Recipes from our Family
4 cups powdered sugar 2 8 ounce packages cream cheese 1 30 ounce can pumpkin 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon ground ginger In a large mixing bowl, combine sugar and cream cheese, beating until well blended. Beat in remaining ingredients. Store in airtight container in regrigerator. Serve with ginger snaps. makes 7 cups
2/3 cup butter 1 lb powdered sugar 2 tablespoons vanilla 1 tablespoon lemon flavoring 6 eggs (add one at a time) 3 1/2 cups flour Bake at 325 degrees for 1 hour 20 minutes
1 cup light corn syrup 1 cup sugar 1/4 cup water 1 teaspoon vinegar 2 tablespoons margarine 2 quarts unsalted popped corn Boil all ingredients except popcorn until 260 degrees, stirring constantly
Mary 3 cups sugar 1 cup syrup 1/2 cup water 2 cups raw peanuts Put all together and cook until amber colored. I use an iron skillet, but I guess any pan would do. Stir most of the time to prevent burning. Usually peanuts will start popping when it is about done. Add two level … Read more
1 large package orange jello 1 pint orange sherbet 1 can mandarin oranges large can unsweetened pineapple 2 or 3 sliced bananas Drain juices in measuring cups and add enough water to make 1 cup liquid. Let this get hot and dissolve jello then disolve sherbert and add fruit. Top with sour cream if desired … Read more
1 cake mix 1 package jello 1/2 cup juice or water Bake cake. Punch holes. Add jello frosting.
Fruit Salad 24 hour 5 tablespoons sugar 2 tablespoons cornstarch 2 eggs 1 #2 can pineapple chunks 1 package dreamwhip Mix sugar, corn starch, beaten eggs, and all the juice from the pineapple. Cook until thick. Remove from heat and cool. Add to pineapple and any other fruit. Fold in whipped cream.Drain fruit well if … Read more
Fruit Salad Dressing (a full fruit salad) 2 eggs, beaten 1 tablespoons sugar 2 tablespoons vinegar 2 tablespoons pineapple syrup 1 tablespoon mayonnaise 1/4 cup chilled whipping cream 1 can cherries 3 oranges 2 can pineapple 1 cup marshmallows Combine the eggs, sugar, vinegar, pineapple syrup and mayonnaise, then head just to boiling while stirring.Cool.Whip … Read more
Frosted Salad 2 packages of lemon Jell-o 2 cups boiling water 2 cups 7-up 1 12-ounce can pineapple (drained but save the juice) 2 large bananas, cut up 2 cups small marshmallows Topping 1/2 cup sugar 1 egg, slightly beaten 1 cup pineapple juice 2 tablespoons flour 2 tablespoons butter 1 cup cool whip or … Read more
Frieda’s Pumpkin Pie 3 eggs 2/3 cup sugar salt 2 tablespoons molasses 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 1/2 cups cream 1 1/2 cups pumpkin 450 degrees 10 minutes350 degrees 20 minutes