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submitted by the Eric Lofthus family

Peanut Butter Crisscrosses

  • 1 cup Shortening
  • 1 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1 cup Brown Sugar
  • 1 tsp Vanilla
  • 2 Eggs (beaten)
  • 1 cup Peanut Butter
  • 3 cups sifted Flour
  • 2 tsp Baking Soda
  • a dash of Salt

Use the conventional method of mixing cookies, adding the peanut butter before your sifted dry ingredients.  Form into tiny balls.  Place on ungreased cookie sheet.  Press with a fork to make crisscrosses.  Bake at 375 degrees for 10 – 12 minutes.  Makes 8 dozen cookies.

submitted by the Eric Lofthus family

Cabbage Casserole

  • 1 head of Cabbage
  • 1 lb of Hamburger
  • 2 cans of Tomato Soup (plus 2 cans water)
  • 4 cups of Minute Rice
  • 1 pkg Cheese Singles (24)

Take one head of cabbage and cut up.  do not cook it.  Brown up the pound of hamburger and drain off any excess grease.  Take the two cans of tomoto soup with two cans of water and mix together.  Add in the 4 cups of Minute Rice.  Layer the meat mixture, cabbage  and cheese slices in two even layers.  Bake at 350 degrees for about an hour, or until light brown on top.