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Friday, November 13, 2009

Pumpkin parfait and treats

Pumpkin parfait.
mix 1/4 cup pumpkin with 1 cup of vanilla yogurt & 1/4 teas pumpking pie spice and layer with granola..

Mix 1/2 cup of pumpkin with 1/2 cup peanut butter for sandwiches and top with sliced banana

top cooked oatmeal with a dollop of pumpkin puree and drizzle with maple syrup

add 1/2 cup pumpkin to your favorite oatmeal cookie recipe

Puffy Pumpkin Pancakes

Puffy Pumpkin Pancakes
2 c pancake mix
1 1/2 c water
2/3 cup pumpkin

combine till just moistened cook over med head in preheated skillet using non stick spray.

Thursday, November 12, 2009

Pumpkin Latte

Pumpkin Latte

4 cups milk
2 tablespoons canned pumpkin
3 tablespoons vanilla extract
1 teaspoon cinnamon
2 cups strong, hot brewed coffee
whipped cream, pumpkin pie spice, cinnamon sticks, for garnish, optional

Stir together milk and pumpkin in a pan; heat over low heat until steaming. Stir in vanilla and cinnamon. With a handheld blender or electric mixer, blend for 15 to 20 seconds, until thick and foamy. Pour into 4 to 6 mugs or tall glasses; pour in hot coffee. Top with whipped cream; sprinkle with spice and add cinnamon stick stirrers. Serve at once. Makes four servings.

Pumpkin Angel Food Cake

Pumpkin Angel Food Cake

1 pkg. Angel Food cake mix
1-1/4 cup water
1/2 cup canned pumpkin
1/4 tsp. cinnamon
1/4 tsp. ground ginger
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
Preheat oven 350 degrees F. Use an electric mixer, beat cake mix,
water, pumpkin and spices. Pour batter into a tube pan and bake for
30 to 35 minutes. Cool cake before removing from pan.

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Thanksgiving Blessings Mix

Thanksgiving Blessings Mix

2 cups Bugles brand corn snacks
2 cups small pretzels
1 cup candy corn
1 cup dried fruit bits or raisins
1 cup peanuts or sunflower seeds
1 cup M&Ms brand chocolate candy
16 Hershey's brand chocolate kisses

In a large bowl, gently mix all ingredients except Hershey's Kisses.
Place 1/3 to 1/2 cup Blessing Mix in small cellophane treat bags.
Add one Hershey's Kiss to each bag.
Close bag with chenille stem or twist-tie.

Bugles: Shaped like a cornucopia or Horn of Plenty, a symbol of our
Nation's abundance.

Pretzels: Arms folded in prayer, a freedom sought by the founders of our
country.

Candy Corn: Sacrifices of the Pilgrim's first winter. Food was so scarce
that the settlers survived on just a few kernels of corn per day.

Nut or Seeds: Promise of a future harvest, one will reap only if seeds
are planted and tended to with diligence.

Dried Fruits: Harvest gifts of our bountiful land.

M&Ms: Memories of those who came before us to guide us to a blessed future.

Hershey's Kiss: The love of family and friends that sweetens our lives.

Monday, November 9, 2009

Getting ready

The carpets are shampooed and the spot is ready for the tree,yep I said the tree.I love to sit at night with just the tree on (so relaxing) sipping peppermint tea,I have found the perfect EO to make the Christmas Tree scent,and I have a room full of presents I HAVE to start wrapping,not much left on my list to buy, so I am doing good so far,working on Thanksgiving dinner recipes right now,I work that night , so we will have Thanksgiving on the Sat after.I LOVE THE HOLIDAYS

Frozen Strawberry Pie

Frozen Strawberry Pie


2 egg whites
1 c. sugar
10 oz. pkg. strawberries, thawed
1 tbsp. lemon juice
1/2 c. heavy cream, whipped

Beat egg whites and sugar, strawberries, lemon juice at high speed for 15 minutes in large bowl.