A sweet creamy caramel flavored cheesecake and a buttery pecan crust, with caramel drizzle and pecan halves on top Yield: 12 large servings Ingredients: Crust ingredients: 12 ounces pecans6 tablespoons sugar3 tablespoons butter, melted Cheesecake ingredients: 1 1/2 cups dark brown sugar1 cup heavy whipping cream2 tablespoons sugar3 tablespoons cornstarch1/2… Read more »
A creamy baked oatmeal with apples and cinnamon. Serve with milk for breakfast or with whipped cream for dessert! Yield: 6-8 servings Ingredients: 2 eggs1/8 teaspoon salt2 teaspoons cinnamon1/2 cup brown sugar*4 cups milk2 cups old-fashioned rolled oats2 large apples (2-3 cups), cored and diced**Milk or whipped cream, for serving… Read more »
Walnut halves tossed with cinnamon and pure maple syrup on the stove top for a delicious sweet glaze! Yield: 2 cups of glazed nuts Ingredients: 2 cups walnut halves and pieces*1 tablespoon butterpinch of salt1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon1/3 cup pure maple syrup Instructions: 1. Measure ingredients (or have nearby) before… Read more »
Dark and spicy, these sweet chewy cookies are bursting with flavor! Yield: 3 dozen Ingredients: 3/4 cup butter, softened1/2 cup brown sugar1/2 cup granulated sugar1 egg2 1/4 cups flour2 teaspoons baking soda1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 cup molasses1 teaspoon cinnamon3/4 teaspoon cloves3/4 teaspoon ginger1 cup raisins Instructions: 1. Cream butter, sugar, and… Read more »
A sweet chewy cookie with crisp rice cereal and flaked coconut Yield: 2 dozen Ingredients: 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, softened1/2 cup sugar1/2 cup packed brown sugar1 egg1/2 teaspoon vanilla1 cup all-purpose flour1/2 teaspoon baking soda1 cup crisp rice cereal1 cup flaked unsweetened coconut Instructions: 1. In mixing bowl, cream… Read more »
Crunchy caramel-covered matzo squares drizzled with melted chocolate and sprinkled with nuts Yield: 12 servings Ingredients: 6 matzo squares1 cup (2 sticks) butter1 cup firmly packed brown sugar1 cup (or more) semi-sweet chocolate chips or chunksOptional: Chopped sliced nuts (almonds, peanuts, etc.) and melted chocolate for drizzling Instructions: 1. Line… Read more »
A quick and easy sweet chocolate cookie with quick oats and coconut, made on the stove-top Yield: 2 dozen Ingredients: 2 cups sugar1/3 cup baking cocoa (powder)1/2 cup milk6 tablespoons (3/4 stick) butter1/8 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon vanilla3 cups quick-cooking oats1/3 cup coconut (or nuts of your choice) Instructions: 1. In… Read more »
A crunchy sweet vanilla-flavored bread/cookie with chocolate chips! Yield: 2-3 dozen slices Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups sugar1 cup oil4 eggs3 tablespoons orange juice1 tablespoon vanilla extract4 to 4 1/2 cups flour1/2 teaspoon salt2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder1/4 teaspoon cinnamon1 cup chopped walnuts, optional1 1/2 cups (9 ounces) semi-sweet chocolate chips… Read more »
An easy, chewy bar cookie with oats and chocolate chips! Yield: 24 squares Ingredients: 1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened3/4 cup brown sugar, packed1/2 cup granulated sugar1 egg1 teaspoon vanilla1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour*1 teaspoon baking sodapinch of salt3 cups rolled (“old-fashioned”) oats12 ounces (2 cups) semi-sweet chocolate chips** Instructions: … Read more »
Buttery cutouts reminiscent of shortbread or biscotti, dipped in mint chocolate and perfect with coffee or tea! Yield: 3-4 dozen Ingredients: 1 cup softened butter1 cup sugar2 eggs1 tablespoon milk4 cups sifted flour1/2 teaspoon baking powderpinch of salt Chocolate coating ingredients*: 6 ounces (1 cup) dark bitter-sweet or semi-sweet chocolate… Read more »
