Thursday, June 12, 2014

No Bake Cocoa Oatmeal Cookie

No Bake Oatmeal Cocoa Cookie

Summer time non baking. This recipe will help you escape the heat from baking
Ingredients:
 2c. Sugar
1/8c. Cocoa powder
1/2c. Milk
1 stick butter (room temp.)
1tsp. Pure vanilla ext.
2 1/2c. Oatmeal

Directions:
Combine sugar an cocoa & milk in heavy med. sauce pan over med. heat. Boil till mix makes a soft ball when a bit is dropped in cool water, stirring reg. Takes 7-10min. If using candy thermometer softball stage btw. 235-245° turn off heat add butter, vanilla & oatmeal. Stir vigorously to comb. Drop spoonful onto wax paper lined cookie sheet and let cool. Do it quick once mix cools it hardens. Best to line 2 cookie sheet an spoon ready to go while boiling.

This was contributed by Wolf Carr from MI. Thank you Wolf!
No bake Oatmeal cookie

Friday, June 6, 2014

Bean and Corn Salsa

Bean and Corn Salsa

2lb. Fresh tomatoes diced and drained
11oz. Corn
15oz. Black beans/drained
2/3c. Chopped cilantro
4oz. sliced black olives
1-2tsp. cumin
1-2tsp. Fajita seasoning

Combine fresh ingredients in a bowl an mix well. Chill in fridge until ready. Serves about 10 adults
This was contributed by Wolf Carr. Thanks Wolf!
salsa recipe