Precious Moments

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Zucchini Cakes

2 1/2 cups grated zucchini
1 egg, beaten
2 tbsp. butter, melted
3/4 cup italian style bread crumbs
1/3 cup onion, finely minced
1 tsp. Old Bay Seasoning, or more to taste
flour to coat patties
oil to fry with

1. In large bowl combine zucchini, egg, butter, bread crumbs, onion and seasoning. Mix well. Let sit a few minutes.
2. Shape into patties and coat with flour. In a medium skillet over medium heat fry until golden brown on both sides. The slower you cook them the better.

* Justin & I have talked about trying to come up with a sauce for these but they're so good plain! We eat these once a week. The kids inhale them!


No-Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Balls

2 cups quick oats
3/4 cup white sugar
3 tbsp. unsweetened cocoa powder
1 tbsp. water
1/2 tsp. vanilla
2/3 cup butter softened
confectioners sugar to roll balls in

1. Combine all ingredients in mixer.
2. Roll into balls and roll in confectioners sugar until coated.
3. Refrigerate until firm
4. Don't blink... they'll be gone!!!