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Crumb Cake

By JGiusto
From Suzy
- 2 boxes of yellow cake mix (extra moist)
- 1 stick of butter
- 3 tablespoons of cinnamon
"Tiramisu" Cake

By JGiusto
While this isn't a true "tiramisu" cake, it does have all the flavors of tiramisu
- 1 package chocolate fudge cake mix, plus eggs, oil & water called for on package
- 1 cup Kahlua
- 32 oz ricotta cheese
- 4 eggs
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 (5.1 oz.) package instant chocolate pudding mix
- 1/2 cup Kahlua
- 1 cup cold milk
- 1 (8oz) container Cool Whip
Mocha Chocolate Chip Banana Muffins

By JGiusto
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C)
- 1 cup margarine
- 1 1/4 cups white sugar
- 1 egg
- 3 ripe bananas
- 1 tablespoon instant coffee granules, dissolved in
- 1 tablespoon water
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Cranberries

By JGiusto
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C)
- 1 bulb garlic
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 pound Brussels sprouts, trimmed and halved
- 1/3 cup diced prosciutto
- 1/3 cup sweetened dried cranberries (such as Ocean Spray® Craisins®)
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/4 cup low-sodium chicken broth
- 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
- kosher salt to taste
- freshly ground black pepper to taste
Blueberry Zucchini Bread

By JGiusto
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C)
- 3 eggs, lightly beaten
- 1 cup vegetable oil
- 3 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2 1/4 cups white sugar
- 2 cups shredded zucchini
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
- 1 pint fresh blueberries
Strawberry Cobbler

By JGiusto
Quarter strawberries and place in the bottom of a square baking dish
- 1 pint fresh or frozen strawberries (thaw if frozen)
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup baking mix
- 1 egg
- 1 stick butter, melted
Tri-Colored Cookies

By JGiusto
Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- 1 cup self rising flower
- 1 cup sugar
- 4 eggs
- 2 sticks margarine or butter, melted & cooled
- 2 tsp. almond extract
- Red, yellow, green food coloring
- 1/2 pkg. of milk chocolate chips
- 1 tsp. oil
Caramel Apple Cheesecake Bars

By JGiusto
I got a little makeover…my blog that is
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
- 1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened
- 3 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
- 3/4 cup sugar, plus 2 tablespoons, divided
- 3 large eggs
- 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 3 Granny Smith apples, peeled, cored and finely chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup quick cooking oats
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, softened
- 1/2 cup caramel topping for drizzling after baked
Roasted Avocado Over Mixed Lettuce & Couscous

By JGiusto
Slice avocado into fourths
- avocado
- couscous
- lettuce
- red onions
- olive oil
- salt/pepper
Jam Muffins

By JGiusto
Heat oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C)
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup white sugar
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 3/4 cup milk
- 1/3 cup vegetable oil
- 1 egg
- 2 tablespoons any flavor fruit jam
- 1/4 cup chopped walnuts (optional)