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Kolacky recipe

Kolacky recipe

This Kolacky Recipe by Mrs. Walter Benz my Grandmother. She used to make it every Christmas for our family. My sister has continued her tradition. They are fun baking activity to do with children too. Loved helping with the filling and folding them together before baking. I hope you enjoy making them as much as our family. ¾ lb. butter softened 3 cups flour 8 oz. Philadelphia cream cheese 1 can apricot or prune filling Powdered Sugar for dusting cookies Mix ingredients together and place in refrigerator overnight. Use flour on board and roll out dough to about 1/8 inches …

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Christmas Cookie Dip

  This super easy to make light and fluffy Christmas Cookie Dip is topped with your favorite red & green holiday sprinkles and served with cookies or pretzels. The perfect snack for your holiday party. 

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Sweet Potato Crisp

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This recipe is courtesy of Mrs. Michael Richardson of Franklin, TN (Jolene.) It is served annually at the Thanksgiving Night in the Hunger Fight annual fundraising supper at St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church which has raised thousands of dollars to feed and educate children in Haiti. It’s been served to many groups and families, over the years that it’s become a holiday favorite.   Sweet Potato Crisp  Potatoes 3 cups sweet potatoes (peeled, cooked and mashed) 1/2 cup butter 1 cup sugar 2 eggs  1/3 cup milk 1 teaspoon vanilla Mash cooked sweet potatoes, add all other ingredients and put into a …

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Throw the Perfect Holiday Pairing Party

From cookies and milk to the partridge in a pear tree, the holidays are filled with classic pairings. This year, gather family and friends together and ring in the season with a themed party that celebrates famous couplings. For recipes and more click here. A themed party always calls for a little extra creativity to wow guests and ensure a great time is had by all. Since what you serve is always a key ingredient to a successful soiree, plan to have plenty of tasty appetizers and beverages available as soon as guests arrive. Try this recipe for Mini Steak …

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Garlic Crusted Rack of Lamb with Rosemary and Peppercorns

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Easter is a time for family to gather and who better to set the menu than lifestyle and entertaining expert Mindy Kobrin, for whom cooking, wellness and celebrating are a family affair. Her lifestyle philosophy can be distilled to a single, luscious concept: Don’t Worry, Eat Happy. She is founder of the acclaimed cooking and entertaining website www.mealsonheelsbymindy.com. GARLIC CRUSTED RACK OF LAMB WITH ROSEMARY AND PEPPERCORNS   Prepared in 10 minutes or less plus 1.45 hours to cook. 2 2-lb. racks of lamb Frenched Zest of 1 lemon 1 head of garlic, peeled ¼ cup Extra Virgin olive oil ¼ …

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