Ice Box desert – chocolate

Yield

9×13 pan

Ingredients

  • 15 double graham crackers
  • 1 cup chopped nuts
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 oz unsweetened chocolate
  • ½ cup butter
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 2 slightly beaten eggs

Directions

  1. Break wafers
  2. In top of double boiler combine sugar,chocolate, butter, vanilla and eggs.
  3. Cook till thick
  4. Pour over nuts and wafers & mix
  5. Press in pan
  6. Keep in fridge

Half Hour Pudding

Yield

1 pudding

Ingredients

  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1 cup raisins
  • ½ tsp baking powder
  • ½ cup milk

Directions

  1. Mix these together and place in greased bowl:
  2. Cover with 2 cups boiling water and 1 cup brown sugar with Nutmeg to flavour and 1 tbsp butter
  3. Mix till sugar is dissolved and pour over dough. Bake 30 minutes.

Grasshopper Pie

Yield

1 pie

Ingredients

  • see directions

Directions

  1. 38 chocoate wafers crushed. Blend in 5 tbsp very soft butter with pastry blender. Press in bottom of 8 inch pan. Save ¼ cup for topping
  2. Put pan in frig
  3. Melt 20 large marshmallows in ½ cup milk in double boiler. Cool
  4. Whip ½ pint of whipped cream then add to marshmallows. Mix well
  5. Add 1 oz chilled green crème do menthe, then 1 oz white crème de cacao.
  6. Food colouring may be added to get desired colour
  7. Pour into crust. Garnish with remaining crumbs

Graham wafer Slice

Yield

9×13 pan

Ingredients

  • ½ cup butter
  • ¾ cup white sugar
  • 2 tsp cocoa
  • 1 beaten egg
  • ½ box graham wafers broken
  • ¾ cup walnuts

Directions

  1. Boil butter, sugar,cocoa and egg one minute over low hear, and then pour over broken wafers and walnuts. Ice with chocolate butter icing.

Glaze for Fresh Fruit Pie

Tarah and Elaine Maynard

Yield

1 pie

Ingredients

  • 1 quart berries
  • ½ cup sugar
  • ½ cup water or juice
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 tbsp minute tapioca
  • remaining berries

Directions

  1. Cover baked piecrust with raw berries less 1 cup.
  2. Combine sugar, water, cornstarch and tapioca and cook until thick and tapioca is dissolved:
  3. cover raw berries with cooked mixture. Cool. Serve with whipped cream.