• contact us
  • home
Home

holiday

Mom's Easter Bread

Michie111 — Thu, 04/21/2011 - 9:20am

Four or five packages of yeast (I used 3 tablespoon of bulk yeast) with 2 tablespoons of sugar mixed together.

Pour in one cup of lukewarm water

In a big pot mix 12 eggs (beat with a hand mixer) I used a fork add 1/2 teaspoon of salt 1/4 cup of lemon juice.

In a saucepan melt 3 sticks of butter stir in one and half cup of sugar and add one cup of orange juice, 4 tablespoon of vanilla.
Mix that with the eggs.
Sprinkle 3 cups of flour over top leave no liquid showing

  • *Recently Added Recipes
  • Breads, Muffins, Rolls, Quick Breads
  • Ethnic
  • Holiday-Easter
  • bread
  • easter
  • Easter Bread
  • holiday
  • Mom's Easter Bread
  • Read more

Mom's Easter Bread

Michie111 — Thu, 04/21/2011 - 9:20am

Four or five packages of yeast (I used 3 tablespoon of bulk yeast) with 2 tablespoons of sugar mixed together.

Pour in one cup of lukewarm water

In a big pot mix 12 eggs (beat with a hand mixer) I used a fork add 1/2 teaspoon of salt 1/4 cup of lemon juice.

In a saucepan melt 3 sticks of butter stir in one and half cup of sugar and add one cup of orange juice, 4 tablespoon of vanilla. Mix that with the eggs.

Sprinkle 3 cups of flour over top leave no liquid showing

  • *Recently Added Recipes
  • Breads, Muffins, Rolls, Quick Breads
  • Ethnic
  • Holiday-Easter
  • bread
  • easter
  • Easter Bread
  • holiday
  • Mom's Easter Bread
  • Read more

Peanut Butter and Jelly Bars

Michie111 — Wed, 01/12/2011 - 9:36pm

1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature, plus more for pan
3 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for pan
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 large eggs
2 1/2 cups smooth peanut butter
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups strawberry jam, or other flavor
2/3 cup salted peanuts, roughly chopped

Heat oven to 350 degrees.

  • *Recently Added Recipes
  • Cookies/Bars
  • Cyber Christmas Cookie Exchange
  • christmas cookies
  • Cookies
  • cookies & bars
  • holiday
  • Peanut Butter and Jelly Bars
  • Read more

Good O Gingerbread

Michie111 — Mon, 12/13/2010 - 11:07am

1/2 cup shortening
1/2 cup sugar
2 large eggs
1/2 cup molasses
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground allspice
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 cup hot water
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Beat shortening at medium speed of an electric mixer until light and fluffy; gradually add sugar, beating well. Add eggs and molasses, mixing well.

Combine flour and next 4 ingredients; add to shorting mixture alternately with flour mixture. Mix after each addition.

  • *Recently Added Recipes
  • Cookies/Bars
  • Cyber Christmas Cookie Exchange
  • Holiday-Christmas
  • christmas
  • christmas cookies
  • Gingerbread
  • holiday
  • Read more

Christmas Cheese ball

Michie111 — Wed, 12/08/2010 - 11:39am

8 oz. softened cream cheese
1/2 onion
1/2 c. chopped black olives
1/2 c. chopped pimento stuff green olives
1 tbsp. Worcestershire Sauce
1/2 tbsp. tabasco
1 bunch parsley

Mix together above ingredients except for parsley. Shape into a ball and chill for one hour.
Finely chop parsley flowers.

Roll cheese ball in parsley and serve with crackers.

  • *Recently Added Recipes
  • Appetizers/Snacks
  • Holiday-Christmas
  • cheese ball
  • christmas
  • holiday

Sweet Potato Casserole

Michie111 — Wed, 12/08/2010 - 11:33am

Topping:
1/2 C. crushed Corn Flakes
1/2 C. chopped pecans
1/2 C. brown sugar
1/2 C. melted margarine
(You can double these ingredients to make more on the topping)

Casserole:
2 C. mashed cooked sweet potatoes
1 C. sugar (1 1/4 C. if sweet potatoes are canned)
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1 stick of melted margarine
1/4 C. milk

Blend it all together and pour in a buttered casserole dish.

Bake at 400 degrees for 20 minutes.

Add the topping and bake another 10 minutes and you are done!

  • *Recently Added Recipes
  • Holiday-Christmas
  • Holiday-Easter
  • Holiday-Halloween
  • Holiday-Thanksgiving
  • Vegetables
  • holiday
  • sweet potato
  • Sweet Potato Casserole

Candied yams

Michie111 — Wed, 12/08/2010 - 11:11am

2 cans yams
2 heaping spoonfuls brown sugar
1 stick butter/margarine
Marshmallows
1/2 C. pecans

Melt butter in a cast iron skillet over low heat. Add brown sugar and stir until dissolved.

Add pecans and yams and cook until heated through.

Add marshmallows during the last ten minutes.

Serve warm.

  • *Recently Added Recipes
  • Holiday-Christmas
  • Holiday-Easter
  • Holiday-Halloween
  • Holiday-Thanksgiving
  • Vegetables
  • holiday
  • sweet potatoes
  • yams

Sweet Potato Biscuits

Michie111 — Fri, 11/05/2010 - 11:14am

2 cups self-rising flour
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground ginger
7 tablespoons cold butter, divided
3 tablespoons shortening
1 cup mashed sweet potatoes
6 tablespoons 2% milk

Directions

In a large bowl, combine the flour, brown sugar, cinnamon and ginger. Cut in 4 tablespoons butter and shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.

  • *Recently Added Recipes
  • Breads, Muffins, Rolls, Quick Breads
  • Holiday-Christmas
  • Holiday-Thanksgiving
  • biscuits
  • holiday
  • sweet potato
  • sweet potato biscuits
  • Read more

Sour Cream Biscuits

Michie111 — Fri, 11/05/2010 - 10:34am

1/2 cup each unsalted butter, in pieces, and low fat milk
1 tbs baking powder
1/3 cup sour cream
1/4 tsp baking soda
3/4 tsp salt
2 cups flour

Mix flour, powder, salt, soda in a bowl, cut in butter. Whisk milk and sour cream in a bowl until smooth. Add to flour mixture, stir until dough forms. Shape into disk. Wrap in plastic wrap, refrigerate 30 min.

Heat oven to 425 degrees. Coat baking sheet with cooking spray. Roll dough out on floured surface 1/2" thick. Cut out biscuits with 2 1/2" cutter. Place on baking sheet. Reroll scraps, cut.

  • *Recently Added Recipes
  • Breads, Muffins, Rolls, Quick Breads
  • Holiday-Christmas
  • Holiday-Halloween
  • biscuits
  • holiday
  • Read more

Cranberry Bread

Michie111 — Mon, 10/25/2010 - 2:40pm

2 cups flour
1 egg
2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 cup cranberries, sliced
1 cup sugar
1 cup nuts, chopped (optional)
2 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon baking soda
Juice and rind of 1 orange
1/2 teaspoon salt

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

Add water to orange juice to make 3/4 cup liquid. Mix all ingredients together and pour into a greased loaf pan.

Bake for 30 minutes.

  • *Recently Added Recipes
  • Breads, Muffins, Rolls, Quick Breads
  • Holiday-Halloween
  • Holiday-Thanksgiving
  • cranberry
  • Cranberry Bread
  • holiday
  • quick bread
  • thanksgiving

Pumpkin Pie Crunch

Michie111 — Sat, 10/16/2010 - 10:33pm

*cooking spray

1 (15-ounce) can pumpkin

1 (12-ounce) can evaporated milk

3 large eggs

1 1/4 cups sugar

4 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice

1/2 teaspoon salt

1 (18 3/4-ounce) package yellow cake mix

1 cup chopped pecans

3/4 cup butter flavor shortening, melted

Sweetened whipped cream

Coat a 13- x 9-inch pan with cooking spray. Combine pumpkin and next 5 ingredients in a large bowl; pour into pan.

Sprinkle cake mix over pumpkin mixture, and top with pecans. Drizzle with melted shortening.

  • *Recently Added Recipes
  • Desserts
  • Holiday-Halloween
  • Holiday-Thanksgiving
  • Quick/Easy
  • holiday
  • pumpkin
  • Pumpkin Pie Crunch
  • thanksgiving
  • Read more

Annette Funicello's Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

Michie111 — Tue, 08/03/2010 - 12:49am

2 cups flour -- unsifted
1 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup margarine -- corn oil softened (1
1/2 cup peanut butter -- Skippy creamy or Sup
2 egg
1 tablespoon water
1 teaspoon vanilla
6 ounces semisweet chocolate chips -- 1 cup

In small bowl stir together flour, sugar, baking soda, and salt. In large bowl with mixer at low speed beat together margarine, peanut butter, eggs, water, and vanilla just until blended. Add flour mixture, beat until blended. Increase speed to medium; beat 2 minutes.

  • *Recently Added Recipes
  • Celebrity Chef's/Food TV
  • Cookies/Bars
  • Cyber Christmas Cookie Exchange
  • anette Funicello
  • Annette Funicello's Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
  • Cookies
  • holiday
  • peanut butter chocolate chip cookies
  • Read more

Seven Layer Cookies

Michie111 — Tue, 08/03/2010 - 12:39am

1/2 stick butter
1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
1 can Eagle Brand milk
6 ounces chocolate chips
6 ounces butterscotch chips
6 ounces coconut
6 ounces nuts -- chopped

Melt butter in bottom of 9 x 13 inch cake pan.

Press graham cracker crumbs into pan.
Pour can of Eagle Brand milk over graham cracker crumbs.
Sprinkle chocolate chips and butterscotch chips and nuts over mixture.
Sprinkle coconut on top.

Bake at 350 degrees until coconut browns, (approximately 15 minutes).

  • *Recently Added Recipes
  • Cookies/Bars
  • Cyber Christmas Cookie Exchange
  • christmas cookies
  • holiday
  • ookies
  • seven layer cookies

Cauliflower Snowman

Michie111 — Sat, 07/31/2010 - 11:09am

6 cups cauliflowerets
1/4 cup diced white onion
1/4 cup butter or margarine
1/3 cup flour
2 cups milk
1 cup (4 oz.) shredded Swiss cheese
1 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. garlic salt
1/4 tsp. white pepper
10 whole ripe olives
1 bay carrot

In a large saucepan, cook cauliflower in a small amount of water for 6-7 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain well. In a medium saucepan, saute onion in butter for 2 minutes. Stir in flour until blended; gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; boil for 2 minutes, stirring

  • *Recently Added Recipes
  • Holiday-Christmas
  • Magazine Favorites
  • Vegetables
  • cauliflower
  • Cauliflower Snowman
  • christmas
  • holiday
  • Taste of Home Magazine
  • Read more

Holiday Cheese Ball

Michie111 — Mon, 07/26/2010 - 10:57am

2 (8 oz.) pkgs. cream cheese, softened
4 oz. maraschino cherries, well drained, diced small
2 Tbs. dry minced onion
1/3 cup green peppers, diced small
1 cup crushed pineapple, well drained
3/4 cup finely crushed pecans
1/4 tsp. seasoning salt
1/2 tsp. garlic powder

In bowl, blend cream cheese, cherries, green pepper, onion, pineapple, seasoning salt, garlic powder. Divide into two balls, wrap in saran wrap and chill 4 hours or overnight.
Put crushed pecans in pie plate and roll balls in until covered.
Chill.
Serve with favorite crackers.

Taste of Home Magazine

  • *Recently Added Recipes
  • Appetizers/Snacks
  • Holiday-Christmas
  • appetizer
  • cheese ball
  • christmas
  • holiday
  • Holiday Cheese Ball

Peppermint Puffs

Michie111 — Wed, 07/21/2010 - 11:01am

1 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
3/4 cup Butter Flavor Crisco Stick
2 TBSP milk
1 TBSP vanilla
1 egg
1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 tsp. salt
3/4 tsp. baking soda
2/3 cup crushed peppermint candy (like Starlite mints....about 25 candies)

Preheat oven to 375. Place sheets of foil on countertop for cooling cookies.
Combine brown sugar, shortening, milk and vanilla. Beat at medium speed until well blended. Beat in egg.
Combine flour, salt and baking soda. Mix into creamed mixture at low speed until just blended. Stir in crushed candy.

  • *Recently Added Recipes
  • Cookies/Bars
  • Cyber Christmas Cookie Exchange
  • Holiday-Christmas
  • christmas cookies
  • Cookies
  • holiday
  • peppermint
  • Peppermint Puffs
  • Read more

Pumpkin-Spice Bundt Cake

Michie111 — Wed, 07/21/2010 - 10:49am

3-1/4 cups flour
1 Tbs. baking powder
2-1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. ground nutmeg
1/4 tsp. salt
1-1/2 cups fresh or canned pumpkin puree
1/2 cup applesauce
1-1/2 cups sugar
1/2 cup stick margarine, softened
3 egg whites
2 tsp. vanilla extract
Cooking spray
3 Tbs. dark or light brown sugar
1 Tbs. dark rum
1 tsp. skim milk
3 Tbs. powdered sugar

Heat oven to 350.

  • *Recently Added Recipes
  • Cakes/Frostings
  • Holiday-Halloween
  • Holiday-Thanksgiving
  • bundt cake
  • cake
  • holiday
  • pumpkin
  • Pumpkin-Spice Bundt Cake
  • spice
  • Read more

Pumpkin Spice Cake

Michie111 — Wed, 07/21/2010 - 10:42am

2 cups flour
2 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. salt
2 tsp. cinnamon
1-3/4 cups brown sugar
4 eggs
2 cups pumpkin, mashed
1 cup oil
1/2 cup chopped nuts

Frosting:
8 oz. cream cheese
1/2 cup butter
4 cups powdered sugar
1 to 2 Tbs. milk
1-1/2 tsp. vanilla

Mix together the dry ingredients. Add eggs, pumpkin and oil. Blend in nuts.
Grease and flour two 9-inch cake pans or mini loaf pans.
Bake for 30 to 40 minutes at 350.

Frosting: Mix in mixer.
Frost when cake is cool.

  • *Recently Added Recipes
  • Cakes/Frostings
  • Holiday-Halloween
  • Holiday-Thanksgiving
  • cake
  • holiday
  • pumpkin
  • Pumpkin Spice Cake
  • spice cake

Double Layer Pumpkin Cheesecake

Michie111 — Wed, 07/21/2010 - 10:41am

2 (8 oz.) pkgs. Philadelphia cream cheese
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 tsp. vanilla
2 eggs
1/2 cup canned pumpkin
Dash ground nutmeg
1/3 cup graham cracker crumbs
1/2 cup Cool Whip

Mix cream cheese, sugar and vanilla with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended. Add eggs; mix until blended. Do not overbeat after adding eggs.
Remove 1 cup batter; stir in pumpkin and spices.
Spray 9-inch pie plate with no stick cooking spray; sprinkle bottom with crumbs.
Pour remaining plain batter into crust. Top with pumpkin batter.

  • *Recently Added Recipes
  • Brand Name Recipes
  • Holiday-Halloween
  • Holiday-Thanksgiving
  • Pies/Pastries
  • cheesecake
  • Double Layer Pumpkin Cheesecake
  • holiday
  • pumpkin
  • Read more

Pumpkin Nog

Michie111 — Wed, 07/21/2010 - 10:36am

29 oz. can pumpkin puree
2 cups vanilla ice cream, softened
4 cups milk
1 tsp. ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp. ground nutmeg
1/4 tsp. ground mace
1 cup whipped cream
1 pinch ground nutmeg

In a blender or food processor, blend the pumpkin, ice cream, milk, cinnamon, nutmeg and mace in batches.
Pour into individual cups.
Top with whipped cream and a sprinkle of nutmeg.

  • *Recently Added Recipes
  • Beverages
  • Holiday-Christmas
  • Holiday-Halloween
  • Holiday-Thanksgiving
  • holiday
  • Pumpkin Nog

Old -Fashioned Pumpkin Nut Loaf

Michie111 — Wed, 07/21/2010 - 10:33am

2 cups flour
2 tsp. pumpkin pie spice
2 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. baking soda
2 eggs
15 oz. can pumpkin
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup evaporated milk
1 Tbs. vegetable oil
1/4 cup chopped nuts

Heat oven to 350. Grease 9x5 inch loaf pan.
Combine flour, pumpkin pie spice, baking powder, salt and baking soda in medium bowl.
Blend eggs, pumpkin, sugar, brown sugar, milk and oil in large mixing bowl.
Add flour mixture; mix just until moistened. Pour into prepared loaf pan; sprinkle with nuts.

  • *Recently Added Recipes
  • Breads, Muffins, Rolls, Quick Breads
  • Holiday-Halloween
  • Holiday-Thanksgiving
  • holiday
  • Old -Fashioned Pumpkin Nut Loaf
  • pumpkin bread
  • quick bread
  • Read more

Star Dippers

Michie111 — Fri, 07/02/2010 - 11:40am

6 flour tortillas
3 tablespoons butter, melted
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon seasoned salt
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Brush both sides of each tortilla with butter. Combine seasonings and sprinkle over one side of tortilla. With a 2 1/2-inch star shaped cookie cutter, cut out stars from each tortilla and discard scraps.

Place stars on ungreased baking sheet.
Bake for 7 to 9 minutes or until crisp.

Serve with favorite dip.

  • *Recently Added Recipes
  • Appetizers/Snacks
  • Holiday-B.B.Q
  • Magazine Favorites
  • 4th of July
  • appetizers
  • holiday
  • Star Dippers
  • tortilla
  • Read more

Red, White & Blue Sangria- Alchol

Michie111 — Fri, 07/02/2010 - 11:38am

1 bottle chilled white wine (Rioja is a good choice)
1/2 cup peach schnapps
1 shot Cointreau or triple sec
1 cup diet 7UP
1/2 cup diet ginger ale
1 cup sliced strawberries (fresh or frozen)
1/2 cup raspberries (fresh or frozen)
1 cup blueberries (fresh or frozen)

Combine the chilled white wine, the peach schnapps and the Cointreau in a large pitcher and stir. Add the strawberries, raspberries and blueberries to the pitcher. Top with the 7UP and the ginger ale and stir
lightly to combine.
Pour into individual glasses.

Serves 6.

Nutrition Facts per Serving

  • *Recently Added Recipes
  • Beverages
  • Holiday-B.B.Q
  • 4th of July
  • BBQ
  • drinks
  • holiday
  • Red
  • Sangria
  • White & Blue Sangria
  • Read more

Patriotic Twinkie Pie

Michie111 — Fri, 07/02/2010 - 11:06am

6-7 Hostess Twinkies, broken or torn into 1-inch pieces
1 pint fresh blueberries
1 lb. fresh strawberries, sliced
2 packages (5.1 ounces) instant vanilla pudding mix
6 cups milk
1 container (12 ounces) frozen nondairy whipped topping, thawed

Place half the Twinkie pieces in a 6-quart glass trifle bowl or trifle dish.
In a separate bowl, combine the pudding mix and milk and stir according to the package instructions. Spoon half of the pudding over the Twinkies.

  • *Recently Added Recipes
  • Desserts
  • Holiday-B.B.Q
  • Magazine Favorites
  • 4th of July
  • BBQ
  • dessert
  • holiday
  • twinkie pie patriotic Twinkie pie
  • Read more

Wave Your Flag Cheesecake

Michie111 — Thu, 06/24/2010 - 11:07am

Wave Your Flag Cheesecake

Ingredients
1 quart strawberries, divided
1 1/2 cups boiling water
2 pkg. (4 serving size) JELL-O Brand Strawberry Flavor Gelatin
Ice cubes
1 cup cold water
1 (10.75 ounce) loaf pound cake, cut into 10 slices
1 1/3 cups blueberries, divided
2 (8 ounce) packages PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
1/4 cup sugar
1 (8 ounce) tub COOL WHIP Whipped Topping, thawed

Directions

  • *Recently Added Recipes
  • Brand Name Recipes
  • Cakes/Frostings
  • Holiday-B.B.Q
  • 4th of July
  • cheesecake
  • holiday
  • Wave Your Flag Cheesecake
  • Read more

Harriettea's Emerald Punch

Michelle — Sun, 12/07/2008 - 6:35pm

 
Ingredients
1 Lg Can Limeade frozen concentrate
1/4 C. Honey
1 Large Can Pineapple juice
1-2 liter Bottle ginger ale
Green Food coloring
Ice ring made ~~ with ginger ale or pineapple juice- garnish with maraschino cherries and pineapple.

Procedure
Mix all together in punch bowl.
May add sherbet if desired.

 

  • Beverages
  • Holiday- St. Patrick's Day
  • beverage
  • emerald punch
  • holiday
  • punch
Syndicate content

User login

What is OpenID?
  • Log in using OpenID
  • Cancel OpenID login
  • Create new account
  • Request new password

Navigation

  • Recipe Directory
    • Sort by Categories
    • Sort by Tags
  • Forums
  • Sign Our Guestbook
  • Chat Room
  • Compose tips
  • Recent posts

New forum topics

  • Group Chat
  • Michie111 's Playlist
  • Happy 2012!
  • A Christmas Poem for all of you..
  • What's Cookin' at your house today??
more

Who's online

There are currently 0 users and 3 guests online.
  • contact us
  • home