Treasured Family Recipes
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Indoor S'Mores
Grease a 9-by-13-inch pan. Pour cereal into a large bowl.Heat 5 cups marshmallows, chocolate chips, butter, and corn syrup over low heat, st...
Jimmy Carter Peanut Cake
Mix margarine, flour, and peanuts. Press into a 9-by-13-inch pan; bake at 350°F for 20 minutes. Cool.Mix peanut butter, cream cheese, Cool W...
Lemon Poppy Seed Bundt Cake
Combine cake mix, pudding mix, water, oil, and eggs. Beat on low until moistened, then on medium for 2 minutes.Stir in poppy seeds and optio...
Lemon Squares
Preheat oven to 350°F. Coat a 9-by-13-inch pan with nonstick spray.Mix flour, 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar, 1 cup butter, vanilla, and 1/4 t...
Marianne's Preacher Cookies
Mix butter, sugar, cocoa, and evaporated milk in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Boil for 2 minutes.Remove from heat and add peanut butter...
New York Cheese Cake
Preheat oven to 325°F and prepare a springform pan.Beat cream cheese until light and fluffy. Add ricotta. Beat in sugar and butter.Add eggs,...
Dump Cake
Spread both cans of pie filling in a 13-by-9-inch pan and mix together.Sprinkle with walnuts or pecans, if using.Sprinkle the dry yellow cak...
Earl Grey Tea Cookies
Whisk together the flour, tea, and salt in a small bowl; set aside.Beat the butter, confectioners' sugar, and orange zest on medium speed un...
Easter Eggs
Cream the cream cheese and butter by hand.Add coconut and nuts and mix well.Add confectioners' sugar gradually, using only enough to shape t...
Festivals-Cookies
Mix ingredients in order.Drop by teaspoonfuls onto a cookie sheet.Bake at 350°F for 10 to 12 minutes.
Four-Fruit Compote
Drain the pineapple, reserving 3/4 cup juice.In a saucepan, combine the sugar and cornstarch.Add pineapple juice, orange juice, and lemon ju...
Fruit Slice Cookies
Mix butter, granulated sugar, eggs, and vanilla thoroughly.Blend in flour and salt, then divide dough into four parts.Color one part yellow...