Deep Fired Oreos

Ok so this recipe is like sex in your mouth. It's freaking fantastic. Whoever thought of deep frying desserts is truly my hero. And it's so easy and fast to make your mouth will be in heaven in no time. So your welcome for one of the best recipes you will ever use. :)

Ingredients:
2 quarts vegetable oil for frying
1 large egg
1 cup milk
2 tsp vegetable oil
1 cup pancake mix
1 pack oreos
Powdered sugar

Step 1.
Heat deep fryer. Mix egg, milk, and 2 tsp oil in bowl with whisk until smooth.

Step 2.
Slowly stir in pancake mix until no dry lumps remain.

Step 3.
Dip cookies in mix one at a time.

Step 4.

Carefully place them in fryer one at a time. Only place four or five in at a time. Fry until golden brown, about 2 minutes. Place on paper-towel covered plate to cool. Sprinkle powdered sugar on top.

Mom's Deviled Eggs

We've all had some version of deviled eggs. And we all know how amazing they are and how great they are for any occasion. Well this recipe is the one my mother gave me. Not sure where she got it from but its a great recipe. The first time I made it was my sophomore year of college for my fiance at the time, my roommate and her boyfriend for our Easter dinner. I hope you all enjoy them as well.

Ingredients:
6 hard boiled eggs
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp dry mustard
1/4 tsp pepper
3 tbsp mayonnaise
dash of paprika

Step 1.
Peel the eggs and cut them in half. Scoop out the yolks.

Step 2.
Mash the yolks in a small bowl. Mix in all the seasoning and the mayonnaise.

Step 3.
Fill the egg whites with the mixture and sprinkle paprika on top of them.

Step 4.
Refrigerate till use. Enjoy. :)

Easy Fleece Fringed Blankets

These blankets are super easy and cheap to make. Not to mention everyone loves em and they are really comfy and warm.

Supplies:
Ruler
Marker
Scissors
2 fabrics, one has to be fleece, 2 yrds or more


Step 1.
On each corner of both fabrics, measure 4 inches in and 4 inches up. Cut out the squares.

Step 2.
Cut strips along all sides that are roughly 1 inch thick. They don't have to be exactly 1 inch but make sure they aren't too thick or too thin.

Step 3.
Lay the 2 fabrics together and tie the strips in a knot going all the way around.

I don't have a picture of the ones I made but I have a picture of the blanket that gave me the idea.

Seven Layer Taco Dip

So this recipe I got from my mom. It works well for parties and such. I make it just for the hell of it because it's that good. Hopefully you will love this dip as much as I do.

Ingredients:
2 cans Re-fried Beans
2 tubs sour cream
2 packs taco seasoning
2 jars of your choice of salsa
2 bags shredded lettuce
2 tomatoes
1 red onion
2 bags of your choice shredded cheese

All of these jars and cans and tubs are just the normal sizes. None are the large or bulk sizes. Just the normal sizes you would buy for everyday use.

Step 1.
Spread the re-fried beans in the bottom of a 13x19 dish or any rectangle baking dish.

Step 2.
Mix the taco seasoning with the sour cream until well mixed. Then spread on top of the beans.

Step 3.
Pour the salsa on top of the sour cream and spread evenly.

Step 4.
Chop up red onions and sprinkle them on top of the salsa. Use as much as preferred. I usually use half an onion.

Step 5.
Chop the tomatoes and spread them on top.

Step 6.
Spread the shredded lettuce on top of the salsa.

Step 7.
Spread cheese all over the top.

Serve with tortilla chips and enjoy. This one is one of my personal favorites.

Christmas Tree

Ok I made this christmas tree from items purchased at the dollar store. I made it for my brother who is stationed in Japan. It was pretty easy to make as well.

Items you will need to buy:
One cone shaped hat or cone shaped foam
Green pine garland, I used 5 ft
Stapler
Whatever ornaments you want


Step 1.
Take your cone and start wrapping the garland around it. Make sure to staple it in a few places here and there to make sure it stays and wont slide off.

Step 2.
Put your ornaments all around in whatever order you want. Staple them down to make sure they stay.

Your all done.

Buffalo Chicken Dip

This recipe I got the idea for from my best friend Barbi in Pittsburgh. (not her real name) She told me about it and made some for us. So I looked up a recipe for it. This recipe works great for parties and as an appetizer for big dinners. Just serve with tortilla chips and you are good to go.

Ingredients:
2 cans chunk chicken, drained
2 8 oz. packs cream cheese, softned
1 cup ranch dressing
3/4 cup Franks Red Hot sauce
1 1/2 cups shredded cheese

Step 1.
Heat chicken and hot sauce in skillet.

Step 2.
Stir in cream cheese and ranch dressing. Cook, stirring until well blended and warm.

Step 3.
Mix in half the shredded cheese. Remove from heat and pour into a serving dish. Sprinkle the rest of the cheese on top and serve with tortilla chips.

Holiday Rice Krispie Treats

These are some fun rice krispie treats you can make during the Christmas holidays. They are perfect to pack up in a Christmas care package. That's what I made mine for. I had no complaints :)

Ingredients:
3 tbsp butter
1 pk marshmallows
1/4 tsp green food coloring
6 cups rice krispies
24 holiday shaped marshmallows

Step 1.
Melt butter in large sauce pan on low heat. Add marshmallows. Cook until marshmallows are completely melted and mixture is well blended. Remove from heat. Stir in food coloring.

Step 2.
Add cereal mix until coated. Press into greased pan. Top with holiday marshmallows pressed into the mixture.

Step 3.
Cool and cut.

And again I have no picture :(

Easy Homemade Fudge

Here is a recipe for an easy and tasty homemade fudge. Enjoy!


Ingredients:
3 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 14 ounce can sweetened condensed milk
1/4 cup butter
1 cup chopped walnuts

Step 1.
Place chocolate chips, condensed milk, and butter in large microwaveable bowl. Zap in microwave on medium until chips are melted completely. About 3-5 minutes on average. Stir once or twice to mix everything up.

Step 2.
Stir in nuts once done melting completely.

Step 3.
Pour into a well greased dish and spread evenly. Then refrigerate until hard. Cut up and serve.


I forgot to take a picture of this one. :(

Red Velvet Chocolate Chip Cookies

Ok so I got the inspiration for these cookies one day when I was at work and my co-worker was sampling red velvet cake and I thought, "Damn these would make awesome cookies." So I found this recipe. Hope you like them as much as I do.

Ingredients:
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 egg
1 Tsp vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups flour
1 Tsp baking soda
1/4 Tsp salt
1/3 cup cocoa powder
1 Tsp red food coloring
1/2 cup Nestle Toll House semi-sweet chocolate chips

Step 1.
Preheat oven to 375 degrees.

Step 2.
Cream butter and sugars together until fluffy.

Step 3.
Add egg and vanilla extract and combine until smooth.

Step 4.
Beat in red food coloring. Stir in cocoa, flour, baking soda, and salt until just combined.

Step 5.
Fold in chocolate chips.

Step 6.
Drop spoonfuls onto a greased cookie sheet and bake 10-12 minutes

Recipes and Ideas

This is just a side note that I thought about while I was going through my recipes. I have hundreds of recipes, patterns, and ideas for crafts and packages. The ones posted on here, however, are the ones I have tried and completed successfully. If you have any questions on any of the recipes or patterns or anything, just feel free to leave a comment or send me a message and I will be glad to answer them. Maybe one of these days I will post a list of the recipes and patterns I haven't tried and let you guys pick which one will be next. Like a poll or something.

Chocolate chip brownies

Now this is a delicious spin on the good 'ole classic brownies. You can cheat and go to the store and buy the pre-made box mix for this recipe but who are we kidding. You, fellow suzie homemaker, are on here to make an awesome dessert from scratch. So I am going to give you the from scratch recipe on this amazing brownie twist.

Brownie Recipe:

Ingredients:
1/2 cup butter
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
1 Tsp. vanilla extract
1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1/2 cup all purpose flour
1/4 Tsp salt
1/4 Tsp baking powder


Step 1.

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F and spray Pam Spray into an 8" square inch pan. I like to use glass so it is easy to tell when the brownies are done.

Step 2.

Melt the butter on the stove or in a microwave. If melted on the stovetop, make sure to take away from the heat. In a bowl, mix the melted butter with the sugar, eggs and vanilla.

Step 3. 

To the wet mixture, beat in the cocoa powder, flour, salt, and baking powder.

Step 4.

Spread the batter into your baking pan. Set it aside while you mix up the cookie dough.

Cookie dough recipe:

Ingredients: 

2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 

1 teaspoon baking soda 

1 teaspoon salt 

1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened 

3/4 cup granulated sugar 

3/4 cup packed brown sugar 

1 teaspoon vanilla extract 

2 large eggs

2 cups (12 oz. package) Nestle Toll house semi-sweet chocolate morsels

Step 1.

Combine flour, baking soda, and salt in small bowl.

Step 2.
Beat butter, granulated sugar, brown sugar and vanilla extract in large mixer bowl until creamy.

Step 3.
Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.

Step 4.
Gradually beat in flour mixture. Stir in morsels.

Step 5.
Drop spoonfuls of batter on top of brownie batter. Bake for 8-12 minutes or until brownies are done.
Let cool about 10 minutes. Cut into squares. Enjoy!!!!