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A serving of Happy Dream Cookies featuring pecans and chocolate chips or cherries
Cookies & CandyFamily-tested

Happy Dream Cookies

Happy Dream Cookies is a favorite cookie or candy featuring pecans, chocolate chips or cherries, vanilla, preserved from the family cookbook.

Main ingredients
  • eggs
  • sugar
  • pecans
  • chocolate chips or cherries
Prep15 min
Cook8 hr
Total8 hr 15 min
A serving of Tropical Sunrise featuring orange juice and grenadine syrup
Appetizers & BeveragesFamily-tested

Tropical Sunrise

Tropical Sunrise is a welcoming appetizer or drink featuring orange juice, grenadine syrup, slices of orange and lemon, preserved from the family cookbook.

Main ingredients
  • orange juice
  • grenadine syrup
  • slices of orange and lemon
Prep10 min
Cook0 min
Total10 min
A serving of Fruit Salad featuring cream cheese and raspberry jello
Soups & SaladsFamily-tested

Fruit Salad

Fruit Salad is a comforting soup or salad featuring cream cheese, raspberry jello, fruit cocktail, preserved from the family cookbook.

Main ingredients
  • cream cheese
  • raspberry jello
  • fruit cocktail
  • black sweet cherries
Prep15 min
Cook20 min
Total35 min
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John’s Ice Cream Rules

We save the handwritten substitution, the person who always asks for seconds, and the memories that turn instructions into heirlooms.

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