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  • Oatmeal Carrot Sandwich Cookies

    Oatmeal Carrot Sandwich Cookies

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    Mary Ellen Stringham
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    I am a cookie monster, no question. I don’t make a lot of  sandwich cookies for the simple reason that I know  I shouldn’t eat as many. Two at a time? Oatmeal Carrot Sandwich Cookies are fun, tasty and full of healthy ingredients.

  • Yellow Cake with Chocolate Frosting

    Yellow Cake with Chocolate Frosting

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    Mary Ellen Stringham
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    “Yellow Cake with Chocolate Frosting” is sort of a family tradition.  It was usually the cake of choice when our son Robert was asked what kind he wanted. Mom’s was always a cake mix, but I am a failure with cake mixes. This recipe however always works for me. Growing up it wasn’t Sunday dinner…

  • Hot Milk Sponge Cake

    Hot Milk Sponge Cake

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    Mary Ellen Stringham
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      My husband loves cake. If it has fruit on it all the better. For years I would make angel food cake and serve it topped with berries and ice cream or whipped cream.  Then we found this great Hot Milk Sponge Cake recipe in a 1973 printing of Better Homes and Gardens Cook Book.…

  • Bran Muffins

    Bran Muffins

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    Margaret
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     Bran muffins are another family favorite. Well… the majority say they are a family favorite. The others say they taste too healthy. I think they are just against anything healthy so we’ll just ignore them when it comes to this recipe. Bran Muffins are always soft and moist and they taste great. They also make…

  • Szechuan Lettuce Wraps

    Szechuan Lettuce Wraps

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    Mary Ellen Stringham
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    The recipe is easy and ready in minutes.  Like a lots of men John likes hot, thus the “Szechuan”. The world cup is something that John enjoys watching.  He wanted something some what healthy for his watching snacks and decided on “Lettuce Wraps”. We no longer have cable TV so he made a date with our…