Secret Recipes
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 […]
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 […]
Thank God Its Monday and, as such, #HappyMonday to everyone! I personally look forward to all Mondays because they’re my 52 Chances a year, in which I get to share Memories of My Mom with you! #TheRecipeDetective The most common denominators, among all the year’s celebrations, are people and food! Pies are the most common […]
PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES – Like you’ve never had before! By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… Gloria Pitzer’s Cookbook – Best Of The Recipe Detective (Balboa Press; Jan. 2018, p. 225). [A revised reprint of Gloria Pitzer’s Better Cookery Cookbook (Secret RecipesTM, St. Clair, MI; May 1983, 3rd Edition).] INGREDIENTS: ¼ cup black coffee 1 teaspoon […]
PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… The Second Helping Of Secret Recipes (National Homemakers Newsletter, Pearl Beach, MI; Nov. 1978, 4th Printing; p. 12) INGREDIENTS: ¾ cup peanut butter ½ cup soft butter or margarine ½ cup light corn syrup 1 tsp vanilla ½ tsp salt 4 cups sifted confectioner’s sugar ¾ […]
Happy Monday and happy “Thanksgiving Week” to everyone! As I mentioned last week, I’m always grateful for Mondays because they’re my 52 Chances each year, in which I get to share Memories of My Mom with all of you! #TheRecipeDetective #NationalGratitudeMonth ‘Gratitude turns what we have into enough.’ – Aesop Just as “an ounce of […]