Meatballs

Meatballs
1 Lb 90% lean or better hamburger
1 Lb pork or veal
1/2 sleeve Saltines
3 cloves garlic
one half of 1 medium onion, minced
1 egg
up to 3/4 C. milk

Sauce
the other half of the onion
olive oil
mushrooms
crushed tomatoes
basil
more garlic
can of spaghetti sauce

Hot Mits for Cast Iron

I felt it was time to give the kitchen the gift of new handle covers for the cast iron pans.

Merry Christmas

Scarf

My coworker made this for me for Christmas.

Chocolate Bears

2 sticks butter
1 C. sugar
1 egg
2 C. flour
1 C. cocoa powder
1 tsp. vanilla

Mix. Refrigerate until firm. Bake 350* 12 minutes.

Peanut Brittle

I did a nice job this year. I added the peanuts at the last minute so they didn't get over cooked and spongy. The brittle has a good snap to it.

Snowman Pretzels

Super easy! They make circle pretzels now. Just fill with melted white chocolate and use dragees and chocolate covered sunflower seeds for decorations.