Archive for the ‘Chocolate’ Category

Chocolate Strawberry Cheesecake

This item was filled under [ Baking, Cake, Chocolate, Desserts ]

You will loose yourself in the rich layers of this cheesecake and never want to come out. On the bottom is an oreo cookie crust, then a thick creamy layer of classic cheesecake. Two chocolate layers top off the cake, which looks beautiful garnished with strawberry slices or flowers. There is a bit of strawberry [...]

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Smore Bars

This item was filled under [ Chocolate, Fast & easy ]

These are like a fancy rice crispies square. I made them for a Christmas cookie exchange in 2007 and they were very well received. They are easy enough for small kids to help out with.
Makes 24 squares/bars.
2 pkgs mini marshmallows (or eight cups)
1/4 cup butter
1 tsp vanilla extract
5 cups golden graham or cinnamon toast crunch [...]

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Jackie’s Goo Balls

This item was filled under [ Chocolate, Cookies, Fast & easy ]

1/2 cup margarine or shortening
1/2 cup milk
2 cups white sugar
1 tsp vanilla
1 tsp salt
8 tsp cocoa
3-4 cups oatmeal
In a saucepan heat the shortening, milk, and sugar just to a boil. Stir for 1 minute and turn off the heat. Quickly add the other ingredients; add the oatmeal until the mixture is thick and sticky, but [...]

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Chocolate Chip Cookies

This item was filled under [ Baking, Chocolate, Cookies, Desserts ]

3/4 c shortening (I like golden flavour Crisco)
1 1/4 c lightly packed brown sugar
1 egg
2 Tbsp milk
1 1/2 c flour
1 tsp salt
3/4 tsp baking powder
1 c semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 c nuts, optional
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Cream the shortening and brown sugar. Add egg, milk, and vanilla; blend well. Combine flour, baking powder, and salt [...]

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Sex in a Pan

This item was filled under [ Chocolate, Desserts, Make ahead ]

1 c margarine
2 c flour
1/2 pkg slivered almonds
1 pkg cream cheese, softened
1 cup icing sugar
1 container Cool Whip
3 cups milk
1 pkg chocolate instant pudding
1 pkg vanilla instant pudding
Mix margarine and flour. Press into a 9×13″ pan. Cover with most of the almonds. Bake about 10 minutes at 350 degrees until golden, cool. Beat cream cheese, [...]

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