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2/3 c. shortening 1 c. sugar 2 eggs 1/3 c. milk 1 tsp. vanilla 3 c. flour 2 tsp. baking powder 1 tsp. salt Cream Cheese Frosting: 8 oz. cream cheese-softened 1/4 c. butter, softened 1 tsp. vanilla 1 lb powdered sugar Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Beat shortening and sugar together. Add eggs, milk and vanilla. In separate bowl, combine flour, baking powder and salt. Slowing add dry ingredients to wet ingredients. Mix together until you can form a large dough ball. On floured surface, roll out dough ball until about 1/2 to 3/4 inch thick. Use cookie cutters (or rim of a drinking glass) to cut cookie shapes out of dough. Place cookies on lightly sprayed cookie sheet. Bake about 10-12 minutes. Don't overcook or they will turn out hard. For frosting...beat together cream cheese, butter, and vanilla. Add powdered sugar to desired consistency. Spread over cooled cookies. Universiti es Program, Universi ties Programs, Nursing Degrees Online, Online Nursing Programs, ...

1 large red delicious apple, chopped, skin on 1 C. self rising flour 1/2 C. sugar 1 tsp. cinnamon 1 tsp. vanilla extract 1 large egg, beaten 1/2 C. plus 2 T. milk oil for frying In a bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, and cinnamon. Add the egg, vanilla, and milk. Stir in the apple. Let it all sit for about 5 minutes. Heal half of the oil in a frying pan, then drop the apple mixture into the hot oil by heaping spoonfuls. Fry on each side for about 2 minutes or until a golden brown color. Remove from the oil onto a paper towel, then dust lightly with powered sugar. Universiti es Program, Universi ties Programs, Nursing Degrees Online, Online Nursing Programs, Online Social Work Degree, Social Work Degree Online, Online Paralegal Degree, Criminal Justice Degree Online, Online Associates Degree, Associates Degree Online, Accounting Degree Online, Online Accounting Degree, Online Graduate Programs, Online Accounting Degree Programs, Online Accounting Degrees, Online Accoun...

4 pounds round white potatoes or red-skin potatoes, peeled and rinsed 4 tablespoons butter 1/3 cup All-Purpose Flour 3 1/2 cups whole milk 1 teaspoon onion powder, optional 1 teaspoon salt Preheat the oven to 350°F. Lightly grease a 9" x 13" pan or 2-quart casserole. To prepare the potatoes: Slice the potatoes 1/8" to 1/4" thick. Place the sliced potatoes in a large saucepan with cold water to cover; add 1 teaspoon salt. Bring to a boil; as soon as the potatoes come to a full boil, set your timer for 1 minute. After 1 minute, remove them from the heat. Drain the potatoes thoroughly, and layer in the prepared pan. Salt the layers as you go, if desired; the salt in the white sauce is the bare minimum required for flavor. If you're someone who likes a bit more salt on their food, then do sprinkle some onto the potatoes as you go. To make the sauce: Melt the butter in a medium-sized saucepan. Whisk in the flour, stirring until smooth. Immediately start stirring in t...

 Ingredients: 12 oz. whipped topping 1 small package of cheesecake pudding (just the powder, don't add the milk) 3 (6 oz) strawberry yogurts (I used Yoplait) 1 lb fresh strawberries, sliced 3 bananas, sliced (add just before serving or they brown) miniature marshmallows (add just before serving) Directions: Thaw whipped topping and in a large salad bowl stir together whipped topping, yogurts, and pudding powder. Let this set up in the fridge for at least an hour before serving. Wash and slice strawberries. You can add strawberries to salad or wait to add them with sliced bananas and marshmallows just before serving. Keep refrigerated. Program, Universities Programs, Nursing Degrees Online, Online Nursing Programs, Online Social Work Degree, Social Work Degree Online, Online Paralegal Degree, Criminal Justice Degree Online, Online Associates Degree, Associates Degree Online, Accounting Degree Online, Online Accounting Degree, Online Graduate Programs, Online Accounting Degree Progra...

1 lb ground turkey 1 lb andouille sausage, fresh, casing removed 1 box lasagna noodles, dried 1 red onion, diced 1 bell pepper, diced 1 stalk celery, diced 1/2 bunch Italian parsley, minced 4 cloves garlic, minced 2 cups chicken broth 1 28oz. can crushed tomatoes 1 6oz. can tomato paste 1 1/2 tablespoons creole seasoning 1 tablespoon black pepper 1 tablespoon garlic powder 1 tablespoon onion powder 1 tablespoon Italian seasonings 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper 1 teaspoon sugar 4 oz. parmigiano reggiano cheese, grated 2 cups sharp cheddar cheese, grated 2 cups jack cheese, grated 8 oz. fresh mozzarella cheese, grated 2 cups ricotta cheese 2 eggs, beaten extra virgin olive oil Pre heat oven to 375 degrees. Bring a large pot of salted water to boil. Cook pasta for 6 minutes. Rinse Pasta with warm water, drain, coat with oil and set aside. Mix seasonings, reserve 1 tablespoon for ricotta/cheese mixture, and divide remaining seasons in half, set aside. In a larg...

FOR CAKE: 1 box of yellow cake mix 1 cup sour cream 4 eggs 1/2 cup sugar 3/4 cup oil FOR CINNAMON SUGAR MIXTURE: 3/4 cup brown sugar 3 tablespoons cinnamon FOR GLAZE: 2 cups powdered sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla 3-4 tablespoons milk Mix the ingredients for the cake together.  When thoroughly mixed, pour half of the batter into a bundt pan or 9x13 baking pan.  Combine the ingredients for the cinnamon sugar mixture and sprinkle HALF of the mixture onto the batter. Pour the rest of the batter over the cinnamon sugar mixture and then top with the remaining cinnamon sugar mixture. Bake in a preheated oven (300 degrees) for about 50 minutes. Prepare glaze mixture right before taking the cake out of the oven.  Pour the glaze over the hot cake and let cool.  The glaze will harden as the cake cools. Best served with a glass of cold milk!   Universiti es Program, Universi ties Programs, Nursing Degrees Online, Online Nursing Programs, Online Social Work Degree, Social ...

Ingredients     1 cup butter, softened     2 cups sugar     4 eggs     1 tsp. vanilla     ½ cup unsweetened cocoa     1⅓ cups flour     ½ tsp. salt Oreo Truffle Layer     1 pkg. Double Stuffed Oreos     6-8 oz. cream cheese, softened, add more as needed Chocolate layer     1½ cups milk chocolate chips     ½ cup semi-sweet milk chocolate chips     1 Tablespoon shortening Instructions     Cream butter and sugar together. Add eggs and blend well. Add vanilla, salt, cocoa and flour. Don’t overbeat. Pour into a greased 9X13 pan. Bake at 350 F for 20-25 minutes. Allow to cool completely.     While brownies are cooling, make Oreo truffle layer. Crush Oreos finely in a food processor or by putting them in a ziplock bag and smashing them until finely ground with a rolling pin. When Oreos a...