Monday, November 15, 2010

Mushroom Logs


Yield: 4 dozen

Ingredients:

  • 2-8oz cans Crescent Dinner Rolls
  • 1-8oz pkg of cream cheese, softened
  • 1-4oz can of mushroom stems and pieces- drained and chopped
  • 1 tsp kosher salt
  • 1egg, beaten
  • poppy seeds optional

Directions:

Preheat oven to 375 degrees.

Separate crescent dough into 8 rectangles, press perforations to seal (do not separate dough into triangles). Don’t let dough get too warm.

Mix together cream cheese, mushrooms, and salt.

Spread mushroom mixture into equal portions over each rectangle.

Starting lengthwise, roll up jelly fashion, pinch seam to seal.

Slice logs into 1 inch pieces. Pinch seams again to seal.

Place seam side down on ungreased cookie sheet.

Brush each log with beaten egg, sprinkle with poppy seeds if desired.

Cook for 10-12 min

- MOM

Grandma Simmons (Alice) Best Fudge Icing

Ingredients:

  • 1 small can of Pet evaporated milk
  • 1 stick of margarine
  • 2 cups of sugar
  • 1 small bag of semisweet chocolate morsels

Directions:

Pour milk , margarine, and sugar into pot.

Bring to a boil over medium high (don’t scorch the chocolate).

Then turn heat to low and cook for FOUR minutes (time it).

Take pot off burner and whisk chocolate into mixture.

STIR until slightly thickened.

Ice quickly!!!

Hardens fast…..delicious!

Note: if it gets too hard – make fudge

Mom's Lemon or Lime Pie


EASIEST LEMON/LIME PIE
Ingredients:
  • 1-8oz can frozen lemonade or limeade concentrate
  • 1-8 oz Container Cool Whip, softened
  • 1-8 oz can Eagle Brand Sweetened Condensed Milk
  • Few drops of lemon or green food coloring
  • 1 8-9 Inch Graham Cracker Crust

Directions:
Stir together semi-thawed lemonade, condensed milk and cool whip (do not over mix). Place in graham cracker crust 8-9 inches.
Adjust coloring (if wanted).
Chill, best overnight.
Currently, 8oz cans no longer made, buy larger frozen cans and use 8oz. Can top with lemon or lime zest.
MOM