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COUNTRFIET CHAMPAGNE

COUNTRFIET CHAMPAGNE By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… Yup! That’s The Flavor! (Secret RecipesTM, Marysville, MI; May 1998) INGREDIENTS & INSTRUCTIONS: Combine, in equal parts club soda, white grape juice, Canada Dry Gingerale, whether in a punch bowl or stemmed wine glass. Hook slices of lime on the rim [of either one]. Freeze red maraschino […]

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CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE BRITTLE

CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE BRITTLE By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… Gloria Pitzer’s Cookbook – Best Of The Recipe Detective (Balboa Press; Jan. 2018, p. 222). [A revised reprint of Gloria Pitzer’s Better Cookery Cookbook (Secret RecipesTM, St. Clair, MI; May 1983, 3rd Edition).] INGREDIENTS: ¼-lb butter ½ cup Crisco 2¼ cup powdered sugar 2 tsp […]

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OATMEAL MUFFINS

OATMEAL MUFFINS By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… The Better Cooker’s Cookbook (Happy Newspaper Features, Algonac, MI; 1973, p. 12) INGREDIENTS: 2 cups cold, cooked oatmeal 2½ cups biscuit mix 2 TB oil 1 egg, beaten 2/3 cup milk ¼ cup honey INSTRUCTIONS: [Combine, as listed.] Spoon into muffin cups. Bake at 350°F for 30 […]

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SIMMERING POTPOURRI

SIMMERING POTPOURRI By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… Make Alike Recipes (Secret RecipesTM, St. Clair, MI; Oct. 1991, p. 65). INGREDIENTS: 2 cups water 2 TB cinnamon 1 TB apple spice 1 TB ground allspice 1 tsp ground cloves Citrus peels from an orange and/or lemon INSTRUCTIONS: In a small skillet or saucepan, combine water, […]

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CHRISTMAS GINGERBREAD

CHRISTMAS GINGERBREAD By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… The Second Helping Of Secret Recipes (National Homemakers Newsletter, Pearl Beach, MI; July 1977, p. 53). INGREDIENTS: 1 cup margarine or butter, softened 1 cup sugar 3 TB powdered ginger 1 tsp ground nutmeg ¼ tsp powdered cinnamon A pinch of salt ¾ cup dark molasses 1 […]

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BAKED PEARS DESSERT

BAKED PEARS DESSERT By Gloria Pitzer, as originally shared in her self-published newsletter, Gloria Pitzer’s Homemaker’s Newsletter, Vol. 1, No. 4 (April 1974) and later reprinted in her self-published cookbook, 25th Anniversary Issue of Gloria Pitzer’s Secret Recipes Newsletter – The First 12 Issues of 1974 (Secret RecipesTM, Marysville, MI; April 1999, p. 20). INGREDIENTS: […]

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GREENFIELD VILLAGE COOKIES

GREENFIELD VILLAGE COOKIES By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… The Original 200 Plus Secret Recipes© Book (Secret RecipesTM, Marysville, MI; June 1997, p. 13). INGREDIENTS: 2 cups flour 1 tsp each: ground ginger, ground cloves, cinnamon ½ tsp soda ½ tsp salt ¾ cup granulated sugar ¾ cup butter 1 egg, plus yolk of another […]

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LEMON CREAM MOUSSE PIE

LEMON CREAM MOUSSE PIE By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… Gloria Pitzer’s Cookbook – Best Of The Recipe Detective (Balboa Press; Jan. 2018, p. 240). [A revised reprint of Gloria Pitzer’s Better Cookery Cookbook (Secret RecipesTM, St. Clair, MI; May 1983, 3rd Edition).] INGREDIENTS: 4-oz box lemon flavored, instant, pudding powder 1 2/3 cups milk […]

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PEANUT BUTTER PIE

PEANUT BUTTER PIE By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… Gloria Pitzer’s Mostly 4-Ingredient Recipes (Secret RecipesTM, St. Clair, MI; April 1986, p. 7). INGREDIENTS: 2 boxes (3½-oz each) butterscotch pudding (NOT instant) 3 cups chocolate milk ½ cup peanut butter 9-inch baked and cooled pie shell (or crumb crust) INSTRUCTIONS: Put pudding powder and milk […]

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PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE (from Seize Chocolate Fudge)

PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE (from Seize Chocolate Fudge) By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… Gloria Pitzer’s Mostly 4-Ingredient Recipes (Secret RecipesTM, St. Clair, MI; April 1986, p. 69). INGREDIENTS: ¼-lb butter or margarine 12-oz pkg peanut butter [chips or] morsels 2 eggs, well beaten 1-lb powdered sugar 4 TB peanut butter 1 tsp vanilla INSTRUCTIONS: In […]

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