Category: Recipes

• December 21, 2022

  Straw Stacks

  This is a recipe that my mom rescued from my Grandma Rock’s recipe collection. I have not made this yet. The original recipe is a bit sparse, so I’m extrapolating with this one. Ingredients Directions Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Mix ingredients thoroughly. Spoon onto a lightly greased cookie sheet and bake at 350…
• December 21, 2022

  Pecan Puffs

  This recipe is one that my mom rescued from my Grandma Rock’s recipe collection. I have not made it yet and I’m really interested as to why it got the name “puffs”. Ingredients Directions Preheat oven to 300 degrees Fahrenheit. Cream the butter and sugar. Add flour with pecans and vanilla and mix well. Roll…
• December 21, 2022

  Salted Peanut Cookies

  This is a recipe that my mom rescued from my Grandma Rock’s recipe collection. I have not made it yet. Ingredients Directions Preheat oven to 350 degrees Farenheit. Beat eggs and sugar until will mixed. Combine with peanuts and flour and mix thoroughly. Drop spoonfuls of batter onto a lightly greased cookie sheet. Bake at…
• December 21, 2022

  Straw Stack Cookies

  This recipe is a recipe that my mom rescued from my Grandma Rock’s recipe collection and is attributed to Julie Stahlhut. I have not made these yet. Ingredients Directions Mix all ingredients and drop in 1 teaspoon spoonfuls on a slightly greased cookie sheet. I’m guessing you bake it after that but this recipe leaves…
• December 21, 2022

  Peanut Butter Cookies

  This recipe was rescued by my mom from my Grandma Rock’s recipe collection. I have not made it yet. Sometimes my family gets known for being people of remarkably few words. This recipe is a great example of that, so I want to share the original recipe card that I’m extrapolating from. Ingredients Directions Preheat…
• December 21, 2022

  Nutty Noodly Clusters

  This recipe was rescued by my mom from my Grandma Rock’s recipe collection and is attributed to my cousin Bonnie. I have not made this recipe but I do remember them from holiday dinners of my childhood. They’re strange but also strangely addictive. Ingredients Directions Melt chips together. When melted, stir the rest of the…
• December 21, 2022

  Oatmeal Cookies

  This is another recipe that my mom rescued from my Grandma Rock’s recipe collection. I have not made these yet. For variations on this recipe, consider adding chopped nuts, chocolate chips, raisins, or coconut. Ingredients Directions Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Place shortening, brown sugar, granulated sugar, egg, water, and vanilla into a mixing…
• December 21, 2022

  Chocolate Chip Cookies

  This is another recipe that my mom rescued from my Grandma Rock’s recipe collection. I have not made this recipe yet and honestly have a chocolate chip cookie recipe that I really like already. However, I want to preserve this family recipe. Ingredients Directions Preheat oven to 375 degree Fahrenheit. Beat 4 eggs in a…
• December 20, 2022

  Chocolate Peanut Butter Fingers

  This is a recipe that my mom rescued from my Grandma Rock’s recipe collection. I have not made this myself yet but I do remember these from when I was a kid. They were a very satisfying and fairly simple snacks. Ingredients Bars? Frosting Directions Preheat oven to 350 degrees Farenheight. Mix brown sugar, butter,…
• December 20, 2022

  Date Bars

  This recipe was rescued by my mom from my Grandma Rock’s collection of recipes. I have not made them yet. Date bars make an excellent snack though – dates provide quite a bit of energy and are fairly filling. Ingredients Directions Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees Farenheit. Beat eggs with sugar extremely well until very…