Recipe of the Month

February 2010

Cherry Cheesecake Muffins

INGREDIENTS:
Wind & Willow White Chocolate Cherry Cheeseball Mix
Cherry or mixed berry muffin mix (enough for 12 jumbo or 24 regular muffins)
8 oz. cream cheese
4 T. butter

DIRECTIONS:
Preheat oven to 400. Spray muffin pans with oil. Mix cheeseball mix packet with cream cheese and butter. Mix muffin mix according to package directions. Fill each muffin cup two-thirds full with muffin batter. Spoon a heaping tablespoon of cheeseball mix in center of each jumbo muffin (or one-half tablespoon in regular muffins). Sprinkle almond crunch topping mix over each muffin. Bake regular muffins 12-15 minutes or jumbo muffins 18-20 minutes.

January 2010

Bread Pudding

INGREDIANTS:
Caramel Butter Rum Cheesebake Mix (divided)
3/4 cup melted butter (divided)
3 eggs (divided)
2 cups applesauce
2/3 cup milk
1/2 tsp rum flavor (optional)
1/4 cup sugar
3/4 cup pecans (optional)

DIRECTIONS:
Preheat oven to 350. Spray 8 x 8 cooking pan with oil. Measure out 1 cup of the Butter Rum Mix; set aside. Combine the rest of the Butter Rum Mix (Cheesecake Mix and Topping will be used later) with ½ cup butter and 1 egg. Press into bottom of prepared pan. Combine Cheesecake Mix, 2 eggs, applesauce, milk, and optional rum flavor and beat until smooth. Pour over batter in pan. Combine reserved Butter Rum Mix, sugar, and ¼ cup melted butter. Crumble (or drop by spoonful) over top of cake. Sprinkle with pecans. Bake for 55 minutes. Allow to cool for 10 minutes before serving. Place 2 or 3 large spoonfuls into a serving dish and drizzle with Caramel Topping.

November 2009

Caramel Apple Cream Pie

INGREDIENTS:
Wind & Willow Caramel Apple Cheeseball Mix
1 8 oz package cream cheese softened
1/2 stick butter softened
1 9 inch graham cracker pie shell
1 8 oz package Coolwhip
Caramel Sauce for garnish

DIRECTIONS:
Combine cheeseball mix with cream cheese and 1/2 stick butter. Mix well. Fold in 8 oz container of Coolwhip until smooth. pour into graham cracker pie shell and refrigerate until firm. Before serving drizzle each piece with caramel sauce and sprinkle with cheeseball topping.

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