oh yea!

Marbled Cheesecake w/Raspberry sauce

Bernie first made this and it’s one of the rare cheesecakes I’ll eat.  Probably cuz there’s chocolate involved!

oh yea!

oh yea!

Ingredients:

  • 2 (8 oz) packages cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 C. sugar
  • 1/4 C. light cream or half and half
  • 1 t. vanilla
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 T. unsweetened (baking) cocoa
  • 1 Oreo pie crust
  • 1 (10 oz) package frozen raspberries, thawed, pureed and strained

Directions:

  • In a small bowl, blend cream cheese, sugar, cream and vanilla until smooth
  • Beat in eggs 1 at a time
  • Remove 1 cup batter and combine with cocoa.  Spoon half of chocolate batter over pie crust
  • Evenly pour white batter over chocolate batter
  • Top with spoonfuls of remaining chocolate batter
  • Cut through batter with knife to create marbled effect
  • Bake at 325 for 35-40 minutes or until set
  • Cool completely on wire rack
  • Chill at least 4 hours
  • Serve with raspberry sauce

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chickenlicious!

Oriental Chicken Salad

Given by Kristi Norton

chickenlicious!

chickenlicious!

Ingredients:

  • 1 cabbage chopped
  • couple green onions, chopped
  • 2 pkg chicken top roman
  • 2 T soy sauce
  • 1 C vegetable oil
  • 2 T sugar
  • 2 T apple cider vinegar
  • 2-3 chicken breast, cooked and chopped

Directions:

  • Add dry season packet along w/soy sauce, sugar, and vinegar; mix well
  • Mix all dry ingredients together.
  • Don’t cook the top roman just break it into pieces
  • Chill

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Dinner Rolls

A sister in our church gave me this recipe.

_DinnerRollIngredients:

  • 3 C flour
  • 2 pkg yeast
  • 2 T sugar
  • 1 T salt

Add:

  • 2 C hot water
  • 1/4 C oil

Directions 1:

  • Beat 20 seconds slow in mixer
  • 3 minutes fast
  • add 2 C flour +/-
  • 4-5 minutes with the hook attachment
  • Place dough in greased bowl at 170 degree oven 30 minutes covered
  • Form dough balls and place into buttered 9X13″ pan
  • place in oven 170 degrees to rise 30 minutes take OUT and preheat oven to 350
  • place pan back into oven for 15-18 minutes

Wheat Version

  • 3 C white flour
  • 2 pkg yeast
  • 1/4 C wheat germ
  • 1 T salt
  • 1/2 C brown sugar

Directions 2

  • 2 3/4 C water
  • 1/4 C oil
  • 1/4 C molassess
  • Follow as above; beat 30 sec slow then 3 min. high.  Then add:
  • 3 C wheat flour
  • 1-2 C white flour
  • Continue to follow above instructions for rising and baking

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Toffee

Toffee

Toffee

Toffee

Ingredients:

  • 2 C butter
  • 2 C sugar
  • 2 C almonds chopped
  • 6 T water
  • 2 T light karol syrup
  • 1 t. vanilla
  • 8 oz. milk chocolate

Directions:

  • Butter a cookie sheet
  • In medium sauce pan heat butter, sugar,water & syrup
  • Boil till candy thermometer reaches 300 degrees
  • Remove from pan and stir in vanilla and almonds
  • Pour into pan
  • Add chocolate pieces and spread after it has melted
  • Garnish w/ extra almond pieces if you prefer

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Lemon cake/bread

Lemon Cake

The best spring, Easter cake (bread) to have!  It’s become a tradition. It maybe a little time consuming but oh so worth it!  Nothing beats a great lemon cake from scratch!

Lemon cake/bread

Lemon cake/bread

Ingredients:

  • 2 sticks unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 1/2 C. sugar, divided
  • 4 extra large eggs, room temperature
  • 1/3 C. grated lemon zest (6-8 lemons)
  • 3 C. flour
  • 1/2 t. baking powder
  • 1/2 t. baking soda
  • 1 t. salt
  • 3/4 C. squeezed lemon juice, divided
  • 3/4 C. buttermilk, room temp
  • 1 t. vanilla

Glaze:

  • 2 C. sifted powder sugar
  • 3 1/2 T. lemon juice

Directions:

  • Preheat oven 350. Grease and flour two loaf pans. Line bottom with parchment paper
  • Cream butter and 2 cups sugar in bowl till light and fluffy (5 min)
  • Add eggs one at a time and lemon zest
  • Sift together the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt in a bowl
  • In another bowl combine 1/4 cup lemon juice, buttermilk, and vanilla
  • Add the flour and buttermilk alternately to the batter
  • Begin and end with the flour
  • Divide evenly to loaf pans
  • Smooth tops and bake 45 minutes
  • Combine 1/2 cup sugar with 1/2 cup lemon juice in small pan
  • Cook over low heat till sugar dissolves.
  • When cake is done, allow to cool for 10 minutes
  • Remove cakes and set them on a rack
  • Poke holes in bread so syrup will go through the bread
  • Spoon syrup over the bread
  • Allow to cool completely
  • Mix glaze with a whisk and drizzle over the cake (loaf) and down the sides

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