Apple Crisp

7 apples or 1 1/2 cans of apple filling

2 cubes of softened butter

2 c Sugar

2 c Flour

1 c Oats

pinch of salt

Cinnamon and Sugar

Layer 9X13 dish with apples then sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar. Mix rest of ingredients together and sprinkle on top of apples, then add more cinnamon and sugar. Bake @ 350 for 30 minutes or until light brown. Serve with ice cream or cool whip.

optional-drizzle caramel over the top of dessert after taken out of oven

Homemade Bread

1 c warm water

3 Tbsp Butter

3 c Better for Bread Flour

1/3 c Sugar

1 tsp Salt

2 1/2 tsp bread machine yeast

1 tsp your choice of spice (I use rosemary)

Place ingredients in your bread machine in the order above. I use the setting to mix and then 1st rise. It takes about 1 hour and 40 minutes. Then I remove from bread maker and divide into 4 sections and place in my mini loaf pampered chef pan. Bake @ 375 for 15-18 minutes or until bread is light brown.

This makes 1 large loaf or 4 mini loafs

You can also make dinner rolls or cinnamon rolls with the same recipe

Artichoke Dip

1 8 oz cube of Cream Cheese

1 C Sour Cream

1 C Mayo

1 can of Artichoke Hearts chopped up

3 Garlic Cloves

2 C Parmesan Cheese

Mix all ingredients together except 1/2 cup of cheese. Put in baking dish and top with remaining cheese. Bake @ 350 for 35-40 min.

Serve with crackers, tortilla chips, or melba toast.

Oreo Cookies

1 Box Devils Foodcake

2 Eggs

1/3 c Oil

Cream cheese frosting (I like Betty Crocker whipped the best)

Pre-heat oven to 350. Mix ingredients all together and roll into balls. Bake for 10 min or until cookies start to crack. Frost when cooled.

Chocolate Chip Cookies (with shortening)

1 c Shortening
1/2 c Sugar
1 C Brown Sugar
1 tsp Vanilla
2 Eggs

Mix well then add

2 c Flour
1 tsp Salt
1 tsp Soda
2 c Reese's Pieces mini baking chips

Bake @ 375 for 11 min.

7 Layer Dip

In a 10X15 dish layer ingredients in this order

2 cans of Frito lay Bean dip

4 Avocados mixed with salt and pepper and 1 titch of lemon juice

1 pint of sour cream and 1/2 c mayo with pkg of taco seasoning

1 bunch of green onions cut up using the tops

Cheese to cover entire dish

Olives

Tomatoes

S'mores

2 cubes Butter
2 c Sugar
2 Eggs
2 tsp Vanilla

Mix well, then add

2 1/2 c Flour
1 pkg Graham Crackers crunched up
1 tsp Baking Soda

You will also need 1 small jar of marshmallow creme and 2 large symphony candy bars

Split your dough in half. Spray a 10X15 pan and spread half of your dough. Break candy bar in squares and place evenly pressing firmly in dough. Put the marshmallow creme in microwave for about 45 seconds. Spread evenly across chocolate, then top with remaining dough. Bake @ 350 for 22 min.