Mountain Home Bunco: Dec 2011

The bells were ringing, the potato bar was yummy, and the earrings were beautiful on a cold winter's night! Christmas Bunco at Toni's is always a celebration, and even sweeter as we celebrated Tammy's birthday!

December winners:
Most Buncos ~ Sandy
Most Wins ~ Toni H
Last Bunco ~ Tammy H
Most Snake Eyes ~ Fran
Most Trips ~ Kobe
Most Losses ~ Bonnie
50/50 ~ KrisAnn

Recipes
Cranberry Punch
64 oz. cranberry juice
1 cup orange juice
1 can ginger ale or 7-Up
Vodka - optional
float cranberries or orange slices in your punch bowl or ice cubes

Bacon Cheddar Ranch Pulls
1 unsliced loaf of (round is preferable) sourdough bread
8-12 oz cheddar cheese, thinly sliced
3 oz bag Oscar Mayer Real Bacon bits
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 Tbsp Ranch dressing mix

Using a sharp bread knife cut the bread going both directions. Do not cut through the bottom crust. Place slices of cheese in between cuts. Sprinkle bacon bits on bread, making sure to get in between cuts. Mix together butter and Ranch dressing mix. Pour over bread. Wrap in foil the entire loaf in foil and place on a baking sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes. Unwrap. Bake for an additional 10 minutes, or until cheese is melted.