
What's
more AMERICAN then
a good
old
cooked on
the grill.
BELOW YOU
WILL FIND A TON OF
NETTIE'S
FAVORITES (mostly Desserts),
I did
say my favorites :),
TO COOK
FOR
A GRAND
CELEBRATION.
all RED,
WHITE
&
BLUE
Some Picnic Music for your enjoyment!
| RED, WHITE & BLUE
SEVEN LAYER Jell-O 4 Small Boxes Jell-O 3 oz. Blueberry
& any red one
Put Jell-O in four different bowls. Mix jell with one cup boiling water and 1/2 cup cold water. Lightly oil a 9X13X2" glass pan. Place in refrigerator, try to keep dish there without moving. Cool jello then chill until barely set. Second layer: Bring 2 cups of milk to boil, and 1 cup sugar and stir until dissolved. Dissolve 2 envelopes Knox in cold water, add to sugar and milk mixture. Add sour cream and vanilla to mixture. Mix with electric mixer until blended. When cooled, start layering process. Spoon on layers, Do Not Pour. Pouring could put holes in the jello if not set right. Each layer should be just set, not hard; kind of sticky, before you put on next layer. If set too long, each layer will come apart when served. 1 layer jello
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BLUEBERRY
BUCKLE
3/4 Cup sugar
TOPPING 1/2 cup sugar
Heat oven to 375 degrees. Mix sugar, crisco and egg. Stir in milk, Slowly add dry ingredients (flour, salt & powder). Blend in blueberries. Spread in greased and floured 9X13 pan. NOTE: Batter will be
very thick. Spread as even as you can with a butter knife.
Bake 45 to 50 minutes, until toothpick comes out clean. |
APRICOT
ALMOND SQUARES
1 Package (18.25 oz. ) Pillsbury
Plus Yellow Cake mix
FILLING
Heat oven to 350F. Spray 9x13-inch pan with vegetable oil spray. Combine cake mix and butter using Pastry Blender in Batter Bowl. Stir in almonds. Reserve 1 cup of mixture for filling. Press remaining base mixture in bottom of pan. Carefully spread 1 cup preserves over base. TIP: *For ease in spreading, preserves can be warmed slightly. Combine cream cheese, sugar, flour, salt, vanilla and egg in bowl Mix well. Stir in 1/3 cup preserves. Carefully spread filling mixture over base. Combine reserved 1 cup base mixture and coconut; sprinkle over filling. Bake 30-40 minutes or until golden brown and center is set. Cool completely. Store in refrigerator. Makes 36 Bars.
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| CHOCOLATE
TRUFFLES
1 Package (8 oz.) Cream Cheese, softened
Beat cream cheese until smooth. Gradually
add sugar, beating
* To melt chocolate unwrap Place in microwave safe
bowl.
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CHEESECAKES
(Mini)
Red, White & Blue 2 (8 oz.) Packages Cream Cheese,
softened
CRUST 1 1/2 cup Graham Cracker
Crumbs
TOPPING 1 can Solo More Fruit Cherry
Filling
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Prepare crust line mini muffin pans with paper liners, Place 1/2 teaspoon of crust into each cup Press down slightly. Mix cream cheese and sugar until smooth add eggs and vanilla until blended, Mix in ricotta cheese and cornstarch. Add whipping cream and sour cream. Blending well after each addition. Fill muffin pans to top with fill as they will sink as they
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PINEAPPLE
COCONUT CRESCENTS
3 (oz.) Cream Cheese
Heat oven to 375 degree. In small bowl, blend cream cheese and powdered sugar until smooth; stir in pineapple, nuts, orange peel and vanilla. Separate dough into 8 triangles. Cut each triangle in half lengthwise. Place each into ungrased mini muffin pan; press dough to cover bottom and sides, forming a 1/2 inch rim. Placed about 1 teaspoon coconut into each cup. Spoon about 1/2 Tablespoon of pineapple mixture into each cup (fill to top). Bake at 375 for 10 minutes. Remove from oven; sprinkle with more coconut, Return to oven; bake an additional 3 to 8 minutes or until crust is golden brown. Cool 5 minutes; remove from muffin cups. Store in refrigerator. These are GREAT & holdup
well in the heat!
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| Patriotic
Veggie Platter
8 oz Cream Cheese
Combine cream cheese, sour
cream,
Cut veggies into bite size pieces. Arrange the veggies around
dip for a good
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Netties
Baked Beans
2 Lg cans Campbell's Pork
n Beans
Cook bacon until crisp , reserving
the bacon grease..
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Yankee
Doodle Macaroni
Salad 4 1/2 oz. (1 cup) uncooked
elbow Macaroni
Cook macaroni to desired doneness
as directed
Makes 5-6 servings
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