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 8 tablespoons unsalted butter (margarine/short), at room temp 1/4 cup brown sugar 1/4 cup sugar 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 egg 1 1/2 cup chocolate chips 1 cup walnuts, chopped, optional Preheat oven to 325F. Combine flour, soda, & salt. With an electric mixer [...]

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Butter Cookies You’d Eat In A Dream

1 cup butter, softened 1/2 cup plus 1 1/2 tb sugar 1 3/4 cup all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 sugar for rolling Preparation time: 15 minutes. Baking time: 17 to 20 minutes per batch. Heat oven to 300F. Cream butter and sugar. Add flour, a little at a time, then vanilla. Stir until blended. [...]

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