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Showing posts with label Powdered sugar. Show all posts
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Friday, October 26, 2012

ORANGE WHEEL & COCONUT SALAD




Ingredients:
4 large oranges, peeled and cut into wheels
2 Tablespoons powdered sugar
2 Tablespoons cup coconut, toasted if desired
Whipping cream, whipped or cool whip to garnish
Raspberry extract, optional
Maraschino cherries
A few drops red food coloring for whipping cream, optional

Directions:
Peel the Oranges and slice into wheels. Whip the whipping cream and add a few drops of raspberry extract – and a drop or two of red food coloring.  Place orange slices nicely on four salad plates. Sprinkle with powdered sugar.  Sprinkle with coconut.  Garnish each salad  with red whipping cream and a maraschino cherry.

Makes 4 plates of salad.

Ingredients

Peeled Orange

Orange sliced into Wheels

Oranges arranged on a salad plate

Topped with Powdered Sugar

Topped with Coconut and Powdered Sugar

Red, Raspberry Whipping Cream

Garnished with Whipping Cream


Garnished with Whipping Cream and Maraschino Cherry


Saturday, October 20, 2012

HOMEMADE POWDERED HOT CHOCOLATE



Ingredients:
1 cup powdered milk (non fat dry milk)
4 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
8 tablespoons powdered sugar
 A splash of vanilla – if desired

Directions:
In a food processor or electric chopper, combine powdered milk, cocoa powder and sugar.  Process until it is a fine powder.

Pour 3 – 4 Tablespoons into a mug of hot water (use hot milk for a creamier treat) and stir until dissolved.  Add a little vanilla if desired. Garnish with whipping cream, sweetened cocoa powder and/or chocolate sprinkles (jimmies).  Enjoy.  Store in an airtight container for future use.
Ingredients

Food Chopper - all ground up

Ready to Garnish

Garnished and Ready to Drink