Chocolate and Caramel Turtle Bars

Ingredients


1 Cup Chopped Pecans
1 Jar Caramel Topping
1 bag Chocolate Chips
1 Box Vanilla Wafers
1 Cup of Butter

Directions

Pre-Heat oven to 350 degrees. Smash Vanilla Wafers until fine or use a food processor. Melt Butter and combine with Vanilla Wafers. Press mixture into the bottom of a 9X13 pan. Cover with Chocolate Chips, Caramel and Chopped Pecans. Bake for 20 minutes. Cool completely, then refregerate until cold.

Aunt Sally’s Potato Salad

Ingredients

5 really large Russet Potatoes

3  Hard Boiled Eggs

1 cup of Mayo

1/4 cup of Yellow Mustard

1/2 cup Sweet Gherkins

1 small Onion (optional)

Tsp. of Salt

Directions

Peel, rinse, and dice potatoes and boil until fork tender.  Boil eggs while potatoes are cooking.  Once potatoes are done, drain and place in large bowl, and mash some of them, but not all.  When eggs are done, dice into small pieces and add to bowl.  Dice pickles and add to bowl.  Dice Onion (if using) and add to bowl.  Add Mayo, Mustard and salt to bowl and stir until combined.

Grandma Hoffman’s Sour Cream Pound Cake

Ingredients

3 Cups Flour

3 Cups Sugar

1 Cup Butter

1/2 TSP Baking Soda

6 Eggs Separated

1/2 Pint Sour Cream

2 TSP VanillaPinch of Salt

Directions

Cream Butter and Sugar.  Add Yolks one at a time.  Add Baking Soda and Salt to sifted Flour.  Alternate adding Flour and Sour Cream to Butter and Sugar mixture. Add Vanilla.  Beat Eggs Whites until stiff and fold into mixture.  Bake at 300 degrees in greased bundt pan for 90 minutes or until cake springs back.  Turn out immediately to cool.

Optional Powered Sugar Glaze:

2 Cups Powdered Sugar

2 TBSP Softened Butter

1 TSP Vanilla

4 TBSP Milk

 

 

Oreo Balls

Ingredients

1 Package Oreos

1 Block Cream Cheese

2-3 individual blocks of Almond Bark


Directions

Smash Oreos into very small pieces. Combine with Cream Cheese using a mixer. Chill in refrigerator for 30 minutes. Using a cookie scoop, form mixture into balls. Once all balls are formed, melt Almond bark and drizzle over the top. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

**Please note for the recipe image, I doubled the recipe and used a 1.5 inch cookie scoop. I had about 15 leftover on another plate.


Fast Taco Dip

Ingredients


1 8 oz. package Cream Cheese
1 Cup Sour Cream
1 TSP Taco Seasoning
1 Jar Salsa
Shredded Fiesta Blend Cheese (minimum one cup)

Directions

In a medium bowl, combine Cream Cheese, Sour Cream and Taco Seasoning with a mixer until smooth. Add mixture to a glass 7×11 inch dish. Top mixture with Salsa. Top with desired amount of Cheese. Refrigerate 30 minutes to an hour to firm. Serve with Tortilla Chips or Scoops.