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Kahlua Bars
4 oz. unsweetened chocolate
2/3 c. butter, room temp.
2 c. sugar
4 eggs
1 t. vanilla
1/2 c. Kahlua
1 1/4 c. flour
1 t. salt
1 t. baking powder
Frosting:
2 T. Kahlua
1 t. instant coffee
1/2 c. butter
2 c. powdered sugar
1/2 t. vanilla
2-3 T. milk
Drizzle:
1 oz. semi-sweet chocolate
1 T. butter
Preheat over to 350 degrees. Grease 9 x 13 pan.
1. In med. saucepan over low heat, melt chocolate and butter. Remove from heat and mix in sugar, eggs, vanilla, and Kahlua. Stir in flour, baking powder and salt. Spread in prepared pan. Bake 25-30 min. until batter starts to pull away from the sides.
2. Mix Kahlua with coffee until dissolved. In med. bowl, cream butter, powdered sugar and vanilla. Add coffee mix and beat until well blended. Add milk until desired consistency and spread on cooled brownies.
3. In small saucepan, melt chocolate and butter. Cool slightly and drizzle over frosting.
ENJOY!
Toffee Freeze
Butter
a 9 x 13 pan. Crush 1 lb. box of See’s
Victorian Toffee. Put 1/2 the crumbs on the bottom
of the pan. Spread 1/2 gallon of softened coffee or
peppermint ice cream over and top with the rest of
the toffee. Freeze.
Serve in squares. Drizzle with Hershey’s
Chocolate Syrup.
New England Pumpkin Pie
Thanksgiving or
Christmas, there is nothing like a good Pumpkin Pie
...
3
large eggs
1 16 oz. Can pumpkin
1/2 c. sugar
1/2 c. brown sugar, packed
1 t. cinnamon
1/2 t. ginger
1/2 t. salt
1/4 t. nutmeg
1/4 t. cloves
1 1/4 c. evaporated milk (from 12 oz. Can)
1 c. whipping cream whipped with 2 T. powdered
sugar
1 9” unbaked pie crust
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Beat eggs lightly in
large bowl. Add pumpkin, brown and white sugars,
cinnamon, ginger, salt, nutmeg and cloves, beating
until well combined. Gradually beat in milk. Pour
into pie shell.
Bake 60-70 minutes. You can test with knife in
middle and pulled out clean.
Serve with whipped cream when cool. Serves 6-8.