Chocolate Turtles~ All recipes.com

20 small mini pretzels
20 chocolate covered caramels (dove or rollos work great)
20 pecan halves
preheat oven to 300 deg
arrange the pretzels on cookie sheet place on chocolate on each one
bake for 4 minutes while candy is warm gently press pecan half into each one

Peanut Brittle ~ Grandma Nola

1 cup sugar
1 cup raw peanuts
1/2 cup corn syrup
1/8 tsp salt
1)Combine first 4 ingredients and microwave 4 minutes on high
2) Stir and microwave 2 minutes more
3) add 1 tsp margarine and 1 tsp vanilla, stir and microwave on high 2 minutes more
4) add 1 tsp baking soda and stir until foam disappears. Pour onto a greased cookie sheet (or Silpat) While hot pull and stretch till syrup is quite thin Let set to harden and break into peices

Cranberry, pecan green Salad~ All recipes.com

(I actually took 2 of their salads and combined them. I liked the dressing for one better and some of the stuff in the salad from another. This one was a HUGE hit at our Christmas party!)
2 cups pecan halves (I bought pre-glazed ones)
12 cups mixed salad greens
1 1/2 cups dried cranberries
1 med red onion thinly sliced
crumbed feta cheese

dressing
3/4 plus 2 TBSP Olive oil (or veg oil)
1/2 cup sugar
1/3 cup red wine or balsamic vinegar
2 TBSP and 2 tsp sour cream
1 1/4 tsp dijon mustard

Easy Oreo truffles ~ Allrecipes.com

1 package of Oreo's divided
1 8 once package of cream cheese softened
2 8 once packages of semi sweet baking chocolate melted
Crush of the oreo cookies till very fine and set aside.
crush remaining cookies to fine crumbs and place in bowl. Add cream cheese and mix until well blended (I use my kitchen aid) Roll mixture into small balls
Dip balls in melted chocolate and place on wax paper covered baking sheet or silpat. Sprinkle remaining cookies on truffles while chocolate is still wet.
Refrigerate until firm (about 1 hour)
YUM!

Easy Alfredo Sauce~ All recipes.com

1/2 cup butter
1 (8 oz) package of cream cheese
2 tsp garlic powder
2 cups milk
6 onces grated parmesan cheese
1/8 tsp black pepper
I always add a little Basil to my alfredo sauce.
I then put chicken, noodles and some motzarella cheese mix it all and then bake it till the cheese is all melty (only about 15 minutes since the sauce should be hot already

Pizza Crust~ Denise Gatherum

1 1/2 cup water
2 tsp lemon juice
2 TBSP olive oil
3 tsp sugar
1 1/2 tsp salt
4 cups flout
4 tsp yeast
bake 400 deg for 15 minutes! YUM!
This is our favorite one! Comes out great every time. Usually I need to double this for our family