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Page 14 - shelby shopper & info - 704/484-1047 www.shelbyinfo.com Thursday, December 23-December 29, 2010 SPRITZ COOKIES These cookies are great to decorate with the different colored sugars to create a theme. Use the pink and blue for baby showers and red and green for Christmas. 1 cup butter, softened to room temperature 2 egg yolks 1 cup sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/2 teaspoon almond extract 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon salt 2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour Heat oven 350º Combine butter, vanilla, almond extract and egg yolks in mixer and beat on high- speed until light and fluffy. Add sugar and beat until sugar is dissolved. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, salt and cinnamon; add to butter mix- ture and mix just until barely mixed. Pack the dough into the cookie press. Fit with the desired disk design. Press the dough out onto cool ungreased baking sheet spacing about 1-inch apart. Sprinkle with colored sugar and then bake until lightly browned on edges about 10 to 12 minutes. Makes about 4 dozen cookies. SPINACH-STUFFED MUSHROOMS 1-1/2 cups hot water 1 pkg. (6 oz.) Stove Top Auntie Gale’s Choices Stuffing Mix for Chicken 40 fresh mushrooms (2 lb.) 2 Tbsp. butter 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 pkg. (10 oz.) frozen chopped spinach, thawed well-drained 1 cup Kraft Shredded Low- Moisture Park-Skim Mozzarella Cheese 1 cup Kraft Grated Parmesan Cheese Heat oven to 400ºF. Add hot water to stuffing mix in large bowl; stir just until moistened. Set aside. Remove stems from mushrooms; chop stems. Melt butter in skillet on medium heat. Add chopped stems and garlic; cook and stir 5 min. or until tender. Add to stuffing with spinach and cheese; mix well. Spoon into mushroom caps. Place, filled-sides up, in shallow pan. Bake 20 min. or until mush- rooms are tender and filling is heated through. BAKED APPLE PANCAKE 2 Tbsp. margarine, divided 3 Granny Smith apples (1 lb.) thinly sliced 1/2 cup Kraft 2% Milk Shredded Cheddar Cheese 1 oz. Philadelphia Neufchtel Cheese, softened 1/2 cup fat-free milk 1/2 cup flour 1/8 tsp. salt 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon Heat oven to 475º. Melt 1 Tbsp. margarine in large ovenproof skillet on medium heat. Add apples; cook 5 min. or until crisp-ten- der, stirring frequently. Top with Cheddar. Whisk Neufchatel and milk in medium bowl until blended. Stir in flour, egg product, 1 Tbsp. Splenda® Granulated Sweetener and salt; pour over apples. Sprinkle with com- bined remaining Splenda® Granulated Sweetener and cinnamon; dot with remaining margarine. Bake 12 to 15 min. or until puffed and golden brown. BRENDA’S SWEET POTATO BISCUITS 3/4 cup shortening 1 teaspoon sugar 1/4 teaspoon salt 2 cups mashed sweet potatoes 3 cups self-rising flour Work shortening, sugar and salt into potatoes. Work in 2-1/2 cups flour. Reserve 1/2 cup flour to pat out bis- cuits. Bake at 450º for 10 to 15 minutes. If you would like to share your recipes with the community, please send them to: Auntie Gale’s Recipes; c/o Shelby Shopper & Info; 503 N. Lafayette St., Shelby, NC 28150 or you can email me at: gale@shelbyinfo.com Where Can You Find... Puzzleville? in PETS • LIVESTOCK CKC REG WOLF/HYBRID PETS • LIVESTOCK PUPS $200 each. Will be ready December 29th. 864-838-5888. FULL BLOODED HUSKY PUP- PIES $150 each. 828-453- 0493. THIS YEAR GIVE THEM A GIFT THEY’LL TRULY LOVE. We have Toy Poodles, $200 & up. 704-671-2413 or 704-747-7451. AKC REG BLACK CREEK Bea- gle puppies. 8 wks old Christmas Day. 1st shots, wormed. Males & females. $150. 704-472-4254. CKC REG PUG PUPPY Fe- male, 12 weeks old, $250. Call 980-295-0184, Shelby. BOXER PUPS, $200 Parents on site, tails docked, claws re- moved, 7 weeks old on Christ- mas. 704-473-1969. 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