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Pumpkin Dump Cake


1 (29 oz.) can pumpkin
1 (12 oz.) can evaporated milk
1/2 - 1 cup sugar (use your discretion for sweetness)
1/4 tsp. pumpkin pie spice
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
3 eggs
1 box cake mix
1 cup pecans (chopped)
1 cup butter or margarine (melted)

Beat together pumpkin, milk, sugar, pumpkin pie spice, cinnamon, and 
eggs.
Pour into 9 x 12 greased baking dish.  Sprinkle the dry cake mix evenly 
over the pumpkin mixture, and then sprinkle on pecans.  Drizzle melted butter 
over the top.
Bake at 350 for 1 hour.  Cool.  Serve with whipping cream if desired.

Enjoy!!!!

Happy Fall.
Della LaCour



Easy Oreo Truffle

Ingredients

1 (16 ounce) package OREO Chocolate Sandwich Cookies, divided

1 (8 ounce) package PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
2 (8 ounce) packages BAKER'S Semi-Sweet Baking Chocolate, melted Directions


Crush 9 of the cookies to fine crumbs in food processor; reserve for later use. (Cookies can also be finely crushed in a resealable plastic bag using a rolling pin.) Crush remaining 36 cookies to fine crumbs; place in medium bowl. Add cream cheese; mix until well blended. 
Roll cookie mixture into 42 balls, about 1-inch in diameter.

Dip balls in chocolate; place on wax paper-covered baking sheet. (Any leftover chocolate can be stored at room temperature for another use.) Sprinkle with reserved cookie crumbs.

Refrigerate until firm, about 1 hour. Store leftover truffles, covered, in refrigerator. 

Footnotes


How to Easily Dip Truffles

Place truffle ball in melted chocolate to coat; roll if necessary. Lift truffle from chocolate using 2 forks (this will allow excess chocolate to run off) before placing on wax paper.

Note: I use a fork and a spoon to do the cover and lift part.

Submitted by:  Maggie Lee 




Wheat Berry and Wild Rice Salad
1 cup wheat berries                                    ½ t. salt
½ cup wild rice                                           ½ cup dried cranberries
¼ cup thinly sliced green onions                  ¼ cup Italian salad dressing
1 T. fresh basil or 1 t. dried                        1 T. honey mustard
½ cup coarsely chopped pistachio nuts
In med. Sauce pan bring 3 cups water to boiling. Add wheat berries, rice and salt. Reduce heat. Cover and simmer 1 hour or until tender. Drain and set aside. In small bowl combine dressing, basil and honey mustard. In med. Bowl combine wheat , rice, cranberries and green onion. Toss with dressing mixture. Cover and chill 4-24 hours. Just before serving, stir in the nuts.
Submitted by Della LaCour

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Apple Crisp II
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Submitted By: Diane Kester
Photo By: jrbaker
Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 45 Minutes
Ready In: 1 Hour 20 Minutes
Servings: 12

"This large 9x13-inch crisp is made hearty with cooking oats mixed into its sweet crumbly topping. Underneath are all the lovely things that compliment apples -cinnamon, brown sugar and butter. Serve warm with rum raisin ice cream or a big dollop of freshly whipped cream."
INGREDIENTS:
10 cups all-purpose apples, peeled,
cored and sliced
1 cup white sugar
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 cup water
1 cup quick-cooking oats
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 cup butter, melted
DIRECTIONS:
1.Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degree C).
2.Place the sliced apples in a 9x13 inch pan. Mix the white sugar, 1 tablespoon flour and ground cinnamon together, and sprinkle over apples. Pour water evenly over all.
3.Combine the oats, 1 cup flour, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda and melted butter together. Crumble evenly over the apple mixture.
4.Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for about 45 minutes.
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