Fudge Brownie Pie

Nut Crust:  (This crust is optional--you may use a different kind of pie crust for this pie)

1/4c. butter or margarine
1/4c. sugar
1T. flour
1c. finely chopped nuts

Mix and press into bottom and sides of pie pan.

Filling:

1/2c. butter or margarine
1c. sugar
3 eggs
2 sq. unsweetened chocolate, melted and cooled
1/3c. flour
1t. vanilla
1/2t. baking powder
1/8t. salt

Mix filling until smooth;  pour into crust.  Bake at 325℉ for 35-45 min.  Filling will be slightly moist.  Top with whipped cream.

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Family Night Cobbler

1 cube butter or margarine
1c. flour
1c. sugar
pinch of salt
2t. baking powder
3/4c. milk
3-4c. chopped fresh or frozen fruits (peaches, nectarines, apricots, or berries)

Melt butter and pour into an 8 or 9-inch baking dish.  Combine flour, sugar, salt, baking powder, and milk in a mixing bowl.  Stir well.  Pour batter over butter.  Add fruit over the top of the batter.  Bake at 350℉ for 45 min.-1 hour (toothpick inserted into the center should come out clean).  Serve hot with whipped cream or ice cream.

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Methods of Cooking Corn on the Cob

1.  Boil in water--Shuck the corn removing the husk and all the silk.  Place in a large cooking pot.  Cover with water and bring to a boil on the stove.  Boil until the kernels of corn change to a darker yellow color.  Remove and enjoy!!!

2.  Microwave--Place a single ear of corn in the microwave.  Do not remove husk or silk before putting in the microwave.  Microwave on high for 4 min.  Remove husk and silk-- should easily be removed from the ear of corn.  Enjoy!!!

3. Grill--Place unhusked corn on a medium heat grill for 15-20 min., turning every 5 min.  Let cool about 5 min., then remove husk and silk.  Enjoy!!!

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Quick No Bake Chocolate Dessert (Single Serving)

chocolate chips
oatmeal (quick oats)*

Optional ingredients:
1-2T. peanut butter
1-2T. chopped nuts
1-2T. flaked coconut

In a regular sized glass (microwave-safe) cereal bowl, put a single layer of chocolate chips on the bottom.  Microwave on high 1-1&1/2 min. to melt the chocolate.  Stir in oatmeal until oatmeal is coated in chocolate.  Stir in any optional ingredients.  Eat right away--enjoy!!!

*may substitute other cereals such as rice krispies or chex cereals in place of oatmeal.

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Impossible Turkey or Chicken Pie

2c. cut-up, cooked chicken or turkey
4&1/2 oz. jar sliced mushrooms, drained
1/2c. sliced green onions (or yellow onions)
1/2t. salt
1c. shredded swiss cheese (or your favorite cheese)
1&1/2c. milk
3/4c. bisquick baking mix (or any similar baking mix)
3 eggs

Grease pie plate, 10 x 1&1/2 inches.  Sprinkle turkey or chicken, mushrooms, onions, salt, and cheese in pie plate.  Beat remaining ingredients (milk, baking mix, and eggs) until smooth, 15 sec. in blender on High or 1 min. with hand beater.  Pour into pie plate.  Bake at 400℉ until knife inserted between center and edge comes out clean, 30-35 min.  Cool for 5 min.  Makes 6-8 servings.

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Skinny Chocolate Cake

From:  Jorge Cruise, author of Happy Hormones Slim Belly

1/4c. truvia baking blend

1/2c. almond flour

3T. cocoa

1/8t. baking powder

1/4t. salt

2T. coconut oil

1 egg

2T. half-and-half

whipped cream for topping

Mix together the egg and truvia.  Stir in cocoa, baking powder, salt, coconut oil, half-and-half, and flour.  Put 1/4 of the batter in a coffee mug.  Microwave 1 min.  Top with whipped cream.

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Lemon Jello Dessert

2 pkg. lemon jello*
1 lb. pkg. cottage cheese (small curd)
2c. boiling water
1c. whipped cream
1 can crushed pineapple (med. size, drained)
18 chopped cherries (optional)*

Dissolve jello in boiling water.  Let stand until like thick syrup.  Add cottage cheese and pineapple.  Fold in whipped cream and cherries--a few chopped nuts may be added if desired.  Pour into jello molds or dish and chill in refrigerator until set.

*may experiment with other flavors of jello and use other fruit other than cherries that complement the flavor of jello you use (i.e. mandarin oranges or strawberries).

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