Natalies Recipes

Steps:

• Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium heat, about 5 minutes. Add sugar and stir.
• Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil. Spread crackers on the prepared baking sheet. Pour the butter mixture over the top of the crackers. Sprinkle chocolate chips and almonds evenly on top.
• Freeze until the crackers are brittle enough to break apart, 30 to 45 minutes.

Steps:

• Boil water for potatoes, add potatoes and cook for 20 minutes.
• Drain, cool and peel potatoes.
• Grate potatoes, placing them in buttered 9 x 14-inch casserole.
• Make the following sauce to pour over them:.
• Sauce:Saute onions in 1/4 cup margarine.
• Add sour cream and shredded cheese to melt.
• Add other ingredients.
• Heat thoroughly and pour over cooked and grated potatoes.
• Dot with 2 tablespoons margarine.
• Bake 35 minutes in 350 degree oven.

Steps:

• Place potatoes in a large pot and cover with salted water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, 20 to 25 minutes. Drain.
• Mash potatoes with a potato masher or an electric mixer on Low in a bowl until smooth.
• Heat butter and half-and-half in a small saucepan over medium heat until butter is melted and half-and-half is warmed, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Mash or beat butter mixture, salt, black pepper, and garlic powder into mashed potatoes until potatoes are light and fluffy. Stir additional half-and-half, 1 tablespoon at a time, into potatoes for creamier consistency.