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Monday, November 21, 2011

Peanut butter O bars

Such an easy recipe and you don't need a ton of ingredients.  The only thing I think these were missing was a drizzle of chocolate

Crust
2 cups Cheerios
1 stick softened butter
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup peanut butter
2 tsp vanilla
1/4 cup flour
Mix together and press into a greased cake pan

Filling
1/4 cup peanut butter
2 eggs
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup white sugar
Mix together and pour over crust. Bake at 350 for 20 minutes!! Mmmm!  So these went so fast I didnt even get a picture :(

Friday, November 11, 2011

Pallet reading nook with book storage!

Such a cheap and easy reading nook, and Ira LOVES it!
Cut two pallets in half and stack on top of each other, add cushions, pillows, ect.  I sewed pillow cases and stuffed them with all of Ira's old baby blankets! Put yor books in the little cubbies and enjoy!

Thursday, November 3, 2011

Spiced Pear Bundt Cake

This is a wonderful dessert for fall.  The aroma alone makes me melt.......

1 1/2 wheat flour
1 1/2 cups white flour
1 egg
4 cups diced pears
1 cup sour cream
1 1/2 tsp baking soda
1 1/2 tsp cinnamon 
1/2  tsp nutmeg 
3/4 cup white sugar
1/4 cup brown sugar
2/3 cup oil
1/8 cup mayonnaise
1 tsp salt

Combine sugar and pears. Let soak for 1 hour.  Combine all ingredients and put in a greased bundt pan.  Bake at 325 for 50 minutes.
I put a super simple glaze on mine ( cinnamon, powdered sugar and water) MMMM!!!!