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Homemade Whipped Cream is SO easy to make and it tastes SO good! Sure, it’s quick and easy to pick up some whipped topping from the store, but this… this is just heavenly.
1 cup heavy cream
1/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
Whip cream until thick and stiff.
Add sugar and vanilla.
Continue beating until it holds peaks.
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This recipe is on the Momma Muse site - it’s one of my fall favorites (ok, fall, winter, early spring anytime I can get tart, crispy granny smith apples). This apple crisp recipe an easy recipe to tweak, so don’t feel like you have follow these directions exactly.. it’s more of a guideline. [...]

Chocolate Cookie Crust

2 1/2 c. crushed chocolate wafers or creme-filled cookies (like Oreos)
1/4 c. melted butter
- Mix together well and press into a 9″ pie pan,  pressing up the sides.
- Fill with favorite ice cream.  My favorite is Mint Chocolate Chip.
Let ice cream sit on counter while you make the crust.  Just enough to soften [...]

This tasty jello cake is great dessert for a gathering, but it needs to be refrigerated.
Very simple to make too!
Instructions
- A boxed white or yellow cake - make as directed in an 9×13 pan
- While your cake is cooling, make a box of cherry jello according to the package directions.
- Use a fork to poke [...]