Author: Kate Sheehan (page 2)

Broccoli Bread This recipe is great for brunches, too! It was my grandmother’s recipe. I’m sharing it because it’s delicious and simple and people ask me for this recipe all the time! 10 oz chopped and thawed frozen broccoli 1…

Crinkle Tops Molasses Cookies by Jim Duffy This is a recipe from Jim Duffy, a former colleague at the Stratford Library who passed away far too soon. 3/4 cup shortening 1 cup granulated sugar 1 egg beaten 4 tablespoons dark…

3 Ingredient Peanut Butter Cookies It’s super easy and super delicious. 1 cup peanut butter 1 cup granulated sugar 1 egg Mix all ingredients together in a bowl. Drop by rounded teaspoons on a cookie sheet. Press with back of…

Banana Cake 1/2 cup butter or margarine 2 eggs 1 cup sugar mixed with 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1 teaspoon salt 2 cups flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 3 ripe mashed banana 1 teaspoon almond extract 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 3/4…

Apple/Apricot Cake A favorite of all the special women in my life; my mother, my mother-in-law, my aunts, my niece. 1 cup sugar mixed with 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon 1 cup butter or margarine (softened) 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 teaspoon…

Noodle Kugel (Pudding) with Candied Pecans A brand new delicious recipe. 1/2 pound wide egg noodles 1/4 pound plus more for buttering the jpan 6 large eggs 1/2 pound cream cheese (softened) 1 pint sour cream 1 pound cottage cheese…

Shelley’s Cheesecake 2 cups graham cracker crumbs 1 cup melted butter or margarine 4 tablespoons sugar 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1 1/2 cups sugar (mix with tsp cinnamon) 3-4 8 ounce packages cream cheese, softened (the 4th package makes a denser,…

Venetians (Three -layer mini cakes) 8 ounce can almond paste 3 sticks butter (softened) 1 cup sugar 4 eggs (separated) 1 teaspoon almond extract 2 cups flour 1/4 teaspoon salt 12 ounce jar apricot preserves 5-7 ounces semi-sweet chocolate green…

Chocolate Mousse Cake I found this recipe while looking for a special dessert to bring to my sister. It has become quite popular with family and friends. 2/3 cup margarine or butter 1 cup heavy or whipping cream (heavy cream…

Cherry Delight I have prepared this recipe for family and many holiday parties over the years. 2 cups graham cracker crumbs 1/2 cup margarine or butter (melted) 2 tablespoons sugar 8 ounces cream cheese 8 ounces Cool Whip 3 cups…