Sunday, December 11, 2011

Relief Society Announcements 12/11 - 12/17

This Week's Lesson:
Gospel Principles #47 - "Exalations"

Next Week's Lesson:
"You Matter to Him" by Pres. Dieter F. Uchtdorf, Nov. Ensign, p.19

Happy Birthday This Week To:
Elise McLaughlin - December 11th
Sally Ashton - December 12th
Linda Lofgran - December 13th

Upcoming Events:
The Ward Christmas Party was changed to Tuesday, December 13th, at the Stake Center at 6:00 pm. There will be dinner and Christmas program not to be missed!
Don't forget to sign up for Tithing Settlement!
Don't forget to check out the coupon bin in the back of the RS Room for great savings!

Sunday, December 4, 2011

Relief Society Retreat



















Relief Society Announcements 12/4 - 12/10

This Week's Lesson:
Relief Society Presidency Message by Nancy Whyte

Next Week's Lesson:
Gospel Principles #47 - "Exaltation"

Happy Birthday This Week To:
Leslie McArthur - December 4th

We want to thank all the sisters who opened their homes to us and shared some fun family traditions, treats, and decorating ideas for the Christmas season. We can't thank you enough!

Upcoming Events:
The Ward Christmas Party is December 9th, this Friday! At the Stake Center at 6:00 pm.
There will be dinner and Christmas program not to be missed!
Don't forget to sign up for Tithing Settlement!
Don't forget to check out the coupon bin in the back of the RS Room for great savings!

Sunday, November 27, 2011

Relief Society Announcements 11/27 - 12/3

This Week's Lesson:
Gospel Principles #46 - "The Final Judgment"

Next Week's Lesson:
Relief Society  Presidency Message by Nancy Whyte

Happy Birthday This Week To:
Beverly Hayes - November 30th
Kristie Adams - December 2nd
Julie Summers - December 2nd

Upcoming Events:
December 1st at 7:00 pm meet at the church for a fun night of Traveling, Traditions, Treats, and Tinsel!!
Ward Christmas Party -- December 9th at 6:00 pm at the Stake Center
Don't forget to sign up for Tithing Settlement!

Coupons! Coupons! Coupons!
We still have a coupon bin in the RS room each week. If anyone has coupons they don't want, please bring them each Sunday and put them in the bin. If anyone can use the coupons, please take them.

Saturday, November 19, 2011

Retreat Recipes

Carmel French Toast

1 loaf white bread
2 c. whole milk
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
8 eggs
1 c. whipping cream
1/8 tsp. salt
Whisk together. Tear bread into pieces. Place in bottom of 9x13 pan. Pour egg mixture over bread. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate over night. Bake at 350 for 45-60 mins.
Melt: 1/2 c. butter
1 1/2 c. brown sugar
8 TBLS maple syrup
Pour over top at last 15 mins of baking.

Buttermilk Syrup                                                    Coconut Syrup

2 cubes butter                                                                                1 cube butter
2 c. sugar                                                                                       1 c. sugar
1 c. buttermilk                                                                               ½ c. buttermilk
1 tsp. baking soda                                                                          Boil one minute.
1 tsp. vanilla                                                                                  Add:  1 t. coconut extract
Combine butter, sugar and buttermilk in saucepan                               ½ t. baking soda
and bring to boil. Take off heat and add soda and vanilla.

 Cafe Rio Pork

3 cups salsa
3 cups brown sugar
4 lb. pork sirloin roast 

Mix ingredients in crock pot and let cook for 10 hours on low. Optional: after 9 hours shred it and mix with salsa and let cook for another hour.

 Cafe Rio Dressing

1 1/3 Cup sour cream
3/4 cup mayonnaise
1 Bunch of cilantro (leaves not the stems)
1 package ranch dressing mix
4 tbsp. salsa Verde (green salsa)
2 cloves of garlic
1/8 tsp. Tabasco sauce
juice of one lime

Mix together in the blender 

Donut Dessert   Diane Simmons

1 doz glazed donuts cut into bite size pieces
1 can favorite pie filling
1 can sweetened condensed milk
2 eggs
1/2 cup Reeds cream
1 tsp. vanilla
dash of salt

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Blend milk, eggs, cream, vanilla, and salt. Pour over donuts and let set until mixture is completely soaked into donuts. Pour into greased 9 x 13 pan. Dot the pie filling on top. Bake approx. 30 minutes. Cool slightly and glaze with vanilla glaze.