Recipes from our Family
(This was the recipe used for Christmas cut out cookies at the Glor’s. The kids loved helping Grandma make these.) Cream together and beat until light and fluffy: 1 C. shortening 1 C. sugar Add and beat well: 2 eggs 2 T. cream 1 T. vanilla Sift together: 31/2 C. cake flour 2 t. baking … Read more
1 cup brown sugar 1 cup white sugar 1 cup shortening 2 eggs 1 cup salted peanuts 1 tsp. baking powder 1 tsp. soda 2 cups flour 1 tsp. vanilla 1 cup crushed cornflakes 1 cup oatmeal Sift baking powder, soda and flour. Cream thoroughly, the sugar and shortening; add eggs one at a time. … Read more
Cook the following one minute after it reaches boil or until forms a soft ball in cold water: 2 cups sugar ¼ cup cocoa 1 stick butter ½ cup milk Add the following: 2 ½ cups quick cooking oats ½ cup peanut butter 1 tsp. vanilla Mix well, and drop from spoon on wax paper. … Read more
Combine and set aside: 2 cups flour and 2 cups sugar In a saucepan, combine: 1 cup soft oleo 3 ½ T. cocoa 1 cup water Bring to a boil. Pour over flour and sugar. Mix well. Combine: ½ cup buttermilk or mix 1 tsp. vinegar with sweet milk 2 eggs 1 tsp. vanilla 1 … Read more
(Remember this one, and remember why? Chocolate icing on half the cake, with white/vanilla on the other half!) 2 cups. sifted cake flour 3 tsp. baking powder ¾ tsp. salt 3 medium egg whites ¼ cup sugar ½ cup shortening 1 cup sugar 1 cup less 2 T. milk 1 tsp. vanilla ½ tsp. almond … Read more
2 cups sugar ½ cups butter 2 eggs 2 cups flour 1 tsp. nutmeg 1 tsp. cinnamon 2 tsp. baking soda ½ tsp. salt 1-2 tsp. vanilla 4 cups raw apples, diced 1 cup or more, black walnutsSauce for topping 1 cup boiling water 1 cup sugar 1 T. cornstarch 1 T. butter 1 tsp. … Read more
1 box orange cake mix 1 large box orange Jell-O or 2 small boxes 2 c. boiling water 7 oz. orange soda pop 1 small box instant vanilla pudding 1½ c. milk 1 pt. Cool Whip Bake cake according to package directions, using 9 x 13 x 2 cake pan. Mix orange Jell-O in boiling … Read more
1 box premium orange cake mix 1 cup oil 1 3 oz. box coconut pudding – cooking kind 4 eggs 10 oz. Mountain Dew Icing 1 stick margarine, melted 1 cup sugar 4 T. cornstarch 1 cup coconut 1 20 oz. can crushed pineapple, undrained Combine cake mix, oil, pudding mix, eggs, and mountain dew. … Read more
Sift together: 2 cups flour 2 cups sugar 2 tsp. baking powder 1 tsp. salt Add: 2 eggs 1 can #303 fruit cocktail Beat with mixer. Bake 35 minutes or more at 325 degrees. Ice while hot. Boil until thick. 1/3 cup sugar ¾ cup evaporated milk, Milnot ¼ cup oleo Add: 1 cup coconut … Read more
(One of Dad’s Favorites) 2 egg yolks ½ cup sugar ½ cup flour 1/3 tsp. baking powder ¼ tsp. salt 2 egg whites 2 T. cold water ¾ tsp. vanilla ¼ tsp. almond (I use 1 tsp. vanilla, and ½ tsp. lemon) ¼ tsp. cream of tartar Beat egg whites and cream of tartar till … Read more