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Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies

Peanut butter blossom cookies are probably one of my favourite cookies of all time. This recipe for peanut butter blossoms makes a soft cookie with just the right amount of chocolate from the Hershey’s Kisses. These easy to make cookies are perfect for Christmas or any other holiday. Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies Makes 42 Cookies Adapted from allrecipes.com Ingredients 1 cup shortening 1 cup smooth peanut butter 1 cup brown sugar 3/4 cup white sugar 2 large eggs 1/4 cup milk 2 teaspoons vanilla extract  3 1/2 cups all purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 42 Hershey Kisses or Hugs, unwrapped White sugar for rolling Directions Preheat the oven to 375F and line some baking trays with parchment paper.  Beat shortening, peanut butter, and sugars  in a large bowl until well combined. Beat in vanilla and eggs until fluffy.  Stir in flour, baking soda, and salt until combined. Scoop out walnut size balls of dough and roll between your hands to shape a ball...
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Rachael Ray's Green Ranch Dressing

My mom really has a thing for Rachael Ray. She watches the show and jots down the recipes she likes. Her latest favourite recipes is this Green Ranch Dressing. She likes to make this for all the special occasions. We use it as a dip for vegetables but I bet it would be great on tacos! My mom uses scallions instead of chives.


Rachael Ray's Green Ranch Dressing
Adapted from Rachael Ray
Makes about 1 1/2 cups of dip/dressing

Ingredients
1 avocado
  • juice of 1 lemon
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 1 teaspoon Tabasco sauce (or to taste)
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 3 tablespoons green onion
  • salt and pepper
Directions
  1. Put all the ingredients in a blender and let it go until it's smooth and creamy. Refrigerate until ready to use.


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  1. Little Mommy KimJanuary 5, 2012 at 8:41 PM

    Oh wow! This looks great! We LOVE avocado here - it would be perfect!

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  2. Jen@I Want a NapJanuary 6, 2012 at 8:00 PM

    Yummy! Avocados are my favorite but I always seem to buy one or two extra. I'll have to keep this in mind next time I'm trying to think of something to do with my extras.

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