Friday, December 12, 2008

Holiday Treat! Chocolate filled Cresent roll Pillows


Chocolate-Filled Pillows with Chocolate Sauce ...
So luscious and decadent...and easy! Flaky pastry squares hold a yummy, warm chocolate surprise.



INGREDIENTS
Pillows
1 can (8 oz)
Pillsbury® Crescent Recipe Creations™ refrigerated flaky dough sheet
18 milk chocolate candy drops
1 tablespoon whipping cream
1 teaspoon sugar

Chocolate Sauce
1/2 cup whipping cream
3/4 cup milk chocolate chips

DIRECTIONS
1. Heat oven to 375°F. Spray large cookie sheet with cooking spray. Unroll dough on work surface; press dough into 12x8-inch rectangle. Cut into 6 squares. Place on cookie sheet.
2. Place 3 chocolate candy drops in center of each dough square. Bring 4 corners of dough to center of candies; twist firmly. Pinch edges to seal. Brush tops with 1 tablespoon whipping cream; sprinkle with sugar.
3. Bake 14 to 19 minutes or until deep golden brown.
4. Meanwhile, in 1-quart saucepan, heat sauce ingredients over low heat 1 to 2 minutes or until melted and smooth. Spoon 2 tablespoons sauce onto each serving plate. Top each with 1 pillow; drizzle with remaining sauce.


Thursday, December 11, 2008

Holiday Party Appetizer tips


This Time of year... you can find GREAT frozen appetizers at Sam's Club!

Put on your Apron from http://www.apronmadness.com/ & get ready to "cook".

I just picked up mini Beef Wellingtons, bacon wrapped Scallops, various dips, meat & cheese trays & a variety of flavors of Chicken wings.


Put them on your own trays & in your bowls.... Make it look like you slaved all day!
(Make sure to take out the garbage with all the boxes before the guests arrive.