Southern Belle Recipes

SOUTHERN BELLE

Steps:

• Pour ingredients into an ice-filled shaker, shake, and strain into a cocktail glass.

SOUTHERN BELLE COCKTAIL

Steps:

• In a large pitcher filled with ice, combine all ingredients except orange slices and stir thoroughly. Pour into individual highball glasses. Garnish each glass with an orange slice and serve while cold.

SOUTHERN BELLE COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°.
• Beat peanut butter, oil and butter until creamy.
• Add next six ingredients and beat until blended.
• Add flour and blend.
• Fold chocolate and nuts into dough.
• Place heaping tablespoons of dough onto ungreased cookie sheets about 1 1/2-inches apart.
• Press down slightly with back of spoon.
• Bake 10-12 minutes or until done.

SOUTHERN BELLE BARS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350F. Combine 1 1/4 cup flour, butter and sugar in large mixer bowl. Beat at medium speed, scraping bowl often, until mixture resembles coarse crumbs (1-2 minutes). Stir in 1/4 cup pecans.
• Press Crust mixture evenly onto bottom of ungreased 8 or 9-inch square baking pan. Bake for 18 to 22 minutes or until very lightly golden brown on edges.
• Combine all filling ingredients EXCEPT pecans in a small bowl; mix well. Stir in pecans. Spread evenly over hot, partially baked crust. Bake for 20 to 30 minutes or until filling appears set and knife inserted 1-inch from edge comes out clean. Cool; cut into bars.