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Company Chicken Crescents

Company Chicken Crescents

A friend recently shared this recipe with me. It sounded yummy. I tried it a couple of nights later. Oh my gosh! It was delicious! Let me know if you agree. Company Chicken 1 cup cooked, cubed chicken breast 8 oz. cream cheese (onion with chives) 2 Tbsp. butter ½ cup mushroom slices (optional) ½ cup crushed Pepperidge Herbed Croutons ½ cup chopped Pecans 3 Tbsp. melted butter 1 can crescent rolls Mix together the softened cheese and 2 tablespoons…

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Gluten-free Cinnamon Rolls

Gluten-free Cinnamon Rolls

Winter calls for some comfort food like cinnamon rolls. Try this gluten-free variety. Can you tell the difference from wheat flour ones? Gluten-free Cinnamon Rolls Ingredients Swirl/Filling 4 tablespoons (28 g) vegetable shortening, melted and cooled 1/4 cup (55 g) packed light brown sugar 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon Cupcakes 2 cups (280 g) basic gum-free gluten free flour blend (185 grams superfine white rice flour + 61 grams potato starch + 34 grams tapioca starch) 1/2 teaspoon xanthan gum (this…

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Espresso-Chocolate Scones

Espresso-Chocolate Scones

I love Bible study–because the members bring the yummiest stuff. This is Wanda’s recipe that is deeeelicious! That’s not the only reason; just one of them. ESPRESSO-CHOCOLATE SCONES 3 cups flour 1/2 cup sugar 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup cold unsalted butter 1/2 cup chopped bittersweet chocolate 1 cup heavy whipping cream **add the espresso powder to the cream and let it sit for 5 minutes to dissolve before combining it with the egg (see directions…

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Cabbage Steaks

Cabbage Steaks

These cabbage steaks only take four ingredients and a couple of minutes to prepare. Then toss them in the oven for an hour. Ingredients 1 (approx 2 lb.) head of green cabbage, cut into 1″ thick slices 1.5 tablespoons olive oil 2 to 3 large garlic cloves, smashed kosher salt freshly ground black pepper spray olive oil OR non-stick cooking spray Instructions: 1. Preheat oven to 400F and spray a baking sheet with non-stick cooking spray. Pull outer leaf off…

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Yummy Angelfood/Pineapple Cake

Yummy Angelfood/Pineapple Cake

Try this. Take box of Angel Food Cake mix (just the contents of the box, no need to follow the directions on the box), and combine it with a 20 ounce can of crushed pineapple in its own juice. (No need to use a mixer, just stir it by hand) When you do this, something magical happens. The mixture starts to froth and it turns into an amazingly airy, fluffy bowl of deliciousness right before your eyes. Once it’s all…

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Cream Cheese Mints

Cream Cheese Mints

Here’s a simple recipe for a yummy bite. 4 oz. cream cheese, room temperature Exactly ½ teaspoon peppermint or spearmint extract 3 cups powdered sugar Beat the cream cheese with a mixer until smooth, add the extract and some of the powdered sugar and mix until combined well. Then add the remaining sugar and mix until well combined. Shape into ½ inch balls and place them on a parchment lined cookie sheet. Press flat with a fork and then chill…

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Blackbottom Pecan Pie

Blackbottom Pecan Pie

When our children were little we waited for the first hard freeze in the fall. On a cool, wet Saturday in late October or early November we headed south of Kansas City to a pecan grove near Pleasanton, Kansas armed with boxes and gunnysacks to carry our treasure. The farmer had a large clamp on the front of his Ford tractor. He attached the clamp around the tree. “Get back. It’s gonna rain pecans.” When he activated the machine the…

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Gingerbread House

Gingerbread House

One thing I try to do with my granddaughters every year is make a gingerbread house and let the girls decorate it. I love to watch their creativity blossom. Here’s the recipe we use. Gingerbread House 2 sticks (1 cup) butter 1 cup sugar 1 cup molasses 2 egg 2 teaspoon baking soda 2 tablespoon milk 2 teaspoon ground ginger 2 cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon kosher or sea salt 6 cups flour Directions: Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy….

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