Easy Chocolate Cake

Ingredients1 1/2 C flour1 C sugar2 Tbsp. plus 2 tsp. cocoa1/2 tsp salt1 tsp baking soda6 Tbsp. oil1 tsp vanilla1 Tbsp. vinegar1 C cold water1 container Cool Whip Directions1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease a 8×8 pan.2. Combine flour, sugar, cocoa, salt and baking soda in a medium bowl. Once combined, make 3 holes/wellsContinue reading “Easy Chocolate Cake”

Healthy Holiday Cheesecake

Ingredients 1 C graham cracker crumbs2 Tbsp. sugar3 Tbsp. butter or margarine, melted2 Tbsp. flour1 Tbsp. cornstarch1/2 C low-fat or plain yogurt4 (8oz) pkgs. fat free cream cheese1 C sugar4 eggs2 tsp lemon juice1/2 tsp grated lemon peel1 1/2 tsp vanilla8 oz. reduced-fat sour cream2 Tbsp. sugar Direction1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.2. Combine grahamContinue reading “Healthy Holiday Cheesecake”

Peach Melba Bavarian

Ingredients 1 (3 oz) pkg lemon gelatin1 envelope unflavored gelatin1/4 C cold milk1 C boiling water2 egg yolks1/2 C sugardash of salt2 Tbsp peach brandy1 (10 oz) pkg frozen peach slices, cut into small pieces1 C heavy creambottled raspberry sundae topping Directions1. Combine both gelatins in a blender, pour cold milk over and allow toContinue reading “Peach Melba Bavarian”

Bundt Kuchen

Ingredients 3 -4 C flour1 1/4 C sugar1/2 tsp. salt2 pkgs. dry yeast1/2 C butter, softened1 C very hot tap water4 eggs, room temperature1 Tbsp. grated lemon peel1/4 tsp. ground nutmeg1 C confectioner sugar1 Tbsp. milk Directions1. In a large bowl thoroughly mix 1 C flour, sugar, salt and undissolved yeast. Add softened butter. 2.Continue reading “Bundt Kuchen”

Chicken Wings

My Mom created these to try to recreate the wings from The Willard. Ingredients2 pounds chicken wings, thawed oil to fry wings in1/4 C butter, melted2 Tbsp lemon juicehot sauce, as much as you like! Directions1. Fry chicken wings in 2 ” oil at temperature of 375 degrees. Don’t crowd the pan. Fry, turning occasionallyContinue reading “Chicken Wings”

Cherry Crunch

Ingredients1/2 C butter1 1/2 C brown sugar1 C flour1 C old-fashioned oats3/4 tsp baking powder1/4 tsp baking soda1/8 tsp salt2 – 20oz – cans cherry pie filling Directions1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.2. Melt the butter in a 9×13 x2 pan in the oven, taking care that the butter does not brown.3. In a bowl,Continue reading “Cherry Crunch”

Picnic Chewies

Ingredients 2/3 C butter, softened2/3 C shortening1 C sugar1 C brown sugar2 eggs1 Tbsp. vanilla extract3 1/4 C flour1/2 tsp baking soda1/2 tsp salt12 oz. bag of chocolate chips1 1/2 C chopped walnuts Directions1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.2. Blend butter and shortening together until light and fluffy. Add both sugars and cream well. AddContinue reading “Picnic Chewies”