desserts

3 tablespoons pickle relish1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese¼ cup dairy sour cream

3 tablespoons pickle relish

1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese

¼ cup dairy sour cream

Combine all ingredients and mix well. Use as a spread for sandwiches or crackers.

Yield—4 Servings

1 cup cottage cheese1 tablespoon lemon juice½ cup sugar1 cup dairy sour cream1 pint strawberries, crushed and sweetened

1 cup cottage cheese

1 tablespoon lemon juice

½ cup sugar

1 cup dairy sour cream

1 pint strawberries, crushed and sweetened

Put cottage cheese through food mill. Add lemon juice and sugar and beat smooth. Add sour cream and mix well. Freeze in a refrigerator tray until firm around the edges then turn into a chilled bowl and beat until smooth. Return to tray and freeze firm. Serve in squares with fresh sweetened berries or defrosted frozen ones. Raspberries, blueberries or sliced peaches may be used if desired.

8-inch spring form panYield—8-10 Servings

1 9-oz. can crushed pineapple1 1-lb. (No. 303) can apricot halves1¼ teaspoons salt2 cups sieved cottage cheese (cream style)2 tablespoons plain gelatin2 tablespoons lemon juice1 cup liquid (juice from canned fruit with water added to make 1 cup)1 cup dairy sour cream1 cup whipping cream¼ cup sugar½ cup graham cracker crumbs3 tablespoons melted butter3 tablespoons finely chopped nuts

1 9-oz. can crushed pineapple

1 1-lb. (No. 303) can apricot halves

1¼ teaspoons salt

2 cups sieved cottage cheese (cream style)

2 tablespoons plain gelatin

2 tablespoons lemon juice

1 cup liquid (juice from canned fruit with water added to make 1 cup)

1 cup dairy sour cream

1 cup whipping cream

¼ cup sugar

½ cup graham cracker crumbs

3 tablespoons melted butter

3 tablespoons finely chopped nuts

Sieve apricot halves and pineapple. Add salt and sieved cottage cheese and mix well. Dissolve the gelatin in the lemon juice. Heat the fruit juice to boiling and pour over the gelatin. Stir until gelatin is dissolved. Cool slightly. Gradually add to cheese mixture and blend thoroughly. Add sour cream. Whip cream and add sugar. Fold into cheese mixture. Pour into an 8-inch spring form pan and chill several hours. Unmold on plate. Mix crumbs, butter, and chopped nuts and sprinkle over top of cake. Garnish with fresh or canned apricot halves.

Cool, canned purple plums with a splash of sour cream on top.

Yield—2 Cups Sauce

1 cup dried apricots1½ cups water1 cup sugar⅛ teaspoon salt¾ cup dairy sour cream

1 cup dried apricots

1½ cups water

1 cup sugar

â…› teaspoon salt

¾ cup dairy sour cream

Simmer apricots in water until tender. Press through sieve or food mill. Add the sugar and salt to the hot apricot puree and stir until dissolved. Cool. Stir in the sour cream. Serve over ice cream, waffles, or French dessert pancakes.

2 8-inch layer cake pans350° preheated oven, 30 minutes

½ cup butter2 cups brown sugar, firmly packed3 eggs yolks, slightly beaten2 cups sifted cake flour¼ teaspoon salt1 teaspoon baking soda2 teaspoons cinnamon¼ teaspoon cloves½ teaspoon allspice½ teaspoon nutmeg1 cup dairy sour cream3 egg whites, stiffly beaten

½ cup butter

2 cups brown sugar, firmly packed

3 eggs yolks, slightly beaten

2 cups sifted cake flour

¼ teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon baking soda

2 teaspoons cinnamon

¼ teaspoon cloves

½ teaspoon allspice

½ teaspoon nutmeg

1 cup dairy sour cream

3 egg whites, stiffly beaten

Cream butter, add sugar and beat until light and fluffy. Add egg yolks and mix thoroughly. Sift dry ingredients and add alternately with sour cream, mixing well after each addition. Fold egg whites into batter. Pour into two buttered and floured 8-inch layer cake pans. Bake at 350° for 30 minutes.

3 8-inch layer cake pans350° preheated oven, 25-30 minutes

6 tablespoons butter1½ cups sugar2 eggs, beaten3 1-ounce squares unsweetened chocolate¾ cup boiling water1½ teaspoons soda2¼ cups sifted cake flour1½ teaspoons baking powder¼ teaspoon salt¾ cup dairy sour cream1 teaspoon vanilla

6 tablespoons butter

1½ cups sugar

2 eggs, beaten

3 1-ounce squares unsweetened chocolate

¾ cup boiling water

1½ teaspoons soda

2¼ cups sifted cake flour

1½ teaspoons baking powder

¼ teaspoon salt

¾ cup dairy sour cream

1 teaspoon vanilla

Cream butter; gradually add sugar and continue creaming until fluffy. Add beaten eggs. Melt chocolate with water; cool. Add sifted dry ingredients alternately withsour cream, mixing well after each addition. Stir in chocolate mixture and vanilla. Pour batter into 3 buttered and floured 8-inch cake pans. Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes.

2 9-inch round cake pans350° preheated oven, 30-35 min.

3 squares baking chocolate½ cup water1 cup dairy sour cream2 cups sifted cake flour1 teaspoon soda1 teaspoon salt1½ teaspoons baking powder⅔ cup butter⅔ cup light brown sugar1 cup granulated sugar3 eggs2 teaspoons vanilla

3 squares baking chocolate

½ cup water

1 cup dairy sour cream

2 cups sifted cake flour

1 teaspoon soda

1 teaspoon salt

1½ teaspoons baking powder

â…” cup butter

â…” cup light brown sugar

1 cup granulated sugar

3 eggs

2 teaspoons vanilla

Cook chocolate and water over very low heat, stirring until blended. Cool and add sour cream, mixing well. Sift dry ingredients together. Cream butter and add brown sugar and granulated sugar. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Add vanilla and beat. Add dry ingredients alternately with the sour cream mixture. Mix well. Pour batter into 2 buttered and floured 9-inch round layer cake pans and bake in a 350° oven for 30-35 minutes. Remove from pans and cool on cake racks. Or bake one 9 x 13 inch loaf cake and use a 350° oven for 40 minutes.

Yield—5 Doz. Cookies400° preheated oven, 10 minutes

1¼ cup sifted flour½ teaspoon soda¼ teaspoon baking powder¼ teaspoon salt¼ teaspoon cinnamon⅛ teaspoon nutmeg¼ cup butter¾ cup brown sugar, firmly packed1 egg½ teaspoon vanilla½ cup dairy sour cream⅔ cup chopped pitted dates½ cup chopped nuts

1¼ cup sifted flour

½ teaspoon soda

¼ teaspoon baking powder

¼ teaspoon salt

¼ teaspoon cinnamon

â…› teaspoon nutmeg

¼ cup butter

¾ cup brown sugar, firmly packed

1 egg

½ teaspoon vanilla

½ cup dairy sour cream

â…” cup chopped pitted dates

½ cup chopped nuts

Sift flour with dry ingredients. Cream butter and sugar; add egg and vanilla and mix well. Add sifted dry ingredients alternately with sour cream. Fold in chopped dates and nuts. Drop by teaspoonfuls on a greased cookie sheet and bake in a 400° oven for 10-12 minutes.

Yield—4-5 Doz. Cookies425° preheated oven, 8-10 minutes

1¼ cups sifted flour1 teaspoon baking powder¼ teaspoon soda¼ teaspoon salt¼ teaspoon nutmeg1 teaspoon cinnamon¼ cup butter1 cup firmly packed light brown sugar1 egg1 teaspoon vanilla½ cup dairy sour cream½ cup chopped raisins½ cup chopped nuts⅔ cup quick cooking oatmeal

1¼ cups sifted flour

1 teaspoon baking powder

¼ teaspoon soda

¼ teaspoon salt

¼ teaspoon nutmeg

1 teaspoon cinnamon

¼ cup butter

1 cup firmly packed light brown sugar

1 egg

1 teaspoon vanilla

½ cup dairy sour cream

½ cup chopped raisins

½ cup chopped nuts

â…” cup quick cooking oatmeal

Sift dry ingredients together. Cream butter and sugar, add egg and blend. Add vanilla. Add sifted dry ingredients alternately with sour cream. Lastly fold in raisins, nuts, and oatmeal. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto a greased cooky sheet and bake in a 425° oven for 8-10 minutes. Remove from cooky sheet and cool on cake racks.

Yield—7-8 Doz. Cookies375° preheated oven, 10-12 minutes

2½ cups flour½ teaspoon salt½ teaspoon baking powder1 teaspoon soda½ cup butter1½ cups dark brown sugar2 eggs1 teaspoon vanilla1 cup dairy sour cream1 cup chopped nuts2 6-oz. packages semi-sweet chocolate bits

2½ cups flour

½ teaspoon salt

½ teaspoon baking powder

1 teaspoon soda

½ cup butter

1½ cups dark brown sugar

2 eggs

1 teaspoon vanilla

1 cup dairy sour cream

1 cup chopped nuts

2 6-oz. packages semi-sweet chocolate bits

Sift dry ingredients together. Cream butter and sugar. Add eggs and vanilla and mix well. Add sifted dry ingredients alternately with sour cream. Add chopped nuts and chocolate and blend. Drop by teaspoonfuls on a greased cooky sheet and bake in a 375° oven for 10 minutes or until browned. Remove from cooky sheet at once and cool on cake racks.

Yield—Approx. 5 Doz. Cookies375° preheated oven, 10 minutes

½ cup butter2 1-ounce squares unsweetened chocolate, melted1½ cups sugar2 eggs1 cup dairy sour cream1 teaspoon vanilla2¾ cups sifted flour½ teaspoon soda½ teaspoon baking powder½ teaspoon salt1 cup chopped nuts

½ cup butter

2 1-ounce squares unsweetened chocolate, melted

1½ cups sugar

2 eggs

1 cup dairy sour cream

1 teaspoon vanilla

2¾ cups sifted flour

½ teaspoon soda

½ teaspoon baking powder

½ teaspoon salt

1 cup chopped nuts

Cream butter and add chocolate. Gradually add sugar. Beat in eggs, one at a time; then add sour cream and vanilla. Sift flour, soda, baking powder and salt; gradually add to mixture. Add nuts. Chill at least 1 hour. Drop rounded teaspoonfuls about 2″ apart on lightly greased cooky sheet. Bake at 375° for 10 minutes.

Yield—About 1⅛ lbs. Nuts.

1½ cups sugar½ cup dairy sour cream2 tablespoons butter1 teaspoon vanilla1 teaspoon cinnamon2½ cups pecan halves

1½ cups sugar

½ cup dairy sour cream

2 tablespoons butter

1 teaspoon vanilla

1 teaspoon cinnamon

2½ cups pecan halves

In a 2 quart saucepan, bring sugar, sour cream, and butter to a boil. Cook to soft ball stage, 238° F., stirring occasionally. Remove from heat and add vanilla and cinnamon. Stir until mixture begins to thicken. Add nuts and stir until well coated. Turn out onto buttered cooky sheet and separate into individual clusters.

8-inch square pan

2 cups sugar1 cup dairy sour cream2 oz. (2 sq.) unsweetened chocolate½ teaspoon salt2 tablespoons light corn syrup2 tablespoons butter1 teaspoon vanilla½ cup chopped walnuts

2 cups sugar

1 cup dairy sour cream

2 oz. (2 sq.) unsweetened chocolate

½ teaspoon salt

2 tablespoons light corn syrup

2 tablespoons butter

1 teaspoon vanilla

½ cup chopped walnuts

Combine sugar, sour cream, broken chocolate, salt, and syrup in 2 quart saucepan. Cook over low heat, stirring until sugar dissolves. Heat to boiling; cover, and cook for 3 minutes. Uncover and cook to the soft ball stage, 238°, stirring frequently. Remove from heat. Add butter and vanilla; let cool to lukewarm, 110°, without stirring. Beat vigorously until the candy is creamy and has lost its gloss. Add walnuts and pour into buttered pan. Cut in squares.

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