2 tsp. cinnamon 1/2 cup sugar 1 tsp. salt 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter or marga- rine 1/2 cup brown sugar 1/2 cup maple-flavored syrup 1 cup chopped walnuts or pecans 1 cup golden raisins or dried cher- ries or cranberries Preheat oven to 350F. Cook the noodles according to package directions, drain and rinse in cold water and drain well again. Place the noodles in a large bowl, stir in the eggs, cinnamon, sugar and salt. Set aside. Spray a large nonstick Bundt or tube pan with nonstick cooking spray. Combine margarine, brown sugar and maple-flavored syrup in a small saucepan over medium- high heat. Stir as you cook until the mixture makes a thick syrup. Pour this mixture into the prepared pan and tilt the pan so that the mixture covers the bottom. Sprinkle the nuts and raisins over the syrup. Pour the noodle mixture over the nuts and raisins and smooth the top. Bake for 1 hour and 20 minutes, until the top is golden and the liquid is set. Let cool for 15 minutes before unmolding. 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ALL MY ISRAELI FRIENDS. 1 cup chopped pecans 11/4 cups packed brown sugar BRAD "BUBBA" URDAN (248) 310- 5666 : 24 / 7 / 365 2/3 cup flour 3 large eggs, beaten 2/3 cup (1 1/2 sticks) butter, melted Preheat oven to 350F. Spray a 12-cup muffin pan (or two 6-cup pans) with nonstick cooking spray or line with foil baking cups which are sprayed on the inside as well. Set aside. Combine all dry ingredients in a large bowl. Stir in the eggs and but- ter until just incorporated. Transfer the batter to the prepared pan(s) and bake for 20-25 minutes, until golden and puffed. Cool. Makes 12 muffins. 7 For more recipes, go to jNonline.us. ft ft Plan your weekend with us! Shopping • Noshing Reading • Socializing TABLECLOTHS NAPKINS & PLACEMATS 10% Orr wtththisad Beautifully Laundered cot (° UT 4 tiMal o nl CLEANERS MOO S 1 : tft tft For Your Nearest Location (all 313-537-8050 $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ September 21 - 2006 99