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Each week, this column offers recipes from Valley cookbooks. If your organization would like to have

Wednesday, December 28, 2016

Each week, this column offers recipes from Valley cookbooks. If your organization would like to have its cookbook showcased, please contact our features editor, Barb Shaffer, at 330-747-1471, ext. 1282, or email her at shaffer@vindy.com.

NEW LIFE LUTHERAN CHURCH’S “HEAVENLY DELIGHTS”

WHITE SANGRIA

by DEBBIE BRANT

1bottle white wine (Riesling is good)

1/2cup peach Schnapps

1/4 to 1/2 cup sugar

2sliced peaches

1sliced orange

1/2mango, peeled and sliced

1/2 liter ginger ale or club soda

Mix wine and Schnapps in a large pitcher. Add sugar and stir gently. Add fruit. Chill for at least one hour. Add ginger ale or club soda right before serving. For additional color and flavor, add a few sliced strawberries, kiwi or lemons or a handful of fresh raspberries.

APPA’S PALACINKY

by DIANE VARGO

4whole eggs, beaten

1tablespoon sugar

1/2teaspoon salt

11/4cups milk

1cup flour (add more if needed)

Mix all ingredients to make a smooth batter. Heat 8-inch non-stick frying pan. Spray with vegetable spray. Spread a thin layer of batter in the pan. Cook until bubbles form, turn once. Continue until batter is used. Spread each palacinky with your favorite jelly, roll up and enjoy.

AMERICAN PIZZA

by MARY SWANSON

1pound bacon, fried

1pound pimento cheese, frozen

1small onion

1green pepper

4hard-boiled eggs

1small bottle chili sauce

Reserve several slices of cheese. Grind remaining cheese and all other ingredients and mix together. Spread on half of a hard roll, place strips of cheese on top. Broil for a few minutes.

IMPOSSIBLE PIE

by BEV NUTTER, PEARL SAARE

4eggs

1/4cup butter

2cups milk

1/2cup coconut

1/2cup Bisquick

1/2cup sugar

1/2teaspoon vanilla

Blend all ingredients in blender for two minutes. Pour into buttered 9-inch pie pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 34 to 45 minutes.

HOW TO ORDER

Contact Marilyn Cosier at 330-539-4614 or Teresa House, church secretary, at 330-759-2617.

The cost is $15 per book.