MONKEY TAILS Ingredients: Clean Popsicle sticks Ripe bananas (not green, but not brown) 1 package (16 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips (will do about 10 bananas) 1 Tablespoon butter Things to roll the banana in like flaked coconut, nuts, sprinkles, crushed Oreo cookies A baking sheet or cake pan that will fit in your freezer Directions: […]
Tag: desserts
Aebleskiver
The Scandinavian Festival at the Hjemkomst Center (Moorhead, MN) was the last weekend of June. One of the highlights is the Taste of Scandinavia where all the countries can serve authentic food. One of my favorites is the Danish pastry, Aebleskiver. These are like large donut holes, but they are made in a special cast […]
Super Simple Ice Cream Cake
Super Simple Ice Cream Cake Ingredients: Frozen Ice Cream Sandwiches in your favorite flavors, keep frozen 1-2 tubs of frozen whipped topping, thaw slightly so it is spreadable Your Favorite Candy Bars like Heath, Snickers, Peanut Butter Cups Your Favorite Topping Syrups like Chocolate, Caramel, Strawberry Tammy made hers on a platter but you could […]
Pumpkin Roll
Pumpkin Roll Cake: One-fourth cup powdered sugar (to sprinkle on towel) Three-fourths cup all purpose flour One-half tsp baking powder One-half tsp baking soda One-half tsp ground cinnamon One-half tsp ground cloves One-fourth tsp salt 3 large eggs 1 cup granulated sugar Two-thirds cup Libby’s pumpkin (or a generic brand) 1 cup walnuts (optional. May […]
Mary’s Chocolate Mincemeat Brownies
Mary’s Chocolate Mincemeat Brownies Ingredients: 1 cup butter or margarine, softened 2 cups granulated sugar 4 eggs 3 squares unsweetened chocolate, melted and cooled slightly 1 cup prepared mincemeat, original, or Brandy-Rum spiced 2 teaspoons vanilla 1 cup chopped nuts 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon salt Directions Cream butter and sugar until […]
Boiled Spice Cake
When I was “on the road” with Jess and Kalea right after Retreat, we were at my mom’s for my birthday. She knows my favorite cake is spice cake with raisins and caramel frosting and she made it for me. Thanks Mom! It is an old recipe she dug out of the recipe box but […]