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  1. Pecan Sandies

    From the 1974 edition of the Better Homes and Gardens Cookbook

     

    1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter

    ⅓ cup granulated sugar

    2 teaspoons water

    2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract

    2 cups sifted all-purpose flour

    1 cup chopped pecans

     

    Cream the butter and sugar; add the water and vanilla; mix well. Blend in the flour and nuts; chill the dough for 4 hours.

     

    Preheat the oven to 325°F. Shape the chilled dough into balls or fingers. Bake on an ungreased cookie sheet for about 20 minutes. Remove from pan; cool slightly; roll in powdered sugar.

     

    Makes 3 dozen

     

     

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    1. Walmart/Target/Best Buy

     

    2. Online shopping mostly. There are some items that are in-store only or not available online so shopping on Black Friday.

     

    3. The traditional Black Friday.

    Going through the ads making a list. Planning & mapping what stores to go to first. Freebies like the JCP snow globe & other giveaways. Getting up early & dressing in Christmas gear. Taking coffee/hot cocoa & leftover Thanksgiving snacks. And then shop til you drop.

  3. 1. Walmart

     

    2. Online shopping mostly. There are some items that are in-store only or not available online so will be shopping on Black Friday.

     

    3. The traditional Black Friday.

    Going through the ads making a list. Planning & mapping what stores to go to first. Freebies like the JCP snow globe & other giveaways. Getting up early & dressing in Christmas gear. Taking coffee/hot cocoa & leftover Thanksgiving snacks. And then shop til you drop.

  4. Classic fall favorite to start off the holidays.

     

    Pumpkin Bread

     

    3 cups sugar

    1 cup oil

    4 eggs

    2/3 cups water

    2 cups pumpkin

    1 cup nuts (optional)

    3 1/2 cups flour

    2 tsp baking soda

    1/2 tsp salt

    1 tsp cinnamon

    1 tsp nutmeg

     

    Beat together sugar, oil, eggs, water & pumpkin. Sift flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon & nutmeg,then slowly stir into the other ingredients.

    Blend until smooth. Add nuts if desired.

    Bake in 2 loaf pans or 3 if using foil pans.

    Bake at 350° for 2 hour.

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