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Ingredients
  • 1 cup butter
  • 1 cup light brown sugar, packed
  • 1 large egg yolk
  • 2 cups sifted flour
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 6 ounces milk chocolate
  • 1 cup nuts, chopped
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 86
  • Calories from Fat: 46 g
  • Total Fat: 5.2 g
  • Saturated Fat: 2.5 g
  • Cholesterol: 12.3 mg
  • Sodium: 41 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 9 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.4 g
  • Sugars: 5.1 g
  • Protein: 1.1 g

Toffee Bars

From the Virginia Hospitality Cookbook.

  • 02/03/2003
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  • 1 1⁄2 cups margarine, melted
  • 1⁄2 cup molasses
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 4 cups flour
  • 4 teaspoons baking soda
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ginger
  • 1 teaspoon clove
  • sugar
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 134.6
  • Calories from Fat: 54 g
  • Total Fat: 6 g
  • Saturated Fat: 1.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 8.8 mg
  • Sodium: 175.9 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 19.1 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.3 g
  • Sugars: 10.3 g
  • Protein: 1.4 g

Ginger Cookies

These cookies are served at the Stratford Hall, which was the birth place of Robert E. Lee.

  • 02/03/2003
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Ingredients
  • 1⁄3 cup butter
  • 2⁄3 cup sugar
  • 1⁄4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 3⁄4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 4 ounces white baking bar, coarsely chopped
  • 3 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons shortening (optional)
  • 2 ounces semisweet chocolate or 2 ounces white baking bar, coarsely chopped (optional)
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 105.6
  • Calories from Fat: 52 g
  • Total Fat: 5.8 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3.5 g
  • Cholesterol: 18.8 mg
  • Sodium: 45.2 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 13.3 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.1 g
  • Sugars: 6.4 g
  • Protein: 2 g

Double Chocolate Chunk Biscotti

These cookies dissolve tenderly when immersed in coffee or cocoa. From Ladies Home Journal.

  • 24/02/2003
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  • 1 (6 ounce) package semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 2 (3 ounce) packages cream cheese, at room temperature
  • 2 tablespoons milk or 2 tablespoons cream
  • 4 cups sifted confectioners' sugar (10X)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup coarsely chopped pecans or 1 cup walnuts
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 4060.4
  • Calories from Fat: 1713 g
  • Total Fat: 190.4 g
  • Saturated Fat: 75.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 191.4 mg
  • Sodium: 1123.7 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 607 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 20.5 g
  • Sugars: 567.9 g
  • Protein: 31 g

Philly Fudge

Fudge is not a twentieth-century invention, but fast fudge is. This recipe, an adaptation of the famous uncooked fudge developed by…

  • 18/02/2003
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Ingredients
  • 4 ounces bittersweet chocolate (not unsweetened) or 4 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 1⁄4 cups dark corn syrup
  • 3⁄4 cup sugar
  • 4 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 3⁄4 teaspoon almond extract
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 3 cups sliced almonds, toasted
  • 1 cinnamon pastry crust, chilled (see recipe for Cinnamon Pastry Crust)
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 611.4
  • Calories from Fat: 285 g
  • Total Fat: 31.7 g
  • Saturated Fat: 6.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 117.2 mg
  • Sodium: 251.8 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 76 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 4.9 g
  • Sugars: 34.5 g
  • Protein: 11.9 g

Chocolate-Almond Pie

Looking for a fabulous dessert? Great suggestion for a dinner party! From Bon Appétit.

  • 28/01/2003
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Ingredients
  • 1 1⁄2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1⁄3 cup walnuts or 1/3 cup slivered almonds, toasted
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
  • 1⁄2 cup unsalted butter, chilled, cut into 1/2 inch pieces
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable shortening, chilled, cut into 1/2 inch pieces
  • 2 tablespoons ice water (or more) or 2 tablespoons dark Creme de Cacao, chilled (or more)
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 2080.9
  • Calories from Fat: 1304 g
  • Total Fat: 145 g
  • Saturated Fat: 68.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 244 mg
  • Sodium: 1180.9 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 175.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 8.9 g
  • Sugars: 26.8 g
  • Protein: 26.4 g

Cinnamon Pastry Crust

Note that this recipe calls for either walnuts or almonds and either water or creme de cacao. Use the the almonds…

  • 28/01/2003
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Ingredients
  • 1 cup packed golden brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour, plus
  • 1⁄2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 1⁄2 lbs granny smith apples, peeled, quartered, cored, thinly sliced (about 5 large)
  • 1 cup frozen unsweetened raspberries (unthawed)
  • 1⁄2 cup old fashioned oats
  • 1 1⁄2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
  • 6 tablespoons chilled unsalted butter, diced
  • vanilla ice cream or whipped cream
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 372.2
  • Calories from Fat: 112 g
  • Total Fat: 12.5 g
  • Saturated Fat: 7.5 g
  • Cholesterol: 30.5 mg
  • Sodium: 108 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 66.3 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 7.2 g
  • Sugars: 44.1 g
  • Protein: 3 g

Apple-Raspberry Crisp

A fall, or anytime favorite that's topped with vanilla ice cream or lightly sweetened whipped cream. From Bon Appétit.

  • 28/01/2003
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Ingredients
  • 1 (16 ounce) container fresh strawberries, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 2 1⁄2 cups sugar
  • 6 large eggs
  • 3 cups sifted cake flour
  • 1⁄8 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1⁄2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 cup whipping cream
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • strawberry syrup (see recipe for Strawberry Orange Juice Sauce)
  • 1 whole fresh strawberries, garnish
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 7516.1
  • Calories from Fat: 3474 g
  • Total Fat: 386 g
  • Saturated Fat: 231.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 2332.6 mg
  • Sodium: 2793.4 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 935.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 16.4 g
  • Sugars: 589.6 g
  • Protein: 98.5 g

Cream Cheese Pound Cake with Strawberries and…

Use my recipe for Strawberry Sauce with this recipe. You won't be disappointed. It's a winner! From Southern Living.

  • 17/01/2003
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Ingredients
  • 9 ounces Godiva dark chocolate, coarsely chopped (or other quality dark chocolate)
  • 3⁄4 cup butter
  • 6 large eggs, at room temperature
  • 1 3⁄4 cups granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 1⁄2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
  • 24 miniature peanut butter cups
  • 7 1⁄2 ounces Godiva milk chocolate, coarsely chopped (or other quality milk chocolate)
  • 1⁄4 cup water
  • 1⁄2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • chopped roasted peanuts (to garnish)
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 701
  • Calories from Fat: 375 g
  • Total Fat: 41.8 g
  • Saturated Fat: 22.8 g
  • Cholesterol: 169.4 mg
  • Sodium: 274.5 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 79.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 6.1 g
  • Sugars: 54.5 g
  • Protein: 12.5 g

Peanut Butter Cup Brownies

Chocolate and peanut butter in a brownie (and from Godiva, no less!)? Are your taste buds curious? Maybe you should try…

  • 13/01/2003
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Ingredients
  • 1 can whole kernel corn, drained
  • 1 can cream-style corn
  • 2 large eggs, slightly beaten
  • 1⁄2 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 1⁄2 cup milk
  • salt and pepper
  • 2 tablespoons butter, on top
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 242.8
  • Calories from Fat: 63 g
  • Total Fat: 7 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3.5 g
  • Cholesterol: 75 mg
  • Sodium: 457 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 43.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2 g
  • Sugars: 20.5 g
  • Protein: 5.8 g

Winter Corn Pudding

This is the corn pudding recipe that has been served at our holiday dinner table for years. We would never think…

  • 19/12/2002
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Ingredients
  • 1⁄4 lb butter or 1/4 lb margarine, at room temperature,about
  • 1⁄2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1⁄2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1⁄2 cup salad oil
  • 1 large egg
  • 1⁄2 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour, about
  • 1⁄2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1⁄2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 94
  • Calories from Fat: 52 g
  • Total Fat: 5.8 g
  • Saturated Fat: 2.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 12.7 mg
  • Sodium: 54 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 9.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.2 g
  • Sugars: 4.5 g
  • Protein: 0.9 g

Nutmeg Sugar Cookies

These cookies are unusually crisp, delicately flavored sugar cookies. From Sunset.

  • 17/12/2002
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Ingredients
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1⁄4 cup cocoa
  • 3⁄4 cup milk
  • 2 tablespoons light corn syrup
  • 6 tablespoons butter, divided
  • 8 caramels, chopped
  • 3⁄4 cup skinned hazelnuts or 3/4 cup pecans, chopped
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 213.7
  • Calories from Fat: 82 g
  • Total Fat: 9.2 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3.5 g
  • Cholesterol: 13.4 mg
  • Sodium: 50.7 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 33.4 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.1 g
  • Sugars: 29.4 g
  • Protein: 1.9 g

Caramel Fudge Cutouts

What better candy to share at Christmas than fudge? This fudge can be cut with cookie cutters to present a more…

  • 17/12/2002
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Ingredients
  • 1⁄2 lb butter or 1/2 lb margarine, at room temperature, about
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 large egg, separated
  • 3 tablespoons almond liqueur, such as amaretto or 1 tablespoon almond extract
  • 2 teaspoons orange zest
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour, about
  • 1⁄2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1⁄4 cups sliced almonds
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 112.6
  • Calories from Fat: 62 g
  • Total Fat: 6.9 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 19.4 mg
  • Sodium: 59.6 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 11.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.6 g
  • Sugars: 5.7 g
  • Protein: 1.6 g

Amaretto Butter Cookies

These cookies are decorated with sliced almonds and flavored with orange peel and almond-flavor liqueur. Makes a wonderful holiday cookie. Delightful!…

  • 17/12/2002
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Ingredients
  • 1⁄4 lb butter or 1/4 lb margarine, at room temperature, about
  • 2 cups firmly packed brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 1⁄2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 3 1⁄4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1⁄2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1⁄2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1⁄2 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1⁄4 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1⁄2 cups chopped pecans (6 oz.)
  • 1⁄4 cup finely chopped candied citron peel
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 72.8
  • Calories from Fat: 28 g
  • Total Fat: 3.1 g
  • Saturated Fat: 1 g
  • Cholesterol: 9.3 mg
  • Sodium: 55.9 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 10.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.4 g
  • Sugars: 6 g
  • Protein: 1 g

Pfeffernusse

A favorite spice cookie from the award winning cookie collection at Sunset Magazine

  • 17/12/2002
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Ingredients
  • 1⁄2 lb butter, at room temperature,about
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1⁄4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 cup chopped pecans (about 4 oz.)
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Nutrients
  • Calories: 151.8
  • Calories from Fat: 85 g
  • Total Fat: 9.5 g
  • Saturated Fat: 4.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 17.4 mg
  • Sodium: 61.5 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate: 16 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.6 g
  • Sugars: 8.6 g
  • Protein: 1.4 g

Christmas Snowball Cookies

Most people refer to these delicious cookies as Mexican Wedding Cakes. Since my children were young, we have always referred to…

  • 17/12/2002
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