Thursday, January 7, 2010

Have you ever had a dish at a potluck dinner was was a favorite? What was the recipe?

Death by Chocolate


1 box chocolate cake mix


4 sm boxes of Instant Choc. pudding


4- 8-oz. cool Whip


* oreo cookies crumbs (optional)


* melted chocolate (optional)


* chopped heath bars (optional)


* chocolate chips (optional)


This really looks nice in a glass pyrex dish or a trifle bowl.


Bake cake according to directions.


and prepare pudding according to box.


When cake is cooled.


Layer as follows:


half the cake - crumbled


half the pudding ( 2 boxes prepared)


16 oz. cool whip


Optional ingredients


Repeat-


* If you want you can sprinkle oreo crumbs, heath bars, and chocolate chips on the cool whip layers. On the final cool whip layer you can drizzle melted chocolate and sprinkle oreo crumbs and chocolate chips. I added oreo cookie crumbs and leftover melted chocolate in between the layers.Have you ever had a dish at a potluck dinner was was a favorite? What was the recipe?
I didn't have it at a potluck, I brought it to the potluck. Then everyone asked for the recipe. Awesome stuff!





HOT AND SMOKY BAKED BEANS





Serve these hot or at room temperature.





Servings: Serves 8 to 10.





6 bacon slices


1 1/2 cups chopped onion


1 1/4 cups purchased barbecue sauce


3/4 cup dark beer


1/4 cup mild-flavored (light) molasses


3 tablespoons Dijon mustard


3 tablespoons (packed) dark brown sugar


2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce


1 tablespoon soy sauce


4 to 6 teaspoons minced canned chipotle chilies


6 15- to 16-ounce cans Great Northern beans, drained





Preheat oven to 350掳F. Cook bacon in large skillet over medium heat until crisp. Transfer to paper towels and drain. Transfer 2 1/2 tablespoons bacon drippings from skillet to large bowl. Finely chop bacon; add to bowl. Add onion and next 7 ingredients to bowl and whisk to blend. Whisk in 4 to 6 teaspoons chipotle chilies, depending on spiciness desired. Stir in beans. Transfer bean mixture to 13 x 9 x 2-inch glass baking dish. Bake uncovered until liquid bubbles and thickens slightly, about 1 hour. Cool 10 minutes.Have you ever had a dish at a potluck dinner was was a favorite? What was the recipe?
COPPER MOUNTAIN QUICHE ( this is a big hit at potlucks)








1/2 cup Butter


4 oz. Cream Cheese


1 cup + 2 Tbs. All-purpose Flour (divided)


10-oz package frozen Chopped Spinach


1 cup Cheddar Cheese, grated


1 cup Swiss Cheese, grated


3 whole Eggs, lightly beaten


1/2 cup Mayonnaise


1/2 cup Milk


1/2 jar Bacon Bits OR 10 slices Bacon, crisply cooked and crumbled


8 oz. fresh Mushrooms, sliced


1 bunch Green Onions or Scallions, trimmed and sliced





Combine the butter, cream cheese, and 1 cup of the flour in a small bowl. Mix with a pastry blender or fork, cutting the butter and cream cheese into the flour until a consistently crumbly mixture is formed.





Place the flour mixture in a 10'; pie plate or quiche pan, and press evenly to form a crust. Refrigerate. Pre-heat the oven to 350掳F.





Cook the spinach in a pot of lightly salted boiling water, drain well, and chop. Drain the spinach again on paper towels to remove all excess moisture.





In a large bowl, combine the spinach with the two tablespoons flour. Add the cheddar and Swiss cheeses, eggs, mayonnaise, milk, bacon bits or crumbled bacon, mushrooms, and green onions.





Pour the mixture into the chilled pastry shell and bake for 1 hour, or until set. Serve warm.
Squash casserole





5 yellow squash sliced


s%26amp;p to taste


place sliced squash in bowl and toss with S%26amp;P..place in a buttered 2 or 3 quart casserole dish set a side.





white sauce


4 Tablespoons butter


4 Tablespoons flour


2 cups milk


1/2 cup cheese


melt butter in med sauce pan...add butter and let cook while stirring ...slowly add milk.when hot add cheese..continue to cook until thick.





Pour white sauce over squash





Buttered cracker crumbs





1 cup crushed crackers


1/2 melted butter


melt butter in pan...add crackers stir until coated





sprinkle crackers over squash and white sauce...bake 30 mins at 350









Hot artichoke dip :) Cheesy and warm!





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