Mississippi Mud – Zoe

2 sticks Butter 1/3 Cup cocoa Melt Butter, mix cocoa and cool.   1 1/4 cup flour 2 cups sugar 4 eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 cup chopped nuts   Beat eggs, add dry ingredients and then the cooled cocoa mixture. Bake in greased jelly roll pan or 30 minutes at 350 degrees. While warm […]

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Kansas Dirt Cake

1 Package Oreos 1/2 Cup Butter 1 Carton Cool Whip 3 Cups Milk 1 Package Cream Cheese (8 oz) 1 Cup Powdered Sugar 2 3.5 oz Boxes of Instant Vanilla Pudding 1 tsp Vanilla Crush cookies and put 1.2 into a 9×13 pan. Mix cream cheese and butter together. Put in powdered sugar and cool […]

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Peanut Butter Cake

Cake 2 Cups Flour 2 Cups Sugar 1/2 tsp Salt 1 tsp Baking Soda 1/2 cup oil 1/2 cup Peanut Butter 1 cup water 3/4 cup Margarine 1/2 cup Buttermilk 1 teaspoon vanilla 2 eggs In large bowl combine flour, sugar, baking soda, and salt.  Set a side. In a saucepan combine oil, peanut butter, […]

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Pumpkin Pie Crunch – Ma Myers

Pumpkin Pie Crunch 1 can (16 oz) pumpkin 1 yellow cake mix 1 ½ c. sugar 1 c. melted butter ½ tsp salt 1 c. chopped pecans 1 can evaporated milk (12 oz) 3 eggs 2 tsp pumpkin pie spice Mix together pumpkin, milk, eggs, sugar, spices and salt in large bowl.  Pour into greased […]

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Pumpkin Bars – Ma Myers

Pumpkin Bars 4 eggs 2 c. flour 1 2/3 c sugar 2 tsp baking powder 1 c. veg. oil 2 tsp cinnamon 1 can pumpkin (16 oz) 1 tsp salt 1 tsp soda Mix eggs, sugar, oil and pumpkin with mixer until fluffy. Stir dry ingredients together and gradually add to pumpkin mixture. Mix about […]

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Pie Crust – Ma Myers

Pie Crust 3 c. flour (pastry or all purpose) 1 c. Crisco or lard (cold) 1 tsp. Salt Cold water ( about 3/4 c,) Mix together flour, shortening and salt with a pastry cutter until mixture is crumbly.  Slowly add cold water, enough to form a soft ball.  DO NOT over mix.  Makes enough for […]

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Pecan Pie – Ma Myers

Pecan Pie 3 eggs, well beaten 1 c sugar ½ c. corn syrup 1/4 c. melted butter Mix together with a fork or low speed of mixer.  Don’t over mix. Put 1 c. pecans into an unbaked pie shell.  Pour egg mixture over pecans.  Bake 10 min. at 400, then finish at 350 for about […]

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Pear Pie – Ma Myers

4 large pears 3 Tbsp orange juice concentrate – thawed 1 unbaked 9″  pie shell Topping: ½ c sugar 1/8 tsp salt 3/4 c. flour ½ c. butter 1 tsp cinnamon Peel and slice pears.  Arrange in pie shell and drizzle with orange juice concentrate.  Mix topping ingredients together until crumbly.  Spread over pears.  Bake […]

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Party Sugar Cookies – Ma Myers

2 c. flour ½ c. soft butter 1 c. sugar 1 egg 1/4 tsp salt 2 Tbsp milk ½ tsp baking powder 1 tsp vanilla Mix dry ingredients together.  Cut in butter until crumbly. Stir in egg, milk and vanilla.  Kneed lightly and form into a ball.  Wrap in wax paper and chill at least […]

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Oatmeal Bar Cookies – Ma Myers

Oatmeal Bar Cookies 1 c. shortening or oleo 1 ½ c flour 1 c sugar ½ tsp salt 1 c. brown sugar 1 tsp soda 2 eggs 3 c quick oats 1 tsp vanilla 1 c chocolate chips ½ c nuts (optional) Cream together shortening and sugars.  Add eggs and vanilla. Mix in flour, soda […]

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