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		<title>Peppermint Salt Water Taffy</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jan 2007 03:02:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[2 cups sugar 1 1/2 cups water 1 cup white corn syrup 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon glycerin (can be purchased at a pharmacy)   Flavoring extract: 1 teaspoon peppermint oil extract 7 drops food coloring 2 tablespoons butter Mix sugar, water, corn syrup, salt, and glycerin in a heavy saucepan. Bring to a boil and [...]]]></description>
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<li><font face="Times New Roman">2 cups sugar </font></li>
<li><font face="Times New Roman">1 1/2 cups water </font></li>
<li><font face="Times New Roman">1 cup white corn syrup </font></li>
<li><font face="Times New Roman">1 teaspoon salt </font></li>
<li><font face="Times New Roman">1/2 teaspoon glycerin (can be purchased at a pharmacy)   <span id="more-173"></span></font></li>
<li><font face="Times New Roman">Flavoring extract: </font></li>
<li><font face="Times New Roman">1 teaspoon peppermint oil extract </font></li>
<li><font face="Times New Roman">7 drops food coloring </font></li>
<li><font face="Times New Roman">2 tablespoons<strong> </strong>butter</font></li>
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<p><strong></strong><strong><font face="Times New Roman">Mix sugar, water, corn syrup, salt, and glycerin in a heavy saucepan. Bring to a boil and cook to a temperature of 258 degrees F.   Remove from heat and let stand for two to three minutes. Then add flavor extract, color and butter and stir vigorously until butter is melted. Pour into buttered cookie sheet. </font><font face="Times New Roman">Cool until lukewarm taffy can be handled.   Begin to stretch and fold over and over until taffy turns paler in color, about 10 minutes. You may find this easier to do with a small amount of butter or oil on your hands. </font><font face="Times New Roman">Roll taffy into long rope. Cut into individual pieces and wrap in wax paper.</font></strong></p></p>
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		<title>EASY PEANUT BUTTER CHOCOLATE FUDGE</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Dec 2006 00:22:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[1 (12 oz.) pkg. peanut butter flavored chips 1 (14 oz.) can sweetened condensed milk (NOT evaporated) 1/4 c. butter 1/2 c. chopped peanuts (opt.) 1 (6 oz.) pkg. semi-sweet chocolate morsels In heavy saucepan, over low heat, melt peanut butter chips, 1 cup condensed milk and 2 tablespoons butter; stir occasionally. Remove from heat; [...]]]></description>
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<p>1 (12 oz.) pkg. peanut butter flavored chips</p>
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<p>1 (14 oz.) can sweetened condensed milk (NOT evaporated)</p>
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<p>1/4 c. butter</p>
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<p>1/2 c. chopped peanuts (opt.)</p>
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<p>1 (6 oz.) pkg. semi-sweet chocolate morsels<span id="more-112"></span></p>
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<p>In heavy saucepan, over low heat, melt peanut butter chips, 1 cup condensed milk and 2 tablespoons butter; stir occasionally. Remove from heat; stir in peanuts. Spread mixture into wax paper lined 8&#8243; square pan. In small saucepan, melt chocolate morsels, remaining condensed milk and butter. Spread chocolate mixture on top of peanut butter mixture. Chill 2 hours or until firm. Turn fudge onto cutting board; peel off paper and cut into squares. Store loosely covered at room temperature.</p>
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		<title>Millionaire Fudge</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Dec 2006 00:18:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[1 lb. butter 5 lbs. sugar 2 12 oz. cans of evaporated milk (not sweetened condensed) 5 packages of milk chocolate chips 1 package of semi sweet chocolate chips 2 jars of marshmallow cream 1 bag of chopped walnuts or pecans Combine butter, milk and sugar in a large pan over medium heat. Bring to [...]]]></description>
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<p>1 lb. butter</p>
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<p>5 lbs. sugar</p>
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<p>2 12 oz. cans of evaporated milk (not sweetened condensed)</p>
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<p>5 packages of milk chocolate chips</p>
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<p>1 package of semi sweet chocolate chips<span id="more-111"></span></p>
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<p>2 jars of marshmallow cream</p>
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<li>
<p>1 bag of chopped walnuts or pecans</p>
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<p>Combine butter, milk and sugar in a large pan over medium heat. Bring to a rolling boil, add the marshmallow cream, stir in until combined well. Remove from heat and mix in chocolate chips. </p>
<p>It is very important to make sure that you mix everything well.</p>
<p> Add pecans or walnuts and pour into a buttered pan to set. (You can use butter flavored cooking spray) After it is well set up, cut into squares and serve.</p>
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		<title>Rum Balls</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Dec 2006 14:33:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[2 boxes (12 oz ea.) vanilla wafers, crushed 2 cups chopped pecans or walnuts ½ cup unsweetened cocoa 2 cups confectioner’s sugar 2/3 cup rum 2 cups light or dark corn syrup shredded coconut Stir vanilla wafer crumbs, nuts, confectioner’s sugar and unsweetened cocoa. Stir in rum, corn syrup and until well blended. Shape into 1 [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>2 boxes (12 oz ea.) vanilla wafers, crushed<br />
2 cups chopped pecans or walnuts<br />
½ cup unsweetened cocoa<br />
2 cups confectioner’s sugar<br />
2/3 cup rum <span id="more-99"></span><br />
2 cups light or dark corn syrup<br />
shredded coconut
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<p>Stir vanilla wafer crumbs, nuts, confectioner’s sugar and unsweetened cocoa. Stir in rum, corn syrup and until well blended. Shape into 1 inch balls.Roll in coconut.</p>
<p>Makes approximately 9 dozen.</p>
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		<title>Easy Nutty Chocolate Truffles</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Dec 2006 20:30:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ingredients:    1 pkg. 8oz Semi-Sweet Baking Chocolate ½ cup of chunky peanut butter 1 8oz tub of Cool Whip   1 large package of almond slivers  Directions: Microwave 1 pkg. (8 oz.) of Semi-Sweet Baking Chocolate in large bowl on HIGH for 2 min. or until chocolate is almost melted, stirring after 1 min. Stir until [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Ingredients:  </strong><strong> </strong></p>
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<li>1 pkg. 8oz Semi-Sweet Baking Chocolate
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<p>½ cup of chunky peanut butter</li>
<li>1 8oz tub of Cool Whip   <span id="more-83"></span></li>
<li>1 large package of almond slivers </li>
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<p><strong>Directions:</strong><br />
Microwave 1 pkg. (8 oz.) of Semi-Sweet Baking Chocolate in large bowl on HIGH for 2 min. or until chocolate is almost melted, stirring after 1 min. Stir until chocolate is completely melted. Stir in 1/2 cup chunky peanut butter until well blended. Cool to room temperature. Gently stir in 1 tub (8 oz.) thawed Cool Whip Whipped Topping. Refrigerate for 1 hour.Scoop truffle mixture with a teaspoon, and then shape into 1 inch balls. Roll in almond slivers. Store in refrigerator. Makes approximately 3 dozen.</p>
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		<title>Chocolate Peanut Butter Crispy Balls</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Nov 2006 23:50:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wrap these wonderful Chocolate Peanut Butter Crispy Balls in a unique cello bag and tie with a ribbon.  Place a tag on them that says &#8220;May you enjoy all of the sweet blessings of this Holiday Season&#8221;   1 (18 ounce size) jar of peanut butter  2 cups Rice Krispies cereal  1 1/2 cups powdered sugar  1/4 [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><font face="Times New Roman">Wrap these wonderful Chocolate Peanut Butter Crispy Balls in a unique cello bag and tie with a ribbon.  Place a tag on them that says &#8220;May you enjoy all of the sweet blessings of this Holiday Season&#8221;  <span id="more-37"></span></font></p>
<ul>
<li><font face="Times New Roman"> 1 (18 ounce size) jar of peanut butter</font></li>
<li><font face="Times New Roman"> </font><font face="Times New Roman">2 cups Rice Krispies cereal</font></li>
<li><font face="Times New Roman"> </font><font face="Times New Roman">1 1/2 cups powdered sugar</font></li>
<li><font face="Times New Roman"> </font><font face="Times New Roman">1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract</font></li>
<li><font face="Times New Roman"> </font><font face="Times New Roman">1 cup chocolate chips</font></li>
</ul>
<p><font face="Times New Roman">Directions:</font></p>
<p> <font face="Times New Roman"> </font><font face="Times New Roman"> In a double boiler over low heat, melt chocolate and set aside. In a medium sized bowl, combine all other ingredients. Blend well until mixture forms dough. Roll into 1-inch balls. Using a toothpick or fork, dip the balls into the chocolate until well coated. Place onto a cookie sheet lined with wax paper. Refrigerate for 30 minutes. </font></p>
<p>Source:  <a href="http://www.christmas-cookies.com/recipes/recipe207.chocolatepeanutbuttercrispyballs.html">http://www.christmas-cookies.com/recipes/recipe207.chocolatepeanutbuttercrispyballs.html</a></p>
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		<title>Easy Bourbon Balls</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Nov 2006 23:46:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cindy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[INGREDIENTS: 1 cup fine vanilla wafer crumbs 1 cup finely chopped pecans 1 cup confectioners&#8217; sugar  2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder 1/4 cup bourbon1 tablespoons plus 1 1/2 teaspoons light corn syrupconfectioners&#8217; sugar, sifted   DIRECTIONS: Thoroughly combine 1 crushed vanilla wafer crumbs, chopped pecans, 1 cup confectioners&#8217; sugar, and the cocoa. In a separate bowl, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><font face="Times New Roman">INGREDIENTS:</font></p>
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<li><font face="Times New Roman">1 cup fine vanilla wafer crumbs</font></li>
<li><font face="Times New Roman">1 cup finely chopped pecans</font></li>
<li><font face="Times New Roman">1 cup confectioners&#8217; sugar  <span id="more-36"></span></font></li>
<li><font face="Times New Roman">2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder</font></li>
<li><font face="Times New Roman">1/4 cup bourbon</font><font face="Times New Roman">1 tablespoons plus </font></li>
<li><font face="Times New Roman">1 1/2 teaspoons light corn syrup</font><font face="Times New Roman">confectioners&#8217; sugar, sifted</font></li>
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<p><font face="Times New Roman"> </font> <font face="Times New Roman">DIRECTIONS:</font><font face="Times New Roman"> </font><font face="Times New Roman">Thoroughly combine 1 crushed vanilla wafer crumbs, chopped pecans, 1 cup confectioners&#8217; sugar, and the cocoa. In a separate bowl, blend the bourbon and corn syrup. Stir this bourbon mixture into the dry mixture; blend well. </font></p>
<p><font face="Times New Roman">Cover and chill for at least a few hours. Sift about 1/2 to 1 cup of confectioners&#8217; sugar on a cookie sheet. Shape small bits of the dough into balls and roll them in the confectioners&#8217;. Store in refrigerator in tightly covered containers. Make these a few days in advance for best flavor, and roll in confectioners&#8217; sugar again before serving, if desired. </font></p>
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<p><font face="Times New Roman">Source:  <a href="http://southernfood.about.com/od/bourbonballs/r/bl81212f.htm">http://southernfood.about.com/od/bourbonballs/r/bl81212f.htm</a></font></p>
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		<title>RUM LOGS</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Nov 2006 05:04:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bev</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ 1 c. butter 2 tsp. rum extract 2 tsp. vanilla 3/4 c. sugar  1 egg 3 c. flour 1 tsp. nutmeg Cream butter, sugar and extracts, add eggs. Add sifted flour and nutmeg. Shape dough on lightly floured board into logs 1/2 inch in diameter. Cut in 1 1/2 inch logs. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 [...]]]></description>
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 1 c. butter<br />
2 tsp. rum extract<br />
2 tsp. vanilla<br />
3/4 c. sugar  <span id="more-27"></span><br />
1 egg<br />
3 c. flour<br />
1 tsp. nutmeg</font><font face="Times New Roman"> </font><font face="Times New Roman"></font><font face="Times New Roman"></font><font face="Times New Roman"></font><font face="Times New Roman"></font><font face="Times New Roman"></font><font face="Times New Roman">Cream butter, sugar and extracts, add eggs. Add sifted flour and nutmeg. Shape dough on lightly floured board into logs 1/2 inch in diameter. Cut in 1 1/2 inch logs. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes.  Frost with white powder sugar frosting.</font><font face="Times New Roman"> </font><font face="Times New Roman"></font><font face="Times New Roman"></font><font face="Times New Roman"> </font><font face="Times New Roman"></font><font face="Times New Roman"></font><font face="Times New Roman"></font><font face="Times New Roman">Recipe for frosting &#8230;</font><font face="Times New Roman"> </font><font face="Times New Roman"></font><font face="Times New Roman"></font><font face="Times New Roman"></font><font face="Times New Roman"></font><font face="Times New Roman"></font><font face="Times New Roman"></font><font face="Times New Roman"></font><font face="Times New Roman"></font><font face="Times New Roman"></font><font face="Times New Roman">1-1/2 boxes of Powder Sugar<br />
2 teaspoons vanilla<br />
2 teaspoons of rum extract</font><font face="Times New Roman"> </font><font face="Times New Roman"></font><font face="Times New Roman"></font><font face="Times New Roman"></font><font face="Times New Roman">Add different colors of food coloring to make a colorful Christmas look.Add enough milk or water to mix well, needs to be stiff enough to stay on top of the rum logs.  If you add to much liquid then add more powder sugar till you get the right consistency.  </font></p>
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