Rocky Road Brownies1 cup semisweet chocolate chips1/2 cup milk1 (12 ounce) box vanilla wafers, crushed1/2 cup confectioners� sugar (regular or chocolate flavor)1 cup miniature marshmallows1/2 cup chocolate covered peanuts or raisins, divided1/4 teaspoon salt1/

Apricot SauceThis is wonderful served over warm bread pudding.1/3 cup dried apricot1 cup water1 tablespoon dark rumCombine apricots and water in a small saucepan; bring to a boil over low heat. Cover and let soak for about 30 minutes. Return to a boil, reduce the he

Dirty Shrimp1 teaspoon cayenne pepper1/2 teaspoon black pepper1/2 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes1 teaspoon dried thyme1 teaspoon dried basil1 teaspoon dried oregano2 teaspoons minced garlic1/4 pound butter or margarine2 pounds medi

Strawberry Peanut Butter Delights5 ounces milk chocolate, divided1/2 cup creamy peanut butter2 tablespoons whipped topping16 to 18 large strawberriesIn a microwave safe bowl, place 2 ounces chocolate (about 1/3 cup chips). Heat in microwave in 30 second bursts, stirrin

Jellied Worms6 tablespoons granulated sugar2/3 cup cranberry juice cocktail4 tablespoons light corn syrup4 envelopes (4 tablespoons) unflavored gelatineRed food coloringConfectioners` sugarPlace sugar, juice and corn syrup in a saucepan. Stir over medium low he

Peach Jell O Salad2 small boxes peach gelatin 1 1/2 cups boiling water 1 (20 ounce) can crushed pineapple 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk 1 (8 ounce) container sour cream 1 cup chopped pecansDissolve gelatin in boiling water. Stir in remaining ingredi

Ginger Melon Ham1 pound fresh ham, cubed1 tablespoon vegetable oil1/2 onion, thinly sliced1 clove garlic, minced1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger or 1 teaspoon dry ginger2 tablespoons soy sauce1/4 cup dry sherry2 tablespoons wine vinegar1 tablespoon cornsta

Nutella Ice Cream TorteSource: Bon App?tit March 1995This torte consists of three flavors of ice cream or frozen yogurt that are layered with Nutella, a creamy hazelnut chocolate spread available in specialty foods stores and most supermarkets. (Look for it where the peanut butt

Pineapple Fried PiesuFilling/u 1 (15 ounce) can crushed pineapple 3/4 cup water 3/4 cup granulated sugar 1 1/2 tablespoons all purpose flour 1 teaspoon cinnamonuPastry/u 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon baking powd

Heavenly Has small box regular vanilla pudding1 1/2 cups milk1/2 cup grape or strawberry preserves1 cup heavy cream, whipped3/4 cup pineapple tidbits1/2 cup miniature marshmallows1/4 cup coarsely chopped toasted almonds1/4 cup diced maraschino cherries, well

Boysenberry Syrup 2 cups fresh boysenberries3 cups water2 whole cinnamon sticks1/2 cup molasses1/2 cup light brown sugar2 teaspoons vanilla extractPlace boysenberries, water and cinnamon sticks in a small heavy saucepan. Cook over low heat for about 20 minutes.