Dirt Dessert

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Dirt Dessert

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs of Oreo Cookies (crushed)
  • 2 pkgs of instant vanilla Pudding
  • 3 1/2 cups of milk
  • 1 pkg 8 oz cream cheese
  • 1 stick butter or oleo (1/2 cup)
  • 3/4 cup of confectionery sugar
  • 12 oz Cool Whip

Directions

  1. Mix together: 1 pkg 8 oz cream cheese, 1 stick butter or oleo (1/2 cup), 3/4 cup of confectionery sugar.
  2. Add Pudding to mix Then fold in 12 oz Cool Whip.
  3. Use clean flower pot lined with wax paper.
  4. Alternate cookie & the pudding mix end with cookie mix on top.
  5. Top with silk flowers.
  6. Mix 2 pkgs of instant vanilla Pudding with 3 1/2 cups of milk and set aside.

Equipment: clean flower pot; wax paper; silk flowers

As written

from the kitchen of . . .

Dirt Dessert

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs of Oreo Cookies (crushed)
  • 2 pkgs of instant vanilla Pudding
  • 3 1/2 cups of milk
  • 1 pkg 8 oz cream cheese
  • 1 stick butter or oleo (1/2 cup)
  • 3/4 cup of confectionery sugar
  • 12oz cool whip
  • Top with silk Flowers.

Directions

  1. mix and set Aside
  2. Mix together:
  3. Add Pudding to mix then fold in 12oz cool whip
  4. use clean flower pot lined with waxpaper.
  5. Alternate cookie & the pudding mix end with cookie mix on top.
  6. Top with silk flowers.

Equipment: clean Flower pot; waxpaper; silk Flowers

Notes

  • silk Flowers are a nonfood decorative topping

As written

from the kitchen of . . .

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Ingredients

  • 1½ lbs oreo cookies (crushed)
  • 2 pkgs instant vanilla pudding
  • 3½ cups milk
  • 1 pkg (8oz) cream cheese
  • 1 stick butter or oleo
  • 3/4 cup confectionery sugar
  • 12 oz cool whip

Directions

  1. Mix and set aside.
  2. Mix together: cream cheese, butter or oleo, and confectionery sugar.
  3. Add to Pudding.
  4. Fold in 12 oz cool whip
  5. Layer with cookie mix then pudding mix.
  6. Use clean flower pot lined with wax paper, Top with silk flowers.

Temperature: Oreo cookies crushed; pudding mixture set aside

Equipment: cookie-crushing tool; mixing bowls and utensils; clean flower pot; wax paper; silk flowers

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Butter or oleo quantity wording

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1 stick butter or oleo (1/2 cup)
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1 stick butter or oleo

Layering instruction

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Alternate cookie and pudding mix; end with cookie mix on top
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Layer with cookie mix then pudding mix

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