Eclair Cake
1 1 lb. box honey graham crackers**
2 small regular OR instant vanilla pudding*
2 3/4 c. milk
1 8 oz. container Cool Whip
Frosting:
1 can Duncan Hines Chocolate Buttercream frosting, softened for about 10 seconds in the microwave, so that it will spread easily across the top layer of the cake.
OR
1 pkg. Choco-bake (unsweetened liquid chocolate)
2 tsp. white Karo
2 tsp. vanilla
3 T. soft margarine
1 1/2 c. powdered sugar
3 T. milk
Butter 9x13" pan, and layer with whole graham crackers.
Prepare pudding according to pkg. direction, and let cool, or for instant pudding, mix pudding and milk. Blend in cool whip.
Put 1/2 pudding mixture over crackers. Layer more crackers over pudding. Top with rest of pudding. Cover with a layer of crackers.
You will have 3 layers of crackers.
Refrigerate for 2 hrs. before frosting.
Frosting:
Beat all frosting ingredients until smooth. Frost cake and refrigerate 2 hrs.
Cake can be frozen.
Makes 10-16 servings
Note:
*Chocolate pudding can be used.
*French Vanilla pudding can be used.
**Chocolate graham crackers can be used.
German Chocolate Chip Bread
2 boxes of German Chocolate cake mix
2 small boxes of chocolate instant pudding
1- 12 oz sour cream
10 eggs
1 1/2 cups of oil
1/2 cup of water
12 oz of chocolate chips
1 cup of chopped nuts (if desired)
Instructions:
Mix together all ingredients. Pour into three greased loaf pans. Bake at 325 degrees for one hour or until done when tested with wooden pick.
May be frozen, heated in microwave, and keeps well in refrigerator for several days.
Cadbury's Creme Egg
Serving Size: 12
Preparation Time:
Categories:
1/2 cup light corn syrup
1/4 cup butter, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 teaspoon salt
3 cups powdered sugar
4 drops yellow food coloring
2 drops red food coloring
1 bag milk chocolate chips (12 ounces)
2 tablespoons vegetable shortening
1) Combine the corn syrup, butter, vanilla, and salt in a large bowl. Beat well with an electric mixer until smooth.
2) Add powdered sugar, one cup at a time, mixing by hand after each addition. Mix well until creamy.
3) Remove about 1/3 of the mixture, and place it in a small bowl. Add the food colorings, and stir well.
4) Cover both mixtures, and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or until firm.
5) When mixtures are firm, roll a small, marble-sized ball from the orange filling, and wrap a portion of the white filling (approx. twice the size) around it. Form this filling into the shape of an egg, and place it on a cookie sheet that has been brushed with a light coating of vegetable shortening. Repeat process with the remaining filling ingredients, then refrigerate these "eggs" for 3-4 hours, or until firm.
6) Combine the milk chocolate chips with the shortening in a glass or ceramic bowl. Microwave chocolate on HIGH for 1 minute, then stir, and microwave again for 1 minute more; stir.
7) Use a fork to dip each center into the chocolate; tap the fork lightly on the side of the bowl, then place each candy onto waxed paper. Chill.
8) after 1-2 hours of chilling, dip each candy once more, and chill for several hours, or until completely firm.
COCONUT FUDGE BALLS
2/3 c. evaporated milk
2 1/2 c. powdered sugar
12 oz. semi sweet chocolate bits
1 c. chopped nuts
7 oz. or more coconu
Mix chocolate bits and milk and microwave until melted (about 3 minutes).
Stir in sugar, and nuts. Chill 1/2 hour. Roll into balls. Color coconut and roll balls in the coconut.
FUDGE RUM BALLS
1 pkg. Duncan Hines Moist Deluxe Butter Recipe Fudge Cake Mix
1 c. finely chopped pecans or walnuts
1 tbsp. rum extract
2 c. sifted confectioners' sugar
1/4 c. unsweetened cocoa
Pecans or walnuts, finely chopped
1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Grease and flour 13x9x2 inch pan. Prepare, bake and cool cake following package directions.
2. Crumble cake into large bowl. Stir with fork until crumbs are fine and uniform in size. Add 1 cup nuts, rum extract, confectioners' sugar and cocoa. Stir until well blended.
3. Shape heaping tablespoonfuls mixture into balls. Garnish by rolling balls in finely chopped nuts. Press firmly to adhere nuts to balls. Makes 6 dozen. Tip: Substitute real rum for rum extract.
Cappuccino Bon-Bons
1 package family-size brownie mix (13 x 9) size
2 eggs
1/3 cup of water
1/3 cup cooking oil
1 1/2 tbsp. instant coffee
1 tsp. ground cinnamon
Whipped topping
Small or large foil cupcake liners
Preheat oven to 350 degrees
Place foil cupcake liners on cookie sheet
Combine all ingredients except Whip Cream
Fill small liners with 1 tbsp. of filling
Fill large liners with 1/4 cup of mix.
Bake small cupcakes 12-15 minutes.
Bake large 20-25 minutes, or until toothpick comes out clean.
Cool completely.
Garnish with a dollop of whip cream and a sprinkle of cinnamon before
serving.
CHOCOLATE FILLED BON BONS
1/2 c. butter flavor shortening
1/2 c. granulated sugar
1/4 c. firmly packed brown sugar
1 tsp. vanilla
1 egg
1 2/3 all purpose flour, unsifted
36 chocolate kisses
36 peach halves
Cream shortening, sugars, vanilla and egg in large bowl at medium speed of mixer. Combine flour, baking soda, and salt. Stir into creamed mixture. Press 2 level measuring teaspoonfuls dough around each kiss, covering kiss completely. Gently place pecan half on top of each. Bake on ungreased baking sheet for 6-7 minutes (cookies will not brown, do not over bake). Gently press pecans into hot cookies. Cool on baking sheet for 1 minute, then remove to cooling racks.
1 1 lb. box honey graham crackers**
2 small regular OR instant vanilla pudding*
2 3/4 c. milk
1 8 oz. container Cool Whip
Frosting:
1 can Duncan Hines Chocolate Buttercream frosting, softened for about 10 seconds in the microwave, so that it will spread easily across the top layer of the cake.
OR
1 pkg. Choco-bake (unsweetened liquid chocolate)
2 tsp. white Karo
2 tsp. vanilla
3 T. soft margarine
1 1/2 c. powdered sugar
3 T. milk
Butter 9x13" pan, and layer with whole graham crackers.
Prepare pudding according to pkg. direction, and let cool, or for instant pudding, mix pudding and milk. Blend in cool whip.
Put 1/2 pudding mixture over crackers. Layer more crackers over pudding. Top with rest of pudding. Cover with a layer of crackers.
You will have 3 layers of crackers.
Refrigerate for 2 hrs. before frosting.
Frosting:
Beat all frosting ingredients until smooth. Frost cake and refrigerate 2 hrs.
Cake can be frozen.
Makes 10-16 servings
Note:
*Chocolate pudding can be used.
*French Vanilla pudding can be used.
**Chocolate graham crackers can be used.
German Chocolate Chip Bread
2 boxes of German Chocolate cake mix
2 small boxes of chocolate instant pudding
1- 12 oz sour cream
10 eggs
1 1/2 cups of oil
1/2 cup of water
12 oz of chocolate chips
1 cup of chopped nuts (if desired)
Instructions:
Mix together all ingredients. Pour into three greased loaf pans. Bake at 325 degrees for one hour or until done when tested with wooden pick.
May be frozen, heated in microwave, and keeps well in refrigerator for several days.
Cadbury's Creme Egg
Serving Size: 12
Preparation Time:
Categories:
1/2 cup light corn syrup
1/4 cup butter, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 teaspoon salt
3 cups powdered sugar
4 drops yellow food coloring
2 drops red food coloring
1 bag milk chocolate chips (12 ounces)
2 tablespoons vegetable shortening
1) Combine the corn syrup, butter, vanilla, and salt in a large bowl. Beat well with an electric mixer until smooth.
2) Add powdered sugar, one cup at a time, mixing by hand after each addition. Mix well until creamy.
3) Remove about 1/3 of the mixture, and place it in a small bowl. Add the food colorings, and stir well.
4) Cover both mixtures, and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or until firm.
5) When mixtures are firm, roll a small, marble-sized ball from the orange filling, and wrap a portion of the white filling (approx. twice the size) around it. Form this filling into the shape of an egg, and place it on a cookie sheet that has been brushed with a light coating of vegetable shortening. Repeat process with the remaining filling ingredients, then refrigerate these "eggs" for 3-4 hours, or until firm.
6) Combine the milk chocolate chips with the shortening in a glass or ceramic bowl. Microwave chocolate on HIGH for 1 minute, then stir, and microwave again for 1 minute more; stir.
7) Use a fork to dip each center into the chocolate; tap the fork lightly on the side of the bowl, then place each candy onto waxed paper. Chill.
8) after 1-2 hours of chilling, dip each candy once more, and chill for several hours, or until completely firm.
COCONUT FUDGE BALLS
2/3 c. evaporated milk
2 1/2 c. powdered sugar
12 oz. semi sweet chocolate bits
1 c. chopped nuts
7 oz. or more coconu
Mix chocolate bits and milk and microwave until melted (about 3 minutes).
Stir in sugar, and nuts. Chill 1/2 hour. Roll into balls. Color coconut and roll balls in the coconut.
FUDGE RUM BALLS
1 pkg. Duncan Hines Moist Deluxe Butter Recipe Fudge Cake Mix
1 c. finely chopped pecans or walnuts
1 tbsp. rum extract
2 c. sifted confectioners' sugar
1/4 c. unsweetened cocoa
Pecans or walnuts, finely chopped
1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Grease and flour 13x9x2 inch pan. Prepare, bake and cool cake following package directions.
2. Crumble cake into large bowl. Stir with fork until crumbs are fine and uniform in size. Add 1 cup nuts, rum extract, confectioners' sugar and cocoa. Stir until well blended.
3. Shape heaping tablespoonfuls mixture into balls. Garnish by rolling balls in finely chopped nuts. Press firmly to adhere nuts to balls. Makes 6 dozen. Tip: Substitute real rum for rum extract.
Cappuccino Bon-Bons
1 package family-size brownie mix (13 x 9) size
2 eggs
1/3 cup of water
1/3 cup cooking oil
1 1/2 tbsp. instant coffee
1 tsp. ground cinnamon
Whipped topping
Small or large foil cupcake liners
Preheat oven to 350 degrees
Place foil cupcake liners on cookie sheet
Combine all ingredients except Whip Cream
Fill small liners with 1 tbsp. of filling
Fill large liners with 1/4 cup of mix.
Bake small cupcakes 12-15 minutes.
Bake large 20-25 minutes, or until toothpick comes out clean.
Cool completely.
Garnish with a dollop of whip cream and a sprinkle of cinnamon before
serving.
CHOCOLATE FILLED BON BONS
1/2 c. butter flavor shortening
1/2 c. granulated sugar
1/4 c. firmly packed brown sugar
1 tsp. vanilla
1 egg
1 2/3 all purpose flour, unsifted
36 chocolate kisses
36 peach halves
Cream shortening, sugars, vanilla and egg in large bowl at medium speed of mixer. Combine flour, baking soda, and salt. Stir into creamed mixture. Press 2 level measuring teaspoonfuls dough around each kiss, covering kiss completely. Gently place pecan half on top of each. Bake on ungreased baking sheet for 6-7 minutes (cookies will not brown, do not over bake). Gently press pecans into hot cookies. Cool on baking sheet for 1 minute, then remove to cooling racks.