Showing posts with label valentine's. Show all posts
Showing posts with label valentine's. Show all posts

Monday, December 07, 2009

Strawberry Angel Cookies

PREP TIME: 10 min
COOK TIME: 12
YIELD: 3 dozen

Ingredients:

• Crisco® Original No-Stick Cooking Spray
• 1 (16 oz.) package Pillsbury® Angel Food Cake
• 3/4 cup Smucker's® Strawberry Sugar Free Preserves
OR 1 cup Smucker's® Special Recipe Strawberry Preserves
• 3 tablespoons mini semi-sweet chocolate chips

Directions:

1 HEAT oven to 325°F. Coat baking sheet with no-stick cooking spray.

2 BEAT together cake mix and preserves (do not add water) at low speed of electric mixer 1 minute or until evenly moistened. Continue to beat an additional 1 minute. Stir in chocolate chips. Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls onto prepared baking sheet.

3 BAKE 10 to 12 minutes or until tops are just lightly browned. Cool 1 minute on baking sheet. Place on cooling rack to cool completely. Cookies will be soft and chewy.

TIP Store between sheets of wax paper to keep from sticking together.

Thursday, January 24, 2008

Homemade Valentine Spa Treatments

[Got these in an e-mail & thought I'd put them here because I have no other place to put them!]

Rose Petal Coconut Bath
One cup rose petals
Half cup coconut milk

Directions: Process flowers in blender until they become powder. Mix all the ingredients in bowl, pour into jar. Shake jar before use. This is good for one week and every recipe makes two baths worth. Add a bundle of fresh floating rose petals to create a beautiful sensual experience.

Love Potion Bubble Bath
This bubble bath will put you in a romantic mood.The ingredients are considered known aphrodisiacs so look out!
6 drops jasmine oil
3 drops rose oil
3 drops vanilla oil
6 drops ylang ylang oil
1 quart of distilled water
1 bar of castille soap. (4 oz. Bar)
4 ounces liquid glycerin

Directions: mix the water, soap and glycerin together and stir. Now add your essential oils to the mixture.

Massage Oil
Half cup extra virgin olive oil
Half cup hazelnut oil
10 Drops cinnamon oil
10 Drops prange pil
20 Drops ylang ylang Oil

Directions: Mix together in glass jar before the oil evaporates. Do not place near heat or direct sunlight. Pour about 2-3 tablespoons of oil into a microwave safe bowl and heat for 15-30 seconds or until body temperature. Then use to massage your loved one, head to toe!