Gory Hand of IceTake a clean rubber glove and fill it with water, tie it and put it in the freezer. Keep it in there until your party. When you`re ready, take it out of the glove and put it in the punch bowl instead of ice!

Applewood Farmhouse Restaurant Applewood Julep1 quart unsweetened apple juice, chilled 1 cup unsweetened pineapple juice, chilled 1 cup orange juice, chilled 1/4 cup lemon juice, chilledFresh mint sprigsCombine apple juice, pineapple juice, orange juice and lemon juice with

Orange Cheese Salad1 (8 ounce) can crushed pineapple, undrained1/2 cup granulated sugar1 small box orange gelatin1/2 cup sharp grated cheese2/3 cup pecans, chopped1 cup frozen whipped dessert topping, thawedBring pineapple, sugar and water to a boil. Dissolve g

Pina Colada Dessert SquaresuLayer 1/u2 cups all purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup (1 stick) margarine 2 egg yolks, mixed with 1/2 cup milkuLayer 2/u4 tablespoons cornstarch 2 cans crushed pineapple (with juice) b

Coconut Supreme CakeI also make this cake using lemon pie filling. See my note below. I have also make it using strawberry and cherry pie filling not to mention a good quality raspberry preserve. Give it a try you might like it. The combination of different fruits makes this a very special cake.

Green Beans and Potatoes2 pounds green beans, cut into pieces2 pounds potatoes, unpeeled, diced1 large onion, diced2 large pieces bacon, sliced2 cans vegetable brot can cream of mushroom soupSalt and pepper to tastePrepare the green beans and potatoes. Co

Ranch NoodlesYields 12 side dish servings8 to 12 ounces narrow egg noodles 1 cup mayonnaise 1 cup sour cream 1 package ranch style salad dressing mix Minced fresh parsley and/or fresh dill weedBoil noodles in lightly salted water until done. Drain. Blend may

Frog Eye Salad1 cup granulated sugar2 tablespoons flour1 3/4 cup pineapple juice2 eggs, beaten1 tablespoon lemon juice3 quarts water1 tablespoon vegetable oil3 (8 ounce) cans mandarin oranges, drained2 (20 ounce) cans pineapple chunks, drained1 (20 oun

Cinnamon Cheese Roll UpsThese are great little treats to serve in the morning with a cup of coffee or tea. These are quick and very easy to put together. They are also great as an appetizer. If you like, you can take your favorite preserves placed in an decorating bag and pipe a strip of preserve

Homemade "Maple" Syrup1 cup granulated sugar1 cup packed brown sugar1/8 teaspoon salt1 cup water1/2 teaspoon maple flavoring or extractCombine granulated and brown sugar in a saucepan. Add salt and water. Bring mixture to a boil. Remove from heat. Add map

Cinnamon Wings2 1/2 pounds chicken wings, disjointed and    wing tips discarded4 cloves garlic, chopped1/4 cup olive oil2 tablespoons soy sauce1/4 cup rice vinegar1/4 cup mild honey1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon1 teaspoon thyme1/2 teasp

Hidden Valley 7 Layer Sombrero Dip I tried this dip last night. It`s pretty darn good.1 (16 ounce) can refried beans1 (8 ounce) container sour cream1 (1 ounce) packet Hidden Valley� Original Ranch� Dips Mix1 cup diced tomatoes1 (4 ounce) can diced green chiles, rinsed and d