This recipe was written on a lined index card and found in a large collection, date unknown. I’ve typed it below along with a scanned copy (front side only). Pecan Pie Surprise Bars 18 1/2 oz yellow or butter cake mix 1/2 c butter or margarine, melted 4 eggs 1/2 c brown sugar 1 1/2 […]

This recipe was written on a lined index card and found in a large collection, date unknown. I’ve typed it below along with a scanned copy (front side only). Melba’s Date Nut Bars 400° Filling – Cook until thick: 1 1/2 cup sliced dates 2/3 cup water 3/4 cup sugar 2 T lemon juice 1 […]

This recipe was written on a lined index card and found in a large collection, date unknown. I’ve typed it below along with a scanned copy (front side only). Caramel Squares 350° – 30 min Cream: 1/2 c butter 1/2 c white sugar Mix in: 2 egg yolks 1 1/2 c flour 1 tsp baking […]

This recipe was written on a lined index card and found in a large collection, date unknown. It’s marked “Good” in the top right corner so it must be! I’ve typed it below along with a scanned copy (front side only). Choc. Carmels 2 C sugar 1 C light syrup 1 1/2 Cs evaporated milk […]

Published Oct 08, 2010 in Candies

This recipe was written on a lined index card and found in a large collection, date unknown. I’ve typed it below along with a scanned copy. Toffee – Good Boil fast until starts to change color: 2 c. sugar 1 c. butter 1/2 c. water 1/4 c. white corn syrup Lower flame – stir constantly […]

This handwritten recipe card was found in a large collection, date unknown. I’ve typed it below along with a scanned copy (front side only). Chocolate Chip Bars Mix 1/3 cup soft shortening 1 1/2 cups brown sugar 2 eggs Sift together and stir in 1 1/4 cup flour 1 1/4 tsp baking powder 1/4 tsp […]

This recipe was written on a slip of paper and found in a large collection, date unknown. I’ve typed it below along with a scanned copy. Dippy Chippy Squares 1/4 lb. butter 1 cup graham crax. 1 cup flaked coconut 1 (6 oz) pkg. butterscotch chips 1 (6 oz) pkg. chocolate chips 1 cup pecans, […]

This handwritten recipe card was found in a large collection, date unknown. I’ve typed it below along with a scanned copy (front side only). Holiday Fruitcake Bars 1 c. diced mixed candied fruit (1/2 pound) 1 c. candied cherries (halved) 1/2 pound 1 c. candied pineapple (about 1/2 pound) 2 c. raisins 3/4 c. sweet […]