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Pumpkin Milkshake
1 scoop vanilla bean ice cream
1 tablespoon pumpkin pie filling
milk enough to make it a 6-8 ounce shake
Blend, serve and enjoy
Almond Amaretto Coffee
Great For brunch, provide a carafe of coffee mixed with the amaretto
and sugar. Then let guests serve themselves, topping each serving
with whipped cream and almonds, if desired.
1/2 cup hot freshly brewed coffee
1 tablespoon amaretto
1 teaspoon brown sugar
Whipped cream
1 teaspoon toasted slivered almonds (optional)
1. In a coffee cup, stir together the coffee, amaretto, and brown
sugar. Stir to dissolve sugar. Top with a dollop of whipped cream and
sprinkle with almonds, if desired. Makes 1 serving.
Candy Bar Frosties
Candy Bar Frosties are a great way to enjoy your favorite candy bar in a
delicious "milkshake" style beverage treat that takes only minutes to
create.
1 (14-oz.) can Eagle® Brand Sweetened Condensed Milk
1 (8-oz) container of plain or vanilla yogurt
1/2 cup chocolate flavored syrup
2 to 3 candy bars, broken
2 cups crushed ice
In blender container, combine Eagle Brand and other remaining
ingredients; blend until smooth. Serve immediately. Garnish as desired.
Refrigerate or freeze leftovers.
*Double Chocolate Frosties: Omit candy bars; add 6 broken creme-filled
chocolate sandwich cookies. Proceed as above. (Makes about 1 quart)
* Fruity Frosties: For a more healthy but delicious alternative, omit
candy bars and chocolate-flavored syrup. Add 2 cups fresh strawberries,
peaches or bananas. Proceed as above. (Makes about 1 1/4 quarts) © 1999
Eagle Family Foods
Chai
This spiced tea mix is based on dry milk powder.
1-1/4 cups nonfat dry milk powder
1/4 cup black tea leaves
12 cardamom pods
4 2-inch pieces stick cinnamon
2 teaspoons dried lemon peel
1. In two clean cellophane bags or two 6-ounce jars or bottles, layer
all ingredients, dividing evenly. Seal bags or cover jars and store
in a cool, dry place for up to 3 months.
2. To serve, in a large saucepan combine contents of bag with the
water. Bring to boiling; remove from heat. Cover and let stand for 5
minutes. Strain through a wire sieve lined with 100-percent-cotton
cheesecloth or clean paper coffee filter.
3. To serve, add honey to sweeten to taste. Makes enough mix for 8, 1-
cup servings.
To Present This As a Gift: You will need a cellophane bag, 18-inch
length of 1-inch-wide ribbon, scissors, 2 cinnamon sticks, ribbon,
colored paper in 3 colors, decorative scissors (optional), thick
white crafts glue, paper punch, cord, and teapot.
Fill the cellophane bag with prepared Chai mix as directed in recipe;
tie with a loose ribbon bow. Trim the ribbon ends, if desired. Tie
two cinnamon sticks together with a ribbon bow; tuck into larger
bow.
For the tag, cut three slightly different-size shapes from colored
papers. Cut with decorative scissors, if desired. Glue one on top of
the other. Let the glue dry. Punch a hole in one corner. Thread cord
through hole. Include preparation directions with gift.
Also Try This: Personalize a plain glass teapot by painting an
initial on one side using paints specifically made for glass. Let the
paint dry. Bake the painted glassware in the oven if instructed by
the paint manufacturer. Let cool.
Mocha Float
Serving: Serves: 1
1 teaspoon cocoa mix
3/4 teaspoon instant-coffee granules or powder
1/2 teaspoon sugar
Club soda, chilled
2 small scoops chocolate ice cream
1. Into 8-ounce glass, measure first three ingredients. Gradually add
enough club soda to fill glass 3/4 full; stir until sugar is
dissolved.
2. Add chocolate ice cream; stir. Serve with spoon and straw.
Old-Fashioned Pink Lemonade
2 cups white sugar
9 cups water
2 cups fresh lemon juice
1 cup cranberry juice, chilled
In large pitcher, combine sugar, water, lemon juice, and cranberry
juice. Stir to dissolve sugar. Serve over ice.
Amaretti
4 eggs
2 cups sugar
1 small bottle almond extract
2 to 3 tbsp cocoa (optional)
6 cups ground almonds
Beat eggs, add sugar and almond extract. Mix well and add cocoa
and almonds.
Combine and drop by spoonfuls on a cookie sheet lined with parchment.
Bake at 350F 8 - 10 mins.
Make a thin mixture with icing sugar and water, roll warm cookies
in it and allow to set.
Hot Mulled Cider
1/2 cup Brown sugar
2 quarts Apple Cider or Apple Juice
1 teaspoon Whole allspice
1 teaspoon Whole cloves
1 three-inch stick cinnamon
1 dash Nutmeg
8 Orange slices , thin
8 whole Cloves
Combine sugar, salt, and cider. Tie spices in cheese cloth. Add to
cider. Slowly bring to a boil. Cover and simmer 20 minutes. Remove
spices. Serve hot in mugs with a clove-studded orange slice floaters and
cinnamon stick.
Mulled Tea Bags
Ingredients:
5 tsp. loose black tea
4 whole cloves
6 whole allspice berries
2 tsp. coarsely crushed cinnamon stick
1 tsp. grated orange rind
1/2 tsp. grated lemon rind
fine-mesh cheesecloth
Cotton string
Cut two five inch squares out of the cheese cloth. Place 1/2 of your
tea ingredients on one square, and the other 1/2 on the second one.
Bring the corners together and tie into a bag with the string. Place
the teabags into a mug, with these instructions:
To brew place one tea bag in a mug and 1 cup of boiling water. Steep
5 minutes and enjoy!
If you wish you can also include a small jar of honey, an antique
spoon (easily found at a thrift store), 2 cinnamon sticks for
stirring and a novel to enjoy reading while drinking.
TEA QUOTES!
I cannot sit and chat with you,
the way I'd like to do.
So brew yourself a cup of tea,
I'll think of you, you think of me.
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A little cup of friendship
With a bag of tea
When you drink this
Think of love from me.
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I wish we could sit down together
And have a cup of tea
But since we can't
When you have this one
I hope you'll think of me.
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When you're feeling sad & blue
And have no clue what to do
Sit down and have a cup of tea
And a hug or two or maybe three
Feel those troubles melt away
And start you on a better day.
by Paulette, 1998~~TLC Creations.
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A cup of tea to say thank you
For all the things you've done,
And wishes that the day will bring
You happiness and fun..
Happy Mother's Day
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