38 special occasions Recipes

cut apple butter, canola oil, sweet potatoes, diced, butternut squash, diced, red potatoes, cut into wedges, baby carrots, red onion, diced, garlic, minced, salt, pepper

crown pork roast, chopped cranberries, white sugar, butter, onions, chopped, chopped celery, salt, ground black pepper, white bread cubes, apple - peeled, cored, and chopped, apple juice, egg, poultry seasoning

flour, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, eggs, sugar, pumpkin, cooked or 2/3 cup pumpkin, canned, lemon juice, walnuts, chopped

cornstarch, sugar, salt, milk, bittersweet chocolate, chopped, ritter sport bittersweet 71% cocoa chocolate (for special occasions), vanilla extract

semi-sweet chocolate baking squares (i prefer the sweet chocolate squares), margarine, egg, beaten slightly, graham cracker crumbs, marshmallow (i use the colored for special occasions), walnuts (or pecans, chopped), maraschino cherry (half if desired)

pretzel rings or miniature s, chocolate kisses, m & s (choose & color according to holiday or special occasion)

uncooked lasagna noodles (about 9 noodles), fat-free cottage cheese, less-fat cream cheese, softened, part-skim ricotta cheese, grated fresh parmesan cheese, minced fresh chives, dijon mustard, salt, dry mustard, freshly ground black pepper, garlic cloves, minced, egg whites, lightly beaten, egg, lightly beaten, fat-free pasta sauce, divided, shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

olive oil, garlic, minced, chopped pine nuts, fresh green beans, trimmed and snapped, salt and pepper to taste

nestle toll house refrigerated chocolate chip cookie dough, chopped walnuts, butter or 1 1/2 tbsp margarine, brown sugar, carnation evaporated milk, nestle toll house semi-sweet chocolate morsels (6 oz), powdered sugar, nestle toll house unsweetened baking chocolate, broken into pieces, vanilla extract, butter or 2 tbsp margarine, vanilla ice cream, softened

light roast ground coffee (coarsely ground ), green cardamom pods, water cup water, ground cardamom (optional)

crushed chocolate sandwich style cookies , about 21 cookies (like oreos), butter, melted, cream cheese, softened, sugar, eggs, sour cream, vanilla, cream cheese, softened, semi-sweet chocolate chips, melted, raspberry jam (seedless if possible), sour cream, sugar, semi-sweet chocolate chips, whipping cream, vanilla, sweetened whipped cream, fresh raspberry, mint sprig

pumpkin puree, chicken broth, splenda sugar substitute (depending on your taste, mood, etc.) or 2 -4 tsp splenda brown sugar blend (depending on your taste, mood, etc.), salt, pumpkin pie spice, low-fat milk (or half & half for a very special occasion)

butter, shortening, white sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, lemon extract, all-purpose flour , sifted, baking powder, salt

good neighbor recipe, tongue (that does not slander), mind (full of tolerance), ears (closed to gossip), eyes (overlooking other folk s faults), heart (generous and kind), hands (extended to help others), wit , smiles, sunny disposition and cheerfulness, blend together and form into 1 being., remember not only our enjoyment of good food , but also our sense of humor, for 1 without the other would be a dull existence., food for thought, old proverb about an eye for an eye could leave everyone blind., what a grand world this would be if we could forget our troubles as easily as we forget our blessings ., it is much easier to swallow angry words than to have to eat them., swallow your pride occasionally ; it s non-fattening., be thankful for the people that brighten your day with laughter., a wise wife has pork chops ready when her husband comes home from a fishing trip ., advice is like castor oil ; easy to give, but very difficult to take., count your blessings and share with those who have so much less., all living creatures , human beings are the only ones who pray - or need to., why is there never enough time to do things right, but always enough time to do them over, what soap is for the body, tears are for the soul., if the tv and the refrigerator weren tsp so far apart, some of us wouldn tsp get any exercise at all., some people are like blisters. they don tsp show up until the work is done ., arabian stuffed camel, first , procure a camel: with 1 hump or two, depending upon the size of your party., prepare twelve dozen eggs: boiled, shelled and dressed ., clean about twelve good sized smelts , leaving the heads on., dress eight or nine three lb chickens. bake the chickens., choose a large sheep and dress it out, removing the wool and hooves but leaving the head on., next , take your camel and do him in. clean and dress intact., then , stuff the eggs into the fish. stuff the fish into the chickens. stuff the chickens into the sheep. stuff the sheep into the camel., roast over an open-pit fire for about 2 days, turning carefully on an oak spit and basting with your favorite sauce., this is truly a regal dish to serve for any special occasion and an ambitious undertaking for any family. variations, seasonings and methods of serving differ with taste., serves 200 people and innumerable dogs and children

olive oil, onions, sliced thin, garlic cloves, minced, cinnamon, nutmeg, walnuts, finely ground, pomegranate syrup, stock or 2 1/2 cups water, sugar, salt, pepper, saffron (optional), limes , juice of, bone-in poultry , of choice

brown eggs, lightly beaten, cream, nutmeg, black pepper, salt, sausage, ground and cooked, potato, shredded and cooked, gruyere cheese, shredded