Spindles Designs

Category: desserts

  • Bread Pudding With Pecan Topping

    Bread Pudding With Pecan Topping

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    Mary Ellen Stringham
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    When I was growing up my mother made a recipe called “Crumb Pudding” and I always thought it was the same as “Bread Pudding”.  I was way wrong!  Totally different.  Don’t get me wrong Crumb Pudding is wonderful and I will have to post it another time.  I wanted to make Bread Pudding and see…

  • Pecan Thumbprints

    Pecan Thumbprints

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    Margaret
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    I think Pecan Thumbprints are one the prettiest cookies. They are so easy to make and they turn out beautiful. I like mine filled with Butter Cream frosting, but some people prefer jelly or jam. Either way they’re yummy. Pecan Thumbprints 2/3 cup Butter 1/3 cup Sugar 2 egg yolks 1 teaspoon vanilla 1/2 teaspoon…

  • Snicker Cookie Bars

    Snicker Cookie Bars

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    Mary Ellen Stringham
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    I enjoy Snicker bars. Halloween is the only time of year that I buy enough candy to make this recipe. These Snicker cookie bars are kind of like short bread and not supper sweet. Recipe 3 cups flour 1 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp salt 1 cup butter 1 cup brown sugar, packed 2 eggs…

  • Apple Cake and Dip

    Apple Cake and Dip

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    Mary Ellen Stringham
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    It is that time of year when wonderful fruits and vegetables are harvested. We love new crop apples. They are sweet, crisp and it’s time to bake with them. This recipe is another old one of my mother’s. I don’t know it’s origin. I just remember how much I loved it when she baked it.  My…

  • Crunch Top Salad

    Crunch Top Salad

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    Margaret
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    For years my husband and I made fun of jello salads, basically banning them from any dinner party. Growing up in Utah at the time we did it was at every dinner family or church.  Then we found this recipe.  “Crunch Top Salad” It is more like dessert than a salad. It is now a…