Recipes With Course: Cakes & Candy
Chocolate Whiskey Balls
Chocolate lovers will appreciate this variation of this popular dessert. These also freeze really well for holiday parties. Ingredients1 cup finely chopped pecans 1 cup finely crumbled chocolate wafer cookies 1 cup powdered sugar 1 1/2 tbsp light Karo Syrup 1/4 cup whiskey Powdered sugar for rollingDirectionsStep 1Note: Time shown ...
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Gerry’s Snickerdoodles – Chow Mein Noodle Candy
A quick and easy snickerdoodle recipe. Ingredients2 (13 oz) packages butterscotch morsels 2 (5 oz) cans chow mien noodles 1 (16 oz) can salted peanutsDirectionsStep 1Melt the butterscotch morsels. The easiest way to do this without scorching the morsels is to use a double boiler: put the morsels in one ...
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Judy’s Apple Cake
All cakes considered with a choice of three type frostings this is a delicious and really quick cake. Ingredients1 box Yellow Cake Mix 1 (21 oz) can apple pie filling 3 eggs 1 cup water 1 tsp cinnamon 1/2 tsp nutmeg (optional)Crumb Topping: ½ cup flour½ teaspoon cinnamon½ cup brown ...
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Blueberry Angel Food Cake
Blueberries compliment Angel Food Cake very well and make for a nice presentation. Ingredients1 (21 oz) can blueberry pie filing 1 prepared Angel Food cake 1 (8 oz) tub of Cool Whip 1 cup chopped pecans 1 (12 oz) can evaporated milk 1 cup sugar 1 package Philadelphia cream cheeseDirectionsStep ...
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Pecan Rolls
An easy and irresistible dessert. These are served cold (great for a summer day) and can be prepared in advance. Ingredients1 cup pecans 1 (8 oz) jar cherries 1 cup raisins 1 can condensed milk 1 box graham crackersDirectionsStep 1Drain the cherries and mash them in a medium glass bowl. ...
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Pecan Cookies
Ingredients2 cups finely chopped pecans 2/3 cup sugar 1/2 tsp salt 2 egg whitesDirectionsStep 1In a large glass bowl, mix all ingredients well. Step 2Drop with a teaspoon on a Pam sprayed cookie sheet. Step 3Bake at 350 degrees for 15 to 20 minutes. Cool before serving. Makes about 2 ...
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Cherry Squares
Ingredients1 cup shortening 1 3/4 cups sugar 4 eggs 1 tsp vanilla 3 cups sifted flour 1/2 tsp baking powder 1 tsp salt 1 tsp cinnamon 1/4 cup sugar 1 (21 oz) can cherry pie fillingDirectionsStep 1Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Step 2 Cream shortening, sugar and eggs. Then add ...
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Dixie Peanut Brittle (With Cajun Flair)
Ingredients1 cup granulated sugar 1 cup Brown sugar 1 cup light corn syrup 1/2 cup water 1/2 tsp salt 3 cups raw shelled Virginia style peanuts, skins on 2 tbsp butter 2 tsp baking soda 1 tsp vanilla Candy ThermometerDirectionsStep 1In a heavy saucepan (4 quarts or larger), heat sugar, ...
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