Thursday, November 4, 2010

Fruit Cake (Gail)

Double Cheese Salad (Mary)




1 large package of lemon jello
2 cups boiling water
Dissolve jello in the boiling water and add 3 oz package of cream cheese. Cool.
In a sauce pan combine 15 oz can of crushed pineapple (do not drain) and 1 cup of sugar. Boil 10 min. and cool. I omit the sugar and just add the can of pineapple to the jello cooled whipped jello above.
Add 2 cups of grated mild cheddar cheese. Whip ½ pt of whipping cream – I use Cool Whip sometimes.
Beat jello mixture until foamy and add pineapple, add cheese and fold in the whipped cream. Garnish with chopped nuts (I use walnuts).

Raspberry Cranberry Jello Salad (Donna)




1 (6 oz package) raspberry jello
1 1/2 cups of boiling water
2 Tbs. orange rind grated
1 (16 oz) can jellied cranberry sauce
1 (8oz) can crushed pineapple, drained
1 cup diced celery
1 package instant lemon pudding
2 cups milk
1 (8oz) cool whip
1 cup walnuts or pecans chopped
Dissolve jello in water, add rind and cranberry sauce and
chill until thick. Stir in pineapple and celery. Pour
into a 9x13 pan and let it set. Prepare pudding as package directs.
Spread on jello and refrigerate. Before serving spread with
Cool whip and sprinkle with nuts.

Pumpkin Pie Bites (Peggy S.& Christy)



































1 spice cake mix
small can pumpkin
Mix together, add semi-sweet chocolate chips. Drop bite size dough onto baking sheets. Bake at 350* for 8 min.

Yam Casserole (Joycelyn)


1 large can yams
1/2 cup sugar
1/8 cup milk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1 egg
1/2 cup crushed pineapple
1/2 cup chopped shredded coconut
1/4 cup melted margarine
Melt margarine and mix all ingredients together. Place yam mixture in 8X8 pan.

Topping

Mix together:
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1/4 cup flour
1/4 cup melted margarine
1/2 cup brown sugar
Spread topping over yams. Bake at 350 for 25-30 minutes.

Cranberry Sauce (Joycelyn)


10 oz. fresh cranberries chopped in food processor
20 oz. can crushed pineapple
1/3 cup agave (sweetener)or sugar
Drain liquid from pineapple(is should be about 1 cup...add water if necessary to make it 1 cup). Place pineapple juice and agave in sauce pan and bring to a boil.
Add chopped cranberries to hot pineapple mixture and cook for about 10 minutes. Add drained crushed pineapple to pan and cook another 1-2 minutes.
Chill in refrigerator. Serve cold.

Stuffing (Reba)


2 loaves of cheap white bread
Cube then mix with a little seasoning salt for color--let dry overnight. Stir with hands.
In an electric fry pan:
Saute 1 lb. butter
2-5 stalks celery chopped
1 onion chopped
When cooking add 1/4 to 1/2bottle of sage.
Add bread slowly and mix in chicken broth (2-3 cans chicken broth--small) to make moist.
Place in 9X13 pan and bake at 350 for 30-45 minutes OR Stuff in a turkey