2-1/2 cups powdered sugar 2/3 cup milk 1/4 cup butter 12 ounces white chocolate (coarsely chopped) 1/2 teaspoon almond extract 3/4 cup dried cherries, cranberries or apricots, coarsely chopped 3/4 cup toasted almond slices* Line an 8-inch-square pan with greased foil....
Velveeta Cheese Fudge
1 pound margarine 1 pound Velveeta cheese 1 cup cocoa 4 pounds powdered sugar 2 cups chopped nuts 2 teaspoons vanilla Melt margarine and cheese together. Mix in remaining ingredients. Spread into greased 9-by-13-inch pan. Cool. Cut into squares. Keep in...
Snowflake Fudge
3 ounces cream cheese, softened 1 tablespoon milk 2 cups confectioners’ sugar 2 squares (1 ounce each) white baking chocolate, melted 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/8 teaspoon salt 1 cup chopped walnuts In a mixing bowl, beat cream cheese and milk until smooth....
Snowflake Cookies
1 package white cake mix 2 sticks margarine or butter, softened 1 egg 1 teaspoon vanilla 2 cups oats (quick or old-fashioned, uncooked) Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a large bowl, combine half the dry cake mix with butter, egg and vanilla; mix thoroughly with large...
Persimmon Fudge
4 cups sugar 2/3 cup persimmon pulp 1 stick margarine 1 cup evaporated milk 1/2 pint marshmallow cream 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 cup chopped nuts Combine sugar, milk, butter and persimmon pulp, stirring constantly. Cook over medium heat to soft ball stage (236 degrees.)...
Peanut Butter Dreams
1 cup butter or margarine 1 cup peanut butter 1/2 cup sugar 1 cup brown sugar, firmly packed 2 large eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla 2-1/4 cups ground oat flour* (about 3 cups oats, unground) 2 teaspoons baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 cup chopped peanuts In a large bowl,...
Molasses Taffy
2 cups sorghum molasses 1 cup sugar 3/4 cup water 4 tablespoons butter 1/8 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon vanilla Cook sorghum molasses, sugar and water to hard-boil stage, about 20 minutes. Remove from heat; add butter, baking soda and vanilla. Pour into...
Irish Truffles
1/4 cup whipping cream 1/3 cup sugar 6 tablespoons butter (no substitutes) One 7-ounce Hershey’s Cookies ‘n’ Mint chocolate bar, broken into pieces 1 teaspoon vanilla Chocolate sprinkles Line a tray with wax paper. In a small saucepan, stir together whipping cream,...
Irish Cream Balls
3 cups vanilla wafers, finely crushed 1 cup pecans, chopped 3/4 cup powdered sugar 1/2 cup Bailey's Irish Cream 3 tablespoons light corn syrup 1-1/2 teaspoons unsweetened cocoa Combine all ingredients in a bowl and mix with a spoon until well blended. Allow to stand 5...
Fudgies
2 cups flour 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 cup shortening 1/2 cup sugar 1 egg 1/2 cup buttermilk 1/2 cup molasses 1 teaspoon vanilla 1-1/2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips 3/4 cup chopped walnuts Preheat oven to 350...