Holiday Favorites

Mint Oreo Truffles
1pkg(8oz) Cream Cheese
1pkg Mint Oreo Cookies
16 oz melted white chocolate melted

Mix: Cream cheese and 3 cups cookie crumbs until well blended
Shape: into balls. Dip in melted chocolate, place on wax paper and sprinkle with remaining cookie crumbs
Refrigerate 1 hour or until firm



Potato and Carrot Pudding
2C Grated Carrots
2C Grated Potatoes
2C Sugar
2C Flour
1TBS Cocoa
2t Salt
1C Raisins (or dried Cherries)
2t baking soda
1C Shortening
Cinnamon and Nutmeg to taste

Mix together and steam 3 hours

Butter Sauce for Carrot Pudding
1C Real Butter
3/4 c Heavy cream
1C sugar
1t Vanilla
Combine all but vanilla
Bring to a boil. simmer 10 minutes and vanilla and serve over carrot pudding

English Toffee

1Large (1/2 lb) Hershey Bar grated
Butter a cookie sheet and sprinkle 1/2 the chocolate on it.

1C Sugar
1/2lb butter
3TBS water
1t vanilla
Cook for about 10 min or until most of it loses its shine
stir constantly
pour over chocolate on cookie sheet and sprinkle remaining chocolate and chopped nuts on top