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Sunday, December 9, 2012

Holiday Cookie Party - EASY recipes

Chinese Chews

1 cup chocolate chips
1 cup butterscotch chips - melted
1 cup peanuts
7 oz chinese crunchy noodles

melt chocolate in double boiler
add peanuts
stiff in noodles
drop by spoonful onto wax paper
refrigerate until solid


Peanut Clusters

1 pkg chocolate chips
1 pkg butterscotch chips
2 cups unsalted peanuts

melt chips in double boiler or microwave
stir to blend thoroughly
blend in peanuts
drop by spoonful onto wax paper
refrigerate until solid


Peppermint Bark

3/4 lb white chocolate
1/2 lb bittersweet chocolate
1 lb peppermint candy (candy canes)

melt chocolates separately
pour out 3 strips of white chocolate and 3 strips bittersweet chocolate onto a cookie sheet w/ an edge
drag a knife though the chocolates to marble
crunch up peppermint and sprinkle on top
refrigerate to harden


Truffles
1 pkg Oreo cookies (3 rolls)
1 8 oz pkg cream cheese
1 pkg chocolate chips

in a zip lock back, crush the Oreos well
mix the crushed Oreos and cream cheese

melt the chocolate chips

form the Oreo mixture into balls
dip balls into the melted chocolate

place on wax paper lined cookie sheet
refrigerate until hard.


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