by Mary Kelly | Nov 30, 2009 | gratitude
Black Friday I love Black Friday, the day when retailers’ books go from red to black because of the profits they make on the day after Thanksgiving. It is a dance, of sorts, between the retailers, trying to woo customers into spending as much as possible, and the...
by Mary Kelly | Nov 29, 2009 | favorite recipes
Frozen Kahlua Chocolate Pie This is a different, light dessert. 1 graham cracker crust 1 small can evaporated milk ½ cup semi-sweet chocolate chips 2 cups miniature marshmallows 1/3 cup toasted sliced almonds 12 oz Cool Whip 1/3 cup Kahlua Heat milk over low heat and...
by Mary Kelly | Nov 28, 2009 | favorite recipes, gratitude
Mary’s Cranberry Sauce/Relish One of my friends asked about a cranberry relish/sauce. I use this for everything – Emily’s Layered Cranberry Ring, and Cranberry Bread. Just dump it into a cranberry bread recipe or a mix. It is also great with turkey or ham as well. 1...
by Mary Kelly | Nov 26, 2009 | favorite recipes, friends and family
My friends Emily used to make this every Thanksgiving. It takes a bit of effort, with the thickening of the jello, but it is worth it. Emily passed away 4 years ago, and I remian profoundly thankful for her. Layered Cranberry Ring 1 package raspberry gelatin 1 cup hot...
by Mary Kelly | Nov 26, 2009 | favorite recipes
Mary’s Apple Cake Spray Pam in a 9 x 13 inch pan. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. 1 cup oil ½ cup applesauce 2 cups sugar 3 eggs Cream together. Add: 3 cups flour 1 tsp. baking soda 2 tsp cinnamon 1 tsp salt Stir in: 1 tsp vanilla 1 cup chopped pecans or walnuts 4 cups...
