Monday, September 6, 2010

Creamy Cashew Cookies



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Ingredients For Creamy Cashew Cookies: Flour, Baking Powder, Baking Soda, Butter, Brown Sugar, Eggs, Vanilla, Sour Cream, Cashews & Heavy Cream.


This is the second recipe in a week featuring sour cream. So here is a link to Breakstone's Sour Cream, products& recipes.

Sunday, September 5, 2010

Creamy Fudge - Eagle Brand Milk Recipe

Here is another fudge recipe saved by Memere. She loved to make fudge!
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Ingredients for Creamy Fudge - Eagle Brand Milk Recipe: Candy Coating, condensed Milk, Half & Half OR Milk, Vanilla, Salt & Chopped Nuts.

The Eagle Brand Chocolate Candy Coating is now very hard to find so here is a Link. Right mouse click on the photo.


You can use another brand of Chocolate Bark as a substitute. I have used Plymouth Pantry with good results. Right mouse click on the photo if you would like to see which BIG BOX Store carries it!


Finally here in Southern New England, Hood is probably the best known milk producer around, and yes, they have many more recipes for you to peruse.
Right mouse click on their Products Photo to navigate to their website.





Saturday, September 4, 2010

Cranberry Apricot Florentines


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Ingredients for Cranberry Apricot Florentines: Butter, Milk, Sugar, Macadamia Nuts OR Almonds, Dried Cranberries, Dried Apricots, Flour, Semi-Sweet Chocolate, Shortening & White Chocolate Squares.
To be redirected to Ocean Sprays Website for more Cranberry recipes Right mouse click on the vintage can below. :-)
For a FREE Ocean Spray Cookbook in PDF format right mouse click on the Ocean Spray can.

Friday, September 3, 2010

Cookie Candies


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Ingredients for Cookie Candies: Butter, Sugar, Vanilla, Flour, Salt, Rolled Oats, Chocolate Chips, Coconut, Chopped Nuts, Chocolate Shots & Sprinkles.

Did you know that Durkee not only produces fine herbs & seasonings, they also produce baking AND Dec-A-Cake products?

Right Mouse click on the photo below to navigate to their website for more recipes .

Thursday, September 2, 2010

Fondantly Fun Candy! BASIC FONDANT


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Ingredients for Basic Fondant: Confectioners Sugar, Unsalted Butter, Light Corn Syrup, Vanilla & A Dash of Salt.

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Cinnamon Raisin Rugelach



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Ingredients For Cinnamon Raisin Rugelach: Hot Roll Mix, Butter, Sour Cream, Vanilla, Egg, Cinnamon Sugar, Raisins & Apricot preserves.

When I notice that this recipe called for Sour Cream I thought of the Daisy Brand. I had seen a series of television ads for a spell, but have not seen any recently, so checked them out on the net. There are bunches of recipes o their Web page. Two recipes stood out, the Artichoke Dip looked yummy as did the Almond Snow Cake. Right mouse click on the photos below for a direct link to these two recipes.


Finally if you would like to see all the DAISY brand recipes right mouse click the logo below.

Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Chocolate Orange Delights



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Ingredients for Chocolate Orange Delights: Butter, Sugar, Brown Sugar, Eggs, Unsweetened Chocolate, Sour Cream, Grated Orange Rind, Flour, Baking Soda, Salt, Nuts, Semisweet Chocolate Chips & Orange Extract.

I saw this vintage advertisement for Betty Crocker & Gold Medal Flour & could not resist including it here. Enjoy!


If you would like to see more Gold Medal Flour recipes Right mouse click on the logo below.


Monday, August 30, 2010

Chocolate Mint Brownies

These are a GREAT company's coming desert! They're eye-catching with the green frosting against the chocolate of the brownies. Does this dessert fit with the "going-green" trend? I sure hope so!


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Ingredients for Chocolate Mint Brownies: Eggs, Sugar, Flour, Hershey's Cocoa, Butter, Vanilla Peppermint, Unsweetened Chocolate Squares, Confectioners Sugar, Milk & Green Food Coloring.


Here are some other great looking brownies that feature Hershey's Cocoa. Right mouse click on the Rocky Road Brownies to navigate to the recipe.


To go to the Nestle's Website for all their product recipes right mouse click on the Hershey's Cocoa Box.


Sunday, August 29, 2010

Chewy Coconut Centers

I remember Memere telling me that if it weren't for her sweet tooth, she would have disappeared. The incredible number of candy & cookie recipes that were in her recipe box are proof of that!
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Ingredients for Chewy Coconut Centers: Light Corn Syrup, Marshmallows, Coconut, Vanilla, Almond Extract & Dipping Chocolate.

Memere LOVED coconut & often ordered it from Bob's Red Mill because they had a Wheat-Free packaging facility. These candies are great for those who have Ciliac disease or are gluten intolerant.
Below are two more Gluten-Free sweet recipes.
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Bob's Red Mill has MANY gluten free products. Right mouse click on the bag to navigate to BobsRedMillDotCom to see their recipes & products.

Friday, August 27, 2010

Chocolate Almond Bites

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Ingredients For Chocolate Almond Bites: Nestle's Semi-Sweet Baking Bar, Eggs, Salt, Brown Sugar, Vanilla & Almonds.

Because Memere specified Nestle's Chocolate for this recipe I thought it would be fun to include a couple of interesting Nestle links.


Right mouse click on the Morsels bag to find Nestle's ORIGINAL Toll House Cookie Recipe, and some printable coupons.


Right mouse click on the Summer Snowballs photo to find an interesting Word Press Blog featuring Nestle Products and Recipes.

Finally these adorable Beetle Bug Cup Cakes and more chocolate recipes can be found with a right mouse click on the beetles!
Have fun with all these great chocolate links!