Recipes
UNCOOKED BROWNIESServes 15
Melt 4 squares semisweet chocolate. Add 1 sm can Eagle Brand milk. Bring to a boil. Crumble 1 lb box vanilla wafers , add to chocolate/ milk mixture. Mix well. Drop on wax paper, let harden.
TOOTSIE ROLLS
2 T oleo 1/2 C corn syrup2 squares melted chocolate 1 T vanilla3 C powdered sugar 3/4 C powdered milk
Place all ingredients in heavy duty zipper bag. Knead well. Shape into rolls
LAZY COBBLERServes 12
1 large can sliced peaches 1 pkg white cake mix1 stick oleocinnamon
Preheat Dutch oven, pour peaches with juice into oven. Add dry cake mix, dot with oleo on top. Sprinkle cinnamon over all. Place lid on oven and bake about 45 minutes until cobbler is brown. For a more spongy cake, stir the cake mix and peaches when places in oven.
TIN-CAN ICE CREAMMakes 3 cups
1 cup milk 1 cup whipping cream1/2 C sugar 1/2 t vanilla nuts, fruit, crushed candy as desired
Put all ingredients in a 1 lb coffee can, secure lid. Place coffee can inside a 3lb (#10) coffee can. Pack crushed ice and 3/4 C rock salt (table salt can be substituted in an emerency) in the area left in the large can. Put lid on can. Roll the can back and forth on a table or cement slab for 10 minutes. Open outer can. Remove inner can with ingredients. Remove lid Use a rubber spatula to stir up mixture and scrape sides of can. Replace lid. Drain ice water from larger can insert smaller can, pack with ice and salt. Roll back and forth for 5 more minutes. NOTE: You may want to duct tape lids on to keep them from coming off prematurely."
MAGIC LEMON PUDDING
1 can sweetened condensed milk juice of one lemon 1 C graham crackers or ginger snaps (broken)
Mix sweetened milk with the juice of one lemon. Add graham crackers (or ginger snaps) Young girls enjoy the "magic" as they watch the condensed milk and lemon congeal without cooking.
COBBLER
2 30 oz cans fruit 1 box white cake mix (I like yellow)1 stick butter1 C sugarcinnamon/sugar heavy duty foil match lite charcoal
1. Combine fruit and sugar2. Line Dutch oven with foil and pour in fruit.3. Pour cake mix (dry-nothing added) on top of the fruit.4. Put pat of butter on top of cake mix and sprinkle with cinnamon/sugar. Cover.5. Place charcoal on foil in fire circle and start. About 15-20 briquets. 6. When charcoal is ready place 8-10 on lid of dutch oven. Spread out remaining briquets and place Dutch oven on top of the coals. Note: Usually 1 briquet = 25 degrees rise in temp Cook about 25-30 minutes. Check frequently Don't forget to start your coal early so your cobbler will be ready by the time you finish eating.
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