Peanut Butter Granola Recipe

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Peanut Butter Granola: Ingredients: Makes four ¼ c servings 2 tbsp. creamy peanut butter 2 tbsp. honey ¼ tsp. cinnamon ¼ tsp. vanilla extract 1 c. oats Directions: Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Spray cookie sheet with non-stick cooking spray and set aside. Combine peanut butter and honey in a bowl and microwave until peanut Continue Reading…

Simple Spring Baskets

simple spring baskets

Simple Spring Baskets Fun recipes for kids don’t get any cuter than this! Kids will love these fun to make and fill baskets. Ingredients Baskets 2 cups miniature marshmallows 1/4 cup Land O Lakes® Butter 1 (6-ounce) package (4 cups) chow mein noodles Decorations Colored licorice, cut into 5-inch lengths, if desired Vanilla-flavored candy coating Continue Reading…

Hot Cross Buns

hot cross buns

The yeasty spice-and-dried-fruit buns are eaten in England on Good Friday, and hanging one in your home on the holiday is said to ward off bad luck. Our recipe offers an afternoon of time-honored pleasures: mixing, kneading, shaping the buns, and last but not least, filling the kitchen with the unmistakable aroma of baking bread. Continue Reading…

Empty Tomb Treat

empty tomb

Ingredients Mini Chocolate Donuts Mini Cookies Green Gel Food Coloring Shredded Coconut Peanut Butter or Frosting Graham Crackers Toothpicks Instructions Spread a thick layer of peanut butter or frosting onto a graham cracker. Cut the bottom 1/4 off the mini chocolate donut and press the donut and mini cookie into the peanut butter or frosting. Place the Continue Reading…

Lamb and Ducky Cupcakes

lamb and ducky cupcakes

Ingredients 12 2 1/2 inches baked vanilla cupcakes or chocolate cupcakes in paper bake cups 4 cups Creamy White Frosting (see recipe below) or two 16-ounce cans creamy white frosting 2 1/2 cups shredded coconut 28 marshmallows 12 chocolate log-shape candies, such as Tootsie Rolls 48 miniature semisweet chocolate pieces 1 tube pink frosting (optional) Continue Reading…

Edible Napkin Rings

Edible Napkin Rings

What you’ll need Refrigerated bread stick dough Edible glitter (we used Wilton brand) Cooking spray How to make it Mold several pieces of aluminum foil into long sticks about the size of a paper towel tube. Coat them with cooking spray. Shape refrigerated bread stick dough into rings, molding them around the foil. Dip the Continue Reading…

Easy Spoon Candy

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Sweet candy spoons are the perfect treat for after Easter dinner, and kids will love getting creative with making their own. Adults should take charge of melting both milk and white chocolate; once the chocolate is melted, pour just enough into each spoon so it doesn’t spill over but is full. Drizzle leftover melted chocolate Continue Reading…

Homemade Spaghetti Sauce

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Today I was CRAVING Spaghetti but didn’t have any jars of sauce…so this began my hunt for homemade spaghetti sauce recipes. I couldn’t find one that I had EVERY ingredient for, so I mixed them up a bit. Here is what I did: 1/2 chopped opion3   8oz cans tomato sauce 2 cups water 1 teaspoon Continue Reading…

Stuffed Pork Chop Recipe

stuffed pork chops

Stuffed Pork Chop Recipe: While looking for great ways to make stuffed pork chops I came across this recipe on allrecipes.com and had to try it out.  It was awesome! I wouldn’t really consider these STUFFED pork chops more like stuffing on top of pork chops but the taste was GREAT!!  When you want comfort Continue Reading…

Copy Cat Recipes – Girl Scout Cookies

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Ever wonder how that make those tasty Girl Scout Cookies.  Well now its time to try to make them yourself!  This awesome eCookbook is a collection of Girl Scout cookie varieties, perfect for when you are craving Girl Scout cookies.  This eCookbook is full of mouth-watering and easy types of Girl Scout cookies, including one Continue Reading…