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    Cherry Nut Breads

    3 cups Bisquick baking mix 1/2 cup sugar 1/3 cup Gold Medal flour 1 tsp. ground cardamom 1 egg 1 cup milk 1 cup cut-up candied cherries 3/4 cup chopped nuts Heat oven to 350F. Grease well five soup cans or eight 6oz aluminum juice cans. Mix baking mix, sugar, flour, cardamom, egg and milk; beat...
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    Parmesan Glazed Walnuts

    1 1/2 cups walnut halves 1 tbsp. butter or margarine, melted 1/4 tsp. hickory-smoked salt 1/4 tsp. salt 1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese Heat oven to 350F. Spread nuts in shallow baking pan; bake 10 minutes. Mix butter and salt; toss lightly with walnuts. Sprinkle cheese over top; stir. Bake 3...
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    Gingered Almonds

    1 cup blanched almonds 2 tbsp. butter 1 tsp. salt 1/2 tsp. ginger Heat oven to 350F. Place nuts and butter in shallow baking pan. Bake 20 minutes or until golden brown, stirring occasionally. Drain on paper towels. Sprinkle salt and ginger over nuts; toss. 1 cup
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    Spicy Sugared Nuts

    Heat oven to 300F. Mix 1 tbsp. egg white and 2 cups pecans or walnuts, stirring until nuts are coated and sticky. Mix 1/4 cup sugar and 1 tbsp. cinnamon; sprinkle over nuts, stirring until nuts are evenly coated. Spread on ungreased baking sheet. Bake 30 minutes. About 2 cups.
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    Cheese With Fruit And Nuts

    Cheese --------------------------- Origin and Flavor --------------------------- Delicious With Soft Cheeses: Brie ------------------------------ French; mild to pungent ---------------------- Pears Camembert ----------------------- French; pungent ----------------------------- Strawberries...
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    Jeweled Fruitcake Miniatures

    1 pkg. (8 oz) dried apricots, cut up 1 pkg. (8 oz) pitted dates, cut up 2 1/2 cups Brazil nuts, chopped 1 cup drained red and green maraschino cherries, cut into halves 1/3 lb. red and green candied pineapple, cut up (about 1 cup) 3/4 cup Gold Medal flour (if using self-rising flour, omit baking...
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    Holiday Foods That Freeze Well - Make Ahead Tips

    Candies, Cookies, Tiny Fruit Cakes, Seasoned Nuts: Pack in a box with waxed paper between layers. Freezes for about 9-12 months. Nut Breads, Yeast Breads, Coffee Cakes, Steamed Puddings: Cool thoroughly before wrapping. Freezes for about 9-12 months Pies: Freeze before wrapping. Freezes for...
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    Crisp Cold Relishes

    Prepare your choice of any of the relishes below. Place vegetables in a bowl of ice and water to keep them fresh and crisp until serving time. Nibble for snacks. No need to count calories - there are so few. Carrot, Cucumber or Zucchini Sticks: Cut carrot,cucumber or zucchini into short, narrow...
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    Eggs Foo Yong

    1 tbsp. salad oil 1 medium green pepper, chopped 1 medium onion, chopped 1 cup cleaned cooked shrimp, chopped 1 cup bean sprouts, rinsed and drained 1 can (8 oz) water chestnuts, drained and sliced 2 to 3 tbsp. soy sauce 5 eggs 1 tbsp. salad oil Hot Soy Sauce In skillet, heat 1 tbsp. salad oil...
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    Lamb Chops With Vegetables

    4 shoulder lamb chops, 1" thick 1 can (16 oz) Chinese vegetables, drained (reserve liquid) 1 can (8 oz) water chestnuts, drained and thinly sliced (reserve liquid) 3 tbsp. soy sauce 2 beef bouillon cubes 1 clove garlic, minced 1 medium onion, sliced 2 tbsp. cornstarch 1/4 cup water 1 green...
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    Chinese Beef And Pea Pods

    1 lb. sirloin steak, 3/4" thick 1 tbsp. soy sauce 1 slice fresh ginger root, crushed 1 clove garlic, crushed 1 pkg. (7 oz) frozen Chinese snow peas 1/4 cup salad oil 1/4 lb. mushrooms, sliced 3 stalks Chinese cabbage, cut into 1/4" slices 1 medium onion, sliced 1 can (8 oz) water chestnuts...
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    Kookie Kat Sundaes (Kids)

    For each serving, place 1 scoop ice cream in small dish. Make a face with colored candy-coated milk chocolate candies for eyes and mouth, wafer cookies for ears and, if you like, toasted coconut for hair. For teenagers, offer a serve-yourself fountain of assorted sauces, fruits, nuts and other...
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    Banana Splits

    For each serving, peel and slice 1 banana lengthwise in half; place in shallow dish. Top banana with 1 scoop each of chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry ice cream. Spoon chocolate sauce over chocolate ice cream, drained crushed pineapple over vanilla ice cream, and frozen strawberries (thawed)...
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    Marguerites

    Heat oven to 400F. Beat 2 egg whites until foamy. Beat in 1/4 cup sugar, 1 tbsp and at a time; continue beating until stiff and glossy. Fold 1/4 tsp vanilla and 1/2 cup chopped nuts into meringue. Cover 24 soda crackers with meringue, carefully sealing to edges. Bake crackers on ungreased baking...
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    Jungle Parade Cake

    Bake any flavor layer cake mix in 2 layer pans, 9x1/2", as directed on package. Prepare fluffy white frosting mix as directed on package. Reserve small amount of frosting for making cookie-candy animals; frost cake with remaining frosting. Decorate top of cake with candles, whole gumdrops and...
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    Winter-Summer Peach Favorites

    Variations on salad greens. Serve with sweet fruit dressing. *Peach, apricot or pear half or pineapple slice; top with tiny cream cheese balls rolled in chopped nuts (pistachios are especially attractive). *Halved green grapes or cherries in cavity of peach or pear halves. *Peach or pear...
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    Tutti-Frutti Loaf

    Prepare pound cake as directed on package except - fold in 1/2 cup mixed diced candied fruits and 1/2 cup finely chopped nuts. While warm, frost with a confectioners' sugar glaze and decorate with nuts and candied fruits.
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    Carolina Lemon Pound Cake

    Heat oven to 350F. Grease and flour 12-cup bundt pan, tube pan, 10x4", or 2-quart anodized aluminum mold. Prepare lemon cake mix as directed on package except - use 2 tbsp. less water; if desired, add 1/2 cup finely chopped nuts. Pour batter into pan. Bake 45 to 55 minutes or until wooden pick...
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    Carrot Cake

    1 1/2 cup vegetable oil 2 cups sugar 4 eggs 1 cup mashed carrots or 2 jars of Jr. size baby food 3 cups flour 2 tsp. baking soda 2 tsp. baking powder 2 tsp. cinnamon 1 small can crushed pineapple (drained) 1 cup chopped nuts, or raisins Grease and flour angel or bundt pan. Beat oil, sugar and...
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    Amaretto Bon-Bons

    1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips 1/4 cup corn syrup 1/4 cup fruit sugar 1 tsp. instant coffee granules 1 tsp. boiling water 1/4 cup amaretto liqueur * 1 1/5 cup crushed vanilla wafer crumbs 1/2 cup chopped toasted almonds ** Cocoa, colored sugar or chocolate shot In top of double boiler...
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