I have the yummiest coffee “smoothie” recipe and I just have to post it.
If you like your coffee.. try this.. it’s a pretty good ringer for Starbucks Carmel Frappuccino, or Caribou Coffees Caramel Cooler.
Caramel Frapp Recipe:
2 c. ice
2/3 c. triple strength chilled coffee (I use instant, sometimes decaf)
2/3 c. milk
¼ c. caramel ice cream topping*
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4 pears (about 2 lbs.), peeled, cored and diced
1 c. sugar
1/2 c. vegetable oil
2 eggs, beaten
2 tsp vanilla
2 c. flour
2 tsp baking soda
2 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp nutmeg
1 tsp salt
1 c. raisins
1 c. chopped walnuts
Preheat oven to 325° F. Prepare 18 muffin cups.
Mix pears and sugar in medium bowl. Blend oil, eggs, and vanilla in large [...]

6 Tbsp. butter, melted
2 cups graham cracker crumbs
2 – 8 oz pkgs. cream cheese, softened
3/4 cup sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
1 jar (10 oz.) blueberry jam or preserves
1 cup blueberries
PREHEAT oven to 350°F. Mix butter and graham crumbs in 13×9-inch baking pan. Press firmly onto bottom of pan. Refrigerate until ready to use.
BEAT cream cheese [...]

3 frozen bananas
2 cups frozen sweet cherries
2 cups chocolate milk
Place all ingredients in blender container.
Blend until smooth.
4 servings.