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  1. Rainbow Sherbet Dessert

    Fill sherbet dishes with small cranberry, lime, and lemon sherbet balls. Garnish each with sprig of mint; serve with thin sugar cookies.
  2. Double Berry Sundaes

    Heat 2 pkg (10 oz each) frozen blueberries, thawed. Serve over raspberry ice-cream balls. 10 servings
  3. Quick Date Cake

    1 pkg Betty Crocker date bar mix 1/2 cup hot water 2 eggs 1 tsp. baking powder 1/2 cup chopped nuts 1/2 cup orange marmalade 1 tsp. water Grease baking pan, 8x8x2". Mix date filling from date bar mix and 1/2 cup hot water. Stir in crumbly mix, eggs, baking powder and nuts. Spread in pan. Bake...
  4. Tuna Noodle Cups

    3 oz uncooked medium noodles (about 1 1/2 cups) 2 eggs, slightly beaten 1 can (7 oz) tuna, drained, or 1 cup cut-up cooked chicken 1 can (13 oz) evaporated milk 1 tsp. salt Dash cayenne red pepper 1 tbsp. chopped pimiento Chicken Soup Sauce Combine noodles, eggs, tuna, milk, salt, cayenne red...
  5. Quick Apricot Pie

    Mix 1 1/4 cups graham cracker crumbs (16 crackers), 2 tbsp sugar and 1/4 cup butter or margarine, melted. Press firmly and evenly against bottom and side of 8" pie pan. Bake 10 minutes at 350F. Cool. Fill pie shell with 1 can (21oz) apricot pie filling. Chill. To serve, top with whipped cream.
  6. Ranch Pudding

    1 cup brown sugar (packed) 2 cups water 2 tbsp. butter 3/4 cup brown sugar (packed) 1/3 cup water 1 1/4 cups Bisquick baking mix 1 cup raisins or cut up dates 1/2 cup chopped nuts 1 tsp. vanilla Ginger Topping In saucepan, heat 1 cup brown sugar, 2 cups water and the butter to boiling, stirring...
  7. Rice-Custard Pudding

    1/2 cup water 1/2 cup uncooked instant rice 3 eggs, slightly beaten 1/2 cup sugar 2 tsp. vanilla 1/4 tsp. salt 2 1/2 cups milk, scalded 1/2 cup raisins Cinnamon Heat water to boiling. Remove from heat; stir in rice. Cover; let stand 5 minutes. Blend eggs, sugar, vanilla and salt; slowly stir in...
  8. Cherry Pudding

    1 cup Gold Medal flour (if using self-rising, omit salt and baking soda) 1 cup sugar 1 tsp. baking soda 1/2 tsp. salt 1 egg 1 cup canned red tart cherries plus enough liquid to fill cup 1/2 cup coarsely chopped nuts 1 tbsp. butter or margarine Grease baking pan, 9x9x2". Mix all ingredients...
  9. Chocolate Pudding Brulee

    Divide 1 can Betty Crocker ready to serve pudding (2 cups) among 4 individual baking dishes. Spoon Topping (below) on pudding. Broiling time 1 1/2 minutes. Broil 5 inches from heat at 550F/Broil Topping: Mix 1 tbsp. plus 1 tsp. butter, melted, and 1/4 cup each brown sugar (packed) and flaked...
  10. Little Pumpkin Custards

    1 can (16 oz) pumpkin 1 1/2 tsp. salt 1 1/3 cups evaporated milk 2 eggs 2/3 cup sugar 2 tbsp. butter, melted 1 tsp. cinnamon 1/4 tsp. ginger 1/4 tsp. nutmeg 1/4 tsp. cloves Crunch Topping Blend all ingredients except Crunch Topping with rotary beater. Divide among 8 ungreased custard cups...
  11. Pumpkin Bread

    2/3 cup shortening 2 2/3 cups sugar 4 eggs 1 can (16 oz) pumpkin 2/3 cup water 3 1/3 cups Gold Medal flour (If using self-rising flour, omit baking soda, salt and baking powder.) 2 tsp. baking soda 1 1/2 tsp. salt 1/2 tsp. baking powder 1 tsp. cinnamon 1 tsp. cloves 2/3 cup coarsely chopped nuts...
  12. Baked Ham With Spinach Stuffing

    1 pkg (10 oz) frozen chopped spinach 1/4 cup diced celery 1 can (3 oz) chopped mushrooms, drained 2 tsp. instant minced onion 1/4 tsp. salt 1/8 tsp. pepper 2 fully cooked smoked ham slices (about 1/2 lb each), 1/2" thick Mustard Sauce Thaw spinach; drain well. Mix spinach, celery, mushrooms...
  13. Crab Dip in Pepper Shells

    4 medium green peppers 4 cups sour cream 4 cans (7 1/2 oz each) crabmeat, drained and cartilage removed 2 tsp. garlic salt 1 tsp. grated lemon peel 4 large cucumbers 4 cans (8 1/2 oz each) water chestnuts, drained Cut thin slices from stem ends of peppers. Remove seeds and membranes. Mix sour...
  14. Cheese Appetizer Wheel

    1 stick or 1/2 packet Betty Crocker pie crust mix 1/2 cup shredded Swiss cheese 1 pkg (3 oz) cream cheese, softened 2 oz crumbled blue cheese 1 tbsp. horseradish 1 tbsp milk 1/4 cup sliced pimiento-stuffed olives Heat oven to 450F. Prepare pastry for One-crust Pie as directed on package except...
  15. Swedish Meatballs

    3 cups dry bread crumbs 1 1/2 cups light cream 1 1/2 lbs ground beef 3/4 lb ground pork 3/4 lb ground veal 1 1/2 cups milk 6 egg yolks or 3 whole eggs 1/4 cup plus 2 tbsp minced onion 3 tbsp salt 1 tsp. pepper 1/2 tsp allspice Shortening In large bowl, soak bread crumbs in cream; mix in meat...
  16. Nutty Muffin Raisin Ring

    1/3 cup butter or margarine 1/3 cup brown sugar (packed) 12 pecan halves 1 pkg. Better Crocker butter pecan muffin mix 1/2 cup raisins Heat oven to 400F. In oven, melt butter in 5-cup ring mold. Remove from oven; sprinkle with sugar and arrange pecan halves on sugar mixture. Prepare muffin mix...
  17. Apple Cake (Apple Kuchen)

    1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened 1 pkg. Betty Crocker yellow cake mix 1/2 cup flaked coconut 1 can (20 oz) pie-sliced apples, well drained 1/2 cup sugar 1 tsp. cinnamon 1 cup sour cream 2 egg yolks or 1 egg Heat oven to 350F. Cut butter into cake mix (dry) until crumbly. Mix in coconut...
  18. Lemon Macaroon Torte

    2 pkg. Betty Crocker yellow cake mix 1/2 cup shortening 2 eggs 1/4 cup water 2 cups shredded coconut 2 cans Betty Crocker ready to serve pudding (2 cups each) 2 cups whipping cream, whipped Heat oven to 350F. Grease 2 baking pans, 13x9x2". Mix cake mix (dry), shortening, eggs, water and coconut...
  19. Date-Nut Torte

    8 eggs 2 cups sugar 2 cups dry bread crumbs 2 tsp. baking powder 4 cups pitted dates, cut up 2 cups coarsely chopped walnuts Ice cream or whipped cream Heat oven to 350F. Grease 2 baking pans 9x9x2". Beat eggs until thick and lemon colored; beat in sugar gradually. Stir in bread crumbs and...
  20. Southern Burgers

    8 lbs. ground beef 5 cups chopped onion 8 cans (10 1/2 oz each) condensed chicken gumbo soup 1 1/2 catsup 1 5o 1 1/2 cups prepared mustard 48 hamburger buns, split and toasted Cook and stir ground beef and onion until meat is brown. Drain off fat. Stir in soup, catsup and mustard. Simmer...