Spiced Apple Cake Mix
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 cups sugar
1 1/2 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. powdered vanilla
1 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1/4 tsp. ground nutmeg
1 cup chopped nuts
1/2 cup golden raisins
Combine and blend ingredients in a medium bowl. Store in an airtight
container.
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Spiced Apple Cake
Serves 8 to 10
1 package Spiced Apple Cake Mix
1 1/2 cups canola oil
3 large eggs
3 cups chopped apples
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F & grease a tube or Bundt pan.
Place the Spiced Apple Cake Mix into a large mixing bowl. Make a
well in the center of the Mix; add the oil, eggs, and apples. Stir
until mixture is smooth. Pour into the prepared pan and bake for
1 hour & 10 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center
comes out clean. Cool; remove from the cake pan.
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Brownies in a Jar
2 1/4 cups white sugar
2/3 cup cocoa
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. salt
Pour sugar into a clean and dry one quart jar. Press down firmly.
Add cocoa powder and press down firmly. Pour in chopped pecans,
making sure they are evenly layered. Combine flour, baking powder
and salt, pour into jar and seal.
Attach following directions to jar: Empty mix into large bowl.
Stir to blend thoroughly. Add 3/4 cup butter or margarine and 4
beaten eggs. Mix until completely blended. Spread batter onto
lightly greased 9x13 pan. Bake at 350 F for 30 minutes or until
done. Cool in pan and cut into 2 inch squares. Makes 2 dozen.
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Cheese Ball with Marinated Dried Tomatoes
24 ounces cream cheese, softened
7 ounces jar oil-packed dried tomatoes, drained
1 clove garlic
2 teaspoons dried basil
1/2 cup pine nuts or almonds, coarsely chopped
Position knife blade in food processor bowl; add first 4 ingredients.
Process until smooth. Cover and chill at least 3 hours. Shape 1/2
cup mixture into a ball; roll in toasted pine nuts or almonds,
pressing gently to make nuts adhere. Repeat procedure with remaining
mixture and nuts. Wrap each ball in plastic wrap.
Chill. Yield 6 (1/2 cup) gifts.
Directions for gift card: Store Cheese Ball with Marinated Dried
Tomatoes in refrigerator up to 5 days. Serve with unsalted crackers.
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Holiday M&M's Cookie Mix
1 1/4 cups sugar
1 1/4 cups M&M candies (use red and green for Christmas)
2 cups flour mixed with 1/2 tsp. baking soda and 1/2 tsp. baking powder
Layer ingredients in order given in 1-quart wide-mouth canning jar.
Press each layer firmly in place before adding next ingredient.
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M&M's Cookies
Makes 2 1/2 dozen cookies
Empty jar of cookie mix into large mixing bowl. Use your hands to
thoroughly blend mix.
Add 1/2 cup (1 stick) soft butter or margarine, 1 egg, slightly
beaten, and 1 tsp. vanilla.
Mix until completely blended. You will need to finish mixing with
your hands. Shape into balls the size of walnuts. Place 2 inches
apart on sprayed baking sheets. Bake at 375 degrees for 12 to 14
minutes, until edges are lightly browned.
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