Neighbor Goodie Plates

I wasnt going to do Neighbor Plates this year due to our lack of funds...But I felt bad... I Love giving out plates of goodies...So ....At the last minute we decided that we were going to do Neighbor Goodie Plates... Here is what we made and the recipes if you would like to try them out.

On Tuesday:

We made Chocolate Chip Cookies

(Sorry forgot to take a picture of them)

Our favorite Recipe comes from Julie Turnbow

1 Cup Brown Sugar

1/2 Cup White Sugar

1 Cup Butter Flavored Crisco

2 Eggs

1 1/2 tsp. Vanilla

2 1/4 Cup Flour

1 tsp. Baking Soda

1 tsp. Salt

1 1/2 Cup Chocolate Chips

Cream Crisco, sugars, eggs, and vanilla. Spoon flour into dry measuring cup. Level off and pour measured flour into seperate bowl. Add soda and salt to flour. Stir to blend.

Add dry ingredients to creamed mixture. Mix Well. Stir in chocolate chips. Drop onto ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 375 for 10 minutes.

We also made Monster Munch Popcorn

This is also another one of our favorite treats.

On Wednesday Morning we made....

Chocolate Mint Cookies

(Recipe is from Melody Williamson)

2 Devils Food Cake Mixes (Duncan Hines)
1 Brownie Mix (the 9x13 size)
3/4 C. Water
3/4 C. Oil
3 Eggs
Ande's Mints (the green and brown ones)

Mix all together( except for the mints) Drop into baking sheets, 2 inches apart. Bake at 350 degrees for 10-15 minutes (I guess until they look done) Immediately place 1 Ande's Mint on top. Allow to melt a few minutes then spread it around on top of the cookie. Continue to cool. Store in air tight container. Makes 4-5 dozen.